A Malay-English dictionary,

NENES

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WADLIH

the goods are fair and valuable why then do
you refuse to say what they are worth (bid for
them); Ht. Ind. Meng.
nenes. (Riau, Johor.) Bernenes: to ooze out,
as matter from a boil; to keep running, of a
running sore. Menenes: id. Also (Kedah)
mnteneh.
nenek. Grandfather, grandmother. Saorang it.: an old granny. Datok n.: ancestors;
Sej. Mal., 9. N. moyang: id.; Ht. Abd., 398.

N. kebayan: an old fairy-godmother often
mentioned in romances as assisting princes
and princesses to meet.
A;J nenenda. Grandfather; a respectful variant
of nenek; Ht. Gul Bak., 17; Ht. Sg. Samb.

4; neneh. Mineneli: (Kedah)
matter from an open sore;
bernenes.

to ooze out, as
- (Riau, Johor)

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The letter wait; the 30th letter of the
Malay alphabet; the equivalent for the
number 6 in the abjad, q. v.

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wa. Arab. And.

waba.

[Arab. wabd.] Plague; pestilence.

watas. Jav. A boundary; = batas.
watang. Jav. A tree-trunk; = batang.
watu. Jav. A stone; = batu. Cf. suwatu
(= sa-watu).
wati. [Skr. wdti: air, wind.] The firmament; the world. The word is often used in
compound Sanskrit names, such as Januwati,
Darawati, A ngsoka- wati, etc.
waja. Jav. Steel; tempering; manuring;
= baja.
w/jib. Arab. Pledged to; bound to.
wajek. A sweetmeat made of plut rice and
white sugar.

warith. Arab. Heir; inheritor. See waris.
waras. Jav. Improvement in health; cure;
convalescence. Warasan: id. Warip-waras:
alive and well; Ht. Mas Ed.; Ht. Sh.
Supaya sigera iya waras: that he might soon
recover; Ht. Sh. Pergi-lah tuwan warasan
juga tuwan beruleh selamat: go, Sir, you are
healed and will be safe; Ht. Pg. Ptg. Sakit
tuwan hingga waras-nya: your illness is now
in the stage of convalescence; Sh. Panj. Sg.
waris. [Arab. wdrith.] Heir, inheritor.
A hli w.: the heirs. Hakk w.: the inheritance.
Waris is also used in the Menangkabau states
of tribal officials who control the law of
succession.

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q.! wajah. [Arab. 4-..]

Countenance; face.

C.-2 warang. Warangan: ratsbane; arsenic.,\g warong. Jav. A booth or stall; = barong.
PeYnoh sesak pasar dan warong: the markets
and booths were crowded with people;
Sh. Panj. Sg.
E3 warip. Alive;=urip. W. waras: alive and
well; Ht. Sh.; Ht. Mas Ed.
waru. Jav. A tree, hibiscus tiliaceus. See
baru.
wasir. [Arab. bawdsir.] Hemorrhoids;
piles. W. keluwar darah: bleeding piles.
I)\ wasit. Arab. Midmost, middle.
\ wsitah. Arab. A female go-between; Ht.. Kal. Dam., 357.
ws) wsil. Arab. Joining anything; adjoining;
united to. Wdsilkan: to credit, to note down
a payment in the account book.
\) w&dlih. Arab. Clear, plain; settled, put
beyond all question. Supaya buleh wddlih dan
selesai perkhabaran kita: that our statements
may be confirmed and all doubts set at rest;
Ht. Raj. Sul., 3.

\ wadong. Jav. A battle-axe..\s wadal. A portion of the pudendum muliebre.
) Tahi w.: an ingredient in a filthy kind of
love-philtre.. \ wadon. Jav. A woman. Mebmtberi edan kes) maran lanang dan wadon melihat diya:
maddening with love all men and women who
saw him; Ht. Sh.
S\) wadi. See 4A..I _ _ - - -- ----

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