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malap. Reducing the light of a lamp; loss of
brightness; flickering. Diyan itu-pun malap
api-nya: the candle began to flicker; Ht. Ind.
Meng.

~bA. malik. Arab. King, owner, lord; an abbreviation for the name 'Abdi 'l-mdlik.
Mdliku 'l-jabar: the Mighty Lord; God; Sh.
Dag., 7.
Mdliku 'i-maut: the Angel of Death; Ht.
Gul. Bak., 9I; Ht. Kal. Dam., 82. See s.v.
miaut.
'A bdu' 1-mdlik: the servant of the Lord; a
proper name.
~ maligan. A variant of imdnikamn in some
versions of the Sha'Vr Jauhar Mdnikam or
Sha'ir Johan Maligan.
t\.lA maligai. Tam. A palace. Usually mahaligai,
q. v.
R. malam. Night; the darkness of night.
M. hari: night-time. Tengath m.: midnight.
Pukul duwa tengah m.: two a.m.; Ht. Abd.,
317. Siyang i.: day and night. Kain siyang
in.: workaday clothes. Sa-malam: last night;
yesterday evening. Sa-hari sa-malamn: a day
and a night. Jauh malamn: late in the night.
Sa-malain-malaman: the whole night; Ht. Gul.
Bak., 84; Ht. Abd., I24. Berinalami: to spend
the night; to pass a night; Ht. Abd., 307,389.
malim. The mate of a ship; better., q. v.
\.e malum. A salt-water fish (unidentified); Kl.
v. d. W., Pijn. Possibly malong.
malan. Confusion of mind; perplexity;
anxiety as the result of perplexity.
\ 'malu. Shame; modesty; bashfulness. Digautongkan-nya di-leher-ku supaya malu: they
hung it round my neck to put me to shame;
Ht. Abd., 36. Menaroh m.: to have feelings
of shame. Mendapat mt.: to be put to shame.
Dengan tiyada n.: shameless.
M. alah: unwillingness to seem afraid; cantankerousness in a subordinate who wishes to
assert his independence.
Puteri in.: a name sometimes given to the
sensitive plant. Daun mn.: id.
Malukan: (i) to put to shame; Ht. Abus.,
21; (2) to be ashamed of; = mali akan.
Bermalu: to harbour feelings of shame; Ht.
Abd., 268.
Kiemaliuwan; feelings of modesty or shame;
disgrace; the pudenda. Menanggong k.: to
reach the age of modesty, of a girl. Tuntut k.:
to sue for damages for slander. Kemaluwanlah iya: he was ashamed; Ht. Gul. Bak.,
87, 98. Kenaluwan suwaini-nyya iya mmbalaskan: she avenged the dishonour put upon
her husband; Cr. Gr., 37.

\JU malau. (Kedah.) Lac; - (Riau, Johor) embalab. M. gari: sealing-wax.

43u malah. A variant of malar, q. v.,~. maleh. Jav. To change; -= mngaleh, from
aleh, q. v.
(4n malai. I. A sort of aigrette; a flower worn in
the hair. Laksana bunga di-karang inalai: like
a flower arranged as an aigrette; Sh. Bid., I2.
Suiting mt.: id.; Sh. Bur. Pungg., I3; it also
occurs as a term of endearment; Ht. Ind.
Nata; Ht. Koris.
II. A plant (unidentified); J. I. A., I., 259.
III. Weak, feeble; Muj., 89. Lemah
keimalai: id.; Sh. Abd. Mk., 82.
\ mali. I. A name given to several plants.
AM. berduri: a thorny shrub; leea horrida.
M.-mali: a common shrub, found on open
spaces; leea sambucina. Also mininali. Arngin
yang menchabnt mali-mali di-lumpor: a wind
which tears up the shrubs from the mud; a
typically strong wind; Ht. Raj. Don., 22.
II. Tali-teinali: all kinds of cordage.
Memnali: to twist a long string.
III. Pantang pemali: a taboo; forbidden by
superstition.
mama. Uncle; a variant of mamank, q. v.
mamat. A proper name; an abbreviation of
Muhannmmad.
mamang. I. Looking absent-mindedly;
a stony unnoticing stare. Maka mata M. pun
mamang-lah: the eyes of M. became dull and
unseeing; Ht. Hamz., 28. Also mamak and
manmong. Cf. mamai.
II. Gopoh-nmaang: wild haste; disorderly
hurry; Ht. Kal. Dam., 364. Also (Kedah)
gopoh-mnamam.
5A mamong. I. An edible marine fish
(unidentified).
II. Dull, unseeing, of the eye.
Sudah terkena mnabok kechubong,
Naik berpenar mata manmong:
when you have been poisoned with datura,
your head becomes dizzy and your eyes lose
their power of vision. Also manmak and
mamtang..Aa.. mamak. I. Uncle; aunt; a friendly expression
used by a prince in speaking of or to his tutors
and aged ministers. Manmak juga kapada
sbnda, iya-lah sudara bonda patek: he is my
uncle, my mother's brother; Ht. Sri Rama.
Mamnak bendahara: my uncle the Bendahara,
a term used endearingly by a prince to his chief
minister; Ht. Hg. Tuw., i9; Ht. Kal. Dam.,
202. Baik-lah mamaiak-ku munteri yang
keempat kombali: well, let my uncles, the four

ministers of state, return;-(said by a prince);
Ht. Mar. Mah. Also mama. Cf. rama, demang,
etc.
II. A variant of miamtang, I., and imamiong,
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