A Malay-English dictionary,

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CHENDOL

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CHUWACHA

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J -.. chendol. A kind of thin broth with cooked
cakes of flour floating in it.
jGl. chandan. [Hind.: sandal-wood.] A fragrant
wood; Ht. Ind. Nata; Sh. Bur. Nuri, 32;
cf. chendana.
-X.- chandu. I. Prepared opium; opium prepared for smoking. Orang miakan chandu: an
opium smoker; Ht. Abd., 307. Saperti orang
pentakan chandu, dengan chandu sampai mati:
like an opium smoker, once an opium smoker
always an opium smoker; Prov. Pajak ch.:
the Opium Farm; Ht. Abd., 232.
II. Chandu peti: a secretaire, a box with
secret compartments in it; better chanda peti,
s. v. chanda.
a~ Ch.ch6nduwai. Elopement, abduction for immoral purposes,-used especially of the enticement of women by magic arts as practised by
the Sakais. Be-rchenduwai: to seduce to illicit
intercourse; to persuade to or arrange for
illicit relations.

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chbnangkas. A species of heavy sword or
chopper used as a weapon; Pel. Abd., 41;
Sh. Lamp., 34.
chhnangga. I. [Skr. chihnangga.] A
natural malformation or deformity; a birthmark.
II. (Kedah.) The suite of a raja... chnak.
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Tulang chenak: the collar-bone;

ch nok. Minyak chnok: (Kedah) a vegetable
obtained from the tree diplocnemia sebifera:
(Riau, Johor) ninfyak kawang or tengkawang.
\ chanigara. (Kawi.) Bunga chanigara: a
white flower (unidentified); Ht. Sh.
Gj;- chbnoram or ch6nuram. (Kedah.) A
declivity; very sloping ground; an almost
precipitous incline; cf. churam.
Tinggi rendah naik bukit,
Tanah chenorain berchampor batu;
Melayu perchaya hantu pelesit,
Bomor jampi di-pukul penyapu:
ascending that hill means rising and descending, the ground is steep and besprinkled with
cliffs.
ch, nonot. I. (Kedah.) The extremity of
the back-bone; (Riau, Johor) tulang tongkeng.
II. (Riau.) Sucking at the breast.
chnonok. (Trengganu.) The breast-bone
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$.JL chindai.
ing; gay
40; Ht.
123, etc.

Brightly marked; gay-of colourpatterns in cloth; Ht. Hg. Tuw.,
Sh.; Ht. Ind. Meng.; Sh. Bid.,

Ch. beludu: velvet dyed with a bright pattern.
Ch. betina: a brightly coloured but delicate
pattern of cloth such as that worn by Court
damsels as a scarf (selendang). Also ch. sari:
Ht. Ind. Nata.
Ch. jantan: cloth of a bright large pattern
such as may be worn as a sash or belt.
Ch. sari: v. ch. betina.
Ular sawa ch.: a brightly marked python,
python reticulatus.
Tapak ch.: patches or checks of a variegated
pattern of bright colours; Ht. Ind. Nata.
Mati berkapan ch.: lit. to die in a shroud
of bright colours,-an idiomatic expression
describing a liaison between a man and a
woman who is in rank far above him; cf.
J. S. A. S., II., 157; Sh. Pant. Shl., 6.
L5.Wv chandi. I. A monument; a mausoleum; a
t memorial; Ht. Sg. Samb.; Sh. Panj. Sg.
Tiyang ch.: a memorial pillar,-such as one
erected to commemorate the visit of some
great dignitary to a relatively unimportant
place, or some similarly rare event.
II. Restive, of a horse; forward, of a
woman.
i- chonong. A fixed steady gaze at anything;
an abstracted look;=ntinong, q. v.

ot a sheep or ox; ct. chenonot.

ch6nela. [Port.: chinela.]

A slipper.

- cho. See choche.

chu. I. [Chin.: chiu.]

Arrack.

II. (Kedah.) Youngest uncle; (Singapore)
pa' su, (Riau) pa' su or pa' chu, (Johor) pa' busu,
(Bencoolen) pa' unchu;-all variants of bapa
bongsu.
chuwa. Not pleasing, unsatisfactory, unfortunate; Sh. Panj. Sg.
chuwacha. [Skr. swachchha.] The clearness
of the atmosphere; clear; transparent; pellucid-of the atmosphere. Ch. baik: fine bright
weather; Ht. Abd., 453. Cherah ch.: id.; Ht.
Mar. Mah. Terang chuwacha: id. Tarang
chuwacha mnenjadi kelam kabut: the brightness
of the day was turned to gloom,-a common
description of a fierce battle with clouds of
arrows darkening the sun.

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