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428 Sapatu, Portuguese, çapato, a shoe. Sapato panjang, a boot, called also Stiwĕl or Istiwĕl. (Dutch, Stevel).

Sapĕrapat, a fourth part, a quarter.

Sapĕrji, asparagus, found in gardens of Europeans. Dutch Aspersie. Sapĕupĕuting, the whole night through. Sapi, a cow, a bull. The cow kind; Bos taurus. Nyo-o sapi, to keep cows. See Cho-o.

Sapih, to part, to separate, as combatants or people holding a dispute. Neither gaining nor losing; quits; an even contest. Sapinuh na, to its full; as much as it can contain.

Sapirah, how much, what. Sapirah umur jélĕma, how much (how little) is the life of man; what is man's life. Sapirah na jalan ka lumbur, of what extent is the road to the village! meaning how little it is. Piro, Javanese, how much? Sapréti, like to, as, in a manner, according as. Sapreti nu bogah kuda, mumul nyuku, like people who have horses, they are unwilling to go on foot. Hayang sapréti batur, I wish to have it (or be treated as) after the manner of other people. Saptu, Arabic, Saturday; name of the seventh day of the week, or the Sabbath of the Jews. Sapu, to sweep, to wipe, to brush; to smear or lay on any liquid, as paint, tar or the like. To scourge, to punish by flogging and scarifying the back. To make a clean sweep. To destroy or take every thing away. A broom; a brush for laying on paint whitewash or the like. Buruan kudu di sapu, the space in front of the house must be swept. Sapu apu, to whitewash. Sapu chat, to paint. Sapu nyéré, a broom made of the mid ribs of the cocoa nut leaf. 'Hukum na di sapu his punishment was to have his back scarified (with rods). Nagara éta di sapu rampog, banditti have made a clean sweep in that country. Sapuk, of one accord, agreed upon, with common consent. Kudu sapuk jĕun batur, we must do it with common consent of our neighbours.

Sapuluh, ten, or one gathering up. See Puluh.

Saputangan, a handkerchief worn about the person, but not on the head. The word is Malay and is literally Sapu, wipe, Tangan, the hand. It is nevertheless in universal use in Sunda. See Chĕréchét and Tĕlĕkung.

Sapuwas, to heart's content. To satiety, to repletion. Saradat, slipped on the ground, said when the legs glide from under a man when the ground is slippery. Sara, C. 714/15, going, proceeding; Dat, C. 255, teeth: a going on the teeth.

Sarah, drift wood in a river which has got jammed fast, so as to impede the passage. Sarahkĕn, to yield, to deliver up; surrender, resign. Sarai, a variety of palm tree growing wild in the forest. The Upih of this palm is used for making the outside fold of Kĕpéks or native traveling baskets, as it is proof to rain and wet. Caryota Furfuracea. Sarakah, causing trouble and constant annoyance by having to look after. Sarakah