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A DICTIONARY SUNDANESE

Mulungsur, to let oneself glide or roll down from any place. Slipped or shoved down. To get a discharge, to throw up a situation. Said of fish which escapes from a casting net.

Mumin, Arabic, the faithful, the orthodox true believers. Mumanin, in the plural. (Ar. مُؤْمِنٌ Mu'min; pl. Mu'minûna).

Mumul, unwilling, dissenting from. Mumul ngadéng'i, unwilling to hear it. Mumul lémék unwilling to speak, not wishing to interfere. Mumul kabawa-bawa, dissenting from being mixed up (in any affair).

Mumulan, lazy, indolent.

Mumulé, to take care of, to provide for; to feed and bring up.

Mumuluk, to eat at a time before the regular meal time, from what was left at the last regular feed. To take a luncheon. See Madang.

Mumunchangan, the shin or anklebone which projects like the fruit Munchang.

Mumunggang, an elevation, a rise in the ground; a height.

Mun, an abbreviated from of Lamun, if, in case that. (See Mĕun).

Munar, to clear away forest &c. in order to make room to set up houses &c.

Munara, the minaret of a mosque. Manar, arabic, minaret, Crawfurd.

Munchang, name of a tree, Aleurites Moluccana, from the fruit of which an oil is made.

Munchang China, name of a tree, but not an Aleurites. The fruit when eaten is nearly poisonous causing violent vomiting and evacuations.

Munchĕrĕng, staring intently; with the eyes steadily fixed on anything.

Munchilak, with the eyes wide open; agoggle. Lamun sia di gĕbugan, mohal to munchilak, if you get thrashed, as if your eyes won't stare out of your head.

Munding, a buffalo. The more pure Sunda word for what is also very commonly called Kĕbo: Bos Bubalus.

Munding Sari, name of a sovereign of Pajajaran in the 12th century A. D. Here we have a pure Sunda word, Munding, a buffalo, associated with Sari, which is probably of Sanscrit origin meaning flower.

Munding Wang'i, the fragrant Buffalo, a sovereign of Pajajaran in the middle of of the 13th century A. D.

Mundu, name of a tree with a fruit somewhat like a Mangostan, it is the Xanthochymus Javanensis, of the family of Guttiferae.

Mundur, to go back, to fall back, to retire, to retreat. See Undur (Mal. idem).

Mundut, to gather by way of contribution, to put under contribution, to levy.

Munggah, to arise, to come up out of, to be elevated. Occurs in the expression Munggah Haji, to become Haji, to have made the pilgrimage to Mecca.

Munggaran, to weed humahs for the first time over; to tear open the encrustation of weeds.

Mungkar, exclusive of, with the exception of.

Mungkir, to retract (one's word); to recede from, to disavow, to deny; to fail. Mungkir ti