A Malay-English dictionary,

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PACHAL

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PADAN

pachal. Slave of a slave; the humblest of
dependants; a term occasionally used as a
first person singular in a spirit of extreme
self-abasement. Sa-ekorpachal ini: I, this
miserable slave; Ht. Ind. Nata. Pachal yang
hina: id., Sh. Put. Akal. The word also occurs:
Ht. Sh. Mard., Ht. Best., Sh. Panj. Sg.
Ikan pachal: a large fish of the parang-parang
class.
J\-. pachol or pachul. I. Squeezing out, pressing out; forcing out by pressure; expressing
the seed from a fruit or matter from an abscess.
Sigera di-korek-nya mata rangga itu terpachul-lah
keduwa-nya: he immediately dug into the eyes
of the raugga (a petty official) and forced both
of them out of their sockets; Ht. Sh.
II. Jav. A pick, a hoe; = changkul, q. v.
At9- pachau. A talisman or charm hung on fruitbearing trees and having the supposed effect
of making the fruit disagree with any one who
steals it.
Orang China pachak ranjau,
Marn pachak dalam kampong;
Pokok birbuwah di-gantong pachau,
Termakan buwah-inya pgerut-kembong:
if you hang a pachau on a fruit-bearing tree,
the fruit eaten from it will cause inflammation
of the stomach...\ pachu. Goading on, spurring on, or urging
on (a horse) in any way. Maka Putera Jaya
Pati pun naik-lah ka-atas kuda itu lalu di-pachunya: the Prince Jaya Pati mounted the horse
and then spurred it on: Ht. P. J. P.
P. jarom: a plant, schizoea dichotoma.
Memnachu: to spur on, to urge on; Sh. Abd.
Mk., 60, 63, Io8.

<.b. padat. Cramming; crushing into a small
space; stuffing. Used of a box being crammed
full of clothes or of a glutton cramming
himself with food, or of any pressure to get a
large quantity stuffed into a little space..\ padir. (Kedah.) Tiyada memadir: to be
profitless; to bring no useful result.
<5.j pad6ri. [Port. padre.] A priest, a clergyman;
a word confined in use in the Straits Settlements to priests of the Christian religion.
a.d padang. A plain; a piece of relatively open
ground; ground covered with shrubs and not
with trees; the name of an important town in
Sumatra. Padangperahu di-lautan, padang hati
di-pikiran: the field for a ship is the ocean,
the field for the heart is reflection; Prov., J. S.
A. S., II., 148. Ada padang, ada belalng:
where there are plains, there will be grasshoppers; where there is a settlement, there
will be population; Prov., J. S. A. S., I., 9o.
Padang jarak padang tekukor: a plain where
the castor oil plant grows and where the turtle
doves dwell; a typically desolate place; Ht.
Raj. Don., 66.
Padang saujana: an open plain stretching as
far as the eye can carry; a stretch of open
country.
A kar p.: a climbing plant; cnestis raniflora.
Bunga p.: a shrub, sida rhombifolia.
Buwah p.: a fruit, willughbeia dulcis.
Timor padang: a point of the compass;
South-East.
\ padong. A short shoot or projection from
the stem of a creeper..A\ padok. I. A crease or starting line used in
playing porok and other games.
II. (Kedah.) A shell-fish (unidentified).. I
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\. pachai. Sandalwood dust or any fragrant
compound sprinkled on a dead body in preparing it for the funeral.
a\ pada. I. [Skr. pdda, foot.] Seripada: the
holy feet (of the Prince); a royal title, Sh.
Panj. Sg.
II. Sufficiency, adequacy, enough. Jika
kechil sa-kali-pun pada-lah: even if little it
suffices; Ht. Best.
Berpada-pada: in adequate quantities; in
reasonable amount.
Orang Daik mentachu kuda,
Kuda di-pachu de'as sa-kali;
Buwat baik berpada-pada
Buwat jahat jangan sa-kali:
do a reasonable amount of good, and do no
harm at all; Prov.
Memadai: to satisfy, to satiate. M. keinginan:
to sate the appetite; Ht. Kal. Dam., 36.
III. To, from, at. Usually written 'j

S3.\ paduka. [Skr. paduka: shoe.] A royal title
derived from the fact that a subject addresses
the feet of a raja, as it would be presumptuous
to address the raja himself; cf. duli. Seri p.:
id.
o.w padam. I. Extinguishing; putting out a
light, or (by metaphor) putting an end to
feelings of love or hatred. P. nyawa: the
extinction of the flame of life; Ht. Sh. Kub.
Saperti wayang kepadaman damar rupa-nya:
like a theatre when the lights go out; a scene
of confusion; Ht. Mas. Ed.
Pemadam: anything which extinguishes.
II. [Skr. padnma: alotus?] Merahp adan:
fiery red,-descriptive of a countenance blazing with wrath; Ht. Sh. Mard. Peloh p.: red
and perspiring; Ht. Abd., 103.
p3 padan. Matching; fitting; harmonizing.
Tiyada lagi di-pilek padan: that cannot be
matched; matchless; Ht. Sh. Mard. Tiyada
trmnileh padan: id.; Ht. Best.

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