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chuwar. Projecting; sticking far up or far
out-of a moving and much extended object,
such as a mast; cf. chuwat, which refers to
shorter objects, and chotet.
- hchura. Jesting; joking; inability or unwillingness to treat a thing seriously. Pelandok
orang yang chura: the dwarf-deer, that perpetual joker; Sh. Sg. Kanch., 19. Bermadah
chtra: to jest; to speak with a double meaning, poking fun at one's companion; Bint.
Timor, I6 January, I895.
Siti, weh! jangan berbuwat chura,
Baik baik pikir dengan bichara:
oh, lady! do not turn it off with a jest; think
of it earnestly, think of it with seriousness;
Ht. Sh. Kub.
d.t churat. Gushing out with violence-of any
liquid.
Ch. bintang: a falling star; also cheret bintang.
Ch. mlerepet: nonsensical gush.
> chorot or churut. I. Bringing up the rear;
being the last to arrive. Penchorot: one that
is always last —as a horse or boat which
never does well at racing; the last; a laggard.
II. (Singapore, but properly Javanese.)
The spout of anything. Ch. cherek: the spout
of a kettle. Ch. peita: the spout of a native
lamp, the wick-holder.

J.9 chorek. The long narrow lines marking the
grain of certain woods; long parallel lines in
a pattern.
choram or churam. (Riau, Johor.) ExL-* tremely sloping; a sharp declivity; an almost
precipitous incline; cf. che-noram. Tebing
sungai itu tMrlanl amat tinggi dan churam-nya:
the bank of the river was very high and steep;
Ht. Al., 42.
0). churah or chorah. Emptying out; poured
out to the last drop or grain-as rice from a
sack or water from a bottle. Churahkan: to
empty out; Pel. Abd., 128. Harapkan guntor
di-langit ayer di-tegmpayan di-churahkan: trusting to the sound of an approaching thunderstorm to empty out the water in one's storing
jar; to count one's chickens before they are
hatched; J. S. A. S., XI., 8o; Sh. Kumb.
Chumb., 20.
LS)5 churi. I. [Hind.?] Theft; thieving;
surreptitious and dishonest removal, as distinct
from robbery with violence. Churi-churi:
stealthily; surreptitiously.
Kechuriyan: (I) thievish behaviour; (2)
kena chlri. Rumnah terbakar banyak kechuriyan:
the houses were burnt and much thieving
went on; Sh. Kamp. Boy., 4, Patek kechuriyan pada wralant tadi: I was the victim of a
theft last night; Ht. Bakht., 73.
Minchuri: to steal; Sh. Abd. Mk., II3;
Ht. Abd., 28, 305, 365.
Penchuri: a thief; Ht. Abd., 23, 227, 308.
II. Melnchuri: to flow, of blood; Sh. Panj.
Sg.
(S ~ churai. Loose; severally; one at a time.
Cf. urai and cherai..J-,- chungap. Chungap-changip: panting; short
of breath.
a>t chongak. Turned upwards-of the face;
lifted up-as the head of a buffalo when it
sniffs the air; J. S. A. S., II., I59; pointing
up-of the beak of a bird.
a;<-. chongok. Menchongok: to sit bolt upright,
to sit stiffly erect; cf. changok, chatok and
chongak.
^.f chupar. Garrulous, of a chattering busybody;
unable to hold one's tongue. Also chelupar,
chelupor, and chelampus.

)* a- chorang.
a cheat.

Cheating at games. Pesnchorang:

choreng. Streaked with vertical streaks, as
a man upon whom paint or mud has fallen.
Ch.-morenig: streaked in all directions,
vertically and otherwise-as a mud-stained
man who has repeatedly changed his position and has so allowed the mud to flow in
various directions; Ht. Abd., 24.?.)>- chorong or churong. I. A receptacle for
sireh, a tray or platter not resting on legs like
a chetrana; Ht. Jay. Lengg.; Ht. Ind. Nata.
Also jorong.
II. A cylindrical funnel such as is used for
pouring oil or any other liquid through a
narrow orifice; the chimney of a lamp; the
passage through which water is allowed to
escape from the scuppers of a ship.
chorak or churak. I. The prevailing
background; the general colouring of a sarong;
the general impression left upon the eye as
regards its colour. Seri Perak lama ta'berchorak: the glory of Perak has long had
its colour washed out-an epigram on the
fate of the " Sri Perak" newspaper; Bint.
Timor, 23 February, 1895.
II. Chorak-charek: tattered and torn; Ht.
Ind. Nata. Cf. chobak-chabek.

-.. chuping. The lobe (of the ear
Ch. telinga: the lobe of the ear.
the lobe of the nostril.

or nostril).
Ch. hidong:

Rasa pedeh chuping telinga: the lobe of my
ear smarts; my ears tingle; his words jar on
me. Pedeh sampai chuping telinga: the smart
extends to my very ears; my ears tingle.

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