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Javanese Terms
These terms are used for daily conversation, refer to "ngoko" level which is to speak with friends and people who are younger than the speaker. These terms do not have their translation in Indonesia except kambrukan (kejatuhan), and katisen (kedinginan). 
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| Terms | Meanings | 
| Mlipir: | walk   slowly on the edge (side) of the road. | 
| Nggeblak: | fall   backward and then hit one’s head | 
| Kunduran: | get   hit by something that is moving, normally refers to a vehicle | 
| Nggambleh: | talk   too much about unimportant thing | 
| Mblonyo: | smearing   one's body with hot ointment or liquid and then massaging it  | 
| Mlethas: | going   without notice/permission | 
| Ngalang: | taking   the longer way to get the destination | 
| Ngonthel: | riding   an old bicycle  | 
| Kejlungup: | falling/   tripping forward (and may hit own face) | 
| Gendhelen: | side   effect after circumcision | 
| Wedhus   gembel: | hot   pyroclastic cloud rolling down a volcano | 
| Susuben/   ketlusupen: | a   small, sharp thing embedded inside one's skin | 
| Mbathang: | spending   a lot of time doing nothing | 
| Kambon: | feeling   uncomfortable because there is something that smells bad | 
| Mbrojol: | something   is getting out from a container accidentally because of gravity | 
| Kambrukan/   kembrukan: | get   hit by a thing collapsing on top of one's head/ body | 
| Ngokop: | drinking   straight from the bottle without using a glass, where the whole bottle tip   gets into the mouth | 
| Blereng: | cannot   open one’s eyes because something is shining very brightly | 
| Ngebrok: | cannot   hold bowel movement | 
| Keceret/   kecirit: | something   coming out from one's rear end little by little | 
| Gondhelan: | hanging   on tightly to something | 
| Kejeglong: | falling/   tripping accidentally because of a hole | 
| Cenanangan: | doing   something without thinking about the consequences | 
| Pecicilan: | being   overly active carelessly | 
| Katisen: | feeling   unwell because of cold temperature | 
| Mbribeni: | making   too much noise, disturbing other people | 
| Kesrimpet: | tripping   over accidentally because of wires, cloths, gowns etc | 
| Mojok: | being   alone (or with a companion) in the corner of a place/room doing something   suspicious | 
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