362 A DICTIONARY SÜNDANESE 



Pasang, a pair, a couple. Sa pasang , one pair. Dua pasang , two pairs. 



Pasang, the wild oaks or Querci, on the mountains, generally go by this name of Pasang. 

 There are several varieties, but the Quercus Robur, or common oak of Europe is 

 not among the number, and none of them have indented leaves like it, but bear a- 

 corns in great abundance and variety of size and shape. 



Pasang, the flood tide, the advancing tide. Laul eukeur pasang, the tide of the sea is 

 setting in. 



Pasang, to apply, to put in motion or in use. To join together ; tosetup, as machinery 

 or the like. To lay bricks , to build them up. Panggüingan tachan di pasang , he 

 has not yet set up bis mill. To yoke a buffaloe or horse. Kebo gerrah di pasang, 

 look sharp and put to the buffaloe (to the cart or plough). Pasang bandera , to hoist 

 a flag. Pasang omong , to join in conversation. 



Pasang Batu, name of a tree on the mountains, Lithocarpus Javensis. 



Pasangan, a yoke, a piece of wood laid over the necks of two buffaloes when yoked 

 for use. The one wliich is the fellow; the pair; the match — of something else. 



Pasangan, auxiliary marks on Javanese letters. Grammatical offices. Sa.nga, C. 695/6, 

 derived from Sant, a partiele and prefix implying union, with , together, (as a pre- 

 fix it corresponds to Co, Con, Com etc.) and Gna, to know, name, appellation, sign. 

 The technical name of any grammatical affix. To this Sanga are added the Polyne- 

 sian prefix Pa and postfix an = Pasangan, something where with to malse a 

 union. A uniting mark. 



Pasangrahan, a resthouse. A house built for the accommodation of government ser- 

 vants or travellers. The word Sangrah does not occur in Sunda, but would appear 

 to mean : refreshment, or something of the kind, and thus Pasangrahan, is a place 

 of refreshment. Such Pasangrahans serve as a kind of inn often in the interior, but 

 all they afford without previous notice is only shelter. 



Pasantrén, a place for Santris , thus in some sense a school, an academy. 



Pasar, the Arabic Badzar, Marsden 211, a Bazar, a regularly constituted market, 

 a know ledged by government, held usually once a week, and in some populous places 

 twice a week. Formerly all pasars paid market dues; each person coming within the 

 the limits of the pasar, with anything to s'ell , was subject to a tax. This tax at length 

 became, on the government lands, so great a means of extortion , in the hands of 

 Chinese farmers, that the government abolished the tax in a great measure in 1852, 

 on lands subject to their own immediate controul. 



Paséa, to fight, to quarrel , to dispute, to wrangle. 



Paséban, an open auclicnce hall before the dweiling of erery native chief , see Séba. An 

 open hall for pëople to collect in and await the orders of the chiefs. Crawfurd 

 gives Séwa , Sanscrit, to appear before a superior. Séwa , C. 761, to serve, service; 

 worship, homnge, — and thus the place of homage , where the people may pay their 

 respects to their chief. 



