5G A VOCABULARY OF BRUNEI MALAY. 
155. 
Guling. 
Guling tangan, a set of nine small 
gongs forming part of the Javanese 
gamelan. 
156. 
Guna. 
Pdku sa-ribu guna, an edible fern. 
157. 
Gusi. 
s. 
A kind of jar ( tajau ) with six handles; 
outside surface dull, inside smooth 
and crackled ; supposed by Brunei 
Malays to be made and buried by 
spirits. Only three specimens are 
said to exist in Brunei. 
158. 
Griting. 
A tree ( Lumnitzera littorea) supplying 
a very tough wood; resists teredo 
perhaps better than any other. 
159. 
Halis. 
(i) The line of scum marking the point 
of contact of two currents. 
(ii) Berhalis, with the hair on the 
forehead cut in a straight or curved 
line. 
160. 
Hampang. 
Analc h. = analc gampang, bastard. 
160a. 
Hangit. 
w. 
Foul smelling. 
161. 
Hangun. 
Berhangun, to apply powder on cosmet- 
ics — said only of the Sultan. 
162. 
Hunggu . 2 
Pointed excrescences from the roots of 
pedada, and other trees. 
163. 
Ikal. 
A tree, Artocarpus sp., the young of 
which is termed timbaran. 
164. 
Imini. 
A kind of crab; i. supan the flower of 
the pitcher-plant. 
165. 
Inanai. 
The warp in a loom. 
166. 
Indong. 
s. w. 
Female; ay am i. a hen; i. tangan 
thumb; tiang i. main posts of a 
house; lobang i. the main level in 
mining as distinguished from a cross- 
drive lobang bilek. 
167. 
Ipang. 
s. 
An earthenware jar. 
168. 
Ipil. 
s.w. 
A tree, Afzelia bijuga. 
155. “Seven or eight graduated gongs.” (Haynes). 
159. Kalis in Sarawak. The nearest approach to the first Brunei meaning 
given by Wilkinson for Icalis is “vapour on a glass or metallic sur- 
face, ” “ inadhesiveness. ” “ impermanence. ’ ’ 
160. Ampang in Sarawak Malay and Dayak. Gampang more commonly 
in Malay Peninsula and Java. 
160a. “Scorching, singeing. Bau h. the smell of burning” (Wilkinson); 
Dayak an git ‘ ‘ fresh or fragrant smell. ’ ’ Haynes gives lanto as 
the Brunei for “bad smell.” 
161. Cf. anggun, “fastidious; affected in one’s manner or dress; dandified; 
du dish ’ ’• (Wilkinson) . 
166. cf. Dayak indu. 
167. Dayak, “a jar with a wide mouth.” Epong (Haynes). 
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