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Old 1st February 2008, 04:42 PM   #10
Alam Shah
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Originally Posted by tunggulametung
Kocetkocetan is a name of a bug in Balinese (I attached a picture from internet).
This makes sense... I thought so, just to confirm. Thanks.

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Originally Posted by tunggulametung
I ask my Balinese friend about kurisi and kusia, both have no meaning to him. Internet search result: Kusia is a name of a banjar in Sawan, Buleleng

In Minang, both kurisi and kusia will have a meaning, kurisi=kursi=chair, kusia=kusir=horse courier

Kepompong is cocoon.
As for 'kurisi', horse courier sound more meaningful(?), need to explore...
Ah! cocoon. Thanks again for your help... really appreciate it.
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