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Old 6th November 2011, 04:38 PM   #13
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Originally Posted by ganjawulung
Yes, I fully agree with this interesting statement. But if we look to Malay keris, I found some keris term doesn't indicate as a signpost. Like, "carita" keris, in Malay term for instance. Why "carita"? Is there any meaning of "carita" in Malay term? Or it was originated from "carita" in Javanese term? And why it is a straight keris, and not wavy?
GANJAWULUNG

Interesting question I asked myself before. Maybe one of our Malay members can enlighten us?
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