,,malay ,,magic ,,be+ ,,an ,,introduction ,,to ,,! ,,folklore ,,& ,,popul> ,,religion ,,( ,,! ,,malay ,,p59sula ,,by ,,walt] ,,william ,,skeat ,,( ,,! ,,civil ,,s]vice ,,( ,,! ,,f$]at$ ,,malay ,,/ates ,,) ,a ,,preface ,,by ,,*>les ,,otto ,,blagd5 ,,memb] ,,( ,,! ,,royal ,,asiatic ,,society1 ,,& ,,=m]ly ,,( ,,! ,,/raits ,,settlem5ts ,,civil ,,s]vice ,london ,,macmillan ,,& ,,co41 ,limit$ ,,new ,,york3 ,,! ,,macmillan ,,company #aijj ,all rights res]v$ ,,to ,,sir ,,cecil ,,clem5ti ,,smi? ,,knight ,,gr& ,,cross ,,( ,,! ,,mo/ ,,di/+ui%$ ,,ord] ,,( ,,/4 ,,mi*ael ,,& ,,/4 ,,george ,,& ,,=m]ly ,,gov]nor ,,( ,,! ,,/raits ,,settlem5ts ,,?is ,,book ,,is 7,,by ,,p]mission7 ,,d$icat$ ,! cry ( ho/s we hum\r ,ah6 sl[ly1 t[>d ! light4 ,rudy>d ,kipl+4 ,,preface ,! circum/ances att5d+ ! composition & publication ( ! pres5t "w h ?r[n ^u me ! duty ( furni%+ x ) a preface expla9+ its object & scope4 ,briefly1 ! purpose ( ! au?or has be5 to collect into a ,book ( ,malay ,folklore all t seem$ to him mo/ typical ( ! subject among/ a consid]able mass ( mat]ials1 "s ( :i* lay scatt]$ 9 ! pages ( v>i\s o!r works1 o!rs 9 unpubli%$ native manuscripts1 & mu* 9 notes made by him p]sonally ( :at he _h obs]v$ dur+ sev]al ye>s sp5t 9 ! ,malay ,p59sula1 pr9cipally 9 ! ,/ate ( ,selangor4 ,! book does n pr(ess to be an exhau/ive or complete treatise1 b r1 z its title indicates1 an introduction to ! /udy ( ,folklore1 ,popul> ,religion1 & ,magic z und]/ood among ! ,malays ( ! ,p59sula4 ,x %\ld be sup]flu\s1 at ?is "t ( day1 to def5d su* /udies z ^! f ! criticisms :i* h f "t to "t be5 br\ght aga9/ !m4 ,i rememb] my old fri5d & =m] tea*]1 ,wan ,abdullah1 a ,s+apore ,malay ( ,tr5gganu extraction & ,arab desc5t1 a dev\t & le>n$ ,muhammadan & a mo/ *>m+ man1 object+ to !m on ! gr\nds1 fir/1 t !y 7 useless1 &1 secondly1 :i*1 z he emphatically decl>$1 0 f> worse1 t !y 7 p]il\s to ! s\l's heal?4 ,?is la/ is a po9t ( view :i* x w\ld h>dly be appropriate or pr(itable to discuss "h1 b a few words may z well be devot$ to ! o!r objection4 ,x is bas$1 sometimes1 on ! gr\nd t ^! /udies deal n ) facts1 b ) m]e nons5sical fancies & beliefs4 ,n[1 = facts we all1 ( c\rse1 h ! greate/ respect2 b ! objection appe>s to me to involve an unw>rantable re/riction ( ! mean+ ( ! ^w3 a belief :i* is actually held1 ev5 a m]e fancy t is ent]ta9$ 9 ! m9d1 has a real exi/5ce1 & is a fact j z mu* z any o!r4 ,z a piece ( psy*ology x mu/ always h a c]ta9 int]e/1 & x may on occasions become ( enorm\s practical importance4 ,if1 = in/ance1 9 #aheg c]ta9 p]sons1 ^: conc]n x 01 _h paid m att5tion to facts ( ?is k9d1 possibly ! ,indian ,mut9y c\ld h be5 prev5t$1 & probably x might h be5 =ese51 s t precaution>y measures c\ld h be5 tak5 9 "t to m9imise ! ext5t ( ! cata/rophe4 ,x is n sugge/$ t ! matt]s dealt ) 9 ?is book are ev] likely to involve su* s]i\s issues2 b1 speak+ g5]ally1 !re c be no d\bt t an und]/&+ ( ! ideas & modes ( ?\ght ( an ali5 p 9 a relatively l[ /age ( civilisation facilitates v consid]ably ! task ( gov]n+ !m2 & 9 ! ,malay ,p59sula t task has n[ devolv$ ma9ly ^u ,engli%m54 ,moreov]1 e notion ( utility implies an end to :i* x is to be ref]r$1 & !re are o!r ends 9 life wor? consid]+ z well z ^? to :i* ! practical man is pleas$ to re/rict himself4 ,:5 "o passes f ! practical to ! speculative po9t ( view1 x is almo/ impossible to pr$ict :at piece ( k w be fruitful ( results1 & :at w n2 prima facie1 !re=e1 all k has a claim to be consid]$ ( importance f a sci5tific po9t ( view1 & until ev]y?+ is kn[n1 no?+ c safely be reject$ z wor?less4 ,ano!r & m s]i\s objection1 aim$ r at ! me?od ( su* inve/igations z ^!1 is t ! evid5ce ) :i* !y h to be cont5t is wor? little or no?+4 ,objectors attempt to discr$it x by imply+ t at be/ x is only :at ,a4 says t ,b4 told him ab\t ! beliefs ,b4 says he holds1 9 o!r words1 t x is ! m]e/ he>say2 & x is also sometimes sugge/$ t :5 ,a4 is a ,european & ,b4 a savage1 or at mo/ a semi-civilis$ p]son ( ano!r bre$1 ! *ances are t ,b4 w lie ab\t 8 alleg$ beliefs1 or t ,a4 w unconsci\sly read 8 own ideas into ,b4's confus$ /atem5ts1 or t1 at any rate1 "o way or ano!r1 !y are sure to misund]/& ea* o!r1 & accord+ly ! record _c be a fai?ful "o4 ,s f> z ?is objection c h any application to ! pres5t "w1 x may fairly be repli$3 fir/ t ! au?or has be5 at "s pa9s to corroborate & illu/rate 8 own acc\nts by ! indep5d5t obs]vations ( o!rs 7& ?is mu/ be 8 ju/ification = ! copi\sness ( 8 quotations f o!r writ]s72 &1 secondly1 t he has1 :5ev] possible1 giv5 u :at is really ! be/ k9d ( evid5ce = 8 own /atem5ts by record+ ! *>ms & o!r magic =mul :i* are actually 9 use4 ,( ^! a great numb] has be5 "h collect$1 & 9 ! translation ( su* ( ! m int]e/+ ones z are quot$ 9 ! text ( ! book1 e ef=t has be5 made to keep to lit]al accuracy ( r5d]+4 ,! orig9als w be f\nd 9 ! ,app5dix1 & x mu/ be left to ^? :o c read ,malay to *eck ! au?or's v]sions1 & to draw f ! untranslat$ portions su* inf]5ces z may seem to !m good4 ,! au?or himself has no preconceiv$ !sis to ma9ta93 8 object has be5 collection r ?an comp>ison1 & q ap>t f ! necess>y limitations ( space & "t1 8 me?od has conf9$ ! book )9 fairly well-def9$ b\nds4 ,?\gh ! subject is "o :i* w\ld naturally l5d itself to a comp>ative treatm5t1 & ?\gh ! comp>ison ( ,malay folklore ) t ( o!r nations 7m p>ticul>ly ( ,india1 ,arabia1 & ! ma9l& ( ,indo-,*9a7 w\ld no d\bt lead to v int]e/+ results1 ! scope ( ! "w has z f> z possible be5 re/rict$ to ! folklore ( ! ,malays ( ! ,p59sula4 ,accord+ly ! analog\s & (t5 q simil> cu/oms & ideas ( ! ,malayan races ( ! ,ea/]n ,ar*ipelago h be5 only occasionally ref]r$ to1 :ile ^? ( ! ,*9ese & o!r non-,malayan inhabitants ( ! ,p59sula h be5 exclud$ altoge!r4 ,moreov]1 sev]al important dep>tm5ts ( cu/om & social life h be51 no d\bt design$ly1 omitt$3 ?us1 to m5tion only "o subject out ( sev]al t w probably occur to ! read]1 ! modes ( organisation ( ! ,family & ! ,clan 7:i* 9 c]ta9 ,malay communities pres5t ar*aic features ( no common int]e/71 toge!r ) ! d]ivative notions affect+ ! t5ure & inh]itance ( prop]ty1 h f\nd no place 9 ?is "w4 ,! field1 9 fact1 is v wide & _c all be work$ at once4 ,! folklore ( uncivilis$ races may fairly en\gh be said to embrace e phase ( nature & e dep>tm5t ( life3 x may be reg>d$ z conta9+1 9 ! g]m & z yet undiff]5tiat$1 ! notions f :i* ,religion1 ,law1 ,m$ic9e1 ,philosophy1 ,natural ,sci5ce1 & ,social ,cu/oms are ev5tually evolv$4 ,its bulk & relative importance seem to v>y inv]sely ) ! advance ( a race 9 ! progress t[>ds civilisation2 & ! ideas ( savages on ^! matt]s appe> to con/itute 9 "s cases a great & complex sy/em1 ( :i* comp>atively few traces only are left among ! m civilis$ peoples4 ,! ,malay race1 :ile f> remov$ f ! savage condition1 has n z yet rea*$ a v high /age ( civilisation1 & /ill reta9s relatively l>ge remnants ( ?is primitive ord] ( ideas4 ,x is true t ,malay notions on ^! subjects are und]go+ a process ( dis9tegration1 ! rapidity ( :i* has be5 consid]ably increas$ by contact ) ,european civilisation1 b1 su* z !y are1 ^! ideas /ill =m a great factor 9 ! life ( ! mass ( ! p4 ,x may1 h[ev]1 be desirable to po9t out t ! complexity ( ,malay folklore is to be attribut$ 9 "p to its s+ul>ly mix$ "*4 ,! developm5t ( ! race f savag]y & b>b>ism up to its pres5t condition ( comp>ative civilisation has be5 modifi$ & det]m9$1 fir/ & mo/ deeply by ,indian1 & dur+ ! la/ five c5turies or s by ,arabian influ5ces4 ,j z 9 ! language ( ! ,malays x is possible by analysis to pick out words ( ,sanskrit & ,arabic orig9 f among/ ! ma9 body ( g5u9ely native words1 s 9 _! folklore "o f9ds ,h9du1 ,buddhi/1 & ,muhammadan ideas ov]ly+ a mass ( app>5tly orig9al ,malay notions4 ,^! v>i\s elem5ts ( _! folklore are1 h[ev]1 n[ s ?or\ghly mix$ up toge!r t x is (t5 almo/ impossible to dis5tangle !m4 ,no sy/ematic attempt has be5 made to d s 9 ?is book1 al?\gh "h & !re an indication ( ! orig9 ( "s p>ticul> my? w be f\nd2 b a complete analysis 7if possible at all7 w\ld h necessitat$1 z a prelim9>y inve/igation1 a mu* deep] /udy ( ,h9du & ,muhammadan my?ology ?an x has be5 f\nd practicable to engage 94 ,9 ord]1 h[ev]1 to give a cle> notion ( ! relation :i* ! beliefs & practices t are "h record$ be> to ! (ficial religion ( ! p1 x is necess>y to /ate t ! ,malays ( ! ,p59sula are ,sunni ,muhammadans ( ! s*ool ( ,%afi'i1 & t no?+1 !oretically speak+1 c\ld be m correct & or?odox 7f ! po9t ( view ( ,islam7 ?an ! belief :i* !y pr(ess4 ,b ! beliefs :i* !y actually hold are ano!r matt] altoge!r1 & x mu/ be admitt$ t ! ,muhammadan v5e] :i* cov]s _! anci5t sup]/itions is v (t5 ( ! ?9ne/ description4 ,! inconsi/5cy 9 :i* ?is involves !m is n1 h[ev]1 z a rule realis$ by !mselves4 ,beg9n+ _! invocations ) ! or?odox preface3 ,9 ! "n ( ,god1 ! m]ciful1 ! compassionate1 & end+ !m ) an appeal to ! ,cre$3 ,!re is no god b ,god1 & ,muhammad is ! ,apo/le ( ,god1 !y are consci\s ( no impropriety 9 address+ ! int]v5+ matt] to a /r+ ( ,h9du ,div9ities1 ,demons1 ,gho/s1 & ,nature ,spirits1 ) a few ,angels & ,prophets ?r[n 91 z ! occasion may seem to require4 ,/ill1 ! m highly educat$ ,malays1 especially ^? :o live 9 ! t[ns & come into direct contact ) ,arab tea*]s ( religion1 are dispos$ to object /rongly to ^! relics ( paganism2 & !re c be no d\bt t ! increas+ diffusion ( g5]al education 9 ! ,p59sula is contribut+ to ! gr[? ( a /rict] conception ( ,islam1 :i* w involve ! gradual suppression ( su* ( ^! old-_w sup]/itions z are obvi\sly ( an unor?odox "*4 ,?is process1 h[ev]1 w take sev]al g5]ations to accompli%1 & 9 ! meantime x is to be hop$ t a complete record w h be5 made bo? ( :at is doom$ soon] or lat] to p]i%1 & ( :at 9 all likelihood w survive "u ! new conditions ( our "t4 ,x is z a contribution to su* a record1 & z a collection ( mat]ials to s]ve z a s\nd basis = fur!r additions & comp>isons1 t ?is "w is (f]$ to ! read]4 ,a li/ ( ! pr9cipal au?orities ref]r$ to w be f\nd 9 ano!r place1 b x w\ld be improp] to omit "h ! ackn[l$gm5ts :i* are due to ! v>i\s au?ors ( ^: "w 9 ?is field su* wide use has be5 made4 ,among ! dead special m5tion mu/ be made ( ,m>sd51 :o w always be = ,engli%m5 ! pione] ( ,malay /udies2 ,leyd51 ! gift$ translator ( ! ,sej>ah ,malayu1 ^: e>ly dea? probably inflict$ on ,ori5tal s*ol>%ip ! greate/ loss x has ev] _h to suff]2 ,newbold1 ! au?or ( :at is /ill1 on ! :ole1 ! be/ "w on ! ,malay ,p59sula2 & ,sir ,william ,maxwell1 9 :om ^? ( u :o knew him h lo/ a fri5d1 & ,malay s*ol>%ip a ?or\ghly s\nd & mo/ brilliant expon5t4 ,among ! liv+1 ! ackn[l$gm5ts ( ! au?or are due pr9cipally to ,sir ,frank ,swett5ham & ,mr4 ,hugh ,clif=d1 :o1 :ile !y h done mu* to popul>ise ! k ( ?+s ,malay among/ ! g5]al read+ public1 h also embodi$ 9 _! works ! results ( mu* c>eful & accurate obs]vation4 ,! free use :i* has be5 made ( ! writ+s ( ^! & o!r au?ors w1 x is hop$1 be held to be ju/ifi$ by _! intr9sic value4 ,x mu/ be add$ t ! au?or1 hav+ to leave ,engl& ab\t ! beg9n+ ( ?is ye> ) ! ,cambridge sci5tific exp$ition :i* is n[ explor+ ! ,nor!rn ,/ates ( ! ,p59sula1 left ! "w ) me = revision4 ,! fir/ five ,*apt]s & ,*apt] ,,vi41 up to ! end ( ! section on ,dances1 ,sports1 & ,games1 7 !n already 9 ! pr9t]'s h&s1 b only ! fir/ #ajj pages or s _h _h ! b5efit ( ! au?or's revision4 ,= ! arrangem5t ( ! re/ ( ,*apt] ,,vi41 & = "s small portion ( ! matt] !re9 conta9$1 ,i am responsible1 & x has also be5 my duty to revise ! :ole book f9ally4 ,accord+ly1 x is only fair to ! au?or to po9t out t he is to be cr$it$ ) ! matt] & ! g5]al s*eme ( ! "w1 :ile ! responsibility = defects 9 detail mu/ fall ^u myself4 ,z reg>ds ! spell+ ( ,malay words1 x mu/ be said t geographical names h be5 spell$ 9 ! way :i* is n[ usually adopt$ & )\t diacritical m>ks3 ! names ( ! pr9cipal ,native ,/ates ( ! ,p59sula 7mo/ ( :i* are repeat$ly m5tion$ 9 ! book7 are ,k$ah1 ,p]ak1 ,selangor1 ,johor1 ,pahang1 ,tr5gganu1 ,kelantan1 & ,patani4 ,o!rwise1 except 9 quotations 7:]e ! spell+ ( ! orig9al is pres]v$71 an attempt has be5 made to translit]ate ! ,malay words f\nd 9 ! body ( ! book 9 su* a way z to give ! ord9>y read] a fairly correct idea ( _! pronunciation4 ,! ,app5dix1 :i* appeals only to p]sons :o already "k ,malay1 has be5 some:at diff]5tly treat$1 diacritical m>ks be+ ins]t$ only 9 cases :]e !re 0 a possible ambiguity1 & ! spell+ ( ! orig9al ,,mss4 be+ *ang$ z little z possible4 ,a p]fect translit]ation1 or "o t w suit ev]ybody1 is1 h[ev]1 an unatta9able ideal1 & ! mo/ t c be done 9 t direction is necess>ily a compromise4 ,9 ! sy/em adopt$ 9 ! body ( ! "w1 ! v[els are to be s\nd$ 7r\ghly speak+7 z 9 ,italian1 except e 7:i* resembles ! ,fr5* e 9 que1 le1 & ! l71 & ! consonants z 9 ,engli% 7b ng z 9 s+]1 n f+]2 g z 9 g2 ny z ni 9 onion2 * z 9 *ur*2 f9al k & initial h almo/ inaudible74 ,! symbol repres5ts ! ,arabic a91 & ! symbol ' is us$ 7#a7 betwe5 consonants1 to indicate ! pres5ce ( an almo/ inaudible v[el1 ! %orte/ =m ( e1 & else:]e 7#b7 = ! hamzah1 & 7#c7 = ! apo/rophe1 i4e4 to d5ote ! suppression ( a lett] or syllable4 ,bo? ! a9 & ! hamzah may be neglect$ 9 pronunciation1 z inde$ !y are v g5]ally disreg>d$ by ! ,malays !mselves4 ,9 ?is & o!r respects1 ,arabic s*ol>s into ^: h&s ?is book may fall mu/ n be surpris$ to f9d t ,arabic words & phrases suff] "s corruptions 9 a ,malay context4 ,^! h n1 z a rule1 be5 int]f]$ ) or correct$1 al?\gh x has n be5 ?\ght wor? :ile to pres]ve obvi\s blund]s ( spell+ 9 well-kn[n ,arabic =mul4 ,x %\ld be add$ t 9 ,malay ! acc5t or /ress1 :i* is less m>k$ ?an 9 ,engli%1 falls almo/ inv>iably on ! p5ultimate syllable ( ! ^w4 ,exceptions to ?is rule h>dly ev] occur except 9 ! few cases :]e ! p5ultimate is an op5 syllable ) a %ort v[el1 z indicat$ by ! sign breve4 ,! illu/rations are reproduc$ f photographs ( models & orig9al objects made by ,malays2 mo/ ( ^! models & o!r objects are n[ 9 ! ,cambridge ,ar*ological & ,e?nological ,museum1 to :i* !y 7 pres5t$ by ! au?or4 ,! ,index1 = ! compilation ( :i* ,i am indebt$ to my wife1 :o has also giv5 me mu* assi/ance 9 ! revision ( ! pro(-%eets1 w1 x is believ$1 add greatly to ! usefulness ( ! "w z a book ( ref]5ce4 ,c4 ,o4 ,,blagd54 ,wok+1 #bh? ,augu/ #ahii4 ,,cont5ts ,,*apt] ,i ,nature1 pp4 #a-ae ,,page 7a7 ,creation ( ! ,_w #a 7b7 ,natural ,ph5om5a #e ,,*apt] ,,ii ,man & ,8 ,place 9 ! ,univ]se1 pp4 #af-ee 7a7 ,creation ( ,man #af 7b7 ,sanctity ( ! ,body #bc 7c7 ,! ,s\l #dg 7d7 ,animal1 ,vegetable1 & ,m9]al ,s\ls #eb ,,*apt] ,,iii ,relations ) ! ,sup]natural ,_w1 pp4 #ef-hb 7a7 ,! ,magician #ef 7b7 ,high ,places #fa 7c7 ,nature ( ,rites #ga ,,*apt] ,,iv ,! ,malay ,pan!on1 pp4 #hc-ajf 7a7 ,gods #hc 7b7 ,spirits1 ,demons1 & ,gho/s #ic ,,*apt] ,v ,magic ,rites connect$ ) ! ,sev]al ,dep>tm5ts ( ,nature1 pp4 #ajg-cai 7a7 ,air-- #a4 ,w9d & ,wea!r ,*>ms #ajg #b4 ,birds & ,bird ,*>ms #aji 7b7 ,e>?-- #a4 ,build+ ,c]emonies & ,*>ms #ada #b4 ,bea/s & ,bea/ ,*>ms #adi #c4 ,vegetation ,*>ms #aic #d4 ,m9]als & ,m9+ ,*>ms #bej 7c7 ,wat]-- #a4 ,purification by ,wat] #bgg #b4 ,! ,sea1 ,riv]s1 & ,/reams #bgi #c4 ,reptiles & ,reptile ,*>ms #bhb #d4 ,fi%+ ,c]emonies #cjf 7d7 ,fire-- #a4 ,production ( ,fire #cag #b4 ,fire ,*>ms #cah ,,*apt] ,,vi ,magic ,rites z affect+ ! ,life ( ,man1 pp4 #cbj-ehj #a4 ,bir?-,spirits #cbj #b4 ,bir? ,c]emonies #ccb #c4 ,adolesc5ce #ceb #d4 ,p]sonal ,c]emonies & ,*>ms #cfa #e4 ,betro?al #cfd #f4 ,m>riage #cfh #g4 ,fun]als #cig #h4 ,m$ic9e #djh #i4 ,dances1 ,sports1 & ,games #deg #aj4 ,!atrical ,exhibitions #ejc #aa4 ,w> & ,weapons #ebb #ab4 ,div9ation & ! ,black ,art #ecb ,app5dix #eha ,note on ! ^w ,kramat #fgc ,li/ ( ,*ief ,au?orities quot$ #fge ,index #fgg ,,li/ ,,( ,,illu/rations ,fig4 ,,page #a4 ,sacrific+ at ! ,fi%+ ,/akes #caa #b4 ,invok+ ! ,tig] ,_s #dch #c4 ,/& us$ at ,invocation ( ,spirits #ddg #d4 ,ma9 ,galah ,panjang #ejj #e4 ,tap]s us$ 9 exorcis+ ,evil ,spirits #eaa #f4 ,tap] & ,r+ us$ 9 same ,c]emony #eab #g4 ,heptacle on :i* ! ,sev5-,squ>e is bas$ #eeh ,,plates ,plate #a4 ,selangor ,regalia #dj #b4 ,spirits #id #c4 ,! ,spectre ,huntsman #aaf #d4 ,pigeon ,decoy ,hut #acc #e4 ,rice-,s\l ,baskets #bdd #f4 ,bajang & ,pelesit ,*>ms #cba #g4 ,p5anggalan & ,langsuir #cbf #h4 ,betro?al ,gifts #cfe #i4 ,betro?al ,gifts #cff #aj4 ,curta9 ,fr+e #cgb #aa4 ,fig4 #a4--;,bridal ,b\quets #cge ,fig4 #b4--,! ,h5na ,cake1 etc4 #cge #ab4 ,fig4 #a4--;,bridegroom's ,headdress #cgh ,fig4 #b4--,pill[-ends #cgh #ac4 ,w$d+ ,procession #cha #ad4 ,poko' ,sirih #chb #ae4 ,w$d+ ,c5trepiece ) ,dragons1 etc4 #chh #af4 ,bomor at ,"w #daj #ag4 ,an*ak #dad #ah4 ,gambor #dfd #ai4 ,p$ikir #dff #bj4 ,fig4 #a4--,musical ,in/rum5ts #ejh ,fig4 #b4--;,demon ,mask #ejh #ba4 ,masks ( ,cl[ns & ,demon #eac #bb4 ,kuda ,sembrani #ead #bc4 ,fig4 #a4--;,hanuman #eaf ,fig4 #b4--,pauh ,janggi & ,crab #eaf #bd4 ,fig4 #a4--,wea!r ,*>t #edd ,fig4 #b4--;,diagram #edd #be4 ,diagrams #eee #bf4 ,diagrams #eeh #bg4 ,diagrams #efa #bh4 ,fig4 #a4--,wax ,figures #egj ,fig4 #b4--,_s ,umbrellas & ,tap]s #egj ,,*apt] ,i ,,nature 7a7 ,creation ( ! ,_w ,! !ory ( ! ,creation mo/ usually held by ,p59sul> ,malays is summ>is$ 9 ! foll[+ passage1 quot$ 79 #ahci7 by ,lieut5ant ,newbold f a ,malay folk-tale3-- ,f ! ,supreme ,be+ fir/ emanat$ light t[>ds *aos2 ?is light1 diffus+ itself1 became ! va/ ocean4 ,f ! bosom ( ! wat]s ?ick vap\r & foam asc5d$4 ,! e>? & sea 7 !n =m$1 ea* ( sev5 ti]s4 ,! e>? re/$ on ! surface ( ! wat] f ea/ to we/4 ,god1 9 ord] to r5d] /eadfa/ ! f\ndations ( ! _w1 :i* vibrat$ tremul\sly ) ! motion ( ! wat]y expanse1 girt x r\nd ) an adamant9e *a91 viz4 ! /up5d\s m\nta9s ( ,caucasus1 ! wondr\s regions ( g5ii & a]ial spirits4 ,beyond ^! limits is spread out a va/ pla91 ! s& & e>? ( :i* are ( gold & musk1 ! /ones rubies & em]alds1 ! vegetation ( odorif]\s fl[]s4 ,f ! range ( ,caucasus all ! m\nta9s ( ! e>? h _! orig9 z pill>s to support & /r5g!n ! t]re/rial framework4 #a ,! ,m\nta9s ( ,caucasus are usually call$ by ,malays ,bukit ,k( 7i4e4 ,kaf71 or ! ,m\nta9s ( ,kaf 7:i* latt] is _! ,arabic "n74 ,^! m\nta9s are n unfrequ5tly ref]r$ to 9 ,malay *>ms1 e4g4 9 invocations address$ to ! ,rice-,_s4 ,! ,m\nta9s ( ,kaf are to ! ,malays a great range :i* s]ves z a wall 7d9d+7 to ! e>?1 & keeps (f bo? excessive w9ds & bea/s ( prey4 ,?is wall1 h[ev]1 is be+ bor$ ?r\gh by p call$ ,yajuj & ,majuj 7,gog & ,magog71 & :5 !y succe$ 9 _! task ! end ( all ?+s w come4 ,besides ^! m\nta9s :i* surr\nd ! e>? !re is a great c5tral m\nta9 call$ ,maham]u 7,saguntang ,maha ,biru1 or m]ely ,saguntang-guntang74 #b ,9 _m ,malay /ories ?is hill ,maham]u is id5tifi$ ) ,saguntang-guntang on ! bord]s ( ,palembang 9 ,sumatra4 ,! acc\nt :i* ,i %all n[ give1 h[ev]1 diff]s consid]ably f ! prec$+4 ,x 0 tak5 d[n by me f an introduction to a ,malay *>m-book belong+ to a magician 7"o ,abdul ,razzak ( ,klang 9 ,selangor71 ) :om ,i 0 acqua9t$1 b :o1 ?\gh he all[$ me to copy x1 w\ld n all[ me ei!r to buy or borr[ ! book3 #c-- ,9 ! days :5 ,haze bore ,d>kness1 & ,d>kness ,haze1 :5 ! ,"l ( ! ,out] ,sil5ce ,himself 0 yet 9 ! womb ( ,creation1 be=e ! exi/5ce ( ! names ( ,e>? & ,heav51 ( ,god & ,muhammad1 ( ! ,empyrean & ,cry/all9e sph]es1 or ( ,space & ,void1 ! ,creator ( ! entire ,univ]se pre-exi/$ by ,himself1 & ,he 0 ! ,elde/ ,magician4 ,he creat$ ! ,e>? ( ! wid? ( a tray & ! ,heav5s ( ! wid? ( an umbrella1 :i* are ! univ]se ( ! ,magician4 ,n[ f be=e ! beg9n+ ( "t exi/$ t ,magician--t is1 ,god--& ,he made ,himself manife/ ) ! brightness ( ! moon & ! sun1 :i* is ! tok5 ( ! ,true ,magician4 ,! acc\nt proce$s to describe h[ ,god creat$ ! pill> ( ! ,kabah1 #d :i* is ! ,navel ( ! ,e>?1 ^: gr[? is comp>able to a ,tree1 444 ^: bran*es are f\r 9 numb]1 & are call$1 ! fir/1 ',saj]atul ,m5tah>1' & ! second ',taubi1' & ! ?ird1 ',khaldi1' & ! f\r? ',nasrun ,alam1' :i* ext5d unto ! nor?1 s\?1 ea/1 & we/1 :]e !y are call$ ! ,f\r ,corn]s ( ! ,_w4 ,next we read t ! ^w ( ,god ,almighty came 9 secret to ,gabriel1 say+1 ,take me d[n ! iron /aff ( ! ',cre$' :i* dangles at ! gate ( heav51 & kill me ?is s]p5t ,sakatimuna4 #e ,gabriel did s1 & ! s]p5t brake asund]1 ! head & =ep>t %oot+ up above ! heav5s1 & ! tail "p p5etrat+ d[nw>ds b5ea? ! e>?4 #f ,! re/ ( ! acc\nt is tak5 up ) a description1 t ne$ n "h be repeat$1 ( ! trans=mation ( all ! v>i\s p>ts ( ! s]p5t's anatomy1 :i* are repres5t$ z turn+ ) a few exceptions into good & evil g5ii4 ,! mo/ curi\s feature ( ! description is p]haps ! m>k$ an?ropomorphic "* ( ?is s]p5t1 :i* %[s x to be a s]p5t 9 little m ?an "n4 ,x seems1 9 fact1 v probable t we h "h a rem9isc5ce ( ! ,indian ,naga4 #g ,?us we f9d ! ra9b[ 7"h divid$ into its compon5t p>ts7 describ$ z orig9at+ f ! s]p5t's sword ) its hilt & cross-piece 7gu>d71 grass f ! hair ( its body1 trees f ! hair ( its head1 ra9 f its te>s1 & dew f its sweat4 ,ano!r acc\nt1 also obta9$ f a local magician1 conta9s "o or two additional details ab\t ! tree4 ,kun1 said ,god1 ,payah #h kun said ,muhammad1 & a se$ 0 creat$4 ,! se$ became a root 7lit4 s9ew71 ! root a tree1 & ! tree br\ght =? leaves4 ',kun1' said ,god1 ',payah kun1' said ,muhammad2 444 ,!n 7 ,heav5 & ,e>? 7creat$71 ',e>? ( ! wid? ( a tray1 ,heav5 ( ! wid? ( an umbrella4' ,?is is a curi\s passage1 & "o n ov]-easy to expla92 su* evid5ce z may be drawn f analogy sugge/s1 h[ev]1 t ! ,e>? ( ! wid? ( a tray1 & ,heav5 ( ! wid? ( an umbrella1 may be int5d$ to repres5t respectively ! s\ls 7semangat7 ( heav5 & e>?1 9 :i* case !y w\ld be> ! same relation to ! mat]ial heav5 & e>? z ! man-%ap$ human s\l does to ! body ( a man4 7b7 ,natural ,ph5om5a ,mo/ ,malays1 says ,newbold1 ) :om ,i h conv]s$ on ! subject1 imag9e t ! _w is ( an oval %ape1 revolv+ ^u its own axis f\r times 9 ! space ( "o ye>2 t ! sun is a circul> body ( fire mov+ r\nd ! e>?1 & produc+ ! alt]nations ( night & day4 ,to ?is ,i w\ld add t "s ,malays1 at lea/1 :om ,i que/ion$ on ! subject 7z well z "s ,sakais #i "u ,malay influ5ce71 imag9$ ! firmam5t to consi/ ( a sort ( /one or rock :i* !y call$ ,batu hamp>1 or ,b$ rock1 ! appe>ance ( />s be+ caus$ 7z !y suppos$7 by ! light :i* /reams ?r\gh its p]=ations4 ,a fur!r developm5t ( ! ,malay !ory ( ! e>? decl>es x to be c>ri$ by a colossal buffalo ^u ! tip ( its horns4 #aj ,:5 "o horn beg9s to tire ! buffalo tosses x up & cat*es x ^u ! tip ( ! o!r1 ?us caus+ p]iodical e>?quakes4 ,?is _w-buffalo1 x %\ld be add$1 /&s ^u an isl& 9 ! mid/ ( ! ne!r ocean4 #aa ,! univ]se is girt r\nd by an imm5se s]p5t or dragon 7,ul> ,naga71 :i* fe$s ^u its own tail4 ,! ,malay !ory ( ! tides is concisely /at$ by ,newbold3 #ab-- ,"s ,malays ascribe ! tides to ! influ5ce ( ! sun2 o!rs to "s unkn[n curr5t ( ! ocean2 b ! g5]ality believe confid5tly ! foll[+1 :i* is a m]e skeleton ( ! orig9al leg5d4 ,9 ! middle ( ! great ocean gr[s an imm5se tree1 call$ ,pauh ,jangi1 #ac at ! root ( :i* is a cav]n call$ ,pusat ,tassek1 or navel ( ! lake4 ,?is is inhabit$ by a va/ crab1 :o goes =? at /at$ p]iods dur+ ! day4 ,:5 ! creature returns to its abode ! displac$ wat] causes ! fl[ ( ! tide2 :5 he dep>ts1 ! wat] ru%+ into ! cav]n causes ! ebb4 ,mr4 ,clif=d gives a slightly diff]5t explanation3-- ,! ,pusat tasek1 or ,navel ( ! ,seas1 suppos$ to be a huge hole 9 ! ocean bottom4 ,9 ?is hole !re sits a gigantic crab :i* twice a day gets out 9 ord] to se>* = food4 ,:ile he is sitt+ 9 ! hole ! wat]s ( ! ocean are unable to p\r d[n into ! "u _w1 ! :ole ( ! ap]ture be+ fill$ & block$ by ! crab's bulk4 ,! infl[+ ( ! riv]s into ! sea dur+ ^! p]iods are suppos$ to cause ! ris+ ( ! tide1 :ile ! d[np\r+ ( ! wat]s ?r\gh ! great hole :5 ! crab is abs5t se>*+ = food is suppos$ to cause ! ebb4 ,conc]n+ ! wond]ful leg5d>y tree 7! ,pauh ,janggi7 ! foll[+ /ory 0 relat$ to me by a ,selangor ,malay3-- ,!re 0 once a ,selangor man nam$ ,haji ,batu1 or ! ,petrifi$ ,pilgrim1 :o got ?is "n f ! fact t ! fir/ jo9ts ( all ! f+]s ( "o h& _h be5 turn$ into /one4 ,?is happ5$ 9 ! foll[+ mann]4 ,9 ! old days :5 m5 w5t voyag+ 9 sail+ vessels1 he det]m9$ to visit ,mecca1 & accord+ly set sail4 ,aft] sail+ = ab\t two mon?s !y drift$ out ( _! c\rse = "s t5 or fifte5 days1 & !n came to a "p ( ! sea :]e !re 7 float+ trunks ( trees1 toge!r ) rice-/raw 7batang padi7 & all mann] ( flotsam4 ,yet aga9 !y drift$ = sev5 days1 & ^u ! sev5? night ,haji ,batu dream$ a dream4 ,9 ?is dream "o :o wore ! pilgrim's g>b appe>$ to him1 & w>n$ him to c>ry on 8 p]son a hamm] & sev5 nails1 & :5 he came to a tree :i* w\ld be ! ,pauh ,janggi he 0 to drive ! fir/ ( ! nails into its /em & cl+ !reto4 ,next day ! %ip rea*$ ! great :irlpool :i* is call$ ! ,navel ( ! ,seas1 #ad & :ile ! %ip 0 be+ suck$ into ! eddy close to ! tree & engulf$1 ,haji ,batu manag$ to drive ! fir/ nail home1 & clung to x z ! %ip w5t d[n4 ,aft] a brief int]val he endeav\r$ to drive 9 ! second nail1 some:at high] up ! /em ?an ! fir/ 7:y ,haji ,batu c\ld n climb )\t ! aid ( nails hi/ory does n relate71 & draw+ himself up by x1 drove 9 ! ?ird4 ,?us progress+1 by ! "t he _h driv5 9 all ! sev5 nails he _h rea*$ ! top ( ! tree1 :5 he discov]$ among ! bran*es a ne/ ( "y rocs4 ,"h he re/$1 & hav+ aga9 be5 advis$ 9 a dream1 he wait$4 ,on ! foll[+ day1 :5 ! p>5t roc _h return$ & 0 engag$ 9 fe$+ its "y ) an elephant :i* x _h br\ght = ! purpose1 he b\nd himself to its fea!rs ) 8 girdle1 & 0 c>ri$ 9 ?is mann] _m hundr$s ( miles to ! we/w>d1 :]e1 ^u ! roc's ne>+ ! gr\nd1 he let himself g1 & ?us dropp+ to ! e>?1 fell into a swoon4 ,on recov]+ consci\sness he walk$ on till he came to a h\se1 :]e he ask$ = & obta9$ "s refre%m5t4 ,on 8 dep>ture he 0 advis$ to g we/w>d1 & s proce$$ = a long di/ance until he arriv$ at a beautifully cle> pool 9 an op5 pla91 ar\nd :i* 7 to be se5 _m /one figures ( human be+s4 ,! appe>ance ( ^! /one figures r5d]+ him suspici\s1 he refra9$ f dr9k+ ! wat]1 & dipp$ into x m]ely ! tips ( 8 f+]s1 :i* became imm$iately petrifi$4 ,proce$+ he met a va/ numb] ( wild animals--pigs1 de]1 & elephants--:i* 7 flee+ f ! pursuit ( a bea/ ( no great size inde$1 b ) fi]y r$ fur4 ,he !re=e prud5tly climb$ into a tree to all[ x to pass4 ,! bea/1 h[ev]1 pursu$ him & comm5c$ to climb ! tree1 b z x climb$ he drove ! po9t ( 8 poni>d 7badik7 into its skull1 & kill$ x4 ,he !n robb$ x ( its :isk]s1 & !reaft]1 on 8 rea*+ a t[n1 ev]ybody fl$ f him because ( ! :isk]s :i* _h belong$ to s fi]ce a bea/4 ,! ,raja ( t c\ntry1 begg+ = "o ( !m1 & giv+ him food1 he pres5t$ him ) "o ( ! :isk]s 9 paym5t4 ,aft] pay+ 8 way 9 a simil> mann] at sev5 successive villages1 ! ,petrifi$ ,pilgrim at l5g? rea*$ ,mecca4 ,bores1 or eagres1 at ! m\?s ( riv]s1 & floods #ae due to heavy ra91 are conceiv$ to be caus$ by ! passage ( "s gigantic animal1 mo/ probably a sort ( dragon1 z 9 ! case ( l&slips1 :i* w be m5tion$ lat]4 ,?is animal1 ^: passage up riv]s is held to cause ! tidal wave or bore1 is call$ ,b5a 9 ,selangor4 ,x is a matt] ( common report among ,malays at ,jugra1 on ! ,selangor coa/1 t a bore =m]ly frequ5t$ ! ,langat riv]1 ne> its m\?4 ,?is 0 ant]ior to ! sev]ance ( ! n>r[ neck ( l& #af at ,b&> t divid$ ! old *annel ( ! ,langat riv] f ! /ream into :i* ! wat]s ( ! ,langat n[ fl[1 =m+ ! %ort cut to ! sea call$ ! ,jugra ,passage4 ,9 ! days :5 ! bore came up ! riv] ! ,malays us$ to g out 9 small canoes or dug-outs to sport among/ ! break]s 7ma9 gelombang71 frequ5tly gett+ upset = _! pa9s4 ,ev5tually1 h[ev] 7,i 0 told71 ! bore 0 kill$ by a ,langat ,malay1 :o /ruck x ^u ! head ) a /ick6 ,x is consid]$ t ?is mu/ be true1 s9ce !re is no bore 9 ! ,langat riv] n[6 ,eclipses 7,g]hana7 ( ! sun or moon are consid]$ to be ! outw>d & visible sign ( ! dev\r+ ( ^? bodies #ag by a sort ( gigantic dragon 7rahu7 #ah or dog 7anj+74 ,h5ce ! tumult made dur+ an eclipse by ! ,malays1 :o imag9e t if !y make a suffici5t d9 !y w fright5 ! mon/] away4 ,! foll[+ is an excell5t description ( a lun> eclipse f ! ,malay po9t ( view3-- ,"o night1 :5 ! ,moon has wax$ ne>ly to ! full1 ,pekan res\nds ) a babel ( discordant noise4 ,! l>ge brass gongs1 9 :i* ! devils ( ! ,*9ese are suppos$ to take delight1 clang & cla% & bray ?r\gh ! /ill night air2 ! ,malay drums ?rob & beat & ?ud2 all mann] ( %rill yells fill ! sky1 & ! ro> ( a ?\s& native voices rises heav5w>ds1 or rolls across ! :ite wat]s ( ! riv]1 :i* are fleck$ ) deep %ad[s & reflections4 ,! jungles on ! f> bank take up ! s\nd & s5d x peal+ back 9 recurr+ r++ e*oes till ! :ole _w seems to %\t 9 *orus4 ,! ,moon :i* ba!s ! e>? 9 spl5d\r1 ! ,moon :i* is s de> to ea* "o ( u1 is 9 dire p]il ?is night1 = t fi]ce mon/]1 ! ,g]hna1 #ai :om we hate & loa!1 is /riv+ to swall[ h]4 ,y c m>k 8 black bulk creep+ ov] h]1 dimm+ h] face1 consum+ h] utt]ly1 :ile %e suff]s 9 ! agony ( sil5ce4 ,h[ (t5 9 ! pa/ has %e s]v$ u ) ! light2 h[ (t5 has %e made night m beautiful ?an day = our tir$1 sun-daz$ eyes to look ^u2 & %all %e n[ p]i% )\t "o ef=t on our "p to save h] by sc>+ ! ,mon/] f 8 prey8 ,no6 ,a ?\s& times no6 ,s we %\t1 & clang ! gongs1 & beat ! drums1 till all ! animal _w jo9s 9 ! tumult1 & ev5 inanimate nature l5ds its voice to swell ! upro> ) a ?\s& resonant e*oes4 ,at la/ ! hat$ ,mon/] reluctantly retreats4 ,our w>-cry has rea*$ 8 e>s1 & he sl9ks sull5ly away1 & ! pure1 sad1 k9dly ,moon looks d[n 9 love & gratitude ^u u1 h] *ildr51 to ^: aid %e owes h] deliv]ance4 #bj ,! spots on ! moon #ba are suppos$ to repres5t an inv]t$ banyan tree 7,b]+9 songsang71 und]nea? :i* an ag$ hun*back is seat$ plait+ /r&s ( tree b>k 7p9tal tali kulit t'rap7 to make a fi%+-l9e1 :]e) he int5ds to angle = ev]y?+ ^u ! e>? z soon z 8 task is complet$4 ,x has nev] be5 complet$ yet1 h[ev]1 = a rat always gnaws ! l9e ?r\gh 9 "t to save mank9d f disa/]1 despite ! vigilance ( ! old man's cat1 :i* is always ly+ 9 wait = ! (f5d]4 #bb ,x is p]haps sc>cely necess>y to add t :5 ! l9e rea*es ! e>? ! end ( ! _w w come4 ,bujang 7's+le1' 'solit>y1' & h5ce 9 a second>y s5se 'unm>ri$'7 is a ,sanskrit ^w bhujangga1 'a dragon4' ',bujang ,malaka1' a m\nta9 9 ,prak1 is said by ! ,malays ( t ,/ate to h be5 s call$ because x /&s alone1 & c\ld be se5 f ! sea by trad]s :o pli$ 9 old days betwe5 ! ,prak riv] & ! once fl\ri%+ port ( ,malacca4 ,b x is j z likely to h be5 nam$ f "s =gott5 leg5d 9 :i* a dragon play$ a "p4 ,dragons & m\nta9s are g5]ally connect$ 9 ,malay ideas4 ,! caves 9 ! lime/one hill ,gunong ,pondok1 9 ,prak1 are said to be haunt$ by a g5ius loci 9 ! =m ( a snake :o is popul>ly call$ ,si ,bujang4 ,?is seems to prove beyond d\bt ! id5tity ( bujang ) bhujangga4 #bc ,! snake-_s ( ,gunong ,pondok is sometimes z small z a vip]1 & sometimes z l>ge z a py?on1 b he may always be id5tifi$ by 8 spott$ neck1 :i* resembles t ( a wood-pigeon 7tekukur74 ,l&slips on ! m\nta9s1 :i* are tol]ably frequ5t dur+ v heavy ra9s1 & :i*1 be+ produc$ by ! same cause1 are (t5 simultane\s ) ! flood+ ( riv]s & ! de/ruction ( prop]ty1 are attribut$ by ! natives to ! sudd5 break+ =? ( dragons 7naga71 :i* h be5 p]=m+ religi\s p5ance 7b]-tapa7 #bd 9 ! m\nta9s1 & :i* are mak+ _! way to ! sea4 #be ,s1 too1 _m wat]falls & rocks ( unusual %ape are ?\ght to owe _! rem>kable "* to ! ag5cy ( demons4 ,?is1 h[ev]1 is a subject :i* w be treat$ m fully lat] on4 ,palangi1 ! usual ,malay ^w = ! ra9b[1 means '/rip$4' ,! "n v>ies1 h[ev]1 9 diff]5t localities4 ,9 ,prak x is call$ palangi m9um #bf 7f a belief t x is ! pa? by :i* spirits desc5d to ! e>? to dr9k71 :ile 9 ,p5ang x is kn[n z ul> danu 7'! snake danu'74 ,9 ,prak1 a ra9b[ :i* /ret*es 9 an ar* across ! sky is call$ bantal 7'! pill[ '71 = "s reason t ,i h be5 unable to asc]ta94 #bg ,:5 only a small portion ( a ra9b[ is visible1 :i* seems to t\* ! e>?1 x is call$ tunggul 7'! flag'71 #bh & if ?is is se5 at "s p>ticul> po9t ( ! compass--! we/1 ,i ?9k--x betok5s1 ! ,prak ,malays say1 ! approa*+ dea? ( a ,raja4 ,ano!r popul> belief is t ! ends ( ! ra9b[ re/ ^u ! e>?1 & t if "o c\ld dig at ! exact spot cov]$ by "o end ( x1 an untold treasure w\ld be f\nd !re4 ,un=tunately1 no "o c ev] arrive at ! place4 #bi ,sunset is ! h\r :5 evil spirits ( all k9ds h mo/ p[]4 #cj ,9 ,prak1 *ildr5 are (t5 call$ indoors at ?is "t to save !m f unse5 dang]s4 ,sometimes1 ) ! same object1 a woman belong+ to ! h\se :]e !re are "y *ildr51 w *ew kuniet t]us 7an evil-smell+ root71 suppos$ to be mu* dislik$ by demons ( all k9ds1 & spit x out at sev5 diff]5t po9ts z %e walks r\nd ! h\se4 ,! yell[ gl[ :i* spreads ov] ! we/]n sky1 :5 x is light$ up ) ! la/ rays ( ! dy+ sun1 is call$ mambang kun+ 7'! yell[ deity'71 a t]m indicative ( ! sup]/iti\s dread associat$ ) ?is p>ticul> p]iod4 #ca ,,*apt] ,,ii ,,man ,,& ,,8 ,,place ,,9 ,,! ,,univ]se 7a7 ,creation ( ,man ,a common feature 9 ,malay romances & leg5ds is a description ( ! sup]natural developm5t ( a "y *ild 9 ! int]ior ( "s vegetable production1 usually a bamboo4 ,sir ,w4 ,e4 ,maxwell has po9t$ out ! fact ( ! exi/5ce1 bo? 9 ,malay & ,japanese leg5ds1 ( ! ma9 features ( ?is /ory1 to :i* he assigns a ,buddhi/ic orig94 ,he tells ! /ory z foll[s3-- ,! ,raja ( ! ,bamboo4--,"s ye>s ago ,i collect$ a numb] ( leg5ds curr5t among ,malayan tribes hav+ z _! pr9cipal incid5t ! sup]natural developm5t ( a pr9ce1 pr9cess1 or demi-god 9 ! /em ( a bamboo1 or tree1 or ! int]ior ( "s clos$ receptacle4 #cb ,i omitt$1 h[ev]1 to m5tion t ?is v *>act]i/ic ,malay my? occurs 9 ! ,sri ,rama1 a ,malay prose hikayat1 #cc :i*1 z its "n betok5s1 pr(esses to describe ! adv5tures ( ! h]o ( ! ,rmyana4 ,roorda van ,eys+a's edition ( ! ,sri ,rama op5s ) an acc\nt ( h[ ,mah>aja ,das>a?a s5t 8 ,*ief ,mantri1 #cd ,puspa ,jaya ,k>ma1 to se>* = a suitable place at :i* to f\nd a settlem5t4 ,! site hav+ be5 f\nd & cle>$1 ! n>rative proce$s z foll[s3-- ',n[ !re 0 a clump ( ! betong #ce bamboo 7sa'rumpun buluh betong71 ! col\r ( :i* 0 l gold ( t5 t\* 7amas sapuloh mutu71 & its leaves l silv]4 ,all ! trees :i* grew ne> b5t 9 its direction1 & x look$ l a /ate umbrella 7payong manuwangi #cf74 ,! ,mantri & p *opp$ at x1 b z fa/ z !y cut d[n a bran* on "o side1 a fre% "o %ot =? on ! o!r1 to ! great a/oni%m5t ( all ! ,rajas1 ,mantris1 & w>riors4 ,puspa ,vikrama ,jaya ha/5$ back to ,k+ ,das>a?a & laid ! matt] be=e him4 ,! latt] 0 greatly surpris$1 & decl>$ t he w\ld g himself ! next day & see ! bamboo cut d[n4 ,next day he set out on a :ite elephant1 att5d$ by a spl5did tra9 ( *iefs & foll[]s1 & on rea*+ ! spot ord]$ ! bamboo clump to be cut d[n4 ,vikrama ,puspa ,jaya po9t$ x out1 %ad$ by ! o!r =e/ trees4 ,! k+ p]ceiv$ t x 0 ( v elegant appe>ance1 & t an od\r l spices & musk proce$$ f x4 ,he told ,puspa ,jaya ,vikrama to cut x d[n1 & ! latt] drew 8 sword1 :i* 0 z big z ! /em ( a cocoa-nut tree1 & ) "o /roke cut d[n "o ( ! bamboos4 ,b imm$iately a fre% /em %ot =? on ! o!r side1 & ?is happ5$ z (t5 z a /roke 0 giv54 ,!n ! k+ grew wro?1 & gett+ d[n f 8 elephant he drew 8 own sword & made a cut ) x at ! bamboo1 :i* sev]$ a /em4 ,!n1 by ! div9e decree ( ! ,dewatas1 ! k+ became aw>e ( a female =m 9 ! bamboo clump seat$ on a highly ornam5t$ plat=m 7geta71 h] face %9+ l ! full moon :5 x is f\rte5 days old1 & ! col\r ( h] body be+ l gold ( t5 t\*4 ,on ?is1 ,k+ ,das>a?a quickly unloos$ 8 girdle & salut$ ! pr9cess4 ,!n he lift$ h] on to 8 elephant & took h] to 8 palace escort$ by music & s++4' #cg ,i myself h he>d among ! ,selangor ,malays simil> leg5ds to ! above1 :i*1 z already po9t$ out1 are common 9 ,malay romances4 ,a p>allel my? is describ$ 9 ! foll[+ words3-- ,n[1 ! ,p]ak riv] ov]fl[s its banks once a ye>1 & sometimes !re are v great floods4 ,soon aft] ! m>riage ( ,nakhodah ,kasim ) ! :ite ,semang1 #ch an unprec$5t$ flood occurr$ & quantities ( foam came d[n ! riv]4 ,r\nd ! piles ( ! ba?+-h\se1 :i*1 9 accordance ) ,malay cu/om1 /ood 9 ! b$ ( ! riv] close to ! bank 9 front ( ! h\se1 ! float+ volumes ( foam collect$ 9 a mass ! size ( an elephant4 ,nakhodah ,kasim's wife w5t to ba!1 & f9d+ ?is isl& ( fro? 9 h] way %e attempt$ to move x away ) a /ick2 %e remov$ ! upp] portion ( x & disclos$ a female infant sitt+ 9 ! mid/ ( x envelop$ all r\nd ) cl\d-l foam4 ,! *ild %[$ no fe>1 & ! :ite ,semang1 c>efully lift+ h]1 c>ri$ h] up to ! h\se1 h]ald+ h] discov]y by l\d %\ts to h] husb&4 ,! c\ple adopt$ ! *ild will+ly1 = !y _h no *ildr51 & !y treat$ h] !nce=w>d z _! own4 ,!y assembl$ ! villag]s & gave !m a fea/1 solemnly ann\nc+ _! adoption ( ! daught] ( ! riv] & _! int5tion ( leav+ to h] ev]y?+ t !y possess$4 ,! *ild 0 call$ ,tan ,puteh1 b h] fa!r gave h] ! "n ( ,teh ,purba4 #ci ,z %e grew up ! weal? ( h] fo/]-p>5ts increas$2 ! village grew 9 ext5t & population1 & gradually became an important place4 #dj ,! usual /ory ( ! fir/ creation ( man1 h[ev]1 appe>s to be a ,malay modification ( ,arabic beliefs4 ,?us we are told t man 0 creat$ f ! f\r elem5ts--e>?1 air1 wat]1 & fire--9 a way :i* ! foll[+ extract1 tak5 f a ,selangor *>m-book1 w expla93-- ,god ,almighty spake unto ,gabriel1 say+1 ',be n disob$i5t1 ,o ,gabriel1 ,b g & get me ! ,he>t ( ! ,e>?4' ,b he c\ld n get ! ,he>t ( ! ,e>?4 ',i w n give x1' said ! ,e>?4 ,!n w5t ! ,prophet ,israfel to get x1 ,b he c\ld n get ! ,he>t ( ! ,e>?4 ,!n w5t ,mi*ael to get x1 ,b he c\ld n get ! ,he>t ( ! ,e>?4 ,!n w5t ,azrael to get x1 ,& at la/ he got ! ,he>t ( ! ,e>?4 ,:5 he got ! ,he>t ( ! ,e>? ,! empyrean & cry/all9e sph]es %ook1 ,& ! :ole ,univ]se 7%ook74 ,:5 he got ! ,he>t ( ! ,e>? he #da made f x ! ,image ( ,adam4 ,b ! ,he>t ( ! ,e>? 0 !n too h>d2 ,he mix$ ,wat] ) x1 & x became too s(t1 7,s7 he mix$ ,fire ) x1 & at la/ /ruck out ! image ( ,adam4 ,!n he rais$ up ! image ( ,adam1 ,& crav$ ,life = x f ,almighty ,god1 ,& ,god ,almighty gave x ,life4 ,!n sneez$ ,god ,almighty1 & ! image ( ,adam brake 9 pieces1 ,& he 7,azrael7 return$ to remake ! image ( ,adam4 ,!n ,god ,almighty comm&$ to take /eel ( ,khorassan1 ,& drive x d[n 8 back1 s t x became ! ?irty-?ree bones1 ,! h>d] /eel at ! top1 ! s(t] bel[ x4 ,! h>d] /eel %ot up skyw>ds1 ,& ! s(t] /eel p5etrat$ e>?w>ds4 ,?us ! image ( ,adam _h life1 & dwelt 9 ,p>adise4 7,!re7 ,adam beheld 7two 87 peacocks ( no ord9>y beauty1 ,& ! ,angel ,gabriel appe>$4 ',v]ily1 ,o ,angel ,gabriel1 ,i am solit>y1 ,easi] is x to live 9 pairs1 ,i crave a wife4' ,god ,almighty spake1 say+1 ',comm& ,adam ,to pray at dawn a pray] ( two g5uflexions4' ,!n ,adam pray$1 & our ,lady ,eve desc5d$1 ,& 0 captur$ by ! ,prophet ,adam2 ,b be=e he _h f9i%$ 8 pray] %e 0 tak5 back1 ,!re=e ,adam pray$ ! pray] ( two g5uflexions z desir$1 ,& at ! la/ obta9$ our ,lady ,eve4 ,:5 !y 7 m>ri$ 7,eve7 bore tw9s e "t1 ,until %e _h borne =ty-f\r *ildr51 ,& ! *ildr51 too1 7 w$d$1 h&some ) h&some1 & pla9 ) pla94 ,! magician :o dictat$ ! above acc\nt /at$ t :5 ,azrael /ret*$ =? 8 h& to take ! ,he>t ( ! ,e>?1 ! ,e>?-_s caught hold ( 8 middle f+]1 :i* yield$ to ! /ra91 & ?us became long] ?an ! re/1 & receiv$ its ,malay "n ( ! ,devil's ,f+] 7j>i hantu74 ,a p>allel acc\nt adds t ! ,he>t ( ! ,e>? 0 :ite1 & gives a full] description ( ! int]view betwe5 ,azrael & 8 =midable antagoni/1 ! ,e>?4 ,aft] salut+ ! latt] 9 ! or?odox ,muhammadan fa%ion1 ,azrael expla9s 8 mission1 & is met by a po9t-blank refusal4 ,i w n give x1 said ! ,e>? 7ref]r+ to its ,he>t71 =asmu* z ,i 0 s creat$ by ,god ,almighty1 & if y take away my ,he>t ,i %all assur$ly die4 ,at ?is brusque1 ?\gh p]haps natural retort1 ! ar*angel loses 8 temp]1 & rudely exclaims t he w take ! ,e>?'s ,he>t :e!r x w or no4 ,"h ,azrael gave ! ,e>? a pu% ) 8 "r h& & 8 left1 & grasp+ at ! ,he>t ( ! ,e>?1 got hold ( x & c>ri$ x back to ! pres5ce ( ,god4 ,god n[ summons ,gabriel & ord]s him to m\ld 7lit4 =ge7 ! image ( ,adam4 ,!n ,gabriel took ! lump ( e>? :i* 0 ! ,e>?'s ,he>t & mix$ x fir/ ) wat] to s(t5 x1 !n1 z x 0 too s(t1 ) fire to h>d5 x1 & :5 ! image 0 made1 obta9$ life f ,god to put into x4 #db ,! break+ ( ! fir/ image :i* 0 made1 & ! mak+ ( ! second1 are "h omitt$4 ,f9ally1 ! creation ( our ,lady ,eve & ! bir? ( h] fir/-born are describ$1 ! latt] occasion be+ accompani$ by a ?ick d>kness1 :i* compell$ ,adam to take (f 8 turban & beat ! *ild !re) 9 ord] to dispel ! evil influ5ces 7badi7 :i* _h att5d$ its bir?4 #dc ,! foll[+ extract 7f a ,malay treatise quot$ by ,newbold7 fairly describes ! g5]al /ate ( ,malay ideas respect+ ! con/itution ( ! human body3-- ,plato1 ,socrates1 ,gal51 ,ari/otle1 & o!r philosoph]s affirm t ,god creat$ man ( a fix$ numb] ( bones1 blood-vessels1 etc4 ,= in/ance1 ! skull is compos$ ( #e #a_/b bones1 ! place ( smell & s5se ( #g bones1 betwe5 ?is & ! neck are #cb bones4 ,! neck is compos$ ( #g bones1 & ! back ( #bd bones2 #bjh bones are conta9$ 9 ! o!r memb]s ( ! body4 ,9 all !re are #cfj bones & #cfj blood-vessels 9 a man's body4 ,! bra9s weigh #cjf miscals1 ! blood #egc4 ,! total ( all ! bones1 blood-vessels1 l>ge & small1 & gri/les1 am\nts to #ajic2 & ! hairs ( ! head to six lacs & #djjj4 ,! frame ( man is divid$ into #dj great p>ts1 :i* are aga9 subdivid$4 ,f\r elem5ts ent] into 8 composition1 viz4 air1 fire1 e>?1 & wat]4 ,) ^! elem5ts are connect$ f\r ess5ces--! s\l or _s ) air1 love ) fire1 concupisc5ce ) e>?1 & wisdom ) wat]4 #dd 7b7 ,sanctity ( ! ,body ,9 deal+ ) ?is bran* ( ! subject ,i w fir/ take ! case ( ! k+s & prie/ly magicians :o pres5t ! mo/ cle>ly-m>k$ examples ( p]sonal sanctity :i* are n[ to be f\nd among ,malays1 & w !n describe ! *ief features ( ! sanctity ascrib$ to all ranks alike 9 respect ( c]ta9 special p>ts ( ! ord9>y human anatomy4 ,! !ory ( ! k+ z ! ,div9e ,man is held p]haps z /rongly 9 ! ,malay region z 9 any o!r "p ( ! _w1 a fact :i* is /rik+ly emphasis$ by ! alleg$ "r ( ,malay mon>*s to slay at pleasure1 )\t be+ guilty ( a crime4 ,n only is ! k+'s p]son consid]$ sacr$1 b ! sanctity ( 8 body is believ$ to communicate itself to 8 regalia1 & to slay ^? :o break ! royal taboos4 ,?us x is firmly believ$ t any "o :o s]i\sly (f5ds ! royal p]son1 :o t\*es 7ev5 = a mom5t7 or :o imitates 7ev5 ) ! k+'s p]mission7 ! *ief objects ( ! regalia1 #de or :o wrongfully makes use ( any ( ! insignia or privileges ( royalty1 w be k5a daulat1 i4e4 /ruck dead1 by a quasi-electric dis*>ge ( t ,div9e ,p[] :i* ! ,malays suppose to reside 9 ! k+'s p]son1 #df & :i* is call$ ,daulat or ,royal ,sanctity4 ,be=e ,i proce$1 h[ev]1 to discuss ?is p[]1 x w be be/ to give "s description ( ! regalia 9 :i* x resides3-- ,( ,malacca ,newbold says3 ,! articles ( ,malay regalia usually consi/ ( a silasila1 or book ( g5ealogical desc5t1 a code ( laws1 a ve/ or baju1 & a few weapons1 g5]ally a kris1 kleywang1 or spe>4 #dg ,! limb+ is a sort ( lance2 ! tombak b&rang a spe> ( /ate1 f\r or sev5 ( :i* are usually c>ri$ be=e ! *iefs 9 ! int]ior ( ! ,p59sula4 ,! h&le is cov]$ ) a sub/ance fl[+ f x l a horse-tail1 dy$ crimson1 sometimes crimson & :ite2 ?is is g5]ally ( hair4 #dh ,s 9 ,leyd5's translation ( ! ,malay ,annals 7#ahba7 we read-- ,my "n is ,bi*itram ,%ah1 :o am raja4444 ,?is is ! sword1 ,*ora sa m5dang kian 7i4e4 m&ak9i71 & t is ! lance1 ,limbu> 7i4e4 limbu>a72 ?is is ! signet1 ,cayu ,gampit1 :i* is employ$ 9 correspond5ce ) rajas4 #di ,! ,*ora sa m$ang kian 7i4e4 m&ak9i7 is ! celebrat$ sword ) :i* ,p]amas ,cumunbang kill$ ! enorm\s s]p5t ,sicatimuna1 :i* ravag$ ! c\ntry ( ,m5angkab[e ab\t ! beg9n+ ( ! twelf? c5tury4 #ej ,( ! ,p]ak regalia we read3 ,tan ,saban 0 comm&$ by 8 mi/ress to op5 negotiations ) ,johor1 & ?is hav+ be5 done1 a pr9ce ( ! royal h\se ( t k+dom1 :o trac$ 8 desc5t f ! old l9e ( ,m5angkabau1 sail$ = ,p]ak to assume ! sov]eignty4 ,he br\ght ) him ! insignia ( royalty1 namely1 ! royal drums 7g&ang nobat71 ! pipes 7nafiri71 ! flutes 7s>unei & bangsi71 ! betel-box 7puan naga t>u71 ! sword 7*ora m&ak9i71 ! sword 7p]bujang71 ! sceptre 7kayu gamit71 ! jewel 7kamala71 ! surat *iri1 ! seal ( /ate 7*ap halil9t>71 & ! umbrella 7ub>-ub>74 ,all ^! 7 enclos$ 9 a box call$ ,ban9an4 #ea ,9 ,selangor ! regalia consi/$ ( ! royal in/rum5ts ( music--7! big ,/ate ,drum or naubat1 beat5 at ! k+'s coronation2 ! two small ,/ate ,drums 7g5dang72 ! two ,/ate ,kettle-drums 7langk>a72 ! lempiri or ,/ate ,trumpet1 & ! s]unei or ,/ate ,flute--to :i* p]haps a bangsi %\ld be add$1 z 9 ! ,p]ak li/7--:i* 7 seldom1 if ev]1 mov$1 & ! foll[+ articles :i* 7 c>ri$ 9 procession on /ate occasions3 #eb-- #a4 ,! royal ,betel-box4 #b4 ,! ,long ,k'ris--a k9d ( rapi] us$ = ,malay executions4 #c4 ,! two royal ,swords2 "o on ! "r h& & "o on ! left 7all ( ! articles m5tion$ hi!rto be+ c>ri$ 9 front ( ! ,sultan74 #d4 ,! royal ,fr+$ ,umbrella 7payong ubor-ubor71 c>ri$ beh9d ! "r-h& sword-be>]4 #e4 ,! royal ,cuspadore1 c>ri$ beh9d ! left-h& sword-be>]4 #f4 ,! royal ,tobacco-box1 c>ri$ at ! ,sultan's back4 #g4 ,! eight royal tuft$ ,lances 7tombak b5drang or b&angan71 ^: be>]s 7 foll[$ by two p]sonal att5dants1 ! latt] ( :om att5d$1 besides1 to any?+ t 0 brok5 or damag$2 s t ! procession numb]$ sev5te5 p]sons 9 all4 #ec ,( ! ,pahang regalia ,i h n be5 able to obta9 a li/ ) any pret5sions to complet5ess1 b f a rem>k by ,mr4 ,clif=d 7! pres5t ,resid5t7 9 "o ( 8 books1 !y w\ld appe> to be ess5tially ! same z ^? ( ! o!r ,f$]at$ ,/ates4 #ed ,a li/ ( ! ,jelebu regalia 7giv5 me by ,ungku ,said ,ke*il ( ,jelebu7 ran z foll[s3-- #a4 ,a s+le-blad$ ,sword 7p$ang peman*or74 #b4 ,! ,long ,k'ris 7k'ris panjang1 p5yalang71 us$ = executions4 #c4 ,! royal ,lances 7tombak b5drang74 #d4 ,! royal ,umbrella 7payong kabes>an74 #e4 ,! royal ,/&>d & ,p5nants 7tunggul ul>-ul>74 #f4 ,! royal ,ceil+-clo? & ,hang+s 7tabir1 langit-langit dewangga74 #g4 ,! ,mov+ ,m\nta9s 7gunong dua b]angkat71 p]haps ! names ( two peak$ pill[s4 #h4 ,! royal ,drums 7g5dang naubat72 said to be head$ ) ! sk9s ( lice 7kulit tuma7 & to emit a s+le *ord ( twelve tones :5 /ruck 7dua-b'las bunyi sakali di-pukol74 #i4 ,! royal ,trumpet 7lempiri or nempiri74 ,ea* ( ^! 0 also said to #aj4 ,! royal ,gong4 emit a s+le *ord ( twelve #aa4 ,! royal ,guit> 7ke*api74 notes4 #ab4 ,! royal rebab or ,malay fiddle4 ,?is latt] peculi>ity 7( ! multiplication ( notes7 is q 9 accordance ) ! traditions ( ! k+'s musical in/rum5ts 9 ,malay romances4 ,?us ( ,raja ,donan's magic flute we are told1 ,! fir/ "t 7t he s\nd$ x71 ! flute gave =? ! s\nds ( twelve in/rum5ts1 ! second "t x play$ z if tw5ty-f\r in/rum5ts 7 be+ s\nd$1 & ! ?ird "t x play$ l ?irty-six diff]5t in/rum5ts4 ,no wond] we are told t ! ,pr9cesses ,*e ,ambong & ,*e ,muda dissolv$ 9 te>s1 & ! music _h to be /opp$4 #ee ,my in=mant decl>$ t ^! objects came into exi/5ce ( !mselves 7t]jali s5diri71 at a spot betwe5 ! two peaks ( a burn+ m\nta9 7gunong m]api7 9 ! c\ntry ( ,m5angkabau 9 ,sumatra4 ,he also av]r$ t ra9 c\ld n rot !m nor sun bli/] !m1 & t any "o :o bru%$ pa/ !m 7di-l9tas7 w\ld fall to ! gr\nd2 #ef :il/ no few] ?an sev5 buffaloes h to be slaught]$ be=e ! mov+ m\nta9s 7:5 worn out7 c be replac$4 #eg ,an enum]ation ( ! writ]'s regalia (t5 =ms an important "p ( a lett] f "o ,malay sov]eign to ano!r1 m especially :5 ! writ] wi%es to emphasise 8 importance4 #eh ,b ! extraord9>y /r5g? ( ! ,malay belief 9 ! sup]natural p[]s ( ! regalia ( _! sov]eigns c only be ?or\ghly realis$ aft] a /udy ( _! romances1 9 :i* _! k+s are cr$it$ ) all ! attributes ( inf]ior gods1 ^: bir?1 z inde$ e subsequ5t act ( _! aft] life1 is att5d$ by ! mo/ amaz+ prodigies4 ,!y are usually invuln]able1 & are gift$ ) miracul\s p[]s1 su* z t ( trans=m+ !mselves1 & ( return+ to 7or recall+ o!rs to7 life2 9 fact !y h1 9 e way1 less ( ! man ab\t !m & m ( ! god4 ,?us x is t ! foll[+ description ( ! dress ( an old-"t ,raja falls easily into l9e ) :at w\ld o!rwise appe> ! objectless j>gon :i* /ill con/itutes ! preamble ( _m a ,malay pr9ce's lett]s1 b :i* c yet be h>dly reg>d$ z m]e rhetoric1 s9ce x has a deep mean+ = ^? :o read x3-- ,he wore ! tr\s]s call$ b]aduwanggi1 miracul\sly made )\t lett+ 9 pieces2 hundr$s ( mirrors encircl$ 8 wai/1 ?\s&s encircl$ 8 legs1 !y 7 spr9kl$ all ab\t 8 body1 & l>g] ones foll[$ ! seams4 ,!n 8 wai/b& 7ka9 ikat p+gang7 0 ( fl[]$ clo?1 tw5ty-five cubits 9 l5g?1 or ?irty if ! fr+e be includ$2 ?rice a day did x *ange its col\rs--9 ! morn+ transp>5t z dew1 at mid-day ( ! col\r ( lembayong1 #ei & 9 ! ev5+ ( ! hue ( oil4 ,next came 8 coat4 ,x 0 ( r$di% purple velvet1 ?rice brilliant ! lu/re ( its surface1 sev5 times p[]ful ! /r5g? ( ! dye2 ! dy] aft] mak+ x sail$ ! _w = ?ree ye>s1 b ! dye /ill clung to ! palms ( 8 h&s4 ,8 dagg] 0 a /raight blade ( "o piece :i* spontane\sly screw$ itself into ! haft4 ,! grooves1 call$ retak mayat1 #fj />t$ f ! base ( ! blade1 ! damask call$ pamur janji appe>$ half-way up1 & ! damask call$ lam jilallah at ! po9t2 ! damask alif 0 !re p>allel ) ! edge1 & :]e ! damask+ end$ ! /eel 0 :ite4 ,no ord9>y metal 0 ! /eel1 x 0 :at 0 ov] aft] mak+ ! bolt ( ,god's ,ka'abah 7at ,meccah74 ,x _h be5 =g$ by ! son ( ,god's prophet1 ,adam1 smelt$ 9 ! palm ( 8 h&1 fa%ion$ ) ! end ( 8 f+]1 & col\r$ ) ! juice ( fl[]s 9 a ,*9ese furnace4 ,its deadly qualities came d[n to x f ! sky1 & if clean$ 7) acid7 at ! s\rce ( a riv]1 ! fi% at ! emb\*ure came float+ up dead4 ,! sword t he wore 0 call$ lang p5gonggong1 #fa '! successful swoop]1' lit4 ! 'kite c>ry+ (f its prey4' ,! next article describ$ is 8 turban1 :i*1 among ! ,malays1 is a squ>e h&k]*ief fold$ & knott$ r\nd ! head4 ,he next took 8 royal h&k]*ief1 knott+ x s t x /ood up ) ! ends project+2 "o ( !m he call$ d5dam ta' sudah 7endless love73 x 0 purposely unf9i%$2 if x 7 f9i%$ ! end ( ! _w w\ld come4 ,x _h be5 wov5 9 no ord9>y way1 b _h be5 ! "w ( 8 "m f h] y\?4 ,we>+ x he 0 provid$ ) all ! love-compell+ secrets4 7,! names ( a numb] ( *>ms to excite passion are giv51 b !y _c be expla9$ 9 ! compass ( a note74 #fb ,he wore ! ,malay national g>m5t--! s>ong4 ,x 0 a robe ( musl9 ( ! f9e/ k9d2 no ord9>y weav+ _h produc$ x2 x _h be5 wov5 9 a j> 9 ! middle ( ! ocean by p ) gills1 reliev$ by o!rs ) beaks2 no soon] 0 x f9i%$ ?an ! mak] 0 put to dea?1 s t no "o might be able to make "o l x4 ,x 0 n ( ! fa%ion ( ! clo?+ ( ! rajas ( ! pres5t day1 b ( ^? ( old5 "t4 ,if x 7 put 9 ! sun x got damp]1 if x 7 soak$ 9 wat] x became dri]4 ,a slight te> m5d$ by d>n+ only increas$ its value1 in/ead ( less5+ x1 = ! ?read = ! purpose co/ "o hundr$ doll>s4 ,a s+le dewdrop dropp+ on x w\ld tangle ! ?read = a cubit's l5g?1 :ile ! brea? ( ! s\? w9d w\ld dis5tangle x4 ,f9ally1 we get a description ( ! way 9 :i* ! ,raja 7,s'ri ,rama7 set out ^u 8 j\rney4 ,he adopt$ ! art call$ s$ang budiman1 ! "y snake wri!d at 8 feet 7i4e4 he />t$ at mid-day :5 8 own %ad[ 0 r\nd 8 feet71 a "y eagle 0 fly+ aga9/ ! w9d ov]head2 he took a /ep =w>d & !n two backw>d1 "o =w>d z a sign t he 0 leav+ 8 c\ntry1 & two backw>d z a sign t he w\ld return2 z he took a /ep ) ! "r foot1 l\d clank$ 8 acc\trem5ts #fc on 8 left2 z he put =? ! left foot a simil> clank 0 he>d on 8 "r2 he advanc$1 swell+ out 8 broad *e/1 & lett+ drop 8 sl5d] f+]s1 adopt+ ! gait call$ 'plant+ beans1' & !n ! /ep call$ 's[+ sp9a*4' #fd ,9 addition to ! sanctity ( ! regalia1 ! k+1 z ! div9e man1 possesses an inf9ite multitude ( pr]ogatives :i* ent] into almo/ e act ( 8 private life1 & ?us completely sep>ate him f ! g5]ality ( 8 fell[-m54 ,^! pr]ogatives are too num]\s to be m5tion$ 9 detail1 b ! foll[+ extract f ,leyd5's translation ( ! ,malay ,annals w give a g5]al idea ( _! "* & ext5t3-- ,sultan ,muhamm$ ,%ah aga9 e/abli%$ 9 ord] ! ?rone ( 8 sov]eignty4 ,he 0 ! fir/ :o prohibit$ ! we>+ ( yell[ clo!s 9 public1 n ev5 a h&k]*ief ( t col\r1 nor curta9s1 nor hang+s1 nor l>ge pill[-cases1 nor cov]lets1 nor any envelope ( any bundle1 nor ! clo? l9+ ( a h\se1 except+ only ! wai/ clo?1 ! coat1 & ! turban4 ,he also prohibit$ ! con/ruct+ ( h\ses ) abutm5ts1 or small] h\ses connect$ ) !m2 also susp5d$ pill>s or timb]s 7tiang gantong72 nor timb]s ! tops ( :i* project above ! ro(s1 & also summ] h\ses4 #fe ,he also prohibit$ ! ornam5t+ ( creeses ) gold1 & ! we>+ anklets ( gold1 & ! we>+ ! koron*ong1 or holl[ bracelets 7anklets87 ( gold1 ornam5t$ ) silv]4 ,none ( ^! prohibit$ articles did he p]mit to be worn by a p]son1 h[ev] ri* he might be1 unless by 8 p>ticul> lic5ce1 a privilege :i* ! raja has ev] s9ce possess$4 ,he also =bade any "o to ent] ! palace unless we>+ a clo? petticoat #ff ( dec5t l5g?1 ) 8 creese 9 front2 #fg & a %\ld]-clo?2 & no p]son 0 p]mitt$ to ent] unless 9 ?is array1 & if any "o wore 8 creese beh9d him1 x 0 incumb5t on ! port] ( ! gate to seize x4 ,su* is ! ord] ( =m] "t respect+ prohibition by ! ,malayu rajas1 & :atev] is contr>y to ?is is a transgression aga9/ ! raja1 & ought to incur a f9e ( five cati4 ,! :ite umbrella1 :i* is sup]ior to ! yell[ "o1 because x is se5 conspicu\s at a great] di/ance1 0 also conf9$ to ! raja's p]son1 #fh :ile ! yell[ umbrella 0 conf9$ to 8 family4 #fi ,a numb] ( o!r p>ticul>s be>+ on ?is subject w be f\nd 9 o!r p>ts ( ! text1 & 9 ! ,app5dix ref]5ces are giv5 to o!r works = additional details1 :i* are too num]\s to be record$ "h4 ,at fun]als1 :e!r ! deceas$ has be5 a great or insignificant p]son1 if he be a subject1 ! use ( ! ,payong 7umbrella7 & ! ,puwadi is int]dict$1 z also ! di/ribution ( alms1 unless by royal p]mission2 o!rwise ! articles ?us =bidd5 w be confiscat$4 ,puwadi is ! c]emony ( spread+ a clo?1 g5]ally a :ite "o1 = fun]al & o!r processions to walk ^u4 ,%\ld ! deceas$ be ( high rank1 ! clo? ext5ds f ! h\se :]e ! corpse is deposit$1 to ! burial-gr\nd4 #gj ,simil> prohibitions are /ill 9 =ce at ! c\rts ( ! ,malay ,sultans 9 ! ,p59sula1 ?\gh a yell[ umbrella is n[ g5]ally sub/itut$ = ! :ite1 at lea/ 9 ,selangor4 ,a di/9ction is also n[ drawn betwe5 manufactur$ yell[ clo? & clo? :i* has be5 dy$ yell[ ) saffron1 ! wrongful use ( ! latt] 7! g5u9e article7 be+ reg>d$ z ! m especially he9\s act4 ,9 addition to ! royal monopoly ( su* objects z h be5 m5tion$1 ,sir ,w4 ,e4 ,maxwell m5tions ?ree royal p]quisites 7l>angan raja71 i4e4 riv] turtles 7tuntong7 7by :i* he no d\bt means _! eggs72 elephants 7by :i* he d\btless means elephants' tusks72 #ga & ! fruit ( ! keti> f :i* oil is made by ! ,p]ak ,malays4 ,he adds1 ,x us$ to be a capital (f5ce to give false in=mation to ! ,raja ab\t any ( ^!4 ,! 'keti>' tree is said to affect c]ta9 localities1 & is f\nd 9 groves n mix$ ) o!r trees4 ,9 =m] days1 :5 ! fruit 0 ripe1 ! :ole ( ! ,raja's h\sehold w\ld turn out to ga!r x4 ,x is said to yield a v l>ge p]c5tage ( oil4 #gb ,! only tree 9 ,ridley's li/ #gc ^: "n at all resembles ! keti> is ! katiak1 :i* is id5tifi$ z ,acrony*ia ,port]i1 ,wall 7,rutace74 ,a description ( ! ga!r+ ( ! eggs ( riv] turtles by ! royal p>ty 9 ,p]ak w be f\nd 9 ,malay ,sket*es4 #gd ,besides ! above !re are n a few l+ui/ic taboos connect$ ) ! k+'s p]son1 su* z ! use ( ! words santap1 to eat2 b]adu1 to sleep2 b]semaiam1 to be seat$1 or to reside 9 a c]ta9 place2 b]angkat1 to progress2 siram1 to ba!2 g'r+1 to be sick2 & mangkat1 to die2 all ( :i* words are specially sub/itut$ = ! ord9>y ,malay words :5 ref]5ce is made to ! k+4 #ge ,moreov]1 :5 ! k+ dies 8 "n is dropp$1 & he receives ! title ( ,m>hum1 ! late or deceas$1 ) ! addition ( an expression allud+ to "s prom95t fact 9 8 life1 or occasionally to ! place ( 8 decease4 ,^! titles1 /range z x may seem1 are (t5 ! rev]se ( complim5t>y1 & occasionally ridicul\s4 #gf ,x mu/ n be =gott51 too1 9 discuss+ ! div9e attributes ( ! ,malay k+1 t he is firmly believ$ to possess a p]sonal influ5ce ov] ! works ( nature1 su* z ! gr[? ( ! crops & ! be>+ ( fruit-trees4 ,?is same prop]ty is suppos$ to reside 9 a less] degree 9 8 delegates1 & ev5 9 ! p]sons ( ,europeans 9 *>ge ( di/ricts4 ,?us ,i h frequ5tly kn[n 79 ,selangor7 ! success or failure ( ! rice crops attribut$ to a *ange ( di/rict (fic]s1 & 9 "o case ,i ev5 he>d an outbreak ( f]ocity :i* occurr$ among man-eat+ crocodiles laid at ! door ( a mo/ zeal\s & able1 ?\gh p]haps occasionally some:at unsympa!tic1 repres5tative ( ! ,gov]nm5t4 ,s1 too1 on "o occasion :5 ?ree dea?s occurr$ dur+ a ,di/rict ,(fic]'s tempor>y abs5ce1 ! m]e fact ( 8 abs5ce 0 consid]$ significant4 ,i may add t royal blood is suppos$ by _m ,malays to be :ite1 & ?is is ! pivot on :i* ! plot ( n a few ,malay folk-tales is made to turn4 #gg ,f9ally1 x mu/ be po9t$ out t ! greate/ possible importance is atta*$ to ! me?od ( salut+ ! k+4 ,9 ! ,sri ,rama 7! ,malay ,ramayana7 we read1 ev5 ( ! *iefs1 t-- ,:ile yet "s way (f !y b[$ to ! du/1 ,:5 !y got ne> !y made obeisance1 ,uplift+ at ea* /ep _! f+]s t51 ,! h&s clos$ toge!r l ! rootlets ( ! bakong palm #gh ,! f+]s "o on ! o!r l a pile ( sirih#b leaves4 #gi ,equals 9 rank :5 salut+ "o ano!r t\* #hj 7?\gh !y d n %ake7 ea* o!r's h&s1 b a p]son ( humble bir? mu/ n t\* h&s 9 salut+ a great *ief4 ,a man1 nam$ ,imam ,bak>1 0 once sla9 at ,pasir ,tambang1 at ! m\? ( ! ,tembel+ riv]4 ,he incauti\sly t\*$ h&s 9 greet+ ) a ,*ief call$ ,to' ,gajah1 & ! latt]1 seiz+ him 9 an iron grip1 held him fa/1 :ile he 0 /abb$ to dea? ) spe>s4 #ha ,9 salut+ a great ,*ief1 l ! ,dato' ,mah>aja ,p]ba ,jelai1 ! h&s are lift$ up 9 salutation ) ! palms press$ toge!r1 z 9 ! attitude ( ,*ri/ian pray]1 b ! tips ( ! ?umbs are n suff]$ to asc5d beyond ! base ( ! *94 ,9 salut+ a real ,rja1 ! h&s are c>ri$ high] & high]1 accord+ to ! pr9ce's rank1 until1 = ! ,sultn1 ! tips ( ! ?umbs are on a level ) ! =ehead4 ,little details su* z ^! are ( imm5se importance 9 ! eyes ( ! ,malays1 & n )\t reason1 see+ t 9 an ,indep5d5t ,native ,/ate _m a man has come by 8 dea? = c>elessness 9 _! obs]vance4 #hb ,9 ! k+'s audi5ce hall ! =mal salutations are p]=m$ 9 a sitt+ po/ure1 & 9 ?is case1 too1 ! greate/ att5tion is paid to ! height to :i* ! h&s are rais$4 ,! *ief twice makes salutation 9 a sitt+ po/ure z he advances1 & at ! ?ird advance b5ds ov] ! ,sultan's h&s1 two m salutations be+ made on 8 way back to 8 place4 ,a flagrant infr+em5t ( any ( ! pr]ogatives ( ! ,sultan1 su* z ^? ,i h describ$1 is c]ta91 x is ?\ght1 to prove fatal1 m or less imm$iately4 ,?us ! dea? ( ,p5ghulu ,mohit1 a well-kn[n ,malay headman ( ! ,klang di/rict1 9 ,selangor1 :i* took place :ile ,i 0 9 *>ge ( t di/rict1 0 at ! "t v g5]ally attribut$ by ! local ,malays to 8 usurpation ( c]ta9 royal privileges or pr]ogatives on ! occasion ( 8 daught]'s w$d+4 ,"o ( ^! 0 8 acceptance ( gift-buffaloes1 decorat$ aft] ! royal fa%ion1 :i* 7 pres5t$ to him z w$d+ gifts 9 8 daught]'s hon\r4 ,^! buffaloes _h a cov]+ ( clo? put ov] !m1 _! horns cov]$1 & a cresc5t-%ap$ brea/-ornam5t 7dokoh7 hung ab\t _! necks4 ,?us dress$ !y 7 tak5 to ,mohit's h\se 9 solemn procession4 #hc ,x 01 at ! "t1 consid]$ significant t ! v fir/ ( ^! gift-buffaloes1 :i* _h be5 br\ght ov]l& f ,jugra1 :]e ! ,sultan liv$1 _h di$ on arrival1 & :atev] ! cause may h be51 x is a fact t ,mohit's "m di$ a day or two aft] ! conclusion ( ! w$d+ c]emonies1 & t ,mohit himself 0 tak5 ill almo/ imm$iately & di$ only ab\t a =tnight lat]4 ,! only p]son :o1 9 =m] days1 0 n 9 ! lea/ affect$ by ! royal taboos :i* protect$ ! regalia f ! common t\* 0 ! 7n[ ,i believe ext9ct7 (ficial :o held ! po/ ( ,c\rt ,physician 7,mah>aja ,lela74 ,he1 & he alone1 might g freely 9 ! royal ap>tm5ts :]ev] he *ose1 & ! immunity & fre$om :i* he enjoy$ 9 ?is respect pass$ into a prov]b1 ! expression to act ! ,c\rt ,physician 7buat ,mah>aja ,lela7 be+ us$ to describe an altoge!r unw>rantable famili>ity or imp]t95ce4 ,! foll[+ /ory 7?\gh ,i tell x aga9/ myself7 is p]haps ! be/ illu/ration ,i c give ( ! great dang] suppos$ to be incurr$ by ^? :o m$dle ) ! p>aph]nalia ( royalty4 ,among ! late ,sultan's insignia ( royalty 79 #ahig7 7 a c\ple ( drums 7g5dang7 & ! long silv] trumpet :i* ,i h already describ$4 ,su* trumpets are f\nd among ! kabes>an or regalia ( mo/ ,malay ,/ates1 & are always1 ,i believe1 call$ lempiri or nempiri 7,p]s4 nafiri74 ,!y are consid]$ s sacr$ t !y c only be h&l$ or s\nd$1 x is believ$1 by a tribe ( ,malays call$ ,orang ,kalau1 or ! ,kalau m51 #hd z any "o else :o attempt$ to s\nd !m w\ld be /ruck dead4 ,ev5 ! ,orang ,kalau1 moreov]1 c only s\nd ?is in/rum5t at ! prop] "t & season 7e4g4 at ! proclamation ( a new sov]eign71 = if !y 7 to s\nd x at any o!r "t its noise w\ld slay all :o he>d x1 s9ce x is ! *os5 habitation ( ! ,j9 ,k>aja'an or ,/ate ,demon1 #he ^: delight x w\ld be1 if wrongfully di/urb$1 to slay & sp>e n4 #hf ,?is trumpet & ! drums ( ! ,selangor regalia 7 kept by ! pres5t ,sultan 7!n ,raja ,muda1 or ,cr[n ,pr9ce ( ,selangor7 9 a small galvanis$ iron cupbo>d :i* /ood 7^u po/s ab\t ?ree feet high7 9 ! middle ( a lawn outside ,8 ,highness' g>d5 resid5ce at ,b&>4 ,8 ,highness himself in=m$ me t !y _h once be5 kept 9 ! h\se itself1 b :5 !re !y 7 ! s\rce ( inf9ite annoyance & anxiety to ! inmates on acc\nt ( _! v uncanny behavi\r6 ,drops ( p]spiration1 = in/ance1 w\ld =m ^u ! ,trumpet :5 a lead+ memb] ( ! ,royal ,h\se 0 ab\t to die 7?is actually happ5$1 z ,i 0 told1 at ,langat j be=e ! dea? ( ,tungku ',*ik1 ! late ,sultan's elde/ daught]1 :o di$ dur+ my resid5ce 9 ! neighb\rhood74 ,!n "o ,raja ,bak>1 son ( a ,raja ,ali1 dur+ ! re?at*+ ( ! h\se at ,b&>1 accid5tally trod ^u ! wood5 b>rel ( "o ( ! ,/ate ,drums--& di$ 9 consequ5ce ( 8 inadv]t5ce4 ,:51 !re=e1 a hornet's ne/ =m$ inside "o ( ^! same drums x 0 pretty cle> t ?+s 7 go+ f bad to worse1 & a ,*9aman 0 ord]$ to remove x1 no ,malay hav+ be5 f\nd will+ to risk 8 life 9 und]tak+ s dang]\s an (fice--an unwill+ness :i* 0 pres5tly ju/ifi$1 z ! ,*9aman1 too1 aft] a few days' int]val1 swell$ up & di$4 ,bo? ^! /range co9cid5ces 7 readily confirm$ by ! pres5t ,sultan on an occasion :5 ,i happ5$ to "q ! au!nticity ( ! /ory1 & z ,8 ,highness is "o ( ! mo/ enlight5$ & tru?ful ( m51 su* confirmation _c easily be set aside4 ,b ! /range/ co9cid5ce ( all 0 to foll[1 = n long aft]w>ds1 hav+ nev] se5 t portion ( ! regalia :i* 0 9 ! ,raja ,muda's *>ge1 ,i happ5$ to m5tion to a ,malay fri5d ( m9e at ,jugra my wi% to be all[$ to exam9e ^! objects1 & 0 at once begg$ n to t\* !m1 on ! gr\nd t no "o c\ld say :at might foll[4 ,b %ortly aft]1 hav+ occasion to visit ! ,raja ,muda at 8 h\se at ,b&>1 ,i took ! opportunity ( ask+ :e!r !re 0 any objection to my see+ ^! mu* debat$ objects1 & z ,8 ,highness n only v oblig+ly ass5t$1 b (f]$ to %[ !m to me himself1 ,i 0 able bo? to see & to h&le !m1 ,8 ,highness himself tak+ ! ,trumpet out ( its yell[ case & h&+ x to me4 ,i ?\ght no?+ m ( ! matt] at ! "t1 b1 by :at 0 really a v curi\s co9cid5ce1 )9 a few days' "t ( ! occurr5ce1 0 seiz$ ) a %>p attack ( mal>ial influ5za1 ! result ( :i* 0 t ,i 0 oblig$ to leave ! di/rict1 & g into hospital at headqu>t]s4 ,9 a ,malay village news spreads quickly1 & ! report ( my indisposition1 aft] :at 0 no d\bt reg>d$ z an act ( extraord9>y ra%ness1 appe>s to h made a pr(\nd impression1 & ! result ( x 0 t a ,malay :o probably consid]$ himself indebt$ to me = "s assi/ance he _h receiv$1 b\nd himself by a v[ to (f] sacrifice at ! %r9e ( a fam\s local sa9t %\ld ,i be p]mitt$ to return to ! di/rict4 ,( ?is1 h[ev]1 ,i knew no?+ at ! "t1 & no?+ c\ld h exce$$ my a/oni%m5t :5 ,i f\nd ^u my return t x 0 my duty to att5d ! banquet :i* took place at ! sa9t's tomb 9 hon\r ( my own recov]y6 #hg ,hav+ %[n ! wide gulf :i* divides ! div9e man f 8 fell[s1 ,i h /ill to po9t out ! ext5t to :i* c]ta9 portions ( ! human frame h come to be inve/$ ) sanctity1 & to require to be treat$ ) special c]emonies4 ,^! p>ts ( ! anatomy are1 9 p>ticul>1 ! head1 ! hair1 ! tee?1 ! e>s1 & ! nails1 all ( :i* ,i w take 9 _! ord]4 ,! head1 9 ! fir/ place1 is und\bt$ly /ill consid]$ by ! ,malays to possess "s modifi$ degree ( sanctity4 ,a pro( ( ?is is ! cu/om 7adat7 :i* regulates ! ext5t ( ! sacrifice to be (f]$ 9 a case ( assault or batt]y by ! p>ty committ+ ! injury4 ,if any "p ( ! head is injur$1 no?+ less ?an a goat w suffice 7! animal be+ kill$ & bo? p>ties ba!d 9 ! blood72 if ! upp] "p ( ! body1 ! slaught] ( a cock 7to be dispos$ ( 9 a simil> way7 w be held to be suffici5t rep>ation1 & s on1 ! sacrifice becom+ ( less value 9 proportion z ! injur$ "p is f>!r f ! head4 ,s1 too1 ,mr4 ,fraz] writes3 ,! 444 sup]/ition 7( ! sanctity ( ! head7 exi/s among ! ,malays2 = an e>ly travell] reports t 9 ,java p 'we> no?+ on _! heads1 & say t no?+ mu/ be on _! heads1 444 & if any p]son 7 to put 8 h& ^u _! head !y w\ld kill him2 & !y d n build h\ses ) /ories 9 ord] t !y may n walk ov] ea* o!r's heads4' ,x is also f\nd 9 full =ce ?r\gh\t ,polynesia4 #hh ,f ! pr9ciple ( ! sanctity ( ! head fl[s1 no d\bt1 ! necessity ( us+ ! greate/ circumspection dur+ ! process ( cutt+ ! hair4 #hi ,sometimes ?r\gh\t ! :ole life ( ! we>]1 & frequ5tly dur+ special p]iods1 ! hair is left uncut4 ,?us ,i 0 told t 9 =m] days ,malay m5 usually wore _! hair long1 & ,i myself h se5 an in/ance ( ?is at ,jugra 9 ,selangor 9 ! p]son ( a ,malay #ij ( ! old s*ool1 :o 0 locally fam\s on ?is acc\nt4 ,s1 too1 dur+ ! =ty days :i* mu/ elapse be=e ! purification ( a woman aft] ! bir? ( h] *ild1 ! fa!r ( ! *ild is =bidd5 to cut 8 hair1 & a simil> ab/5tion is said to h be5 =m]ly incumb5t ^u all p]sons ei!r prosecut+ a j\rney or engag+ 9 w>4 ,(t5 a boy's head is entirely %av5 %ortly aft] bir? ) ! exception ( a s+le lock 9 ! c5tre ( ! head1 & s ma9ta9$ until ! boy beg9s to gr[ up1 b frequ5tly ! op]ation is po/pon$ 7g5]ally1 x is said1 9 consequ5ce ( a v[ made by ! *ild's p>5ts7 until ! p]iod ( pub]ty or m>riage4 ,great c>e1 too1 mu/ be ex]cis$ 9 dispos+ ( ! clipp+s ( hair 7m especially ! fir/ clipp+s71 z ! ,malay pr(\ndly believes t ! sympa!tic connection :i* exi/s betwe5 himself & e "p ( 8 body cont9ues to exi/ ev5 aft] ! physical connection has be5 sev]$1 & t !re=e he w suff] f any h>m t may befall ! sev]$ p>ts ( 8 body1 su* z ! clipp+s ( 8 hair or ! p>+s ( 8 nails4 ,accord+ly he takes c>e t ^? sev]$ portions ( himself %all n be left 9 places :]e !y might ei!r be expos$ to accid5tal injury1 or fall into ! h&s ( malici\s p]sons :o might "w magic on !m to 8 detrim5t or dea?4 #ia ,?us we inv>iably f9d clipp+s ( ! victim's hair m5tion$ 7toge!r ) p>+s ( 8 nails1 etc47 z =m+ "p ( ! +r$i5ts ( ! well-kn[n wax image or mannik9 into :i* p9s are /uck1 & :i* is /ill believ$ by all ,malays to be a mo/ effective me?od ( caus+ ! illness or dea? ( an enemy4 #ib ,i 0 once pres5t at ! curi\s c]emony ( cutt+ ! hair ( a ,malay bride1 :i* _h all ! *>act]i/ics ( a religi\s rite1 b ! detail$ acc\nt ( x w be res]v$ = a lat] *apt]4 #ic ,! same difficulties & dang]s :i* beset ! fir/ cutt+ ( ! hair apply1 ?\gh p]haps 9 a less degree1 to ! fir/ p>+ ( ! nails 7b]tobak71 ! bor+ ( ! e>s ( girls 7b]t9dek tel+a71 & ! fil+ ( ! tee? 7b]asah gigi7 ( ei!r sex :e!r at pub]ty or m>riage4 ,"o or m ( ! nails are frequ5tly worn long by ,malays ( /&+1 & ! wom5 :o engage 9 naut* danc+ & !atrical p]=mances inv>iably we> a complete set ( artificial nails 7*anggei74 ,^! latt] are usually ( brass1 are (t5 sev]al in*es 9 l5g?1 & are made s z to fit on to ! tips ( ! f+]s4 ,occasionally a brass r+ ) a small peacock1 or "s su* bird1 ( ! same mat]ial w be atta*$ to ! end ( ! nail by a m9ute brass *a94 ,! practice ( we>+ long nails is sometimes attribut$ to ,*9ese influ5ce1 b x is h>d to see :y ?is p>ticul> detail ( ,malay cu/om1 :i* is q 9 keep+ ) ! g5]al tr5d ( ,malay ideas ab\t ! p]son1 %\ld be suppos$ to be d]iv$ f ,*9a4 ,! borr[+1 if any1 is mu* m likely to h be5 on ! "p ( ! ,*9ese1 :o und\bt$ly import$ _m ,indian ideas along ) ,buddhism4 ,! cu/om appe>s to be foll[$1 moreov]1 9 _m places1 su* z ! int]ior ( ,sumatra1 :]e ,*9ese influ5ce is non-exi/5t4 ,9 ,siam1 aga91 x appe>s to obta9 v /rongly2 #id b no reason has yet be5 %[n = suppos+ t ?is is any?+ b an in/ance ( ! simil>ity ( results indep5d5tly arriv$ at by nations />t+ ) simil> premisses4 ,! e>-bor+ & too?-fil+ c]emonies :i* /ill n infrequ5tly take place at ! age ( pub]ty 9 bo? sexes are ( no less religi\s import ?an ! rite ( cutt+ ! fir/ lock4 ,! ma9 details ( ^! c]emonies w be describ$ 9 a lat] "p ( ?is book4 #ie ,to ! same category 7( sacr$ ?+s hav+ physical connection ) ! body7 %\ld d\btless be ref]r$ su* objects z ! eyebr[s1 ! saliva1 & soil tak5 f ! 7nak$7 foot/ep1 all ( :i* are utilis$ by ! magician to a*ieve 8 nef>i\s ends4 7c7 ,! ,s\l ,! ,malay conception ( ! ,human ,s\l 7,semangat7 #if is t ( a species ( ,?umbl+1 a ?91 unsub/antial human image1 or mannik91 :i* is tempor>ily abs5t f ! body 9 sleep1 trance1 disease1 & p]man5tly abs5t aft] dea?4 ,?is mannik91 :i* is usually invisible b is suppos$ to be ab\t z big z ! ?umb1 corresponds exactly 9 %ape1 proportion1 & ev5 9 complexion1 to its embodim5t or cas+ 7s>ong71 i4e4 ! body 9 :i* x has its resid5ce4 ,x is ( a vap\ry1 %ad[y1 or filmy ess5ce1 ?\gh n s impalpable b t x may cause displacem5t on ent]+ a physical object1 & z x c fly or fla% quickly f place to place1 x is (t51 p]haps metaphorically1 address$ z if x 7 a bird4 #ig ,?us 9 a *>m giv5 9 ! ,app5dix we f9d-- ,hi!r1 ,s\l1 come hi!r6 ,hi!r1 ,little ,"o1 come hi!r6 ,hi!r1 ,bird1 come hi!r6 ,hi!r1 ,filmy ,"o1 come hi!r6 #ih ,z ?is mannik9 is ! exact reproduction 9 e way ( its bodily c\nt]p>t1 & is ! cause ( life & ?\ght 9 ! individual x animates1 x may readily be end[$ ) quasi-human feel+s1 & indep5d5tly possess ! p]sonal consci\sness & volition ( its corporeal own]4 ,?us we f9d ! foll[+ appeal address$ to ! s\l 9 ! *>m j quot$3-- ,d n be> grudges1 ,d n be> malice1 ,d n take x z a wrong1 ,d n take x z a transgression4 ,^! quasi-human attributes ( ! s\l be+ s complete1 x is an easy /ret* ( ! imag9ation to provide x ) a h\se1 :i* is g5]ally 9 practice id5tifi$ ) ! body ( its own]1 b may also be id5tifi$ ) any "o ( its tempor>y domiciles4 ,?us 9 ! *>m already quot$ we read-- ,return to y\r own ,h\se & ,h\se-ladd]1 ,to y\r own ,h\se-floor1 ( :i* ! planks h />t$1 ,& y\r ,ro(-?at* '/>r$' ) holes4 ,! /ate ( disrepair into :i* ! s\l's h\se 7i4e4 ! sick man's body7 is describ$ z hav+ fall51 is "h attribut$ to ! s\l's abs5ce4 #ii ,! complet5ess ( ?is figurative id5tification ( ! s\l's h\se ) its own]'s body1 & ( ! s\l's %ea? or cas+ ) bo?1 is v cle>ly br\ght out 9 ! foll[+ l9es3-- ,cluck6 cluck6 ,s\l ( ?is sick man1 ,s-&-s6 ,return into ! ,frame & ,body ( ,s-&-s1 ,to y\r own ,h\se & ,h\se-ladd]1 to y\r own ,cle>+ & ,y>d1 ,to y\r own ,p>5ts1 to y\r own ,cas+4 ,& ?is is no m]e *ance expression1 = 9 ano!r *>m ! s\l is adjur$ 9 ^! words3-- ,z y rememb] y\r own p>5ts1 rememb] me1 ,z y rememb] y\r own ,h\se & ,h\se-ladd]1 rememb] me4 #ajj ,! s\l appe>s to m5 7bo? wak+ & asleep7 z a phantom sep>ate f ! body ( :i* x be>s ! lik5ess1 manife/s physical p[]1 & walks1 sits1 & sleeps3-- ,cluck6 cluck6 ,s\l ( ,s-&-s1 come & walk ) me1 ,come & sit ) me1 ,come & sleep ) me1 & %>e my pill[4 #aja ,x w\ld probably be wrong to assume ! =ego+ expressions to h always be5 m]ely figurative4 ,r1 p]haps1 we %\ld consid] !m z "p ( a s+ul>ly complete & consi/5t animi/ic sy/em =m]ly inv5t$ & /ill held by ! ,malays4 ,aga91 f ! above ideas x foll[s t if y call a s\l 9 ! "r way x w he> & obey y1 & y w ?us be able ei!r to recall to its own]'s body a s\l :i* is escap+ 7riang semangat71 or to abduct ! s\l ( a p]son :om y may wi% to get into y\r p[] 7m5gambil semangat orang71 & induce x to take up its resid5ce 9 a specially prep>$ receptacle1 su* z 7a7 a lump ( e>? :i* has be5 sympa!tically connect$ by direct contact ) ! body ( ! s\l's own]1 or 7b7 a wax mannik9 s connect$ by indirect means1 or ev5 7c7 a clo? :i* has _h no su* connection :atev]4 ,& :5 y h succe$$ 9 gett+ x into y\r p[] ! abduct$ & n[ imprison$ s\l w naturally enjoy any latitude all[$ to 7& suff] f any mutilation (7 its tempor>y domicile or embodim5t4 #ajb ,e man is suppos$ 7x w\ld appe> f ,malay *>ms7 to possess sev5 s\ls #ajc 9 all1 or1 p]haps1 ,i %\ld m accurately say1 a sev5fold s\l4 #ajd ,?is sept5ity 9 unity may p]haps be held to expla9 ! rem>kable importance & p]si/5cy ( ! numb] sev5 9 ,malay magic1 z = in/ance ! sev5 twigs ( ! bir*1 & ! sev5 repetitions ( ! *>m 79 ,s\l-abduction #aje71 ! sev5 betel leaves1 ! sev5 nights' duration ( ! c]emony1 ! sev5 bl[s adm9i/]$ to ! s\l 79 o!r magical & m$ical c]emonies71 & ! sev5 e>s cut = ! ,rice-s\l 9 reap+4 #ajf ,&1 f9ally1 x might expla9 :y ! lime-bran* :i* is hung up 9 ! mosquito-curta9 79 ano!r =m ( s\l-abduction #ajg7 is requir$ to possess sev5 fruits on a s+le /alk1 i4e4 to ensure !re be+ a sep>ate receptacle = ea* "o ( ! sev5 s\ls4 ,at ! pres5t day ! ord9>y ,malay talks usually ( only a s+le s\l1 al?\gh he /ill keeps up ! old phraseology 9 8 *>ms & *>m-books4 ,= ! re/1 x w\ld appe> t !re may be "s me?od 9 ! selection & arrangem5t ( col\rs4 ,! lump ( e>? f ! victim's footpr9t us$ 9 "o =m ( ! s\l-abduction c]emony #ajh is to be wrapp$ up 9 ?ree ?icknesses ( clo?1 :i* mu/ be r$1 black1 & yell[ respectively1 ! yell[ be+ outside4 ,aga9 79 ! c]emony ( ca/+ out ! mis*ief f a sick man71 a :ite cosmetic is assign$ = use 9 ! morn+1 a r$ cosmetic = mid-day1 & black = sund[n4 #aji ,n[ 9 all1 ,i believe1 ( :at are n[ call$ ! ,f$]at$ ,malay ,/ates1 & probably 9 all ,malay ,/ates :atsoev]1 yell[ is ! col\r us$ by royalty1 :]eas ! m exalt$ & sacr$ col\r1 :ite 7) occasional lapses into yell[71 has be5 adopt$ by ,malay m$ic9e-m5 z ! col\r mo/ likely to conciliate ! spirits & demons ) :om !y h to deal4 ,?us ! s\l-clo?1 :i*1 by ! way1 is always five cubits long 7lima ha/a71 is sometimes :ite & 7mu* m r>ely7 yell[1 & h5ce 9 ! fir/ in/ance j quot$1 ! yell[ clo?1 be+1 next to :ite1 ( ! col\r :i* is mo/ complim5t>y to ! demons1 is ! "o :i* is put outside2 & 9 ! second in/ance1 = simil> reasons1 ! :ite cosmetic is to be us$ fir/4 ,! work+ out ( ?is sy/em1 h[ev]1 mu/ await fre% evid5ce1 & all ,i w\ld d n[ is to emphasise ! importance ( col\r 9 su* inve/igations1 & to urge ! collection ( fre% mat]ial4 #aaj 7d7 ,animal1 ,vegetable1 & ,m9]al ,s\ls ,hi!rto ,i h treat$ ( human s\ls only1 b animal1 m9]al1 & vegetable s\ls w n[ be briefly discuss$4 ,speak+ g5]ally1 ,i believe ! s\l to be1 )9 c]ta9 limits1 conceiv$ z a dim9utive b exact c\nt]p>t ( its own embodim5t1 s t an ,animal-s\l w\ld be l an animal1 a ,bird-s\l l a bird2 h[ev]1 l[] 9 ! scale ( creation x w\ld appe> t ! ,tree- or ,ore-s\ls1 = in/ance1 are suppos$1 occasionally at lea/1 to assume ! %ape ( "s animal or bird4 ,?us ! s\l ( ,eagle-wood is ?\ght to take ! %ape ( a bird1 ! s\l ( ,t9-ore t ( a buffalo1 ! ,gold-s\l t ( a de]4 #aaa ,x has1 h[ev]1 always be5 recognis$ t ! s\l may ent] o!r bodies besides its own1 or ev5 bodies ( a diff]5t k9d to its own1 & h5ce ^! may be only app>5t exceptions to ! rule t ! s\l %\ld be ! c\nt]p>t ( its own embodim5t4 #aab ,among races )9 ! limits ( savag]y1 ! g5]al doctr9e ( s\ls is f\nd work$ out ) rem>kable bread? & consi/5cy4 ,! s\ls ( animals are recognis$ by a natural ext5sion f ! !ory ( human s\ls2 ! s\ls ( trees & plants foll[ 9 "s vague1 p>tial way1 & ! s\ls ( inanimate objects exp& ! g5]al category to its extreme/ b\nd>y4 #aac ,to ! ,malay :o has arriv$ at ! idea ( a g5]ally animat$ ,nature1 b has n yet le>n$ to draw sci5tific di/9ctions1 !re appe>s no?+ rem>kable or unnatural 9 ! idea ( vegetation-s\ls1 or ev5 9 t ( m9]al-s\ls--r w\ld he consid] u ,europeans illogical & inconsi/5t 7 he told t we all[$ ! possession ( s\ls to "o half ( ! creation & d5i$ x to ! o!r4 ,realis+ ?is1 we are prep>$ to f9d t ! ,malay !ory ( ,animism embraces1 at lea/ p>tially1 ! human race1 #aad animals #aae & birds1 #aaf vegetation #aag 7trees & plants71 reptiles & fi%es1 #aah until its ext5sion to in]t objects1 su* z m9]als1 #aai & /ocks & /ones1 weapons1 boats1 food1 clo!s1 ornam5ts1 & o!r objects1 :i* to u are n m]ely s\lless1 b lifeless1 br+s u face to face ) a conception ) :i* we are less likely to sympa?ise4 ,side by side ) ?is g5]al conception ( an univ]sally animate nature1 we f9d abundant evid5ces ( a special !ory ( ,human ,orig9 :i* is held to acc\nt n only = ! l>g] mammals1 b also = ! exi/5ce ( a l>ge numb] ( birds1 & ev5 = t ( a few reptiles1 fi%es1 trees & plants1 b seems to lose its op]ative =ce 9 proportion to its desc5t 9 ! scale ( creation1 until 9 ! l[e/ scale ( all1 ! !ory ( ,human ,orig9 disappe>s f sight1 & no?+ rema9s b ! p>tial application ( a few vague an?ropomorphic attributes4 #abj ,x is1 d\btless1 to ! preval5ce ( ?is !ory t we owe ! extraord9>y p]si/5ce ( an?ropomorphic ideas ab\t animals1 birds1 reptiles1 trees1 if n ( m9]als1 9 ,malay magical c]emonies2 #aba & x is h>d to say :i* ( ^! two notions--! !ory ( ,human ,orig91 or ! o!r !ory ( ,univ]sal ,animism--is to be consid]$ ! orig9al =m ( ,malay belief4 ,! foll[+ tale1 :i* is entitl$ ,*>itra ,megat ,sajobang1 & is told by ,selangor ,malays1 w s]ve z an illu/ration ( ! idea ( ,human ,orig93-- ,!re 0 a m>ri$ ,sakai c\ple liv+ at ,ulu ,klang1 & !y _h a son call$ ,megat ,sajobang4 ,:5 he grew up he said to 8 "m1 ',"m1 get me a passage1 ,i want to g & see o!r c\ntries4' ,%e did s1 & he left ,ulu ,klang2 & t5 or twelve ye>s lat]1 :5 he _h gr[n ri* en\gh to buy a spl5did %ip 7p'rahu71 he return$ ) 8 wife1 :o 0 ) *ild1 & sev5 midwives1 :o 7 wat*$ ov] by "o ( 8 body-gu>d ) a drawn sword4 ,8 "m he>d ! news ( 8 return1 & %e made ready1 roa/+ a *ika 7monkey7 & lotong 7monkey71 & w5t ) 8 fa!r on bo>d _! b>k canoe to meet _! son4 ,z !y approa*$ !y hail$ him by 8 "n2 b he 0 a%am$ ( _! humble appe>ance1 & =bade 8 m5 to let !m on bo>d4 ,?\gh 8 wife advis$ him to ackn[l$ge !m1 'ev5 if !y 7 pigs or dogs1' ! unfilial son p]si/$ 9 turn+ !m away4 ,s !y w5t back to ! %ore & sat d[n & wept2 & ! old "m1 lay+ h] h& ^u h] %rivell$ brea/1 said1 ',if ?\ art really my son1 re>$ at my brea/1 maye/ ?\ be *ang$ into /one4' ,9 response to h] pray]1 milk came =? f h] brea/1 & z %e walk$ away1 ! %ip & all on bo>d 7 turn$ into /one4 ,! "m turn$ r\nd once m to look at h] son1 b ! fa!r did n1 & by ! p[] ( ,god !y 7 bo? turn$ into trees ( ! species pauh 7a k9d ( mango7 "o lean+ seaw>ds & ! o!r t[>ds ! l&4 ,! fruit ( ! seaw>d "o is sweet1 b t ( ! l&w>d "o is bitt]4 ,! %ip has n[ become a hill1 & orig9ally 0 complete ) all its furniture1 b ! ,malays us$ to borr[ ! plates & cups1 etc41 = fea/ days & did n return !m1 until at la/ !re 7 none left4 ,,*apt] ,,iii ,relations ) ! ,sup]natural ,_w 7a7 ,! ,magician ,! accr$it$ int]m$i>y betwe5 m5 & spirits is ! ,pawang2 #abb ! ,pawang is a function>y ( great & traditional importance 9 a ,malay village1 ?\gh 9 places ne> t[ns ! (fice is fall+ into abeyance4 ,9 ! inl& di/ricts1 h[ev]1 ! ,pawang is /ill a p[]1 & is reg>d$ z "p ( ! con/itut$ ord] ( society1 )\t :om no village community w\ld be complete4 ,x mu/ be cle>ly und]/ood t he has no?+ :atev] to d ) ! (ficial ,muhammadan religion ( ! mosque2 ! village has its regul> /aff ( eld]s--! ,imam1 ,khatib1 & ,bilal--= ! mosque s]vice4 ,b ! ,pawang is q outside ?is sy/em1 & belongs to a diff]5t & mu* old] ord] ( ideas2 he may be reg>d$ z ! legitimate repres5tative ( ! primitive 'm$ic9e-man' or 'village-sorc]]1' & 8 v exi/5ce 9 ^! days is an anomaly1 ?\gh x does n /rike ,malays z su*4 ,v (t5 ! (fice is h]$it>y1 or at lea/ ! appo9tm5t is practically conf9$ to ! memb]s ( "o family4 ,sometimes x is end[$ ) c]ta9 'prop]ties' h&$ d[n f "o ,pawang to 8 successor1 kn[n z ! kabes>an1 or1 z x 71 regalia4 ,on "o occasion ,i 0 ne>ly call$ ^u to decide :e!r ^! adjuncts--:i* consi/$1 9 ?is p>ticul> case1 ( a peculi> k9d ( head-dress--7 ! p]sonal prop]ty ( ! p]son !n 9 possession ( !m 7:o _h got !m f 8 fa!r1 a deceas$ ,pawang71 or 7 to be reg>d$ z (ficial insignia desc5d+ ) ! (fice 9 ! ev5t ( ! natural heir decl9+ to s]ve6 ,=tunately ,i 0 sp>$ ! difficult task ( decid+ ?is delicate po9t ( law1 z ,i manag$ to p]suade ! own] to take up ! appo9tm5t4 ,b q ap>t f su* ext]nal m>ks ( dignity1 ! ,pawang is a p]son ( v real significance4 ,9 all agricultural op]ations1 su* z s[+1 reap+1 irrigation works1 & ! cle>+ ( jungle = plant+1 9 fi%+ at sea1 9 prospect+ = m9]als1 & 9 cases ( sickness1 8 assi/ance is invok$4 ,he is entitl$ by cu/om to c]ta9 small fees2 ?us1 aft] a good h>ve/ he is all[$1 9 "s villages1 five gantangs ( padi1 "o gantang ( rice 7b]as71 & two *upaks ( emp+ 7a prep>ation ( rice & cocoa-nut made into a sort ( sweetmeat7 f ea* h\sehold]4 ,aft] recov]y f sickness 8 remun]ation is ! v mode/ am\nt ( tiga wang bah>u1 t is1 #g #a_/b c5ts4 ,x is g5]ally believ$ t a good h>ve/ c only be secur$ by comply+ ) 8 in/ructions1 :i* are ( a peculi> & compreh5sive "*4 ,!y consi/ l>gely ( prohibitions1 :i* are kn[n z pantang4 ,?us1 = in/ance1 x is pantang 9 "s places to "w 9 ! rice-field on ! #ad? & #ae? days ( ! lun> mon?2 & ?is rule ( en=c$ idl5ess1 be+ v cong5ial to ! ,malay "*1 is1 ,i believe1 pretty /rictly obs]v$4 ,aga91 9 reap+1 c]ta9 in/rum5ts are proscrib$1 & 9 ! inl& villages x is reg>d$ z a great crime to use ! sickle 7sabit7 = cutt+ ! padi2 at ! v lea/ ! fir/ few e>s %\ld be cut ) a tuai1 a peculi> small in/rum5t consi/+ ( a semicircul> blade set transv]sely on a piece ( wood or bamboo1 :i* is held betwe5 ! f+]s1 & :i* cuts only an e> or two at a "t4 ,also ! padi mu/ n be ?re%$ by hitt+ x aga9/ ! inside ( a box1 a practice kn[n z bant+ padi4 ,9 ?is1 z 9 "o or two o!r cases1 x may be suppos$ t ! ,pawang's ord9ances pres]ve ! old] =ms ( proc$ure & are oppos$ to innovations 9 agricultural me?ods4 ,! same is true ( ! pantang 7i4e4 taboo7 rule :i* prescribes a fix$ rate ( price at :i* padi may be sold 9 ! village community to memb]s ( ! same village4 ,?is sy/em ( cu/om>y prices is probably a v old relic ( a "t :5 ! idea ( ask+ a neighb\r or a memb] ( y\r own tribe to pay a competition price = an article 0 reg>d$ z an infr+em5t ( communal rights4 ,x applies to a few o!r articles ( local produce #abc besides padi1 & ,i 0 frequ5tly assur$ t ! neglect ( ?is :olesome rule 0 ! cause ( bad h>ve/s4 ,i 0 accord+ly press$ to f9e transgressors1 :i* w\ld p]haps h be5 a some:at difficult ?+ to d4 ,! fact1 h[ev]1 t 9 _m places ^! rules are g5]ally obs]v$ is a tribute to ! influ5ce ( ! ,pawang :o l5ds 8 sanction to !m4 #abd ,! ,pawang keeps a famili> _s1 :i* 9 8 case is a hantu pusaka1 t is1 an h]$it>y _s :i* runs 9 ! family1 9 virtue ( :i* he is able to deal summ>ily ) ! wild spirits ( an obnoxi\s "*4 #abe ,! =ego+ description is s precise & cle> t ,i h n mu* to add to x4 ,!re are1 h[ev]1 "o or two po9ts :i* require emphasis4 ,"o ( ^! is t ! prie/ly magician /&s 9 c]ta9 respects on ! same foot+ z ! div9e man or k+--t is to say1 he owns c]ta9 insignia :i* are exactly analog\s to ! regalia ( ! latt]1 & are1 z ,mr4 ,blagd5 po9ts out1 call$ by ! same "n 7kabes>an74 ,he %>es1 moreov]1 ) ! k+ ! "r to make use ( clo? dy$ ) ! royal col\r 7yell[71 &1 l ! k+1 too1 possesses ! "r to en=ce ! use ( c]ta9 c]emonial words & phrases1 9 :i* respect1 inde$1 8 li/ is long]1 if any?+1 ?an t ( royalty4 ,he also acts z a sort ( _s-m$ium & gives oracles 9 trances2 possesses consid]able political influ5ce2 practises 7v occasional7 au/]ities2 obs]ves "s degree ( *a/ity1 & appe>s q s9c]e 9 8 conviction ( 8 own p[]s4 ,at lea/ he always has a mo/ plausible excuse ready to acc\nt = 8 inability to d :atev] is requir$4 ,an ag$ magician :o came f ,p]ak to doctor "o ( ,h4,h4 ! ,sultan's sons 7,raja ,kah>7 :ile ,i 0 at ,langat1 _h ! unusual reputation ( be+ able to raise a s&bank 9 ! sea at w2 b :5 ,i ask$ if ,i c\ld see x done1 he expla9$ t x c\ld only be done 9 "t ( w> :5 he 0 h>d press$ by an enemy's boat1 & he c\ld n d x = ! sake ( m]e o/5tation6 ,moreov]1 l memb]s ( _! pr(ession all ! _w ov]1 ^! m$ic9e-m5 are1 p]haps naturally1 extremely retic5t2 x 0 seldom t !y w\ld let _! books be se51 mu* less copi$1 ev5 = fair paym5t1 & a ,pawang once refus$ to tell me a *>m until ,i _h tak5 my %oes (f & 0 seat$ ) him ^u a yell[ clo? :ile he repeat$ ! mu*-priz$ =mula4 ,! (fice ( magician is1 z has be5 said1 v (t5 h]$it>y4 ,x is n s always1 h[ev]1 !re be+ c]ta9 recognis$ ways 9 :i* a man may get magic4 ,"o ( ! mo/ peculi> is z foll[s3 ,to obta9 magical p[]s 7elmu7 y mu/ meet ! gho/ ( a murd]$ man4 ,take ! midrib ( a leaf ( ! 'ivory' cocoa-nut palm 7pelepah niyor gad+71 :i* is to be laid on ! grave1 & two m midribs1 :i* are int5d$ to repres5t canoe-paddles1 & c>ry !m ) ! help ( a companion to ! grave ( ! murd]$ man at ! "t ( ! full moon 7! #ae? day ( ! lun> mon?7 :5 x falls ^u a ,tuesday4 ,!n take a c5t's wor? ( inc5se1 ) gl[+ emb]s 9 a c5s]1 & c>ry !m to ! head-po/ ( ! grave ( ! deceas$4 ,fumigate ! grave1 go+ ?ree times r\nd x1 & call ^u ! murd]$ man by "n3-- ',he>k51 ,s-&-s1 ,& assi/ me2 ,i am tak+ 7?is boat7 to ! sa9ts ( ,god1 ,& ,i desire to ask = a little magic4' #abf ,"h take ! fir/ midrib1 fumigate x1 & lay x ^u ! head ( ! grave1 repeat+ ',kur ,allah' 7',cluck1 cluck1 ,god6'7 sev5 times4 ,y & y\r companion mu/ n[ take up a sitt+ po/ure1 "o at ! head & ! o!r at ! foot ( ! grave1 fac+ ! grave po/1 & use ! canoe-paddles :i* y h br\ght4 ,9 a little :ile ! surr\nd+ sc5]y w *ange & take ^u itself ! appe>ance ( ! sea1 & f9ally an ag$ man w appe>1 to :om y mu/ address ! same reque/ z be=e4 7b7 ,high ,places ,al?\gh (ficially ! religi\s c5tre ( ! village community is ! mosque1 !re is usually 9 e small di/rict a holy place kn[n z ! kramat1 #abg at :i* v[s are paid on special occasions1 & :i* is inve/$ ) a v high degree ( rev]5ce & sanctity4 ,^! kramats ab\nd 9 ,malacca t]ritory2 !re is h>dly a village b c boa/ "s two or ?ree 9 its imm$iate neighb\rhood1 & !y are p]fectly well kn[n to all ! inhabitants4 ,!oretically1 kramats are suppos$ to be ! graves ( deceas$ holy m51 ! e>ly apo/les ( ! ,muhammadan fai?1 ! fir/ f\nd]s ( ! village :o cle>$ ! primeval jungle1 or o!r p]sons ( local notoriety 9 a =m] age2 & !re is no d\bt t _m ( !m are t & no?+ m4 ,b ev5 s1 ! rev]5ce paid to !m & ! c]emonies t are p]=m$ at !m sav\r a good deal too mu* ( ance/or-wor%ip to be attributable to an or?odox ,muhammadan orig94 ,x is c]ta91 h[ev]1 t _m ( ^! kramats are n graves at all3 _m ( !m are 9 ! jungle1 on hills & 9 groves1 l ! high places ( ! ,old ,te/am5t idolatries2 !y conta9 no trace ( a grave 7:ile ^? t are f\nd 9 villages usually h grave-/ones71 & !y appe> to be really anci5t sites ( a primitive nature-wor%ip or ! adoration ( ! spirits ( natural objects4 ,malays1 :5 ask$ to acc\nt = !m1 (t5 h rec\rse to ! explanations t !y are kramat j91 t is1 _s-places2 & if a ,malay is press$ on ! po9t1 & ?9ks t ! or?odoxy ( ^! practices is be+ impugn$1 he w sometimes add t ! j9 9 "q is a j9 islam1 a ,muhammadan & q or?odox _s6 ,?us on ,bukit ,nyalas1 ne> ! ,johol fronti]1 !re is a kramat consi/+ ( a gr\p ( granite b\ld]s on a l$ge ( rock ov]hang+ a %e] desc5t ( a good _m feet2 bamboo clumps gr[ on ! place1 & !re 7 traces ( religi\s rites hav+ be5 p]=m$ !re1 b no grave :atev]4 ,?is place 0 expla9$ to me to be ! kramat ( "o ,nakhoda ,huss91 describ$ z a j9 7( ! or?odox v>iety71 :o presides ov] ! wat]1 ra91 & /reams4 ,p occasionally burn$ inc5se !re to av]t dr\ght & get en\gh wat] = irrigat+ _! fields4 ,!re 0 ano!r kramat ( 8 l[] d[n ! hill1 also consi/+ ( rocks1 "o ( :i* 0 %ap$ some?+ l a boat4 ,i 0 in=m$ t ?is j9 is att5d$ by tig]s :i* gu>d ! hill1 & are v jeal\s ( ! intrusion ( o!r tig]s f ! surr\nd+ c\ntry4 ,he is believ$ to h reveal$ himself to ! orig9al ,pawang ( ! village1 ! my?ical f\nd] ( ! kampong ( ,nyalas4 ,9 a case l ?is x seems probable t ! "n atta*$ to ?is object ( rev]5ce is a lat] accretion1 & t "u a ?9 disguise we h "h a relic ( ! wor%ip ( ! _s ( riv]s & /reams1 a sort ( elem5tal deity localis$ 9 ?is p>ticul> place1 & /ill reg>d$ z a prop] object ( wor%ip & propitiation1 9 spite ( ! !oretically /rict mono!ism ( ! ,muhammadan cre$4 ,aga91 at ano!r place ! kramat is no?