A natural stream of water smaller than a river (and often a tributary of a river)
English: brook, creek
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selokanBahasa Indonesia
brook, creek, ditch, flume, gulch
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#14,598 of the corpus · 3.6 per million words · 15,362 occurrences
From selo (…-kan) · rare, #41,023
Noun
A narrow gorge with a stream running through it
English: gulch, flume
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Deep ditch cut by running water (especially after a prolonged downpour)
English: gully
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1 more noun senses
Any small natural waterway
English: ditch
Bahasa: parit
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