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chdlup. I. The act of steeping or soaking
any porous substance in a liquid or viscous
medium, as a piece of bread can be steeped
in gravy, or as cotton wool is steeped in
medicine, or as leather is soaked in hot water
to soften it, or as brass is placed in a solution
of gold for plating, or as cloth is soaked in
dye. Di-chalup merah puteh dan hitain: dyed
red, white or black; Ht. Abd., 104.
ChElupkan: to steep; to dye, to saturate;
Ht. Abd., 30I. Menchelupkan: id.; Sej. Mal.,
41.
Penchelup: a medium for dyeing or saturation. Ayer penchelup: dye.
Terchelup: steeped in, saturated; Ht. Ism.
Yat., 29.

II. Chelup-chelap: (Onom.) the sound of
footsteps in mud or very shallow water.
l e- ch6l1pa. (Kedah.) A round tin or box for
tobacco or sireh.
'*. che16pak. Position atop or astride of anything. Usually chelapak, q. v.
o.4 ch6l1pek. (Onom.) The sound of a viscous
substance coming in contact with a solid surface, as, for instance, when a wall is splashed
by mud thrown up by the wheels of a passing
carriage.
j ohhlpok: (Onom.) = chelepek, q. v., but
louder-e. g., as when a mass of mud falls on
the ground.
4.>. chlbpoh. Roasting on the lire itself; cook* ing in hot embers.. chelak. A kind of black antimony powder
used to darken either the lower eyelid or both
eyelids, with a view to giving greater brilliancy to the eye itself. Berchelak seni: delicately touched with powder; Ht. Perb. Jaya;
Ht. Ind. Meng.; Sh. Put. Ak., 15. Pantis
ch.: the smearing of antimony powder on the
surface of the lower eyelid; Sh. Kumb.
Chumb., 25.
j. ch6lek. The act of lifting the eyelid; the
opening of the eye; seeing. Pejamn ch. or
kejam ch.: to open and shut the eyes rapidly.
Hujan ta'-buleh chalek mata: rain so heavy
that one cannot see anything. Si-buta bSharu
chelek: Mr. Blindman who has just opened
his eyes; a parvenu who does not know how
to behave in his newly acquired position; a
beggar on horseback; Prov., J. S. A. S., I.,
92, XXIV., 97.
cji- chlkuti. (Patani.) Betel-nut scissors;
usually kachip or kAlati; also (Pahang) a cake.
A.s. j chblaguri. A shrub also known as seleguri
or china guri.,.- chlam. Chdlam-chalum or chGlum-chelam:
(Onom.) the sound of a man tramping
through shallow water, or stamping up and
down stairs. Naik turun chglum-chelan: to go
stamping up and down stairs-as a man making himself thoroughly at home; extreme
familiarity; Sh. Peng., 2.
- ch lum. See chelam.
j ch16Bmpong. I. (Onom.) The name of a
Javanese musical instrument which has ten
or fifteen wire strings and is played like a
harp; Cr. Hist. Ind. Arch., I., 335; Ht. Sh.;
Sej. Mal., 144. Birchle'npoong: to play on
this instrument; Ht. Mas Ed.
II. (Onom.) The sound of tom-tomming.
III. (Onom.) The sound of a heavy body
falling into water; = (Jav.) che-mplung.,.t chilampus. (Riau.) Talkative, babbling;
inability to hold one's tongue. Also chelupor
or chlelpar, q. v.,4.- ch6loteh. Laughing; talking; joking; protracted and continuous interchanging of
remarks.,y^ chblupar. (Frequentative of chupar, q. v.)
Babbling; continually talking; breaking into
the conversation of others; Ht. Koris; Sh.
Ik. Trub., 12. Mulut chelupar tiyada-lah diyam:
his tongue wags on and will not be still; Sh.
U1., 7. Also (Singapore) chelupor: (Riau)
chelampzus; (Kedah) jelabas.
Jj-. ch6lulut. A bird something like a snipe;
KI., Pijn.
<... ch61umis. Weak; sickly; pining.. ch'lah. Cleaving; a split; a cleft; a fissure;
a break; a gap; a crack.
Ch. batt: a gap between two boulders; Sh.
Raj. Haji, i86; Ht. Sg. Samb.; Ht. Abd., 204.
Cl. dinding: a crevice in a wall; Sh. Peng.,
14.
Ch. gigi: the space between two adjoining
teeth; Ht. Pg. Ptg.
Ch. gunong: a gully or ravine; Ht. Gul.
Bak., 9, o05.
Ch. jari: the space between two fingers; Ht.
Jay. Lengg.
Ch. kangkang: the fork; Ht. Mar. Mah. Also
cA. kelengkang.
Ch. ketmaluwan: the line between the testes.

4,>. chbleh. Idle; lazy; sluggish-not quite as
" strong in censure as chulas.
ch$lichi. I. Covetous; mean; rapacious.
II. Jaruwn clchlichi: (Kedah) a pin.
III. Insufferably talkative,-used of Klings.

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