Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Indonesian term or phrase:
papan penggilasan
English translation:
washboard
Indonesian term
Indonesia
Legal, Marketing, Biz, Software, Games
Native in: Indonesian (Variant: Standard-Indonesia) 
Works in: English to Indonesian, Indonesian to English
papan penggilasan
"Enak dah, tinggal pencet tat-tit-tut, kering tuh baju di mesin. Pensiun dah tuh papan gilesan."
| 5 +5 | wash board |
Eva Nukman
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| 5 +1 | scrubboard |
Harry Hermawan
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| 4 +1 | laundry board |
Hikmat Gumilar
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Proposed translations
Indonesia
Native in: Indonesian 
Works in: English to Indonesian, German to Indonesian, English to Minangkabau, and 2 more.
wash board
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Note added at 44 mins (2007-10-24 06:37:43 GMT)
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seperti kata Susan, lebih pas kalau washboard (satu juta lebih tohok di google).
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Washboard
Believe me, you will get very tired of rubbing your clothes on your hands, get a wash board.
Indonesia
IT,Loc,Interpreter,Business,Marketing,HR
Native in: Indonesian , Sundanese (Variant: Asli)
Works in: English to Indonesian, Indonesian to English, English to Sundanese, and 6 more.
laundry board
http://csk-plastic.com/csk_household.htm
http://www.alibaba.com/manufacturers/151604/Scrubboards.html
| agree |
ivo abdman
: more accurate, we couldn't wash car by using this primitive only clothes please, but mobil-mobilan oke deh dijamin ancur digilas
33 mins
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Indonesia
Games, subtitles, legal stuff & more!
Native in: Indonesian (Variant: Standard-Indonesia)
Works in: English to Indonesian, Indonesian to English, Indonesian
scrubboard
See picture...
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Note added at 2 jam (2007-10-24 08:39:23 GMT)
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Sorry this link:
http://www.abbott-lavalle.info/archive/artifacts/laundrytool...
| Interesting story in your link: ...the traditional woman's work schedule. She washed on Monday, hung everything outside in the summer, in the cellar in the winter. Tuesday she ironed, Wednesday baked and or visited her sisters... |
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ivo abdman
: more accurate about the way of the device work, especially if context need focus on how it work. If the context need the use, it preferably to use laundry board
18 hrs
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