An abridged Malay-English dictionary (romanised) by R.J. Wilkinson ...

KtTAK
ketak, a crease; a fold; a wrinkle.
ketam, I. a plane; planing; tahi
k~tam, shavings. II. harvesting;
pengetaman, id.; mengetani, to
harvest. III. a generic name for
crabs.
ketan, Jav. dry pulut rice.
ketang, taut, astretch; k. ka-dada,
tight over the breast (of a garment).
ketang, = kitang.
ketap, mengetap bibir, to bite the
lips.
ketapang, the Indian almond
(terminalia catappa).
ketar, to quiver; tsrketar-ketar,
trembling all over.
ketara, visible; obvious.
ketat, tight, of a stopper or cork.
ki<taya, a torch-holder.
ketayap, I. a small white skullcap worn under a turban. II.
= k~tiap.
ketegar, obstinate.
ketek, the long pair of legs in
grass-hoppers.
ketek, berjalan terketek - ketek,
strutting of a short-legged person or animal.
keteki, =- tekak-t~ki.
ketela, - kMledek.
ketengga, kayu ketengga, a very
pretty light- coloured veined
wood.
keti, I. hundred thousand; sak~ti, a hundred thousand; berketi-keti, in hund-eds of thousands. II. anak keti, a ball
[used in playing certain obsolete games; and, in literature, a
simile for the heads of the slain
rolling about a battle field.]
Also kuti.
ketiak, the armpit; tongkat k., a
crutch.
kitial, difficult to remove (as a
cork from the mouth of a
bottle).

KETUBAN
ketiap, perahu ketiap, a houseboat used on rivers.
ketika, Skr. time; division of
time; period; pada k. itu, at
that time; k. lima and k. tujoh,
the division of time into five or
seven periods that are lucky or
unlucky as the case may be.
ketil a pinch, nipping.
ketimbal, crawling, of maggots
or dead flesh.
ketimpong (onom.), making a
splashing sound, of bathers.
ketimun, --- tinun.
keting, the tendon Achillis.
ketip, I. the biting of leeches,
mosquitoes, ants nipping slightly between the teeth as a man
biting his lips. II. a very small
silver coin; a five cent piece.
ketirah, a plant (unid.).
ketis, I. to jerk off something
adhering to a finger or limb. II.
the immediate stalk of a fruit
that grows in clusters. III. N.S.
the long legs of a grass-hopper
or prawn. Cf. ketek.
ketitir, burong ketitir, the Malay
turtle-dove (turtur tigrinus).
ketok (onom.), tapping, rapping;
the note of certain birds; a small
sounding block.
ketola, a generic name for a
number of pumpkins, e.g., luffsa
cylindrica and trichosanthes
anguina.
ketong, I. (onom.) to give out the
sound "tong"; the sound made
by a drum. II. the stump left
when a limb, tail or branch is
cut off; m~ngetong, to cut mnngkuang. III. semut k~tong, a
large black ant.
ketopong, a helmet or shako
mentioned in old romances; the
air funnel of a ship.
k~tuat, a large wart.
ketuban, Sing. = tuban.

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