ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Kerokan

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Kerokan is a noun meaning 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.

Meaning

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.

Example Sentences

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.

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