408 A DICTIONARY SUNDANESE 



thus a temporary shelter of ataps in a humah, often found at a distance frora the 

 main shed or saung. A temporary shelter put up also in the forest , where into pass 

 the night. A temporary shelter wherein to watch by night. 



Eorongsokan, odds and ends of silver or gold ware. Old gold or silver ornaments 

 which are spoiled , and only fit for melting over again for fresh use. 



Roros, dished; done up; non-plussed. Discomfitëd; used up; no more remaining. Ro- 

 ros sia ayeuna, you are now done for. 



Roskam, Dutch , a curry-comb. 



Ros sa, strong; substantial; having great force. Violent in temper; coming it strong; 

 passionate. Rossa amat éta jélema , that man is very strong. Niyeun dangdanan 

 rossa, to make substantial work. Rossa amat hajat, to hold a very great festival. 

 Mandor sok rossa ka nu leatilc, the mandor is often violent with the people. Teideui 

 rossa bai ha kida , he was immediately in a violent rage with me. This word is very 

 likely derived from rosJia, C. 600, anger, wrath, — which indicating violence, the 

 word has been used for any display of energy or force , either bodily or mental. 



Roti, bread, the bread of Europan's made of wheaten flour. Roti, C. 847, unleavened 

 bread made of rice flour. 



Rowas, startled, frightened; overtaken by a sudden fear. 



Rowog, greedy, guzzling with eagerness. Having a ravenous hunger. 



E. ua, shape, appearance, look. Sa rua, of one appearance, similar. Hadè ma na, he 

 has a good look. Rua na goréng , the look of it is bad. Rua na daik goréng , it 

 looks as if it was going to be bad; he looks as if he meant harm. Ritwa, C. 597, 

 an image; beauty; comeliness; handsome, elegant. This is very likely the etymon of 

 Dua , two, implying, parity, similarity. See Karuan. 



Ruang, to bury, to put under or into the ground. Mayit na geus di ruang , have they 

 buried the corpse. Batu éta kudu di ruang , that stone must be buried. 



Ru bak, broad, expansive, wide. Papan rubak, a broad plank. Kain na rubak, the 

 cloth is wide. 



Rubu, Arabic, a quarter, used only when speaking of a division of the property left by 

 a dead person. 



Rubuh, taken ill; confinecl to your bed with sickness. In Malay Rubuli is, to tumble 

 down, to fall, to come to the ground. In Sunda it is restricted to falling ill. — 

 To fall in any other sense is Eunyeuh. * 



Ru gel, often, frequently, repeatedly. Geus rugel teuyn sia di papatahan, you have so 

 often been warned. Leumpang na rugel ka gunung , he often goes to the mountains. 



Rug elan, to do a thing often, to do a thing again and again. Kudu di rug elan bai, 

 mohal to éléh , you must do it again and again , it will be sure to give way. 



Rugi, loss, damage; loss in trade. Dngi, C. 276, poverty, indigence, need. Dagang 

 teuleui rugi, in trading I have directly had a loss. Rugi banget, a very great loss. 



R u g r a g , said of persons who have a kind of slow disease upon them , by which the 



