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juga

  • plural
    of jugum.
    jugum
    noun
    the posterior basal area or lobe in the forewing of certain insects, sometimes serving to couple the forewings and hindwings in flight.

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After a juga dance performance, the time came for questions.

From New York Times Mar. 30, 2023

Throughout the weekend, women in traditional dress danced the juga, characterized by a shuffling movement as dancers move in rotating circles, accompanied by musicians, or “jugueritos,” playing trombone and drums.

From New York Times Mar. 30, 2023

They made off with a good many things— Baniak juga barang-barang dia orang angkat bawa pergi.

From A Manual of the Malay language With an Introductory Sketch of the Sanskrit Element in Malay by Sir William Edward Maxwell

He complained to the master about that matter also— Di-adu juga pada tuan hal itu.

From A Manual of the Malay language With an Introductory Sketch of the Sanskrit Element in Malay by Sir William Edward Maxwell

Search was made everywhere without success— Di-chahari rata t’ada juga di-dapat-nia.

From A Manual of the Malay language With an Introductory Sketch of the Sanskrit Element in Malay by Sir William Edward Maxwell

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