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A grammar and dictionary of the Malay language ... - Wallace Online

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MAH—MAK [95] MAK—MALing words, althougb, as <strong>the</strong> initial <strong>of</strong> a Makara (s). A prawn ; a crab ; <strong>the</strong> signword or syllable, it is not pronounced, Cancer in <strong>the</strong> zodiac ; v. Mangkara.or written in any native alphabet). Makasar (bu). The nation <strong>and</strong> countryMaha-agung (j). Most great.<strong>of</strong> Macassar, in Celebes, called by <strong>the</strong>Maha-basar. Most great.natives Mangkasara.Maha-kras. Most severe, most relentless. Makau. The Portuguese settlement <strong>of</strong>Maha-mulya (s). Most magnificent, most Macao, in China.gr<strong>and</strong>.Maki. To rail ; to apply foul <strong>language</strong> ;Maha-p<strong>and</strong>'ita (s). A most learned man, to scold ;abuse, reproachful <strong>language</strong>.a gi-eat pundit.Makin. The more, by <strong>the</strong> greater degreeMahapugung (jAv). Name <strong>of</strong> an ancient still more ;over <strong>and</strong> above, plus something;V. Mangkin.king <strong>of</strong> Java.Maha-raja (s). A king, a monarch. Maksih (jav). Yet, still ; v. Taksih <strong>and</strong>Maharaja-bunii (s). Name <strong>of</strong> a public Misih.<strong>of</strong>l&cer.Makut'a (s). A crown, a diadem, a tiara.Maharaja-karma (s). Name <strong>of</strong> a public Mala (jav). Sick ; sickness, malady.<strong>of</strong>ficer ; <strong>the</strong> chief astrologer.Malah (j). The more that.Maharaja-lila. Crimes exhibiting contemptor disrespect <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> royal authoblica<strong>of</strong>ficinalis; <strong>the</strong> town <strong>and</strong> territoryMalaka (j). Name <strong>of</strong> tree <strong>and</strong> fi-uit, Emrity; treason. Lila, in Sanskrit, means <strong>of</strong> Malacca, on <strong>the</strong> western shore <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong>" sport, game."<strong>Malay</strong> peninsula, founded by <strong>the</strong> <strong>Malay</strong>s,A.D. 1252, <strong>and</strong> conquered by <strong>the</strong>Maharisi (s). A gi'eat or distinguishedsaint.Portuguese in 1511.Maha-suchi (s). Most pure.Malakat. The royal signet, <strong>the</strong> great seal.Maha-tmggi. Most higli.Maiam (jav). Beeswax.Mahesa (s). A buffalo. Bos bubalus. Malanau. Name <strong>of</strong> a wild race inhabitingMahesasura (s). The demon in form <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> north-western side <strong>of</strong> Borneo.a buffalos lain by <strong>the</strong> Hindu goddess Malaug (jav). Name <strong>of</strong> a province towards<strong>the</strong> east end <strong>of</strong> Java.Durga.Maheswara (s). Name <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Hindu god Malang (jav). Across, athwart, transverse;unlucky, cross, unfortunate,Mahadewa, or Siwa.Mairi. Name <strong>of</strong> a small <strong>Malay</strong> settlement ill-omened.on <strong>the</strong> north-western coast <strong>of</strong> Borneo. Malang (ben). Title <strong>of</strong> a <strong>Malay</strong> <strong>of</strong>ficer.Maja (JAv). Name <strong>of</strong> a fruit-tree, yielding Malang. Name <strong>of</strong> a kind <strong>of</strong> eel.a sweet strong-scented fruit, ^ijle marmelos.Majapait (jav). Name <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> capital <strong>of</strong><strong>the</strong> largest kingdom in Java during <strong>the</strong>14th <strong>and</strong> 15th centuries, <strong>and</strong> destroyedby <strong>the</strong> Mahomedans in a.d. 1478. Theword signifies "<strong>the</strong> bitter maja."Majaranu (jav). A name <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> province<strong>of</strong> Jipang, in Java, from maja, <strong>the</strong> treeabove-named, <strong>and</strong> ranu, " a lake ormeer."Majoh (j). To devour greedily; greedy,voracious.Maju (jav). To advance towards, to approachto, to draw near to.Maka (j. mangka). And ; now ; <strong>the</strong>n. Itis used ra<strong>the</strong>r to mark <strong>the</strong> beginning <strong>of</strong>a sentence or clause <strong>of</strong> a sentence, thanas a substantive word with a definitemeaning.Makan (j. mangan). To eat, to takefood ; to devour, to consume ; to corrode; to use, to make use <strong>of</strong>; to makea move at chess, or similar game.Makan-darah. To backbite ;literally," to eat blood."Makan-gaji. To receive wages.Makan-pardmpuan. To have connectionwith a woman.Malapastaka. A curse, a malediction.Malau (j. tambalu). The nidus <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong>lac insect <strong>and</strong> its dye ; v. Ambalu.Malawati (por. baluarte, "a bulwark").A rampart ; a bastion, a tower.Malam (j). Niglit.Malfim-ari. Night-time.Malam-esuk. To-morrow evening.Malam-ini. To-n'ight.Milam-siyang. Day <strong>and</strong> night, throughday <strong>and</strong> night.Malas (jav). To reply, to rejoin; toanswer; to requite, to retort, to retaliate; V. Balas.Malas (j). Lazy, slothful, indolent ; disinclined,averse, unwilling, reluctant.Mali (s). A necklace <strong>of</strong> gems or flowers.Maligai (j. maligit). A palace.Malih (jAV). To alter, to change; toshift, to vary ; v. Alih.Malih (jAV). Again, anew, once more.Maling (j). A night-robber, one thatthieves at night.Maling-maling. Thievishly, furtively,stealthily.Malor. Name <strong>of</strong> a place ou <strong>the</strong> westerncoast <strong>of</strong> Borneo.Malu. Shame; disgrace, ignominy; affront;reproach; bashfulness, modesty; to be

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