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uleh. By means of; through the medium of;
owing to. Jatoh ka-dalam sungai uleh maboknya: fell into the river owing to his being
drunk. Uleh-nya: by him. Di-pErbuwat ulehnya: made by him; it was made by him.
Beruleh: to obtain. Ada-pun akan ubat
baginda itu sukar-lah beruleh diya: the medicine
for His Majesty is most difficult to obtain;
Ht. Gul. Bak., 5.
Pe~uleh: to have obtained; to own or possess.
Perulehan: that which has been obtained;
one's acquisition.
Buleh: (to be able to) is a derivative of uleh;
v. buleh.
aula. Arab. Cleverer, wiser.
ulai. The name of an edible salt-water
shell-fish.
uli. I. Kneading; squeezing down-as distinct from merely stirring dough. Ulian:
a kind of cake.
Also (Kedah) huli.
II. Uli-uli: the loading of a (muzzle loading) cannon; ramming down the charge.
Also ( Kedah) huli.
auliya'. Arab. Saints; friends of God; the
plural of wdal, q. v. The word is, however,
often used in Malay as a singular; a saint; a
friend of God.
Datang-lah auliyd' dari Maghrabi,
Berhenti di-rumtah Siti 'Arabi
there came a holy man from Morocco, who
stayed at the Arabian lady's house; Sh. U., 3.
aum. (Onom.) A sound such as that made
by a crowd of people; a low deep sound such
as the moaning of a mourner when the first
paroxysm of weeping is over; the growling of
a tiger, or of a lion (singa ); Ht. Jay. Asm.
Tuwan laksana rimtau garang, mnengaun sehaja
ta'-makan orang: you, Sir, resemble a fierce
tiger which only growls and does not eat men;
your bark is worse than your bite; Prov.
omong. I. A mark placed by a man at a
spot where he proposes to erect fishing-stakes;
Sh. Lamp., 6.
II. Mengomongg: to meet or crowd together.
III. Idle, empty, (of talk); idle gossip.
Megngomong: to gossip.

umang. Umang-umang or umang-umnang bang- I
kai: a hermit-crab; a kind of small crab which
takes up its quarters in shells; a term of
derision applied to a man decked out in
borrowed plumes.
Kalau tuwan tidor di-bantal ( bantai, Pg.)
Rasa tiyada mahut lena;
Tuwan laksana umang-umnang bangkai,
Kulit orang kata sendiri punya:

AWAN
you, Sir, are like a hermit crab, claiming
another man's skin as your own. Sarang
unam di-zmasoki keta-m menjadi unmng-unnang: a
shell with a crab in it is called an ulmangumang: the same thing in different circumstances has different names; Prov.
umum. Obscure, complicated. Pekerjaan
Lela terlalu umuLm: this lady's business is most
involved; Sh. UI., I8. Umntum lagi surat ii:
this letter is very difficult to understand; Ht.
Best., 30.
uman. Aflngutmtan: to protract any story;
to keep harping on the same string; to keep
repeating oneself. Umantl-wuan: a bore;
monotonous repetition.
awan. A cloud; the clouds generally; tracery
or design; patterns of a cloud-like or wavy
appearance. Berbaju sutera awan-nya jibgga
wearing a coat of silk with an orange-coloured
pattern on it; Sh. Bid., 26.
The principal art patterns described as awan
are as follows:A. blanda: pictorial foliage; foliation in art.
A. beljentelra: the circle in art; Ht. P. J. P.
A. berlapis: work in folds of material, one
showing through the cuttings in the other.
A. bersilap: interwoven tracery in art.
A. biji timun1: the lozenge pattern.
A. china: the Greek fret.
A. dendan: plaited ornament; the plait in art.
A. jawa: a mixed treatment; foliation cornmbined with other forms of decorative art.
A. puchok re'bong: chevrons, in art.
A. selitipat: scroll fret; Sh. Pant. Shl., 2;
Ht. Koris.
A. tel[pok: marquetry (in geometrical patterns only).
A. larat or a. mtlarat: a pattern (unidentified); Ht. Sh. Kub.; Sh. Pant. Shl., 3.
The following terms are applied to the nature
of the work:A. kerawang: fret work; cutting through the
material; Sh. Pant. Shl., Io.
A. tenggelaml: incised work.
A. tiztbul: carving in relief.
The following terms are applied to clouds and
sometimes to patterns imitating cloud forms:A. bakat kunizng: clouds tinged with yellow.
A. bakat merah: clouds tinged with red.
A. mega berarak: fleecy clouds.
A. mntgandong hujan: a black rain-cloud.

A. pengarak angin: white clouds driving
across the sky and presaging wind.
A. pengarak hujan: black gathering clouds
presaging a storm of rain.
Berawan: (I) having a pattern (in contradistinction to plain); (2) rising to the clouds;
in the clouds; see mnrawan and mtengawan,
infra.

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