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Rh Ari, from, Iya bejalai sa-hari-hari ari Lubok Antu lain ka Kumpang. He walked the whole day from Lubok Antu to Kumpang.

Ari (v. f. ngari ; beari or bari), to work for money or goods, earn. Aku ka ngari padi song nuan. I am going to work for you for paddy. Iya ngari vuang di aku. He works for me for money.

Aris (v. f. ngaris; bearis or AzHj), s. .a boundary, division, v. to make a boundary. Iya bumai ngeltti ka arts. He farmed beyond the boundary.

Aroh (v. f. ngarbh; bearoh or baroh), s. way, place, spot, v. to put in the way of, .suggest. He seeks a way to quarrel. Tu aroh aku diau. This is .the place I inhabit. Tu aroh jako. This is .the right way to speak. Di aroh ati aku. It is exactly as I wish it. Iya ngar.oh ka aku bejako. He suggested to me how to speak.

Arok (v. f. ngarok; bearok or AzzvZ), s. soot, the black stuff that adheres to the out­ side of a cooking-pot, v. to besmear with .soot. Labang sama labang, enggi orang dipukong arok enggi nuan lain labang. Both are white (fowls), the other man’s (fowl) is rubbed with soot but yours remains white, Iya nga­rok moa aku. He besmeared my face with soot.

Arong (v. f. ngarong; bearong or barong), s. channel, course, direction, v. to be on both sides of a channel or stream. 7« arong sun­ gai. This is the channel of the river. Diarong menoa nuan I In which direction is your country? lit sigi arong jako, this argument is universally admitted. Iya bumai ngarongjalai. He farms on both sides of the road.

Aru (v. f. ngaru; beam or bam), s. con­fusion, v. to confuse. Menoa am laban iya. The country is in a state of confusion on ac­count of him. Aida ngaru ka menoa. They put the country in a state of confusion.

Arus {beams or barns), the current.

Asa, an affectionate expression which must precede the name of the loved one (e. g. my dear, my sweetheart). Asa Ayah Liba. Aly sweetheart Uncle Liba.

Asa-asa, disappointed.

Asai (v. f. ngasai), s. taste, sensation, feeling, v. to taste, feci, experience. Aku sepi asai rian nya manis. 1 tried the taste of that durian and it is sweet, lya uda'i ngasai penyamai nyadi tuai. He had experienced the pleasure of becoming a chief. Asai ti udah aku bejako enggan iya. I had an idea (a feeling) I had spoken to him.

Asai, origin, a person’s peculiarity or habit. Aanu salalu dipeda aku bejudi, orang sigi endang asai iya. So-and-so 1 often see gambling, people say it is his habit.

Asam, sour, sulky. Asam moa iya. He looks sulky.

Asap (beasap or basap), smoke.

Asat, a moveable thwart of a boat.

Asi (faw or basi), cooked rice, a victim, prey. AA/ nyau ka asi iya I have become his victim.

Asi (v. f. M.gzzjf), to obey. Iya endangasi ka jako aku. He does not obey me.

Asi, fair, right, proper. Enda asi nuan bejako munyi nya. It is not fair that you should speak like that.

Asil (v. f. ngasil; beasil), s. tribute, revenue, reward, v. to reward, remunerate. Aku bedau mri asil. I have not yet given the tribute. Aku ka ngasil nuan enti nuan ka nulong aku bechara. I will reward you if you will assist me in my lawsuit.

Asit (v. f. «^zjzZ), to reveal, shoot out. Mimit penyalah diasit ka iya. When there is the smallest fault he reveals it. Asit ka igi nya. Make that seed shoot out (of its skin).

Asoh. (v. f. ngasoh; beasoh or basoh,) to order, permit, send. Enti aku ngasoh nuan enda tau enda nitih. If I order you (to do anything) you must obey.

Asor (v. f. ngasor; beasor or basor), adj. good, of use, v. to push, push on. Bisi asor itai belajar. There is benefit in our learning. Dadai guna, nadai asor. There is no good, there is no benefit. Anangr ngasor ka papan­ nya. Do not push that plank.

Asta, the measure of 1^ feet.

Asu (v. f. ngasu ; beasu or basil), s. a dog, hound, v. to hunt with dogs. Laki aku ngasu kamari. My husband was hunting yesterday. Iiusa di pala tangga enda. ditunu, chit di tasi langit beknnda ngasu. The deer al the top of the staircase is not cooked (lit. burnt) but a rat on the horizon is hunted

Atap (v. f. ngatap; beatap or batap), s. leaf rooting, shingles, v. to put on roofing, cover, supply. Atapdaun. A leaf roof. Atap papan. A shingle roof. Iya ngatap ka rumah aku. He puts a roof on my house. Enti sa pintu dua bulih padi enda tau ngatap kami maioh. If a door or two get paddy they can­ not supply us all.

Atas, upon, above, over. Aku bepanggai atas nuan. 1 depend upon you.

Atau {beatau or balau), tlie heart (anatomi­cally).

Atau, see atas.

Ati (beati or bati), the heart (morally), mind. Ati aku tusa'i. My mind is troubled. Gagitati. Glad.

Atih (v. f. ngatih), an exclamation, Oh I v. to make an exclamation. lya ngatih ka aku meda aku merjok. lie made an exclamation on seeing me jump.

Atong (v. f. ngatong; beratong), to tie with a string and allow to float on the surface of the water. lya ngatong prauh iya samalam-malam. He tied his boat and let it float all night.

Ator (v. f. ngator; bealor oi bator), s. arrangement, order, decision, v. to arrange, set in order, decider. Bala bam ngator kadiri angkat. The army has just made arrangcmeats to move. Ator iya enda tentu. His decision is all wrong. Ator laya nya. Decide that quarrel.

Au (v. f. ngau), the affirmative, yes, indeed, v. to give assent. lya udak ngau ka aku. He said yes to me.