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A DICTIONARY SUNDANESE

Hapa, not having any contents, as grain which does not fill. Barren, sterile.

Hapa éman, partly empty as grain; only so far empty as to be sorry to throw it away. Eman or héman, to have a love for. See Voce.

Hapĕuk, foisty, frouzy, having a bad smell, fetid. Figuratively no go! you w'ont get it! Hapĕuk amat pakéan sia, your clothes are very frouzy. Ari di pénta, hapĕuk, and when I asked for it, it was no go- (he would not give it.)

Haphap, a kind of flying lizard, Draco volans, 5 or 6 inches long including tail- otherwise also called Orai Pĕpéték. It appears to be known in Malay by the name Kubin. Marsden Page 272.

Hapit, name of a part of the native hand loom. The Hapit is the stick in front of the weaver, round which is rolled the cloth as it is woven.

Hapit, the 11th Mohammedan month of the year, otherwise called Dzul Kahida or Dul Kahidah.

Hapur, a trifling whitish defect which makes its appearance on the skin of natives, called in Malay Pano. Not lampang which see also. Supak in Malay. Marsden P. 192.

Haraghag, a variety of wild Pandan growing among the mountains, the leaves of which are used for tying up Java sugar.

Harak, greedy, particularly about eatables. Having more than one can eat and still unwilling to give to any one else. Greedy like the dog in the manger.

Haraka, stuff to eat or guttle, as fruit, or odds and ends of vegetables. (Skr. Ahára, food.)

Haralog, collapsed, fallen together; shrunk into a smaller compass.

Haram, arabic, unlawful, forbidden, interdicted; accursed; sacred, in the sense of its not being allowed to meddle with it. (حَرَامْ, interdicted.)

Haram jadah, arabic, literally accursed child, a bastard. This word is of very frequent occurrence, and means scoundrel, vagabond. (See the preceding; jâdah is the Persian zâdah, child.)

Haramai, a sort of hemp made from the stem of a plant of the nettle kind, Urtica Diversifolia. Fishing nets are made of Haramai. Called in Malay Ramé.

Harang, charcoal. Kayu harang, ebony, thus literally charcoal wood. The Ebony of Madagascar and of the Isle of France is produced by the Diospyrus Ebenum.

Harangasu, grime, lamp black; the black stuff which sets itself on the bottom of cooking pots.

Hararéwa, the plural of éwa, which see. Batur na hararéwa ka mandor, the people have a great aversion to the Mandor.

Harasas, a fine variety of Pandanus, often used for covering Dudukuis, or roughly made native hats.

Harcha, Idols, objects of pagan worship. Archa, C. 47 worship, honor, salutation. Archana, C. 47 worship, homage paid to the gods. The Badui people in South Ban-