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Pare jëro , called in Malay Padi Dalem. Paddy which is of the best clescription and 



requires full five months to grow. 



Orang jëro, people who attend on great men or ave about a court. Yet the Sun- 



das do not say Jëro as applied to a native chief, but use the word Dalem, which see. 



(Jav. Balin. id.) 

 f er uk, orange, pumplemoos- Shaddock. Jëruk is the generic name for a great variety 



of Citrus- as 



Jëruk mams, Citrus aurantium. 



Jëruk Ilonjé , Citrus Javanica. 



Jëruk Ipis , a small thin skinned variety- linies. (Batav. Jëruk tipis.) 



Jëruk Baii or Jëruk Machan, the Pumplemoos which is the Citrus Decumana. 

 Tëujëuh, the length of the foot, a foot mark long. As Jëungkal is the span of the hand, 



so Jëvjëuh is the span of the foot. 

 T £ u j ë u r , the shaft of a fishing net ; a fishing rod. 

 Jëujëut, to plat, to interweave with the hands; to plat like matting. (Jav. QQasnn^ 



Jëjët, to interweave bambu.) 

 Jëunah, the maiden stem, the first fructification stem tlirown out by the Kawung palm, 



and which is, of course, the first stem beaten and tapped for Sugar juice. 

 Jëunëum, the lair made by wild pigs to bring forth in. It resembles a large hay-cock; 



is made of grass, straw and twigs, under the middle of which they creep to bring forth. 

 Jëung, with. along with. Kudu jëung aing , it must be along with me. 

 Jëungjing, a tree, a variety of Acacia, very common in the jungle. 

 Jëungkal, a span, a span of the hand, a measure so called. 

 Jëuntas, a stage of rude sticks or poles set against a tree, in order to feil it, at some 



distance above the ground , where it is thinner. 

 Jëunti, is the name of a tree growing amongst Alang-Alavg or ëurih, and is found in 



Krawang and the Prianger Pegencies; it somewhat resembles the Sumpur , but is not 



that tree. The Jëunti at the east end of Java is called Sumpu, which is odd, from 



its resembling the Sunda Sumpur so closely. 

 Jiad, to help, to protect in difficulties. (Jav. aS-n,wna/ts Jhjad , coercion , violence.) 



Jiat nika, preparatory arrangements ; arrangements taken with care so that all may be 



in order. 

 Jiëun, to make, to construct. Lëuwëung dt jiëunan humah, that forest has been con- 



verted into humahs. 



Jihénnëm, arabic, Heil. (Arabic, *Ju.^, Jahannam.) 



Jijirih, shirking work, getting out of the way for fear of orders or incurring something 

 unpleasant. (Cf. Jërih , Jav. ai-n ?x cowardly.) 



