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Achëlok, to spring, to go by leaps , to hop as a bird or frog-see Achalolc. 



Achéng, a name of endearment given to children- as much as „ My darling." 



Aclieük, elder or eldest sister- a refined expression. 



Achi, araong Peranakan Chinese is elder sister, eldest sister- see Puachi. 



Achi, the juice, the gravy, the essential liquid of raeat. 



Achi, the fecula of a palm tree or tuberous root, prepared for eating in any way. 



Achi kawung , Sago prepared from the Kawung palm tree , Achi Jconéng , fecula pre- 

 pared from the tuber of the Ki Jconéng, or the wild turmeric. 

 Ach o, to talk vauntingly, to brag, to holcl ridiculons talk, see ngacho. Acho bai sia mo- 



hal aya nu ngandel, what stuff you talk, it is not likely that any one will believe 



you (2). 

 A c li u n g , a variety of Arum , of very offensive smell. 

 Adah, an interjection of surprise or dismay, oh! is that the way! is that Avhat you are 



after ! as we might say „the devil take it !" 



Adah ! wat lëutik tëuyn , oh the devil take it , it is too small. 



Adah! sia daik ngabobodo kang aing, is that what you are after, you want to make 



a fooi of me. 

 A dam, ar : Adam , the first man , called also Nabi Adam which means the prophet A- 



dam - but most of the remarkable Characters in the old Testament bear the distingui- 



shing epithet of Nabi. 

 A d a s , carawaij , carura - name of a warm tasted seed. 



A d a s , generally called after the Malay , Aclas manis , aniseed , anethum graveolens. 

 Adat, ar: Custom, long established usage, mode, way of acting, for the reason that. 



Adat nagara , the usage of the Country. Adat gorêng , bad habits. Adat kula tiloJc 



ngala, because I never take any. 

 Adëg, and ngadeg, to set up, to assume a situation or authority- Rank, position. 

 A d ë g k ë n , to be set up in office , or authority by another. 

 Ad én da, younger brother or sister, used only among people of rank- compounded of 



Adi which see , and Endah , good proper (3). 

 A d i or a d h i , much used in the composition of proper names of Chiefs , where it always 



indicates a high rank and perfection. Adhi, C. 24 over, above, upon, implying su- 



periority in place, quality or quantity. (4). 



(2) Bai is Javanese xmmojn , bahê, it might be pronounced as above, but is, I suppose, written 

 in Sundanese as in Javanese Fr. 



(3) Rather from Adi-an-da; daorhida being a pronoun of the second and third person, used in 

 adclressing high people, at present perhaps only existing in comraon use at Bali- Cf. tjohor-da^ 

 tjohor- Mda or tjokor- hi- deva {tjolcor means foot) ; baginda ö bhagja- an- hida , and others. Fr. 



(4) Adi first, prior; first, pre- eminent. Wilson. Both words are found in the western Polynesian 

 languages Fr. 



