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TOLAK

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T. som: a pubic-bone in a woman.
'. sudu hati: the xiphoid process; v. supra.
T. sulbi: the coccyx. Also t. tongkeng or t.
tonggeng.
T.-tulang: a plant, garcinia nigrolineata, or
psychotria malayana.
T. ulu hati: the xiphoid process; v. supra.
Ulu t.: whalebone.
A kar keras t.: a medicinal herb (unidentified).
~;yi tolak. The act of repelling or pushing back;
keeping anything at a distance; pushing away.
Tolak tangga berayun kaki: push away the
ladder and your feet remain dangling in the
air; don't despise the means by which you
have risen, and do not abandon them too
soon; Prov. Marahjangan di-pukat, razki jangan di-tolak: do not net anger, do not repel
your daily bread; do not quarrel with your
best interests; Prov.
T. bara or t. bhara: ballast.
T. bela or t. bald: a propitiatory offering against
evil; a system of insurance by sacrifice to evil
spirits. Tuwan puteri itu raja hendak buwat
tolak bald melepaskan daripada behaya negeri:
the King wished to use his daughter as a propitiatory offering to save the land from calamity; Ht. Best. Ayer tolak bald: sacrificial
or holy water; Sh. Jur. Bud., 43.
Tolakkan: nenolak; and menolakkan: to
push away from one; to keep anything off.
Menarekkan kebajikan atau menolakkan kejahatan: to draw prosperity towards one or keep
reverses off one; Muj., 3. Ada-kah buwaya
menolakkan bangkai: does a crocodile keep a
carcase at a distance? Prov., J.S.A.S., I., 89.
Rimau kena penjara
Pilandok kechil menolakkan mara:
the tiger was in captivity when a little mousedeer removed the danger to him; a small helper
may often be of vital assistance to a great
man; Prov. Saperti selodang menolakkan mayang: as the palm sheath shoots forth its
flower; self-revelation; Prov., J. S. A. S., XI.,
63.
Penolak: a thing which serves to keep something else off. 'Azimat penolak kejahatan
orang: a charm to keep off the evil of any
sorcery that may be brought into action
against one; Muj., 8i.
p tolok. I. Matching; a peer; a match; a
pair. Manis-nya tidak dapat di-tolok: her
sweetness was beyond comparison; Sh. Sri
Ben., 50. Tiyada tertolok: incomparable, unequalled. Tolok banding: an equal, a peer,
one to be compared with; Sh. Bur. Nuri, 32.
Sa-tolok: comparable; Sh. Sg. Kanch., I.

Menolok: to equal, to compare with, to be a
match for; Ht. Koris.
PNnolok: a match or peer. Yang penolok
segala nabI itu: the equal of all those Prophets;
Ht. Md. Hanaf., 4.

II. [Dutch tolk.] An interpreter.
III. A tree with edible fruit,-the Javanese
gayam; inocarpus edulis.
~)3t taulan. (Tamil.) A friend; a comrade. Saorang taulan hamba: a friend of mine. Handai taulan: friends and comrades; Ht. Abd.,
23.
a. tulen. Jav. Genuine; pure; unalloyedespecially of metals. Mas t.: pure gold.
Belanda t.: a Holland-born Dutchman. Sat.: of equal genuineness; of similar refinement.,)3 tolo. I. Impulsiveness and inconstancy; the
character of a man who for the moment
believes and acts upon anything said to him.
II. The (Chinese) headman of a gambier
plantation.
III. Tali sa-tolo or anyam sa-tolo: a quadruple strand; a rope made up of four plaits.

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toleh or tuleh. A side-look, a backward or
sidelong momentary glance,-by turning the
head without moving the body. Menoleh: to
give such a look. Menoleh ka-balakang: to
look back; Ht. Sg. Samb.
Pertolehan: turning. Pertolehan hari: the
turning-points of the sun's course, the period
at which the sun appears to descend vertically
(about 3 or 4 p.m.) or to desist from ascending vertically (about 8 or 9 a.m.); Ht. Isk.
Dz. Toleh tenggala: id.; Ht. Sri Rama
(Maxw.), 14. Toleh tenggala muda: 7 or 8 a.m.
Toleh tenggala tuwa: 9 or 10 a.m.

a3 tulah. [Arab. 3J. ] Injury; misfortune; a
calamity consequent upon a curse or sacrilege.
Tuwau-ku ini tulah uleh Raja Melaka berkirit
sembah itu: this curse has fallen on your
Majesty because of the King of Malacca's submissive letter; Sej. Mal., 157. Tulah patek
menjadi batit: the curse on me has taken the
form of my being turned to stone; Sh. Sri
Ben., 56.
T. papa: the calamity of poverty; the curse
of being poor; a curse generally; Ht. Ind.
Jaya; Sh. Sri Ben., 57; Ht. Mas. Ed.; Ht.
Perb. Jay.
W tuli. I. Deafness; deaf. Buta t.: blind and
- deaf. Memukul orang buta tuli: (i) to afflict a
man with blindness and deafness; (2) to hit
blindly right and left. Orang buta dapat tongkat di-pukul buta tuli: when a blind man gets
a stick he hits right and left; do not give
weapons to those unfit to use them; Prov.
Tuli pekak telinga segala yang menengarkan:
the ears of all who heard it were deafened;
Ht. Mar. Mah.
Minulikan: to deafen; Sh. Panj. Sg. Also
tulikan; Ht. Raj. Kh., 25.
Pipit t.: the common sparrow; J. S. A. S.,
II., I48.

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