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

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RAJ—RAK [ 149 ]RAK—RAMwith <strong>the</strong> h<strong>and</strong> ; to sweep from a surface^vith <strong>the</strong> h<strong>and</strong> ; v. Rayis.Raja (s). A king ; a prince, a monarch.Raja-di-raja. A catafalque, an ornamentedbier.Raja (dawun-raja). Name <strong>of</strong> a plantliterally, " king's leaf"Raja (kayu-i-aja). Name <strong>of</strong> a tree, Cassiajavanica ; litei-ally, " king's wood."Raja-mud'a. The heir presumjitive, thatis, " <strong>the</strong> young king."Raja-pati (jay). Murder, homicide.Raja-panoma. The price or gift givento <strong>the</strong> parents for a wife.Raja-parampiian. A queen ; literally," woman king."Raja-raja (s). Princes collectively ; littleprinces, tributary kings.Raja-singa. The venereal disease; literally," king <strong>of</strong> lions."Raja-tatu (jav). The crime <strong>of</strong> wounding.Rajan. Ambiguous, doubtful, problema-reverbei-ation.Rakan. A comrade, an associate; apartner in trade ; a share or divisionin a trading adventure.Rakan. Name <strong>of</strong> a river <strong>and</strong> <strong>Malay</strong> settlementon <strong>the</strong> north-eastern side <strong>of</strong> Sumatra,belonging to <strong>the</strong> principality <strong>of</strong>Siyak.Rakat (j). To stick, to adhere; adhesive;joined, united ; cement, glue.Rakat (s). The scarlet weighing bean,Abrus precatorius; equal in weight toabout 2^ grains English, 6 making amas, <strong>and</strong> 12 mas a tola, which is 179gi-ains.Rakit (j). To an-ange, to put in regularorder.Rakit. Name <strong>of</strong> a dance.Rakit (j). A pair, a couple ; a match,fellows.Rakit. A scaffold for workmen.Rakit. A raft, or float <strong>of</strong> timber orbamboo.Rakitan (j). Arrangement ; a pair, acouple. The last five meanings aremost probably taken from <strong>the</strong> first,which is generally a Javanese sense <strong>of</strong><strong>the</strong> word.Raksa (s>. To watch, to guard.Raksasa (s). A demon or gobhn <strong>of</strong> Hindumythology; v. Rasaksa.Raksi. To prepare or compound perfumes.Rakus (bat). Greedy, gluttonous.Rakut. To shuffle, to prevaricate.Ram (j. angi-am). To brood, to hatch ;to crouch, to lie down.Ram. A bundle <strong>of</strong> leaves baited, <strong>and</strong>used as a trap to catch shrimps.Rama (j). Fa<strong>the</strong>r ; v. Ramak.Rama (s). The Hindu demigod Rama,<strong>the</strong> hero <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Ramayana.Ramadj'a-pati (s). A name <strong>of</strong> Hanuman,in <strong>the</strong> Ramayana.Ramah. Intimate, familiar.Ramai (j. rame). Merry, jocund ;populous,crowded; v. Rame.Ramaikan. To collect in numbers; to makepopulous <strong>and</strong> prosperous ; to rendermeriy or jocund; to make prosperous.Ramai-ramai. Merrily, gaily, jovially.Ramaji (j. rama, s. aji). Royal fa<strong>the</strong>r.Ramak (j). Fa<strong>the</strong>r ; v. Rama.tical.Rajakan (raja). To make king, to raise to Rama-rama. A butterfly, Papilio.<strong>the</strong> throne.Ramas (j). To knead, to work up materialsby pressure <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> h<strong>and</strong>s.Rajatmaya (s). Name <strong>of</strong> one <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong>heroes <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> war <strong>of</strong> Barat, <strong>the</strong> same as Rambai. A tassel.Rumaja-putra.Rambang. To hazard, to try <strong>the</strong> chance.Rajawali. An eagle.Rambu. Fringe; <strong>the</strong>pendentedge <strong>of</strong> cloth.Rajan (j. majau). Bloody flxix, dysentei'y. Rambun (bat). Hail, hailstones.Raj in. Diligent, industrious, assiduous, Rambut (j). The hair <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> humanlaborious.head ; <strong>the</strong> hair <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> mane <strong>and</strong> tailRajuk. Sullen ; heavy, dull ; sorrowful. <strong>of</strong> animals.Raka (bat). To echo, to resoimd ; echo, Rambutan (rambut). A fruit whichtakes its name from its shaggy coat,Nephelmm lappaceum.Rambuti. Made <strong>of</strong> hair, having hair formaterial.Rambut (dawun rambut). Name <strong>of</strong> aplant; literally, •' hair -leaf," Q/j/t/odermapendulum.Rambut-putri.Name <strong>of</strong> a plant, Cassytafiliformis J literally, "princess's hair."Rame (j), v. Ramai.Rame-rame (jav). A feast, a festival.Rami (j). Name <strong>of</strong> a nettle <strong>of</strong> whichcordage is made, Urtica cestuans.Ramih (s). Pleasant, delightful, givingdelight.Ramiya. Name ,<strong>of</strong> a plant.Ramos. The beard.Rampai. Name <strong>of</strong> a plant, P<strong>and</strong>anuslatifolius.Rampak (j). Exp<strong>and</strong>ing, spreading out,extending; expansive.Rampas (j). To seize, to take possession<strong>of</strong> by force; to wrest, to extoi-t byviolence ; to plunder, to pillage, to rob,to sack ; to confiscate.Rampasan. Plunder, spoil, booty, pillage; extortion ; confiscation.Ramping (j). Thin, slender, slim, delicate<strong>of</strong> shape.

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