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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 25th November 2024, 08:41 PM
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Posted By A. G. Maisey
My understanding is this, and my understanding...

My understanding is this, and my understanding could well be wrong, it has been formed from comments & the opinions of other people over a long period of time, it is not something i have ever...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 23rd November 2024, 09:47 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 9,259
Posted By A. G. Maisey
Yes David I understand that you are repeating...

Yes David I understand that you are repeating what you have seen in various sources, I've never seen those sources, & I do not read the social media type keris "discussions". I do not have your depth...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 23rd November 2024, 09:26 PM
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Posted By A. G. Maisey
The stones in the mendak will be yakut (rose cut...

The stones in the mendak will be yakut (rose cut rock crystal) and mirah ; the "mirah" is a bit of a twister because it can be understood as either "ruby" or simply "red". It is most likely that the...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 23rd November 2024, 12:06 PM
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Views: 9,259
Posted By A. G. Maisey
This reference to "Si Mega", has been itching in...

This reference to "Si Mega", has been itching in the back of my mind all day.

It comes down to what language the term is used in. I said "Javanese or Madurese", but I forgot about Indonesian.
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 21st November 2024, 11:49 PM
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Posted By A. G. Maisey
I don't know if we're dealing with Madurese or...

I don't know if we're dealing with Madurese or Javanese when we address the term "Si Mega".

In Javanese "si" is used as an honorific, or indicator that one is speaking to or with a person with...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 20th November 2024, 08:12 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 9,259
Posted By A. G. Maisey
Nothing to add to any of that. Kuda is...

Nothing to add to any of that.

Kuda is Indonesian for "horse"

Jaran is Javanese (ngoko - low level) for "horse", other words for "horse" in Javanese are "kapal" (krama - high level) &...
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