A Malay-English dictionary,

SUMPIL [ 408 ] SAMPAI m...... sumpil. Jav. Corking, stopping up an orifice or aperture. Menyumpil tilinga: to stop up the ears (with cotton wool); Ht. Hamz., 91. smp6lat. Dirty, soiled in patches. 4ALcU smplah. Useless, accursed, good for nothing. A nak s.: a bastard; a term of abuse. ItA sampan. [Chin. sam.-pdn.] A small boat; a "sampan "; Ht. Abd., I32, 482. S. chedok ikan: a boat, of fair size, in use with fishing-stakes; v. infra. S. golek: (Penang) the common Chinese sampan plying in the harbours of the Straits. S. kotak: (Singapore) the common Chinese sampan so called from peculiar lockers in the stern. S. kudong: (Penang) a short beamy Chinese sampan. S. mengail: (Penang) the small canoe-like boat (Singapore kolek) used by one or two persons to visit the fishing-stakes but not big enough for the regular fishing work for which the s. chedok ikan is used. S. panjang: a long narrow swift Malay or Tamil boat used in Singapore harbour when speed is important. S. pukat: a small canoe-like boat used with the pukat nets; Pel. Abd., 3. S. selit: a peculiar small boat with a moveable bulwark. S. tambang: a boat plying for hire between ships and the shore; Pel. Abd., 12. S. tunda: a boat of the dinghy type towed behind a small sailing vessel. ~;,. sampun. Completion, accomplishment; entire, whole. * simpan. The act of holding or retaining in one's possession; laying by, putting up, keeping in custody. S. di-hati: to bear in mind. Simpanana: the act of possession; the thing possessed. Ada-pun manikam itu lama didalam simpanan raja: the gem was for a long time in the king's possession; Ht. Mash., 26. See also Ht. Gul. Bak., 50. Menyimpan: to keep, to preserve. M. rahasiya: to keep a secret; Ht. Abd., 99. M. diin: to behave oneself; Sh. Bid., 27. ~cw s/fmpbna. A mark bringing good or bad luck; a lucky or unlucky saying, act or occurrence; = s mpana, q. v. el sampu. I. Gradual decline, sinking emacia-.- tion, wasting away. Deman s.: id. II. Mlnyampu: to put a stop to a game that is going on. r'))A? s6mpuras. (Kedah.) Dirt on the face after eating; dirty or greasy with food. Muka snmpuras taroh bedak, hati siyapa tiyada ingin: put powder on an unwashed face, and who is there who will not lust after it?-appearances may take in anybody; Prov. . s/mpolong. I. (Riau, Johor.) A mode of dressing the hair rather shorter than that known as sanggul. II. (Kedah.) A disease, ascribed to "wind in the stomach." acri sampah. Rubbish, dry dirt, the dregs of dirty water. Sampah masok iata sendiri: the dirt that is in one's own eye (in contradistinction to the mote in a brother's eye); Prov. Laksana sampah sa-lai (ayam ta'-patok, itek ta'sudu): like a piece of dirt (which fowls will not peck up and ducks will not scoop up); a type of ugly worthlessness; Prov. Saperti sampah di-kedai China: like filth in a Chinese shop; a type of abundance; Prov. Sampah itu ka-tepi juga: the scum always finds its way to the side; the poor always get the worst place; Prov., see J. S. A. S., XI., 39. Saperti inemandang sampah di-jalan: like seeing filth on the road; a suggestion of instinctive aversion; Prov. Di-ambil sampah di-buwatkan rabun: he collected the rubbish and burnt it (to smoke the house); Sh. Dag., 5. Rumah di-biyarkan sampah melata: to allow dust to spread all over the house; Sh. Kumb. Chumb., 25. J simpoh. A generic name for a number of plants also known as simpor, q. v. 4 sompoh. The act of carrying a person (e. g., a child) on the neck and shoulders. s4j> sumpah. An oath; the swearing of an oath; the use of profane language. Dengan sumpah dan memakan darah: with oaths and blooddrinking. Membbri s.: to administer the oath (to a witness). Sumpah-sumpah: the Malay " chameleons;" calotes versicolor and calotes cristatellus. Bersumpah: to take an oath. A ku bersumpah dengan nama Allah: I swore by God's name. Bersumnpah dengan nama nabi Allah Sulaimdn: with an oath in the name of God's Prophet Solomon. Menyumnpah: to swear, to use bad language; Ht. Abd., 210; Sh. Bid., 79; Sh. Panj. Sg. je' sampai. I. As far as, up to; attainment to, reaching to, extending to. Ada yang tUngah naik, ada yang sudah sampai 'umur-nya bdligh: some were half grown, others had reached complete maturity; Ht. Abd., 268. Sudah sampai janji-nya: he has reached the preordained limit of his life. Sampai hati sampai rasa: have you the heart, have you the feelings (to do anything cruel); Ht. Raj. Don. - I

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A Malay-English dictionary,
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