Pagan races of the Malay Peninsula - Sabrizain.org

698 COMPA RA TI VE VO CA B ULA R V OF
sgdap) : haleg, ex. haleg-leh bab te'
(Mai. sedap-lah nasi ini), "good is
this rice (to eat)," Pang. U. A ring.
126. Rich (fat) = F 34.
127. Bidan (fruit, tree), Nephelium
Maingayi (?)
: klkit (kikit), Sem.
Bilk. Max. ; kitkait (kitkait), Sem.
Pa. Max.
127A. RiDAN :
ridan].
lidan, Bes. Songs [Mai.
128. Right (opp. to left) : tern (pr.
te^ni), ex. ba-tem {Mai. ka-kiri) =
'
' towards
the left," Sem. Janim; tern
(fr. te^m), Setn. Plus ; tim, Pang.
Jalor; torn. Pang. U. A ring; tim
(/;'. ti^m), Pang. Sam, Pang. Gal.;
tik, Tembi ; matok", Jelai ; top,
Se7t. Cliff. ; tup? (dub or dup), Sak.
Kor. Gb. ; tato^m ? (diidob'n ; dadob'n),
Sem. K. Ken. ; maXob, Som.
kgntam (kont^jn) ; kontam, Sak.
Ra. ;
stum
sa-tani, Bera ;
[stu, stum] ;
S 198.
Khmer
\_Mon
sdam
[stam], "right."]
128A. Right (opp. to left) : chenot",
Serau.
ting mun
ma 129. Right (opp. to left) :
(matingmoun), Sak. Kerb. [A 176 ;
H 15]-
130. Right : kanan, Bland. K. Lang.
48.
L \_Mal. kanan] ;
Bight (opp. to wrong) : S 482,
483 ; T 240.
131. Righteous : ninai, Sak. U. Kam.
132. Bigorous ; severe : gfiheng, Bes.
Sep. A . I. Tough or cohesive
gSheng, ^.r. tek geheng = J/a/. tanah
liat, lit. "stiff earth," i.e. "clay,"
Bes. K. L. [?cf. Mai. garang].
Bind : S 236.
133. Eing [Mai. chinchin) : [a) chin
(doubtful). Pang. U. Aritig; chindruel,
Sem. (Plus or Kedah). Armlet
(made of " rotan rial" with
" chanlong " leaves) : chin-os. Pang.
Sam, Pang. Gal. Armlets : kinlah
or kin-la, Pang. U. A ring;
ken-la or
Pang. Gal.
ken-lah, Pang. Sam,
A charm against windand
rain-demons : kenla or kenlah,
Pang. U. Aring. Bandolier (worn
by both sexes on festal occasions) :
chin-iwog, Pang. U, Aring; tiniwag
(or tin-wag?), Pang. Sam,
Pang. Gal. Necklace : t6n-wat
(? = chin-wat), Pang. U. Aring
[?cf. C 215]. Bracelet (of palas ;
: chin - ing neng, Sem.
P 16)
Stev. Spirals (leaf - spirals inserted
in ear - holes in default of
earrings, etc.) : kenleng hall' pales,
lit. " spirals of '
Kedah. Pieces of '
palas
' leaf," Sem.
' palas
" hung on
the ears (against deafness) : kinlang,
Setn. Stev. Fillet : chin-kui,
Pang. U. Aring, Pang. Sam, Pang.
H Gal. ; t(n-a-kau
46. Necklace :
(or tin-wad?), Pang. Sa7n, Pang.
Gal. Carving on mouthpiece of
blowpipe : tenwad (tenward), Se?n.
Stev. Straps for back-basket (i.e.
to put the arms through) : tinbul
(tinbool), Sem. Stev. Rattan ring
on blowpipe : chin-os, Sem. Stev.
[It is by no means certain that all
these words are connected ; their
arrangement in one paragraph is
merely tentative. Some appear to be
Mon
anchi^n
connected with Stieng nchien ;
kdchin, lachin ; Khmer
[anjien] ; chonchien [jAnjien],
"finger-ring" ; for others, perhaps
cf. Khmer kang, "ring," "bracelet
" ; Bahnar kong ;
Su(l kon ; Kon Tu,
" bracelet."]
Cham kang ;
Churu kon,
(b) Ring : chinchin, Sak. U. Kam.
Finger-ring : chinchin (tchin\.