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A VOCABULARY OF BRUNEI MALAY. 
384. 
Sangku. S'. 
A spear. The head is fastened on with 
rotan ( simpai rotan). Lembing has 
the head secured with a brass ferrule 
( sampak tcmbaga). 
385. 
Sarah. 
Surrendering, giving over. 
386. 
Sarang . 2 
An implement, consisting of a bamboo- 
split at the end and used for deepen- 
ing holes in the ground. 
387. 
Sarut. 
An open basket of plaited cane closed: 
at the top with network, carried on 
the back. 
3876. 
Sasaban. 
A chopping block. 
388. 
Sasap. 
To hoe up weeds. 
389. 
Sasar. 
(i) Dried prawns. 
(ii) To drive fish into the sadalc. 
390. 
Satak. 
An edible crustacean. 
394. 
Sawang. 
A hole. Sawang kumbang, = the bilge 
hole in the bottom of a boat. 
392. 
Sawar. 
Mahan sawar, the early morning meal 
between 2 a.m. and 3 a.m. during 
bulan puasa. 
393. 
Sayang. 
A sheerlegs. 
394. 
Sedaman. 
A well-known tree. 
395. 
Sekui. 
Buali sekui, the water melon, = buah 
semangka. 
396. 
Selambau. S. 
A method of fishing with net, peculiar 
to Borneo. 
397. 
Selayan. 
A gridiron made of bamboo on which 
fish is roasted. 
398. 
Selidai. 
A fish. 
399. 
Selingkawang. 
A common fern ( Gleiclienia linearis ) , 
sometimes used for making Malay 
pens. 
384. 
Dayak. SangJcoli in Sarawak Malay. 
385. 
Serah in Sarawak ‘ ‘ to 
surrender. ’ ’ 
386. “A dish cover” (Haynes). 
387. Jarut in Sarawak. 
388. Sesap in Sarawak. 
389. Sesar in Sarawak. 
391. Dayak. 
392. Sahor in Sarawak. 
393. Cf . Wilkinson tombalc sayang, ‘ ‘ a kind of gaff used to keep the front 
of the sail from flapping.” 
395. Cf. sekowi, ‘‘Italian millet” (Wilkinson). 
396. And Dayak. 
Jour. Straits Branch 
