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the elders having been the chiefs. Tuan Demang , Tuan Adipati , Tuan taneuh , a 

 Lord of the manor, a landholder. Tuan Resident. — Tuan daik ka mana, where are 

 you going , Sir ? Di bérè ku tuan , the gentleman gave it me. 



Tuan Bezar, Malay: the Great Gentleman. The name by which the Governor General 

 of Java is known. 



Tuang, to pour out a molten metal. To make castings of metal. 



Tuang- kuring, your very humble servant, your obedientslave. A very submissive de- 

 signation of self by a man speaking to his superior. Kuring is already a very 

 humble designation of self, and Tuang is perhaps the sarne as Tuang or Tuvoang , 

 to pour out molten metal, to make castings, and if this is correct, Tuang kuring 

 wili imply: your obedient slave, whom you can pour out into any shape you please. 



Tuar, to cutdown, to feil as a tree. Figuratively to undermine, to bring into disgrace 

 with any one in authority. Di tuar deungan , I have been felled by other folks, I have 

 been injured by intrigue. Tangal éla kudu di tuar, that tree must be cut down. 



Tuba or Tuwa, name of a climbing plant grown in the humahs. The stringy roots of 

 this plant contain a white milky juice used for intoxiating fish. The roots are pounded 

 well in a small pool which is then discharged into the stream , and the fish soon 

 become intoxicated , coming up to the surface for air, half dead , when they can 

 be easily secured. This is called Tuba bener , real tuba, to distinguish it from Tuba 

 songgom , which latter word see. Tuba sa keureung , a packet of the tuba roots , as 

 they are put up in when carried about. 



Tuban, name of a chief place and district in the eastern part of the Eesidency of 

 Rembang. 



Tubruk, to pounce upon , to catch by flinging oneself upon the object to be caught. 

 Di tubruk maung , he was pounced upon by a tiger. Embé di chekel di tubruk bai, 

 he caught the goat by flinging himself upon it. 



Tuduhkën, to point out, to show, to cause , to see. To explain , to instruct. Tuduhkën 

 jalan, to show the way. Kudu di tuduhkën gawé na, you must explain the use of it. 



Tugu, a boundary mark of stone (not a wooden post). Tugus are found all throughout 

 the country, and are by no means always boundary marks, at least at the present 

 day. These Tugus are supposed to mark the spots where the ritis of former super- 

 stition were observed , in times previous to the introduction of mahomedanism , and as 

 ancient marks are still always respected when they have obtained the sanctity of 

 such a name, though this Tugu mostly consists of nothing more than one or more 

 rough, unhewn trachyte blocks. Tugula, C. 236, lotus. May the old Hindus have 

 introduced the custom of placing the sacred lotus at such places , or as consecrating 

 the place, when, from that circumstance , any boundary mark was called Tugu, 



Tugur, a kemit or watchman who is constantly employed, and not changed every day. 

 A permanent watchman. 



Tuguran, to keep permanent watck, To be always on the look-out. 



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