502 A DICTIONARY SUNDANESE 



and Kolu at the Sandwich Islands. Bougainville gives Atorou, three , for Tahiti. 

 Tom as, the 'same as Katomas, name of a plant, Justicia. 

 Tom o, a small globural coarse earthenware cooking pot, with small aperture at top, used 



for boiling rice in small quantities , etc. etc. 

 Tong, a tub , a cask , in this respect is the same as Tahang ; but Tong is something of 



smaller dimensions, and thus not a vat or receiver. 

 Tong'e'rét, an insect which makes a screaming noise in thick old forests, generally in 



the latter part of the day. 

 Tonggéngken, to set with the bottora upwards. To invert. To set with the rump 



sticking upwards. 

 Tonggo, above, relatively higher up. The converse of Land o , which is lower down. 



Di tonggo, up the hill, on the top of any eminence. 

 Tonggong, the back of man or brute. Tulang tong gong , the back-bone. 

 Tong k eng, name of a climber with flower, Pergularia Odorata. Tonkin, C. 246 , name 



of a plant , Pergularia Odoratissima. 

 Tongkob, the whole covering materials along the ridge, polesofa thatched house. Two 



hat e ups tied together, so that their respective ends overlap each other, having the 



jejalon on each outer edge. See Pangérong, "Wuwung and Adu-kebo. 

 Tongkol, same as Totongkol, a fish in the sea. 

 Tong' o, a fiea on fowls or on poultry. 

 Tongsan, a name for China, given to it by the Chinese. 

 Tongtong, a large piece of wood, hollowed out and hung up in guardhouses to sound 



an alarm with by beating. 

 Tongtoyong, to go a hunting, or out shooting on foot , — not in a cart. To peep and 



watch game as it comes out to feed , with the view of shooting it. 

 Tonjok, to strike with the clenched fist by lunging it out straight from you. 

 To nyana, I should not have thought it. It does not look likely. See Nyana. 

 To-ong, to look at, to peep. Also to make a visit to take a look at. Batur gering kudw 



di to-ong, when your friends are ill, you must go and look after them. Di to-ong 



ti na bongbok , he peeped at him through a chink. 

 Toop or Top, a native trading vessel. A native sea-going craft. 

 Top, the idiomatic expression for taking hold of, of taking in the hand. Catch hold ! 



Top tumbak , leng ka leuweung , laying hold of his spear , off he went to the forest. 

 Topékong, name given by the Javanese and Malays to the principal idol of a Chinese 



temple. Imah topékong, the topékong-house , a Chinese temple. 

 Topéng, a mask, masks of wood painted fancifully or to represent monstrous figures, 



used by the natives at certain entertainments. 

 Topi, a hat, any covering for the head when abroad in the open air. Toppiya, C. 245, 



a hat , a bonnet. 

 Top o, a piece of white cloth carried about the person by way of a wipe or handkerchief. 



