Si Jali-jali

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"Si Jali-jali" is a traditional folk song from the Betawi of Batavia (now Jakarta), Indonesia. The word Jali or Jali-jali is the Indonesian name of the tropical plant Job's Tears. The song is about sexual intercourse.

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Video of a performance of "Si Jali-jali"
Text of "Si Jali-jali" (Indonesian)

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