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Indonesian
Etymology
From Malay celaka, from Sanskrit छलक (chalaka, “delusive, cheating”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /t͡ʃə.la.ka/
- Hyphenation: cê‧la‧ka
Adjective
cêlaka
- wretched, unlucky
- Synonym: berat
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