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Balinese

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Balinese

suba[subə]

adv

Used to indicate that an action or event has taken place before the current time.

“Tiang suba madaar.”

I have already eaten.

Also means

already

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Balinese

ᬮᬬᬸAppears in an example

adj

To lose freshness and become limp, usually referring to plants.

“Doné suba ᬮᬬᬸ.”

The leaf has already withered.

Also means

Balinese spelling of layu (“fade, wither”)
wither

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Balinese

ala[a.lə]Appears in an example

adj

Describing something that is not good or wicked in nature.

“Suba dadi ala ngenahé.”

It has become bad in appearance.

Also means

bad
evil

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Balinese

bek[bək]Appears in an example

adj

Describes a container or space that has no more room left inside.

“Botolné suba bek misi yéh.”

The bottle is already full of water.

Also means

full

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Balinese

uma[u-ma]Appears in an example

noun

A field used for growing rice, typically flooded with water.

“Petani suba mulih uli uma.”

The farmer has returned from the rice field.

Also means

sawah

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Balinese

dasa[dasə]Appears in an example

num

The number after nine and before eleven.

“Dasa panjak suba teka.”

Ten workers have arrived.

Also means

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Balinese

dina[dinə]Appears in an example

noun

A period of twenty-four hours, or the time when it is light outside.

“Dina ne jani suba sanja.”

This day is already evening.

Also means

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Balinese

gata[ɡatə]Appears in an example

verb

Used when something or someone is no longer present or has left a location.

“Ia suba gata uli jumah.”

He is already gone from home.

Also means

to be gone

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Balinese

gati[ga-ti]Appears in an example

adj

A word used to emphasize the intensity of an adjective or an action.

“Suba gati sanja ne jani.”

It is already very late in the afternoon now.

Also means

very

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Balinese

layu[laju]Appears in an example

adj

To lose freshness, strength, or color, often said of flowers or plants.

“Bunga ane kanti di vas suba layu.”

The flowers in the vase have already withered.

Also means

fade
wither
fade, wither

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Balinese

uwus[u-wus]Appears in an example

adj

This word signifies that something is finished or has taken place.

“Meme suba uwus magae.”

Mother has already finished working.

Also means

already

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Balinese

cerik[ce-rik]Appears in an example

adj

An alternative form used for the word meaning small or young.

“Adi cerik sajan suba bisa maceki.”

Even though he is very small, he can already play cards.

Also means

alternative form of cenik
small

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Balinese

dirga[dir.ɡə]Appears in an example

adj

Used to describe something that has a great length.

“Yéning iraga ngupahian dirga, suba tusing dadi kanti.”

If we give something long, it shouldn't be too much.

Also means

long

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Balinese

kejepAppears in an example

noun

A very short period of time, similar to the duration of a blink of the eye.

“Suba kejep ia mara teka.”

It has been a moment since he just arrived.

Also means

the raising of one's eyes or eyebrows
the twinkling of one's eyes
the length of time to raise one's eyes, a moment
a moment

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Balinese

nasak[na-sak]Appears in an example

verb

The process of becoming ripe, usually referring to fruit or crops.

“Buah ento suba nasak.”

That fruit is already ripe.

Also means

to ripen

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Balinese

wayah[wa.jah]Appears in an example

adj

Refers to something or someone that is old in age.

“I kakek suba wayah.”

Grandfather is already old.

Also means

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Balinese

dadong[da-dong]Appears in an example

noun

The word refers to a person's grandmother. It is also used as a polite way to address any elderly woman.

“Dadong tiange suba lingsir.”

My grandmother is already old.

Also means

grandmother
polite form of address for any elderly woman

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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