Tempayan tertiarap dalam air
from indonesia
Verified
Standard
noun
sastra
Abstract Concept
From indonesia
Definition
A proverb describing a person who refuses to heed advice or instruction, like an upside-down jar that cannot be filled with water.
Etymology
Native Indonesian proverb using the metaphor of an upside-down jar in water.
Semantic Category
Intangible concepts that cannot be physically touched (e.g., ide, rencana).
Abstract Concept