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É o n g - é o n g , to mew as a cat. 



Épok, a seurë'uh case made of rattan. A platted case for Sëurëuli. A small bambu bas- 

 ket worn by paddy-cutters for collecting the lieads which have no sterns. 



Era, ashamed , shamefaced , bashful. Modesty. Sia to hogali era sakali, you have not a 

 partiele of sliame about you. Awéwè ngora éra-an, young women would be ashamed- 

 would be too modest. 



Er aha, when, at what period. Eralia datang na, when did he come. 



Érang, a variety of palm tree, with stem studded with sharp spikes. Oncosperma fila- 

 mentosa. 



Érang- érang, the lintel of a door; a window sill. 



É r e' d , to haul as a drag net in water , to haul along , to pull along , to collect together. 



Ere'g, the ram-rod of a gun. 



E ré tan, a ferry, a rope or rattan stretched across a river by which a ra ft is hauled 

 backwards and forwards for conveying passengers , horses , carriages &c. 



E s é , piece , number , an expression used in counting certain articles especially fish &c. 

 Corresponds somewhat to our „individual 11 , but is not said of men. 



Eséng, to doctor Radang or the yaws with lime juice, lemon juice. 



Estu, subjected to, following orders. Obeying with alacrity and to the purpose. Also heard 

 as Ustu. (Cf. Jav. éstuken, to give effect, truth to a thing; to obey. Both and more 

 certainly yet usta to be derived from Scr. toastu , thing , matter , substance ; essential pro- 

 perty , nature , essence Fr.) 



Eta, that, the demonstrative pronoun. Eta jelema, that man. Ta, C. 836. That. At all 

 events in composition. 



Ëtaun, an expression used in doubt or thinking of something, thingumy, what do you 

 call it! 



E t é k , full grown and old Sëurëuli leaves. Become so , by allowing them to hang long 

 upon the trees, as when growing in the jungle or in an old paddy humah, and not 

 in gardens near a house. 



E t e' m , the small blade fastened to a bit of wood , and which being held in the hand ser- 

 ves to snap the straw of paddy when reaping it , which the natives always do straw 

 by straw, about 8 or 10 inches below the grain. It answers rhe purpose of our 

 sickle, in as much as it is the instrument with which paddy is reaped, but is a very 

 different thing from a sickle. It is called in Malay- Pengatam , which name would seem 

 to have a similarity of origin with the Sunda Etem. It is called Ani-ani, by the Ja- 

 vanese. 



Eujëurëug, right and in order; acting honestly, correct. 



Eukëur, about, in the act of doing something, whilst; taken in hand. Euheur naun sia, 

 what are you about. Euheur nyato, in the act of eating. 



Eun, a partiele the same as en which see above, and, only. It is also much used in 



