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EAT—RAY [151 ] RAY—RAJRat (jAv). The world ; country, region,—as rat-Jawa, " the connti'y of Java."Rata (s). A car, a chariot.Rata (j). Flat, level ; plain, smooth ;even, uniform, equal ; flat, prostrate ;throughout, in every part; thorough,"sovereign" is the most frequent inJavanese, has probably the same originas datu, " a chieftain." Thismay be inferred from its derivative," palace or residence of a king," beingwritten, indifferently, karaton or kadaton.Ratus (j). Hundred.Rawa (j). A morass, a feu ; a lake ; nameof a central province of Java ; name ofa central country of Sumatra. Thetwo last words are most probably takenfrom the first.offence.Rawung (j. bayung). To howl.Raya (achin). Great.Raya. Name of a tree, called also bungasapatu, or " the shoe-flower," Hibiscusrosa-sinensis.Rayah (j). To spoil, to plunder, to pillage; to confiscate ; to adulterate, tocorrupt.Rayahan. Plunder, pillage, spoil ; booty,confiscated property ; confiscation.Rayap. To climb as a vine or otherscandent plant.Rayap (j). The white ant, sometimescalled also samut putih, which is aliteral translation of the English name.Te7-mes.Rayih. To embrace by taking to thebosom.Rayis. To draw an object towards onewith the hand; to sweep from off asurface with the hand ; v. Riiis.Rayu. To coax, to wheedle.complete.Rayu. Uneasy, ill at ease.Ratakan. To level, to reduce to equal Rayukan. To trouble, to disquiet.height ; to smooth ; to equalise, to Rab (a). Lord, master; ruler; possessor.make even.Rabab (p). A violin, a fiddle.Rata-rata. Winged insects ; a swarm of Riibabu (jAV). Name of one of thehighest mountains of Java, situated inRatab. To lament aloud, to wail ; wail, the centre of the island.loud lament.Rabah (j). To tumble, to fall ; v. Rubuh.Ratak. To choose, to select.Raban (rabah). Tumble, fall.Ratap, V. Ratab.Raban. A fowl-house, a hen-roost.Ratapi. To bewail, to beweep, to lament.Rabana (t). A tabour, a small drum.Rabat. To block up, to barricade.Ratna (s). A gem, a precious stone ; v. Rabia (a). The spring ; vernal.Ratna.Rabia-al-axir (a). The fourth month ofRatu (jAv). A king; a queen. This the Mahomedan year.word, which, of many syuonymes for Rabia-al-awal (a). The third month ofthe Mahomedan year.Rabuug. The young and esculent sproutsof the bamboo cane.Rabus. To stew, to seethe.Rabut. To snatch, to seize hastily; toseize, to take by force ; to pilfer ; topillage, to plunder; to scramble, tocatch eagerly.Rabutan. A snatch, a hasty catchseizure, the thing seized; pillage,plunder.Rabyat (a). Usury.Racha (jay). An idol, an image.Rawai. To fish with lines secured to the Radana (jav). Money.bank of a river.Radap. A kind of small di'um or tabourRawan. Gristle, cartilage ; a term used V. Radap.in the tale or numeration of certain Radi (jav). A mountain.objects, as cordage.Radi (jav). Name of the village headmanRawang (j. krawang). Lattice, reticulatedin some parts of Java.woodwork.Radik. To rebuke, to reprove.Rawan. Pleasure, joy, delight;Radum. Obscure, gloomy, cloudy, lower-rapture; tenderness, sensibilityRawat. To cut, to slice, to pare, to trim.Rawit. To implicate or involve in aning.Rfldum. An ahatis of trees ; to barricadea road or passage with felled trees.Raga (s). Price, value, worth ; v. Arga.Ragang. A frame for stretching anythingon ; the rack ; the cross.Ragangkan. To rack, to stretch out ; toexecute on a cross.Rdgas. To crop the hair of the head asa punishment ; to dock ; v. Ragas.Ra/am (a). Mercy, compassion ; merciful,compassionate.Ra/tmau (a). Merciful, compassionate.Raja (jav). Flourishing, prosperous asa well-governed country.Rajah (p). Series, order; vestige; amuletsconsisting of written words onslips of paper.R^jang. The nation and language of theRejangs, on the western side of Sumatra.