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gan dl ragapan, and sticking out his hand he caught hold of it. Lol bai nonlot tl ie- 

 ro ruas and projecting it stuck out of the bambu case. 



Lolocho, to pound Sëurëuh in a small hand cylinder for old people who have no teeth 

 to chew. To clean iron weapons with acids. 



Lol oh, to feed animals, to stuff with food. Kvbo dl loloh ku hu-ut bëunang nguyahcln, 

 the buffaloes were fed with bran which had salt in it. 



Loloh kêbo, name of a plant. Eaphidophora laura. 



L o lol ken, to stick out, to cause to project. Lètah na di lololkën , he stuk out his tongue. 



Lol o ng, blind, unable to see, though the eyelids are open and the eyes appear perfect. 



Lolongkro, a ravine on the face of a mouutain ; a gully, a chasm. 



Lolong'ok, the door at the back of a native house. The door at the Goah. 



Lorna, an intimate friend. 



Lonchér, loosened, shaking as the handle of any instrument; getting loose or detached. 



Long, a cage- word made use of in Pantuns. Long kanchana , a golden cage. 



Long, a squib; an instrument consisting of a bambu tube for firing off moistened gun- 

 powder. (Chinese. Used at Batavia.) 



Longlongan, spirits or fairies who take away our goods without our knowledge. 



Longsong, speedy , quick , expeditious. 



Longsor, to give , to present with. 



Lonjong, long and even, said of a stone; a slab of a stone. 



Loatar, name of a palm tree, from which in some parts of the country much toddy is 

 drawn. Borassus Flabelliformis. The Javanese in East Java , call this tree Slwalan , 

 and apply lont ar merely to the leaves. Slwalan may still be Hindu , Shoa , the god 

 so called, alan, C. 49 an ornament^ the ornament of Siwa. It is generally supposed 

 that the original name of this palm was Rontal , but that the initial and final letters 

 have been transposed. Ron is said to be an old Polynesian name for leaf- and on 

 Bali , Don means leaf which is evidently a contraction of Dahu-an ;=; Don , see voce 

 Daun, Tal is Tala , C. 229 the Palmyra tree. Bontal is thus the leaf - Palmyral.ree , 

 on the leaves of which , in former times , the natives used to write , and by a slight 

 inaccuracy of understanding the original words , they have transferred to the tref- , a 

 name which in its original only strictly applied to the leaves. (According to Gericke 

 also the name of the tree in Javanese and Malay. In Bali also. The leaves are in 

 common use on Bali and in some parts of the interior of Java as the only writing 

 material Fr). 



Lonté, a harlot, a whore, a prostitute. (Jav. mwnmmx Lontê id.) 



Lopak, to plate, to cover with a plate of metal, especially silver or gold. 



Lopang, name of a creeper with deeply scolloped leaf, and rough to the feel; flower 



white; fruit round and red, but not eaten on account of its bitterness. 

 Lor eng, striped, streaked , as some animals, dogs , tigers &c. (Jav. Lering according to 



Gericke , but there also is heard macJian loréng , the striped tiger Fr.) 



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