+ b a tree1 ( some:at s+ul> %ape1 hav+ a l>ge swell+ "s way up ! trunk4 ,x 0 expla9$ to me t ?is tree 0 connect$ 9 a special way ) ! prospects ( local agriculture1 ! size ( ! swell+ increas+ 9 good ye>s & dim9i%+ 9 bad seasons6 ,h5ce x 0 naturally reg>d$ ) consid]able awe by ! purely agricultural population ( ! neighb\rhood4 ,z may be imag9$1 x is exce$+ly difficult to discov] any au!ntic facts reg>d+ ! hi/ory ( ^! num]\s kramats3 ev5 :]e !re is "s evid5ce ( ! exi/5ce ( a grave1 ! "n ( ! dep>t$ sa9t is usually ! "o fact t is rememb]$1 & (t5 ev5 t is =gott54 ,! mo/ celebrat$ ( ! ,malacca kramats1 ! "o at ,ma*ap1 is a repres5tative type ( ! fir/ class1 t 9 :i* !re really is a grave3 x is ! "o place :]e a h>d5$ li> respects ! sanctity ( an oa?1 & x is occasionally visit$ 9 connection ) civil cases1 :5 ! "o p>ty *all5ges ! o!r to take a p>ticul> oa?4 ,a man :o ?9ks no?+ ( p]jur+ himself 9 ! witness-box1 & :o might n mu* m9d tell+ a lie ev5 ) ! ,koran on 8 head1 w fl9* be=e ! ordeal ( a falsehood 9 ! pres5ce ( ! ,dato' ,ma*ap4 #abh ,aft] expla9+ ! diff]5ce betwe5 b5efic5t spirits & ! spirits ( evil1 ,mr4 ,blagd5 cont9ues3 ,"s "t ago "o ( ^! objectionable hantus 7spirits ( evil7 _h settl$ d[n 9 a k]ayong tree 9 ! middle ( ?is village ( ,bukit ,s5ggeh1 & us$ to fright5 p :o pass$ t way 9 ! dusk2 s ! ,pawang 0 duly call$ ^u to exorcise x1 & "u 8 sup]9t5d5ce ! tree 0 cut d[n1 aft] :i* !re 0 no m tr\ble4 ,b x is c]ta9 t x w\ld h be5 excessively dang]\s = an ord9>y layman to d s4 ,?is po9t may be illu/rat$ by a case :i* 0 report$ to me soon aft] x occurr$1 & :i* aga9 %[s ! intimate connection ( spirits ) trees4 ,a ,javanese coolie1 on ! ma9 road ne> ,ay] ,panas1 cut d[n a tree :i* 0 kn[n to be occupi$ by a hantu4 ,he 0 !reupon seiz$ ) :at1 f ! description1 appe>s to h be5 an epileptic fit1 & %[$ all ! traditional symptoms ( demoniac possession4 ,he did n recov] till 8 fri5ds _h c>ri$ out ! directions ( ! _s1 speak+ ?r\gh ! suff]]'s m\?1 x seems1 viz41 to burn inc5se1 (f] rice1 & release a f[l4 ,aft] :i* ! hantu left him4 ,9 _m places !re are trees :i* are pretty g5]ally believ$ to be ! abodes ( spirits1 & n "o ,malay 9 t5 w\ld v5ture to cut "o d[n1 :ile mo/ p w\ld h>dly d>e to g ne> "o aft] d>k4 ,on "o occasion an exceptionally intellig5t ,malay1 ) :om ,i 0 discuss+ ! t]ms on :i* he propos$ to take up a contract = cle>+ ! banks ( a riv]1 made x an absolute condition t he %\ld n be compell$ to cut d[n a p>ticul> tree :i* ov]hung ! /ream1 on ! gr\nd t x 0 a '_s' tree4 ,t tree _h to be exclud$ f ! contract4 #abi ,! foll[+ description1 by ,sir ,w4 ,maxwell1 ( a ,p]ak kramat may be tak5 z fairly typical ( ! kramat1 9 :i* !re really is a grave3-- ,rightly or wrongly ! ,malays ( ,l>ut assign an ,a*9ese orig9 to an old grave :i* 0 discov]$ 9 ! =e/ "s ye>s ago1 & ( :i* ,i propose to give a brief description4 ,x is situat$ ab\t half-way betwe5 ! ,l>ut ,resid5cy & ! m9+ village ( ,kamunt+4 ,9 ! neighb\rhood ! old durian trees ( ,java betok5 ! pres5ce ( a ,malay population at a date long prior to ! adv5t ( ! ,*9ese m9]4 ,! grave 0 discov]$ ab\t tw5ty ye>s ago by workm5 employ$ by ! ,m5tri ( ,p]ak to make ! ,kamunt+ road1 & x excit$ mu* curiosity among ! ,malays at ! "t4 ,! ,m5tri & all ! ladies ( 8 family w5t on elephants to see x1 & x has be5 an object ( mu* popul> pre/ige ev] s9ce4 ,! ,malays ( ,java 7 able f ! village tradition to give ! "n & sex ( ! occupant ( ?is lonely tomb1 ',toh ,bidan ,susu ,lanjut1' ^: "n s\nds bett] 9 ! orig9al ?an 9 an ,engli% translation4 ,%e is said to h be5 an old ,a*9ese woman ( good family2 ( h] p]sonal hi/ory no?+ is kn[n1 b h] claims to respectability are ev9c$ by ! c>v$ head & foot /ones ( ,a*9ese workman%ip :i* adorn h] grave1 & h] sanctity is prov$ by ! fact t ! /ones are eight feet ap>t4 ,x is a well-kn[n ,malay sup]/ition t ! /ones plac$ to m>k ! graves ( ,sa9ts miracul\sly increase _! relative di/ance dur+ ! lapse ( ye>s1 & ?us be> mute te/imony to ! hol9ess ( ! p]son ^: re/+-place !y m>k4 ,! kramat on ! ,kamunt+ road is on ! spur ( a hill ?r\gh :i* ! roadway is cut4 ,a tree ov]%ad[s ! grave & is hung ) /rips ( :ite clo? & o!r rags 7panji panji7 :i* ! dev\t h put !re4 ,! direction ( ! grave is z ne>ly z possible due nor? & s\?4 ,! /ones at its head & foot are ( ! same size1 & 9 e respect id5tical "o ) ! o!r4 ,!y are ( s&/one1 & are said by ! natives to h be5 br\ght f ,a*94 ,9 design & execution !y are sup]ior to ord9>y ,malay art1 z w be se51 ,i ?9k1 on ref]5ce to ! rubb+s ( ! c>v$ surface ( "o ( !m1 :i* h be5 execut$ = me by ! ,l>ut ,survey ,(fice1 & :i* ,i h transmitt$ to ! ,society ) ?is pap]4 ,! extreme measurem5ts ( ! /ones 7furni%$ f ! same s\rce7 are #b' #a'' #j' #i'' #j' #g''4 ,!y are 9 excell5t pres]vation1 & ! c>v+ is fre% & %>p4 ,"s ,malays pr(ess to discov] 9 ! ?ree r[s ( v]tical direction on ! broade/ face ( ! slabs ! ,mohamm$an atte/ation ( ! unity ( ,god 7,la ilaha illa-lla7 repeat$ ov] & ov] aga92 b ,i confess t ,i h be5 unable to d s4 ,! (f]+s at a kramat are g5]ally inc5se 7i/angi or satangi7 or b5zo9 7kam9ian72 ^! are burn$ 9 little /&s made ( bamboo rods2 "o end is /uck 9 ! gr\nd & ! o!r split into f\r or five1 & !n op5$ out & plait$ ) basket "w s z to hold a little e>?4 ,!y are call$ sangka2 a ,malay w (t5 v[ t if he succe$s 9 "s p>ticul> project1 or gets out ( "s difficulty 9 :i* he may happ5 to be plac$1 he w burn ?ree or m sangka at su* & su* a kramat4 ,p]sons :o visit a kramat 9 times ( di/ress or difficulty1 to pray & to v[ (f]+s1 9 case _! pray]s are grant$1 usually leave beh9d !m z tok5s ( _! v[s small pieces ( :ite clo?1 :i* are ti$ to ! bran*es ( a tree or to /icks plant$ 9 ! gr\nd ne> ! sacr$ spot4 ,= vot>y purposes ! long-=gott5 tomb ( ,toh ,bidan ,susu ,lanjut enjoys consid]able popul>ity among ! ,mohamm$ans ( ,l>ut2 & ! tree :i* ov]%ad[s x has1 ,i am glad to say1 be5 sp>$ ! fate :i* await$ ! re/ ( ! jungle :i* ov]hung ! road4 ,no coolie 0 bold en\gh to put an axe to x4 #acj ,mr4 ,george ,bellamy1 writ+ 9 #ahic1 ?us describ$ ! kramat at ,tanjong ,k>ang 9 ! ,kuala ,selangor di/rict3-- ,! kramat ab\t :i* ,i am n[ writ+ is a v rem>kable "o4 ,x is situat$ on ! extreme po9t ( l& at ! m\? ( ! riv] ,selangor1 close to :]e ! new ligh?\se has be5 erect$4 ,a magnific5t kayu ara 7a k9d ( fig-tree7 =ms a prom95t feature ( ! tanjong 7po9t or cape71 & at ! base ( ?is tree1 envelop$ entirely by its roots1 is an oblong-%ap$ space hav+ ! appe>ance ( a ,malay grave1 ) ! head/ones complete4444 ,to ?is sacr$ spot con/ant pilgrimages are made by ! ,malays1 & ! l[] bran*es ( ! tree r>ely lack ^? pieces ( :ite & yell[ clo? :i* are always hung up z an indication t "s dev\t p]son has paid 8 v[s4 ,! ,*9ese also h great respect = ?is kramat1 & h erect$ a sort ( sylvan temple at ! foot ( ! tree4 ,mr4 ,bellamy tells h[ "o ,raja ,abdullah fell 9 love ) a maid5 nam$ ,miriam1 :o disappe>$ & 0 suppos$ to h be5 tak5 by ! spirits 7?\gh %e 0 really c>ri$ (f by an e>li] lov] nam$ ,hassan74 ,raja ,abdullah di$ & 0 buri$ at ! foot ( ! fig-tree4 ,mr4 ,bellamy concludes3 ,if y ev] happ5 to see a v big crocodile at ! m\? ( ! ,selangor riv]1 float+ li/lessly ab\t1 be c>eful n to mole/ x3 x is b ! buaya kramat1 :i* %ape ! _s ( ,raja ,abdullah sometimes assumes4 ,:5 walk+ along ! pantai 7%ore71 if y *ance to meet a v l>ge tig] let him pass unh>m$4 ,x is only ,raja ,abdullah's gho/1 & 9 pro( !re( y w see x leaves no footm>ks on ! s&4 ,& :5 y g to see ! new ligh?\se at ,tanjong ,kramat1 y may p]haps come face to face ) a v old man1 :o sadly %akes 8 head & disappe>s4 ,d n be />tl$1 x is only ,raja ,abdullah4 #aca ,9 ,no4 #b ( ! same volume ( ! ,selangor ,j\rnal ,mr4 ,bellamy ref]s to ano!r kramat--t ( ',toh ,ketapang--:i* he appe>s to localise 9 ,ulu ,selangor4 ,x is by no means necess>y to ensure ! popul>ity ( a kramat or %r9e t ! sa9t to ^: memory x is d$icat$ %\ld be a ,malay4 ,! cosmopolitan "* ( ^! %r9es is atte/$ 9 ! foll[+ note :i* ,i s5t to ! ,selangor ,j\rnal #acb ab\t ! %r9es 9 ! ,ulu ,langat 7,kajang7 di/rict ( ,selangor3-- ,! *ief kramats 9 ! di/rict are ',makam ',toh ,sayah' 7! tomb ( a ,javanese ( high repute72 ',makam ,said ,idris1' at ,rekoh1 ,said ,idris be+ ! fa!r ( ! ,p5ghulu ( ,*]as2 ',makam ',toh ,janggut' 7a ',kamp>' man71 on ! road to ,*]as2 & ',makam ',toh ,g]du or ,b]du1' at ,dusun ,tua1 ,ulu ,langat4 ',toh ,b]du 0 ( ,sakai orig94 ,i h nev] yet1 h[ev]1 he>d ( any %r9e be+ d$icat$ to a ,*9aman1 & x is probable t ?is species ( canonisation is conf9$ 7at lea/ 9 mod]n times7 to local celebrities pr(ess+ ! ,muhammadan religion1 z w\ld c]ta9ly be ! case ( ! ,malays & ,javanese m5tion$ 9 ! =ego+ p>agraph1 & q possibly too 9 ! case ( ! ,sakai4 ,x is true t ,*9ese (t5 wor%ip at ^! %r9es--j z1 on ! same pr9ciple1 !y employ ,malay magicians 9 prospect+ = t92 b !re appe> to be c]ta9 limits beyond :i* !y _c g1 z x 0 relat$ to me :5 ,i 0 liv+ 9 ! neighb\rhood1 t a ,*9aman :o _h1 9 ! innoc5ce ( 8 he>t1 (f]$ at a ,moslem %r9e a piece ( ! accurs$ pork1 0 p\nc$ ^u & sla9 be=e he rea*$ home by "o ( ! tig]s :i* gu>d$ ! %r9e4 ,! %r9e ( ',toh ,kam>ong is "o ( ! mo/ celebrat$ %r9es 9 ! ,langat di/rict1 ! sa9t's la/ re/+-place be+ gu>d$ by a :ite elephant & a :ite tig]1 ! latt] ( :i* _h be5 a pet 7pema9an7 ( 8 dur+ 8 lifetime4 ,9 ?is respect x is exactly simil> to ! %r9e ( ',toh ,p>wi ( ,pantei 9 ,sungei ,ujong1 :i* is simil>ly gu>d$1 bo? %r9es hav+ be5 erect$ on ! sea%ore1 x is said1 9 ! days :5 ! sea came mu* f>!r inl& ?an x does at pres5t4 ,! fame ( ',toh ,kam>ong fill$ ! neighb\rhood1 & x is relat$ t on "o occasion an irate "m exclaim$1 ( a son ( h]s :o 0 rem>kable = 8 vici\s habits1 ,may ! ',toh ,kramat ,kam>ong fly away ) him4 ,next day ! boy disappe>$1 & all se>* prov$ fruitless1 until ?ree days lat] ',toh ,kam>ong appe>$ to h] 9 a dream1 & in=m$ h] t he _h c>ri$ ! boy (f1 z %e _h invit$ him to d1 & t if %e 7 to look = 8 footpr9ts %e w\ld be able to discov] !m inside ! pad-tracks ( a tig] "o ( ^: feet 0 small] ?an ! re/1 & :i* 0 !n haunt+ ! spot4 ,%e did s1 & discov]$ h] son's footpr9ts exactly z ! sa9t _h =etold4 ,?is ,gho/-tig]1 :i* no d\bt mu/ be id5tifi$ ) ',toh ,kam>ong's pet1 us$ to roam ! di/rict :5 ,i 0 /ation$ 9 ! neighb\rhood1 & bo? ,i &1 ,i believe1 ! !n ,di/rict ,eng9e] 7,mr4 ,spe>+71 saw ?is tig]'s tracks1 & c v\* = ! fact t "o footpr9t 0 small] ?an ! re/4 ,?is curi\s feature is ?\ght by ! local ,malays at lea/1 to be "o ( ! specially di/9ctive m>ks ( a rimau kramat1 or ,gho/-tig]1 j z ! possession ( "o tusk t is small] ?an ! o!r is ! m>k ( a ,gho/-elephant4 #acc ,closely connect$ ) ! subject ( %r9es is t ( high places1 su* z ^? spots :]e religi\s p5ance 0 traditionally practis$4 ,"o ( ^! sacr$ spots is said to h be5 situat$ ^u ! ,m\nt ,ophir ( ,malacca1 :i* is ab\t #djjj feet high1 & on :i* a c]ta9 leg5d>y ,pr9cess kn[n z ,tuan ,putri ,gunong ,l$ang is said to h dwelt1 until %e transf]r$ h] gho/ly c\rt to ,jugra ,hill1 ^u ! coa/ ( ,selangor4 #acd ,su* fa/+-places are usually1 z 9 ,java1 ei!r solit>y hills or places :i* pres5t "s great natural peculi>ity2 ev5 rem>kable trees & rocks be+1 z has already be5 po9t$ out1 press$ into ! s]vice ( ?is ,malay natural religion4 7c7 ,nature ( ,rites ,! ma9 divisions ( ! magico-religi\s c]emonies ( ! ,malays are pray]1 sacrifice1 lu/ration1 fa/+1 div9ation1 & possession4 ,pray]1 :i* is def9$ by ,pr(essor ,tylor z a reque/ made to a deity z if he 7 a man1 is /ill 9 ! une?ical /age among ! ,malays2 no reque/ = any?+ b p]sonal advantages ( a mat]ial "* be+ ev]1 s f> z ,i am aw>e1 pref]r$ by ! wor%ipp]4 ,! efficacy ( pray] is1 h[ev]1 (t5 suppos$ to be enhanc$ by repetition4 ,z pray] is a reque/ made to a deity z if he 7 a man1 s sacrifice is a gift made to a deity z if he 7 a man4444 ,! rud] conception t ! deity takes & values ! (f]+ = itself1 gives place1 on ! "o h&1 to ! idea ( m]e homage z express$ by a gift1 &1 on ! o!r1 to ! negative view t ! virtue lies 9 ! wor%ipp] depriv+ himself ( some?+ priz$4 #ace ,a g5]al survey ( ! *>ms & c]emonies br\ght toge!r 9 ?is volume w1 ,i ?9k1 be likely to e/abli% ! view t ! ,malays 79 accordance ) ! report$ practice ( _m o!r races7 probably comm5c$ ) ! idea ( sacrifice z a simple gift1 & !refrom develop$ fir/ ! idea ( c]emonial homage1 & lat] ! idea ( sacrifice z an act ( abnegation4 ,evid5ces ( ! orig9al gift-!ory *iefly survive 9 ! language ( *>ms1 9 :i* ! deity appeal$ to is repeat$ly invit$ to eat & dr9k ( ! (f]+s plac$ be=e him1 z a ma/] may be invit$ to eat by 8 s]vants4 ,! int]m$iate /age betwe5 ! gift & homage !ories is m>k$ by an ext5sive use ( sub/itutes1 & ( ! sacrifice ( a "p or p>ts = ! :ole4 ,?us we ev5 f9d ! d\gh model ( a human be+ actually call$ ! sub/itute 7tuk> ganti71 & (f]$ up to ! spirits ^u ! sacrificial tray2 9 ! same s5se are ! significant directions ( a magician1 t if ! _s craves a human victim a cock may be sub/itut$ & ! cu/om ( hunt]s :o1 :5 !y h kill$ a de]1 leave beh9d !m 9 ! =e/ small portions ( ea* ( ! m important memb]s ( ! de]'s anatomy1 z repres5tatives ( ! entire c>case4 ,9 ?is la/ case ! usual rituali/ic *ange may be trac$ f practical reality to =mal c]emony4 ,! orig9ally valuable (f]+ is compromis$ = a small] tribute or a *eap] sub/itute1 dw9dl+ at la/ to a m]e trifl+ tok5 or symbol4 #acf ,?is homage-!ory w1 ,i believe1 be f\nd to cov] by f> ! great] bulk ( ! sacrifices usually (f]$ by ,malays1 & ! idea ( abnegation appe>s to be practically conf9$ to votal c]emonies or v[s 7niat71 9 :i* ! nature & ext5t ( ! (f]+ are n regulat$ by cu/om1 b dep5d entirely ^u ! weal? or caprice ( ! wor%ipp]1 !re be+ m]ely a tacit und]/&+ t he %all sacrifice some?+ :i* is ( m ?an nom9al value to himself4 ,( ! mann] 9 :i* (f]+s are suppos$ to be receiv$ by ! deity to :om !y are (f]$ x is difficult to obta9 v mu* evid5ce4 ,i h1 h[ev]1 frequ5tly que/ion$ ,malays ^u ?is subject1 & on ! :ole ?9k x c v safely be said t ! deity is n suppos$ to t\* ! solid or mat]ial "p ( ! (f]+1 b only ! ess5tial "p1 :e!r x be life1 sav\r1 ess5ce1 quality or ev5 ! s\l4 ,x w p]haps be advisable1 9 ord] to avoid repetition1 to describe a few ( ! special & di/9ctive sub-rites :i* =m "p ( _m ( ! m important c]emonies1 su* z 79 p>ticul>71 rites p]=m$ at %r9es1 ! rite ( burn+ inc5se1 ! scatt]+ ( 7or banquet+ ^u7 sacrificial rice1 & ! application ( ! ,neutralis+ ,rice-pa/e 7tepong taw>74 ,( ! rites p]=m$ at %r9es1 ,mr4 ,blagd5 says3 ,! wor%ip !re1 z ) mo/ o!r kramats1 consi/s ( ! burn+ ( inc5se1 ! (f]+ ( nasi kunyet 7yell[ rice71 & ! kill+ ( goats2 b ,i also notic$ a numb] ( live pigeons !re :i* illu/rate ! practice1 common 9 ,buddhi/ c\ntries1 ( releas+ an animal 9 ord] to ga9 'm]it' !reby4 ,at a %r9e on ! ,langat riv] ,i h se5 f[ls :i* _h 7,i 0 told7 be5 simil>ly releas$4 ,mr4 ,blagd5's rem>ks apply ) equal =ce to ! s]vices p]=m$ at ! %r9es ( ,selangor1 & ,i believe also ( o!r ,/ates4 ,x %\ld1 h[ev]1 ,i ?9k1 be po9t$ out t ! nasi kunyit 7yell[ rice7 is1 usually at all ev5ts1 eat5 by ^? :o take "p 9 ! s]vice4 ,at a c]emony :i* 0 held on "o occasion aft] my recov]y f sickness1 & 9 :i*1 by reque/1 ,i took "p1 #acg inc5se 0 burnt1 & ,muhammadan pray]s *ant$1 aft] :i* ! usual /rip ( :ite clo? 7five cubits 9 l5g?7 0 laid ^u ! sa9t's grave 7! sa9t be+ ! fa!r ( ! pres5t ,sultan ( ,selangor71 & ! p>ty !n adj\rn$ to a %elt] "s tw5ty or ?irty y>ds l[] d[n ! hill1 :]e1 fir/ ! m51 & !n ! wom5 & *ildr51 p>took ( ! fle% ( ! slaught]$ goat & ! saffron-/a9$ rice 7pulut74 ,aft] ! meal ! ,bilal 7mosque att5dant1 :o 0 pres5t ) ! ,malay headman & ! local prie/ ( ! mosque71 return$ to ! tomb1 & mak+ obeisance1 recit$ a ,muhammadan pray]1 crav+ p]mission to take ! clo? back = 8 own use1 :i* he pres5tly did4 ,^! ,bilals are ne$y m5 & live ^u ! alms ( ! dev\t1 s ,i suppose he ?\ght !re 0 no reason :y ! sa9t %\ld n contribute some?+ to 8 support4 ,! burn+ ( inc5se is "o ( ! v simple/1 & h5ce commone/1 =ms ( burnt sacrifice4 ,"s magicians say t x %\ld be accompani$ by an invocation address$ to ! ,_s ( ,inc5se1 :i* %\ld be bes\ght1 z 9 ! example quot$ bel[1 to p]vade ! sev5 ti]s ( e>? & sky respectively4 ,x w\ld appe> t ! int5tion ( ! wor%ipp] is to ensure t 8 sacrifice ( sweet sav\r %\ld rea* ! no/rils ( ! gods & help to propitiate !m1 :]ev] !y may be1 by means ( a =eta/e ( (f]+s to foll[4 ,?is invocation1 h[ev]1 is n unfrequ5tly omitt$1 or at lea/ slurr$ ov] by ! wor%ipp]1 9 spite ( ! cont5tion ( ! magicians :o use x1 t )\t x ! spell m]ely rises l smoke :i* is bl[n away by ! w9d4 ,! foll[+ is "o =m ( ! invocation 9 "q3-- ,zabur #ach ,hijau is y\r "n1 ,o ,inc5se1 ,zabur ,bajang ! "n ( y\r ,"m1 ,zabur ,puteh ! "n ( y\r ,fumes1 ,scales f ! p]son ( ,god's ,apo/le #aci 7 y\r ,orig94 ,may y fumigate ! ,sev5 ,ti]s ( ! ,e>?1 ,may y fumigate ! ,sev5 ,ti]s ( ! ,sky1 ,& s]ve z a summons to all ,spirits1 to ^? :i* h magic p[]s1 & ^? :i* h become ,sa9ts ( ,god1 ,! ,spirits ( ,god's elect1 :o dwell 9 ! ,halo ( ! ,sun1 ,& ^: resort is ! ,kabah ( ,god1 ,at ev5 & morn1 by night & day2 ,& s]ve z a summons to ! ,elect ( ,god1 ,:o dwell at ! ,gate ( ! ,spaces ( ,heav51 ,& ^: resort is ! ,:ite ,diamond ,9 ! ,int]ior ( ,egypt1 at morn & eve1 ,:o "k 7h[7 to make ! dead bran* live1 ,& ! )]$ blossom unfold its petals1 ,& to p]=m ! ^w ( ,god2 ,by ! grace ( 7! cre$7 ,!re is no god b ,god1 etc4 ,! direction tak5 by ! fumes ( ! inc5se is obs]v$ & not$ = ! purpose ( div9ation2 ?is feature ( ! rite w be notic$ "u ! head+ ( ,m$ic9e4 #adj ,ano!r =m ( sacrifice consi/s 9 ! scatt]+ ( rice4 ,! sacrificial rice 7,oryza sativa7 us$ 9 ! c]emonies is always ( ! foll[+ k9ds3 fir/ly1 p>*$ rice 7b'ras b]tih72 secondly1 wa%$ rice 7b'ras basoh72 ?irdly1 saffron-/a9$ rice 7b'ras kunyit1 i4e4 rice /a9$ ) turm]ic72 #ada &1 f9ally1 a special k9d ( glut9\s rice call$ pulut 7,oryza glut9osa71 :i* is also v g5]ally us$ = sacrificial banquets4 ,( ^!1 ! p>*$ rice is g5]ally us$ = /rew+ ! bottom ( ! sacrificial tray 7an*ak7 :5 ! framework has be5 cov]$ ) banana leaves1 b ! (f]+s h n yet be5 deposit$ )9 x4 ,! wa%$ & saffron rice are g5]ally us$ = scatt]+ ei!r ov] ! p]sons to be b5efit$ by ! c]emony1 or else ^u ! gr\nd or h\se-floor4 ,) ref]5ce to ! selection ( rice = ?is purpose1 x has be5 sugge/$ t ! rice is int5d$ to attract :at may be call$ ! bird-s\l 7i4e4 ! s\l ( man conceiv$ z a bird7 to ! spot1 or to keep x f /ray+ at a p>ticul>ly dang]\s mom5t 9 ! life ( its own]4 ,! pulut or glut9\s rice is ! k9d ( rice g5]ally us$ = sacrificial banquets1 e4g4 = banquets at high places1 etc4 ,lu/ration is g5]ally accompli%$ ei!r by means ( fire or ( wat]4 ,! be/ examples ( ! =m] are p]haps ! fumigation ( infants1 & ! api saleian or purificatory fire1 ov] :i* wom5 are half-roa/$ :5 a bir? has tak5 place1 b ^! be+ special & di/9ctive c]emonies1 w be describ$ ) o!rs ( ! same nature 9 ,*apt] ,,vi4 ,"o ( ! =ms ( lu/ration by wat]1 h[ev]1 appe>s r to take ! place ( a sub-rite1 =m+ an integral portion ( a l>ge class ( c]emonies1 su* z ^? relat+ to ,build+1 ,fi%+1 ,agriculture1 ,m>riage1 & s =?4 ,h5ce x w be necess>y to give a g5]al sket* ( its lead+ features 9 ! pres5t context4 ,! c]emony ( lu/ration by wat]1 :5 x takes ! =m ( ! sub-rite ref]r$ to1 is call$ ,tepong ,taw>1 :i* prop]ly means ! ,neutralis+ ,rice-fl\r 7,wat]71 neutralis+ be+ us$ almo/ 9 a *emical s5se1 i4e4 9 ! s5se ( /]ilis+ ! active elem5t ( poisons1 or ( de/roy+ ! active pot5tialities ( evil spirits4 ,! rite itself consi/s 9 ! application #adb ( a ?9 pa/e made by mix+ rice-fl\r ) wat]3 ?is is tak5 up 9 a bru% or b\quet ( leaves & appli$ to ! objects :i* ! neutralisation is int5d$ to protect or neutralise1 :e!r !y be ! po/s ( a h\se1 ! project+ ends ( a boat's ribs 7tajok p'rahu71 ! seaw>d po/s ( fi%+-/akes 7pu*i kelong71 or ! =ehead & back ( ! h&s ( ! bride & bridegroom4 ,! bru% mu/ be fir/ fumigat$ ) inc5se1 !n dipp$ into ! b[l :i* conta9s ! rice-wat]1 & %ak5 out almo/ dry1 = if ! wat] runs d[n ! object to :i* x is appli$ x is held to port5d te>s1 :]eas if x spreads equally all r\nd 7b5*>7 x is lucky4 ,! composition ( ! bru%1 :i* is consid]$ to be ( ! highe/ importance1 appe>s to v>y1 b only )9 c]ta9 limits4 ,x almo/ inv>iably1 9 ,selangor1 consi/s ( a selection ( leaves f ! foll[+ plants1 :i* are made up 9 small b\quets ( five1 sev51 or n9e leaves ea*1 & b\nd r\nd ) ribu-ribu 7a k9d ( small creep]71 or a /r+ ( %r$d$ tree b>k 7daun t'rap74 ,! foll[+ is a li/ ( ! leaves g5]ally us$3-- #a4 ,leaves ( ! grass call$ sambau d>a1 :i* is said to be ! symbol ( a settl$ s\l 7alamat m5etapkan semangat71 & :i* h5ce always =ms ! core ( ! b\quet4 #adc #b4 ,! leaves ( ! selaguri1 :i* appe>s to be a %rub or small tree ) yell[ fl[]s 7,cl]od5dron disp>ifolium1 ,bl41 ,v]b5ace2 or ,sida rhombifolia1 ,l41 ,malvace1 a common small %rub 9 op5 c\ntry71 #add :i* is describ$ z "o ( ! fir/ ( %rubs 7kayu asal71 & is said to be us$ z a rem9d] ( orig9 7p]+atan asal74 #c4 ,! leaves ( ! pulut-pulut 7! exact id5tity ( :i* ,i h n yet asc]ta9$1 b :i* may be ! ,ur5a lobata1 ,l41 "o ( ! ,malvaceae71 :i* is said to be us$ = ! same purpose z ! prec$+4 #d4 ,! leaves ( ! g&>usa 7,in/icia g&>usa1 ,l41 ,acan?ace71 a plant describ$ z (t5 cultivat$ & half-wild--a %rub us$ 9 m$ic9e4 ,! selection ( ?is plant is said to be due to its reputation = sc>+ demons 7alamat m5ghalaukan hantu74 ,s great is its efficacy suppos$ to be1 t p :o h to g out :5 ra9 is fall+ & ! sun %9+ simultane\sly--a mo/ dang]\s "t to be abroad1 9 ,malay e/imation1--put a sprig ( ! g&>usa 9 _! belts4 #e4 ,! leaves ( ! g&asuli 7:i* ,i h n yet be5 able to id5tify1 no su* "n appe>+ 9 ,ridley's plant-li/1 b :i* ,i believe to be a wat]-side plant :i* ,i h se51 ) a :ite & p[]fully fragrant fl[]74 #ade ,x is consid]$ to be a p[]ful *>m aga9/ noxi\s bir?-spirits1 su* z ! ,langsuir4 #f4 ,! leaves ( ! sapanggil 7:i* is n yet id5tifi$74 #g4 ,! leaves ( ! l5juang m]ah1 or ! common r$ dracna 7,cordyl9e t]m9alis1 v>4 f]rea1 ,liliace74 #adf ,?is %rub is plant$ 9 gravey>ds1 & occasionally at ! f\r corn]s ( ! h\se1 to drive away gho/s & demons4 #h4 ,! leaves ( ! sap5oh 7unid5tifi$71 a plant ) big r\nd leaves1 :i* is always plac$ outside ! re/ ( ! leaves 9 ! bun*4 #i4 ,to ! above li/ may be p]haps add$ ! sataw>1 sitaw> or taw>-taw> 7,co/us speciosus1 ,l41 ,scitam9e1 & ,=re/ia1 spp4 ,commel9ace72 & #aj4 ,! satebal 7,fagra racemosa1 ,jack41 ,loganiace74 ,leaves ( ! =ego+ plants & %rubs are made up1 z has be5 said1 9 small sets or comb9ations ( five1 sev51 or ev5 p]haps ( n9e leaves a piece4 ,^! comb9ations are said to diff] accord+ to ! object to :i* ! rice-wat] is to be appli$4 ,x is extremely unlikely1 h[ev]1 t all magicians %\ld make ! same selections ev5 = ! same objects--r w\ld !y be likely to make use ( su* leaves on ! li/ z happ5 to be mo/ readily available4 ,/ill1 h[ev]1 z ! only example ( su* diff]5tiation :i* ,i h yet be5 able to obta91 ,i w give ! details ( ?ree sep>ate & di/9ctive comb9ations1 :i* 7 describ$ to me by a ,selangor magician3-- 7#a7 ,= a w$d+ c]emony sambau d>a ti$ r\nd ) a selaguri /r+ ( %r$d$ pulut-pulut tree-b>k4 sapanggil sap5oh 7#b7 ,= bless+ g&>usa ti$ ) ! fi%+-/akes selaguri creep] ribu-ribu4 sapanggil l5juang m]ah sap5oh 7#c7 ,= ! c]emony ( l5juang ti$ ) tak+ ! rice-s\l m]ah ribu-ribu4 selaguri pulut-pulut sapanggil sap5oh ,fur!r inquiry & ! collection ( additional mat]ial w no d\bt help to elucidate ! g5]al pr9ciples on :i* su* selections are made4 ,%ort rhym+ *>ms are v (t5 us$ z accompanim5ts ( ! rite ( rice-wat]1 b appe> to be seldom if ev] repeat$ al\d4 ,! foll[+ is a specim51 & o!rs w be f\nd 9 ! ,app5dix3 #adg-- ,neutralis+ ,rice-pa/e1 true ,rice-pa/e1 ,&1 ?irdly1 ,rice-pa/e ( ,kadangsa6 ,keep me f sickness1 keep me f dea?1 ,keep me f injury & ru94 ,o!r n less important developm5ts ( ! idea ( lu/ration by wat] are to be f\nd 9 su* c]emonies z ! ba?+ ( "m & *ild aft] a bir? & ! wa%+ ( ! floor 7basoh lantei7 ^u simil> occasions1 ! ba?+ ( ! sick1 ( bride & bridegroom at w$d+s1 ( corpses 7m]uang71 #adh & ! annual ba?+ exp$itions 7m&i ,saf>71 :i* are suppos$ to purify ! p]sons ( ! ba!rs & to protect !m f evil 7tolak bala74 ,fa/+1 or ! p]=mance ( religi\s p5ance1 :i* is n[ b seldom practis$1 w\ld appe> to h be5 only und]tak5 9 =m] days ) a def9ite object 9 view1 su* z ! production ( ! /ate ( m5tal exaltation :i* induces ec/atic visions1 ! acquisition ( sup]natural p[]s 7sakti71 & s =?4 ,! fa/ always took place1 ( c\rse1 9 a solit>y spot1 & n unfrequ5tly ^u ! top ( "s high & solit>y hill su* z ,m\nt ,ophir 7,gunong ,l$ang71 on ! bord]s ( ,malacca t]ritory4 ,frequ5tly1 h[ev]1 mu* l[] hills1 or ev5 pla9s :i* possess$ "s rem>kable rock or tree1 w\ld be select$ = ! purpose4 ,su* fa/+1 h[ev]1 did n1 z sometimes ) u1 convey to ! ,malays ! idea ( complete ab/95ce1 z ! magicians in=m$ me t a small modicum ( rice conta9$ 9 a ketupat 7:i* is a small diamond-%ap$ rice-receptacle made ( plait$ cocoa-nut leaf7 0 ! daily all[ance ( any "o :o 0 fa/+4 ,! result 0 t fa/s might be almo/ indef9itely prolong$1 & ! ?rice-sev5-days' fa/ ( ',*e ,utus ^u ,jugra ,hill1 on ! ,selangor coa/1 #adi is /ill "o ( ! traditions ( t neighb\rhood1 :il/ 9 ,malay romances & 9 ,malay tradition ?is =m ( religi\s p5ance is frequ5tly repres5t$ z cont9u+ = ye>s4 ,f9ally1 ,i w\ld draw att5tion to ! /rong ve9 ( ,sympa!tic ,magic or make believe :i* runs ?r\gh & leav5s ! :ole sy/em ( ,malay sup]/ition4 ,! root-idea ( ?is =m ( magic has be5 said to be ! pr9ciple t cause foll[s f effect4 ,"o ( ! pr9ciples ( sympa!tic magic is t any effect may be produc$ by imitat+ x4444 ,if x is wi%$ to kill a p]son1 an image ( him is made & !n de/roy$2 & x is believ$ t ?r\gh a c]ta9 physical sympa?y betwe5 ! p]son & 8 image1 ! man feels ! injuries done to ! image z if !y 7 done to 8 own body1 & t :5 x is de/roy$ he mu/ simultane\sly p]i%4 #aej ,! pr9ciple ?us describ$ is p]haps ! mo/ important ( all ^? :i* und]lie ! ,black ,art ( ! ,malays4 ,,*apt] ,,iv ,! ,malay ,pan!on 7a7 ,gods ,a c>eful inve/igation ( ! magic rites & *>ms us$ by a nation :i* has *ang$ its religion w n unfrequ5tly %[1 t :at is g5]ally call$ wit*craft is m]ely ! dbris ( ! old] ritual1 condemn$ by ! prie/s ( ! new] fai?1 b yet /ubbornly1 ?\gh secretly1 p]si/+1 ?r\gh ! unconqu]able religi\s cons]vatism ( ! mass ( ! p4 ,!re is no?+ t cl+s long] to a race ?an ! religi\s fai? 9 :i* x has be5 nurtur$4 ,inde$1 x is impossible = any m9d t is n ?or\ghly sci5tific to ca/ (f entirely ! religi\s =ms ( ?\ght 9 :i* x has gr[n to maturity4 ,h5ce 9 e p t has receiv$ ! impression ( =eign beliefs1 we f9d t ! latt] d n expel & sup]s$e ! old] religion1 b are engraft$ on x1 bl5t ) x1 or ov]lie x4 ,obs]vances are m easily ab&on$ ?an ideas1 & ev5 :5 all ! ext]nal =ms ( ! ali5 fai? h be5 put on1 & few ve/iges ( ! indig5\s "o rema91 ! latt] /ill reta9s its vitality 9 ! m9d1 & p[]fully col\rs or corrupts ! =m]4 ,! actual religion ( a p is ?us ( great e?nographic int]e/1 & dem&s a m9ute & se>*+ obs]vation4 ,no o!r facts relat+ to rude tribes are m difficult ( asc]ta9m5t1 or m (t5 elude inquiry4 #aea ,! g5]al pr9ciple /at$ by ,logan 9 ! passage j quot$ receives rem>kable illu/ration f a close inve/igation ( ! folk-lore & sup]/iti\s beliefs ( ! ,malays4 ,two successive religi\s *anges h tak5 place among !m1 & :5 we h succe$$ 9 id5tify+ ! ve/iges ( ,brahmanism :i* und]lie ! ext]nal =ms ( ! fai? ( ,muhammad1 long e/abli%$ 9 all ,malay k+doms1 we are only half-way ?r\gh our task4 ,!re yet rema9 ! p[]ful influ5ces ( ! /ill e>li] indig5\s fai? to be not$ & acc\nt$ =4 ,j z ! ,buddhi/s ( ,ceylon turn 9 times ( sickness & dang]1 n to ! consolations (f]$ by ! cre$ ( ,buddha1 b to ! propitiation ( ! demons fe>$ & rev]5c$ by _! e>ly prog5itors1 & j z ! ,burmese & ,tala+s1 ?\gh ,buddhi/s1 reta9 9 full =ce ! :ole ( ! ,nat sup]/ition1 s among ! ,malays1 9 spite ( c5turies :i* h pass$ s9ce ! e/abli%m5t ( an ali5 wor%ip1 ! ,muhammadan peasant may be f\nd invok+ ! protection ( ,h9du gods aga9/ ! spirits ( evil ) :i* 8 primitive fai? has peopl$ all natural objects4 #aeb ,:at 0 ! fai? ( ,malaya sev5 hundr$ ye>s ago x is h>d to say1 b !re is a c]ta9 am\nt ( evid5ce to lead to ! belief t x 0 a =m ( ,brahmanism1 & t1 no d\bt1 _h succe$$ ! orig9al _s wor%ip4 #aec ,! evid5ce ( folk-lore1 tak5 9 conjunction ) t suppli$ by *>m-books & romances1 goes to %[ t ! great] gods ( ! ,malay ,pan!on1 ?\gh modifi$ 9 "s respects by ,malay ideas1 7 really borr[$ ,h9du div9ities1 & t only ! less] gods & spirits are native to ! ,malay religi\s sy/em4 ,x is true t "s ( ^! native gods c be ) m or less di/9ctness id5tifi$ ) ! great p[]s ( nature3 ! ,k+ ( ! ,w9ds 7,raja ,ang97 = in/ance2 ,mambang ,tali ,h>us1 or ! god ( mid-curr5ts 7! ,malay ,neptune72 ! gods ( ?und] & lightn+1 ( ! cele/ial bodies1 etc42 b none ( !m appe> to h ! /atus ( ! *ief gods ( ! ,h9du sy/em1 & bo? by l& & wat] ! t]rible ,%iva 7,bat>a ,guru or ,kala7 is supreme4 ,yet ea* dep>tm5t ( nature1 h[ev] small1 has its own p>ticul> godl+ or _s :o requires propitiation1 & influ5ces = good or evil e human action4 ,only ! moral elem5t is want+ to ! div9e hegemony--! cockey$1 limp+ sub/itute :i* does duty = x reflect+ only too tru?fully ! "* ( ! p ) :om x passes z div9e4 ,i w fir/ take1 9 detail1 ! gods ( ,h9du orig94 ,bat>a 7or ,bet>a7 ,guru is ! "n by :i* ,siva is kn[n to 8 wor%ipp]s1 :o con/itute ! va/ majority ( ! ,bal9ese1 & :o probably con/itut$ ! bulk ( ! old ,javanese4 #aed ,9 ! magic ( ! ,p59sul> ,malays we f9d ,vi%nu ! ,pres]v]1 ,brahma ! ,creator1 ,bat>a ,guru1 ,kala1 & ,s'ri simultane\sly appeal$ to by ! ,malay magician2 & ?\gh x w\ld1 p]haps1 be ra%1 7z ,mr4 ,wilk9son says71 to inf] solely f ,malay romances or ,malay !atrical invocations 7_m ( :i* owe mu* to ,javanese influ5ce71 t ,h9duism 0 ! m anci5t religion ( ! ,malays1 !re is pl5ty ( o!r evid5ce to prove t ! ,bat>a ,guru ( ! ,malays 7no less ?an ! ,bat>a ,guru ( ,bali & ,java7 is none o!r ?an ! recognis$ fa!r ( ! ,h9du ,tr9ity4 #aee ,( ! great] deities or gods1 ,bat>a ,guru is unque/ionably ! greate/4 ,9 ! ,hikayat ,sang ,samba 7! ,malay v]sion ( ! ,bhaumakavya71 ,bat>a ,guru appe>s z a supreme ,god1 ) ,brahma & ,vi%nu z subord9ate deities4 ,x is ,bat>a ,guru :o alone has ! wat] ( life 7ay] utama 7atama7 jiwa7 :i* br+s ! slaught]$ h]oes to life4 #aef ,s to ?is day ! ,malay magician decl>es t ',toh ,bat>a ,guru 7"u any "o ( ! _m corruptions :i* 8 "n n[ be>s #aeg7 0 ! all-p[]ful _s :o held ! place ( ,allah be=e ! adv5t ( ,muhammadanism1 a _s s p[]ful t he c\ld re/ore ! dead to life2 & to him all pray]s 7 address$4 ,mr4 ,wilk9son1 9 ! article f :i* we h already quot$1 deals ) ano!r po9t ( int]e/1 ! expression sang-yang1 or bat>a1 :i* is prefix$ to guru4 ,aft] po9t+ out t yang 9 ?is case is n ! ord9>y ,malay pron\n 7yang1 :o71 b an old ^w mean+ a deity1 he rem>ks1 t s f> z he has be5 able to discov]1 x is only us$ ( ! great] ,h9du div9ities1 & n ( inf]ior deities or demi-gods4 ,?us we f9d x appli$ to ,%iva & ,vi%nu1 b nev] to ! monkey-god ,hanuman1 or a deity ( second>y importance l ,d]madewa4 ,su* inf]ior div9ities h only ! less] honorific sang prefix$ to _! names1 & 9 ?is respect f>e no bett] ?an m]e mortals 7su* z ,sang ,sapurba & ,sang ,ranjuna ,tapa7 & animals 7su* z1 9 fables1 ,sang ,kan*il1 ,mr4 ,m\s$e]2 & ,sang ,tikus1 ,mr4 ,rat74 ,! expression bat>a is also limit$ to ! great] ,h9du div9ities 7except :5 us$ z a royal title71 e4g4 ,bat>a ,guru1 ,bat>a ,kala1 ,bat>a ,indra1 ,bat>a ,bisnu1 etc4 ,?us ! expressions sang-yang & bat>a are fairly co9cid5t 9 _! application4 #aeh ,b !re are a few deities ( :om ! honorific sang-yang is us$1 b n bat>a1 e4g4 sang-yang tunggal1 '! only ,god1' sang-yang sokma1 etc4 ,?us bat>a w\ld seem to be limit$ 9 use to ! actual names ( ,h9du deities z di/9ct f epi!ts describ+ ^? deities4 ,bat>a ,guru w\ld seem to be an exception--! only "o--to ?is rule1 & to po9t to ! fact t ! orig9al mean+ ( guru _h be5 lo/ sight (1 & t ! expression _h come to be reg>d$ only z a prop] "n4 ,occasionally1 z is only to be expect$1 ! ,malays get mix$ 9 _! my?ology1 & ( ?is ,mr4 ,wilk9son gives two examples1 "o ( ! id5tification ( ,bat>a ,guru 7,%iva7 ) ,brahma 7,b]ahmana71 & ano!r ( ! draw+ ( a di/9ction betwe5 ,guru 7,%iva7 & ,mahadewa1 :i* latt] is only ano!r "n = ! same div9ity4 ,su* slips are inevitable among an illit]ate p1 & %\ld always be criticis$ by comp>ison ) ! orig9al ,h9du t5ets1 f :i* ^! ideas may be presum$ to h proce$$4 ,mr4 ,wilk9son quotes an extraord9>y g5ealogy repres5t+1 int] alia1 ,guru z ! actual fa!r ( ! ,h9du ,tr9ity1 & also ( ,sambu 7:om he _c id5tify71 & ,s]i1 :o is ! ,h9du ,sri1 ! goddess ( gra91 &1 !re=e1 a deity ( imm5se importance to ! old ,javanese & ,malays4 ,on ?is ,i w\ld only rem>k t ,sambu 7or ,jambu7 is ! fir/ portion ( ! "n almo/ univ]sally ascrib$ to ! ,crocodile-_s by ! ,p59sul> ,malays4 #aei ,x w\ld be beyond ! scope ( ?is "w to attempt ! id5tification ( ,bat>a ,guru 7,%iva7 ) all ! num]\s manife/ations & titles attribut$ to him by ! ,malays1 b ! special manife/ation 7( ,%iva71 :i* is call$ ,kala1 =ms an integral "p ( ! g5]al conception1 :e!r among ! ,malays or ,h9dus1 & is1 !re=e1 des]v+ ( "s att5tion4 ,! ,malay conception ( ,bat>a ,guru seems to h be5 t he _h bo? a good & a bad side to 8 "*4 ,?\gh he 0 ,de/roy] he 0 also ,re/or]-to-life1 #afj & x w\ld appe> t ^! two opposite manife/ations ( 8 p[] t5d$ to develop into two di/9ct p]sonalities1 a developm5t :i* app>5tly 0 nev] entirely consummat$4 ,?is1 h[ev]1 is n ! only difficulty1 = on inve/igat+ ! limits ( ! respective sph]es ( influ5ce ( ,bat>a ,guru & ,kala1 we f9d t ! only sph]e1 :i* is always admitt$ to be "u ,kala's influ5ce1 is ! int]m$iate zone betwe5 ! respective sph]es ( influ5ce ( ,bat>a ,guru 7z he is call$ if on l&1 ,si ,raya if at sea7 & a ?ird div9ity1 :o goes by ! "n ( ',toh ,panjang ,kuku1 or ,gr&sire ,long-,claws4 ,n[ ,h9du my?ology1 we are told1 kn[s next to no?+ ( ! sea1 & any su* attempt z ?is to def9e ! respective b\nd>ies ( sea & l& is almo/ c]ta9 to be due to ! influ5ce ( ,malay ideas4 ,aga91 ! int]m$iate zone is n necess>ily consid]$ less dang]\s ?an t ( def9itely evil influ5ces4 ,?us ! mo/ dang]\s "t = *ildr5 to be abroad is sunset1 ! h\r :5 we c call x nei!r p]fect day nor night2 s too a day ( m+l$ ra9 & sun%9e is reg>d$ z fraught ) peculi> dang]s f evil spirits1 & x w\ld be q 9 keep+ ) su* ideas t ! int]m$iate zone1 :e!r betwe5 high & l[ wat]-m>k1 or betwe5 ! cle>+ & primeval =e/1 %\ld be assign$ to ,kala1 ! ,de/roy]4 ,9 :i* case ! expression ,gr&sire ,long-,claws might be us$ to signify ?is special manife/ation ( ,%iva on l&1 possibly ?r\gh ! p]sonality ( ! ,tig]1 j z ! ,crocodile-_s appe>s to repres5t ,%iva by wat]4 #afa ,we ?us rea* a po9t ( exceptional int]e/1 = hunt+1 be+ among ! old ,h9dus "o ( ! sev5 deadly s9s1 0 reg>d$ z a l[ pursuit1 & "o :i* w\ld nev] be indulg$ 9 by a god4 ,yet ,i 0 repeat$ly told :5 collect+ *>ms ab\t ! ,spectre ,huntsman t he 0 a god1 &1 explicitly1 t he 0 ,bat>a ,guru4 ,?is %[s ! /r5g? ( ! ,malay influ5ces :i* _h be5 at "w1 & :i* _h actually succe$$ 9 corrupt+ ! "*1 s to speak1 ( ! supreme god ( ?is borr[$ ,h9du ,tr9ity4 #afb ,! ,bat>a ,guru ( ! ,sea1 :o by "s magicians1 at all ev5ts1 is id5tifi$ ) ,si ,raya 7! ,great ,"o71 &1 probably wrongly1 ) ! ,god ( ,mid-curr5ts #afc 7,mambang ,tali ,h>us71 is ( a mu* mild] "* ?an 8 t]re/rial namesake or compe]1 & al?\gh sickness may sometimes be ascrib$ to ! sea-_s's wra?1 x is nei!r s sudd5 nor s fatal z ! sickness ascrib$ to ! wanton & unprovok$ malice ( ! ,spectre ,huntsman1 or ,_s ( ! ,l&4 ,fi%]m5 & seaf>]s1 on ! o!r h&1 obta9 _m a fav\r f him1 & ev5 hope to make fri5ds ) him by means ( simple sacrifices & *>ms4 ,si ,raya 7or ,madu-,raya7 is said to h a family1 8 wife's "n be+ ,madu-ruti1 & 8 *ildr5 ,wa' ,ranai1 & ,si ,kekas 7! scrat*]71 all ( :om1 h[ev]1 h _! own sep>ate sph]es ( influ5ce4 ,! ,great ,"o himself 7,madu-,raya7 rules ov] ! sea f l[-wat] m>k 7at ! riv]'s m\?7 out to mid-ocean2 & if 8 id5tity ) ',toh ,rimpun ,alam is accept$1 #afd 8 place ( abode is at ! navel ( ! seas1 )9 ! c5tral :irlpool 7,pusat ,tasek71 f ! c5tre ( :i* spr+s ! ,magic ,tree 7,pauh ,janggi71 on ^: b\ghs p]*es ! roc 7g>uda7 ( fable1 & at ^: foot dwells ! ,gigantic ,crab1 ^: entrance into & exit f ! cave 9 :i* he dwells is suppos$ to cause ! displacem5t ( wat] :i* results 9 ! ebb & fl[ ( ! tide4 #afe ,! only o!r div9ities 7( ! rank ( ,mambangs7 :i* are ( any importance are ! ,:ite div9ity1 :o dwells 9 ! ,sun1 ! ,black div9ity1 :o dwells 9 ! ,moon1 & ! ,yell[ div9ity1 :o dwells 9 ! ,yell[ ,sunset-gl[1 :i* latt] is always consid]$ mo/ dang]\s to *ildr54 ,:5 !re is a decid$ gl[ at sunset1 any "o :o sees x takes wat] into 8 m\? 7di-kemam ay]7 & dislodges x 9 ! direction ( ! brightness1 at ! same "t ?r[+ a%es 7di-sembor d5gan abu7 say+3-- ,mambang kun+1 mambang k'labu1 ,pantat kun+ di-sembor abu4 ,?is is done 9 ord] to put out ! brightness1 ! reason t x mu/ be put out be+ t 9 ! case ( any "o :o is n v /rong 7lemah semangat7 x causes fev]4 7b7 ,spirits1 ,demons1 & ,gho/s ,! ,j9s or ,g5ii1 g5]ally speak+1 =m a v ext5sive class ( q subord9ate div9ities1 godl+s1 or spirits1 ^: place 9 ,malay my?ology is cle>ly due1 :e!r directly or indirectly1 to ,muhammadan influ5ces1 b :o may be mo/ conv5i5tly treat$ "h z af=d+ a sort ( connect+ l9k betwe5 gods & gho/s4 ,!re has1 x w\ld appe>1 be5 a /rong t5d5cy on ! "p ( ! ,malays to id5tify ^! import$ spirits ) ! spirits ( _! old] 7,h9du7 religion1 b ! only ,g5ie :o really rises to ! level ( "o ( ! great ,h9du div9ities is ! ,black ,k+ ( ! ,g5ii 7,sang ,gala #aff ,raja1 or ,sa-,raja ,j971 :o appe>s at times a manife/ation ( ,%iva ,bat>a ,guru1 :o is conf\nd$ ) ! de/ructive side ( ,%iva1 i4e4 ,kala4 ,?is at lea/ w\ld appe> to be ! only !ory on :i* we c\ld expla9 ! use ( _m ( ! epi!ts or attributes assign$ to ! ,k+ ( ! ,g5ii1 :o is at "o "t call$ ! "o & only ,god2 at ano!r1 ,b5t>a 7i4e4 ,bat>a71 ,guru1 ! ,g5ie t 0 f ! beg9n+1 & at ano!r1 ! ,l& ,demon1 ! ,black ,bat>a ,guru1 etc4 ,! foll[+ is a description ( ?is1 ! mightie/ ( ! ,g5ii3-- ,peace be ) y6 ,ho1 ,black ,g5ie ) ! ,black ,liv]1 ,black ,he>t & ,black ,lungs1 ,black ,sple5 & tusk-l ,tee?1 ,sc>let ,brea/ & body-hairs inv]t$1 ,& ) only a s+le bone4 #afg ,s f> z c be made out f ! meagre evid5ce obta9able1 ! _s ?us describ$ is id5tifiable ) ! ,black ,k+ ( ,g5ii1 :o dwells 9 ! ,he>t ( ! ,e>?1 & ^: bride1 ,sang ,gad9 7or ,gad+71 pres5t$ him ) sev5 /rapp+ ,black ,g5ii z *ildr54 #afh ,altoge!r !re are "o hundr$ & n9ety ( ^! 7,black87 ,g5ii--m /rictly1 p]haps1 "o hundr$ & n9ety-?ree1 :i* co9cides curi\sly ) ! numb] ( ,mis*iefs 7,badi71 :i* reside 9 all liv+ ?+s4 ,! resemblance1 ,i may add1 does n end "h2 = ?\gh ! ,g5ii may d good1 & ! ,badi d n1 bo? are consid]$ able to d inf9ite h>m to mortals1 & bo? make *oice ( ! same k9d ( dwell+-places1 su* z holl[s 9 ! hills1 solit>y pat*es ( primeval =e/1 dead p>asites on trees1 etc4 etc4 ,z to ! orig9 ( ^! ,g5ii1 "o magician told me t all ,j9s came f ! c\ntry ,ban ,ujan1 :i* may possibly be ,p]sia2 #afi o!r magicians1 h[ev]1 v>i\sly d]ive !m f ! dissolution ( v>i\s p>ts ( ! anatomy ( ! great snake ,sakatimuna1 ( ! ,fir/ ,great ,failure to make man's image 7at ! creation ( man72 f ! drops ( blood :i* spirt$ up to heav5 :5 ! fir/ tw9s1 ,abel & ,ca9 79 ! ,malay v]sion ,habil & ,kabil7 bit _! ?umbs2 f ! big cocoa-nut monkey or baboon 7b]ok bes>71 & s on4 ,! !ory already m5tion$1 viz4 t ! ,black ,k+ ( ! ,g5ii gradually came to be id5tifi$ ) ,kala1 & lat] came gradually to be e/abli%$ z a sep>ate p]sonality1 appe>s to be ! only "o :i* w satisfactorily expla9 ! relations subsi/+ betwe5 ! ,black & ,:ite ,g5ii1 :o are on ! "o h& di/9ctly decl>$ to be bro!rs1 :il/ ! ,:ite ,g5ie is 9 ano!r passage decl>$ to be ,mah>aja ,dewa or ,mahadewa1 :i* latt] is1 z we h already se51 a special "n ( ,%iva4 ,?is ,:ite ,g5ie is said to h sprung1 by "o acc\nt1 f ! blood-drops :i* fell on ! gr\nd :5 ,habil & ,kabil bit _! ?umbs2 by ano!r1 f ! irises ( ! snake ,sakatimuna's eyes 7b5ih mata ,sakatimuna71 & is sometimes confus$ ) ! ,:ite ,div9ity 7',toh ,mambang ,puteh71 :o lives 9 ! sun4 ,! "n ( 8 wife is n m5tion$1 z x is 9 ! case ( ! ,black ,g5ie1 b ! names ( ?ree ( 8 *ildr5 h be5 pres]v$1 & !y are ,tanjak ,malim ,kaya1 ,p>i ,lang 7lit4 kite-l1 i4e4 w+$ ,skate71 & ,b9tang ,sutan 7or ,/> ( ,sutan74 #agj ,on ! :ole1 ,i may say t ! ,:ite ,g5ie is v seldom m5tion$ 9 comp>ison ) ! ,black ,g5ie1 & t :]eas absolutely no h>m1 s f> z ,i c f9d out1 is record$ ( him1 he is1 on ! o!r h&1 appeal$ to = protection by 8 wor%ipp]s4 ,a v curi\s subdivision ( ,g5ii into ,fai?ful 7,j9 ,islam7 & ,infidel 7,j9 ,kafir7 is occasionally met )1 & x is said1 moreov]1 t ,g5ii 7x is to be hop$ or?odox ones7 may be sometimes b\ght at ,mecca f ! ,%eikh ,j9 7,headman ( ,g5ii7 at prices v>y+ f #ij to #ajj a piece4 #aga ,besides ^! subdivisions1 c]ta9 ,g5ii are sometimes specifically connect$ ) special objects or ideas4 ,?us !re are ! ,g5ii ( ! royal musical in/rum5ts 7,j9 ,nemfiri1 or ,lempiri1 ,g5dang1 & ,naubat71 :o are sometimes id5tifi$ ) ! ,g5ii ( ! ,/ate 7,j9 ,k>aja'an71 & ! ,g5ii ( ! ,royal ,weapons 7,j9 ,sembuana71 bo? ( :i* classes ( ,g5ii are held able to /rike m5 dead4 ,! only o!r ,g5ie t ,i w\ld "h specially m5tion is ! ,j9 ,afrit 7sometimes call$ ,j9 ,rafrit71 f :om ! ,:ite ,man 7a designation :i* is (t5 specially us$ 9 ! ,p59sula z a synonym = ,engli%man7 is sometimes said to h sprung1 b :o belongs 9 ,arabian my?ology to a high] class ?an ! m]e ,g5ii4 ,be=e leav+ ! subject ( ,g5ii1 ,i mu/1 h[ev]1 po9t out ! extremely common juxtaposition ( ! ,arabic ^w ,j9 & ! ,malay ,jembalang4 ,f ! frequ5cy ) :i* ?is juxtaposition occurs1 & f ! fact t ! two appe> to be us$ l>gely z conv]tible t]ms1 we might expect to f9d t ,j9 & ,jembalang 7 m]e synonyms1 bo? applicable to simil> classes ( spirits4 ,! process is n q complete1 h[ev]1 z al?\gh ! expression ,jembalang ,tunggal 7! only ,jembalang71 is f\nd z well z ,j9 ,tunggal1 ! high] honorific ,sang ,raja or ,sa-,raja is nev]1 s f> z ,i am aw>e1 prefix$ to ! ^w ,jembalang1 ?\gh x is frequ5tly prefix$ to ,j94 ,( ! o!r memb]s ( ! ,malay hi]>*y :o owe _! introduction to ,muhammadan influ5ces1 ! only ones ( importance are angels 7,mala'ikat71 prophets 7,nabi71 & headm5 7,%eikh74 ,i w take !m 9 ?is ord]4 ,( ! angels1 unque/ionably ! mo/ important are ,azrael 7,azra'il or ,ijrail71 ,mi*ael 7,mika'il71 ,israfel 7,israfil1 ,ijrafil1 or ,s]afil71 & ,gabriel 7,jibra'il or ',jabra'il1 (t5 corrupt$ into ,raja ,brahil74 ,!re c be no d\bt t ! =ego+ are meant = ! names ( a gr\p ( f\r ar*angels1 ! "n ( ,israfel correspond+ to ,abdiel1 :o g5]ally occupies ! f\r? place 9 our own angelic hi]>*y4 ,_! cu/om>y duties are apportion$ among ! f\r great angels z foll[s3-- ,azrael is1 z ) u1 ! angel ( dea?1 :o c>ries (f ! lives ( all creatures2 ,israfel is "l ( all ! diff]5t airs 9 our body2 ,mi*ael is ! giv] ( daily bread2 & ,gabriel is a mess5g] or br+] ( news4 ,sometimes1 aga91 a ,:ite ,angel 7,mala'ikat ,puteh7 is m5tion$1 e4g4 z be+ 9 *>ge ( all ?+s 9 ! jungle1 b :at 8 specific duties are 9 ?is connection does n transpire4 ,9 an invocation address$ to ! ,sea-_s1 h[ev]1 we f9d f\r m su* angels m5tion$1 all ( :om hold simil> *>ges3-- ,*it> ,ali is ! angel's "n1 :o is "l ( ! :irlpool2 ,sabur ,ali is ! angel's "n1 :o is "l ( ! w9ds2 ,sir ,ali is ! angel's "n1 :o is "l ( ! wat]s ( ! sea2 ,put> ,ali is ! angel's "n1 :o is "l ( ! ra9b[4 ,no d\bt ! names ( _m m ( ! subord9ate angels might be collect$1 z we are repeat$ly told t !y are =ty-f\r 9 numb]4 ,( ! prophets 7,nabi7 !re are an indef9ite numb]1 ! title be+ appli$ to _m ( ! m prom95t *>act]s :o figure 9 our own ,old ,te/am5t 7z well z 9 ! ,koran71 b :o w\ld n by ourselves be consid]$ to possess any special qualifications = prophetic (fice4 ,among ! m fam\s ( ^! ,i may m5tion 7aft] ,muhammad & 8 imm$iate compe]s7 ! prophet ,solomon 7sometimes consid]$--no d\bt ow+ to 8 unrivall$ reputation = magical skill--z ! k+ ( ! ,g5ii1 ^: assi/ance ! hunt] or trapp] is cont9ually invok+72 ! prophet ,david1 celebrat$ = ! beauty ( 8 voice2 & ! prophet ,joseph1 celebrat$ = ! beauty ( 8 c\nt5ance4 ,besides ^! 7& o!rs ( ! same type71 !re is a gr\p ( m9or prophets ^: assi/ance is cont9ually invok$ 9 *>ms2 ^! are ! prophet ,tap 7,tetap or ,ketap871 "l ( ! e>?2 ! prophet ,khailir 7,khai?ir or ,khizr71 "l ( wat]2 ! prophet ,noah1 "l ( trees2 & ! prophet ,elias1 plant] ( trees4 ,khizr is (t5 conf\nd$ ) ,elias4 ,he discov]$ & drank ( ! f\nta9 ( life 7:5ce 8 connection ) wat]71 & w consequ5tly n die till ! la/ trump4 ,next to ! prophets comes ! ,sultan 7,sultan71 or ,k+ 7,malik71 bo? ( :i* ,arabic titles1 h[ev]1 are some:at r>ely us$ by ,malay magicians4 ,/ill we f9d su* expressions z ,sa-,raja 7,sang-,raja87 ,malik 7,k+ ( ,k+s7 appli$ to ,bat>a ,guru4 ,next to ^! royal honorifics comes ! title ( ,headman or ,%eikh4 ,!re are1 x is usually /at$1 f\r ( ^! ,%eikhs :o are p5n$ 7di-k&ang7 9 ! ,f\r ,corn]s ( ! ,e>? respectively1 & ^: names are ,abdul ,kadir1 ,abdul ,muri1 a ?ird ^: "n is n m5tion$1 & ,abdul ,ali4 #agb ,sometimes !y are call$ ,%eikh ,alam 7or ,si ,put> ,alam71 & are ea* said to reside )9 a r+-f5ce ( :ite iron4 ,h5ce we obta9 a p]fectly intelligible mean+ = ! expression1 ,ask p>don ( ! ,f\r ,corn]s ( ! ,_w1 i4e4 ( ! ,%eikhs :o reside !re91 ?\gh ! phrase s\nds ridicul\s en\gh )\t su* explanation4 ,! only o!r ,arabic title :i* is p]haps wor? notic+ "h #agc is t ( ,prie/ 7,imam71 :i* we f9d some:at curi\sly us$ 9 an invocation address$ to ! sea-_s4 ,imam ,an ,jalil is ! "n ( ! ',prie/ ( ! ,sea4' ,9 ! invocation address$ to ! ,sea-_s we f9d ! expression3-- ,jungle-*ief ( ! ,_w is ! "n ( ! ,old ,man ( ! ,sea4 ,!re c1 h[ev]1 be little d\bt t ?is ,old ,man ( ! ,sea is a m]e synonym = ,bat>a ,guru4 ,a set ( expressions to :i* special ref]5ce %\ld p]haps be made consi/s ( ! titles us$ by ! wild jungle tribes 7,sakais71 ! use ( :i* is important z confirm+ ! pr9ciple t ! ,auto*?ones are m influ5tial ) ! spirits resid+ 9 _! l& ?an any lat] arrivals c be1 :atev] skill ! latt] may h acquir$ 9 ! magic arts ( ! c\ntry f :5ce !y came4 ,abdullah b9 ,abdul ,kadir1 ,mun%i1 9 8 ,autobiography1 has an int]e/+ passage on ! beliefs ( ! ,malays on ! subject ( spirits & demons1 beliefs :i* are mu* m deeply-root$ ?an is g5]ally suppos$4 ,he does n1 h[ev]1 diff]5tiate betwe5 national cu/oms & beliefs1 & ^? :i* h come 9 ) ! ,muhammadan religion4 ,& inde$ x is n easy to d s4 ,"h1 ev]y?+ is class$ "u ! g5]ic t]m %eitan1 :i* is ,arabic1 & we f9d ! rak%asa ( ,h9du romances & ! j9 & efrit ( ! ,arabian ,nights 9 ! company ( a lot ( ,indo-,*9ese spirits & gobl9s1 :o h n come f ! ,we/ l ! o!rs3-- ,i expla9$ to ,mr4 ,m4 cle>ly ! names ( all ! %eitan believ$ 9 by ,*9ese & ,malays2 all ignorance & folly :i* h come d[n f _! ance/ors 9 =m] times1 & exi/ up to ! pres5t day1 mu* m ?an ,i c\ld relate or expla94 ,i m]ely enum]at$ ! v>ieties1 su* z hantu1 %eitan1 #agd polong1 #age pontianak1 p5anggalan1 #agf j91 #agg pelisit1 #agh mambang1 #agi hantu pemburu1 #ahj hantu rimba1 jadi-jadian1 #aha hantu b5gkus1 #ahb bota1 g>gasi1 raksaksa1 #ahc n5ek kabayan1 #ahd himbasan1 #ahe sawan1 #ahf hantu mati di-bunoh1 #ahg bajang1 #ahh katagoran1 sempak-kan1 puput-kan1 #ahi efrit1 #aij jemalang1 #aia t]k5a1 #aib ubat guna4 #aic ,besides all ^! !re are ev] s _m ilmu-ilmu 7bran*es ( secret k71 all ( :i* ,i c\ld n rememb]1 su* z gagak1 #aid p5undok1 #aie p5gasih1 #aif kebal1 #aig kasaktian1 #aih tuju1 #aii alimun1 #bjj p5d]as1 #bja p]ahuh1 #bjb *u*a1 #bjc pelali1 #bjd p]angsang1 #bje & a quantity ( o!rs4 ,all ^! are firmly believ$ 9 by ! p4 ,"s ( ^! arts h _! pr(essors 7guru7 f :om in/ruction may be got4 ,o!rs h _! doctors1 :o c say ?is is su* & su* a disease1 & ?is is ! rem$y = x1 & besides ^! !re are all ^? arts :i* are able to cause evil to man4 ,:5 ,mr4 ,m4 he>d all ?is he 0 a/oni%$ & wond]$1 & said1 ',d y "k ! /ories ( all ^!8' ,i repli$1 ',if ,i 7 to expla9 all ab\t !m x w\ld fill a l>ge book1 & ! cont5ts ( ! book w\ld be all ignorance & nons5se )\t any wor?1 & s5sible p]sons w\ld n l to li/5 to x1 !y w\ld m]ely laugh at x4' #bjf ,to ! =ego+ ! foll[+ li/ ( spirits & gho/s may be add$4 ,! ,hantu ,kubor 7,grave ,demons7 are ! spirits ( ! dead1 :o are believ$ to prey ^u ! liv+ :5ev] !y get an opportunity4 ,) !m may be class$ ! ,hantu orang mati di-bunoh1 or spirits ( murd]$ m54 ,! ,hantu ,ribut is ! /orm-fi5d t h[ls 9 ! bla/ & revels 9 ! :irlw9d4 #bjg ,! ,hantu ,ay] & ,hantu ,laut are ,wat] & ,sea-spirits1 & ! ,hantu ,b&an is ! ,_s ( ! ,wat]fall1 :i* may (t5 be se5 ly+ prone on ! wat]1 ) head l an inv]t$ copp] 7kawah71 :]e ! wat] ru%es d[n ! fall betwe5 ! rocks4 ,! ,hantu ,longgak #bjh is cont9ually look+ up 9 ! air4 ,^? :o are attack$ by him foam at ! m\?4 ,! ,hantu ,rimba 7,deep-=e/ ,demon71 ,hantu ,raya #bji 7,great ,demon71 ,hantu ,d5ei 7,demon ( ,wild-bea/-tracks71 ! ,hantu-hantuan 7,e*o-spirits71 & ,i ?9k ! ,hantu ,bakal1 are all spirits ( ! jungle1 b are p]haps some:at less localis$ ?an ! l>ge class ( spirits 7su* z ! ,malacca-cane1 gh>u1 gutta1 & camphor-tree spirits7 :i* are specially associat$ ) p>ticul> trees4 ,! ,hantu ,b'rok is ! ,baboon ,demon 7! ,b'rok be+ :at is g5]ally call$ ! cocoa-nut monkey1 a sort ( big baboon72 x is sometimes suppos$ to take possession ( danc]s1 & enable !m1 :il/ unconsci\s1 to p]=m wond]ful climb+ feats4 ,! ,hantu ,belian1 accord+ to _m ,selangor ,malays1 is a tig]-_s :i* takes ! =m ( a bird4 ,?is bird is said to be n unlike ! raquet-tail$ k+-cr[ 7*5*awi71 & to sit on ! tig]'s back2 :5ce x plucks out ! tig]'s fur & swall[s x1 nev] all[+ x to fall to ! gr\nd4 #baj ,! ,hantu ,songkei #baa is ! _s :o s (t5 int]f]es ) ! toils = cat*+ wild animals & sn>es = wildf[l 7yang ka*au j>+ dan ra*ik74 ,he is describ$ z be+ invisible bel[ ! brea/1 ) a nose ( enorm\s l5g?1 & eye-sockets /ret*$ sideways to su* an ext5t t he c see all r\nd him4 ,! foll[+ *>m is recit$ 9 ord] to neutralise 8 evil influ5ce3-- ,peace be ) y1 gr&son ( ! ,spectre ,huntsman1 ,^: ,dwell+-place is a solit>y pat* ( primeval =e/1 ,^: ,*air is ! nook betwe5 ! buttresses 7( trees71 ,^: ,lean+-po/ ! wild ,areca-palm1 ,^: ,ro( ! 7leaves ( !7 ,tukas1 ,^: ,body-hairs are leaves ( ! ,resam1 ,^: ,mattress leaves ( ! ,l]ek1 ,^: ,sw+ ! 7tree7 ,m$ang ,jelawei1 ,& ^: ,sw+-ropes are ,malacca-cane-plants ,! ,gift ( ,8 ,highness ,sultan ,b]umbongan1 ,:o dwelt at ,pag> ,ruyong1 ,9 ! ,h\se ^: po/s 7 he>t ( ! ,tree-nettle1 ,^: ?re%old a /em ( ,sp9a*1 ,/rewn ov] ) /ems ( ! ,purut-purut1 ,^: ,body-hairs 7 inv]t$1 ,& ^: ,brea/s 7 f\r 9 numb]1 ,to :om belong$ ! ,ca/+-net = ,flies1 ,& ^: drum 0 head$ ) ! sk9s ( lice4 ,break n fai? ) me1 7,or7 y %all be kill$ by ! ,impact ( ! ,sanctity ( ! ,f\r ,corn]s ( ! ,_w1 ,kill$ by ! ,impact ( ! ,=ty-f\r ,angels1 ,kill$ by ! ,impact ( ! ,pill> ( ! ,kabah1 ,kill$ by ! ,?ru/ ( ! sacr$ ,lump ( ,iron1 ,kill$ by ! ,%aft ( ! ,?und]bolt1 ,kill$ by ! ,p\nce ( ,twilight ,lightn+1 ,kill$ by ! ,impact ( ! ,?irty ,sections ( ! ,koran1 ,kill$ by ! ,impact ( ! ,say+1 ,!re is no god b ,god1 etc4 ,giants are call$ ,bota 7,bhuta71 ,raksasa1 & ,g>gasi 7gasi-gasi or gegasi71 or sometimes ,hantu ,t+gi 7,tall ,demons71 ! fir/ two ( ^! names be+ cle>ly d]ivable f a ,sanskrit orig94 ,9 addition to ^? enum]at$ we may add ! v>i\s classes ( good p1 su* z ! ,bidad>i 7or ,b$iad>i7 or ,p]i 7fairies & elves71 :i* are ( =eign orig91 & ! ,orang ,bunyian1 a class ( ,malay spirits ab\t :om v little seems kn[n4 ,! latt] appe> to be a race ( good fairies1 :o are s simple-m9d$ t !y c be v easily *eat$4 ,?us x is always said ( !m1 t :5ev] !y come into a hamlet1 z !y may occasionally d1 to buy any?+1 !y always pay )\t b>ga9+ :atev] price is ask$1 h[ev] exorbitant x may be4 ,i h be5 told ( _! exi/5ce at ,kap> village 7ne> ,klang 9 ,selangor71 at ,jugra1 :]e x 0 said !y might =m]ly be he>d paddl+ _! boats ^u ! riv] :5 no boat 0 visible1 & else:]e4 ,besides ^! !re are sev]al k9ds ( bloodsuck+ 7vampire7 demons1 :i* are mo/ly ,bir?-spirits2 & also c]ta9 incubi1 su* z ! ,hantu ,kopek1 :i* is ! ,malay equival5t ( our own night-m>e4 ,,*apt] ,v ,magic ,rites connect$ ) ! ,sev]al ,dep>tm5ts ( ,nature 7a7 ,air #a4 ,,w9d ,,& ,,wea!r ,,*>ms ,n ! lea/ important attribute ( ! ,malay magician 9 =m] days 0 8 p[] ( controll+ ! wea!r--a p[] ( :i* ,malay magic incantations /ill pres]ve rem>kable traces4 ,?us :5 ! w9d fails & ! sails ( a boat are flapp+ 7kalau lay] k'lepek-k'lepek71 a ,selangor magician w\ld n unfrequ5tly summon ! w9d 9 ! foll[+ t]ms3-- ,come hi!r1 ,sir1 come hi!r1 my ,"l1 ,let d[n y\r locks s long & fl[+4 ,& if ! w9d is contr>y he w\ld say3-- ,ve] r\nd1 ,w9d1 a ne$le or twa9 7( ! compass71 ,a ne$le to 7let me7 fet* ,kap>4 #bab ,h[ev] heavy ! m]*&ise t ,i c>ry unassi/$1 ,let me repair to ,klang = ! 7morn+7 meal1 ,& ,langat = ! 7ev5+7 ba!4 ,come hi!r1 ,sir1 come hi!r1 my ,"l1 ,& let d[n y\r locks s long & fl[+4 ,aga91 if ! w9d grew viol5t he w\ld say3-- ,eggs ( ! ,h\se-liz>d1 ,eggs ( ! ,grass-liz>d1 ,make a trio ) ,eggs ( ! ,tortoise4 ,i plant ?is pole ?us 9 ! mid-/ream 7,t7 ,w9d & ,tempe/ may come to naught4 ,let ! ,:ite 7ones7 turn into ,*alk1 ,& ! ,black 7"o7 into ,*>coal4 #bac ,sometimes ! magician w fa/5 a rice-spoon 7*em*a7 #bad horizontally to ! ma/ ( ! vessel1 & repeat "s su* *>m z ! foll[+3-- ,! bird ',anggau-anggau' flies ,to p]* on ! h\se ( ,malim ,palita4 ,may y die z y lean1 may y die f a pu%1 ,may y die by ?is 's5d+' ( ',pr9ce ,rice-spoon's4' #bae ,( ra9-mak+ c]emonies 9 ,selangor !re n[ rema9s little b tradition4 ,yet a ,langat ,malay told me t if a ,malay woman puts ^u h] head an inv]t$ #baf e>!nw>e pan 7b'langa71 & !n1 sett+ x ^u ! gr\nd1 fills x ) wat] & wa%es ! cat 9 x until ! latt] is m ?an half dr[n$1 heavy ra9 w c]ta9ly ensue4 #bag ,on ! o!r h& ! recital ( ! foll[+ *>m w1 x is believ$1 effectually /op ! heavie/ d[np\r3-- ,?\gh ! /em ( ! ,m]anti tree #bah rocks to & fro 79 ! /orm71 ,let ! ,yam leaves be z ?ick z possible1 #bai ,t ,ra9 & ,tempe/ may come to naught4 ,) ! =ego+ %\ld be class$ su* *>ms z are us$ by ! ,malays to dispel ! yell[ sunset gl[4 #bbj #b4 ,,birds ,,& ,,bird ,,*>ms ,! *ief features ( ! ,bird-lore ( ! ,p59sul> ,malays1 :i*1 z w appe> 9 ! c\rse ( ?is *apt]1 is /rongly t+$ ) animism1 h be5 ?us describ$ by ,sir ,william ,maxwell3-- ,ideas ( v>i\s *>act]s are associat$ by ,malays ) birds ( diff]5t k9ds1 & _m ( _! fav\rite similes are furni%$ by ! fea!r$ _w4 ,! peacock /rutt+ 9 ! jungle1 ! argus pheasant call+ on ! m\nta9 peak1 ! hoot ( ! owl1 & ! cry ( ! night-j>1 h all sugge/$ comp>isons ( v>i\s k9ds1 :i* are embodi$ 9 ! prov]bs ( ! p4 #bba ,! ,malay is a ke5 obs]v] ( nature1 & 8 illu/rations1 drawn f su* s\rces1 are g5]ally j & (t5 poetical4 ,! sup]natural bird ,g]da 7,g>uda1 ! eagle ( ,vi%nu71 :o figures frequ5tly 9 ,malay romances1 is dimly kn[n to ! ,malay peasant4 ,if1 dur+ ! day1 ! sun is sudd5ly ov]ca/ by cl\ds & %ad[ succe$s to brilliancy1 ! ,prak ,malay w say ,g]da is spread+ out 8 w+s to dry4 #bbb ,tales are told1 too1 ( o!r fabul\s birds #bbc--! j9tayu1 :i* is nev] se51 ?\gh its note is he>d1 & :i* ann\nces ! approa* ( ra92 #bbd & ! *&rawasi1 :i* has no feet4 ,! *&rawasi lives 9 ! air1 & is con/antly on ! w+1 nev] desc5d+ to e>? or alight+ on a tree4 ,its "y ev5 are produc$ )\t ! necessity ( t\*+ ! e>?4 ,! egg is all[$ to drop1 & z x ne>s ! e>? x bur/s1 & ! "y bird appe>s fully develop$4 ,! note ( ! *&rawasi may (t5 be he>d at night1 b nev] by day1 & x is lucky1 say ! ,malays1 to halt at a spot :]e x is he>d call+4 ,!re is an allusion to ?is bird 9 a common pantun--a k9d ( erotic /anza v popul> among ! ,malays3-- ,*&rawasi burong sakti1 ,sangat b]kurong didalam awan4 ,gonda gulana didalam hati1 ,sah>i tidak mem&ang tuan4 #bbe ,nocturnal birds are g5]ally consid]$ ill-om5$ all ov] ! _w1 & popul> sup]/ition among ! ,malays fo/]s a prejudice aga9/ "o species ( owl4 ,if x happ5s to alight & hoot ne> a h\se1 ! inhabitants say significantly t !re w soon be 'te>+ ( clo?' 7koyah kapan7 = a %r\d4 ,?is does n apply to ! small owl call$ punggok1 :i*1 z soon z ! moon rises1 may (t5 be he>d to emit a s(t pla9tive note4 ,! note ( ! punggok is admir$ by ! ,malays1 :o suppose x to be sigh+ = ! moon1 & f9d 9 x an apt simile = a despond+ lov]4 ,! bab]ek or birik-birik1 ano!r nocturnal bird1 is a h>b+] ( mis=tune4 ,?is bird is said to fly 9 flocks at night2 x has a peculi> note1 & a pass+ flock makes a good deal ( noise4 ,if ^! birds are he>d pass+1 ! ,prak peasant br+s out a s5gkalan 7a wood5 platt] on :i* spices are gr\nd71 & beats x ) a knife1 or o!r dome/ic ut5sil1 call+ out z he does s3 ,n5ek1 bawa hati-nia 7,great-gr&fa!r1 br+ u _! he>ts74 ,?is is an allusion to ! belief t ! bird bab]ek flies 9 ! tra9 ( ! ,spectre ,huntsman 7hantu pemburu71 :o roams ,malay =e/s ) sev]al gho/ly dogs1 & ^: appe>ance is ! =]unn] ( disease or dea?4 ,br+ u _! he>ts is a mode ( ask+ = "s ( 8 game1 & x is hop$ t ! reque/ w delude ! hantu pemburu into ! belief t ! applicants are raiyat1 or foll[]s ( 81 & t he w1 !re=e1 sp>e ! h\sehold4 ,! bab]ek1 #bbf :i* flies ) ! wild hunt1 be>s a /rik+ resemblance to ! :ite owl1 ,totosel1 ! nun :o broke h] v[1 & n[ m+les h] tutu ) ! holloa ( ! ,wild ,huntsman ( ! ,h>z4 #bbg ,! leg5d ( ! ,spectre ,huntsman is ?us told by ! ,prak ,malays3-- ,9 =m] days1 at ,katapang1 9 ,sumatra1 !re liv$ a man ^: wife1 dur+ h] pregnancy1 0 seiz$ ) a viol5t long+ = ! meat ( ! pel&ok 7m\se-de]74 ,b x 0 no ord9>y pel&ok t %e want$4 ,%e insi/$ t x %\ld be a doe1 big ) male (fspr+1 & %e bade h] husb& g & seek 9 ! jungle = :at %e want$4 ,! man took 8 weapons & dogs & />t$1 b 8 que/ 0 fruitless1 = he _h misund]/ood 8 wife's injunctions1 & :at he s\ght 0 a buck pel&ok1 big ) male (fspr+1 an unhe>d-( prodigy4 ,day & night he hunt$1 slay+ innum]able m\se-de]1 :i* he ?rew away on f9d+ t !y did n fulfil ! conditions requir$4 ,he _h sworn a solemn oa? on leav+ home t he w\ld n return unsuccessful1 s he became a regul> d5iz5 ( ! =e/1 eat+ ! fle% & dr9k+ ! blood ( ! animals :i* he slew1 & pursu+ night & day 8 fruitless se>*4 ,at l5g? he said to himself3 ',i h hunt$ ! :ole e>? ov] )\t f9d+ :at ,i want2 x is n[ "t to try ! firmam5t4' ,s he holloa'd on 8 dogs ?r\gh ! sky1 :ile he walk$ bel[ on ! e>? look+ up at !m1 & aft] a long "t1 ! hunt /ill be+ unsuccessful1 ! back ( 8 head1 f con/antly gaz+ upw>ds1 became fix$ to 8 back1 & he 0 no long] able to look d[n at ! e>?4 ,"o day a leaf f ! tree call$ ,si ,limbak fell on 8 ?roat & took root !re1 & a /raight %oot grew upw>ds 9 front ( 8 face4 #bbh ,9 ?is /ate he /ill hunts ?r\gh ,malay =e/s1 urg+ on 8 dogs z !y hunt ?r\gh ! sky1 ) 8 gaze ev]more turn$ upw>ds4 #bbi ,8 wife1 :om he left beh9d :5 he />t$ on ! fatal *ase1 0 deliv]$ 9 due "t ( two *ildr5--a boy & a girl4 ,:5 !y 7 old en\gh to play ) o!r *ildr51 x *anc$ "o day t ! boy qu>rell$ ) ! *ild ( a neighb\r ) :om he 0 play+4 ,! latt] reproa*$ him ) 8 fa!r's fate1 ( :i* ! *ild _h hi!rto be5 ignorant1 say+3 ',?\ art l ?y fa!r1 :o has become an evil _s1 rang+ ! =e/s day & night1 & eat+ & dr9k+ no man kn[s h[4 ,get !e to ?y fa!r4' ,!n ! boy ran cry+ to 8 "m & relat$ :at _h be5 said to him4 ',d n cry1' said %e1 'x is true1 alas6 t ?y fa!r has become a _s ( evil4' ,on ?is ! boy cri$ all ! m1 & begg$ to be all[$ to jo9 8 fa!r4 ,8 "m yield$ at la/ to 8 entreaties1 & told him ! "n ( 8 fa!r & ! names ( ! dogs4 ,he might be kn[n1 %e said1 by 8 habit ( gaz+ fix$ly at ! sky & by 8 f\r weapons--a bl[-pipe 7sumpitan71 a spe>1 a kris1 & a sword 7klewang74 ',&1' add$ %e1 ':5 ?\ he>e/ ! hunt approa*+1 call ^u him & ! dogs by "n1 & repeat ?y own "n & m9e1 s t he may "k !e4' ,! boy ent]$ ! =e/1 &1 aft] he _h walk$ "s way1 met an old man :o ask$ him :]e he 0 go+4 ',i g to jo9 my fa!r1' said ! lad4 ',if ?\ f9de/ him1' said ! old man1 'ask him :]e he has put my *isel :i* he has borr[$ f me4' ,?is ! boy promis$ to d1 & cont9u$ 8 j\rney4 ,aft] he _h gone a long way he he>d s\nds l ^? made by p engag$ 9 hunt+4 ,z !y approa*$1 he repeat$ ! names :i* 8 "m _h told him1 & imm$iately f\nd himself face to face ) 8 fa!r4 ,! hunt] dem&$ ( him :o he 01 & ! *ild repeat$ all t 8 "m _h told him1 n =gett+ ! message ( ! old man ab\t ! *isel4 ,!n ! hunt] said3 ',truly ?\ art my son4 ,z = ! *isel1 x is true t :5 ,i />t$ f home ,i 0 9 ! middle ( %ap+ "s bamboos to make /eps = ! h\se4 ,i put ! *isel inside "o ( ! bamboos4 ,take x & return x to ! own]4 ,return n[ & take c>e ( ?y "m & si/]4 ,z = him :o reproa*$ !e1 h]eaft] we w repay him4 ,i w eat 8 he>t & dr9k 8 blood1 s %all he be rew>d$4' ,f t "t =w>d ! ,spectre ,huntsman has afflict$ mank9d1 & _m are ^? :om he has de/roy$4 ,be=e dismiss+ 8 son1 he desir$ him to w>n all 8 k9dr$ nev] to use bamboo = mak+ /eps = a h\se1 & nev] to hang clo!s to dry f poles /uck 9 betwe5 ! joi/s support+ ! floor1 & ?us jutt+ out at "r angles ) a h\se1 'le/1' said he1 ',i %\ld /rike aga9/ su* poles z ,i walk along4 ,fur!r1' he cont9u$1 ':5 ye he> ! note ( ! bird birik-birik at night1 ye w "k t ,i am walk+ ne>4' ,!n ! boy return$ to 8 "m & deliv]$ to h] & all _! k9dr$ ! injunctions ( ! lo/ man4 ,"o acc\nt says t ! woman foll[$ h] spectre husb& to ! =e/1 :]e %e jo9s 9 ! *ase ) him to ?is day1 & t !y h !re *ildr5 born 9 ! woods4 ,! fir/ boy & girl reta9$ _! human =m1 accord+ to ?is acc\nt1 b "s ,pawangs say t ! :ole family are 9 ! =e/ ) ! fa!r4 #bcj ,num]\s mantra1 or *>ms1 aga9/ ! evil influ5ce ( ! ,wild ,huntsman are 9 use among ! ,pawangs1 or m$ic9e-m5 ( ,prak4 ,^! are repeat$1 accompani$ by appropriate c]emonies1 :5 ! disease f :i* "s sick p]son is suff]+ has be5 trac$ to an enc\nt] ) ! hantu pemburu4 #bca ,! foll[+ may s]ve z a specim53-- ,bi-smi-llhi-r-rahmni-r-rahim4 ,es-salamu aleykum ,hei ,si ,jidi laki ,mah ,jadah4 ,p]gi buru ka-rimba ,ran*ah ,mahang4 ,katapang nama bukit-nia1 ,si ,langsat nama anj+-nia1 ,si ,kumbang nama anj+-nia1 ,si ,nibong nama anj+-nia1 ,si ,p9tas nama anj+-nia1 ,si ,aru-,aru nama anj+-nia1 ,timiang ,balu nama sumpitan-nia1 ,lankapuri nama lemb+-nia1 ,s+ha-buana nama mata-nia1 ,pisau raut panjang ulu ,akan pemblah p9ang b]bulu4 ,ini-lah pisau raut d]ipada ,mah>aja ,guru1 ,akan pemblah prut hantu pemburu4 ,aku tahu asal angkau mula m5jadi orang ,katapang4 ,pulang-lah angkau ka rimba ,ran*ah ,mahang4 ,jangan angkau m5iakat-m5iakit pada tuboh badan-ku4 ,9 ! "n ( ,god1 ! ,compassionate1 ! ,m]ciful1 ,peace be on !e1 ,o ,si ,jidi1 husb& ( ,mah ,jadah4 ,g ?\ & hunt 9 ! =e/ ( ,ran*ah ,mahang4 ,katapang is ! "n ( ?y hill1 ,si ,langsat is ! "n ( ?y dog1 ,si ,kumbang is ! "n ( ?y dog1 ,si ,nibong is ! "n ( ?y dog1 ,si ,p9tas is ! "n ( ?y dog1 ,si ,aru-,aru is ! "n ( ?y dog1 ,timiang ,balu is ! "n ( ?y bl[-pipe ,lankapuri is ! "n ( ?y spe>1 ,s+ha-buana is ! "n ( its blade1 ,! peel+-knife ) a long h&le ,is to split 9 twa9 ! fibr\s betel-nut4 ,"h is a knife f ,mah>aja ,guru1 ,to cleave ! b[els ( ! ,hunt]-,_s4 ,i "k ! orig9 f :i* ?\ spr+e/1 ,o man ( ,katapang4 ,get !e back to ! =e/ ( ,ran*ah ,mahang4 ,afflict n my body ) pa9 or disease4 ,9 *>ms int5d$ to gu>d him :o repeats !m1 or :o we>s !m writt5 on pap]1 aga9/ ! evil influ5ces ( ! ,spectre ,huntsman1 ! names ( ! dogs1 weapons1 etc41 con/antly v>y4 ,! orig9 ( ! dread$ demon is always1 h[ev]1 ascrib$ to ,katapang #bcb 9 ,sumatra4 ,?is sup]/ition /rik+ly resembles ! ,european leg5ds ( ! ,wild ,huntsman1 ^: %\ts ! trembl+ peasants he> above ! /orm4 ,x is1 no d\bt1 ( ,aryan orig91 &1 com+ to ! ,p59sula f ,sumatra1 seems to corroborate exi/+ evid5ce t5d+ to %[ t x is p>tly ?r\gh ,sumatra t ! ,p59sula has receiv$ ,aryan my?s & ,indian phraseology4 ,a sup]/iti\s prejudice aga9/ ! use ( bamboo 9 mak+ a /ep-ladd] = a ,malay h\se & aga9/ dry+ clo!s outside a h\se on poles /uck into ! framework1 exi/s 9 full =ce among ! ,prak ,malays4 ,! note ( ! birik-birik at night1 tell+ z x does ( ! approa* ( ! hantu pemburu1 is li/5$ to ) ! utmo/ dread & misgiv+4 ,! ,bataks 9 ,sumatra call ?is bird by ! same "n--birik-birik4 ,x is noticeable t 9 ,batak leg5ds reg>d+ ! creation ( ! _w1 ! orig9 ( mank9d is ascrib$ to ,putri-,orta-,bulan1 ! daught] ( ,bat>a-,guru1 :o desc5d$ to ! e>? ) a :ite owl & a dog4 #bcc ,to ! in=mation conta9$ 9 ! =ego+ passage ,i w\ld add ! foll[+ obs]vations3-- ,*>ms = neutralis+ ! p[] ( ! ,spectre ,huntsman are by no means uncommon1 & ?\gh !y almo/ inv>iably diff] 9 unimportant details1 su* z ! names ( 8 dogs & weapons1 !y /ill be> /rong & unmi/akable family lik5ess4 ,/ill !re are "s v]sions :i* conta9 important div]g5cies 7two or ?ree ( ^! v]sions w be f\nd 9 ! ,app5dix71 & x w only be aft] ! dilig5t collation & compilation ( a great _m v]sions t ! real g]m or nucleus ( ! my? z kn[n to ! ,malays w be cle>ly app>5t4 ,"o ( ! *>ms giv5 9 ! ,app5dix evid5tly alludes to a diff]5t v]sion ( ! /ory2 ! l9es :i* conta9 ! allusion be+ z foll[s3-- ,i "k y\r orig91 ,o man ( p5ance1 ,^: dwell+ 0 ^u ! hill ( ,m\nt ,ophir1 ,y sprang f a son ( ! ,prophet ,joseph :o 0 wro? ) 8 "m1 ,because %e w\ld eat ! he>ts ( ! birds ( ,p>adise4 ,yet ev5 "h1 if we except ! obvi\s int]polation ( ! ref]5ce to ! son ( ! ,prophet ,joseph1 ! task ( reconcil+ ! conflict+ v]sions may be easi] ?an w\ld appe> at fir/ sight4 #bcd ,a /ill m curi\s deviation occurs 9 ano!r v]sion1 #bce :]e ! ,spectre ,huntsman's poni>d & k'ris are decl>$ to be ! insignia ( ! great ,_s-,k+ ,rama4 ,! passage is z foll[s3-- ,) a bl9d cr[ z 8 guide1 ,! giant demon1 ,si ,adunada1 ,c>ries 78 weapons7 slung ov] 8 %\ld] ) back b5t d\ble4 ,salampuri is ! "n ( 8 poni>d 7sek971 ,silambu>a ! "n ( 8 k'ris1 ,! insignia ( ! ,demon ,rama4 ,t x is 8 weapons :i* ! ,spectre ,huntsman's son 7,adunada7 c>ries on 8 back appe>s f a passage bel[1 :i* runs3-- ,o ,si ,adunada1 ) ! sword slung at y\r back1 ,b5t d\ble y come f ! lightwood swamps1 ,we did n guess t y 7 "h4 ,?is ref]5ce to ,rama op5s up a long vi/a ( possibilities1 b = ! pres5t x w be suffici5t to rem>k t ! ,spectre ,huntsman himself is almo/ univ]sally decl>$ by ! ,malays to be ! ,k+ ( ! ,l&-folk 7,raja orang d>at74 ,x is on acc\nt ( ?is k+%ip t 8 weapons receive di/+ui%+ titles su* z are giv5 to royal weapons4 ,?is1 too1 is ! reason t he is s mu* m dread$ by ,malays ?an ord9>y spirits ( evil2 8 m]e t\* be+ consid]$ suffici5t to kill1 by ! ex]cise ( t div9e p[] :i* all ,malay ,rajas are held to possess4 #bcf ,to return f ! =ego+ digression3 !re are _m o!r curi\s leg5ds connect$ ) ,birds4 ,?us1 9 #ahhb1 ,capta9 ,kelham wrote z foll[s3-- ,f ,mr4 ,w4 ,e4 ,maxwell1 ,h4,m4 ,assi/ant ,resid5t1 ( ,lrut1 ,i he> t ! ,malays h a /range leg5d connect$ ) "o ( ! l>ge ,hornbills2 b :i* species ,i 0 n able to f9d out4 ,x is z foll[s3-- ',a ,malay1 9 ord] to be rev5g$ on 8 "m-9-law 7:y1 ! leg5d does n relate71 %\ld]$ 8 axe & made 8 way to ! poor woman's h\se1 & began to cut ?r\gh ! po/s :i* support$ x4 ,aft] a few /eady *ops ! :ole edifice came tumbl+ d[n1 & he greet$ its fall ) a peal ( laught]4 ,to puni% him = 8 unnatural conduct he 0 turn$ into a bird1 & ! tebang m5tuah 7lit]ally1 ,he :o *opp$ d[n 8 "m-9-law7 may (t5 be he>d 9 ! jungle utt]+ a s]ies ( %>p s\nds l ! *op ( an axe on timb]1 foll[$ by ,ha6 ha6 ha6' #bcg ,! foll[+ acc\nt ( ! bird-lore ( ! ,malay ,p59sula 0 compil$ by me f notes suppli$ to ! ,selangor ,j\rnal #bch by ! late ,sir ,william ,maxwell3-- ,! ,night-j> 7,burong *]oh #bci7 takes its "n f ! ^w appli$ to ! second /age 9 ! op]ation ( husk+ rice4 ,malay wom5 husk rice by p\nd+ x 9 a mort> ) a wood5 pe/le4 ,! husk$ gra9 is !n commonly w9n[$ 9 a sieve1 & ! unhusk$ rice 7antah7 :i* rema9s has to be sep>at$ f ! husk$ rice & p\nd$ ov] aga94 ,! second process1 :i* is call$ ck]oh1 is t f :i* ! night-j> d]ives its "n1 ! quick fancy ( ! ,malay he>+ 9 ! note ( ! bird ! sl[ measur$ /roke ( a pe/le 7antan7 desc5d+ 9 a mort> 7lesong74 ,?is is possibly ! f\ndation ( ! leg5d t ! ,night-j> is a woman :o1 :ile engag$ 9 husk+ rice by moonlight1 0 turn$ into a bird 9 consequ5ce ( a qu>rel ) h] "m4 ,ano!r "n = ! night-j> is burong *empak4 ,! ,burong sepah putri 7,pr9cess's betel-quid7 belongs to ! ,honey-birds or ,bee-eat]s1 ( :i* !re are sev]al species1 rem>kable *iefly = _! brilliant metallic plumage4 ,a qua9t /ory is told 9 explanation ( its "n3 once ^u a "t ! ,owl 7ponggok7 fell 9 love ) ! ,pr9cess ( ! ,moon 7,putri ,bulan7 & ask$ h] to m>ry him4 ,%e promis$ to d s1 if he w\ld all[ h] fir/ to f9i% h] quid ( betel undi/urb$2 b be=e f9i%+ x %e ?rew x d[n to ! e>?1 :]e x took ! =m ( ! small bird 9 "q4 ,! ,pr9cess !n reque/$ ! ,owl to make se>* = x1 b z1 ( c\rse1 he 0 unable to f9d x1 ! propos$ mat* fell ?r\gh4 ,?is is ! reason :y ! ,owl1 to quote ! ,malay prov]b1 sighs long+ly to ! ,moon1 & is ! type ( ! pla9tive lov]4 #bdj ,! ,burong t+gal anak 7lit4 ,good-bye1 *ildr5 bird7 is a small bird ^: note is to be he>d at ! season :5 ! "y rice is spr\t+ 7musim padi pe*ah anak74 ,z soon z h] "y are hat*$ out ?is bird dies 9 ! ne/1 repeat+ ! words ,t+gal anak 7,good-bye1 *ildr571 & ! maggots :i* bre$ 9 h] corpse af=d an unnatural n\ri%m5t to h] unsuspect+ (fspr+4 ,burong diam 'kau ,tuah1 or ,hold y\r peace1 ,tuah1 is ! "n ( a small bird :i* is said to repeat ! words-- ,diam 'kau1 ,tuah1 ,k'ris aku ada1 or1 ,hold ?y peace1 ,tuah1 ,my k'ris 7dagg]7 is ) me4 ,! /ory runs t once ^u a "t !re 0 a man :o _h a slave call$ ,tuah1 :o answ]$ him back1 & ) :om he accord+ly f\nd fault1 us+ ! words giv5 above4 ,9 ! transport ( 8 rage he 0 turn$ into a bird4 ,! bird call$ ,kuau 9 ,p]ak 7kuau is ! "n giv5 9 ,malacca & ,selangor to ! argus pheasant1 :i* 9 ,p]ak is call$ kuang7 is ab\t ! size ( ! mynah 7gambala k]bau71 & is said to h be5 metamorphos$ f a woman1 ! reason ( ^: trans=mation is n kn[n4 ,x is said to be unkn[n on ! "r bank ( ! ,p]ak ,riv]4 ,! ',kap-kap' bird is ! "n ( a night-bird ( evil om51 ^: note he>d at night progno/icates dea?4 ,! ,te>] ( ! %r\d 7,burong *>ik kapan7 is also a night-bird1 ) a sl[1 delib]ate note :i* ! ,malays decl>e s\nds exactly l ! te>+ ( clo?4 #bda ,?is signifies ! te>+ ( ! %r\d1 & un]r+ly =ebodes dea?4 ,yet ano!r night-bird om9\s ( approa*+ dissolution is ! ,tumbok l>ong4 ,?is bird1 l ! two prec$+1 is probably a v>iety ( owl2 ! fir/ & ?ird are only f\nd inl& at a di/ance f ! sea4 ',toh katampi 7,old-man-w9n[-!-rice-=-!-burial-fea/1 z ,sir ,frank ,swett5ham calls him1 #bdb7 is a species ( horn$ owl1 :i* d]ives its "n f a ^w mean+ to w9n[ 7tampi1 m5ampi74 ,malays say t ?is bird has a habit ( tread+ ^u ! extremities ( its own w+s1 & flutt]+ ! upp] "p :ile ?us hold+ !m d[n4 ,?is s+ul> habit produces a s\nd resembl+ t ( w9n[+4 ,! ',toh katampi is l>g] ?an ! ,jampuk1 ano!r species ( owl1 :i* is popul>ly suppos$ to ent] ! f[l-h\se & !re live on ! inte/9es ( f[ls1 :i* x extracts dur+ life by means ( a c]ta9 *>m 7elmu pelali1 a *>m simil> to ^? us$ by ! ,malays = fil+ tee?1 etc47 :i* x uses 9 ord] to p]=m ! op]ation pa9lessly4 ,! ,luck-bird 7,burong untong7 is a v small :ite bird ab\t ! size ( a can>y4 ,x builds a v small :ite ne/1 :i* if f\nd & plac$ 9 a rice-b9 possesses ! valuable prop]ty ( secur+ a good h>ve/ to its own]4 ,z1 h[ev]1 ! ne/ is built on bran*es 9 places difficult ( access x is b r>ely f\nd1 & ,malays w give #aj = a g5u9e specim51 :ile sell]s are kn[n to ask z mu* z #be4 ,! ,ruwak-ruwak is a k9d ( ,h]on ^: ne/ if discov]$ w\ld give ! possessor ! p[] ( becom+ invisible 7alimun74 ,b z nei!r ne/ nor eggs c usually be f\nd x is held to be *ildless4 ,yet1 h[ev]1 if x is possible to approa* suffici5tly ne>1 :5 ! bird is he>d call+ 9 ! swamps1 x may be se5 dipp+ a twig or else its b5t leg into ! wat]1 & accompany+ its action ) its call1 z if x 7 ba?+ a *ild on its knee2 h5ce ! ,malay :o he>s its note says mock+ly1 ! ,ruwak-ruwak is ba?+ its "y "o4 ,tukang is ! "n giv5 9 ,k$ah to a k9d ( ,hornbill1 :i* is believ$ to be ! same z ! langl9 ( ,p]ak4 ,! horn is ( a yell[ t+e1 & is made into buttons1 :i*1 ! ,malays say1 turn to a livid col\r :5ev] ! we>] is ab\t to fall sick1 & black :5 he is ?reat5$ by ! approa* ( poison4 #bdc ,! ,m]bu 78 m]bok7 is a v>iety ( ,dove :i* br+s good luck to its own]4 ,in/ances h be5 kn[n :]e all ! h\ses 9 a village h be5 burnt except t :i* conta9$ a m]bu2 inde$1 treatises h be5 writt5 on ! subject ( keep+ !m4 ,:5 ! m]bu dies its body m]ely %rivels up in/ead ( bre$+ worms1 :i*1 x is add$1 w\ld be wor? keep+ z curiosities %\ld any appe>4 #bdd ,! bird call$ ,p$rudang is a div] :i* has ! p[] ( rema9+ "u wat] = a v long "t4 ,x is only to be f\nd :]e ! fi% call$ kelesah exi/ 9 l>ge quantities4 ,! eggs ( ! kelesah are ( great size1 & ! ,malays say1 !re=e1 t x cohabits ) ! p$rudang4 ,^! eggs are consid]$ a delicacy by ! ,malays1 :o make !m into a sort ( cu/>d pudd+ 7s'ri-kaya74 ,to ! ,gr\nd-pigeon 7,tekukur7 belongs ! foll[+ /ory3--,once ^u a "t !re 0 a maid5 :o liv$ 9 ! =e/ ) h] p>5ts & little si/]4 ,:5 %e grew up %e 0 tr\bl$ by an anxiety to accompany h] fa!r 9 8 exp$itions to ! =e/1 :]e he 0 engag$ 9 cle>+ ! gr\nd = a rice-plantation4 ,h] p>5ts1 h[ev]1 p]suad$ h] to /ay at home2 fir/ until ! trees 7 fell$1 !n until ! fall5 timb] _h be5 burnt (f1 !n till ! rice _h be5 plant$1 & !n aga9 till x 0 cut4 ,:51 h[ev]1 !y attempt$ to put h] (f yet once m1 until ! rice %\ld be trodd5 out1 %e c\ld be> x no long]1 & tak+ (f h] bracelets & e>r+s1 :i* %e left beh9d ! door1 & plac+ h] little si/] 9 ! sw++-cot1 %e *ang$ h]self into a gr\nd-dove & flew away to ! cle>+4 ,%e reta9$ h] necklace1 h[ev]1 & ?is acc\nts = ! speckl$ m>ks on ?is dove's neck4 ,on arriv+ at ! spot :]e h] p>5ts 7 engag$ at "w1 %e alight$ on a dead tree /ump 7*anggong71 & call$ out ?rice to h] "m1 ',"m1 "m1 ,i h left my e>r+s & bracelets beh9d ! door1 & h put my little si/] 9 ! sw+4' ,h] "m1 amaz$ at ^! words1 ha/5$ home1 & f\nd h] daught] gone4 ,%e !n return$ to ! bird1 :i* repeat$ ! same words z be=e1 ?is "t1 h[ev]1 conclud+ ) ! coo ( a dove4 ,9 va9 ! di/ress$ p>5ts endeav\r$ to recapture h]1 by cutt+ d[n ! tree on :i* %e _h p]*$2 be=e !y _h done s %e flew to ano!r1 & aft] foll[+ h] f tree to tree = sev]al miles !y 7 oblig$ to desi/1 & %e 0 nev] recaptur$4 #bde ,! foll[+ notes on birds are tak5 f a repr9t #bdf ( ,museum ,notes by ,mr4 ,l4 ,wray1 jun41 ! (ficial curator ( ! ,p]ak ,museum4 ,mr4 ,wray says3-- ,! ,weav]-bird1 :i* makes ! long hang+ bottle-%ap$ ne/s occasionally se5 hang+ f ! bran*es ( a l[ tree1 is said to use a gold5 ne$le 9 ! "w2 & x is affirm$ t if ! ne/ is c>efully pick$ to pieces1 )\t break+ any "p ( x1 ! ne$le w be f\nd2 b if x is pull$ ru?lessly ap>t1 or if ev5 a s+le piece ( ! grass ( :i* x is made is brok5 9 unravell+ x1 ! gold5 ne$le w disappe>4 ,! mak]s ( ^! curi\s & beautiful ne/s are said to always *oose trees t are infe/$ ) r$ ants or wasps1 or :i* gr[ 9 impassable swamps4 ,! ,weav]-bird 7,ploceus ,baya1 ,bly?7 is call$ 79 ,selangor7 ,burong ,tempua or ,*iak ,raya4 ,x is said to use only ! long jungle grass call$ lalang = mak+ its ne/1 :i* latt] is call$ buah rabun1 & is us$ by ! ,malays = poli%+ %ea?s & scabb>ds4 ,:5 an infant keeps cry+1 "o ( ! p>5ts takes ! weav]-bird's ne/1 r$uces x to a%es1 & fumigates ! *ild by ?rice mov+ x r\nd 9 a circle ov] ! smoke4 ,:il/ do+ s1 ! p>5t ei!r /&s up ) ! "r toe re/+ ^u ! toe ( ! left foot1 or else squats ^u ! left heel1 b5d+ ! "r knee1 & say+1 ',z ! weav]-bird's "y 9 its ne/1 s re/ & weep n' 7,bagimana anak tempua dalam s>ang-nya1 bagitu-lah 'kau diam jangan m5angis74 ,to ! above ,i may add t besides ! ord9>y bottle-%ap$ ne/1 ! weav]-birds also occasionally make a hood-%ap$1 or r a helmet-%ap$ ne/1 :i* is alleg$ by ! ,malays to be ! male bird's 'sw+' 7buayan74 ,?is 'sw+' resembles ! upp] half ( an ord9>y bottle-%ap$ ne/1 ) a p]* across x1 :i* latt] is also wov5 ( grass4 ,on ! walls ( ! sw+1 j ov] ea* end ( ! p]*1 is a small daub ( clay4 ,! ,malays allege t ! male bird sw+s 9 x :ile ! h5 bird is sitt+1 & t ! "y too 'take ! air' 9 x z soon z !y are able to fly s f>4 ,into ! two daubs ( mud ov] ! p]* ! male bird 7say ! ,malays7 /icks fire-flies to give itself light at night4 ,! ,k+ cr[ #bdg is call$ by ! ,malays ! ,slave ( ! ,monkeys 7,burong hamba kra74 ,x is a pretty1 active1 noisy little bird1 incessantly fly+ ab\t ) its two long racquet-%ap$ tail fea!rs flutt]+ aft] x4 ,!y say t :5 x has bo? ( ^! fea!rs x has paid (f its debt & is free1 b :5 x is ei!r de/itute ( ^! app5dages1 or has only "o1 x is /ill 9 bondage4 ,! ,gray ,sea-eagle #bdh is call$ ,burong hamba siput '! ,slave ( ! ,%ell-fi%1' & its (fice is to give w>n+ by scream+ to ! %ell-fi% ( ! *anges ( ! tide1 s t !y may regulate _! movem5ts1 & ^? species :i* crawl ab\t on ! mud at l[ wat] may "k :5 to take refuge 9 ! trees & escape ! ris+ tide1 or :5 ! tide is fall+1 t !y may "k :5 to desc5d to look = food4 ,! ,burong demam1 or ',fev] bird1' is s call$ f its l\d1 tremul\s note1 & ! ,malays say t ! female bird calls 9 its fev]-/rick5 voice to its mate to g & f9d food1 because x has fev] s badly t x _c g itself4 ,?is bird is probably "o ( ! l>ge gre5 b>bets4 ,! note is (t5 he>d1 & d\btless ! bird has be5 collect$1 b x is "o ?+ %oot+ a bird & ano!r id5tify+ x z ! produc] ( a c]ta9 note4 ,ano!r bird1 ! ,:ite-brea/$ ,wat]-h51 a frequ5t] ( ! edges ( re$y pools & ! m>%y banks ( /reams1 is reput$ to build a ne/ on ! gr\nd :i* has ! prop]ty ( r5d]+ any "o invisible :o puts x on 8 head4 ,! prevail+ idea among ! ,malays is t ! prop] & legitimate use to put x to is to /eal money & o!r species ( prop]ty4 ,! next few notes on ,malay bird-lore 7 collect$ by ! writ] 9 ,selangor3-- ,! ,t\can or small ,hornbill 7,enggang7 0 metamorphos$ f a man :o1 9 conjunction ) a companion1 broke into ! h\se ( an old man liv+ by himself 9 ! jungle1 & slew him = ! sake ( 8 weal?4 ,:5 life 0 ext9ct !y ?rew a %eet ov] ! body1 & proce$$ to ransack ! h\se1 ?r[+ ! loot into a second %eet close to ! corpse4 ,day 0 ab\t to dawn1 :5 a false al>m induc$ !m to make a hurri$ dep>ture1 s t !y pick$ up ! %eet ) _! loot & made (f ) x1 c>ry+ x slung ha/ily ^u a pole betwe5 !m4 ,z !y proce$$ on _! way day comm5c$ gradually to dawn1 & ! man beh9d notic+ some?+ unexpect$ ab\t ! bundle1 & div9+ ! cause1 call$ out to 8 companion ,orang6 7pr4 o rang7 ,! man6 ,8 companion1 misund]/&+ 8 exclamation1 ?\ght he meant t !y 7 pursu$ by a man1 & only w5t all ! fa/]1 until1 on he>+ 8 comrade repeat ! cry a second & a ?ird "t1 he turn$ r\nd1 & !re saw ! feet ( ! man he _h murd]$ protrud+ f ! %eet1 a sight :i* />tl$ him to su* a degree t he turn$ into a bird ^u ! spot1 & flew away into a tree1 repeat+ z he w5t ! fatal cry ( ,o',rang6 ',rang6 :i* _h caus$ ! trans=mation4 ,& to ?is day1 :5ev] ! ,malay he>s among ! tree-tops ! cry ( ',rang6 'rang6 he kn[s t he is li/5+ to ! cry ( ! murd]]4 #bdi ,! ,argus-pheasant #bej & ! ,cr[ #bea 9 ! days ( ,k+ ,solomon 7 bosom fri5ds1 & c\ld nev] d en\gh to %[ _! mutual fri5d%ip4 ,"o day1 h[ev]1 ! argus-pheasant1 :o 0 !n dress$ some:at d[dily1 sugge/$ t 8 fri5d ! cr[ %\ld %[ 8 skill ) ! bru% by decorat+ 8 7! argus-pheasant's7 fea!rs4 ,to ?is ! cr[ agre$1 on condition1 h[ev]1 t ! arrangem5t %\ld be mutual4 ,! argus-pheasant agre$ to ?is1 & ! cr[ =?) set to "w1 & s surpass$ himself t ! argus-pheasant became1 z x is n[1 "o ( ! mo/ beautiful birds 9 ! _w4 ,:5 ! cr['s task 0 done1 h[ev]1 ! argus-pheasant refus$ to fulfil 8 own "p ( ! b>ga91 excus+ himself on ! plea t ! day ( judgm5t 0 too ne> at h&4 ,h5ce a fi]ce qu>rel ensu$1 at ! end ( :i* ! argus-pheasant upset ! ink-bottle ov] ! cr[1 & ?us r5d]$ him coal-black4 #beb ,h5ce ! cr[ & ! argus-pheasant are enemies to ?is day4 ,! bird call$ ,b>au-b>au is said to h once be5 a bidan 7midwife7 ^: employ]s 7anak bidan7 refus$ to pay h] = h] s]vices1 & kept con/antly putt+ h] (f4 ,h] pati5ce1 h[ev]1 _h its limits1 & "o day1 aft] exp]i5c+ ! usual evasion1 %e broke out into a torr5t ( intemp]ate language1 9 ! mid/ ( :i* %e 0 *ang$ into a bird1 ^: qu]ul\s note may be recognis$ z ! voice ( ! ag$ woman z %e cries out = ! paym5t ( h] j wages4 ,ab\t ! big ,k+fi%] 7,pekaka7 an amus+ p>allel to ! fable ( ! ,fox & ! ,cr[ is relat$4 ,x is said t ?is k+fi%] once caught a fi%1 & flew to a l[ bran* j ov]hang+ ! wat] to dev\r x4 ,! fi%1 seek+ = a means to save 8 life1 decid$ to try ! effect ( a spee*1 & accord+ly address$ 8 captor 9 ! foll[+ v]ses1 judici\sly design$ to appeal at once to h] vanity & compassion3-- ,o ,k+fi%]6 ,k+fi%]6 ,:at a gli/5+1 glitt]+ beak6 ,yet :ile y1 ,big ,si/]1 are fill+ y\r maw1 ,little ,bro!r w lose 8 life4 ,at ?is critical juncture ! ,k+fi%] op5s h] beak to laugh1 & ! fi% slips back into 8 native elem5t & escapes6 ,f[l+ ,c]emonies ,ideas ( sympa!tic magic run v /rongly ?r\gh all c]emonies connect$ ) ! tak+ ( wild birds1 su* = in/ance z jungle-f[l or pigeon4 ,! commone/ me?od ( sn>+ jungle-f[l is to take a l9e 7call$ ra*ik71 ) a great numb] ( f9e nooses atta*$ to x1 & set x s z to =m a complete circle1 enclos+ an op5 space 9 ! =e/4 ,y mu/ br+ a decoy-bird ) y1 & ! in/ructions :i* ,i collect$ say t y %\ld on arriv+ ent] ! circle1 hold+ ! bird l a fight+ cock1 & repeat ^! l9es3-- ,ho1 ,si ,lanang1 ,si ,tempawi1 ,come & let u play at cock-fight+ ,on ! bord]-l9e betwe5 ! prim>y & second>y =e/-gr[?4 ,y\r cock1 ,gr&sire1 is spurr$ ) /eel4 ,m9e is b spurr$ ) bamboo4 ,"h deposit ! bird ^u ! gr\nd4 ,! *all5ge ( ! decoy-bird w !n attract ! jungle-f[l f all directions1 & z !y try to ent] ! circle 79 ord] to rea* ! decoy71 !y w entangle !mselves 9 ! nooses4 ,z (t5 z y succe$1 h[ev]1 9 cat*+ "o1 y mu/ be c>eful to ca/ ! mis*ief out ( x1 us+ ! same =m ( words z is us$ to drive ! mis*ief out ( ! c>case ( ! de]4 ,! me?od ( cat*+ wild pigeon is mu* m elaborate1 & br+s ! animi/ic ideas ( ! ,malays into /rong relief1 ! s\ls ( ! wild pigeon be+ repeat$ly ref]r$ to4 ,fir/ y build a small sug>-loaf 7conical7 hut 7call$ bumbun7 9 a c>efully select$ spot 9 ! jungle4 ,?is hut may be f f\r to five feet high1 is /rongly built ( /akes conv]g+ to a po9t at ! top1 & is ?ickly ?at*$ ) leaves & bran*es4 ,! reason = mak+ x /rong is t !re is always an (f-*ance t y may receive a visit f a tig]4 ,at ! back ( ! hut y mu/ leave a small squ>e op5+ 7x c h>dly be dignifi$ ) ! "n ( a door71 ab\t two feet high & ) a flap to x1 ?r\gh :i* y c creep into ! hut on y\r h&s & knees4 ,i may rem>k1 p>5!tically1 t y w f9d ! hut v damp1 v d>k1 & v full ( mosquitoes1 & t if y are wise y w take ) y a small /ock ( cig>ettes4 ,9 front ( ! hut1 t is to say1 on ! side away f ! door1 if y want to proce$ 9 ! or?odox way1 y w h to cle> a small rectangul> space1 & put up r\nd x on ?ree sides 7"r1 left1 & front opposite ! hut7 a l[ rail+ consi/+ ( a s+le b> ab\t #ah in*es f ! gr\nd4 ,?is is to rail (f :at is call$ ,k+ ,solomon's ,palace-y>d1 & w also be useful f a practical po9t ( view1 z x w s]ve z a p]* = y\r decoy4 #bec ,! in/ructions proce$ z foll[s3-- ,be=e ent]+ ! hut ! wiz>d mu/ g ?r\gh :at is call$ ! ,neutralis+ ,rice-pa/e 7tepong taw>7 c]emony1 fir/ 9 ! c5tre ( ! enclos$ space1 & !n 9 ea* corn] successively1 beat+ ea* ( ! =k$ /icks 7uprights7 at ! corn]s ) a bun* ( leaves4 ,he mu/ !n take ! decoy-tube1 & aft] recit+ ! appropriate *>m1 s\nd a long-drawn note 9 ea* corn] successively1 & !n ins]t ! m\?-end ( x into ! hut ?r\gh a hole 9 ! ?at*1 support+ ! heavy out] end ^u a =k$ upright /ick4 ,!n ent]+ ! hut1 he slips ! noose at ! end ( ! decoy-bird's rod on to ! decoy-bird's feet1 & pu%+ ! bird out ?r\gh ! front door ( ! hut1 makes x flutt] on to "o ( ! horizontal rods1 :]e x w sit1 if well tra9$1 & call its companions4 ,aft] a "t ! decoy-bird's *all5ge is met by fir/ "o & !n _m c\nt] *all5ges1 !n ! wild pigeon approa*1 !re is a great flutt]+ ( w+s1 & pres5tly "o ( ! fir/ arrivals flies d[n & comm5ces to walk r\nd & r\nd ! hut4 ,!n ! wiz>d awaits 8 opportunity1 & z ! pigeon passes 9 front ( ! door he pu%es out "o ( ! rods ) a noose at ! end1 slips ! noose ov] ! bird's neck or feet1 & drags x into ! hut4 ,! hut mu/ be us$1 if possible1 be=e ! leaves ) :i* x is ?at*$ h fad$1 z ! wild pigeon are less likely to be suspici\s ( ! hut :5 its ?at* is gre54 ,9 ! way j describ$ any numb] ( pigeon c be tak51 a bag ( tw5ty or ?irty be+ a fair av]age = a day's "w "u fav\rable conditions4 ,! call w occasionally1 = "s unexpla9$ reason1 attract to ! spot wild animals su* z de] 7especially m\se-de]7 & tig]s4 ,is x n possible t ! /ory ( ! lute ( ,orpheus may h _h its orig9 9 "s old hunt+ cu/om ( ! k9d8 ,! foll[+ are specim5s ( ! *>ms us$ by ! wiz>d3-- ,:5 y are ab\t to />t 7to decoy pigeons7 say-- ,x is n ,i :o am sett+ out1 ,x is ',toh ,bujang ,sibor #bed :o is sett+ out4 ,!n s\nd ! decoy-tube 7buluh dekut7 ?rice l\dly1 & say-- ,i pray t !y 7! pigeons7 may come 9 procession1 come 9 succession1 ,to ent] into ?is bundle #bee ( ours4 ,n[ set out1 & :5 y rea* ! conical hut 7bumbun7 say-- ,my hut's "n is ! ,magic ,pr9ce1 ,my decoy's "n is ,pr9ce ,di/raction1 ,di/raught be ye1 ,o ,kapor #bef 7pigeon71 ,di/raught be ye1 ,o ,pud+#c 7pigeon71 ,di/raught be ye1 ,o ,s>ap#c 7pigeon71 ,di/raught 7) desire7 to ent] our bundle4 ,or else :5 y fir/ rea* ! hut1 take ! 7leaves (7 ! bran* ( a tree :i* is z high z y\r head1 ! leaves ( ! bran* ( a tree :i* is z high z y\r wai/1 ! leaves ( ! bran* ( a tree :i* is z high z y\r knee1 & ! leaves ( a tree :i* is only z high z y\r ankle-jo9t4 ,make !m all into a bun*1 & ) !m flick ! outside ( ! hut1 say+ ^! l9es-- ,dok ,d+ /&s = ! ',d'd+' ,pigeon1 ,:i* makes ?ree ) ! ,maduk>a ,pigeon1 ,! twig breaks1 & ! twig is press$ d[n1 ,& our immemorial cu/oms are re/or$4 ,:5 scatt]+ ! rice1 say-- ,sift1 sift ! brok5 rice-ends1 ,sift !m ov] ! ru%-"w rice-bag1 ,z "o disappe>s ano!r is invit$1 ,invit$ & br\ght d[n4 ,if y desc5d n1 ! ,be>-cat 7,b9turong7 %all dev\r y1 ,if y come n1 wild bea/s %all dev\r y1 ,& if y p]* on a twig1 y %all fall headlong1 ,if y p]* on a b\gh1 y %all be kill$ by a woodcutt]1 ,if y p]* on a leaf1 y %all be bitt5 by ! leaf-snake1 ,if y desc5d to ! gr\nd1 y %all be bitt5 by a v5om\s s]p5t1 ,if y fly upw>ds1 y %all be swoop$ ^u by kites & eagles1 7,t is7 if y desc5d n4 ,cluck1 cluck6 s\ls ( ,que5 ,kapor1 ( ,pr9cess ,pud+1 & ,h&maid ,s>ap4 ,come d[n & assemble 9 ,k+ ,solomon's audi5ce-hall1 ,& put on ,k+ ,solomon's brea/-ornam5ts & armlets4 ,:5 spr9kl+ ! rice-pa/e 7tepong taw>7 on ! uprights at ea* corn] ( ! rail$-(f enclosure1 say-- ,neutralis+ rice-pa/e1 g5u9e rice-pa/e1 ,add plumpness to plumpness1 ,let pigeon come d[n to ! weight ( ?\s&s ( p\nds1 ,& alight ^u ! ,ivory ,hall1 ,:i* is c>pet$ ) silv]1 & ^: rail+s are ( amalgam1 ,unto ! di%es ( ,h] ,highness ,pr9cess ,leb> ,nyiru 7,broad-sieve74 ,come 9 procession1 come 79 succession71 ,! 