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

TtiNGKALAK tengkalak, a long narrow fish - trap with inturning spikes at the broader end, or else (t. onak), made of sticks with inturning thorns. tengkalok, unripe but edible (of fruit). ti~ngkalong, = tenggalong. tengkang, the space between the eyes. tOngkar, bertengkar, to quarrel, to have a squabble; tengkari, to stir up a quarrel; pertengkaran, an altercation. t6ngkawang, a (Borneo) tree ( Diplocnemia sebifera); see kawang. tengkelang, -= kelang. tengkerong, a fish (Sebastes stolizks) - also known as ke - rong-kerong. tengkes, unequal in size to its fellows; insufficiently developed; deformed, of overlapping toes. tengking, snarling; menengking, to speak angrily. tengkoh, Ch. opium - dross prepared for re-smoking. tengkolok, a head-wrapper; a kerchief used as a head-dress. t~ngkorak, a skull; the cranium; ringgit t., the 21/- guilder piece. Tengku, a royal title of the highest rank; a prince of the first grade, except in Perak where tngkiu is used of princes of the first grade and Tengku of inferior princes and the four greatest commoner chiefs. tingkuyong, I. a shell (Cyprea sp.). II. sago-bark. tenglong, - tanglong. t6ngoh, metnengoh, to low (of oxen). tengok, looking at, peering at; (in bazaar Malay) to see. tUngong-tenging, Pk. mourning, absent-minded. TIRPA$ tingsi, Ch. a soup-spoon. tenjak, Pah. to walk with toe or heel lifted, as a person with sore feet. tenok, a tapir (Tapirus malayanus); also badak t~nok-cf. also badak tampong, b. mlurai. tenong, pttenong, a (S'pore.) fortune-teller. tenong, a flat - topped circular box of Javanese make. tentang, opposite, facing; bertentangan, vis-a-vis; menentang, to face (as a man faces an opponent). tentang, a window (the hinges of which are at the top and not at the side). tentawan, akar tentawan, a water- producing vine (Cono - cephalus suaveolens). tentu, certain; definite; indubitable, positive; khabar Yang t., reliable news. tentuban, - tuban-tuban. tenturun, Riau = b~nturong. tenul, a tree (Myristica laurina). tenun, the art or process of weaving; tenunan, method or style of weaving; salah t~nunan, a fault in the fabric; bertMnun, to weave. ten.yeh, to press and pinch. Cf. tonyoh. tepak (onom.), a slight slap, pat or blow with the flat of the hand. tepak, a rectangular (Palembangmade) box containing s i r e hchewing requisites. tepam, laying the palm of the hand on anything or passing the palm of the hand over anything (as a man in the dark trying to make out the character of some object). tepas, I. brimful; full up. II. cmpat tIpas dumia, the four [ 26a ]

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