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A VOCABULARY OF BRUNEI MALAY. 
261. 
Linggar. 
S. 
Crank, easily upset, of a sampan. 
261a. 
Linggi. 
w. 
The stern post of a boat. 
262. 
Lindagong. 
A tree occurring in tertiary jungle; its 
leaves used by Malays as langir (as 
soap for washing). 
263. 
Lokan. 
s. w. 
An estuarine bivalve ( Cyrena ). 
264. 
Lonchit. 
S'. 
Sharp, pointed, - ta jam. 
265. 
Luak. 
A puddle. 
266. 
Luargan. 
A pool, swamp. 
267. 
Luba. 
A thorny palm : Eugeissona sp. 
268. 
Lukut. 
S. 
A large fern (Platy cerium sp.) found 
on trees. 
269. 
Lulu. 
Cracked, broken, as the bark of a man- 
grove tree. 
270. 
Lumading. 
The young of ikan tenggiri. 
271. 
Lumu. 
A kind of black satin. 
272. 
Mahau. 
A tree, Nephelium malayense; mata 
kuching. 
272a. 
Maluah. 
Motion outwards, = kaluar. 
273. 
Malur. 
w. 
(i) Malur telinga, the drum of the 
ear. 
(ii) Bunga melur, the jasmine. 
274. 
Manakan. 
s. 
Anak manakan (Java), sister’s or 
brother’s child. 
275. 
Mangaris. 
A hard heavy red wood (Kumpassia 
excelsa ), chiefly used for making 
blowpipes and ornamental paddles — 
known in Sarawak as mingris, and 
in Sumatra as kayu raja. 
276. 
Mangkok. 
A small waggon (mining). 
277. 
Manik . 2 
The temples. 
278. 
Manja. 
S. 
To coax, wheedle. 
279. 
Manok S. W. 
A bird. 
280. 
Mantis. 
The kingfisher. 
281. 
Marakubong. 
A tiee (sp. ?) yielding a very light 
wood. 
282. 
Marau. 
s. 
Malacca Cane. ( Calamus Scipionum ) . 
261. Dayak. Lenggar (Sarawak Malay). Cf. lenggang, “the rolling of a 
boat” (Wilkinson). 
261a. “The covered or decked portion of a Malay boat (at the prow and 
at the stern)” (W.). Dayak “the stern or bow part of a boat.” 
264. Cf. Dayak lunchik, “sharp-pointed,” ngclunchik, “to make into a 
sharp point.” 
268. Dayak. 
269. Cf. Dayak luloh, “rotten,” “wasted away,” or Sarawak Malay 
lulus, ‘ ‘ to peel off ’ ’ as the skin of a snake or of the hand. 
278. Dayak “fractious,” “always crying” (of a spoilt child). 
279. Dayak more particularly “a domestic fowl.” 
282. Dayak. 
Jour. Straits Branch 
