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Su welig, round pieces or rolls of tinsel stuck in the eai\ See Subeng. 



Suwung, of 110 use. Not able to prevail, or do harm. Empty, void, vacant. Kot at 



home. Not meeting. 

 Swasa or Suwasa, an allay of gold and copper, in much use. Suivasa, C. 757, 



the Elu form of Suicarchaka , derived from Su, well , Warclia , to sliine, and Ka 



affinitive. Gold. Brilliant. 



T. 



Ta, is an inseparable partiele of extensive use, often giving a verbal form to monosyllabie 



idiomatic expressions, but of which the separate meaning has not always been retained. 



Tabur is an example compounded of Ta and Bar , pouring out. 

 Ta-ala, Arabic, most high, exalted. Allah Ta-ala , God the Most High. 

 Ta-ali, Arabic, exalted, most high. 

 ïa-an, what, how? A remonstrative exclamation. 

 Ta-ang to-ong, looking and peeping. To peer. 

 Tabasan or Tabas, to buy up whole sale. Used in Bantam. 

 Tabé, salutation , compliments, greeting. The word of courtesy always used on meeting 



a person , answering to our „ good 1^™^°, „ how do you do". Titan kirimtabê, my 



master sends his compliments. 

 Tabéh, in the direction of, towards. Tabéh hilir , towards the lower part of the river.' 



Tabèh gunung , in the direction of the mountains. 

 Tab eng, a labu or gourd set in the river, with small holes pierced in it, and baiteel 



with bran to catch small fish. 

 Tab eng, come to the critical point. In a state of commotion. Overpowered bynumbers, 



beat by work. In Bantam at festivals Tabeng is the uproar that takes place when 



day dawns, especially when games of Ujungan have been goiiig on all night, when 



a tumultuous mêle of the combatants takes place, and there is then a sort of scramble 



for the remnants of the feast. 

 Tabëuh, to strike a drum or other musical instrument. Tabeuh bedug , strike the drum. 



Goong di tabeuh, the gong was beat. 

 Tabir, Arabic, interpretation , meaning, purport, upshot. Kumaha tabir na, v.-hat is 



the purport of it. Tabir na io ngeanah, the upshot of that is not agreeable. NB. 



Marsden, at page 62, gives Tabir as meaning a curtain , aveil, as Faal zakat men- 



jadi tabir dalam surga, works of public charity become a veil (over sins) in heaven; 



The word Tabir would admit of this meaning in Suncla, though the natives have no 



idea that it means a veil. They use it then only metaphorically. 

 Tabok, to give a slap in the face. To strike a man's head with your hand. To slap 



the chops. 

 Tabuka, opened , exposed , uncovered. 

 Tabur and Tabur ken, to poui- out, to cause to flow out, Spilled. Dropped out 



