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dustry of the common people, pr what they get by their labour. Such labour itself, 



Ussaha, C. 83, labour, exertion , diligence. 

 Usaii, Arabic, aboufc to pray. Having the intention to pray. The commencement of 



a formulary of pray er. 

 Usap, to rub, to wipe. To polish with the hand, To push the hand along anything as 



if rubbing. To stroke down. 

 Usëp, a fish-hook, To fish with a hook and line. 



Usik, to move, to stir. Ulah ngusi/c, don'fe move, To bisa ngusik, I cannot move. 

 Usir, to chase away. To put outside. To turn out, to dislodge man or beast f'rom 



any position. To unceremoniously turn a man or beast from any place, as a house, 



a village , or out of any employment, 

 Ustu, obeying, subjected to. Also sometimes heard as Estu. 

 Usuk, a rafter in the roof of a house, when made of wood and not b.am.bu , which would 



be cal led Layes. 

 Usum, season , period of year. Probably a corruption of Micsim , which see. 

 Usung, to carry on the head. To carry anything in a basket or bag placed on theheacl. 



Said of the act of an animal which puts its head under anything to toss ifc up, An- 



jing na di usung hu Hbo, the buffaloe tossed the dog in the air. Usung seemstohave 



a common origin with the first part of the Singhalese verb Ussdnawa , C. 83 , to lift 



up , to raise , to elevate, or Osaioanawa , C. 91, to raise, to lift up, toelevate, from 



the adjective Us or Usa, C. 83, high, elevated, and which wil.1 be the same etymon 



as Hausser , to elevate , in French. 

 Usung-asung, a small variety of Ajag , Canis rutilans. They go about in packs, and 



hunt small animals which they attack and master by their numbers. They are less 



troublesome than the Ajag, and like it are of a brown colour, and have bushy tails. 



The word is evidently derivecl from the Javanese Asu, a dog. Suna , C 748, a dog , 



from $u , to hear. 

 Usur, the one tenth of the property left by a deceased person , which falls to the priest 



for his trouble and assistance in enforcing the Mahomedan law in its distribution. 

 Usur, to bribe , to give a douceur. Di usur manan claik yadi, it v> 7 as necessary to bribe 



him before it could be done. 

 U s u r a n , a bribe , a douceur. 

 Usus, the guts, the entrails, the intestines. 

 Usut, to rub the nose, as a dog upon the grass when tracking game, or a lover againsi 



the face of his beloved. To scent out. To get information by prying slyly. 

 Utah, to vomit, to throw up , whatever is vomited. Utah anjing , a dog's vomit. 

 Utahkën, to vomit, to throw up from the stomach. To disgorge, to give back anything 



unlawfully obtained. The Malay word is Muntah, which is the Sunda Utah with the 



prefixed verbal partiele ma. 

 Utama, excellent, in perfection, best, perfect. All done that can be done. Uiama hadé, 



