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Rh Simbuhan, to sprinkle with water. To throw water upon. To moisten as from a watering pot.

Simbut, a coverlet, a sheet, a blanket, a wrapper. Simĕut, a grasshopper. Chisimĕut = grasshopper-river in South Bantam.

Simpai, a hoop; a circle of split bambu, rattan, or any limber vegetable substance twisted round another object. Simpai bĕusi, iron-hoop.

Simpang, a variety of rattan resembling Sampang, only a little smaller. It is little used as it is brittle and soon breaks.

Simpangan, a deviation in a road. A path or way that diverges from another. A deviation, a side path. See Nyimpang.

Simpangkĕn, to diverge. To turn out of the usual course. To cause to take another direction.

Simpĕurĕum, name of a shrub. Phyllanthus Verrucosa.

Sinagar, a variety of palm tree. Pinanga Coronata.

Sinanangkap, a large caterpillar with a quantity of hair down each side, which causes great itching if it pierces the skin.

Sinantaha, if, always in case that, provided that.

Sinar, a ray of light. A stream or beam of light. Effulgence. Sinar mata poi, the rays of the sun. Sinar hintan, the radiance of diamond.

Sinariĕun, anything which usually does not happen now taking place. Sinariĕun sia to kadiyo, usually we never see you, but now here you are (a sort of jeer).

Sindang, to stop, to halt. To stop on the road. To pull up.

Sindir, to sneer at, to jeer at, to quiz, to taunt, to deride.

Sindoro, a high mountain in central Java in the residency Kadu. High upwards of 10.000 feet. This mountain is near the Sumbing and the two together are called „the Brothers,“ by navigators.

Sinĕurĕut, the flesh in an animal which lies under the backbone near the rump. The Sinĕurĕut is the favourite piece of flesh out of any animal, being tender and delicious.

Sing, a monosyllable of extensive use, answering to: let it be, and in Malay is often expressed by Biar. Sing luhur, let it be at the top, or put it up high. Pĕupĕuh sing luhur, strike high up. Surungkĕn sing luhur, shove it high up. Sing hadé, take care; let it be with care. Sing saha nu daik bai, whoever chooses, Sing jélĕma bai, any man; the first man that comes.

Sing'a, a lion. An almost fabulous name on Java, where the animal is unknown. Sinha, C. 729, a lion, in composition pre-eminent. The word is often heard in the composition of proper names. Hulu sing'a, lion's head, name of a particular kind of handle for a gobang or native sword, representing what was no doubt originally meant for a lion's head.

Singaparna, a chief village south of Bandung. Sing'a, a lion. Parnna, C. 371, a leaf of the betle leaf.