A VOCABULARY OF BRUNEI MALAY. 59 
205. 
Kerapak. 
To speak; berkerapak = kata, chakap. 
206. 
Keratang. 
A large seafish (Sea-perch [ Epine - 
philus ] Serranus s;p.). 
207. 
Keruai. 
Argus pheasant. 
208. 
Kerunai. 
A musical instrument made of bamboo. 
209. 
Kian. 
= demikian, thus, in this manner, meng- 
apa kian? 
210. 
Kikik. 
A kite (paper). 
211. 
Kikok. 
A species of monkey, = lotong. 
212. 
Kilala. 
S. 
To recognise, know ( kenal ). 
213. 
Kipak. 
s. w. 
Mengipak = mendukong , to carry on the 
hip or under the arm (of children). 
214. 
Kirai. 
(i) The eyebrows, (ii) Cigarette wrap- 
pers made of nipah leaf. 
215. 
Kirong. 
s. 
Berkirong = tattooed, of Dayaks or 
Kayans. 
216. 
Kobak. 
w. 
To peel, strip off. Arang kobak, out- 
crop coal. 
217. 
Koiok. 
w. 
A dog. 
218. 
Kontol. 
A dug-out drawn by buffaloes in 
swampy districts. 
218 a. 
Koris. 
Skin disease, = kudis. 
219. 
Kuari. 
Kuari pintu, the socket for a door-bolt. 
220. 
Kuba. 
A shrine, a burial place of some person 
of rank. 
221. 
Kubal. 
s. 
Pearl sago. 
222. 
Kubamban. 
s. 
Large silver buttons for women’s 
jackets. 
205. “To have a talk with’' seems to be the sense in which it is more 
commonly used in the Brunei district by Malay-speaking up-river 
tribes. 
206. Cf. kertang (Sarawak and Malay Peninsula). 
207. Cf. Dayak ruai; Sumatra Malay kuaow (Raffles) ; Malay Peninsula 
kuang. 
208. Cf. serunai (Sarawak and Malay Peninsula) derived from the Per- 
sian serenai. 
212. Dayak. Commonly used by Sarawak Malays. 
215. “ Parti -coloured” e.g. as a tiger or certain snakes (Sarawak Malay). 
216. Cf. kupak (Sarawak Malay and Dayak), kupaskan (Malay Penin- 
sula) “to skin.” 
217. “A cur; an expression (the Orang Laut word for dog) used by 
Malays as an abusive form of anjing” (Wilkinson). 
218. The same word in Javanese means “stumpy and thick”; burong 
kontol “a stumpy-tailed bird.” Perhaps the shape of the dug- 
out has suggested the Brunei Malay use of this word. 
218a. Cf. Dayak kuris, kureh, “the itch,” “sores.” 
220. Cf. Arabic kubur, “a tomb.” 
221. Cf. gxibal, “the soft wood between the bark and the heart of the 
tree. ’ ’ 
R. A. Soc., No. 83, 1921. 
