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(ii) Tuah period, dark blue patches on 
the sacrum of small children ; these 
generally fade away as the children 
grow up. 
487. Tuhut. 
The knee; tempurong tuhut, the knee 
cap. 
488. Tui. 
A tree, probably Acacia sp., with large 
white flowers. 
489. Tulah. 
s. w. 
Takut tulah, fear of the anger of one’s 
parents. 
490. Tumbang. 
s. w. 
To fall over, fall down. 
494. Turn pong. 
s. 
A bamboo used for carrying water. 
492. Tundak. 
A tuft of hair on the forehead of boys. 
493. Tundun. 
Nape of the neck. 
494. T urok . 2 
= ch aping, a metal plate generally of 
silver, but sometimes made of coco- 
nut shell. Of. turolc Jav. 
494a. Tus. 
= kering, dry. Nasi belum lagi tus, rice 
not sufficiently boiled. 
4945. Ubar. 
A dye. 
495. Udar. 
To strain tight, of a rope when moor- 
ing a ship. 
4955. Ujar. 
U jarnya, he said. 
496. Ujur. 
s. 
? = uzur; tua u. feeble from age. 
497. Umban. 
To throw. 
498. Umpok. 
s. 
A round or oblong basket with cover of 
nipah leaf. 
499. Unjar. 
To seek. 
500. Untang . 2 
s. 
A wooden winder for weaving thread. 
501. Upas. 
s. 
Dart for blowpipe, probably so-called 
from the poison in which they were 
dipped. 
502. Uras. 
S'. 
Rubbish, dirt. 
503. Usong. 
w. 
To carry on the head. 
504. Uwar. 
s. 
To stir, mix ingredients in a pot. 
505. Wasai. 
Cataracts, rapids. 
487. Palatut in Sarawak, contracted from kepala lutut. 
488. Cf. tuwi , a tree ( Ixonanthes icosandra) (Wilkinson). 
489. In Sarawak “retribution,” “evil befalling a wrong-doer.” In 
the Malay Peninsula “calamity,” “injury,” “misfortune.” In 
Dayak “under a curse.” 
492. Tunduk (Haynes). 
495. Odar in Sarawak. 
496. Also “sick,” “ill” in Sarawak. 
497. Cf. umban tali “a kind of sling” (Wilkinson). 
502. Dayak. 
503. “Carrying between two or more by the use of a pole, as a litter is 
carried.” (Wilkinson). 
