Meaning of kerokan | Babel Free
Definitions
A sometimes injurious traditional Indonesian folk cure wherein a coin or ladle is drawn across the back in order to draw wind or bad spirits from the body.
Examples
“Whatever injuries the women may have⟳ suffered, the lawyers said, were self-inflicted in the practice of a traditional Indonesian folk cure known as kerokan.”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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