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332 Pagonan, to keep or hold firm or fixed. To make steady. To keep at any particular rate. To make permanent. (Jav. Gon, Ĕnggon, place. Panggonan, place, where a person, or thing stands.)

Pagulingan, a great man's bedstead or sleeping place. (From Guling, Jav. to lay stretched oat, to sleep. Also a cushion. Mal. Guling, to turn round, to wallow, to roll.)

Pagunungan, mountain districts. Places where mountains exist. Pah am, ar. Fehem, skilled, well- versed, intelligent, (فَهِم, Fahim, intelligent.)

Pahang, having an obnoxious smell. Frouzy. Smelling of urine, when soaked into cloth.

Paharé, emulating each other — same as Papaharé, which see.

Pahěut, a chisel. The same as Tatah. In Malay it is called Pahat, but Pahĕut is good Sunda; and occurs as the name of a mountain rivulet, Chi-pahĕut.

Pahing, the second day in the old Javanese week of five days. Vide Manis.

Pahit, bitter. It may be derived from Titta, C. 231, bitter; pungent, with the Polynesian Pa before it, dropping the initial T. Hoih pahit, the bitter rattan, resembles hoih kĕsur, and is used for like purposes.

Pahugikĕn, to offer in a present to a sweetheart. Pyamangĕun di pahugikĕn ka bébéné he presented his sweetheart with cloth to make adress.

Pahul, a short bit of stick round which to twist string which is being used for binding anything, so as to have a better purchase for drawing it tight. Much used in binding up the bundles of Paddy.

Pahumahan, the place where the humahs or upland rice fields are made. The people who make humahs.

Paido, disbelieving, wanting confidence. An expression of wonder and disbelief. Paido tĕuyn sia to daik pĕupĕuli, there is no wonder you will not tell. Kula di paido, lam not believed. (Jav. idem).

Paih, dead, defunct. Jélĕma paih, a dead man. Kayu paih, dead wood.

Paila, dearth of food, famine. See Pĕchĕklik.

Pais, to cook anything wrapped up in leaves and stuck into the fire. Pais Bakatul, fine bran wrapped up in leaves and stuck into the fire to cook.

Paisan, as Batu paisan , a tomb stone. A head stone to a grave ; such as used by natives. When made flat, they stand over a woman, and when round, over a man.

Pajabungan, coming from all quarters; made up of several different lots. Sédikah pajabungan, a festival made by different persons contributing something.

Pajabur, overflown with water. Musim pajabur, the rainy season, the same as Pajibur.

Pajaga-an, a watch-house, a guard -house. A place to keep watch.

Pajagalan, a butcher's shop, a slaughter house, a place where cattle are slaughtered for sale of the meat.

Pajajaran, the name of an ancient kingdom in Java, situated in the Sunda districts and of which the capital is related to have been situated near the present Bogor or Bui-