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

PALOH
paloh, a hollow filled with stagnant water; a pool; Sel. a navigable channel.
palong, a trough for watering or
feeding animals.
palsu, Port. false, forged, counterfeit (of money, notes, etc.).
paltu, Hind. a deputy.
palu, striking with a stick or bar
or other rigid cylindrical body.
palut, enwrapping, = balut.
pamah, low-lying ground.
paman, maternal uncle; a familiar form of address to persons
a good deal older than oneself.
pampang, stretching out before
the eye; terpampang, extended.
pamur, the damascening on a
keris.
pana, Ar. mortal, perishable; to
die; also fana.
panah, a bow; the use of a bow;
(better anak p.) an arrow; bgrjalan p. baran, to stamp about
a house; p. liang, a black wasp
that lives in holes in the ground;
panahan, archery; the shooting
of arrows; memanah, to shoot
with a bow.
panas, heat, warm; p. hati, excited; hujan p., rain when the
sun is shining; roman p.,
prickly-heat.
danau, discoloured patches on
the skin.
pancha, Skr. five, multiple, varied;
pancha-indera, the five senses;
p. - logam, an alloy of several
metals; p.-persada, a temporary
structure for the celebration of
a bathing - ceremony; p. - roba,
uncertain, fickle, changeable;
p. - rona, or p. - warna, of many
colours; p. bichara, Pah. a fivepronged gold head - ornament
(like a small flat fork) thrust
into the kerchiefs of the ruler
and his consort after they have

PANDANG
partaken of the nasi adap-adap,
at installation; Pk. the lustration
water used at installations.
panchang, a pole, pile, or stake.
panchapersada, Skt. see pancha.
panchar, flowing out violently;
gushing out; pouring out; kilat
memanchar, the lightning flashing; tMrpanchar otak - nya, his
brains gushed out.
pancharoba, see pancha.
pancharona, see pancha.
panchawarna, see pancha.
panehing, angling; to fish with
hook and line; p. ikan, id.
panchit, to ooze out; to gush
forth in a thin stream.
panchong, cutting off a projection; memanchong, to lop off, to
*prune, to mutilate; panchongkan kepala, to behead.
panchur, to flow (of water in
pipes and conduits); flowing
from the end of a pipe; panchuran ayer, a conduit.
panchut, spouting or gushing out
(of water).
pandai, skilled; versed in; a
craftsman; a mechanic; a skilled
artificer; p. besi, a blacksmith;
p. kayu, a carpenter; p. lukis, an
engraver; p. mas, a goldsmith;
kepandaian, learning, know -
ledge, skill.
pandak, short (in a limited number of expressions, the usual
word being pendek); keris p.,
a short dagger.
pandam, fixing jewellery in resin
to keep it steady when worked
at.
pandan, a generic name given to
the smaller screw - pines (pandanaceae), the leaves of which
are used in making mats.
pandang, memandang, gazing; to
look fixedly at; seeing and observing (as opposed to merely

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