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Q:;JjJ daulat or dolat. [Arab.:id.] Majesty;
the peculiar sanctity which invests the office
of a king and carries with it responsibilities
as well as privileges; the mysterious kingly
power which is believed by Malays not to die
with a king but to endure for the protection
of a noble successor or for the punishment
of an unworthy one. Daulat tuwan-ku: Your
Majesty!-a phrase used in opening an
address to a ruling sovereign; Sej. Mal., I14;
Ht. Kal. Dam., 356; Ht. Pg. Ptg; and also
as an expression of homage at a coronation,
the expression being used by the whole
assembly immediately after the actual investiture. Daulat tuwan —ku, bertambah-tambah kiranya daulat Shah 'Alam: Hail, Your Majesty!
May Your Majesty's glory go on increasing!
Di-timpa daulat: struck down or afflicted
by the mysterious power of departed Majesty;
Pel. Abd., 23. Daulat in this sense is confused by Malays with tanlah or tulah, q. v.
~t3 dulang. A large low-rimmed platter or tray,
a stand for plates and dishes, a pan; Sej.
Mal., I59; Ht. Ind. Meng. Penganan sa-dulang: a tray of cakes; Ht. Abd., 30.
Bukan dulang sa-ba rang dulang,
Dulang di-beli dari Jawa;
Bukan orang sa-barang orang,
Orang di-beli dengan nyawa:
this tray is no common tray, it is a tray that
has been bought in Java; this person is no
common person, but a person worth possessing
at the cost of one's life; Ht. Jaya Lengg.
Lain dulang, lain kaki;
Lain orang, lain hati:
different trays have different stands, different
people different hearts; Prov.; C. and S.
Mengata ka-dulang paku serepeh: the chipped
nail abuses the tray,-an equivalent for the
rhyme: mnzegata ka-orang sendiri yang lebeh:
to reproach others, and be more so yourself;
the pot called the kettle black; Prov.
D. alas: a wooden platter resembling the
plates on which bread is handed round in
European countries.
Pendulang mas: a large wooden platter used
by miners in washing for gold.;J). dolak. Dolak-dalek: uncertain, untrustworthy, wavering, shilly-shallying.
Ai:) daulat. See -.
4 dolah. A colloquial or familiar abbreviation
of the well-known name 'Abdu'llah..)2 duli. [Skr. dhilli.] Dust; the dust beneath
the sole of a Prince's foot; (by extension of
meaning) the Prince, the Sovereign, Your
Majesty. The last meaning is due to the fact
that the position of a subject is likened to the
dust below a Prince's feet and that the subject

must therefore address his words and lay his
petitions before that dust. Lebu duli pun
be~rbangkit ka-udara: the dust rose to the skies;
Sej. Mal., 17; Ht. Ind. Jaya; Ht. Sg. Samb.
Hanchor hluoh segala tulang-nya menjadi duli:
all his bones were crushed to powder; Ht.
Sg. Samb.
Duli yang di-pertuwan: Your Majesty. Kabawah duli: id. D. paduka, d. telapakan,
d. baginda, and duii tuwanku: id. The word
duli is used with the meaning " feet " in the
expression mata duli, the ankle, occurring
in the Ht. Ind. Meng. and again in the Ht.
Koris.
Berduli: to create a dust; (by extension) to
move, used of the movements of the stars; Sh.
Bur. Pung., 17.
In Kedah the word is pronounced deli..j3) domok. (Kedah.) Short and stout.
&)J. domol. (Kedah.) The snout of a pig; snoutlike; = (Riau, Johor) munchong.
doman. I. [Jav. dom, a needle; cf. jaruln.]
Pedontan, or pendownan: the mariner's compass.
II. Hantuz doman: (Kedah) an evil spirit
described as having the face of a horse and
the body of a man; a survival of the
Hanuman legend.
40A^ domah. Pendomah: (Kedah) a present;
(Riau, Johor) penomah.
^Cf.> duwai. A brother-in-law or sister-in-law.
Usually ipar duwai.
4;j). donah. B1urong donah: (Kedah) a bird
resembling the sepah pzteri; (unidentified).
According to Kl. and Pijn., a decoy-bird;
denak.
\'.J doniya. [Port. donha.] A Portuguese lady.
Kata ptrmatislri kapada segala para puteri dan
doniya sakaliyan: the Queen said to all the
princesses and ladies; Ht. Koris. Maka
doniya sakaliyan fpun tersennyum: all the
ladies smiled; ibid.
j &. duyong. I. The dugong; halicore dugong.
v lMinyak ayer mata duyong: the "tears of the
dugong," a much prized love-charm among.
Malays, said to be obtained from the female
dugong weeping for her young when she is
caught. Minyak tangis duyonlg: id.; Sh. Panj.
Sg.
II. Mentduyong, or inendoyotg: to totter,
when about to fall, of a tree; to hover, of a

bird about to perch.
oi, doyan. (Vulg.) Liking, caring. Aku ta'doyan: I don't want him; I have no inclination that way.

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