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lias to be squared , or worked up in any way. The tie beams or triangular supports of 



a house roof. 

 Kuda Sambrani, a Pegasus ; a wonderful horse which can fly. 

 Kuda Si-dudul, the war steed of Ali, the son in law of Mohammed. 

 K u d ë r a n g , to prepare green die f or cloth. 

 Kudërat, arabic, power, omnipotence ; nature, disposition. Kudëratna the nature of its in- 



herent disposition. (| jjQudrat, potentia, opulentia.) 



Kudu, must, a matter of necessity. Kudu cli béré, it must be given. Kudu lal dl datang- 

 hën it is obsolutely necessary that he should be made to come. {Kudu, Ngoko Këdah, 

 Jav. it is absolutely necessary; to desire absolutely.) 



Kudup, a flower-bud. 



Ivudus, arabic Al khuds- Holy, hallowed. Boh al Jcudus, the Holy Ghost. Al Mudus, 



is the name for Jerusalem among the Arabs. (.„sH Quds, puritas, sanctitas; Hiero- 



solyma.) 

 Ivudus, name of a small native town Eastward from Samarang, where the Mohammedan 



power was established after the overthrow of Majapahit, and hence it got the name 



of- the Hol?/. 

 Kuéh, a cake, any pastry or mess made of rice-flour. (Used at Batavia.) 

 Kujang, a variety of iron chopper with crooked blade. 

 Kujurkën, to direct, to point, to give a direction. Kujurkën ngalér ngidul, layitinthe 



direction of jNorth and South. 

 K u k - k u k , the native expression used for calling a dog. 

 Kuku, nail, claw , hoof. (Jav. Mal. idem.) 

 Kukubluk, also sometimes called Kutuk-bluk, the owl , especially applied to the bird 



when heard in the night time. (Also Kukuk-bluk at Batavia.) 

 Kukuh, stanch, firra , stifF, holding well together; said of an animal, as a horse or a 



buffaloe, which is strong and compact. (Jav. idem.) 

 Kuku-hëulang, literally Hawk's claws , name of a shrub , a variety of wild mountain gam- 



bir : also called Kakait bëusi ; Uncaria. 

 Kukular, thread made from the fibres of the pine-apple leaf, waxed and fit for sewing. 

 Kukulu, a variety of mangga so called. 

 Kukumur, the slime on a fishe's body ; the slippery matter on the body of a fish ; the 



greasiness of a fresh caught fish. 

 Kukunchung, the feathers which stick up on the top of the head of a peacock or any 



bird ; a topping. (Jav. Kunchung. Batav. Kunclmng and 'Kekunchung , a bush of hair on 



the top of the head, worn by young female children.) 

 Kukuprak, to rouse amongst, to chase away, to knock about- to look strictly after; to 



beat the jungle for game. 

 Kukur, to rub down on a kukuran. 

 Kukuran, an instrument for rasping cocoanuts. A bit of iron with notches or teeth fixed 



