bekel

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Balinese[edit]

Romanization[edit]

bekel

  1. Romanization of ᬩᭂᬓᭂᬮ᭄

Indonesian[edit]

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Etymology 1[edit]

From Dutch bikkel.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [ˈbɛkəl]
  • Hyphenation: bè‧kêl

Noun[edit]

bèkêl (first-person possessive bekelku, second-person possessive bekelmu, third-person possessive bekelnya)

  1. (games) knucklebones.

Etymology 2[edit]

From Javanese ꦧꦼꦏꦼꦭ꧀ (bekel, “low-ranking official”), from Old Javanese bĕkĕl (“head, leader, officer”). Doublet of bakal and bekal.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [bəˈkəl]
  • Hyphenation: bê‧kêl

Noun[edit]

bêkêl (first-person possessive bekelku, second-person possessive bekelmu, third-person possessive bekelnya)

  1. (archaic) employee of a village government.
  2. (archaic) rice field landlord in Java.
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Javanese[edit]

Romanization[edit]

bekel

  1. Romanization of ꦧꦼꦏꦼꦭ꧀
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