A grammar and dictionary of the Malay language : with a preliminary ...

SAT—SET [171] SEW—SIK
Satya (s). Ti-ue, sincere ; faithful, trusty ;
sincerity, fidelity, loyalty ; v. Satya.
Sawantana (s). Name of a hero of the
Mababarat, son of the Bramiu Dui-ua
V. Swantana.
Sayarat (a). The planets.
Sayid (a). The title of the descendants
and supposed descendants of Mahomed.
Seksa (s). Punishment, chastisement;
V. Siksa.
Seksakan. To punish, to chastise.
Sela (for. sella). A saddle.
Sela (s). A stone ; a gem.
Selan. The Malay name of Prince's
island, in the straits of Sunda.
Selan (poR). The island of Ceylon.
Selaparang. A name sometimes given to
the island of Lombok.
Selaprawata (s). Name of a Javanese
king in the polite language, being a
Sanskrit translation of Watu-gunung,
his name in the vulgar tongue, mean
ing, " gem of the mountain."
Sembor. To dash, to throw water in
flashes.
Sena (jav). A slave, a servant.
Senapati (s). A general ; literally, " commander
of the ai-my ; " a title taken by
the principal sovereigns of Java.
Senda. I, we, &c., (obsolete).
Send-ok (jav). A spoon ; a ladle.
Senta. The horizontal timbers in the
hull of a boat which support the
upright.
Sentak. To twitch, to snatch, to pull
hastily.
Sepak (bat). A gutter, a little ditch.
Sepak (j). To kick ; a kick.
Sepak-raga. The game of foot-ball ; the
ball with which the game is played and
which i.s made of wicker, as the last
term of the compound imports.
Sei-ah (ben). Red ; v. Merah.
Seram (j). To sprinkle, to shed water;
to water, to irrigate by hand labour;
V. Su-am.
Serang. The island of Ceram in the
Molucca sea.
Serat. The edge of the gums where they
meet the teeth ; the skin where it
meets the nails.
Serat. To net, to make net-work.
Seret, or Sered (j). To drag, to trail, to
pull along the ground ; the flounce or
lower edge of a garment.
Sero (bu). Name of a Bugis state on the
south-western limb of"Celebes.
Serokan. A brook, a streamlet ; a head
of water ; v. Sarokan.
Seta (s). Name of a chief of the Pandus,
in the Mahabarat.
Setra (s). The custom of exposing the
bodies of the dead iu the manner of |
the Guebres, and occasionally of the
Buddhists.
Sewa (j). To hire ; to rent ; hire ; rent.
Semakan. To rent, to let, to put to hire.
Si (j). A particle inseparably prefixed
to nouns, especially to names of
persons, and denoting familiarity or
contempt.
Sianu (anu). Such a one.
Siapa (apa). Who ?
Siapa-siapa. Whoever, whatever person,
any one, any person.
Siapakac (apa). To question, to interrogate,
to ask after.
Sibar (j. sabar). To shed, to scatter.
Sibanasa (banasa). Mischief-maker, a
word of abuse.
Sibur. The segment of a coconut with a
handle used as a ladle.
Sichalaka (chalaka). Wretch, worthless
person, miscreant.
Sichandala (chandala). Foul person,
immodest person, a word of abuse.
Sida-sida. Pages of honour, officers in
personal attendance on the king, consisting
of the sons of noblemen.
Sidai. To exsiccate without direct exposure
to heat.
Sidang. A noose, a snare, a gin.
Sidangk^n. To snare, to catch in a
noose.
Sidaya (jav). Name of a province in the
eastern part of Java.
Sidap-dap. A word of abuse.
Sidik (j). To scmtinise, to examine
closely ; to ransack.
Sid-ang (j). An assembly, a congi-egation.
Sifalluli (falluli). A meddler, a busybody.
Sigai. A long ladder, a scaling ladder.
Sigar. To split, to rend.
Sigen. A notched bamboo used as a
ladder; the steps and man-ropes used
for ascending a ship's side.
Sigi. To point at with the finger, or
touch another person with the finger
scornfully.
Sigi. Name of a resinous tree ; a torch
made from its wood.
Sigi-a (s). Quickly, speedily ; haste,
speed, quickness.
Sigi-akan. To hasten, to urge on.
Sigung. To elbow, to push with the
elbows.
Siji (jay). One; an abbreviation and
conniption of sa-wiji, " one grain or
corn."
Sika (ben). Here.
Sikap. Ready, prepared.
Sikapan (j). Name of a kmd of jerkin
or tight coat; it is most probably
taken from the last word.