"batang kale" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Makasar]

Forms: batang kalea [definite]
Etymology: Compound of batang (“trunk; stem”) + kale (“body”). Compare Toraja-Sa'dan batang kale, Buginese watakkalé (“body”), Mandar batang alawe. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Compound}} Compound, {{com+|mak|batang|kale|t1=trunk; stem|t2=body}} Compound of batang (“trunk; stem”) + kale (“body”), {{cog|sda|batang kale}} Toraja-Sa'dan batang kale, {{cog|bug|watakkalé|t=body}} Buginese watakkalé (“body”), {{cog|mdr|batang alawe}} Mandar batang alawe Head templates: {{mak-noun}} batang kale (Lontara spelling ᨅᨈ ᨀᨒᨙ or 𑻤𑻦𑻠𑻮𑻵, definite batang kalea)
  1. body
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          "english": "There is a disease in your body.",
          "text": "Niaʼ garring ribatang kalennu",
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