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ing about and gaaing without fear or apprehension. Would be said of an enemy taken 



by surprise , or of a berd of deer found in the jungle. 

 Ranu, a name for a lake in eastern Java. In the Sunda districts such lakes are called Danu, 



-which is probably the same word. 

 Ea-ong, many voices. Voices heard in all directions. 

 Rap, the idiomatic expression of laying hands on , of suddenly taking, of taking unawares. 



Bap bai di cïiekel, unawares they seized him. 

 Rapat, close, adjoing, in contact. MaJca na rapat kadtijo, cause it to be close here; 



bring it close here. 

 Rapatkën, to bring together, to join , to unite. 



Rapuh, brittle, as rattan or other vegetable fibre used as string. Easily snapping. 

 Rara, a rope, a string, a bit of twine. See Ngarara. 

 Rara, sickness, disease of any kind. 

 Rarab, overgrown with weeds, said of a plantation from which the weeds are not removed. 



Humah na rarab , his upland paddy plantation is overgrown with weeds. 

 Rarachak, to join, to put together, as a carpenter puts his wood together. 

 Rarahan, a log yard. When the jungle has been cut down for a humah the fallen trees 



and branches are lopped short, so that they may lie close together and burn well. 



When the fallen forest has been so treated it is called a Rarahan, and is thus in the 



state preparatory to burning. 

 Rarahong, intruders, interlopers. The followers of chiefs, whose inducement to follow 



him is for what they can get by plunder, under the cover of the chiefs name. 

 Rarai keus ik, name of a small river fish. 

 Rarak, a variety of eel in rivers, resembling the' Lub ang , only is smaller and ofagreen- 



ish hue. 

 Raranchak, name of a river fish, flat and broad; called also in some places Lalawak. 

 Rarangan, any place where it is forbidden to go or to cut down the vegetation , hunt 



the game, or meddle with it in any way; a prohibited spot; anything forbidden. From 



Larang , which see. 

 Rarangki, the bambu framework of the roof of a native house, on which the ataps 



are tied. These bambu frames are mostly made and tied together on the ground , 



and then lifted to their place on the roof, where they are made fast. 

 Rarap, a tracé of man or animal having passed; a mark on the ground of some animal. 



Kebo na ïéungit ka kaler rarap na, the buffalo was lost, and his tracé was towards 



the north. 

 Rarawat, to take care of, to put in order, lookafter, side away ; to put by for future use. 

 Rarémpo, a modified plural of Tempo, they are call dished; they are all done for; 



their tirnes are come. Said also of a single person , as if all his little matters were 



gone to the devil. Geus rarempo jasali , he is most miserable , most destitute. 

 Rarik, to drill. A borer driven by means of a bow-string. 



