jugum
noun
the posterior basal area or lobe in the forewing of certain insects, sometimes serving to couple the forewings and hindwings in flight.
juga
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pluralof jugum.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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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
I have made up my mind that, however great the oppression may be, I will hold out— Tetap-lah hati sahaya bageimana bĕrat sakali-pun handak tahan juga.
From A Manual of the Malay language With an Introductory Sketch of the Sanskrit Element in Malay by Sir William Edward Maxwell
Not for a long time yet; I am just getting the materials together— Lama juga lagi, tengah kumpul ramu-ramu-an.
From A Manual of the Malay language With an Introductory Sketch of the Sanskrit Element in Malay by Sir William Edward Maxwell
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
