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kalis

Pronunciation: /ˈkalis/

“kalis” is an Indonesian word. Its 6 meanings in English:

adjective

  1. clean, pure
  2. shiny
  3. resistant
  4. tight
  5. elastic

verb

  1. to be avoided, to be spared

Etymology

Inherited from Malay kalis, from Arabic خَالِص (ḵāliṣ, “pure, unmixed; clear; sincere, true”).

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