'assembly-fl[]' beg9s to unfold its petals1 ,come d[n 9 procession1 come d[n z /raggl]s1 ,k+ ,solomon's self has come to call y4 ,sift1 sift 7! rice7 ov] ! rice-bag1 ,k+ ,solomon's self bids y ha/e4 ,sift1 sift ! rice-ends1 ,sift !m ov] ! ru%-"w bag4 ,z "o disappe>s ano!r is invit$1 ,is invit$ & escort$ d[n4 ,sift1 sift ! rice-ends1 ,sift !m ov] ! salt-bag1 ,z "o disappe>s ano!r is invit$1 ,& escort$ inside 7! hut74 ,:5 y are s\nd+ ! call 7melaung71 /& 9 ! middle ( ! enclosure & say3-- ,cluck1 cluck6 s\l ( ,pr9cess ,pud+1 ( ,que5 ,kapor1 & ,que5 ,s>ap1 ,ent] ye into our ,bundle1 ,& p]* ^u ! ,ivory ,rail+4 ,come 9 procession1 come 9 succession1 ,! assembly-fl[] unfolds its petals4 ,come d[n 9 procession1 come d[n 9 succession1 ,k+ ,solomon's self is come to call y4 ,if y d n come d[n1 ! ,be>-cat %all eat y1 ,if y d n appe>1 wild bea/s %all dev\r y1 ,if y p]* ^u a twig1 y %all fall headlong 7,all ov]7 ! sev5 valleys & sev5 knolls ( ris+ gr\nd4 ,if ye g to ! hills1 ye %all get no food2 ,if ye g to ! =e/-pools1 ye %all get no dr9k4 ,or else ! foll[+3-- ,cut ! m5gkudu #beg bran*1 ,cut x 7?r\gh7 & ?ru/ x d[nw>ds4 ,let ^? :i* are ne> be ! fir/ to arrive1 ,& ^? :i* are f> (f be s5t =1 ,let ^? :i* h eggs1 leave _! eggs1 ,& ^? :i* h "y1 des]t _! "y1 ,let ^? :i* are bl9d1 come l$ by o!rs1 ,& ^? :i* h brok5 limbs1 come on crut*es4 ,come & assemble 9 ,k+ ,solomon's audi5ce-hall4 ,cluck1 cluck6 s\ls ( ,que5 ,kapor1 ,pr9cess ,pud+1 ,h&maid ,s>ap1 ,come d[n & assemble 9 ,k+ ,solomon's audi5ce-hall1 ,& put on ,k+ ,solomon's necklace 7brea/-ornam5ts7 & armlets4 #beh ,:5 ab\t to ent] ! hut say-- ,he>k51 ,o ,he>ts ( ,wild ,doves1 ,cut we ! ,rod ( ,invitation1 ,?is hut is nam$ ! ,magic ,pr9ce1 ,?is tube is nam$ ,pr9ce ,di/raction1 ,di/raught 7be ye7 by day1 di/raught by night1 ,di/raught 7) long+7 to assemble 9 ,k+ ,solomon's ,hall1 ,cluck1 cluck6 s\ls ( ,que5 ,kapor1 etc4 7z be=e74 #bei ,:5 y h j ent]$1 & be=e y seat y\rself1 say-- ,sift1 sift ! rice-ends1 ,sift !m ov] a ru%-"w rice-bag1 etc4 7z be=e74 ,put y\r lips to ! decoy-tube1 & s\nd ! call1 say+-- ,cut ! m5gkudu /em2 ,cut x 7?r\gh7 & ?ru/ x d[nw>ds1 etc4 7z be=e74 7or else "s long] v]sion1 su* z "o ( ^? giv5 9 ! ,app5dix74 ,:5 ! wild pigeon h arriv$ & h ent]$ ! enclosure or ,palace-y>d1 wait till !y are 9 a good position1 & !n pu% out "o ( ! rods ) ! f9e noose at ! end1 slip ! noose ov] ! bird's neck1 & drag x into ! h\se1 say+ z y d s-- ,wak-wak /&s = a h]on on ! kit*5 %elf1 ,cov]$ ov] ) ! top ( a cocoa-nut %ell1 ,d y move aside1 ,sir ,ba*elor1 ,ma/] ( ! ,c]emonies1 ,i wi% to ensn>e ! necks ( ! race ( wild doves4 ,n[ t y und]/& ! process ( decoy+ pigeon ) a pigeon-call1 ,i mu/ expla9 some?+ ( ! curi\s nom5clature us$ by ! wiz>d2 = dur+ ! c]emony y mu/ nev] call a spade a spade4 ,9 ! fir/ place1 ! hut mu/ n on any acc\nt be m5tion$ z su*3 x is to be call$ ! ,magic ,pr9ce--:y s call$1 x is h>d to say1 b mo/ likely ! "n is us$ 9 allusion to ! wiz>d :o is conceal$ inside x4 ,! "n giv5 to ! call+-tube itself is m appropriate1 z x is call$ ,pr9ce ,di/raction 7,raja ,gila71 ?is "n ( c\rse be+ an allusion to ! extraord9>y fasc9ation :i* x evid5tly ex]cises on ! pigeon4 ,!n ! decoy 7or r1 p]haps1 ! rod to :i* x is l9k$7 is call$ ,putri ,pemonggo'1 or ! ,squatt+ ,pr9cess4 ,next to ^! come ?ree ,pr9cesses :i* prove to be m]ely ! repres5tatives ( ?ree important species ( wild pigeon4 ,_! names1 ?\gh v>i\sly giv51 are p]haps mo/ commonly kn[n z ,pr9cess ,kapor1 ,pr9cess ,s>ap1 & ,pr9cess ,pud+4 ,f9ally1 ev5 ! rod us$ = ensn>+ ! pigeon has its own special "n1 ,si ,raja ,nyila 7,pr9ce ,invitation74 ,k+ ,solomon's necklaces & armlets are ( c\rse ! nooses ) :i* !y are to be sn>$1 & :i* w cat* !m ei!r by ! neck or by ! leg4 ,! ,pr9cesses are invit$ to ent] a gorge\s palace3-- ,come d[n1 pigeons1 9 y\r myriads1 ,& p]* ^u ! ',ivory ,hall1' 7,t is7 c>pet$ ) silv]1 & rail$ ) amalgam1 7,come d[n7 to ! di%es ( ,h] ,highness ,pr9cess ,leb> ,nyiru 7,broad-sieve74 #bfj ,! di%es ( ,h] ,highness ,pr9cess ,broad-sieve clev]ly sugge/ an abundance ( prov5d] su* z is likely to appeal to a hungry bird6 ,9 ano!r v]sion ! ?ree ,pr9cesses are invit$ to ent] ! ,palace ,t[] call$ ,fatimah ,passes 7,mahaligei ,fatimah ,lalu74 ,moreov] ^? :o issue ! invitation are no respect]s ( p]sons3-- ,let ^? :i* are ne>1 arrive ! fir/1 ,let ^? :i* are f> (f be s5t =1 ,let ^? :i* h eggs1 leave _! eggs1 ,^? :i* h "y1 leave _! "y1 ,^? :i* are bl9d1 be l$ by o!rs1 ,^? :i* h brok5 limbs1 come on crut*es2 ,come & assemble 9 ,k+ ,solomon's ,audi5ce-,*amb]4 #bfa ,& a simil> passage 9 ano!r *>m says-- ,let ^? :i* are ne>1 arrive ! fir/1 ,let ^? :i* are f> (f be s5t =1 ,cluck6 cluck6 s\ls ( ! *ildr5 ( =e/ doves1 ,come ye d[n & assemble toge!r ,9 ! fold ( ,god & ,k+ ,solomon4 ,if bl&i%m5ts fail1 h[ev]1 !re is to be no d\bt ab\t ! puni%m5ts 9 /ore = _! wilful ,highnesses3 ?us1 a little lat]1 we f9d ! alt]native1 a ?or\ghgo+ imprecation calculat$ to conv9ce ! mo/ head/rong ( birds3-- ,i call y1 ,i fet* y d[n1 ,if y come n d[n y %all be eat5 by ! ,be>-cat1 ,y %all be *ok$ to dea? ) y\r own fea!rs1 ,y %all be *ok$ to dea? ) a bone 9 y\r ?roat4 ,if y p]* on a creep] y %all be entangl$ by x1 ,if y settle on a leaf y %all be bitt5 by ! 'leaf snake1' ,come y d[n quickly to ,god's fold & ,k+ ,solomon's4 ,& an imprecation ( simil> import says-- ,if y d n come d[n1 ! ,be>-cat %all eat y1 ,if y p]* on a b\gh1 y %all slip (f x1 ,if y p]* on a creep]1 y %all slide (f x1 ,if y p]* ^u a leafless /ump1 ! /ump %all fall2 ,if y settle on ! gr\nd1 ! gr\nd-snake %all bite y1 ,if y so> up to heav51 ! eagle %all swoop ^u y4 7b7 ,e>? #a4 ,,build+ ,,c]emonies ,,& ,,*>ms ,! fir/ op]ation 9 build+ is ! selection ( ! site4 ,?is is det]m9$ by an elaborate code ( rules :i* make ! *oice dep5d--fir/ly1 ^u ! nature ( ! soil ) respect to col\r1 ta/e1 & smell2 secondly1 ^u ! =mation ( its surface2 &1 ?irdly1 ^u its aspect3-- ,! be/ soil1 :e!r = a h\se1 village1 or*>d1 or t[n1 is a gre5i% yell[1 fragrant-sc5t$1 t>t-ta/+ loam3 su* a soil w ensure abundance ( gold & silv] unto ! ?ird g5]ation4 #bfb ,! be/ site1 :e!r = a h\se1 village1 or*>d1 or t[n1 is level4 #bfc ,! be/ aspect 7( ! surface7 is t ( l& :i* is l[ ^u ! nor? side & high ^u ! s\? side3 su* a site w br+ absolute peacefulness4 #bfd ,:5 y h f\nd a site comply+ ) m or less fav\rable conditions1 9 accordance ) ! code1 y mu/ next cle> ! gr\nd ( =e/ or und]gr[?1 lay d[n f\r /icks to =m a rectangle 9 ! c5tre !re(1 & call ^u ! "n ( ! lords ( t spot 7i4e4 ! presid+ local deities or spirits74 ,n[ dig up ! soil 7enclos$ by ! f\r /icks71 & tak+ a clod 9 y\r h&1 call ^u ! lords ( t spot z foll[s3-- ,ho1 *ildr5 ( ,m5tri #bfe ,guru1 ,:o dwell 9 ! ,f\r ,corn]s ( ! ,_w1 ,i crave ?is plot z a boon4 7,"h m5tion ! purpose to :i* y wi% to put x47 ,if x is good1 %[ me a good om51 ,if x is bad1 %[ me a bad om54 #bff ,wrap ! clod up 9 :ite clo?1 & aft] fumigat+ x ) inc5se1 place x at night b5ea? y\r pill[1 & :5 y retire to re/ repeat ! la/ two l9es ( ! above *>m z be=e & g to sleep4 ,if y\r dream is good proce$ )1 if bad desi/ f1 y\r op]ations4 ,suppos+ y\r dream to be good1 y mu/ 7approximately7 cle> ! site ( ! ma9 build+ & peg out ! f\r corn]s ) dead /icks2 !n take a dead bran* & heap x up lightly ) e>? 79 ! c5tre ( ! site872 set fire to x1 & :5 ! :ole heap has be5 r$uc$ to a%es1 sweep x all up toge!r & cov] x ov] :ile y repeat ! *>m 7:i* diff]s b little f t giv5 above74 ,next morn+ uncov] x e>ly 9 ! morn+ & ,god w %[ y ! good & ! bad4 ,! site be+ f9ally select$1 y mu/ proce$ to *oose a day = erect+ ! c5tral h\se-po/1 by consult+ fir/ ! s*$ule ( lucky & unlucky mon?s1 & next ! s*$ule ( lucky & unlucky days ( ! week4 #bfg ,! be/ "t ( day = ! op]ation to take place is said to be always sev5 o'clock 9 ! morn+4 ,h5ce !re seems to be no ne$ to consult a s*$ule to discov] x1 ?\gh "s magicians may d s4 ,! propiti\s mom5t hav+ be5 at la/ asc]ta9$1 ! erection ( ! c5tre-po/ w be proce$$ )4 ,fir/1 ! hole = its reception mu/ be dug 7! op]ation be+ accompani$ by ! recital ( a *>m7 & ! po/ erect$1 ! greate/ precautions be+ tak5 to prev5t ! %ad[ ( any ( ! work]s f fall+ ei!r ^u ! po/ itself or ^u ! hole dug to receive x1 sickness & tr\ble be+ o!rwise sure to foll[4 #bfh ,! acc\nt 9 ! ,app5dix1 ( :i* ! above is a rsum1 omits to describe ! sacrifice :i* has to be made be=e ! erection ( ! c5tre-po/1 :i* has !re=e be5 drawn f ! in/ructions ( o!r magicians4 ,:5 ! hole has be5 dug & be=e ! c5tre-po/ is actually erect$1 "s sort ( sacrifice or (f]+ has to be made4 ,fir/ y take a little brazilwood 7kayu sepang71 a little ebony-wood 7kayu arang71 a little assafoetida 7+gu71 & a little scrap-iron 7tahi besi71 & deposit !m 9 ! hole :i* y h dug4 ,!n take a f[l1 #bfi a goat1 or a buffalo accord+ to ! asc]ta9$ or reput$ malignity ( ! locally presid+ e>?-demon 7puaka71 & cut its ?roat accord+ to ,muhammadan cu/om1 spill+ its blood into ! hole4 ,!n cut (f its head & feet1 & deposit !m )9 ! hole to s]ve z a f\ndation = ! c5tre-po/ to re/ ^u 7buat lapik tiang s'ri74 ,put a r+ on y\r little f+] out ( complim5t to ! e>?-_s 7akan membujok jembalang itu71 repeat ! *>m #bgj & erect ! po/4 #bga ,ano!r =m ( ! above c]emony 0 describ$ to me by a magician z foll[s3-- ,deposit 9 ! hole a little scrap-iron & t9-ore1 a c&le nut 7buah k'ras or buah gorek71 a brok5 hat*et head 7b'liong patah71 & a c5t 79 copp]74 ,wait till ev]ybody else has return$ home1 &1 /&+ close to ! hole1 pick up ?ree clods 7kepal7 ( e>?1 hold !m 7g5ggam7 ov] ! inc5se1 turn '"r-ab\t-face' & repeat ! *>m4 #bgb ,!n take ! ?ree clods home 7)\t once turn+ r\nd to look beh9d y till y rea* home71 place !m "u y\r sleep+ pill[ & wait till nightfall1 :5 y may h ei!r a good or a bad dream4 ,if ! fir/ night's dream be bad1 ?r[ away "o ( ! clods & dream aga94 ,if ! second night's dream be bad1 repeat ! process1 & :5ev] y get a good dream deposit ! clod or clods "u ! butt-end ( ! c5tre-po/ to s]ve z a f\ndation4 ,a magician gave me ?is specim5 ( a *>m us$ at ?is c]emony 7( erect+ ! c5tre-po/73-- ,ho1 ,raja ,guru1 ,mah>aja ,guru1 ,y are ! sons ( ,bat>a ,guru4 ,i "k ! orig9 f :i* y spr+1 ,f ! ,fla%+ ( ,lightn+'s spurs2 ,i "k ! orig9 f :i* y spr+1 ,f ! ,bright5+ ( ,daybreak4 ,ho1 ,spectre ( ! ,e>?1 ,bra9s ( ! ,e>?1 ,demon ( ! ,e>?1 ,retire ye h5ce to ! dep?s ( ! ,ocean1 ,to ! peace ( ! primeval =e/4 ,betwixt y & me ,division 0 made by ,adam4 ,ano!r rule ( importance 9 h\se-build+ is t :i* regulates ! l5g? ( ! ?re%old1 z to :i* ! in/ructions are z foll[s3-- ,measure (f 7on a piece ( /r+7 ! /ret* 7fa?om7 ( ! arms ( h] :o is to be mi/ress ( ! propos$ h\se4 ,fold ?is /r+ 9 ?ree & cut (f "o ?ird4 ,take ! rema9d]1 fold x 9 eight & cut (f sev5-eigh?s4 ,take ! rema9+ eigh?1 see h[ _m times x is conta9$ 9 ! l5g? ( ! ?re%old1 & *eck (f ! numb] 7( ^! measurem5ts7 aga9/ ! category 7bilangan7 ( ! eight bea/s #bgc 7b5atang yang d'lapan74 ,?is category runs z foll[s3--7#a7 ,! dragon 7naga72 7#b7 ! dairy-c[ 7sapi72 7#c7 ! lion 7s+a72 7#d7 ! dog 7anj+72 7#e7 ! draught-c[ 7lembu72 7#f7 ! ass 7kaldei72 7#g7 ! elephant 7gajah71 & 7#h7 ! cr[ 7gagak71 all ( :i* h c]ta9 om9\s significations4 ,if ! la/ measurem5t co9cides ) "o ( ! unlucky bea/s 9 ! category1 su* z ! cr[ 7:i* signifies ! dea? ( ! ma/] ( ! h\se71 ! ?re%old is cut %ort] to make x fit 9 ) "o t is m auspici\s4 #bgd ,! names ( ! eight bea/s1 c\pl$ ) ! ev5ts :i* !y are suppos$ to =e%ad[1 are (t5 commemorat$ 9 rhym+ /anzas4 ,"h is a specim53-- ,i4--,! ,dragon 7naga74 ,a dragon ( bulk1 a mon/] dragon1 ,is ?is dragon t turns r\nd mon? by mon?4 #bge ,:]ev] y g y w be safe f /umbl+-blocks1 ,& all :o meet y w be y\r fri5ds4 ,,ii4--,! ,dairy-,c[ 7sapi74 ,!re is ! smoke ( a fire 9 ! =e/1 ,:]e ,in*e ,ali is burn+ lime2 ,!y 7 milk+ ! "y dairy-c[1 ,& 9 ! mid/ ( ! milk+ x sprawl$ & fell d[n dead4 ,,iii4--,! ,lion 7s+a74 ,a lion ( c\rage1 a lion ( val\r1 ,is ! lion gamboll+ at ! end ( ! ,po9t4 ,! luck ( ?is h\se w be la/+1 ,br++ y prosp]ity f ye> to ye>4 ,,iv4--,! ,dog 7anj+74 ,! wild dog1 ! jackal1 ,b>ks at ! de] f night to night2 ,:atev] y d w be a /umbl+-block2 ,9 ?is h\se m5 w /ab "o ano!r4 ,v4--,! ,draught-,c[ 7lembu74 ,! big c[ f ! middle ( ! cle>+ ,has gone to ! ,deep ,=e/ to calve !re4 ,great good luck w be y\r portion4 ,nev] w y cease to be prosp]\s4 ,,vi4--,! ,ass 7kaldei74 ,! ass )9 ! ,=t ,c>ries grass f morn to eve2 ,:atev] y pray = w n be grant$1 ,?\gh big y\r capital1 ! half w be lo/4 ,,vii4--,! ,elephant 7gajah74 ,! big rid+ elephant ( ! ,sultan ,has its tusks cov]$ ) amalgam4 ,good luck is y\r portion1 ,no h>m or blemi% w y suff]4 ,,viii4--,! ,cr[ 7gagak74 ,a black cr[ so>+ by night ,has p]*$ on ! h\se ( ! great ,magic ,pr9ce2 ,great inde$ is ! calamity :i* has happ5$3 ,)9 ! h\se its ma/] lies dead4 ,9 close connection ) ! c]emonies = ! selection ( individual h\se sites are ! =ms by :i* ! pr9ces ( ,malay tradition select$ sites = ! t[ns :i* !y f\nd$4 ,! foll[+ extract w p]haps convey "s idea ( _! "*3-- ,"o day ,raja ,m>ong ,maha ,podisat w5t into 8 out] audi5ce hall1 :]e all 8 m9i/]s1 w>riors1 & (fic]s 7 9 att5dance1 & comm&$ ! f\r ,mantris to equip an exp$ition ) all ! necess>y (fic]s & arm$ m51 & ) horses & elephants1 arms & acc\trem5ts4 ,! f\r ,mantris did z !y 7 ord]$1 & :5 all 0 ready !y in=m$ ! ,raja4 ,! latt] wait$ = a lucky day & an auspici\s mom5t1 & !n desir$ 8 second son to set out4 ,! ,pr9ce took leave aft] salut+ 8 fa!r & "m1 & all ! m9i/]s1 (fic]s1 & w>riors :o foll[$ him p]=m$ obeisance be=e ! ,raja4 ,!y !n set out 9 se>* ( a place ( settlem5t1 direct+ _! c\rse betwe5 s\? & ea/1 int5d+ to select a place ) good soil1 & !re to build a t[n ) =t1 moat1 palace1 & balei4 #bgf ,!y amus$ !mselves 9 e =e/1 wood1 & ?icket ?r\gh :i* !y pass$1 cross+ numb]s ( hills & m\nta9s1 & /opp+ "h & !re to hunt wild bea/s1 or to fi% if !y happ5$ to fall 9 ) a pool or lake4 ,aft] !y _h pursu$ _! que/ = "s "t !y came to ! tribut>y ( a l>ge riv] :i* fl[$ d[n to ! sea4 ,f>!r on !y came to a l>ge %eet ( wat]1 9 ! mid/ ( :i* 7 f\r isl&s4 ,! ,pr9ce 0 mu* pleas$ ) ! appe>ance ( ! isl&s1 & /raightway took a silv] arr[ & fitt$ x to 8 b[ nam$ ,indra ,sakti1 & said3 ',o arr[ ( ! b[ ,indra ,sakti1 fall ?\ on good soil 9 ?is gr\p ( isl&s2 :]ev] ?\ maye/ *ance to fall1 !re w ,i make a palace 9 :i* to live4' ,he !n drew 8 b[ & dis*>g$ ! arr[1 :i* flew upw>ds ) ! rapidity ( lightn+1 & ) a humm+ s\nd l t made by a beetle z x flies r\nd a fl[]1 & w5t out ( sight4 ,pres5tly x came 9 sight aga91 & fell ^u "o ( ! isl&s1 :i* on t acc\nt 0 call$ ,pulau ,indra ,sakti4 ,on t spot 0 erect$ a t[n ) =t1 palace1 & balei1 & all ! p :o 7 liv+ scatt]$ ab\t 9 ! vic9ity 7 collect$ toge!r & set to "w on ! v>i\s build+s4 #bgg ,ev5 9 ! mak+ ( roads ?r\gh ! =e/ x w\ld appe> t sacrificial c]emonies are n inv>iably neglect$4 ,on "o occasion ,i came ^u a p>ty ( ,malays 9 ! ,labu jungle :o 7 engag$ 9 mak+ a bridle-track = ! ,selangor ,gov]nm5t4 ,a small bamboo c5s]1 on :i* inc5se _h be5 burn+1 _h be5 erect$ 9 ! middle ( ! trace2 & ,i 0 in=m$ t ! necess>y rites 7= exorcis+ ! demons f ! trace7 _h j be5 successfully conclud$4 #b4 ,,bea/s ,,& ,,bea/ ,,*>ms ,all wild animals1 m especially ! l>g] & m dang]\s species1 are cr$it$ 9 ,malay folklore ) human or 7occasionally7 sup]human p[]s4 ,9 ! pages :i* n[ foll[ ,i %all deal ) ! folklore :i* ref]s to ! m important animals1 fir/ po9t+ out _! an?ropomorphic traits1 !n detail+ "s ( ! m important traditions ab\t !m1 & f9ally1 :]e possible1 describ+ ! me?ods ( hunt+ !m4 ,! ,elephant ,( ! ,elephant we read3-- ,! sup]/iti\s dread ent]ta9$ by ,malays = ! l>g] animals is ! result ( ideas reg>d+ !m :i* h be5 inh]it$ f ! primitive tribes ( ,ea/]n ,asia4 ,muhammadanism has n be5 able to /amp out ! deep-root$ feel+s :i* prompt$ ! savage to inve/ ! wild bea/s :i* he dread$ ) ! "* ( malignant deities4 ,! tig]1 elephant1 & rh9oc]os #bgh 7 n m]e brutes to be attack$ & de/roy$4 ,! imm5se advantages :i* _! /r5g? & bulk gave !m ov] ! feebly-arm$ savage ( ! mo/ primitive tribes naturally sugge/$ ! possession ( sup]natural p[]s2 & propitiation1 n =ce1 0 ! sy/em by :i* x 0 hop$ to repel !m4 ,! ,malay addresses ! tig] z ,datoh 7gr&fa!r71 & believes t _m tig]s are inhabit$ by human s\ls4 ,?\gh he r$uces ! elephant to subjection1 & uses him z a bea/ ( burd51 x is univ]sally believ$ t ! obs]vance ( p>ticul> c]emonies1 & ! repetition ( prescrib$ =mulas1 are necess>y be=e wild elephants c be entrapp$ & tam$4 ,"s ( ^! spells & *>ms 7mantra7 are suppos$ to h extraord9>y pot5cy1 & ,i h 9 my possession a curi\s collection ( !m1 reg>d+ :i*1 x 0 told me s]i\sly by a ,malay1 t 9 consequ5ce ( _! be+ read al\d 9 8 h\se ?ree times all ! h5s /opp$ lay+6 ,! spells 9 ?is collection are ne>ly all 9 ! ,siamese language1 & !re is reason to believe t ! mod]n ,malays owe mo/ ( _! ideas on ! subject ( tam+ & driv+ elephants to ! ,siamese4 ,^?1 h[ev]1 :o _h no idea ( mak+ use ( ! elephant1 b :o fe>$ him z an enemy1 7 d\btless ! fir/ to devise ! idea ( influ5c+ him by invocations4 ,?is idea is inh]it$1 bo? by ,malays & ,siamese1 f common ance/ry4 #bgi ,to ! above evid5ce 7:i* 0 collect$ by ,sir ,w4 ,e4 ,maxwell no d\bt ma9ly 9 ,p]ak7 ,i w\ld add t at ,labu1 9 ,selangor1 ,i he>d on m ?an "o occasion a /ory 9 :i* ! elephant-folk 7 describ$ z possess+1 on ! bord]s ( ,siam1 a city ( _! own1 :]e !y live 9 h\ses l human be+s1 & we> _! natural human %ape4 ,?is /ory1 :i* 0 fir/ told me by ,ungku ,said ,ke*il ( ,jelebu1 0 tak5 d[n by me at ! "t1 & ran z foll[s3-- ,a ,malay nam$ ,laboh w5t out "o day to 8 rice-field & f\nd t elephants _h be5 de/roy+ 8 rice4 ,he !re=e plant$ caltrops ( a cubit & a half 9 l5g? 9 ! tracks ( ! (f5d]s4 ,t night an elephant 0 w\nd$ 9 ! foot by "o ( ! caltrops1 & w5t (f bell[+ ) pa94 ,day broke & ,laboh set (f on ! track ( ! w\nd$ elephant1 b lo/ 8 way1 & aft] ?ree days & nights j\rney+1 f\nd himself on ! bord]s ( a new & /range c\ntry4 ,pres5tly he enc\nt]$ an old man1 to :om he rem>k$ ',hullo1 gr&fa!r1 y\r c\ntry is extraord9>ily quiet6' ,! old man repli$1 ',yes1 = all noise is =bidd51 because ! k+'s daught] is ill4' ',:at is ! matt] ) h]8' ask$ ,si ,laboh4 ,! old man repli$ t %e _h trodd5 ^u a caltrop4 ,si ,laboh !n ask$1 ',may ,i see if ,i c d any?+ to help h]8' ,! old man !n w5t & report$ ! matt] to ! k+1 :o ord]$ ,si ,laboh to be br\ght into 8 pres5ce4 ,n[ ! c\ntry :i* ,si ,laboh _h rea*$ 0 a f9e op5 c\ntry on ! bord]s ( ,siam4 ,x is call$ ',pak ,h5ang1' & its only inhabitants are ! elephant-p :o live !re 9 human guise4 ,& :oev] trespasses ov] ! b\nd>ies ( t c\ntry turns into an elephant4 ,!n ,si ,laboh saw t ! k+'s daught]1 ^: "n 0 ,pr9cess ,rimbut1 0 suff]+ f "o ( ! caltrops :i* he himself _h plant$4 ,he !re=e extract$ x f h] foot1 s t %e recov]$1 & ! k+1 9 ord] to rew>d ,si ,laboh1 gave him ! ,pr9cess 9 m>riage4 ,n[ :5 !y _h be5 m>ri$ a long "t1 & _h got two *ildr51 ,si ,laboh endeav\r$ to p]suade 8 wife to accompany him on a visit to 8 own c\ntry4 ,to ?is ! ,pr9cess repli$ ',yes2 b if ,i g y mu/ promise nev] to add to ! di% any "y tree-%oots at meal-"t4' #bhj ,on ?is !y />t$1 & at ! end ( ! fir/ day's j\rney !y halt$ & sat d[n to eat4 ,b ,si ,laboh _h =gott5 ! injunctions ( 8 wife1 & put "y tree-%oots into ! di% ) 8 rice4 ,!n 8 wife prote/$ & said1 ',did ,i n tell y n to put "y tree-%oots into y\r food8' ,b ,si ,laboh 0 ob/9ate1 & m]ely repli$1 ',:at d ,i c>e8' s t 8 wife 0 turn$ back into an elephant & ran (f into ! jungle4 ,!n ,si ,laboh wept & foll[$ h]1 b %e refus$ to return z %e _h n[ become an elephant4 ,yet he foll[$ h] = a :ole day1 b %e w\ld n return to him1 & he !n return$ homew>ds ) 8 *ildr54 ,?is is all t is kn[n ab\t ! orig9 ( elephants :o are human be+s4 ,a ,malay *>m :i* 0 giv5 me 7at ,labu7 to s]ve z a protection aga9/ elephants 7p5d9d+ gajah7 gives ! actual "n ( ! ,elephant ,k+-- ,o ,gr&fa!r ,moyang ,kaban1 ,de/roy n y\r own gr&*ildr54 ,gho/ elephants 7gajah kramat7 are n uncommon4 ,!y are popul>ly believ$ to be h>mless1 b invuln]able1 & are g5]ally suppos$ to exhibit "s outw>d & visible sign ( _! sanctity1 su* z a /unt$ tusk or a %runk5 foot4 ,!y are ! tutel>y g5ii ( c]ta9 localities1 & :5 !y are kill$ ! good =tune ( ! neighb\rhood is suppos$ to dep>t too4 ,c]ta9 x is1 t :5 "o ( ^! gho/ elephants 0 %ot at ,klang a ye> or two ago1 x did n succumb until "s fifty or sixty rifle-bullets _h be5 p\r$ into x1 & its dea? 0 foll[$ by a fall 9 ! local value ( c(fee & c(fee l&1 f :i* ! di/rict took long to recov]4 #bha ,a gho/ elephant is v (t5 ?\ght to be ! gu>dian _s ( "s p>ticul> %r9e--an idea t is common ?r\gh\t ! ,p59sula4 ,o!r g5]al ideas ab\t ! elephant are z foll[s3-- ,elephants are said to be v fright5$ if !y see a tree /ump t has be5 fell$ at a great height f ! gr\nd1 z "s trees :i* h high spread+ buttresses are cut1 because !y ?9k t giants mu/ h fell$ x1 & z ord9>y-siz$ m5 are m ?an a mat* = !m !y are 9 great dread ( be+ caught by creatures _m times m p[]ful ?an _! ma/]s4 ,"s ( ! l>g] insects ( ! gras%opp] k9d are suppos$ to be objects ( t]ror to elephants1 :ile ! p>ticul>ly h>mless little pangol9 7,manis p5tadactyla7 is ?\ght to be able to kill "o ( ^! huge bea/s by bit+ its foot4 ,! pangol91 by ! bye1 is q too?less4 ,ano!r me?od 9 :i* ! pangol9 attacks & kills elephants is by coil+ itself tightly ar\nd ! end ( ! elephant's trunk1 & s suffocat+ x4 ,?is idea is also believ$ 9 by ! ,s+halese1 accord+ to ,mr4 ,w4 ,t4 ,hornaday's ,two ,ye>s 9 ! ,jungle4 #bhb ,! =ego+ passage ref]s to ,p]ak1 b simil> ideas are common 9 ,selangor1 & !y occur no d\bt1 ) local v>iations1 9 e "o ( ! ,malay ,/ates4 ,selangor ,malays tell ( ! sc>+ ( elephants by ! process ( draw+ ! sl5d] /em ( ! bamboo d[n to ! gr\nd & cutt+ (f ! top ( x1 :5 x spr+s back to its place4 ,! /ory ( ! pangol9 is also told 9 ,selangor ) additional details4 ,?us x is said t ! ,jawi-jawi tree 7a k9d ( banyan7 is always avoid$ by elephants because x 0 once lick$ by ! armadillo4 ,! latt]1 aft] lick+ x1 w5t 8 way1 & ! elephant com+ up 0 greatly tak5 aback by ! (f5sive od\r1 & swore t he w\ld nev] g ne> ! tree aga94 ,he kept 8 oa?1 & 8 example has be5 foll[$ by 8 desc5dants1 s t to ?is day ! ',jawi-jawi' is ! "o tree 9 ! =e/ :i* ! elephant is afraid to approa*4 #bhc ,! foll[+ directions = hunt+ ! elephant 7 giv5 me by ,lebai ,jamal1 a fam\s elephant hunt] ( ,l+g+1 ne> ! ,sungei ,ujong bord]3-- ,:5 y fir/ meet ) ! spoor ( elephant or rh9oc]os1 obs]ve :e!r ! foot-hole conta9s any dead wood1 7!n7 take ! twig ( dead wood1 toge!r ) a ball ( e>? z big z a maize-cob tak5 f ! same foot-hole 7if !re is only "o ( y1 "o ball w d1 if !re are ?ree ( y1 ?ree balls w be want$1 if sev51 sev5 balls1 b n m74 ,!n roll up y\r ball ( e>? & ! twig toge!r 9 a tree-leaf1 brea! ^u x1 & recite ! *>m 7= bl9d+ ! elephant's eyes71 ! purport ( :i* is t if ! qu>ry sees1 its eyesight %all be de/roy$1 & if x looks1 its eyesight %all be dimm$1 by ! help ( ,god1 ! prophet1 & ! m$ic9e-man1 :o taught ! *>m4 ,n[ slip y\r ball ( e>? into y\r wai/b& j ov] ! navel1 & de/roy ! sc5t ( y\r body & y\r gun4 ,to d ?is1 take a bun* ( c]ta9 leaves #bhd 7daun sa-*]ek71 toge!r ) /em-leaves ( ! betel-v9e 7k]apak sirih71 leaves ( ! wild camphor 7*apa71 & leaves ( ! club-g\rd 7labu ay] puteh71 break _! midribs ) y\r left h&1 %ut y\r eyes1 & say ',z ^! tree leaves smell1 s may my body 7& gun7 be sc5t$4' ,:5 ! animal is dead1 beat x ) an end ( black clo?1 repeat+ ! *>m = driv+ away ! 'mis*ief' 7badi7 f ! c>case1 :i* *>m runs z foll[s3-- ,badiyu1 ,"m ( ,mis*ief1 ,badi ,panji1 ,bl9d ,"m1 ,i "k ! orig9 f :i* y sprang1 #bhe ,?ree drops ( ,adam's blood 7 ! orig9 f :i* y sprang1 ,mis*ief ( ,e>?1 return to ,e>?1 ,mis*ief ( ,ant-heap1 return to ,ant-heap1 ,mis*ief ( ,elephant1 return to ,elephant1 #bhf ,mis*ief ( ,wood1 return to ,wood1 ,mis*ief ( ,wat]1 return to ,wat]1 ,mis*ief ( ,/one1 return to ,/one ,& injure n my p]son4 ,by ! virtue ( my ,tea*]1 ,y may n injure ! *ildr5 ( ! race ( ,man4 ,! p]quisites ( ! ,pawang 7magician7 are to be a little black clo? & a little :ite clo?1 & ! only special taboo m5tion$ by ,lebai ,jamal 0 on no acc\nt to let ! nak$ sk9 rub aga9/ ! sk9 ( ! sla9 animal4 ,be=e leav+ ! subject ( elephants1 ,i may add t ,raja ,jaf> 7( ,b]anang 9 ,selangor7 told me t ,lebai ,jamal1 :5 *>g$ by an elephant or rh9oc]os1 w\ld draw ^u ! gr\nd ) 8 f+] a l9e :i* ! infuriat$ animal 0 nev] able to cross4 ,?is l9e1 he said1 0 call$ ! ,b>is ,laksamana1 or ! ,admiral's ,l9e1 & ! k ( h[ to draw x 0 naturally look$ ^u z a great acquisition4 ,! ,tig] ,! ,tig] is sometimes believ$ to be a man or demon 9 ! =m ( a wild bea/1 & to ! num]\s aborig9al sup]/itions :i* atta* to ?is dread$ animal ,muhammadanism has add$ ! notion :i* connects ! ,tig] ) ! ,khalif ,ali4 ,"o ( ,ali's titles ?r\gh\t ! ,moslem _w is '! ,victori\s ,lion ( ! ,"l1' & 9 ,asiatic c\ntries1 :]e ! lion is unkn[n1 ! tig] g5]ally takes ! place ( ! 'k+ ( bea/s4' #bhg ,b ! an?ropomorphic ideas ( ! ,malays ab\t ! ,tig] g yet f>!r ?an ?is4 ,f> away 9 ! jungle 7z ,i h sev]al times be5 told 9 ,selangor7 ! tig]-folk 7no less ?an ! elephants7 h a t[n ( _! own1 :]e !y live 9 h\ses1 & act 9 e respect l human be+s4 ,9 ! t[n ref]r$ to _! h\se-po/s are made ( ! he>t ( ! ,tree-nettle 7t'ras jelatang71 & _! ro(s ?at*$ ) human hair--"o in=mant add$ t m5's bones 7 _! only raft]s1 & m5's sk9s _! h\se walls--& !re !y live quietly en\gh until "o ( _! p]iodical attacks ( fi]c5ess 7m5gganas7 comes on & causes !m to break b\nds & range ! =e/ = _! *os5 prey4 ,!re are sev]al ( ^! tig]-villages or enclosures 9 ! ,p59sula1 ! *ief ( !m be+ ,gunong ,l$ang 7! ,m\nt ,ophir ( ,malacca71 j z ,pasummah is ! *ief ( su* localities 9 ,sumatra4 #bhh ,s too1 f ,p]ak1 ,sir ,w4 ,e4 ,maxwell writes 9 #ahha3-- ,a mis*iev\s tig] is said sometimes to h brok5 loose f its p5 or fold 7pe*ah k&ang74 ,?is is 9 allusion to an extraord9>y belief t1 9 p>ts ( ! ,p59sula1 !re are regul> enclosures :]e tig]s possess$ by human s\ls live 9 association4 ,dur+ ! day !y roam :]e !y please1 b return to ! k&ang at night4 #bhi ,v>i\s fables ascribe to ! tig] a human orig94 ,"o ( ^!1 tak5 d[n by me ^w = ^w f a ,selangor ,malay1 is int5d$ to acc\nt = ! tig]'s /ripes4 ,! gi/ ( x ran z foll[s3-- ,an old man pick$ up a boy 9 ! jungle ) a :ite sk91 gre5 eyes1 & v long nails4 ,tak+ ! boy home 8 rescu] nam$ him ,muhammad ,yatim 7i4e4 ',muhammad ! fa!rless'71 & :5 he grew up s5t him to s*ool1 :]e he behav$ ) great cruelty to 8 s*oolfell[s1 & 0 !re=e s\ndly beat5 by 8 ma/] 7',toh ,saih ,panjang ,janggut1 i4e4 ',toh ,saih ,long-be>d71 :o us$ a /ick made ( a k9d ( wood call$ los #bij to effect ! *a/isem5t4 ,at ! fir/ cut ! boy leapt z f> z ! doorway2 at ! second he leapt to ! gr\nd1 at ! ?ird he b\nd$ into ! grass1 at ! f\r? he utt]$ a gr[l1 & at ! fif? 8 tail fell d[n beh9d him & he w5t ^u all f\rs1 :]eat 8 ma/] 7improvis+ a "n to curse him by71 exclaim$1 ',?is is ( a tru? ,god's tig]6 7,h>imau ,allah74 ,g y1' he add$1 address+ ! tig]1 'to ! place :]e y w cat* y\r prey--! bord]l& betwe5 ! primeval =e/ & ! second>y =e/-gr[?1 & t betwe5 ! second>y =e/-gr[? & ! pla9--cat* !re :omsoev] y w1 b see t y cat* only ! headless4 ,alt] no jot ( :at ,i say1 or y %all be consum$ by ! ,iron ( ! ,regalia1 & cru%$ by ! sanctity ( ! ?irty divisions ( ! ,koran4' ,h5ce ! tig] is to ?is day compell$ to ask = 8 prey1 & uses div9ation 7b]t5ung71 z all m5 "k1 = ! purpose ( discov]+ :e!r 8 petition has yet be5 grant$4 ,h5ce1 too1 he c>ries on 8 hide to ?is v day ! m>k ( ! /ripes ) :i* he 0 beat5 at s*ool4 ,! me?od ( div9ation said to be practis$ by ! tig] is z foll[s3 ,! tig] lies d[n & gazes 7b]t5ung7 at leaves :i* he takes betwe5 8 paws1 & :5ev] he sees ! outl9e ( a leaf take ! %ape ( "o ( 8 int5d$ victims1 )\t ! head1 he kn[s x to be ! sign t t victim has be5 grant$ to him1 9 accordance ) ! v t]ms ( 8 ma/]'s curse4 ,i once ask$ 7at ,labu7 h[ x 0 kn[n t ! tig] us$ div9ation1 & 0 told ?is /ory ( a man :o _h se5 x3-- ,a c]ta9 ,malay _h be5 work+1 toge!r ) 8 newly-m>ri$ wife1 9 ! rice-fields at ,labu1 & on 8 /epp+ aside at noon into ! cool ( ! =e/1 he saw a tig] ly+ d[n among ! und]wood app>5tly gaz+ at some?+ betwe5 its paws4 ,by creep+ /eal?ily ne>] he 0 able at l5g? to disc]n ! object at :i* ! tig] 0 gaz+1 & x prov$ to be1 to 8 int5se horror1 a leaf :i* pres5t$ ! l9eam5ts ( 8 wife1 lack+ only ! head4 ,hurry+ back to ! rice-field he at once w>n$ ! neighb\rs ( :at he _h se51 & implor$ !m to set 8 wife 9 _! mid/ & escort h] homew>d4 ,to ?is !y cons5t$1 b yet1 9 spite ( e precaution1 ! tig] broke ?r\gh ! mid/ ( !m & kill$ ! woman be=e x c\ld be driv5 (f4 ,! b]eav$ husb& !reupon reque/$ !m to leave him alone ) ! body & dep>t1 & :5 !y _h done s1 he took ! body 9 8 arms1 & s lay d[n embrac+ x1 ) a dagg] 9 ei!r h&4 ,be=e sunset ! tig] return$ to its kill1 & leapt ^u ! corpse1 :]eupon ! husb& /abb$ x to ! he>t1 s t ! po9ts ( ! dagg]s met1 & kill$ x on ! spot4 ,! p[] ( becom+ a man- or 7-tig] 7z x has sometimes be5 call$71 is suppos$ to be conf9$ to "o tribe ( ,sumatrans1 ! ,kor9*i ,malays1 _m ( :om are to be met ) 9 ! ,malay ,native ,/ates4 ,?is belief is v /rongly held1 & on "o occasion1 :5 ,i ask$ "s ,malays at ,jugra h[ x c\ld be prov$ t ! man really became a tig]1 !y told me ! case ( a man "s ( ^: tee? 7 plat$ ) gold1 & :o _h be5 accid5tally kill$ 9 ! tig] /age1 :5 ! same gold plat+ 0 discov]$ 9 ! tig]'s m\?4 #bia ,( ! /r5g? ( ! ,malay belief 9 7-tig]s ,mr4 ,clif=d writes3-- ,! exi/5ce ( ! ,malayan ,l\p ,g>\ to ! native m9d is a fact1 & n a m]e belief4 ,! ,malay kn[s t x is true4 ,evid5ce1 if x be ne$$1 may be _h 9 pl5ty2 ! evid5ce1 too1 ( sob]-m9d$ m51 ^: words 9 a ,c\rt ( ,ju/ice w\ld br+ conviction to ! m9d ( ! mo/ ob/9ate jurym51 & be m ?an suffici5t to hang ! mo/ innoc5t ( prison]s4 ,! ,malays "k well h[ ,haji ,abdallah1 ! native ( ! little /ate ( ,kor9*i 9 ,sumatra1 0 caught nak$ 9 a tig] trap1 & !reaft] pur*as$ 8 lib]ty at ! price ( ! buffaloes he _h sla9 :ile he m>aud$ 9 ! lik5ess ( a bea/4 ,!y "k ( ! c\ntless ,kor9*i m5 :o h vomit$ fea!rs1 aft] fea/+ ^u f[ls1 :5 = ! nonce !y _h assum$ ! =ms ( tig]s2 & ( ^? o!r m5 ( ! same race :o h left _! g>m5ts & _! trad+ packs 9 ?ickets :5ce pres5tly a tig] has em]g$4 ,all ^! ?+s ! ,malays "k h happ5$1 & are happ5+ to-day1 9 ! l& 9 :i* !y live1 & ) ^! pla9 evid5ces be=e _! eyes1 ! empty assurances ( ! enlight5$ ,european t ,7-,tig]s d n1 & nev] did exi/1 excite d]ision n unm+l$ ) contempt4 #bib ,writ+ on ! same !me1 ,sir ,frank ,swett5ham says3-- ,ano!r article ( almo/ univ]sal belief is t ! p ( a small ,/ate 9 ,sumatra call$ ,kor9*i h ! p[] ( assum+ at w ! =m ( a tig]1 & 9 t disguise !y wreak v5geance on ^? !y wi% to injure4 ,n e ,kor9*i man c d ?is1 b /ill ! gift ( ?is /range p[] ( metamorphosis is pretty well conf9$ to ! p ( ! small ,sumatran ,/ate4 ,at night :5 respectable memb]s ( society %\ld be 9 b$1 ! ,kor9*i man slips d[n f 8 hut1 &1 assum+ ! =m ( a tig]1 goes ab\t 'seek+ :om he may dev\r4' ,i h he>d ( f\r ,kor9*i m5 arriv+ 9 a di/rict ( ,p]ak1 & t night a numb] ( f[ls 7 tak5 by a tig]4 ,! /rang]s left & w5t f>!r up c\ntry1 & %ortly aft] only ?ree ( !m return$ & /at$ t a tig] _h j be5 kill$1 & !y begg$ ! local headman to bury x4 ,on ano!r occasion "s ,kor9*i m5 appe>$ & s\ght hospitality 9 a ,malay h\se1 & !re also ! f[ls disappe>$ 9 ! night1 & !re 7 unmi/akable traces ( ! visit ( a tig]1 b ! next day "o ( ! visitors fell sick1 & %ortly aft] vomit$ *ick5-fea!rs4 ,x is only fair to say t ! ,kor9*i p /r5u\sly d5y ! t5d5cies & ! p[] ascrib$ to !m1 b av] t !y prop]ly belong to ! inhabitants ( a di/rict call$ ,*5ku 9 ! int]ior ( ! ,kor9*i c\ntry4 ,ev5 !re1 h[ev]1 x is only ^? :o are practis$ 9 ! elemu sehir1 ! occult arts1 :o are ?us capable ( trans=m+ !mselves into tig]s1 & ! ,kor9*i p pr(ess !mselves afraid to ent] ! ,*5ku di/rict4 #bic ,!re are _m /ories ab\t gho/ tig]s 7rimau kramat71 :i* are g5]ally suppos$ to h "o foot a little small] ?an ! o!rs 7kaki t5gkis74 ,dur+ my /ay 9 ! ,langat di/rict ,i 0 %[n on m ?an "o occasion ! spoor ( a gho/ tig]4 ,?is happ5$ once ne> ,sepang village1 on a wet & clayey bridle-track1 :]e ! unnatural smallness ( "o ( ! feet 0 v conspicu\s4 ,su* tig]s are consid]$ invuln]able1 b h>mless to man1 & are look$ ^u g5]ally z ! gu>dian spirits ( "s sacr$ spot4 ,"o ( ^! sacr$ spots 0 ! %r9e 7kramat7 ( ',toh ,kam>ong1 ab\t two miles nor? ( ,sepang village4 ,?is %r9e1 x 0 alleg$1 0 gu>d$ by a :ite gho/ elephant & gho/ tig]1 :o rang$ ! c\ntry r\nd b nev] h>m$ anybody4 ,"o day1 h[ev]1 a ,*9aman f ! neighb\r+ pepp] plantations (f]$ at ?is %r9e a piece ( pork1 :i*1 h[ev] acceptable x might h be5 to a ,*9ese sa9t1 s inc5s$ ! or?odox gu>dians ( ?is ,muhammadan %r9e t "o ( !m 7! gho/ tig]7 fell ^u ! ,*9aman & slew him be=e he c\ld return to 8 h\se4 ,by f> ! mo/ celebrat$ ( ^! gho/ tig]s1 h[ev]1 7 ! gu>dians ( ! %r9e at ! foot ( ,jugra ,hill1 :i* 7 =m]ly ! pets ( ! ,pr9cess ( ,malacca 7,tuan ,putri ,gunong ,l$ang74 ,local report says t ?is pr9cess left h] c\ntry :5 x 0 tak5 by ! ,portuguese1 & e/abli%$ h]self on ,jugra ,hill1 a solit>y hill on ! s\!rn portion ( ! ,selangor coa/1 :i* is m>k$ on old *>ts z ! ,false ,p>cel> hill4 ,! leg5d :i* connects ! "n ( ?is pr9cess ) ,jugra ,hill 0 ?us told #bid by ,mr4 ,g4 ,c4 ,bellamy 7=m]ly ( ! ,selangor ,civil ,s]vice74 ,bukit ,jugra 7,jugra ,hill7 9 its isolat$ position1 & conspicu\s z x is f ! sea1 c\ld sc>cely escape be+ an object ( v5]ation to ! un$ucat$ ,malay m9d4 ,! jungle :i* clo!s its summit & sides is suppos$ to be full ( hantus 7demons or gho/s71 & (t5 :5 talk+ to ,malays 9 my bungal[ 9 ! ev5+ h our discussions be5 int]rupt$ by ! cries ( ! langsway] 7a female bir?-demon7 9 ! neighb\r+ jungle1 or ! mutt]+s ( ! bajang 7a famili> _s7 z he sat on ! ro(-tree4 ,b ! ',putri' 7,pr9cess7 ( ,gunong ,l$ang holds ! premi] position among/ ! fabul\s d5iz5s ( ! jungle on ! hill1 & x is /range t places s f> ap>t z ,m\nt ,ophir & ,bukit ,jugra %\ld be associat$ ) "o ano!r 9 tradition>y lore4 ,! /ory runs t ?is e/imable lady1 hav+ dispos$ ( h] husb& by prick+ him to dea? ) ne$les1 #bie decid$ !nce=? to live free f ! re/rictions ( m>ri$ life4 ,%e 0 ?us able to visit di/ant l&s1 tak+ ) h] a cat #bif ( fabul\s dim5sions z h] sole att5dant4 ,?is cat appe>s to h be5 a mo/ amiable & accommodat+ creature1 = on arriv+ at ,jugra he c>ri$ ! ,pr9cess on 8 back to ! top ( ! hill4 ,"h ! lady rema9$ = "s "t1 & dur+ h] /ay con/ruct$ a ba?+-place = h]self4 ,ev5 to ?is day %e pays p]iodical visits to ,jugra ,hill1 & al?\gh %e h]self is invisible to mortal eye1 h] fai?ful att5dant1 9 ! %ape ( a h&some tig]1 is (t5 to be met ) z he pr[ls ab\t ! place at night4 ,he has nev] be5 kn[n to injure any "o1 & is rev]5tly spok5 ( z a rimau kramat 7gho/ tig]74 ,to ! above /ory ,mr4 ,c4 ,h4 ,a4 ,turney 7!n ,s5ior ,di/rict ,(fic] & /ation$ at ,jugra7 add$ ! foll[+3-- ,! ,pr9cess & ! /ories ab\t h] & ! tig] are well kn[n1 & ! latt] are relat$ f "m to daught] 9 ,langat4 ,!re are1 h[ev]1 !y say1 "o or two omissions2 in/ead ( "o tig] !re 7 two1 ! real h>imau kramat & an ambiti\s "y tig] :o w\ld also foll[ ! ,pr9cess 9 h] r\nd ( visits4 ,?is brute came to an untimely & ignom9i\s end 7z he des]v$ to7 at ! h&s ( "o ,innes1 :o 0 di/urb$ :il/ read+ a newspap]1 & ?is c be v]ifi$ by ,capta9 ,sy]s4 ,! o!r tig] jogg$ along gaily ) 8 phantom mi/ress1 & made night hide\s ) 8 h[l+s & pr[l+s all ab\t ! ,jugra ,hill4 ,he 0 really kramat1 & 0 said to h be5 %ot at by sev]al ,malays1 & ! pres5t ,s]geant-,major ,allie1 n[ /ation$ at ,kuala ,lumpur1 c v\* = ?is4 #big ,i myself collect$ at ! "t ! foll[+ extra details3-- ,! local v]sion ( ! leg5d ab\t ! kramat at ! foot ( ,jugra ,hill runs some:at z foll[s3--,once ^u a "t "o ,nakhoda ,ragam 0 travell+ ) 8 wife 7:o is app>5tly to be id5tifi$ ) ! ,pr9cess ( ,malacca1 ,tuan ,putri ,gunong ,l$ang7 9 a boat 7sampan71 :5 ! latt] prick$ him to dea? ) a ne$le 7mati di-*u*ok j>um74 ,8 blood flood$ ! boat 7d>ah-nya hanyut dalam sampan71 & pres5tly ! woman 9 ! boat 0 hail$ by a vessel sail+ pa/ h]4 ',:at h y got 9 t boat8' said ! ma/] ( ! vessel1 & ! ,pr9cess repli$3 ',x is only sp9a*-juice' 7kuah bayam74 ,%e 0 !re=e all[$ to proce$1 & l&$ at ! foot ( ,jugra ,hill1 :]e %e buri$ all t yet rema9$ ( h] husb&1 :i* consi/$ ( only "o ?igh 7paha74 #bih ,%e also took a%ore h] two cats1 :i* 7 9 ! boat ) h]1 & :i*1 turn+ into gho/ tig]s1 became ! gu>dians ( ?is n[ fam\s %r9e4 #bii ,tig]s are naturally too fi]ce to be track$ by ! ,malays1 & are usually caught 9 specially con/ruct$ traps 7p5j>a rimau71 or kill$ by a self-act+ gun or spe>-trap 7b'lantek s'napang1 b'lantek t]bang1 b'lantek p>ap1 etc472 b ev5 9 ?is case ! ,pawang expla9s to ! tig] t x 0 n he b ,muhammad :o set ! trap4 ,!re are1 h[ev]1 z might be expect$1 a great numb] ( *>ms int5d$ to protect ! devotee 9 v>i\s ways f ! tig]'s claws & tee?4 ,( ^! ,i w give "o or two typical specim5s4 ,sometimes a *>m is us$ to keep ! tig] at a di/ance 7p5jauh rimau73-- ,ho1 ,b]s5u6 ,ho1 ,b]kaih6 ,i "k ! orig9 f :i* y sprang2 7,x 07 ,%eikh ,abuniah ,lahah ,abu ,kasap4 ,y\r navel orig9at$ f ! c5tre ( y\r cr[n1 ,y\r brea/s are to be se5 9 ! spoor ( y\r =e-feet4 #cjj ,may y g wide 7( me7 z ! ,sev5 ,ti]s ( ,heav51 ,may y g wide 7( me7 z ! ,sev5 ,ti]s ( ,e>?2 ,if y d n g wide1 ,y %all be a rebel unto ,god1 etc4 ,sometimes ! desir$ effect is expect$ to be obta9$ by a *>m = lock+ ! tig]'s jaws3-- ,ho1 ,sir ,crun*]6 ,ho1 ,sir ,mun*]6 ,let ! twig break "u ! weight ( ! wild goose4 ,fa/ %ut & lock$ be 7y\r jaws71 by virtue ( ,ali ,mu/apah1 ,,om4 ,?us ,i break 7! tusks (7 all bea/s t are tusk$1 ,by virtue ( ?is ,pray] f ! ,l& ( ,siam4 #cja ,! next specim5 is describ$ z a *>m = fasc9at+ 7/rik+ fe> into7 a tig] & h>d5+ "o's own he>t3-- ,o ,e>?-,%ak]1 rumble & quake6 ,let iron ne$les be my body-hairs1 ,let copp] ne$les be my body-hairs6 ,let poison\s snakes be my be>d1 ,a crocodile my tongue1 ,& a ro>+ tig] 9 ! dimple ( my *94 ,be my voice ! trumpet ( an elephant1 ,yea1 l unto ! ro> ( ! ?und]bolt4 ,may y\r lips be fa/ clos$ & y\r tee? cl5*$2 ,& n till ! ,heav5s & ! ,e>? are mov$ ,may y\r he>t be mov$ ,to be wro? ) or to seek to de/roy me4 ,by ! virtue ( ',!re is no god b ,god1' etc4 ,to :i* may be add$-- ,kun6 ,payah ,kun6 ,let 7cele/ial7 spl5d\r reside 9 my p]son4 ,:osoev] talks ( enc\nt]+ me1 ,a cunn+ ,lion %all be 8 oppon5t4 ,o all ye ,?+s t h life ,endure n to confront my gaze6 ,x is ,i :o %all confront ! gaze ( y1 ,by ! virtue ( ',!re is no god b ,god4' ,:5 tig]s 7 w\nd$1 x 0 said 79 ,selangor7 t !y w\ld doctor !mselves ) ubat tasak1 :i* is ! "n g5]ally giv5 to a sort ( p\ltice us$ by ^? :o h j und]gone circumcision4 ,& :5 a tig] 0 kill$ a sort ( public reception 0 =m]ly always accord$ to him on 8 return to ! village4 ,?\gh ,i h n se5 ! actual reception 7g5]ally miscall$ a wake71 ,i once saw ne> ,kajang 9 ,selangor a tig] :i* _h be5 prep>$ = ! c]emony4 ,! animal 0 propp$ up on all f\rs z if alive1 & 8 m\? kept op5 by propp+ ! ro( ) a /ick4 ,x 0 un=tunately impossible = me to wait = ! c]emony1 b f a description :i* ,i receiv$ aft]w>ds1 x 0 evid5tly reg>d$ z a sort ( reception giv5 by ! p ( ! village to a live & p[]ful w>-*ief or *ampion 7hulubalang7 :o _h come to pay !m a visit1 ! danc+ & f5c+ :i* takes place on su* occasions be+ int5d$ = 8 ent]ta9m5t4 ,"o ( ^! c]emonies1 :i* took place 9 ,jugra 9 ,selangor1 0 ?us describ$3-- ,a ,tig]'s ,wake ,at #aj ,a4,m4 a great noise ( rejoic+1 ) drums & gongs1 approa*+ ,jugra by ! riv]1 0 he>d1 & on my que/ion+ ! p1 ,i 0 told ,raja ,yakob _h manag$ to %oot a tig] ) a spr+ gun beh9d ,jugra ,hill1 & 0 br++ x 9 /ate to ! ,sultan4 ,i w5t ov] to ! ,sultan's at ,raja ,yakob's reque/ to see ! att5dants on ! slaught] ( a tig]4 ,! animal 0 support$ by po/s & fa/5$ 9 an attitude z ne>ly z possible approa*+ ! liv+4 ,its m\? 0 =c$ op51 its tongue all[$ to drop on "o side1 & a small rattan atta*$ to its upp] jaw 0 pass$ ov] a pole held by a man beh9d4 ,?is f9i%$1 two swords 7 produc$ & plac$ crosswise1 & a c\ple ( ,panglimas #cjb select$ = ! dance2 ! gongs & drums 7 beat5 at a quick "t1 ! man hold+ ! rattan atta*$ to ! tig]'s head pull$ x1 mov+ ! head up & d[n1 & ! two ,panglimas1 aft] mak+ _! obeisance to ! ,sultan1 ru%$ at _! swords1 & hold+ !m 9 _! h&s comm5c$ a mo/ wild & excit+ dance4 ,!y spun ar\nd on "o leg1 wav+ _! swords1 !n b\nd$ =w>d & made a ?ru/ at ! tig]1 mov+ back quickly ) ! po9t ( ! weapon fac+ ! animal2 !y crawl$ along ! gr\nd & sprung ov] x utt]+ defiant yells1 !y cut & p>ri$ at suppos$ attacks1 f9ally ?r[+ d[n _! weapons & taunt+ ! dead bea/ by danc+ be=e x un>m$4 ,?is done1 ,inas told me ! c>case 0 at my disposal4 ,! dea? ( ! tig] n[ e/abli%es ! fact ( ! exi/5ce ( tig]s "h1 = ass]t+ :i* ,i h be5 pretty frequ5tly laugh$ at4 ,h[ev] ?is is n ! ,jugra pe/1 a brute ^: dea? w\ld be matt] = g5]al rejoic+1 ! "o n[ de/roy$ be+ a tigress #h feet long & #b feet #h in*es high4 #cjc ,i may add t bo? ! claws & :isk]s ( tig]s are greatly s\ght aft] z *>ms1 & are almo/ inv>iably /ol5 f a tig] :5 "o is kill$ by a ,european4 ,i h also se5 at ,klang a *>m writt5 on tig]'s sk94 ,! ,de] #cjd ,an?ropomorphic ideas are held by ! ,malays almo/ z /rongly 9 ! case ( ! ,de] z ( any o!r animal4 ,! ,de] is1 by all ,malays1 believ$ to h sprung f a man :o suff]$ f a sev]e ulc] or abscess 7*abuk7 on ! leg1 7:i* is suppos$ to h left its trace on ! de]'s legs to ?is day74 ,( ! ,p]ak =m ( ?is leg5d ,sir ,william ,maxwell writes z foll[s3-- ,! de] 7rusa7 is sometimes believ$ to be ! metamorphos$ body ( a man :o has di$ ( an abscess 9 ! leg 7*abuk71 because x has m>ks on ! legs :i* are suppos$ to resemble ^? caus$ by ! disease m5tion$4 ,( c\rse !re are n want+ m5 ready to decl>e t ! body ( a man :o has di$ ( *abuk has be5 se5 to rise f ! grave & to g away into ! =e/ 9 ! %ape ( a de]4 #cje ,! ,selangor leg5d is practically id5tical ) t curr5t 9 ,p]ak4 ,! de] are frequ5tly address$1 9 ! *>ms us$ by ! hunt]s1 exactly z if !y 7 human be+s1 e4g4-- ,if y wi% to we> bracelets & r+s ,/ret* out y\r two =e-feet4 ,^! r+s & bracelets are ( c\rse ! nooses :i* dep5d f ! toils4 ,9 a *>m ( simil> import we f9d3-- ,ho1 ,cr[n ,pr9ce 7,raja ,muda7 ) y\r ,speckl$ ,pr9cess 7,putri ,d&i71 ,r\se y quickly 7f y\r slumb]s7 ,& clasp 7r\nd y\r neck7 ,k+ ,solomon's necklace4 ,i may add t 9 "s places ! ,pawang 7magician7 w himself fir/ ent] ! toils1 probably ) ! object ( deceiv+ ! /ag z to _! nature & purpose4 ,! c]emonies = hunt+ de] are some:at intricate1 & x w p]haps be be/ to comm5ce by giv+ a g5]al description ( de]-cat*+ z practis$ by ! ,malays4 ,?is pa/ime #cjf 7de]-cat*+7 is "o ! ,malay delights 94 ,aft] a ra9y night1 de] may be easily trac$ to _! lair by _! footpr9ts1 & z !y rema9 /ation>y by day ! hunt]s h ample "t to arrange _! app>atus4 ,:5 ! hid+-place is discov]$ all ! "y m5 ( ! kampong #cjg assemble1 & ! foll[+ c]emony is p]=m$ be=e !y sally out on ! exp$ition3 ,six or eight coils ( rattan rope1 ab\t an in* 9 diamet]1 are plac$ on a triangle =m$ ) ?ree rice-p\nd]s1 & ! olde/ ( ! company1 usually an exp]i5c$ sportsman1 places a cocoa-nut %ell fill$ ) burn+ inc5se 9 ! c5tre1 & tak+ sprigs ( ?ree bu%es1 viz4 ! jellatang1 sapunie1 & sambon #cjh plants 7^!1 x is suppos$1 possess extraord9>y virtues71 he walks my/]i\sly r\nd ! coils1 beat+ !m ) ! sprigs1 & ere:ile mutt]+ "s gibb]i%1 :i*1 if possess+ any mean+1 ! sage keeps wisely to himself4 ,dur+ ! c]emony ! y\?s ( ! village look on ) becom+ gravity & admiration4 ,x is believ$ t ! abs5ce ( ?is c]emony w\ld r5d] ! exp$ition unsuccessful1 ! de] w\ld prove too /rong = ! ropes1 & ! wood demons fru/rate _! sport by plac+ insurm\ntable ob/acles 9 _! way4 ,mu* fai? appe>s to be plac$ 9 ! c]emony4 ,ea* coil ref]r$ to above is sixty to sev5ty fa?oms long1 & to ! rope runn+ nooses1 made also ( rattan rope1 are atta*$ ab\t ?ree feet ap>t f ea* o!r4 ,on rea*+ ! ?icket :]e9 ! de] are conceal$1 /akes are driv5 into ! gr\nd a few feet ap>t 9 a /raight l9e1 ! coils are !n op5$ out1 & ! rope atta*$ to ! /akes1 two or ?ree feet above ! gr\nd1 ) ! nooses hang+ d[n1 & two ( ! p>ty conceal !mselves ne> ! /akes arm$ ) knives = ! purpose ( despat*+ ! de] :5 entangl$ 9 ! nooses4 ,! rema9d] ( ! hunt]s arrange !mselves on ! opposite side ( ! ?icket & advance t[>ds x1 %\t+ & yell+ at ! top ( _! voices4 ,! de]1 />tl$ f _! re/1 spr+ to _! feet & naturally flee f ! noise t[>ds ! nooses1 & 9 a %ort "t are entangl$ 9 !m4 ,z !y /ruggle to escape1 ! conceal$ hunt]s ru% out & despat* !m4 ,occasionally ! flight is prolong$ till ! major p>ty arrives1 & !n ! noble creatures soon fall b5ea? ! spe>s & knives ( _! assailants4 ,! animal is divid$ betwe5 ! sportsm54 #cji ,! gibb]i% employ$ by ! de] ,pawangs :5 ! latt] ent] ! jungle is int5d$ to induce ! wood demons & e>? demons to rec$e1 or at lea/ to dissuade !m f active int]f]5ce ) ! proce$+s4 ,*>ms are also employ$ by ! ,pawang1 z he proce$s1 f "t to "t1 to ask = a tree 7to :i* ! toils may be fa/5$72 to ask = a de]2 to unroll & susp5d ! toils2 to call ^u ! spirits 7:o are ! h]dsm5 ( ! de]7 to drive ! latt] d[n to meet ! dogs2 to turn back ! de] :5 !y h got away2 to prick or urge on ! dogs1 or make !m b>k2 to /op wild dogs f b>k+ 9 ! jungle1 or ^? ( ! pack f b>k+ at ! wrong mom5t2 to deceive ! de] z to ! reality ( ! toils us$ by ! hunt]s2 to deceive ! spirits z to ! id5tity ( ! hunt+-p>ty2 &1 f9ally1 to drive out ! mis*ief 7badi7 f ! c>case ( ! sla9 animal2 examples ( all ( :i* w be f\nd 9 ! c\rse ( ! next few pages4 ,! fir/ *>m :i* ,i give is "o us$ 9 ask+ = de]3-- ,ho6 ma/] ( me y\r slave1 ,sidi ! ,dim-ey$1 ,si ,lailanang & ,si ,laigan 8 bro!r1 ,si ,d]ipan1 ,si ,baung1 ,si ,bak>1 ,si ,songsang 7,sir ,topsy ,turvy71 ,si ,b]hanyut 7,sir ,float]71 ,si ,pongk+1 ,si ,temungk+6 ,i dem& ,de]1 a male & a female1 ,blunt-ho($1 h>d-br[$1 ,long-e>$1 tight-wai/$1 ,%ut-ey$1 %aggy-man$1 spott$2 ,if n ! %ut-ey$1 ! %aggy-man$ & ! spott$1 ,! rascal1 ! />vel+1 ! m]e skeleton4 ,mo/ f]v5tly we beg ?is boon1 by ! light ( ?is v same day1 ,by virtue ( ! 'kiraman katib94' #caj ,& "h is ! tok5 ( my petition4 #caa ,! directions proce$3-- ,on fir/ ent]+ ! jungle1 say-- ,ho1 ,hantu ,bak>1 ,jembalang ,bak>1 ,turn a little aside1 ,t ,i may let loose my body-gu>d4 7,by :i* ! pack is no d\bt int5d$47 ,:5 y meet ! slot1 exam9e ! slot4 ,if x is a little %ort5$ on "o side1 ! qu>ry is 9 "s dang]2 if x has gone lame ( "o ho(1 x is a sign t x w be kill$ )9 sev5 days4 ,aft] ent]+ ! jungle1 & f9d+ ! dogs1 wait = ! dogs to b>k1 & !n give out ?is 'cooee'-- ,ho6 ,si ,lanang1 ,si ,lambaun1 ,si ,ketor1 ,si ,be*eh6 ,ye ,f\r ,h]dsm5 ( ! ,de]1 ,come ye d[n to meet ! dogs4 ,& refuse n to come d[n ,or ye %all be rebels unto ,god1 etc4 ,x is n ,i :o am huntsman1 ,x is ,pawang ,sidi 7wiz>d ,sidi7 t is huntsman2 ,x is n ,i ^: dogs ^! are1 ,x is ,pawang ,sakti 7! 'magic wiz>d'7 ^: dogs ^! are2 ,let ,dang ,durai cross ! wat]1 ,x is only a civet-cat t is left = me4 ,grant ?is by virtue ( my tea*]1 ',toh ,raja-- ,may 8 art be yet m p[]ful 9 my h&s4 #cab ,by virtue ( ',!re is no god b ,god1' etc4 ,a de] ,pawang 7',*e ,indut7 also gave me ?is *>m = recital :5 ! support 7lit4 %\ld]7 ( ! noose is be+ cut 7= :i* purpose x w\ld appe> t a "y tree ( ! k9d call$ ,delik is usually tak574 ,! ,delik's bran*es spread out horizontally 7at ! top71 #cac ,*op at x1 & x w produce roots4 ,?\gh its b>k is de/roy$1 a cudgel is /ill left = p's bones1 ,ev5 ?\gh x be work$ on by ! *>m ,kal9t+ ,bak>4 #cad ,f ! same s\rce ,i obta9$ ?is *>m1 address$ to ! ,de]1 b int5d$ = fix+ ! sc5t 7m5etapkan bau71 & = susp5d+ ! toils 7memasang j]at73-- ,t5g #cae /&s = ! sat5gt5g fl[]1 ,asc5d ye ! tw9 /ream4 ,if y delight 9 bracelets & r+s ,pu% =w>d y\r two =e-feet4 ,:5 sett+ ! nooses 7bubohkan p]9du j]at7 say1 address+ ! de] z be=e3-- ,be fill$ ) ye>n+1 be fill$ ) long+1 ,z ! ,holy ,basil gr[s ev5 to a rock1 ,be fill$ ) ye>n+ z y sit1 be fill$ ) ye>n+ z y g1 ,fa/-b\nd by love ( ?is noose ( m9e4 ,! directions giv5 me by ano!r ,pawang comm5c$ ) a *>m = embold5+ ! dogs1 aft] :i* ! acc\nt proce$s3-- ,:5 y h f9i%$ 7! *>m ref]r$ to71 take sev5 /eps =w>d1 leav+ ! toils beh9d y1 & /&+ erect1 look =w>d & call z foll[s3-- ,o all ye ,saids 7lawful desc5dants ( ! ,prophet71 ,unto y1 my ,lords1 belong ! ,de]1 ,si ,lambaun 0 ! orig9 ( ! ,de]1 ,si ,lanang is _! ,h]dsman1 ,drive ye ! ,de] into our toils4 ,?is causeway ( rock 7titian batu7 is y\r high road & m>ket-squ>e1 ,! resort ( innum]able p4 ,foll[1 foll[ 9 long procession1 ,& let ! ,assembly-,fl[] unfold its petals4 ,come 9 procession1 come 9 succession1 ,our toils h come to summon y to ! spot4 ,ho1 ,de] t are un=tunate1 ,de] t are cur/1 ,ent] ?is pa? ( m9e :i* is empty ( m54 ,on ! left /& spe>m51 ,on ! "r /& spe>m51 ,& :i*ev] ( 7^? two7 ways y g1 ,by t self-same way w y be turn$ back4 ,n[ proce$ till y meet ! /ag1 & z he r\ses himself f slumb]1 say3-- ,ho1 ,cr[n ,pr9ce ) y\r ,speckl$ ,pr9cess1 ,r\se y 9 ha/e & slip on ,k+ ,solomon's royal brea/ ornam5t4 ,receive x1 receive x 9 y\r turn1 ,& d ye 7huntsm57 %\t ',bi' aga9 & aga94 ,"h ! spe>m5 "r & left %\t 9 conc]t4 ,s1 too1 :5 spe>+ ! de]1 say-- ,x is n ,i :o spe> y1 ,x is ,pawang ,sidi :o spe>s y4 ,:5 y h secur$ a de]1 flick 7kebaskan7 ! c>case ?rice 9 a d[nw>d direction ) a black clo? or ) a leafy spray 7if y w71 su* z ! de] fe$ ^u1 = in/ance ) ! s5dayan 7or s5d]eian1 a k9d ( s$ge71 or ) f]n-%oots1 & call out3-- ,o ,si ,lanang1 ,si ,lambaun1 ,si ,ketor1 ,si ,be*eh1 :o are ,f\r ,p]sons1 ,take back y\r own %>e 7( ! c>case74 #caf ,"h 'take ! repres5tative p>ts1 pi]ce !m ) a rattan l9e1 & susp5d !m f a tree4' ,b ! fulle/ acc\nt ( ?is c]emony 7( driv+ out ! mis*ief f ! c>case7 runs z foll[s3-- ,:5 y h caught ! de]1 ca/ out ! mis*ief f x 7buang dia-punya badi74 ,to effect ?is1 take a black jacket su* z c ca/ out ?is mis*ief 7if no black jacket is obta9able1 take ! bran* ( any tree71 & /roke 7! c>case7 f ! head d[nw>ds to ! feet & ! rump1 say+ z y d s3-- ,ho ,badi ,s]ang1 ,badi ,mak ,buta1 ,si ,pan*or ,mak ,tuli1 ,x is n ,i :o ca/ out ^! mis*iefs1 ,x is ! ,junior ,dogboy :o ca/s !m out4 ,x is n ,i :o ca/ out ^! mis*iefs1 ,x is ! ,dogboy ,rukiah :o ca/s !m out4 ,x is n ,i :o ca/ out ^! mis*iefs1 ,x is ,mukal #cag 7,mi*ael7 :o ca/s !m out4 ,x is n ,i :o ca/ out ^! mis*iefs1 ,x is ,israfel :o ca/s !m out4 ,x is n ,i :o ca/ out ^! mis*iefs1 ,x is ,azrael :o ca/s !m out4 ,x is n ,i :o ca/ out ^! mis*iefs1 ,x is ,muk>ael 787 :o ca/s !m out4 ,i "k ! orig9 ( ^! mis*iefs1 ,!y are ! (fspr+ ( ! ,j9 ,ibni ,ujan1 #cah ,:o dwell 9 ! op5 spaces & hill-lock$ bas9s4 ,return ye to y\r op5 spaces & hill-lock$ bas9s1 ,& d me no h>m or sca!4 ,i "k ! orig9 f :i* y spr+1 ,f ! (fspr+ ( ! ,j9 ,ibni ,ujan d ye spr+4 ,"h take small portions ( 8 eyes1 e>s1 m\?1 nose1 h9d-feet1 =e-feet1 hair 7( 8 coat71 liv]1 he>t1 sple5 & horns 7if x be a /ag71 wrap !m up 9 a leaf1 & deposit !m 9 ! slot ( 8 approa*+ tracks1 say+3 ',o ,m5tala 7,bat>a7 ,guru1 "o a mon?1 two a mon?1 ?ree a mon?1 f\r a mon?1 five a mon?1 six a mon?1 sev5 a mon? 7be ! de] :i* fall7 by night to y1 by day to me4 ,"o de] ,i take ) me1 & "o ,i leave beh9d4' ,a de] ,pawang nam$ ',*e ,indut gave me a *>m = turn+ ! de] back ^u _! tracks1 ?\gh _! fle% 0 torn to rags & _! bones well-becudgell$4 ,x conclud$ ) ! foll[+ appeal to ! spirits3-- ,ho 7ye ,spirits7 turn back my ,de]6 ,if y d n turn !m back1 ,at sea ye %all get no dr9k1 ,a%ore ye %all f9d no food4 ,by virtue ( ! ^w ( ,god1 etc4 ,i w conclude ) ! foll[+ *>m1 believ$ to be a means ( br++ ! /ag l[3-- ,measure (f ?ree /icks 7probably dead wood tak5 f ! slot ( ! de]1 z 9 ! case ( ! elephant71 _! l5g? be+ measur$ by ! di/ance f ! ro( ( y\r m\? to ! tee? ( ! l[] jaw4 ,lay ^! /icks 9 a triangul> =m inside ! slot ( ! /ag1 press ! left ?umb d[nw>ds 9 ! c5tre ( ! triangle1 & humble y\r he>t4 ,?is w humble ! de]'s he>t too4 ,! ,m\se-de] or *evrot9 is ! ,br] ,rabbit ( ! ,malays4 ,x figures 9 _m prov]bial say+s & romances1 9 :i* x is cr$it$ ) extraord9>y sagacity1 & is hon\r$ by ! title ( ,m5tri ,b'luk>1 ! ,vizi] ( ! 7second>y7 ,=e/-,gr[?4 #cai ,x is g5]ally tak5 by means ( a sn>e call$ tapah pel&ok1 b sometimes by tapp+ on ! gr\nd ) /icks 7m5getok pel&ok71 ! s\nd ( :i* is suppos$ to imitate ! drumm+ ( ! buck's =e-feet ^u ! gr\nd 9 rutt+-"t1 by :i* ! att5tion ( ! doe is attract$4 ,:atev] ! reason may be1 !re is no d\bt t ! me?od is (t5 successful4 ,:5 ?is tapp+ me?od is adopt$1 ! *>ms us$ are simil> to ^? us$ = call+ ! big de]1 e4g4-- ,arak-arak ir+-ir+ ,kembang bunga si ,panggil-,panggil1 ,datang b]>ak1 datang b]ir+1 ,raja ,suleiman datang memanggil4 ,foll[ 9 procession1 foll[ 9 succession1 ,! ,assembly-fl[] has op5$ its petals4 ,come 9 procession1 come 9 succession1 ,k+ ,solomon comes to summon y4 ,b at ! end ( ! *>m is add$1 ,ini-lah gong-nya1 i4e4 ,?is is 8 7,k+ ,solomon's7 gong4 ,! /ick :i* is us$ may be ( any k9d ( wood except a creep]1 & ! be/ place = ! op]ation is :]e ! gr\nd s\nds holl[ :5 tapp$4 ,ei!r ?ree1 five1 or sev5 leaves mu/1 h[ev]1 be laid on ! spot be=e ! tapp+ is comm5c$4 ,! directions = sett+ ! sn>e 7j]at or tapah pel&ok7 7 tak5 d[n by me z foll[s3-- ,fir/ look = a tree ^: sap is viscid1 & *op at x ?rice 7) a cutlass74 ,if ! spl9t]s fall1 "o ! "r & ! o!r ! wrong way up 7lit4 "o prone & ! o!r sup9e71 x is a bad sign 7?\gh x is a good sign :5 "o is sett+ a trap72 = 9 ! case ( a sn>e !y mu/ fall ! wrong way up 7sup9e74 ,:5 ?is is done1 comm5ce to set ! sn>e ne> ! foot ( a tree1 at ab\t a fa?om's di/ance1 & say3-- ,z a cocoa-nut %ell rocks to & fro ,:5 fill$ ) clay1 ,avaunt ye1 ,jembalang & ,badi1 ,t ,i may set ?is sn>e4 ,next y say3-- ,ho1 ,sir ',po9t$-,ho(1' ,sir ',%>p-,muzzle1' ,d y /ep ^u ?is sn>e t ,i h spread ,)9 two days or ?ree4 ,if y d n /ep ^u ?is sn>e t ,i h spread ,)9 two days or ?ree1 ,y %all be *ok$ to dea? ) blood 9 y\r ?roat1 ,y %all be 9 sore /raits )9 ! limits ( y\r own ,big ,jungle4 ,at sea y %all get no dr9k1 ,a%ore y %all get no food1 ,by virtue (1 etc4 ,hunt+-,dogs ,hunt+-dogs are spok5 to cont9ually z if !y 7 human be+s4 ,sev]al examples ( ?is occur 9 ! de] *>ms4 ,?us we f9d ! foll[+ passage address$ to ! dogs3-- ,let n g ! sc5t1 ,=midable 7 y f ! fir/2 ,hot-foot1 hot-foot1 d y pursue1 ,if y d n pursue hot-foot1 ,i w m9imise my b5$iction 7lit4 my ',peace be ) y'74 ,if x 7! de]7 be a buck1 y %all h him = a bro!r2 ,if x be a doe1 y %all h h] = a wife4 ,s too1 aga91 aft] call+ sev]al dogs by "n1 ! ,pawang gets toge!r ! accessories 7leaves ( ! tukas & l5juang1 a bru% ( leaves 7sa-*]ek7 & a black clo?71 & exclaims3-- ,b>k1 ,sir ,sl5d]-foot2 b>k1 ,sir ,bru%-tail4 ,! ,pawang g5]ally tries to deceive ! de] z to 8 own]%ip ( ! hunt+-dogs4 ,?us he w say3-- ,x is n ,i ^: dogs ^! are1 ,x is ! magical de] ,pawang ^: dogs ^! are4 ,s1 too1 !y are call$ by c]ta9 specific names 7accord+ to _! bre$ & col\r71 :i* are 9 sev]al cases id5tical ) ! names ( ! dogs ) :i* ! wild ,spectre ,huntsman 7! mo/ t]rible ( all p]sonifi$ diseases 9 ! ,malay category7 hunts d[n 8 prey4 #cbj ,ugl9ess is by no means look$ ^u z a disadvantage1 b r ! opposite4 ,an ugly dog is app>5tly =midable4 ,?us we f9d a dog address$ z foll[s3-- ,let n g ! sc5t 7( ! qu>ry7 ,z y 7 =midable 7lit4 ugly7 #cba f ! fir/4 ,aga91 ! description ( ! good po9ts ( "s ( ^! dogs :i* is giv5 9 ! ,app5dix w\ld1 if ugl9ess & =midability are conv]tible t]ms1 satisfy ! mo/ exact+ :ipp]-91 ! s-call$ good po9ts be+ = ! mo/ "p a m]e li/ ( de=mities4 ,^! po9ts1 h[ev]1 are m]ely ! ext]nal sign ( ! ,luck to :i* dogs1 z well z human be+s1 are believ$ to be born4 ,9 a f9e passage we are told3-- ,f ! sev5 ,hills & ! sev5 ,valleys ,comes ! int5se b>k+ ( my ,dogs4 ,my ,dogs are ,dogs ( ,luck1 ,n ,luck t is adv5titi\s1 ,b ,luck inc>nate ) _! bodies4 ,g tread ^u ! heap$ & rott+ leaves1 ,& nev] des]t ! sc5t4 ,speak+ ( dog-lore g5]ally1 x may be rem>k$ t ?\gh dogs are v frequ5tly kept by ! ,malays1 x is consid]$ unlucky to keep !m4 ,! dog 444 is unlucky4 ,he longs = ! dea? ( 8 ma/]1 an ev5t :i* w involve ! slay+ ( animals at ! fun]al fea/1 :5 ! bones w fall to ! dogs4 ,:5 a dog is he>d h[l+ at night1 he is suppos$ to be ?9k+ ( ! brok5 bones 7niat h&ak m5gutib tulang patah74 #cbb ,ev5 ! wild dogs 9 ! jungle #cbc are w>n$ n to b>k1 & are address$ z if !y 7 human3-- ,if y b>k y\r w9dpipe %all bur/1 ,if y smack y\r lips y\r tongue %all be dock$4 ,if y come ne>]1 y %all break y\r leg2 ,return to ! big virg9 jungle1 ,return to y\r cav]ns & hill-lock$ bas9s1 ,to ! /ream :i* has no head-wat]s1 ,to ! pond :i* 0 nev] dug1 ,to ! wat]s :i* be> no pass5g]s1 ,to ! f\nta9-head :i* is nev] dry4 ,if y d n return1 y %all die1 ,curs$ by ! ,fir/ ,p5 7i4e4 ! ,human ,tongue71 ,pi]c$ by ! twig ( a gomuti-palm1 #cbd ,impal$ by a palm ?at*-ne$le1 ,transfix$ by a porcup9e's quill4 ,be>s & ,monkeys ,! ,be> #cbe is believ$ to be ! mortal foe ( ! ,tig]1 :i* he sometimes defeats 9 s+le combat4 7,bruang1 ! ,malay ^w = 'be>1' has a curi\s resemblance to our ^w ',bru94' #cbf7 ,a /ory is told ( a tame be> :i* a ,malay left 9 *>ge ( 8 h\se & ( 8 sleep+ *ild :ile he 0 abs5t f home4 ,on 8 return he miss$ 8 *ild1 ! h\se 0 9 disord]1 z if "s /ruggle _h tak5 place1 & ! be> 0 cov]$ ) blood4 ,ha/ily draw+ ! conclusion t ! be> _h kill$ & dev\r$ ! *ild1 ! enrag$ fa!r slew ! animal ) 8 spe>1 b almo/ imm$iately aft]w>ds he f\nd ! c>case ( a tig]1 :i* ! fai?ful be> _h defeat$ & kill$1 & ! *ild em]g$ unh>m$ f ! jungle1 :]e %e _h tak5 refuge4 ,x is unnecess>y to po9t out ! simil>ity ( ?is /ory to ! leg5d ( ,be?-,gel]t4 ,x is evid5tly a local v]sion ( ! /ory ( ! ,i*neumon & ! ,snake 9 ! ,pan*a-tantra4 #cbg ,monkeys & m5 h always be5 associat$ 9 native tradition1 & ,malay folklore is no exception to ! rule4 ,?us we get ! tradition ( ! great man-l ape1 ! ,mawas 7a rem9isc5ce ( ! orang-outang or mias ( ,borneo71 :i* is said to make %elt]s = itself 9 ! =ks ( trees1 & to be born ) ! blade ( a cutlass 7woodknife7 9 place ( ! bone ( ! =e>m1 s t x is able to cut d[n ! und]gr[? z x walks ?r\gh ! jungle4 ,x is believ$1 moreov]1 occasionally to c>ry (f & mate ) human k9d4 #cbh ,! ,siamang 7,hylobates l>71 #cbi :i* walks on its h9d-legs1 is1 h[ev]1 ! species :i* is mo/ commonly associat$ 9 leg5d ) ! human race2 9 fact1 x is n impossible t !re may sometimes h be5 a confusion betwe5 its "n 7siamang7 & ,semang1 :i* is ! "n ( "o ( ! aborig9al 7,negrito7 races ( ! int]ior4 ,! foll[+ ,malay leg5d1 :i* ,i took d[n at ,labu 9 ,selangor is believ$ to expla9 its orig91 & also t ( ! ,be>3 #ccj-- ,once ^u a "t h] ,highness ! ,pr9cess ,telan became ! affianc$ bride ( ,si ,malim ,bongsu4 ,aft] ! betro?al ,si ,malim ,bongsu sail$ away & did n return :5 ! p]iod ( ! engagem5t1 :i* 0 fix$ at f ?ree to f\r mon?s1 came to an end4 ,!n ,si ,malim ,panjang1 eld] bro!r ( ,si ,malim ,bongsu1 decid$ to take ! place ( 8 y\ng] bro!r1 & be m>ri$ to ! ,pr9cess ,telan4 ,! latt]1 h[ev]1 repell$ 8 advances1 & he !re=e attack$ h] savagely2 b %e turn$ h]self into an ape 7siamang7 & escap$ to ! jungle1 s t ,si ,malim ,panjang desi/$ f pursuit4 ,!n ! ape climb$ up into a pag>-anak tree :i* grew on ! sea-%ore1 & lean$ ov] ! sea1 & !re %e *ant$ ^! words3-- ,o my de> ,malim ,bongsu1 ,y h brok5 y\r solemn promise & engagem5t1 ,& ,i h to take ^u myself ! =m ( an ape4 ,n[ ,si ,malim ,bongsu 0 pass+ at ! "t1 & on recognis+ ! voice ( ! ,pr9cess ,telan he took a bl[-gun & %ot h] s t %e fell into ! sea4 ,!n he took rose-wat] & spr9kl$ x ov] h]1 s t %e resum$ h] natural %ape1 & !y />t$ to g home toge!r4 ,/ill1 h[ev]1 ,si ,malim ,bongsu w\ld n w$ h]1 b promis$ t he w\ld d s :5 he came back f 8 next voyage1 :]eupon ! ,pr9cess *ant$ ^! words3-- ,if y d n return )9 ?ree mon?s ,y w f9d me turn$ into an ape4 ,! same c\rse ( ev5ts1 h[ev]1 happ5$ z be=e4 ,malim ,bongsu did n return at ! "t appo9t$2 8 eld] bro!r1 ,malim ,panjang once m attack$ h]1 &1 leap+ t[>ds an areca palm1 %e once m became an ape1 :]eupon %e *ant$ z be=e3-- ,o my de> ,malim ,bongsu1 ,y h brok5 y\r solemn promise & engagem5t1 ,& ,i am =c$ to become an ape4 ,aga9 ,malim ,bongsu1 z he pass$ by1 he>d & recognis$ h] voice2 b ^u le>n+ t he _h be5 = ! second "t ! cause ( 8 ,pr9cess's tr\bles1 he exclaim$1 ,bett] 7 x = me 7 ,i no?+ b a big fi%2 & leap+ into ! wat] he disappe>$1 & 0 *ang$ into a big fi% z he desir$4 ,n[ ! ,pr9cess's nurse 7:o 0 call$ ,! ,daught] ( ,sakembang ,*9a7 0 at ! same "t trans=m$ into a be>1 & z !y 7 ba?+ at ! "t :5 !y 7 surpris$1 & _h n "t to wa% (f all ! soap 7rice-cosmetic71 ! :ite m>ks on ! brea/ & br[s ( ! be> & on ! brea/ & br[s ( ! ape 7siamang7 h rema9$ unto ?is day4 ,occasionally ! opposite trans=mation is believ$ to take place1 "s species ( ! monkey tribe be+ suppos$ to turn into fi%4 ,?us ! k'ra 7,macacus cynomolgus7 is believ$ to develop into a species ( fi% call$ s5unggang1 & ( ! fi% call$ kalul 7kalui or kalue71 ,sir ,w4 ,e4 ,maxwell writes3 ,! ikan kalul 7is believ$7 to be a monkey trans=m$4 ,"s specially fav\r$ obs]v]s h se5 monkeys half ?r\gh ! process ( metamorphosis--half-monkey & half-fi%4 #cca ,! species ( monkey :i* is believ$ to turn into ! ikan kalul is1 z ,i 0 told 9 ,selangor1 ! b'rok or cocoa-nut monkey4 ,b]hakim kapada brok is a ,malay prov]bial expression :i* means1 ',to make ! monkey judge1' or1 'to g to ! monkey = ju/ice4' ,a fable is told by ! ,malays ( two m51 "o ( :om plant$ bananas on ! l& ( ! o!r4 ,:5 ! fruit 0 ripe ea* claim$ x1 b n be+ able to come to any settlem5t !y ref]r$ ! matt] to ! arbitration ( a monkey 7( ! l>ge k9d call$ brok74 ,! judge decid$ t ! fruit mu/ be divid$2 b no soon] 0 ?is done ?an "o ( ! suitors compla9$ t ! o!r's %>e 0 too l>ge4 ,to satisfy him ! monkey r$uc$ ! %>e ( ! o!r by ! requisite am\nt1 :i* he ate himself4 ,!n ! second suitor cri$ out t ! %>e ( ! fir/ 0 n[ too l>ge4 ,x _h to be r$uc$ to satisfy him1 ! subtract$ portion go+ to ! monkey z be=e4 ,?us !y w5t on wrangl+ until ! :ole ( ! fruit 0 gone1 & !re 0 no?+ left to wrangle ab\t4 ,malay judges1 if !y are n calumniat$1 h be5 kn[n to protract proce$+s until bo? sides h exhau/$ _! means 9 bribes4 ,9 su* cases ! un=tunate suitors are said to b]hakim kapada brok4 #ccb ,! ,wild ,pig & ,o!r ,animals ,!re are sev]al sup]/itions ab\t ! ,wild ,bo> :i* prove t x 0 n always reg>d$ z an unclean animal4 ,( ^! ! foll[+ recipe1 :i* 0 giv5 me by a ,jugra 7,selangor7 ,malay1 = turn+ brass into gold is ! mo/ rem>kable3-- ,kill a wild pig & rip op5 its paun*4 ,sew up 9 ?is a quantity ( old 'scrap' brass1 pile timb] ov] x1 burn x1 & !n leave x alone until ! grass has gr[n "r ov] x4 ,!n dig up ! gold4 ,aga91 c]ta9 wild bo>s are believ$ to c>ry on _! tu%es a talisman ( extraord9>y p[]1 :i* is call$ rantei babi1 or ,wild ,bo>'s ,*a94 ,?is *a9 consi/s1 x is ass]t$1 ( ?ree l9ks ( v>i\s metals 7gold1 silv]1 & amalgam71 & is hung up on a %rub by ! wild bo> :5 he is enjoy+ 8 wall[1 s t x is occasionally /ol5 by ,malays :o "k 8 habits4 ,i may add t1 accord+ to a ,malay at ,langat1 ! 7-tig] 7rimau jadi-jadian7 occasionally appe>s 9 ! %ape ( a wild bo> escap+ f a grave1 9 ! c5tre ( :i* may be aft]w>ds se5 ! hole by :i* ! animal has escap$4 ,among ! mod]n ,malays avoidance ( ! fle% ( sw9e & ( contact ) any?+ connect$ ) ! unclean animal is1 ( c\rse1 univ]sal4 ,no t5et ( ,el-,islam is m rigidly en=c$ ?an ?is4 ,x is s+ul> to notice1 among a p gov]n$ by ! ord9ances ( ! ,prophet1 traces ( ! obs]vance ( ano!r =m ( ab/95ce enjo9$ by a diff]5t religion4 ,! univ]sal pref]5ce ( ! fle% ( ! ,buffalo to t ( ! ,ox 9 ,malay c\ntries is evid5tly a prejudice bequea!d to mod]n times by a p]iod :5 c[-beef 0 z mu* an abom9ation to ,malays z x is to ! ,h9dus ( ,india at ! pres5t day4 ,?is is n admitt$ or suspect$ by ord9>y ,malays1 :o w\ld probably h "s reason1 bas$ on ! relative :olesom5ess ( buffalo & c[-beef1 to allege 9 def5ce ( _! pref]5ce ( ! latt] to ! =m]4 #ccc ,to ! above ,i may add t x is inv>iably ! fle% ( ! ,buffalo1 & n t ( ! ,ox1 :i* is eat5 sacrificially on ! occasion ( fe/ivities4 #ccd ,b ! fle% ( ! s-call$ ,:ite 7alb9o7 ,buffalo 7k]bau bal>7 is g5]ally avoid$ z food1 ?\gh ,i h kn[n x to be prescrib$ m$ic9ally 7z 9 ! case ( ,raja ,kah>1 a son ( ,h4,h4 ! ,sultan ( ,selangor1 ! circum/ances ( ^: illness w be detail$ else:]e74 #cce ,z might be expect$1 a /ory is told by ! ,malays to acc\nt = ?is di/9ction4 ,! g5]al outl9e ( ! tale is to ! effect t a ,malay boy 7a m]e *ild7 fell into ! big rice-b9 7kepok7 9 8 p>5ts' abs5ce & 0 suffocat$ by ! rice4 ,aft] "s days ! body began to decompose1 & ! ooze emanat+ f ! rice-b9 0 lick$ up by a buffalo belong+ to ! boy's p>5ts4 ,! att5tion ( ^! latt] be+ ?us attract$ to ! rice-b91 !y f\nd !re9 ! rema9s ( _! *ild1 & !reupon curs$ ! buffalo1 :i* 7we are l$ to inf]7 became :ite1 & has rema9$ s ev] s9ce4 ,accord+ to "o v]sion1 a gr\nd-dove 7tekukur7 0 implicat$ bo? 9 ! (f5ce & ! puni%m5t :i* foll[$ x4 ,:]e=e to ?is day no man eats ( ! fle% ( ei!r ( ! (f5d]s4 ,p]haps ! mo/ extraord9>y trans=mation 9 :i* ! ,malays implicitly believe is t ( ! ,squirrel1 :i* is suppos$ to be develop$ f a l>ge cat]pill> call$ ulat s5tadu4 #ccf ,ab\t ! ,cat !re are _m sup]/itions :i* %[ t x is believ$ to possess sup]natural p[]s4 ,?us x is suppos$ to be lucky to keep cats because !y long = a s(t cu%ion to lie ^u1 & s 7indirectly7 wi% = ! prosp]ity ( _! ma/]4 #ccg ,on ! o!r h&1 cats mu/ be v c>efully prev5t$ f rubb+ up aga9/ a corpse1 = x is said t on "o occasion :5 ?is 0 neglect$1 ! badi or ,evil ,pr9ciple :i* resides 9 ! cat's body ent]$ into ! corpse1 :i* ?us became end[$ ) unnatural life & /ood up ^u its feet4 ,s too ! soak+ ( ! cat 9 a pan ( wat] until x is half-dr[n$ is believ$ to produce an abundance ( ra94 #cch ,x is1 besides1 believ$ to be extremely unlucky to kill cats4 ,( ?is sup]/ition ,mr4 ,clif=d says3-- ,x is a common belief among ,malays t if a cat is kill$ he :o takes its life w 9 ! next _w be call$ ^u to c>ry & pile logs ( wood1 z big z cocoa-nut trees1 to ! numb] ( ! hairs on ! bea/'s body4 ,!re=e cats are n kill$2 b if !y become too d>+ 9 _! raids on ! h5-coop or ! food rack1 !y are ti$ to a raft & s5t float+ d[n /ream1 to p]i% mis]ably ( hung]4 ,! p ( ! villages by :i* !y pass make ha/e to pu% ! raft out aga9 into mid-/ream1 %\ld x 9 its passage adh]e to bank or ba?+-hut1 & on no acc\nt is ! animal suff]$ to l&4 ,to any "o :o ?9ks ab\t x1 ?is long & l+]+ dea? is inf9itely m cruel ?an "o caus$ by a bl[ f an axe2 b ! ,malays d n tr\ble to consid] su* a detail1 & w\ld c>e little if !y did4 #cci ,be=e leav+ ! subject ( cats1 ,i mu/ m5tion ! belief t ! fre%-wat] fi% call$ ikan belidah 0 orig9ally a cat4 ,sir ,w4 ,e4 ,maxwell says t _m ,malays refuse to eat x = ?is reason1 & adds1 ,!y decl>e t x squalls l a cat :5 h>poon$1 & t its bones are v :ite & f9e l a cat's hairs4 #cdj ,a /ory is also sometimes told to acc\nt bo? = ! g5]al simil>ity ( habits ( ! cat & ! tig] & = ! fact t ! latt]1 unlike mo/ ( ! ,felid1 is n a tree-climb]4 ,x is to ! effect t ! cat agre$ to tea* ! tig] its tricks1 :i* x did1 ) ! exception ( ! art ( climb+ trees4 ,! tig]1 ?9k+ x _h le>nt all ! cat's tricks1 proce$$ to attack its tea*]1 :5 ! cat escap$ by climb+ up a tree2 s ! tig] nev] le>nt h[ to climb & _c climb trees to ?is day4 ,ev5 ! smalle/ & commone/ ( mammals1 su* z ,rats & ,mice1 are ! objects ( _m /range beliefs4 ,?us clo!s :i* h be5 nibbl$ by rats or mice mu/ n be worn aga94 ,!y are sure to br+ mis=tune1 & are g5]ally giv5 away 9 *>ity4 #cda ,s too on ! ,selangor coa/ a mollusc call$ siput tant>ang or m5t>ang is believ$ to h sprung f a m\se2 & _m k9ds ( *>ms1 g5]ally address$ to ! ,prophet ,joseph 7,nabi ,yusuf71 are resort$ to 9 ord] to drive away rats & mice f ! rice-fields4 ,! foll[+ passage describes ! g5]al ideas ab\t animal sup]/itions :i* prevail on ! ea/ coa/ ( ! ,p59sula3-- ,! beliefs & sup]/itions ( ! ,fi%] ,folk w\ld fill _m volumes4 ,!y believe 9 all mann] ( devils & local sprites4 ,!y fe> greatly ! demons t preside ov] animals1 & w n will+ly m5tion ! names ( birds or bea/s :ile at sea4 ,in/ead1 !y call !m all *weh #cdb--:i*1 to !m1 signifies an animal1 ?\gh to o!rs x is mean+less1 & is suppos$ n to be und]/&$ ( ! bea/s4 ,to ?is ^w !y tack on ! s\nd :i* ea* bea/ makes 9 ord] to indicate :at animal is ref]r$ to2 ?us ! pig is ! grunt+ *weh1 ! buffalo ! *weh t says 'uak1' & ! snipe ! *weh t cries 'kek-kek4' ,ea* boat t puts to sea has be5 m$ic9$ ) c>e1 _m incantations & o!r magic obs]vances hav+ be5 _h rec\rse to1 9 ob$i5ce to ! rules :i* ! sup]/iti\s p h foll[$ = ages4 ,aft] ea* take ! boat is 'swept' by ! m$ic9e man ) a tuft ( leaves prep>$ ) my/ic c]emonies1 :i* is c>ri$ at ! b[ = ! purpose4 ,! om5s are wat*$ ) exact c>e1 & if !y be adv]se no fi%+-boat puts to sea t day4 ,e act 9 _! lives is regulat$ by "s reg>d = ! demons ( ! sea & air1 & yet ^! folk are nom9ally ,muhammadans1 &1 accord+ to t fai?1 magic & sorc]y1 incantations to ! spirits1 & pray]s to demons1 are all unclean ?+s =bidd5 to ! p4 ,b ! ,fi%] ,folk1 l o!r inhabitants ( ! ,p59sula1 are ,malays fir/ & ,muhammadans aft]w>ds4 ,_! religi\s cre$ goes no m ?an sk9 deep1 & affects b little ! mann] ( _! daily life4 #cdc #c4 ,,vegetation ,,*>ms ,! ,vegetation ,_s ( ! ,malays foll[s 9 "s vague & p>tial way1 to use ,pr(essor ,tylor's words1 f ! analogy ( ! ,animal ,_s4 ,x is difficult to say1 )\t a m se>*+ inquiry ?an ,i h yet _h ! opportunity ( mak+1 :e!r ,malay magicians w\ld ma9ta9 t all trees _h s\ls 7semangat7 or n4 ,all t we c be c]ta9 ( at pres5t is t a good _m trees are c]ta9ly suppos$ by !m to h s\ls1 su*1 = in/ance1 z ! ,durian1 ! ,cocoa-nut palm1 & ! trees :i* produce ,eagle-wood 7gh>u71 ,gutta ,p]*a1 ,camphor1 & a good _m o!rs4 ,:at c be m significant ?an ! words & actions ( ! m5 :o 9 =m] days w\ld try & fright5 ! ,durian groves into be>+2 or ( ! toddy-collector :o addresses ! s\l ( ! ,cocoa-nut palm 9 su* words z1 ,?us ,i b5d y\r neck1 & roll up y\r hair2 & "h is my ivory toddy-knife to help ! wa%+ ( y\r face2 #cdd or ( ! collectors ( jungle produce :o traffic 9 ,eagle-wood1 ,camphor1 & ,gutta 7! spirits ( ! fir/ two ( :i* trees are consid]$ extremely p[]ful & dang]\s7 or1 above all1 ( ! reap]s :o c>ry ! ,rice-s\l home at h>ve/ "t8 ,a special po9t 9 connection ) ! ,malay conception ( ! vegetation s\l p]haps requires p>ticul> att5tion1 viz4 ! fact t app>5tly dead & ev5 season$ timb] may yet reta9 ! s\l :i* animat$ x dur+ its lifetime4 ,?us1 ! in/ructions = ! p]=mance ( ! rites to be us$ at ! laun*+ ( a boat 7:i* w be f\nd bel[ "u ! head+ ,! ,sea1 ,riv]s1 & ,/reams7 #cde involve an invocation to ! timb]s ( ! boat1 :i* w\ld !re=e seem to be conceiv$ z capable1 to "s ext5t1 ( receiv+ impressions & communications made 9 accordance ) ! appropriate =ms & c]emonies4 ,s1 too1 a boat ) a l>ge knot 9 ! c5tre ( ! bottom is consid]$ good = cat*+ fi%1 & 9 /rict con=mity ) ?is idea is ! belief t ! natural excresc5ces 7or knobs7 & de=mities ( trees are m]e ext]nal evid5ces ( an indwell+ _s4 ,s1 too1 ! fruit ( ! cocoa-nut palm1 :5 ! %ell lacks ! ?ree eyes to :i* we are accu/om$1 is believ$ to s]ve 9 w>f>e z a mo/ valuable protection 7pelias7 aga9/ ! bullets ( ! enemy1 & ! same may be said 9 a m9or degree ( ! jo9ts ( solid bamboo 7buluh tumpat7 :i* are occasionally f\nd1 :il/ to a slightly diff]5t category belong ! comp>atively num]\s examples ( ,taba%e] 7m9]al concretions 9 ! wood ( c]ta9 trees71 :i* are s highly valu$ by ! ,malays = talismanic purposes4 ,su* trees z ! ,mali mali1 ,rotan j]'nang 7,dragon's-blood rattan71 ,buluh kasap 7r\gh bamboo71 etc41 are all said to supply in/ances ( ! concretions ref]r$ to1 b ! mo/ fam\s ( !m all is )\t d\bt ! s-call$ cocoa-nut pe>l1 ( :i* ,i quote ! foll[+ acc\nt f ,dr4 ,d5ys's ,descriptive ,diction>y ( ,briti% ,malaya4 ,cocoa-nut ,pe>ls ,! foll[+ rem>ks conc]n+ ^! peculi> accretions are extract$ f ,nature3-- ,dur+ my rec5t travels1 ,dr4 ,sidney ,hickson writes to a sci5tific contempor>y1 ,i 0 frequ5tly ask$ by ! ,dut* plant]s & o!rs if ,i _h ev] se5 'a cocoa-nut /one4' ,^! /ones are said to be r>ely f\nd 7#a 9 #bjjj or m7 9 ! p]isp]m ( ! cocoa-nut1 & :5 f\nd are kept by ! natives z a *>m aga9/ disease & evil spirits4 ,?is /ory ( ! cocoa-nut /one 0 s con/antly told me1 & 9 e case )\t any v>iation 9 its details1 t ,i made e ef=t be=e leav+ to obta9 "s specim5s1 & ev5tually succe$$ 9 obta9+ two4 ,"o ( ^! is ne>ly a p]fect sph]e1 #ad mm4 9 diamet]1 & ! o!r1 r small] 9 size1 is irregul>ly pe>-%ap$4 ,9 bo? specim5s ! surface is worn ne>ly smoo? by friction4 ,! sph]ical "o ,i h _h cut into two halves1 b ,i c f9d no conc5tric or o!r m>k+s on ! poli%$ cut surfaces4 ,dr4 ,kimm9s has k9dly submitt$ "o-half to a c>eful *emical analysis1 & f9ds t x consi/s ( pure c>bonate ( lime )\t any trace ( o!r salts or vegetable tissue4 ,i %\ld be v glad if any ( y\r read]s c\ld in=m me if !re are any ( ^! /ones 9 any ( ! museums1 or if !re is any evid5ce beyond m]e he>say ( _! exi/5ce 9 ! p]isp]m ( ! cocoa-nut4 #cdf ,on ?is lett] ,mr4 ,?iselton ,dy] makes ! foll[+ rem>ks3--,dr4 ,hickson's acc\nt ( ! calc>e\s concretions occasionally f\nd 9 ! c5tral holl[ 7fill$ ) fluid--! s-call$ 'milk'7 ( ! endosp]m ( ! se$ ( ! cocoa-nut is extremely int]e/+4 ,x appe>s to me a ph5om5on ( ! same ord] z taba%e]1 to :i* ,i rec5tly drew att5tion 9 ,nature4 ,! circum/ances ( ! occurr5ce ( ^! /ones or 'pe>ls' are 9 _m respects p>allel to ^? :i* att5d ! =mation ( taba%e]4 ,9 bo? cases m9]al matt] 9 palpable masses is )drawn f solution 9 consid]able volumes ( fluid conta9$ 9 tol]ably l>ge cavities 9 liv+ plants2 & 9 bo? in/ances !y are monocotyl$ons4 ,9 ! case ( ! cocoa-nut pe>ls ! mat]ial is calcium c>bonate1 & ?is is well kn[n to concrete 9 a peculi> mann] f solutions 9 :i* organic matt] is also pres5t4 ,9 my note on taba%e] ,i ref]r$ to ! report$ occurr5ce ( m9]al concretions 9 ! wood ( v>i\s tropical dicotyl$on\s trees4 ,taba%e] is too well kn[n to be pooh-pooh$2 b "s ( my sci5tific fri5ds express a polite incr$ulity z to ! o!r cases4 ,i le>n1 h[ev]1 f ,pr(4 ,judd1 ,f4,r4,s41 t he has obta9$ a specim5 ( apatite f\nd 9 cutt+ up a mass ( teak-wood4 ,! occurr5ce ( ?is m9]al "u ^! circum/ances has long be5 record$2 b ,i h nev] _h ! good =tune to see a specim54 #cdg ,! ,durian ,! ,durian tree 7= an acc\nt ( ^: fam\s fruit ! classical description 9 ,wallace's ,malay ,ar*ipelago may be ref]r$ to7 is a semi-wild fruit-tree1 ^: /em frequ5tly rises to ! height ( "s eighty or n9ety feet be=e ! bran*es are met )4 ,x is g5]ally plant$ 9 groves1 :i* are (t5 to be f\nd 9 ! jungle :5 all o!r traces ( =m] human habitation h completely disappe>$1 ?\gh ev5 !n its fruit1 if tradition says true1 is z ke5ly f\ght ov] by ! d5iz5s ( ! =e/ 7monkeys1 be>s1 & tig]s7 z ev] x 0 by _! tempor>y dispossessors4 ,int]sp]s$ among ! ,durian trees w be f\nd num]\s v>ieties ( or*>d trees ( a less imp]ial height1 among/ :i* may be nam$ ! ,rambutan1 #cdh ,rambei1 #cdi ,lansat1 #cej ,duku1 #cea ,mango/91 #ceb & _m o!rs4 ,a small grove ( ^! trees1 :i* 0 claim$ by ! late ,sultan ,abdul ,samad ( ,selangor1 grew )9 ab\t a mile ( my bungal[ at ,jugra1 & ,i 0 in=m$ t 9 ye>s gone by a curi\s c]emony 7call$ ,m5yemah durian7 0 practis$ 9 ord] to make ! trees m productive4 ,on a specially select$ day1 x 0 said1 ! village w\ld assemble at ?is grove1 & 7no d\bt ) ! usual accompanim5t ( ! burn+ ( inc5se & scatt]+ ( rice7 ! mo/ b>r5 ( ! ,durian trees w\ld be s+l$ out f ! re/4 ,"o ( ! local ,pawangs w\ld !n take a hat*et 7beliong7 & deliv] sev]al %rewd bl[s ^u ! trunk ( ! tree1 say+3-- ,w y n[ be> fruit or n8 ,if y d n ,i %all fell y4 #cec ,to ?is ! tree 7?r\gh ! m\? ( a man :o _h be5 /ation$ = ! purpose 9 a ,mango/9 tree h>d by7 0 suppos$ to make answ]3-- ,yes1 ,i w n[ be> fruit2 ,i beg y n to fell me4 #ced ,i may add t x 0 a common practice 9 ! fruit season = ! boys :o 7 wat*+ = ! fruit to fall 7= :i* purpose !y 7 usually /ation$ 9 small palm-?at* %elt]s7 to s5d e*o+ ?r\gh ! grove a musical note1 :i* !y produc$ by bl[+ into a bamboo in/rum5t call$ tuang-tuang4 ,i _c1 h[ev]1 say :e!r ?is cu/om n[ has any c]emonial significance or n1 ?\gh x seems n at all unlikely t x once _h4 #cee ,! ,malacca ,cane ,no less di/9ct are ! animi/ic ideas ( ! ,malays relat+ to v>i\s species ( ! ,malacca-cane plant4 ,mr4 ,wray ( ! ,p]ak ,museum writes z foll[s3-- ,a ,malacca-cane ) a jo9t z long z ! height ( ! own] w protect him f h>m by snakes & animals1 & w give him luck 9 all ?+s4 ,:at is call$ a samambu bangku #cef or baku1 possesses ! p[] ( kill+ any "o ev5 :5 ! p]son is only slightly hurt by a bl[ dealt ) x4 ,^! are canes t h di$ d[n & h begun to %oot aga9 f ne> ! root4 ,!y are v r>e1 "o ( eighte5 in*es 9 l5g? is valu$ at six or sev5 doll>s1 & "o long en\gh to make a walk+ /ick (1 at ?irty to fifty doll>s4 ,at night ! rotan samambu plant is said to make a l\d noise1 &1 accord+ to ! ,malays1 x says1 ',bulam sampei1 bulam sampei1' #ceg mean+ t x has n yet rea*$ its full gr[?4 ,!y are (t5 to be he>d 9 ! jungle at night1 b ! mo/ dilig5t se>* w n reveal _! :]eab\ts4 ,! rotan manoh #ceh is also said to give out s\nds at night4 ,! s\nds are l\d & musical1 b ! alleg$ w-o'-!-wisp "* ( ! rattans :i* are suppos$ to produce !m seems to po9t to "s night-bird1 tree-frog1 or liz>d z be+ ! real cause ( ! weird notes1 ?\gh x is j possible t ! w9d might make ! rattan leaves vibrate 9 su* a way z to cause ! s\nds4 #cei ,9 ,selangor x is ! /ick-insect 7k]ant+7 :i* is believ$ to be ! embodim5t ( ! ,malacca-cane _s 7,hantu ,samambu71 by :i* la/ "n x is mo/ commonly call$4 ,^! /ick-insects are believ$ by ! ,selangor ,malays to produce ! s\nds to :i* ,mr4 ,wray ref]s1 & 9 ord] to acc\nt = _! peculi> "* a /ory is told1 ! ma9 features ( :i* are z foll[s3-- ,once ^u a "t a m>ri$ c\ple fell out1 & ! husb& surreptiti\sly introduc$ /ones into ! cook+-pot 9 place ( ! yams :i* 8 wife 0 cook+4 ,!n he w5t (f to climb = a cocoa-nut1 & z he climb$1 he mock$ h] by call+ out ,masak belum8 ,masak belum8 7,are !y cook$ yet8 ,are !y cook$ yet874 ,:at %e did by way ( retaliation is n cle>1 b z he climb$ & mock$ h]1 %e is said to h retort$1 ,panjat belum8 ,panjat belum8 7,h y climb$ x yet8 ,h y climb$ x yet871 a reply :i* cle>ly %[s t h] woman's wit _h be5 at "w1 & t %e 0 n go+ to all[ h] husb& to get ! bett] ( h]4 #cfj ,h[ev] ?is may be1 a deadlock ensu$1 ! result ( :i* 0 t bo? p>ties 7 trans=m$ into /ick-insects1 b 7 yet condemn$ to mock ea* o!r z !y _h done dur+ ! p]iod ( _! human exi/5ce4 ,i h (t5 f my boat1 dur+ d>k nights on ! ,langat riv]1 li/5$ to ! weird note :i* my ,malays inv>iably ascrib$ to ^! insects1 & :i* is n inaptly repres5t$ by "o ( ! ,malay names = !m1 viz4 belum-belam4 ,i h n yet1 h[ev]1 succe$$ 9 id5tify+ ! real produc] ( ! note1 ( :i* all ,i c say at pres5t is1 t al?\gh x may n be itself discov]able1 ! ,malays look ^u x z a c]ta9 guide to ! localities :]e ! ,malacca-canes gr[4 ,! ,tualang or ,sialang ,tree ,s too ( ! ,tualang-tree ,mr4 ,wray writes3-- ,"o ( ! l>ge/ & /atelie/ ( ! =e/ trees 9 ,p]ak is t kn[n z ,toallong1 or ,toh ,allong2 #cfa x has a v poison\s sap1 :i* produces great irritation :5 x comes 9 contact ) ! sk94 ,two ,*9am5 :o _h fell$ "o ( ^! trees 9 ignorance1 _h _! faces s swell$ & inflam$ t !y c\ld n see out ( _! eyes1 & _h to be l$ ab\t = "s days be=e !y recov]$ f ! effects ( ! poison4 ,_! arms1 brea/s1 & faces 7 affect$1 & !y pres5t$ ! appe>ance ( hav+ a v bad attack ( erysipelas4 ,^! trees are suppos$ to be ! abid+-places ( hantu1 or spirits1 :5 !y h l>ge holl[ projections f ! trunk1 call$ rumah hantu1 or _s h\ses4 ,^! projections are =m$ :5 a bran* gets brok5 (f ne> ! trunk1 & are q *>act]i/ic ( ! tree4 ,!re are sometimes ?ree or f\r ( !m on a l>ge tree1 & ! ,malays h a great objection to cutt+ d[n any t are s disfigur$1 ! belief be+ t if a man fells "o he w die )9 ! ye>4 ,z a rule ^! trees are left /&+ :5 cle>+s are made1 & !y are a s\rce ( tr\ble & exp5se to plant]s & o!rs1 :o object to _! be+ left uncut4 ,! foll[+ s]ies ( ev5ts actually happ5$3--,a ,malay nam$ ,p&a ,tambong und]took1 aga9/ ! advice ( 8 fri5ds1 to fell "o ( ! ,toh ,allong trees1 & he almo/ imm$iately aft]w>ds 0 tak5 ill ) fev]1 & di$ 9 a few weeks' "t4 ,%ortly aft] ?is "s m5 7 sitt+ plait+ ataps #cfb "u ! %ade ( ano!r ( ^! ill-om5$ trees1 :51 )\t any w>n+1 a l>ge bran* fell d[n1 break+ ! arm ( "o man1 & m or less injur+ two o!rs4 ,!re 0 n a brea? ( w9d at ! "t1 or any?+ else likely to det]m9e ! fall ( ! bran*4 ,aft] ?is x 0 decid$ to h ! tree fell$1 z !re 7 coolie h\ses ne>ly "u x4 ,!re 0 great difficulty 9 gett+ any "o to fell x4 ,ev5tually a ,p5ang ,malay und]took ! job1 b /ipulat$ t a ,pawang1 or sorc]]1 %\ld be employ$ to drive away ! demons fir/4 ,! ,pawang hung pieces ( :ite & r$ clo? on /icks r\nd ! tree1 burnt inc5se 9 ! little contrivances made ( ! split leaf-/alks ( ! b]tam palm1 us$ by ! ,malays = t purpose1 cut (f ! heads ( two :ite f[ls1 spr9kl$ ! blood ov] ! trunk1 & 9 ! mid/ ( _m incantations ! tree 0 fell$ )\t any mi%ap2 b1 /range to say1 ! ,pawang1 :o 0 a haji #cfc & a slave-debtor ( ! ,toh ,puan ,halimah1 di$ ab\t n9e mon?s aft]w>ds4 #cfd ,!re appe>s to be v little reason to d\bt t ! ^w ,tualang 7',toh ,alang or ,sialang7 is ! "n n ( a p>ticul> species ( tree1 b r ! g5]ic "n ( all trees 9 :i* wild bees h built _! ne/s1 s t 9 reality x simply means a ,bee-,tree4 ,i h n yet succe$$ 9 obta9+ any ( ! ,malay *>ms us$ by ! collectors ( ^! bees' ne/s1 except su* z are us$ by ,sakais "u ,malay influ5ce on ! ,selangor coa/1 ! ,sakais be+ mo/ usually ! collectors4 ,"s ( ^! latt]1 h[ev]1 7 pure ,malay *>ms1 & may p]haps be consid]$1 9 ! abs5ce ( *>ms collect$ f ,malays1 z evid5ce ( at lea/ second>y importance4 ,"o ( ^! *>ms comm5ces z foll[s3-- ,"h is ! ,peel+-knife1 ! knife ) ! long h&le1 ,/uck into ! buttress ( a ,pulai-,tree4 #cfe ,& ano!r1 :i* is almo/ ^w = ^w ! same1 z foll[s3-- ,"h is ! ,peel+-knife1 ! knife ) ! long h&le1 ,) :i* to /ab 7lit4 peck at7 ! buttress ( ! ,pulai-,tree4 #cff ,x w be notic$ t bo? ref] to ! ,pulai-tree by "n1 & n to ! ,tualang4 ,! footnote :i* ,i "h quote ) ref]5ce to ! cu/oms ( ,siak is1 almo/ ^w = ^w1 equally true ( ! ,bee-,trees 9 ,selangor4 #cfg ,o!r haunt$ trees 7pokok b]hantu7 are ! ,jawi-jawi1 ! ,jelotong1 & ,b]ombong1 ( :i* ! foll[+ tradition w p]haps suffice3-- ,all trees1 accord+ to ,malay tradition1 7 plant$ by '! ,prophet ,elias1' #cfh & are 9 ! ',prophet ,noah's' *>ge4 ,9 ! days ( ,k+ ,solomon1 trees c\ld speak z well z birds & animals1 & sev]al ( ! trees n[ to be se5 9 ! =e/ are really metamorphos$ human be+s4 ,su* are ! ',jelotong' & ! ',b]ombong1' :i* 9 ! days ( ,k+ ,solomon 7 bosom fri5ds1 until !re broke out betwe5 !m an un=tunate qu>rel1 :i* t]m9at$ 9 ',si ,jelotong's' lac+ ! sk9 ( ',si ,b]ombong' all ov] ) /abs f 8 dagg]1 ! effect ( :i* /abs rema9s visible to ?is day4 ,si ,b]ombong1 on ! o!r h&1 curs$ ,si ,jelotong ) 8 dy+ brea?1 pray+ t he might be turn$ into a tree )\t any buttresses to support 8 trunk1 a pray] :i* 01 ( c\rse1 duly fulfill$4 ,?us orig9at$ ! lack ( buttresses at ! base ( ! =m] tree1 & ! lac$ & sla%$ b>k ( ! latt]4 ,! ,lime-,tree ,yet ano!r tree ^: _s is ! object1 z x 71 ( a special cult1 #cfi is ! lime-tree1 :i* is rev]$ & look$ up to almo/ z _! *ief patron by ! !atrical play]s 7orang ma'yong7 ( ,p5ang4 ,! invocations address$ to ?is _s %[ t1 z 9 mo/ bran*es ( magic1 e "p ( ! tree _h its appropriate alias4 ,?us ! root 0 call$ ! ,seat$ ,pr9ce1 ! trunk ! ,/&+ ,pr9ce1 ! b>k ! ,pr9ce ,/ret*+ ,himself1 ! b\ghs ! ,/abb+ ,pr9ce1 ! leaves ! ,beckon+ ,pr9ce1 ! fruit ! ,pr9ce loos+ an arr[4 ,! ,eagle-wood ,tree ,! foll[+ acc\nt ( ,eagle-wood & ( ! tree :i* produces x is quot$ f ! ,j\rnal ( ! ,/raits ,asiatic ,society3-- ,9 ,crawfurd's ,diction>y ( ! ,malay ,ar*ipelago #cgj ,i f9d ! foll[+3--',agila1 ! ,eagle-wood ( comm]ce4--,its "n 9 ,malay & ,javanese is kalambak or kalambah1 b x is also kn[n 9 ^! languages by t ( gh>u or kayu gh>u1 gh>u-wood1 a corruption ( ! ,sanskrit agahru4444 ,!re c be no d\bt b t ! p]fum$ wood is ! result ( disease 9 ! tree t yields x1 produc$ by ! ?ick5+ ( ! sap into a gum or res94' ,?is ',eagle-wood ( comm]ce1' "u its m famili> "n gh>u1 is "o ( ! r>e/ & mo/ valuable products ( our ,malayan jungles1 & ! foll[+ notes may be ( int]e/4 ,!y are ! result ( inquiries among/ ! ,malays & ,pawangs 9 ,ulu ,mu> & ,johol1 & ,i am indebt$ to ,mr4 ,l4 ,j4 ,cazalas = mu* assi/ance 9 obta9+ ! in=mation conta9$ 9 !m4 ,! gh>u-tree is a tall =e/ tree1 sometimes rea*+ ! size ( fifte5 feet 9 diamet]4 ,! b>k is ( a silv]y gray col\r1 & ! foliage close & d5se1 ( a d>k hue4 ,! ,malay "n = ! tree is tabak1 & no o!r may be us$ by ! ,pawang :5 9 se>* ( ! kayu gh>u4 #cga ,gh>u1 ! diseas$ he>t-wood ( ! tabak1 is f\nd 9 trees ( all sizes1 ev5 9 trees ( "o foot 9 diamet]1 ?us %[+ t ! disease attacks ! tree at an e>ly /age4 ,! gh>u is f\nd 9 pockets1 & may sometimes be discov]$ by ! ve9s :i* run to ^! pockets4 ,9 o!r trees ! ve9s are abs5t1 :i* r5d]s ! process ( se>*+ m difficult4 ,! tree is g5]ally cut d[n & left to rot1 :i* exposes ! gh>u 9 ab\t six mon?s4 ',pockets' are f\nd to conta9 z mu* z #ajd catties2 a s+le tree has be5 kn[n to yield #djj catties4 #cgb ,gh>u is seldom f\nd 9 ! sap-wood1 g5]ally 9 ! he>t-wood or t]as4 ,_m tabak-trees d n conta9 gh>u at all4 ,to select ! "r trees is ! special prov9ce ( ! ,pawang or wise man4 ,! tabak-trees are "u ! c>e ( c]ta9 hantu or wood-spirits1 & x w\ld be hopeless = ! un9itiat$ to attempt to f9d gh>u2 ev5 ! ,pawang has to be v c>eful4 ,! foll[+ is ! process z f> z ,i h be5 able to asc]ta9 x3-- ,on ! outskirts ( ! =e/ ! ,pawang mu/ burn inc5se1 & repeat ! foll[+ *>m or =mula3-- ,homali hamali #cgc matilok 7m&illah 87 s]ta kalam m&iyat s]ta teboh4 ,turun suhaya #cgd trima suka turun kadim s]ta aku kabul kata gh>u mu/ajak #cge kata ,allah ,b]kat la ilaha il'allah4 ,hei ,putri ,bel+kah1 #cgf ,putri ,b]juntei1 ,putri ,m5g9jan #cgg aku mem9ta isi tabak4 ,ta'boleh di surohkan1 ta'boleh l9dong kapada aku kalau di-suroh di-l9dong-kan bi> durka kapada tuhan4 ,!re is no pantang gh>u except t ! words isi & tabak mu/ be us$ in/ead ( tras & gh>u4 #cgh ,he !n proce$s to se>* = a likely tree1 & ^u f9d+ "o he aga9 burns inc5se & repeats ! spell z above4 ,! tree hav+ be5 cut d[n1 ! next ?