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Rh Tandang, heard as Panghulu tandang, a ringleader. A great man whom it is difficult to approach.

Tandéan, to receive into one's hands, to catch. To gather up into any receptacle, as into a basket or the like. To await the attack (of an enemy, or wild beast).

Tandĕs, cut through, broken through.

Tanding, to set side by side. Alongside of each other. To compare. See Nyanding. Ari di tandingkěn wat to sarua, and when put side by side, they proved not to be alike.

Tando, name of an animal, Pteromys Genibarbis. It is found among the mountains. Its four legs, head and tail are all united by a film of skin, which the animal can extend at pleasure, and thereby effect a sort of flight from one tree to another. It hangs back-downwards from the branches at rest by means of its sharp claws.

Tandon, to keep a shop; to be a dealer.

Tandu, a variety of palinquin. A bambu cage in which to travel, carried on men's shoulders. A chair with bambus lashed to it, in which a person can be carried. Di tandu, to be carried in such a contrivance on men's shoulders.

Tanduk, a horn. Tanduk kěbo, a buffalo's horn. Tanduk unchal, deer's horns. Di tanduk kěbo, he was struck by a buffalo with its horn.

Tandukan, to butt or gore with the horn.

Tandur, to transplant paddy. To plant it out in the sawahs when it has grown about 40 or 50 days in the Pabinihan. This is done by sticking in four or six little plants together in each spot in the soft mud, the working person moving backwards as he plants, so as not to paddle amongst it.

Tanduran, name of a chief of Pajajaran who founded Majapahit; usually called Raden Tanduran. , 2 vol., page 98.

Tanĕmkĕn, to set fast in the ground. To bury in the ground. See Nanĕm.

Tanĕuh, earth, soil, mould. Country, region, land. An estate, landed property. The ground. Fundamental colour in a pattern. Tanĕuh Sunda, the Sunda country. Tanĕuh Jawa, the Jawa country. Tanĕuh Bantan, the Bantam country. Tanĕuh sabrang, foreign countries. Tuan tanĕuh, a landholder or landlord; the name given to the owners of private estates. Kachang tanĕuh, the earth-bean, the ground-nut, Arachis Hypogasa. Kain chita konéng, tanĕuh na bĕurĕum, a piece of chintz with yellow pattern on a red ground. Tā, C. 216, the earth. Thana, C. 217, place, situation; stay or continuance.

Tang'éh, still far from accomplishment. A good while, a considerable interval. Tang'éh kénéh ka téng'ang'ni, it still wants a good while till noon. Tang'éh kénéh bai datang ka Bogor, it is still a considerable distance before you can arrive at Buitenzorg.

Tangĕrang, name of a large native town of considerable trade, on the Chisidani, 15 pauls south-west from Batavia.

Tangga, heard only as applied to a house. Imah tangga, a properly built and permanent house. The word is properly Malay and means steps or a ladder, which in