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UBA—UBI [ 200 ]UBI—UJUduce alteration, to shift ; to deviatefrom, to depai't from.Uban (j. uwau). Grey hair, gi-ey-haired,hoarj'.Ubau. A hermit, an ascetic. This mayprobably be the same word as thelast.Uban-uban. The crown of the headV. Ubun-ubun.Ubar. Name of a red wood used fordyeing and tanning sails and fishingnets.Ubar (j. ud'ar). To loose, to unbind, tountie.Ubar (bat). To chase, to pursue ; torepel, to drive off.Ubat. A spell, a charm, an incantationremedy ; medicine, physic, drug ;gimpowder.Ubatan (ubat). Conjuring, charming;the pi'actice of incantations.Ubati. To charm, to conjure ; to physic,to administer medicines.Ubat-ubat. Formulas for incantations;medical prescriptions ; treatise on theart of medicine.Ubat- bad il. Gunpowder ; literally," charm or medicine of missile weapons."Ubat-raja. Name of a shi-ub, SniilaxZeylonica ; v. Kayu-china.Ubaya. By all means, above all things ;to all intent.UbAng (JAV). To turn round, to revolvecircumference, circle.Ubi (j. uwi). A general term for farinaceousesculent roots, equivalent toour word " corn " in reference to theCerealia; most probably applied firstto some species of yam, or Dloscorea.Ubi-ara. Name of an escuksnt root, anArum.Ubi-badak. Name of a yam, Dioscoreaspiculata; literally, "rhinoceros yam."Ubi-balanda or -walanda. The Americanpotatoe. Solarium tuberosum ; literally,"the yam of Holland."Ubi-butung. Name of a yam, Dloscoreaalata ; literally, " yam of Bouton."Ubi-gad'ung. Name of a yam, Dioscoreakinsula.Ubi-jawa. The Batata, or sweet potatoeliterally " the yam of Java," Convolvulusbatatas. This name is confinedto the Malays and Javanese, but thereis no ground, on this accomit, for believingthe plant to be indigenous inJava. It is probably derived from theroot being cultivated principally inthat island.Ubi-kS,ntang. Name of an esculent root,Ocimum tuberosum.Ubi-kastila or -katela. The Batata, orsweet potatoe, Convolvulvs batatas; v.Ubi-jawa.Ubi-lilin. Name of a yam; litei-ally," waxy yam ;" v. Ubi-butung.Ubi-upas. Poison yam, Dioscwea bulbi-/era.Ububan (jav). Bellows.Ubun-ubim. The c;rown of the headthe fontanel ; v. Uban-uban.Ubung. To join, to unite, to connect, tolink, to piece ; to splice.Ubuugan. Joining, junction, union, binding; connexion, link ; league.Uchap (j). To speak, to utter words, topronounce, to express.Uchat. Unseemly, improper.Uchul (jav). Loose, untied, set free,disengaged.Udah. Ugly, ill-favoured.Udanagara (j and s). Public laws, institutes.Udar. Aged, advanced in years ; v. Adftr.Udara. The sky, the firmament ; the atmosphere.Udayaua (jav). Name of an ancientking of Java.Udud (j).To smoke, to inhale smoke.Ududan. A smoking pipe.Ud'ang (j. urang). A prawn, a shrimp.Ud'ang-busung. Name of a species ofprawn.Ud-ang-satang. Name of a species ofprawn.Ud-ang (bui-ung-ud'ang). A king-fisher ;literally, " the prawn-bird."Ugahari. Experienced, wise by longpractice.Ugut. To bluster ; to threaten, to menace.Ujan (j. ud'an). Rain.Ujan-abu. A shower of ashes, a fall ofvolcanic ashes.Ujan-batu. Hail ; literally, " stone-rain."Ujan buboh. Mist, drizzle ; literally," rain laid down."Ujana (s). The distance that one can see,distance measured by the visual horizon; V. Yujana.Ujani (ujan). To rain.Ujar (j). To speak ; speech, language.Ujat (t). Crafty, cunning; skilful; contrivance,invention.Uji (j). To try by the touch-stone ; toassay.Ujung (j). Point, sharp end ;projectingcorner, point of land, a headlandextremity, utmost point.Ujung-langit. The forthest end or remotestcorner of the heavens.Ujung-mata. External angle of theeye.Ujung-salang. Name of a headland orpromontory in the island of Junk-