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Hair-brained. ( Jav. Becoming distressed , miserable , by an accident , or any unknown 

 reason. At Batavia it lias the meaning given by the Sundas, a pers on not knowing 

 where and what lie is about. Fr.) 



Kalapa, a cocoa nut, the cocoa nut tree-Cocos nucifera. Quere, may not this fruit have 

 its name of Kalapa from having its fruits bidden within so much husk and shell , and 

 thus secreted, see following word. A more decidedly Polynesian name for the Cocoa 

 nut in many of the languages of the Archipelago is Niyor. (In Kawi exists also the 

 form Kat'lapa. Fr.) 



Kalapa, a secret place; an out of the way place in the forest, or among the mountains; 

 out of sight, see Sunda. Perhaps from the etymon lap or lep, covered up , bidden. 



Kalapa, a variety of mangga so called. 



Kalapa-chiung, name of a tree wild in the jungle; Myristica glabra, a variety of 

 wild nutmeg but without savour. 



Kalarung, overlooked, passed over by mistake. 



Kalayar, Trichosanthes Pubera, a liane with a bloodred fruit, which is of size of a bens 

 efff>; but not eatable. 



Kalayar- kaloyor, to go strolling about without appearing to do any business; wan- 

 dering negligently about. 



Kalde, an ass. C. 114 Kaludawü,, an ass. The ass is not indigenons in Java, but a few 

 years ago the Dutch government caused a great many to be imported under the idea 

 that they would make useful beasts of burden. The experiment failed and the animal 

 is now again very scarce. 



Kalëbu, upset, turned upside down, especially as a boat in water. (See Kalabn.) 



Kaléhkér, a small worm or grub, a sort of mite or acarus which eats timber in houses, 

 especially near the surface, and after it is well dried. 



Kalen g, Tin plate, sucb as used for lining cases, or white-smith's work. (Batav. idem.) 



Kalëng'ër, fainted away: lost consciousness. (Batav. id.) 



Kaler, the north.(Jav. Balin. idem.) 



Kali, C. 121. One of the names of Durga, the wife of Siva; see Durga. 



Kali, to dig, to grub up, to turn over the ground. 



Kali, time, times, periods. Datang tilu kali, he came three times. This word is also 

 most likely of sanscrit origin. Kali and Kaliyuga, the fourth age of the world accor- 

 ding to the Hindus. C. 113. (61). 



Kal ia gé, Cudrania Pubescens, a tall shrub with long and very sharp thorns. 



Kalian, to dig, to dig at, to dig out. 



Kaligung, confused in accounts; fancying that a debt is another ■ figure than what it 

 really is. 



Kaliki, the castor oil plant, otherwise called Jarak jitun. 



(61) It might be the same as Icald, a division of time, about 8 seconds. Kali to Kola would 

 stand as arti to Scr. artha. Fr. 



