MEANING OF SOUND TOKEK
According to Javanese belief, the sound of the gecko is calculated based on an odd-even count to interpret something good or bad that will happen. For example, the sound of the first gecko means good, second bad, third good and so on. The conclusion is in the last vote, odd means good and even heavy is bad. Whereas in Balinese society, the sound of the gecko is defined as the number of times the gecko sounds, from one to 15 counts, each has its own meaning. If the gecko beeps more than 15 times then the count of 16 returns again with its meaning like counting to 1 and so on. The complete meaning of the sound of the gecko based on the number is as follows:
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