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BAYA

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BAYAM

BAYA [- 89 ~ BAYAM ---

t1 bbaya. I. Size; form. Sa-baya: equality in
size and shape; resemblance in figure and
build. Anak raja-raja munteri yang sama sabaya dangan anakanda; sons of princes and
ministers about the same size as this prince,
my son-to be his playmates; Ht. Koris.
Di-panggil-nya dayang empat sa-baya: she
summoned four maids of honour like herself
in age and size; Sh. Bid., 13. K-lima-nya
sa-baya sama muda: all five were of one size
and shape and of the same age; Ht. Best.
II. [Skr. bhdya.] Danger; better behaya, q. v... bayar. Payment; the act of paying. Hutang
emas dapat di-bayar hutang budi di-bawa mati:
a debt of money may be paid, a debt of kindness is a debt through life; Prov., Ht. Abd.,
I79.
Membayar: to pay; Ht. Abd., 57; Ht. Gul.
Bak., Io, etc.
Pembayar: payment; Majm. al-Ahk., 82.
Pemnbayaran: id.; Laws of Palembang, Simb.
Ch., I3..n bayor. A medium or large tree with small
leaves buff-coloured beneath; pterospernmnt
jackianum.
B. betina: a small tree, sterculia jackiana.
B. jantan: a large tree, pterospermum
diversifolium.
B. laut: a seashore tree, heritiera littoralis.
uity bayas. A common palm, resembling the
nibong; oncospernma horrida.
B. betina: a small erect jungle palm;
pinanga scortechin ii.
3. bayang. Vague outline or shadow; vaguely
defined,-as an image reflected on glass ( Ht.
Abd., 402), or on a photographic negative
( Ht. Abd., 45 ), or even as outlined on an
intervening surface, as a woman's figure is
traceable against her dress ( Ht. Ind. Jaya),
or as the passage of a piece of food can be
followed by the expansion of the throat, Ht.
Gul. Bak.
Kurus kering sapesrti bayang,
Si-apa pun tidak menaroh sayang:
thin and dried up like a shadow, not a soul
will feel the slightest love for her; Prov.,
J. S. A. S., II., I5I.
Buntar bayang-bayang: rounded; round with
quivering edge; Ht. Raj. Don., 8; Ht. Sri
Rama (Maxw.), 12.
Berbayang: in shadowy form or outline.
Tanjong Padang tampak berbayang: Tanjong
Padang appears outlined in shadow; Sh. Ik.
Trub., 7. Berbayang di-nata: to have always
before the mind's eye; Arabian Nights, 398.

Terbayang: imaged vaguely, shadowed forth.
Terbayang di-hati: imaged in the heart. Tuwan terbayang di-hati beta: your image is
always in my heart; Sh. Bur. Nuri, 20.
Terbayang-bayang kapada-nya mata: pictured
before the mind's eye; Sh. Pant. Shl., I2.

bayong. I. (Johor.) A tree (unidentified).
II. Bayong.bayong: a scarecrow.
III. To throw; C. and S., Favre,-through
Sej. Mal., 211?
IV. Pisau bayong: a kind of knife, KI.;
said to be a pisau wali.
bayak. Bulkiness which' extends to interference with locomotion; extreme corpulence;
obesity in a man, unwieldy fat in an animal.
Perahu b.: a boat of unwieldy beam.
baik. Goodness; excellence; of a satisfactory
character; in a proper or fitting way. Yang
baik: good. Budi yang baik: a good disposition; graciousness, kindness. Baik budi:
kindness of character. Khabar baik: good
news; it is well.
Baik-lah: good; very well; all right; that
is as it should be.
Baik-baik: carefully, well. Jaga baik-baik:
keep a careful look-out; take care; beware.
Baik......baik: both...and; equally... and.
Baik dalam negeri Melaka baik dalam negeri
Singapura: both in Malacca and Singapore.
Baik jantan baik betina: both men and women.
Sa-baik-baik: as well as possible; however
well. Sa-baik-baik-nya: just as good as;
Arabian Nights, 30.
Baiki, imembaiki and perbaiki: to repair, to
revise, to restore to a satisfactory condition,
to improve.
Berbaik-baikan: reconciled; Sh. Bid. (Leyd.),
386.
Tiyada akan telrbaiki: beyond repair.

Ta'-baik: not good; bad.
bayam. A name given to several plants used
as spinach.
B. badak: a low jungle shrub: psychotria
malayana.
B. betul: a plant, amaranthus retroflexus.
B. duri: a good spinach; amaranthus spinosus.
B. ekor kuching: the cockscomb of gardens;
celosia cristata.
B. hutan: =- b. duri.
B. merah: the red-leaved spinach; amaranthus gangeticus.
B. monyet: white spinach; amaranthus viridis.
B. pasir: a spinach; amaranthus sessilis.
B. puteh: = b. nmonyet.
B. rusa: an amaranth: cyathula prostrata.
B. selaseh: an amaranth: a. caudatus.

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