+ is to sep>ate ! gh>u f ! sap-wood4 ,! be/ way is to let ! tree rot1 b ! ,pawang is (t5 h>d-up1 & does n m9d wa/+ "s ( ! gh>u 9 8 hurry to realise4 ,! foll[+ are said to be ! te/s = f9d+ gh>u 9 a /&+ tree3-- #a4 ,! tree is full ( knots4 7,b]bungkol47 #b4 ,! b>k full ( moss & fungus4 7,b]tumuh b]*&awan47 #c4 ,he>t-wood holl[4 7,b]lobang47 #d4 ,b>k peel+ (f4 7,b]gugor kulit47 #e4 ,a cle> space und]nea?4 7,m5gel5ggang47 #f4 ,/umps jutt+ out4 7,b]*ulak47 #g4 ,tree tap]+4 7,b]tirus47 #h4 ,! fall+ ( ! leaves 9 old trees4 ,!re are great diff]5ces 9 ! quality ( gh>u1 & great c>e is tak5 9 classify+ !m4 ,x requires a skill$ man to di/+ui% betwe5 "s ( ! v>ieties4 ,! names are z foll[3-- #a4 ,*&an4 #cgi #b4 ,t&ok4 #c4 ,m5julong-ulong4 #chj #d4 ,sikat4 #e4 ,sikat ,lampam4 #cha #f4 ,bulu ,rusa4 #g4 ,kem&angan4 #h4 ,wangkang4 ,! *&an 7pada tiada *ampur7 is oily1 black1 & gli/5+4 ,x s9ks 9 wat]4 ,! tadak v closely resembles ! *&an4 ,! m5julong-ulong may be di/+ui%$ f ! *&an & ! t&ok by its l5g? & small bread?4 ,spl9t]s1 #cf in*es long1 h be5 f\nd evid5tly f ve9s1 n pockets4 #chb ,sikat 7b]tabun *ampur kubal dan t]as71 fibr\s1 ) slight lu/re1 w j float 9 wat]4 ,black & :ite /reaks4 ,sikat lampam--! same z sikat1 only :ite /reaks m prom95t4 ,bulu ,rusa w float 9 wat]1 fibr\s1 g5]ally ( a yell[ col\r4 ,kem&angan floats 9 wat]1 :iti%1 fibr\s fragm5ts small4 ,wangkang floats 9 wat]1 fibr\s blocks :iti% 9 col\r4 ,! *&an tree diff]s f o!r gh>u-trees 9 hav+ a maximum diamet] ( ab\t #a #a_/b feet1 & v s(t sap-wood4 ,gh>u v>ies 9 price betwe5 #bjj & #ej doll>s a pikul #chc accord+ to ! v>iety4 ,! *&an & ! t&ok are ! mo/ valuable4 ,*9ese & ,malays burn x 9 _! h\ses on high days & fe/ivals--! latt] g5]ally take a supply ) !m on ! pilgrimage to ,mecca4 ,! bett] v>ieties are us$ 9 ! manufacture ( aromatic oils4 #chd ,be=e sett+ out to se>* = gh>u1 ! gh>u-wiz>d burns inc5se & repeats ^! words1 ,o ,gr&sire ,duita1 ,div9ity ( ,eagle-wood1 if y are f>1 be s good z to say s2 if y are ne>1 be s good z to say s1 & !n sets out on 8 que/4 ,on f9d+ a k>as-tree he *ops ! b>k ( ! trunk lightly ) 8 cutlass1 & !n puts 8 e> to ! trunk to li/54 ,if he he>s a k9d ( l[ s++1 or r :isp]+ noise 7bunyi t+ t+7 9 ! tree1 he takes ?is z a signification t ! tree conta9s gh>u 7isi71 #che & aft] m>k+ ! b>k ) a cross 7silang ampat7 he collects wood to build a tempor>y %elt] 7pondong7 = himself1 & :5 ab\t to plant ! fir/ po/ repeats ! foll[+ *>m3-- ,o ,gr&sire ,bat>a ( ! ,e>?1 ,e>?-,g5ie1 ,e>?-,_s1 ,idol ( ,iron1 ,son ( ,wani1 ,solit>y ,wani1 ,son ( ,wayah1 ,b&an ! ,solit>y1 ,i ask y to %[ me 7an eagle-wood tree71 ,if y d n d s ,y %all be a rebel aga9/ ,god1 etc4 ,! result ( ?is invocation is1 or %\ld be1 t ! gh>u-_s appe>s to ! wiz>d 7g5]ally1 no d\bt1 9 a dream71 & in=ms him :at k9d ( sacrifice he requires on ?is p>ticul> occasion4 ,:atev] k9d ( sacrifice is ask$ =1 mu/ ( c\rse be giv51 ) ! exception ( a human sacrifice :i*1 z x is expressly /at$1 may be comp\nd$ by ! sacrifice ( a f[l4 ,:5 ! tree has be5 fell$ y mu/ be exce$+ly c>eful to see t nobody passes betwe5 ! end ( ! fall5 trunk & ! /ump2 :oev] does s w surely be kill$ by ! eagle-wood _s1 :o is suppos$ to be extremely p[]ful & dang]\s4 ,i myself receiv$ a w>n+ to ?is effect f "s ,labu ,malays :5 ,i saw "o ( ^! trees fell$4 ,malays ma9ta9 t m5 are frequ5tly kill$ by ?is _s 7mati de' ,hantu ,gh>u71 b t !y may be recall$ to life if ! foll[+ recipe is act$ ^u3--,take two 'cubits' 787 ( ',pan*ong leaves' 7daun pan*ong dua heta71 fl[]s ( ! sunt+ mambang1 & 'bullock's eye' limes 7limau mata k]bau71 squeeze ! limes787 & rub !m ov] ! corpse1 say+1 ',sir ,allah6 ,sir ,mangga ,tangan6 ,god's ,ess5ce is 9 y\r he>t 7lit4 liv]74 ,god's attributes are 9 y\r eyes4 ,g & ent]ta9 ! male ,bor]-,bee t is 9 y\r he>t & liv]4' ,! dead man w !n revive & /& ^u 8 feet4 ,! mo/ important po9t ab\t eagle-wood1 h[ev]1 f ! animi/ic po9t ( view1 is ! ,pawang's use ( ! gh>u m]upa1 a /rangely %ap$ piece ( eagle-wood :i* possesses a natural resemblance to "s animal or bird4 ,x is believ$ to conta9 ! s\l ( ! tree1 & !re=e is always1 :5 possible1 c>ri$ by ! collectors ( eagle-wood 9 ! belief t x w aid !m 9 _! se>*4 ,i myself once own$ "o ( ^! gh>u m]upa1 :i* possess$ a rem>kable resemblance to a bird4 ,?is appe>s to me v fairly suffici5t evid5ce to prove t ! tree-s\l is n suppos$ by ! ,malays necess>ily to resemble a tree4 #chf ,camphor ,! foll[+ acc\nt ( ! sup]/iti\s notions connect$ ) ! se>* = ,camphor 7kapur ,b>us7 is extract$ f a pap] by ,messrs4 ,h4 ,lake & ,h4 ,j4 ,kelsall #chg3-- ,! *ief int]e/ atta*+ to ! ,kapur ,b>us 9 ,johor lies 9 ! sup]/itions connect$ ) ! collection ( ! camphor by ! natives1 or ,orang ,hulu4 #chh ,among/ ^! sup]/itions ! mo/ important is ! use ( a special language1 ! subject ( ! pres5t pap]1 :i* has be5 ! means ( pres]v+ "s remnants ( ! aborig9al dialects ( ?is "p ( ! ,malay ,p59sula4 ,?is language is call$ by ! ,orang ,hulu ,pantang ,kapur2 pantang means =bidd5 or taboo$1 & 9 ?is case ref]s to ! fact t 9 se>*+ = ! camphor ! use ( ! ord9>y ,malay language is pantang1 or =bidd54 ,9 addition to ?is !re are re/rictions z to food1 etc4 ,?is ,camphor language is fir/ ref]r$ to by ,mr4 ,logan 9 8 acc\nt ( ! aborig9al tribes ( ! ,malay ,p59sula1 #chi & he gives a li/ ( eighty words1 ?irty-?ree ( :i* are ,malay or d]iv$ f ,malay4 ,! ,jakuns believe t !re is a bisan1 or _s1 :i* presides ov] ! camphor-trees1 & )\t propitiat+ ?is _s x is impossible to obta9 ! camphor4 ,?is bisan makes at night a %rill noise1 & :5 ?is s\nd is he>d x is a sure sign t !re are camphor-trees ne> at h&4 7,?is bisan is really "o ( ! ,cicadas :i* are s num]\s 9 ! ,malayan jungles47 ,:5 hunt+ = camphor ! natives always ?r[ a portion ( _! food out into ! jungle be=e eat+1 z an (f]+ to ! bisan4 ,no pray]s are (f]$ up1 b all food mu/ be eat5 dry1 i4e4 )\t sumbul1 #cij or /ew$ fi%1 or vegetables4 ,salt mu/ n be p\nd$ f9e2 if x is eat5 f9e1 ! camphor :5 f\nd w be 9 f9e gra9s2 b if eat5 co>se ! gra9s ( camphor w be l>ge4 ,9 ra9y wea!r ! cry ( ! bisan is n he>d4 ,at c]ta9 seasons regul> p>ties ( ,jakuns1 & sometimes ,malays1 g into ! jungle to se>* = camphor1 & !y rema9 !re z long z ?ree or f\r mon?s at a "t4 ,n only mu/ ! m5 :o g into ! jungle to se>* = ! camphor speak ! ',pantang ,kapur1' b also ! m5 & wom5 left at home 9 ! ,kampongs4 ,! camphor occurs 9 ! =m ( small gra9s deposit$ 9 ! cracks 9 ! int]ior ( ! trunk ( ! tree4 ,camphor is only f\nd 9 ! old] trees1 & n 9 all ( ^!1 & to obta9 x ! tree mu/ be cut d[n & split up4 ,!re are c]ta9 signs :i* indicate :5 a tree conta9s camphor1 "o ( :i* is ! smell emitt$ f ! wood :5 *ipp$4 ,a man :o is skill$ 9 detect+ ! pres5ce ( camphor is call$ ,p5ghulu ,kapur4 #cia ,! camphor :5 tak5 away f ! tree is wa%$1 & all *ips ( wood & dirt c>efully remov$1 & x is !n sold to ,*9ese trad]s at ,kwala ,indau at prices v>y+ accord+ to ! quality f #ae to #dj p] katti4 ,! ,camphor language consi/s 9 great "p ( words :i* are ei!r ,malay or ( ,malay orig91 b conta9s1 z above m5tion$1 a l>ge numb] ( words :i* are n ,malay1 b :i* are presumably remnants ( ! orig9al ,jakun dialects1 :i* are app>5tly almo/ obsolete o!rwise 9 ! ,indau & ,sembrong di/ricts ( ,johor4 #cib ,gutta-p]*a ,! trees f :i* ,gutta-p]*a is tak5 are also suppos$ to be inhabit$ by a _s2 b ?is1 ! ,gutta-_s1 be+ f> less dang]\s ?an ! ,eagle-wood _s1 few] precautions are tak5 9 deal+ ) x4 ,9 ! invocation address$ to ! ,gutta-_s1 ! petition] asks = ! boon ( a drop ( ! _s's blood1 :i* ( c\rse is an indirect way ( ask+ = ! tree's sap4 ,"h is a specim5 ( ! *>ms us$ by ! gutta-collectors3-- ,ho1 ,pr9ce ,s'ri ,bali1 ,pr9ce ,s'ri ,b&ang1 ,i wi% to crave ! boon ( a drop ( blood2 ,may ! yield be bett] ?an f ?is not* ( m9e4 7,"h ! speak] not*es ! tree47 ,if x be n bett] ,y %all be a rebel unto ,god1 etc4 #cic ,! ,cocoa-nut ,palm ,! foll[+ in/ructions to be foll[$ by toddy-collectors 7:o tap ! ,cocoa-nut palm = its juice1 :i* is boil$ into sug>7 7 giv5 me by a ,kelantan ,malay 7',*e ,abas ( ,klanang73-- ,:5 y are ab\t to set foot aga9/ ! base ( ! trunk 7i4e4 to />t climb+7 repeat ^! l9es3-- ,peace be ) y1 ,o ,abubak>6 ,dr[se n z y keep wat* & w>d 9 ! he>t ( ?is tree 7umbi74 ,"h climb half-way up & say3-- ,peace be ) y1 ,little ,si/]1 ,h&maid5 ,bidah1 ,dr[se n z y keep wat* & w>d 9 ! middle ( ! trunk1 ,come & accompany me on my way up ?is tree4 ,"h climb up among ! leaf-/alks1 lay hold ( ! c5tral %oot1 give x ?ree %akes1 & say-- ,peace be ) y1 ,little ,si/]1 ,y\nge/ ( ! ,pr9cesses1 ,dr[se n z y keep wat* & w>d ov] ! c5tral %oot1 ,d y accompany me on my way d[n ?is tree4 ,n[ comm5ce by b5d+ d[n "o ( ! blossom-%ea?s1 lay hold ( ! c5tral %oot1 & ?rice repeat ! foll[+ l9es3-- ,peace be ) y\r ,highnesses1 ,pr9cesses ( ! ,%orn ,hair & 7p]petual7 ,di/illation1 ,:o are 7se57 9 ! curve 7lit4 swell7 & ! ebb+ away ( ! ,blossom-%ea?1 ,( ! ,blossom-%ea? ,si ,g$ebeh ,mayang1 ,sev5 ,pr9cesses :o are ! ,h&maid5s ( ,si ,mayang4 7,"h ! speak] addresses ! s\l 7or r s\ls7 ( ! tree47 ,come hi!r1 ,little ,"o1 come hi!r1 ,come hi!r1 ,t9y ,"o1 come hi!r1 ,come hi!r1 ,bird1 come hi!r1 ,come hi!r1 ,filmy ,"o1 come hi!r4 ,?us ,i b5d y\r neck1 ,?us ,i roll up y\r hair1 ,& "h is an ,ivory ,toddy-knife to help ! wa%+ ( y\r face4 ,"h is an ,ivory ,toddy-knife to cut y %ort1 ,& "h is an ,ivory ,cup to hold "u y1 ,& !re is an ,ivory ,ba? t waits bel[ = y4 ,clap y\r h&s & spla% 9 ! ,ivory ,ba?1 ,= x is call$ ! ',sov]eign ,*ang+ ,clo!s4' #cid ,rules = plant+ v>i\s ,crops ,! foll[+ rules h an evid5t be>+ ^u ! subject ( vegetable animism4 ,!y 7 collect$ at ,langat1 9 ,selangor3-- ,! "t to plant ,sug>-cane is at noon3 ?is w make x sweet]1 by dry+ up ! juice & leav+ ! sac*>9e matt]4 ,if y plant x 9 ! e>ly morn+ its jo9ts w be too long1 if 9 ! middle ( ! day !y w be %ort4 ,plant ,maize ) a full /oma*1 & let y\r dibble be ?ick1 z ?is w swell ! maize e>4 ,= ,planta9s 7or ,bananas7 y mu/ dig a big hole1 & ! ev5+ is ! "t to plant !m4 ,! ev5+ is ! quick]1 & if plant$ aft] ! ev5+ meal !y fill out bett]4 ,plant ,sweet ,potatoes on a />ry night to ensure _! fill+ out prop]ly 7by gett+ pl5ty ( eyes87 ,plant ,cucumb]s & ,g\rds on a d>k moonless night1 to prev5t !m f be+ se5 & dev\r$ by fire-flies 7api-api74 ,plant ,cocoa-nuts :5 ! /oma* is ov]burd5$ ) food 7kalau kita 'nak sangat b]ak72 run quickly & ?r[ ! cocoa-nut into ! hole prep>$ = x )\t /raight5+ ! arm2 if y /raight5 x ! fruit-/alk w break4 ,plant !m 9 ! ev5+1 s t !y may be> fruit :ile !y are /ill ne> ! gr\nd4 ,:5 y pick se$ cocoa-nuts (f ! tree somebody %\ld /& at ! bottom ( ! tree & wat* :e!r ! monkey-face ( ea* se$ cocoa-nut1 z x is ?r[n d[n1 turns ei!r t[>ds himself or ! base ( ! tree1 or :e!r x looks away f bo?4 ,9 ! =m] case ! se$ w be good1 9 ! latt] x is n wor? plant+4 ,plant ,rice 9 ! e>ly morn+1 ab\t five1 because t is ! h\r at :i* infants 7! ,rice ,s\l be+ consid]$ z an infant7 get up4 ,! ,cultivation ( ,rice ,! mo/ important contribution ( ! ,malays to ! animi/ic !ory ( vegetation is p]haps to be f\nd 9 ! _m /range c]emonies ) :i* !y surr\nd ! culture ( ,rice4 ,9 ord] to prop]ly und]/& ! significance ( ^! c]emonies1 h[ev]1 a prop] und]/&+ ( ! ,malay sy/em ( rice-plant+ is ess5tial1 & ,i !re=e quote 9 ext5so a description ( rice-culture1 :i* possesses ! additional int]e/ ( be+ translat$ f ! composition ( a ,malay3 #cie-- ,x is ! e/abli%$ cu/om 9 ,malacca t]ritory to plant rice once a ye>1 & ! season = do+ s g5]ally falls ab\t ! mon? ( ,zilkaidah or ,zilhijah4 #cif ,9 />t+ plant+ op]ations1 h[ev]1 ! object is1 if possible1 to co9cide ) ! season :5 ! ,we/ w9d bl[s1 because at t "t !re are frequ5t ra9s1 & accord+ly ! e>? ( ! rice-field becomes s(t & easy to pl\gh4 ,moreov]1 9 plant+ rice x is an inv>iable rule t !re mu/ be wat] 9 ! field1 9 ord] t ! rice may spr\t prop]ly2 ?\gh1 on ! o!r h&1 if !re is too great a dep? ( wat] ! rice is sure to die4 ,x has also be5 obs]v$ t z a rule ! season ( ! ,we/ w9d co9cides ) ! f\r? mon? #cig ( ! ,*9ese cal5d>1 & sometimes also ) ! mon? ( ,zilkaidah or ,zilhijah4 #cih #b4 ,9 old5 "t ! ord] ( plant+ op]ations 0 z foll[s3--,fir/1 ! eld]s _h to hold a consultation ) ! ,pawang2 !n ! date 0 fix$2 !n ,maulud #cii pray]s 7 read ov] ! '"m-se$1' & b5zo91 7inc5se7 suppli$ by ! ,pawang1 0 burn$2 !n all ! requisites = rice-plant+ 7 got ready1 viz43-- 7#a7 ,a /rong buffalo 7to pull ! pl\gh74 7#b7 ,a pl\gh ) its appurt5ances 7to turn ov] ! e>? & ! %ort we$s74 7#c7 ,a h>r[ ) its appurt5ances 7to level & break up small ! clods ( e>? left by ! pl\gh74 7#d7 ,a roll] ) its appurt5ances 7to knock d[n ! long we$s1 su* z s$ges1 9 fields t h la9 fall[ = a long :ile74 7#e7 ,a wood-cutt]'s knife1 to m5d any ( ! implem5ts t may get out ( ord] at ! "t ( pl\gh+4 7#f7 ,a hoe to repair ! embankm5ts & level ! high] gr\nds4 7#g7 ,a scy! #djj to cut ! long we$s4 7#h7 ,& a :ip to urge ! buffalo on if he is lazy4 #c4 ,:5 ! prop] season has arriv$ = beg9n+ ! "w ( plant+1 & ! eld]s h come to an agreem5t ) ! ,pawang1 !n on "s ,friday aft] ! s]vice 9 ! ,mosque ! ,p5ghulu addresses all ! p !re pres5t1 say+ t on su* a day ( ! mon? e "o :o is to take "p 9 rice-cultivation mu/ br+ to ! ,mosque half a qu>t ( gra9 7= '"m-se$'7 9 ord] t ,maulud pray]s may be read ov] x4 7,at t "t ketupats #dja & lepats #djb are prep>$ = ! m5 :o are to read ^? pray]s47 ,:5 ! ,maulud pray]s are ov]1 e man goes d[n to ! rice-field1 if possible on ! same day or ! next "o1 9 ord] to beg9 pl\gh+ ! nurs]y plot1 t is1 ! plot :i* is ne> 8 h\se or 9 :i* he has be5 9 ! habit ( s[+ ! se$ e ye>4 ,b if a man has a great numb] ( plots1 he w beg9 by pl\gh+ half ( !m1 & !n at ! end ( ! mon? ( ,zilhijah he mu/ dilig5tly prep>e ! nurs]y plot s z to be ready 9 ab\t t5 days' "t4 ,( ,s[+ #d4 ,be=e s[+ "o mu/ fir/ ( all lay out ! gra91 bo? ! se$-gra9 & ! '"m-se$1' ea* sep>ately1 to dry4 ,x mu/ !n be soak$ 9 a vessel 7a bucket or pot7 = two days & two nights1 aft] :i* x is tak5 out1 /ra9$ & spread q ev5ly on a mat ) fre% leaves 7areca-nut fronds are be/71 & e aft]noon "o mu/ spr9kle wat] on x 9 ord] t ! g]m may quickly break ?r\gh1 :i* w happ5 probably 9 two days' "t or !reab\ts4 #e4 ,:ile ! se$ is soak+1 ! nurs]y plot mu/ be c>efully prep>$2 t is to say1 x mu/ be pl\gh$ ov] aga91 h>r[$1 levell$1 dit*$1 & ! soil all[$ to settle2 ! embankm5ts mu/ be m5d$1 & ! surface made smoo?4 ,:5 ! g]ms h spr\t$ ! se$ is tak5 to ! nurs]y plot4 ,b5zo9 suppli$ by ! ,pawang is burnt1 & ! plot spr9kl$ ) tepong taw>4 #djc ,!n a beg9n+ is made by s[+ ! '*ief ( ! se$1' i4e4 '"m-se$1' 9 "o corn] ( ! nurs]y prep>$ = ! purpose1 & ab\t two y>ds squ>e2 aft]w>ds ! re/ ( ! se$ is s[n all ov] ! plot4 ,x is well to s[ :5 ! plot conta9s pl5ty ( wat]1 s t all ! g]ms ( ! se$ may be upp]mo/1 & ! roots may n gr[ long1 b may be pull$ up easily4 ,! "t = s[+ mu/ be dur+ ! d>k half ( ! mon?1 s t ! se$l+s may be pres]v$ f be+ eat5 by insects4 #djd ,?ree days aft] ! se$ is s[n ! "y %oots beg9 to rise l ne$les1 & at t "t all ! wat] %\ld be drawn (f ! plot2 aft] sev5 days !y are lik5$ to a sp>r['s tail1 & ab\t ! t5? or fifte5? day !y break out into blades4 ,at t p]iod ! wat] is aga9 let into ! plot1 little by little1 9 ord] t ! /alks ( ! se$l+s may gr[ ?ick4 ,! se$l+s h to rema9 9 ! nurs]y = at lea/ =ty or =ty-f\r days f ! "t ( s[+ be=e !y are suffici5tly gr[n2 x is be/ to let !m rema9 till !y are ab\t sev5ty days old4 #f4 ,:ile ! se$l+s are 9 ! nurs]y ! o!r plots are be+ pl\gh$1 "o aft] ano!r2 & ?is is call$ ! fir/ pl\gh+4 ,!n ! embankm5ts are m5d$ & re-=m$ ) e>?1 s t ! wat] 9 ! field may n escape & leave x dry4 ,aft] ! embankm5ts h be5 m5d$ ! h>r[+ beg9s3 a />t is made ) ! plot t 0 fir/ pl\gh$ 7o!r ?an ! nurs]y plot71 = !re ! e>? w h become s(t1 & ! we$s be+ rott5 aft] _m days ( soak+ 9 ! wat] w =m a sort ( manure4 ,ea* plot is s dealt ) 9 its turn4 ,!n all h to be pl\gh$ once m 7:i* is call$ ! second pl\gh+7 & h>r[$ aga92 = ! fir/ h>r[+ m]ely breaks up ! clods ( e>?1 & a second is requir$ to r$uce !m to a f9e /ate & to kill ! we$s4 ,mo/ p1 hav+ fir/ us$ an iron h>r[1 use a wood5 "o = ! second h>r[+1 9 ord] t ! e>? may be brok5 up q f9e4 ,_! rice is sure to ?rive bett] ?an t ( p :o are less c>eful2 = 9 rice-plant+1 z ! say+ goes1 !re is '! plight$ hope ( good t is to come1' 9 ! way ( bodily su/5ance ,i mean4 ,s day by day ! diff]5t plots are treat$ 9 ! way t has be5 describ$ 9 connection ) ! nurs]y plot 9 p>agraph #e above4 ,( ,plant+ #g4 ,:5 ! se$l+ rice has be5 9 ! nurs]y long en\gh1 & ! fields are clean & ready = plant+ 7:i* w be ab\t ! mon? ( ,saf>1 or ,augu/7 ! se$l+s are pull$ up & ti$ toge!r ) /rips ( dri$ palas #dje leaves into bundles ( ! size kn[n z sa*ekak 7i4e4 ! space enclos$ by ! ?umb & ! index f+] :5 _! ends meet74 ,if ! roots & blades are long ! ends c be clipp$ a little1 & ! roots are !n /eep$ 9 manure4 ,?is manure is made ( buffalo bones burnt ) *aff till !y are ?or\ghly calc9$1 & !n p\nd$ f9e1 pass$ ?r\gh a sieve & mix$ ) mud3 t is ! be/ k9d ( manure = rice-plant+1 & is kn[n z '/ock manure4' 7,x c also be appli$ by m]ely scatt]+ x 9 ! fields4 ,9 t case1 aft] cutt+ (f ! ends ( ! blades1 ! se$l+s are plant$1 & aft]w>ds1 :5 !y are gre5 aga9 & appe> to be ?riv+1 ! manure is scatt]$ ov] ! :ole field4 ,!re are "s places1 too1 :]e no manure at all is us$ because ( ! p]5nial ri*ness ( ! soil47 ,aft]w>ds ! se$l+s are all[$ to rema9 expos$ to ! air = ab\t two nights1 & !n tak5 to ! field to be plant$4 ,! bundles are brok5 up1 & bun*es ( f\r or five plants toge!r are plant$ at int]vals ( a span all ov] ! diff]5t plots till all are fill$ up4 ,if !re are v _m plots1 t5 or fifte5 female lab\r]s c be engag$ to assi/ 9 plant+1 & likewise 9 pull+ up ! se$l+s1 at a wage ( f\r c5ts = e hundr$ bundles4 ,( ! ,rice aft] x has be5 ,transplant$ #h4 ,t5 days aft] ! "y rice has be5 transplant$ x recov]s its fre% gre5 col\r2 9 ?irty days ! "y %oots come out2 9 ! second mon? x increases m & m1 & 9 ! ?ird x becomes ev5 all ov]4 ,aft] ?ree mon?s & a half its gr[? is /ay$1 & 9 ! f\r? mon? x is /yl$ bunt+ ke*il4 ,at t /age ! /alk has only five jo9ts1 & f t p]iod x mu/ be fumigat$ daily till ! gra9 appe>s4 ,ab\t ! "t :5 ! /alk has six jo9ts x is call$ bunt+ bes>2 9 =ty days m ! gra9 is visible "h & !re1 & tw5ty days lat] x spreads ev]y:]e4 ,at ?is "t all ! wat] 9 ! field mu/ be drawn (f s t ! gra9 may rip5 quickly4 ,aft] five or six days x rip5s 9 pat*es1 & a few days lat] ! rice is altoge!r ripe4 ,f ! "t ( transplant+ to ! "t :5 x is ripe is reckon$ six mon?s1 n c\nt+ ! days sp5t 9 pl\gh+ & 9 gr[+ x 9 ! nurs]y1 :i* may be a mon? or two1 or ev5 7if !re are _m plots7 z mu* z ?ree mon?s to ! end ( ! pl\gh+4 ,( ,reap+ & tak+ ! ,s\l ( ! ,rice #i4 ,:5 "o wi%es to beg9 reap+ ! gra9 "o mu/ fir/ h ! ,pawang's p]mission1 & burn b5zo9 suppli$ by him 9 ! field4 ,! foll[+ implem5ts mu/ be got ready1 viz43-- 7#a7 ,a small basket to hold ! rice cut fir/1 kn[n z ! ',s\l ( ! ,rice' 7semangat padi74 7#b7 ,a j>i lipan #djf to put r\nd ! small basket4 7#c7 ,a /r+ ( t]ap #djg b>k to tie up ! rice t is cut fir/4 7#d7 ,a small /em ( bamboo1 ( ! v>iety kn[n z buloh kasap1 ) a flag atta*$1 :i* is to be plant$ 9 ! small basket z a sign ( ! ',s\l ( ! ,rice' t has be5 cut fir/4 7#e7 ,a small :ite clo? to wrap up ! ',s\l ( ! ,rice4' 7#f7 ,an an*ak #djh to hold ! brasi]4 7#g7 ,a brasi]1 9 :i* to burn ! inc5se provid$ by ! ,pawang4 7#h7 ,a nail & a k9d ( nut1 kn[n z buah k]as1 #dji to be put into ! an*ak toge!r ) ! brasi]4 ,:5 ! rice is ripe all ov]1 "o mu/ fir/ take ! ',s\l' out ( all ! plots ( "o's field4 ,y *oose ! spot :]e ! rice is be/ & :]e x is 'female' 7t is to say1 :]e ! bun* ( /alks is big7 & :]e !re are sev5 jo9ts 9 ! /alk4 ,y beg9 ) a bun* ( ?is k9d & clip sev5 /ems to be ! 's\l ( ! rice'2 & !n y clip yet ano!r h&ful to be ! '"m-se$' = ! foll[+ ye>4 ,! ',s\l' is wrapp$ 9 a :ite clo? ti$ ) a cord ( t]ap b>k1 & made into ! %ape ( a little *ild 9 swaddl+ clo!s1 & put into ! small basket4 ,! '"m-se$' is put into ano!r basket1 & bo? are fumigat$ ) b5zo91 & !n ! two baskets are pil$ ! "o on ! o!r & tak5 home1 & put into ! kepuk 7! receptacle 9 :i* ! rice is /or$74 #aj4 ,"o mu/ wait ?ree days 7call$ ! pantang tuai7 be=e "o may clip or cut any m ( ! rice4 ,at fir/ only "o or two basketfuls ( rice are cut2 ! rice is dri$ 9 ! sun1 w9n[$ 9 a w9n[+ basket1 & clean$ 9 a fann+ ma*9e1 p\nd$ to free x f ! husk1 s t x becomes b]as 7husk$ rice71 & !n boil$ s t x becomes nasi 7cook$ rice71 & p are invit$ to fea/ on x4 #aa4 ,!n a bucket is made = ! purpose ( ?re%+ ! re/ ( ! rice1 & a gran>y built to keep x 9 :ile x rema9s 9 ! field1 & five or six lab\r]s are engag$ to reap & ?re% x 7bant+74 #daj ,_! h\rs ( work+ are f #f to #aa4cj ,a4,m41 & all ! rice !y ?re% !y put into ! gran>y4 #ab4 ,if ! crop is a good "o a gallon ( se$ w produce a hundr$fold4 ,ea* plot 9 a field takes ab\t a gallon ( se$4 #ac4 ,:5 ! rice has all be5 cut x is w9n[$ 9 ord] to get rid ( ! *aff1 & !n laid out 9 ! sun till q dry1 s t x may n get m\ldy if kept = a ye>4 ,!n ! wages ( ! lab\r]s are tak5 out ( x at ! rate ( two gallons out ( e t54 ,:5 t is settl$1 if ! rice is n to be sold1 x is tak5 home & put into ! rice-*e/4 ,:5ev] y want to eat ( x1 y take out a basketful at a "t & dry x 9 ! sun4 ,!n y turn x 9 ! w9n[+ basket1 & clean x 9 ! fann+ ma*9e1 p\nd x to conv]t x into b]as1 & put a suffici5cy ( x 9 a pot & wa% x4 ,en\gh wat] is !n p\r$ ov] x to cov] x1 & x is put on ! kit*5 fire till x is boil$ & becomes nasi1 :5 x c be eat54 #ad4 ,! cu/om ( reap+ ) a sickle 7sabit7 & ?re%+ ! rice z describ$ 9 p>agraph #aa is a mod]n me?od1 & is at pres5t ma9ly practis$ by ! p liv+ 9 ! neighb\rhood ( ! t[n ( ,malacca1 9 ord] to get ! "w done quickly2 b 9 old5 times x 0 n all[$1 & ev5 to ?is day ! p :o live 9 ! inl& p>ts ( ! t]ritory ( ,malacca pref] to clip _! rice ) a tuai1 #daa & put x into _! baskets a h&ful at a "t i4e4 )\t ?re%+ x4 7,if lab\r]s are employ$ to d ?is _! wage is "o-t5? ( ! rice cut47 ,x takes ev] s _m days to get ! "w done1 b ! idea is t ?is me?od is ! pi\s "o1 ! ',s\l ( ! ,rice' n be+ di/urb$ !reby4 ,a good "p ( ! p hold ?is belief1 & ass]t t s9ce ! cu/om ( ?re%+ ! rice has be5 introduc$1 ! crops h be5 mu* less abundant ?an 9 ye>s ( old5 "t :5 x 0 ! cu/om to use ! tuai only4 #ae4 ,if a man has broad fields s t he is unable to plant !m all by 8 own lab\r1 he w (t5 all[ ano!r to "w !m on an agreem5t1 ei!r ( equal division ( ! produce 7ea* be>+ an equal %>e ( ! hire ( a buffalo & all o!r exp5ses incid5tal to rice-plant+71 or ( ?reefold division 7t is1 = example1 ! own] be>s all exp5ses1 9 :i* case ! man :o does ! "w c get a ?ird ( ! produce2 or ! latt] be>s all exp5ses1 9 :i* case ! own] only gets a ?ird ( ! produce74 ,or aga91 ! l& c be let2 = in/ance1 a field :i* ord9>ily produces a koyan #dab ( rice a ye> w fet* a r5t ( ab\t two hundr$ gallons m or less4 #af4 ,e cultivator :o does n act 9 accordance ) ! ord9ance laid d[n 9 p>agraphs #i & #aj above1 w be 9 ! same case z if he disreg>d$ all ! prohibitions laid d[n 9 connection ) plant+4 ,if a man does n c>ry out ?is proc$ure he is sure to fail 9 ! end2 8 lab\r w be 9 va9 & w n fulfil 8 desires1 = ! virtue ( all ^! ord9ances & prohibitions lies 9 ! fact t !y protect ! rice1 & drive away all its enemies1 su* z grubs1 rats1 sw9e1 & ! l4 #dac ,i w n[ deal ) ! c]emonies indicat$ 9 ! =ego+ article f ! c]emonial po9t ( view exclusively4 ,! ,s[+ ( ! ,rice-,se$ ,! c]emony to be obs]v$ at ! s[+ ( ! rice-se$ 0 ?us describ$ to me by ! ,pawang :o p]=m$ ! reap+ c]emony describ$ bel[3-- ,fir/ arrange f\r poles ^u ! gr\nd1 s z to =m a rectangul> frame 7galang dapor71 9 ! middle ( ! cle>+4 ,!n plant 9 succession at ! f\r corn]s-- #a4 ,a "y banana-tree4 #b4 ,a plant ( lemon grass 7s]ai74 #c4 ,a /em ( sug>-cane 7( ! k9d call$ lanjong74 #d4 ,a plant ( saffron 7kunyit74 ,p]=m ! op]ation c>efully1 s t !y are all likely to live4 ,9 ! c5tre ( ! gr\nd enclos$ by ! frame deposit a cocoa-nut %ell full ( wat]4 ,e>ly next morn+ g out & obs]ve ! om5s4 ,if ! frame has mov$ aside 7b]kuak7 ev] s little1 or if ! wat] has be5 spilt1 x is a bad om54 ,b if n1 & if ! wat] 9 ! cocoa-nut %ell has n be5 spilt1 or if a black ant 7semut7 or a :ite ant 7anei-anei7 is f\nd 9 ! wat]1 x is a good sign4 ,:5 good om5s h be5 obta9$1 proce$ by plant+ rice-se$ 9 sev5 holes ) a dibble ( satambun wood1 repeat+ ! foll[+ *>m3-- ,9 ! "n ( ,god1 etc41 ,peace be ) y1 ,prophet ',tap1 ,"h ,i lodge ) y1 my *ild1 ,s'ri ,gad+1 ,gemala ,gad+1 #dad ,b )9 f six mon?s to sev5 ,i w come & receive x back1 ,cluck1 cluck1 s\l6 cluck1 cluck1 s\l6 cluck1 cluck1 s\l6 ,! ,plant+ out ( ! ,"y ,rice ,! foll[+ acc\nt 7by ,mr4 ,c4 ,o4 ,blagd57 ( ! c]emony ( plant+ out ! "y rice 7f ! rice-nurs]y7 appe>$ 9 ! ,j\rnal ( ! ,/raits ,asiatic ,society 9 #ahif3-- ,9 agricultural op]ations ! animi/ic ideas ( ! ,malays are cle>ly app>5t3 ?us1 be=e ! rice is cut a sort ( ritual is p]=m$ :i* is kn[n z puji padi1 & :i* is reg>d$1 app>5tly1 z a k9d ( propitiatory s]vice1 a sort ( apology to ! padi 7rice7 = reap+ x4 ,! padi is usually spr9kl$ ) tepong taw> 7fl\r mix$ ) wat]7 be=e ! reap+ is comm5c$1 & ! fir/ lot cut is set ap>t = a c]emonial fea/4 ,at plant+ !re are also c]emonies3 z a rule ! beg9n+ ( ! plant+ season is u%]$ 9 by a visit ( ! :ole body ( villag]s to ! mo/ highly rev]$ kramat 9 ! neighb\rhood1 :]e ! usual (f]+s are made & pray]s are said4 ,sometimes1 h[ev]1 !re is a special s]vice kn[n z bapua1 #dae consi/+ ( a sort ( mock combat1 9 :i* ! evil spirits are believ$ to be expell$ f ! rice-fields by ! villag]s3 ?is is n done e ye>1 b once 9 ?ree or f\r ye>s4 ,ano!r occasional s]vice ( a peculi> "*1 :i* is n ( v frequ5t occurr5ce1 is ! c]emony :i* w\ld p]haps be be/ describ$ z ! propitiation ( ! e>?-_s4 ,"s ye>s ago ,i happ5$1 by *ance1 to be pres5t at a function ( ?is k9d1 & z its details may be ( "s int]e/ z illu/rat+ ! wide disp]sion ( c]ta9 po9ts ( ritual1 ,i w end ^! notes by giv+ a full description ( x z not$ d[n at ! "t4 ,x 0 9 ! mon? ( ,octob]1 & ,i happ5$ to be out %oot+ snipe 9 ! padi-fields ( ! village ( ,sebatu on a ,sunday morn+1 :5 ,i 0 met by ! ,p5ghulu1 ! headman ( ! village1 :o ask$ me to leave (f %oot+ = an h\r or s4 ,z ,i 0 hav+ fair sport1 ,i naturally want$ to "k ! reason :y1 s he expla9$ t ! noise ( gun%ots w\ld irritate ! hantu1 & r5d] unavail+ ! propitiatory s]vice :i* 0 !n ab\t to beg94 ,fur!r inquiry elicit$ ! /atem5t t ! hantu 9 "q 0 ! "o :o presid$ ov] rice-l&s & agricultural op]ations1 & z ,i 0 told t !re w\ld be no objection to my att5d+ ! c]emony1 ,i w5t !re & !n to ! spot to wat* ! proce$+s4 ,! place 0 a squ>e pat* ( grass-lawn a few y>ds wide1 :i* _h evid5tly = ye>s be5 left unt\*$ by ! pl\gh1 ?\gh surr\nd$ by _m acres ( rice-fields4 ,on ?is pat* a small wood5 alt> _h be5 built3 x consi/$ simply ( a small squ>e plat=m ( wood or bamboo rais$ ab\t ?ree or f\r feet above ! gr\nd1 ea* corn] be+ support$ by a small sapl+ ) ! leaves & bran*es left on x & ov]%ad[+ ! plat=m1 ! sides ( :i* appe>$ to face accurately t[>ds ! f\r c>d9al po9ts4 ,to ! we/]n side 0 atta*$ a small bamboo ladd] lead+ f ! gr\nd to ! edge ( ! plat=m4 ,at ! f\r corn]s ( ! pat* ( grass 7 f\r l>g] sapl+s plant$ 9 ! gr\nd4 ,on ! bran*es ( all ^! trees 7 hung a numb] ( ketupats1 :i* are small squ>i% bags plait$ ( /rips ( ! leaves ( ! screw-p9e 7m5gkuang7 or "s simil> plant1 l ! mat]ial ( :i* native bags & mats are made4 ,a l>g] ketupat hung ov] ! c5tre ( ! alt>1 & all ( !m 7 fill$ ) a prep>ation ( boil$ rice4 ,on ! alt> 7 pil$ up v>i\s cook$ foods laid on planta9 leaves1 includ+ ! fle% ( a goat cook$ 9 ! ord9>y way1 z well z rice & diff]5t k9ds ( condim5ts & sweetmeats4 ,! ,pawang 0 pres5t z well z a numb] ( ! villag]s1 & soon aft] my arrival ) ! ,p5ghulu ! c]emony began by "s ( ! villag]s produc+ out ( a bag ! sk9 ( a black male goat ) ! head & horns atta*$ & conta9+ ! entrails 7! fle% hav+ be5 cook$ & laid on ! alt> previ\sly74 ,a l>ge iron nail f\r or five in*es long1 & ?ick 9 proportion1 0 plac$ v]tically 9 a hole ab\t two feet deep :i* _h be5 dug "u ! alt>1 & ! rema9s ( ! goat 7 also buri$ 9 x1 ) ! head turn$ t[>ds ! ea/1 ! hole be+ !n clos$ & ! turf replac$4 ,"s ( ! goat's blood1 9 two cocoa-nut %ells 7tempurong71 0 plac$ on ! gr\nd ne> ! s\? side & s\?-we/ corn] ( ! alt> close to ! ladd]4 ,! ,pawang1 aft] assi/+ at ^! prelim9>ies1 !n took 8 /& at ! we/ side ( ! alt>1 look+ ea/w>d3 he cov]$ 8 head1 b n 8 face1 ) 8 s>ong wrapp$ r\nd x l a %awl1 & proce$$ to light a tor*1 ! end ( :i* 0 tipp$ ) inc5se 7kem5yan74 ,) ?is he t\*$ ! bottom ( ! alt> plat=m f\r times4 ,he !n took a cup ( tepong taw> & dipp$ 9 x a small bundle ( f\r k9ds ( leaves1 ) :i* he !n spr9kl$ ! nor?-we/ & s\?-ea/ corn]s ( ! plat=m4 ,he !n c\gh$ ?ree times--:e!r ?is 0 "p ( ! ritual1 or a purely incid5tal occurr5ce1 ,i am unable to say1 z x 0 n practicable to /op ! c]emony = ! purpose ( ask+ que/ions--& aga9 appli$ ! tor* "u ! alt> & spr9kl$ ) tepong taw> all ! corn]s ( x1 z well z ! rungs ( ! ladd]4 ,at ?is /age ( ! proce$+s f\r m5 /ation$ 9 ! rice-field beyond ! f\r corn]s ( ! pat* ( turf1 ea* ?rew a ketupat diagonally across to "o ano!r1 :ile ! re/ ( ! assembly1 head$ by ! ,p5ghulu1 *ant$ ! kalimah1 or ,muhammadan cre$1 ?ree times4 ,!n a man hold+ a l>ge b[l />t$ f a po9t 9 ! rice-field j outside ! nor? side ( ! pat* ( turf1 & w5t r\nd x 7fir/ 9 a we/]ly direction74 ,z he walk$1 he put h&fuls ( ! rice into 8 m\? & spat or vomit$ !m out1 ) mu* noise1 z if to imitate viol5t nausea1 into ! field4 ,he 0 foll[$ closely by ano!r :o also held a b[l fill$ ) pieces ( raw tapioca root & b]as b]tih 7rice roa/$ 9 a peculi> way71 #daf :i* he ?rew ab\t into ! field4 ,bo? ( !m w5t "r r\nd ! grass plot4 ,! ,pawang !n took 8 cup ( tepong taw> & spr9kl$ ! anak padi1 t is1 ! rice-%oots :i* 7 ly+ 9 bundles along ! s\? & ea/ sides ( ! alt> ready = plant+4 ,hav+ spr9kl$ !m he cut (f ! ends1 z is usually done2 & aft] spitt+ to ! "r & to ! left1 he proce$$ to plant !m 9 ! field4 ,a numb] ( o!rs !n foll[$ 8 lead & plant$ ! re/ ( ! rice-plants1 & !n a sweetmeat made ( cocoa-nut & sug> 0 h&$ r\nd1 & ,muhammadan pray]s 7 said by "s duly qualifi$ p]son1 an orang alim or a lebei1 & ! c]emony 0 conclud$4 ,x 0 expla9$ to me t ! blood & ! food 7 int5d$ = ! hantu1 & ! ladd] up to ! alt> 0 = 8 conv5i5ce2 9 fact ! :ole affair 0 a propitiatory s]vice1 & (f]s curi\s analogies ) ! sacrificial c]emonials ( "s ( ! wild aborig9al tribes ( ,c5tral ,india :o h n be5 conv]t$ to ,h9duism or ,islam4 ,t x %\ld exi/ 9 a ,malay community )9 tw5ty miles ( ! t[n ( ,malacca1 :]e ,muhammadanism has be5 e/abli%$ = ab\t six #dag c5turies1 is c]ta9ly /range4 ,its obvi\s inconsi/5cy ) 8 pr(ess$ religion does n /rike ! av]age ,malay peasant at all4 ,x is1 h[ev]1 ! fact t ^! obs]vances are n reg>d$ ) mu* fav\r by ! m /rictly ,muhammadan ,malays ( ! t[ns1 & especially by ^? t are p>tially ( ,arab desc5t4 ,^! latt] h n mu* influ5ce 9 c\ntry di/ricts1 b privately ,i h he>d "s ( !m express disapproval ( su* rites & ev5 ( ! c]emonies p]=m$ at kramats4 ,accord+ to !m1 ! latt] might be consi/5t ) ,muhammadan or?odoxy on ! und]/&+ t pray]s 7 address$ solely to ! ,deity2 b ! invocation ( spirits or deceas$ sa9ts & _! propitiation by (f]+s c\ld n be reg>d$ z o!rwise ?an poly!i/ic idolatry4 ,( c\rse su* a delicate di/9ction--almo/ z subtle z t betwe5 dulia & latria 9 ! ,*ri/ian wor%ip ( sa9ts--is entirely beyond ! av]age ,malay m9d2 & ev]y?+ is sanction$ by immemorial cu/om1 :i* 9 an agricultural population is m deeply-root$ ?an any book-le>n+2 s ^! rites are likely to cont9ue = "s "t1 & w only yield gradually to ! spread ( education4 ,su* z !y are1 !y seem to be int]e/+ relics ( an old-_w sup]/ition4 ,i h m5tion$ only a few su* po9ts1 & only su* z h be5 br\ght directly to my k2 !re are ho/s ( o!r qua9t notions1 su* z ! !ory ( lucky & unlucky days & h\rs1 on :i* :ole treatises h be5 writt51 & :i* regulate e movem5t ( ^? :o believe 9 !m2 ! belief 9 amulets & *>ms = av]t+ all mann] ( evils1 sup]natural & natural2 ! practice dur+ epidemics ( s5d+ out to sea small elaborately con/ruct$ vessels :i* are suppos$ to c>ry (f ! malignant spirits responsible = ! disease 7( :i* ,i rememb] a case a few ye>s ago 9 ! village ( ,sempang1 :]e ! b5eficial effect 0 mo/ m>k$72 ! widespread belief 9 ! p[] ( m5uju1 t is1 do+ injury at a di/ance by magic1 9 :i* ! ,malays believe ! wild junglem5 especially to be adepts2 ! belief 9 ! efficacy ( =ms ( words z love-*>ms & z a protection aga9/ spirits & wild bea/s--9 fact1 an innum]able v>iety ( sup]/iti\s ideas exi/ among ,malays4 #dah ,! ,reap+ ,c]emony ,on ! #bh? ,janu>y #ahig ,i witness$ 7at ,*odoi1 9 ! ,kuala ,langat di/rict ( ,selangor7 ! c]emony ( fet*+ home ! ,rice-s\l4 ,"t ( ,c]emony4--,i arriv$ at ! h\se belong+ to ! ,malay own] ( ! rice-field a little pa/ #h ,a4,m41 ! h\r at :i* ! c]emony 0 to take place hav+ be5 fix$ at angkat k5+ 7ab\t #i ,a4,m47 a few days previ\sly4 ,on my arrival ,i f\nd ! ,pawang 7sorc]ess71 an ag$ ,selangor woman1 seat$ 9 front ( ! baskets requir$ = ! c]emony4 #dai ,accessories4--,at h] extreme left /ood "o ( ! circul> brass trays ) high sides :i* are call$ dulang by ! ,malays1 conta9+ ! foll[+ objects3-- #a4 ,a small b[l ( p>*$ rice 7b'ras b]'tih74 #b4 ,a small b[l ( saffron rice 7b'ras kunyit74 #c4 ,a small b[l ( wa%$ rice 7b'ras basoh74 #d4 ,a small b[l ( oil ( frank9c5se4 #e4 ,a small b[l ( oil ( ,celebes 7m9yak ,bugis74 #f4 ,a small b[l ( inc5se 7kem'nyan74 #g4 ,a small bundle ( inc5se 79 addition to ! b[l74 #h4 ,"o ( ! h>d jungle-nuts call$ buah k'ras 7! c&le-nut74 #i4 ,"o ( ! %ells call$ k'rang 7a cockle %ell74 #aj4 ,a h5's egg4 #aa4 ,a /one 7a small block ( qu>tz74 #ab4 ,a l>ge iron nail4 #ac to #ae4 ,?ree ,malay reap+ in/rum5ts 7p5uwei74 #dbj ,close to ! dulang /ood a cocoa-nut %ell fill$ ) ! tepong taw>1 :i* plays s prom95t a "p 9 ,malay magic c]emonies1 & a bru% made up ( ! leaves ( sev5 diff]5t plants1 b\nd up z usual ) a cord ( kulit t'rap 7! b>k ( ! ,wild ,breadfruit71 & ribu-ribu 7a k9d ( small creep]74 ,! plants :i* suppli$ ! leaves ( :i* ! bru% 0 compos$1 7 z foll[s3-- #a4 ,sap5oh4 #b4 ,sapanggil4 #c4 ,j5juang 7or l5juang7 m]ah 7! ,r$ ,dracna74 #d4 ,g&>usa4 #e4 ,pulut-pulut4 #f4 ,selaguri4 #g4 ,sambau d>a 7a k9d ( grass74 ,b ! mo/ int]e/+ object 0 a small oval-%ap$ basket b\nd ) ! ribu-ribu creep]1 & ab\t f\rte5 in*es long1 :i* 0 /&+ j 9 front ( ! ?ree rice-baskets & close to ! ,pawang1 & :i*1 z ,i aft]w>ds f\nd out1 0 int5d$ to s]ve z ! cradle ( ! ,rice-s\l 7or ,rice-baby74 ,i exam9$ x1 h[ev]1 & f\nd t z yet x only conta9$ ! foll[+ objects3-- #a4 ,a /rip ( :ite clo? 7fold$ up & ly+ at ! bottom ( ! basket74 #b4 ,"s p>ti-col\r$ ?read 7b5ang pan*aw>na or pan*>ona74 #c4 ,a h5's egg4 #d4 ,"o ( ! h>d jungle-nuts 7c&le-nuts7 already ref]r$ to4 #e4 ,a cockle %ell 7k'rang74 #f4 ,a long iron nail4 #g4 ,five cubits ( r$ clo? by means ( :i* ! s\l-basket 0 to be slung r\nd ! neck ( its be>]4 7,! correct] cu/om w\ld require an exp5sive clo? ( ! k9d call$ jong s>at1 or ! ,load$ ,junk1 accord+ to my in=mant ! ,pawang47 ,?ree new ,malay skirts or s>ongs 7 add$1 7"o to ea* basket71 & ev]y?+ be+ ready1 ! v>i\s receptacles describ$ above 7 entru/$ to five female be>]s 7,p5jawat71 :o desc5d$ f ! h\se1 ) ! ,pawang at _! head1 & set out = ! rice-field4 ,be=e !y _h gone _m y>ds !y 7 jo9$ by ! own] ( ! field1 :o walk$ 9 front ( !m be>+ :at 0 call$ ! junjongan padi4 ,?is 0 ! /em & leaves ( a d>k r$ k9d ( sug>-cane1 :i* 0 us$ 9 sub/itution = ! black or rav5 v>iety 7tebu gagak7 :i*1 ! ,pawang expla9$1 w\ld h be5 us$ 9 pref]5ce if x _h be5 obta9able4 ,mean:ile ! procession pass$ on1 & ! ,pawang repeat$ z we w5t ! foll[+ pray] to ! spirits3-- ,9 ! "n ( ,god1 ! m]ciful1 ! compassionate1 ,peace be ) !e1 ,o ,prophet ',tap1 9 ^: *>ge is ! ,e>?1 ,i "k ! orig9 ( ! ,rice1 ,s'ri ,gad+1 ,gemala ,gad+1 ,t 7dwelle? at7 ! end ( ! cle>+1 & t 7dwelle? at7 ! beg9n+ 7top7 ( ! cle>+2 ,t is scatt]$ broadca/1 t is ca/ headlong1 ,t is ov]-run 767 by ! ants call$ ,silambada4 ,ho1 ,dang ',pok1 ,dang ,mel5i1 #dba 7&7 ,dang ,salamat1 :o c>rie/ ! pole slung on ?y back1 ,ga!r toge!r & press hi!rw>ds y\r att5dants4 ,may safety & our daily bread be grant$ u by ,god4 ,on rea*+ ! rice ! procession fil$ ?r\gh a lane already made 9 ! rice1 until ! "m-%eaf 0 rea*$ f :i* ! ,rice-s\l 0 to be tak54 ,b imm$iately on arriv+ at ! spot1 & be=e deposit+ ! rice-baskets on ! gr\nd1 ! ,pawang repeat$ ^! l9es3-- ,h]ons f all ?is region1 ,roo/ ye ^u ! %aft ( my b[2 ,retire ye1 ,o ,spectral ,reap]s1 ,t we may deposit our baskets ^u ! gr\nd4 ,"h ! baskets 7 deposit$1 & ! ,pawang took up h] /ation 9 front ( ! "m-%eaf1 ( :i* m5tion has j be5 made4 ,cov]+ h] head ) a fl[+ :ite clo? ( :i* ! ends fell ^u h] %\ld]s1 ! ,pawang n[ /ood up fac+ ! %eaf1 & wav$ ! ends ( ?is clo? ?rice upw>d to ! "r1 ?rice upw>d to ! left1 & f9ally ?rice upw>d to ! "r aga94 ,!n = a few mom5ts %e /ood /ill1 close to ! %eaf ) h] head b5t =w>d & buri$ among ! e>s1 aft] :i* %e reseat$ h]self & dabbl$ ! tepong taw> ?rice ^u ! roots ( ! %eaf4 ,"o ( ! female be>]s n[ plant$ ! /em ( ! sug>-cane upright 9 ! c5tre ( ! %eaf1 #dbb :il/ ! ,pawang spr9kl$ x ) ! tepong taw>1 & !n hold+ ! %>p5$ end ( x ov] ! inc5se1 fumigat$ x1 say+3-- ,peace be ) !e1 ,o ,prophet ',tap6 ,lo1 ,i plant ?is ,sug>-cane ,= y to lean aga9/1 ,s9ce ,i am ab\t to take away ?is ,s\l ( y\rs1 ,s'ri ,gad+1 ,& c>ry x home to y\r palace1 ,cluck1 cluck1 s\l6 cluck1 cluck1 s\l6 cluck1 cluck1 s\l6 ,"h ! ,pawang & ,p5jawat 7,female ,be>]71 toge!r proce$$ to plant ! sug>-cane 9 ! c5tre ( ! %eaf1 & 7press+ ! %eaf m tightly r\nd ! sug>-cane7 drew ! wai/ ( ! %eaf toge!r & belt$ x ) "s ( ! out] /ems ( ! %eaf itself2 !n ! ,pawang appli$ ! tepong taw> once m to ! %eaf1 & aft] fumigat+ x 9 ! usual mann]1 ran h] h&s up x4 ,next %e took 9 "o h& 7out ( ! brass tray7 ! /one & ! egg1 cockle-%ell & c&le-nut1 & ) ! o!r plant$ ! big iron nail 9 ! c5tre ( ! %eaf close to ! foot ( ! sug>-cane4 ,!n %e took 9 h] left h& ! cord ( tree-b>k1 & aft] fumigat+ x1 toge!r ) all ! vessels ( rice & oil1 took up "s ( ! rice & /rew$ x r\nd ab\t ! %eaf1 & !n toss$ ! rema9d] ?rice upw>ds1 "s ( x fall+ ^u ! re/ ( ! company & myself4 ,?is done1 %e took ! end ( ! cord 9 bo? h&s1 & encircl+ ! %eaf ) x ne> ! gr\nd1 drew x sl[ly upw>d to ! wai/ ( ! %eaf1 & ti$ x !re1 aft] repeat+ :at is call$ ! ,t5 ,pray]s 7da sapuloh7 )\t once tak+ brea?3-- ,! fir/1 is ,god1 ,! second1 is ,muhammad1 ,! ?ird1 ,holy ,wat] ( ! five ,h\rs ( ,pray] by ,day & ,night1 ,! f\r?1 is ,pan*a ,indra1 ,! fif?1 ! ,op5 ,door ( ,daily ,bread1 ,! six?1 ! ,sev5 ,/ories ( ! ,palace-,t[]1 ,! sev5?1 ! ,op5 ,door ( ! ,rice-sift+ ,plat=m1 ,! eigh?1 ! ,op5 ,door ( ,p>adise1 ,! n9?1 is ! ,*ild 9 its ,"m's ,womb1 ,! t5?1 is ! ,*ild creat$ by ,god1 ! reason ( its creation be+ our ,"l4 ,grant ?is1 ,isa6 #dbc ,grant ?is1 ,moses6 ,grant ?is1 ,joseph6 ,grant ?is1 ,david6 ,grant me1 f ,god 7! op5+ (7 all ! doors ( my daily bread1 on e>?1 & 9 heav54 ,?is pray] complet$1 #dbd %e dug up ) ! great toe ( ! left foot a small lump ( soil1 & pick+ x up1 deposit$ x 9 ! c5tre ( ! %eaf4 ,next %e took ! cont5ts ( ! s\l-basket 7! egg & /one1 c&le-nut & %ell z be=e71 & aft] ano9t+ !m ) oil & fumigat+ !m1 replac$ !m 9 ! basket2 !n tak+ ! p5uwei sulong 7,elde/ ,rice-cutt]71 ano9t$ ! blade ) ! oil ( frank9c5se1 & ins]t+ ! ?umb ( ! "r h& into h] m\?1 press$ x = sev]al mom5ts aga9/ ! ro( ( h] palate4 ,on )draw+ x %e proce$$ to cut ! fir/ sev5 heads ( rice1 repeat+ ! ,t5 ,pray]s z %e did s4 ,!n %e put ! sev5 heads toge!r1 & kiss$ !m2 turn$ up ! :ites ( h] eyes ?rice1 & ?rice contract+ ! muscles ( h] ?roat ) a sort ( click1 swall[$ ! wat] 9 h] m\?4 #dbe ,next %e drew ! small :ite clo? :i* %e took f ! s\l-basket = ! purpose across h] lap1 & lay+ ! little bundle ( sev5 e>s 9 x1 ano9t$ !m ) oil & ti$ !m r\nd ) p>ti-col\r$ ?read 7b5ang pan*aw>na71 aft] :i* %e fumigat$ !m ) ! inc5se1 & /rew+ rice ( ea* k9d ov] !m1 fold$ ! ends ( ! clo? ov] !m1 & deposit$ !m z be=e 9 ! basket1 :i* 0 h&$ to ! fir/ be>]4 ,!n /&+ up1 %e /rew$ m rice ov] ! %eaf1 & toss+ "s backw>ds ov] h] head1 ?rew ! rema9d] ov] ! re/ ( ! p>ty1 say+ tabek 7p>don7 z %e did s1 & exclaim+ kur semangat1 kur semangat1 kur semangat6 7cluck1 cluck1 s\l67 9 a l\d voice4 ,next %e pu%$ ! cocoa-nut %ell 7:i* _h conta9$ ! tepong taw>7 into ! middle ( ! %eaf1 & remov$ all traces ( ! lane :i* _h be5 trodd5 r\nd ! %eaf 7to make x accessible7 by b5d+ d[n ! surr\nd+ e>s ( rice until ! gap 0 conceal$4 ,!n ! ,fir/ ,be>]1 sl++ ! basket ( ! ,rice-*ild ab\t h] neck 7by means ( ! r$ clo? be=e ref]r$ to71 took an umbrella #dbf f "o ( ! p>ty1 & op5$ x to %ield ! ,rice-*ild f ! effects ( ! sun1 & :5 ! ,pawang _h reseat$ h]self & repeat$ an ,arabic pray] 7/&+ erect aga9 at ! end ( x ) h] h&s clasp$ above h] head71 ?is "p ( ! c]emony came to an end4 ,mov+ on to ano!r "p ( ! field1 ! ,pawang n[ cut ! next sev5 heads & deposit$ !m 9 "o ( ! ?ree rice-baskets1 :i* %e !n h&$ to "o ( ! female be>]s1 tell+ h] & h] two companions to reap ! field 9 p>allel /raight l9es fac+ ! sun1 until !y _h fill$ ! ?ree rice-baskets1 aft] :i* !y 7 to return to ! h\se4 ,leav+ ! ?ree reap]s at _! task1 ,i foll[$ ! ,pawang & ,elde/ ,be>] 7! latt] /ill %ield+ ! ,rice-*ild f ! sun ) ! umbrella7 & arriv$ 9 "t to witness ! reception ( ! p>ty z !y rea*$ ! foot ( ! h\se-ladd]4 ,"h 7on ! ?re%old7 we 7 met by ! wife ( ! own]1 & o!r wom5 ( 8 family1 ! =m] ?rice call+ out z we approa*$1 ,apa khab>8 7,:at news871 & ?rice receiv+ ! reply1 ,baik 7,x is well74 ,on receiv+ ?is reply = ! ?ird "t %e ?rew saffron-rice ov] ! ,pawang & repeat$ ^! l9es3-- ,*op ! 'tree' ,gal5ggang 7a k9d ( %rub71 ,*op x to pieces 9 front ( ! door3 ,yond] comes ,"o sw++ 7h]7 arms2 ,t 7me?9ks7 is a *ild ( m9e4 ,to :i* ! ,pawang imm$iately repli$3-- ,*op ! "y bamboo-%oots z f9e z y c1 ,if y wi% to /upefy ! fi% 9 ! ma9 /ream4 ,9 good soo? ,i h cross$ ! /ream1 ,= great 0 my desire to come hi!r4 ,& ! be>] ( ! ,rice-*ild add$--d\btless on ! ,rice-*ild's behalf3-- ,?is measure is n a measure fill$ ) pepp]1 ,b a measure fill$ ) rice-husks4 ,my com+ is n m]ely =tuit\s1 ,b great 7r7 0 my desire1 ! wi% ( my he>t4 ,%e !n ent]$ ! h\se & laid ! ,rice-*ild 7/ill 9 its basket7 on a new sleep+-mat ) pill[s at ! head4 ,ab\t tw5ty m9utes lat] ! ?ree ,be>]s return$1 #dbg ea* ( _! rice-baskets cov]$ ) a s>ong4 ,^! baskets 7 c>ri$ into ! b$room & deposit$ 9 ord] ( size on ! mat at ! foot ( ! s\l-basket1 ! l>ge/ basket be+ ! ne>e/ to ! s\l-basket4 ,f9ally1 ! ,pawang remov$ ! s>ongs :i* cov]$ ea* basket & deposit$ !m on ! ,rice-*ild's pill[1 & /ick+ ! p5uweis into h] hair1 fumigat$ ! entire r[ ( baskets & ! ,rice-*ild1 & cov]$ !m ov] ) ! long :ite clo?1 aft] :i* ! wife ( ! ma/] ( ! h\se 0 told to obs]ve c]ta9 rules ( taboo = ?ree days4 ,! foll[+ 7 ! taboos impos$ ^u h]3-- #a4 ,money1 rice1 salt1 oil1 tame animals1 etc41 7 =bidd5 to leave ! h\se1 ?\gh !y might ent] x )\t ill consequ5ces4 #b4 ,p]fect quiet mu/ be obs]v$1 z 9 ! case ( a new-born *ild4 #c4 ,hair might n be cut4 #d4 ,! reap]s1 till ! end ( ! reap+1 7 =bidd5 to let _! %ad[s fall ^u ! rice4 7,yang m5uwei sampei habis m5uwei1 tiada buleh m59deh bayang47 #e4 ,! light plac$ ne> ! head ( ! ,rice-*ild's b$ might n be all[$ to g out at night1 :il/ ! he>?-fire might n be all[$ to g out at all1 night or day1 = ! :ole ?ree days4 ,! above taboos are 9 _m respects id5tical ) ^? :i* h to be obs]v$ = ?ree days aft] ! bir? ( a real *ild4 ,i may add t e day1 :5 ! reap]s />t _! reap+1 !y h to repeat ! foll[+ *>m3-- ,a swall[ has fall51 /rik+ ! gr\nd1 ,/rik+ ! gr\nd 9 ! middle ( our h\se-y>d2 ,b ye1 ,o ,%ad[s & ,spectral ,reap]s1 ,see t ye m+le n ) u4 ,:5 reap+1 !y mu/ cov] _! heads & mu/ face ! sun1 no matt] :at h\r ( ! day x is1 9 ord] to prev5t _! own %ad[s f fall+ ^u ! rice 9 ! basket at _! side4 ,p\nd+ ! fir/ ( ! padi4--,i witness$ ?is c]emony ?ree days lat]1 at ab\t #i ,a4,m4 ,! ?ree baskets fill$ ) ! fir/ reap+s 7 remov$ f ! mat on :i* !y _h be5 plac$1 & _! cont5ts empti$ out ^u a new mat1 to ea* corn] ( :i* f\r rice-e>s 7 ti$1 & trodd5 out 7di-irekkan7 by ! own] ( ! field4 ,!n ! rice 0 p\r$ back into two ( ! baskets1 & ! /raw ( ! rice heads 0 plait$ into a wrea?4 #dbh ,dry+ ! fir/ ( ! padi4--,prep>ations be+ complete1 ! two baskets full ( newly-cut rice 7 c>ri$ d[n ! /eps & out to an op5 "p ( ! field1 a little way f ! h\se1 & !re spread on a mat 9 ! sun to dry4 ,to spread x prop]ly is n an easy matt]1 ! op]ator 7:o 9 ?is case 0 ! own]71 /&+ on ! mat & spread+ ! gra9s ) a long sweep+ motion ( ! h& f "o side ( ! mat to ! o!r 7! process be+ call$ di-kek>1 di-ka*au1 or membalikkan jemoran74 ,9 ! pres5t case sev]al objects 7 plac$ 9 ! c5tre ( ! mat1 consi/+ (-- #a4 ,a basket-"w /& 7"o ( ^? us$ = ! cook+-pots1 & call$ lek> jantan74 #b4 ,a b[l ( wat] deposit$ ^u ?is /& & int5d$ = ! ,rice-s\l 7semangat padi7 to dr9k :5 x becomes ?ir/y ) ! heat ( ! sun4 #c4 ,a big iron nail4 #d4 ,a c&le-nut 7buah k'ras74 #e4 ,six trodd5-out rice heads1 a c\ple ( :i* ti$ 9 a slip knot 7simpul pulih7 are fa/5$ to ea* corn] ( ! matt+4 ,p\nd+ ( ! rice f ! ?ree baskets4--,:5 ! rice _h be5 suffici5tly dri$1 x 0 once m collect$ 9 ! baskets1 & c>ri$ back to ! h\se to be p\nd$4 #dbi ,t op]ation took place ! same ev5+1 :5 ! rice 0 p\nd$ & w9n[$ #dcj 9 ! ord9>y way1 ! only notewor?y addition be+ ! ty+ ( bun*es ( ! grass call$ sambau d>a to ! upp] ends ( ! long wood5 pe/les :i* ! ,malays use = ! p\nd+ op]ation4 ,disposal ( ! empty rice-/alks f ! ?ree baskets4--,! *aff ?us obta9$ 0 deposit$ 9 a heap by ! own] ( ! field 9 a place :]e ?ree pa?s met1 cr[n$ ) a wrea? made ( ! empty rice-/alks1 & cov]$ by a big /one :i* 0 int5d$1 ,i 0 told1 to keep x f be+ bl[n away4 ,! sug>-cane 0 left to gr[ 9 ! mid/ ( ! "m-%eaf1 until ! latt] %\ld be reap$ by ! wife ( ! own]2 :5 ?is takes place1 x is c>ri$ back to ! h\se & us$ = next ye>'s reap+4 ,mean:ile ! heads ( ! "m-%eaf are p\nd$1 & ! gra9 ?us obta9$ is mix$ ) ! gra9 obta9$ f ! ,rice-s\l1 & deposit$ 9 ! rice-b9 7kepok7 toge!r ) a /one1 a lump ( ros9 7dam>71 & a wrea? compos$ ( ! empty rice-e>s4 ,i may add t ,i saw ! articles :i* _h be5 deposit$ 9 ! previ\s ye> 9 ! rice-b9 ( ! ,malay at ^: h\se ,i witness$ ! c]emony :i* ,i h j describ$4 ,i did n witness ! prelim9>y se>* = ! "m-%eaf 79 :i* ! ,rice-s\l 0 suppos$ to be conta9$71 b x 0 describ$ to me by ! ,pawang1 & p]=m$ = my b5efit by ! p ( ! h\se4 ,! ,pawang's description ran z foll[s3 ,9 ord] to conf9e ! ,r5gkesa 7a ,spectral ,reap]7 to ! b\nd>ies1 visit ! f\r corn]s ( ! field1 & at ea* corn] tie a knot 9 a rice-leaf1 & hold y\r brea? :ile y repeat ! foll[+ *>m3-- ,9 ! "n ( ,god1 etc41 ,a swall[ has fall5 /rik+ ! gr\nd1 ,/rik+ ! gr\nd 9 ! middle ( our h\se-y>d4 ,b ye1 ,o ,%ad[s & ,spectral ,reap]s 7,r5gkesa71 ,h y\r appo9t$ place on ! ,b\nd>ies 7( ?is field74 ,by virtue (1 etc4 ,^! noxi\s spirits be+ ?us conf9$ to ! ,f\r ,corn]s1 y may se>* 9 safety till y f9d "o ( ! special v>ieties ( rice-e> 9 :i* ! ,rice-s\l resides4 ,!re are sev]al v>ieties1 ( :i* ! be/ is call$ ,tongkat ,m&ah2 x may be describ$ z an ord9>y rice-head b5d+ ov] to meet ! tip ( a second 7adv5titi\s7 rice-head1 b x is produc$ only by a freak ( nature4 ,!re is "s risk connect$ ) ?is v>iety1 h[ev]1 = if ! ,reception 7,sambut7 ,c]emony is n prop]ly p]=m$ ! own] w die4 ,! second be/ is call$ ,! ,kite 7,lang74 ,! ?ird be/ is call$ ,! ,veil$ ,pr9cess 7,putri ,b]tudong72 9 ?is case ! %ea? ( ! head is ( unusual l5g?1 & ov]%ad[s ! head itself4 ,a f\r? k9d is call$ ,padi ,b]tel'kum1 & is describ$ z a ,female ,rice 7padi bet9a72 l ! ,veil$ ,pr9cess1 x has an unusually well-develop$ %ea?2 :il/ a fif? k9d is ! ,padi ,m5dh>a--a rice-plant ^: leaves %[ :ite l9es or m>k+s4 ,h[ wom5 %\ld reap on ord9>y occasions4--,:5ev] wom5 g out to reap !y %\ld repeat c]ta9 *>ms be=e leav+ ! h\se1 #dca & aga9 be=e deposit+ _! baskets on ! gr\nd4 ,_! heads %\ld be cov]$1 & !y %\ld always be c>eful to reap1 z has be5 said1 fac+ ! sun1 to prev5t _! %ad[ f fall+ ^u ! rice 9 ! basket at _! side4 ,occasionally1 h[ev]1 ! body is uncov]$1 & ,i 0 ev5 told ( "o1 ,in*e ,fatimah ( ,jugra1 9 ,selangor1 :o :5 reap+ /ripp$ h]self b>e f ! wai/ upw>ds1 & :5 ask$ :y %e did s said x 0 to make ! rice-husks ?9n]1 z %e 0 tir$ ( p\nd+ ?ick-husk$ rice4 ,! %eaf :i* is left /&+ aft] ! tak+ home ( ! ,rice-s\l is call$ ! ,"m ( ! ,rice-s\l 7,ibu ,semangat ,padi71 & treat$ z a newly-made "m2 t is to say1 "y %oots ( trees 7putik-putik kayu7 are tak51 p\nd$ toge!r 7di-tumbok71 & scatt]$ broadca/ 7di-tabor7 e ev5+ = ?ree successive days4 ,:5 ! ?ree days are up y take cocoa-nut pulp 7isi niyor7 & :at are call$ goat fl[]s 7bunga kamb+71 mix !m1 & eat !m ) a little sug>1 spitt+ "s ( ! mixture out among ! rice4 ,s1 aft] a bir? 7z ! ,pawang in=m$ me71 ! "y %oots ( ! jack-fruit 7kababal nangka71 ! rose-apple 7jambu71 & c]ta9 k9ds ( banana 7su* z pisang abu & pisang ,b5ggala71 & ! ?9 pulp ( "y cocoa-nuts 7kelongkong niyor7 are mix$ ) dri$ fi%1 salt1 acid 7asam71 prawn-condim5t 7b'la*an71 & simil> +r$i5ts1 to =m a species ( salad 7rojak74 ,= ?ree successive days ?is salad is adm9i/]$ to "m & *ild1 ! p]son :o adm9i/]s x say+1 if ! *ild be a girl1 ,y\r "m is "h1 eat ?is salad1 & if ! *ild be a boy1 ,y\r fa!r is "h1 eat ?is salad4 ,inv>iably1 too1 :5 y ent] ! rice-cle>+ 7m5empoh ladang7 y mu/ kiss ! rice-/alks 7*ium tangkei padi71 say+1 ,cluck1 cluck1 s\l ( my *ild6 7kur1 semangat anak aku67 j z if y 7 kiss+ an infant ( y\r own4 ,! la/ %eaf 7z ,i ?9k ,i h said7 is reap$ by ! wife ( ! own]1 :o c>ries x back to ! h\se 7:]e x is ?re%$ out & mix$ ) ! ,rice-s\l74 ,! own] !n takes ! ,rice-s\l & its basket & deposits x 9 ! big circul> rice-b9 us$ by ! ,malays1 toge!r ) ! product ( ! la/ %eaf4 ,"s ( ! product ( ! fir/ sev5 heads w be mix$ ) next ye>'s se$1 & ! re/ w be mix$ ) next ye>'s tepong taw>4 #dcb #d4 ,,m9]als ,,& ,,m9+ ,,*>ms ,9 ! ,we/]n ,/ates ( ! ,p59sula by f> ! mo/ important bran* ( indu/ry has = _m ye>s be5 t ( ,t9-m9+4 ,?\gh some?+ l #ij p] c5t ( ! lab\r]s employ$ 9 ! m9es are ,*9ese1 ! c]emonies us$ at ! op5+ ( t9-m9es are purely ,malay 9 "*4 ,! po/ ( m9+ wiz>d1 once a highly lucrative "o1 0 9 pa/ days almo/ always fill$ by a ,malay1 ?\gh occasionally ! s]vices ( a ,jungle-man 7,sakai7 w\ld be pref]r$4 ,^! m9+ wiz>ds enjoy$ 9 _! palmy days an extraord9>y reputation1 "s ( !m be+ cr$it$ ) ! p[] ( br++ ore to a place :]e x 0 kn[n t no ore exi/$2 "s1 too1 7 believ$ to possess ! p[] ( /]ilis+ su* ore z exi/$1 & ( turn+ x into m]e gra9s ( s&4 ,! ore itself is reg>d$ z endu$ n only ) vitality1 b also ) ! p[] ( gr[?1 ore ( indiff]5t quality be+ reg>d$ z too "y 7muda71 b z likely to improve ) age4 ,sometimes1 aga91 x is describ$ z resembl+ a buffalo1 9 :i* %ape x is believ$ to make its way f place to place und]gr\nd4 ,?is idea1 h[ev]1 is probably bas$ ^u traditions ( a lode1 ?\gh x is q 9 keep+ ) ,malay ideas ab\t ! spirits resid+ 9 o!r m9]als1 ! ,gold _s be+ suppos$ to take ! %ape ( a kijang or roe-de] 7:5ce ! tradition ( a gold5 roe-de] be+ f\nd at ,raub 9 ,pahang74 ,9 connection ) ! subject ( t9-m9+ ! acc\nt contribut$ #dcc 9 #ahhe by ,mr4 ,abraham ,hale 7!n ,inspector ( ,m9es 9 ! ,k9ta di/rict ( ,p]ak7 to ! ,j\rnal ( ! ,/raits ,asiatic ,society is ( su* value z to necessitate its be+ quot$ 9 ext5so4 ,x w be foll[$ by su* notes ^u m9+ invocations z ,i 0 able to collect 9 ,selangor1 aft] :i* a few rem>ks ^u ! ,malay !ory ( animism 9 m9]als g5]ally w br+ ! subject to a conclusion4 ,to comm5ce ) ,mr4 ,hale's acc\nt3--,! valley ( ! ,k9ta is1 & has be5 = a v long "t1 ess5tially a m9+ c\ntry4 ,!re are 9 ! di/rict ne>ly five hundr$ regi/]$ m9es1 ( :i* ?ree are work$ by ,european ,companies1 ! re/ be+ ei!r private m9es1 i4e4 m9es claim$ by ,malays1 :i* h be5 work$ by !m & _! ance/ors = an indef9ite p]iod1 or new m9es1 9 o!r words new concessions giv5 indiff]5tly on application to ,malays & ,*9ese4 ,!re are ab\t ?ree hundr$ & fifty private ,malay m9es1 & x is ) ^! pr9cipally t ! foll[+ pap] w deal4 ,s f>1 no lodes h be5 discov]$ 9 ,k9ta2 x is1 h[ev]1 probable t1 z ! c\ntry is op5$ up & prospectors get up among/ ! spurs ( ! ma9 range1 ! s\rces ( ! /ream t9 w come to light4 ,m9+ 9 ,k9ta1 l m9+ 9 ,lrut1 is = /ream t91 & ?is is f\nd lit]ally ev]y:]e 9 ,k9ta2 x is wa%$ out ( ! s& 9 ! riv]-b$s--a v fav\rite employm5t ) ,m&hel+ wom52 ,k9ta natives d n affect x mu*1 al?\gh !re is m ?an "o /ream :]e a good work] c e>n a doll> p] day2 x is m9$ = 9 ! valley1 & sluic$ = on ! sides ( hills2 &1 la/ly1 a v sugge/ive fact to a geologi/1 x has be5 f\nd on ! tops ( isolat$ lime/one bluffs & 9 ! caves #dcd :i* "s ( !m conta94 ,?is /ream t9 has probably be5 work$ = sev]al c5turies 9 ,k9ta2 local tradition says t a v long "t ago ,siamese 7 ! pr9cipal m9]s1 & !re is evid5ce t v ext5sive "w has be5 done "h by somebody at a "t :5 ! me?od 0 diff]5t f t :i* is commonly adopt$ by ,k9ta ,malays at ! pres5t day4 ,!re are at lea/ fifty deep well-l pits on ! ,lahat hill1 av]ag+ ab\t eight feet 9 diamet] & p]haps tw5ty feet deep4 ,fur!r up c\ntry ,i h se5 a l>ge pit :i* ! natives call$ a ,siamese m9e2 ?is is ab\t fifty feet 9 diamet] & ov] tw5ty feet deep1 & its age may be conjectur$ f ! virg9 =e/ 9 :i* x is situat$4 ,besides ^!1 at _m places ext5sive work+s are cont9ually br\ght to light z ! c\ntry is op5$ up1 & ^! appe> to h be5 left undi/urb$ = at lea/ a hundr$ ye>s4 ,fur!r evid5ce ( old "w is furni%$ by slabs ( t9 ( a %ape unlike t :i* has be5 us$ 9 ,p]ak 9 ! memory ( liv+ p]sons2 & only a few weeks ago two v p]fect 'curry /ones' ( an unusual %ape & p>ticul>ly %>p grit 7 f\nd at a dep? ( eight feet 9 natural drift4 ,^! may1 p]haps1 h be5 us$ to gr9d gra94 ,s peculi>ly is ,k9ta a m9+ di/rict1 t ev5 ! ,sakais ( ! hills d a little m9+ to get "s t9 s& :]e) to buy ! *opp]s & s>ongs :i* ! ,malays sell to !m at an exorbitant price4 ,! ,malay pawang1 or m$ic9e-man1 is probably ! inh]itor ( v>i\s remnants & traditions ( ! religion :i* prec$$ ,muhammadanism1 & 9 ! old5 "t ?is class ( p]sons d]iv$ a v fair rev5ue f ! ex]cise ( _! pr(ession1 9 propitiat+ & sc>+ ^? spirits :o h to d ) m9es & m9]s2 ev5 n[1 al?\gh ! ,malay pawang may squeeze a hundr$ or p]haps two hundr$ doll>s out ( ! ,*9ese t[kay #dce :o comes to m9e = t9 9 ,malaya1 ! money is n p]haps badly inve/$1 = ! ,*9aman is no prospector1 :]eas a good ,malay pawang has a wond]ful 'nose' = t91 & x may be assum$ t ! ,*9ese t[kay &1 be=e 8 "t1 ! ,malay m9]1 w\ld n pay a tax to ! pawang unless !y _h "s gr\nd = believ+ t1 by employ+ him & work+ "u 8 advice1 !re w\ld be m *ance ( success ?an if !y work$ only on _! own responsibility4 ,! pawang be+ a p]son :o claims to h p[]s ( div9ation & o!r imp]fectly und]/ood attributes1 endeav\rs to %r\d 8 :ole pr(ession 9 m or less ( my/]y4 ,9 8 vocabul>y1 z 9 t ( ! gutta-hunt]s1 special t]ms are us$ to signify p>ticul> objects1 ! use ( ! ord9>y words be+ dropp$2 ?is is call$ 'bahsa pantang4' #dcf ,! foll[+ are "s ( ! special t]ms allud$ to3-- ,b]-olak t+gi1 #dcg in/ead ( gajah--elephant4 ,! elephant is n all[$ on ! m9e1 or mu/ n be br\ght on to ! actual works1 = fe> ( damage to ! num]\s races & dams2 to "n him1 !re=e1 w\ld displease ! spirits 7hantu74 ,b]-olak dpor1 in/ead ( ku*+--cat4 ,cats are n all[$ on m9es1 nor may ! "n be m5tion$4 ,a tig] ( enorm\s size call$ ,b]-olak is said to haunt ,k9ta4 ,! leg5d ab\t him is z foll[s3-- ,a long "t ago1 9 ! pre-,muhammadan days1 a man caught a tig] kitt5 & took x home2 x grew up q tame & liv$ ) ! man until he di$1 :5 x return$ to ! jungle & grew to an enorm\s size1 n9e cubits 7ha/a7 long2 x is /ill !re1 ?\gh nobody ev] sees x2 x does no h>m1 b sometimes v l>ge tracks are se51 & m5 he> its ro>1 :i* is s l\d t x c be he>d f ,*emor to ,btu ,gajah2 :5 he>d 9 ! dry season1 x is a sure progno/ication ( ra9 9 fifte5 days' "t4 ,sial1 #dch in/ead ( k]bau--wat]-buffalo4 ,! buffalo is n all[$ on ! m9e = ! same reason z ! elephant4 ,salah nama1 #dci in/ead ( limau nipis--lime 7fruit74 ,if limes are br\ght on to a m9e1 ! hantu 7spirits7 are said to be (f5d$2 ! p>ticul> feature ( ! fruit1 :i* is di/a/eful1 appe>s to be its acidity4 ,x is peculi> t ,*9ese h ?is sup]/ition conc]n+ limes z well z ,malays2 n v long ago a ,*9ese t[kay ( a m9e compla9$ t ! m5 ( a rival kongsi #ddj _h br\ght limes & squeez$ ! juice into 8 head race1 &1 fur!rmore1 _h rubb$ _! bodies ) ! juice mix$ ) wat] out ( 8 head race1 & he said !y _h committ$ a v grave (f5ce1 & ask$ t !y might be puni%$ = x4 ,) ,malays ?is appe>s to be "o ( ! mo/ important pantang #dda rules1 & to su* a l5g? is x c>ri$ t bela*an 7%rimp-pa/e7 is n all[$ to be br\ght on to a m9e = fe> x %\ld induce p to br+ limes z well1 lime-juice be+ a necess>y adjunct to bela*an :5 prep>$ = eat+4 ,buah rumput1 #ddb or bunga rumput1 in/ead ( biji--t9 s&4 ,ak>1 or ak> hidop1 #ddc in/ead ( ul>--snake4 ,kunyit1 #ddd in/ead ( lipan--c5tip$e4 ,batu puteh1 #dde in/ead ( timah--metallic t94 ,x 0 important t ! ,pawang %\ld be a m>k$ man z to p]sonal appe>ance2 = ?is reason !re are c]ta9 positions ( ! body :i* may be assum$ by him only :5 on ! m9e4 ,^! attitudes are--fir/1 /&+ ) ! h&s clasp$ beh9d ! back2 &1 secondly1 ) ! h&s re/+ on ! hips4 ,?is second position is assum$ :5 he is engag$ 9 'invocat+' ! 'spirits' ( a m9e2 ! pawang takes 8 /ation 9 front ( ! g5ggulang1 #ddf hav+ a long piece ( :ite clo? 9 8 "r h&1 :i* he waves backw>ds & =w>ds ov] 8 %\ld] ?ree times1 ea* "t call+ ! special hantu :om he wi%es to propitiate1 by "n2 :il/ engag$ 9 ?is invocation 8 left h& re/s on 8 hip4 ,dur+ ! p]=mance ( any pr(essional duty he is also inv>iably dress$ 9 a black coat2 ?is nobody b ! pawang is all[$ to we> on a m9e4 ,^! attitudes & ! black coat comprise :at is te*nically t]m$ ! pakei pawang4 ,! pr(essional duty ( ! pawang ( a m9e consi/s 9 c>ry+ out c]ta9 c]emonies1 = :i* he is entitl$ to collect ! cu/om>y fees1 & 9 en=c+ c]ta9 rules = ! brea* ( :i* he levies ! cu/om>y f9es4 #ddg ,at ! "t ( ! op5+ ( a m9e he has to erect a g5ggulang1 #ddh & to call ^u ! tutel>y hantu ( ! locality to assi/ 9 ! ent]prise4 ,! fee = ?is is "o bag 7k>ong7 ( t9 s&4 ,at ! reque/ ( ! m9]s1 in/ead ( a g5ggulang a kapala nasi #ddi may be erect$1 z *eap] & m exp$iti\s4 ,! fee is "o gantang #dej ( t9 s&4 ,he also assi/s 9 ! c]emony ( hang+ ! an*a #dea 9 ! smelt+-h\se2 8 pr9cipal associate 9 ?is is ! ,panglima ,klian1 :o draws ! an*a up to its prop] position close "u ! attaps4 #a4 ,raw cotton mu/ n be br\ght on to a m9e 9 any %ape1 ei!r 9 its native /ate or z /uff+ ( bol/]s or mattresses4 ,! f9e 7hukum pawang7 is #ab4ej2 ! ord9>y pill[ us$ by a m9] is made ( "s s(t wood4 #b4 ,black coats & ! attitudes designat$ pakei pawang #deb may n be assum$ by any "o on ! m9e1 ) ! exception ( ! pawang4 7,hukum pawang1 #ab4ej47 #c4 ,! g\rd us$ z a wat] vessel by ,malays1 all descriptions ( e>!nw>e1 glass1 & all sorts ( limes & lemons1 & ! out] husk ( ! cocoa-nut1 are prohibit$ articles on m9es4 7,hukum pawang1 #ab4ej47 ,note4--,all eat+- & dr9k+-vessels %\ld be made ( cocoa-nut %ell or ( wood3 ! noise made by e>!nw>e & glass is said to be (f5sive to ! hantu4 ,b 9 ! case ( a brea* ( ?is regulation ! pawang w\ld w>n ! (f5d]s two or ?ree times be=e he claim$ ! f9e4 #d4 ,gambl+ & qu>rell+ are /rictly =bidd5 on m9es2 ! f9e is claim$ = ! fir/ (f5ce4 7,hukum pawang1 #ab4ej47 #e4 ,wood5 aqu$ucts 7palong7 mu/ be prep>$ 9 ! jungle a long way f ! m9e4 7,hukum pawang1 #ab4ej47 ,! noise ( ! *opp+ is said to be (f5sive to ! hantu4 #f4 ,any brea* ( ! bahasa pantang is an (f5ce4 7,hukum pawang1 #ab4ej47 #g4 ,*>coal mu/ n be all[$ to fall into ! races4 7,hukum pawang1 #ab4ej47 #h4 ,a m9] mu/ n we> & g to "w on ! m9e 9 ano!r man's tr\s]s4 7,hukum pawang1 "o k>ong ( t9 s&47 ,note4--,?is applies only to ! s5> selu> basah1 or work+ dress4 ,x is also an (f5ce to "w 9 ! g>m5t call$ s>ong4 #i4 ,if ! *upak 7measure7 ( ! m9e is brok51 x mu/ be r5ew$ )9 ?ree days4 7,hukum pawang1 "o bh>a ( t947 #aj4 ,no weapon may be br\ght )9 ! f\r po/s ( ! smelt+-h\se :i* imm$iately surr\nd ! furnace4 7,hukum pawang1 #a4be47 #aa4 ,coats may n be worn )9 ?is space4 7,hukum pawang1 #a4be47 #ab4 ,^! po/s may n be cut or hack$4 7,hukum pawang1 "o slab ( t947 #ac4 ,if a m9] returns f "w1 br++ back ) him "s t9 s&1 & discov]s t somebody has eat5 ! cold rice :i* he _h left at home1 he may claim f ! del9qu5t "o k>ong ( t9 s&4 ,! pawang adjudicates 9 ! matt]4 #ad4 ,an e>!nw>e pot 7priok7 :i* is brok5 mu/ be replac$ )9 ?ree days4 7,hukum pawang1 "o k>ong ( t9 s&47 #ae4 ,no "o may cross a race 9 :i* a m9] is sluic+ )\t go+ "s di/ance above him1 up /ream2 if he does he incurs a p5alty ( z mu* t9 s& z ! race conta9s at ! mom5t1 payable to ! own] ( ! race4 ,! pawang adjudicates4 #af4 ,a kris1 or spe>1 at a m9e1 if )\t a %ea?1 mu/ be c>efully wrapp$ 9 leaves1 ev5 ! metal sett+ 7simpei7 mu/ be hidd54 ,spe>s may only be c>ri$ at ! trail4 7,hukum pawang1 unc]ta947 #ag4 ,on ! dea? ( any m9]1 ea* ( 8 comrades on t m9e pays to ! pawang "o *upak 7p5juru7 ( t9 s&4 ,x w be notic$ t ! am\nt ( ! majority ( ^! f9es is #ab4ej2 ?is is half ( ! am\nt ( ! f9e :i*1 "u ! ,malay cu/om>y law1 a *ief c\ld impose on a raiyat #dec = m9or (f5ces4 ,x is also ! am\nt ( ! cu/om>y d[ry 9 ! case ( a m>riage ) a slave or ) ! wid[ or divorc$ wife ( a raiyat4 ,! ,malay m9] has peculi> ideas ab\t t9 & its prop]ties2 9 ! fir/ in/ance1 he believes t x is "u ! protection & comm& ( c]ta9 spirits :om he consid]s x necess>y to propitiate2 next he consid]s t ! t9 itself is alive & has _m ( ! prop]ties ( liv+ matt]1 t ( its own volition x c move f place to place1 t x c reproduce itself1 & t x has special likes--or p]haps aff9ities--= c]ta9 p & ?+s1 & vice v]sa4 ,h5ce x is advisable to treat t9-ore ) a c]ta9 am\nt ( respect1 to consult its conv5i5ce1 & :at is1 p]haps1 m curi\s1 to conduct ! bus9ess ( m9+ 9 su* a way t ! t9-ore may1 z x 71 be obta9$ )\t its own k6 ,mr4 ,hale adds an int]e/+ vocabul>y ( ,malay m9+ t]ms f :i* ! foll[+ words are extract$ z be+ specially connect$ ) ! sup]/itions ( ! m9]s3-- ,an*a4--,a squ>e frame #a' #f'' #a' #f''1 compos$ ( /rips ( split bamboo = ! floor & f\r pieces ( peel$ wood = ! sides4 ,! prop] wood is kayu sungkei1 #ded because x has flat ev5 twigs & leaves :i* lie flat & symmetrically2 ^! mu/ be b\nd toge!r ) a creep]3 rattan may n be us$2 x is hung to ! tulang bumbong #dee j "u ! attaps #def ( ! smelt+-%$2 x is us$ z an alt>1 ! (f]+s made by ! m9]s to ! spirits be+ plac$ on x4 ,g5ggulang4--,! plat=m or alt> erect$ by ! pawang at ! op5+ ( a m9e4 ,x %\ld be built entirely ( kayu sungkei4 ,! wood is peel$1 except ! f\r bran*es :i* s]ve z po/s2 ^! are only peel$ up to ! twigs & leaves1 :i* are left on1 ab\t #d feet #f in*es f ! gr\nd4 ,at #c feet #c in*es f ! gr\nd a squ>e plat=m ( r\nd peel$ /icks1 ab\t #a foot #c in*es ea* way1 is arrang$2 "o foot above ! level ( ! plat=m a sort ( rail+ is fix$ r\nd ?ree sides ( ! squ>e1 & f ! op5 side a ladd] ) f\r /eps rea*es d[n to ! gr\nd2 ! rail+ is c>ri$ d[n to ! gr\nd on ea* side ( ! ladd]1 & supports a fr+e ( cocoa-nut leaves 7j>i-lipan74 ,! :ole erection mu/ be ti$ toge!r ) creep]s2 rattan mu/ n be us$4 ,j>i lipan4--,a fr+e made ( ! "y :ite leaflets ( ! cocoa-nut palm plait$ toge!r4 #deg ,jampi4--,! incantation ( ! pawang4 ,kapala nasi4--,a /ake ( peel$ wood 7kayu sungkei7 /uck 9 ! gr\nd2 ! top ( ?is is split into f\r s z to support a plat=m simil> to t ( ! g5ggulang4 ,(f]+s are made ^u x4 #deh ,pantang burok mata4--,! p]iod ( m\rn+ obs]v$ :5 a dea? occurs at a m9e4 ,m\rn+ consi/s 9 ab/5tion f "w 79 ! case ( a neighb\r or comrade7 = ?ree days1 or1 9 ! case ( ! dea? ( ! pawang1 p5ghulu kelian1 or ! feudal *ief1 = sev5 days4 ,! expression is d]iv$ f ! supposition t 9 ?ree days ! eyes ( a corpse h q disappe>$4 ,*9ese m9]s h a simil> cu/om2 :oev] goes to assi/ 9 ! burial ( a corpse mu/ n only ab/a9 f "w1 b mu/ n g ne> ! m9e or smelt+ furnace = ?ree days4 #dei ,p]asap4--,half a cocoa-nut %ell1 a cup1 or any o!r vessel1 9 :i* votive (f]+s ( sweet-smell+ woods & gums are burnt4 ,sangka4--,a receptacle 9 :i* to burn (f]+s ( sweet woods & gums2 x is made ( a /ick ( bamboo ab\t ?ree feet long1 "o end be+ split & op5$ out to receive ! *>coal2 x is /uck 9 ! gr\nd ne> races & heaps ( t9 s&4 #dfj ,tat9 gulang4--,! pawang's fee = ! c]emony ( erect+ a g5ggulang4 #dfa ,! foll[+ notes on t9-m9+ 9 ,selangor 7 contribut$ to ! ,selangor ,j\rnal by ,mr4 ,j4 ,c4 ,pasqual1 a well-kn[n local m9]3-- ,! ,malay m9+ pawang w soon be a ?+ ( ! pa/1 & _m a pawang has return$ to till+ ! soil 9 place ( 8 less legitimate occupation ( impos+ ^u ! cr$ulity ( ! m9]s4 ,! reason = ?is is n f> to seek1 z ! ,malay m9]1 z well z ! ,*9ese m9]1 ( ! old s*ool1 ) _! ?\s&-&-"o sup]/itions1 has giv5 place to a m mod]n & matt]-(-fact race1 :o place m reliance = prospect+ purposes on bor+ tools ?an on ! div9ation & jampi ( ! pawang4 ,b ! pr(ession ( ! pawang has n altoge!r di$ out1 z he is sometimes call$ into requisition = ! purpose ( ca/+ out evil spirits f ! m9es2 ( conv]t+ amang #dfb 7pyrites7 into t9-ore1 & ( invok+ ! spirits ( a m9e previ\s to ! break+ ( ! fir/ sod 9 a new v5ture4 ,^! c]emonies g5]ally involve ! slay+ ( a buffalo1 a goat1 or f[ls1 & ! (f]+ ( betel-leaf1 inc5se1 & rice1 accord+ to ! means ( ! t[kay lombong4 ,! t]m pawang is n[ us$ by ! ,*9ese to indicate ! 'smelt]' 7,*9ese7 ( a m9e 7probably f ! fact t ?is (fice 0 =m]ly ! monopoly ( ! ,malay pawang74 ,to ! pawangs are attribut$ extraord9>y p[]s1 = besides induc+ t9-ore to cont9ue or become pl5tiful 9 a m9e1 he c cause its disappe>ance f a ri* 'claim' by ! inevitable jampi1 ?is latt] res\rce be+ resort$ to by way ( rev5ge 9 cases :]e ! t[kay lombong 7or labor7 fails to c>ry out 8 pecuni>y obligation t[>ds ! pawang ^: aid he _h invok$ 9 less prosp]\s times4 ,"s ( ! /ories told ( ! pr[ess ( pawangs are v ridicul\s2 = in/ance1 a native lady 9 ,ulu ,langat 7= wom5 are also cr$it$ ) ! pawang attributes71 :o 0 ! pawang ( ,sungei ,jelok 9 ,kajang1 c\ld comm& a gra9 ( t9-ore to crawl on ! palm ( h] h& l a live worm4 #dfc ,! failure ( ! ,sungei ,jelok m9es 0 attribut$ to h] displeasure on acc\nt ( an alleg$ brea* ( contract on ! "p ( ! t[kay lombong4 ,! t]m pawang is sometimes us$ z a v]b 9 ! s5se ( 'to prospect' a sungei or /ream2 ?us 9 allud+ to c]ta9 /reams or m9es1 x is n uncommon to he> a ,malay say t !y h be5 prospect$ 7sudah di-pawangkan7 by ',in*e' ,s-&-s--mean+ t ! /ream _h be5 discov]$ & prov$ by a pawang prior to ! op5+ ( ! m9es4 #dfd ,9 a lat] article ,mr4 ,pasqual says3 ,x is believ$ t t9 w ev5 on r>e occasions ann\nce its pres5ce by a peculi> noise he>d 9 ! /illness ( night1 & t "s birds & insects by _! *irrup+s & :irr+s w proclaim its :]eab\ts4 #dfe ,9 a /ill lat] article1 aft] briefly ref]r+ to ! use ( ! bhasa pantang1 or ,taboo ,language1 by t9-m9]s 9 ,selangor1 ,mr4 ,pasqual proce$s3-- ,!re are1 aga91 c]ta9 acts :i* are =bidd54 ,9 ! m9e1 especially if ! k>ang #dff has n yet be5 remov$1 x is =bidd5 to we> %oes or c>ry an umbrella4 ,?is rule1 x seems1 orig9at$ ) ! coolies !mselves1 :o 9 old5 times insi/$ t ! ,t[kay ,labur %\ld take (f 8 %oes & close 8 umbrella :5ev] he visit$ ! m9e1 s t1 z !y alleg$1 ! spirits might n be (f5d$4 ,b _! real object 0 n to all[ him to pry too mu* into ! m9e1 9 case x might n be> scrut9y2 & ?us1 by depriv+ him ( ! protection f ! sun & f ! r\gh m9+ qu>tz :i* w\ld h be5 af=d$ by ! umbrella & %oes1 !y prev5t$ him f go+ ab\t "h1 !re1 & ev]y:]e1 & mak+ unpleasant inquiries1 z he w\ld o!rwise h lik$ to d4 ,qu>rell+ & fight+ 9 ! m9e is /rictly =bidd51 z x has a t5d5cy to drive away ! ore4 ,ba?+ 9 ! m9e is n all[$4 ,a man mu/ n "w 9 ! m9e ) only 8 ba?+-clo? ar\nd 8 body4 ,he mu/ we> tr\s]s4 ,if a man takes (f 8 sun hat & puts x on ! gr\nd1 he mu/ turn x ov] & let x re/ ^u its cr[n4 ,limes _c be br\ght into ! m9e4 ,?is sup]/ition is peculi> to ! ,malay m9]1 :o has a special dread ( ?is fruit1 :i*1 9 pantang language1 he calls salah nama 7lit4 'wrong "n'7 in/ead ( limau nipis4 ,9 look+ at ! *eck-roll x is =bidd5 to po9t at ! names ) ! f+]4 ,no "o may exam9e ! *eck-roll at night ) an op5 light1 ow+ m probably to ! fe> ( sett+ x on fire ?an to sup]/iti\s prejudices4 ,x is consid]$ unlucky = a man to fall (f ! m9+ ladd]1 =1 :e!r he is hurt or n1 he is likely to die )9 ! ye>4 ,an outbreak ( fire 9 ! m9e is consid]$ an om5 ( prosp]ity4 ,sev]al m9es h be5 kn[n to d\ble or treble _! output ( t9 aft] ! occurr5ce ( a fire4 ,x is unlucky = a coolie to die 9 ! kongsi h\se4 ,:51 !re=e1 a man is v sick & pa/ all hopes ( recov]y1 x is cu/om>y to put him out ( ! h\se 9 an extempore hut erect$ 9 ! scrub1 s t dea? may n take place 9 ! kongsi among/ ! liv+4 ,8 *uleis #dfg att5d him dur+ 8 la/ h\rs & bury him :5 dead4 ,^! & o!r sup]/iti\s ideas & obs]vances are1 h[ev]1 fa/ dy+ out1 ?\gh x w\ld /ill be an unsafe exp]im5t to ent] a m9e ) %oes on & an umbrella ov] y\r head4 #dfh ,! rema9+ notes on m9+ c]emonies & *>ms 7 collect$ by me 9 ,selangor4 ,on rea*+ ! t9-be>+ /ratum1 ! t9-ore is address$ by "n3-- ,peace be ) y1 ,o ,t9-,ore1 ,at ! fir/ x 0 dew t turn$ into wat]1 ,& wat] t turn$ into foam1 ,& foam t turn$ into rock1 ,& rock t turn$ into t9-ore2 ,d y1 ,o ,t9-,ore1 ly+ 9 a matrix ( solid rock1 ,come =? f ?is matrix ( solid rock2 ,if y d n come =? ,y %all be a rebel 9 ! sight ( ,god4 ,ho1 ,t9-,ore1 ,sir ',float+ ,islet1' ',flotsam-at-sea1' & ',flotsam-on-l&1' ,d y float up to ! surface ( ?is my tank1 #dfi ,or y %all be a rebel to ,god1 etc4 ,sometimes ea* gra9 ( ore appe>s to be consid]$ z end[$ ) a sep>ate entity or individuality4 ,?us we f9d 9 ano!r invocation ! foll[+ passage1 :]e ! wiz>d is address+ ! gra9s ( ore3-- ,d ,y 7,gra9s ( ,ore7 t are on ! ,hills desc5d to ! ,pla9s1 ,y t are at ! ,head-wat]s desc5d to ,mid-/ream1 ,y t are at ! ,e/u>y asc5d to ,mid-/ream4 ,& assemble y\rselves toge!r 9 ?is spot4 ,assemble y\rselves toge!r1 ',rice-gra9s' & ',sp9a*-se$1' ',tobacco-se$1' ',millet1' & ',wild ,g+]-,se$1' ,assemble ye toge!r 9 ?is spot4 ,i am desir\s ( excavat+ ?is spot1 ,& ( mak+ a m9e "h2 ,if ye d n assemble y\rselves toge!r ,i %all curse y2 ,y %all be turn$ into du/1 & turn$ into air1 ,& y %all also be turn$ into wat]4 ,! sep>ate p]sonality ( ea* individual gra9 is rem>kably cle> 9 ! above passage4 ,! names ( ! diff]5t k9ds ( se$ are 9 allusion to ! v>i\s %apes & sizes ( ! gra9s ( ore4 ,yet 9 ! v same *>m v>i\s k9ds ( liz>ds & c5tip$es are begg$ to br+ ! t9-ore ) !m1 "s ( !m a gra9 or two1 "s ( !m a fi/ful or two1 "s ( !m a gallon or two1 "s ( !m a load or two1 & s on4 ,no d\bt ! wiz>d 0 det]m9$ to all[ ! gra9s no loophole = escape4 ,! objects ( ! *>ms employ$ by ! m9+ wiz>ds are ! foll[+3-- 7#a7 ,to cle> ! jungle ( evil spirits 7& propitiate ! good ones87 be=e />t+ to fell1 z is %[n by ! foll[+ passage3-- ,o ,gr&fa!r ,k+ ,solomon1 ,black ,k+ ,solomon1 ,i desire to fell ^! woods1 ,b x is n ,i :o am 9 *>ge ( ^! woods1 ,x is ,yell[ ,k+ ,solomon :o is 9 *>ge ( !m1 ,& ,r$ ,k+ ,solomon :o is 9 *>ge ( !m4 ,x is ,i :o fell ! jungle1 ,b only ) ! p]mission ( ^? two p]sons4 ,rise1 rise1 ,o ,ye :o wat* x 7! t9871 ,"h are ?ree '*ews' ( betel = y1 & ?ree cig>ettes1 ,o ,maimurup1 ,o ,maim]ah1 ,o ,gadek ,hitam1 ,si ,gadek ,hitam 7,black ,grannie7 f ,d[n-/ream1 ,si ,gadek ,kun+ 7,yell[ ,grannie7 f ,up-/ream1 ,& ,si ,maim]ah f ,mid-/ream4 7,"h "s l9es foll[ :i* are z yet untranslatable47 ,retire ye & avaunt f h5ce1 ,if ye retire n f h5ce1 ,z y /ride1 y\r leg %all break1 ,z y /ret* y\r h& out1 y\r h& %all be crippl$1 ,z y op5 y\r eye 7to look71 y\r eyeball %all bur/1 ,y\r eye /abb$ ?r\gh ) a ?orn ( ! ,t'rong ,asam1 #dgj ,& y\r h& pi]c$ ) ! ,sega jantan1 #dga ,& y\r f+]-nails ) ,he>t ( ,brazilwood4 ,moreov]1 y\r tongue %all be slit ) a bamboo spl9t]1 ,= ?us 0 x sworn by ',gr&fa!r ,sak]nana99a9i' #dgb ,into ! leaf 7( !7 ,putajaya1 ,^u ! summit ( ! m\nta9 ( ,ceylon4 ,i "k ! orig9 f :i* y spr+1 ,f ! ,black ,blood & ! ,r$1 ,t 0 y\r orig94 ,we are two sons ( "o fa!r1 b ) diff]5t inh]itances2 ,9 my *>ge is ,gold & ,t9-ore1 ,9 y\rs are ,rocks & ,s&1 ,) *aff & bran4 7#b7 ,to cle> evil spirits away f ! gr\nd be=e comm5c+ ! "w ( excavation4 ,! *>m = ?is is giv5 9 ! ,app5dix1 b is little m ?an a li/ ( names4 7#c7 ,to propitiate ! local spirits & induce ! t9-ore to %[ itself1 :5 ! t9-be>+ /ratum is rea*$1 by means ( ! *>m quot$ above4 7#d7 ,to induce ! spirits to p>take ( a banquet :i* is spread = !m 9 a receptacle int5d$ to be ! model ( a royal audi5ce-*amb]4 ,?is1 ! spirits' audi5ce-*amb] 7z x is call$71 is usually f two to ?ree feet squ>e1 & is fill$ ) (f]+s simil> 9 "* to ^? usually deposit$ on ! sacrificial tray 7an*ak71 ) ! addition1 h[ev]1 ( c]ta9 articles :i* are consid]$ to be specially repres5tative ( ! m9]s' food4 ,^! articles are sug>-cane1 planta9s1 yams1 sweet potatoes1 & fi%1 etc42 all ( :i* %\ld be plac$ toge!r ) ! cu/om>y (f]+s 9 ! spirits' audi5ce-*amb]4 ,outside ! audi5ce-hall1 at ea* ( ! two front corn]s1 %\ld be plac$ a r$ & a :ite flag & a wax tap]2 & at ea* ( ! two back corn]s %\ld be plac$ a tap]1 mak+ 9 all f\r flags & sev5 tap]s4 ,a /&>d c5s] 7p]asapan7 mu/ be erect$ 9 front ( ! audi5ce-*amb]1 & a second small c5s] mu/ also be obta9$1 s t burn+ inc5se may be wav$ to & fro und]nea? ! floor ( ! audi5ce-*amb] 9 ord] to fumigate x be=e ! (f]+s are deposit$ inside x4 ,dur+ ! fumigation a *>m is recit$1 9 :i* ! assi/ance ( ! spirits ( c]ta9 canoniz$ ,muhammadan wor?ies is invok$1 conclud+ ?us3-- ,peace be ) y1 ,o ,:ite ,%eikh1 wiz>d ( ! virg9 jungle1 ,wiz>ds old1 & wiz>ds "y1 ,come hi!r & %>e ! banquet ,i h prep>$ = y4 ,i crave p>don = all mi/akes1 ,= all %ortcom+s ,i beg p>don 9 e p>ticul>4 ,!n :5 ! tap]s are all light$ & ! (f]+s ready1 a fur!r *>m is recit$1 :i* beg9s z foll[s3-- ,ho1 ,:ite ,%eikh1 k+ ( ! virg9 jungle1 ,x is y to :om belong all p ( ! jungle & virg9 =e/1 ,d y1 ^: back is turn$ t[>ds heav51 ,give y\r ord]s to all ! ,eld]s ( ! e>? & ,pr9ces :o are "h1 ,y :o "h hold ! position ( ,indra1 ,come hi!r & p>take ( my banquet4 ,i wi% to ask = y\r assi/ance1 ,i wi% to op5 7excavate7 ?is m9e4 #dgc ,! *ief taboos are ! kill+ ( any sort ( liv+ creature )9 ! m9e2 to we> a s>ong 7,malay skirt72 to br+ into ! m9e ! sk9 ( any bea/2 & to we> %oes or use an umbrella )9 ! m9e4 ,^! are "s ( ! p]petual taboos1 b no d\bt !re are _m o!rs4 ,9 ! case ( a sacrifice1 h[ev]1 ! :ite buffalo may ( c\rse be kill$1 n )9 ! m9e itself1 b /ill ^u its br9k2 & :5 ?is is done1 ! head is buri$1 & small portions 7:i* mu/ be repres5tative ( e "p ( ! c>case7 %\ld be tak5 & deposit$ 9 ! audi5ce-*amb]4 ,among ! sev5 days' taboos are m5tion$ ! kill+ ( any liv+ timb] 7)9 ! prec9cts ( ! m9e871 lewdness1 & ! prais+ or admir+ ( ! grass se$ 7puji buah rumput71 :i* is ! "n by :i* ! t9-ore mu/ inv>iably be call$ )9 ! prec9cts ( ! m9e4 ,?is la/ taboo is due to ! use ( a special m9+ vocabul>y to :i* ! greate/ att5tion 0 =m]ly paid1 & :i* did n diff] v greatly f t us$ 9 ,p]ak4 ,ano!r acc\nt ( ! c]emony runs z foll[s2 ,i give x ^w = ^w z ,i took x d[n f my ,malay in=mant3-- ,take five portions ( cook$ & five portions ( uncook$ f[ls1 bo? :ite & black1 toge!r ) black pulut rice1 #dgd millet-se$ 7sekoi71 se$s ( ! *ebak ,*9a1 etc4 etc4 ,:5 all is ready1 burn inc5se1 scatt] ! black rice ) ! "r h& ov] ! bottom ( a tray1 i4e4 an an*ak 7su* z is us$ = (f]+s to ! spirits71 fumigate & deposit ! (f]+s 9 five portions ^u ?is lay] ( rice 7"o portion go+ to ea* corn] & "o to ! middle ( ! tray74 ,take black clo?1 five cubits long1 fumigate x1 & wave x ?rice r\nd ! head ) ! "r h& f left to "r1 repeat+ ! foll[+ invocation 7s]apah73-- ,o ,gr&fa!r ',bat9' #dge ! ,eld]1 ,9 ^: *>ge are cav]ns & hill-lock$ bas9s1 ,o ,gr&fa!r ',bat9' ! ,y\ng]1 ,9 ^: *>ge are all ^! y\r civil & milit>y companies1 ,may ! ,ore :i* is on ! ,hills desc5d to ! ,pla91 ,may t :i* is ,up-/ream desc5d to ,mid-/ream1 ,& t :i* is ,d[n-/ream asc5d to ,mid-/ream1 ,assemble y toge!r1 ,o ,ores1 9 ?is spot2 ,x is n ,i :o call y1 ,x is ,gr&fa!r ,bat9 ! ,eld] :o calls y1 ,x is ,bat9 ! ,y\ng] :o calls y1 ,x is ! ,eld] ,wiz>d :o calls y1 ,x is ! ,y\ng] ,wiz>d :o calls y1 ,assemble y\rselves toge!r1 ,rubbi% & ,tra%1 ,h\se-liz>ds1 ',kal]ik1' ,c5tip$es1 & ,millip$es1 ,& p>take ( my banquet4 ,let :osoev] comes br+ me ore1 ,a ketong #dgf or two1 ,a fi/ful or two1 ,an arai #dgg or two1 ,a gallon or two1 ,a basket or two1 ,assemble y\rselves toge!r1 ,boil$ ,rice-se$1 ,sp9a*-se$1 ,tobacco-se$1 ,millet-se$1 ,wild ,g+]-se$1 ,assemble y\rselves toge!r 9 ?is spot4 ,i wi% to excavate ?is spot1 ,i wi% to op5 a m9e3 ,if y d n come1 if y d n ga!r y\rselves toge!r1 ,i %all curse y2 ,y %all turn into du/1 into air1 & into wat]4 ,by virtue ( ! magic arts ( my tea*] be my petition grant$4 ,x is n ,i :o petition1 ,x is ! ,eld] ,wiz>d :o petitions1 ,x is ! ,y\ng] ,wiz>d :o petitions4 ,by ! grace ( ',!re is no god b ,god1' etc4 ,! =ego+ descriptions ( m9+ c]emonies & *>ms ref] to t9 only1 b 9 s f> z g5]al animi/ic ideas g1 !y might be equally well appli$ to o!r metals1 su* z silv] & gold4 ,x has already be5 rem>k$ t z ! ,t9 _s is believ$ to take ! =m ( a buffalo1 s ! ,gold _s is said to take ! =m ( a gold5 roe-de] 7kijang74 ,( ! c]emonies :i* ! ,malays believe to be ess5tial = successful gold-m9+1 n mu* in=mation has yet be5 publi%$4 ,9 ,d5ys' ,descriptive ,diction>y1 h[ev]1 we read ! foll[+3-- ,gold is believ$ to be "u ! c>e & 9 ! gift ( a dewa1 or god1 & its se>* is !re=e unhall[$1 = ! m9]s mu/ conciliate ! dewa by pray]s & (f]+s1 & c>efully ab/a9 f pron\nc+ ! "n ( ,god or p]=m+ any act ( wor%ip4 ,any ackn[l$gm5t ( ! sov]eignty ( ,allah (f5ds ! dewa1 :o imm$iately 'hides ! gold1' or r5d]s x invisible4 ,at "s ( ! great limbongan #dgh mas or gold-pits 9 ! ,malay ,/ates ( ! int]ior1 any allusion to ! ,deity subjects ! unwitt+ m9] to a p5alty :i* is impos$ by ! ,p5ghlu4 ,! qualities ( ! gold v>y greatly 9 ! same c\ntry4 ,! f9e/ gold br\ght to m>ket is t ( ! pr9cipality ( ,pahang1 on ! ea/]n side ( ! ,malay ,p59sula1 :i* br+s a high] price ?an ev5 t ( ,au/ralia by bett] ?an ?ree p] c5t4 ,! gold is all obta9$ by wa%+1 & ! metal has nev] be5 work$1 & sc>cely ev5 trac$ to ! orig9al ve9s4 ,x is mo/ly 9 ! =m ( p[d] or du/--! mas-urai ( ! ,malays1 lit]ally 'loose or dis9tegrat$ gold4' #dgi ,gold1 silv]1 & an amalgam =m$ ( ! two1 are reg>d$ z ! ?ree mo/ preci\s metals1 & ( ^! gold is1 to a v unc]ta9 & p>tial ext5t1 /ill sometimes reg>d$ z a royal pr]ogative4 #dhj ,( ,silv] /ill less in=mation has be5 collect$ ?an ( gold4 ,?is1 h[ev]1 is b natural1 z silv] has n yet be5 f\nd 9 payable quantities1 :]eas _m gold m9es exi/4 ,x is j possible1 h[ev]1 t silv] may be work$ by ! ,malays on a small scale 9 ! ,siamese-,malay ,/ates1 z x w\ld be difficult on any o!r hypo!sis to acc\nt = ! foll[+ invocation1 :i* 0 giv5 me by a ,malay ( ,kelantan 7',*e ,abas73-- ,peace be ) y1 ,o ,*ild ( ! ,solit>y ,j9 ,salaka 7,silv]71 ,i "k y\r orig94 ,y\r dwell+-place is ! ,yell[ ,cl\d ,rock2 ,! ,place ( y\r ,p5ance ! ,sea ( ,balongan ,d>ah2 ,! ,place ( y\r ,p5ance is a ,pond 9 e /ream2 ,! ,place ( y\r ,bir? 0 ! ,bay :]e ! ,w9d ,dies2 ,ho1 ,*ild ( ! ,solit>y ,j9 ,salaka1 ,come hi!r at ?is "t1 ?is v mom5t1 ,i wi% to make y a propitiatory (f]+1 to banquet y on arrack & toddy4 ,if y d n come hi!r at ?is v mom5t ,y %all be a rebel unto ,god1 ,& a rebel unto ,god's ,prophet ,solomon1 ,= ,i am ,god's ,prophet ,solomon4 ,no o!r metals1 s f> z ,i am aw>e1 are work$ to any ext5t 9 ! ,p59sula1 yet !re is ! cle>e/ possible evid5ce ( animi/ic ideas ab\t ,iron4 ,?us = ! ,sacr$ ,lump ( ,iron :i* =ms "p ( ! regalia ( m ?an "o ( ! petty ,sultans 9 ! ,p59sula1 ! ,malays ent]ta9 ! mo/ extraord9>y rev]5ce1 n unm+l$ ) sup]/iti\s t]ror4 #dha ,x is ^u ?is ,lump ( ,iron1 :5 plac$ 9 wat]1 t ! mo/ solemn & b9d+ oa? kn[n to ^? :o make use ( x is sworn2 & x is to ?is ,lump ( ,iron t ! ,malay wiz>d ref]s :5 he recites 8 category ( ! mo/ t]rible d5unciations t ,malay magic has be5 able to inv5t4 #dhb ,x is possible t !re may be1 9 ! ,malay m9d at all ev5ts1 "s connection betwe5 ! sup]natural p[]s ascrib$ to ?is portion ( ! regalia & ! m g5]al use ( iron z a *>m aga9/ evil spirits4 ,= ! v>i\s =ms ( iron :i* play s conspicu\s a "p 9 ,malay magic1 f ! long iron nail :i* equally protects ! new-born infant & ! ,rice-,s\l f ! p[]s ( evil1 to ! betel-nut scissors :i* are believ$ to sc>e ! evil spirits f ! dead1 are alike call$ ! repres5tatives 7symbols or emblems7 ( ,iron 7t&a besi74 ,s1 too1 is ! blade ( ! wood-knife1 or cutlass1 :i* a jungle ,malay w sometimes plant 9 ! b$ ( a /ream 7) its edge t[>ds ! s\rce7 be=e he w v5ture to dr9k ( ! wat]4 ,s1 too1 is ! blade ( ! same knife1 ^u ! side ( :i* he w occasionally seat himself :5 he is eat+ alone 9 ! =e/2 bo? ( ^! precautions be+ tak51 h[ev]1 z ,i h m ?an once be5 told1 n only to drive away evil spirits1 b to confirm ! speak]'s own s\l 7m5etapkan semangat74 ,ev5 ,/one appe>s to be reg>d$ z di/9ctly connect$ ) ideas ( animism4 ,?us ! /one deposit$ 9 ! basket ) ! ,rice-s\l1 ! /one deposit$ 9 ! *ild's sw++ cot by way ( a sub/itute :5 ! *ild is tempor>ily tak5 out ( x1 & above all ! v>i\s concretions to be f\nd f "t to "t bo? 9 ! bodies ( animals 7,bezo> /ones7 & 9 ! /ems or fruit ( trees 7z taba%e]71 are examples ( ?is4 ,examples ( taba%e] h already be5 quot$ 7"u ,vegetation ,*>ms71 b a few rem>ks ab\t ,bezo> /ones may be ( int]e/4 ,! ,bezo> /ones kn[n to ! ,p59sul> ,malays are usually obta9$ ei!r f monkeys or porcup9es4 ,extraord9>y magical virtues are atta*$ to ^! /ones1 ! grat+s ( :i* are mix$ ) wat] & adm9i/]$ to ! sick4 #dhc ,i 0 once ask$ #bjj = a small /one :i* its own] kept 9 cotton-wool 9 a small t9 box1 :]e x lay surr\nd$ by gra9s ( rice1 ^u :i* he decl>$ t x f$4 #dhd ,i ask$ him h[ x c\ld be prov$ t x 0 a true ,bezo> /one 7:i* x und\bt$ly 0 n71 & he decl>$ t if x 7 plac$ ^u an inv]t$ tumbl] & t\*$ ) ! po9t ( a k'ris 7dagg]7 or a lime-fruit x w\ld comm5ce to move ab\t4 ,bo? te/s 7 !re=e appli$ 9 my pres5ce1 b ! motion ( ! ,bezo> /one 9 ea* case prov$ to be due to ! mo/ ov]t trick]y on ! "p ( ! own]1 :o by press+ on "o side ( ! /one 7:i* 0 sph]ical 9 %ape7 naturally caus$ x to move2 9 fact ,i 0 easily able to produce ! same effect 9 ! same way1 z ,i pres5tly %[$ him1 ?\gh ( c\rse he c\ld n be br\ght to admit ! deception4 #dhe ,be=e ,i leave ?is portion ( ! subject1 ,i may m5tion t magic p[]s are v g5]ally ascrib$ to ! celts or /one-age implem5ts :i* are frequ5tly f\nd 9 ! ,p59sula1 & are call$ ?und]bolts 7batu halil9t>74 ,!y are n unfrequ5tly grat$ & mix$ ) wat] & drunk l ! ,bezo> /ones1 b usually !y are kept m]ely z a t\*-/one = gold4 7c7 ,wat] #a4 ,,purification ,,by ,,wat] ,! foll[+ description 7by ,sir ,w4 ,e4 ,maxwell7 ( ! ba?+ c]emony1 z practis$ by ! ,p]ak ,malays1 may be tak5 z typical ( ?is subject3-- ,limes are us$ 9 ,p]ak1 z we use soap1 :5 a ,malay has resolv$ on hav+ a really good scrub4 ,!y are cut 9 two & squeez$ 7ramas7 9 ! h&4 ,9 ,p5ang a root call$ s9tok is usually pref]r$ to limes4 ,:5 ! body is deem$ suffici5tly cleans$ ! p]=m]1 tak+ 8 /& fac+ ! ,ea/1 spits sev5 times1 & !n c\nts up sev5 al\d4 ,aft] ! ^w tujoh 7sev57 he ?r[s away ! rema9s ( ! limes or s9tok to ! ,we/1 say+ al\d1 ,p]gi-lah samua sial jambalang d]ipada badan aku ka pusat tasek ,paujangi1 ',mis=tune & spirits ( evil begone f my body to ! :irlpool ( ! lake ,paujangi6' ,!n he ?r[s 7jurus7 a few buckets ( wat] ov] himself1 & ! op]ation is complete4 ,! lake ,paujangi is situat$ 9 mid-ocean1 & its :irlpool mo/ likely causes ! tides4 ,all ! wat]s ( ! sea & riv]s are f9ally receiv$ !re4 ,x is probably z eligible an abode = exorcis$ spirits z ! ,r$ ,sea 0 once consid]$ to be by our =efa!rs4 #dhf ,! c]emony j describ$ is evid5tly a =m ( purification by wat]4 ,simil> purificatory c]emonies =m an integral "p ( ,malay cu/oms at bir?1 adolesc5ce1 m>riage1 sickness1 dea?1 & 9 fact at e critical p]iod ( ! life ( a ,malay2 b w be mo/ conv5i5tly discuss$ 9 detail "u ea* ( ! p>ticul> head+s ref]r$ to4 ,! tepong taw> c]emony 7= ! details ( :i* see ,*apt] ,,iii41 & :i* is p]haps ! commone/ ( all ,malay magic rites7 w\ld also seem to h orig9at$ f ideas ( c]emonial purification4 #b4 ,,! ,,sea1 ,,riv]s1 ,,& ,,/reams ,! ,malays h be5 f "t immemorial a sea-f>+ race1 & are q z sup]/iti\s 9 _! ideas ( ! sea z sailors 9 o!r p>ts ( ! _w4 ,z has be5 already indicat$1 #dhg _! animi/ic notions include a belief 9 ,wat] ,spirits1 bo? ( ! sea & ( riv]s1 & occasionally ?is belief f9ds expression 9 ritual obs]vances4 ,?us1 = in/ance1 x 0 =m]ly ! cu/om to ins]t a numb] ( sug>-palm twigs 7seg> kabong7 into ! top ( ! %ip's ma/1 mak+ ! end ( x look n unlike a small bir* ( black twigs4 #dhh ,?is 0 int5d$ to prev5t ! ,wat] ,_s 7,hantu ,ay]7 f settl+ on ! ma/4 ,8 appe>ance :5 he does settle is describ$ z resembl+ ! gl[ ( fire flies or ( phosphoresc5ce 9 ! sea--evid5tly a =m ( ,/4 ,elmo's fire4 ,! %ip be+ a liv+ organism1 "o mu/1 ( c\rse1 :5 all is ready1 p]suade x to make a prop] />t4 ,to effect ?is y g on bo>d1 & sitt+ d[n beside ! well 7petak ruang71 burn inc5se & /rew ! sacrificial rice1 & !n tapp+ ! inside ( ! keelson 7j9tekkan s]empu7 & ! next plank above x 7apit lempong71 beg !m to adh]e to ea* o!r dur+ ! voyage1 e4g43-- ,peace be ) y1 ,o 'big ,m$ang' & 'l[-gr[+ ,m$ang6' ,be ye n p>t$ bro!r f bro!r1 ,i desire y to spe$ me1 to ! utmo/ ( y\r p[]1 ,to su* & su* a place2 ,if ye w n1 ye %all be rebels aga9/ ,god1 etc4 ,i ne$ h>dly expla91 p]haps1 t big m$ang & l[-gr[+ m$ang are ! names ( two v>ieties ( ! same tree1 :i* are suppos$ 9 ! pres5t in/ance to h furni%$ ! timb] f :i* ^! diff]5t p>ts 7 made4 ,!n y /& up 9 ! b[s & call ^u ! ,sea ,spirits = _! assi/ance 9 po9t+ out %oals1 snags1 & rocky islets4 #dhi ,sometimes a talisman is manufactur$ by writ+ an ,arabic text on a leaf :i* is !n ?r[n into ! sea4 ,s1 too1 x is n unusual to see rocks 9 mid-/ream ne> ! m\?s ( riv]s adorn$ ) a :ite clo? hang+ f a long /ick or pole1 :i* m>ks !m out z sacr$ places1 & sometimes 9 rapids :]e navigation is difficult or dang]\s1 (f]+s are made to ! ,riv] ,spirits1 z ! foll[+ quotation w %[3-- ,we comm5c$ at la/ to slide d[n a long rea* ( tr\bl$ wat] p]ceptibly out ( ! horizontal4 ,! raft buri$ itself "u ! surface1 leav+ dry only our little /age1 & ! :ole fabric %ook & trembl$ z if x 7 ab\t to break up4 ,yell+ ',sambut1 sambut' 7',receive1 receive'7 to ! spirits ( ! /ream1 :om ,kulup ,moham$ 0 propitiat+ ) small (f]+s ( rice & leaves1 ! pant+ boatm5 cont9u$ _! /ruggles until we %ot out once m into smoo? deep wat]1 & all dang] 0 ov]4 #dij ,! importance ( riv]s 9 ! ,malay ,p59sula1 & = t matt]1 9 ,malayan c\ntries g5]ally1 c h>dly be ov]rat$4 ,x 0 by ! riv]s t ,malay immigration1 com+ = ! mo/ "p1 if n entirely1 f ,sumatra1 ent]$ ! int]ior ( ! ,p59sula1 & be=e ! influx ( ,europeans _h sup]s$$ !m by roads & railways ! riv]s 7 ! sole means ( inl& communication4 ,all old ,malay settlem5ts are situat$ on ! banks ( riv]s or /reams1 bo? on ?is acc\nt & because ( ! necessity ( hav+ a pl5tiful supply ( wat] = ! purpose ( irrigat+ ! rice-fields1 :i* con/itute ! ma9 s\rce ( livelihood = ! inhabitants4 ,accord+ly ! backbone1 s to speak1 ( a ,malay di/rict is ! riv] t runs ?r\gh x1 & f :i* 9 mo/ cases ! di/rict takes its "n2 = "h1 z else:]e1 ! riv]-names are g5]ally old] ?an ! names ( t]ritorial divisions4 ,!y are (t5 un9telligible & probably ( pre-,malayan orig91 b are sometimes d]iv$ f ! ,malay names ( =e/ trees4 ,z a rule e rea* & po9t has a "n kn[n to ! local ,malays1 ev5 ?\gh ! riv] may run ?r\gh =e/ & swamp ) only a few villages scatt]$ at int]vals ( sev]al miles along its banks4 ,( riv] leg5ds !re are n a few4 ,! foll[+ extract relates to "o ( ! l>ge/ riv]s ( ! ,p59sula1 ! riv] ,p]ak1 :i* gives its "n to ! l>ge/ & mo/ important ( ! ,malay ,/ates ( ! ,we/ ,coa/4 ,p]ak means silv]1 ?