A VOCABULARY OF BRUNEI MALAY. 
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468a. 
Tawar . 2 
Aii orchid ( Bromheadia palustris) ; a 
decoction of the root applied extern- 
ally in cases of severe headache. 
468a. 
Tekibing. 
A hanging Malay shutter for closing 
the tingkap or window. 
469. 
Telimbu. 
A crowbar. 
470. 
Telinting. 
A noisy scarecrow used in padi fields. 
471. 
Temburukai. 
A fish resembling an eel which, when it 
bites, is supposed to leave its teeth 
behind. 
472. 
Temaa. 
S. 
To ask a second time; importune. Cf. 
tama. 
473. 
Tembiangan. 
The marine cookie. 
474. 
Temparik. 
A thunderclap as opposed to deep roll- 
ing thunder. 
475. 
Tengal. 
One of the Bhizophome ( Ceriops sp.), 
the bark used for extraction of cutch. 
476. 
Tenggalam. 
To sink, = tenggelam. 
476a. 
Tepat. 
Barat tepat, south-west. 
477. 
Terajun. 
To descend, = terjun : tempat aging ter- 
ajun = a waterfall. 
478. 
Terchatok. 
A wooden mallet of mangrove wood 
used by boatbuilders. 
479. 
Teripas. 
A small green parakeet, - burong serin- 
dit. ( Loriculus galgulus). . 
479a. 
Tewas. 
w. 
= kalah, to lose, get the worst of. 
480. 
Tikiding. 
A long basket made of plaited bamboo 
or bamban and carried on the back. 
481. 
Timbaran. 
A tree ( Artocarpus sp.) ; the young of 
the tree known as terap deal. Kulit 
timbaran, the tough bark of this tree 
which is used for making rope. 
482. 
Timbok. 
S'. 
To bank up. 
483. 
Timong. 
The back of the head, occiput. 
484. 
Tinggalong. 
Pagar tinggalong, the wood lattice work 
in Malay windows. 
485. 
Togal. 
s. 
The stick used for planting padi : — 
padi togal = hill padi. Cf. tugal. 
486. 
Tuah. 
s. 
(i) Tuah berma, wine stains, red birth- 
marks; these, if covered with hair, are 
supposed to denote a long life. 
486. (ii) Arok priok in Dayak. I believe these are held to be peculiar 
to children of Mongolian races and at present unexplained. 
R. A. Soc.. No. 83. 1921. 
