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kendali.

rein: a strap or rope attached to a bridle or bit, used to control a horse, animal or young child

7 characters3 syllables approx.Bahasa Indonesia language

Meaning & usage

noun[kənˈd̪ali]
  1. rein: a strap or rope attached to a bridle or bit, used to control a horse, animal or young child

  2. control

    Hilang kendali.
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Malay kendali, from Javanese ꦏꦼꦤ꧀ꦝꦭꦶ (kendhali), from Old Javanese kuṇḍali, from Sanskrit कुण्डल (kuṇḍala, “ear-ring, rope, tie”).

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