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Tan dan g, heard as Pdnghulu tandang,a ringleader. A great man whoni it is difficult 

 to approach. 



Tand ca n, to receive into one's hands, to catch. To gather up into any receptacle , as 

 into a basket or the like. To await the attack (of an enemy, or wild beast). 



Tan des, cut through, broken through. 



Tanding, to set side by side. Alongside of each other. To compare. See Nyanding. 

 Ari ditdndingken wat to sarua, and when put side by side, they proved not to be alike. 



Tan do, name of an animal, Pteromys Genibarbis. It is found among the mountains. 

 lts four legs , head and tail are all united by a film of skin , which the animal can 

 extend at pleasure , and thereby effect a sort of flight from one tree to another, It 

 bangs back-downwards from the branches at rest by means of its sharp claws. 



Tandon, to keep a shop; to be a dealer. 



Tan du, a variety of palinquin. A bambu cage in which to travel, carried on men's 

 shoulders. A chair with bambus lashed to it, in which a person can be carried. 

 Di tandu, to be carried in such a contrivance on men's shoulders. 



Tand uk, a horn. Tandnk kebo, a buffaloe's horn. Tanduk unchal, deer's h^iras. Di 

 tanduk kebo, he was struck by a buffaloe with its horn. 



Tand ukan, to butt or gore with the horn. 



Tandur, to transplant paddy. To plant it out in the sawahs when it has grown about 

 40 or 50 days in the Pabinihan. This is done by sticking in four or six little plants 

 together in each spot in the soft mud, the working person moving backwards as he 

 plants , so as not to paddie amongst it. 



Tandu ran, name of a chief of Pajajaran who founded Majapahit ; usually called Raden 

 Tanduran. Raffles, 2 vol., page 98. 



Tan ëm ken, to set fast in the ground. To bury in the ground. See Nanëm. 



Tanëuh, earth, soil, mould. Country, region, land. An estate, landed property. The 

 ground. Fundamental colour in a pattern. Taneuh Simda, the Sunda country. Ta- 

 nexih Jawa, the Jawa country. Taneuh Bantan, the Bantam country. Taneuh sa- 

 brang , foreign countries. Taan taneuh , a landholder or landlord ; the name given 

 to the owners of private estates. Kachang taneuh , the earth-bean , the ground-nut , 

 Arachis Hypogaea. Kain chita Jconéng , taneuh na beureum , a piece of chintz with 

 yellow pattern on a red ground. Ta, C. 216, the earth. Thana, C. 217, place, 

 situation ; stay or continuance. 



Tang 1 éh, still far from accomplishment. A good while, a considerable interval, Tangéh 

 hênéh ha têng'' ang" 1 ni , it still wants a good while till noon. Tangéh kénéh bai datang 

 Jca Bogor, it is still a considerable distance before you can arrive at Buitenzorg. 



Tangërang, name of a large native town of considerable trade, on the Chisidani, 15 

 pauls south-west from Batavia. 



Tangga, heard only as applied to a house. Imah tangga, a properly built and perma- 

 ment house. The word is properly Malay and means steps or a ladder, which in 