\gh none is m9$ 9 ! c\ntry2 & ! leg5d is a fair specim5 ( ! sort ( /ory :i* gr[s up r\nd an attempt to acc\nt = an o!rwise inexplicable "n3-- ,on _! return d[n-/ream1 ! ,raja & 8 foll[]s halt$ at ,*ig> ,galah1 :]e a small /ream runs into ! riv] ,p]ak4 ,!y 7 /ruck ) a/oni%m5t at f9d+ ! wat] ( ?is /ream z :ite z santan 7! grat$ pulp ( ! cocoa-nut mix$ ) wat]74 ,magat ,t]awis1 :o 0 despat*$ to ! s\rce ( ! /ream to discov] ! cause ( ?is ph5om5on1 f\nd !re a l>ge fi% ( ! k9d call$ h>uan engag$ 9 suckl+ h] "y "o4 ,%e _h l>ge :ite brea/s f :i* milk issu$4 #dia ,he return$ & told ! ,raja1 :o call$ ! riv] ',p]ak' 7'silv]'71 9 allusion to its exce$+ :it5ess4 ,!n he return$ to ,kota ,lama4 #dib #c4 ,,reptiles ,,& ,,reptile ,,*>ms ,! ,crocodile ,( ! orig9 ( ! ,crocodile two conflict+ /ories1 at lea/1 are told4 ,"o ( ^! 0 collect$ by ,sir ,william ,maxwell 9 ,p]ak2 ! o!r 0 tak5 d[n by me f a ,labu ,malay 9 ,selangor1 b ,i h n met ) x else:]e2 a p>allel v]sion ( ! /ory quot$ by ,maxwell be+ ! commone/ =m ( ! leg5d 9 ,selangor z well z ,p]ak4 ,sir ,william ,maxwell's acc\nt runs z foll[s3-- ,9 ! case ( ! crocodile1 we f9d an in/ance ( a dang]\s animal be+ reg>d$ by ,malays z possess$ ( my/]i\s p[]s1 :i* di/+ui% him f mo/ ( ! brute creation1 & class him ) ! tig] & elephant4 ,j z 9 "s p>ts ( ,india sacr$ crocodiles are protect$ & f$ 9 tanks set ap>t = !m by ,h9dus1 s 9 ,malay riv]s "h & !re p>ticul> crocodiles are consid]$ kramat 7sacr$71 & are safe f mole/ation4 ,on a riv] 9 ! int]ior ( ,malacca ,i h _h my gun-b>rels knock$ up :5 tak+ aim at a crocodile1 ! ,malay :o did x imm$iately fall+ on 8 knees 9 ! bottom ( ! boat & entreat+ =giv5ess1 on ! gr\nd t ! individual reptile aim$ at 0 kramat1 & t ! speak]'s family w\ld n be safe if x 7 injur$4 ,! s\rce ( ideas l ?is lies f> deep] 9 ! ,malay m9d ?an 8 ,muhammadanism2 b ! new cre$ has1 9 _m in/ances1 appropriat$ & acc\nt$ = !m4 ,! connection ( ! tig] ) ,ali1 ! uncle ( ! prophet1 has already be5 expla9$4 ,a gross] ,muhammadan fable has be5 inv5t$ reg>d+ ! crocodile4 ,?is reptile1 say ! ,prak ,malays1 0 fir/ creat$ 9 ! foll[+ mann]3-- ,!re 0 once ^u a "t a woman call$ ,putri ,padang ,g]9s+1 ^: petitions f\nd great fav\r & acceptance ) ! ,almighty4 ,%e x 0 :o _h ! c>e ( ,siti ,fatima1 ! daught] ( ! ,prophet4 ,"o day %e took "s clay & fa%ion$ x into ! lik5ess ( :at is n[ ! crocodile4 ,! mat]ial on :i* %e m\ld$ ! clay 0 a %eet ( upih 7! %ea? ( ! betel-nut palm74 ,?is became ! cov]+ ( ! crocodile's "u-surface4 ,:5 %e attempt$ to make ! mass brea! x broke 9 pieces4 ,?is happ5$ twice4 ,n[ x *anc$ t ! ,tuan ,putri _h j be5 eat+ sug>-cane1 s %e arrang$ a numb] ( sug>-cane jo9ts to s]ve z a backbone1 & ! peel+s ( ! r9d %e utilis$ z ribs4 ,on its head %e plac$ a %>p /one1 & %e made eyes out ( bits ( saffron 7kuniet72 ! tail 0 made ( ! mid-rib & leaves ( a betel-nut frond4 ,%e pray$ to ,god ,almighty t ! creature might h life1 & x at once comm5c$ to brea! & move4 ,= a long "t x 0 a play?+ ( ! ,prophet's daught]1 ,siti ,fatima2 b x at l5g? became trea*]\s & fai?less to ,tuan ,putri ,padang ,g]9s+1 :o _h gr[n old & feeble4 ,!n ,fatima curs$ x1 say+1 ',?\ %alt be ! crocodile ( ! sea1 no enjoym5t %all be ?9e1 & ?\ %alt n "k lu/ or desire4' ,%e !n depriv$ x ( its tee? & tongue1 & drove nails into its jaws to close !m4 ,x is ^! nails :i* s]ve ! crocodile z tee? to ?is day4 ,malay ,pawangs 9 ,prak obs]ve ! foll[+ me?ods ( proce$+ :5 x is desir$ to hook a crocodile3--,to comm5ce )1 a :ite f[l mu/ be sla9 9 ! or?odox way1 by cutt+ its ?roat1 & "s ( its blood mu/ be rubb$ on ! l9e 7usually =m$ ( rattan7 to :i* ! f[l itself is atta*$ z bait4 ,! dy+ /ruggles ( ! f[l 9 ! wat] are closely wat*$1 & conclusions are drawn f !m z to ! probable behavi\r ( ! crocodile :5 hook$4 ,if ! f[l goes to a consid]able di/ance ! crocodile w mo/ likely endeav\r to make (f2 b x w be o!rwise if ! f[l moves a little way only up & d[n or across ! /ream4 ,:5 ! l9e is set ! foll[+ spell mu/ be repeat$3 ',aur ,dangs>i kamala s>i1 sambut kirim ,tuan ,putri ,padang ,g]9s+2 tidak di-sambut mata angkau *abut' 7',o ,dangs>i1 lotus-fl[]1 receive :at is s5t !e by ! ,lady ,pr9cess ,padang ,g]9s+2 if ?\ receive/ x n1 may ?y eyes be torn out'74 ,z ! bait is ?r[n into ! wat] ! op]ator mu/ bl[ on x ?ree times1 /roke x ?ree times1 & ?rice repeat ! foll[+ s5t5ce1 ) 8 tee? clos$ & )\t draw+ brea?3 ',kun kata ,allah sapaya kun kata ,muhammad tab paku1' 7',kun sai? ,god1 s kun sai? ,muhammad2 nail be fix$4'7 ,o!r =mulas are us$ dur+ o!r /ages ( ! proce$+s4 #dic ,! r>] /ory1 to :i* allusion has be5 made1 0 ! foll[+3-- ,!re 0 a woman :o _h a *ild :i* _h j le>nt to sit up 7tahu dudok71 & to :i* %e gave ! "n ( ',s>ilang4' ,"o day %e took ! *ild to ! riv]-side 9 ord] to ba! x1 b dur+ ! latt] op]ation x slipp$ f h] grasp & fell into ! riv]4 ,! "m %riek$ & wept1 b z %e did n "k h[ to dive %e _h to return home )\t h] *ild4 ,t night %e dream$ a dream1 9 :i* h] *ild appe>$ & said1 ',weep no m1 "m1 ,i h turn$ into a crocodile1 & am n[ call$ ',gr&sire ,s>ilang' 7',toh ,s>ilang73 if y w\ld meet me1 come to-morr[ to ! spot :]e y lo/ me4' ,next morn+1 !re=e1 ! "m repair$ to ! riv] & call$ ^u ! "n ( h] *ild1 :]eupon h] *ild rose to ! surface1 & %e saw t f ! wai/ d[nw>ds he _h already turn$ into a crocodile1 ?\gh he 0 /ill human d[n to ! wai/4 ,n[ ! *ild said1 ',come back aga9 aft] f\rte5 days1 & rememb] to br+ an egg & a planta9 7banana74' ,%e !re=e w5t aga9 at ! "t appo9t$1 & hav+ call$ ^u him by 8 new "n 7',toh ,s>ilang71 he aga9 came to ! surface1 :5 %e saw t f ! wai/ upw>ds he _h also n[ turn$ into a crocodile4 ,s %e gave him ! egg & ! planta91 & he dev\r$ !m1 & :5 he _h done s he said1 ',:5ev] ! crocodiles get f]oci\s 7ganas71 & comm5ce to attack human be+s1 take a planta91 an egg1 & a h&ful ( p>*$ rice1 & aft] scatt]+ ! rice on ! riv]1 leave ! egg & ! planta9 on ! bank1 call+ ^u my "n 7',toh ,s>ilang7 #did z y d s1 & _! f]ocity w imm$iately cease4' ,! notes on crocodile folklore :i* w n[ be giv5 7 repr9t$ 9 ! ,selangor ,j\rnal f ! ,p]ak ,museum ,notes ( ,mr4 ,wray4 ,:5 ! eggs ( a crocodile are hat*+ out1 ! "m wat*es2 ! little ones t take to _! native elem5t %e does n mole/1 b %e eats up all ^? :i* run away f ! wat]1 b %\ld any escape h] & get away on to ! l& !y w *ange into tig]s4 ,"s ( ^! reptiles are said to h tongues1 & :5 possess$ ( t organ !y are v mu* m vici\s & dang]\s ?an ! ord9>ily =m$ ones4 ,:5 a crocodile ent]s a riv] x swall[s a pebble1 s t on op5+ ! /oma* ( "o x is only necess>y to c\nt ! /ones 9 x to tell h[ _m riv]s x has be5 into dur+ its life4 ,! ,malays call ^! /ones kira-kira dia1 #die on ?is acc\nt4 ,! ,indians on ! banks ( ! ,or9oco1 on ! o!r h&1 ass]t t ! alligator swall[s /ones to add weight to its body to aid x 9 div+ & dragg+ its prey "u wat]4 ,crocodiles inhabit+ a riv] are said to res5t ! intrusion ( /rang]s f o!r wat]s1 & fights (t5 take place 9 consequ5ce4 ,accord+ to ! ,malays !y are gift$ ) two pairs ( eyes4 ,! upp] ones !y use :5 above wat]1 & ! "u pair :5 b5ea? ! surface4 ,?is latt] pair is situat$ half-way betwe5 ! muzzle & ! angle ( ! m\?1 on ! "u surface ( ! l[] jaw4 ,^! are 9 reality n eyes1 b inw>d folds ( sk9 connect$ by a duct ) a sc5t gl&1 :i* secretes an unctu\s sub/ance ( a d>k gray col\r1 ) a /rong musky od\r4 ,m$ic9al prop]ties are attribut$ to ! fle% ( ! males1 :i* are believ$ to be ( v r>e occurr5ce1 & to be q unable to leave ! wat] by reason ( _! peculi> con=mation4 ,! fact is t ! sexes are almo/ undi/+ui%able1 except on dissection1 & !re=e ! natives class all t are caught z females4 ,:ile on ?is subject1 x may be wor? m5tion+ t at ,port ,weld !re us$ to be a tame crocodile :i* w\ld come :5 call$4 ,! ,malays f$ x regul>ly1 & said x 0 n vici\s1 & w\ld n d any h>m4 ,x 0 repeat$ly se5 by ! ye>ly visitants to ,port ,weld1 or ,sapetang1 z ! place 0 !n call$1 & 0 a f9e big animal1 ) a bun* ( seawe$ gr[+ on its head4 ,"s "o _h x call$1 & !n fir$ at ! poor ?+2 :e!r x 0 w\nd$ or only fright5$ is unc]ta91 b x nev] came aga94 #dif ,! foll[+ notes ^u ! same subject 7 collect$ by me 9 ,selangor3-- ,! female crocodile commonly builds h] ne/1 ) or )\t ! aid ( ! male1 among ! ?orny clumps ( lempiei 7or dempiei7 trees j above high-wat] m>k1 us+ ! fall5 leaves to =m ! ne/1 & break+ up ! twigs ) h] m\?4 ,! season = lay+ is said1 9 ! nor? ( ! ,p59sula1 to co9cide ) ! "t :5 ! rice-/alks swell ) ! gra91 i4e4 ! end ( ! wet season4 ,! mo/ prolific species ( crocodile is reput$ to be ! buaya lubok1 or ,bight crocodile 7also call$ buaya rawang1 or ,m>% crocodile71 :i* lays z _m z fifty or sixty eggs 9 a s+le ne/4 ,o!r v>ieties1 ,i may add1 are ! buaya tembaga 7,copp] crocodile71 ! buaya katak 7,dw>f crocodile71 :i* is1 z its "n implies1 %ort & /\t1 & ! buaya hitam or besi 7,black or ,iron crocodile71 :i* is report$ to atta9 a l>g] size ?an any o!r v>iety4 ,?is latt] k9d is (t5 moss-gr[n1 & is h5ce call$ buaya b]lumut 7,mossy crocodile74 ,! l>ge/ specim5 ( ?is v>iety ( :i* ,i h _h any reliable acc\nt is "o :i* measur$ f\r fa?oms1 less "o ha/a 7ab\t #bc feet71 & :i* 0 caught 9 ! "t ( ,sultan ,mahmat at ,sungei ,sembilang1 ne> ,kuala ,selangor1 by "o ,nakhoda ,kutib4 ,! buaya jolong-jolong1 :i* has attract$ att5tion ow+ to its reput$ id5tification ) ! gavial ( ,indian wat]s1 & :i* is !re=e no true crocodile1 is po9t$ly describ$ by ,malays z sep>at+ itself f ! o!r species4 ,f9ally1 !re is ! buaya gulong t5un 7! ,crocodile t ,rolls up ! ,weft871 :i* is n1 h[ev]1 ! "n ( a sep>ate v>iety1 b is ! "n appli$ to ! ,"y ,p]son or ,new ,woman ( ! _w ( crocodile-folk--! aggressive female :o snaps at ev]y?+ & ev]ybody = ! m]e glory ( ! snap6 ,aft] hat*+1 says ,mr4 ,wray1 ! "m wat*es1 & 444 eats up all ^? :i* run away f ! wat]1 b %\ld any escape h] & get away on to ! l& !y w turn into tig]s4 ,!re is p]haps m po9t 9 ! ,selangor tradition1 accord+ to :i* ! little runaways turn1 n into tig]s1 b into iguanas 7,monitor liz>ds74 ,z reg>ds ! want ( a tongue1 :i* is suppos$ to be common to all crocodiles1 x is said !y 7 s creat$ by design1 9 ord] t !y might n acquire too pron\nc$ a ta/e = human fle%4 ,h5ce ! prov]b :i* decl>es t no c>rion is too bad = !m to welcome3 ,buaya mana tahu m5olak bangkei8 7,:5 w crocodiles refuse corpses87 #dig ,aft] ! outbreak ( f]ocity 7ganas7 among ! crocodiles 9 ! ,klang ,riv] la/ ye>1 "s acc\nt ( ! way 9 :i* ! crocodile is "h said to capture & de/roy 8 human victims may prove ( int]e/4 ,e crocodile has1 accord+ to ! ,selangor ,malay1 ?ree sets ( fangs1 :i* are nam$ z foll[s3 7#a7 si hampa daya #dih 7two above & two bel[71 at ! tip ( ! jaws2 7#b7 entah-entah 7two 9 ! upp] & two 9 ! l[] jaw71 half-way up2 7#c7 *>ik kapan 7two 9 ! upp] & two 9 ! l[] jaw71 ne> ! socket ( ! jaws4 ,! fir/ may be translat$ by ,exhau/ y\r devices2 ! second by ,yes or no2 & ! ?ird by ,te> ! %r\d1 ! latt] be+ a ref]5ce to ! selvage :i*1 among ! ,malays1 is torn (f ! %r\d & aft]w>ds us$ = ty+ x up :5 ! corpse has be5 wrapp$ 9 x4 ,if a man is caught by ! ,exhau/]s ( all ,res\rces1 he has a fair *ance ( escape2 if caught by ! ,debateable tee? 8 escape is decid$ly problematical2 b if caught by ! ,te>]s ( ! ,%r\d1 he is to all int5ts & purposes a dead man4 ,:5ev] x effects a capture ! crocodile c>ries its victim at once bel[ ! surface1 & ei!r tries to smo!r him 9 ! s(t1 ?ick mud ( ! mangrove swamp1 or pu%es him "u a snag or project+ root1 ) ! object ( lett+ him dr[n1 :ile x retires to wat* him f a %ort di/ance4 ,aft] :at x consid]s a suffici5t int]val to effect its purpose1 ! crocodile seizes ! body ( ! dr[n$ man & rises to ! surface1 :5 x calls ^u ! ,sun1 ,moon1 & ,/>s to be> witness t x 0 n guilty ( ! homicide-- ,bukan aku membunoh angkau1 ,ay] yang membunoh angkau4 ,:i*1 be+ translat$1 means-- ,x 0 n ,i :o kill$ y1 ,x 0 wat] :i* kill$ y4 #dii ,aft] ?rice repeat+ ?is /range p]=mance1 ! crocodile aga9 dives & proce$s to prep>e ! corpse = its prospective banquet4 ,embrac+ ! corpse ) its arms1 & curv+ ! tip ( its p[]ful tail "u its own belly 7until ! tail is ne>ly b5t d\ble71 x contrives to break ! backbone ( ! victim1 & !n pick+ up ! body once m ) its tee?1 da%es x viol5tly aga9/ a trunk or root 9 ord] to break ! long bones ( ! limbs4 ,:5 ! bones are ?us s brok5 z to (f] no ob/ruction1 x swall[s ! body :ole--?us af=d+ a rem>kable p>allel to ! boa 9 its me?od ( dev\r+ its prey1 & recall+ ,d>w9ian ideas ( _! c\s9-hood4 ,miracul\s escapes h1 h[ev]1 occasionally occurr$4 ,?us ,lebai ,ali 0 caught by a crocodile at ,batu ,burok 7,kuala ,selangor71 "o ev5+ z ! tide 0 ebb+1 & ! crocodile1 aft] smo!r+ him effectually 7z x ?\ght7 9 ! ?ick mud1 retir$ to await ! end4 ,ins5sibly1 h[ev]1 x float$ f>!r & f>!r (f ) ! fall+ tide1 & ,lebai ,ali1 see+ 8 opportunity1 made a bold & successful da% = fre$om4 ,a simil> case 0 t ( ,si ,ka'1 :o 0 pu%$ "u a bamboo root on ! riv] bank by ! crocodile :i* caught him1 & :o1 aft] wait+ till 8 =midable enemy _h float$ a little f>!r (f ?an usual1 drew himself up by an ov]hang+ /em & sw>m$ up x4 ,at ! same mom5t ! crocodile made a ru%1 & actually caught him by ! great toe1 :i* latt]1 h[ev]1 he will+ly surr5d]$ to 8 enemy z ! price ( 8 lib]ty4 ,a yet m m>vell\s escape1 0 t ( ! y\? belong+ to ! ,gov]nm5t laun* at ,klang1 :o escap$1 x is relat$1 by ! "t-hon\r$ exp$i5t ( putt+ 8 ?umbs into ! crocodile's eyes4 ,9 connection ) ?is latt] exploit1 by ! way1 ,malay au?orities ass]t t ! crocodile's eyes protrude f _! sockets on /alks 7l ^? ( a crab7 s long z he /ays "u wat]1 ! /alks be+ z long z ! =ef+]1 s t x is q an easy matt] to cat* hold ( ^! liv+ pegs4 ,= ! re/1 crocodiles are said by ! ,malays to h a sort ( false /oma* divid$ into sev]al p\*es or sacs1 "o sac be+ = ! /ones :i* !y swall[1 & ano!r = ! clo!s & acc\trem5ts ( _! human victims1 ^! p\*es be+ 9 addition to _! real /oma* 79 :i* ! rema9s ( monkeys1 wild pig1 m\se-de]1 & o!r small animals are f\nd71 &1 9 ! case ( female specim5s1 ! ov>y4 ,! second pair ( eyes 9 ! neck :i*1 ,mr4 ,wray says1 !y are suppos$ to use :5 bel[ ! surface1 are 9 ,selangor suppos$ to be us$ at night1 :5ce !y are call$ mata malam1 or night-eyes1 z oppos$ to _! real eyes :i* !y are suppos$ to use only by day4 ,z reg>ds ! /ones1 :i* crocodiles und\bt$ly swall[1 !y are sometimes suppos$ to enable ea* male crocodile to keep an acc\nt ( ! numb] ( riv]s :i* x has ent]$1 ( ! numb] ( bights x has liv$ 91 or ev5 ( ! numb] ( its human victims4 ,! noise :i* crocodiles make :5 fight+ resembles a l\d ro> or bell[1 & ! ,malays apply ! same ^w m5guak to ! bell[ ( ! crocodile z well z to t ( ! buffalo4 ,! wra? ( ! crocodile-folk is provok$ by ^? :o wi% to %oot !m1 9 v>i\s ways1 ( :i*1 p]haps1 ! commone/ is to dabble a s>ong1 or 7z is said to be m effectual7 a woman's mosquito-curta91 9 ! wat] ( ! riv] :]e !y live4 ,s also to keep two sets ( weights & measures 7"o = buy+ & ano!r = sell+1 z is sometimes done by ! ,*9ese71 is said to be a c]ta9 means ( provok+ _! indignation4 ,! crocodile-wiz>d is sometimes cr$it$ ) ! p[] ( call+ ! crocodile-folk toge!r1 & ( discov]+ a man-eat] among !m1 & an eye-witness lately describ$ to me ! sc5e on "o su* occasion4 ,a ,malay _h be5 c>ri$ (f & dev\r$ by a crocodile at ,l>ut1 & a ,batu ,b>a man1 :o w5t by ! sobriquet ( ,nakhoda ,hassan1 und]took to discov] ! culprit4 ,spr9kl+ "s ( ! usual sacrificial rice-pa/e 7tepong taw>7 & saffron rice ^u ! surface ( ! riv]1 he call$ out 9 l\d tones to ! v>i\s tribes ( crocodiles 9 ! riv]1 & summon$ !m to appe> on ! surface4 ,my in=mant decl>es t n less ?an eight or t5 crocodiles actually appe>$1 :]eupon ! ,pawang comm&$ !m all to return to ! bottom ) ! exception ( ! "o :i* 0 guilty4 ,9 a few mom5ts only "o crocodile rema9$ on ! surface1 & ?is "o1 on be+ =?) kill$ & cut op51 0 f\nd to conta9 ! g>m5ts ( ! un=tunate man :o _h be5 captur$ by x4 ,simil> /ories ( ! pr[ess ( crocodile *>m]s are told by ! ,javanese4 #ejj ,i %all n[ proce$ to describe ! me?ods & c]emonies us$ = ! cat*+ ( crocodiles4 ,! foll[+ is a description by ,mr4 ,j4 ,h4 ,m4 ,robson1 ( ,selangor1 ( ! mo/ usual me?od1 at all ev5ts 9 ,selangor1 b x w\ld appe> f rem>ks ^u ! subject 9 ,dr4 ,d5ys' "w1 t live z well z dead bait is commonly us$3-- ,a small piece ( h>d wood1 ab\t #f 94 or #h 94 long1 & ab\t ?ree-qu>t]s ( an in* ?ick1 is %>p5$ at bo? ends1 & to ! middle ( ?is ! end ( a y>d ( tw9e is firmly fa/5$1 ! tw9e hav+ ab\t a doz5 /r&s j held toge!r by say a c\ple ( knots1 s z to prev5t ! crocodile f bit+ x ?r\gh1 z ! /r&s simply get betwe5 8 tee?2 to ! o!r end ( ?is tw9e is fa/5$ a s+le uncut rattan1 at lea/ #bj feet long1 :i* c be only a qu>t] ( an in* 9 diamet]1 b may ) advantage be a little bigg]2 a small /ick affix$ to ! end ( ! l9e1 to act z a visible float1 completes ?is "p ( ! ge>4 ,probably a crocodile w eat any?+1 b he is c]ta9ly p>tial to *ick5--at lea/ t bait is always successful 9 ! ,sepang riv]--s1 hav+ kill$ "s sort ( f[l1 ! body is cut "r ?r\gh ! brea/ l5g?ways f head to tail1 & ! small piece ( po9t$ h>d wood ins]t$1 & ! bird b\nd up aga9 ) /r+4 ,next1 two pieces ( light wood are nail$ toge!r1 =m+ a small float+ plat=m ab\t a foot squ>e1 & on ?is ! f[l is plac$1 rais$ on m9iature tre/les4 ,! small plat=m ?us furni%$ is plac$ 9 a likely spot ne> ! bank1 & ! rattan l9e is hit*$ ov] a small bran* or a /ake1 s t ! bait plat=m may n be c>ri$ away by ! tide4 ,by ! next morn+ ! rattan l9e1 bait & plat=m may all h disappe>$1 :i* probably means t ! crocodile1 hav+ swall[$ ! f[l1 has gone (f ) ! rattan 9 t[1 a tug be+ suffici5t to set x free1 :il/ ! plat=m1 ?us releas$1 has drift$ away4 ,a crocodile w try ! aggressive sometimes1 s1 :5 go+ 9 pursuit1 x is bett] to h a boat ?an a sampan1 #eja b ,malay paddles are ! mo/ conv5i5t 9 ei!r case4 ,x is also advisable to h a second man ) a rifle4 ,! crocodile has probably a fav\rite place up-/ream1 s ! boatm5 paddle up on ! look-out = ! rattan 7:i* always floats71 f9d+ x at l5g? close to ! mangrove roots bord]+ on ! riv]1 p]haps4 ,! boat-hook picks up ! float+-/ick end ( ! l9e1 &1 ) a c\ple ( boatm5 on to ?is & a crocodile at ! o!r end1 ) ! small po9t$ h>d wood /ick across 8 ?roat1 ! excitem5t beg9s4 ,! crocodile plunges ab\t amid/ ! mangrove roots "u ! wat]1 & !n makes a ru%2 ! rattan is paid out aga9 & ! boat foll[s2 !n he ru%es "u ! boat1 p]haps at ! boat1 :il/ ! l9e is /eadily pull$ 94 ,?is sort ( ?+ may la/ "s "t1 b ! only ?+ to be afraid ( is ! rattan's gett+ twi/$ r\nd a bakau #ejb root "u wat]1 :i* might prev5t a capture2 o!rwise1 aft] a good deal ( play+ ( a r viol5t nature1 ! cont9ual pull+ ( ! rattan-hold]s 9 ! boat1 or 8 own aggressiv5ess1 induces him to %[ 8 head above ! surface1 :]eat ! rifles crack1 & ! crocodile dies1 ?\gh (t5 n till f\r or five bullets h be5 put into diff]5t p>ts ( 8 body4 #ejc ,i w n[ proce$ to describe ! religi\s c]emonies :i* accompany ?is p]=mance4 ,! foll[+ outl9e ( ! c]emonies us$ 9 cat*+ a crocodile :o is kn[n to be a man-eat]1 0 tak5 d[n by me f ! m\? ( a not$ crocodile-wiz>d on ! ,langat riv]4 ,fir/1 y take /rips ( b>k ( a riv]-side bu% or tree call$ b>u-b>u 7:i* mu/ be cut d[n at a s+le /roke71 & fa/5 !m toge!r at ea* end only1 s t !y =m a rope ) divid$ 7unravell$7 /r&s4 ,?is w =m t "p ( y\r tackle :i* corresponds to ! gut 7p]ambut7 ( a fi%+ l9e1 7i4e4 ! "p j above ! hook71 & ! advantage ( x is t ! loose /r&s get betwe5 ! crocodile's tee?1 & prev5t x f be+ bitt5 ?r\gh z a rope w\ld c]ta9ly be4 ,next1 y take a piece ( ! bottommo/ rung ( a h\se-ladd] 7anak tangga bongsu71 & %>p5 x to a po9t at bo? ends1 s z to =m a cross-piece 7palang7 su* z w be likely to /ick 9 ! crocodile's ?roat4 ,hav+ fa/5$ "o end ( ! gut r\nd ! middle ( ! cross-piece1 & ! o!r to y\r rattan l9e1 ! l5g? ( :i* may be f t5 to fifte5 fa?oms or s1 accord+ to ! dep? ( ! riv] at ! spot :]e ! crocodile is suppos$ to lie1 y mu/ next cut d[n a "y tree to s]ve z ! pole 7*an*ang7 to :i* ! float+ plat=m & bait may be subsequ5tly atta*$4 ,?is pole may be ( any k9d ( wood except bamboo2 s :5 y h f\nd a suitable tree1 take hold ( x ) ! left h& & *op at x ?rice ) ! "r1 say+ a *>m z y d s-- ,peace be ) y1 ,o ,prophet ,tetap1 9 ^: *>ge is ! e>?1 ,peace be ) y1 ,o ,prophet ,noah1 ,plant] ( ,trees1 ,i petition = ?is tree to s]ve z a moor+-po/ = my crocodile-trap2 ,if x is to kill him 7! crocodile71 d y fall sup9e1 ,if x is n to kill him1 d y fall prone4 #ejd ,^! la/ two l9es ref] to ! om5s :i* are tak5 f ! way ! tree falls2 ! sup9e position be+ t ( a crocodile :i* has turn$ turtle1 :]eas ! prone position w\ld be its natural attitude z x swims4 ,!n />t mak+ ! float+ plat=m or raft 7rakit7 by *opp+ a planta9 /em 7any k9d w d7 into ?ree l5g?s 7di-k'ratkan tiga71 & !n skew]+ ^! l5g?s toge!r at _! ends s z to =m a triangle4 ,into ! apex ( ?is triangle firmly plant ! l[] end ( a /rong & spr+y rod1 mak+ ! upp] end curve ov] slightly 9 a =w>d direction 7di-pasang-nya kayu mel5tor ka-atas7 & secur+ x 9 its position by two la%+s1 :i* are c>ri$ d[n f its tip & fa/5$ to ! two front corn]s ( ! triangle4 ,!n utt] ! *>m & plant ! pole by ! riv]-side 9 ! spot y h select$1 hold+ y\r brea? & mak+ believe t y are ,k+ ,solomon 7di-sifatkan kita ,raja ,suleiman7 z x s9ks into ! gr\nd4 ,! *>m consi/s ( ^! l9es3-- ,peace be ) y1 ,o ,prophet ,khailir1 ,9 ^: *>ge is ! wat]2 ,peace be ) y1 ,o ,prophet ,tetap1 ,9 ^: *>ge is ! e>?2 ,p>don1 ,k+ ( ! ,sea1 ,deity ( ,mid-curr5ts1 ,i ask only = ! 'guilty' 7crocodiles71 ,! innoc5t d y assi/ me to let g1 ,& drive out only ! guilty :i* dev\r$ ,s-&-s4 ,if y d n d s1 y %all die1 etc4 ,n[ prep>e ! bait4 ,to d ?is y mu/ kill a f[l 79 ! or?odox way71 cut x p>tly op5 & ins]t ! ladd]-rung into its body1 wrapp+ ! fle% & fea!rs r\nd x1 & b9d+ ! :ole bird sev5 times r\nd & sev5 times across ) a piece ( rattan1 n =gett+1 h[ev]1 to obs]ve sil5ce & hold y\r brea? z y pass ! fir/ rattan la%+ r\nd ! f[l's c>case4 ,:5 y h f9i%$ b9d+ x up z direct$1 *ew "s betel-leaf & eject 7semborkan7 ! *ew$ leaf ^u ! f[l's head1 repeat+ ! appropriate *>m4 #eje ,!n hook ! bait 7sangkutkan umpan7 on to ! tip ( ! b5t rod 7on no acc\nt tie x on1 z x mu/ be left free = ! crocodile to swall[71 & hav+ prep>$ ! wont$ accessories--includ+ ?ree *ews ( betel-leaf1 a ri*ek ( g+] 7halia b>a sa-ri*ek71 & sev5 :ite pepp]-corns 7lada sulah tujoh biji7--brea! 7jampikan7 ^u ! betel-leaf1 & at ! end ( ! invocation eject ! *ew$ betel-leaf ^u ! head ( ! cock int5d$ = ! bait4 ,! *>m to be recit$ 7:i* makes allusion to ! fable conc]n+ ! suppos$ orig9 ( ! crocodile7 runs z foll[s3-- ,foll[ 9 procession1 foll[ 9 succession1 ,! ',assembly-fl[]' beg9s to unfold its petals2 ,come 9 procession1 come 9 succession1 ,k+ ,solomon's self comes to summon y4 ,ho1 ,si ,jambu ,rakai1 ,i "k y\r orig92 ,sug>-cane knots =ty-f\r 7 y\r bones1 ,( clay 0 =m$ y\r body2 ,rootlets ( ! areca-palm 7 y\r art]ies1 ,liquid sug> made y\r blood1 ,a rott5 mat y\r sk91 ,& a mid-rib ( ! ?at*-palm y\r tail1 ,prickles ( ! p&anus made y\r dorsal ridge1 ,& po9t$ b]embang suck]s y\r tee?4 #ejf ,if y spla% ) y\r tail x %all break 9 two1 ,if y /rike d[nw>ds ) y\r sn\t x %all break 9 two1 ,if y crun* ) y\r tee? !y %all all be brok54 ,lo1 ,si ,jambu ,rakai1 ,i b9d 7?is f[l7 ) ! sev5fold b9d+1 ,& enwrap x ) ! sev5fold wrapp+ ,:i* y %all nev] loos5 or undo4 ,turn x ov] 9 y\r m\? be=e y swall[ x4 ,o1 ,si ,jambu ,rakai1 accept ?is pres5t f ,h] ,highness ,pr9cess ,rundok1 f ,java3 #ejg ,if y refuse to accept x1 ,)9 two days or ?ree ,y %all be 444 *ok$ to dea? ) blood1 ,*ok$ to dea? by ,h] ,highness ,pr9cess ,rundok1 f ,java4 ,b if y accept x1 ,a rea* up-/ream or a rea* d[n-/ream1 !re d y await me2 ,x is n my ,^w1 x is ,k+ ,solomon's ,^w2 ,if y are c>ri$ d[n-/ream see t y incl9e up-/ream1 ,if y are c>ri$ up-/ream see t y incl9e d[n-/ream1 ,by virtue ( ! ,say+ ( ,k+ ,solomon1 ',!re is no god b ,god1' etc4 ,!n take a canoe paddle 7to symbolise ! crocodile's tail7 & "s /rong ?read1 fa/5 "o end ( ! ?read to ! front ( ! float+ plat=m1 & ! o!r end to ! b[ ( y\r boat1 back wat] till x gr[s taut1 & /rike ! surface ( ! wat] ?rice ) ! a=esaid mock crocodile's tail4 ,if ! fir/ "t y /rike x ! s\nd is cle>e/ 7t]ek bunyi7 x is an om5 t ! crocodile w swall[ ! bait ! fir/ day2 if ! second "t1 x w be ! second day :5 he does s2 if ! ?ird "t1 x w be ! ?ird day4 ,b e "t y /rike ! wat] y mu/ say to y\rself1 ,f ,fatimah 0 y\r orig9 7,mani ,fatimah asal'kau jadi71 9 ord] to make ! crocodile bold4 ,aft] /rik+ ! wat] y may g home & re/2 b y mu/ get up aga9 9 any case at ab\t two 9 ! aft]noon 7dlohor71 & :atev] happ5s y mu/ rememb] nev] to pass und]nea? a l[ ov]hang+ b\gh 7because su* a b\gh w\ld resemble ! b5t rod ( ! float+ plat=m71 & nev] 7= ! "t be+7 to eat y\r curry )\t />t+ by swall[+ ?ree lumps ( rice successively4 ,if y d ?is x w help ! bait to slide m easily d[n ! crocodile's ?roat1 & 9 ! same way y mu/ nev]1 until ! brute is safely l&$1 take any bones out ( ! meat 9 y\r curry--if y d1 ! wood5 cross-piece is sure to get loose & "w out ( ! f[l--s x is j z well to get somebody to take ! bones out ( y\r meat be=e y beg91 o!rwise y may at any mom5t be compell$ to *oose betwe5 swall[+ a bone & los+ all y\r lab\r4 ,i w pass on to ! f9al capture4 ,! crocodile has tak5 ! bait1 we w say1 & ) ! la/ ( ! ebb1 n unfrequ5tly 9 a p]il\sly rickety boat1 y g out to look = ! tell-tale end ( ! l9e t floats up among ! =k$ roots ( ! mangrove trees4 ,fir/ y mu/ g to ! place :]e y left ! float+ plat=m2 take hold ( ! pole to :i* x is moor$ & press x d[nw>ds into ! riv]-bottom1 say+ 7to ! hook$ crocodile7 z y d s3-- ,d n run away1 ,our agreem5t 0 a cape 7fur!r7 up-/ream1 ,a cape 7fur!r7 d[n-/ream4 #ejh 7,"h hold y\r brea? & press ^u ! pole47 ,!n wait = ! tide to turn1 se>* = ! end ( ! l9e 7:i*1 be+ ( rattan1 is sure to float7 up & d[n ! riv] banks1 & :5 y f9d x take hold ( ! end & give x ?ree tugs1 repeat+ z y d s ?is crippl+ *>m3-- ,i "k ! orig9 f :i* y sprang1 ,f ,fatimah did y take y\r orig94 ,y\r bones 7%e made f7 sug>-cane knots1 ,y\r head f ! cabbage ( a cocoa-nut palm1 ,! sk9 ( y\r brea/ f ! leaf-case ( a palm1 ,y\r blood f saffron1 ,y\r eyes f ! /> ( ! ea/1 ,y\r tee? f ! po9t$ suck]s ( ! b]embang tree1 ,y\r tail f ! spr\t+ ( a ?at*-palm4 ,z y utt] ! la/ words give ! end ( ! l9e ?ree twi/s 7pioh7 & !n cl5* ! tee? ^u x 7katup di gigi7 ?rice1 hold+ y\r brea? z y d s2 !n j]k x 7r5tak7 ?rice & haul ^u x 7runtun72 if y feel mu* resi/ance slack x (f aga9 & repeat ! c]emony1 us+ ! crippl+ *>m z be=e1 until y break all ! bones 9 8 body4 ,besides ?is1 9 ord] to drive ! mis*ief out ( ! crocodile1 y may say3-- ,p>don1 ,k+ ( ! ,sea1 ,god ( ,curr5ts1 ,i wi% to drive ! 'mis*ief' out ( ?is crocodile4 #eji ,& /rike ! wat] & middle ( ! l9e ) ! end ( ! l9e itself4 ,n[ y haul on ! l9e1 & ! crocodile comes up to ! top ) a ru%1 & ! fun beg9s4 ,z he comes up to ! surface y ask him1 ,0 x y :o caught ,s-&-s8 #eaj ,& if he wi%es to reply 9 ! affirmative he w bell[ l\dly4 ,:5 he does s1 say1 ,w9d y\rself up 7lilit71 & he w w9d ! l9e r\nd 8 muzzle4 ,& :5 y want to kill him1 *op across ! root ( 8 tail ) a cutlass2 ?is w kill him at once4 ,i may add t x is n g5]ally wise to keep a captur$ crocodile alive ov]night1 z he happ5s to be "o ( ! cli5tle ( a c]ta9 p[]ful hantu 7_s7 nam$ ,langsuir #eaa :o comes to ! assi/ance ( 8 foll[] at night & end[s him ) sup]natural /r5g?1 ?us enabl+ him1 if he is n v suffici5tly ti$ up1 to get loose1 :i* might be awkw>d4 ,y %\ld also nev] br+ "o into ! h\se1 on acc\nt ( an und]/&+1 prejudicial to y\rself1 :i* exi/s betwe5 him & ! common h\se-liz>d 7*i*ak74 ,( ! folklore :i* is conc]n$ ) o!r classes ( reptilia t :i* deals ) ,snakes is ! mo/ important4 ,! gall-bladd] ( ! py?on1 ul] sawah1 is 9 great reque/ among native practition]s4 ,?is s]p5t is suppos$ to h two ( ^! organs1 "o ( :i* is call$ lamp$u idup1 or ! live gall-bladd]4 ,x is believ$ t if a py?on is kill$ & ?is organ is cut out & kept1 x w develop into a s]p5t ( j twice ! size ( t f :i* x 0 tak54 ,! natives positively ass]t t ! py?on atta9s a l5g? ( sixty to sev5ty feet1 & t x has be5 kn[n to h kill$ & eat5 a rh9oc]os4 ,"o ( ! pit vip]s is exce$+ly sluggi% 9 its movem5ts1 & w rema9 9 ! same place = days toge!r4 ,"o individual t 0 wat*$1 lay coil$ up on ! bran* ( a tree = five days1 & probably w\ld h rema9$ mu* long]1 b at ! end ( t "t x 0 caught & pres]v$4 ,! ,malays call x ul> kapak daun1 & !y say t x is f$ ?ree times a day by birds1 :o br+ x insects to eat4 ,"o man w5t s f> z to say t he _h actually once se5 "s birds engag$ 9 fe$+ "o ( ^! beautiful bright-gre5 snakes4 #eab ,9 ,selangor1 z 9 ,p]ak1 ! live gall-bladd] ( ! py?on w 7x is believ$71 if kept 9 a j>1 develop into a s]p5t2 :5 dri$ x is 9 great reque/ z a rem$y = small-pox4 ,! /ory t ,mr4 ,wray tells ( ! pit vip] 7ul> kapak daun7 is 9 ,selangor told ( a snake call$ *9tamani4 ,selangor ,malays say t x 0 once ^u a "t a ,raja ( ! c\ntry1 & t ! birds :i* br+ x food 7 !n its subjects4 ,a ,malay told me t he once saw ?is op]ation1 & t ! birds f$ x ) insects4 ,x is reput$ to be a p]fectly h>mless snake1 & x is consid]$ extremely lucky to keep "o ( ! species 9 "o's h\se1 or ev5 to see x4 ,x is describ$ z ( a bright & glitt]+ blue #eac col\r 7biru b]kilat-kilat71 & is frequ5tly ref]r$ to 9 *>ms1 especially ^? connect$ ) ! ,rice-s\l c]emony1 & is sometimes said to spr+ f ! egg ( ! *&rawasih or bird ( p>adise4 ,! cobra 7ul> t$ong7 is said to h a bright /one 7kemala or gemala7 #ead 9 its head1 ! radiance ( :i* causes its head to be visible on ! d>ke/ night4 ,a snake bezo> 7guliga ul>7 is also said to be occasionally f\nd 9 ! back ( a snake's head 7871 :il/ ! snake-/one 7batu ul>7 is c>ri$ 9 its m\?4 ,?is batu ul> is a prize = ! possession ( :i* snakes are n unfrequ5tly believ$ to fight1 & appe>s to correspond to ! pe>l = :i* 9 ,*9ese leg5d>y lore ! dragons ( t c\ntry 7 believ$ to engage 9 mortal combat4 ,a ,malay rem>k$ to me t x 0 always wor? :ile if "o came ^u two snakes ?us engag$ to kill !m bo?1 z "o ( !m 0 sure to possess ?is mu*-covet$ /one1 :i* is said to conf] an almo/ c]ta9 victory ^u its possessor4 ,ano!r species ( snake-/one1 :i* is said to be manufactur$ by ,pawangs f gold1 silv]1 amalgam 7( silv] & gold71 t91 iron1 & quicksilv]1 is call$ ,buntat ,raksa1 & is said to be invaluable 9 case ( snake-bite4 ,x is believ$ t ?is /one w adh]e to ! w\nd1 & w n fall (f until x has suck$ out all ! poison4 ,"o ( ^! /ones1 :i* 0 sold to me 9 ,selangor = a doll>1 0 ab\t an in* long & oval 9 %ape2 x 0 evid5tly made ( "s mixture ( metals1 & 0 p]=at$ s z to enable x to be c>ri$ on a /r+4 ,! ul> gantang is said to be a snake1 ?\gh f ! description giv5 x w\ld seem m likely to be "s species ( sl[-worm or bl9d-worm4 ,x is only a few in*es long1 & is black1 & !re is said to be little if any diff]5ce betwe5 its head & its tail4 ,x is consid]$ to be extremely lucky1 & :5 a ,malay meets x1 he spreads out 8 head-clo? or turban on ! gr\nd1 & all[s x to ent]1 :5 he c>ries x home & keeps x4 ,to dream ( be+ bitt5 by a snake is ?\ght to port5d success 9 a love affair4 #eae ,a horn$ toad1 kn[n z katak b]t&ok1 b n ! common "o ( t "n 7,megalophrys nasuta1 ,gun!r71 has a v bad reputation ) ! ,malays4 ,x is said to live 9 ! jungle on ! hills1 & :]ev] x takes up its abode all ! trees & plants ar\nd )] & die4 ,s poison\s is x1 t x is dang]\s ev5 to approa* x1 & to t\* or be bitt5 by x is c]ta9 dea?4 ,! bite ( ! common toad 7,bufo melano/ictus1 ,cantor7 is also said to prove fatal4 ,t toads h no tee? is an anatomical detail t does n seem to be ?\ght wor?y ( be+ tak5 into acc\nt4 ,! suppos$ v5om\s prop]ties ( ?is useful & h>mless tribe h a _w-wide range4 ,9 ,%akespe>e _m allusions to x are made2 "o ( !m1 :i* m5tions ! habit ( hib]nation possess$ by ^? species :i* inhabit ! cold] p>ts ( ! e>?1 says-- ',9 ! poison'd entrails ?r[1 ,toad1 t "u colde/ /one ,days & nights ha/ ?irty-"o1 ,swelt]'d v5om sleep+ got1 ,boil ?\ fir/ i' ! *>m$ pot4' ,9 ano!r1 ref]5ce is made to ! toad-/one1 :i* seems to be repres5t$ 9 ,malayan tradition by ! pe>l c>ri$ 9 ! bodies ( ! hamadryad1 ! cobra1 & ! bung>us1 ! ?ree mo/ deadly snakes ( ! ,p59sula3-- ',sweet are ! uses ( adv]sity1 ,:i*1 l ! toad1 ugly & v5om\s1 ,we>s yet a preci\s jewel 9 its head4' ,!re is "s f\ndation ( fact = ! popul> belief1 z toads secrete an acrid fluid f ! sk91 :i* appe>s to def5d !m f ! attacks ( c>nivor\s animals4 #eaf ,x may n be out ( place to give "h a ,malay tradition ab\t a species ( snail3-- ,a /range sup]/ition is atta*$ to a small snail :i* frequ5ts ! neighb\rhood ( ! lime/one hills 9 ,p]ak4 ,x belongs to ! ,cyclophorid1 & is probably an ,alycu4 ,among ! grass 9 ! %ad[ ( a graz+ animal ^! creatures are to be discov]$1 & if "o ( !m is cru%$ x w be f\nd to be full ( blood1 :i* has be5 drawn 9 a my/]i\s way f ! ve9s ( ! animal ?r\gh its %ad[4 ,:]e ^! noxi\s snails ab\nd1 ! cattle become emaciat$ & sometimes ev5 die f ! con/ant loss ( blood4 ,9 ! folklore ( o!r c\ntries _m p>allels to ?is occur1 b !y diff] 9 ei!r ! birds1 bats1 or vampires1 :o are suppos$ to prey on ! life-blood ( _! fell[s1 go+ direct to ! animals to suck ! blood1 in/ead ( do+ s ?r\gh ! m$ium ( _! %ad[s4 #eag #d4 ,,fi%+ ,,c]emonies ,fi% are 9 _m cases cr$it$ by ! ,malay peasant ) ! same port5t\s ance/ry z t :i* he attributes to "s ( ! l>g] animals & birds4 ,_m ,malays refuse to eat ! fre%-wat] fi% call$ ikan belidah1 #eah on ! plea t x 0 orig9ally a cat4 ,!y decl>e t x squalls l a cat :5 h>poon$1 & t its bones are :ite & f9e l a cat's hairs4 ,simil>ly ! ikan tumuli is believ$ to be a human be+ :o has be5 dr[n$ 9 ! riv]1 & ! ikan kalul to be a monkey trans=m$4 ,"s specially fav\r$ obs]v]s h se5 monkeys half ?r\gh ! process ( metamorphosis--half-monkey & half-fi%4 #eai ,simil>ly1 ! ,dugong 7,malay duyong7 is ass]t$ by "s ,malays to h sprung f ! rema9s ( a pig1 :i* ,muhammad himself d9$ (f be=e he pron\nc$ pork to be ! accurs$ ?+4 ,be+ ca/ by ! ,prophet into ! sea1 x reviv$ & took ! %ape ( ! dugong1 9 :i* %ape x is /ill to be f\nd (f ! coa/ ( ,lukut & ,port ,dickson1 :]e x fe$s ^u sea-grass 7rumput setul71 9 common ) a species ( small tripang or b*e-de-m]4 #ebj ,! orig9 ( ! ,eel 7ikan b'lut7 is d]iv$ f a /em ( ! g'li-g'li plant2 ! :ite-fi% 7ikan puteh7 f spl9t]s1 or r %av+s ( wood 7tatal kayu or t>ahan kayu72 ! s5unggang fi% f ! long-tail$ monkey 7k'ra72 ! aruan fi% f a frog 7katak7 or liz>d 7m5gk>ong72 ! bujok fi% f *>r$ fire-logs 7puntong api72 ! telan fi% f ! creep+ roots ( ! yam 7sulur k'ladi72 & s on4 ,!re is ev5 ! leaf ( a c]ta9 tree :i* is sometimes said to turn into a fi% 7! ikan belidah71 #eba :ile ! foll[+ /ory is held to acc\nt = ! orig9 ( ! ,porpoise3-- ,once ^u a "t !re 0 a fi%+-wiz>d 7,pawang ,pukat7 :o _h enc\nt]$ no?+ b mis=tune f fir/ to la/1 & :o at l5g? det]m9$ to put =? all 8 skill 9 magic 9 "o la/ desp]ate ef=t to repay ! burd5 ( debt :i* ?reat5$ to cru% him4 ,"o day1 !re=e1 hav+ tri$ 8 luck = ! la/ "t1 & /ill caught no?+1 he reque/$ 8 comrades to collect an imm5se quantity ( mangrove leaves 9 _! boat4 ,hav+ c>ri$ ^! leaves out to ! fi%+-gr\nd1 he scatt]$ !m on ! surface ( ! wat]1 toge!r ) a few h&fuls ( p>*$ & saffron-/a9$ rice1 repeat+ a s]ies ( mo/ p[]ful spells z he did s4 ,! next "t !y fi%$1 ! leaves _h turn$ into fi% ( all %apes & sizes1 & an imm5se haul ( fi% 0 ! result4 ,! wiz>d !n gave directions = ! paym5t 9 full ( all 8 debts & ! division ( ! balance among 8 *ildr51 & !n )\t fur!r w>n+ plung$ into ! sea only to reappe> z a porpoise4 ,a species ( fi%-l tadpole1 #ebb f\nd at c]ta9 seasons ( ! ye> 9 ! /reams & pools1 is suppos$ to divide :5 x rea*es maturity1 ! front portion =m+ a frog & ! aft]-"p or tail becom+ ! fi% kn[n z ikan kli1 "o ( ! cat-fi%es or ,silurid4 ,9 consequ5ce ( ?is /range idea _m ,malays w n eat ! fi%1 deem+ x b little bett] ?an ! animal f :i* x is suppos$ to h be5 ca/4 ,! ikan kli is arm$ ) two %>p b>b$ sp9es atta*$ to ! =e-"p ( ! pectoral f9s1 & c & does inflict v na/y w\nds ) !m1 :5 incauti\sly h&l$4 ,! sp9es are reput$ to be poison\s1 b x is believ$ t if ! bra9 ( ! (f5d+ fi% is appli$ to ! w\nd1 x w act z a complete antidote to ! poison\s pr9ciple1 & ! w\nd w heal )\t tr\ble4 ,! ,engli% cure = hydrophobia--t is1 '! hair ( ! dog t bit y'--w occur to all z a modification ( ! same idea4 #ebc ,! fi% call$ seluang is us$ = purposes ( magic4 ,x is suppos$ t any "o :o pokes out its eyes ) a special ne$le 7:i* mu/ be "o out ( a score--! packets be+ made up 9 scores--& mu/ possess a torn eye7 w be able to inflict bl9dness1 by sympa?y1 ^u any p]son aga9/ :om he has a grudge4 #ebd ,! fi% call$ k$]a is suppos$ to *ange into a sea-bird4 ,i w n[ proce$ to describe ! c]emony :i* is suppos$ to secure an abundant cat* ( fi% 9 ! /akes4 ,9 ,janu>y #ahig ,i witness$ ! c]emony ( sacrific+ at ! fi%+-/akes 7m5yemah b'lat7 :i* took place at ! hamlet ( ,ay] ,hitam 7lit4 ,blackwat]71 9 ! coa/ di/rict ( ,kuala ,langat 7,selangor74 ,! *ief p]=m] ( ! rites 0 an old ,malay nam$ ,bilal ,umat1 :o _h own$ "o ( ! fi%+-/akes 9 ! neighb\rhood = _m ye>s pa/1 & _h annually (ficiat$ at ! c]emony :i* ,i 0 ab\t to witness4 ,i & my small p>ty arriv$ 9 ! c\rse ( ! morn+1 & 7 receiv$ by ,bilal ,umat1 :o conduct$ u to ! long1 l[ palm-?at* build+ 7bangsal kelong71 j above high-wat] m>k1 9 :i* he & 8 m5 resid$ dur+ ! fi%+-season4 ,"h we f\nd t a fea/ 0 9 c\rse ( prep>ation1 b :at mo/ attract$ my att5tion 0 ! sight ( ?ree l>ge sacrificial basket-"w trays1 #ebe ea* ab\t #b #a_/b feet squ>e1 & ) high fr+$ sides :i* 7 susp5d$ 9 a r[ f ! ro( ( ! v]&ah1 on ! seaw>d side ( ! build+4 ,^! trays 7 empty1 b _h be5 l9$ ) banana leaves to prep>e !m = ! reception ( ! (f]+s1 :i* latt] 7 display$ ^u a rais$ plat=m /&+ j 9 front ( !m4 ,%ortly aft] our arrival ! load+ ( ! trays comm5c$4 ,fir/ ,bilal ,umat took a l>ge b[l ( p>*$ rice1 & p\r$ x into ! trays1 until ! bottom ( ea* tray 0 fill$ ) a lay] ( p>*$ rice ab\t an in* 9 dep?4 ,next he took a b[l ( saffron-/a9$ rice1 & deposit$ ab\t five portions ( x 9 ! c5tre & f\r corn]s ( ea* tray2 !n he made a simil> di/ribution ( small portions ( wa%$ rice1 ( sweet potatoes 7k'l$ek71 ( yams 7k'ladi71 ( tapioca 7ubi kayu71 ( bananas 7pisang71 & betel-leaf 7sirih7--!re be+ two sets1 "o cook$ & "o uncook$1 ( ea* ( ^! portions1 except ! la/4 ,f9ally1 he add$ "o cig>ette to ea* portion1 ! cig>ette be+ int5d$ = ! spirits to smoke aft] _! meal6 ,a f9e black goat1 )\t blemi% & )\t spot1 _h be5 kill$ by ,bilal ,umat e>ly t morn+1 & he n[ deposit$ its head 9 ! middle ( ! c5tral tray1 two ( ! feet 9 ! middle ( ! "r-h& tray1 & ! o!r two feet 9 ! middle ( t on ! left4 ,to ea* ( ^! ?ree c5tral portions 7 n[ add$ small portions ( ! animal's visc]a 7liv]1 sple51 lights1 tripe1 he>t1 etc471 & !n ! small diamond-%ap$ 7ketupat7 & cyl9drical 7lepat7 rice-bags #ebf 7 susp5d$ 9 ! usual mann]4 ,a wax tap] 0 add$ to ea* portion ( ea* tray1 & ! load+ ( ! trays decl>$ complete4 ,ev]y?+ be+ n[ ready1 ,bilal ,umat c>ri$ a smok+ c5s] ?rice r\nd ! r[ ( trays 7walk+ always t[>ds ! left71 & !n light+ ! five wax tap]s ( ! left-h& tray1 direct$ two ( 8 m5 to take d[n ?is tray & sl+ x on a pole betwe5 !m4 ,?is !y did1 & we set (f 9 procession along ! s&y =e%ore at ! back ( ! build+ until we came to a halt at a spot ab\t fifty y>ds (f1 :]e ,bilal ,umat susp5d$ ! tray f ! bran* ( a mangrove-tree ab\t five feet f ! gr\nd4 ,?is done1 he fac$ r\nd t[>ds ! l&1 & break+ (f a bran* ( ! tree1 gave utt]ance to ?ree /5torian cooees1 :i* he aft]w>ds in=m$ me 7 int5d$ to notify ! ,l& ,spirits 7,orang d>at1 lit4 ,l& ,folk7 ( ! fact t (f]+s 7 await+ _! acceptance4 ,return+ to ! h\se1 he manufactur$ "o ( ! leaf-bru%es #ebg :i* ! ,malays always us$ = ! ,neutralis+ ,rice-pa/e 7tepong taw>7 rite1 & we !n />t$ 9 a c\ple ( boats = ! fi%+-/akes1 tak+ ) u ! two rema9+ trays4 ,( ^! two trays1 "o 0 susp5d$ by ,bilal ,umat f a high wood5 tripod :i* _h be5 erect$ = ! purpose1 ! site select$ be+ ! c5tre ( a %oal ab\t half-way betwe5 ! fi%+-/akes & ! h\se4 ,! ?ird tray1 :i* conta9$ ! head ( ! goat 7kapala kamb+ d5gan buah-nya71 0 !n tak5 on to ! fi%+-/akes1 ,bilal ,umat dispos+ ( a l>ge quantity ( miscellane\s (f]+s :i* he _h br\ght ) him 9 a basket by /rew+ !m ^u ! surface ( ! sea z we w5t along4 #ebh ,on rea*+ ! /akes1 ! ,pawang 7,bilal ,umat7 susp5d$ ! tray f a project+ pole at ! seaw>d end ( ! fi%+-/akes1 #ebi & !n seat+ himself ^u "o ( ! timb]s almo/ directly und]nea? x1 scatt]$ h&fuls ( saffron-/a9$ rice1 wa%$ rice1 & native cig>ettes ^u ! wat]1 j outside ! two seaw>d po/s at ! end ( ! /akes1 & empti$ out ! rema9d] ( ! p>*$ rice ^u ! wat] j inside ! head ( ! /akes4 ,!n he recit$ a *>m1 /irr$ ! b[l ( neutralis+ rice-pa/e 7tepong taw>7 ) ! bru% ( leaves1 & tak+ ! latt] out ( ! b[l1 spr9kl$1 or r daub$ x fir/ ^u ! two tide-braces ( ! /akes 7fir/ ^u ! left tide-brace1 & !n ^u ! "r71 !n ^u ! heads ( ! two upright po/s next to ! tide-braces1 & !n delegat$ ! bru% to two assi/ants4 ,"o ( ^! spr9kl$ ! heads ( all ! 7rema9+7 upright po/s 9 ! seaw>d comp>tm5t ( ! /akes1 :ile ! o!r bo>d$ ! big boat belong+ to ! /akes1 & spr9kl$ ! boat & all its ge> f /em to /]n 7comm5c+ on ! left side ( ! b[s1 & work+ "r d[n to ! /]n1 & !n recomm5c+ on ! "r & work+ d[n to ! /]n aga974 ,f9ally1 ! same assi/ant return+ to ! /akes1 wa%$ ! rice-b[l 9 ! sea j b5ea? ! place :]e ,bilal ,umat 0 sitt+1 & fa/5$ up ! leaf-bru% to ! left-h& head-po/ 7kayu pu*i kiri7 at ! seaw>d end ( ! /akes4 ,to ! above acc\nt ,i may add t a numb] ( taboos are /ill pretty rigor\sly en=c$ by ! fi%+-wiz>ds 7,pawang ,b'lat7 ^u ! coa/ ( ,selangor4 ,i 0 nev] all[$ to take ei!r an umbrella or boots into ! fi%+-/akes :5 ,i visit$ !m--! spirits hav+1 ,i 0 told1 ! /ronge/ possible objection to ! use ( ei!r4 ,o!r p]petual taboos 7pantang salama-lama-nya7 are to ba! )\t we>+ a ba?+-clo? 7m&i telanjang71 to ?r[ ! wet ba?+-clo? ov] ! %\ld] :5 return+ to ! h\se1 & to rub "o foot aga9/ ! o!r 7gosok satu kaki d5gan la974 ,s>ongs1 umbrellas1 & %oes mu/ nev] on any pret5ce be worn4 ,i may add t ! fir/ pole plant$ is call$ ,turus ,tuah 7tua871 & if ! response ( ! spirits to ! invocation be fav\rable1 x is believ$ t x w ent] ! gr\nd readily1 z if pull$ f bel[4 ,! only sev5-days' taboo :i* ,i h he>d m5tion$ 7?\gh1 no d\bt1 !re are _m o!rs7 is ! scrupul\s obs]vance ( *a/ity4 ,a boat :i* possesses a knot 9 ! c5tre ( its keel1 or to :i* ! smell ( fi% long adh]es 7p'rahu p]anyir1 or p]hanyir71 is suppos$ to br+ good luck to ! fi%]m54 ,!re is also a regul> taboo language us$ by ! fi%]m51 ( :i* ! foll[+ are examples3-- ,fi% daun kayu 7tree-leaves7 or sampah laut 7jetsam74 ,snake ak> hidup 7liv+ creep]74 ,crocodile batang kayu 7tree-log74 ,seaw>d comp>tm5t ( ! /akes 7bunohan7 kurong4 ,at ! close ( ! c]emony ,bilal ,umat repeat$ to me "o ( ! kelong #ecj invocations :i* he _h j be5 mak+ use (1 & :i* ran z foll[s3-- ,peace be ) y1 ,god's ,prophet1 ',tap6 ,peace be ) y1 ,god's ,prophet1 ,khizr6 ,peace be ) y1 ,god's ,prophet1 ,noah6 ,peace be ) y1 god ( ! ,back-wat]6 ,peace be ) y1 god ( ! ',bajau'6 ,peace be ) y1 god ( ,mid-curr5ts6 ,peace be ) y1 god ( ! ,yell[ ,sunset-gl[6 ,peace be ) y1 ,old ,togok ! ,wiz>d6 ,peace be ) y1 ,o ,eld] ,wiz>d6 ,x is n ,i :o make y ?is peace-(f]+1 ,x is ,old ,togok ! ,wiz>d :o makes x4 ,x is ! ,eld] ,wiz>d :o makes x1 ,by ! ord] ( ,old ,aur ,gad+ 7lit4 ',ivory ,bamboo'74 ,by virtue ( ',!re is no god1' etc4 #eca ,! foll[+ 0 ! *>m us$ by ! ,pawang at ! plant+ ( ! fir/ pole ( a j]mal3 #ecb-- ,peace be ) y1 ,elde/ ,wiz>d1 ,fir/ ( ,wiz>ds1 ,allah1 ,& ,musa1 ! ,conv]s] ) ,allah4 ,s$ang ,bima1 ,s$ang ,buana1 ,s$ang ,ju>a1 & ,k+ ( ! ,sea1 ,come let u all toge!r ,plant ! pole ( ?is j]mal4 ,ev5 :5 fi%+ ) rod & l9e1 a s]apah 7invocation7 ( "s sort1 su* z ! foll[+1 0 g5]ally us$3-- ,ho1 ,god ( ,mid-curr5ts1 ,see t y d n agitate my hook6 ,if my hook is to ! left1 ,d y g to ! "r4 ,if my hook is to ! "r1 ,d y g to ! left4 ,if y approa* ?is hook ( m9e ,y %all be curs$ by ! ,say+ ( ,god1 etc4 7,be=e ca/+ ! l9e1 a *ew ( betel-leaf %\ld be ?r[n into ! wat]47 ,ano!r v common rhym+ *>m w\ld frequ5tly be address$ to ! fi%3-- ,swall[ 7lit4 receive7 ! gut ( my l9e1 ,be x brok5 soon] ?an torn f my h&s1 ,if y te> x f my h&s ,y\r eye %all be pluck$ out4 7d7 ,fire #a4 ,,production ,,( ,,fire ,procur+ fire by friction is an accompli%m5t z common to ! ,malay z to ! ,nor? ,am]ican ,indian4 ,! process is1 h[ev]1 slightly diff]5t4 ,:ile ! latt] resorts to circul> friction1 ! ,malay cuts a not* on ! conv]se surface ( a bamboo1 across :i* he rapidly rubs ano!r piece cut to a %>p edge4 ,a f9e p[d] is rubb$ away & ?is ignites4 ,bamboo is also us$ z a fl9t ) t9d]4 ,! all-p]vad+ mat*1 h[ev]1 is alone us$ 9 all di/ricts "u =eign influ5ce4 #ecc ,! =ego+ description requires to be supplem5t$1 = ! me?od ( procur+ fire by circul> friction is h>dly 7if at all7 less common among ! ,malays ?an ! me?od ( cross friction4 ,! =m] process takes ! =m ( ! well-kn[n fire-drill1 bo? ! block & ! upright /ick be+ g5]ally made ( mahang wood4 ,! upright /ick is frequ5tly work$ by a species ( b[1 su* z t us$ by c>p5t]s1 & is kept f jump+ out ( ! socket 9 :i* x revolves by means ( a cocoa-nut %ell1 :i* is press$ d[n f above4 ,:5 cross friction is us$1 a long n>r[ slit is usually cut1 foll[+ ! gra91 9 ! convex surface ( ! piece ( bamboo1 ! du/ :i* is rubb$ away fall+ ?r\gh x & gradually =m+ a little pile :i* pres5tly ignites4 ,x is h>dly necess>y to cut a not* = ! cross-piece1 z a groove is v quickly worn :5 ! friction is />t$4 ,a species ( fire-syr+e has also1 ,i believe1 be5 collect$ by ,mr4 ,l4 ,wray 9 ,p]ak4 #b4 ,,fire ,,*>ms ,9 procur+ fire by circul> or cross friction ! p]=m] w (t5 say1 by way ( a *>m-- ,! ,m\se-de] asks = ,fire #ecd ,to s+e 8 "m-9-law's fea!rs4 ,! m\se-de]'s "m-9-law is ! "n ( a small bird1 :i* is said to h v gay plumage ( five col\rs & to resemble ! gre5 pigeon 7punei7 9 %ape1 & ! explanation ( ?is *>m is said to be t 9 ! days ( ,k+ ,solomon1 :5 bo? ! m\se-de] & 8 "m-9-law wore _! human =ms1 ! ,m\se-de] 0 greatly annoy$ by ! conduct ( 8 "m-9-law1 :o kept danc+ 9 front ( him z he w5t4 ,a qu>rel ensu$1 #ece z ! result ( :i* !y 7 bo? trans=m$ into ! %apes :i* !y n[ respectively be>2 b ! "m-9-law has n yet ab&on$ h] exasp]at+ tactics1 & may /ill (t5 be se5 tantalis+ ! ,m\se-de] by hopp+ 9 front ( x z x goes along4 ,!re are /ill "s traces ( ! influ5ce ( animi/ic ideas 9 t "p ( ,malay folklore :i* is conc]n$ ) fire4 ,if an inflammable object1 su* z wood1 falls by accid5t into ! fire1 a /ick mu/ be us$ 9 extract+ x1 & ! /ick left1 z a sub/itute1 9 its place4 ,! he>?-fire 7api dapor7 mu/ nev] be /epp$ ov] 7di-langkah-nya71 nor mu/ ! rice-pot :i* /&s ^u x1 z 9 ! latt] case ! p]son :o does s w be curs$ by ! ,rice4 ,bo? fire & smoke 7fumigation7 are a good deal us$ by ! ,malays = purposes ( c]emonial purification1 b ! details ( su* rites _c be conv5i5tly discuss$ except 9 connection ) ! complete c]emonies ( :i* !y =m a "p2 !y w accord+ly be f\nd "u su* head+s z ,bir?1 ,adolesc5ce1 ,m>riage1 ,m$ic9e1 & ,fun]als4 #ecf ,,*apt] ,,vi ,,magic ,,rites ,,z ,,affect+ ,,! ,,life ,,( ,,man #a4 ,,bir?-,,spirits ,we n[ come to ! spirits :i* are believ$ to attack bo? wom5 & *ildr5 at *ildbir?4 ,^! are f\r 9 numb]3 ! ,bajang1 :i* g5]ally takes ! =m ( a pole-cat 7musang7 & di/urbs ! h\sehold by mew+ l a great cat2 ! ,langsuir1 :i* takes ! =m ( an owl ) long claws1 :i* sits & hoots ^u ! ro(-tree2 ! ,pontianak or ,mati-anak1 :i*1 z w be se5 pres5tly1 is also a night-owl1 & is suppos$ to be a *ild ( ! ,langsuir1 & ! ,p5anggalan1 :i* is believ$ to resemble a trunkless human head ) ! sac ( ! /oma* atta*$ to x1 & :i* flies ab\t seek+ = an opportunity ( suck+ ! blood ( infants4 ,) ! above are (t5 associat$ ! ,polong1 :i* is describ$ z a dim9utive b malici\s species ( bottle-imp1 & ! ,pelesit1 :i* is ! "n giv5 to a k9d ( gras%opp] 7or cricket871 b ^! latt]1 ?\gh (t5 associat$ ) ! regul> bir?-spirits1 p>take also ( ! "* ( famili> spirits #ecg or bottle-imps1 & are usually private prop]ty4 ,i w n[ take ^! spirits 9 ! above ord]4 ,! ,bajang1 z ,i h said1 is g5]ally describ$ z tak+ ! =m ( a pole-cat 7musang71 b x appe>s to be occasionally confus$ ) ! ,pelesit4 ,?us a ,malay magician once told me t ! ,bajang took ! =m ( a h\se-cricket1 & t :5 ?us embodi$ x may be kept by a man1 z ! ,pelesit may be kept by a woman4 ,?is /atem5t1 h[ev]1 mu/ n be accept$ )\t due res]ve1 & x may be tak5 z a c]ta9ty t ! usual conception ( ! ,bajang's embodim5t is a pole-cat4 #ech ,i ne$ h>dly say t x is consid]$ v dang]\s to *ildr51 :o are sometimes provid$ ) a sort ( armlet ( black silk ?reads1 call$ a bajang bracelet 7g'lang bajang71 :i*1 x is suppos$1 w protect !m aga9/ x4 ,on ! opposite page w be se5 a rem>kable draw+ #eci 7( :i* a facsimile is "h giv571 :i* appe>s to repres5t ! outl9e ( a ,bajang1 scripturally modifi$ to s]ve z a c\nt]-*>m aga9/ ! ,bajang itself4 #edj ,! foll[+ acc\nt ( ! ,bajang is by ,sir ,frank ,swett5ham3-- ,"s "o 9 ! village falls ill ( a compla9t ! symptoms ( :i* are unusual2 !re may be convulsions1 unconsci\sness1 or delirium1 possibly = "s days toge!r or ) int]vals betwe5 ! attacks4 ,! relatives w call 9 a native doctor1 & at h] 7%e is usually an anci5t female7 sugge/ion1 or )\t x1 an impression w arise t ! pati5t is ! victim ( a bjang4 ,su* an impression quickly develops into c]ta9ty1 & any trifle w sugge/ ! own] ( ! evil _s4 ,"o me?od ( v]ify+ ?is suspicion is to wait till ! pati5t is 9 a /ate ( delirium1 & !n to "q him or h] z to :o is ! au?or ( ! tr\ble4 ,?is %\ld be done by "s indep5d5t p]son ( au?ority1 :o is suppos$ to be able to asc]ta9 ! tru?4 ,a fur!r & conv9c+ pro( is !n to call 9 a ',pawang' skill$ 9 deal+ ) wiz>ds 79 ,malay c\ntries !y are usually m571 & if he kn[s 8 bus9ess 8 p[] is su* t he w place ! sorc]] 9 "o room1 &1 :ile he 9 ano!r scrapes an iron vessel ) a razor1 ! culprit's hair w fall (f z ?\gh ! razor _h be5 appli$ to 8 head in/ead ( to ! vessel6 ,t is suppos+ he is ! culprit2 if n1 ( c\rse he w pass ?r\gh ! ordeal )\t damage4 ,i h be5 assur$ t ! %av+ process is s efficaci\s t1 z ! vessel repres5ts ! head ( ! p]son /&+ 8 trial1 :]ev] x is scrap$ ! wiz>d's hair w fall (f 9 a correspond+ spot4 ,x might be suppos$ t "u ^! circum/ances ! accus$ is reasonably safe1 b ?is te/ ( guilt is n always employ$4 ,:at m commonly happ5s is t :5 sev]al cases ( unexpla9$ sickness h occurr$ 9 a village1 ) possibly "o or two dea?s1 ! p ( ! place lodge a =mal compla9t aga9/ ! suppos$ au?or ( ^! ills1 & desire t he be puni%$4 ,be=e ! adv5t ( ,briti% influ5ce x 0 ! practice to kill ! wiz>d or wit* ^: guilt _h be5 e/abli%$ to ,malay satisfaction1 & su* executions 7 c>ri$ out n _m ye>s ago4 ,i rememb] a case 9 ,p]ak less ?an t5 ye>s ago1 :5 ! p ( an up-riv] village accus$ a man ( keep+ a bjang1 & ! pres5t ,sultan1 :o 0 !n ! pr9cipal ,malay judge 9 ! ,/ate1 told !m he w\ld sev]ely puni% ! bjang if !y w\ld produce x4 ,!y w5t away h>dly satisfi$1 & %ortly aft] made a unit$ repres5tation to ! effect t if ! p]son suspect$ 7 all[$ to rema9 9 _! mid/ !y w\ld kill him4 ,be=e any?+ c\ld be done !y put him1 8 family1 & effects on a raft & />t$ !m d[n ! riv]4 ,on _! arrival at ,kuala ,kangs> ! man 0 giv5 an isolat$ hut to live 91 b n long aft]w>ds he disappe>$4 ,! h]$it>y bjang comes l o!r evils1 ! uns\ght h]itage ( a dissolute ance/ry1 b ! acquir$ bjang is usually obta9$ f ! newly-buri$ body ( a /illborn *ild1 :i* is suppos$ to be ! abid+-place ( a famili> _s until lur$ !refrom by ! solicitations ( "s "o :o1 at dead ( night1 /&s ov] ! grave & by pot5t incantations p]suades ! bjang to come =?4 #eda ,x is all v well = ! ,k$ah ladies to sacrifice _! %ad[s to obta9 possession ( a pelsit1 lead]s ( society mu/ be 9 ! fa%ion at any co/2 b !re are pl5ty ( p liv+ 9 ,p]ak :o h se5 m ?an "o anci5t ,malay dame tak5 out into ! riv] &1 despite h] prote/ations1 h] te>s1 & entreaties1 h wat*$ h]1 ) h&s & feet ti$1 put into ! wat] & sl[ly pu%$ d[n out ( sight by means ( a long pole ) a =k at "o end :i* fitt$ on h] neck4 ,^? :o h witness$ ^! executions h no d\bt ( ! ju/ice ( ! puni%m5t1 & n uncommonly add t aft] two or ?ree examples _h be5 made !re w\ld always ensue a p]iod ( re/ f ! torm5ts ( ! bjang4 ,i h also be5 assur$ t ! bjang1 9 ! %ape ( a liz>d1 has be5 se5 to issue f ! dr[n+ p]son's nose4 ,t /atem5t no d\bt is made on ! au?ority ( ^? :o condemn$ & execut$ ! victim4 #edb ,! popul> sup]/ition ab\t ! ,langsuir is ?us describ$ by ,sir ,william ,maxwell3-- ,if a woman dies 9 *ildbir?1 ei!r be=e deliv]y or aft] ! bir? ( a *ild1 & be=e ! =ty days ( uncleanness h expir$1 %e is popul>ly suppos$ to become a langsuy>1 a fly+ demon ( ! nature ( ! ':ite lady' or 'ban%ee4' ,to prev5t ?is a quantity ( glass beads are put 9 ! m\? ( ! corpse1 a h5's egg is put "u ea* arm-pit1 & ne$les are plac$ 9 ! palms ( ! h&s4 ,x is believ$ t if ?is is done ! dead woman _c become a langsuy>1 z %e _c op5 h] m\? to %riek 7ngilai7 or wave h] arms z w+s1 or op5 & %ut h] h&s to assi/ h] flight4 #edc ,! sup]/itions ab\t ! ,langsuir1 h[ev]1 d n end "h1 = ) reg>d to its orig9 ! ,selangor ,malays tell ! foll[+ /ory3-- ,! orig9al ,langsuir 7^: embodim5t is suppos$ to be a k9d ( night-owl7 is describ$ z be+ a woman ( dazzl+ beauty1 :o di$ f ! %ock ( he>+ t h] *ild 0 /illborn1 & _h tak5 ! %ape ( ! ,pontianak4 #edd ,on he>+ ?is t]rible news1 %e clapp$ h] h&s1 & )\t fur!r w>n+ flew :9ny+ away to a tree1 ^u :i* %e p]*$4 ,%e may be kn[n by h] robe ( gre51 by h] tap]+ nails ( extraord9>y l5g? 7a m>k ( beauty71 & by ! long jet black tresses :i* %e all[s to fall d[n to h] ankles--only1 alas6 7= ! tru? mu/ be told7 9 ord] to conceal ! hole 9 ! back ( h] neck ?r\gh :i* %e sucks ! blood ( *ildr56 ,^! vampire-l proclivities ( h]s may1 h[ev]1 be successfully combat$ if ! "r means are adopt$1 = if y are able to cat* h]1 cut %ort h] nails & luxuriant tresses1 & /uff !m into ! hole 9 h] neck1 %e w become tame & indi/+ui%able f an ord9>y woman1 rema9+ s = ye>s4 ,cases h be5 kn[n1 inde$1 9 :i* %e has become a wife & a "m1 until %e 0 all[$ to dance at a village m]ry-mak+1 :5 %e at once rev]t$ to h] gho/ly =m1 & flew (f into ! d>k & gloomy =e/ f :5ce %e came4 ,9 _! wild /ate1 a ,malay once in=m$ me1 ^! woman-vampires are exce$+ly fond ( fi%1 & once & aga9 may be se5 sitt+ 9 cr[ds on ! fi%+-/akes at ! riv] m\? await+ an opportunity to /eal ! fi%4 ,h[ev] t may be1 x seems curi\sly 9 keep+ ) ! foll[+ *>m = lay+ a ,langsuir3-- ,o ye mosquito-fry at ! riv]'s m\? ,:5 yet a great way (f1 ye are %>p ( eye1 ,:5 ne>1 ye are h>d ( he>t4 ,:5 ! rock 9 ! gr\nd op5s ( itself ,!n 7& !n only7 be embold5$ ! he>ts ( my foes & oppon5ts6 ,:5 ! corpse 9 ! gr\nd op5s ( itself ,!n 7& !n only7 be embold5$ ! he>ts ( my foes & oppon5ts6 ,may y\r he>t be s(t5$ :5 y behold me1 ,by grace ( ?is pray] t ,i use1 call$ ,silam ,bayu4 ,! mosquito-fry at ! riv]'s m\? 9 ! fir/ l9e is no d\bt int5d$ z an allusion to ! ,langsuir :o frequ5t ! fi%+-/akes4 ,! ,pontianak 7or ,mati-anak71 z has already be5 said1 is ! /illborn *ild ( ! ,langsuir1 & its embodim5t is l t ( its "m1 a k9d ( night-owl4 #ede ,curi\sly en\gh1 x appe>s to be ! only "o ( ^! spirits :i* rises to ! dignity ( be+ address$ z a ,j9 or ,g5ie1 z appe>s f ! *>ms :i* are us$ = lay+ x4 ,?us we f9d 9 a common *>m3-- ,o ,pontianak ! ,/illborn1 ,may y be /ruck dead by ! soil f ! grave-m\nd4 ,?us 7we7 cut ! bamboo-jo9ts1 ! long & ! %ort1 ,to cook !re9 ! liv] ( ! ,j9 7,demon7 ,pontianak4 ,by ! grace ( ',!re is no god b ,god1' etc4 ,to prev5t a /illborn *ild f becom+ a ,pontianak ! corpse is treat$ 9 ! same way z t ( ! "m1 i4e4 a h5's egg is put "u ea* armpit1 a ne$le 9 ! palm ( ea* h&1 & 7probably7 glass beads or "s simple equival5t 9 its m\?4 ,! *>m :i* is us$ on ?is occasion w be f\nd 9 ! ,app5dix4 ,! ,pe5anggalan is a sort ( mon/r\s vampire :i* delights 9 suck+ ! blood ( *ildr54 ,! /ory goes t once ^u a "t a woman 0 sitt+1 to p]=m a religi\s p5ance 7dudok b]tapa71 9 "o ( ! l>ge wood5 vats :i* are us$ by ! ,malays = hold+ ! v9eg> made by draw+ (f ! sap ( ! ?at*-palm 7m5yadap nipah74 ,q unexpect$ly a man came 91 & f9d+ h] sitt+ 9 ! vat1 ask$ h]1 ,:at are y do+ !re8 ,to ?is ! woman repli$1 ,:at bus9ess h y to ask8 b be+ v mu* />tl$ %e attempt$ to escape1 & 9 ! excitem5t ( ! mom5t1 kick$ h] own *9 ) su* =ce t ! sk9 split r\nd h] neck1 & h] head 7) ! sac ( ! /oma* dep5d+ f x7 actually became sep>at$ f ! trunk1 & flew (f to p]* ^u ! ne>e/ tree4 ,ev] s9ce !n %e has exi/$ z a _s ( evil1 sitt+ on ! ro(-tree :9ny+ 7m5gilai7 :5ev] a *ild is born 9 ! h\se1 or try+ to =ce h] way up ?r\gh ! floor on :i* ! *ild lies1 9 ord] to dr9k its blood4 #edf ,! only two spirits ( ?is class :i* n[ rema9 are ! ,polong & ! ,pelesit1 & ^!1 z ,i h said1 p>take to a great ext5t ( ! "* ( famili> spirits or bottle imps1 & are by no means conf9$ to a s+le rle z ! prec$+ ones h be54 ,! ,polong resembles an exce$+ly dim9utive female figure or mannik91 be+ 9 po9t ( size ab\t z big z ! top jo9t ( ! little f+]4 ,x w fly ?r\gh ! air to :]ev] x is told to g1 b is always prec$$ by its pet or play?+ 7pema9an71 ! ,pelesit1 :i*1 z has already be5 said1 appe>s to be a species ( h\se-cricket4 ,:5ev] ! ,polong wi%es to ent] 7di-rasoki7 a new victim1 x s5ds ! ,pelesit on be=e x1 & z soon z ! latt]1 fly+ 9 a headlong fa%ion 7m5el5tang m5j]ongkong71 has ent]$ its victim's body1 :i* x usually does tail-=emo/1 & beg9s to *irp1 ! ,polong foll[s4 ,x is g5]ally hidd5 away outside ! h\se by its own] 7,j9jangan71 & f$ ) blood prick$ f ! f+]4 ,! description usually giv5 ( a ,polong tallies curi\sly ) ! ,malay def9ition ( ! s\l4 #edg ,! la/ ( ^! spirits1 ! ,pelesit 7or h\se-cricket871 :i* is ! ,polong's play?+ or pet1 flies to & fro 7rasok s9i1 rasok sana7 till x f9ds ! body :i* its mi/ress has ord]$ x to ent]1 h>m only be+ done :5 x ent]s tail-=emo/1 z x g5]ally does4 ,x is occasionally caught & kept 9 a bottle by ,malay wom51 :o fe$ x ei!r on p>*$ or saffron-/a9$ rice1 or on blood drawn f ! tip ( ! f\r? f+] :i* !y prick = ! purpose1 & :o1 :5 !y wi% to get rid ( x1 bury x 9 ! gr\nd4 ,:5 a sick p]son is affect$ by a ,pelesit 7"o ( ! signs ( :i* is to rave ab\t cats7 #edh ! m$ic9e-man comes & addresses ! ,pelesit 7or ,polong871 :i* has tak5 up its resid5ce 9 ! pati5t's body1 ) ! words3 ,:o is y\r "m8 ,to ?is "q ! ,pelesit replies1 speak+ ) ! pati5t's voice1 b 9 a high falsetto key1 & giv+ ! "n ( ! p]son :o s5t x1 :]eupon prompt measures are tak5 to compel ! own] to recall x4 ,x n[ only rema9s to describe ! means employ$ by ! ,malays to secure "o ( ^! famili> spirits1 :i* c be gu>ante$ to cause ! greate/ possible annoyance to y\r enemy1 ) ! lea/ possible tr\ble on y\r own "p4 ,receipt = secur+ a ,pelesit ,g to ! gravey>d at night & dig up ! body ( a fir/-born *ild ^: "m 0 also fir/-born1 & :i* has be5 dead less ?an =ty days4 ,on digg+ x up1 c>ry x out to an ant-hill 9 ! op5 gr\nd1 & !re d&le x 7di-timang74 ,aft] a little :ile1 :5 ! *ild %rieks & lolls its tongue out 7t]jelir lidah-nya71 bite (f its tongue & c>ry x home4 ,!n obta9 a cocoa-nut %ell f a solit>y 'gre5' cocoa-nut palm 7niyor hijau71 & c>ry x to a place :]e ,?ree ,roads ,meet1 light a fire & heat ! %ell till oil exudes1 dip ! *ild's tongue 9 ! oil1 & bury x 9 ! he>t ( ! ?ree cross roads 7hati sempang tiga74 ,leave x unt\*$ = ?ree nights1 !n dig x up & y w f9d t x has turn$ into a ,pelesit4 #edi #b4 ,,bir? ,,c]emonies ,9 or ab\t ! sev5? mon? ( pregnancy 7m5g&ong tujoh bulan7 a ,bidan #eej 7sage femme7 is engag$ 7m5empah71 ! c]emony be+ describ$ z foll[s3-- ,a copp] vessel call$ *]ana 7:i* is some?+ l a fruit-di% ) a /& or foot to x7 is fill$ ) f\r or five peel$ areca-nuts1 a small block ( gambi]1 a portion ( lime 7kapor sa-p]kaporan71 a tahil 7sa-tahil7 ( tobacco1 & ?ree or f\r packets 7susun7 ( betel-leaf1 & c>ri$ to ! ,bidan's h\se1 :]e x is pres5t$ to h] ) ! words1 ,i wi% to engage y = my *ild 7,ini'ku mahu m5empah anak'ku71 or words to t effect4 #eea ,usually ! cont5ts ( ! *]ana are enclos$ 9 small brass receptacles1 b on su* occasions z ! pres5t no receptacles are us$1 ! usual accessories ( ! betel-*ew+ c]emony be+ deposit$ 9 ! *]ana itself4 ,! ,bidan1 on receiv+ ! *]ana1 & *>m+ ! cont5ts1 inv]ts x1 p\r+ out 7di-*orahkan7 its cont5ts ^u ! floor1 & tak+ om5s = ! com+ ev5t f ! mann] 9 :i* !y fall4 #eeb ,%e !n comm5ces to *ew ! betel-leaf1 & :5 %e has tak5 z mu* z %e requires1 %e g5]ally p]=ms "s species ( div9ation 7t5go' dalam petua7 9 ord] to asc]ta9 ! nature ( ! *ild's horoscope4 ,?is object may be a*iev$ 9 sev]al ways2 e4g4 by a/rological calculations2 by ca/+ up 7palak or falakiah7 ! num]ical values ( ! lett]s ( bo? p>5ts' names1 9 accordance ) ! abjad1 or secret ciph] alphabet2 #eec by obs]vance ( a wax tap] fix$ ^u ! brim ( a j> ( wat] 7dian di tepi buyong ay]72 & by obs]vance ( a cup ( betel-leaf wat] 7ay] sirih74 #eed ,:5 ! "t arrives ! ,bidan is s5t = & escort$ to ! spot1 :]e %e po9ts out ! luckie/ place 9 ! h\se = ! *ild to be born4 ,su* a spot mu/ n be "u ! ends ( ! slats ( ! palm-?at*1 b betwe5 !m1 ! exact spot be+ discov]$ by repeat$ly dropp+ ! blade ( a hat*et or cutlass haft d[nw>ds into ! gr\nd bel[ ! rais$ floor ( ! h\se1 until a spot is f\nd :]e9 x /icks & rema9s upright4 ,a rattan loop 7tali anggas7 to enable ! pati5t to raise h]self to a sitt+ po/ure1 is susp5d$ f ! raft]s ov] ! spot select$1 #eee :ile j exactly b5ea? x "u ! floor ( ! h\se 7:i* is rais$ on piles l ! old ,swiss lake-dwell+s7 are fa/5$ a bun* ( leaves ( ! prickly p&anus1 ! acid egg-plant1 #eef & a lek> jantan1 :i* is a k9d ( rattan /& us$ = ,malay cook+-pots4 ,! leaves ( ^! plants are us$ because x is ?\ght t _! ?orns w prick any evil _s #eeg :i* tries to get at ! *ild f bel[1 :il/ ! circul> cook+-pot /& w act z a noose or sn>e4 ,ov] ! pati5t's head1 & j "u ! raft]s1 is spread a ca/+-net 7jala71 toge!r ) a bun* ( leaves ( ! r$ dracna 7j5juang or l5juang m]ah7 & ! acid egg-plant4 #eeh ,a big tray 7talam7 is n[ fill$ ) a measure ( uncook$ husk$ rice 7b'ras sa-gantang71 & cov]$ ov] ) a small mat ( screw-palm leaves 7tik> m5gkuang74 ,?is mat is 9 turn cov]$ ) f ?ree to sev5 ?icknesses ( f9e ,malay s>ongs 7a sort ( broad plaid worn z a skirt71 & ^! latt] aga9 are surm\nt$ by a second mat ^u :i* ! newly-born infant is to be deposit$4 ,! next process is ! purification ( "m & *ild by a c]emony :i* consi/s ( ba?+ bo? 9 w>m wat] j n hot en\gh to scald ! sk9 7ay] pesam-pesam jangan melo*ak kulit71 & 9 :i* are leaves ( l5gkuas1 halia1 kunyit t'rus1 kunyit1 p&an bau1 areca-palm blossom1 & ! dri$ leaves 7k]onsong or k]esek7 ( ! pisang k'lat4 ,?is has to be repeat$ 7e87 morn+ & ev5+4 ,9 mo/ places ! new-born infant is1 z has be5 said1 laid ^u a mat & =mally adopt$ by ! fa!r1 :o brea!s into ! *ild's e> #eei a sort ( ,muhammadan pray] or =mula1 :i* is call$ bang 9 ! case ( a boy1 & kamat 9 ! case ( a girl4 ,aft] purification ! *ild is swaddl$ 9 a sort ( papoose2 an inn] b&age 7b>ut7 is swa!d r\nd ! *ild's wai/1 & a broad clo? b& 7ka9 lamp97 is w\nd r\nd its body f ! knees to ! brea/1 aft] :i* ! out] b&age 7ka9 b$ong7 is w\nd r\nd ! *ild's body f ! feet to ! %\ld]1 & is worn cont9ually until ! *ild is ?ree or f\r mon?s old1 or1 9 ,malay p>lance1 until he has le>n$ to crawl 7tahu m5i>ap74 ,?is contrivance1 x is alleg$1 prev5ts ! *ild f />t+ & /ra9+ its muscles4 ,ov] ! *ild's mat is susp5d$ a sort ( small conical mosquito-net 7ka9 bo*ok71 ! upp] end ( :i* is g5]ally /it*$ 7di-semat7 or p9n$ on to ! top ( ! p>5t's mosquito curta91 & :i* is int5d$ to protect ! *ild f any /ray mosquito or s&fly :i* may h f\nd its way into ! bigg] net us$ by 8 p>5ts4 ,next comes ! c]emony ( m>k+ ! =ehead 7*ont+ muka71 :i* is suppos$ to keep ! *ild f />t+ & /ra9+ itself 7jangan t]kejut t]kekau71 & f convulsions 7sawan71 & at ! same "t to pres]ve x f evil spirits4 ,! foll[+ are ! directions3--,take *ips ( wood f ! ?9 end 7kapala87 ( ! ?re%old1 f ! /eps ( ! h\se-ladd]1 & f ! h\se furniture1 toge!r ) a coat 7kesip7 ( g>lic1 a coat ( an onion1 assafoetida1 a rattan cook+-pot /&1 & fibre f ! monkey-face ( an unf]tile cocoa-nut 7tampo' niyor jantan74 ,burn all ^! articles toge!r1 collect ! a%es1 & mix !m by means ( ! =e-f+] ) a little betel-wat]4 ,n[ repeat ! prop] *>m1 #efj dip ! f+] 9 ! mixture1 & m>k ! c5tre ( ! *ild's =ehead1 if a boy ) a sign resembl+ :at is call$ a b5* m>k ,v1 if a girl ) a pla9 cross 1 & at ! same "t put small daubs on ! nose1 *eeks1 *91 & %\ld]s4 ,!n m>k ! "m ) a l9e drawn f brea/ to brea/ 7pangkah susu7 & a daub on ! end ( ! nose 7*olek hidong74 ,if y d ?is prop]ly1 a ,langat ,malay in=m$ me1 ! ,evil ,"o w take "m & *ild = 8 own wife & *ild 7:o are suppos$ to be simil>ly m>k$7 & w consequ5tly refra9 f h>m+ !m6 ,9 addition to ! above1 if ! *ild is a girl1 h] eyebr[s are %av$ & a curve drawn 9 _! place1 ext5d+ f ! root ( ! nose to ! e> 7di-pantiskan b5tok taji d]i muka sampei pelipis74 ,! mixture us$ = m>k+ ^! curves consi/s ( manjakani mix$ ) milk f ! "m's brea/4 ,ano!r mo/ curi\s cu/om :i* recalls a p>allel cu/om among ,nor? ,am]ican ,indians1 is occasionally resort$ to = ! purpose ( alt]+ ! %ape ( ! *ild's head4 ,:5 x is consid]$ too long 7t]lampau panjang71 a small tightly-fitt+ yam leaf cap 7songko' daun k'ladi71 consi/+ ( sev5 ?icknesses ( calladium 7yam7 leaves is us$ to compress x4 ,?is op]ation is suppos$ to %ort5 ! *ild's skull1 & ! p]son :o fits x on to ! *ild's head uses ! words--,muhammad1 %ort be y\r head 9 ! case ( a boy1 & ,fatimah1 %ort be y\r head 9 ! case ( a girl4 ,n[ comes ! c]emony ( adm9i/]+ to ! infant :at is call$ ! m\?-op5] 7lit4 m\?-splitt]1 pemb'lah mulut72 fir/1 y take a gre5 cocoa-nut 7niyor sungkoran71 split x 9 halves 7di-b'lah niyor71 put a gra9 ( salt inside "o-half ( ! %ell 7di-buboh g>am sa-buku71 & give x to ! *ild to dr9k1 c\nt+ up to sev51 & putt+ x to ! *ild's m\? at ! ^w sev5 7letakkan di mulut-nya74 ,!n repeat ! c]emony1 sub/itut+ asam 7tam>9ds87 = ! salt4 ,f9ally1 take a gold r+1 & aft] rubb+ x aga9/ ! inside ( ! cocoa-nut 7*olek di-dalam niyor71 lay x ^u ! *ild's lips1 7letakkan di bibir-nya71 say+ ,bismillah1 etc4 ,d ! same ) a silv] & amalgam 7gold & silv]7 r+ respectively1 & ! c]emony w be at an end4 ,i may note1 9 pass+1 t x is 9 allusion to ! above c]emony t y w sometimes he> old m5 say ,x's n ! fir/ "t ,i ta/$ salt1 ,i did s ev] s9ce ,i 0 fir/ put into my sw++-cot 7aku makan g>am dahulu1 d]ipada tatkala naik buayan74 ,sometimes a little rock sug> 7gula batu7 is add$ to make ! m\?-op5] m palatable4 ,f ! "t :5 ! *ild is ab\t tw5ty-f\r h\rs old until x is ( ! age ( ?ree mon?s1 x is f$ ) rice boil$ 9 a pot on ! fire1 brok5 7di-le*ek7 by means ( a %ort broad cocoa-nut %ell spoon 7pele*ek71 mix$ ) a little sug> & squeez$ into small receptacles ( wov5 cocoa-nut leaf 7ketupat74 ,lat] x is taught to fe$ at ! brea/ 7m5etek71 :i* cont9ues until x is wean$ by ! application ( bitt] aloes 7jadam7 to ! "m's brea/s4 ,9 ! rice-j> 7buyong b'ras7 dur+ ?is p]iod1 a /one1 a big iron nail1 & a c&le-nut mu/ be kept1 & a spoon 7s5dok7 mu/ always be us$ = putt+ ! rice into ! pot be=e boil+ x4 ,moreov]1 ! "m1 :5 eat+ or dr9k+1 mu/ always cross h] left arm "u h] brea/s 7di-ampu susu-nya di l5gan kiri7 leav+ ! "r arm free to br+ ! food to ! m\?4 ,:5 ! *ild has be5 ba!d1 x is fumigat$1 & deposit$ = ! fir/ "t 9 a sw++-cot 7! ,malay sub/itute = a cradle7 :i*1 accord+ to immemorial cu/om1 is =m$ by a black clo? slung f "o ( ! raft]s4 ,to fumigate #efa x y take leaves ( ! r$ dracna 7j5juang m]ah71 & wrap !m r\nd fir/ ) ! cas+ ( ! *>r$ tor* 7puntong7 us$ at ! sev]+ ( ! cord 7pembuang tali pusat71 !n ) leaves ( ! t'rong asam 7acid egg-plant71 & tie !m r\nd at int]vals ) a /r+ ( %r$d$ tree-b>k 7tali t'rap74 ,! funnel-%ap$ b\quet ?us =m$ is susp5d$ above ! *ild's cot 7buayan72 a spice-block 7batu gil+7 is deposit$ inside x1 & und]nea? x are plac$ ! nak$ blade ( a cutlass 7p>ang put+71 a cocoa-nut scrap] 7kukoran71 & "o ( ! basket-"w /&s us$ = ! cook+-pots 7lek> jantan71 :i* latt] is slung r\nd ! neck ( ! cocoa-nut scrap]4 ,?is la/ /range contrivance is1 ,i believe1 int5d$ z a h9t to ! evil _s or vampire :i* comes to suck ! *ild's blood1 & = :om ! trap describ$ above is set und]nea? ! h\se-floor4 ,n[ get a c5s] & burn inc5se 9 x1 add+ to ! flame1 z x burns1 rubbi% f b5ea? a des]t$ h\se1 ! des]t$ ne/ ( a m]'bah 7dove71 & ! des]t$ ne/ ( ! ra9-bird 7s>ang burong ujan-ujan74 ,:5 all is ready1 rock ! cot v g5tly sev5 times1 !n take ! spice-block out ( ! cot & deposit x toge!r ) ! blade ( ! cutlass ^u ! gr\nd1 take ! *ild 9 y\r arms & fumigate x by mov+ x ?rice r\nd 9 a circle ov] ! smoke ( ! c5s]1 c\nt+ up to sev5 z y d s1 & sw+ ! *ild g5tly t[>ds y\r left4 ,at ! ^w sev5 call ! *ild's s\l by say+ ,cluck1 cluck6 s\l ( ,muhammad "h6 #efb 7if x is a boy71 or ,cluck1 cluck6 s\l ( ,fatimah "h6 7if x is a girl72 deposit ! *ild 9 ! cot & rock x v g5tly1 s t x does n sw+ f>!r ?an ! neck ( ! cocoa-nut scrap] ext5ds 7sa-panjang kukoran sahaja74 ,aft] ?is y may sw+ x z f> z y l1 b = at lea/ sev5 days aft]w>ds1 :5ev] ! *ild is tak5 out ( ! cot1 ! spice-block1 or /one-*ild 7anak batu7 z x is call$1 mu/ be deposit$ 9 ! cot z a sub/itute = ! *ild 7p5gganti budak74 ,once 9 e f\r h\rs ! *ild %\ld be ba!d ) cold wat]1 9 ord] t x may be kept cool4 ,?is cu/om1 ,i 0 told1 is diametrically opposite to t :i* obta9s at ,malacca1 :]e ! *ild is ba!d z r>ely z possible4 ,! cu/om foll[$ 9 ,selangor is said to prev5t ! *ild f gett+ a sore m\? 7guam74 ,= ! fir/ two mon?s or s1 :5ev] ! *ild is ba!d1 x is rubb$ ov] ) a pa/e obta9$ by mix+ p[d]$ rice ) ! p[d] obta9$ f a r$ /one call$ batu kawi4 ,?is /one1 :i* is said by "s ,malays to take its "n f ! ,isl& ( ,langkawi1 is ?\ght to possess a/r+5t 7k'lat7 qualities1 & is us$ by ,malay wom5 to improve _! sk94 ,be=e use ! pa/e is fumigat$ ) ! smoke ( burn+ eagle-wood1 s&al-wood1 & inc5se1 aft] :i* ! liquid1 :i* is said to resemble r$ ink1 is appli$ to ! sk91 & !n wa%$ (f1 no d\bt1 ) lime-juice 9 ! ord9>y way4 ,9 ! cold wat] :i* is us$ = ba?+ ! *ild are deposit$ a big iron nail 7z a symbol ( iron71 c&le-nuts & cockle-%ells 7kulit k'rang71 to :i* "s ,malays add a k9d ( p>asite call$ si b]'nas 7i4e4 ,well-,fill$ ,out1 a ^w appli$ to *ildr5 :o are fat1 in/ead ( ! ^w gemok1 :i* is consid]$ unlucky7 & ano!r p>asite call$ sad+9 or si d+91 ! ,cold "o4 ,aft] ba?+1 ! ,bidan %\ld p]=m ! c]emony call$ sembor sirih1 :i* consi/s 9 ! eject+ ( betel-leaf 7mix$ ) o!r +r$i5ts7 out ( h] m\? on to ! pit ( ! *ild's /oma*1 ! +r$i5ts be+ p\nd$ leaves ( ! bunglei1 *ekor1 & j]angau1 & *ips ( brazil-wood1 ebony1 & sug>-palm twigs 7seg> kabong72 to ^! are sometimes add$ small portions ( ! ,r\gh bamboo 7buluh kasap71 ( ! bemban balu1 & ( ! leaf-cases ( ! areca-palm 7ei!r upih b'lah batang or upih s>ong74 ,! *ild is g5]ally nam$ )9 ! fir/ week1 b ,i h n yet he>d ( any special c]emony connect$ ) ! nam+1 ?\gh x is mo/ probably consid]$ z a religi\s act4 ,! "n is evid5tly consid]$ ( "s importance1 = if ! *ild happ5s to get ill directly aft] ! nam+1 x is sometimes re-adopt$ 7tempor>ily7 by a ?ird p>ty1 :o gives x a diff]5t "n4 ,:5 ?is happ5s a species ( bracelets & anklets made ( black clo? are put ^u ! *ild's wri/s & ankles1 ! c]emony be+ call$ tumpang sayang4 ,a few days lat] ! *ild's head is %av$1 & 8 nails cut = ! fir/ "t4 ,= ! =m] process a r$ la!r is manufactur$ f f9e rice-fl\r mix$ ) gambi]1 lime1 & betel-leaf4 ,"s p h ! *ild's head %av$ clean1 o!rs leave ! c5tral lock 7jambul74 ,9 ei!r case ! rema9s ( ! r$ la!r1 toge!r ) ! clipp+s ( hair 7& nails87 are receiv$ 9 a roll$-up yam-leaf 7daun k'ladi di-ponjut7 or cocoa-nut 7871 & c>ri$ away & deposit$ at ! foot ( a %ady tree1 su* z a banana 7or a pomegranate874 ,sometimes 7z _h be5 done 9 ! case ( a ,malay bride at ^: tonsure ,i assi/$ #efc71 ! p>5ts make a v[ at a *ild's bir? t !y w give a fea/ at ! tonsure ( its hair1 j be=e its m>riage1 provid$ ! *ild gr[s up 9 safety4 ,occasionally ! c]emony ( %av+ ! *ild's head takes place on ! #dd? day aft] bir?1 ! c]emony be+ call$ balik juru4 ,a small sum1 su* z #b4jj or #c4jj1 is also sometimes pres5t$ to a pilgrim to c>ry clipp+s ( ! *ild's locks to ,mecca & ca/ !m into ! well ,zemzem1 su* paym5t be+ call$ 'kkah 7akkah7 9 ! case ( a boy1 & k]ban 9 ! case ( a girl4 #efd ,to return to ! "m4 ,%e is ba!d 9 hot wat] at #h o'clock ea* morn+ = ?ree days1 & f ! day ( bir? 7aft] ablution7 %e has to und]go ! /range/ c]emony ( all1 asc5d+ ! roa/+-place 7naik saleian74 ,a k9d ( r\gh c\* is prep>$ ^u a small plat=m 7saleian71 :i* is ab\t six feet 9 l5g?1 & slopes d[nw>ds t[>ds ! foot1 :]e x is ab\t two feet above ! floor4 ,b5ea? ?is plat=m a fireplace or he>? 7dapor7 #efe is con/ruct$1 & a ro>+ fire light$1 :i* is int5d$ to w>m ! pati5t to a degree consi/5t ) ,malay ideas ( :at is b5eficial6 ,cu/om1 :i* is /rong] ?an law1 =ces ! pati5t to recl9e ^u ?is c\* two or ?ree times 9 ! c\rse ( ! day1 & to rema9 ^u x ea* "t = an h\r or two4 ,to su* extremes is ?is practice c>ri$1 t on "o occasion a poor woman 0 br\ght to ! po9t ( dea? 444 & w\ld h di$ if %e _h n be5 rescu$ by ! k9d int]position ( ! ,civil ,assi/ant-,surgeon2 ! excessive excitem5t caus$ by ! heat 0 s ov]p[]+ t ab]ration ( m9d ensu$ :i* cont9u$ = sev]al mon?s4 #eff ,z if ?is 7 n en\gh1 "o ( ! heat$ he>?-/ones 7batu tungku7 is frequ5tly wrapp$ up 9 a piece ( flannel or old rags1 appli$ to ! pati5t's /oma* s z to roa/ h] /ill m effectually4 ,?is roa/+ cu/om is said to cont9ue = ! :ole ( ! =ty-f\r days ( uncleanness4 ,dur+ ?is p]iod !re are _m bir?-taboos 7pantang b]anak7 apply+ to food1 ! foll[+ articles be+ usually =bidd53 7#a7 ?+s :i* h 7f ! ,malay po9t ( view7 a l[]+ effect on ! con/itution 7sagala yang sejuk-sejuk71 e4g4 fruits1 ) "s exceptions1 & vegetables2 7#b7 ?+s :i* h a heat+ effect on ! blood 7sagala yang bisa-bisa71 e4g4 ! fi% call$ p>i 7skate71 ! ,prickly ,fi% 7ikan duri71 & ! sembilang 7a k9d ( mudfi% ) poison\s sp9es on bo? sides & back71 & all fre%-wat] fi%2 7#c7 all ?+s :i* h an irritat+ effect on ! sk9 7sagala yang gatal-gatal71 e4g4 ! fi% call$ t5ggiri1 & t]ubok1 %ell-fi%1 & ! egg-plant or ,br9jal1 :ile ! fi% call$ kurau1 g'lama1 s5ahong1 p>ang-p>ang may be eat51 s long z !y are well salt$2 7#d7 ?+s :i* are suppos$ to cause fa9tness 7sagala yang b5tan-b5tan71 or swoon+ 7p5gsan71 su*1 = in/ance1 z uncook$ cocoa-nut pulp1 g\rds & cucumb]s2 7#e7 sug> 7) ! exception ( cocoa-nut sug>71 cocoa-nuts1 & *illies4 #efg ,! foll[+ description ( bir?-taboos 9 ,pahang1 tak5 f ,mr4 ,h4 ,clif=d's ,/udies 9 ,br[n ,humanity1 w give a good g5]al idea ( ?is "p ( ! subject3-- ,:5 ,umat has plac$ ! srih leaves he has done all he c = ,selema1 & he resigns himself to endure ! anxiety ( ! next few mon?s ) ! pati5ce ( :i* he has s mu* comm&4 ,! pantang b]-nak1 or bir?-taboos1 hem a husb& 9 almo/ z rigidly z !y d 8 wife1 & ,umat1 :o is z sup]/iti\s z are all ! ,malays ( ! l[] classes1 is fill$ ) fe> le/ he %\ld unwitt+ly transgress any law1 ! brea* ( :i* might co/ ,selema h] life4 ,he no long] %aves 8 head p]iodically1 z he loves to d1 = a nak$ scalp is v cool & com=table2 he does n ev5 cut 8 hair1 & a ?ick black %ock /&s five in*es high ^u 8 head1 & tumbles ragg$ly ab\t 8 neck & e>s4 ,selema is 8 fir/ wife1 & nev] be=e has %e borne *ildr51 :]e=e no hair ( h] husb&'s mu/ be trimm$ until h] days are accompli%$4 ,umat w n kill ! f[ls = ! cook n[1 nor ev5 drive a /ray dog f ! comp\nd ) viol5ce1 le/ he %\ld *ance to maim x1 = he mu/ %$ no blood1 & mu/ d no hurt to any liv+ ?+ dur+ all ?is "t4 ,"o day he is s5t on an err& up-riv] & is abs5t until ! ?ird day4 ,on inquiry x appe>s t he pass$ ! night 9 a fri5d's h\se1 & on ! morr[ f\nd t ! wife ( 8 ho/ 0 %ortly expect+ to become a "m4 ,!re=e he _h to rema9 at lea/ two nights 9 ! village4 ,:y8 ,because if he fail$ to d s1 ,selema w\ld die4 ,:y w\ld %e die8 ,god alone kn[s1 b su* is ! tea*+ ( ! m5 ( old1 ! wise ones ( anci5t days4 ,b ,umat's *ief privation is t he is =bidd5 to sit 9 ! doorway ( 8 h\se4 ,to und]/& :at ?is means to a ,malay1 y mu/ realise t ! seat 9 ! doorway1 at ! head ( ! /air-ladd] t rea*es to ! gr\nd1 is to him mu* :at ! fireside is to ! ,engli% peasant4 ,x is "h t he sits & looks out pati5tly at life1 z ! ,european gazes into ! he>t ( ! fire4 ,x is "h t 8 neighb\rs come to gossip ) him1 & x is 9 ! doorway ( 8 own or 8 fri5d's h\se t ! e*o ( ! _w is borne to 8 e>s4 ,b1 :ile ,selema is ill1 ,umat may n block ! doorway1 or dreadful consequ5ces w ensue1 & ?\gh he appreciates ?is & makes ! sacrifice readily = 8 wife's sake1 x takes mu* ( ! com=t out ( 8 life4 ,selema1 mean:ile1 has to be equally circumspect4 ,%e bridles h] woman's tongue resolutely1 & no ^w 9 disp>agem5t ( man or bea/ passes h] lips dur+ all ^! mon?s1 = %e has no desire to see ! qualities %e dislikes reproduc$ 9 ! *ild4 ,%e is (t5 tir$ to dea? & fa9t & ill be=e h] h\r draws nigh1 b none ! less %e w n lie ^u h] mat dur+ ! daytime le/ h] heavy eyes %\ld close 9 sleep1 s9ce h] *ild w\ld surely fall a prey to evil spirits 7 %e to d s4 ,!re=e %e fights on to ! dusk1 & ,umat does all he c to com=t h] & to light5 h] suff]+s by con/ant t5d]ness & c>e4 #efh ,! m$ic9e 7samb>an b>a71 us$ by ! "m aft] h] conf9em5t1 consi/s ( ! a%es ( a burnt cocoa-nut %ell p\nd$ & mix$ ) a p9* ( black pepp] 7lada hitam sa-jimput71 a root ( g>lic 7bawang puteh sa-labuh71 & en\gh v9eg> to make ! mixture liquid4 ,?is potion is drunk = ?ree consecutive morn+s4 ,a b&age is swa!d ab\t h] wai/1 & %e is treat$ ) a cosmetic 7b$ak7 manufactur$ f temu kun+1 :i* is p\nd$ small 7& mix$ z be=e ) g>lic1 black pepp]1 & v9eg>71 & appli$ e morn+ & ev5+ = ! fir/ ?ree days4 ,dur+ ! next ?ree days a new cosmetic 7b$ak kunyit t'rus7 is appli$1 ! +r$i5ts be+ kunyit t'rus p\nd$ & mix$ 9 ! same way z ! cosmetic j describ$4 ,at ! same "t ! pati5t is giv5 a potion made f ! a% ( burnt durian sk9s 7abu kulit durian71 mix$ z be=e ) v9eg>2 ! fruit-/alk1 or spire1 ( a cocoa-nut palm 7mangg> niyor7 be+ sub/itut$ if ! durian sk9 is n obta9able4 ,a p\ltice 7ubat pupok7 is also appli$ to ! pati5t's =ehead1 aft] ! e>ly ba?+1 dur+ ! =ty-f\r days ( h] retirem5t2 x consi/s ( leaves ( ! tahi babi1 j9tan hitam1 & g>lic1 p\nd$ & mix$ z usual ) v9eg>4 ,aft] ?ree days an extraord9>y mixture1 call$ 9 ,selangor ! ,hundr$ ,h]bs 7rempah 'ratus71 b 9 ,malacca m]ely ,pot-h]bs 7rempah p'riok71 is concoct$ f all k9ds ( h]bs1 roots1 & spices4 ,! +r$i5ts are put into a l>ge vessel ( wat] & left to soak1 a portion ( ! liquor be+ /ra9$ (f & giv5 to ! pati5t z a potion e morn+ = ab\t t5 days4 ,simil> +r$i5ts boil$ 9 a l>ge pot1 :i* is kept hot by be+ h]metically seal$ 7di-getang71 & by hav+ live emb]s plac$ und]nea? x f "t to "t1 furni% ! regul> bev]age ( ! pati5t up to ! "t ( h] purification4 ,aft] ! fir/ =tnight1 h[ev]1 ! lees are extract$ f ! vessel & us$ to compose a p\ltice :i* is appli$ to ! pati5t's wai/1 a set ( fre% +r$i5ts replac+ ! old ones4 #efi ,x is sold = fifty c5ts a j>4 ,on ! =ty-f\r? day ! rais$ plat=m or roa/+-place 7saleian7 is tak5 d[n & ! c]emony call$ ,floor-wa%+ 7basoh lantei7 takes place1 ! :ole h\se be+ ?or\ghly wa%$ & clean$4 ,! floor hav+ be5 sme>$ ) rice-cosmetic 7b$ak7 7su* z ! ,malays use = ! ba?+ c]emony71 x is well scrat*$ by ! claws ( a f[l1 :i* is caught 7& wa%$7 = ! purpose1 & !n held ov] ! floor & =c$ to d ! scrat*+ requir$ ( x4 ,! cosmetic is !n remov$ 7di-langir7 by means ( lime-juice 7aga9 z 9 ! ba?+ c]emony7 & ! he>?-fire is *ang$4 ,! ,bidan n[ receives h] pay1 usually gett+ 9 ca% = ! elde/ *ild #d4dj 79 "s places #e4dj71 = ! second1 #c4dj1 ! ?ird1 #b4dj1 & = ! f\r?1 & all subsequ5t *ildr51 #a4dj2 unless %e is ha/ily summon$ 7bidan t>ek7 & no engagem5t 7m5empah7 has be5 made1 9 :i* case %e may dem& half a bh>a 7#aa74 ,besides ?is some:at meagre remun]ation1 h[ev]1 %e receives f ! well-to-d 7at ! floor-wa%+ c]emony7 su* pres5ts z ca/-(f clo!s 7ka9 bekas tuboh71 a b[l ( saffron rice1 a b[l ( ! rice-cosmetic & limes 7b$ak limau71 & a platt] ( betel-leaf1 ) accessories 7*]ana sirih74 ,?\gh ! remun]ation may appe> small1 x 01 nev]!less1 sure2 z 9 =m] days an unwritt5 law all[$ h] to take ! *ild & cry x = sale 7di-jaja7 r\nd ! c\ntry1 %\ld h] fee rema9 unpaid4 ,be=e conclud+ ! pres5t subject x w be necess>y to describe c]ta9 specific injunctions & taboos :i* =m an important "p ( ! va/ body ( ,malay cu/oms :i* c5tre specially r\nd ! bir? ( *ildr54 ,be=e ! *ild is born ! fa!r has to be m ?an usually circumspect ) reg>d to :at he does1 z any unt[>d act on 8 "p w\ld assur$ly h a prejudicial effect on ! *ild1 & cause a bir?-m>k or ev5 actual de=mity1 any su* affection be+ call$ k5an4 ,9 a case :i* came to my notice ! son 0 born ) only a ?umb1 =ef+]1 & little f+] on ! left h&1 & a great toe on ! left foot1 ! re/ ( ! f+]s & toes on ! left side be+ want+4 ,?is1 ,i 0 told1 0 due to ! fact t ! fa!r violat$ ?is taboo by go+ to ! fi%+-/akes "o day & kill+ a crab by *opp+ at x ) a cutlass4 ,9 =m] days dur+ ?is p]iod x 0 taboo 7pantang7 = ! fa!r to cut ! ?roat ( a buffalo or ev5 ( a f[l2 or1 9 fact1 to take ! life ( any animal :atev]--a trace no d\bt ( ,indian influ5ces4 ,a ,malay told me once t 8 son1 soon aft] bir?1 0 afflict$ ) a great ob/ruction ( brea?+1 b t :5 ! m$ic9e-man 7,pawang7 decl>$ 7aft] diagnos+ ! case7 t ! *ild 0 suff]+ f a fi%-affection 7k5an ikan71 he rememb]$ t he _h knock$ on ! head an extraord9>y numb] ( fi% :i* he _h caught on ! v day t 8 son 0 born4 ,he !re=e1 by ! advice ( ! m$ic9e-man1 gave ! *ild a potion made f p\nd$ fi% bones1 & an imm$iate & p]man5t recov]y 0 ! result4 ,su* affections z ^? describ$ are classifi$ by ! ,malays accord+ to ! k9d ( influ5ce :i* is suppos$ to h produc$ !m4 ,?us ! un(f5d+ victim may be ei!r fi%-/ruck 7k5an ikan71 z describ$ above1 ape-/ruck 7k5an b'rok71 dog-/ruck 7k5an anj+71 crab-/ruck 7k5an ketam71 & s =?1 x be+ ma9ta9$ t 9 e case ! *ild ei!r displays "s physical de=mity1 caus+ a resemblance to ! animal by :i* x 0 affect$1 or else 7& m commonly7 unconsci\sly imitates its actions or its voice4 ,ano!r int]e/+ cu/om 0 t ! fa!r 0 /r+5tly =bidd5 to cut 8 hair until aft] ! bir? ( ! *ild4 ,! foll[+ passage be>+ on ! subject is tak5 f ,sir ,w4 ,e4 ,maxwell's article on ! ,folklore ( ! ,malays3 #egj-- ,9 select+ timb] = ! uprights ( a ,malay h\se c>e mu/ be tak5 to reject any log :i* is ind5t$ by ! pressure ( any p>asitic creep] :i* may h w\nd r\nd x :5 x 0 a liv+ tree4 ,a log s m>k$1 if us$ 9 build+ a h\se1 w ex]cise an unfav\rable influ5ce 9 *ildbir?1 protract+ deliv]y & endang]+ ! lives ( "m & *ild4 ,_m precautions mu/ be tak5 to gu>d aga9/ evil influ5ce ( a simil> k9d1 :5 "o ( ! inmates ( a h\se is expect+ to become a "m4 ,no "o may 'divide ! h\se' 7belah rumah71 t is1 g 9 at ! front door & out at ! back1 or vice v]s1 nor may any gue/ or /rang] be ent]ta9$ 9 ! h\se = "o night only2 he mu/ be deta9$ = a second night to complete an ev5 p]iod4 ,if an eclipse occurs1 ! woman on ^: acc\nt ^! obs]vances are necess>y mu/ be tak5 into ! p5angga 7kit*571 & plac$ b5ea? ! %elf or plat=m 7p>a7 on :i* ! dome/ic ut5sils are kept4 ,a spoon is put into h] h&4 ,if ^! precautions are n tak51 ! *ild :5 born w be de=m$4 ,sir ,w4 ,e4 ,maxwell 9 ! above is speak+ ( ,p]ak ,malays4 ,! passage j quot$ applies to a great ext5t to ,selangor1 b ) a few discrepancies4 ,?us a h\se-po/ ind5t$ by a creep] is g5]ally avoid$ 9 ,selangor = a diff]5t reason1 viz4 t x is suppos$ to br+ snakes into ! h\se4 ,divid+ ! h\se1 h[ev]1 is g5]ally consid]$ an important bir?-taboo 9 ,selangor1 ! ?reat5$ p5alty = its non-obs]vance be+ av]t$ by compell+ ! guilty p>ty to submit to ! unpleasant c]emony call$ sembor ay]1 a memb] ( ! family be+ requir$ to eject 7sembor7 a m\?ful ( wat] ^u ! small ( ! culprit's back4 ,9 ,selangor1 aga91 a gue/ mu/ /ay ?ree nights 7n two7 9 ! h\se1 8 dep>ture on ! fir/ or second night be+ call$ ,insult+ ! ,night 7m5jolok malam74 ,to av]t ! evil consequ5ces ( su* an act1 fumigation 7rabun-rabun7 is resort$ to1 ! recipe = x runn+ z foll[s3--,take assafoetida1 sulphur1 kunyit t'rus 7an evil-smell+ root71 onion sk9s1 dri$ areca-nut husk1 lemon-grass leaves1 & an old mat or clo?1 burn !m1 & leave ! a%es = ab\t an h\r at sunset on ! floor ( ! passage 9 front ( ! door4 ,t a s5sible & self-respect+ demon %\ld avoid a h\se :]e su* an unconscionable od\r is rais$ is n 9 ! lea/ surpris+6 ,9 ! ev5t ( an eclipse ! cu/oms ( ! two si/] ,/ates appe> to be ne>ly id5tical2 ! only diff]5ce be+ t 9 ,selangor ! woman is plac$ 9 ! doorway 79 ! moonlight z f> z possible71 & is furni%$ ) ! basket-"w /& ( a cook+ pot1 z well z a wood5 rice-spoon1 ! =m] z a trap to cat* any unw>y demon :o may be s fooli% z to put 8 head into ! noose1 & ! latt] z a weapon ( (f5ce1 x be+ suppos$ t ! rattan b9d+ ( ! spoon 7:i* mu/1 ( c\rse1 be ( ! or?odox ,malay patt]n7 w unw9d itself & entangle ! assailant 9 ! case ( any real dang]4 ,f9ally1 ! ,bidan mu/ be pres5t to massage ! woman1 & repeat ! necess>y *>ms4 ,f ! foll[+ passage x w\ld appe> t ! correspond+ ,pahang cu/om does n mat]ially diff] f t ( ,p]ak & ,selangor3-- ,b dur+ ! p]iod t ! ,moon's fate hung 9 ! balance1 ,selema has suff]$ _m ?+s4 ,%e has be5 seat$ motionless 9 ! fireplace "u ! tray-l %elf1 :i* hangs f ! l[ raft]s1 trembl+ ) t]ror (--%e kn[s n :at4 ,! little basket-"w /&1 on :i* ! hot rice-pot is wont to re/1 is worn on h] head z a cap1 & 9 h] girdle ! long wood5 rice-spoon is /uck dagg]-wise4 ,nei!r %e nor ,umat "k :y ^! ?+s are done1 b !y nev] dream ( que/ion+ _! necessity4 ,x is ! cu/om4 ,! m5 ( old5 days h decre$ t wom5 ) *ild %\ld d ^! ?+s :5 ! ,moon is 9 tr\ble1 & ! consequ5ces ( neglect are too t]rible to be risk$2 s ,selema & ,umat act accord+ to _! simple fai?4 #ega #c4 ,,adolesc5ce ,( ! purely ,malay c]emonies p]=m$ at ,adolesc5ce1 ! mo/ important are ! fil+ ( ! tee? 7b]asah gigi71 #egb & ! cutt+ ( ! fir/ locks ( hair1 9 cases :]e ?is latt] op]ation has be5 po/pon$ till ! *ild's m>riage by a v[ ( its p>5ts4 ,! foll[+ is a description ( ! rite ( tonsure 7b]*ukor71 at :i* ,i 0 pres5t 9 p]son3-- ,"s "t ago 79 #ahig7 ,i receiv$1 ?r\gh "o ( my local ,malay headm51 an invitation to att5d a tonsure c]emony4 ,:5 ,i arriv$ 7ab\t two ,p4,m471 9 company ( ! headman ref]r$ to1 ! usual danc+ & ,koran-*ant+ 0 proce$+ 9 ! out] *amb] or v]&ah1 :i* 0 deck$ out = ! occasion ) ! usual brilliantly col\r$ ceil+-clo? & /rip$ wall-tape/ry4 ,aft] a %ort int]val we 7 invit$ to ent] an inn] room1 :]e a numb] ( ,malays ( bo? sexes 7 await+ ! p]=mance ( ! rite4 ,! fir/ ?+1 h[ev]1 t caught ! eye 0 a gracefully-drap$ figure /&+ ) %r\d$ head1 & ) its back to ! company1 ^u ! l[e/ /ep ( ! dais 7g'rei71 :i* _h be5 erect$ ) a view to ! prospective w$d+ c]emony4 ,?is 0 ! bride4 ,a d>k-col\r$ veil1 ?r[n ov] h] head & %\ld]s1 all[$ sev5 luxuriant tresses ( h] wond]ful rav5-black hair to escape & roll d[n bel[ h] wai/1 a r+ ( preci\s metal be+ atta*$ to ! end ( ea* tress4 ,close to ! bride1 & ready to support h]1 %\ld %e require x1 9 h] mo!rly arms1 /ood ! 