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guling.

roll

6 characters2 syllables approx.Bahasa Indonesia language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. roll

  2. bolster

  3. dishes that are completely grilled

  4. the movement of an object on a surface in translation and rotation at the same time

Where this word comes from

Inherited from Malay guling, from (western) Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *guliŋ, root form *-liŋ (turn, revolve, turn around), Possible cognate with Eastern Cham galuṇg.

verb
  1. to roll

  2. to overthrow (of governments etc)

    idiomatic
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Malay guling, from (western) Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *guliŋ, root form *-liŋ (turn, revolve, turn around), Possible cognate with Eastern Cham galuṇg.

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