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Juluk, to poke into a hole under water, with a stick to try if there is any fish in it, preparatory to using the hidi or spear point.

Julung-julung, a variety of fish. Sphyraena Jello.

Jumadil ahkir, arabic, the sixth month of the Mohammedan year; ahkir, means latter.

Jumadil awal, arabic, the fifth month of the Mohammedan year; awal means first, former.

Jumahat, arabic. Friday. The Mohammedan Sabbath. A week.

Jumarum, like needles, said of paddy just sprouted; literally like a Jarum or needle.

Jumbrah, a ceremony performed at Mecca, consisting in casting stones at a supposed demon or the Devil. The Sunda word is probably a corrupted form of the Arabic word Jamrat, which means gravel, and is applied to the same ceremony.

Jumlah, arabic, the sum, whole, total, aggregate, collection.

Jumpalit, turned topsy- turvy; with the bottom upwards.

Jung; a measure of land consisting of four bauhs. (Perhaps Skr. Janghâ, leg. Bâhu is arm.)

Jung, get along, go with you; go along; be off. Jung ria pulang- go along back with you. The idiomatic expression of lifting up. Jung di jungjung, and up they lifted it.

Jungjung, to lift up, to raise, to elevate, to prop up. A prop, a support.

Jungkěd, upset, turned over.

Jungkědkěn, to raise an object at one end while the other still rests upon the ground.

Jungkěl, turn or time of any measure of length. Sabraha jungkěl, how many measures is it? How many times of the measure?

Jungkěl, upset, cast down, tumbled over. Jungkěl bai di bědil, he shot at and tumbled him over.

Jungkkělkěn. to turn over by placing a lever underneath.

Jungklang, precipitous, steep.

Jungkulan, Java head: the west end of the island of Java. Derived from the verb Tungkulan, to hang over and fondle, as the hills and rocks here overhang the Indian Ocean.

Juragan, a headman or leader in any way. A petty district Chief; the Chief native or Headman on the private Estates, who has charge of the police. A headman in a boat. Compounded of Juru, an overseer, one who presides over or acts in any department of business, and Agěng Chief, though in the compound word the final g is hardly ever heard.

Jurak, name of a fish in the rivers.

Juré, the corner ridge pole of a house.

Jurig, an evil spirit, a sprite, a goblin.

Jurjana, base, evil, wicked, brutish, sensellamess , cious. Durjjana, C. 279, vile, bad, wicked , malicious. Kéchap jurjana, malicious speaking.

Juru, corner; the inner angle of anything; corner of a room.