150 A DICTIONARY SUNDANESE. 



Holodo, fair, fine weather, dry, not wet, when speaking of the weather. 



Ho-nar, assumed importance, unnecessary trouble, a fuss about nothino-, 



Honjé, a Scitameneous plant, formerly callecl Geanthus speciosus, but now adays called 



Elettaria. The fruit grows on a stalk by itself and forms a large round collection of 



nuts or pulpy seeds. Used by the mountaineers in cooking, in place of Tamarind , for 



the sake of its acidulous properties. 

 Honje'wat, to seize upon, to grasp. 

 PI o -oh, yes, truly. 

 Ho-ok, pity, concern, to have a regard for, to feel affection for, to feel an aversion to 



do any act. Ho-ok ka banda, to have a concern about one's property. 

 Horéam, a sensation of fear experienced by looking from a height, as when a man is up 



a high tree, and feels fear on looking down. 

 Hor eng, as it turns out, after all. Sugan sia lëumpang , Jtorêng hanto, I thou^ht vou 



went, but noiv it turns out you did not. 

 H o r é n g a n a n , as it turns out , as the event proves. 

 Horloji, the Dutch horlogie, a watch , a clock, a timekeeper. 



Hormat, arabic, honour, reverence, respect. Compliments of ceremony. ('Lo =>-.) 



Horu, name of a fish ; it is very scarce, and found only in some mountain streams. 



Hos, the idiomatic expression of dying. Hos paih, and dead he went. 



Hoya, a division of the fruit of the plantain. Each small separate assemblage of fruit. 

 Every bunch of plantains consists of several Hoyas. Called in Malay Sa Sisir. 



Hras, name of a tree called also Laban. Vitex leucoxylon. 



H u , arabic , properly Hnct, or Huwa , He- he is. Allalt hu akbar , God is great. Humah 

 also frequently occurs attached to Allah, as Allah humah which is probably — 

 God who is He. (Hu is t &, huwa; Allahumma is one word, O God; & J^)\ 



Huapan, to feed by stuffing into the mouth of anotlier , as a child is fed by its mother. 

 Used nguratively — to stuff a man with anything he wants, to put it into his mouth — 

 to bribe him. (Batav. Snap, Suappin; Cf. Mal. <__;)»»* suab and «jt^ suap Marsden.) 



Hudang, to get up, arise. Taclian daik hudang, he has not yet got up. 



Hudangkën, to bause to get up, to rouse up. 



Huit, to Avhisper. 



Hujan, rain. In Javanese Udan is rain. Uda, C, 76. water- uda-anudan. The word 



is aspirated in Suncla and the middle d changecl into j. 

 Hujan- Anginkën, to exposé to rain and wind; to exposé to all weathers, to leave ont 



in the open air. 

 Huj an-buwah, Hailstones, literally Rain in fruit. Hailstones occasionally fall in 



Java. 

 Huj anken, to exposé to rain, to put out in the rain. 

 Iiujan-lëbu, a rain of dust or fine ashes. A shower of volcanic ashes or dust. 



