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tjetjel

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Peranakan Indonesian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Sundanese cécél (“damaged; grazed, skinned”) or Javanese ꦕꦺꦕꦺꦭ꧀ (cècèl, “notch”).

Noun

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tjetjel

  1. graze
    tjetjel-tjetjel sadja[1] ― (please add an English translation of this usage example)

References

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  1. ^ Tjoe Bou San (1907) Pembalesan Kedji (in Peranakan Indonesian), Sin Po, page 13
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