A trinket or piece of jewelry usually hung about the neck and thought to be a magical protection against evil or disease
English: amulet, talisman
Less certain link between this word and this sense.
penangkalBahasa Indonesia
amulet, talisman
Rare
#20,438 of the corpus · 2.1 per million words · 8,768 occurrences
From tangkal (peN-) · rare, #50,720