458 A DICTIONARY SUNDANESE 



Noise and nonsense. Jadi stori, it becomes a matter for judicial adjustment. 

 Sua, or Karang Sua , a variety of sea-urchin called also Sasalakan , Cidaris. The word 



sounds like Sanscrit. Sxiwa, C. 755, happiness. Nirwana or final emancipation. The 



young of any animal. 

 Suai, to open out, or open a passage through paddy, grass or the like, by laying the 



straw right and left with the hands as you pass along. To open a passage through 



any standing erop , or through the hair. 

 Suan, a nephew or niece, when the father or mother being our brother or sister is younger 



than ourselves. See Aio. Suwa, C. 755, the young of any animal. 

 Suap, and Suapan, to feed by putting into the mouth of another. The same as Hu- 



apan , which see. Sasuap kéjo , a mouthfull of boiled rice. 

 Sub eng, an ornament for the ear. Rolls of gold or silver worn in a perforation in the 



ear. Not now in use. 

 Subhanah, Arabic, to be praised or glorified. Allah, subhanah, God who is to be praised. 

 Subuh, dawn , the peep of day, about 5^ o'clock all the year round in Java. Probably 



derived from the Arabic Sébh, dawn. Maesden , page 200. 

 Suchi, pure, clean, unsullied, innocent. Suchi, C. 745, the colour white. Purification 



by ablution. Mental purity. Virtue. Pure, clean; pious. 

 Suchian, cleanness, purity, innocence. 

 Suda, diminished in quantity, gone down. Taken off. Sadapan geus suda, the sugar juice 



(from the kawung palm) has decreased , taken off. Beunang na pare suda , the erop 



of paddy has diminished (is less than usual). Suda ti kalukang , less than last year. 

 Sudagar, Arabic, a merchant, a trader. 

 Sudi, occurs in the composition of some proper names. Crawfukd gives Sudi as Sanscrit , 



to refine , to free from dross , to impurity. Sudi Manik , name of a mountain in the 



Gunung Saribu. Sudi, C. 746, a virtuous man. Manikyaya, C. 537, a gem , a jewel , 



any precious stone. A virtuous man who is a jewel ; or a gem which is free from dross. 



Sudimara, name of a landed property inland of Batavia. Sudi, as below. Mara, C. 



513, death, having a pleasure in death. 

 Sudi, to be willing, to give consent; consenting, acquiescing. To sudi, I am not willing, 



I woift hear of it. A forcible expression, which almost amounts 'to our* „you be 



damned. 1 ' Sudhi, C. 748, from Su, good, Dliyè , to think. A learned man or tea- 

 cher , a scholar. 

 Sudu, a spoon , anything used by way of a spoon. An earthenware Chinese spoon. 

 Sugan, perhaps. Quere Su, C. 742, good, well, Gan, an abbreviation of Ganana, C. 



164, counting, enumeration, an account. Sugan, by good account = perhaps. Sa- 



suganan , to try your luck. Nothing like trying. Sugan datang , perhaps he will 



come. Sugan hadé , perhaps it will be good. 

 Sugi, rich , affluent, wealthy, This word sounds like Sanscrit. Su, good. Giya, gone, 



with whom matters have gone well. 



