42.0 A DICTIONARY SUNDANESE 



Sa la wat, money given to people who assist at a burial , probably from the preceding 

 word, and thus originally nieant to designate money paid for the prayers or benedic- 

 tion of those who accompany a corpse to the grave. 

 Salawé, the number twenty five, 25. Salaicé is also a word used in ancient counting 

 of money, as applied to Picltis or Chinese cash, and is equivalent to one Dutch cloit 

 of the present time. See also Satus , Satalc , Samas , Séwu. Lawé means thread in 

 Javanese. Thus Salaioé is probably a thread or string of such pichis. 

 Salé, clried fruits. Plantains sliced and dried in the sun in order to preservation. Di 



salé , to dry by hanging up over fire, or by exposing to the rays of the sun. 

 Salëbër, expressive of fiying or moving rapidly. Away they moved off. Saleber bai hiber , 



and away they all flew, 

 Saléh, Arabic, virtuous, peacably disposed , good. 

 Salémpat, a plant. Colocasia Vera. 

 Saléndro, viz Gamelan saléndro, the name given to a full and complete band of native 



musical instruments. 

 Saléséh, terminated, cleared off. Paid in full, — as a debt. A difficulty solvecl. Brought 



to a conclusion. 

 Salésér, moving slowly, wriggling. 

 Salésma, the complaint called a cold , a cold in the head. Salasima, Marsden, p. 



177, an obstruction , stoppage, retention , strangury. 

 Saligi, a wooden dart. A stick sharpened at the end, and hurled as a spear. 

 Saliksikan, di saliksikan, to have the head scratehed by another person to get out 



the lice or other filth. 

 S a 1 i k u r , twenty one , 21. See L i k u r . 



Salimut, a bed covering, a coverlet, quilt, or anything to cover up the body whilst asleep. 



Salin, to pour from one vessel into another; to draw or rack off. To shift or change 



dress. To translate. The word may be derived from Lina , C. 608 , bidden , con- 



cealed; from changing appearance. 



Salindungkën, to conceal, to hide any person or thing. Lina, C. 608, bidden, con- 



cealed. See Nyalindung. 

 Salin gkuh, prevaricating. Deceiving by telling lies. 

 S a 1 i p i , a bag , a sack. 

 Salira, properly ki salira, name of a tree in great request for burning charcoal for the 



use of blacksmith's. Cyminosma Laurifolia. 

 Salisih, to differ, to vary, to disagree. Differing, disagreeing, wrangling. 

 Salisih and Salisihan, to make a trifüng present or offering, as of rice, eggs or 

 kuéh etc. , to an evil genius who is supposed to have caused some evil or sickness. 

 The offering is made under the idea of redeeming the soul of the sick person, which 

 is thought to have been taken by en evil spirit. This is a remnant of Anti-mahome- 

 dan superstition. 



