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canang

[t͡ʃanaŋ]

noun

LanguageBalinese (Indonesia)

Meaning
  1. betel
  2. offering
  3. A small palm-leaf basket containing flowers, used as a daily offering in Balinese Hinduism.
Examples

Ibu ngaturang canang di sanggah.

Mother places an offering at the family shrine.

Pronunciationt͡ʃanaŋ

Part of speechnoun

Usage noteWhile canang can refer to betel items in some contexts, it is most widely known as the standard daily offering.

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