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alus

“alus” is a Balinese word. Its 3 meanings in English:

adjective

  1. fine, soft, small
  2. cultured, refined, elegant, graceful
  3. alus (the highest register in Balinese)

Etymology

Cognate to Malay halus (“fine, soft, small”)

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