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Batak

Horas! Master the bold, spirited, and straightforward expressions of the Batak people from North Sumatra.

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Jugul

“Stubborn, disobedient, or refusing to follow advice; commonly used in Batak Toba context to describe unruly or naughty behavior.”

1 meanings

Gecor

“A characteristic or behavior of someone who tends to speak carelessly, excessively, or without filter; prone to uttering words without considering consequences or contextual appropriateness.”

1 meanings

Lae

“An informal term of address for a male friend, particularly within the Batak community in Medan, indicating familiarity and friendship.”

1 meanings

Horas

“Horas is used as a traditional Batak greeting to say hello to friends, family, or people you already know.”

1 meanings