bengkulas 1 Sense 1 noun English. The rim of a basket, fish trap or other woven item formed by tightly attaching a bamboo or rattan ring to it by means of rattan. Example sentence: Subanen. Subay su bengkulas nug bubu meligen, adun ndi' medali' mekemi'. English. The rim of the fishtrap needs to be sturdy, so that it won't suddenly come apart. verb English. Coils, winds up, s.t. long and supple, as rope. Example sentence: Subanen. Subay sa' pulunen su kurdas, bengkulasen adun ndi' mbembal. English. When guitar strings are coiled, one must wind the end around several times, so that they won't uncoil. Sense 2 English. A bicycle. Example sentence: Subanen. Sa' peksaluy mu ig bengkulas mu kiin, santa' ma gupia? English. When you sell your bicycle, how much do you really want for it? Synonym. bisiklita