€4 A VOCABULARY OF BRUNEI MALAY. 
304. 
Nakara. 
A small drum made of the monitor- 
lizard skin ( hulit biawak), and used 
in processions of Royalty. 
304a. 
Ngalih. 
Tired, = penat. 
3046. 
Nohun. 
S. 
There, yonder. 
305. 
Nyaman. 
Minyak nyaman, a perfumed oil used 
for scenting the hair, distilled from 
the flowers of gambir, melur, chem- 
paka, etc. and mixed with the glan- 
dular secretions of the civet. 
305a. 
Nyanya. 
= K at any a, he said. 
306. 
Pachar. 
S. 
Ber pachar inai, to stain with hennt 
307. 
Padian. 
The Brunei water-market. 
308. 
Pajar (fajr.) S. W. 
The dawn. 
309. 
Paka. 
Perhaps = barangkali. 
310. 
Pakal. S. 
w. 
To cauik a boat. 
311. 
Pakarangan. 
s. 
A large boat carrying sails, used 
generally for transport. 
312. 
Pakis. 
An edible fern. 
313. 
Pakul. 
A yoke for oxen. 
314. 
Palui. 
s. 
Absurd, senseless, = bodok sakali. 
315. 
Pampan. 
To close a small stream with a balat in 
order to drive fish into the sadak; 
to close a hole, stop a leak. 
316. 
Pampang. 
s. 
Pampang kemudi , a forked support 
holding in place the kemudi sepak, 
the native rudder : — 
Puchok pauh banjar melatang 
Pampang di-ambilkan kemudi 
Mesti jauh ka-mari datang 
Dayang itu yang baik budi. 
317. 
Panga. 
The forked supports used for carrying 
poles, etc. in a pakarangan. 
318. 
Pangga. 
The shaft of a waggon drawn by buffa- 
loes, used in mining. 
304. Arabic. Nekara or negara (Malay Peninsula). 
305. Nyaman in Sarawak (and nyamai Dayak), means “nice” of taste, 
smell or feeling. In the Malay Peninsula “a sound healthful 
feeling; feeling comfortable or ‘fit’ ” (Wilkinson). 
306. Cf. pachar, “a plant (unidentified)” (Wilkinson). 
308. Arabic fajr. 
309. Dayak “if.” 
312. And Javanese ( ?) generically for any fern. 
313. “A saddle” (Haynes). 
314. Dayak paloi, “foolish,” “stupid.” 
315. Sarawak Malay pempan. 
316. Dayak, “a turning” or “junction.” 
317. Dayak, “an angle,” “forked” or “branching” Cf. pangga, “a 
scaffolding” or “wooden frame-work used in support of anything” 
(Wilkinson). 
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