294 A DICTIONARY SUNDANESE 



Nangka-bë urit, literally the Mouse Nanka, a variety of the Jack fruit, of which the 

 fruit is long and round. Called in Malay Champedak, Artocarpus Polj'dhema of the 

 family of Urticea. The Sunda name means literally the rat or mouse Jack tree , 

 which probably betrays the trees as not aboriginally belonging to Java , or else 

 there would be some single and purely indigenous name for it. Yet it is found everv 

 where in abundance among the mountains. The Malay word Cïtampudak ; contains the 

 word Champa , which was a country of Bengal, the present Bhagalpore; Dakh , C. 

 252, agiver, a donor — may denote that it was given by , or introduced from Champa. 



Nangka Wolanda, The Soursop, Anona Muricata; — originally introduced from the 

 West Indies by the Dutch and hence Wolanda. 



Kan gk arak, lying on the back, with the belly upwards. 



Nangkod, adhering to; in close connexion with; embracing. 



Nangkoda, persian , the captain of a seagoing vessel , a native captain ; the same aa 

 Nakhoda. 



Nangkub, lying on the belly, with the back upwards. 



Nangkuban, inverted over anything; lying with the belly downwards over anything. 



Nangsi, name of a tree, Urtica Rubescens. 



Nangtung, on end, upright, standing up. Maka nantung sia, stand up. Maka nararang- 

 tung , get up all of you. Nararangtung , is the plural of nangtung. 



Nanjak, to go up, to ascend a hill, to climb a steep place. 



Nanjëur, upright, erect, on end; rearing up. Kuda na unit nanjeur teuleui nonjol, af- 

 ter the horse had reared up , he bolted off. 



Nanya, to ask; to enquire. Kula to nanya , I did not ask. (Mal. J$, Tdnya, Kw. «nu*™, 



Tannya , Ger.). 

 Nanya kën, to enquire after anything; to question. 

 Napal, adhering, adhesive, sticking to; clammy ; in juxtaposition. (Jaz. Napel, to have 



a circuit to adhere, stick to). 

 Nap as, arabic, breath, respiration ; the breath of life; air which is taken into the lungs? 



SC s " 



soul, spirit, {^ki, Nafs, anima; persona, individuum. .^iü Na/as , spiritus , anhelitus. 



Freytag). 

 Na pas, a colour of horse's hair, which is light brown or fawn. Kuda nap as , a fawn co- 



loured horse. 

 Na pi, to sift, to put through a sieve or riddle ; especially said of rice and grain. (Jav. 



Napenni , idem). 

 Napsu, arabic, the energy of life; the passions ; a willingness to exert oneself; sensual 



desires , lust. Owoh napsuan, there is no exertion in him or it, said of man or beast. 



Napsu alam dunya, the desires of this world. (Erom the same root ,vJu, in theSdform 



desideravit , 4th cupidum reddidit, desiderio affecit. Freytag). 

 Narajang, to come in contact with; to fly at and attack: to fall to the lot of. Mawvj 



