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

WAZIR
(w. kulit). II. ikan w., a fish
(Zanchis cornutus).
wazir, Ar. a vizier, a minister.
weh, an interjection of address
or appeal.
werna, = arna.
wet, turning (a boat) with a
kicking stroke of a single oar
at the bows.
wetan, Jav. the east.
wiiaya, Skr. and Jav. victorious;
bunga wijaya mala, a legendary
flower which brought all it
touched to life.
wijil, Jav. a gallery in an audience-hall.

YJTA
wijong, Jav. the l;rge squirrel
( Sciurus bicolor ), - tupai
nanldong.
wilada, miandi wilada, a ceremonial washing of the abdomen
in pregnancy.
wilahar, a pool, a mere; also
lahar.
wilis, Jav. green; dark green..
wira, Skr. a man, a hero; perwira, heroic.
wizurai, Port. viceroy.
wong, (Sundanese) a man; =
orang; wayang wong, a 'play
with living actors (in Java).,
wujud, = ujud.

Y

ya, yes; that is so; = ia.
yaani, Ar. that is to say; i.e.
yad, Ar. hand.
Yahudi, = Jaudi.
yai, Jav. younger brother or
sister; = aidiida.
Yajuj, Ar. the giant Gog.
yakin, Ar. certain, positive, definite.
yakut, Ar. a jacinth.
yam tuan, sovereign; = yang-dipertuan.
yang, 1. divinity, god-head; semlbah - yang, worship; kyangan,
the abode of the old divinities;
paradise; fairy-land; sang-yang,
holy god-a title given to the
major divinities only; yang -
yang god of gods; a similar
title. II. an expression having
the force of a relative bringing
the word or'clause following it
into relation with that which
precedes, e.g., masa yang baik,
a fortunate time, a lucky moment. III. a title of little dis

Unction; an abbreviation of
dayang.
yangyang, see yang.
yani, - ycani.
yarkan, Ar. jaundice. ^
yatim, Ar. orphaned, desolate,
fatherless; anak y., a fatherless.
child.
yaum, Ar. day; yaumu'l-kiamat,
the (lay of judgment.
yogia, sa-yogia-nya, as is fitting;
properly; appropriately; next.
yoyana, sa-yojana = saujana, q.v.
yong, driving domestic animals
or poultry into a pen, house, or
confined area of any sort.
yu, a generic name for sharks,
(log-fishes and rays resembling
sharks; y. bengkong, the hamner-headed shark; y. gila (Chyloscillium indicum); y. laras
(Miustelus manazo); y. rimau
(Galeocerdo rayneri); y. sambaran, the ground shark.
Yunan, Ionia, Greece.
Yup, a designation, - Kulup.
yuta, = juta.

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