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in Javanese „Scented water” — Here was formerly the old state of Balambangan.

Bapa, Father- Papa- Bapa. C. 459 a father.

Bapang, a metal plate worn on the breast of police- men, or other petty officials as a mark of authority.

Bapang, a variety of Mangga so called.

Bar, an idiomatic expression indicating- „pouring out” — is usually associated with Bur which see, and which means Bar in a greater degree. Bar when associated with Ber means to keep flying, flying about.

Bar-bĕr, said of birds or bats which keep flitting or flying around any place; flying backwards and forwards.

Bar-bur, to keep pouring out.

Bara, glowing cinders, embers, live coals.

Barabat, proceeding in a straight line, forthwith, right on.

Barahala, some mystical being, anidol- Bāra- C. 468, charge, custody- Bara. C. 461, important, of consequence. Hala C. 788 venom, poison of serpents. Halāhala, a sort of poison, a kind of snake. Barahala will thus be „Venom-loaded” and will denote some malignant being. (Malay برهال; Inscriptions of Malang bharâla, seems to be the same as bhatâra, in Tagaly bhatála; with the cerebral t, which is nearly related to r Fr.).

Barahma, usually called Batara Barahma, apparently the God Brama which see- occurs in Jampés and invocations.

Barai, to pay, to make a payment.

Baralak, the dead leaf branch of a Cocoa nut tree, which has withered and dried up.

Baralak, as kuda baralak, said of a horse which has a tail which sticks out stiff and rigid. Cock-tailed.

Baranang, glittering, shining, as lamps or lights in the night, as burnished gold or silver.

Baranda, Port: Varanda. A Varandah, the open gallery of a European's house.

Barandi, European. Brandy.

Barang, goods, effects, particularly apparel, househould goods or things for Sale.

Barang, an idiomatic expression, as Barang Sapuluh, about ten; To barang nanya, I did not chance to enquire.

Barangasan, violent in conduct, furious, easily enraged, petulant in speech.

Barangbang, the leaf frond of the Bettle nut and Cocoa nut palm, when dried up and turned red it falls from the tree devidently dirived from Abang, red in Javanese, as such fronds are then dried up red. In Javanese Barangbang means red- onions.

Baranghala, obstructions, things is our way, difficulties.

Barani, the loadstone, called generally Batu Barani, perhaps derived from Bhrāntiya, C. 502, whirling, going round, revolving (as a compass does). In the back part of Jasinga towards the Kĕndang mountains, there are some rivulets called Chi-Barani. This name may be a modification of Bawani, the consort of Siva or his attribute of Courage,