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PUL—PUN [146] PUN—PUNPulo-sAmaja (samaja, "merely, simply,solely"). Name of the group of islandsbetween the Malay peninsula and Borneo,called in the charts the SouthAnambas.Pulo-sambilan. " The Nine isles ; " nameof a group of islands conforming innumber to their name, in the straitsof Malacca, called in the charts " TheName of one of the manyPulo-sftrasau.islands between the Malay peninsulaand Borneo.Pulo-siyautan. Siyantan is the name of aplant ; name of the group of islandsbetween the peninsula and Borneo,called the North Anambas.Pulo-subi. Name of an island lying betweenthe peninsula and Borneo, andwhich, -N^-ith all the others, belong tothe principality of Jehore.Pulo-sumba. This is the name whichthe Bugis give to the remote islandcalled in the charts Sandal-wood island.Pulo-talor. " Egg island ;" name of anislet on the western coast of Sumatra,near Natal.Pulo-timbalau (timbal, " opposite, overagainst"). Name of a group on thewestern coast of Borneo, called in thecharts the Tambelan and Nonsuchislands.Pulo-tinggi. "High island;" name ofan island on the east coast of the Malaypeninsula, and not distant from theentrance of the straits of Malacca.Pulo-tiyoman. Name of a considerableisland not distant from the last-named,called in the charts Timun.Pulo-ubi. " Yam island ; " name of anisland off the Cape of Camboja, calledin the maps Oby.Pulo-uwi. " Yam island ; " name of threeislands,—one off Achin head, in Sumatra;government. The root is probably theone in the gulf of Siam ; and Javanese verb gawa, " to carry orone in the Banda sea, called in the bear."charts Pulo Way. This and the last Punggok. Docked, or wanting a tail;name are essentially the same.name of a small species of owl.Pulo-ular. " Snake island ; " name of an Punggong. The buttocks, the posteriors.island on the western coast of Sumatra. Pungkur (j). Behind, at the back partPulo-wayang. '' Puppet;island " name ofan island lying in the Gilolo passage,or between Gilolo and New Guinea.Puluh (j). Ten, the decimal ; but likeratus, " hundred," and ribu, " thousand,"requiring the digits before it.Puluh-bitrpuluh. By tens.Pulur. The pith of plants ; meal, farina.Pulut (j). Gum ; bird-lime ; name of aglutinous variety of rice, called kdtanby the Javanese, Onjza glutinosa, orylandulo.ia.Pun. An inseparable affixed jiarticle,which seems intended rather to improvethe sound than add to the sense.It may sometimes be translated " too,also."Punai. Name of a large species of greenpigeon, feeding chiefly on the fruit ofvarious fig-trees.Punai-andu. Name of another species ofgreen pigeon.Punai-jambu. The Jambu pigeon ; nameof another species of green pigeon.Puuai-tanah. Ground pigeon ; name ofanother species of green 2>igeon.Punan. Name of a wild tribe on thesouth-western side of Borneo.Puncha (j. ponchot). The skirt of a garment.Punchak (bat). Top, summit ; v. Puchakand Puckuk.Pundi-pundi. A satchel, a scrip, a moneybag; V. Papundi.Pund-ak (j). The shoulder.Puni-puni (bat) ; v. Pundi-pundi.Puujut. To gather up and tie the cornersof a piece of cloth so as to make abag of it ; to tie the mouth of a sackwith a sti-iug.Puntang. Striped, marked by alternatestreaks.Puntul (JAV). Blvmt, dull in the edge,not sharp.Puntuug. A log, a billet.Punuk (j). An excrescence on the neckof oxen, from the fiiction of the yoke ;an excrescence on the shoiilders ofporters from the friction of the bearingpole.Pungah. Pride, haughtiness, arrogance.Punggah. To unload, to unlade, to uubui-then.Punggawa (j). A public minister, a councillorof state ; official designation ofthe five chief ministers of the Javanesebreech, hinder part.Pungiit. To pick, to take up, to gather,to collect ; to pick, to cull, to choose,to select ; to glean.Pungutau. The thing picked up ; selections;gleanings, windfall; waif; foundling.Pungut-pungutau, v. Pungutan.Pungut-chukai. To collect tolls or taxes.Pungut-layar. To take in or shortensail.Pungut-salah. To find out faults; literally," to pick or cull faults."