7on su* occasions7 famili> figure ( ! ,du5na 7,mak ,inang71 ^: duty1 h[ev]1 9 ! pres5t in/ance 0 conf9$ to tak+ ! left h& ( ! bride betwe5 h] own1 & support+ x 9 a horizontal position :il/ ea* ( ! sev5 ,repres5tatives 7orang w>is7 #egc 9 turn 0 spr9kl+ x ) ! ',neutralis+ ,rice-pa/e' 7tepong taw>7 by means ( ! usual bun* or bru% ( leaves4 ,a little 9 front ( ?is pair /ood a y\? support+ 9 8 h&s an unhusk$ cocoa-nut %ell4 ,! cr[n ( ?is cocoa-nut _h be5 remov$1 & ! edges at ! top cut 9 su* a way z to =m a *evron$ or 'dog-too?' bord]4 ,^u ! ind5tations ( ?is rim 0 deposit$ a necklace1 & a l>ge pair ( scissors ab\t ! size ( a tailor's %e>s 7 /uck po9t d[nw>ds 9 ! rim4 ,! cocoa-nut itself 0 p]haps half-fill$ ) its 'milk4' ,close to ?is y\? /ood ano!r1 support+ "o ( ! usual circul> brass trays 7) high sides7 conta9+ all ! ord9>y accessories ( ! tepong taw> c]emony1 i4e4 a b[l ( rice-pa/e1 a bru% ( leaves1 p>*$ rice1 wa%$ saffron-/a9$ rice1 & b5zo9 or inc5se4 ,i 0 n[ reque/$ to op5 ! proce$+s1 b at my express desire ! ,p5ghulu 7,malay headman7 did s = me1 fir/ scatt]+ sev]al h&fuls 7( ! diff]5t sorts ( rice7 ov] ! bride1 & !n spr9kl+ ! rice-pa/e ^u ! palm ( h] left h&1 :i* 0 held out to receive x z describ$ above4 ,! spr9kl+ ov]1 he took ! scissors & ) great delib]ation sev]$ ! end ( ! fir/ lock1 :i* 0 made to fall ) a little spla%1 & ) ! r+ atta*$ to x1 into ! cocoa-nut ) ! 'dog-too?' bord]4 ,five o!r w>is 7,repres5tatives7 & myself foll[$ suit1 ! sev5 tresses ) ! r+s atta*$ to !m be+ all receiv$ 9 ! cocoa-nut z describ$4 ,a *ild ( ! age ( ab\t two or ?ree ye>s und]w5t ! tonsure at ! same "t1 ea* ( ! ,repres5tatives1 aft] sev]+ ! bride's lock1 snipp+ (f a portion ( ! *ild's hair4 ,! *ild 0 9 arms & 0 n veil$1 b wore a %\ld]-clo? 7bidak7 ?r[n ov] 8 %\ld]4 ,at ! conclusion ( ! c]emony we left ! room1 & ! ,koran-*ant+ 0 resum$ & cont9u$ until ! arrival ( ! bridegroom 9 procession 7at ab\t five ,p4,m471 :5 ! bride & bridegroom w5t ?r\gh ! c]emony ( be+ 'seat$ side by side' 7b]s&+71 & ! bus9ess ( ! day 0 conclud$4 ,! cocoa-nut conta9+ ! sev]$ tresses & r+s is c>ri$ to ! foot ( a b>r5 fruit-tree 7e4g4 a pomegranate-tree71 :5 ! r+s are extract$ & ! wat] 7) ! sev]$ locks7 p\r$ out at ! tree's foot1 ! belief be+ t ?is proce$+ w make ! tree z luxuriant z ! hair ( ! p]son %orn1 a v cle> example ( 'sympa!tic magic4' ,if ! p>5ts are poor1 ! cocoa-nut is g5]ally turn$ upside d[n & left !re2 b if !y are well-to-d1 ! locks are usually s5t to ,mecca 9 *>ge ( a pilgrim1 :o ca/s !m on 8 arrival into ! well ,zemzem4 ,i w n[ describe ! c]emony ( fil+ or %>p5+ ! tee?1 f notes tak5 by myself dur+ ! actual c]emony 7#bj? ,m>*1 #ahig74 ,! y\? ^: tee? ,i saw fil$ mu/ h be5 q fifte5 or sixte5 ye>s ( age1 & _h n long be=e und]gone ! rite ( circumcision4 ,:5 ,i arriv$ ,i f\nd ! h\se newly swept & clean1 & all ! accessories ( ! c]emony already prep>$4 ,^! latt] consi/$ ( a r\nd tray 7dulang7 conta9+ ! usual b[l ( rice-pa/e 7tepong taw>71 ) ! bru% ( leaves1 #egd ?ree cups 7conta9+ diff]5t sorts ( rice71 an egg1 #ege ?ree r+s ( preci\s metals 7gold1 silv]1 & amalgam71 a c\ple ( limes1 & two small files 7to :i* a small too?-saw & two small :et/ones %\ld be add$74 #egf ,! c]emony n[ comm5ces3 ! too?-fil] 7,pawang gigi7 fir/ scatt]s ! ?ree sorts ( rice & spr9kles ! tepong taw> ^u 8 in/rum5ts1 etc41 repeat+ ! prop] *>m #egg at ! same "t2 ! pati5t mean:ile1 & ?r\gh\t ! op]ation1 recl9+ ^u 8 back on ! floor ) 8 head re/+ on a pill[4 ,next ! ,pawang1 sitt+ beside ! pati5t1 t\*es ! pati5t's tee?1 fir/ ) ea* ( ! ?ree r+s ( preci\s metal & !n ) ! egg1 ?r[+ ea* ( ^! objects away z he does s1 & repeat+ ea* "t a *>m 7,hu1 kata ,allah1 d4 s4 b471 :i* is giv5 9 ! ,app5dix4 ,next he props op5 7di-s5gkang7 ! pati5t's m\? by means ( a dri$ areca-nut1 & repeats ano!r *>m 7,hei1 ,bismi7 9 ord] to de/roy ! v5om ( ! /eel1 lay+ ! file ^u ! tee?1 #egh & draw+ x ?rice across !m at ! end ( ! *>m4 ,he !n cuts (f 7di-k'rat7 ! cr[ns ( ! tee? 7) "o ( ! files71 smoo?s _! edges 7di-pap>7 ) "o ( ! :et/ones1 & poli%es !m 7mele*ek74 ,dur+ ! :ole ( ?is "p ( ! p]=mance1 :i* is a try+ ordeal to witness1 al?\gh x is borne ) ! utmo/ =titude on ! "p ( ! suff]]1 ! latt] holds a small mirror 9 front ( 8 m\? 9 ord] to be assur$ t ! op]ation is progress+ to 8 satisfaction4 ,:5 ! actual fil+ is ov]1 ! areca-nut is extract$1 & a piece ( cocoa-nut husk or small block ( pulai wood ins]t$ 9 its /ead1 9 ord] to facilitate ! prop] poli%+ ( ! n[ mutilat$ tee?4 ,?is latt] "p ( ! op]ation is accompli%$ by means ( ! file1 a small piece ( fold$ :ite clo? protect+ ! lips f injury4 ,consid]able int]e/ atta*es to ! fil+ ( ! fir/ too?1 on acc\nt ( ! om5s :i* are tak5 f ! position 9 :i* ! cr[n happ5s to lie :5 x falls4 ,if1 :5 ! too? is fil$ ?r\gh1 ! cr[n adh]es to ! file1 x is tak5 z a sign t ! pati5t w die at home2 if x flies (f & lies ) its edge turn$ upw>ds1 ?is means1 on ! contr>y1 t he w die abroad4 ,at ! conclusion ( ! op]ation a species ( p\ltice 7ubat tasak71 consi/+ ma9ly ( cook$ g+] 7halia b>a di-pahis-ki71 :i* is int5d$ to dead5 7! feel+ (7 ! gums 7matikan dag+ gusi7 is duly *>m$ #egi & appli$ to ! gums ( ! jaw :i* happ5s to be "u treatm5t4 ,! ,pawang n[ lays "o h& 7! left7 on ! top ( ! pati5t's head & ! o!r ^u ! tee? ( ! upp] jaw1 & presses !m toge!r ) a %[ ( consid]able =ce1 mak+ believe1 z x 71 t he is press+ ! pati5t's upp] tee? firmly into _! sockets4 ,f9ally1 a portion ( betel-leaf is *>m$ 7) ! *>m ,hong s>ang91 etc47 & giv5 to ! pati5t to *ew1 aft] :i*1 x is ass]t$1 all pa9 imm$iately ceases4 ,! ,pawang !n wa%es 8 h&s1 re%>p5s 8 tools1 & ^? pres5t sit d[n to a meal ( saffron-/a9$ pulut rice4 ,?is concludes ! c]emony = ! day1 ! l[] jaw be+ simil>ly treat$ ^u a subsequ5t occasion4 ,9 ! c\rse ( ?ree su* op]ations 7! ,pawang in=m$ me7 ! tee? c be fil$ d[n ev5 ) ! gums1 9 :i* case !y are1 ,i believe1 9 "s in/ances some:at r\ghly plat$ or cas$ ) gold4 ,sometimes1 h[ev]1 !y are m]ely fil$ into po9ts1 s t !y resemble ! tee? ( a %>k4 #ehj ,v frequ5tly1 too1 !y black5 !m ) a mixture ( ! empyreumatic oil ( ! cocoa-nut %ell 7baja or g'rang7 & kamunt+ 7,kl4 k>amunt+7 wood1 #eha :i* is also us$ = black5+ ! eyebr[s4 ,^! cu/oms1 h[ev]1 are already dy+ out 9 ! m civilis$ ,malay ,/ates4 ,:5ev] ,i made inquiries z to ! reason ( ?is /range cu/om1 ,i 0 inv>iably told t x n only beautifi$ b pres]v$ ! tee? f ! action ( decay1 :i* ! ,malays believe to be set up by ! pres5ce ( a m9ute maggot or worm 7ulat71 _! mo/ usual way ( express+ ! fact t !y are suff]+ f too?a*e be+ to say t ! too? 9 "q is be+ eat5 by a maggot 7di-makan ulat74 ,! ,batak ,malays 7a ,mid-,sumatran tribe1 _m ( :om h settl$ 9 ,kuala ,langat7 are said to *ip ! tee? ( _! *ildr5 into ! desir$ %ape by ! use ( a small *isel1 ! op]ation caus+ su* exquisite agony t ! suff]] w n unfrequ5tly leap to 8 feet ) a %riek4 ,ev5 :5 ! file is us$1 ! "w ( an unskilful p]=m] 7:o does n "k h[ to de/roy ! v5om ( 8 in/rum5ts7 w cause ! suff]]'s face to be completely swoll5 up 7bakup7 = a long p]iod subsequ5t to ! op]ation4 ,yet "y p ( bo? sexes *e]fully submit to ! risk ( ?is discom=t1 & ! only rem>k made by ! y\? :om ,i saw und]go+ x 0 t x made 8 m\? feel uncom=table 7jelejeh rasa mulut-nya74 ,! e>-bor+ c]emony 7b]t9dek7 appe>s to h already lo/ mu* ( its c]emonial "* 9 ,selangor1 :]e ,i 0 told t x is n[ usually p]=m$ :5 ! *ild is q small1 i4e4 at ! e>lie/1 :5 ! *ild is "s five or sev5 mon?s old1 & :5 x is ab\t a ye> old at ! late/1 :]eas 9 ,sumatra 7accord+ to ,m>sd57 x is n p]=m$ until ! *ild is eight or n9e4 #ehb ,/ill1 h[ev]1 a special k9d ( r\nd e>-r+1 :i* is ( filagree-"w1 & is call$ subang1 is z mu* ! emblem ( virg9ity 9 ! we/]n ,/ates z x ev] 04 ,! disc>d+ ( ^! e>-r+s 7tanggal subang71 :i* %\ld take place ab\t sev5 days aft] ! conclusion ( ! m>riage rites1 is c]emonial 9 "*1 & x is ev5 ! cu/om :5 a wid[ 7j&a7 is m>ri$ = ! second "t1 to provide h] ) a pair ( subang 7:i* %\ld1 h[ev]1 x is said1 be ti$ on to h] e>s in/ead ( be+ ins]t$ 9 ! e>-holes1 z 9 ! case ( a girl :o has nev] be5 m>ri$74 ,! rite ( circumcision is ( c\rse common to ,muhammadans all ov] ! _w4 ,"s analog\s practices1 h[ev]1 h also be5 notic$ among ! non-,muhammadan ,malayan races ( ! ,ea/]n ,ar*ipelago1 & x is at lea/ d\btful :e!r circumcision z n[ practis$ by ,malays is a purely ,muhummadan rite4 ,among ,malays x is p]=m$ by a function>y call$ ! ,mudim1 #ehc ) a slip ( bamboo1 at any age 79 ! case ( boys7 f ab\t six or sev5 up to ab\t sixte5 ye>s1 ! w\nd be+ (t5 dress$ 7at lea/ 9 t[n di/ricts7 ) f9e clay mix$ ) soot & ! yolk ( eggs1 b :5 possible1 ! clay is mix$ ) cocoa-nut fibre 7rabok niyor71 selumur paku uban1 & ! "y %oots ( ! k'lat planta9 7pu*ok pisang k'lat71 ! comp\nd be+ call$ 9 ei!r case ubat tasak4 ,! c]emony is associat$ ) ! common purificatory rite call$ tepong taw>1 & ) ay] tolak bala 7lit4 evil-dispell+ wat]74 ,lights are kept burn+ 9 ! h\se = sev]al days 7until ! w\nd has heal$71 & ! p]=mance ( ! c]emony is always made ! occasion = a banquet1 toge!r ) music & danc+ ( ! k9d 9 :i* ,malays take s mu* delight4 ,! cause ( ^! rejoic+s is dress$ = ! occasion l a bridegroom 7p5gant971 & is said to be sometimes c>ri$ 9 procession4 #d4 ,p]sonal ,c]emonies & ,*>ms ,c]emonies & *>ms = protect+ or r5d]+ ! p]son m attractive or =midable1 =m "o ( ! l>ge/1 b n p]haps ! mo/ int]e/+ or important division ( ! m$ic9e-man's rep]tory4 ,! foll[+ rem>kable specim5 ( ! *>ms belong+ to ! fir/ ( ^! classes 0 giv5 me by ',*e ,abas ( ,klanang 9 ,selangor1 a ,kelantan ,malay3-- ,if ! corpse 9 ! grave %\ld speak1 ,& address p on e>?1 ,may ,i be de/roy$ by any bea/ t has life1 ,b if ! corpse 9 ! grave d n speak1 ,& address p on e>?1 ,may ,i n be de/roy$ by any bea/ t has life1 or by any foe or p]il1 or by any son ( ! human race4 ,& if ! *ick5 9 ! egg %\ld cr[1 ,& call to *ick5s on e>?1 ,may ,i be de/roy$ by any bea/ t has life1 ,b if ! *ick5 9 ! egg d n cr[1 7etc4 etc41 z be=e47 ,z a g5]al rule1 h[ev]1 ?is p>ticul> class ( *>ms %[s p>ticul>ly /rong traces ( ,arabic influ5ce1 mo/ (t51 p]haps1 tak+ ! =m ( an injunction 7address$ to ,j9s or ,angels7 to wat* ov] ! p]son ( ! petition]4 ,to rightly und]/& *>ms ( ! second class1 :i* includes ,ba?+ & ,betel-*>m+ *>ms1 #ehd we mu/ h "s idea ( ! ,malay /&>d ( beauty4 ,?is1 ,i ne$ h>dly say1 diff]s widely f t ent]ta9$ by ,europeans4 ,9 ! case ( manly beauty we %\ld1 p]haps1 be able to acquiesce to "s ext5t 9 ! admiration :i* ,malays express = ,brightness ( ,c\nt5ance 7*ahia71 :i* =ms "o ( ! *ief objects ( petition 9 almo/ e "o ( ?is class ( *>ms2 #ehe b none ( our mod]n ,ganym$es w\ld be likely to petition = a voice l ! voice ( ! ,prophet ,david2 #ehf or a c\nt5ance l ! c\nt5ance ( ! ,prophet ,joseph2 /ill less w\ld he be likely to petition = a tongue curl$ l a break+ wave1 or a magic s]p5t1 or = tee? l a h]d ( 7black7 elephants1 or = lips l a procession ( ants4 #ehg ,malay descriptions ( female beauty are no less curi\s4 ,! br[ 7( ! ,malay ,hel51 = ^: sake a ?\s& desp]ate battles are f\ght 9 ,malay romances7 is l ! "o-day-old moon1 #ehh h] eyebr[s resemble pictur$ cl\ds1 #ehi & are ar*$ l ! fight+-cock's 7artificial7 spur1 #eij h] *eek resembles ! slic$-(f-*eek ( a mango1 #eia h] nose an op5+ jasm9e bud1 #eib h] hair ! wavy blossom-%oots ( ! areca-palm1 #eic sl5d] #eid is h] neck1 ) a triple r[ ( dimples1 #eie h] bosom rip5+1 #eif h] wai/ lissom z ! /alk ( a fl[]1 #eig h] head ( a p]fect oval 7lit4 bird's-egg-%ap$71 h] f+]s l ! leafy spe>s ( lemon-grass1 #eih or ! quills ( ! porcup9e1 #eii h] eyes l ! spl5d\r ( ! planet ,v5us1 #fjj & h] lips l ! fissure ( a pomegranate4 #fja ,! foll[+ is a specim5 ( an invocation = beautify+ ! p]son :i* is suppos$ to be us$ by *ildr53-- ,! light ( f\r ,suns1 five ,moons1 ,& ! sev5 ,/>s be visible 9 my eye4 ,! brightness ( a %oot+ /> be ^u my *91 ,& t ( ! full moon be ^u my br[s4 ,may my lips be l unto a /r+ ( ants1 ,my tee? l to a h]d ( elephants1 ,my tongue l a break+ wave1 ,my voice l ! voice ( ! ,prophet ,david1 ,my c\nt5ance l ! c\nt5ance ( ! ,prophet ,joseph1 ,my brightness l ! brightness ( ! ,prophet ,muhammad1 ,by virtue ( my us+ ?is *>m t 0 coeval ) my bir?1 ,& by grace ( ',!re is no god b ,god1' etc4 ,:5 p]sonal attractions beg9 to wane ) ! lapse ( ye>s1 invocations are resort$ to = ! purpose ( re/or+ ! petition]'s lo/ y\?4 ,9 "o ( ! invocations ref]r$ to 7:i* is said to h be5 us$ by ! ,pr9cess ( ,m\nt ,ophir1 ,tuan ,putri ,gunong ,l$ang1 to secure p]petual y\?71 ! petition] boa/s t he 7or %e7 0 born "u ! ,inv]t$ ,banyan ,tree1 & claims ! grant+ ( ! boon appli$ = by virtue ( ! use ( ! ,black ,l5ggundi ,bu%1 :i* :5 x has di$1 returns to life aga91 #fjb ! idea be+1 no d\bt1 t a judici\s use ( black magic w enable ! petition] to live backw>ds4 ,! ?ird class ( invocations1 = r5d]+ ! p]son =midable1 belong r to ! *apt] on w>1 "u :i* head+ !y w be includ$4 #e4 ,,betro?al ,betro?al is call$ tunangan or p9angan4 ,:5 ! p>5ts ( a m>riageable y\? p]ceive a suitable mat* = _! son1 !y s5d a mess5g] to h] p>5ts to ask if %e has yet be5 bespok5 7kalau ada orang sebut74 ,if ! reply is satisfactory1 ! mess5g] is aga9 despat*$ to intimate ! desire ( ! y\?'s p>5ts to bespeak ! h& ( ! fav\r$ individual = 8 son1 & to arrange a day = a meet+4 ,^! prelim9>ies are accompani$ by ! usual polite self-depreciation on bo? sides4 ,?us1 ! girl's fa!r beg9s by say+1 ,y wi% to bespeak ! h& ( my daught]1 :o kn[s nei!r h[ to cook nor h[ to sew 7yang ta'tahu masak1 ta'tahu m5jait74 ,b ! cu/om is n c>ri$ to su* extremes z x is 9 ,*9a4 #fjc ,! girl's p>5ts next call f\r or five witnesses 7saksi7 ( ei!r sex to witness ! betro?al1 & aft] prep>+ a meal 7nasi dan kueh7 = _! expect$ gue/s1 await ! arrival ( ! y\?'s ,repres5tatives1 ! y\? himself rema9+ at home4 ,"o ( ! p>ty c>ries a betel-leaf tray furni%$ ) ! usual betel-*ew+ appliances1 toge!r ) half a bh>a ( doll>s 7#aa7 accord+ to ! /rict] cu/om2 al?\gh 7fail+ ! doll>s71 a r+ or bracelet1 or o!r jewell]y ( t value1 may be sub/itut$4 ,be>+ ^! pres5ts ) !m1 ! y\?'s repres5tatives proce$ to ! h\se ( ! girl's p>5ts1 :]e !y are invit$ to ent] & p>take ( ! betel-leaf provid$ = !m4 ,a meal is !n s]v$1 ,malay cakes 7kueh-kueh7 br\ght =w>d1 & ! company aga9 p>take ( betel4 ,! two p>ties n[ sit d[n 9 a family circle1 & "o ( ! y\?'s repres5tatives pu%es =w>d 7di-sorongkan7 ! betel :i* !y _h br\ght ) !m1 & (f]s x to ! p ( ! h\se1 say+1 ,?is is a pl$ge ( y\r daught]'s betro?al4 ,! girl's fa!r replies1 ,be x s1 ,i accept x1 or words to t effect1 & inquires h[ long ! engagem5t is to la/1 ! answ] be+ six mon?s or a ye> z ! case may be4 ,bo? p>ties !n appeal to ! witnesses to he> :at is said1 & ! y\?'s relatives return to _! homes4 ,! m>riage portion be+ fix$ 79 ,selangor7 by an almo/ univ]sal cu/om at two bh>as ( doll>s 7#dd71 ! am\nt is n usually m5tion$ at ! betro?al1 x be+ und]/ood t ! usual am\nt is int5d$4 ,b if ! girl's p>5ts %\ld aft]w>ds prove reluctant to proce$ ) ! mat*1 !y =feit twice ! am\nt ( ! pl$ge-money :i* !y h receiv$2 :]eas if ! y\? refuses to proce$ he m]ely =feits ! pl$ge-money 7#aa7 already paid to ! girl's p>5ts4 ,"s families pay a m>riage portion ( #cj only1 & o!rs 7su* z ! family ( ',toh ,kaya ,ke*il ( ,klang7 pay z mu* z #ej1 b exceptions are r>e1 #dd be+ n[ g5]ally recognis$ z ! cu/om>y w$d+ portion4 ,h[ev]1 ! girl's family does n really receive any?+ l ! full value ( ! #dd1 because if ! #dd is paid 9 full ! propos] has a "r to dem& a complete outfit 7p]sal9an7 ( silk attire1 to ! value ( ab\t #bj1 s t ! am\nt :i* actually *anges h&s is seldom m ?an ab\t #bd4 ,! ,malay fiance1 unlike h] ,european si/]1 is at ! utmo/ pa9s to keep out ( h] lov]'s way1 & to atta9 ?is object %e is said to be z wat*ful z a tig]4 ,no engagem5t-r+ is us$ 9 ?is neighb\rhood1 no prie/ 7or ,lebai7 is pres5t at ! engagem5t c]emony1 nor is ! girl ask$ = h] cons5t4 ,on ! o!r h&1 a regul> sy/em ( ex*ang+ pres5ts1 aft] ! engagem5t1 is said to h be5 =m]ly 9 vogue 9 ,selangor1 ! man s5d+ betel-leaf1 fruit1 & eggs to 8 fiance f "t to "t 9 net-"w receptacles1 & ! woman s5d+ specially prep>$ rice1 etc4 9 ru%-"w receptacles ( v>i\s patt]ns4 ,x is said1 too1 t ! woman w\ld occasionally c>ve a *a91 consi/+ ( ?ree or f\r l9ks1 out ( a s+le areca-nut1 9 :i* case ! prospective bridegroom 0 suppos$ to r$eem x by ! paym5t ( z _m doll>s z !re 7 l9ks4 ,! betel-nut pres5t$ on ^! occasions w\ld be wrapp$ up 9 a gradation ( ?ree beautifully work$ clo?s1 n unlike ,d'oyleys 9 g5]al appe>ance1 :il/ ! actual engagem5t c]emony 9 =m] days is said to h receiv$ additional int]e/ & =mality f ! recital ( v]ses appropriate to ! occasion by *os5 repres5tatives ( ea* p>ty4 ,specim5s ( ! betro?al v]ses =m]ly us$ 9 ,selangor w be f\nd 9 ! ,app5dix4 ,! foll[+ is a translation3-- ,q4 ,small is my cottage1 b x has five %elves ,= roa/+ ! k]isi fi%2 ,he>k51 good p1 :il/ ,i inquire ( y ,:at is ! price ( y\r ,diamond #fjd "h8 ,a4 ,y\r fi%+-l9e mu/ be five fa?oms long ,if y w\ld cat* ! t5ggiri fi%2 ,sev5 tahils1 a kati1 & five laksa1 #fje ,t is ! price ( our ,diamond "h4 ,q4 ,if !re are no r5gas trees gr[+ on ! ,po9t1 ,"o mu/ g up-/ream & cut d[n a screw-palm2 ,if "o has n gold 9 "o's girdle1 ,"o mu/ make ov] "o's p]son to beg9 )4 ,a4 ,if !re are no r5gas trees gr[+ on ! ,po9t1 ,y mu/ take banyan-wood = ! sides ( y\r trays2 ,if y h no gold 9 y\r girdle1 ,y ne$ n hope to get ,somebody's daught]4 ,q4 ,?\s&s are ! supports requir$ ,= ! /em ( ! sago-palm to recl9e ^u2 #fjf ,?\gh x be ?\s&s ,i w\ld accept ! debt ,s ,i be betro!d to ,somebody's daught]4 ,a4 ,my head-k]*ief has fall5 into ! sea1 ,& ) x has fall5 my o>-r+2 #fjg ,i /ret* out my h& 9 tok5 ( acceptance1 ,?\gh ,i h naught :]e) to requite y4 ,q4 ,o>-r+ or no1 ,! l5ggundi bu% gr[s apace 9 ! ?at* *annels4 ,:e!r x is well to g sl[ly or no1 ,x is ! fav\r y h %[n me t subdues my he>t4 ,if1 h[ev]1 !re is a hit* 9 ! proce$+s1 & ! p>ties comm5ce to lose _! temp]1 ! /anzas may end v diff]5tly2 = in/ance1 ! girl's fa!r or repres5tative w say3-- ,a4 ,my "l has gone up-/ream ,to get 8 clo!s & wa% out ! dye4 #fjh ,if t is all1 let x alone = ! pres5t2 ,if !re is any?+ else y w always f9d me ready4 ,q4 ',*e ,dol ,amat's mango-tree ,:5 x fell roll$ into ! swamp4 ,if ,i _c get :at ,i want by peaceful means1 ,look t y be n hit 9 ! w> ( /rategy4 ,a4 ,if ! rim is n prop]ly fitt$ to ! rice-box1 #fji ,let u get saffron-rice & roa/ a f[l4 ,if ,i _c get y to make ackn[l$gm5t1 ,let ,heav5 reel & ,e>? be subm]g$4 ,^! la/ two l9es con/itute a direct *all5ge1 & no m words ne$ be wa/$ :5 once !y h be5 utt]$4 #f4 ,,m>riage ,:5 ! t]m ( betro?al is draw+ to its close1 a suitable day 7:i* is frequ5tly a ,tuesday7 is *os5 = ! "w ( decoration 7b]gantong-gantong7 by ! p>5ts ( bo? p>ties1 & notifi$ to ! relations & fri5ds :o wi% to assi/ 9 ! prep>ations = ! w$d+4 #faj ,bo? h\ses are decorat$ ) v]tically /rip$ hang+s 7p'lang tabir7 & ornam5tal ceil+-clo?s 7langit-langit71 & mats1 rugs1 c>pets1 etc4 are laid d[n4 ,9 ! bridegroom's h\se little is done beyond erect+ a small plat=m or dais 7pet>ana7 ab\t six feet squ>e1 & rais$ ab\t t5 in*es f ! floor1 ^u :i* he is to don 8 w$d+ g>m5ts :5 he sets out to meet ! bride4 ,a simil> plat=m 7pet>ana7 is erect$ 9 ! bride's h\se1 & a l[ dais call$ rambat 9 front ( h] door1 at ! out] corn]s ( :i* are fix$ two /&>d c&le/icks 7tiang rambat71 :i* are sometimes z mu* z six feet high1 & ea* ( :i* c>ries ?ree c&les1 "o 9 ! c5tre & "o on ea* side1 ^? at ! side be+ support$ by ornam5tal brackets 7sulor bayong74 ,! rambat may measure "s #ad feet 9 l5g? by #e feet 9 wid?1 & %\ld be ab\t #ad in*es 9 height4 ,a dais 7) two /eps to x7 is !n built z foll[s1 g5]ally opposite ! doorway1 b /&+ a little way back f x1 & fac+ ! rambat1 s z to leave a n>r[ passage 7tela ke*il7 betwe5 ! ?re%old & ! dais1 :i* latt] is deck$ ) sc>let1 or at lea/ sc>let-bord]$ clo? 7ka9 b]umpok d5gan sakalat74 ,! l[] /ep ( ! dais 7ibu g'rei7 is rais$ ab\t #ab in*es f ! floor1 & measures f #aj feet to #ab feet 9 l5g? by #h feet 9 wid?4 ,! upp] /ep 7g'rei p5apah7 is a little small]1 & is only rais$ ab\t #aj in*es above ! l[] "o4 ,! top ( ! dais is cov]$ ) a mattress1 & bo? /eps are decorat$ ) exp5sive bord]s1 :i* at ! w$d+ ( a ,raja are made ( emboss$ gold or silv]1 & may easily co/ z mu* z #aej ea*1 or ev5 m4 ,! mattress is cov]$ 9 its turn ) a quilt 7lihap or pelampap71 made ( col\r$ silk /uff$ ) cotton2 ^u ?is quilt is laid a :ite cotton %eet1 & ! :ole is surm\nt$ by a r[ ( colossal pill[s 7( ! size ( small pack+-cases71 surm\nt$ by o!rs ( mod]ate size4 ,a mosquito-curta9 is hung ov] all1 & ! complet$ c\* is call$ pelam94 ,! head ( ! pelam91 x mu/ be add$1 :]e ! pill[s are pil$1 is always on ! left-h& side z y look t[>ds x4 ,! numb] ( ! pill[s us$ is ( ! highe/ importance1 z indicat+ ! rank ( ! contract+ p>ties4 ,! l>g] ones are ab\t #e feet 9 l5g? & #b feet 9 height by #a #a_/b feet 9 wid?4 ,!y are cov]$ ) ri* embroid]y at ! expos$ end1 & are arrang$ 9 a horizontal r[ 7sa-tunda71 ) _! sides j t\*+1 9 ! front left-h& corn] ( ! mosquito-curta91 s z to leave a cle> passage ( ab\t #c feet beh9d !m 7at ! back ( ! curta97 by :i* ! bride & bridegroom may escape to ! p]aduan aft] ! c]emony4 ,^! big pill[s are :ite1 ) ! exception ( ! embroid]$ ends1 unless !y are int5d$ = a ,raja1 :5 ! royal col\r 7yell[7 is ( c\rse sub/itut$4 ,! "o ne>e/ ! c5tre ( ! c\* is call$ bantal tumpu1 & usually has a hexagonal or 79 ! case ( a ,raja7 octagonal bol/] deposit$ beside x4 ,! small] pill[s are r$ 7occasionally purple1 ungu1 or orange1 j+ga71 & are call$ ! embroid]$ pill[s 7bantal b]tekat1 or bantal p'rada74 ,occasionally a set ( twelve small pill[s is us$ 7:5 !y are call$ bantal dua-b'las1 or ! ,twelve ,pill[s71 b (t5 !re is only "o ( !m to ea* ,big ,pill[1 ! set ( twelve be+ said to be an innovation1 probably introduc$ f ,malacca4 ,sometimes1 h[ev]1 :5 _m small pill[s are pil$ ^u ea* o!r1 measures h to be tak5 to keep !m f fall+1 9 :i* case ! space betwe5 ! piles is said to be fill$ up ) wool or cotton /uff+ 7p5yelat71 ! front be+ cov]$ ) embroid]$ clo?1 ! upp] bord] ( :i* is c>ri$ up diagonally f ! top ( "o pile to ! top ( ! next4 ,z reg>ds ! p]missible numb] ( big pill[s1 accord+ to a scale 9 use at ,klang1 ! common p are all[$ ?ree big pill[s 7includ+ ! bantal tumpu72 a weal?y man1 f\r2 & a ,headman1 su* z ! ',toh ,kaya ,ke*il1 five2 a ,raja be+ presumably all[$ "o or two m4 ,accord+ to ?is scale x is only ! big pill[s t are ( importance1 #faa & ! p are all[$ to use z few or z _m small ones z !y l4 ,! topmo/ small pill[1 h[ev]1 is always triangul>1 & is call$ gunong-gunongan4 ,! mosquito-curta9 7enclos+ ! c\* on :i* ! pill[s re/7 ( c\rse v>ies 9 size accord+ to ! dim5sions ( ! pelam91 b may be r\ghly tak5 to be f #g to #i ha/a #fab 9 l5g?1 by #h ft4 9 wid?1 & #d ft4 to #e ft4 9 height 7rea*+ to ! ceil+-clo?74 ,its upp] edges 7kansor7 are /iff5$ ext]nally ) a squ>e frame1 consi/+ ( f\r bamboo rods 7galah k'lambu71 & x is decorat$ 9 front ) a beautifully embroid]$ fr+e call$ ,bo-tree leaves 7daun budi74 ,! front ( ?is mosquito-curta9 is roll$ up #fac to )9 #b or #c ft4 ( ! top1 in/ead ( be+ drawn aside z usual4 ,at ! back ( ! curta9 is susp5d$1 except 9 ! case ( a ,raja's w$d+1 a bamboo clo!s-rod 7buluh sangkutkan ka974 ,?is rod t]m9ates at ea* extremity 9 an ornam5tal piece ( scroll-"w 7sulor bayong7 cov]$ ) sc>let clo?1 :i* is sometimes made to issue f a %ort /em ( horn or ivory1 & has a wood5 coll> call$ dulang-dulang4 ,?is dulang-dulang1 moreov]1 is sometimes provid$ ) small holl[s 7'mbat-'mbat7 at ! top1 two 9 front :i* are fill$ ) rose-wat] or p]fume 7ay] maw> or ay] wangi71 & two at ! back :i* are fill$ ) fl[]s4 ,above ! clo!s-rod1 & betwe5 its susp5d+ cords 7tali p5ggantong7--:i*1 by ! way1 are also cov]$ ) sc>let clo?--an inn] fr+e ( ,bo-leaves 7daun budi dalam7 is sometimes add$ at ! top ( ! curta94 ,at ! w$d+ ( a ,raja no?+ else %\ld be put inside ! curta91 b at an ord9>y w$d+ a few small articles ( typical m>riage furniture are usually add$ z foll[s3-- ,?ree or f\r small clo!s boxes 7sah>ah71 su* z are kept by e ,malay family1 & peti kapor 7boxes ^: corn]s are /r5g!n$ & decorat$ ) brass7 are rang$ ^u ! mattress j bel[ ! clo!s-rod4 ,^u ^! %\ld be plac$ 7a7 ! bangk+1 :i* is a k9d ( j> or urn ( lacqu]$ wood1 rang+ f ab\t half a foot to a foot 9 height1 & conta9s a portion ( ! bride's w>drobe2 & 7b7 ! bun1 #fad :i* is ei!r octagonal 7pe*ah d'lapan71 or hexagonal 7pe*ah anam71 z ! case may be1 & :i* may be describ$ z a box ( t91 or sometimes ( lacqu]$ wood1 ^: cont5ts are z foll[s3--7#a7 a c\ple ( combs 7sikat dua bilah71 "o ) l>ge & "o ) small tee?2 7#b7 a small cup or sauc] ( hair oil 7a prep>ation ( cocoa-nut oil71 or att> ( roses 7m9yak att>71 or pomatum 7kat5eh72 7#c7 a small p5-knife = p>+ ! nails2 7#d7 a pair ( scissors2 7#e7 a prep>ation ( antimony 7*elak71 :i* is a sort ( black o9tm5t appli$ by ! ,malays to ! inside edge ( ! eyelids2 & 7#f7 a ,malay "w-box 7call$ dulang 9 ,selangor & b9tang at ,malacca71 :i* is a circul> box ( pa9t$ or lacqu]$ wood1 furni%$ ) a lid1 & conta9+ ne$les1 cotton1 & ! re/ ( ! ,malay h\sewife's p>aph]nalia4 ,ne> ! door ( ! curta9 is plac$ an e>!nw>e wat]-j>1 call$ gelok 7gelok ,k$ah & gelok ,p]ak are ! usual makes72 ?is j> /&s ^u a small brass or e>!nw>e plate ) high sides 7bokor71 & its m\? is cov]$ ) a brass or e>!nw>e sauc] 7*epir71 on :i* is laid ! brass or e>!nw>e b[l 7p5*$ok ay] or batil7 :i* is us$ = scoop+ up wat] f ! wat]-j>1 & :i*1 :5 x is 9 use1 is tempor>ily replac$ by an ornam5tal cap wov5 f /rips ( screw-palm leaves4 ,a c\ple ( c&le/icks plac$ ne> ! wat]-j>1 a betel tray 7tepah or puan71 a bas9 7batil bes>7 = wa%+ (f ! lees ( h5na1 & a cuspadore 7ketor71 all ( :i* are plac$ inside ! curta91 complete ! prep>ations = ?is portion ( ! c]emony4 ,! day concludes1 z f> z ! work]s are conc]n$1 ) a meal 9 :i* all :o h assi/$ 9 ! prep>ations take "p1 & ?is is foll[$ by v>i\s div]sions de> to ,malays1 su* z ! *ant+ ( passages f ! ,koran4 #fae ,at a royal w$d+1 ei!r ! ,/ory ( ',*e ,megat 7',*e ,megat ,mantri71 or a royal cock-fight 7ma9 d5ok71 or a p]=mance by danc+ girls or f5c]s 7p$ikir71 may be sub/itut$ = ^! m devotional ex]cises4 ,^! p]=mances 7:atev] !y may be7 are kept up 7) int]vals = re/ & refre%m5t7 till f\r or five 9 ! morn+1 :5 ! gue/s disp]se to _! respective homes to sleep (f ! night's fatigue4 ,:il/ ! games are progress+ 7at ab\t n9e or t5 ,p4,m47 ! fir/ /a9+ ( ! f+]-nails ( ! bride & bridegroom is comm5c$1 ! c]emony on ?is occasion be+ conduct$ 9 ! seclusion ( ! inn] ap>tm5ts1 & h5ce call$ ! ,/ol5 ,h5na-/a9+ 7b]h9ei *uri74 ,leaves ( h5na are tak5 & p\nd$ toge!r ) a small piece ( *>coal1 & ! ma% is appli$ to ! f+]-nails ( bo? h&s 7) ! exception ( ! middle or ,devil's f+]1 j>i hantu74 ,! c5tre ( ea* palm is also t\*$ ) ! dye1 ! area /a9$ be+ z mu* z w\ld be cov]$ by a doll>4 ,a l9e 7( a f+]'s bread?7 is also said to be drawn along ! inn] side ( ! sole ( ea* foot1 f ! great toe to ! heel 7h9ei kaus74 ,a c\ple ( :at we %\ld call pages1 ( ab\t t5 ye>s ( age1 are seat$ "r & left ( ! bridegroom1 & are call$ ,p5gapit4 ,! bride usually provides h]self ) "o or m girl companions2 b ^! are suppos$ to hide !mselves :5 !re is company1 _! place be+ tak5 by m /aid du5nas1 :o are call$ ,tukang ,&am 7i4e4 coiffeurs71 & a p]sonal att5dant or nurse1 call$ ,ma'inang 7,mak ,inang71 :o appe>s to act z a sort ( ,mi/ress ( ! ,c]emonies4 ,! second day is sp5t by ! gue/s 7z 0 said above7 9 sleep+ (f _! night's fatigue1 & !y d n reassemble till ev5+1 at ab\t five ,p4,m4 ,:5 ! la/ has arriv$ 7at ab\t sev5 ,p4,m47 a meal is s]v$1 & at ab\t half-pa/ eight ! games recomm5ce2 b aft] a r\nd or s 7zikir sa-jurus71 say at ab\t t5 ,p4,m41 ! bride at h] h\se & bridegroom at 8 respectively make _! fir/ appe>ance 9 public1 clad 9 _! w$d+ g>m5ts1 = ! c]emony ( /a9+ ! f+]-nails1 ?is "t 9 public4 ,:5 !y are seat$ 7betwe5 ! two c&le/icks1 :i* are light$ to facilitate ! op]ation7 a tray is br\ght =w>d1 furni%$ ) ! usual accessories ( ,malay magic1 rice-pa/e 7tepong taw>71 wa%$ rice1 saffron rice1 & p>*$ rice1 to :i* is add$1 9 ?is in/ance1 a sort ( pudd+ ( ! p\nd$ h5na-leaves4 ,a c5s] is next produc$1 & a brass tray ) a foot to x 7call$ semb'rip7 is load$ ) nasi b]h9ei 7pulut or glut9\s rice /a9$ ) saffron71 9 :i* are plant$ "s t5 to fifte5 purple eggs 7dy$ ) a mixture ( brazil wood 7sepang7 & lime1 & /uck ^u ornam5tal sprays ( bamboo decorat$ ) col\r$ pap]74 ,! bride 7or bridegroom7 is !n seat$ 9 a begg+ attitude1 ) ! h&s re/+ ^u a cu%ion plac$ 9 ! lap2 ! fir/ ( ! gue/s !n takes a p9* ( inc5se f ! tray & burns x 9 ! brazi] 7tempat b>a72 next he takes a p9* ( p>*$ rice1 a p9* ( newly-wa%$ rice1 & a p9* ( saffron rice1 &1 squeez+ !m toge!r 9 ! "r fi/1 fumigates !m by hold+ !m = a mom5t ov] ! burn+ inc5se1 & !n ?r[s !m t[>ds ! sitt]1 fir/ t[>ds ! "r1 !n t[>ds ! left1 & f9ally into ! sitt]'s lap4 ,! ,neutralis+ ,pa/e #faf is !n br\ght & ! usual leaf-bru% dipp$ into ! b[l ( pa/e1 ) :i* ! =ehead ( ! sitt] & ! back ( ea* h& are duly pa9t$4 ,a p9* ( ! h5na is !n tak5 & dabb$ ^u ! c5tre ( ea* palm1 ! h&s ( ! sitt] be+ turn$ ov] to enable ?is to be done4 ,! sitt] !n salutes ! gue/ by rais+ 8 7or h]7 h&s ) ! palms toge!r be=e ! brea/ 9 an attitude ( pray]2 ! gue/ replies by a simil> action1 & ! c]emony is at an end4 ,! same op]ation is p]=m$ by f five to sev51 or ev5 n9e1 relations 7,orang ,w>is1 lit4 ,heirs17 ! la/ op]ator conclud+ ) an ,arabic pray]4 ,:ile ?is c]emony is proce$+ inside1 music /rikes up & a special dance1 call$ ! ,h5na ,dance 7m5>i h9ei71 #fag is p]=m$1 a picturesque feature ( :i* is a small cake ( h5na1 :i* is conta9$ 9 a braz5 cup 7gompong h9ei7 & surr\nd$ by c&les4 ,?is cup is c>ri$ by ! danc]1 #fah :o has to keep turn+ x ov] & ov] )\t lett+ ! c&les be ext+ui%$ by ! w9d aris+ f ! rapid motion4 ,! /ep1 :i* is a special "o1 is call$ ! ,h5na-dance ,/ep 7,langkah t>' h9ei1 i4e4 t>i h9ei71 & ! tune is call$ ! ,h5na-/a9+ tune 7,lagu b]h9ei74 ,?is c]emony ov]1 ! h5na-/a9+ rice 7nasi b]h9ei7 is p>tak5 ( by ^? pres5t1 ! rema9d] be+ di/ribut$ to ! gue/s engag$ 9 ma9 zikir4 ,on ! ?ird night ! same c]emonies are repeat$ )\t v>iation4 ,on ! f\r? morn+1 call$ ! ,conclud+ ,day 7,h>i ,langsong71 ev]ybody puts on 8 f9e/ app>el & jewell]y4 ,! bride's hair is done up 9 a roll 7sanggul7 & ?is is surm\nt$ ) a head-dress ( artificial fl[]s 7call$ g'rak gempa71 cut out ( p'rada kresek 7crackl+ t9sel7 & rais$ on f9e wires2 h] =ehead is b\nd ) a b& or fillet ( t9sel--gold-leaf 7p'rada ,siam7 be+ us$ by ! ri*--:i* is call$ tekan kundei1 & is c>ri$ r\nd by ! fr+e ( ! hair 7gigi rambut7 d[n to ! top ( ea* e> 7pelipis7 #fai2 = ! re/ ! bride is clad 9 a w$d+ jacket 7baju p5gant971 :i* has tight-fitt+ sleeves ext5d+ d[n to ! wri/1 or sleeves ) ga!rs 7simak7 ov] ! arm1 & :i* is g5]ally made ( fl[]$ sat9 7sit5 b]bunga7 9 ! case ( ! ri*1 or ( clo? dy$ r$ ) kasumba #fbj 7ka9 kasumba7 9 ! case ( ! poor] classes4 ,?is w$d+ jacket fits tightly r\nd ! neck1 has a gold bord] 7p5depun 'mas71 is fa/5$ ) two or ?ree gold buttons1 & fits closely to ! p]son2 ! weal?y add a necklace or cresc5t-%ap$ brea/-ornam5t 7rantei m]jan or dokoh7 r\nd ! bride's neck4 ,%e also we>s bracelets 7g'lang7 & e>-r+s 7subang7 & p]haps anklets1 ( five diff]5t metals 7k]on*ong pan*alogam74 ,a silk s>ong1 :i* takes ! place ( a skirt1 & is girt ab\t ! wai/ ) a wai/-cord 7b n usually1 9 ,s\!rn ,selangor1 fa/5$ ) belt & buckle71 & a pair ( silk tr\s]s1 complete h] attire4 ,! groom1 on ! o!r h&1 is clad 9 8 be/ jacket & tr\s]s1 ) ! ,malay skirt 7s>ong71 fa/5$ at ! side1 & girt above ! knee 7ka9 kembang74 ,8 head is adorn$ ) ! sig>1 a peculi> head-dress ( r$ clo? arrang$ turbanwise1 ) a peak on ! "r-h& side1 f :i* artificial fl[]s 7gunjei7 dep5d1 & :i* pres]ves its %ape ?r\gh be+ /uff$ ) cotton-wool4 ,its bord] is decorat$ ) t9sel1 & x has a gold fr+e 7kida-kida74 ,besides ?is head-dress ! bridegroom has a small bun* ( artificial fl[]s 7sunt+-sunt+7 /uck beh9d ea* e>1 :il/ two simil> bun*es are /uck 9 ! head-dress 7"o on ! "r & ! o!r on ! left74 ,bridegrooms1 h[ev]1 :o belong to ! ri*] classes we> :at is call$ a le/] 7de/>871 :il/ =m] ,sultans ( ,selangor are said to h worn a gold cap 7songkok lel5g71 :i* is reput$ to h conta9$ eighte5 bongkal #fba 7or bungkal7 ( gold4 ,! rema9d] ( ! company are ( c\rse m]ely dress$ 9 _! be/ clo!s4 ,! ,rice ( ! ,pres5ce 7nasi adap-adap7 is n[ prep>$ = :at is call$ ! a/akona or setakona1 :i* may be describ$ z a framework ) an octagonal gr\nd-plan1 built 9 ?ree ti]s1 & made ( pulai or m]anti or o!r light wood2 x has a small ma/ 7tiang7 plant$ 9 ! c5tre1 ) cross pieces 7palang-palang7 9 ea* ( ! upp] /ories to keep x 9 its place2 ! framework is support$ by f\r corn]-po/s1 on :i* x is rais$ ab\t a foot & a half f ! floor4 ,! box ?us =m$ is fill$ to ! top ) saffron rice 7nasi kunyit71 & 9 ! rice at ! top are plant$ ! a=esaid col\r$ eggs4 ,into a hole at ! top ( ! ma/ is fitt$ ! end ( a %ort rattan or cane1 :i* is split into f\r bran*es1 ea* ( :i* aga9 is split into ?ree twigs1 :il/ on ! end ( ea* twig is /uck "o ( ! col\r$ eggs 7telor joran71 an artificial fl[]1 & an ornam5tal /ream] ( r$ pap] call$ lay]1 #fbb :i* is cut into all sorts ( arti/ic & picturesque patt]ns4 ,! setakona is erect$ 9 front ( ! pelam91 on :i* ! bride takes h] seat at ab\t #d ,p4,m4 to await ! com+ ( ! bridegroom1 ! memb]s ( h] own bridal p>ty1 includ+ ! ,muhammadan prie/ or ,imam1 cont9u+ ! zikir maulud 9 ! reception room at frequ5t int]vals f #i ,a4,m4 until ! bridegroom's arrival4 ,! arrangem5ts are complet$ by plac+ ready = ! bridegroom ! ,bridal ,mat 7lapik nikah71 :i* consi/s ( a mat ( screw-palm leaves 7or 9 ! case ( a ,raja1 a small quilt1 embroid]$ 9 ! mann] call$ jong s>at7 five cubits ( :ite clo?1 :i* are roll$ up & put on "o side1 & a tray ( betel4 ,return+ to ! bridegroom1 holy wat] 7ay] sembahyang7 is n[ fet*$ 9 a *]ek 7a kettle-%ap$ vessel7 or bucket1 = ! bridegroom to wa% 8 face & h&s1 & he !n proce$s to put on 8 w$d+ g>m5ts1 z describ$ above1 aft] :i* a sc>f 7sal5dang7 is slung across 8 %\ld]4 ,! m>riage procession 7p]>akan7 !n sets out1 ! wom5 head+ x 7p5ganjor7 & ! m5 foll[+1 ! bridegroom c>ri$ ^u somebody's %\ld]s 7di-sompoh71 & "r & left ! musicians beat+ drums1 tabors1 etc41 :il/ ^? :o h any skill amuse ! company ) exhibitions ( ,malay f5c+ 7ma9 silat7 & danc+1 etc41 to ! accompanim5t ( ! zikir inton$ by _! companions4 ,! arrival ( ! bridegroom at ! bride's h\se is ! signal = a mimic conflict = ! p]son ( ! bride1 :i* is call$ melawa1 & is /rangely rem9isc5t ( simil> cu/oms :i* =m]ly obta9$ 9 ,europe4 ,9 "s cases a rope or piece ( r$ clo? w\ld be /ret*$ across ! pa? to b> ! progress ( ! bridegroom's p>ty1 & a /\t en\gh resi/ance w\ld be (f]$ by ! def5d]s until ! bridegroom cons5t$ to pay a f9e :i* =m]ly am\nt$1 x is said1 to z mu* z #bj1 ?\gh n m ?an #c or #d w\ld n[ be ask$4 ,occasionally ! bridegroom w\ld pay ! f9e by pull+ ! r+ (f 8 f+] & h&+ x to ! bride's relations1 b ! c]emony w\ld n unfrequ5tly end 9 a free fight4 ,v]ses 7 recit$ on ^! occasions1 ( :i* a few /anzas w be f\nd 9 ! ,app5dix4 #fbc ,on arriv+ at ! door ! musicians /rike up _! livelie/ tune1 & z ! bridegroom is c>ri$ up ! /eps he has to =ce 8 way ?r\gh an ,amazonian =ce consi/+ ( ! ladies ( ! bride's p>ty1 :o assemble to repel ! invad] f ! ?re%old4 ,a well-direct$ fire is ma9ta9$ by o!rs1 :o p\r ^u ! foe ov] ! heads ( ! def5d]s repeat$ volleys ( saffron rice 7or1 at a royal w$d+1 ambor-ambor--i4e4 clipp+s f a ?9 %eet ( silv] or gold :i* are ?r[n among ! cr[d z l>gess74 ,mean:ile ! bridegroom p]si/s until 8 ef=ts are cr[n$ ) success1 & he makes 8 way 7assi/$ possibly by "s well-meant act ( trea*]y on ! "p ( ! g>rison7 to ! reception room1 :5 ! mat already ref]r$ to is unroll$ & ! :ite clo? susp5d$ ov] x4 ,"h ! bridegroom takes 8 seat & ! prie/ comes out to p]=m ! w$d+ c]emony4 #fbd ,?is1 /rangely en\gh1 is p]=m$ ) ! bridegroom alone1 ! prie/ say+ to him 9 ! pres5ce ( ?ree or f\r witnesses & 8 surety 7wali71 g5]ally 8 fa!r1 ,i w$ y1 ,a41 to ,b41 daught] ( ,c41 = a portion ( two bh>as4 ,to ?is ! bridegroom has to respond )\t all[+ an int]val1 ,i accept ?is m>riage ) ,b41 = a portion ( two bh>as 7or "o bh>a if "o ( ! p>ties has be5 m>ri$ be=e74 ,ev5 ?is %ort s5t5ce1 h[ev]1 is a great deal too mu* = ! n]ves ( "s ,malay bridegrooms1 :o h be5 kn[n to sp5d a c\ple ( h\rs 9 abortive attempts be=e !y c\ld get ! ,imam to pass x4 ,z soon1 h[ev]1 z ?is ob/acle has be5 surm\nt$1 ! prie/ asks ^? pres5t if !y w be> witness to its correctness1 & on _! reply+ 9 ! affirmative1 x is foll[$ by ! ba*a salawat1 :i* consi/s ( repeat$ %\ts f ! company ( ,peace be ) !e4 ,?is "p ( ! c]emony complet$1 "o ( ! bro!rs or ne> relations ( ! bridegroom leads him into ! bridal *amb]1 & seats him 9 ! usual cross-legg$ position on ! left side ( ! bride1 :o sits ) h] feet tuck$ up on 8 "r4 ,ev5 ! process ( seat+ ! c\ple 7b]s&+7 is a v fatigu+ "o2 ea* ( !m has to b5d ! knees sl[ly until a sitt+ po/ure is rea*$1 & !n return to a /&+ po/ure by sl[ly /raight5+ ! knees1 a gymna/ic ex]cise :i* has to be repeat$ ?rice1 & :i* requires ! assi/ance ( fri5ds4 #fbe ,! seat+ hav+ be5 accompli%$1 fri5ds put 9 ! "r h&s ( bride & bridegroom respectively h&fuls ( rice tak5 f ! nasi setakona2 ) ?is ! two fe$ ea* o!r simultane\sly1 ea* ( !m rea*+ out ! h& conta9+ ! rice to ! o!r's m\?4 7,?is "p ( ! c]emony is (t5 made ! occasion = a race47 ,! bridegroom is !n c>ri$ (f by 8 fri5ds to ! out] *amb]1 :]e he has to pay 8 respects 7m9ta' maaf1 lit4 ask p>don7 to ! company1 aft] :i* he is c>ri$ back to 8 old po/1 ! bride 9 ! meantime hav+ mov$ (f a little 9 ! mosquito curta94 ,! sweetmeats are !n br\ght & h&$ r\nd1 ! setakona is brok5 up1 & ! bundles ( rice wrapp$ 9 planta9 leaves :i* x conta9s di/ribut$ to ! company z l>gess or b]kat4 ,ea* ( ! company gets "o ( ! telor *a*ak1 ! telor joran be+ res]v$ = ! ,imam & any p]son ( high rank :o may att5d1 e4g4 a ,raja4 #fbf ,?is completes ! w$d+ c]emony1 b ! bridegroom is nom9ally expect$ to rema9 "u ! ro( 7& eye7 ( 8 "m-9-law = ab\t two ye>s 7r$uc$ to =ty-f\r days 9 ! case ( royalty71 aft] :i* he may be all[$ to remove to a h\se ( 8 own4 ,no ,ka?i #fbg 0 pres5t until q rec5tly at m>riages 9 ,selangor1 nor has x 9 ! pa/ be5 ! practice1 s f> z ,i c\ld f9d out1 = him to att5d4 ,sir ,s4 ,raffles gives z "p ( ! =mula us$ 9 ,java3--,if y travel at sea = a ye>1 or a%ore = six mon?s1 )\t s5d+ ei!r money or message to y\r wife1 %e w compla9 to ! judge & obta9 "o talak 7! prelim9>y /age ( divorce71 & ?is condition %\ld1 /rictly speak+1 be includ$ 9 ! ,malay =mula4 ,x is n[ gr[+ obsolete1 b 0 9 =m] days repeat$ fir/ by ! prie/1 & !n by ! bridegroom aft] him4 ,! m>riage portion 7isi kahw91 ,arabic mah>7 is "h g5]ally call$ b'lanja kahw9 or mas kahw94 #fbh ,no w$d+-r+ %\ld1 /rictly1 be giv54 ,= ?ree days lu/rations are cont9u$ by ! newly-m>ri$ pair1 b be=e !y are complet$1 & z soon z possible aft] ! w$d+1 fri5ds & acqua9tances once m put on _! f9]y1 & proce$ to ! h\se to pay _! respects1 to ba!1 & to receive l>gess4 ,on ! ?ird day aft] ! h>i langsong !re is a v curi\s c]emony call$ m&i tolak bala1 or m&i ay] salamat 7ba?+ = good luck74 ,on ! night 9 "q ! relatives ( ! bridegroom assemble "u cov] ( ! d>kness & make a bonfire "u ! h\se ( ! newly-m>ri$ c\ple by collect+ & burn+ rubbi%2 into ! fire ?us k9dl$ !y ?r[ cocoa-nut husks & pepp]1 or any?+ likely to make x unpleasant = ^? )91 & pres5tly raise su* a smoke t ! bridegroom comes ha/ily d[n ! /eps1 o/5sibly to see :at is ! matt]1 b z soon z he makes 8 appe>ance1 he is seiz$ by 8 relatives & c>ri$ (f bodily to 8 own p>5ts' h\se2 ^! proce$+s be+ kn[n z ! /eal+ ( ! bridegroom 7*uri p5gant974 ,next day !re is a gr& procession to escort him back to ! h\se ( 8 bride1 :i* he rea*es ab\t "o o'clock 9 ! aft]noon1 ! processioni/s c>ry+ ,rice ( ! ,pres5ce 7nasi adap-adap7 ) ! eggs /uck into x z on ! la/ day ( ! w$d+1 two sorts ( holy wat] 9 pit*]s1 call$ respectively ay] salamat 7wat] ( good luck71 & ay] tolak bala 7wat] to av]t ill-luck71 vases ( fl[]s 7gumba7 conta9+ blossom-spikes ( ! cocoa-nut & areca-nut palms1 & "y cocoa-nut leaves rudely plait$ into ! semblance ( spikes ( palm-blossom1 k'risses1 etc4 etc41 toge!r ) a l>ge numb] ( rude syr+es manufactur$ f jo9ts ( bamboo1 & call$ panah ay]1 or wat]-b[s4 ,a set ( simil> objects 7includ+ nasi adap-adap71 is prep>$ by ! relatives ( ! bride1 & deposit$ ^u ! gr\nd 9 ! place select$ = ! ba?+ c]emony4 ,a b5* be+ add$ = ! bride & bridegroom to sit ^u1 ! c]emony comm5ces ) ! cu/om>y rite ( tepong taw>1 aft] :i* ! two k9ds ( holy wat]1 ay] tolak bala & ay] salamat1 are successively ?r[n ov] ! pair4 ,n[1 accord+ to ! prop] cu/om1 dur+ ! proce$+s :i* foll[1 all ! bride's relatives %\ld surr\nd ! bride's seat1 & ! bridegroom's relatives %\ld /& at a di/ance2 b1 9 ord] to save !mselves f a wett+1 ! wom5 ( bo? p>ties n[ usually assemble r\nd ! bride & bridegroom1 :]e !y are protect$ by a %eet :i* is hung betwe5 !m & ! m52 = all ! "y m5 n[ proce$ to dis*>ge _! wat] arr[s1 & z !y are /opp$ by ! %eet !y proce$ to turn _! syr+es aga9/ ea* o!r1 until all are ?or\ghly wett$4 ,mean:ile a "y cocoa-nut frond1 twi/$ into a slip-knot ) ,v-%ap$ ends 7some?+ l ! m]ry ?\ght ( a f[l71 is pres5t$ to ! bride & bridegroom1 ea* ( :om takes hold ( "o end1 & bl[+ on x 7sembor7 ?rice1 pulls x till x comes undone1 & ! lepas-lepas rite is conclud$4 ,f9ally1 a girdle ( ?read is pass$ sev5 times ov] ! heads & "u ! feet ( ! bride & bridegroom1 :5 ! bridegroom breaks ?r\gh ! ?read & !y are all free to return homew>ds4 ,?is latt] c]emony is call$ 'lat-'lat4 ,! gue/s !n return to _! homes1 dive/ !mselves ( _! wet g>m5ts1 & put on _! w$d+ attire4 ,! b]suap-suapan1 or fe$+ c]emony1 is !n p]=m$ 7bo? vessels ( adap-adap rice be+ us$71 & !n all p>ties disp]se = ! usual games4 ,sev5 days aft] ! ,conclud+ ,day 7,h>i ,langsong71 ! c]emony ( ,disc>d+ ! ,e>r+s 7i4e4 subang1 ! emblems ( virg9ity7 is p]=m$ by ! bride4 ,raja ,bt ( ,selangor1 :o atta*es great importance to ! lu/ration c]emony1 & says t x ought n to take place lat] ?an ! sev5? day 7at a ,raja's w$d+71 ?us describes ! full c]emony z once arrang$ by himself3--,a small ba?-h\se 0 built at ! top ( a flight ( sev5 /eps1 & wat] 0 pump$ up to x ?r\gh a pipe1 ^: upp] end 0 made fa/ "u ! ro( ( ! %$1 & t]m9at$ 9 ! head ( a dragon 7naga71 f ^: jaws ! wat] sp\t$4 ,! /eps 7 completely l9$ ) wom51 ( :om !re mu/ h be5 an imm5se numb] 7no m5 be+ all[$ to be pres5t71 & ! ,raja & 8 bride ba!d be=e !m4 ,a royal ba?-h\se ( ?is k9d is call$ balei pan*a p]sada1 & %\ld be us$ n only at royal w$d+s1 b at coronations 7waktu di-naubatkan72 x is describ$ 9 ! foll[+ l9es3-- ,naik balei pan*a p]sada ,di-hadap uleh sagala ,bidu&a1 ,dudok semaiam d5gan b]takhta4 ,m&i ay] yang kalu> di mulut ,naga-- :i* may be translat$3-- ,asc5d to ! ,royal ,ba?-,h\se ,9 ! pres5ce ( all y\r c\rti]s1 ,take y\r seat 9 royal /ate1 ,& ba! 9 ! wat] t fl[s f ! ,dragon's ,m\?4 ,x mu/ n be suppos$ t1 ) su* a mass ( detail1 _m ?+s may n h be5 ov]look$1 b x may be rem>k$ z "s sort ( a practical conclusion to ?is acc\nt1 t ! ,malay w$d+ c]emony1 ev5 z c>ri$ out by ! poor] classes1 %[s t ! contract+ p>ties are treat$ z royalty1 t is to say1 z sacr$ human be+s1 & if any fur!r pro( is requir$1 9 addition to ! evid5ce :i* may be drawn f ! g5]al "* ( ! c]emony1 ,i may m5tion1 fir/ly1 ! fact t ! bride & bridegroom are actually call$ ,raja ,s>i1 7i4e4 ,raja sa-h>i1 ! sov]eigns ( a day72 &1 secondly1 t x is a polite fiction t no comm& ( !irs1 dur+ _! "o day ( sov]eignty1 may be disobey$4 ,i w n[ give acc\nts ( two ,malay w$d+s :i* took place at ,klang3 bo? acc\nts 7 compos$ by respectable ,malays1 ! fir/ "o be+ translat$ by ,mr4 ,d\glas ,campbell ( ,selangor1 & ! second by ! pres5t writ]3-- ,! foll[+ acc\nt ( ! c]emonies connect$ ) ! m>riage ( ,siti ,m]iam1 a daught] ( ! ,orang ,kaya ,badu1 #fbi ( ,selangor1 to ,wan ,maham$ ,esa1 a son ( ,datoh ,m5tri #fcj ,ibrahim ( ,p]ak1 has be5 furni%$ by a ,malay contributor1 ,haji ,k>rim1 & 9 translat+ x into ,engli% an endeav\r has be5 made to foll[1 z f> z possible1 ! /yle ( ! native writ]4 ,on ,monday1 ! #a/ ( ,augu/1 ! h\se 0 prep>$ & ! hang+s & curta9s put up1 & on t ev5+ ! c]emony ( dye+ ! f+]s ( ! bridegroom ) h5na 0 p]=m$ = ! fir/ "t4 ,!n !re 7 read+s f ! ,koran1 ) mu* beat+ ( drums & kettl$rums & ,malay dances1 & :5 ?is _h gone on = "s "t1 supp] 0 s]v$ to all ! m5 pres5t 9 ! balei1 or sep>ate hall1 & to ! wom5 9 ! h\se adjo9+4 ,supp] ov]1 read+s f ! ,koran & beat+ ( drums 7 cont9u$ till daylight4 ,on ,tuesday ev5+ ! dye+ ( ! f+]s ( ! bridegroom 0 p]=m$ = ! second "t1 z on ! prec$+ ev5+4 ,! ?ird occasion ( dye+ ! f+]s ( ! bridegroom took place on ,w$nesday ev5+1 b ) mu* m c]emony ?an previ\sly4 ,! bridegroom1 aft] be+ dress$ 9 silks & clo? ( gold1 0 p>ad$ 9 an op5 c>riage4 ,on ea* side ( him 0 seat$ a groom'sman %ad+ him ) a fan1 & beh9d1 hold+ an umbrella ov] him1 0 ano!r4 ,& ?us1 ) _m foll[]s beat+ drums & s++1 & ) ! ,royal sireh #fca-;box1 on :i* are seat$ ! dragons kn[n z naga pura & naga t>u1 & ) two ,royal spe>s c>ri$ be=e him & two beh9d1 ! bridegroom 0 tak5 ?r\gh ! /reets 9 procession4 ,on arriv+ at ! bride's h\se he 0 receiv$ ) %[]s ( rose-wat]1 & !n convey$ by ! eld]s to ! rais$ dais on :i* ! bride & bridegroom await$ _! fri5ds4 ,! bridegroom be+ seat$1 f\rte5 ( ! eld]s came =w>d & dy$ 8 f+]s ) h5na1 & aft]w>ds o!rs1 :o 7 clev] at ?is1 foll[$ _! example4 ,:ile ?is 0 go+ on !re 0 mu* beat+ ( gongs & drums1 & !n ! same process ( dye+ 0 repeat$ on ! bride by wom54 ,next ! ,imam came1 &1 aft] /at+ t ! d[ry 0 #ajj ca%1 he>d ,wan ,maham$ ,esa publicly receive ,siti ,m]iam z 8 wife1 :]eupon ! ,bilal #fcb read a pray] & aft]w>ds pron\nc$ a bless+4 ,supp] 0 !n s]v$ to all ! gue/s pres5t z be=e1 ! m5 hav+ _! meal 9 ! balei & ! wom5 9 ! h\se adjo9+1 & s++ & danc+ 0 kept up until daylight4 ,on ,?ursday aft]noon ! bride1 dress$ 9 h] be/1 ) h] fa!r & relations1 receiv$ ! ,resid5t1 :o 0 accompani$ by ,mrs4 ,bir*1 ! ,s5ior ,di/rict ,(fic] & ,mrs4 ,turney1 ,capta9 & ,mrs4 ,sy]s1 ,mr4 ,edw>ds1 & _m o!r ladies & g5tlem54 ,cakes & pres]ves 7 s]v$1 ( :i* ! ladies & g5tlem5 pres5t p>took4 ,!n ! bridegroom arriv$1 seat$ 9 an op5 c>riage ) a groom'sman on ea* side ( him1 :ile "o1 c>ry+ ! ,royal silk umbrella1 k9dly l5t by ,h4,h4 ! ,sultan1 w5t be=e him4 ,! procession 0 head$ by "o ( ! ,royal spe>s1 & two m 7 c>ri$ be=e ! bridegroom & two beh9d him1 & s1 accompani$ by ! ,selangor ,b&1 k9dly l5t by ! ,resid5t1 & by a cr[d ( p s++ & beat+ gongs & drums1 he 0 convey$ to ! bride's h\se4 ,8 arrival 0 greet$ ) %[]s ( rice1 & he 0 seat$1 toge!r ) ! bride1 on ! dais1 :]e !y1 ) ! assi/ance ( ,mr4 & ,mrs4 ,bir*1 help$ ea* o!r to p>take ( yell[ rice4 ,s ! m>riage 0 complet$ satisfactorily1 & !n1 z x 0 ev5+1 ! ,resid5t & ,mrs4 ,bir*1 & ! o!r ladies & g5tlem5 pres5t1 return$ to ,kuala ,lumpur2 ! p :o rema9$ amus+ !mselves ) dagg] dances 7ma9 dabus74 ,on ,friday ev5+ ! bride & bridegroom left = ,jugra 9 ! ,esm]alda1 :i* _h be5 l5t by ! ,resid5t1 to pay _! respects to ,h4,h4 ! ,sultan1 return+ to ,klang on ,saturday4 ,on ! same aft]noon ! c]emony ( ! ba? 0 p]=m$1 to ! great satisfaction ( e "o pres5t1 & 0 kept up till six o'clock1 by :i* "t e "o 0 wet ?r\gh4 ,?is 0 ! la/ c]emony 9 connection ) ! m>riage1 & !n e "o wi%$ ! bride & bridegroom mu* happ9ess4 #fcc ,! foll[+ acc\nt 0 translat$ by ! writ]3-- ,prep>ations = ! w$d+ ( ,in*e ,halimah1 daught] ( ,%eikh ,abdul ,mohit ,baktal1 & ,said ,abdul ,rahman ,al ,jafri1 comm5c$ on ,monday1 ! #bnd ( ,augu/ #ahie4 ,! mosquito-curta91 tape/ries & canopies 7 susp5d$1 & decorations1 includ+ ! m>riage furniture 7peti betuah dan bangk+71 arrang$4 ,moreov]1 ! bridal c\* 0 adorn$ ) decorations ( gold & mattresses rais$ "o above ! o!r1 "o ) a fac+ ( gold & ! o!r ) a fac+ ( silv]1 & f\r pill[s ) gold fac+s1 & five pil$-up pill[s ) silv] fac+s2 & ! kit*5 app>atus 0 got ready1 includ+ t5 pans & copp]s ( ! l>ge/ size1 & ! %$s = ^? :o 7 to cook rice & ! meats eat5 !re)4 ,on ?is day1 moreov]1 a buffalo 0 s5t by ,t[kay ,teck ,*ong1 ) ! full accompanim5ts ( music1 & s =?4 ,on ,tuesday1 ! #crd day ( ! mon?1 took place ! fir/ ,h5na-/a9+1 ! bride be+ l$ =? by h] ,coiffeur & seat$ ^u ! m>riage ?rone4 ,& ! bride seat$ h]self aga9/ ! l>ge pill[1 :i* is call$ ',! ,pill[ aga9/ :i* ,"o ,re/s1' or bantal s>aga4 ,& t[>ds ev5+ all ! relatives on ! woman's side spr9kl$ ! tepong taw> 7^u ! =ehead & h&s ( ! bride71 & aft] ! ,h5na-/a9+1 di%es ( confection]y & pres]v$ fruits 7 (f]$ to all ! gue/s :o 7 pres5t 9 ! reception-room4 ,& on ! #crd #fcd day ( ! mon? !re took place 9 l mann] ! second ,h5na-/a9+4 ,& on ! #e? day ( ! mon? took place ! ,private ,h5na-/a9+ 7b]h9ei *uri72 ! bride's hair be+ dress$ aft] ! fa%ion kn[n z ,sanggul ,l9tang1 & fur!r adorn$ ) ornam5ts ( gold & diamonds to ! value ( ab\t #ejjj4 ,& aft] ?is ,h5na-/a9+ all p]sons pres5t desc5d$ to ! rooms bel[1 :]e f5c+ & dagg] dances1 & music & danc+ 7 kept up at pleasure4 ,on ! #f? day ( ! mon?1 be+ ,friday1 ,in*e ,mohamad ,kassim1 ,p5ghulu ( ! ,mukim ( ,bukit ,raja1 0 commission$ by ,datoh ,p5ghulu ,mohit to summon ! bridegroom1 inasmu* z t day 0 fix$ = ! m>riage rite4 ,& ! bridegroom1 we>+ ! robe call$ jubah & a turban ti$ aft] ! ,arab fa%ion1 #fce arriv$ at ab\t ?ree o'clock1 & 0 met by ! prie/ 7,tuan ,imam7 at ! h\se4 ,v _m 7 ! gue/s on t day1 & _m ladies & g5tlem51 & 8 r5[n$ ,highness ! ,tungku ,dia-,udd91 7 assembl$ 9 ! h\se4 ,& ! ,tuan ,imam read ! m>riage s]vice1 ,datoh ,p5ghulu ,mohit giv+ 8 p]mission = ,tuan ,haji ,mohamad ,said ,mufti to w$ ,in*e ,halimah to ,said ,abdul ,rahman ,al ,jafri1 ) a m>riage portion ( #ajj4 ,& aft] ! m>riage rite ,tuan ,imam proce$$ to read pray]s = _! welf>e4 ,& aft]w>ds di%es ( rice 7 br\ght1 ( :i* ! gue/s pres5t 7 invit$ to p>take4 ,& :5 all _h eat51 ! ,coiffeur l$ =? ! bride to ! scaffold+ = ! c]emony call$ ',ba?+ 9 ,/ate4' ,& ^u t same ev5+ took place ! ,great ,h5na-/a9+1 & ! gue/s assembl$ 9 exce$+ great numb]s1 bo? m5 & wom51 & fill$ ! h\se above & bel[ to ov]fl[+4 ,& :5 ! h5na-/a9+ 0 complet$1 all ! m5 :o 7 pres5t *ant$ 7ba*a maulud7 until daybreak4 ,& ^u ! #g? day ( ! mon?1 be+ ,saturday1 ! bride be+ adorn$1 ! bridegroom seat$ 9 a buggy 0 drawn 9 procession at ab\t #e o'clock f ! h\se ( 8 r5[n$ ,highness ,tungku ,dia-,udd91 accompani$ by ! ,gov]nm5t ,b& & all k9ds ( music1 to ! h\se ( ! ,datoh ,p5ghulu1 :]e he 0 met & spr9kl$ ) saffron-rice & rose-wat]4 ,aft]w>ds1 be+ seat$ on ! m>riage ?rone side by side1 bo? husb& & wife1 !y (f]$ ea* o!r 9 turn ! m\?fuls ( saffron-rice :i* 7 pres5t$ by ! ladies & g5tlem5 & ,8 ,highness ,tungku ,dia-,udd94 ,& aft]w>ds ! eld] relatives on ! side ( bo? husb& & bride pres5t$ ! rice1 & ,in*e ,mohamad ,kassim pres5t$ r$ eggs 7telor b]joran7 to all ! ladies & g5tlem51 & ! bridegroom l$ ! bride ) him into ! bridal *amb] by ! f+]1 walk+ ^u clo? ( purple & gold4 ,& aft]w>ds all ! ladies & g5tlem5 7 invit$ to eat & dr9k1 & ! b& play$1 fireworks & artificial fires 7 burn$1 & great 0 ! brightness !re(1 & all ! "y p danc$ & sang at _! pleasure until ! ev5+ 0 sp5t4 #fcf ,! m>riage cu/oms hi!rto describ$ h be5 only su* z are bas$ on a peaceful und]/&+ betwe5 ! p>5ts ( ! contract+ p>ties4 ,an acc\nt ( ,malay m>riage cu/oms w\ld n1 h[ev]1 be complete )\t "s m5tion ( ! cu/oms :i* regulate1 /range z x may seem1 ev5 ! =cible abduction ( a wife4 ,( ^! cu/oms ,sir ,w4 ,e4 ,maxwell says3-- ,! ^w panjat 9 ,malay means lit]ally 'to climb1' b x is us$ 9 ,prak1 & p]haps 9 o!r ,malay ,/ates1 to signify a =cible entry into a h\se = ! purpose ( secur+ z a wife a woman :om h] relations h already refus$ to ! intrud]4 ,?is high-h&$ proce$+ is recognis$ by ,malay cu/om1 & is regulat$ by c]ta9 well-kn[n rules4 ,panjat is ( two k9ds--panjat angk>a & panjat 'adat--entry by viol5ce & entry by cu/om4 ,9 ! fir/ case1 ! man makes 8 way into ! h\se arm$ ) 8 kris1 or o!r weapon1 & ent]+ ! wom5's ap>tm5t1 or po/+ himself at ! door1 secures ! p]son ( 8 int5d$ bride1 or prev5ts h] escape4 ,he runs ! risk ( be+ kill$ on ! spot by ! girl's relations1 & 8 safety dep5ds ^u 8 reputation = c\rage & /r5g?1 & ^u ! numb] ( 8 fri5ds & ! influ5ce ( 8 family4 ,a woo] :o adopts ?is viol5t me?od ( compell+ ! ass5t ( unwill+ relations to 8 m>riage to "o ( _! k9 mu/1 say ! ,malays1 h ?ree qualifications-- ,ka-rapat-an baniak1 ,wang-nia b]-lebih1 ,jantan-nia b]-lebih1 ',a /rong p>ty to back him1 pl5ty ( money1 & no lack ( brav]y4' ,pl5ty ( money is necess>y1 because1 by accept$ cu/om1 if ! relations yield & give _! cons5t all ! cu/om>y paym5ts are d\bl$2 ! f9e = ! trespass1 :i* w\ld ord9>ily be tw5ty-five doll>s1 becomes fifty doll>s2 ! d[] is likewise d\bl$1 & ! usual pres5t ( clo!s 7sal97 mu/ consi/ ( two ( ea* ( ! ?ree g>m5ts 7sal5dang1 baju1 ka971 in/ead ( "o z usual4 ,! f9e = panjat angk>a may be ( any am\nt1 accord+ to ! pleasure ( ! woman's relations1 & !y fix x high or l[ accord+ to ! man's position4 ,i h he>d ( "o case 9 ,prak1 :]e ! f9e 0 five hundr$ doll>s1 & ano!r 9 :i* ! suitor1 to obta9 8 bride1 _h to pay "o ?\s& sev5 hundr$ & fifty doll>s1 namely1 "o ?\s& two hundr$ & fifty doll>s z a f9e1 & five hundr$ doll>s = ! m>riage exp5ses4 ,b 9 ?is case ! girl 0 already betro!d to ano!r1 & "o ?\s& doll>s out ( ! f9e w5t to ! disappo9t$ rival4 ,sometimes ! relations hold out1 or ! man1 = want ( "o ( ! ?ree qualifications m5tion$ above1 has to beat an ignom9i\s retreat4 ,9 ! reign ( ,sultan ,ali1 "o ,mat ,taib1 a budak raja1 or p]sonal att5dant on ! ,sultan1 ask$ = ,wan ,dna1 ! daught] ( ! ,b&ah>a ( ,k$ah 7%e !n be+ at ,kota ,lama 9 ,prak7 9 m>riage4 ,be+ refus$ he =c$ 8 way into ! h\se1 & seiz+ ! girl by h] long hair drew 8 kris1 & defi$ ev]ybody4 ,no "o d>$ to int]f]e by =ce1 = ! man1 if attack$1 w\ld h driv5 8 kris into ! girl's body4 ,?is /ate ( ?+s is said to h la/$ ?ree days & ?ree nights1 dur+ :i* ! man nei!r ate nor slept4 ,ev5tually he 0 drugg$ by an old woman f :om he accept$ "s food or wat]1 & :5 he fell asleep ! girl 0 releas$ f 8 grasp & tak5 to ! ,sultan's palace1 :]e %e 0 m>ri$ (f /raightway to "o ,mat ,ar%ad4 ,mat ,taib _h 8 rev5ge1 = )9 a ye> he amok$ at ,b&>1 :]e ,mat ,ar%ad liv$1 kill+ ! latt] & w\nd+ ,wan ,dna4 ,panjat 'adat is a less lawless proce$+4 ,a man :o is 9 love ) a girl1 ! cons5t ( ^: p>5ts or relations he _c obta91 s5ds 8 kris to _! h\se ) a message to ! effect t he is ready ) ! d[]1 pres5ts1 etc41 d\bl$ accord+ to cu/om1 & t he is ready to make good any dem&s !y may make4 ,! kris is symbolical ( ! viol5t entry1 :i* 9 ?is case is disp5s$ )4 ,if ! girl's gu>dians are /ill obdurate !y s5d back ! kris1 b ) x !y mu/ s5d d\ble ! am\nt ( ! d[] (f]$ by ! man4 #fcg #g4 ,,fun]als #fch ,:5 a man dies1 ! corpse 7call$ ,maiat1 except 9 ! case ( a ,raja1 :5 x is call$ ,j5aja or ,j5azah7 is laid on its back1 & compos$ ) ! feet t[>ds ,mecca1 & ! h&s cross$ 7! "r wri/ re/+ ^u ! left j bel[ ! brea/-bone1 & ! "r =e-f+] on ! top ( ! left arm74 ,x is next %r\d$ f head to foot 9 f9e new s>ongs1 "o ( :i* usually cov]s ! body f ! feet upw>ds to ! wai/1 ! o!r cov]+ x f ! wai/ to ! head4 ,!re are g5]ally 79 ! case ( ! peasantry7 ?ree or f\r ?icknesses ( ^! s>ongs1 b :5 a ri* man 7orang kaya7 dies1 z _m z sev5 may be us$1 ea* ( ! sev5 be+ made 9 "o long piece1 s z to cov] ! body f ! head to ! feet1 ! clo? be+ ( f9e texture1 ( no recognis$ col\r1 b ri*ly int]wov5 ) gold ?read1 :ile ! body is laid ^u a mattress1 :i* 9 turn re/s ^u a new mat ( p&anus leaf2 f9ally1 all b ! v poore/ display ! hang+s us$ on great occasions4 ,at ! head ( ! corpse are !n pil$ five or six new pill[s1 ) two m on ! "r & left side ( ! body re/+ aga9/ ! ribs1 :ile j bel[ ! fold$ h&s are laid a pair ( betel-nut scissors 7ka*ip besi71 & on ! matt+ at ei!r side a b[l = burn+ inc5se is plac$4 ,"s say t ! orig9 ( lay+ ! betel-nut scissors on ! brea/ is t once ^u a "t a cat bru%$ aga9/ ! body ( a dead p]son1 !reby caus+ ! evil influ5ce 7badi7 :i* resides 9 cats to ent] ! body1 s t x rose & /ood ^u its feet4 ,! contact ) iron #fci prev5ts ! dead body f ris+ aga9 %\ld x happ5 by any mis*ance t a cat 7:i* is g5]ally ! only animal kept 9 ! h\se1 & :i* %\ld be driv5 out ( ! h\se be=e ! fun]al c]emonies comm5ce7 %\ld ent] unaw>es & bru% aga9/ x4 ,f ?is mom5t until ! body is laid 9 ! grave ! wake mu/ be religi\sly obs]v$1 & ! body be wat*$ bo? by day & night to see t no?+ :i* is =bidd5 7pantang7 may come ne> x4 #fdj ,! ,imam1 ,bilal1 or ,khatib1 or 9 _! abs5ce ! ,pah ,doja1 or ,pah ,lebai1 is !n summon$1 & e>ly notice ( ! fun]al is giv5 to all relations & fri5ds to give !m an opportunity ( att5d+4 ,mean:ile ! prep>ations are go+ on at ! h\se ( ! deceas$4 ,! %r\d 7ka9 kapan7 & plank or planks = ! c(f9 are got ready3 ( c(f9s !re are ?ree k9ds1 ! papan sakep+ 7! simple/ =m1 g5]ally consi/+ ( a simple plank ( pulai or jelutong wood ab\t six feet long by ?ree spans wide71 ! k>&a 7a pla91 oblong plank box1 ( ! same dim5sions71 & ! long 7consi/+ ei!r ( two planks :i* =m a sort ( gable ) clos$ ends call$ kajang rungkop1 or ! long betul1 :i* is l ?ree sides ( a box ) its sides bulg+ out1 bo? ends op51 & no bottom74 ,v>ni% or pa9t is =bidd5 9 ,malay c(f9s1 b ! planks are wa%$ to insure _! cleanl9ess1 & l9$ ) :ite clo? 7alas puteh74 ,ab\t ?ree in*es ( e>? is put into ! k>&a ord9>ily1 b if ! c(f9 is to be kept1 ab\t a span's dep? ( e>?1 quicklime1 & sev]al katis #fda ( tea-leaves1 ru%-pi?s 7sumbu kumpai71 & camphor are also deposit$ 9 x1 9 successive lay]s1 ! ru%-pi?s at ! top4 ,aft]w>ds :5 ! corpse has be5 laid on ! top1 tea-leaves are put at front & back ( ! corpse z x lies4 ,! next op]ation is to wa% ! corpse1 :i* is c>ri$ = ?is purpose into ! front or out] room4 ,if !re are f\r p to be f\nd :o are will+ to und]take ?is disagreeable duty1 !y are told to sit ^u ! floor 9 a r[1 all look+ ! same way1 & ) _! legs /ret*$ out 7belunjor kaki71 ! body be+ !n laid across _! laps 7riba74 ,sev]al m5 are !n told (f to fet* wat] 9 j>s1 scoop x out ( ! j>s & p\r x on ! body 9 small quantities by means ( ! scoop 7p5*$ok ay]71 :i* is usually a small b[l1 sauc]1 or cocoa-nut %ell 7tempurong74 ,x frequ5tly happ5s1 h[ev]1 t ?is unpleasant task f9ds no volunte]s1 9 :i* case five banana /ems are turn$ into improvis$ roll]s 7galang71 on :i* ! body is rais$ f ! floor dur+ ! process ( wa%+ 7m]uang74 ,:5 ! body is ready = wa%+1 a *ief wa%] 7orang m]uang7 is engag$ = a fee ( ab\t a doll>2 ?is is usually ! ,bilal or ,imam1 :o %ampoos ! body :il/ ! re/ are p\r+ wat] on x4 ,! body !n und]goes a second wa%+1 ?is "t ) ! cosmetic call$ ay] b$ak :i* is prep>$ by tak+ a h&ful ( rice 7sa-g5ggam b'ras71 two or ?ree dips ( lime 7*olek kapur71& a p9* ( gambi] 7gambir sa-*ubit7--! la/ ?ree be+ ! usual concomitants ( a s+le *ew ( ! betel-leaf--& p\nd+ !m up toge!r ) ! rice4 ,:5 p\nd$ !y are mix$ ) wat] 7di-ban*or #fdb7 9 a l>ge b[l hold+ ab\t two gallons1 ! wat] at ! top be+ p\r$ (f into a vessel ( simil> capacity1 & scoop$ up & spr9kl$ z be=e on ! corpse4 ,! next wa%+ is ) juice ( limes4 ,f\r or five limes 7limau nipis7 are tak51 ! ends cut (f1 & ea* lime sla%$ crosswise on ! top )\t completely sev]+ ! p>ts4 ,^! limes are !n squeez$ 7di-ramaskan7 into ano!r l>ge b[l conta9+ wat]1 & ! wa%+ repeat$4 ,! f9al wa%+1 or ,n9e ,wat]s 7ay] sambilan1 s call$ f ! wat] be+ scoop$ up1 & p\r$ ?rice to ! "r1 ?rice to ! left1 & ?rice ov] ! front ( ! corpse f head to foot7 is p]=m$ ) fre% wat] z at fir/1 & ! :ole c]emony :5 complet$ is call$ b$>a4 ,! wa%+ complet$1 ! orifices--e4g4 e>s1 no/rils1 eyes--are g5]ally /opp$ ) cotton1 & ! body is c>ri$ back to its mattress1 & laid 9 a %r\d ( :ite cotton clo?1 :i* %\ld be ab\t sev5 feet long by f\r feet 9 wid? 7salabuh71 s t ! edges meet ov] ! brea/4 ,aft] ?is ! la/ kiss is giv5 by ! ne>e/ relatives1 :o mu/ n1 h[ev]1 di/urb ! corpse by lett+ _! te>s fall ^u its features4 ,! %r\d is usually ( ?ree ?icknesses 9 ! case ( poor p1 b weal?i] families use five1 & ev5 sev5-fold %r\ds4 ,9 ,selangor1 h[ev]1 ea* %r\d is usually a sep>ate piece ( clo?4 ,! dead body ( a *ild is sometimes cov]$ 9 addition ) a f9e sort ( :ite p[d] 7abok tanah or tayamam71 :i* is spr9kl$ ov] ! face & arms4 ,five knots are us$ 9 fa/5+ ! %r\d1 ! ends be+ drawn up & ti$ 7ko*ong7 by means ( ! unravell$ hem or selvage ( ! %r\d torn into tape-l /rips1 #fdc :i* are b\nd ?rice r\nd ! body at ! brea/1 ! knees1 & ! hips respectively1 z well z above ! head & bel[ ! feet4 ,! corpse is !n laid on ! mattress or mat aga91 ?is "t ) its head to ! nor?1 & on its "r side look+ t[>ds ! we/ 7,mecca71 :i* is ! position x is to occupy 9 ! grave4 ,pray]s are !n (f]$ by f\r or five pray+-m5 7orang m5yembahyang71 :o "k ! burial s]vice by he>t1 ! ,bilal or ,imam jo9+ 9 ! s]vice1 & all turn+ t[>ds ! we/ 9 ! usual way4 ,"o pray+-man is suffici5t1 if no m are to be _h1 8 fee rang+ f #ej c5ts to a doll> 9 ! case ( ! poor] classes1 & among ! ri* (t5 am\nt+ to #e or #f4 ,?is s]vice is held ab\t #a ,p4,m4 s z to give pl5ty ( "t to c>ry ! body to ! grave & return be=e nightfall4 ,a jugful ( eagle-wood 7gh>u7 & s&al-wood 7*5dana7 wat] is !n prep>$1 a small piece ( ea* wood be+ tak5 & grat$ on a /one ov] ! jug until ! wat] becomes appreciably sc5t$2 ab\t tw5ty leaves ( ! sweet-sc5t$ p&anus 7p&an wangi7 are !n add$1 toge!r ) a bun* ( fragrant areca-palm blossoms1 & o!r sc5t$ fl[]s1 su* z ! *ampaka & k5anga1 :i* are %r$d$ 7di-iris7 into a wood5 tray & mix$ toge!r1 :il/ fragrant ess5ces1 su* z rose-wat] 7ay] maw>71 lav5d] wat] 7ay] lab5da71 att> ( roses 7m9yak att> or turki7 are add$ :5 obta9able4 ,a betel-leaf tray conta9+ all ! articles requir$ = *ew+ betel is !n prep>$1 toge!r ) a new mat ( p&anus-leaf1 9 :i* are roll$ up five ha/a #fdd ( :ite clo?1 & a brass b[l or alms box1 9 :i* latt] are to be plac$ ! contributions 7s$ekah7 ( ! deceas$'s relations4 ,! prep>ations are complet$ by br++ 9 ! bi] 7usongan71 :i* has to be made on purpose1 except 9 t[ns :]e a bi] is kept 9 ! mosque4 ,9 ! case ( ! s+le plank c(f9 ! body is laid on ! plank 7:i* is c>ri$ on ! bi]7 & a sort ( wick]-"w cov]+ 7l]ang-l]ang7 ( split bamboo is plac$ ov] ! corpse1 s z to protect x on its way to ! grave4 ,9 ! case ( ! k>&a ! body is laid 9 ! c(f91 :i* is c>ri$ on ! bi]2 & 9 ! case ( ! long1 !re be+ no bottom 9 ?is =m ( c(f91 ! body lies on a mat4 ,9 ea* case ! bi] is cov]$ ) a pall 7ka9 tudong7 ( z good col\r$ clo? 7nev] :ite1 b (t5 gre57 z may be obta9able4 ,!re are g5]ally two or ?ree ( ^! cov]+s1 & floral decorations are sometimes ?r[n across !m1 ! blossoms ( ! areca-palm & ! sc5t$ p&anus be+ wov5 into exquisite floral /rips1 call$ ,c5tip$es' ,feet 7j>i lipan71 ab\t ?ree feet long by two f+]s 9 bread?1 & laid at %ort int]vals across ! pall4 ,!re are g5]ally f five to six ( ^! floral /rips1 ! areca blossom alt]nat+ ) ! p&anus4 ,! numb] ( be>]s dep5ds on ! rank ( ! deceas$2 9 ! case ( a ,sultan z _m z possible be> a h& 9 s5d+ him to ! grave1 p>tly because ( ! pahala or m]it !reby obta9$1 & p>tly 7no d\bt7 = ! sake ( ! s$ekah or alms giv5 to be>]s4 ,! procession !n />ts = ! grave2 none ( ! m\rn]s or foll[]s "h we> any special dress or sign ( m\rn+1 su* z ! :ite sa% ) col\r$ ribbon :i* is sometimes worn at ,s+apore 7unless ! kabong puteh or /rip ( :ite clo? :i* is di/ribut$ z a fun]al fav\r at ! dea? ( a ,sultan may be s reckon$74 ,! only m\rn+ :i* appe>s to be kn[n to ,malays is ! r>e use ( a k9d ( black edg+ = ! envelopes ( lett]s1 & t is no d\bt copi$ f ! ,engli% cu/om1 ?\gh ,i may add t a lett] :i* ann\nces a dea? %\ld h no kapala4 #fde ,l\d wail+ & weep+ is =bidd5 by ! ,imam = fe> ( di/urb+ ! dead4 ,! mosque drum is n usually beat5 = fun]als 9 ,selangor1 nor is ! body usually c>ri$ into ! mosque1 b is borne /raight to ! tomb4 ,if ! c(f9 is a s+le plank "o1 on arriv+ at ! grave 7:i* %\ld h be5 dug e>ly 9 ! morn+7 an excavation is made on ! left side ( ! grave = ! reception ( ! corpse1 ! cavity be+ call$ liang lahad4 ,?ree m5 !n l[] ! corpse into ! grave1 :]e ?ree o!rs are wait+ to receive x1 & ! corpse is deposit$ 9 ! cavity on its "r side 7m5gir+ ka lambong kanan71 look+ t[>ds ! we/ 7,mecca71 & ) ! head !re=e ly+ t[>ds ! nor?4 ,f\r pegs 7daka-daka7 are !n driv5 9 to keep ! plank 9 a diagonal position & prev5t x f fall+ on ! body1 :ile ! plank 9 turn protects ! corpse f be+ /ruck by fall+ e>?4 ,! k>&a is l[]$ into ! c5tre ( ! grave 9 ! same way z a ,european c(f91 ! body1 h[ev]1 be+ inv>iably deposit$ 9 ! position j describ$2 :il/ ! long acts z a sort ( lid to a %all[ tr5* 7j big en\gh to conta9 ! body7 :i* is dug 7di-k'roh7 9 ! middle ( ! grave-pit4 ,! five b&s swa?+ ! corpse 7lima tali-p5gikat maiat7 are !n remov$1 & at ?is po9t ! by/&]s occasionally h& lumps ( e>? 7tanah sa-kepal7 to ! m5 /&+ 9 ! pit1 :o1 aft] putt+ !m to ! no/rils ( ! deceas$ to be smell$1 deposit !m at ! side ( ! grave1 :5 !y are %ovell$ 9 by ^? /&+ at ! top4 #fdf ,! fill+ ( ! grave !n proce$s1 b z x is taboo 7pantang7 to let ! e>? /rike aga9/ ! c(f9 9 its fall1 ! grave-digg]s1 :o are /ill /&+ 9 ! pit1 receive x z x falls ^u a sort ( small hurdle or scre5 made ( bran*es1 & !nce tilt x into ! grave4 ,z ! grave 7:i* is usually dug to ab\t ! level ( a man's e>7 fills up1 ! grave-digg]s1 :o are =bidd5 to %ovel 9 ! soil !mselves1 tread d[n ! e>? & level x1 & !y are n all[$ to leave ! pit till x is fill$ up to ! top4 ,"o ( ! relations !n takes a piece ( any h>d wood1 & rudely fa%ions ) a knife a tempor>y grave-po/ 7nisan or ni%an71 :i* is r\nd 9 ! case ( a man & flatt5$ 9 ! case ( a woman2 "o ( ^! grave-po/s is plac$ exactly ov] ! head 7rantau kapala7 & ! o!r ov] ! wai/ 7rantau p+gang71 n at ! feet z 9 ! case ( ,europeans4 ,?us ! two grave-po/s are ord9>ily ab\t ?ree feet ap>t1 b tradition says t ov] ! grave ( a kramat or sa9t1 !y w always be f\nd "s five or six feet at lea/ ap>t1 "o at ! head & "o at ! feet1 & x is said to be ! sa9t himself :o moves !m4 ,to ! knob ( ! grave-po/ is ti$ a /rip ( :ite clo? z a sign ( rec5t dea?4 #fdg ,leaves are !n /rewn on ! gr\nd at ! left ( ! grave1 & ! five cubits ( :ite clo? allud$ to above are spread out to =m a mat1 ^u :i* ! ,imam takes 8 seat1 ! re/ ( ! company be+ seat$ ^u ! leaves4 ,eagle-wood & s&al-wood wat] 7ay] gh>u *5dana7 is !n br\ght to ! ,imam1 :o p\rs x out 9 ?ree libations1 ea* "t spr9kl+ ! grave f ! head to ! foot4 ,if any wat] is left1 ! ,imam spr9kles x ^u any o!r graves :i* may be ne>1 :il/ ! %r$d$ fl[]s 7bunga rampai7 are !n simil>ly dispos$ (4 ,next is read ! talk91 :i* is an exhortation 7aj>an7 address$ to ! deceas$4 ,x is said t dur+ ! process ( read+ ! ,talk9 ! corpse mom5t>ily revives1 &1 /ill ly+ ^u its side1 raises itself to a li/5+ position by recl9+ ^u its "r elb[ 7b]telku7 & re/+ its head ^u its h&4 #fdh ,?is is ! reason #fdi = remov+ ! b&s ( ! %r\d1 z ! body is left free to move1 & ?us 9 grop+ ab\t 7m]aba-raba7 ) its left h& feels t its g>m5t is )\t a hem or selvage1 & !n fir/ realis+ t x mu/ be really dead1 composes itself to li/5 quietly to :atev] ! ,imam may say1 until at ! close ( ! exhortation x falls back really lifeless6 ,h5ce ! mo/ absolute sil5ce mu/ be obs]v$ dur+ ! exhortation4 ,! ,imam !n repeats1 by way ( doxology1 ! tahalil or m]atib1 la-ilaha-illa-'llah 7!re is no god b ,god71 9 company ) ! re/ ( ! assembly1 all pres5t turn+ _! heads & rock+ !mselves f side to side z !y sit1 :il/ !y reit]ate ! words a hundr$ times1 comm5c+ sl[ly till ?irty-?ree times are rea*$1 !n increas+ ! pace up to ! sixty-six? "t1 & conclud+ ) great rapidity4 ,! contributions 9 ! alms-bas9 7batil7 are !n divid$ among ! entire company z alms 7s$ekah74 ,! ma/] ( ! h\se !n invites ^? pres5t to p>take at ab\t five p4m4 ( ! fun]al fea/1 :i* 9 no way diff]s f an ord9>y ,malay banquet1 ! m solid portion ( ! meal 7makan nasi7 be+ foll[$ by ! usual confection]y & pres]v$ fruits4 ,! ,imam !n reads pray]s1 & ! company breaks up4 ,! decorations = ! fun]al are left = ?ree days undi/urb$4 ,dur+ ^! ?ree days ! ne>] neighb\rs are fea/$1 bo? 9 ! morn+ & ev5+1 at ! usual ,malay h\rs2 & = ?ree days e night at ab\t t5 ,p4,m4 ! s]vice call$ ,read+ ! ,koran to ! ,corpse 7m5gajikan maiat7 is p]=m$1 ei!r by ! ,imam or somebody hir$ = ! purpose4 ,?is is an important duty1 ! slighte/ slip be+ reg>d$ z a great s94 ,at ! end ( ! ?ree days !re is yet ano!r fea/1 at "o ,p4,m4 7k&uri m5iga h>i71 :5 ^? :o are f>!r (f are invit$1 & aft] ?is meal ! tahalil is repeat$ z be=e4 ,on ! sev5? day a simil> fea/ 7call$ k&uri m5ujoh h>i7 is foll[$ by ! tahalil1 :i* necessitates a fur!r di/ribution ( fees 7s$ekah tahalil72 b 9 ! case ( poor p ?is second tahalil may be omitt$1 or ! ma/] ( ! h\se may say to ! company1 ,i ask 7to be let (f7 ! pray+ fees 7,sahya m9ta' s$ekah tahalil71 9 :i* case ! tahalil is free4 ,yet ano!r fea/ is held on ! f\rte5? day 7k&uri dua kali tujoh h>i71 :5 ! c]emonies are at end1 except 9 ! case ( ! ri*] classes :o keep ! k&uri ampat puloh h>i1 or =ty days' fea/1 & ! k&uri m]atus h>i1 or #ajj days' fea/1 :il/ ! anniv]s>y is also kept z a holiday by all :o wi% to %[ respect = ! deceas$4 ,?is closes ! usual fun]al c]emonies1 b a day is g5]ally *os5 at pleasure 9 ! mon? ( ,ram?an or ,maulud = ! purpose ( (f]+ pray]s & fea/+ ! ance/ors4 ,! only diff]5ce made 9 ! case ( ! dea? ( a woman is t ! wa%+ ( ! corpse devolves ^u wom51 :il/ 9 ! case ( v "y infants ! talk9 is sometimes omitt$4 ,! woman's nisan1 z has be5 expla9$1 is di/+ui%$ by its %ape4 #fej ,! tempor>y nisan may be replac$ by a p]man5t "o at any "t aft] ! fun]al4 ,at ! "t ! grave is made up1 f\r planks 7dapor-dapor71 ) ! upp] edges & ends r\ghly c>v$ & scallop$1 are plac$ r\nd ! grave m\nd 7tanah mati7 to keep ! e>? f fall+ d[n4 ,:5ev] ! grave is ?us f9ally made up a fea/ is held1 b f ! necessities ( ! case ?is pi\s duty is g5]ally left to ! ri*4 #h4 ,,m$ic9e ,! successful practice ( 7,malay7 m$ic9e mu/ be bas$ on ! fundam5tal pr9ciple ( 'pres]v+ ! balance ( p[]' among ! f\r elem5ts4 ,?is is *iefly to be effect$ by con/ant att5tion to1 & mod]ation 91 diet4 ,to en=ce ^! gold5 precepts1 passages f ! ,koran are pl5tifully quot$ aga9/ excess 9 eat+ or dr9k+4 ,air1 !y say1 is ! cause ( heat & moi/ure1 & e>? ( cold & dryness4 ,!y assimilate ! con/itution & passions ( man to ! twelve signs ( ! ,zodiac1 & ! sev5 planets1 etc4 ,! my/]i\s sympa?y betwe5 man & ext]nal nature 444 0 ! basis ( t sy/em ( sup]natural magic :i* prevail$ 9 ,europe dur+ ! ,middle ,ages4 #fea ,! =ego+ quotation %[s t ! di/9ctive features ( ! ,ari/otelian hygi5ic !ory1 z borr[$ by ! ,arabs1 did ev5tually filt] ?r\gh 79 "s cases7 until !y rea*$ ! ,malays4 ,su* direct ref]5ces1 h[ev]1 to ,greek !ories are ( ! r>e/ "*1 & c h>dly be consid]$ typical4 ,mo/ ( ! m important rites practis$ by ! ,malay m$ic9e-m5 7,bomor #feb7 may be divid$ into two well-def9$ p>ts4 ,comm5c+ ) a c]emonial inspection 7! c\nt]p>t ( our mod]n diagnosis71 ! ,bomor proce$s to c>ry out a !rapeutic c]emony1 ! nature ( :i* is decid$ by ! results ( ! inspection4 ,= ! purposes ( ! diagnosis he resorts to div9ation1 by means ( om5s tak5 f ! smoke ( ! burn+ c5s]1 f ! position ( co9s ?r[n into wat]-j>s 7batu buyong71 & p>*$ rice float+ ^u ! wat]'s surface4 ,! !rapeutic rites1 on ! o!r h&1 may be r\ghly classifi$ z foll[s accord+ to _! types3 #fec-- #a4 ,propitiatory ,c]emonies 7limas1 ambangan1 etc474 #b4 ,neutralisatory ,c]emonies = de/roy+ ! evil pr9ciple 7taw>74 #c4 ,expulsory ,c]emonies 7= ! ca/+ out ( ! evil pr9ciple2 #fed ( :i* ! suck+ *>m rite 7m5gal97 is an example74 #d4 ,revivificatory ,c]emonies 7= recall+ a sick p]son's s\l1 riang semangat74 ,i %all take ea* ( ! types 9 ord]4 ,= ! wat]-j> c]emony ?ree j>s 7buyong7 conta9+ wat] are br\ght to ! sick man's room & decorat$ ) ! fr+e or necklace ( plait$ cocoa-nut leaves1 :i* is call$ ,c5tip$es' ,feet 7j>i 'lipan74 ,a f\r? j> %\ld conta9 a sort ( b\quet ( artificial fl[]s to s]ve z an attraction to ! sick man's s\l 7semangat74 ,y w also require a tray fill$ ) ! usual accessories ( ,malay magic c]emonies 7inc5se1 ?ree sorts ( rice1 etc471 besides ?ree wax tap]s1 "o ( :i* y w plant ^u ! brim ( ea* ( ! ?ree j>s4 ,:5 all is ready1 drop ! inc5se ^u ! emb]s1 & z ! smoke rises repeat ?is *>m3-- ,if y are at "o ) me1 rise t[>ds me1 ,o smoke2 ,if y are n at "o ) me1 rise a?w>t me1 ,o smoke1 ,ei!r to "r or left4 #fee ,z y say ?is1 cat* ! fir/ puff ( smoke & inhale x 7tangkap-lah pu*ok asap1 *ium71 z x rises t[>ds y4 ,if ! smell is pleasant 7s$ap7 x is a good sign2 if x has a scor*$ smell 7hangit7 x is bad2 b if x smells (f5sive 7busok7 no m$ic9e c save ! pati5t4 ,next1 be=e y look into ! j>s1 take h&fuls ( p>*$1 wa%$1 & saffron rice1 & aft] fumigat+ !m ov] ! inc5se1 /rew !m all r\nd ! r[ ( j>s1 say+ z y d s3-- ,cluck1 cluck6 s\ls ( ,s-&-s1 all sev5 ( y6 #fef ,come1 & let all ( u "h toge!r ,see 7ab\t !7 m$ic9e = 7y7 ,o s\ls ( ,s-&-s4 ,"h /rew 7tabor7 ! rice fir/ to ! "r1 !n to ! left1 & !n to ! "r aga94 ,be=e remov+ ! calladium-leaves f ! j>-m\?s1 repeat ! foll[+3-- ,peace be ) y1 ,prophet ',tap1 9 ^: *>ge is ! e>?1 ,suawam1 9 ^: *>ge are ! heav5s1 ,prophet ,noah1 9 ^: *>ge are ! ,trees1 ,prophet ,elias1 ,plant] ( ,trees1 ,& ,prophet ,khailir 7,khizr71 9 ^: *>ge is ! wat]1 ,i crave p]mission to see ! rem$ies = ,s-&-s4 ,"h remove ! calladium-leaves f ! j>-m\?s1 & tak+ "o ( ! wax tap]s1 wave x 9 ! smoke ( ! c5s] sev5 times t[>ds ! "r1 & say3-- ,peace be ) y1 ,o ,tanju1 ,i adopt y to be a gu>dian = my bro!r1 ,y :o are sprung f ! orig9al elem5ts1 ,f ! =m] "t unto ! pres5t1 ,y :o sprang f ! gum ( ! eyes ( ,muhammad1 ,i ask to see ! disease ( ,s-&-s4 ,"h plant ! tap] firmly ^u ! edge ( ! j>1 & gaze into ! wat] to see ! signs 7alamat-nya74 ,?us if !re is an oily scum on ! wat] 7ay] b]k'rak lemak7 x is a bad sign2 & to ?is may be add$ t if ! calladium-leaf cov]+ has acquir$ a fad$ look 7layu7 9 ! int]im1 x is a sign ( sev]e sickness4 ,fumigate ! outside ( ! j>s ) ! smoke ( ! inc5se 7! m$ic9e-man does ?is by wa%+ 8 h&s 9 ! smoke & !n rubb+ ov] ! outside ( ! j>s z if he 7 %ampoo+ !m72 & ano9t !m ) oil ( ,celebes 7m9yak ,bugis74 ,!n take a clos$ fi/ful 7sa-g5ggam7 ( p>*$ rice1 & hold+ x ov] ! smoke ( ! c5s] 7ganggang di asap kem'nyan71 repeat ?is *>m3-- ,peace be ) y1 ,mu/ia ,kembang1 ,i adopt y z a gu>dian = my bro!r1 ,if 9 tru? y are sprung f ! primordial elem5ts1 ,f ! =m] "t unto ! pres5t1 ,i "k ! orig9 f :i* y sprang1 ,= y sprang f our ,lady ,eve 7,siti ,hawa71 ,y ,i ord]1 y\r co-op]ation ,i invoke1 ,t :atsoev] %ape y assume ,)9 ?is y\r g>d5 ( spl5d\r1 ,y break nei!r plight$ fai? nor solemn promise4 ,"h ?r[ ! p>*$ rice into ! j>s1 & say3-- ,peace be unto y1 ,o ,prophet ',tap1 9 ^: *>ge is ! ,e>?1 ,o ,prophet ,noah 9 ^: *>ge are ! ,trees1 ,& ,prophet ,khailir 9 ^: *>ge is ! ,wat]1 ,i crave ?is wat] 7lit4 'exudation'7 z a boon1 ,= ! heal+ ( ,s-&-s4 ,& obs]ve ^! signs3-- #a4 ,if ! wat] is p]fectly /ill x is a bad sign4 #b4 ,if x is a little di/urb$ x is a good sign4 #c4 ,if ! rice floats 9 a l9e across ! sun's pa? 7b]ator mel9tang matah>i7 x is a fatal sign4 #d4 ,if y see a solit>y gra9 travell+ by itself 7b]si>7 y may "k ! sickness to be caus$ by ! mak+ ( an image 7buatan orang74 #e4 ,if ! p>*$ rice travels t[>ds ! "r ( ! j> ! pati5t w recov] quickly4 #f4 ,if x travels t[>ds ! left ( ! j> he w recov]1 b sl[ly4 #g4 ,if1 h[ev]1 x floats "r und]nea? ! c&le x is g5]ally a fatal sign4 ,next1 see :at patt]ns are =m$ by ! rice-gra9s z !y lie on ! wat]3-- #a4 ,if !y take ! %ape ei!r ( a boat or a crocodile1 ?is means t ! _s dem&s ! laun*+ ( a _s-boat 7lan*ang74 #b4 ,if !y take a squ>e %ape1 a tray ( (f]+s 7an*ak7 is dem&$4 #c4 ,if !y take ! %ape ( a h\se1 a '/ate-hall' 7balei7 is dem&$4 ,n[ take all k9ds ( fragrant fl[]s & %r$ !m 7buat bunga rampai71 add ! %r$d$ blossoms ( f\r :i* are sc5tless 7= in/ance1 blossoms ( ! selaguri1 pulut-pulut1 bali-adap1 & k$udok71 mix !m & ?r[ !m into ! j>s1 !n plant 9 ea* j> ! fl[]-spa! ( an areca-palm 7mayang p9ang74 ,?r[ into ea* a j>-/one 7i4e4 a doll>71 & ! j>s w be ready4 ,y %\ld !n read ! =ego+ *>ms ov] ea* ( !m4 ,! extra j> :i* is fill$ ) a sort ( big nosegay 7gumba7 repres5ts a pleasure-g>d5 7taman bunga71 & is int5d$ to attract ! s\l 7semangat7 ( ! sick man4 ,n[ take p>*$ rice & hold x ov] ! inc5se 7di-ganggang7 say+3-- ,peace be ) y1 ,o ,:eat1 ,y ,i wi% to comm&1 y\r co-op]ation ,i invoke ,9 'inspect+' ! sickness ( ,s-&-s4 ,break nei!r plight$ fai? nor solemn promise1 ,b inspect ! sickness ( ?is gr&son ( ,adam1 ,?is foll[] ( ! ,prophet ,muhammad1 ( ! race ( ! sons ( m51 ,s-&-s2 ,if any?+ %\ld sup]v5e1 ,d y '/ir' )9 ?is pure he>t 7( m9e74 ,n[ scatt] ! p>*$ rice ^u ! surface ( ! wat] 9 ! j>s1 & wat* = ! signs3-- #a4 ,if ! rice is lump$ toge!r 7bulat or b]lubok7 x is a good sign4 #b4 ,if x ext5ds itself crosswise 7panjang mel9tang7 x is a bad sign4 #c4 ,if x takes ! %ape ( a _s-boat 7lan*ang7 y mu/ make a _s-boat2 t is :at is want$4 #d4 ,if x keeps travell+ ei!r to ! left or ! "r1 x is a /ream-_s 7anak sungei7 :i* has affect$ ! pati5t4 #e4 ,if x takes ! %ape ( a crocodile1 or any?+ ( t sort1 x is an e>?-_s 7puaka7 :i* has affect$ ! pati5t4 ,! mo/ popul> me?od ( propitiat+ evil spirits consi/s 9 ! use ( ! sacrificial tray call$ ,an*ak4 ,?is is a small frame ( bamboo or wood1 #feg usually f two to ?ree feet squ>e & turn$ up at ! sides1 :i* are decorat$ ) a long fr+e 7j>i'lipan7 ( plait$ cocoa-nut leaf4 ,f\r rattan susp5d]s ( equal l5g? 7tali p5ggantong7 are fa/5$ to ! f\r corn]s1 & are !nce c>ri$ up to meet at a po9t :i* may be f two to ?ree feet above ! tray4 ,^! trays appe> to be divisible into two classes1 accord+ to ! objects :i* !y are int5d$ to s]ve4 ,9 ! "o case c]ta9 (f]+s 7to be describ$ pres5tly7 are laid ^u ! tray1 :i* is c>ri$ out ( ! h\se to a suitable spot & !re susp5d$ to enable ! spirits = :om x is design$ to fe$ ^u its cont5ts4 #feh ,9 ! o!r case c]ta9 objects are deposit$ ^u x1 into :i* ! evil spirits are c]emoni\sly invit$ to ent]1 9 :i* case x mu/ obvi\sly be got rid ( aft] ! c]emony1 & is !re=e hung up 9 ! jungle1 or set adrift 9 ! sea or ! ne>e/ riv]2 9 ! latt] case x is call$ ! keel$ sacrifice-tray 7an*ak pelunas71 & falls into l9e ) o!r objects :i* are occasionally set adrift = ! same purpose4 ,! (f]+s plac$ on ! sacrificial tray v>y consid]ably1 accord+ to ! object ( ! c]emony1 ! means ( ! p]son = ^: b5efit !y are (f]$1 ! caprice ( ! m$ic9e-man :o c>ries out ! c]emony1 & s on4 #fei ,i %all !re=e1 9 ! pres5t place1 m]ely describe ! cont5ts ( a m or less typical tray1 ) ! ma9 po9ts ( ! accompany+ ritual4 ,! bottom ( ! tray hav+ be5 l9$ ) banana-leaf1 & ?ickly /rewn ) p>*$ rice1 !re are deposit$ 9 ! tray itself five *ews ( betel-leaf1 five native cig>ettes 7rokok71 five wax tap]s1 five small wat]-receptacles or limas 7made ( banana-leaf & skew]$ toge!r at ea* end71 & five copp] c5ts 7or doll>s74 ,! articles j enum]at$ are divid$ into five portions1 "o ( :i* is deposit$ 9 ! c5tre ( ! tray1 & ! rema9d] 9 its f\r corn]s4 ,besides ?is !re are to be deposit$ 9 ! tray f\rte5 portions ( meat 7( f[l1 goat1 or buffalo1 z ! case may be71 & f\rte5 portions ( ,malay cakes1 c>e be+ tak5 9 ea* case to see t !re are sev5 portions ( cook$ & sev5 portions ( uncook$ food provid$4 ,! rattan susp5d]s1 aga91 are hung ) two sets ( ornam5tal rice-receptacles made ( plait$ cocoa-nut leaf 7f\rte5 ( ! long-%ap$ k9d1 or lepat1 & f\rte5 ( ! diamond-%ap$ k9d1 or ketupat74 ,besides ?is1 two sets ( 7cook$ & uncook$7 packets ( rice 7ea* /a9$ a diff]5t col\r7 are sometimes deposit$ 9 ! tray1 ! col\rs us$ be+ :ite1 yell[1 r$1 black1 blue1 gre51 & purple4 ,! only o!r articles requir$ = ! tray are a c\ple ( eggs1 ( :i* "o mu/1 ( c\rse1 be cook$ & ! o!r raw4 ,( ! wat]-receptacles1 ^? 9 alt]nate corn]s are fill$ ) wat] & cane-juice1 ! c5tral receptacle be+ fill$ ) ! blood ( ! f[l 7or o!r animal sla9 = ! sacrifice74 ,^u ! gr\nd1 exactly und]nea? ! tray1 %\ld be deposit$ ! fea!rs1 feet1 entrails1 etc41 ( ! f[l1 portions ( ^: fle% h be5 us$ = ! tray1 toge!r ) ! refuse ( ! p>*$ rice & a c5s]4 ,/rictly speak+1 a :ite & a black f[l %\ld be kill$1 b only half ( ea* cook$1 ! rema9d] be+ left raw4 ,! portions ( f[l are z small z !y c possibly be1 a m]e symbol 7i%>at7 ( ea* k9d ( food be+ all t ! spirits are suppos$ to require4 ,sometimes funnel-%ap$ rice-receptacles are us$1 :i* are skew]$ ) a bamboo skew] & call$ k]on*ot4 ,occasionally a /&>d c5s] 7sangga87 is us$1 ! end ( a piece ( bamboo be+ split up & b5t or op5$ outw>ds = sev]al in*es1 & a piece ( rattan 7cane7 be+ w\nd 9 & out among ! split ends1 s z to =m a sort ( funnel 7ab\t n9e in*es 9 diamet] at ! top71 :i* is l9$ ) banana leaf1 fill$ ) e>?1 & plant$ v]tically 9 ! gr\nd1 great c>e be+ tak5 to see t x does n lean out ( ! p]p5dicul>4 ,live emb]s are plac$ ^u x1 inc5se crumbl$ ov] x 7betwe5 ! f+] & ?umb71 & ! appropriate *>m recit$4 ,a specim5 ( a *>m or =mula us$ dur+ ! burn+ ( inc5se w be f\nd 9 ! ,app5dix4 #ffj ,! ketupats are call$--7#a7 ,s'ri neg'ri 7sev5-corn]$71 or ! luck ( ! c\ntry2 7#b7 ,buah k'ras 7six-corn]$71 or ! c&le-nut2 7#c7 ,bawang puteh 7six-corn]$71 or g>lic2 7#d7 ,ulu p5gayoh 7f\r-corn]$71 or ! paddle-h&le2 7#e7 ,pas> 7five-corn]$71 or ! m>ket2 7#f7 ,bawang m]ah 7six-corn]$71 or ! onion2 7#g7 ,pas> ,pahang 7six-corn]$71 or ! ,pahang m>ket2 7#h7 ,telor1 or ! h5's egg4 ,! lepats are call$--7#a7 ,lepat daun niyor 7#e-f in*es long & made ( cocoa-nut leaves72 7#b7 ,lepat tilam 7( planta9 leaves72 7#c7 ,lepat daun palas 7( palas leaves1 ?ree-sid$74 ,dim9utive models ( v>i\s objects 7also made ( cocoa-nut leaves7 are (t5 add$1 e4g4 burong ponggok1 ! owl2 k]'bau1 ! buffalo2 rusa1 ! /ag2 tekukur1 ! gr\nd-dove2 ketam1 ! crab2 & 7b v r>ely7 kuda1 ! horse4 ,! ?+s deposit$ 9 ! tray are int5d$ = ! spirits 7,hantus7 !mselves2 ! refuse on ! gr\nd b5ea? x = _! slaves 7hamba74 ,( ! food 9 ! tray1 ! cook$ food is = ! k+ ( ! spirits 7,raja ,hantu71 :o is sometimes said to be ! ,wild ,huntsman 7,hantu ,pemburu7 & sometimes ,bat>a ,guru1 & ! uncook$ = 8 foll[+4 ,b ( ! two eggs1 ! uncook$ "o is alleg$ to be = ! ,l&-_s 7i4e4 ! ,wild ,huntsman71 & ! cook$ = ! ,sea-_s2 ?is ass]tion1 h[ev]1 requires "s fur!r inve/igation be=e x c be unres]v$ly accept$4 ,! ,wave-,(f]+ ,on "o occasion1 dur+ my resid5ce 9 ! ,kuala ,langat di/rict ( ,selangor1 ,i _h ! good =tune to be pres5t at ! wav+ ( a sacrificial tray 7an*ak7 conta9+ (f]+s to ! spirits4 ,! acc\nt ( ?is c]emony1 :i* ,i %all n[ give1 is made up f notes tak5 dur+ ! actual p]=mance4 ,to comm5ce3--,! ,pawang sat d[n ) 8 back to ! pati5t1 fac+ a multitude ( di%es :i* conta9$ ! v>i\s portions ( cook$ & uncook$ food4 ,! tray itself 0 susp5d$ at a height ( ab\t ?ree feet f ! gr\nd 9 ! c5tre ( ! room1 j 9 front ( ! ,pawang's head4 ,light+ a wax tap] & remov+ ! yam-leaf cov]+ f ! m\? ( ! j> conta9+ holy wat]1 ! ,pawang n[ inspect$ ! wat] 9 ! j> by gaz+ int5tly into its dep?s1 & re-ext+ui%$ ! tap]4 ,!n he fumigat$ 8 h&s 9 ! smoke ( ! c5s]1 ext5d$ !m = a brief int]val ov] ! holy wat]1 took ! c5s] 9 bo? h&s1 describ$ ?ree circles r\nd ! j> ) x1 set x d[n aga91 & /irr$ ! wat] ?rice ) a small knife or dagg] 7k'ris71 ! blade ( :i* he kept 9 ! wat] :ile he mutt]$ a *>m to himself4 ,!n he *>m$ ! betel-/& & ! fir/ di% ( cook$ food1 pu%+ ! latt] aside & cov]+ x ) a small di%-cov] z he f9i%$ ! *>m4 ,next1 at ! h&s ( "o ( ! company1 he accept$1 9 two pieces1 five cubits ( yell[ clo? 7yell[ be+ ! royal col\r71 & a small vessel ( oil ( ,celebes1 ) :i*1 x may be add$1 he ano9t$ ! palms ( bo? h&s be=e he t\*$ ! clo? itself4 ,next1 he fumigat$ ! latt] 9 ! smoke ( ! c5s]1 "o end ( ! clo? be+ grasp$ firmly 9 ! "r h&1 & ! rema9d] ( x be+ pass$ r\nd ! "r wri/1 & ov] & "u ! "r arm1 :ile ! loose end trail$ across 8 lap4 ,next1 aft] repeat+ ! usual *>m1 he brea!d on "o end ( ! clo?1 pass$ ! :ole ( ! clo? ?r\gh 8 f+]s1 fumigat$ x1 & laid x aside2 took an egg :i* 0 pres5t$ to him ^u a tray1 & deposit$ x exactly 9 ! c5tre ( a l>ge di% ( p>*$ rice4 ,next1 he pu%$ aside ! j> ( holy wat]1 l[]$ ! tray by means ( ! cord atta*$ to x 7:i* pass$ ov] a beam71 & proce$$ to sup]vise ! prep>ation ( ! tray1 :i* 0 be+ decorat$ ) ! c5tip$e fr+e by "o ( ! company act+ z an assi/ant4 ,! fr+e hav+ be5 fitt$ by ! latt] to ! edges ( ! tray1 & ! latt] l9$ ) ?ree ?icknesses ( banana leaf1 ! ,pawang describ$ a circle r\nd x ?rice ) ! c5s]1 & !n deposit$ ! c5s] ^u ! floor1 exactly "u ! c5tre ( ! tray4 ,!n ano9t+ 8 h&s aga9 he pass$ !m ov] bo? tray & fr+e4 ,a brief pause foll[$1 & !n ! ,pawang took ! l>g] piece ( yell[ clo? & wrapp$ x l a royal robe ar\nd ! %\ld]s ( ! pati5t z he sat up inside 8 mosquito curta94 ,ano!r brief pause1 & ! ,pawang betook himself once m to ! fill+ ( ! tray4 ,tak+ a l>ge b[l ( p>*$ rice1 he scoop$ up ! rice 9 8 h&s1 & let x run ?r\gh 8 f+]s into ! tray1 until !re 0 a lay] ( p>*$ rice 9 ! latt] ( at lea/ an in* 9 dep?1 & !n deposit$ ! egg1 already allud$ to1 9 ! v c5tre ( ! p>*$ rice4 ,next he took a comb ( bananas 7pres5t$ by "o ( ! company71 & cutt+ !m (f "o by "o deposit$ !m 9 a di%1 f :i* !y 7 pres5tly transf]r$ to ! tray4 ,! ,pawang n[ return$ to ! pati5t1 & kneel+ d[n 9 front ( him1 fumigat$ 8 h&s 9 ! smoke ( ! c5s]1 & !n1 mutt]+ a *>m1 wrapp$ ! small] piece ( yell[ clo? turban-wise r\nd 8 own head1 & sl[ly & c>efully pu%$ ! yell[-rob$ pati5t 7:o 0 /ill 9 a sitt+ po/ure7 =w>d until he rea*$ a spot :i* 0 exactly "u ! c5tre ( ! tray1 & :i* fac$1 ,i 0 told1 ! place ( ! ,ris+ ,sun4 ,! long /raw-col\r$ /ream]s ( ! tray-fr+e dropp$ gracefully ar\nd ! pati5t on e side1 & _h x n be5 = occasional bright glimpses ( ! yell[ clo? he w\ld h be5 almo/ invisible4 ,! c5s]1 volum+ upw>ds its a%-gray smoke1 0 n[ pass$ f h& to h& ?ree times r\nd ! pati5t1 & f9ally deposit$ on ! floor at 8 feet4 ,! load+ ( ! tray n[ recomm5c$1 & ! ,pawang /&+ up & look+ t[>ds ! s\?1 deposit$ 9 x c>efully ! sev]al portions ( cook$ (f]+s 7! sum ( ! v>i\s portions mak+ up a :ole f[l74 ,!n1 aft] wa%+ 8 h&s1 he add$ to ! tray small portions ( rice v>i\sly prep>$ & col\r$ 7viz4 p>*$ & wa%$ rice1 & rice /a9$ yell[ 7saffron71 gre51 r$1 blue1 & black1 sev5 k9ds 9 all74 ,next he deposit$ 9 ! tray ! uncook$ portions1 ^: sum also am\nt$ to a :ole f[l1 !n1 aft] a fur!r h&-wa%+1 ! cakes1 & f9ally1 aft] a la/ wa%+1 he fa/5$ to ! susp5d]s #ffa ( ! tray ! small ornam5tal rice-bags call$ ketupat & lepat4 #ffb ,b ! li/ ( creature com=ts provid$ = ! spirits compris$ o!r ?