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

PtNCHIL penchil, detach, separating from the main body; terpenchil, separated, detached. penchong, out of line; swerved; crooked. penda, amending, improving. pendahan, a javelin; a dart hurled by hand. pendam, terpendam, concealed, pendap, I. a plant (unid.). II. ikan pendap, fish preserved in salt. pendar, phosphorescence in the sea; the glow of a firefly or luminous millipede. Pendawa, Skr. a hero of the Mahabharata; any one of the five sons of Pandu; a pattern of sword named after these heroes. pendek, short; panjang p., tall and short; berkerja pan jang p., to work intermittently-cf. pandak. pendekar, (Malayalam) a master of fence; a champion; a leader of a charge. pendiat, a corral for elephants. pending, a waist-buckle; tali p., a girdle for use with a buckle. pendita, Skr. a sage; a learned man. Better pandita. pendok, a wrapper of thin metal half way up the sheath of a keris. pendomah, see domah. pendongkok, a metal ferrule between the blade and handle of a keris. pengalan, N.S. a long pole for knocking fruit off the tree. p~ngampoh, = pengapoh. penganan, a cake; a sweetmeat. pengantin, I. a party to a marriage; a bride or bridegroom; senapang p., a double-barrelled gun. II. the player of the viol (ribab) as a na'yong performance. PNNJARA pengap, cover up; seal from in.trusion; hermetically closing. pengapoh, layar pengapoh, a topsail or top-gallant-sail. pengar, heavy-witted (as a drugged man). pengat, a sweetmeat made of fruit cooked in coconut milk and sugar. pengawinan, tombak, pengawinan, a spear of state. P6ngeran, a title of nobility in use in Java and Borneo. pengereh, a fish - trap of the lukah type. pengerek, awl. Also sengerek. penget, = — pingit. pengga, deep (of a bowl or dish), penggaga, a creeping herb (hydrocotyle Asiatica). penggalI broken, of the handle of pieces of crockery. penggawa, an officer in charge of a district. penghulu, I. a headman; a local chief. Also used of Muhammad as the head of Islam. II. Kel. an advocate, lawyer. pengkalan, =- pangkalan; see pangkal. pengkar, bow-legged. penglima, an executive officer; a leader in war. Also panglima. pengsan, swooning; fainting. pengulu, = penghulu. peniat, =- pendiat. pening, dizzy; faint; p. kepala, suffering from vertigo; p. kelam, id. peninggir, the confines of a country; the outlying portions-cf. pinggir. peniti, Port. a pin. penlajap, an ancient Malay type of fighting-ship. pOnjara, Skr, prison; penjarakan or mempgnjarakan, to imprison; terpenjara, imprisoned. [ 189 ]

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An abridged Malay-English dictionary (romanised) by R.J. Wilkinson ...
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Wilkinson, Richard James, 1867-1941.
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