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

RINTEK
course; cutting across from cape
to cape.
rintek, a speck; speckled markings; berintek, speckled; hujan
rintek-rintek, drops of rain just
sufficient to make a few specks
on the ground.
rintis, mtrintis, cut a thin line
or trace from point to pointcf. ritas.
rioh, noise, clamour; r. rendah,
uproar, tumult.
riok, patah riok, compound of
fractures.
riong, I. a very tall grass
(antistiria gigantea). II. N.S.
curved of the cutting edge of
areca-nut scissors.
ris, a bolt-rope.
risa, a painless wen or bump.
risau, anxious, uneasy; risau
hati, id.
risek, merisek, making private
enquires, esp. as to the prospects of a proposal of marriage.
riwayat, Ar. a narrative; a story.
roba, pancha - roba, varied; uncertain; fickle.
robak, robak-rabek. in tatters.
robek, worn through; perforated.
roboh, falling (of heavy or massive bodies); robohkan or m&robohkan, to overthrow; batu
roboh, a landship.
robok (onom.), merobok, to give
out a bubbling sound.
rochah, dirty and untidy-looking.
rochoh, prodding.
roda, Port. a wheel; r. lambong,
a paddle-wheel.
rodan, injury in a tender spot;
very painful.
rodi, Port. order, command, instructions; also ordi.
rodok, merodok, to stab from
below; = meradak.
rodong, m~rodong, doubtful or
uncertain wandering.

ROMPAK
rogol, Jav. rape; mGrogol, to
ravish.
roh, Ar. spirit, soul, life; Roh-u'lkudus, the Holy Ghost.
rolak, I. fruit or vegetables served
up with vinegar and flavoured
with spices. II. K., Pk., p~rojak
(sireh) areca-nut pounder.
rolli, Pers. daily bread.
rolok, Ar. return to a divorced
wife' making up a quarrel with
an estranged friend; merojok,
to return to a divorced wife.
rolol, merojol, to emerge from a
hole; to stick out.
rokok, a (Malay) cigarette; r.
kertas, a European cigarette;
dua batang r., two cigarettes;
mengisap r., to smoke a
cigarette.
roma, Skr. bulu roma, the down
on the human skin; lang r., the
pores.
roman, I. shape, figure, look, the
body; dagangan berbagai r.,
goods of various types; p e -
roman, general appearance. II.
padi-straw.
romba, a mark placed in the sea
to guide fishermen in the erection of stakes.
rombak, taking down, taking to
pieces, unravelling, merombakk a n, to unloose, to undo, to
untie; tirombak, undone, solved,
loosened.
rombong, I. piling or heaping
up; penoh merombong, full till
the contents appear over the top,
(e.g., of clothes in a box, rice in
a measure, etc.). II. a round
lidded basket of mingkuang,
Mal. = kfmbal, K.
romok, physical depression; m/romok, to feel out of sorts.
rompak, piracy; perompak, a
pirate.

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