+s besides food4 ,five m9iature wat]-buckets1 ea* manufactur$ f a /rip ( banana leaf skew]$ toge!r at ea* end ) a bamboo p91 7 n[ fill$1 ! alt]nate corn] ones ) wat] & cane-juice 7call$ palm-toddy 9 ! ,_s ,language71 & ! c5tral "o ) ! blood ( ! f[ls kill$ = ! sacrifice4 ,!y 7 !n duly deposit$ 9 ! tray by ! ,pawang4 ,five wax5 tap]s1 to light ! spirits to _! food1 7 next *>m$ & light$1 & plant$ 9 ! c5tre & f\r corn]s respectively4 ,f9ally1 no d\bt = ! spirits' aft]-d9n] enjoym5t1 five *ews ( betel-leaf & five native-made cig>ettes 7tobacco roll$ 9 /rips ( palm-leaf71 7 *>m$ & actually light$ at a lamp1 & deposit$ 9 ! tray ) ! o!r (f]+s1 & at ! same "t five #ej c5t 7silv]7 pieces ( ,/raits money1 call$ tray-/ones1 7 add$ to ! m$ley1 evid5tly ) ! object ( prev5t+ ! good temp] ( ! spirits f be+ di/urb$ by %ortness ( ca%4 ,! load+ ( ! tray be+ n[ complete1 ! ,pawang walk$ ?rice r\nd ! pati5t 7:o 0 /ill ov]%ad[$ by ! tray71 & pass$ ! c5s] r\nd him ?rice4 ,/&+ !n ) 8 face to ! ea/1 s z to look 9 ! same direction z ! pati5t1 he grasp$ ! susp5d]s ( ! tray ) bo? h&s at _! conv]g+ po9t1 & ?rice mutt]$ a *>m1 giv+ a d[nw>d tug to ! cord ( ! tray at ! end ( ea* repetition4 ,?is done1 he remov$ ! yell[ clo? f 8 head1 & fa/5$ x r\nd ! tray-cord at ! po9t :]e ! susp5d]s conv]g$1 & !n wav$ ! (f]+ by caus+ ! load$ tray ) its fl>+ tap]s to sw+ sl[ly backw>ds & =w>ds j ov] ! pati5t's head4 ,next1 lett+ ! tray sl[ly d[n & deta*+ x f ! cord1 at ! conv]g+ po9t1 he aga9 wav$ x sl[ly to & fro amid ! fl>+ ( ! tap]s1 sev5 times 9 succession1 & held x out = ! pati5t to spit into4 ,:5 ?is 0 done he salli$ out into ! d>kness ( ! night c>ry+ ! tray1 & ga9+ ! jungle1 susp5d$ x f a tree 7( ! k9d call$ petai belalang7 :i* _h be5 select$ t v day = ! purpose4 ,a :ite ant1 imm$iately settl+ ^u ! (f]+1 0 hail$ by ! ,malays pres5t ) great delight z a sign t ! spirits _h accept$ ! (f]+1 :]eupon we all return$ to ! h\se & ! company broke up4 ,! c]emony _h comm5c$ ab\t #h ,p4,m41 & la/$ ab\t an h\r & a half1 & ! numb] ( p pres5t 0 f\rte51 sev5 male & sev5 female1 :i* 0 ! numb] /ipulat$ by ! ,pawang4 ,ano!r =m ( propitiation 7buang-buangan limas7 c]emony consi/s 9 load+ a limas ) ! (f]+s4 ,! limas is a receptacle ( ab\t a span 7sa-j5gkal7 9 l5g?1 made ( banana-leaf fold$ toge!r at ! ends & skew]$ ) a bamboo p94 ,inside x are deposit$ ! (f]+s1 :i* consi/ ( ! foll[+ articles3 a *upak 7half cocoa-nutful7 ( p>*$ rice1 a set ( ?ree1 five1 or sev5 bananas1 a p9* 7sa-jemput7 ( saffron rice1 a p9* ( wa%$ rice1 a native cig>ette 7rokok71 an egg1 a wax tap]1 two *ews ( betel-leaf1 & a betel-leaf twi/$ up into ! %ape ( a spiral 7pantat siput74 ,"o 7at lea/7 ( ! two *ews ( betel mu/ be specially prep>$1 z x is to be left beh9d = ! spirits to *ew1 :il/ ! o!r is tak5 back into ! pres5ce ( ! sick man1 :]e ! m$ic9e-man *ews x & ejects ! *ew$ leaf 7di-sembor7 ^u ! small ( ! sick man's back4 ,9 ! case ( ! *ew :i* is left beh9d = ! spirits1 ! ord9>y portion ( betel-nut mu/ be replac$ by nutmeg1 ! gambi] by mace1 & ! lime by oil ( ,celebes 7m9yak ,bugis74 ,:5 ! c]emony ( load+ ! limas is complete1 x is c>ri$ d[n to ! ne>e/ riv] or sea1 & !re set adrift ) ! foll[+ words3-- ,peace be ) y1 ,khailir 7,khizr71 ,prophet ( ,god & ,"l ( wat]1 ,maduraya is ! "n ( y\r sire1 ,mad>uti ! "n ( y\r "m1 ,si ,kekas ! "n ( _! *ild2 ,accept ?is pres5t f y\r y\ng] bro!r1 ,si ,kekas1 ,cause him no sickness or heada*e4 ,"h is 81 y\r y\ng] bro!r's1 pres5t4 ,"h ! limas is set adrift1 & ! wat] und]nea? x scoop$ up & c>ri$ home1 :]e x is us$ = ba?+ ! sick man4 ,ano!r v simple =m ( propitiation is call$ ambang-ambangan1 & is p]=m$ z foll[s3-- ,take sev5 *ews ( betel-leaf1 sev5 native cig>ettes 7rokok71 sev5 bananas1 an egg1 & an ov]fl[+ *upak 7half cocoa-nutful7 ( p>*$ rice 7b]'tih sa-*upak abong71 #ffc roll !m all up toge!r 9 a banana leaf 7:i* mu/ be a cubit 9 l5g? & ( ! same v>iety ( banana z ! fir/71 & deposit !m 9 a place :]e ?ree roads meet 7if any?+ a little way along ! left-h& road ( ! ?ree17 & repeat ?is *>m3-- ,jembalang ,jembali1 ,demon ( ! ,e>?1 ,accept ?is portion z y\r paym5t ,& re/ore ,s-&-,s4 ,b if y d n re/ore him ,i %all curse y ) ! say+1 ',!re is no god b ,god1' etc4 ,! above c]emony is g5]ally us$ 9 ! case ( fev] compla9t4 ,c\nt]-*>ms = neutralis+ ! active pr9ciple ( poisons =m1 z a rule1 "o ( ! mo/ important bran*es ( ! ph>macopoeic sy/em among ! less civilis$ ,malay tribes4 ,a settl$ =m ( gov]nm5t & ! s(t5+ ( mann]s due to contact ) ,european civilisation has1 h[ev]1 dim9i%$ ! importance 7,i speak1 ( c\rse1 f ! ,malay po9t ( view7 ( ?is bran* ( ! subject 9 ! ,we/]n ,malay ,/ates ( ! ,p59sula1 :]e poison+ cases are v r>ely he>d (4 ,malay wom5 h always possess$ ! reputation ( be+ especially pr(ici5t 9 ! use ( poison2 gr\nd glass & ! furry spicules obta9$ f ! leaf-cases ( "s k9ds ( bamboo be+ _! fav\rite weapons4 ,?is idea 7( us+ a *>m to neutralise ! active pr9ciple ( poison7 has be5 ext5d$ by ,malay m$ic9e-m5 to cov] all cases :]e any evil pr9ciple 7ev51 = in/ance1 a famili> _s7 is believ$ to h ent]$ ! sick p]son's sy/em4 ,all su* *>ms are pi\sly reg>d$ by dev\t ,muhammadans z gifts due to ! m]cy ( ,god1 :o is believ$ to h s5t !m d[n to ! ,prophet ,muhammad by ! h& ( 8 s]vant ,gabriel4 ,?is doctr9e we f9d cle>ly /at$ 9 ! *>ms !mselves1 e4g4 7some:at tautologically73-- ,neutralis+ *>ms sprang f ,god1 ,neutralis+ *>ms 7 creat$ by ,god1 ,neutralis+ *>ms 7 a boon f ,god1 ,:o comm&$ ,pr9ce ,gabriel ,to br+ !m unto ,muhammad4 ,! c]emony ( apply+ su* *>ms g5]ally takes ! =m ( grat+ a bezo>-/one #ffd 7batu guliga71 mix+ ! result ) wat]1 & dr9k+ x aft] repeat+ ! *>m4 ,?us 9 "o ( ! *>ms quot$ 9 ! ,app5dix we read3-- ,! ,upas loses its v5om1 ,& ,poison loses its v5om1 ,& ! ,sea-,snake loses its v5om1 ,& ! poison-tree ( ,borneo loses its v5om1 ,ev]y?+ t is v5om\s loses its v5om1 ,by virtue ( my use ( ! ,pray] ( ! ,magic ,bezo>-,/one4 ,( ! sea-snake 7ul> g]ang7 ,i 0 told t x 0 ab\t two cubits 9 l5g?1 & t x 0 ! mo/ poison\s snake 9 exi/5ce2 ,9 fact1 my in=mant decl>$1 if y\r little f+] is bitt5 by x y mu/ cut (f ! f+]2 if y\r o>-blade is bitt5 by x y mu/ ?r[ away ! o>4 #ffe ,& aga9 ( ! ,ipoh1 or upas 7:i* is "o ( ! *ief +r$i5ts 9 ! bl[-gun poison us$ by ! wild tribes71 ,i 0 told t if a man :o 0 /ruck by x 0 support$ by ano!r 8 support] w\ld die1 & t s f> f its virul5ce becom+ !n exhau/$1 x w\ld ev5 kill a p]son :o 0 sev5 times remov$1 9 po9t ( contact1 f ! p]son orig9ally affect$4 #fff ,! above *>m t]m9ates z foll[s3-- ,let ?is my pray] be %>p z /eel1 ,swift z lightn+1 ,fleet z ! w9d6 ,grant ?is by virtue ( my use ( ! pray] ( ,dato' ,malim ,k>imun1 ,:o has become a sa9t ?r\gh religi\s p5ance ,p]=m$ at ! headwat]s ( ! riv] ( ,saran 9 ! int]ior ( ,egypt1 ,by ! grace (1 etc4 ,i may add t :5 y are collect+ ! mat]ials = a neutralis+ c]emony 7taw>7 ! foll[+ =mula %\ld be us$3-- ,n m9e are ^! mat]ials1 ,!y are ! mat]ials ( ,kemal-ul-hakim2 #ffg ,n to me belongs ?is neutralis+ *>m1 ,to ,malim ,saidi belongs ?is neutralis+ *>m4 ,x is n ,i :o apply x1 ,x is ,malim ,k>imun :o applies x4 ,badi ,! next class ( m$ic9al c]emonies consi/s ( rites int5d$ to effect ! expulsion f ! pati5t's body ( all k9ds ( evil influ5ces or pr9ciples1 su* z may h ent]$ into a man :o has ungu>d$ly t\*$ a dead animal or bird f :i* ! badi has n yet be5 expell$1 or :o has met ) ! ,wild ,huntsman 9 ! =e/4 #ffh ,badi is ! "n giv5 to ! evil pr9ciple :i*1 accord+ to ! view ( ,malay m$ic9e-m51 att5ds 7l an evil angel7 ev]y?+ t has life4 ,x mu/ n be =gott5 :5 we f9d x us$ ( in]t objects1 su* z trees1 & ev5 ( /ones or m9]als1 t ^! too are animate objects f ! ,malay po9t ( view4 ,von de ,wall describes x z ! en*ant+ or de/roy+ influ5ce :i* issues f any?+1 e4g4 f a tig] :i* "o sees1 #ffi f a poison-tree :i* "o passes "u1 f ! saliva ( a mad dog1 f an action :i* "o has p]=m$2 ! contagi\s pr9ciple ( morbid matt]4 ,h5ce ! c]emony :i* purports to drive out ?is evil pr9ciple is ( no small importance 9 ,malay m$ic9e4 ,i may take ?is opportunity ( po9t+ out t ,i h us$ ! ^w mis*ief to translate x :5 deal+ ) ! *>ms1 z ?is is ! ne>e/ ,engli% equival5t :i* ,i h be5 able to f9d2 inde$1 x appe>s a v fairly exact equival5t :5 we rememb] its use 9 ,engli% 9 su* phrases z ,x's got ! mis*ief 9 x1 :i* is sometimes us$ ev5 ( inanimate objects4 ,!re are a hundr$ & n9ety ( ^! mis*iefs1 accord+ to "s1 accord+ to o!rs1 a hundr$ & n9ety-?ree4 ,_! orig9 is v v>i\sly giv54 ,"o au?ority says t ! fir/ badi sprang f ?ree drops ( ,adam's blood 7:i* 7 spilt on ! gr\nd74 ,ano!r 7r inconsi/5tly7 decl>es t ! mis*ief 7badi7 resid+ 9 an iguana 7biawak7 0 ! orig9 ( all subsequ5t mis*iefs1 yet adds lat] t ! ,he>t ( ,timb] 0 _! orig91 & yet aga9 t ! yell[ gl[ at sunset 7call$ ,mambang ,kun+ or ! ,yell[ ,deity7 0 _! orig94 ,^! two latt] are1 p]haps ! mo/ usual !ories1 b a ?ird m$ic9e-man decl>es t ! fir/ badi 0 ! (fspr+ ( ! ,j9 7g5ie7 ,ibn ,ujan 7,ibnu ,jan871 :o resides 9 ! cl\ds 7or cav]ns87 & holl[s ( ! hills4 ,?us d ,malay m$ic9e-m5 disagree4 ,^! mis*iefs reside n only 9 animate1 b also 9 inanimate objects4 ,?us 9 "o ( ! elephant-*>ms giv5 9 ! ,app5dix sev]al diff]5t mis*iefs are describ$ z resid+ 9 e>?1 ant-hills1 wood1 wat]1 /one1 & elephants 7or rh9oc]oses7 respectively4 ,aga91 9 a de]-*>m1 v>i\s mis*iefs are reque/$ to return to _! place ( orig91 i4e4 to ! ,iguana 7/rictly speak+1 ! ,monitor ,liz>d71 ,he>t ( ,timb]1 & ! ,yell[ ,gl[ ( ,sunset4 ,yet ano!r de]-*>m calls ^u ,badi 7z ! (fspr+ ( ! ,j9 ,ibn ,ujan1 :o resides 9 ! cl\ds & holl[s ( ! hills71 to return !reto4 #fgj ,i w n[ proce$ to describe ! c]emony ( ca/+ out ^! mis*iefs4 ,! *ief occasions on :i* ?is ca/+ out takes place are1 fir/1 :5 somebody is ill1 & 8 sickness is attribut$ to 8 accid5tal contact ) 7& consequ5t possession by7 "o ( ^! mis*iefs2 &1 secondly1 :5 any wild animal or bird is kill$4 ,! c]emony ( ca/+ out ! mis*ief f ! c>cases ( big game w be f\nd describ$ "u ! head+ ( ,hunt+ ,c]emonies4 ,i %all "h conf9e myself to a brief description ( ! c]emony z conduct$ = ! b5efit ( sick p]sons4 ,fir/ make up a bun* ( leaves 7sa-*]ek71 consi/+ ( ! %rubs call$ pulut-pulut & selaguri1 ) bran*es ( ! g&>usa & l5juang m]ah 7r$ dracna71 all ( :i* are wrapp$ toge!r 9 a leaf ( ! si-pulih1 & ti$ r\nd ) a piece ( tree-b>k 7kulit t'rap71 or ! ak> gas+-gas+4 ,) ?is leaf-bru% y are to ca/ out ! mis*ief4 ,!n y grate on to a sauc] small pieces ( ebony wood1 brazil wood1 laka wood1 s&alwood1 & eagle-wood 7lignaloes71 mix !m ) wat]1 putt+ 9 a few small pieces ( scrap-iron1 & rub ! pati5t all ov] ) ! mixture4 ,z y d ?is1 repeat ! appropriate *>m2 !n take ! bru% ( leaves & /roke ! pati5t all ov] d[nw>ds f head to foot1 say+3-- ,peace be ) y1 ,prophet ,noah1 to :om belong ! trees1 ,& ,prophet ,elias :o plant$ !m4 ,i crave z a boon ! leaves ( ^! %rubs ,to be a drug & a neutralis+ 7p[]7 ,)9 ! body1 frame1 & p]son ( ,s-&-,s4 ,if y 7address+ ! leaves7 refuse to ent] 7! body ( ,s-&-,s71 ,y %all be curs$ ) my 'curse ( ! n9e c\ntries1' ,by 7! p[] (7 ! ^w ',!re is no god b ,god1' etc4 ,:il/ recit+ ! above1 /& upright1 close to ! pati5t's head1 grasp+ a spe> 9 y\r left h&4 ,br&i% ?is spe> ov] ! body ( ! pati5t1 draw+ a long brea?4 #fga ,?is spe> mu/ aft]w>ds be ransom$1 7say7 = =ty c5ts2 9 default ( :i* paym5t x is =feit$ to ! m$ic9e-man4 ,! directions = ano!r =m ( ! c]emony j describ$ 7ca/+ out ! mis*ief71 are z foll[s3-- ,:5ev] a p]son is suff]+ f ! influ5ce ( a wax5 image 7su* z is describ$ else:]e71 #fgb y mu/ rub him 7or h]7 all ov] ) limes 9 ord] to ca/ out ! mis*ief4 ,^! limes mu/ be ( sev5 diff]5t k9ds1 & y w require ?ree ( ea* k9d4 ,:5 y h got !m1 fumigate !m ) inc5se & repeat ! appropriate *>m1 :i* is practically an appeal address$ to ! _s ( ! limes to assi/ 9 extract+ ! poison\s pr9ciple f ! body ( ! sick man3-- ,peace be ) y1 ,o ,lelang1 ,we h be5 bro!rs f ! =m] "t until n[1 ,i am fa9 to ord] y to assi/ me 9 extract+ ev]y?+ t is poison\s ,f ! body & limbs ( ,s-&-,s4 ,break n y\r solemn promise1 ,break n y\r plight$ fai?1 ,& use n deceit or wiles1 etc4 ,( c\rse ! luckless _s is told t if he does n d exactly z he is bidd5 he mu/ expect ! curse to foll[4 ,?is *>m mu/ be repeat$ ov]night1 & e>ly next morn+ ?ree ?icknesses ( birah leaves mu/ be laid d[n 7= ! pati5t to /& ^u dur+ ! lu/ration74 ,! sev5 sorts ( limes are at ! same "t to be squeez$ into a b[l & divid$ into ?ree portions4 ,^! portions are to be us$ ?ree times dur+ ! day1 at sunrise1 noon1 & sund[n respectively1 p>tly = wa%+ (f ! cosmetics 7:i* are rubb$ all ov] ! body71 & p>tly z a m$ic9al draught or potion4 ,9 ! morn+ ! cosmetic mu/ be :ite 7b$ak puteh lulut71 at noon x mu/ be r$ 7b$ak m]ah71 & at sund[n black 7b$ak hitam74 ,! tra% ( ! limes 7aft] squeez+7 is wrapp$ up 9 a birah leaf at ev5+1 & ei!r c>ri$ out to ! sea 7into :i* x is dropp$71 or deposit$ a%ore at a safe di/ance f ! h\se4 ,! only special taboo m5tion$ = ?is c]emony is t ! pati5t mu/ n dur+ its cont9uance meet anybody :o has come f a di/ance4 ,ano!r v curi\s =m ( ?is c]emony ( ca/+ out devils 0 describ$ to me by a ,kelantan ,malay4 ,x is work$ on ! sub/itute or scapegoat pr9ciple 7tuk> ganti71 & ! idea is to make little d\gh images ( all k9ds ( birds1 bea/s1 fi%es1 & ev5 inanimate objects 7a few ( ! =m] be+ f[ls1 ducks1 horses1 apes1 buffaloes1 bullocks1 wild cattle 7seladang71 de]1 m\se-de]1 & elephants1 besides ^? enum]at$ 9 ! *>m itself1 :il/ exceptions are to be ! unlucky animals 7b5atang sial7 su* z cats1 tig]s1 pigs1 dogs1 snakes1 & iguanas74 ,:5 made !y are to be deposit$ toge!r 9 a heap ^u a sacrificial tray 7an*ak71 toge!r ) betel-leaves1 cig>ettes1 & tap]s4 ,"o ( ! tap]s is made to /& ^u a silv] doll>1 ) ! end ( a piece ( p>ticol\r$ ?read ins]t$ betwe5 ! doll> & ! foot ( ! tap]2 & ! o!r end ( ?is ?read is giv5 to ! pati5t to hold :il/ ! necess>y *>m is be+ repeat$4 ,"p ( ?is *>m is wor? quot+1 z x helps to expla9 ! l9e ( ?\ght on :i* ! m$ic9e-man is work+3-- ,i h made a sub/itute = y1 ,& engage y = hire4 ,z = y\r wi% to eat1 ,i give y food1 ,z = y\r wi% to dr9k1 ,i give y dr9k4 ,lo1 ,i give y good measure :e!r ( %>ks1 ,skates1 lob/]s1 crabs1 %ell-fi% 7bo? ( l& & sea7-- ,e k9d ( sub/itute ,i give y1 ,good measure :e!r ( fle% or ( blood1 bo? cook$ & raw4 ,accept1 accept duly ?is banquet ( m9e4 ,x 0 good at ! fir/3 if x is n good n[1 ,x is n ,i :o give x4 ,! explanation ( ?is "p ( ! c]emony is t ! evil _s1 or mis*ief1 is suppos$ to leave ! body ( ! sick man1 & to proce$ 7guid$1 ( c\rse1 by ! _m-col\r$ ?read :i* ! pati5t holds 9 8 h&7 to ent] into ! *oice collection ( scapegoats ly+ 9 ! tray4 ,z soon z 8 devil%ip is got fairly into ! tray1 ! m$ic9e-man looses ?ree slip-knots 7lepas-lepas71 & repeats a *>m to induce ! evil _s to g1 & ?r[s away ! unti$ knots outside ! h\se4 ,! orig9al disease-boat us$ 9 ,selangor 0 a model ( a special k9d ( ,malay vessel call$ lan*ang4 ,?is lan*ang 0 a two-ma/$ vessel ) gall]ies 7d&an7 =e & aft1 arm$ ) cannon1 & us$ by ,malay ,rajas on ! ,sumatran coa/4 ,?is latt] fact 01 no d\bt1 "o reason = its be+ select$ z ! type ( boat mo/ likely to prove acceptable to ! spirits4 ,to make x /ill fur!r acceptable1 h[ev]1 ! model 0 n unfrequ5tly /a9$ ) turm]ic or saffron1 yell[ be+ recognis$ z ! royal col\r among ! ,malays4 ,occasionally1 on ! o!r h&1 a m]e raft 7rakit7 is set adrift1 sometimes a small model ( ! balei 7/ate-*amb]71 & sometimes only a set ( ! banana-leaf receptacles call$ limas4 ,! vessel 9 ! case ( an important p]son is occasionally ( great size & excell5t f9i%--inde$1 local tradition has x t an exceptionally l>ge & p]fect specim5 7:i* 0 laun*$ ^u ! ,klang riv] 9 ,selangor "s ye>s ago1 on ! occasion ( an illness ( ! ,tungku ',*ik1 elde/ daught] ( ! late ,sultan71 0 actually t[$ d[n to sea by ! ,gov]nm5t /eam laun* ,abdul ,samad4 ,:5 all is ready ! lan*ang is load$ ) (f]+s1 :i* are ( an exactly simil> "* to ^? :i* are deposit$ on ! sacrificial tray or an*ak #fgc already describ$4 ,!n "o end ( a piece ( yell[ ?read is fa/5$ to ! pati5t's wri/ 7! o!r end be+ presumably made fa/ to ! _s-boat1 or lan*ang72 inc5se is burnt & a *>m recit$1 ! purport ( x be+ to p]suade ! evil spirits :i* h tak5 possession ( ! pati5t to ent] on bo>d ! vessel4 ,?is1 :5 !y are ?\ght to h done s1 is !n #fgd tak5 d[n to ! sea or riv] & set adrift1 inv>iably at ! ebb tide1 :i* is suppos$ to c>ry ! boat 7& ! spirits ) x7 to ano!r c\ntry4 ,"o ( ! *>ms us$ at ?is /age ( ! c]emony ev5 m5tions ! "n ( ! c\ntry to :i* ! devils are to be c>ri$1 ! place s+l$ out = ?is di/9ction be+ ! ,isl& ( ,celebes6 ,! passage 9 "q runs z foll[s3-- ,peace be unto y1 ,devils ( ! sea1 & ,demons ( ! sea1 ,nei!r on cape1 nor bay1 nor s&bank be ye /uck or /r&$6 ,?is vessel 7lan*ang7 is t ( ,arong1 #fge ,d y assi/ 9 gu>d+ ?is (f]+ f 8 gr&*ildr51 ,& vex n ?is vessel4 ,i reque/ y to escort x to ! l& ( ,celebes1 ,to its own place4 ,by ! grace (1 etc4 ,?is same *>m is us$ mutatis mut&is = ! ,balei 7,_s-hall74 ,a common =m ( ! ,lan*ang *>m runs z foll[s3-- ,ho1 eld]s ( ! upp] rea*es1 ,eld]s ( ! l[] rea*es1 ,eld]s ( ! dry l&1 ,eld]s ( ! riv]-flats1 ,assemble ye1 ,o p1 ,lords ( hill & hill-foot1 ,lords ( cav]n & hill-lock$ bas91 ,lords ( ! deep primeval =e/1 ,lords ( ! riv]-b5ds1 ,come on bo>d ?is ,lan*ang1 assembl+ 9 y\r multitudes1 ,s may ye dep>t ) ! ebb+ /ream1 ,dep>t on ! pass+ breeze1 ,dep>t 9 ! yawn+ e>?1 ,dep>t 9 ! r$-dy$ e>?4 ,g ye to ! ocean :i* has no wave1 ,& ! pla9 :]e no gre5 h]b gr[s1 ,& nev] return hi!r4 ,b if ye return hi!r1 ,ye %all be consum$ by ! curse4 ,at sea ye %all get no dr9k1 ,a%ore ye %all get no food1 ,b gape 79 va97 ab\t ! _w4 ,by ! grace (1 etc4 ,sometimes ! crocodile-_s is reque/$ to act z ! =w>d+ ag5t 9 ! transaction2 ?us we f9d a %ort lan*ang-*>m runn+ z foll[s3-- ,ho1 ,eld] ( ! ,slop+ ,bank1 ,jambu ,agai1 #fgf ,receive ?is 7lan*ang7 & =w>d x to ! ,riv]-,bay1 ,x is ,s-&-,s :o pres5ts x4 ,sa-rekong is ! "n ( ! 7_s ( !7 ,bay1 ,sa-rek+ ! "n ( ! 7_s ( !7 ,cape1 ,si ,abas1 _! *ild1 is ! rocky islet2 ,i ask 7y7 to =w>d ?is pres5t at once to ! ,god ( ,mid-curr5ts4 ,a some:at long] *>m1 :i* is giv5 9 ! ,app5dix1 comm5ces by mak+ an int]e/+ po9t-- ,peace be ) y6 ,o crew newly come f y\r %ipwreck$ b>que on ! high seas1 ,spurn$ by ! bill[s1 bl[n ab\t by ! gale2 ,come on bo>d 7?is lan*ang7 9 turn & get y food4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 ,! speak] goes on to say t he recognises _! "r to levy toll all ov] ! c\ntry1 & has made ?is lan*ang = !m z a sub/itute 7tuk> ganti71 imply+1 no d\bt1 9 place ( ! "o :i* !y _h lo/4 ,9 any case1 h[ev]1 !re c be little d\bt t ! b>que wreck$ on ! high seas is ! wa/$ body ( ! sick man1 ( :i* ! spirits 7 s rec5tly 9 possession1 & 9 sub/itution = :i* !y are (f]$ ! _s-boat 9 "q4 ,tig] ,_s ,i %all n[ proce$ to describe ! c]emony ( invok+ ! ,tig] ,_s = ! purpose ( obta9+ 8 assi/ance 9 expell+ a rival _s ( less p[]4 ,9 ! autumn ( #ahif 79 ! ,kuala ,langat ,di/rict ( ,selangor7 ! bro!r ( my ,malay collector ,um> happ5+ to fall ill ( "s slight ailm5t1 ,i ask$ & obta9$ p]mission to be pres5t at ! c]emony ( doctor+ ! pati5t4 ,! "t fix$ = ! comm5cem5t ( ! c]emony 7:i* is usually repeat$ = ?ree consecutive nights7 0 sev5 o'clock on ! foll[+ ev5+4 ,on rea*+ ! h\se at ! "t appo9t$ ,i 0 met by ,um>1 & asc5d+ ! h\se-ladd]1 0 invit$ to seat myself ^u a mat ab\t two y>ds f ! spot :]e ! m$ic9e-man 0 expect$ to take up 8 position4 ,hav+ done s1 & look+ r\nd1 ,i f\nd t !re 7 9 all n9e p]sons pres5t 7includ+ myself1 b exclusive ( ! ,pawang1 8 wife1 or ! pati5t71 & ,i 0 in=m$ t al?\gh x is n necess>y = ! same p]sons to be pres5t on ea* ( ! ?ree nights1 ! greate/ c>e mu/ be tak5 to see t ! numb] ( p]sons pres5t1 :i* %\ld nev]1 9 /rictness1 be an ev5 numb]1 does n v>y f night to night1 because to all[ any su* v>iation w\ld be to c\rt disa/]4 ,h5ce ,i myself 0 only enabl$ to be pres5t z a sub/itute = "o ( ! sick man's relatives :o _h be5 !re on ! prec$+ night4 #fgg ,! accompany+ diagram %[s 7approximately7 ! relative positions ( all :o 7 pres5t4 ,9 "o corn] ( ! room 0 ! pati5t's b$ 7sleep+-mat7 & mosquito curta9 ) a pat*work front1 & 9 a l9e p>allel to ! b$ /ood ! ?ree j>s ( wat]1 ea* decorat$ ) ! sort ( fr+e or coll> ( plait$ cocoa-nut fronds call$ c5tip$es' feet 7j>i 'lipan71 & ea*1 too1 furni%$ ) a fre% yam-leaf cov]+ to its m\?4 ,a little ne>] to me ?an ! ?ree wat]-j>s1 b 9 ! same l9e1 /ood a fairly big j> simil>ly decorat$1 b fill$ ) a big b\quet ( artificial fl[]s & ornam5ts in/ead ( ! wat]4 ,^! fl[]s 7 skilfully manufactur$ f plait$ /rips ( palm-leaf1 & 9 addition to m]e fl[]s repres5t$ su* objects z r+s1 cocoa-nuts1 c5tip$es1 doves1 & ! l1 all ( :i* 7 made ( ! plait$ fronds ref]r$ to4 ,?is inv5tion 0 int5d$ 7,i 0 in=m$7 to repres5t a pleasure-g>d5 7taman bunga71 & inde$ 0 s call$2 x 0 7,i believe7 int5d$ to attract ! _s :om x 0 ! object ( ! c]emony to invoke4 ,9 front ( ! ?ree j>s /ood1 z a matt] ( c\rse1 a c5s] fill$ ) burn+ emb]s1 & a box conta9+ ! usual accessories = ! *ew+ ( betel4 ,ev]y?+ be+ n[ ready1 ! m$ic9e-man appe>$ & took 8 seat beside ! c5s]1 8 wife1 an ag$ woman1 ^: (fice 0 to *ant ! invocation1 to h] own accompanim5t1 tak+ h] seat at ! same "t ne> ! head ( ! pati5t's sleep+-mat4 ,pres5tly %e /ruck up ! invocation 7lagu pemanggil71 & we li/5$ 9 rapt att5tion z ! voice1 at fir/ weak & feeble ) age1 ga!r$ /r5g? & wail$ ev] high] & %rill] up to ! climax at ! end ( ! *ant4 ,at ! "t x 0 h>d to di/+ui% ! words1 b ,i le>nt f h] aft]w>ds t ?is 0 :at %e sang3-- ,peace be unto y1 ,p5glima ,l5ggang ,laut6 ,( no ord9>y beauty ,is ! ,vessel ( ,p5glima ,l5ggang ,laut6 ,! ,vessel t is call$ ',! ,yell[ ,_s-boat1' ,! ,vessel t is ov]laid ) v]milion & ivory1 ,! ,vessel t is gild$ all ov]2 ,^: ,ma/ is nam$ ',pr9ce ,m5dela1' ,^: ,%r\ds are nam$ ',! ,%r\ds t are silv]$1' ,^: ,o>s are nam$ ',! ,feet ( ! ,c5tip$e' 7,& ^: ,o>sm5 are twice sev5 9 numb]74 ,^: ,side is nam$ ',civet-cat ,f5c+1' ,^: ,rudd] is nam$ ',! ,p5dul\s ,bees'-ne/1' ,^: ,gall]ies are nam$ ',/ruggl+ ,py?ons1' ,^: ,p5non flaps aga9/ ! deckh\se1 ,^: ,/ream]s sport 9 ! w9d1 ,& ^: ,/&>d waves s bravely4 ,come hi!r1 good sir2 come hi!r1 my ma/]1 ,x is j ! "r mom5t to ve] y\r vessel4 ,ma/] ( ! ,an*or1 heave up ! an*or2 ,ma/] ( ! ,=etop1 spread ! sails2 ,ma/] ( ! ,helm1 turn ! helm2 ,o>sm51 b5d y\r o>s2 ,:i!r is our vessel yaw+ to8 ,! vessel ^: />t+-place is ! ,navel ( ! ,seas1 ,& t yaws t[>ds ! ,sea :]e ! ',pauh ,janggi' gr[s1 ,sport+ among ! surge & break]s1 ,sport+ among ! surge & foll[+ ! wave-ridges4 ,x 7 well to ha/51 ,o ,p5glima ,l5ggang ,laut1 ,be n c>eless or slo?ful1 ,l+] n by inlet or riv]-rea*1 ,dally n ) mi/ress or c\rtesan1 ,b desc5d & ent] into y\r embodim5t4 ,a numb] ( rhym$ /anzas foll[ :i* w be f\nd 9 ! ,app5dix4 ,mean:ile ! m$ic9e-man 0 n backw>d 9 8 prep>ations = ! prop] reception ( ! _s4 ,fir/ he scatt]$ inc5se on ! emb]s & fumigat$ himself !re)1 %ampoo+ himself1 s to speak1 ) 8 h&s1 & lit]ally ba?+ 9 ! cl\d ( inc5se :i* volum$ up f ! newly-repl5i%$ c5s] & hung l a d5se gray mi/ ov] 8 head4 ,next he inhal$ ! inc5se ?r\gh 8 no/rils1 & ann\nc$ 9 ! acc5ts ( :at is call$ ! _s-language 7bhasa hantu7 t he 0 go+ to lie d[n4 ,?is he accord+ly did1 recl9+ ^u 8 back1 & draw+ ! upp] end ( 8 long plaid s>ong ov] 8 head s z to completely conceal 8 features4 ,! invocation 0 n yet end$1 & = "s "t we sat 9 ! sil5ce ( expectation4 ,at l5g?1 h[ev]1 ! mom5t ( possession arriv$1 & ) a viol5t convulsive movem5t1 :i* 0 />tl+ 9 its sudd5ness1 ! ,pawang roll$ ov] on to 8 face4 ,aga9 a brief int]val ensu$1 & a second b some:at less viol5t spasm %ook 8 frame1 ! spasm be+ /rangely foll[$ by a dry & gho/ly c\gh4 ,a mom5t lat] & ! ,pawang1 /ill ) %r\d$ head1 0 seat$ bolt upright fac+ ! tamb\r9e play]4 ,!n he front$ r\nd1 /ill 9 a sitt+ po/ure1 until he fac$ ! j>s1 & remov$ ! yam-leaf cov]+ f ! m\? ( ea* j> 9 turn4 ,next he k9dl$ a wax tap] at ! flame ( a lamp plac$ = ! purpose j beh9d ! j>s1 & plant$ x firmly on ! brim ( ! fir/ j> by spill+ a little wax ^u ! spot :]e x 0 to /&4 ,two simil> tap]s hav+ be5 k9dl$ & plant$ ^u ! brims ( ! second & ?ird j>s1 he !n p>took ( a *ew ( betel-leaf 7:i* 0 pres5t$ to him by "o ( ! wom5 pres5t71 croon+ ! :ile to himself4 ,?is refre%m5t conclud$1 he drew f 8 girdle a bezo> or talismanic /one 7batu p5aw>71 & proce$$ to rub x all ov] ! pati5t's neck & %\ld]s4 ,!n1 fac+ ab\t1 he put on a new :ite jacket & head-clo? :i* _h be5 plac$ beside him = 8 use1 & gird+ 8 plaid 7s>ong7 ab\t 8 wai/1 drew f its %ea? a ri*ly-wr\ght dagg] 7k'ris7 :i* he fumigat$ 9 ! smoke ( ! c5s] & return$ to its scabb>d4 ,he next took ?ree silv] #bj-;c5t pieces ( ,/raits co9age1 to s]ve z batu buyong1 or j>-/ones1 & aft] *>m+ !m dropp$ ea* ( ! ?ree 9 turn into "o ( ! wat]-j>s1 & inspect$ !m int5tly z !y lay at ! bottom ( ! wat]1 %ad+1 at ! same "t1 8 eyes ) 8 h& f ! light ( ! tap]s4 ,he n[ *>m$ sev]al h&fuls ( rice 7p>*$1 wa%$1 & saffron rice71 & aft] a fur!r inspection decl>$1 9 %rill1 une>?ly acc5ts1 t ea* ( ! co9s 0 ly+ exactly "u its own respective tap]1 & t !re=e 8 *ild 7! sick man7 0 v dang]\sly ill1 ?\gh he might yet possibly recov] ) ! aid ( ! _s4 ,next1 scatt]+ ! rice r\nd ! r[ ( j>s 7! track ( ! rice ?us =m+ an ellipse71 he broke (f sev]al small blossom-/alks f a %eaf ( areca-palm blossom1 & mak+ !m up ) sprays ( *ampaka into ?ree sep>ate b\quets1 plac$ "o ( ^! improvis$ nosegays 9 ea* ( ! ?ree j>s ( wat]4 ,on ! floor at ! back ( ! r[ ( j>s he next deposit$ a piece ( :ite clo?1 five cubits 9 l5g?1 :i* he _h j previ\sly fumigat$4 ,aga9 draw+ ! dagg] already ref]r$ to1 ! ,pawang n[ successively plung$ x up to ! hilt into ea* ( ! ?ree b\quets 79 :i* ho/ile spirits might1 ,i 0 told1 possibly be lurk+74 ,!n seiz+ an unop5$ blossom-spa! ( ! areca-palm1 he ano9t$ ! latt] all ov] ) oil ( ,celebes1 extract$ ! %eaf ( palm-blossom f its cas+1 fumigat$ x1 & laid x g5tly across ! pati5t's brea/4 ,rapidly work+ himself up into a /ate ( int5se excitem5t1 & ) ge/ures ( ! utmo/ vehem5ce1 he n[ proce$$ to /roke ! pati5t ) ! %eaf ( blossom rapidly d[nw>ds1 9 ! direction ( ! feet1 on rea*+ :i* he beat out ! blossom aga9/ ! floor4 ,!n turn+ ! pati5t ov] on to 8 face1 & repeat+ ! /rok+ process1 he aga9 beat out ! blossom1 & !n sank back exhau/$ ^u ! floor1 :]e he lay face d[nw>ds1 ) 8 head once m envelop$ 9 ! folds ( ! s>ong4 ,a long int]val n[ ensu$1 b at l5g?1 aft] _m convulsive twit*+s1 ! %r\d$ figure arose1 amid ! int5se excitem5t ( ! entire company1 & w5t ^u its h&s & feet4 ,! ,tig] ,_s _h tak5 possession ( ! ,pawang's body1 & pres5tly a l[1 b />tl+ly life-l gr[l--! unmi/akable gr[l ( ! dread$ ,"l ( ! ,=e/--seem$ to issue f some:]e "u our feet1 z ! weird %r\d$ figure began scrat*+ furi\sly at ! mat ^u :i* x _h be5 quietly ly+1 & !n1 ) occasional pauses = ! emission ( ! gr[ls1 :i* _h previ\sly />tl$ u1 & ! p]=mance ( wond]ful cat-l leaps1 rapidly lick$ up ! h&fuls ( rice :i* _h be5 ?r[n ^u ! floor 9 front ( x4 ,?is "p ( ! p]=mance la/$1 h[ev]1 b a few m9utes1 & !n ! evid5t excitem5t ( ! onlook]s 0 rais$ to fev] pit*1 z ! biz>re1 &1 z x seem$ to our fasc9at$ s5ses1 /rangely brute-l =m /oop$ sudd5ly =w>d1 & sl[ly lick$ ov]1 z a tigress w\ld lick its cub1 ! all b nak$ body ( ! pati5t--a p]=mance 7to a ,european7 ( s p[]fully nauseat+ a "* t x c h>dly be conceiv$ t any human be+ c\ld p]si/ 9 x unless he 0 m or less unconsci\s ( 8 actions4 ,at all ev5ts1 aft] 8 complete return to consci\sness at ! conclusion ( ! c]emony1 ev5 ! ,pawang exp]i5c$ a sev]e attack ( nausea1 su* z might well be suppos$ to be ! result ( 8 p]=mance4 ,mean:ile1 h[ev]1 ! c]emony cont9u$4 ,rev]t+ to a sitt+ po/ure 7?\gh /ill ) %r\d$ head71 ! ,pawang n[ lean$ =w>d ov] ! pati5t1 & ) ! po9t ( 8 dagg] drew blood f 8 own arm2 !n ris+ to 8 feet he engag$ 9 a fi]ce h&-to-h& combat ) 8 invisible foe 7! _s :om he _h be5 summon$ to exorcise74 ,at fir/ 8 weapon 0 ! dagg]1 b be=e long he disc>d$ ?is1 & laid ab\t him /\tly en\gh ) ! %eaf ( areca-palm blossom4 ,pres5tly1 h[ev]1 he quiet$ d[n some:at1 & comm5c$ to /roke ! sick man 7z be=e7 ) ! %eaf ( palm-blossom1 beat+ out ! blossom ^u ! floor z usual at ! end ( ! op]ation4 ,!n sitt+ d[n aga9 & croon+ to himself1 he p>took ( betel-leaf1 fac$ r\nd t[>ds ! pati5t & /oop$ ov] him1 mutt]+ z he did s1 & pass+ 8 h&s all ov] ! pro/rate =m4 ,next he turn$ once m to ! j>s & aga9 plung$ 8 dagg] into ea* ( !m 9 turn 7to make sure t ! evil _s 0 n lurk+ 9 !m71 & !n draw+ 8 head-clo? ov] 8 head s z to completely hide 8 face1 he once m took 8 seat beside ! pati5t1 /oop+ ov] him f "t to "t & croon+ *>ms z he did s4 ,f9ally he clapp$ 8 h&s1 remov$ 8 head-clo?1 /rok$ ! pati5t ov] & flick$ him ) ! corn]s ( x1 & !n %r\d+ himself once m 9 ! s>ong1 lay d[n at full l5g? 9 a /ate ( complete exhau/ion4 ,a pause ( ab\t t5 m9utes' duration n[ foll[$1 & !n ) sundry convulsive twit*+s ! ,pawang return$ to consci\sness & sat up1 & ! c]emony 0 ov]4 ,! foll[+ description ( a c]emony simil> to ! "o j describ$ is tak5 f ,malay ,sket*es3-- ,! b]-hantu is1 ( c\rse1 a survival ( pr-,islam d>kness1 & ! prie/s abom9ate x1 or say !y d2 b !y h to be a little c>eful1 because ! highe/ society affects ! practice ( ! ,black ,art4 ,to return to ! k+'s h\se4 ,9 ! middle ( ! floor 0 spread a pudal1 a small n>r[ mat1 at "o end ( :i* 0 seat$ a middle-ag$ woman dress$ l a man 9 a %ort-sleev$ jacket1 tr\s]s1 a srong1 & a sc>f fa/5$ tightly r\nd h] wai/4 ,at ! o!r end ( ! mat 0 a l>ge newly-light$ c&le 9 a c&le/ick4 ,betwe5 ! woman & ! tap] 7 two or ?ree small vessels conta9+ rice col\r$ ) turm]ic1 p>*$ padi1 & p]fum$ wat]4 ,an att5dant sat ne> at h&4 ,! woman 9 male attire 0 ! ,pwang1 ! ,rais] ( ,spirits1 ! ,wit*1 n ( ,endor1 b ( z great repute 9 h] own c\ntry & among h] own p4 ,9 ord9>y life %e 0 an amus+ lady nam$ ,raja ,ngah1 a scion ( ! reign+ h\se on ! female side1 & a memb] ( a family skill$ 9 all matt]s p]ta9+ to occultism4 ,9 a corn] ( ! room 7 five or six girls hold+ native drums1 in/rum5ts ) a sk9 /ret*$ ov] "o side only1 & ?is is beat5 usually ) ! f+]s4 ,! lead] ( ?is or*e/ra 0 ! daught] ( ,raja ,ngah4 ,%ortly aft] ,i sat d[n1 ! proce$+s began by ! ,pwang cov]+ h] head & face ) a silk5 clo?1 :ile ! or*e/ra began to s+ a weird melody 9 an unkn[n tongue4 ,i 0 told x 0 ! _s language2 ! air 0 "o specially pleas+ to a p>ticul> ,j91 or ,_s1 & ! invocation1 aft] recit+ 8 praises1 bes\ght him to come f ! m\nta9s or ! sea1 f und]gr\nd or ov]head1 & relieve ! torm5ts ( ! ,k+4 ,z ! song cont9u$1 accompani$ by ! rhy?mical beat+ ( ! drums1 ! ,pwang sat ) %r\d$ head 9 front ( ! light$ tap]1 hold+ 9 h] "r h& aga9/ h] left brea/ a small %eaf ( ! grass call$ daun sambau1 ti$ tightly toge!r & cut squ>e at top & bottom4 ,?is *dak %e %ook1 toge!r ) h] :ole body1 by a /iff5+ ( ! muscles1 :ile all eyes 7 fix$ ^u ! tap]4 ,at fir/ ! flame 0 /eady1 b by & by1 z ! s+]s scream$ m l\dly to attract ! att5tion ( ! lagg>d ,_s1 ! wick began to quiv] & fl>e up1 & x 0 manife/ to ! initiat$ t ! ,j9 0 introduc+ himself into ! c&le4 ,by "s means ! ,pwang1 :o 0 n[ suppos$ to be 'possess$' & no long] consci\s ( h] actions1 became aw>e ( ?is1 & %e made obeisance to ! tap]1 spr9kl+ ! floor r\nd x ) saffron-col\r$ rice & p]fum$ wat]2 !n1 ris+ to h] feet & foll[$ by ! att5dant1 %e p]=m$ ! same c]emony be=e ea* male memb] ( ! reign+ family pres5t 9 ! room1 murmur+ all ! :ile a /r+ ( gibb]i% address$ to ! ,_s4 ,?is done1 %e resum$ h] seat on ! mat1 &1 aft] a brief pause1 ! m9/rels /ruck up a diff]5t air1 &1 s++ ! praises ( ano!r ,j91 call$ ^u him to come & relieve ! ,k+'s di/ress4 ,i asc]ta9$ t ea* ,malay ,/ate has its own special ,spirits1 ea* di/rict is equally well provid$1 & !re are ev5 "s to sp>e = special individuals4 ,9 ?is p>ticul> ,/ate !re are f\r pr9cipal ,j92 !y are ! ,j9 ka-rja-an1 ! ,/ate ,_s--also call$ ,junjong dunia udra1 ,support] ( ! ,firmam5t2 ,mia udra1 ! ,_s ( ! ,air2 ,mahkta si-rja ,j91 ! ,cr[n ( ,royal ,spirits2 & ,s'tan ,ali4 ,^! f\r are kn[n z ,j9 ruah1 ,exalt$ ,spirits1 & !y are ! gu>dians ( ! ,sultan & ! ,/ate4 ,z "o /> exce$s ano!r 9 glory1 s "o ,j9 surpasses ano!r 9 r5[n1 & ,i h nam$ !m 9 ! ord] ( _! greatness4 ,9 _! hon\r f\r :ite & crimson umbrellas 7 hung 9 ! room1 presumably = _! use :5 !y arriv$ f _! di/ant homes4 ,only ! ,sultan ( ! ,/ate is entitl$ to traffic ) ^! di/+ui%$ ,spirits2 :5 summon$ !y decl9e to move unless appeal$ to ) _! own special invocations1 set to _! own peculi> music1 sung by at lea/ f\r s+]s1 & l$ by a ,b$uan 7s+]7 ( ! royal family4 ,! ,j9 ka-rja-an is entitl$ to h ! royal drums play$ by ! ,/ate drumm]s if 8 pres5ce is requir$1 b ! o!r ?ree h to be satisfi$ ) ! in/rum5ts ,i h describ$4 ,!re are common devils :o look aft] common p2 su* z ,hantu ,songkei1 ,hantu ,malyu1 & ,hantu ,blan2 ! la/ ! ',tig] ,devil1' b out ( polit5ess he is call$ ',blan1' to save 8 feel+s4 ,!n !re is ,kemla ajaib1 ! ',wond]ful ,jewel1' ,israng1 ,raja ,ngah's special famili>1 & a ho/ ( o!rs4 ,mo/ hantu h _! own special ,pwangs1 & sev]al ( ^! 7 c>ry+ on simil> proce$+s 9 adjo9+ build+s1 9 ord] t ! sick mon>* might reap all ! b5efits to be d]iv$ f a consultation ( exp]ts1 & z "o _s aft] ano!r notifi$ 8 adv5t by ! up/>t+ flame ( ! tap]1 x 0 impossible n to feel t "o 0 gett+ into ! v be/ society4 ,mean:ile a sixte5-sid$ /&1 ab\t six in*es high & %ap$ l ?is diagram1 _h be5 plac$ on ! floor ne> ! ,pwang's mat4 ,! /& 0 decorat$ ) yell[ clo?2 9 its c5tre /ood an enorm\s c&le1 :ile r\nd x 7 gaily-decorat$ rice & too?some delicacies specially priz$ by ,j94 ,!re 0 j room to sit on ?is /&1 :i* is call$ ,petrna pan*algam 7mean+ a seat ( ?is p>ticul> %ape71 & ! ,sultan1 support$ by _m att5dants1 0 br\ght out & sat ^u x4 ,a veil 0 plac$ on 8 head1 ! v>i\s vessels 7 put 9 8 h&s1 he spread ! rice r\nd ! tap]1 spr9kl$ ! p]fume1 & hav+ receiv$ into 8 h& an enorm\s *dak ( grass1 calmly await$ ! com+ ( ! ,j9 ,ka-rja-an1 :ile ! m9/rels %\t$ = him ) all _! might4 ,! ,sultan sat !re = "s "t1 occasionally giv+ a convulsive %udd]1 & :5 ?is tap] _h duly fl>$ up1 & all ! rites _h be5 p]=m$1 ,8 ,highness 0 conduct$ back aga9 to 8 c\*1 & ! ,pwang cont9u$ h] m9i/rations alone4 ,:il/ /rid+ across ! floor %e sudd5ly fell d[n z ?\gh %ot1 & x 0 expla9$ to me t ,israng1 ! _s by :om %e 0 possess$1 _h se5 a di%-cov]1 & t ! sight always fright5$ him to su* an ext5t t 8 ,pwang fell d[n4 ,! cause ( (f5ce 0 remov$1 & ! p]=mance cont9u$4 ,!re are o!r spirits :o _c be> ! b>k+ ( a dog1 ! mew+ ( a cat1 & s on4 ,j be=e dawn !re 0 a sudd5 confusion )9 ! curta9s :i* hid ! ,sultan's c\*2 !y 7 ?r[n aside1 & !re lay ! ,k+1 to all appe>ance 9 a swoon4 ,! ,j9 ,ka-rja-an _h tak5 possession ( ! sick body1 & ! m9d 0 no long] "u its own]'s control4 ,= a little :ile !re 0 great excitem5t1 & !n ! ,k+ recov]$ consci\sness1 0 c>ri$ to a side v]&ah1 & a quantity ( cold wat] p\r$ ov] him4 ,s end$ ! sance4 ,%ortly aft]1 ! ,sultan1 clo!d & 9 8 "r m9d1 s5t to say he w\ld l to speak to me4 ,he told me he took "p 9 ?is c]emony to please 8 p1 & because x 0 a v old cu/om1 & he add$1 ',i did n "k y 7 !re till j n[2 ,i c\ld n see y because ,i 0 n myself & did n "k :at ,i 0 do+4' ,! ,k+ did n die1 aft] all--on ! contr>y1 ,i 0 s5t = twice aga9 because he 0 n expect$ to live till ! morn+1 & yet he *eat$ ,dea?--= a "t4 #fgh ,! c]emony call$ ,m5gal91 or ! suck+ *>m c]emony1 is "o :i* is v curi\s1 & des]ves to be describ$ 9 "s detail4 ,fir/ ( all y p]=m ! c]emony call$ ,driv+ out ! ,mis*ief 7buang badi7 f ! sick man 7vide supra7 9 or to drive away all evil spirits 7m5olak sakalian *ek$i atau hantu74 ,!n wrap ! pati5t up 9 a :ite or black clo?1 & tak+ a ball ( 7knead$7 d\gh 7tepong p5gal971 eggs & saffron1 repeat ! suitable *>m1 & roll x all ov] ! sk9 ( ! pati5t's body 9 ord] to draw out all poison\s influ5ces 7m5*abut sagala bisa-bisa74 ,!n if y f9d inside ! ball ( d\gh aft] op5+ x an inf9itesimally small spl9t] ( bone1 or a few r$ hairs1 y w "k t ^! belong to ! evil _s :o has be5 plagu+ ! pati5t4 ,! *>m to be us$ :5 roll+ ! ball ( d\gh ov] ! sk9 runs z foll[s3-- ,peace be unto y1 ,o ,%ad[y ,v5om6 ,v5om be at ease no long]6 ,v5om f9d %elt] no long]6 ,v5om take y\r ease no long]6 ,may y be bl[n ^u1 ,o ,v5om1 by ! pass+ breeze6 ,may y be bl[n ^u1 ,o ,v5om1 by ! yell[ sunset-gl[1 ,may ! ,p\nce ( ?is ,lan?orn's lightn+ kill y2 ,may ! ,p\nce ( ?is ,twilight's lan?orn kill y1 ,may ! ,%aft ( ! ,?und]bolt kill y2 ,may ! ,fall ( ! heavy ,ra9s kill y1 ,may ! ,inundation ( ,flood-wat]s kill y2 ,may y be t[$ till y are swamp$ by ?is my head-clo?1 ,may y be dr[n$ 9 ! swell ( ?is my d\gh-boat4 ,by ! grace (1 etc4 ,a second *>m ( great l5g? foll[s1 ! object ( :i* is to drive out ! evil _s 9 possession ( ! man4 ,an example ( ?is =m ( cure z practis$ by ,malay m$ic9e-m5 is ref]r$ to by ,mr4 ,clif=d1 :o1 9 speak+ ( 8 punkah-pull]1 ,umat1 says3-- ,x 0 soon aft] 8 m>riage t 8 tr\ble fell ^u ,umat1 & swept mu* ( ! sun%9e f 8 life4 ,he contract$ a =m ( oph?almia1 & = a "t 0 bl9d4 ,native ,m$ic9e ,m5 doctor$ him1 & drew %eaves ( ne$les & bun*es ( ?orns f 8 eyes1 :i* !y decl>$ 7 ! cause ( 8 affliction4 ,^! miscellane\s odds & ends us$ to be br\ght to me at breakfa/-"t1 float+1 mo/ unappetis+ly1 9 a %all[ cup half-full ( wat]2 & ,umat w5t abroad ) eye-sockets /a9$ crimson1 or black1 accord+ to ! fancy ( ! native physician4 ,! aid ( an ,engli% doctor 0 call$ 91 b ,umat 0 too ?or\ghly a ,malay to tru/ ! m simple rem$ies prescrib$ to him1 & ?\gh 8 bl9dness 0 reliev$1 & he became able to walk )\t ! aid ( a /aff1 8 eyesight c\ld nev] really be giv5 back to him4 #fgi ,9 ! above connection ,i may rem>k t1 :e!r f ! work+ ( _! own imag9ations or o!rwise1 ^? :o 7 believ$ to be possess$ by demons c]ta9ly suff]$1 & t sev]ely4 ,h4,h4 ,raja ,kah>1 ! son ( ,h4,h4 ! late ,sultan ( ,selangor1 0 attack$ by a famili> demon dur+ my resid5ce 9 ! ,langat ,di/rict1 & %ortly aft]w>ds comm5c$ to p9e away4 ,he decl>$ t ! (f5d+ demon 0 sitt+ 9 8 skull1 at ! back ( 8 head1 & t x dragg$ up & dev\r$ ev]y?+ t he swall[$4 ,h5ce he refus$ at l5g? to eat any sort ( solid food1 & gradually wa/$ away until he became a m]e skeleton1 & w5t ab\t implor+ p to take a hat*et & split 8 skull op51 9 ord] to extract ! demon :i* he believ$ x to conta94 ,gradually 8 /r5g? fail$1 & at l5g? ,i le>n$ f ,h4,h4 ! ,sultan 7!n ,raja ,muda7 t all ! ,malays 9 ! neighb\rhood _h assembl$ to wail at 8 decease4 ,z we /roll$ among ! cocoa-nut palms & talk$1 ,i told him ( ! _m miracul\s cures :i* _h att5d$ cases ( fai?-heal+ 9 ,engl&1 & sugge/$1 n ( c\rse expect+ to be tak5 s]i\sly1 t he %\ld try ! effect ( su* a cure ^u 8 uncle1 & make believe to extract "s mantises f ! back ( 8 head4 ,to my int5se a/oni%m5t "s days lat]1 ,i le>n$ t ?is idea _h be5 c>ri$ out dur+ my tempor>y abs5ce f ! di/rict1 & t ! ,muhammadan prie/1 aft] cupp+ him sev]ely1 _h %[n him sev5 l>ge mantises :i* he pret5d$ to h extract$ f ! back ( 8 head4 ,! exp]im5t prov$ extraord9>ily successful1 & ,raja ,kah> recov]$ at all ev5ts = ! "t4 ,he decl>$1 h[ev]1 t !re 7 m ( ^! mantises left1 & ev5tually suff]$ a relapse & di$ dur+ my abs5ce 9 ,engl& on leave4 ,= ! "t1 h[ev]1 ! improvem5t 0 q rem>kable1 & :5 ,said ,ma%ahor1 ! ,p5ghulu ( ,k]l+1 visit$ him a few days lat]1 ,raja ,kah>1 aft] an acc\nt ( ! cure f 8 own po9t ( view1 decl>$ t nobody w\ld n[ believe t he _h be5 s ill1 al?\gh no few] ?an sev5 l>ge mantises _h be5 extract$ f 8 head4 ,i n[ give a specim5 ( ! c]emonies us$ = recall+ a w&]+ s\l by means ( a d\gh figure or image 7gamb> tepong74 ,x is n /at$ :e!r any ( ! usual accessories ( ^! figures 7hair & nails1 etc47 are mix$ ) ! d\gh1 b an old & fam\s s\l-doctor 7',*e ,amal1 ( ,jugra7 told me t ! d\gh figure %\ld be made1 9 /rictness1 f ! ball ( knead$ d\gh :i* is roll$ all ov] ! pati5t's body by ! m$ic9e-man dur+ ! suck+-*>m c]emony 7m5gal974 ,! directions = mak+ x run z foll[s3-- ,make an image ( d\gh1 9 l5g? ab\t n9e in*es1 & repres5t+ ! opposite sex to t ( ! pati5t4 ,deposit x 7on its back7 ^u five cubits ( :ite clo?1 :i* mu/ be fold$ up small = ! purpose1 & !n plant a m9iature gre5 umbrella 7made ( clo? coat$ ?ickly ) wax1 & /&+ f f\r to five in*es 9 height7 at ! head ( ! image1 & a small gre5 clove-%ap$ tap] 7( ab\t ! same height7 at its feet4 ,!n burn inc5se2 take ?ree h&fuls ea* ( p>*$1 wa%$1 & saffron rice1 & scatt] !m ?rice r\nd ! figure1 say+ z y d s3-- ,o ,fly+ ,pap]1 ,come & fly into ?is cup4 ,pass by me l a %ad[1 ,i am apply+ ! *>m call$ ! ',drunk5 ,/>s #fhj' ,drunk5 />s are on my left1 ,a full moon 7lit4 #ad? day moon7 is on my "r1 ,& ! ,umbrella ( ,si ,lan*ang is opposite to me ,grant ?is by virtue ( ',!re is no god b ,god1' etc4 ,! /atem5t t ?is d\gh image %\ld repres5t ! opposite sex to t ( ! pati5t %\ld be receiv$ ) caution1 & requires fur!r inve/igation to cle> x up4 ,my in=mant expla9$ t ! ,fly+ ,pap] 7kretas layang-layang7 ref]r$ to ! s\l-clo?1 & ! cup to ! image1 b if ?is explanation is accept$1 x is yet n unlikely t a real cup 0 us$ 9 ! orig9al *>m4 ,! drunk5 />s he expla9$ z ref]r+ to ! p>*$ rice scatt]$ on 8 left1 & ! full moon to ! eyes ( ! image4 ,argu+ f ! analogy ( o!r c]emonies conduct$ on ! same l9es1 ! w&]+ s\l w\ld be recall$ & induc$ to ent] ! s-call$ cup 7i4e4 ! d\gh image71 & be+ transf]r$ !nce to ! s\l-clo? und]nea? x1 w\ld be pass$ on to ! pati5t 9 ! s\l-clo? itself4 ,ano!r way to recall a s\l 7:i* 0 taught me by ',*e ,abas ( ,kelantan7 is to take sev5 betel-leaves ) meet+ leaf-ribs 7sirih b]temu urat71 & make !m up into sev5 *ews ( betel4 ,!n take a plateful ( saffron-rice1 p>*$ rice1 & wa%$ rice1 & sev5 pieces ( p>ti-col\r$ ?read 7b5ang pan*>ona tujoh urat7 & an egg2 deposit ^! at ! feet ( ! sick man1 giv+ him "o end ( ! ?read to hold1 & fa/5+ ! o!r end to ! egg4 ,! s\l is !n call$ ^u to return to ! h\se :i* x has des]t$1 is caught 9 a s\l-clo?1 & pass$ 7x is ?\ght7 fir/ ( all into ! egg1 & !nce back into ! pati5t's body by means ( ! ?read :i* connects ! egg ) ! pati5t4 ,! *>m runs z foll[s3-- ,peace be ) y1 ,o ,brea?6 ,hi!r1 ,brea?1 come hi!r6 ,hi!r1 ,s\l1 come hi!r6 ,hi!r1 ,little ,"o1 come hi!r6 ,hi!r1 ,filmy ,"o1 come hi!r6 ,hi!r1 ,i am sitt+ & prais+ y6 ,hi!r1 ,i am sitt+ & wav+ to y6 ,come back to y\r h\se & h\se-ladd]1 ,to y\r floor ( :i* ! planks h />t$1 ,to y\r ?at*-ro( '/>r$' 7) holes74 ,d n be> grudges1 ,d n be> malice1 ,d n take x z a wrong1 ,d n take x z a transgression4 ,"h ,i sit & praise y4 ,"h ,i sit & drag y 7home71 ,"h ,i sit & %\t = y1 ,"h ,i sit & wave to y1 ,come at ?is v "t1 come at ?is v mom5t1 etc4 ,ano!r way ( recall+ ! s\l is z foll[s3-- ,put "s husk$ rice 9 a rice-bag 7sumpit7 ) an egg1 a nail1 & a c&le-nut2 scatt] x 7kirei7 ?rice r\nd ! pati5t's head1 & deposit ! bag beh9d 8 pill[ 7di kapala tidor71 aft] repeat+ ?is *>m3-- ,cluck1 cluck1 s\ls ( ,s-&-s1 all sev5 ( y1 ,return ye unto y\r own h\se & h\se-ladd]6 ,"h are y\r p>5ts come to summon y back1 ,back to y\r own h\se & h\se-ladd]1 y\r own cle>+ & y>d1 ,to ! pres5ce ( y\r own p>5ts1 ( y\r own family & relations1 ,g n to & fro1 ,b return to y\r own home4 ,:5 ?ree days h expir$1 ga!r up ! rice aga9 & put x all back into ! bag4 ,if !re is a gra9 ov] ?r[ x to ! f[ls1 b if ! measure falls %ort repeat ! c]emony4 ,aga91 9 ord] to recall an escap+ s\l 7riang semangat7 ! s\l-doctor w take a f[l's egg1 sev5 small cockle-%ells 7kulit k'rang tujoh kep+71 & a kal #fha ( husk$ rice1 & put !m all toge!r into a rice-bag 7sumpit74 ,he !n rubs ! bag all ov] ! sk9 ( ! pati5t's body1 %akes ! cont5ts well up toge!r1 & deposits x aga9 close to ! pati5t's head4 ,:il/ %ak+ !m up he repeats ! foll[+ *>m3-- ,cluck6 cluck6 s\l ( ?is sick man1 ,s-&-s1 ,return into ! frame & body ( ,s-&-s1 ,to y\r own h\se & h\se-ladd]1 to y\r own gr\nd & y>d1 ,to y\r own p>5ts1 to y\r own %ea?4 ,at ! end ( ?ree days he measures ! rice2 if ! am\nt has increas$1 x signifies t ! s\l has return$2 if x is ! same z be=e1 x is /ill half out ( ! body2 if less1 ! s\l has escap$ & has n yet return$4 ,9 ?is case ! s\l is expect$ to ent] ! rice & ?us cause its displacem5t4 ,ano!r me?od1 n ( recall+ ! s\l1 b ( /opp+ x 9 ! act ( escap+1 is to take a gold r+1 n less ?an a maiam #fhb 9 weight1 an iron nail1 a c&le-nut 7buah k'ras71 ?ree small cockle-%ells1 ?ree clos$ fi/fuls ( husk$ rice 7b'ras tiga g5ggam bunyi71 & "s p>ti-col\r$ ?read4 ,^! articles are all put 9 a rice-bag1 & %ak5 up toge!r sev5 times e morn+ = ?ree days1 by :i* "t ! s\l is suppos$ to be firmly reseat$ 9 ! pati5t's body2 !n ! rice is p\r$ out at ! door to let ! f[ls eat x4 ,! r+ is ti$ to ! pati5t's wri/ by means ( a /rip ( tree-b>k 7kulit t'rap71 & x is by means ( ?is /r+ t ! s\l is suppos$ to return to its body4 ,:5 ! %ak+ takes place ! foll[+ *>m mu/ be recit$3-- ,peel+-,knife1 #fhc hook$ ,knife1 ,/uck into ! ?at*-wall6 ,sea-demons6 ,hamlet-demons6 ,avaunt ye1 begone f "h1 ,& c>ry n (f ! s\l ( ,s-&-s1 etc4 ,9 conclusion1 ,i w give a quotation f ,malay ,sket*es1 :i* is p]haps z good an example z c\ld be giv5 ( ! way 9 :i* ! ,black ,art & ! m$ical p]=mances t 9 _! me?ods closely resemble x1 are reg>d$ by _m respectable ,malays3-- ,"o ev5+ ,i 0 discuss+ ^! v>i\s sup]/itions ) ! ,sultan ( ,p]ak1 & ,i did n notice t ! spiritual tea*] ( ,8 ,highness _h ent]$ & 0 wait+ to lead ! ev5+ pray]4 ,! guru1 or tea*]1 no d\bt he>d ! end ( our conv]sation1 & 0 duly sc&alis$1 = ! next day ,i receiv$ f him a lett]1 ( :i* ! foll[+ is ! translation3-- ',fir/ praise to ,god1 ! ,giv] ( all good1 a ,f\nta9 ( ,compassion to ,8 s]vants4 ',f ,haji ,wan ,muhammad1 ,tea*] ( ,8 ,highness ! ,sultan ( ,p]ak1 to ! ,resid5t :o adm9i/]s ! ,gov]nm5t ( ,p]ak4 ',! :ole e>? is 9 ! h& ( ! ,mo/ ,high ,god1 & ,he gives x z an inh]itance to :om ,he w ( ,8 subjects4 ,! true religion is also ( ,god1 & ,heav5 is ! rew>d ( ^? :o fe> ! ,mo/ ,high4 ,salvation & peace are = ^? :o foll[ ! /raight pa?1 & only !y w 9 ! end arrive at real greatness4 ,no ,raja c d good1 & none c be p[]ful1 except by ! help ( ,god1 ! ,mo/ ,high1 :o is also ,mo/ ,mighty4 ',i make t5 ?\s& salutations4 ,i wi% to inquire ab\t ! practice ( b]-hantu1 driv+ oneself mad & los+ "o's reason1 z has be5 ! cu/om ( ,rajas & ,*iefs 9 ?is ,/ate ( ,p]ak2 is x "r1 accord+ to y\r religion1 ,mr4 ,resid5t1 or is x n8 ,= t practice is a deadly s9 to ! ,muhammadan ,fai?1 because ^? :o engage 9 x lose _! reason & wa/e _! sub/ance = no?+2 "s ( !m ca/ x into ! wat]1 :ile o!rs scatt] x broadca/ ?r\gh ! jungle4 ,h[ is su* conduct treat$ by y\r religion1 ,mr4 ,resid5t2 is x "r or wrong8 ,i want y 9 y\r indulg5ce to give me an answ]1 = ?is practice is v h>d on ! poor4 ,! ,headm5 collect f ! rayats1 & !n !y make elaborate prep>ations ( food1 kill+ a buffalo or f[ls1 & all ?is is ?r[n away z already /at$4 ,accord+ to ! ,muhammadan religion su* proce$+s lead to de/ruction4 ',i salute y _m times2 d n be angry1 = ,i d n und]/& y\r cu/oms1 ,mr4 ,resid5t4 '7,sign$7 ,haji ,muhammad ,abu ,hassan4' #fhd #i4 ,,dances1 ,,sports1 ,,& ,,games ,dance ,c]emonies ,! foll[+ passage is an acc\nt ( a *>act]i/ic ,malay dance1 ! ,joget3-- ,malays are n danc]s1 b !y pay pr(essional p]=m]s to dance = _! amusem5t1 & consid] t '! bett] "p' is ) ^? :o wat*1 at _! ease1 ! ex]tions ( a small class1 ^: memb]s are n held 9 ! highe/ respect4 ,! spectacle usually provid$ is /rangely want+ 9 attraction3 a c\ple ( wom5 %uffl+ _! feet & sway+ _! h&s 9 ge/ures t are practically devoid ( grace or ev5 v>iety--t is ! ,malay dance--& x is accompani$ by ! beat+ ( native drums1 ! /rik+ toge!r ( two %ort /icks held 9 ei!r h&1 & ! occasional boom ( a metal gong4 ,! ent]ta9m5t has an und\bt$ fasc9ation = ,malays1 b x g5]ally =ms "p ( a !atrical p]=mance1 & = ,we/]n spectators x is immeasurably dull4 #fhe ,9 "o ( ! ,malay ,/ates1 h[ev]1 ,pahang1 x has = ye>s be5 ! cu/om = ! rul] & "o or two ( 8 ne> relatives to keep tra9$ danc+ girls1 :o p]=m :at is call$ ! ',jget'--a real dance ) an accompanim5t ( some?+ l real music1 ?\gh ! or*e/ral in/rum5ts are v rude inde$4 ,! danc]s1 bdak jget1 belong to ! ,raja's h\sehold1 !y may ev5 be atta*$ to him by a clos] tie2 !y p]=m seldom1 only = ! amusem5t ( _! "l & 8 fri5ds1 & ! public are n admitt$4 ,ye>s ago ,i saw su* a dance1 #fhf & ?\gh peculi> to ,pahang1 z f> z ! ,malay ,/ates are conc]n$1 x is probable t x came orig9ally f ,java2 ! in/rum5ts us$ by ! or*e/ra & ! airs play$ are c]ta9ly f> m common 9 ,java & ,sumatra ?an 9 ! ,p59sula4 ,i _h gone to ,pahang on a political mission accompani$ by a fri5d1 & we 7 va9ly c\rt+ sleep 9 a mis]able lodg+1 :5 at #a ,a4,m4 a message came f ! ,sultan invit+ u to witness a jget4 ,we accept$ ) alacrity1 & at once made our way to ! a/na1 a picturesque1 well-built1 & commodi\s h\se on ! "r bank ( ! ,pahang riv]4 ,a palisade enclos$ ! c\rty>d1 & ! front ( ! h\se 0 a v l>ge hall1 op5 on ?ree sides1 b cov]$ by a l(ty ro( ( fanta/ic design support$ on pill>s4 ,! floor ( ?is hall 0 approa*$ by ?ree wide /eps cont9u$ r\nd ! ?ree op5 sides1 ! f\r? be+ clos$ by a wood5 wall :i* entirely %ut (f ! private ap>tm5ts save = "o c5tral door ov] :i* hung a heavy curta94 ,! ?ree /eps 7 to provide sitt+ accommodation accord+ to _! rank = ^? admitt$ to ! a/na4 ,! middle ( ! floor on ! night 9 "q 0 cov]$ by a l>ge c>pet1 *airs 7 plac$ = u1 & ! re/ ( ! gue/s sat on ! /eps ( ! dais4 ,:5 we ent]$1 we saw1 seat$ on ! c>pet1 f\r girls1 two ( !m ab\t eighte5 & two ab\t elev5 ye>s old1 all attractive accord+ to ,malay ideas ( beauty1 & all gorge\sly & picturesquely clo!d4 ,on _! heads !y ea* wore a l>ge & curi\s b v pretty ornam5t ( delicate workman%ip--a sort ( squ>e fl[] g>d5 :]e all ! fl[]s 7 gold1 trembl+ & glitt]+ ) e movem5t ( ! we>]4 ,^! ornam5ts 7 secur$ to ! head by twi/$ cords ( silv] & gold4 ,! girls' hair1 comb$ d[n 9 a fr+e1 0 cut 9 a p]fect oval r\nd _! =eheads & v becom+ly dress$ beh9d4 ,! bodices ( _! dresses 7 made ( tight-fitt+ silk1 leav+ ! neck & arms b>e1 :il/ a :ite b& ( f9e cambric 7ab\t "o & a half in*es wide71 pass+ r\nd ! neck1 came d[n on ! front ( ! bodice 9 ! =m ( a ,v1 & 0 !re fa/5$ by a gold5 fl[]4 ,r\nd _! wai/s 7 belts fa/5$ ) l>ge & curi\sly-work$ p9d+ or buckles ( gold1 s l>ge t !y rea*$ q across ! wai/4 ,! re/ ( ! co/ume consi/$ ( a skirt ( clo? ( gold 7n at all l ! srong71 rea*+ to ! ankles1 :ile a sc>f ( ! same mat]ial1 fa/5$ 9 its c5tre to ! wai/-buckle1 hung d[n to ! hem ( ! skirt4 ,all f\r danc]s 7 dress$ alike1 except t ! old] girls wore :ite silk bodices ) a r$ & gold h&k]*ief1 fold$ corn]-wise1 ti$ "u ! arms & knott$ 9 front4 ,! po9ts ( ! h&k]*ief hung to ! middle ( ! back4 ,9 ! case ( ! two y\ng] girls ! entire dress 0 ( "o mat]ial4 ,on _! arms ! danc]s wore numb]s ( gold bangles1 & _! f+]s 7 cov]$ ) diamond r+s4 ,9 _! e>s 7 fa/5$ ! diamond buttons s mu* affect$ by ,malays1 & inde$ n[ by ,we/]n ladies4 ,_! feet1 ( c\rse1 7 b>e4 ,we _h ample "t to m9utely obs]ve ^! details be=e ! dance comm5c$1 = :5 we came into ! hall ! f\r girls 7 sitt+ d[n 9 ! usual #fhg ,ea/]n fa%ion on ! c>pet1 b5d+ =w>d1 _! elb[s re/+ on _! ?ighs1 & hid+ ! sides ( _! faces1 :i* 7 t[>ds ! audi5ce1 ) fans made ( crimson & gilt pap] :i* sp>kl$ 9 ! light4 ,on our entrance ! b& /ruck up1 & our special att5tion 0 call$ to ! or*e/ra1 z ! in/rum5ts are seldom se5 9 ! ,malay ,p59sula4 ,!re 7 two *ief p]=m]s3 "o play+ on a sort ( h>monicon1 ! notes ( :i* he /ruck ) pieces ( /ick held 9 ea* h&4 ,! o!r1 ) simil> pieces ( wood1 play$ on inv]t$ metal b[ls4 ,bo? ^! p]=m]s seem$ to h suffici5tly h>d "w1 b !y play$ ) ! greate/ _s f #aj ,p4,m4 till #e ,a4,m4 ,! h>monicon is call$ by ,malays *elempong1 & ! inv]t$ b[ls1 :i* give a pleasant & musical s\nd l ! noise ( rippl+ wat]1 gambang4 ,! o!r memb]s ( ! or*e/ra consi/$ ( a v small boy :o play$1 ) a v l>ge & ?ick /ick1 on a gigantic gong1 an old woman :o beat a drum ) two /icks1 & sev]al o!r boys :o play$ on in/rum5ts l triangles call$ *nang4 ,all ^! p]=m]s1 we 7 told ) mu* solemnity1 7 arti/s ( ! fir/ ord]1 ma/]s & a mi/ress 9 _! craft1 & if vig\r ( execution c\nts = excell5ce !y prov$ ! ju/ice ( ! praise4 ,! ,hall1 ( consid]able size1 capable ( accommodat+ sev]al hundr$s ( p1 0 only dimly light$1 b ! fact t1 :ile ! audi5ce 0 9 semi-d>kness1 ! light 0 conc5trat$ on ! p]=m]s add$ to ! effect4 ,besides ourselves1 ,i "q :e!r !re 7 m ?an tw5ty spectators1 b sitt+ on ! top ( ! dais1 ne> to ! danc]s1 x 0 h>d to pi]ce ! surr\nd+ gloom4 ,! or*e/ra 0 plac$ on ! left ( ! entrance to ! ,hall1 t is1 r to ! side & r 9 ! backgr\nd1 a position evid5tly *os5 ) due reg>d to ! feel+s ( ! audi5ce4 ,f ! elaborate & vehem5t execution ( ! play]s1 & ! want ( regul> "t 9 ! music1 ,i judg$1 & rightly1 t we _h ent]$ z ! ov]ture began4 ,dur+ its p]=mance ! danc]s sat lean+ =w>d1 hid+ _! faces z ,i h describ$2 b :5 x conclud$ &1 )\t any break1 ! music *ang$ into ! regul> rhy?m = danc+1 ! f\r girls dropp$ _! fans1 rais$ _! h&s 9 ! act ( ,sembah or homage1 & !n began ! dance by sway+ _! bodies & sl[ly wav+ _! arms & h&s 9 ! mo/ graceful movem5ts mak+ mu* & effective use all ! :ile ( ! sc>f hang+ f _! belts4 ,gradually rais+ !mselves f a sitt+ to a kneel+ po/ure1 act+ 9 p]fect accord 9 e motion1 !n ris+ to _! feet1 !y float$ ?r\gh a s]ies ( figures h>dly to be exce$$ 9 grace & difficulty1 consid]+ t ! movem5ts are ess5tially sl[1 ! arms1 h&s1 & body be+ ! real p]=m]s1 :il/ ! feet are sc>cely notic$ & = half ! "t n visible4 ,!y danc$ five or six dances1 ea* la/+ q half an h\r1 ) mat]ially diff]5t figures & "t 9 ! music4 ,all ^! dances1 ,i 0 told1 7 symbolical3 "o ( agriculture1 ) ! till+ ( ! soil1 ! s[+ ( ! se$1 ! reap+ & w9n[+ ( ! gra91 might easily h be5 guess$ f ! danc]'s movem5ts4 ,b ^? ( ! audi5ce :om ,i 0 ne> en\gh to "q 71 ,malay-l1 unable to give me mu* in=mation4 ,att5dants /ood or sat ne> ! danc]s1 & f "t to "t1 z ! girls toss$ "o ?+ on ! floor1 h&$ !m ano!r4 ,sometimes x 0 a fan or a mirror !y held1 sometimes a fl[] or small vessel1 b (t5] _! h&s 7 empty1 z x is 9 ! managem5t ( ! f+]s t ! *ief art ( ,malay danc]s consi/s4 ,! la/ dance1 symbolical ( w>1 0 p]haps ! be/1 ! music be+ mu* fa/]1 almo/ inspirit+1 & ! movem5ts ( ! danc]s m free & ev5 ab&on$4 ,= ! latt] half ( ! dance !y ea* held a w&1 to repres5t a sword1 b\nd ) ?ree r+s ( burni%$ gold :i* glitt]$ 9 ! light l preci\s /ones4 ,?is naut*1 :i* began sob]ly l ! o!rs1 grew to a wild revel until ! danc]s 71 or pret5d$ to be1 possess$ by ! ,_s ( ,danc+1 hantu m5ri z !y call$ x1 & leav+ ! ,hall = a mom5t to sme> _! f+]s & faces ) a fragrant oil1 !y return$1 & ! two elde/1 /rik+ at ea* o!r ) _! w&s1 seem$ incl9$ to turn ! symbolical into a real battle4 ,!y 71 h[ev]1 aft] "s tr\ble1 caught by f\r or five wom5 & c>ri$ =cibly out ( ! ,hall1 b n until _! captors _h be5 made to feel ! weight ( ! magic w&s4 ,! two y\ng] girls1 :o look$ z if !y too w\ld l to be possess$1 b did n "k h[ to accompli% x1 7 easily caught & remov$4 ,! b&s1 ^: /ra9s _h be5 increas+ 9 wildness & 9 "t1 ceas$ play+ on ! removal ( ! danc]s1 & ! naut*1 :i* _h begun at #aj ,p4,m41 0 ov]4 ,! ,raja1 :o _h only appe>$ at #d ,a4,m41 told me t "o ( ! eld] girls1 :5 %e became prop]ly possess$1 liv$ = mon?s on no?+ b fl[]s1 a pretty & poetic conceit4 ,z we left ! ,a/ana1 & tak+ boat r[$ sl[ly to ! vessel wait+ = u (f ! riv]'s m\?1 ! ris+ sun 0 driv+ ! fog f ! numb]s ( lovely gre5 islets1 t seem$ to float l dew-dr5*$ lotus leaves on ! surface ( ! %all[ /ream4 #fhh ,! religi\s orig9 ( almo/ all ,malay dances is /ill to be se5 9 ! p]=mance ( su* rituali/ic obs]vances z ! burn+ ( inc5se1 ! scatt]+ ( rice1 & ! invocation ( ! ,dance-_s accord+ to c]ta9 set =ms1 ! _s be+ duly exorcis$ aga9 7or escort$ homew>ds1 z x is call$7 at ! end ( ! p]=mance4 ,! dances :i* h be/ pres]v$ ! old] ritual are precisely ^? :i* are ! lea/ (t5 se51 su* z ! ,gambor ,dance 7ma9 gambor71 ! ,monkey ,dance 7ma9 b'rok71 ! ,palm-blossom ,dance 7ma9 mayang71 & ! ,fi%-trap ,dance 7ma9 lukah74 ,^! ,i w take 9 ! ord] m5tion$4 ,! ,gambor ,dance 7lit4 ,gambor ,play7 %\ld be p]=m$ by girls j ent]+ ^u womanhood4 ,! dbutante is attir$ 9 an attractive coat & skirt 7s>ong71 is girt ab\t at ! wai/ ) a yell[ 7royal7 sa%1 & is fur!r provid$ ) an elaborate head-dress1 cresc5t-%ap$ p5dants 7dokoh7 = ! brea/1 & a fan4 ,! only o!r necess>y is ! ,pleasure-g>d5 7taman bunga71 :i* is repres5t$ by a l>ge wat]-j> conta9+ a bun* ( long sprays1 f ! ends ( :i* are made to dep5d artificial fl[]s1 fruit1 & birds1 ! :ole be+ int5d$ to attract ! _s 7,hantu ,gambor74 ,9 addition !re is ! usual circul> tray1 ) its complem5t ( sacrificial rice & inc5se4 ,ev]y?+ be+ ready1 ! dbutante lies d[n & is cov]$ ov] ) a %eet1 & inc5se is burnt1 ! sacrificial rice spr9kl$1 & ! invocation ( ! _s is *ant$ by a woman to ! accompanim5t ( ! tamb\r9es4 ,ere x has end$1 if all goes well1 ! *>m w h begun to "w1 ! _s desc5ds1 & ! dance comm5ces4 ,at ! end ( ?is dance1 z has already be5 said1 ! _s is exorcis$1 t is1 he is escort$ back to ! sev5? heav5 f :5ce he came4 ,! invocations1 :i* are us$ bo? at ! comm5cem5t & ! conclusion ( ! p]=mance1 consi/ ( poems :i* belong unmi/akably to ! ,panji cycle ( /ories2 "h & !re !y conta9 old words :i* are /ill us$ 9 ,java4 ,! ,monkey ,dance is a*iev$ by caus+ ! ,monkey _s to ent] into a girl ( "s t5 ye>s ( age4 ,%e is fir/ rock$ to & fro 9 a ,malay infant's sw++-cot 7buayan71 & f$ ) areca-nut & salt 7p9ang g>am74 ,:5 %e is suffici5tly dizzy or daz$ 7mabok71 an invocation address$ to ! ,monkey _s is *ant$ 7to tamb\r9e accompanim5ts71 & at its close ! *ild comm5ces to p]=m a dance1 9 ! c\rse ( :i* %e is said sometimes to a*ieve "s extraord9>y climb+ feats :i* %e c\ld nev] h a*iev$ unless possess$4 ,:5 x is "t = h] to recov] h] s5ses %e is call$ ^u by "n1 & if t fails to recall h]1 is ba!d all ov] ) cocoa-nut milk 7ay] niyor hijau74 ,! =ego+ does n1 ( c\rse1 9 any way exhau/ ! li/ ( ,malay dances4 ,o!rs w be f\nd describ$ 9 v>i\s p>ts ( ?is book1 among/ !m ! ,h5na ,dance 7at w$d+s72 ! m$ic9e-man's dance1 z p]=m$ at ! b$side ( a sick p]son2 ! dance p]=m$ 9 hon\r ( a dead tig]2 !atrical dances1 & _m k9ds ( sword & dagg] dances1 or po/ure-dances 7su* z ! ma9 b]silat1 or ma9 b]p5*ak71 :e!r p]=m$ = ! div]sion ( ! behold]s or by way ( defiance 7z 9 w>74 ,! ma9 dabus is a dance p]=m$ ) a species ( iron spits1 ^: upp] ends are furni%$ ) hoops1 ^u :i* small iron r+s are /rung1 & :i* accord+ly give out a j+l+ noise :5 %ak54 ,two ( ^! spits 7buah dabus7 are *>m$ 7to dead5 _! bite71 & tak5 up1 "o 9 ea* h&1 by ! danc]1 :o %akes !m at ea* /ep t he takes4 ,:5 he is prop]ly possess$1 he drives ! po9ts ( ^! spits ?r\gh ! muscle ( ea* =e>m1 & lets !m hang d[n :il/ he takes up a second pair4 ,he !n keeps all f\r spits j+l+ at once until ! dance ceases4 ,! po9t ( ea* spit goes "r ?r\gh ! muscle1 b if skilfully done1 draws no blood4 #fhi ,we n[ come to a class ( dances 9 :i* c]ta9 inanimate objects1 t are believ$ to be tempor>ily animat$1 are ! p]=m]s1 & :i* !re=e closely correspond to ! p]=mances ( our own spirituali/s4 ,! ,palm-blossom dance is a v curi\s exhibition1 :i* ,i once saw p]=m$ 9 ! ,langat ,di/rict ( ,selangor4 ,two fre%ly-ga!r$ %eaves ( areca-palm blossom 7ea* sev]al feet 9 l5g?7 7 deposit$ ^u a new mat1 ne> a tray conta9+ a c5s] & ! ?ree k9ds ( sacrificial rice4 ,! magician 7',*e ,ganti by "n7 comm5c$ ! p]=mance by play+ a prelude on 8 viol94 ,pres5tly 8 wife 7an ag$ ,selangor woman7 took "s ( ! rice 9 h] h& & comm5c$ to *ant ! words ( ! invocation1 %e be+ almo/ imm$iately jo9$ 9 ! *ant by a y\ng] woman4 ,/>t+ ) ! words1 ,?us ,i brace up1 ,i brace up ! ,palm-blossom 7'ku anggit mayang 'ku anggit71 _! voices rose high] & high] until ! sev5? /anza 0 rea*$1 :5 ! old woman cov]$ ! two %eaves ( ,palm-blossom ) a ,malay plaid skirt 7s>ong7 & ! usual five cubits ( :ite clo? 7fold$ d\ble71 bo? ( :i* _h ( c\rse fir/ be5 fumigat$4 ,!n foll[$ sev5 m /anzas 7,borr[ ! hamm]1 ,borr[ ! anvil1 & its companion v]ses71 & rice hav+ be5 ?r[n ov] "o ( ! %eaves ( palm-blossom1 its %ea? 0 op5$ & ! cont5ts fumigat$4 ,!n ! old woman took ! newly-fumigat$ %eaf betwe5 h] h&s1 & ! *ant recomm5c$ ) ! ?ird septet ( /anzas 7,dig up1 dig up1 ! wild g+] plant71 z ! erect palm-blossom sway$ f side to side 9 "t to ! music4 ,f9ally ! fiddle /opp$ & tamb\r9es 7 sub/itut$1 & at ?is po9t ! %eaf ( blossom comm5c$ to jump ab\t on its /alk1 z if x 7 inde$ possess$1 & ev5tually da%$ itself ^u ! gr\nd4 ,aft] "o or two repetitions ( ?is p]=mance1 o!r p]sons pres5t 7 invit$ to try x1 & did s ) v>y+ success1 :i* dep5d$1 ,i 0 told1 ^u ! impressionability ( _! s\ls1 z ! palm-blossom w\ld n dance = anybody ^: s\l 0 n impressionable 7lemah semangat74 ,:5 ! fir/ blossom-%eaf _h be5 de/roy$ by ! r\gh treatm5t :i* x _h to und]go1 ! second 0 duly fumigat$ & introduc$ to ! company1 & f9ally ! p]=mance 0 br\ght to a close by ! *ant+ ( ! /anzas 9 :i* ! _s is reque/$ to return to 8 own place4 ,! two spoil$ %eaves ( blossom 7 !n c>ri$ respectfully out ( ! h\se & laid on ! gr\nd b5ea? a banana-tree4 ,! ,danc+ ,fi%-trap 7ma9 lukah7 is a spirituali/ic p]=mance1 9 :i* a fi%-trap 7lukah7 is sub/itut$ = ! %eaf ( palm-blossom1 & a diff]5t invocation is us$4 ,9 o!r respects !re is v little diff]5ce betwe5 ! two4 ,! fi%-trap is dress$ up mu* 9 ! same way z a sc>e-cr[1 s z to pres5t a r\gh & ready resemblance to ! human figure1 i4e4 x is dress$ 9 a woman's coat & plaid skirt 7s>ong71 bo? ( :i* mu/1 if possible1 h be5 worn previ\sly2 a /ick is run ?r\gh x to s]ve z ! arms ( ! figure1 & a 7/]ile7 cocoa-nut %ell 7tempurong jantan7 clapp$ on ! top to s]ve z a head4 ,! invocation is !n *ant$ 9 ! same mann] & to ! same accompanim5t z t us$ = ! ,palm-blossom4 ,at its conclusion ! magician :isp]s1 s to speak1 into ! fi%-trap's e>1 bidd+ x n to disgrace him1 b rise up & dance1 & ! fi%-trap pres5tly comm5ces to rock to & fro1 & to leap ab\t 9 a mann] :i* ( c\rse proves x to be possess$ by ! _s4 ,two diff]5t specim5s ( ! invocations us$ w be f\nd 9 ! ,app5dix4 ,buffalo ,fights & ,cock ,fights ,! ,malays are passionately addict$ to buffalo & cock fight+4 ,:ole poems are devot$ to en?usia/ic descriptions ( ^! 'sports ( pr9ces1' & laws laid d[n = ! latt] z m9ute z ^? ( ! ,hoyleian code4 #fij ,! bulls h be5 tra9$ & m$ic9$ = mon?s be=eh&1 ) mu* c>eful t5d+1 _m /r5g?-giv+ potions1 & volumes ( ! old-_w *>ms1 :i* put val\r & c\rage into a bea/4 ,!y /& at ea* end ( a piece ( grassy lawn1 ) _! knots ( admir]s ar\nd !m1 descant+ on _! v>i\s po9ts1 & ) ! pr\d tra9]1 :o is at once keep] & m$ic9e-man1 hold+ !m by ! cord :i* is pass$ ?r\gh _! nose-r+s4 ,until y h se5 ! wat]-buffalo /ripp$ = ! fight1 x is impossible to conceive h[ h&some ! ugly brute c look4 ,"o has be5 accu/om$ to see him ) 8 neck b[$ to ! yoke he hates1 & breaks :5ev] ! opportunity (f]s2 or else 9 ! pdi fields4 ,9 ! =m] case he looks out ( place1--an ana*ronism belong+ to a prehi/oric p]iod1 draw+ a c>t :i* seems also to date back to ! days be=e ! ,deluge4 ,9 ! fields ! buffalo has usually a complete suit ( grey mud1 & dur+ ! quiet ev5+ h\r goggles at y ?r\gh ! cl\ds ( flies :i* surr\nd 8 flapp+ e>s & brutal nose1 ! only p>ts t c be se5 ( him above ! surface ( ! mud-hole or ! runn+ wat] ( ! riv]4 ,9 bo? cases he is unlovely1 b 9 ! bull-r+ he has some?+ magnific5t ab\t him4 ,8 black coat has a gloss ^u x :i* w\ld n disgrace a ,london c>riage horse1 & :i* %[s him to be 9 tip-top condition4 ,8 neck seems ?ick] & m p[]ful ?an t ( any o!r animal1 & x gli/5s ) ! *ili wat]1 :i* has be5 p\r$ ov] x 9 ord] to increase 8 excitem5t4 ,8 resolute %\ld]s1 8 /ra9+ qu>t]s1--ea* vy+ ) ! o!r = ! prize = /r5g?1--& 8 great gir?1 give a look ( a/oni%+ vig\r & vitality to ! animal4 ,x is ! head ( ! buffalo1 h[ev]1 :i* x is be/ to look at on ^! occasions4 ,its great spread ( horns is v impos+1 & ! eyes1 :i* are usually sleepy1 cynically contemptu\s & indiff]5t1 or sull5ly cruel1 are = once full ( life1 ang]1 passion1 & excitem5t4 ,he /&s !re quiv]+ & /amp+1 bl[+ great cl\ds ( smoke f 8 m\? & nose3-- ,) 8 no/rils l pits full ( blood to ! brim1 ,& ) circles ( r$ = 8 eye-socket's rim4 ,! wild joy ( battle is s5d+ ! blood boil+ ?r\gh ! great art]ies ( ! bea/1 & 8 accu/om$ le?>gic exi/5ce is galvanis$ into a new fi]ce life4 ,y c see t he is long+ = ! battle ) an ard\r t w\ld h di/anc$ t ( a ,quixote1 &1 = ! fir/ "t1 y beg9 to see some?+ to admire ev5 9 ! wat]-buffalo4 ,a cr[d ( ,rjas1 ,*iefs1 & common]s are assembl$1 9 _! gaily-col\r$ g>m5ts1 :i* always s]ve to give life & beauty to e ,malay picture1 ) its sett+ ( brilliant nev]-fad+ gre54 ,! wom5 9 _! gaudy silks1 & da9ty veils1 glance coquetti%ly f beh9d ! f5c$ enclosure :i* has be5 prep>$ = _! protection1 & :]e !y are q safe f injury4 ,! "y ,rjas /alk ab\t1 exam9e ! bulls1 & give l\d & contradictory ord]s z to ! mann] 9 :i* ! fight is to be conduct$4 ,! keep]s1 =tunately1 are s deaf5$ by ! r[ :i* e "o ne> !m is mak+1 t !y are utt]ly incapable ( foll[+ directions :i* !y _c he>4 ,malays love _m p & _m ?+s1 & "o ( ! latt] is ! s\nd ( _! own voices4 ,:5 !y are excit$--& 9 ! bull-r+ !y are always wild ) excitem5t--!y wax v noisy inde$1 &1 z !y all talk1 & no "o li/5s to :at any "o else is say+1 ! gre5 sw>d on :i* ! combat is to take place spe$ily becomes a p&emonium1 comp>$ ) :i* ! ,t[] ( ,babel 0 a quiet corn] 9 ,sleepy ,holl[4 ,at la/ ! ^w to beg9 is giv51 & ! keep]s ( ! buffaloes let out ! l9es made fa/ to ! bulls' noses1 & lead _! *>ges to ! c5tre ( ! gre54 ,! l9es are cross$1 & !n gradually drawn taut1 s t ! bulls are soon fac+ "o ano!r4 ,!n ! knots are loos$1 & ! cords slip f ! nose-r+s4 ,a dead sil5ce falls ^u ! p1 & = a mom5t ! combatants eye "o ano!r4 ,!n !y ru% toge!r1 =ehead to =ehead1 ) a mighty impact4 ,a fre% ro> r5ds ! sky1 ! back]s ( ea* bea/ %riek+ advice & enc\ragem5t to ! bull :i* c>ries _! money4 ,aft] ! fir/ ru%1 ! bulls no long] *>ge1 b /& ) int]lac$ horns1 /ra9+ %\ld]s1 & quiv]+ qu>t]s1 br++ trem5d\s pressure to be> "o ^u ! o!r1 :ile ea* /rives to get a grip ) ! po9t ( its horns ^u ! neck1 or *eeks1 or face ( its oppon5t4 ,a buffalo's horn is n %>p1 b ! weight ( ! animal is enorm\s1 & y mu/ rememb] t ! horns are driv5 ) ! :ole ( ! brute's bulk = lev] & sl$gehamm]4 ,su* =ce z is ex]t$ w\ld be almo/ suffici5t to pu% a cr[b> ?r\gh a /one wall1 &1 t\gh ?\gh !y are1 ! h>de/ ( old bull buffaloes is n pro( aga9/ ! t]rible pressure br\ght to be>4 ,! bulls %[ wond]ful activity & skill 9 ^! f5c+ mat*es4 ,ea* bea/ gives way ! in/ant t x is w>n$ by ! t\* ( ! horn-tip t its oppon5t has f\nd an op5+1 & woe betide ! bull t puts its weight into a /ab :i* ! o!r has "t to elude4 ,9 ! flick ( an eye--z ! ,malay phrase has x--advantage is tak5 ( ! blund]1 &1 be=e ! bull has "t to recov] its lo/ balance1 its oppon5t has f\nd an op5+1 & has w$g$ its horn-po9t into ! neck or *eek4 ,:5 at la/ a firm grip has be5 won1 & ! horn has be5 driv5 into ! yield+ fle%1 z f> z ! /ruggles ( its oppon5t r5d] possible1 ! /abb] makes 8 great ef=t4 ,pull+ 8 h9d-legs well "u him1 & /raight5+ 8 =e-legs to ! utmo/ ext5t1 till ! sk9 is drawn taut ov] ! project+ bosses ( bone at ! %\ld]s1 & ! knots ( muscle /& out l cordage on a crate1 he lifts 8 oppon5t4 ,8 head is skew$ on "o side1 s t ! horn on :i* 8 adv]s>y is hook$ is rais$ to ! highe/ level possible1 & 8 massive neck /ra9s & quiv]s ) ! trem5d\s ef=t4 ,if ! /ab is suffici5tly l[ d[n1 say 9 ! neck or "u ! *eek-bone1 ! w\nd$ bull is (t5 lift$ clean (f 8 =e-feet1 & hangs !re helpless & motionless ':ile a man might c\nt a score4' ,! ex]tion ( lift+1 h[ev]1 is too great to admit ( its be+ cont9u$ = any l5g? ( "t1 & z soon z ! w\nd$ buffalo rega9s its p[] ( motion--t is to say1 z soon z its =e-feet are aga9 on ! gr\nd--x spe$ily releases itself f its adv]s>y's horn4 ,!n1 s9ce ! latt] is (t5 sp5t by ! extraord9>y ef=t :i* has be5 made1 x frequ5tly happ5s t x is /abb$ & lift$ 9 its turn be=e balance has be5 completely recov]$4 ,once1 & only once1 h ,i se5 a bull succe$ 9 ?r[+ 8 oppon5t1 aft] he _h lift$ x (f its feet4 ,! vanqui%$ bull turn$ ov] on its back be=e x succe$$ 9 rega9+ its feet1 b ! victor 0 itself too us$ up to m ?an make a gho/ ( a /ab at ! expos$ /oma* ( its adv]s>y4 ,?is ?r[ is /ill spok5 ( 9 ,pahang z ! mo/ m>vell\s example ( skill & /r5g? :i* has ev] be5 call$ =? )9 liv+ memory by any ( ^! conte/s4 ,z ! /abs foll[ "o ano!r1 to ! s\nd ( ! click+ ( ! horns & ! mighty bl[+ & snort+ ( ! brea?less bulls1 lift succe$s lift ) amaz+ rapidity4 ,! gre5 turf is /amp$ into mud by ! great ho(s ( ! lab\r+ brutes1 & at l5g? "o bull owns himself to be beat54 ,d[n goes 8 head--t sure sign ( exhau/ion--& 9 a mom5t he has turn$ r\nd & is (f on a bee-l9e1 hotly pursu$ by ! victor4 ,! *ase is nev] a long "o1 z ! conqu]or always ab&ons x at ! end ( a few hundr$ y>ds1 b :ile x la/s x is fa/ & furi\s1 & woe betide ! man :o f9ds himself 9 ! way ( ei!r ( ! excit$ animals4 ,mr4 ,kipl+ has told u all ab\t ! ,law ( ! ,jungle--:i* aft] all is only ! code ( man1 adapt$ to ! use ( ! bea/s by ,mr4 ,rudy>d ,kipl+--b ^? :o "k ! ways ( buffaloes are aw>e t !y possess "o v well-recognis$ law4 ,?is is1 ',?\ %alt n commit trespass4' ,e buffalo-bull has its own gr\nd2 & into ?is no o!r bull will+ly comes4 ,if he is br\ght !re to d battle1 he fights ) v little he>t1 & is easily vanqui%$ by an oppon5t ( half 8 /r5g? & bulk :o happ5s to be fight+ on 8 own l&4 ,:5 bulls are equally mat*$1 !y are tak5 to fight on neutral gr\nd4 ,:5 !y are badly mat*$ ! l& own$ by ! weak] is select$ = ! sc5e ( ! conte/4 ,all ^! fights are brutal1 & 9 "t !y w1 we tru/1 be made illegal4 ,to pass a prohibition>y regulation1 h[ev]1 )\t ! full cons5t ( ! ,*iefs & p ( ,pahang w\ld be a di/9ct brea* ( ! und]/&+ on :i* ,briti% ,protection 0 accept$ by !m4 ,! ,gov]nm5t is pl$g$ n to int]f]e ) native cu/oms1 & ! sports 9 :i* animals are engag$ are among ! mo/ *]i%$ in/itutions ( ! p ( ,pahang4 ,to fully appreciate ! light 9 :i* any int]f]5ce ) ^! ?+s w\ld be view$ by ! native population1 x is necess>y to put oneself 9 ! position ( a ke5 memb] ( ! ,quorn1 :o saw ,p>liam5t mak+ hunt+ illegal1 on ! gr\nds t ! suff]+s inflict$ on ! fox r5d]$ x an inhuman pa/ime4 ,z ,i h said 9 a =m] *apt]1 ! natives ( ,pahang are1 9 _! own way1 v ke5 sportsm5 inde$2 &1 :5 all is said & done1 x is d\btful :e!r hunt+ is n m cruel ?an any?+ :i* takes place 9 a ,malay cock-pit or bull-r+4 ,! long] ! run ! bett] ! sport1 & m int5se & prolong$ ! agony ( ! fox1 t /rives to run = 8 life1 ev5 :5 he is s /iff ) ex]tion t he c d little m ?an roll along4 ,all ( u h1 at "o "t or ano!r1 exp]i5c$ 9 nightm>es ! agony ( attempt+ to fly f "s pursu+ phantom1 :5 our limbs refuse to s]ve u4 ,?is1 ,i fancy1 is mu* :at a fox suff]s1 only 8 pa9s are int5sifi$ by ! grimness ( /]n reality4 ,if he /ops he loses 8 life1 !re=e he rolls1 & fl\nd]s1 & creeps along :5 e movem5t has become a fre% torture4 ,! cock1 quail1 dove1 bull1 ram1 or fi%1 #fia on ! o!r h&1 fights because x is 8 nature to d s1 & :5 he has _h 8 fill he /ops4 ,8 pluck1 8 pride1 & 8 hatr$ ( defeat alone urge him to cont9ue ! conte/4 ,he is nev] driv5 by ! rel5tless :ip ( /]n1 inexorable necessity4 ,?is x is :i* makes fights betwe5 animals1 t are prop]ly conduct$1 less cruel ?an "o is apt to imag9e4 #fib ,i w n[ pass to ! subject ( cock-fight+1 ( :i* ! foll[+ vivid description is also tak5 f ,mr4 ,clif=d's ,9 ,c\rt & ,kampong4 #fic ,9 ! ,ar*ipelago1 & on ! ,we/ ,coa/ ( ! ,p59sula1 cock-fights are conduct$ 9 ! mann] kn[n to ! ,malays z b]-tji1 ! birds be+ arm$ ) long artificial spurs1 %>p z razors1 & curv$ l a ,malay woman's eyebr[4 ,^! weapons make cruel w\nds1 & cause ! dea? ( "o or o!r ( ! combatants almo/ be=e ! sport has well begun4 ,to ! ,malay ( ! ,ea/ ,coa/ ?is =m ( cock-fight+ is reg>d$ z /upid & unsportsmanlike1 an op9ion :i* ,i fully %>e4 ,x is ! m>vell\s pluck & endurance ( ! birds t l5d an int]e/ to a cock-fight--qualities :i* are 9 no way requir$ if ! birds are arm$ ) weapons o!r ?an ^? ) :i* !y are furni%$ by nature4 ,a cock-fight betwe5 two well-kn[n birds is a s]i\s affair 9 ,pahang4 ,! rival qualities ( ! combatants h furni%$ food = endless discussion = weeks1 or ev5 mon?s1 be=e1 & e "o ( /&+ has visit$ & exam9$ ! cocks1 & has made a book ^u ! ev5t4 ,on ! day fix$ = ! fight a cr[d collects be=e ! palace1 & "s ( ! ,k+'s y\?s set up ! cock-pit1 :i* is a r+1 ab\t ?ree feet 9 diamet]1 enclos$ by canvas walls1 support$ on /akes driv5 into ! gr\nd4 ,pres5tly ! ,jura1 or cock-fight]s1 appe>1 ea* c>ry+ 8 bird "u 8 left arm4 ,!y ent] ! cock-pit1 squat d[n1 & beg9 pull+ at1 & %ampoo+ ! legs & w+s ( _! birds1 9 ! mann] :i* ,malays believe loos5 ! muscles1 & get ! reefs out ( ! cocks' limbs4 ,!n ! ^w is giv5 to />t ! fight1 & ! birds1 releas$1 fly /raight at "o ano!r1 /rik+ ) _! spurs1 & s5d+ fea!rs fly+ 9 all directions4 ,?is la/s = p]haps ?ree m9utes1 :5 ! cocks beg9 to lose _! w9d1 & ! fight is c>ri$ on z mu* ) _! beaks z ) _! spurs4 ,ea* bird tries to get its head "u its oppon5t's w+1 runn+ =w>d to /rike at ! back ( its antagoni/'s head1 z soon z its own em]ges f "u its tempor>y %elt]4 ,?is is v>i$ by an occasional bl[ ) ! spurs1 & ! ,malays h]ald ea* /roke ) l\d cries ( approval4 ,bsah6 ,bsah6 ',?\ ha/ wett$ him6 ,?\ ha/ drawn blood6' ,ah itu dia6 ',t is x6 ,t is a good "o6' ,ah skit-lah itu6 ',ah1 t 0 a na/y "o6' ,& ! birds are exhort$ to make fre% ef=ts1 amid occasional bur/ ( ! %rill *orus ( yells1 call$ srak1 _! back]s *e]+ !m on1 & cry+ to !m by "n4 ,pres5tly "t is call$1 ! wat* be+ a small section ( cocoa-nut 9 :i* a hole has be5 bor$1 t is set float+ on ! surface ( a j> ( wat]1 until x gradually becomes fill$ & s9ks4 ,at ! ^w1 ea* cock-fight] seizes 8 bird1 dr5*es x ) wat]1 cleans out ) a fea!r ! phlegm :i* has collect$ 9 its ?roat1 & %ampoos its legs & body4 ,!n1 at ! giv5 ^w1 ! birds are aga9 releas$1 & !y fly at "o ano!r ) r5ew$ en]gy4 ,!y lose _! w9d m spe$ily ?is "t1 & !reaft] !y pursue ! tactics already describ$ until "t is aga9 call$4 ,:5 "s t5 r\nds h be5 f\ght1 & bo? ! birds are beg9n+ to %[ signs ( di/ress1 ! int]e/ ( ! conte/ rea*es its height1 = ! fight is at an end if ei!r bird raises its back fea!rs 9 a peculi> mann]1 by :i* cocks decl>e !mselves to be vanqui%$4 ,e>ly 9 ! t5? r\nd ! "r eye-ball ( "o cock is brok51 &1 %ortly aft]1 ! left eye is bung$ up1 s t = ! "t x is bl9d4 ,nev]!less1 x refuses to ?r[ up ! sponge1 & fights on gallantly to ! end ( ! r\nd1 tak+ t]rible puni%m5t1 & do+ b little h>m to its oppon5t4 ,"o _c b be full ( pity & admiration = ! brave bird1 :i* ?us gives s m>vell\s an example ( its pluck & endurance4 ,at la/ "t is call$1 & ! cock-fight] :o is 9 *>ge ( ! bl9d$ bird1 aft] exam9+ x c>efully1 asks = a ne$le & ?read1 & ! swoll5 l[] lid ( ! /ill un9jur$ eye-ball is sewn to ! piece ( membrane on ! bird's *eek1 & its sight is ?us once m p>tially re/or$4 ,aga9 "t is call$1 & ! birds resume _! conte/1 ! cock ) ! injur$ eye repay+ its adv]s>y s h&somely = ! puni%m5t :i* x _h receiv$ 9 ! previ\s r\nd1 t1 be=e ! cocoa-nut %ell is half full ( wat]1 its oppon5t has surr5d]$1 & has imm$iately be5 snat*$ up by ! keep] 9 *>ge ( x4 ,! victori\s bird1 draggl$ & woebegone1 ) great pat*es ( r$ fle% %[+ ?r\gh its wet plumage1 ) ! membrane ( its face & its %ort gills & comb swoll5 & bloody1 ) "o eye put out1 & ! o!r only kept op5 by ! ?read atta*$ to its eyelid1 yet makes %ift to /rut1 ) /agg]+ gait1 across ! cock-pit1 & to notify its victory by giv+ v5t to a lam5table gho/ ( a cr[4 ,!n x is c>ri$ (f foll[$ by an admir+1 ge/iculat+1 vocif]\s cr[d1 to be elaborately t5d$ & nurs$1 z befits s gallant a bird4 ,! beauty ( ! sport is t ei!r bird c /op fight+ at any mom5t4 ,!y are nev] =c$ to cont9ue ! conflict if once !y h decl>$ !mselves defeat$1 & ! only real elem5t ( cruelty is ?us remov$4 ,! birds 9 fight+ foll[ ! in/9ct :i* nature has implant$ 9 !m1 & _! m>vell\s c\rage & endurance surpass any?+ to be f\nd 9 any o!r animals1 human or o!rwise1 ) :i* ,i am acqua9t$4 ,mo/ birds fight m or less--f ! little fi]ce quail to ! suck+ doves :i* ignorant ,europeans1 be=e _! illusions h be5 dispell$ by a soj\rn 9 ! ,ea/1 are accu/om$ to reg>d z ! emblems ( peace & purity2 b no bird1 or bea/1 or fi%1 or human be+ fights s well1 or takes su* pleasure 9 ! fi]ce joy ( battle1 z does a plucky1 lanky1 ugly1 h>d-bit old fight+-cock4 ,! ,malays reg>d ^! birds ) imm5se respect1 & value _! fight+-cocks next to _! *ildr54 ,a few ye>s ago1 a boy1 :o 0 9 *>ge ( a cock :i* belong$ to a ,rja ( my acqua9tance1 accid5tally pull$ "s fea!rs f ! bird's tail4 ',:at did y d t =8 ,devil6' cri$ ! ,rja4 ',x 0 n done on purpose1 ,ungku6' said ! boy4 ',?\ art m>vell\s clev] at rep>tee6' quo? ! ,pr9ce1 &1 s say+1 he lift$ a billet ( wood1 :i* *anc$ to be ly+ ne> at h&1 & smote ! boy on ! head s t he di$4 ',t w tea* my p to h a c>e h[ !y use my fight+-cocks6' said ! ,rja2 & t 0 8 s]vant's epitaph4 ',x is a m]e boyi% prank1' said ! fa!r ( ! "y ,rja1 :5 ! matt] 0 report$ to him1 '&1 moreov]1 x is well t he %\ld slay "o or two ) 8 own h&1 else h[ %\ld m5 le>n to fe> him8' ,& !re ! matt] end$2 b x %\ld be borne 9 m9d t ! fight+-cock ( a ,malay ,pr9ce is n to be lightly trifl$ )4 ,( ! =m ( cock-fight+ practis$ on ! ,we/ ,coa/ ( ! ,p59sula ,newbold writes3-- ,! foll[+ is a specim5 f a ,malay ,,ms4 on ! subject1 comm5c+ ) rem>ks on ! v>i\s bre$s ( ?is noble bird3-- ,! be/ bre$s ( game-cocks are ! ,bir+1 ! ,jalak1 ! ,t$dong1 ! ,*5antan1 #fid ! ,ij\1 ! ,pilas1 ! ,bongkas1 #fie ! ,su1 ! ,belurong1 #fif & ! ,krabu4 #fig ,! col\r ( ! ,bir+ is r$ ) yell[ feet & beak4 ,! ,jalak is :ite mix$ ) black1 ) yell[ feet1 & beak also yell[ mix$ ) black4 ,! ,t$dong has black eyes & legs1 r$ & black plumage1 & a black beak4 ,x is nam$ f a sort ( s]p5t1 ^: bite is acc\nt$ mortal4 ,! ,*5antan has :ite fea!rs1 feet1 & beak4 ,! ,ij\ has a gre5i% black beak1 fea!rs black mix$ ) :ite1 legs gre54 ,! ,pilas has a black beak1 r$ & black fea!rs1 legs :ite mix$ ) black4 ,! ,bongkas has a yell[ beak1 :ite fea!rs & yell[ feet4 ,! ,su has a :ite beak ) :ite spots1 plumage :ite & black1 legs :ite ) black spots4 ,! ,belurong has a :ite beak ) r$ spots1 plumage r$1 :ite feet4 ,! ,krabu has a r$ beak mix$ ) yell[1 r$ fea!rs & yell[ feet4 ,!re are two k9ds ( spurs3 fir/1 ! ,golok ,golok1 9 ! =m ( a /raight knife kn[n by ?is "n & 9 use ) ! ,malays2 &1 secondly1 ! ,taji ,b5kok1 or curv$ spur3 ! la/ is mo/ 9 vogue4 ,!re are v>i\s modes ( ty+ on ! spur1 viz4 ,salik1 or bel[ ! natural spur2 ,kumb>1 on a level ) x2 ,panggong1 above ! spur2 ,sa ibu ,tangan1 a ?umb's bread? bel[ ! knee jo9t2 ,sa ,kal9k+1 a little f+]'s bread?2 ,&as ,bulu1 close to ! fea!rs "u ! knee2 ,jankir1 ^u ! little toe2 ,sauh wongkang1 on ! middle toe2 ,b]*+kama1 ty+ ! ?ree l>ge toes toge!r ) ! spur--?is is ! mo/ advantage\s2 ,golok1 b9d+ ! little toe & ! toe on ! left ) ! spur2 ,golok di ,battang1 bel[ ! natural spur4 ,x is necess>y to obs]ve t ! ,malays g5]ally use "o spur2 ?\gh two spurs are sometimes giv5 to mat* a weak] aga9/ a /rong] bird4 #a4 ,! w9n] takes ! dead bird4 #b4 ,if a drawn battle 7,sri7 ea* takes 8 own4 #c4 ,no p]son b ! hold] %all int]f]e ) ! cocks aft] !y h be5 once set to1 ev5 if "o ( !m run away1 except by ! p]mission ( ! ,ju>a1 or sett]-to4 ,%\ld any p]son d s1 & ! cock ev5tually w9 ! battle1 ! own]s %all be entitl$ to half ! /akes only4 #d4 ,%\ld "o ( ! cocks run away1 & ! w\nd$ "o pursue x1 bo? birds %all be caught & held by _! ,ju>as4 ,%\ld ! runaway cock refuse to peck at its adv]s>y ?ree times1 ! w+s %all be tw9$ ov] ! back1 & x %all be put on ! gr\nd = its adv]s>y to peck at2 %\ld he too refuse1 aft] x has be5 ?ree times pres5t$1 x is a ,sri1 or drawn battle4 ,! cock t pecks w9s4 #e4 ,! /akes on bo? sides mu/ be =?com+ & deposit$ on ! spot4 #f4 ,a cock %all n be tak5 up unless ! spur be brok51 ev5 by ! ,ju>as4 ,:5 a cock has won 8 disposition *anges4 ,a cock is call$ ,*eyma :5 he *ooses r\nd gra9s ( paddy1 or fights ) 8 %ad[1 or spurs or pecks at p4 ,! ,malays believe 9 ! influ5ce ( c]ta9 p]iods 9 ! day ov] ! bre$s ( cocks4 ,!y w n bet ^u a bird ) black plumage t is mat*$ aga9/ "o ) yell[ & :ite at ! p]iod ,kutika ,misw>a2 nor aga9/ a black "o set to ) a :ite "o at ! p]iod ,kutika ,kala4 ,kutika ,sri is fav\rable 9 ?is case = ! :ite fea!r$ bird4 ,kutika ,brahma is propiti\s to a r$ cock mat*$ aga9/ a light grey2 & ,kutika ,vi%nu = a gre5 cock4 #fih ,i once witness$ a gr& conte/ betwe5 two ,malayan ,/ates at ! break+ up ( ! ,ramazan fa/4 ,mo/ ( ! cock-fight]s pres5t$ !mselves at ! ,golongan or cock-pit ) a game-cock "u ea* arm4 ,! birds 7 n trimm$ z 9 ,engl&1 b f\ght 9 full fea!r4 ,! spurs us$ on ?is occasion 7 ab\t two & a half in*es long1 9 %ape l ! blade ( a scy!1 & 7 %>p5$ on ! spot by means ( a f9e :et/one2 l>ge ga%es 7 inflict$ by ^! murd]\s in/rum5ts1 & x r>ely happ5$ t bo? cocks surviv$ ! battle4 ,cocks ( ! same col\r are seldom mat*$4 ,! weight is adju/$ by ! sett]s-to pass+ !m to & f ea* o!r's h&s z !y sit fac+ ea* o!r 9 ! ,golongan4 ,%\ld !re be any diff]5ce1 x is br\ght d[n to an equality by ! spur be+ fix$ s _m scales high] on ! leg ( ! heavi] cock1 or accord+ to rules adv]t$ to1 z deem$ fair by bo? p>ties4 ,"o spur only is us$1 & is g5]ally fa/5$ ne> ! natural spur on ! inside ( ! left leg4 ,9 adju/+ ^! prelim9>ies ! pr(essional skill ( ! sett]s-to is call$ into action1 & mu* "t is tak5 up 9 grave delib]ation1 :i* (t5 t]m9ates 9 wrangl+4 ,! birds1 aft] v>i\s me?ods ( irritat+ !m h be5 practis$1 are !n set to4 ,dur+ ! cont9uance ( ! battle1 ! excitem5t & int]e/ tak5 by ! ,malays 9 ! b>b>\s exhibition is vividly depict$ 9 _! animat$ looks & ge/ures--ev]y?+ !y possess 9 ! _w be+ (t5 /ak$ on ! issue4 ,! bre$ ( cocks on ! ,p59sula m resembles ! game-f[l ( ,engl& ?an ! l>ge lanky bre$ kn[n 9 ,europe "u ! t]m ',malay4' ,great att5tion is paid by natives to ! bre$ & fe$+ ( game-cocks4 #fii ,games ,gambl+ ( v>i\s descriptions1 bo? ) dice & ) c>ds1 is mu* 9 vogue4 ,^!1 z well z ! poe-table1 h be5 introduc$ by ! ,*9ese1 :o are ev5 great] adepts ?an ! ,malays 9 all t relates to ?is p]nici\s vice4 ,sap>aga #gjj is a game resembl+ football1 play$ by t5 or tw5ty y\?s & m51 :o /& 9 a circle1 keep+ up a holl[ ratan ball 9 ! air1 :i* is pass$ to & fro by ! action ( ! knees & feet--! object be+ to prev5t ! ball f t\*+ ! gr\nd2 x is frequ5tly1 h[ev]1 tak5 at ! reb\nd4 ,! awkw>dness ( novices occasions great m]rim5t4 ,! ,sangheta #gja is a game implicat+ brok5 heads2 b1 prop]ly speak+1 is a 'vi et armis' mode ( arbitration 9 matt]s ( dispute betwe5 two ,sukus or tribes4 ,a c]ta9 numb] ( m5 f ea* tribe turn out & pelt ea* o!r ) /icks & logs ( wood1 until "o ( ! p>ties gives 94 ,! victors 9 ?is petty t\rney are presum$ to h ! "r on _! side4 ,! ,malays are rem>kably atta*$ to s++ reciprocal ,pantuns1 /anzas compris+ f\r alt]nate rhym+ l9es1 ( :i* notice has be5 tak5 else:]e4 ,poetical conte/s 9 ! ,bucolic /yle are (t5 c>ri$ on to a great l5g? by means ( ,pantuns4 ,to music ,malays are passionately devot$1 p>ticul>ly to t ( ! viol94 ,!y ev9ce a good e>1 & great read9ess 9 committ+ to memory ev5 ,european airs4 ,a voyage or j\rney ( any l5g? is seldom und]tak5 by ! bett] classes )\t a m9/rel4 ,takki ,takki #gjb are riddles & enigmas1 to ! prop\nd+ & solv+ ( :i* ! females & educat$ classes ( ! p are mu* incl9$4 ,! games play$ by *ildr5 are ,tujoh ,lobang1 #gjc ,punt+1 ,*impli1 ,ke*il ,krat1 ,kuboh1 etc4 #gjd ,( all m9or games1 top-sp9n+ & kite-fly+ are p]haps ! mo/ popul>4 ,! kites are call$ layang-layang1 :i* means a swall[1 b are sometimes ( great size1 "o :i* 0 br\ght to me at ,langat measur+ "s six feet 9 height by ab\t sev5 feet betwe5 ! tips ( ! w+s4 ,! peculi>ity ( ! ,malay kite is t x pres5ts a convex1 in/ead ( a concave1 surface to ! w9d1 & t no tail is requir$1 ! kite be+ /eadi$ by means ( a beak :i* projects =w>d at ! top ( ! framework4 ,!y are also usually provid$ ) a ?91 horizontal slip ( bamboo 7d5gong7 /ret*$ tightly beh9d ! beak1 & :i* hums l\dly 9 ! w9d4 ,!y are ( a great numb] ( diff]5t b well-recognis$ patt]ns1 su* z ! ,fight+ ,dragons 7,naga b]juang71 ! ,cresc5t 7,sah>i bulan71 ! ,eagle 7,rajawali71 ! ,bird ( ,p>adise 7,*5drawasih71 & s =?4 ,a small k9d ( r\ghly-made kite is1 z is well kn[n1 us$ at ,s+apore = fi%+ purposes1 b ,i h nev] yet met ) any in/ance ( _! be+ us$ c]emonially1 ?\gh x is q c]ta9 t gr[n-ups w fly !m ) q z mu* ze/ z *ildr54 ,top-sp9n+1 aga91 is a fav\rite pa/ime among ! ,malays1 & is play$ by old & "y ( all ranks ) ! same eag]ness4 #gje ,! mo/ usual =m ( top is n unlike ! ,engli% pegtop1 b has a %ort] peg4 ,x is spun 9 ! same way & ) ! same object z our own pegtop1 ! object be+ to split ! top ( "o's oppon5t4 ,teetotums are also us$1 & ,i h se5 9 ,selangor a species ( bamboo humm+-top1 b 0 told t x 0 copi$ f a humm+-top us$ by ! ,*9ese4 ,! game ( *ess1 :i* has be5 introduc$ f ,arabia1 #gjf is play$ 9 almo/ precisely ! same mann] z among ,europeans1 b ! que51 in/ead ( be+ plac$ ^u h] own col\r1 is /ation$ at ! "r h& ( ! k+4 ,9 ! ,malay game ! k+1 if he has n be5 *eck$1 c be ca/l$1 b ov] "o space only1 n ov] two1 z 9 ! ,engli% game4 ,! k+ may1 also1 be=e he is *eck$ or mov$ f 8 own squ>e1 move once1 l a knight1 ei!r to left or "r1 & he may also1 if he has n mov$ or be5 *eck$1 move once ov] two vacant squ>es in/ead ( "o4 ,! foll[+ are ! names ( ! pieces3-- #a4 ,raja1 ! ,k+4 #b4 ,m5tri 7,m9i/]71 ! ,que54 #c4 ,tr or ,tor1 ! ,ca/le4 #d4 ,gajah 7,elephant71 ! ,bi%op4 #e4 ,kuda 7,horse71 ! ,knight4 #f4 ,bidak1 ! ,pawns4 #gjg ,ma9 *ongkak1 aga91 is a game play$ ) a bo>d 7papan *ongkak7 consi/+ ( a boat-%ap$ block4 ,9 ! top ( ?is block 7:]e ! boat's deck w\ld be7 are sunk a d\ble r[ ( holes1 ! r[s conta9+ eight holes ea*1 & two m holes are add$1 "o at ea* end4 ,ea* ( ! eight holes 79 bo? r[s7 is fill$ at />t+ ) eight buah gorek 7! buah gorek be+ ! fruit ( a common tree1 also call$ keli*i 9 ,malacca74 ,!re are usually two play]s :o pick ! buah gorek out ( ! holes 9 turn1 & deposit !m 9 ! next hole accord+ to c]ta9 fix$ rules ( num]ical comb9ation1 a solit>y buah gorek1 :]ev] x is f\nd1 be+ put back & compell$ to recomm5ce its j\rney d[n ! bo>d4 ,a simil> game is1 ,i believe1 kn[n 9 _m p>ts ( ! ,ea/1 & 0 =m]ly mu* play$ ev5 by ,malay slaves1 :o us$ to make ! d\ble r[ ( holes 9 ! gr\nd :5 no bo>d 0 obta9able4 ,! ,malay game ( ,draughts 7ma9 dam7 is play$1 ,i believe1 9 exactly ! same mann] z ! ,engli% game4 ,backgammon 7ma9 tabal71 on ! o!r h&1 is play$ 9 two diff]5t ways4 ,! ,tig] ,game 7ma9 rimau71 or ,tig] & ,goat ,game 7ma9 rimau kamb+71 is a game :i* has a di/9ct resemblance to our own fox & goose1 !re be+ usually f\r tig]s to a doz5 ( ! goats4 ,c>ds ,c>ds are call$ ,k]tas sakopong4 ,! ,malays are fond ( c>d games1 b few ,europeans h tak5 ! tr\ble to und]/& or describe !m4 ,! late ,sir ,w4 ,e4 ,maxwell contribut$ ! foll[+ description ( daun tiga 'lei to ! ,notes & ,qu]ies ( ! ,j\rnal ( ! ,/raits ,asiatic ,society4 ,x ref]s to ! game 9 "q z play$ 9 ,p]ak3-- ,he>ts1 ,lekoh4 ,k+1 ,raja4 ,diamonds1 ,ret94 ,que51 ,b&ah>a ,clubs1 ,kalalaw>4 ,knave1 ,pekah4 ,spades1 ,sakopong4 ,ace1 ,sat4 ,to %uffle1 ,kiyat1 m5giyat4 ,to deal1 ,membawa4 ,to cut1 ,k]at4 ,to sweep ! bo>d1 make ev]yone pay1 ,m5gelong4 ,?ree c>ds are dealt out to ea* play]4 ,! highe/ h& c\nt+ by pips is t :i* conta9s ! greate/ numb] ( pips aft] ! t5s are d$uct$4 ,?us a knave1 t51 & n9e is a good h&4 ,! be/ h& is ?ree aces1 ,sat tiga4 ,! next be/ is ?ree c\rt-c>ds1 ,kuda2 naik kuda4 ,! next is n9e4 ,! next is eight4 ,all ^! f\r h&s are kn[n z t]us4 ,a h& ( ?ree ?rees is really a good h&1 be+ n9e1 b x is consid]$ a propitiation ( good luck to ?r[ x d[n 7)\t expos+ x71 & ann\nce t "o is buta1 9 ! hopes ( gett+ good luck aft]w>ds4 ,ea* play] makes two /akes--kapala & ekor4 ,!y may be ( equal value1 or ! ekor may be ( great] value ?an ! kapala4 ,! kapala mu/ n be ( great] value ?an ! ekor2 t is call$ tual ka ujong 7tual b]at74 ,or !re may be a s+le /ake only1 :i* is call$ podul4 ,bett+ betwe5 play]s is call$ sorong1 or tuwi1 or sorong tuwi4 ,a pool1 tuwi t5gah4 ,! ekor /ake is only paid to ! deal] if he holds "o ( ! h&s call$ t]us1 & if a small] h& is held by a play]1 !n ! deal] takes bo? kapala & ekor 7m5gelong74 ,a play] :o holds ?irty exactly 7except :5 he has ?ree c\rt-c>ds1 kuda7 is said to be out 7buta74 ,any "o except ! play] on ! "r ( ! deal] may cut4 ,! play] :o cuts looks at ! bottom c>d ( ^? t he lifts1 & if he ?9ks x is a lucky cut he accepts x & puts d[n ! c>d he has lift$ 7p5g]at74 ,! deal] !n puts ! re/ ( ! pack on top ( ! cut1 & 9 8 turn lifts a portion ( ! pack 7p5gangkat71 & looks at ! bottom c>d4 ,!re are all sorts ( names = diff]5t c>ds & comb9ations ( c>ds ( v>i\s degrees ( luck1 & ^! are quot$ by ! cutt] & deal]1 ea* decl>+ 8 confid5ce 9 ! luck com+ to him by reason ( ! cutt+ or lift+ ( a p>ticul> c>d4 ,five ( clubs1 ,tiang ampat ,p5ghulu *elong4 ,*ukup d5gan gambala-nia4 ,n9e ( diamonds1 ,bunga ka*ang raja budiman4 ,t5 ( clubs1 ,gagak sa-kawan raja di-hilir4 ,s+gah makan p$9dang masak4 ,masak pun lalu muda pun lalu4 ,ace ( diamonds if cut1 ,buntut kris ,raja ,b&ah>a4 ,d4 if ! h&s ( ! deal]1 ,anak yatim jalan sa'orang4 ,satu pun tidak m>abahaya4 ,two ( diamonds1 ,semut g9t+ ,*e ,amat pelak4 ,two ( he>ts1 ,batang jamban4 ,six is an unlucky c>d1 ,daun anam jahanam4 ,n9e ( he>ts1 ,h>i panas kubang b]-ay]4 ,a play] does n ha/ily look at 8 ?ree c>ds & le>n 8 fate at once1 b he prolongs ! excitem5t by hold+ 8 c>ds tight toge!r1 & look+ alt]nately at ! outside ones1 & la/ ( all at ! middle "o1 slid+ out ! latt] betwe5 ! two o!rs little by little4 ,?us x is left unc]ta9 = "s "t :e!r a c>d is an eight or a sev51 a n9e or a t54 ,a man to :om a c\rt-c>d1 an eight1 & an ace is dealt 7if ! eight is 9 ! middle71 on f9d+ t he has elev5 by ! two outside ones1 says1 = in/ance1 ,h&ak kaki tiga1 & !n comm5ces to slide out ! middle c>d1 hop+ t x is go+ to be an eight1 or at all ev5ts a sev5 7?ree pips on ea* side74 ,?is p>ticul> h& is call$ lang siput1 because x is c]ta9 to c>ry (f some?