balaBahasa Indonesia

disaster, bad luck, catastrophe, misfortune, calamity

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Noun

Unnecessary and unforeseen trouble resulting from an unfortunate event

English: misfortune, bad luck

Bahasa: sial, kecelakaan, nasib malang

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A state of extreme (usually irremediable) ruin and misfortune

English: catastrophe, disaster

Bahasa: kecelakaan, bencana, musibah, malapetaka

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A thin flat slab of fired clay used for roofing

English: tile, roofing tile

Bahasa: genting, jubin

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An act that has disastrous consequences

English: disaster

Bahasa: bencana, malapetaka

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