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Be as, rice cleaned from tlie husk and bran, but not cooked. Also the cleaned grain 



of any plant, as Beas kopi, cleaned Cotfee beans. 

 Bëbadak, a long funnel-sbaped bambu basket, which being filled with stones is much 



used in damming rivers. The name is apparently derived from Badak , a rhinoceros , a 



large bulky unwieldy animal. 

 Bëbajég, the hamstring, the main tendon of the hind leg. 

 Bëbalasan, an eruption on the skin , a sort of scurvy. 

 Bébas, cleared and square as a debt paid off, discharged. 

 Bëbatok the skull, the cranium. 

 Bëbatu, the stone used for any particular use, as a weight for scales, for a standing 



clock etc. 

 Bëbe'akan, using your strength to the utmost; in any extreme degree, putting fortli your 



strength, or exertions till they are bëak, expended. 

 Bëbéchék, to work a bit of swamp for planting paddy, using only a pachul or hoe, 



and not a plough and buffaloes. 

 Bëbëd, to tie up with a bit of string, to tie round and round. Ubed implies a higher 



degree, more en tangled. 

 Bëbëd-upih, an upih well filled with provisions for a journey etc. 

 Bëbëdah, to open or make new Sawahs. New sawahs lately made. 



Bëbëgér, young and full of flesh and activity. Chowene behegér , a full grown maidenhead. 

 Bébék, a domestic duck; called also rm-anas. 

 Bëbëk, to pound fine, to beat in a mortar, anything pounded or ground fine; said es- 



pecially of grinding rice till it is perfectly clean. 

 Bëbël, glans penis. 



Bëbëlëdogan, squibs and crackers, fireworks. 

 Bëbëndu and Bebendon, disgrace, loss of favour, dishonour. 



Erom Bandhu, C. 459, what is bound. Bandhura, C. 459 injurious, mischievous. 

 Bé béne, a female sweet heart, a mistress, an affianced woman. 



Bëbëng, of the same size or diameter throughout its whole length; not tapering to a point. 

 B é b é r , spread out , opened out ; clear , evident. 

 Bèbëra- new-made Sawahs. Sawahs that are kept the year through under water, but not 



planted, in order to improve them. 

 Bëbëurëuh, a sweetheart, a young man engaged in marriage. 

 Bëbodo, to make a fooi of, to deceive. 

 Bëbuahan, the kidneys- from Buah , fruit. 

 Bëburak, to chase away, to disperse, to scatter. 

 Bëchara, a matter of lawsuit or judicial investigation , see Pichara, derived from achax*a, 



C. 61. An established rule of conduct, anordinance, an institute , a precept. To which 



is prefixed the Polynesian Be which gives it a verbal form. Gedong bechara, a town- 



