Lexicographical Neighbors of Ronggeng
Literary usage of Ronggeng
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Prison of Weltevreden: And a Glance at the East Indian Archipelago by Walter M. Gibson (1855)
"I had seen her at first, as the hapless innocent victim, next as a retainer of
the princess, and now, as a hired ronggeng, at a Chinaman's house. ..."
2. With the Dutch in the East: An Outline of the Military Operations in Lombock by Wouter Cool (1897)
"Her attire is similar to that of Siva. ... her attitude, that of a "ronggeng" or
dancing-girl, is less modest; but according to Tonkes, viewed from the ..."
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