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 289 A DICTIONARY SUNDANESE

perjanjian, to withdraw from an agreement Mohal daik mungkir ti omong aing , I will not disavow what I said.

Mungsrét-mangsrét, to squitter as an animal, especially a buffalo , in walking. Dropping the dung whilst walking.

Muntir, turning in gyrations and falling, as a bird shot and falling to the ground. Turning in gyrations as an animal with any disease; twisting and turning about. (Jav. Muntir, to turn round).

Mupakat, arabic, properly Mufakat to agree, to be of one mind, to unite efforts; to form a joint resolution. (الموافقة, Muwáfakat, agreeing).

Mupu, to gather fruit, to gather in a crop; to collect any objects. (Jav. idem).

Mupuri, to glean in the remainder of fruit on trees , after the chief part of the crop has been gathered; to gather a few straggling fruits.

Murag, to drop out as grains little by little; to drop off, as grains from the ear; what in English we call shaken. Paré na murag jasah, the grain of the paddy falls off very much.

Murah, cheap, low priced. (Jav. Mal. idem).

Murah ang'ěn, litteraly: cheap hearted, means — munificent, liberal; not stingy. (The preceding meaning also abundant, liberal and Ang'ěn, heart, mind, in Kw. and Sund.).

Murian, to put by, to have in keeping. Probably derived from Buri, behind, and thus: kept behind, reserved.

Meriang, having an attack of cold fever. Panyakit muriang, the fever disease. Muriang kawayah, the intermittent fever.

Murid, arabic, disciple, follower, scholar, (مريد, Murid, a scholar).

Muring'is, tottering and feeble; weak from exhaustion.

Muringkak, to stand on end, as hair in fright or in great cold. Muringkak buluna, the hair of his body stood on end.

Murudul, to crumble down in mass; to slip down as dry earth.

Murukukung, bent in an arch, curved, bent round. Said of any animal, especially a horse, which sets up its back. With the back curved upwards.

Muruluk, to crumble down in small quantities, little by little.

Murus, to run off; to run away; to make off. (Jav. Diarrhosa).

Mus, the end of; the upshot. Mus na bai, said when anything is lost in an unaccountable manner, nobody knows what has become of it.

Musa, arabic, Moses. Considered a prophet (موسى, Músá, Moses).

Musim, season, monsoon. Marsden calls this word Arabic, and has, no doubt, been introduced into the languages of the Archipelago generally by the early Arab traders, who suited their voyages to the monsoons (موسم, Mousim).