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

CHtILUPAR
chelupar, garrulous. Cf. chupar.
chelur, immerse in boiling liquid;
scalding, e.g., fowl to remove
their feathers.
chelus, coming in and out familiarly; slipping on and off
readily (of a ring); ch.-chelas,
free, familiar.
chelut, penchelut, a thief.
chemar, I. pollution, dirt; bIrchemar kaki, to dirty one's feet,
i.e., to take vigorous measures.
II. a variant of chamar, q.v.
chemara, Skr. a pendant of
horsehair (under the blade of a
spear); a yak-tail; a chignon;
kagu ch., a name sometimes
given to the casuarina.
chemas, I. anxiety, nervous;
jangan-lah ch., don't be nervous.
II. almost.
~chemat, I. fastening together
with a pin or spike; fastening
ataps. II. towing; tali penchemat, a tow-rope. III. N.S. to
beat, whip.
chembul, a casket; a small box;
laksana chembul dengan tutupnya, like a casket and its cover
(exactly suited one to another),
prov.
chemburu, suspicious, jealous.
chmeingkian, a fruit (used medicinally as an aperient).
chemer, extremely dim-sighted;
nearly blind.
chimerlang, glittering, radiant.
chEmeti, Tam. a whip.
chemidu, nervous; self - con -
scious.
ch/mok, I. a pod; II. Ked. to
quarrel. III. to hit out at in
fun with a stick = r6mbas.
chimpa, Sk. Pen. bunga chgmpa,
the chempaka flower; chempa
raya, id.
chempaka, Skr. the champak tree
(rmichelia, champaca); ch. birn,

CHtNCHANG
the frangipanni (plumiera acutifolia).
chempana, a litter; also jempana.
chempedak, a jack - fruit (artocarpus polyphema); ch. ayer
(artocarpus Maingayi).
chempelek, pitch and toss.
chempelong, (onom.) the sound
of a heavy body falling plump
into water.
chemperai, a generic name given
to a number of sea-shore shrubs,
notably champereia Griffithii
and cansjera Rheedii.
chemperling, the tree - starling
(calornis chalybeins); mata ch.,
very red eyes; also perling.
chempiang, a gang-robbery.
chemping, sa - chemping, a very
small bit; a morsel.
chempong, carrying between
both arms (as a bale of firewood is carried).
chemuas, dirty of the face (after
a meal); greasy.
chemuchup, love-grass; burrs.
chemus, sick of, sated withstronger than jemu.
chena, old and hardened (of a
fighting-cock); muda ch.,
arrived at puberty.
chenaku, (Patani) a were-tiger.
chenangau, a malodorous flying
bug very destructive to padi.
chenangga, Skr. a birth-mark; a
congenital deformity.
chenangkas, a heavy cutlass.
chenayang, the medium or interpreter at a berhantu, s6ance
(Kedah).
chenchala, a Kedah name for the
fantail fly - catcher (rhipadura,
spp.); elsewhere murai gila.
chenchalok, a relish made of
small prawns.
chenchang, slashing, slicing,
chopping, mincing. Also chinchang.

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