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

GtMI gemi, ikan gemi, the sucking-fish. gemilang, shining, dazzling, glittering; gilang - g., resplendent, radiant. gemok, fat, plump; rich, of soil; gelempok-g., extremely fat. gemonglai, -- kemalai. gempa, an earthquake; a cataclysm. gempal, average (in size or build). g.mpar, noise, clamour; disturbing rumours or sounds. gempita, Skr. noise; gegak 9., extreme uproar. gemuroh, the roll of thunder; the roar of many waters; the murmur of an angry crowd; thunderous. genahar, a cauldron, e.g. for making sugar; the crater of a volcano. genang, I. ge'nang-g., a native sweetmeat. II. to flow (of tears); = linang. genap, complete, full, even; dua puloh g., a full score; sa-genap, every; sa-telah g., on the completion of. genchok, giving a twisting motion to the pounder when pounding rice. genda, sa-genda, matching, balancing. gendala, hindrance; obstruction; difficulty; aral 9., id. gendali, a Palembang type of shoe. gendang, a native drum; 9. Batak, a name given to certain instruments of the monochord and primitive zither type; g. Keling, a drum (both sides of which are beaten by the drummer): g. m6 -lela, a drum (one side of which is beaten with the hand and the other with a drum-stick); 9..raga, a large drum used to sum GSNTANG-G- NIT mon people to mosque; s agendang, a large bundle (of cigarettes). gendap, juru 9., the leading drummer in a Malay band. genderang, a war-drum, statedrum or processional drum-cf. gendang. gendir, a Javanese musical instrument mentioned in literature. gendis, Jav. sugar. gendit, a belt. a girdle: also kendit. gendong, = kendong. gendut, heavy and pendulous (of the stomach). geneh, the teeth in a cow-elephant corresponding to the tusks in the male. Also genis. genggam, grasp; to seize in the closed hand; sa-g., a handful; genggamkan, to seize in the closed hand; to seize in its talons (of a bird). genggang, a fabric of cloth. genggeng, to carry an object by seizing a small portion of it between the teeth; siput g., a shell (nautilus pompilius). genggong, a sort of Jew's harp made of bamboo. genggulang, an altar used by Malay pawang. genjala, lamp-black. geniang, Pen. awry; crookedaslant, not parallel; out of line; g.-gen jut, zigzag. geniur, =- knjur. genjut, I. aslant, awry-v. genjanl9. genta, Skr. a bell; goyang 9., to ring a bell. gentala, a magic wheeled car (in contradistinction to a flying chariot); na.qa g., a fabled dragon of monstrous size. gentang-genit, wavy and tapering to a point (as a creese). [ 75 1

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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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