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

PAYA
paya, a swamp, a marsh, a morass.
payah, difficult (of work); serious
(of illness); hard, of times.
payang, a large E.C. sea -going
fishing- boat.or small trading -
boat.
payar,pgrahu payar, a small war —
ship (such as a revenue-cutter
or port-guard-ship).
payau, brackish (of water); insipid, tasteless.
payong, an umbrella; the head
of a nail; shelter under a heavyfringed umbrella; p. ubur-ubur,
a heavy-fringed unbrella; p. berapit, two small umbrellas borne
side by side in the train of a
prince; p. chetera, a canopy.
payu, price, sale-price, precious;
tiada tMrpayu, priceless, invaluable.
pebean, see bea.
pechah, broken into fragments;
breaking open; breaking out;
burst; breaking up; spreading
(of news); p. perang, the breaking of a line of battle; p. peloh,
breaking out into perspiration;
p. khabar, the news spread;
pechahkan or mnemechohkan, to
break anything up.
pechak, crushed flat or sunken
in (of roundish objects).
pechakari, Hind. a syringe.
pechat, to remove from office; to
get rid of; to dismiss; to deprive; di - pechalkan Allah makanan-mu, may God deprive you
of food.
pechut, a whip; whipping on.
p~da, preserved fish, - budu.
pedada, a tree (sonneratia
acida); also b&rembang.
pedah, a hint, a suggestion, a premonition.
pedaka, Skr. a collar ornamented
with pendants.
pedal, the gizzard.

P"GI
pedang, a sword; a scythe; p.
kerajaan, a sword of state;
pedangkan, to sabre, to mow
with a scythe.
pedap, suck up moisture, absorb;
kertas p., blotting-paper.
pedar, rancid (of taste).
pedas, pungent (of taste); biting.
pedati, a wheeled vehicle; a car
or waggon of any sort; p. meriam, a gun-carriage; p. kerbau,
a buffalo-cart.
pedeh, smarting (in the eyes, or
nose, or of a wound); hati p.,
feeling angry.
pedena, a large wide-mouthed jar
or tub (usually of earthenware).
pededang, I. kain pedendang,
braid. II. burong pedendang, a
bird (heliopais personata) - cf.
dendang.
pedewakan, a Bugis trading ship.
pediah, Ar. a fine; = diat.
pedoman, a compass.
pedukang, a fish (unid.).
peduli, Ar. to care, to concern
oneself; sahaya tiada p., I do
not care. Better feduli.
pedur, lame from a bent shinbone.
pegaga, = penggaga.
pegan, terpegan, silent in meditation; also terpegun.
pegang, hold, grasp, control; dipegang-nya tangan, his hand
was grasped; kata tidak dipegang-nya, he does not keep to
his promises; pegangan, hold,
control, occupation; berpegang,
attached to, holding to; mem&gang, to hold, to grasp.
pegar, ayam pegar, the fireback
pheasant (lophura rufa).
pegas, to beat its wings (of a
bird).
pegawai, an officer or government agent.
pgi, = pergi.

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