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nyali.

gall

5 characters2 syllables approx.Bahasa Indonesia language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈɲali/Standard-Indonesian[ˈɲa.li]Standard-Indonesian

  1. gall bile

  2. gall blister or tumor-like growth found on the surface of plants; a bump-like imperfection resembling

  3. empathy

    figuratively

  4. courage

    figuratively
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Malay nyali (Batavia Malay), from Betawi nyali (“courage; empathy; gall; bile”), from Balinese nyali (“bile, gall”), probably ultimately from Proto-Mon-Khmer [Term?].

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