+4 ,a man :o has j held a w9n+ h& w say1 9 express+ a hope ( cont9u$ good luck1 ',teman h&ak pisang s>abu1 sudah sa-batang sa-batang pula4' 7,! planta9 call$ s>abu is "o :i* puts out fruit f e /em ( ! p]du ab\t ! same "t1 or "o imm$iately aft] ano!r47 #gjh ,! foll[+ acc\nt ( c>d games z play$ 9 ,selangor 0 compil$ "s ye>s ago by ! writ]4 ,! names ( ! c>ds us$ 9 ,selangor are ^!3-- ,he>ts1 ,lekok or ,pangkah4 ,diamonds1 ,ret5 7retim71 or ,*iduk4 ,clubs1 ,k'law]1 or ,kelalaw]4 ,spades1 ,dayong ,kl+1 or ,sakopong4 ,k+1 ,raja4 ,que51 ,proh1 or ,nyonya4 ,knave1 ,pekak1 or ,hamba4 ,ace1 ,sat4 ,to %uffle1 ,ban*oh1 or ,m5ggaul4 ,to deal1 ,membagi4 ,to cut1 ,k'rat4 ,to sweep ! bo>d1 ,m]elong1 or ,m5gg'long4 ,to pay all r\nd1 ,m5dad] *+keh4 ,a picture or c\rt c>d1 ,angkong1 or ,kuda4 ,a ?ree1 ,jalor 7e4g4 two ?rees1 dua jalor74 ,a c>d 7ord9>y71 ,daun4 ,a sequ5ce1 ,g'lik 7,daun sa-g'lik74 ,! ?ree mo/ important c>d games are--7#a7 ma9 sakopong1 7#b7 ma9 *abut1 7#c7 ma9 tiga 'lei1 or pakau4 #a4 ,9 ! game call$ sakopong all c>ds f two to six are ca/ out1 & five c>ds are dealt out to ea* ( ! play]s 7:o may be f two to f\r 9 numb]72 a play] leads 7turunkan7 ! c>d1 & ! next play] has ei!r to foll[ suit 7turunkan daun sagaji7 or ?r[ d[n a c>d1 turn+ x ov] 7susupkan74 ,if ! next play] is able to foll[ suit1 :oev] plays ! highe/ c>d ( ! suit w9s4 ,if ea* play] w9s a trick x is decl>$ drawn 7s'ri71 & 9 ?is case all /akes are return$4 #b4 ,ma9 *abut is a species ( v+t-et-un1 & is play$ ) ei!r tw5ty-"o or ?irty-"o po9ts4 ,if tw5ty-"o po9ts only is ! game1 c\rt-c>ds are n c\nt$2 b if ! game is ?irty-"o po9ts !y are also add$ 94 ,two c>ds are dealt by ! deal] 7p]di7 to ea* play]1 :o draws 7*abut7 fre% c>ds f ! bottom ( ! pack 9 8 turn1 & gets z ne> z possible to ?irty-"o4 ,if he ?9ks he _c safely draw ano!r c>d 7e4g4 aft] tw5ty-six pips are 9 8 h&7 he passes 7:i* is call$ b'lit ke*il if he /ops at tw5ty-six1 tw5ty-sev51 or tw5ty-eight1 & b'lit bes> if he /ops at tw5ty-n9e or ?irty74 ,if he obta9s exactly ?irty-"o pips he is said to ent] ! po9ts 7masok mata72 b no play] c draw m ?an sev5 c>ds1 & if he has1 aft] draw+ to ! full limit1 /ill fail$ to obta9 z _m pips z he wants1 he is said to ent] ! pack 7masok daun74 ,i may add t ! fir/ two c>ds are call$ lunas or keels1 & ?is may be ( v>i\s k9ds1 e4g43-- #a4 ,lunas nikah1 i4e4 angkong d5gan sat 7a c\rt-c>d & an ace74 #b4 ,ka*ang di-r5dang di-tugalkan1 i4e4 two aces2 a v conv5i5t h&1 z ! aces may be reckon$ z ei!r "o or elev51 z occasion may require4 #c4 ,lunas sa-glabat1 or sagaji ampat-b'las1 i4e4 angkong d5gan daun ampat 7c\rt-c>d & f\r74 #d4 ,lunas dua jalor1 two ?rees4 #e4 ,ace & two1 :i* is ! be/ ( all4 ,9 play+ *abut or ca/+ out1 ! t5s %\ld be ?r[n away 7di-buang daun puloh74 ,:5 two play]s h ! same numb] ( pips--e4g4 n9e & n9e or eight & eight--! co9cid5ce is describ$ 9 ! words1 ,jumpa di jalan1 di-adu1 kalah1 di-*abut1 mati4 ,to be bluff$ is call$ k5a ranjau 7w\nd$ by a caltrop74 ,& aga91 :5 a play] has obta9$1 let u say1 tw5ty-six pips ) six c>ds1 & s has only "o m *ance1 & is afraid to risk x1 8 position is ridicul$ 9 ! phrase1 ,sa-nepak ,ulu ,klang1 a je/ ( obvi\sly local co9age4 ,! phrase ,t5gah tiang 7half ma/71 aga91 is appli$ to tw5ty-five pips held irrespective ( ! numb] ( c>ds2 & if m ?an ?irty-"o are obta9$1 ! play] is said to be out 7mati1 or masok pir+74 #c4 ,daun tiga 'lei or ,pakau is play$ "h z foll[s3-- ,?ree c>ds are dealt by ! deal] to ea* play]1 & ! w9n] is he :o holds ! greate/ numb] ( pips1 ) c]ta9 exceptions4 ,daun t'rus ,! be/ h& is ?ree aces 7tiga sat74 ,! next is ?ree ?rees 7tiga jalor74 ,! next is ?ree t5s 7tiga puloh74 ,! next is ?ree c\rt-c>ds 7tiga angkong or tiga kuda74 ,( o!r h&s ! be/ is a rema9d] ( n9e pips left aft] d$uct+ t5 f a h& ( n9ete5 pips4 ,! next is a rema9d] ( eight pips1 & s on4 ,a h& ( ?ree ?rees1 x w be obs]v$1 is ! second be/ h& 9 ,selangor1 :]eas 9 ,p]ak1 accord+ to ,sir ,w4 ,e4 ,maxwell1 x is ?r[n away z ! wor/4 ,! /akes1 :i* are deposit$ 9 two heaps by ea* play]1 are "h call$ kapala or head1 & buntut 7or ekor71 ! tail1 respectively2 ! kapala be+ g5]ally1 ?\gh p]haps n always1 great] ?an ! ekor 9 ,selangor1 in/ead ( ! rev]se4 ,! latt] c only be lo/ :5 a play] sweeps ! bo>d4 ,a s+le /ake1 aga91 is podul 7or occasionally tual71 b b]tuwi is appli$ to bett+ betwe5 play]s1 & sorong or tokong means to put d[n a /ake be=e y\r rival replies ) a c\nt]-/ake 7b]teban or topah74 ,a play] :o holds ?irty exactly is n out "h--e4g41 he may hold a c\rt-c>d & two t5s4 ,to look at ! bottom c>d is m55go' angkatan4 ,sir ,w4 ,e4 ,maxwell gives a numb] ( names & phrases appli$ to p>ticul> c>ds & comb9ations ( c>ds1 to :i* ,i may add-- ,two n9es & a two--,*9a ,keh m5g&> ay]4 ,an eight & an ace 7mak+ n9e7 ) a c\rt-c>d1 or a t5 & two n9es--,sembilang b]telor4 ,two c\rt-c>ds & a n9e--,p>ak h>i 'nak siang4 ,! f\r ( any suit--,tiang jamban ,lebai ,ali4 ,! explanation ( h&ak kaki tiga1 z appli$ to an eight1 appe>s to be t ! eight has ?ree pips on ea* side4 ,x is also call$ b]isi sa-b'lah4 ,m9ta' p5oh 7,i ask = a full "o7 means ,i want a n9e 7871 & m9ta' tombak 7,i ask = a lance71 ,i want two pips 7or ?ree1 z ! case may be74 ,besides ! above1 !re are m9iature or bij\ c>ds 7*eki7--e4g4 *eki dua-b'las1 *eki lima-b'las & 'tan or b]etan daun sambilan1 etc41 ! daun *eki be+ di/+ui%$ by _! bord]s1 e4g4 iyu ku*+1 iyu nyonya1 iyu panjang1 iyu m]ak bes>1 iyu kasut2 & aga9 gapet1 gapet k'rang1 gapet r9tek1 gapet li*92 babi1 babi r9tek1 babi pusat1 babi li*92 kau m]ah1 kau bulat1 kau li*92 lay]1 lay] r9tek1 lay] pitis1 lay] li*94 ,six to sev5 p play ^! games4 ,a sort ( :i/ is also play$ f "t to "t "u ! "n ( ma9 trup4 ,at ?is game a trick is call$ sapudi2 to sweep ! bo>d is pukol tani2 & ! play]s :o get no tricks at all are said to be sold up 7k5a kot74 #gji ,*ildr5's ,games ,i w n[ give "s specim5s ( ! games ,i h se5 play$ by *ildr53-- ,?r[+ ! ,fl[] across 7*ampak bunga sa-b'lah7 is a game :i* ,i h se5 ?us play$ by boys4 ,a h&k]*ief 0 twi/$ up 7l a rope7 f corn] to corn]1 fold$ 9 half1 & !n ti$ toge!r at ! ends4 ,two c\ples /ood fac+ "o ano!r at a few y>ds' di/ance1 & at a giv5 signal "o ( ! boys 9 ea* c\ple took 8 companion up on to 8 %\ld]s4 ,! two :o 7 m\nt$ ?rew ! h&k]*ief across to ea* o!r1 & back aga9 by turns4 ,:5 ! "o fail$ to cat* x1 bo? rid]s dism\nt$ & (f]$ backs to _! late m\nts1 :o ?us became rid]s1 & ?rew ! h&k]*ief 9 _! turn4 ,ea* "t1 h[ev]1 t a cat* 0 made bo? p>ties cross$ ov]4 ,:5 ?ree cat*es 7 made 9 unbrok5 succession 7kel]ik7 ! rid]s _h ! privilege ( be+ c>ri$ across ?ree times be=e recomm5c+ play4 ,i %\ld add t a co9 0 toss$ up at ! outset ( ! game to decide :o 7 to />t z ! rid]s1 & :o 7 to be ! ridd54 ,ma9 ,sesel 7or ,ka*au kueh7 be>s a /rong family resemblance to our own ,h5 & *ick5s4 ,:5 ,i witness$ x1 a big boy play$ ! ,pat]familias ) a /r+ ( *ildr5 at 8 back1 ea* ( :om 0 hold+ on to ! "o 9 front ( him4 ,pres5tly a ,cakesell] pres5t$ himself1 & ! foll[+ conv]sation ensu$3-- ,pat]familias3 ,ada kueh8 7,h y any cake87 ,cakesell]3 ,ada4 7,i h47 ,p4,f43 ,buleh aku b'li8 7,c ,i buy "s87 ,c43 ,buleh4 7,yes47 ,"h ! ,cakesell] h&s a ball ( e>? to ,pat]familias1 :o passes x d[n ! l9e ( *ildr5 to ! y\nge/ *ild at ! end ( ! r[4 ,! conv]sation !n recomm5c$-- ,cakesell]3 ,aku m9ta' duit4 7,i want my money47 ,p4,f43 ,duit t'ada1 anak kun*i t+gal di jamban4 7,i h got no money1 ,i h mislaid ! key47 ,kalau mahu ambil budak1 ambil yang di-b'lakang4 7,if y wi% to take "o ( my *ildr51 take ! la/47 ,"h a desp]ate ef=t 0 made by ! poor ,cakesell] to dodge pa/ ,pat]familias & get at ! boy1 :om he ev5tually succe$$ 9 c>ry+ (f4 ,ma9 ,tul is a game some:at resembl+ our own ,puss 9 ! corn]1 b ) only "o home4 ,! home consi/$ ( a /ake plant$ upright1 & ! fir/ ,puss 7orang tul7 0 select$ by a species ( div9ation dep5d+ ^u repetition ( ! same =mula z is us$ to select ! bl9d man 9 ,bl9d ,man's ,buff 7,ma9 ,*9a ,buta74 ,!re 0 7z ,i h said7 only "o home 9 ?is game1 f :i* ! play]s salli$ =? to taunt ! orang tul1 & :i* !y 7 oblig$ to t\* 9 ord] to save !mselves :5 closely pursu$4 ,ma9 ,seladang 7,wild ,bull game7 is an excell5t game = *ildr5 ) ! %oeless feet ( ! ,ea/4 ,a wild bull hav+ be5 select$ by repetition ( ! ,p+ hilang =mula1 w5t ^u all f\rs1 & ent]$ into ! foll[+ conv]sation betwe5 himself & "o ( ! o!r play]s specially select$ = ! purpose4 ,! latt] op5$ negotiations ) ! cle>ly non-committal1 if n v lucid rem>k1 ,tam tam kul to :i* ! ,bull repli$1 ,buat apa guna bakul 7,:at are y go+ to d ) y\r basket87 ,boy3 ,m5gisi arang4 7,to hold *>coal47 ,bull3 ,buat apa guna arang8 7,:at w y d ) ! *>coal87 ,boy3 ,m5empa 7or masak7 lemb+4 7,i %all =ge a spe>47 ,bull3 ,buat apa guna lemb+8 7,:at use w y make ( ! spe>87 ,boy3 ,m5ikam seladang4 7,to /ab a bull )47 ,bull 7:o is gett+ excit$73 ,buat apa guna di-tikam8 7,:at use w x be to /ab him87 ,boy3 ,m5gambil hati-nya4 7,to get 8 he>t47 ,bull 7:o is n[ fairly savage73 ,buat apa guna hati-nya8 7,:at use w y make ( 8 he>t87 ,boy3 ,buat santap ,raja ,muda4 7,get ! ,cr[n ,pr9ce to p>take 7( x747 ,! ,bull at ! end ( ?is bait+ 0 ready to *>ge anybody & ev]y?+1 & did accord+ly run at ! re/ ( ! play]s1 kick+ out ) all 8 might at anybody :o came ne>4 ,z he _h to move on all f\rs he c\ld n g v fa/1 & ! o!r play]s took advantage ( ?is to bait him /ill fur!r by slapp+ him on ! back & jump+ ov] him4 ,:5ev] !y came ne> en\gh he la%$ out ) 8 heels1 & :5 he succe$$ 9 kick+ ano!r play] bel[ ! knee1 ! latt] became a ,bull 9 8 turn4 ,mu* agility is display$ 9 ?is game1 :i* is ?or\ghly enjoy$ by ! play]s4 ,bl9d ,man's ,buff 7,ma9 ,*9a ,buta1 or ,bl9d ,*9aman7 is play$ 9 exactly ! same mann] z our own ,bl9d ,man's ,buff2 "o ( ! p>ty1 ) b&ag$ eyes1 be+ requir$ to cat* any "o :o comes ne> him4 ,! fir/ bl9d man--at ! comm5cem5t ( ! game--is *os5 z foll[s3 ! int5d+ play]s sit d[n toge!r 9 a close circle1 ea* ( !m putt+ d[n ! tips ( _! =ef+]s 9 ! c5tre ( ! circle2 !n somebody :o is n play+ taps ea* ( !m on ! head 9 turn1 repeat+ at ea* tap a ^w ( ! foll[+ =mula3-- #a #b #c #d p+ hilang patah paku plate 7pir+87 disappe> break nail #e #f #g #h dalam bil+ *h>i aku )9 *amb] 7bilek87 se>* = me #i #aj #aa #ab p+ 'dah 'n+ 'dah got cle>787 got #ac hilang4 disappe>4 ,! mean+ ( ?is =mula 7z is ! case ) s _m nurs]y rhymes7 is v obscure1 sev]al words be+ un9telligible or at lea/ d\btful4 ,x is1 h[ev]1 ! regul> =mula us$ = su* games & is q common4 #gaj ,*an *an siku rembat is a game :i* ,i saw play$ 9 ,selangor z foll[s3-- ,! int5d+ play]s /ood 9 a r[1 look+ /raight 9 front ( !m1 b ) _! h&s beh9d _! backs1 :il/ ano!r boy1 :o _h a piece ( wood 9 8 h&1 walk$ d[n ! l9e t\*+ _! h&s & c\nt+ z he w5t ! words ( ! foll[+ refra93-- #a #b #c #d *an *an siku rembat #e #f #g #h buah lalu di- b'lakang ! fruit 7or ball7 is pass+ beh9d 7y7 #i #aj #aa #ab mata pejam tangan lihat y\r eyes 7are7 clos$ 7b y\r7 h& sees6 #ac #ad #ae #af siapa *epat dia melompat :oev] 7is7 nimble 7let7 him take ! leap4 ,! fruit 7or piece ( wood1 z ! case may be7 0 left 9 ! palm ( "o ( ! boys1 & z soon z ! recit] came to ! end ( ! rhyme ! boy ) ! tok5 _h to jump out ( ! ranks be=e he 0 /opp$ by ! boys on ea* side ( him1 ea* ( :om sudd5ly /ret*$ out 8 legs = ! purpose ( tripp+ up ! runaway4 ,:5 !y t\*$ him he lo/ 8 turn1 b if he succe$$ 9 gett+ cle> )\t be+ t\*$ he obta9$ ! privilege ( go+ to ! o!r end ( ! gr\nd & call+ any boy he *ose out ( ! ranks to c>ry him back aga91 at ! invitation ( ! late spokesman4 ,on 8 return he 0 /opp$ 9 front ( ! ranks ) ! *all5ge3-- ,q4 ,datang de'mana8 7,:5ce d y come87 ,a4 ,datang de' ,bali4 7,i come f ,bali47 ,q4 ,apa di-bawa8 7,:at d y br+87 ,a4 ,bawa kuali4 7,i br+ a cook+-pot47 ,q4 ,siapa nakhoda8 7,:o is ! ma/] 7( ! vessel787 ,a4 ,nakhoda ',*e ,ali4 7',*e ,ali is ! ma/]47 ,q4 ,mana sampan tunda8 7,:]e is ! boat y 7 t[+87 ,a4 ,putus tali4 7,p>t$ f ! rope47 ,q4 ,mana pas8 7,:]e is y\r pass87 ,9 reply to ?is la/ "q ! pass 7i4e4 ! fruit or piece ( wood7 0 %[n & bo? boys rejo9$ ! ranks1 :]eupon ! game recomm5c$ da capo4 ,hantu ,musang or ,! ,pole-cat ,fi5d1 is a game 9 :i* a boy sits d[n 7betwe5 two o!rs7 ) a clo? ?r[n ov] 8 head1 ! ends ( :i* are twi/$ up 7l rope ends7 by ! two boys on ea* side ( him2 ! clo? fits 8 head l a cap1 ) a long end at ! back & 9 front4 ,fir/ ! boy 9 front pulls 8 end ( ! clo? & !n ! boy at ! back pulls 8 end1 ?us caus+ ! boy betwe5 !m to rock to & fro4 ,?is treatm5t is cont9u$ = "s "t :ile !y repeat ! foll[+ rhyme3-- ,*ok gele*ok 4444 ,gali-gali ubi4 ,a-digg+ tapioca ,mana kayu bongkok ,:]ev] 7!re is7 knott$ timb] ,disitu musang jadi4 ,!re ! pole-cat bre$s4 ,*ang guli*ang 4444 ,s]ak bunga lada ,scatt] 787 pepp]-blossom4 ,datang hantu musang ,! pole-cat fi5d has arriv$ ,ayam sa'ekor t'ada4 ,& n a f[l is left4 ,z soon z ?is rhyme is f9i%$ ! two outside boys make (f z fa/ z !y c1 pursu$ by ! pole-cat1 :o is all[$ to give a really good bite 79 ! arm7 to ! fir/ p]son he ov]takes4 ,ma9 ,tunggul4--,?is game ,i saw play$ ) f\r boys a side4 ,a boy 0 select$ to repres5t ! tunggul or /ump1 & took up 8 position at a little di/ance 7ab\t half-way betwe5 ! two p>ties z !y /ood fac+ ea* o!r a few y>ds ap>t74 ,up to ! /ump 7tunggul7 a boy f ea* ( ! sides alt]nately ran & :isp]$ ! "n ( a boy belong+ to ! opposite p>ty4 ,?is :isp]+ 0 cont9u$ until ! names ( ! two boys select$ happ5$ to agree1 ! tunggul !n mak+ a ge/ure1 at :i* ! boys ( "o ( ! sides cross$ ov] & c>ri$ back on _! %\ld]s ! boys belong+ to ! opposite side4 ,ku*+ 7! ,cat ,game7 0 a m]e guess+ game4 ,! guess]1 or witness 7saksi71 /ood at a little di/ance ) 8 face turn$ away :il/ ano!r boy 0 select$ to play puss1 & yet ano!r boy 0 p]mitt$ to twit* him on ! e> or :]ev] else he might pref]4 ,!n ! witness 0 told to turn r\nd1 & go+ up to ! cat he made 8 guess4 ,sorok-sorok is m]ely ! ,malay equival5t ( our hide-&-seek1 ) ! exception t :]eas hide-&-seek may be play$ by day z well z by night1 ! game ( sorok-sorok %\ld prop]ly be play$ at night alone4 ,ma9 ,galah ,panjang4--,a squ>e ( gr\nd is m>k$ out into f\r qu>t]s by a cross 7z 9 ! accompany+ figure71 & on x a game n unlike our own ,tom ,tiddl]'s ,gr\nd is play$ 7by ?ree play]s on ea* side74 ,! "n means ! ,long ,pole game4 ,ano!r *ild's game is call$ ,sanebang1 & is play$ z foll[s3-- ,two play]s sit d[n on ! floor fac+ ea* o!r & *ant ! foll[+ rhyme1 "o ( !m lightly t\*+ ! o!r's left arm 9 "t to ! music3-- ,sanebang sanebu ,sanebang6 sanebu6 ,kuala ,sambau ,at ! m\? ( ! 7riv]7 ,sambau ,ujan bunut ,9 ! drizzl+ ra9 ,m&i katong ,ba!s ! ,katong1 #gaa ,s5tak pelok ,twit* & embrace ,tangan ,tuan ,putri ,! ,pr9cess's h&4 ,! well-kn[n game call$ ,sapu-sapu ',r+9 ,i h se5 play$ z foll[s3-- ,two play]s sit d[n on ! floor opposite ea* o!r1 ) _! legs /ret*$ out /raight 9 front ( !m & _! h&s 9 _! laps1 & jo9 9 s++ ^! l9es3-- ,sapu-sapu b]+91 ,bru%1 bru% ! banyan-tree1 ,katimbun dayong-dayong1 ,a pile ( o>s lies /ack$2 ,datang ',*e ,aji ,lebai ,"h comes ',*e ,aji ,lebai ,bawa buaya kudong4 ,br++ a maim$ crocodile3 ,kudong kaki1 kudong tangan1 ,maim$ 9 foot & maim$ 9 h&1 ,tiada buleh b]pulangan4 ,x c't g home aga94 ,"h bo? play]s d\ble up "o leg "u !m z !y sit2 !n !y repeat ! l9es j quot$1 d\bl+ up ! left leg at ! end ( ! recital2 !n !y close ! fi/s & pile !m "o on ea* o!r1 ! l[e/ re/+ on "o ( ! play]'s knees1 & say-- ,pong along-along 444444 ,k]9t+ riang-riang1 ,crick-crick 787 7s+7 ! crickets 787 ,ketapong kebalok 444444 ,m9yak ,arab1 m9yak sapi1 ,arabian oil & ghee2 #gab ,pe*ah telor sa-biji4 ,"h's "o egg brok54 ,"h ! l[e/ fi/ is flatt5$ out4 ,9 ! same way ea* ( ! f\r eggs 7i4e4 fi/s7 is brok5 till ! top is rea*$1 :5 ! f\r h&s are mov$ up & d[n on ! left knee ( "o ( ! play]s z ! *ant recomm5ces-- ,p'ram p'ram pisang 444 ! planta91 ,masak sa-biji di-gonggong b>i-b>i ,! fruit-bat seizes a ripe "o1 ,bawa l>i1 ,& takes x away ,t]bang-lah dia6 ,z (f he flies6 ,"h bo? play]s raise _! h&s above _! heads2 !n "o play] comm5ces to rock to & fro 7) arms n[ fold$71 ! o!r hold+ him 7or h]7 by ! arms & cry+-- ,goyang-goyang ,pah ,ponggor ,sw+1 sw+1 ,fa!r ,ponggor2 ,pah ,ponggor mati ak>6 ,fa!r ,ponggor1 ! climb+ rattan is dead6 ,si ,ali ka padang ,si ,ali's gone to ! pla91 ,di-tudongkan daun ,%elt]$ by ! leaves1 ,sa-h>i ta' makan1 ,) no?+ to eat = a day1 ,ta' makan sa-tahun4 ,no?+ to eat = a ye>4 ,"h !y hook _! little f+]s toge!r1 & rock _! bodies to & fro1 s++-- ,angkei-angkei p'riok 444 ! cook+-pot1 ,p'riok d]i ,jawa ,! cook+-pot f ,java2 ,datang ',wa' ,si ,bagok ,"h comes ,uncle ,bagok ,bawa ketam sa'ekor3 ,br++ a crab4 ,*epong masok ay]1 ,a di% 787 to put wat] 91 ,*epong masok api1 ,a di% 787 to put fire 91 ,o n5ek1 ,o n5ek1 ,o granny1 ,o granny1 ,rumah kita 'nak runtoh6 ,our h\se is tumbl+ d[n4 ,reh6 ,reh6 ,rum6 4 4 4 4 4 4 ,f9ally !y sit /ill ) h&s clasp$ on knees1 & s+-- ,nuria6 ,nuria6 4 4 4 4 4 4 ,tali timba 'ku ,! rope ( my bucket1 ',nak 'nimba lubok dalam1 ,to draw wat] f a deep hole1 ,dalam sama t5gah1 ,"r 9 ! middle ( x1 ,saput awan tolih mega4 ,veil$ by ! cl\ds1 look+ up at 787 ! welk94 #gac ,( m9or *ildr5's games ! foll[+ may be m5tion$3-- 7#a7 ,tuju 7n tujoh1 #gad7 lobang1 :i* appe>s to be id5tifiable ) ,koba1 & :i* is play$ by ?r[+ co9s z ne> z possible to a hole 7or holes87 9 ! gr\nd4 7#b7 ,*implek1 :i* is a sort ( heads & tails game2 heads be+ call$ *ap+1 & tails sim4 7#c7 ,porok1 :i* consi/s 9 kick+ 7) ! side ( ! foot7 a small cocoa-nut %ell1 ) ! object ( hitt+ a simil> %ell a few y>ds (f4 ,?is game appe>s to be id5tical ) :at is call$ ma9 gayau 9 ,selangor1 9 :i*1 h[ev]1 a fruit or se$ call$ buah g&u is sub/itut$ = ! cocoa-nut %ell & propell$ by ! big toe ( ! play]'s foot4 7#d7 ,ma9 s]emban1 :i* is play$ ) cockle-%ells by two girls at a "t1 ea* play] tak+ tw5ty cockle-%ells 7kulit k'rang7 into h] lap4 ,ea* play] 9 turn has to toss up "o ( ! cockle-%ells & cat*1 simultane\sly snat*+ a fre% %ell f ! heap4 ,if ! girl :o is play+ fails 9 ei!r task1 %e loses to h] oppon5t4 #aj4 ,,!atrical ,,exhibitions ,! ,malay ,drama1 tak+ ! ^w 9 its wide/ s5se z compris+ e k9d ( !atrical exhibition1 includes p]=mances ( sev]al diff]5t types1 :i* d]ive _! orig9 f v>i\s di/9ct s\rces4 ,mo/ ( !m be> "s traces ( _! =eign extraction1 & ?\gh !y h be5 mu* modifi$ by ! ,malays1 & are n[ q naturalis$ 9 ! ,p59sula1 x is pretty cle> t ! great] "p h be5 borr[$ f ,india1 ,siam1 ,*9a1 & possibly o!r c\ntries4 ,x is notewor?y t _m1 p]haps mo/1 ( ! plots repres5t$ 9 ^! p]=mances owe _! orig9 to ! old classical ,indian ,epics1 & especially to ! /ory ( ! ,ramayana1 :i* has be5 h&$ d[n traditionally1 mu* modifi$ by local col\r+1 9 ,java & ,siam z well z 9 ! ,malay ,p59sula4 ,x is n )9 ! scope ( ?is "w to give any?+ l a full description ( ^! diff]5t k9ds ( dramatic repres5tations1 b x is desirable to give "s acc\nt ( ! ritual :i* accompanies !m1 & ! ideas & sup]/itions :i* !y seem to involve4 ,! mo/ important ( ! c]emonies :i* relate to ! ,malay !atre is t ( inaugurat+ or op5+ 7z x is call$7 a site = ! p]=mance4 ,! foll[+ is an acc\nt 7by ,mr4 ,hugh ,clif=d7 ( ! p]=mance ( ?is c]emony3-- ,:5 "o ( ^! companies arrives at a place :]e x int5ds to 'op51' x erects a small1 squ>e %$1 op5 at all f\r sides1 b c>efully ro($ 91 & ) a h&-rail runn+ r\nd x ab\t two feet f ! gr\nd4 ,?is %$ is call$ a ,bangsal1 & ! space :i* its sides enclose is t]m$ ,panggong4 ,be=e ! play beg9s1 ! c]emony call$ ,bka ,panggong1 :i* has = its object ! invocation & propitiation ( c]ta9 spirits1 is gone ?r\gh4444 ,! c]emony1 :i* is a curi\s "o1 is p]=m$ 9 ! foll[+ mann]3 ,! company hav+ ent]$ ! %$ & tak5 _! seats1 a brazi] is plac$ 9 front ( ! ,pwang1 or ,m$ic9e-,man1 :o is also ! head ( ! !atrical troop4 ,9 ?is brazi] preci\s woods & spices are burn$1 & :ile ! inc5se asc5ds1 ! ,pwang intones ! foll[+ incantation1 ! o!r memb]s ( ! troop repeat+ ea* s5t5ce 9 *orus z he concludes x4 ',peace be unto ,!e1 ^: "m is f ! e>?1 & ^: fa!r has asc5d$ to ! ,heav5s6 ,smite n ! male & female actors1 & ! old & "y buffoons ) ,?y cruelty1 nor yet ) ! curse ( pov]ty6 ,oh1 d n ?reat5 ) puni%m5t ! memb]s ( ?is company1 = ,i come n hi!r to vie ) ,!e 9 wisdom or skill or tal5t3 n su* is my desire 9 com+ hi!r4 ,if ,i come unto ?is place1 ,i d s plac+ my fai? 9 all ! p1 #gae my ma/]s :o own ?is village4 ,!re=e suff] n any "o to oppress1 or envy1 or d a mis*ief unto all ! body ( male & female actors1 toge!r ) ! "y & old buffoons1 & ! m9/rels & bridegroom1 #gaf toge!r ) ,sri ,gemroh1 ,sri ,b]d5gong4 #gag ,oh1 suff] !m n to be hurt or de/roy$1 injur$1 or maim$2 let n ! male or female actors be contus$ or batt]$1 & let !m n be injur$ or maim$2 let !m n be afflict$ ) heada*e1 nor ) undue physical heat1 nor yet ) ?robb+ pa9s or ) %oot+ a*es4 ,oh1 let !m n be injur$ by collisions l unto %ips1 ! b[s ( :i* are telescop$1 #gah nor afflict$ ) excessive void+4 ,suff] !m n to vomit freely1 nor to be ov]come by heavy we>9ess or fatigue or weakness4 ,i ask t ,?\ wilt suff] !m to be z !y h be5 accu/om$ to be 9 =m] times1 & to feel cool & fre% l unto ! snake1 ! *9ta-mni4 #gai ',peace be unto ,!e1 ,o ,black ,awang1 #gbj :o art ,k+ ( ! ,e>?6 ,be n />tl$ nor d]ang$1 & be n (f5d$1 = ,?\ art wont to w&] 9 ! ve9s ( ! gr\nd1 & to take ,?y re/ 9 ! portals ( ! ,e>?4 #gba ,i come n hi!r to vie ) ,!e 9 wisdom1 = ,i only place my tru/ 9 ,!e1 & w\ld surr5d] myself :olly into ?y h&s2 & ,i beg ,!e to retire b ?ree paces f ! f\r corn]s ( our %$1 & t ,?\ %alt refra9 f w&]+ hi!r & ?i!r1 = "u ,?y c>e ,i place ! male & female actors1 & all ! buffoons1 bo? "y & old1 toge!r ) all ! musicians & ! bridegrooms4 ,i place !m "u ,?y c>e1 & d n oppress or envy !m1 nei!r suff] evil to befall !m1 d n /rike aga9/ !m z ,?\ passe/ by4 ,i place !m "u ,?y *>ge1 toge!r ) ! actors & actresses1 ! musicians & bridegrooms1 ! buffoons1 bo? "y & old1 also ! spectators & ! own]s ( ?is h\se & comp\nd2 suff] !m n to be afflict$ ) heada*es1 ?robb+ pa9s1 nor yet ) %oot+ pa9s1 nor yet ) too?a*e1 nor ) it*+s & sk9 irritations1 nor ) burn+ s5sations2 = ,i pray t !y may be suff]$ to get cool & refre%$ l unto ! snake1 ! *9ta-mni4' ,! ,pwang "h scatt]s p>*$ rice /a9$ ) saffron 9 e direction1 & *ants ! foll[+ incantation ! :ile3 ,peace be unto !e6 ,i am ab\t to move f )9 ?is enclosure f\r paces 9 ea* direction ( ! f\r corn]s ( ! univ]se4 ,o ye ,holy ,ones :o are pres5t 9 ?is place1 )9 ! space ( ^! f\r paces t[>ds ! f\r extremities ( ! univ]se1 be n />tl$ nor d]ang$1 d n remove to a di/ance1 & be n angry or wra?ful1 = ?y s]vant come? n hi!r to vie ) ye 9 wisdom )9 ?is ?y t]ritory & village4 ,y\r s]vant come? to satisfy ! desires ( all ! p :o own ?is place1 & y\r s]vant desires to ab&on himself unto ye1 8 gu>dians1 ! ,holy ,ones ( ?is place1 & ?us presum+ he asks p>don ( ye1 & w\ld comm5d to y\r c>e himself1 & ! actors & actresses1 ,o ,gr&sires1 ye ,holy ,ones ( ?is place2 & 9 l mann] w\ld he comm5d unto ye ! musicians & ! bridegrooms1 ! buffoons1 bo? old & "y2 & he prays ye n to %[ envy t[>ds !m1 nor yet to oppress !m1 nor d !m any injury2 suff] !m n to be de/roy$ or injur$2 & he entreats !e1 8 ,gr&sires1 & all y\r _m imps1 to refra9 f /rik+ aga9/ !m z ye pass by !m1 nei!r to address !m1 nor to p9* or nip !m1 & let n y\r y\?s1 ,o ,gr&sires1 remove our means ( livelihood2 & y\r s]vant prays ye to refra9 f de/roy+ or damag+1 injur+ or hurt+ ! :ole company ( ! ma'iong1 & suff] !m to be cool & refre%$ l unto ! snake1 ! *9ta-mni4 ',peace be unto ,!e6 ,i am ab\t to remove f !e my ,gr&sire :o art /yl$ ,pet]a ,gru1 ! orig9al tea*]1 :o art f ! beg9n+1 & :o art inc>nate f ?y bir?4 ,tea*] :o dwelle/ z a h]mit 9 ! recesses ( ! ,moon1 & :o practise/ ?y magic arts 9 ! womb ( ! ,sun2 tea*] ( m9e ^: coat is wr\ght ( gre5 beads1 ^: blood is :ite1 :o ha/ /umps = bones1 ! hairs ( ^: body are turn$ ! wrong way1 & ! ve9s ( ^: body are adamant1 ^: neck is black1 ^: tongue is flu5t1 ^: spittle is br9e6 #gbb ,oh1 because ?\1 my ,gr&sire1 art a man ( magic1 ^: pray]s are answ]$1 ^: desires come to pass1 d n1 ,o ,gr&sire1 %[ cruelty1 or afflict ) pov]ty or ) puni%m5t any ( ! actors or actresses1 ! musicians & bridegrooms1 & ! buffoons bo? "y & old6 ,& ,i pray !e1 ,o ,gr&sire1 to /ret* =? ?y feet--! feet at :i* ,i pro/rate myself2 & ?y h&s--! h&s :i* ,i take 9 salutation4 ,& ,i beg f !e1 ,o ,gr&sire1 ! :ite *>m 7antidote71 ! m$ong b]-sla2 cause to desc5d ^u me ?ree drops !re( toge!r ) ?y magic1 ,o ,gr&sire2 ,i wi% to spr9kle !re) all ! actors & actresses1 ! buffoons bo? "y & old1 toge!r ) all ! musicians & bridegrooms1 & suff] !m n to be de/roy$ or injur$1 & let !m n be laid op5 or expos$ to any evil influ5ce2 ,i pray !e n to suff] !m to be injur$1 maim$1 or batt]$4 ,& n[ ,i w ar\se all ! actors & actresses f )9 ! sev5 ,*amb]s ( ! sev5 ,palaces1 ! sev5 ,pavilions--! ,palaces :i* are on high1 ! ,palaces :i* 7 f ! beg9n+1 :i* 9 ! beg9n+ came into be+ 9 _! entirety4 #gbc ,i am ab\t to op5 ! portals ( ! sev5 ,*amb]s ( ! sev5 ,palaces2 ,i am ab\t to op5 ! clos$ doors f ! ext]ior ev5 unto ! inn] portals ( ! sev5 *amb]s ( ! sev5 ,palaces4 ,let !m be op5$ toge!r ) ! ,gates ( ,lu/s & ,passion1 toge!r ) ! ,gate ( ,desire & ,fai?1 toge!r ) ! ,gates ( ,long+ & ,supreme ,desire4 ,! ,long+ :i* la/s f ,dawn unto ,dawn1 :i* causes food to cease to satisfy1 & r5d]s sleep uneasy1 :i* rememb]+ causes to rememb] unceas+ly1 he>+ to he>1 see+ to see6 ,i w awake all f ! ext]ior ev5 unto ! inn] ,*amb]s ( ! sev5 ,ap>tm5ts ( ! sev5 ,palaces6 rema9 n plung$ 9 slumb]1 b awake6 ,"o & all awake & he> my tid+s & my words6 ,awake & he>k5 unto my words1 = !y vani% n1 nei!r are my s5ses slumb]+1 nor is my memory a blank6 ,awake1 ,o actors & actresses1 & await "o ^u ano!r6 ,awake1 ,o buffoons1 toge!r awake6 ,awake1 ye drumm]s1 toge!r awake6 ,awake1 ye gong-smit]s1 toge!r awake6 ,awake1 ye bridegrooms1 toge!r awake6 ,be n remov$ f> f y\r means ( livelihood1 nor de/roy$ or injur$6 ,oh1 suff] !m n to be hurt or damag$--all ?is company ( actors & actresses1 all ?is company ( play]s :o sit )9 ?is %$6' ,:5 ?is incantation is f9i%$ ! play]1 ^: turn x is to beg9 ! p]=mance1 pro/rates himself be=e ! ,h]bab1 or l>ge ,malay fiddle1 wa%es 8 face 9 "s imag9>y ess5ce :i* ! gong is suppos$ to conta91 & !n arises & beg9s to act 8 "p4 #gbd ,a simil> c]emony 0 witness$ 9 #ahig by ,mr4 ,ev]>d ,field+ & ! pres5t writ] at ! back ( ! ,bungal[ at ,jugra 79 ,selangor74 ,! object ( ! c]emony 0 to drive away evil spirits f ! spot :]e ! p]=mance 0 to take place1 & ! p]=m]s 7 a little b& ( play]s f ,p5ang :o _h settl$ 9 ! neighb\rhood & _h plant$ _! hold+s ) ,lib]ian c(fee4 ,! ,pawang or magician 9 ?is in/ance 0 a ,malay nam$ ',*e ,husse91 :o act$ z cl[n1 & subsequ5tly wrote out at my reque/ r\gh transcripts ( m ?an a doz5 ( ! plays act$ by 8 company4 ,a big mat or mats hav+ be5 laid ^u ! gr\nd 9 a spot c>efully select$ = ! purpose1 f\r corn] po/s 7 plant$ & a big awn+ or ceil+-clo? 7langit-langit7 /ret*$ betwe5 !m4 ,! squ>e space betwe5 ! po/s 0 !n f5c$ (f by c>ry+ a c\ple ( cords r\nd x horizontally f po/ to po/1 "o at ! height ( two1 & ! o!r ab\t five feet above ! gr\nd4 ,f ^! cords 7 susp5d$ v>i\s ornam5tal objects made ( plait$ /rips ( cocoa-nut leaf1 fa%ion$ into r\gh resemblances ( animals1 birds1 fruit & fl[]s1 a few bananas be+ add$ at int]vals1 ^! latt] s]v+ z light refre%m5ts = ! play]s :5ev] !y felt s m9d$4 ,/ems ( banana trees ) _! leaves fa/5$ at ea* po/ made ! /ructure complete1 & ! g5]al effect1 enhanc$ by ! bright co/umes ( ! p]=m]s1 0 extremely picturesque1 &1 z x 0 int5d$ to be1 extremely rural4 #gbe ,a tray ) ! usual brazi] ( inc5se & small b[ls ( rice v>i\sly prep>$ 0 !n br\ght 91 & all ! in/rum5ts1 ?\gh n necess>ily ! play]s1 be+ 9 _! places1 ! c]emony comm5c$ z foll[s3-- ,fir/ came ! ,lagu ,pemanggil1 or ,invocation1 a peculi> air p]=m$ on ! in/rum5ts & accompani$ by ! ,pawang4 ,! latt] heap$ inc5se on a brazi] 9 front ( him1 & wav$ 9 ! inc5se fir/ ! fiddle 7rebab7 & !n ! masks1 wood5 dagg]s1 & o!r prop]ties ( ! company1 until !y 7 well fumigat$4 ,he next light$ ?ree tap]s1 :i* he *>m$ & took betwe5 ! clos$ palms ( 8 h&s 7held 9 front ( him71 ) ! f+]s /raight & ! ?umbs cross$4 ,he !n proce$$ to wave ^! tap]s1 po9t+ !m fir/ to ! "r1 !n 9 front ( him1 & f9ally to ! left1 & !n di/ribut$ ! tap]s1 putt+ ! fir/ on ! rebab1 & ! second on ! big gong1 & ! ?ird on ! edge ( a braz5 r+ 9 front ( ! place :]e he is sitt+4 ,he n[ rea*$ = ! betel-leaf box 7:i* %\ld be close by71 & dipp+ ! tip ( 8 f+] into ! moi/ lime :i* x conta9$1 sme>$ ! metal all r\nd ) x1 & made ! sign ( ! cross inside ! r+4 ,next he %r\d$ 8 head ) a black clo?1 & tak+ a h&ful ( rice 9 8 clos$ fi/ held x 9 ! inc5se1 spr9kl$ "s ( x ov] ! brazi] & *>m$ x1 hold+ x close to 8 m\?4 ,!n he sudd5ly scatt]$ x fir/ to ! "r1 !n 9 front1 & la/ly to ! left1 ! scatt]+ be+ 9 ea* case accompani$ by a s+le boom ( ! big gong4 ,! di/ribution ( ! rice be+ complet$1 he took f\r *ews ( betel & h&$ "o to ea* ( ! two drumm]s 7juru-g5dang72 ! ?ird he ?rew on to ! top ( ! ceil+-clo? 7or ro( 9 ! case ( a %$1 bumbong bangsal71 & ! f\r? he buri$ und]nea? ! bottom mat4 #gbf ,) 8 head /ill %r\d$ he n[ plac$ ! tip ( 8 "r ?umb )9 ! metal r+1 9 ! v c5tre ( ! cross1 call$ ! ,he>t ( ! ,e>? 7pusat bumi or hati tanah71 & press+ d[nw>ds ) x1 work$ x r\nd to ! left & back aga9 repeat$ly :il/ he recit$ ! necess>y *>m4 ,aft] ?is he lean$ 9 turn on ! upp] end ( ea* ( ! drums1 :i* he incl9$ ov] ! brazi] & *>m$1 conclud+ 9 ea* case ) ?ree l\d taps on ! drum :i* he 0 *>m+1 ea* tap be+ accompani$ by simil> taps on ! o!r two drums4 ,f9ally1 ! ,pawang put ! flageolet 7s]unei7 to 8 lips1 & ! o!r in/rum5ts accompani$ him 9 ! p]=mance ( ! tune call$ taboh4 #gbg ,z has already be5 obs]v$1 ! p]=mances at ^! !atrical exhibitions are ( sev]al di/9ct k9ds1 & v>y consid]ably 9 diff]5t places4 ,! ,joget1 a k9d ( dramatic & symbolical dance1 has be5 describ$ "u ! head ( ,dances4 ,! ,ma'yong is a !atrical p]=mance :i* includes bo? danc+ 7or po/ur+ z ,europeans w\ld be tempt$ to call x7 & s++4 ,x is g5]ally p]=m$ by travell+ companies ( pr(essional actors & actresses1 :o g on t\r & p]=m ei!r at ! h\ses ( ,rajas or o!r p]sons ( "s social /&+1 or be=e ! g5]al public 9 "s public place4 #gbh ,j z ! dances ( ! ,joget are suppos$ to be symbolical ( diff]5t actions & ideas1 & are accompani$ by appropriate music1 s 9 ! ,ma'yong !re is q a long li/ ( tunes1 ea* ( :i* is consid]$ to be appropriate to a p>ticul> action1 or to "s "o or m ( ! dramatis p]son4 ,9 fact1 "o may almo/ say t we h "h1 9 pr9ciple1 ! rude g]m ( ! ,wagn]ian ,leitmotif4 ,?us :5 "o ( ! p]=m]s is suppos$ to be s5t to sleep1 ! ,lagu ,legor ,rad9 is ! "o us$2 9 ! repres5tation ( a dea?1 ! ,lagu ,m]ayu2 :5 a "* is suppos$ to be ent]+ ! jungle1 ! ,lagu ,samsam2 :5 any "o sits d[n1 ! ,lagu ,patani ,tuah4 ,simil>ly ! ,lagu ,puyuh1 ! ,lagu ,dang ,dondang ,lanjut ,k$ah1 & ! ,lagu ,s5dayong ,dualapis ,putri are appropriat$ to ! ,pr9cess 7,putri71 "o ( ! /ock *>act]s ( ?is species ( play1 :ile o!r tunes c be us$ only by ! ,pr9cess & ! ,raja or pr9cipal male "* 7,pa'yong72 & o!rs1 aga91 are employ$ indiff]5tly to accompany any ( ! p>ts1 :e!r pr9ce1 pr9cess1 cl[n 7,p'ran71 or maid 7,inang74 ,! co/umes ( ! p]=m]s 9 ! v>i\s k9ds ( dramatic exhibitions v>y1 ( c\rse1 ) ! subject-matt] ( ! repres5tation4 ,! cl[n's masks & ! =e/ demon 7hantu hutan71 ( :i* illu/rations are giv51 w s]ve z specim5s to indicate ! nature ( "s ( ! accessories 9 use4 ,a fairly full li/ ( _! ,malay names w be f\nd 9 ! classification giv5 bel[4 ,! ,ma'yong is p]haps ! mo/ typical =m ( ,malay !atrical repres5tations1 b ano!r v *>act]i/ic p]=mance is ! ,%ad[-,play1 prop]ly t]m$ ,wayang1 a "n t has be5 loosely ext5d$ to cov] !atrical exhibitions 9 g5]al4 ,! %[ is call$ ,wayang ,kulit1 or lea!r puppets4 ,x is exhibit$ 9 a r\gh %$1 :i* has a floor+ rais$ ab\t ?ree feet f ! gr\nd2 ! build+ is usually tw5ty feet squ>e & enclos$ on ?ree sides1 ! front alone be+ op52 across ?is op5+ a :ite %eet is /ret*$ on :i* ! %ad[s ( ! puppets are ?r[n & se5 ?r\gh by ! audi5ce2 ! latt] sit or /& 9 ! op5 air4 ,! %[ seems to be ( ,h9du orig91 if we may judge f ! /rong resemblance ! figures be> to ! repres5tations ( gods & goddesses wor%ipp$ by ! ,h9dus ( ,india2 x is probably obta9$ f ,java4 ,! figures are made ( buffalo hide1 & ! arms alone are movable2 !y are mov$ by slips ( wood atta*$ to !m1 :i* are v clumsily contriv$1 & z _! %ad[s are se5 ) ! puppets ! effect is v mu* de/roy$4 ,v>i\s sc5es ( a dome/ic nature are exhibit$1 & !y take ! %ape ( a play1 b ) no def9ite plot runn+ ?r\gh or connect+ ! diff]5t sc5es4 ,! foll[+ is a specim53-- ,an old man appe>s weep+ = a long-lo/ son1 & moves to & fro = "s "t bewail+ 8 loss2 ! %[man speaks ea* figure's "p1 & alt]s ! tone ( 8 voice to suit ! age ( ! speak]2 a second figure comes on1 repres5t+ a "y man arm$ ) a kris1 :o endeav\rs to pick a qu>rel ) ! fir/ com]1 & ! conv]sation is witty & *>act]i/ic1 elicit+ ro>s ( laught] f ! look]s-on2 a fight ensues1 & ! old man is w\nd$2 he falls & cries out t 7 he a "y man1 or if 8 lo/ son 7 pres5t1 8 adv]s>y %\ld n ?us triumph ov] him4 ,9 8 conv]sation he happ5s to m5tion 8 son's "n2 ! "y man intimates t 8 "n is ! same1 an explanation ensues1 & x ends by ! old man discov]+ 9 8 late adv]s>y 8 long-lo/ son4 ,! old fell[ weeps & laughs alt]nately1 c>esses 8 son frequ5tly1 & decl>es !y %all nev] "p aga92 ! sc5e ends by ! y\? %$d+ te>s ov] 8 late inhuman conduct1 & he f9ally walks (f ) ! old g5tleman on 8 back4 ,! conv]sation is c>ri$ on solely 9 ! ,malayan dialect4 ,w>like sc5es please mo/3 a w>rior comes on ! /age & *all5ges 8 invisible enemy to mortal combat2 sudd5ly ano!r figure comes on at ! opposite side & a desp]ate fight ensues1 :i* la/s = a v long "t1 & ends 9 "o ( ! combatants be+ kill$4 ,occasionally a battle 9 :i* t5 or twelve figures jo9 takes place1 & = h\rs w ! ,malays look on at su* sc5es4 ,! %[ concludes ) an exhibition ( v>i\s animals--de]1 horses1 tig]s1 crocodiles1 etc41 also birds & fi%es4 ,! figures are p]=at$ to repres5t ! eyes1 %ape ( ! dress1 etc4 ,at ! back ( ! %$1 conceal$ by ! %eet1 sit ! musicians1 :o keep up an incessant d9 on drums & cymbals4 #gbi ,! puppets = ^! %ad[-plays are usually cut out ( de]-sk9 7n buffalo hide7 & x is wor? rem>k+ t !y are all consid]$ to be m or less animat$2 a /r+5t propitiatory c]emony has to be p]=m$ 9 _! hon\r1 inc5se be+ burnt & rice scatt]$ ab\t1 j z 9 ! ,ma'yong c]emony already describ$4 ,! pres5t writ]1 :ile 9 ,selangor1 b\ght f a ,kelantan ,malay nam$ ',*e ,abas1 a p]=m] ( %ad[-plays1 8 entire /ock-9-trade1 includ+ n only 8 musical in/rum5ts 7among/ :i* 7 "s curi\s drums call$ g$u & g$ombak71 b also 8 c&le 7) its %ade71 ! rice us$ = ! c]emony1 & 8 entire /ock ( %ad[-pictures1 all ( :i* are n[ 9 ! ,cambridge ,museum4 ,! foll[+ classification ( ! m important k9ds ( !atrical p]=mances1 :i* 0 drawn up = ! pres5t writ] by ',*e ,husse9 ( ,p5ang1 ! actor ( :om m5tion has already be5 made1 may be ( int]e/1 & w s]ve to indicate briefly _! sev]al *>act]i/ic features1 ?\gh x does n pr(ess to be absolutely exhau/ive3-- ,classification ( ,!atrical ,p]=mances kn[n to ,malays ( ! ,p59sula ,"n ( ,in/rum5ts4 ,dress4 ,no4 ( ,place ( ,names ( ,/ories ,p]=mance ,p]=m]s4 ,p]=mance1 ,repres5t$4 & ,reput$ etc4 ,place ( ,orig9 #a ,lekun or ,g5dang bes>1 ,head-dress3 #ajj to #bjj ,indoors1 ) ,s'ri ,rama1 ,dewa ,lakun 7,k$ah gong1 gambang ke*obong1 *awat 79 *oruses7 prop] sc5]y ,matah>i1 ,s5drong1 & ,siam74 dua-b'las1 kromong 7sayap all females1 & dresses ,prak ,jus94 7or mong-mong71 layang-lay-ang71 except ! 7masks74 anak ayam1 sabok1 bimpau1 sap musicians4 br5g-br5g1 suang1 g'lang1 s]unei1 *]ek4 g'lang kana 7 k5a71 *anggei1 salu>4 #b ,m5dura ,g$ombak1 g$u1 ,same z 9 ! ,ab\t #aj to ,out doors2 no ,s'ri ,rama1 ,lak 7,siam74 s]unei1 *]ek1 ,lekun4 #ae good sc5]y4 ,k5awan1 ,timun ,muda1 mong1 br5g-br5g p]=m]s2 ,iprat1 ,prak ,jus91 anak ayam2 b n all male1 ,pran ,bun1 ,s5drong1 g5dang1 rebab1 or includ+ ! ,dewa ,matah>i4 gong4 ,pr9cess4 #c ,ma'yong ,rebab 7yang ,head-dress3 tanjak #aj to #bj 7#ae ,out doors2 no ,dewa ,sri ,rama1 ,dewa 7,siam74 betuah71 g5dang 7sapu tangan71 g'rak is ! sc5]y1 :i* ,muda1 ,dewa ,pe*i1 7#b71 gong 7#b71 gempa1 sabok1 bimpau av]age71 is1 h[ev]1 ,gamb> ,lil91 ,batak g$ombak 7#b71 g'lang1 *anggei1 bo? male & describ$ by ! ,puteh1 ,siamang ,gila1 g$u-g$u 7#a71 salu>1 s>ong1 female4 p]=m]s4 ,raja ,gondang1 ,gajah b'r5g-b'r5g 7#a72 baju1 top5g 7pran74 ,panggong & ,dang ,d>u1 ,bijak mong-mong 7#b71 langit-langit ,laksana1 ,raja ,muda s]unei 7#a71 anak are all t is sama ,puyuh1 ,pran ayam 7#b71 *]ek requir$4 ,bun1 ,timun ,muda1 ,lak 7#aj-bj74 ,k5awan1 ,iprat1 ,putri ,duab'las1 ,dewa ,bisnu1 ,solong ,sakti1 ,putri ,bongsu1 ,megat ,gembang ,sultan ,ke*il ,bongsu di,alam1 ,bongsu ,ke*il ,s'ri,alam1 ,bujang ,lempawi4 #d ,wayang ,kun ,gong1 g5dang1 ,same z 9 ! #cj to #dj1 ,indoors2 no ,same z 9 ! 7,siam74 kromong1 anak ayam1 ,lekun1 except t bo? male & sc5]y4 ,lekun4 b'r5g-b'r5g1 ! ke*obong is n female4 gambang dua-b'las1 us$1 b a sort ( s]unei2 b n ornam5tal sampul or *]ek or rebab4 songko' ) artificial fl[]s1 ,diff]5t airs g'rak gempa4 ,females 7lagu7 f ^? we> jambangan1 a us$ 9 ! ,lekun4 made-up head-dress1 also sambok1 sap suang1 *awat1 salu>2 b n g'lang or *anggei4 #e ,mek ,mulong ,same z 9 ! ,same z 9 ! #h to #ae1 ,out doors2 a ,malim ,bongsu1 ,awang 7,siam87 ,ma'yong1 b ! ,ma'yong4 males & panggong1 z 9 ,salamat4 rebana is us$ females4 ! ,ma'yong4 in/ead ( ! rebab1 g5dang1 & b'r5g-b'r5g4 #f ,bangsawan ,biola1 ke*api1 ,p]sian 9 #cj to #ej1 all ,indoors2 ,lela ,majnun1 ,sap ,p>si ,indra g5dang 7dul71 "*4 males except sev5fold langit ,jafri1 ,raja ,gelepam1 ,sabor gong1 etc41 z 9 #b or #c langit1 & etc4 7,p]sia87 ! ,m5du4 females4 tabir2 wires are us$ 9 "s p]=mances to enable p]=m]s imp]sonat+ ,dewas1 etc4 to fly4 #g ,m5du ,g5dang 7dul71 ,same z 9 ! #bj to #ej ,indoors2 ! ,saifu-'l-,yazan1 ,siti 7,pontianak74 gong1 ,wayang ,*9a1 i4e4 ,malays act+ same r\gh ,zubeidah1 ,k5 b'r5g-b'r5g1 ,*9ese 9 ,malay sc5]y z 9 ,tabohan1 ,abdul biola1 ke*api1 "*3 a baju /ories1 b ,*9ese ,muluk1 ,be/amam1 piano 7or arg91 t]atei1 a small 9 ,*9ese !atres2 !re ,m>a ,k>ma1 i4e4 conc]t9a71 jacket )\t dress2 bo? are small ,bidas>i1 ,dewa ,m5du sam dy5 7,*9ese71 sleeves2 head-dress3 male & !atres = ! di ,negri ,langkadura1 resembl+ ! mahkota 7bulu female4 ,m5du at etc41 mo/1 if n rebab2 *n-*n kuang71 be>d & ,s+apore1 all1 be+ w>-l 7cymbals71 & :isk]s4 ,pahla-wans ,p5ang1 & !mes4 g5dang s+a4 are di/+ui%$ by ,malacca4 a koh sah 7decoration on ! =e-head72 socks are worn4 #h ,wayang ,makau ,! same z 9 ! ,*9ese 9 #bj to #ej1 ,indoors4 ,siti ,zubeidah1 & 7,*9a74 ,m5du4 "*4 male & also ,*9ese female4 subjects4 #i ,wayang ,kulit ,v>i\s4 ,accord+ to ! -- ,indoors4 ,*ekil ,wanam ,pati1 7,java7 b nationality ,j>ang ,k'l5a1 ,misa ! /ories repres5t$4 ,p]bu ,jaya1 ,misa are ,kiamang1 ,lalat ,javanese1 ,hijau1 ,kalang ,malay1 ,bongkang1 ,panji ,siamese & ,sam]ang1 ,k'ra ,amas1 ,*9ese4 ,iran ,kasuma1 etc4 #aa4 ,,w> ,,& ,,weapons ,su* *>ms z might be us$ 9 "t ( w>1 or 9 case ( dang] f wild bea/s or o!r enemies1 are p>tly :at may be call$ def5sive & p>tly (f5sive 9 "*4 ,! ,malays :o use !m pray1 on ! "o h&1 = a sup]natural appe>ance :]e) to sc>e _! enemies & protect !mselves1 & on ! o!r = sup]natural p[]s to assi/ 9 ! de/ruction ( _! foes4 ,?us1 "o ( _! *>ms runs3-- ,let me face ! ,sev5 ,suns1 ,b let n my enemies face me4 ,ha6 ,i am a ,tig] & ?\ art a ,dog4 #gcj ,! use ( su* *>ms is supplem5t$ 9 v>i\s ways3 ?us a *ampion 7p5glima7 w sometimes draw a l9e 9 front ( him1 :i* he believes 8 enemy w be unable to pass2 #gca ?is is done by simply scrap+ ! gr\nd ) ! "r foot & ?reat5+ ! foe ) a dire curse if he attempts to cross x4 ,pu% & y die1 /ep across & y\r leg %all break4 ,i apply ! *>m ( ! ,l9e call$ ! ,swoll5 ,corpse4 ,accord+ to ano!r me?od ( ga9+ m>tial vig\r & immunity 9 fight+1 y take a wick z long z ! %ort span betwe5 y\r ?umb & fir/ f+] 7sa-j5gkal telunjok71 & aft] pass+ x ov] y\r body upw>ds 7di-naikkan7 ?rice1 take x betwe5 y\r two h&s & try & turn x r\nd :ile y repeat ! *>m4 ,! c]emony mu/ take place at ! "t ( full moon1 & if y d n succe$ 9 turn+ x ! fir/ "t1 y c try aga9 at ! next full moon1 & s on up to ?ree full moons4 ,at night1 if y succe$ y w 7accord+ to ! ,malay acc\nt7 see ! vision ( a man1 a sign1 x is to be suppos$1 t ! *>m has be5 effectual1 & t ! pray] has be5 he>d4 ,! *>m beg9s z foll[s3-- ,9 ! "n ( ,god1 ! m]ciful1 ! compassionate6 ,may ?is n]ve ( /one pi]ce /one1 ,pi]ce /one & split /one1 ,pi]ce planks & g "r ?r\gh !m1 ,pi]ce wat] & dry x up1 ,pi]ce ! e>? & make a hole 9 x1 ,pi]ce ! grass & )] x1 ,pi]ce m\nta9s & cause !m to fall1 ,pi]ce ! heav5s t !y may fall1 etc4 ,! *>m concludes ) ! foll[+ magnific5t boa/3-- ,( ,iron am ,i1 & ( ,copp] is my frame1 ,& my "n is ',tig] ( ,god4' ,9 a some:at simil> *>m1 a w>rior prays t he may be ,f5c$ ) ,hell-fire up to ! eyes2 & ano!r expresses ! wi% t 8 enemies may be ,gr\nd to p[d] l t9-ore aft] wa%+4 ,9 actual w>f>e a numb] ( rules are laid d[n1 ! obs]vance ( :i* is suppos$ to be necess>y 9 ord] to a*ieve success4 ,z 9 sev]al o!r pursuits1 #gcb !re is1 ( c\rse1 a taboo language ( w> 7bhasa pantang p'rang71 ( :i* ! foll[+ are examples3-- ,dagg] 7k'ris7 pisau 7lit4 knife74 ,bullet 7peluru s5apang7 kumbang puteh 7lit4 :ite beetle74 ,ball ( swivel-gun 7peluru lela7 kumbang hitam 7lit4 black beetle74 ,/ockade 7kubu7 batang mel9tang 7lit4 transv]se trunk71 or balei mel9tang4 ,cannon 7m]iam7 batang kabu-kabu 7lit4 cotton-tree trunk71 or batang buloh 7lit4 trunk ( bamboo74 ,cannon-ball buah niyor 7lit4 cocoa-nut74 ,:5 a man is out 9 ! w>s 8 pill[s & sleep+-mat at home h to be kept roll$ up4 ,if any "o else 7 to use !m ! abs5t w>rior's c\rage w\ld fail1 & disa/] w\ld befall him 7t]-t5tu-lah ka*au hati tuan-nya yang di p'rang itu1 datang-lah m>a74 ,8 wife & *ildr5 mu/ n h _! hair cut 7ta' buleh potong rambut atau b]&am7 dur+ 8 abs5ce1 nor may he himself4 ,/rict *a/ity mu/ be obs]v$ 9 a /ockade1 or ! bullets ( ! g>rison w lose _! p[] 7peluru j9ak di kubu-nya71 & x is also =bidd5 to abuse or mock at ! enemy1 or ev5 at _! weapons4 #gcc ,bullets are frequ5tly1 if n always1 *>m$ be=e be+ us$1 & _! efficacy is suppos$ to be increas$ !reby4 ,! ,orang ,kaya ,pahlawan1 a *ief ( "s local notoriety 9 rec5t times1 claim$ to be invuln]able 7kebal7 to ! ext5t t no?+ b a silv] bullet w\ld hurt him4 ,! foll[+ leg5d>y tale illu/rates a some:at simil> idea3--,! assailant1 "o ,magat ,t]awis1 an unkn[n w>rior :o _h jo9$ ! ,sultan's inve/+ army1 _h f\r bullets1 on ea* ( :i* 7 inscrib$ ! words3 ,?is is ! son ( ! concub9e ( ! ,raja ( ,pag>-ruyong2 8 "n is ,magat ,t]awis2 :]ev] 8 bullet falls he w become a ,*ief4 ,magat ,t]awis levell$ 8 mat*lock & fir$1 & 8 bullet /ruck ,tan ,saban's leg4 ,! sk9 0 h>dly brok51 & ! bullet fell to ! gr\nd at ! *ief's feet2 b1 on tak+ x up & read+ ! inscription1 he knew t he _h receiv$ 8 dea?-w\nd4 ,he retir$ to 8 h\se1 &1 aft] ord]+ 8 flag to be haul$ d[n1 despat*$ a mess5g] to ! opposite camp to call ! w>rior ^: "n he _h read on ! bullet4 ,inquiries = ,magat ,t]awis 7 fruitless at fir/1 = no "o knew ! "n4 ,at l5g? he decl>$ himself1 & w5t across ! riv] ) ,tan ,saban's mess5g]1 :o br\ght him into ! pres5ce ( ! dy+ man4 ,! latt] said to him1 ',magat ,t]awis1 ?\ art my son 9 ?is _w & ! next1 & my prop]ty is ?9e4 ,i likewise give !e my daught] 9 m>riage1 & d ?\ s]ve ! ,raja fai?fully 9 my place1 & n be rebelli\s z ,i h be54' ,tan ,saban !n su$ = ! ,sultan's p>don1 :i* 0 grant$ to him1 & ! m>riage ( 8 daught] ) ,magat ,t]awis 0 p]mitt$ to take place4 ,!n ,tan ,saban di$1 & 0 buri$ ) all ! hon\rs due to a ,malay *ief4 #gcd ,! national & fav\rite weapon ( ! ,malays is ! k'ris1 #gce a %ort dagg] usually ) an undulat+ or wavy blade set 9 a h&le ( peculi>ly c>v$ patt]n1 z to ! probable orig9 ( :i* "s allusion has already be5 made1 #gcf & furni%$ ) a %ea? :i* is g5]ally ( wood & q pla91 b sometimes ( metal *as$1 hamm]$1 & set ) gems 9 ! mo/ elaborate & lavi% /yle4 ,! blade is q diff]5t 9 appe>ance f ! /eel or iron blades to :i* we are accu/om$1 be+ prep>$ 9 a peculi> way by a process ( damask+ :i* produces a v>iety ( designs on ! r\gh5$ surface4 ,to ! %ape ( ^! designs mu* importance is atta*$1 z w appe> f ! foll[+ passage extract$ f ,newbold's ,briti% ,settlem5ts 9 ! ,/raits ( ,malacca3-- ,translation ( ,malayan ,,ms4 on ,krises & ,process ( ,damask+ ,fasl ,i4--,on ! ,pamur1 or ,damask+ ( ,krises ,if ! damask+ ( a kris only rea* )9 a f+]'s bread? ( ! po9t1 & if x rea* ! edge1 x is inauspici\s = combat4 ,%\ld ! damask n be ev5 ) ! po9t1 a /ab made ) su* a kris w\ld err2 b if ev51 !n ! kris w nev] deviate1 al?\gh its possessor lose /r5g? to ?ru/2 /ill1 by ! grace ( ,god1 x w hit ! m>k %\ld he ca/ x at 8 adv]s>y4 ,if x be damask$ on bo? sides1 x is good2 b n s %\ld ! damask be sep>at$ at int]vals4 ,if ! damask on ! po9t be t ( ,alif bes> 7a damask runn+ 9 ! %ape ( ! ,arabian lett] ,alif71 ! kris is good = combat2 b x is n lucky to we> su* a weapon :ile trad+1 nor "o 9 :i* ! damask runs f ! pangkal 7! /em :i* runs into ! h&le71 to ! tali4 ,if x possess ! ,alif damask ne> ! h&le1 ! middle1 & po9t1 x is v auspici\s = comm]cial transactions2 m5 _c resi/ ! =ce ( ! possessor's argum5ts2 %\ld x be worn :il/ plant+1 ! crop w be fruitful4 ,! possessor w be irresi/ible 9 fight1 nor c any p]son ?w>t 8 wi%es4 ,if ! kris 7call$ ,tuah7 h ! pamur kutilang1 or ! bird's-eye damask1 at its po9t & /em1 x becomes entitl$ to ! appellation ,manikam #gcg di ,ujong ,gala 7! ruby at ! end ( ! pole74 ,! possessor ( su* a kris is mo/ lucky4 ,if ! damask be t ( battu amp>1 & rea* to ! ganja 7! l[] "p ( ! blade imm$iately above ! ikat tali71 x ensures ! safety ( ! we>]4 ,fasl ,,ii4--,on ! ,blade ( ! ,kris ,if ! blade ( ! kris be split 9 ! direction ( ! tali tali 7! silk & ratan app5dage by :i* ! kris is fa/5$ 9 ! girdle71 y _c return an adv]s>y's ?ru/ ) x4 ,if ! betala be crack$ to ! ikat tali 7or bottom welt71 x is n auspici\s4 ,%\ld ! po9t ( ! kris be split1 x is a sign t x requires blood2 if ?is want be n gratifi$1 ! possessor becomes sick4 ,fasl ,,iii4--,on ! ,badik1 or ,s5drik ,if ! blade ( ! badik be damask$ all ov] to its edge1 x is lucky to we> :ile trad+ or divid+ prop]ty4 ,if ! back be> ! damask ,alif1 x is also good = trad+ )1 or = combat1 by ,god's assi/ance4 ,if ! blade h ! pamur gunong1 or m\nta9 damask1 x s(t5s ! he>ts ( m51 & is good = trad+ & w>like excursions4 ,if ! l9es ( damask be ( equal bread? f ! pangkal to ! tali1 & /raight1 x is auspici\s4 ,%\ld ! belly ( ! blade be ve9$1 x is lucky to trade1 & good = mak+ a /ab )1 z ! possessor's antagoni/ w n be able to return ! ?ru/4 ,if ! damask be t call$ pamur kait 7or ! damask l a hook71 x is auspici\s4 ,%\ld ! back ( ! blade be damask$ & /reak$1 x is good2 & also1 if x has ! pamur belanga #gch 9 "o or two places only1 & on its back4 ,if ! damask run wav+ f ! top to ! bottom ( ! back1 x is v auspici\s4 #gci ,h[ to damask krises4--,place on ! blade a mixture ( boil$ rice1 sulphur1 & salt beat toge!r1 fir/ tak+ ! precaution to cov] ! edges ( ! weapon ) a ?9 coat ( virg9 wax4 ,aft] ?is has rema9$ on sev5 days1 ! damask w h ris5 to ! surface2 take ! composition (f1 & imm]se ! blade 9 ! wat] ( a "y cocoa-nut1 or ! juice ( a p9eapple1 = sev5 days long]1 & wa% x well ) ! juice ( a s\r lemon4 ,aft] ! ru/ has be5 cle>$ away1 rub x ) w>angan 7ars5ic7 dissolv$ 9 lime juice2 wa% x well ) spr+ wat]2 dry1 & ano9t x ) cocoa-nut oil4 ,fasl ,,iv4--,measurem5t ( ,krises ,measure ! kris ) a /r+ bel[ its ar+ 7a jutt+ out ( ! blade ne> its bottom7 to its po9t2 cut ! /r+ & fold x trebly2 cut (f "o ( ! trebles1 & ) ! rema9+ two measure up ! blade ( ! kris1 !n make a m>k h[ f> ! /r+ rea*es4 ,measure ! blade across at ?is m>k1 & f9d h[ _m times its bread? is conta9$ 9 two-?irds ( its l5g?2 cut ! /r+ into z _m pieces4 ,^! =m ! sloca1 or measure1 ( :i* ! kris consi/s4 ,if none ( ! /r+ rema9 ov]1 ! blade is p]fect1 if a m9ute portion rema91 x is less p]fect1 b if half ! bread? rema91 or m1 x is *elaka1 unlucky4 ,newbold adds3-- ,! krises mo/ pref]r$ are ^? ( ! k9ds t]m$ ,simpana1 ,*]ita1 & ,sapokal4 ,! kris panjang is worn g5]ally by ! ,malayan ari/ocracy & bridegrooms4 ,i h se5 "s beautiful specim5s ( ?is weapon 9 ,rumb[e1 worn by ! *iefs ( t /ate4 ,! blades resembl$ t ( a long1 ke5 poni>d ( ,damascus /eel2 ! h&les ( ebony1 cov]$ ) fl[]$ gold1 & %ea?s ri*ly ornam5t$ ) ! same metal2 !y are us$ 9 ! execution ( crim9als4 ,malays d n prize _! krises entirely by ! quantity ( gold ) :i* !y may be inlaid1 b m = _! accurate proportions agreeably to ! measurem5t :i* is laid d[n 9 _! treatises on ?is subject2 ! damask on ! blade2 ! antiquity & a c]ta9 lucky quality t !y may possess ei!r f accurate proportions1 ! damask1 ! hav+ %$ human blood1 or f sup]natural end[m5t1 l ! fam\s sword ,excalibur4 ,?is prop]ty is t]m$ betuah1 :i* signifies lit]ally exempt f accid5t1 invuln]able4 ,! rev]se is t]m$ *elaka1 ill-om5$4 ,!y believe ! betuah 9 "s cases imp>ts invuln]ability to ! possessor ( su* a kris1 :i* is h&$ d[n z an heirloom f fa!r to son1 & hon\r$ z some?+ div9e4 ,! kris is1 z ) ! ,javanese1 an indisp5sable article 9 dress on p>ticul> occasions1 & !re are num]\s regulations reg>d+ ! we>+ ( x4 ,! ,undang ,undang ,malacca #gdj conta9s /rict injunctions1 :i* are obs]v$ to ?is day1 aga9/ a p]son ( inf]ior bir? we>+ a kris ornam5t$ ) gold4 #gda ,besides ! mode above describ$1 sev]al o!r me?ods ( measur+ ! k'ris are also 9 vogue4 ,!y diff] 9 v>i\s matt]s ( detail1 & w be f\nd 9 ! ,app5dix4 ,! measurem5t ( "o-edg$ weapons is effect$ z foll[s3-- ,measure ! l5g? ( ! weapon f hilt to po9t1 & fold ! /r+ s measur$ 9 two4 ,measure (f ?is half-l5g? f ! hilt & see h[ (t5 ! bread? ( ! blade is conta9$ 9 ! :ole l5g? ( ! /r+4 ,ea* "t1 h[ev]1 t ! edge is rea*$1 ! /r+ mu/ be m>k$ or d5t$1 & ! long end wrapp$ r\nd & r\nd ! blade1 s t ! measurem5t ( ea* bread? is consecutive to ! prec$+ bread?1 ! portion ( ! /r+ :i* is /ret*$ across ! back ( ! blade n be+ c\nt$4 ,?is me?od is call$ ukor mata sa-b'lah1 & is us$ by ,sumatran ,malays1 especially 9 ,m5angkabau4 ,spe>heads c also be measur$3-- ,measure (f ! l5g? ( ! spe>head & fold ! /r+ 9 two2 see h[ (t5 ! bread? is conta9$ 9 ! half ( ! /r+2 if ! blade is a good "o1 x mu/ be five & a half times 7t5gah anam74 ,?is is call$ ukor orang ,p]ak or ukor t5gah anam4 ,ano!r sup]/ition connect$ ) weapons is describ$ z foll[s by ,sir ,frank ,swett5ham4 ,x illu/rates ! magic p[]s attribut$ to ! ,pawang 9 s _m dep>tm5ts ( nature & life1 b does n seem to h any special object or mean+4 ,a great _m ,malays & "o or two ,europeans may be f\nd :o pr(ess to h se5 wat] drawn f a kris4 ,! modus op]&i is simple4 ,! pwang 7,i d>e n call him conjur]7 works ) b>e arms to %[ !re is no deception4 ,he takes ! kris 7y\rs1 if y pref] x7 f its wood5 h&le1 &1 hold+ ! /eel po9t d[nw>ds 9 8 left h&1 he recites a %ort incantation to ! effect t he kn[s all ab\t iron1 & :]e x comes f1 & t x mu/ obey 8 ord]s4 ,he !n ) ! ?umb & fir/ two f+]s ( 8 "r h& proce$s to g5tly squeeze ! /eel1 mov+ 8 f+]s up & d[n ! blade4 ,aft] a little :ile a few drops ( wat] fall f ! po9t ( ! kris1 & ^! drops quickly develop into a /ream t w fill a cup4 ,! pwang w !n h& r\nd ! blade & tell y to b5d x2 ?is y w f9d no difficulty 9 do+1 b by mak+ two or ?ree passes ov] ! kris ! pwang c r5d] x aga9 s h>d t x _c be b5t4 ,! only drawback to ?is trick or miracle is t ! process ru9s ! temp] ( ! /eel1 & a kris t has be5 ?us treat$ is useless4 #gdb ,! subject ( ?is section1 m p]haps ?an any ( ! o!rs1 has lo/ its =m] importance1 & become almo/ a matt] ( m]ely hi/orical int]e/4 ,9 ! ,malay ,p59sula1 at lea/ 9 ! ,/ates :i* are "u ,briti% protection1 (f5sive weapons are seldom worn n[-a-days except on ,/ate occasions & = purely c]emonial purposes2 & w>f>e1 x may be hop$1 is n[ a ?+ ( ! pa/4 ,9 spite ( ! halo ( romance ?r[n r\nd x 9 native writ+s1 ,malay w>f>e 79 mod]n times1 at lea/7 has nev] be5 any?+ b ! b>e/ & mo/ blood?ir/y piracy by sea1 & ! m]e/ bu%:ack+ & /ockade-fight+ on l&2 its f9al suppression1 ev5 if 9 "s degree x %\ld involve a slack5+ ( fibre 9 ! ,malay "*1 is n a matt] = regret4 ,) x w disappe> mu* ( ! curi\s lore t surr\nd$ x1 & inde$ a good deal ( x mu/ h be5 lo/ already4 ,little has be5 said "h ( ! me?ods ( div9ation us$ 9 w>f>e :i* take up s mu* space 9 ,malay treatises on ! subject2 success 9 w> is held to dep5d on a great numb] ( m9ute obs]vances1 & to be capable ( be+ =etold by c>eful att5tion to om5s & signs4 ,b ! div9ation appli$ 9 w>f>e does n seem to diff] 9 pr9ciple f t :i* is us$ 9 all ! o!r avocations ( life1 & a suffici5t idea ( its nature w be ga!r$ f ! acc\nt giv5 9 ! next section4 #ab4 ,,div9ation ,,& ,,! ,,black ,,art ,om5s & ,dreams ,! significance ( om9\s signs & dreams is a subject :i* possesses va/ ramifications1 ext5d+ s deeply into e dep>tm5t ( ! ,malay national life1 t x w be impossible to d x any?+ l full ju/ice )9 ! n>r[ limits ( ?is book4 ,my object w be m]ely to indicate ! ma9 l9es on :i* ^! two important doctr9es ( ! ,malay natural religion appe> to h be5 develop$4 ,briefly1 !n1 om5s may be drawn ei!r f ! acts ( m5 or ! ev5ts ( nature4 ,examples ( ! om9\s import attribut$ to ! acts ( man w at once sugge/ !mselves4 ,?us sneez+ is said to be =tunate z t5d+ to drive away ! demons ( disease2 #gdc yawn+ is a bad sign1 = obvi\s reasons1 if ! brea? is l\dly emitt$1 b if a quiet yawn occurs :5 ! /oma* is crav+ = food1 x imports t x w soon be fill$4 ,s too /umbl+ is a bad om51 especially if ! p]son :o /umbles is ab\t to set out on a j\rney4 #gdd ,!n1 aga91 to be long 9 gett+ up aft] a meal is said to be a bad om54 ,x means t ! p]son1 if unm>ri$1 w meet ) a bad reception f 8 or h] p>5ts-9-law h]eaft]4 ,! ,malay say+ 9 ! v]nacul> is ',lambat bangket d]i tampat makan1 lambat di-tegur m5tuwak4' ,clo!s :i* h be5 nibbl$ by rats or mice mu/ n be worn aga94 ,!y are sure to br+ mis=tune1 & are g5]ally giv5 away 9 *>ity4 444 ,:5 a ,malay d9n] is s]v$1 ! y\ng] memb]s ( ! family sometimes amuse !mselves by ?r[+ rice into ! pan f :i* ! curry has j be5 tak51 /irr+ x r\nd 9 ! gravy t rema9s & !n eat+ x4 ,?is is n p]mitt$ :5 "o ( !m is to be m>ri$ on ! foll[+ day1 z x w\ld be sure to br+ ra9y wea!r4 ,x is unlucky = a *ild to lie on 8 face 7m5yehrap71 & kick 8 feet toge!r 9 ! air 7m5yabong kaki74 ,x betok5s t ei!r 8 fa!r or "m w die4 ,a *ild se5 do+ ?is is in/antly rebuk$ & /opp$4444 ,! evil eye is dread$ by ,malays4 ,n only are p>ticul> p suppos$ to be possess$ ( a quality :i* causes ill-luck to accompany _! glance 7! mal'oc*io ( ! ,italians71 b ! influ5ce ( ! evil eye is (t5 suppos$ to affect *ildr51 :o are tak5 notice ( by p k9dly dispos$ t[>ds !m4 ,= in/ance1 x is unlucky to rem>k on ! fatness & heal?9ess ( a baby1 & a ,malay w employ "s purely nons5sical ^w1 or convey 8 mean+ 9 a r\ndab\t =m1 r ?an incur possible mis=tune by us+ ! actual ^w 'fat4' ',ai bukan-nia poh-poh g5tal budak ini8' 7',isn't ?is *ild nice & r\nd8'7 is ! sort ( phrase :i* is p]missible4 #gde ,among om5s drawn f natural ev5ts are ! foll[+3-- ,:5 a /> is se5 9 app>5t proximity to ! moon1 old p say !re w be a w$d+ %ortly4444 ,! entrance into a h\se ( an animal :i* does n g5]ally seek to %>e ! abode ( man is reg>d$ by ! ,malays z om9\s ( mis=tune4 ,if a wild bird flies into a h\se x mu/ be c>efully caught & sme>$ ) oil1 & mu/ !n be releas$ 9 ! op5 air1 a =mula be+ recit$ 9 :i* x is bidd5 to fly away ) all ! ill-luck & mis=tunes 7sial jambalang7 ( ! occupi]4 ,an iguana1 a tortoise1 & a snake1 are p]haps ! mo/ dread$ ( ^! unnatural visitors4 ,!y are spr9kl$ ) a%es1 if possible1 to c\nt]act _! evil influ5ce4 ,a sw>m ( bees settl+ ne> a h\se is an unlucky om51 & progno/icates mis=tune4 #gdf ,s1 too1 om5s are tak5 ei!r f ! flight or cries ( c]ta9 birds1 su* z ! night-owl1 ! cr[1 "s k9ds ( wild doves1 & ! bird call$ ! ,rice's ,husb& 7laki padi74 ,pass+ f ! idea ( m]e om5s drawn f =tuit\s ev5ts we easily arrive at ! idea ( a consci\s attempt on ! "p ( ! wor%ipp] to asc]ta9 ! div9e pleasure ) respect to a sacrifice newly (f]$4 ,?is ef=t ( ! wor%ipp]s becomes cry/allis$ 9 "t into a sub-rite1 :i* yet =ms an integral portion ( mo/1 if n all1 ( ! m important c]emonies1 #gdg & ev5tually develops into a special & sep>ate rite call$ ,tilek 7div9ation71 ( :i* examples w n[ be giv54 ,"o =m ( ?is rite 0 taught by a ,malay ( ,p5ang extraction1 ^: in/ructions1 tak5 d[n by me at ! "t1 ran z foll[s3-- ,take a lemon 7limau purut71 a h5's egg1 a tap] made ( bees'-wax 7lil9 lebah71 f\r bananas1 f\r ,malay 7palm-leaf cov]$7 cig>ettes1 f\r *ews ( betel-leaf1 a h&ful ( p>*$ rice1 wa%$ rice1 & rice /a9$ ) turm]ic 7saffron71 "o ( ! prickles or ?orns 7duri7 ( a ?orn-back$ mudfi%1 a ne$le ) a torn eye 7tak5 out ( "o ( ! sets ( a score 9 :i* !y are sold--j>um rabit dalam sekudi71 & a c\ple ( small :ips1 or r bir*es1 "o ( :i* mu/ be compos$ ( sev51 & ! o!r ( twelve1 leaf-ribs ( ! gre5 cocoa-nut palm 7niyor hijau74 ,two ( ! bananas1 two cig>ettes1 two *ews ( betel1 half ( ea* ( ! ?ree k9ds ( rice1 ! egg1 & ! bir* ( sev5 twigs1 mu/ n[ be tak5 outside ! h\se & set d[n "u a tree select$ = ! purpose4 ,:5 sett+ x d[n ! egg mu/ be crack$1 ! cig>ettes light$1 & f9ally ! tap] also4 ,on "o occasion :5 ,i witness$ ! p]=mance1 ! tap]1 aft] be+ tak5 up betwe5 ! out/ret*$ f+]s ( my fri5d's two h&s1 0 wav$ sl[ly to & fro--fir/ to ! "r & !n to ! left2 f9ally x 0 set d[n on ! gr\nd & began to burn blue1 ! flame becom+ m & m dim until x almo/ expir$4 ,on see+ ?is ! m$ic9e-man exclaim$1 ,he has promis$ 7dia m5gaku71 & l$ ! way back to ! h\se1 :]e he proce$$ to g ?r\gh ! rema9d] ( ! c]emony4 ,fir/1 he deposit$ ! brazi] ) inc5se ^u ! leaf ( a banana-tree1 !n took ! prickle ( ! fi% & ?ru/ x horizontally ?r\gh ! l[] end ( ! lemon1 leav+ bo? ends expos$2 !n he ?ru/ ! ne$le ?r\gh 9 a transv]se direction1 s z to =m a cross1 ! ends ( ! ne$le be+ likewise expos$1 & slipp$ ! noos$ end ( a piece ( silk5 ?read ( sev5 diff]5t col\rs ov] ! po9ts ?us expos$4 ,next he scatt]$ ! rice r\nd ! c5s] & fumigat$ ! bir* & ! lemon1 recit$ a *>m z he held ! latt] 9 8 "r h&1 recit$ ! *>m = ! second "t #gdh z he took ! bir* 9 bo? h&s1 ) ! upp] end close to 8 m\? & ! l[] 7spread+7 end ov] ! brazi]1 & f9ally repeat$ ! *>m = a ?ird "t1 susp5d+1 z he did s1 ! lemon ov] ! brazi] by means ( ! ?read held 9 8 left h& & hold+ ! bir* 9 ! "r4 ,ev]y?+ be+ ready1 he n[ began to put que/ions to ! lemon into :i* ! _s 0 suppos$ to h ent]$1 rebuk+ x & ?reat5+ x ) ! bir* :5ev] x fail$ to answ] di/9ctly & to ! po9t4 ,! conv]sational p[]s ( ?is _s 7 extremely limit$1 be+ conf9$ to two signs signify+ ,yes & ,no4 ,! affirmative 0 indicat$ by a p5dulum-l sway+ ( ! lemon1 :i* rock$ to & fro ) m or less vehem5ce accord+ to ! emphasis 7z my fri5d in=m$ me7 ) :i* ! reply 0 to be deliv]$4 ,negation1 on ! o!r h&1 0 indicat$ by a complete cessation ( motion on ! "p ( ! lemon4 ,:5 x is requir$ to discov]1 = in/ance1 ! "n ( a ?ief1 ! names ( all ^? :o are at all likely to h committ$ ! !ft are writt5 on scraps ( pap] & arrang$ 9 a circle r\nd ! brazi]1 :5 ! lemon w at once sw+ 9 ! direction ( ! "n ( ! guilty p>ty4 ,! be/ night = ! p]=mance ( ?is c]emony is a ,tuesday4 ,sir ,frank ,swett5ham's acc\nt ( a simil> c]emony ( :i* he 0 an eye-witness w s]ve z a good illu/ration ( ! me?ods 9 use = ?is purpose3-- ,x 0 my mis=tune "s ye>s ago to be robb$ ( "s valuable prop]ty1 & sev]al ,malay fri5ds /rongly advis$ me to take ! advice ( an a/rolog]1 or o!r le>n$ p]son :o 7s !y said7 w\ld be able to give ! "n ( ! ?ief1 & probably recov] mo/ ( ! /ol5 ?+s4 ,i fe> t ,i _h no great fai? 9 ?is me?od ( detection1 b ,i 0 anxi\s to see :at c\ld be done1 = ! ,ea/ is a curi\s place1 & no "o ) an inquir+ m9d c h liv$ 9 x long )\t see+ ph5om5a t are n always expla9$ by mod]n text-books on ,natural ,philosophy4 ,i 0 fir/ introduc$ to an ,arab ( v rem>kable appe>ance4 ,he 0 ab\t fifty ye>s old1 tall1 ) pleasant features & extraord9>y gray-blue eyes1 cle> & f>-see+1 a man ( /rik+ & impressive p]sonality4 ,i 0 travell+ :5 ,i met him1 & tri$ to p]suade him to return ) me1 b t he said he c\ld n d1 ?\gh he promis$ to foll[ me by an e>ly /eam]4 ,he said he w\ld be able to tell me all ab\t ! robb]y1 :o committ$ x1 :]e ! /ol5 prop]ty !n 01 & t all he w\ld want 0 an empty h\se :]e9 he might fa/ 9 solitude = ?ree days1 )\t :i* prep>ation1 he said1 he w\ld n be able to see :at he s\ght4 ,he told me t aft] 8 vigil1 fa/1 & pray]1 he w\ld lay 9 8 h& a small piece ( pap] on :i* !re w\ld be "s writ+2 into ?is he w\ld p\r a little wat]1 & 9 t extemporis$ mirror he w\ld see a vision ( ! :ole transaction4 ,he decl>$ t1 aft] gaz+ int5tly into ?is div9+-glass1 ! inquir] fir/ recognis$ ! figure ( a little old man4 ,t hav+ duly salut$ ?is ,j91 x 0 necess>y to ask him to conjure up ! sc5e ( ! robb]y1 :5 all ! details w\ld be re-enact$ 9 ! liquid glass "u ! eyes ( ! gaz]1 :o w\ld !re & !n describe all t he saw4 ,i _h he>d all ?is be=e1 only x _h be5 /at$ to me !n t ! m$ium ?r\gh ^: eyes ! vision c\ld alone be se5 mu/ be a "y *ild ( su* t5d] ye>s t x c\ld h nev] told a lie6 ,! ,arab1 h[ev]1 pr(ess$ himself n only able to conjure up ! sc5e1 b to let me see x = myself if ,i w\ld foll[ 8 directions4 ,un=tunately1 my gray-ey$ fri5d fail$ to keep 8 promise1 & ,i nev] met him aga94 ,a local ,*ief1 h[ev]1 decl>$ 8 p[] to read ! pa/ by ?is me?od1 if only he c\ld f9d ! tru?ful *ild4 ,9 ?is he appe>$ to succe$1 b :51 on ! foll[+ day1 he came to disclose to me ! results ( 8 skill1 he said t a difficulty _h aris51 because j :5 ! *ild 7a little boy7 0 beg9n+ to relate :at he saw he sudd5ly became unconsci\s1 & x took ! a/rolog] two h\rs to re/ore him to 8 normal /ate4 ,all ! mo!rs ( t5d]-ag$ & possibly tru?ful *ildr5 decl9$ aft] ?is to l5d _! (fspr+ = ! ordeal4 ,my fri5d 0 n1 h[ev]1 at ! end ( 8 res\rces1 &1 ?\gh only an amateur 9 div9ation1 he und]took to try by o!r me?ods to f9d ! culprit4 ,= ?is purpose he ask$ me to give him ! names ( e "o 9 ! h\se at ! "t ! robb]y 0 committ$4 ,i did s1 & ! next day he gave me "o ( ^? names z t ( ! ?ief4 ,i ask$ h[ he _h arriv$ at ?is k2 he describ$ ! me?od1 & cons5t$ to repeat ! exp]im5t 9 my pres5ce4 ,t aft]noon ,i w5t ) him to a small h\se belong+ to 8 si/]4 ,"h ,i f\nd ! ,*ief1 8 si/]1 & two m5 :om ,i did n recognise4 ,we all sat 9 a v small room1 ! ,*ief 9 ! c5tre ) a copy ( ! ,korn on a read+-/&1 ne> to him ! two m5 opposite to ea* o!r1 ! si/] aga9/ "o wall1 & ,i 9 a corn]4 ,a clean1 new1 unglaz$ e>!nw>e b[l ) a wide rim 0 produc$4 ,?is 0 fill$ ) wat] & a piece ( fair :ite cotton clo? ti$ ov] ! top1 mak+ a surface l t ( a drum4 ,i 0 ask$ to write ! "n ( ea* p]son pres5t 9 ! h\se :5 ! robb]y 0 committ$ on a small piece ( pap]1 & to fold ea* pap] up s t all %\ld be alike1 & !n to place "o ( ! names on ! cov] ( ! vessel4 ,i did s1 & ! proce$+s began by ! two m5 plac+ ea* ! middle jo9t ( ! =e-f+] ( 8 "r h& "u ! rim ( ! b[l on opposite sides1 & s support+ x ab\t six in*es above ! floor4 ,! vessel be+ l>ge & full ( wat] 0 heavy1 & ! m5 support$ ! /ra9 by re/+ _! "r elb[s on _! knees z !y sat cross-legg$ on ! floor & face to face4 ,x 0 !n t ,i select$ "o ( ! fold$ pap]s1 & plac$ x on ! cov] ( ! vessel4 ,! ,*ief read a page ( ! ,korn1 & z no?+ happ5$ he said t 0 n ! "n ( ! guilty p]son1 & ,i *ang$ ! pap] = ano!r4 ,?is occurr$ f\r times1 b at ! fif? ! read+ _h sc>cely comm5c$ :5 ! b[l began to sl[ly turn r\nd f left to "r1 ! support]s lett+ _! h&s g r\nd ) x1 until x twi/$ itself out ( _! f+]s & fell on ! floor ) a consid]able bang & a great splutt]+ ( wat] ?r\gh ! ?9 cov]4 ',t1' said ! ,*ief1 'is ! "n ( ! ?ief4' ,x 0 ! "n ( ! p]son already m5tion$ by him4 ,i did n1 h[ev]1 imp>t t piece ( in=mation to ! company1 b w5t on to ! end ( my pap]s1 no?+ m happ5+4 ,i said ,i %\ld l to try ! te/ aga91 & z ! ,*ief at once cons5t$ we began afre%1 & ?is "t ,i put ! "n ( ! suspect$ p]son on fir/1 & once m ! vessel turn$ r\nd & twi/$ itself out ( ! h&s ( ! hold]s till x fell on ! floor1 & ,i 0 surpris$ x did n break4 ,aft] try+ a few m ,i said ,i 0 satisfi$1 & ! ordeal ( ! b[l 0 ov]4 ,!n ! ,*ief ask$ me ^: "n _h be5 on ! vessel :5 x mov$1 & ,i told him4 ,x 0 a curi\s co9cid5ce c]ta9ly4 ,i wrote ! names 9 ,engli%1 :i* no "o c\ld read2 moreov]1 ,i 0 s plac$ t no "o c\ld see :at ,i wrote1 & !y none ( !m attempt$ to d s4 ,!n ! pap]s 7 fold$ up s z to be all exactly alike2 !y 7 %uffl$ toge!r1 & ,i did n "k "o f ! o!r till ,i look$ inside myself4 ,ea* "t ,i w5t f my corn] & plac$ a "n on ! vessel already held on ! f+]s ( its support]s4 ,no "o except ,i t\*$ ! pap]s1 & no "o b ! ,*ief ev] spoke till ! sance 0 ov]4 ,i ask$ ! m5 :o held ! b[l :y !y made x turn r\nd at t p>ticul> mom5t1 b !y decl>$ !y _h no?+ to d ) x1 & t ! vessel twi/$ itself (f _! f+]s aga9/ _! incl9ation4 ,! "n disclos$ by ?is exp]im5t 0 c]ta9ly t ( ! p]son :om !re 0 mo/ reason to suspect1 b beyond t ,i le>nt no?+4 ,ano!r plan = surpris+ ! secret ( ! suspect$ p]son is to get into ! room :]e t p]son is sleep+1 & aft] mak+ c]ta9 passes to "q ! slumb]]1 :5 he may tru?fully answ] all ! que/ions put to him4 ,?is is a fav\rite device ( ! suspici\s husb&4 ,yet ano!r plan is to place 9 ! h& ( a pwang1 magician1 or m$ium1 a div9+-rod =m$ ( ?ree l5g?s ( rattan1 ti$ toge!r at "o end1 & :5 he gets close to ! p]son 'want$1' or to ! place :]e any?+ /ol5 is conceal$1 ! rod vibrates 9 a rem>kable mann]4 #gdi ,a some:at analog\s practice is ! ordeal by div+1 describ$ by ! late ,sir ,w4 ,e4 ,maxwell z a me?od ( decid+ a disput$ po9t :i* 0 occasionally resort$ to 9 ,p]ak 9 =m] times4 ,i got ! foll[+ acc\nt ( ! mann] ( conduct+ ! ordeal f a ,malay *ief :o saw x c>ri$ out once at ,tanjong ,san5dang ne> ,pasir ,sala1 9 ! reign ( ,sultan ,abdullah ,moham$ ,%ah1 fa!r ( ! pres5t ,raja ,muda ,yusuf3-- ,! ordeal by div+ requires ! sanction ( ! ,sultan himself1 & mu/ be conduct$ 9 ! pres5ce ( ! ,orang ,bes> ,ampat1 or ,f\r ,*iefs ( ! fir/ rank4 ,if two disputants 9 an important "q agree to settle _! diff]5ce 9 ?is way !y apply to ! ,raja1 :o fixes a day 7usually ?ree days (f7 = ! purpose1 & ord]s t a c]ta9 sum ( money %all abide ! ev5t4 ,?is appo9tm5t ( "t & place is ! fir/ /age 9 ! proce$+s1 & is call$ b]tepat janji1 & ! lay+ ( ! bet or deposit ( /akes is call$ b]tiban t>oh4 ,on ! day appo9t$ ! p>ties att5d ) _! fri5ds at ! ,raja's balei1 #gej & !re1 9 ! pres5ce ( ! ,c\rt1 a krani #gea writes d[n a solemn decl>ation = ea* p]son1 ea* ma9ta9+ ! tru? ( 8 side ( ! "q4 ,! fir/1 invok+ ! "n ( ,god1 ! int]cession ( ! ,prophet1 & ! tombs ( ! deceas$ ,sultans ( ! c\ntry1 ass]ts ! affirmative proposition1 & 8 adv]s>y ) ! same solemnity records 8 d5ial4 ,?is is call$ b]tangkap mangmang or 'tak+ up ! *all5ge4' ,ea* pap] is !n c>efully roll$ up by ! krani1 & is plac$ by him 9 a sep>ate bamboo tube2 ! ends ( bo? are !n seal$ up4 ,:5 ?us prep>$ ! bamboo tubes are exactly alike1 & no "o1 n ev5 ! krani1 c tell :i* conta9s ! ass]tion & :i* ! d5ial4 ,two boys are !n select$2 "o ( ! bamboos is giv5 to ea*1 & !y are l$ d[n to ! riv]1 :]e ! ,raja & ,*iefs take up _! /ation1 & ! p flock d[n 9 cr[ds4 ,two /akes h be5 driv5 into ! b$ ( ! riv] 9 a pool previ\sly select$1 & ! boys are plac$ beside !m1 up to _! necks 9 wat]4 ,a pole is plac$ horizontally on _! heads1 & on a giv5 signal ?is is press$ d[nw>ds1 & ! boys are made to s9k at ! same mom5t4 ,ea* holds on to 8 po/ "u wat] & rema9s bel[ z long z he c4 ,z soon z "o gives 9 & appe>s above wat] 8 bamboo tube is snat*$ f him & hurl$ f> out into ! /ream4 ,! victor is l$ up 9 triumph to ! balei1 & ! cr[d surges up to he> ! result4 ,8 bamboo is !n op5$ & ! w9n] decl>$4 ,! ,p]ak ,malays believe ?is to be an infallible te/ ( ! tru? ( a cause4 ,! boy :o holds ! false decl>ation is half-dr[n$1 !y say1 z soon z 8 head is "u ! wat]1 :]eas ! *ampion ( ! tru? is able to rema9 bel[ until ! by/&]s drag ! po/ out ( ! riv] ) ! boy /ill cl++ to x4 ,su* is ! p[] ( ! tru? back$ by ! sacr$ names & p]sons invok$6 ,! los] is (t5 f9$ 9 addition to suff]+ ! loss ( 8 /akes 7"o-half ( :i* goes to ! ,raja74 ,he also has to pay ! cu/om>y fees1 namely1 #f4be = ! use ( ! balei1 #ab4ej to ! krani1 & #e to ea* ( ! boys4 ,?is ordeal is n peculi> to ,p]ak4 ,i f9d a %ort description ( a simil> cu/om 9 ,pegu 9 ,hamilton's ,new ,acc\nts ( ! ,ea/ ,indies 7#agbg74 ,9 ,pegu1 he says1 ! ordeal by wat] is manag$ 'by driv+ a /ake ( wood into a riv] & mak+ ! accus] & accus$ take hold ( ! /ake & keep _! heads & bodies "u wat]1 & he :o /ays longe/ "u wat] is ! p]son to be cr$it$4' #geb ,b by f> ! l>ge/ class ( div9atory rites consi/s ( a/rological calculations bas$ on ! suppos$ values ( times & seasons1 or ! prop]ties ( numb]s4 ,= ! purposes ( ! native a/rolog]1 exhau/ive tables ( lucky & unlucky times & seasons h be5 compil$1 :i* are too long to be all exam9$ "h 9 detail1 b ( :i* specim5s w be f\nd 9 ! ,app5dix4 ,few ( !m are likely to be orig9al productions1 mo/1 if n all1 be+ und\bt$ly translat$ f simil> books 9 vogue ei!r 9 ,india or ,arabia4 ,besides ^! tables1 h[ev]1 use is frequ5tly made ( geometrical 7& ev5 ( natural7 diagrams1 to ! m important p>ts ( :i* c]ta9 num]ical values are assign$4 #gec ,p]haps ! olde/ & be/ kn[n ( ! sy/ems ( lucky & unlucky times is ! "o call$ ,katika #ged ,lima1 or ! ,five ,times4 ,"u x ! day is divid$ into five p>ts1 & five days =m a cycle #gee3 to ea* ( ^! divisions is assign$ a "n1 ! names be+ ,masw>a 7,mahesw>a71 ,kala1 ,s'ri1 ,brahma1 & ,bisnu 7,vi%nu71 :i* recur 9 ! ord] %[n 9 ! foll[+ table or diagram3-- ,morn+4 ,=5oon4 ,noon4 ,aft]noon4 ,ev5+4 7pagi7 7t5gah 7t5gah 7t5gah 7petang7 naik7 h>i7 turun7 7#a/ day7 ,masw>a ,kala ,s'ri ,brahma ,bisnu 7#bnd day7 ,bisnu ,masw>a ,kala ,s'ri ,brahma 7#crd day7 ,brahma ,bisnu ,masw>a ,kala ,s'ri 7#d? day7 ,s'ri ,brahma ,bisnu ,masw>a ,kala 7#e? day7 ,kala ,s'ri ,brahma ,bisnu ,masw>a ,^! names are ! names ( ,h9du div9ities1 ,mahesw>a be+ ,%iva1 & con/itut+ ) ,brahma & ,vi%nu ! s-call$ ,h9du ,tr9ity1 :ile ,kala is ei!r ano!r title ( ,%iva1 or /&s = ,kali1 8 wife1 & ,s'ri is a g5]al title ( all ,h9du gods #gef2 b x may be d\bt$ :e!r ?is division ( "t is n ( ,javanese or ,malayan orig91 al?\gh ! importance ( ! numb] five is also recognis$ by ! ,h9dus4 #geg ,! same my/ic notions ( col\r & ! l are atta*$ to ^! divisions by ! ,malays z obta9 9 ! case ( ! ,javanese days ( ! week3 ?us ,mahesw>a's col\r is yell[-:ite 7puteh kun+73 if y g out y w meet a man ( yell[-:ite complexion1 or we>+ yell[-:ite clo!s2 x is a lucky "t = ask+ a boon f a ,raja1 or = do+ any k9d ( "w2 good news !n receiv$ is true1 bad news is false1 & s on4 ,kala's col\r is a r$di% black 7hitam m]ah #geh72 if y g out y w meet a bad man or h a qu>rel2 x is an unlucky "t altoge!r3 ! good news "o he>s turns out untrue1 & ! bad true2 illness occurr+ at ?is "t is due to a gho/ 7hantu orang71 & ! rem$y is a black f[l2 9 cock-fight+ a black cock w beat a :ite "o at ?is "t1 b :5 sett+ him to fight y mu/ n face t[>ds ! we/1 etc4 ,simil>ly ,s'ri's col\r is :ite1 ,brahma's is r$1 ,vi%nu's is gre51 & ea* division has its respective advantages or disadvantages4 #gei ,ano!r v]sion ( ?is sy/em1 kn[n z ! ,five ,mom5ts 7saat71 is bas$ on a some:at simil> diagram1 b has or?odox ,muhammadan names = its divisions1 viz4 ,ahmad1 ,jibra'il 7,gabriel71 ,ibrahim 7,abraham71 ,yusuf 7,joseph71 & ,azra'il 7,azrael74 ,its diagram1 z w be se51 is n q ! same z t ( ! ,katika ,lima1 ?\gh ! g5]al s*eme ( ! two sy/ems corresponds closely4 ,sunrise4 ,=5oon4 ,noon4 ,aft]noon4 ,sunset4 7k'lu> 7t5gah 7t5gah 7t5gah 7waktu mata h>i7 naik7 h>i7 turun7 maghrib7 7#a/ day7 ,ahmad ,jibra'il ,ibrahim ,yusuf ,azra'il 7#bnd day7 ,jibra'il ,ibrahim ,yusuf ,azra'il ,ahmad 7#crd day7 ,ibrahim ,yusuf ,azra'il ,ahmad ,jibra'il 7#d? day7 ,yusuf ,azra'il ,ahmad ,jibra'il ,ibrahim 7#e? day7 ,azra'il ,ahmad ,jibra'il ,ibrahim ,yusuf #gfj ,s 9 ,ahmad's division if y lose a buffalo or a bullock1 x has gone to ! s\?w>d & w be recov]$2 good news !n receiv$ is true1 bad news is false2 ! "t is auspici\s = any k9d ( "w1 = go+ on a voyage1 sail+1 or plant+1 & v pr(itable = trad+2 x is a lucky "t = go+ to w>1 b y mu/ we> :ite clo!s & face s\?w>ds by a little ea/1 & pray to ,god ,almighty4 ,jibra'il's "t is fairly lucky too1 be+ good = plant+ & pr(itable = trad+1 & if gold or silv] is lo/ !n1 x w be quickly f\nd1 b !re may be "s tr\ble 9 gett+ x back2 a lo/ buffalo or bullock has gone s\?w>ds1 b w be recov]$ aft] "s slight tr\ble2 if y g to w> at ?is "t y mu/ we> gre51 b mu/ n face t[>ds ! s\?4 ,ibrahim's "t is mo/ unlucky1 & go+ out !n is sure to involve blood%$ or o!r mis=tune2 bad news is true1 good is false2 ?+s lo/ !n w n be recov]$2 go+ to w> is ru9\s1 & if y d g1 ! only way ( safety is to face to ! nor?1 b x is be/ to /ay at home altoge!r at ?is "t4 ,yusuf's "t is lucky 9 "s respects1 b unlucky 9 o!rs2 9 w>f>e "o mu/ face t[>ds ! we/1 & we> yell[4 ,azra'il's "t is mo/ unlucky2 to g to w> !n is mo/ disa/r\s2 any bus9ess p5d+ at ?is ill-om5$ "t %\ld be po/pon$ to a m fav\rable occasion4 #gfa ,besides ^! two !re is a sy/em 9 :i* ea* ( ! sev5 days ( ! ord9>y week is divid$ into five p>ts1 ea* ( :i* is *>act]is$ by "o ( ! words ampa1 bangkei1 rezki1 & aral 7= aradl71 symbolical app>5tly ( ,no ,success1 ,dea?1 ,success1 & ,un=ese5 ,ob/acle4 #gfb ,ano!r s*eme 7,katika ,tujoh71 bas$ on ! ,sev5 ,heav5ly ,bodies1 divides ea* day into sev5 p>ts1 ea* ( :i* is di/+ui%$ by ! ,arabic "n ( "o ( ! ,heav5ly ,bodies4 ,! fir/ day runs1-- 7#a7 ,%ams 7#b7 ,zuhrah 7#c7 ,ut>id 7#d7 ,kam> ,sun ,v5us ,m]cury ,moon 7#e7 ,zuhal 7#f7 ,mu%t>i & 7#g7 ,mirrikh ,saturn ,jupit] ,m>s & ! times are--e>ly morn+ 7pagi-pagi71 morn+ 7t5gah naik71 j be=e noon 7hampir t5gah h>i71 noon 7t5gah h>i71 aft]noon 7dlohr71 late aft]noon 7asr71 & sunset 7maghrib74 ,= ! second day ! s]ies beg9s ) ! ,moon1 & goes on 9 ! above ord] to ,m]cury2 & = ! ?ird day x beg9s ) ,m>s2 s t ea* day ( ! week beg9s ) its appropriate planet 9 ! usual ord]1 :i* is be/ se5 9 ! ,fr5* names ,m>di1 ,m]cr$i1 ,jeudi1 ,v5dr$i1 & ! ,engli% ,saturday1 ,sunday & ,monday4 ,ea* ( ! sev5 divisions has its lucky or unlucky *>act]i/ics1 mu* z 9 ! sy/ems already describ$4 ,besides ^!1 ea* day ( ! week has its own appropriate occupations1 accord+ to ano!r sy/em1 at times asc]ta9$ by measur+ ! l5g? ( "o's %ad[4 ,fur!r1 x w\ld appe> t "s days are unlucky altoge!r3 "o acc\nt gives sev5 unlucky days 9 e mon?2 ano!r ass]ts t ,?ursday is unlucky 9 ! mon?s ,dhu-'l-hijjah1 ,muh>ram1 & ,saf>2 ,tuesday 9 ,rabi-al-awal1 ,rabi-al-akhir1 & ,jumada-'l-awal2 ,saturday 9 ,jumada-'l-akhir1 ,rejab & ,%aban2 ,sunday 9 ,ramadhan1 ,%awal1 & ,dhu-'l-kaidah2 a ?ird specifies twelve o!r mo/ inauspici\s days 9 e ye>1 viz4 ! #bh? ( ,muh>ram1 ! #aj? ( ,saf>1 ! #ad? ( ,rabi-al-awal1 & s on1 :ile = great] conv5i5ce a cal5d> has be5 drawn up1 :i* is f> too long to be reproduc$ "h1 b :i* closely resembles ! wea!r *>t illu/rat$ on ano!r page1 & gives ! :ole li/ ( days ( ! ,muhammadan ye> classifi$ "u ! heads lucky 7baik71 some:at unlucky1 v unlucky1 & neutral4 ,besides ?is1 :ole ye>s are lucky or unlucky accord+ z ! fir/ ( ,muh>ram falls on a ,sunday1 ,monday1 etc42 &1 moreov]1 ye>s v>y 9 luck accord+ to ! lett] !y be> 9 ! ,cycle ( ,eight4 #gfc ,mo/ ( ^! sy/ems ( div9ation involve ! con/ruction ( a sort ( cal5d>1 & require "s degree ( a/ronomical k2 b ( a/ronomy prop]ly s-call$ ! ,malays h sc>cely ev5 a smatt]+1 its place be+ tak5 by !1 to !m1 f> m important sci5ce ( a/rology4 ,_! meagre ideas reg>d+ ! motions ( ! heav5ly bodies are d]iv$1 ?r\gh ! ,arabs1 f ! ,ptolemaic sy/em4 #gfd ,! sev5 ,heav5ly ,bodies 7,b9tang ,tujoh71 m5tion$ above1 ^: motions !y believe to be produc$ by ! ag5cy ( angels1 #gfe reta9 _! ,arabic names1 #gff & are believ$ to rule ! sev5 om9\s mom5ts 7,katika ,tujoh71 :i* are suppos$ to dep5d on ! influ5ces ( ^! sev]al sid]eal bodies4 #gfg ,! signs ( ! ,zodiac simil>ly be> ,arabic appellations1 ! =m ( div9ation 9 :i* !y be> ! pr9cipal "p be+ call$ ! ,twelve ,con/ellations 7,b9tang ,dua-b'las74 #gfh ,?is =m ( div9ation is n q s common z are ^? ( ! ,five ,om9\s ,times 7#e-squ>e7 & ! ,sev5 ,heav5ly ,bodies 7#g-squ>e71 & ,i h n be5 able to f9d out mu* ab\t ! me?ods ( work+ x1 b a copy ( "o ( ! diagrams us$ = ! purpose w be f\nd on ano!r page4 ,accord+ to "o view1 :i* is p]haps ! preval5t "o1 e man's luck is det]m9$ by "o or o!r ( ! zodiacal con/ellations1 & 9 ord] to f9d out :i* "o x is1 ! foll[+ direction is giv53-- ,reckon ! num]ical equival5t ( ! p]son's "n & ( ! "n ( 8 "m by ! values ( ! lett]s accord+ to ! sy/em ( ! ,abjad2 add ! two num]ical equival5ts toge!r1 & divide ! total by twelve2 if ! rema9d] is #a1 8 sign is ! ,ram1 if #b1 ! ,bull1 & s on4 ,ea* con/ellation has a s]ies ( *>act]i/ics :i* are suppos$ to influ5ce ! :ole life ( ! p]son :o is subject to x4 #gfi ,besides ! above1 a few ( ! o!r con/ellations are kn[n to possess ,malay names1 & :]ev] ?is is ! case1 ! "n giv5 appe>s usually to be q orig9al1 hav+ no connection ) ! nom5clature obta9+ among nations ) :i* we are m famili>4 #ggj ,9 addition to ! above1 ! ,malays possess a curi\s sy/em by :i* ! lun> mon? is divid$ into a numb] ( p>ts call$ ,rejang4 ,accord+ to ,newbold1 ! tw5ty-eight ,rejangs resemble ! ,nac%atras or lun> mansions ( ! ,h9doos1 r ?an ! ,anwa ( ! ,arabs2 #gga & x is a priori v probable t !y owe _! orig9 to ?is ,h9du sy/em4 ,b by ! ,malays _! application has be5 g5]ally misund]/ood1 & _! numb] is usually rais$ to ?irty s z to fit ! days ( ! lun> mon?4 ,ea* ( ^! divisions has its symbol1 :i* is usually an animal1 & ! fir/ animal 9 ! li/ is 79 almo/ all v]sions7 ! horse4 ,a horse's head is also ! figure ( ! fir/ ( ! ,h9du ,nak%atras1 b !re seems to be little trace ( id5tity 9 ! rema9+ figures1 :i* = ! sake ( comp>ison are giv51 side by side ) ! ,malay symbols1 9 ! ,app5dix4 ,! ,malays h embodi$ ?is sy/em 9 a s]ies ( mnemonic v]ses 7kn[n z ,%air ,rejang71 ( :i* !re are sev]al v]sions1 e4g4 ! ,rejang ( ',*e ,busu1 ! ,rejang ,s9diran ,maiat1 & o!rs4 #ggb ,! ,rejangs are also dealt ) at l5g? 9 prose treatises3 "o ( ^!1 :i* id5tifies ! ,rejangs ) ! days ( ! lun> mon?1 beg9s on ! fir/ day ( ! mon?1 ^: rejang is a horse1 ,god ,almighty creat$ ! prophet ,adam2 ?is day is good = plant+1 travell+1 & sail+1 & trad+ on ?is day w be pr(itable2 x is also a good day = a w$d+1 & on ?is day x is lucky to be attack$ 7i4e4 9 w>71 b r unlucky to take ! (f5sive2 444 good news receiv$ 7at ?is "t7 is true1 bad news is false2 prop]ty lo/ 7on ?is day7 w soon be recov]$2 ! man :o /ole x is %ort ( /ature1 ) scanty hair1 a r\nd face1 a sl5d] figure & a yell[ complexion2 ! prop]ty has be5 plac$ 9 a h\se1 444 "u ! c>e ( a d>k man2 444 if a *ild is born on ?is day x w be extremely =tunate2 if "o is ill on ?is day1 "o w quickly recov]2 ! prop] rem$y = driv+ away ! evil 7tolak bala71 is to make a repres5tation ( a horse & ?r[ x away t[>ds ! 7,ea/87 #ggc ,9 o!r respects ?is sy/em ( div9ation seems to agree 9 its ma9 features ) ^? :i* h already be5 describ$4 ,hav+ m5tion$ ! divisions ( ! cal5d> :i* are *iefly us$ 9 div9ation1 x seems desirable1 = ! sake ( complet5ess1 to allude briefly to ^? t rema94 ,! bett] in=m$ ,malays ackn[l$ge ! sol> ye> ( #cfe days1 :i* !y t]m ! t\n 7tahun7 %emsiah1 b 9 ob$i5ce to _! ,mohamm$an in/ructors1 adopt ! lun> ye> 7t\n kumriah7 ( #ced days4 #ggd ,?is rem>k is /ill true1 no d\bt1 ( ! up-c\ntry ,malays on ! ,we/ ,coa/1 b 9 mo/ di/ricts1 & to an ext5t comm5surate ) ,european influ5ce1 ! sol> ye> is n[ be+ gradually introduc$4 ,! same rem>k applies to ! me?od ( reckon+ mon?s1 a dual sy/em be+ n[ 9 vogue 9 _m places :]e !re is mo/ contact ) ,europeans4 ,reg>d+ ! native me?ods ! foll[+ quotation is to ! po9t3-- ,!re are ?ree ways ( reckon+ ! mon?s4 ,fir/1 ! ,arabian1 comput+ ?irty days to ! fir/ mon?1 & tw5ty-n9e to ! second mon?1 & s on alt]nately to ! end ( ! ye>4 ,second1 ! ,p]sian mode1 viz4 ?irty days to ea* mon?2 &1 ?irdly1 t ( ,rum1 i4e4 ?irty-"o days to ! mon?4 ,! fir/ is 9 g5]al use4 ,"s few1 ) great] accuracy1 calculate _! ye> at #ced days eight h\rs1 int]calat+ e ?ree ye>s tw5ty-f\r h\rs1 or "o day to make up ! defici5cy1 & ?irty-?ree days = ! diff]5ce betwe5 ! sol> & lun> ye>s4 ,b ! majority ( ! l[] classes e/imate _! ye> by ! fruit seasons & by _! crops ( rice only4 ,_m1 h[ev]1 ob/9ately adh]e to ! lun> mon?s1 & plant _! paddy at ! annual return ( ! lun> mon?4 ,! ,malay mon?s h be5 divid$ into weeks ( sev5 days1 m>k$ by ! return ( ! ,mohamm$an ,sabba?4 ,natives :o h _h int]c\rse ) ,europeans divide ! day & night into tw5ty-f\r p>ts1 b ! majority measure ! day by ! sun's app>5t progress ?r\gh ! heav5s1 ! cr[ ( ! cock1 etc4 ,! religi\s day comm5ces at sunset1 l t ( ! ,arabs & ,hebrews4 ,!re are two cycles borr[$ f ! ,arabs1 & kn[n only to a few1 viz4 "o ( #abj ye>s1 ! d\r #gge bes>1 & ! o!r ( eight1 d\r ke*il4 ,! latt] is sometimes se5 9 dates ( lett]s1 & resembles ! mode adopt$ by u ( di/+ui%+ by lett]s ! diff]5t days ( ! week1 sub/itut+ eight ye>s = ! sev5 days4 ,! ord] ( ! lett]s is z foll[s3 ,alif-ha-jim-za-dal-ba-wau-dal-,ahajazda buda4 ,! pres5t ye> 7#abea7 is ! ye> ,t\n-za4 ,9 a ,malay ,,ms4 hi/ory ( ,patani1 9 my possession1 ,i f9d ! ,siamese mode ( designat+ ! diff]5t ye>s ( ! cycle by ! names ( animals adopt$4 #ggf ,mo/ if n all ^! sy/ems ( reckon+ seem to h be5 treat$ by ! ,malays f ! a/rological po9t ( view z =m+ a basis = div9ation1 & ^! crude notions ( ! lucky or unlucky nature ( c]ta9 times & seasons are to "s ext5t sy/ematis$ by or 9 "s degree mix$ up ) ! idea ( ! my/ic influ5ce ( numb]s & geometrical figures4 ,( ! my/ic figures us$ 9 div9ation1 ! fir/ 9 importance is1 no d\bt1 :at has be5 call$ ! magic squ>e1 a t]m appli$ to a set ( numb]s arrang$ 9 a squ>e 9 su* a mann] t ! v]tical1 horizontal1 & diagonal columns %all give ! same sums4 ,! ord9>y =m ( magic squ>e1 :i* 0 =m]ly 9 use 9 ,europe1 is ! foll[+2 x is occasionally f\nd ev5 among ! ,malays4 ,magic ,squ>e ( #c4 #h #a #f #c #e #g #d #i #b ,magic ,squ>e ( #e4 #ag #bd #a #h #ae #bc #e #g #ad #af #d #f #ac #bj #bb #aj #ab #ai #ba #c #aa #ah #be #b #i ,magic ,squ>e ( #g4 #cj #ci #dh #a #aj #ai #bh #ch #dg #g #i #ah #bg #bi #df #f #h #ag #bf #ce #cg #e #ad #af #be #cd #cf #de #ac #ae #bd #cc #db #dd #d #ba #bc #cb #da #dc #c #ab #bb #ca #dj #di #b #aa #bj ,b ! =m ( magic squ>e g5]ally us$ by ! ,malays is ! same figure rev]s$4 ,magic ,squ>e ( #c4 #ggg #f #a #h #g #e #c #b #i #d ,magic ,squ>e ( #e4ggg #ae #h #a #bd #ag #af #ad #g #e #bc #bb #bj #ac #f #d #c #ba #ai #ab #aj #i #b #be #ah #aa ,magic ,squ>e ( #g4ggg #bh #ai #aj #a #dh #ci #cj #bi #bg #ah #i #g #dg #ch #cg #ce #bf #ag #h #f #df #de #cf #cd #be #af #ad #e #d #dd #db #cc #bd #ae #ac #ab #c #dc #da #cb #bc #ba #bj #aa #b #di #dj #ca #bb ,! ord9>y ,malay a/rolog] mo/ likely und]/&s v little ( ! peculi> prop]ties ( a magic squ>e1 & consequ5tly he n unfrequ5tly makes mi/akes 9 ! arrangem5t ( ! figures4 ,i believe1 also1 t 9 us+ ! squ>es = purposes ( div9ation he n[ usually beg9s at "o corn] & c\nts /raight on1 ! beg9n+ place be+ almo/ always di/+ui%$ by a small solit>y cresc5t or cresc5t & /> j ov] ! squ>e4 #ggh ,:5 col\r$ squ>es are introduc$1 z is ! case ) sev]al ( ! #e-squ>es1 ! sum ( #be squ>es is subdivid$ into five sets or gr\ps ( five squ>es ea*1 a diff]5t col\r be+ assign$ to ea* gr\p4 ,^! col\rs w\ld no d\bt reta9 ! comp>ative values usually assign$ to !m by ,malay a/rolog]s4 ,?us :ite w\ld be ! be/ ( all2 yell[1 z ! royal col\r1 little1 if at all inf]ior to :ite2 br[n1 blue1 or r$ w\ld be m$ium col\rs2 black w\ld be bad1 & s on4 ,sometimes1 aga91 ! names ( ! five ,h9du deities already m5tion$ w be f\nd simil>ly arrang$1 9 :i* case !y appe> to ref] to ! divisions ( ! day1 describ$ above "u ! "n ( ,katika ,lima4 ,besides ?is class ( magic squ>es1 h[ev]1 !re are o!r k9ds :i* pres5t irregul>ities1 & are n s easily expla9able4 ,"s ( ^! violate ! fundam5tal rule ( ! magic squ>e1 :i* insi/s t ea* squ>e %all h an equal numb] ( small squ>es runn+ ea* way1 & t ?is numb] %all be an odd "o4 ,o!rs exhibit ! "r numb] ( small squ>es 7#c #c or #e #e or #g #g71 b in/ead ( a subdivision into sub-gr\ps1 h m]ely an arrangem5t ( alt]native emblems1 su* z a bud & a full-bl[n fl[]1 or ! l4 ,an analysis ( ! squ>es ^: figures are giv5 9 ! illu/rations %[s t ! ord] ( ! col\rs1 deities1 & planets is by no means always ! same4 ,?us1 9 ! matt] ( ! ord] ( ! five col\rs1 we h3-- ,9 ,plate #bf1 ,fig4 #a1 #a-e br[n 78 r$74 #f-aj yell[4 #aa-ae :ite4 #af-bj black4 #ba-be :ite4 & 9 ano!r figure1 #a-e :ite4 #f-aj black 7r$ is sub/itut$ by mi/ake 9 ,no4 #i74 #aa-ae r$4 #af-bj blue 7#ag is made black by mi/ake74 #ba-be yell[4 ,& 9 ! matt] ( ! ord] ( ! ,five ,deities we f9d3-- ,9 ,plate #bf1 & 9 ano!r figure1 ,fig4 #a1 #a-e ,brahma 7,brahma74 #a-e ,besri 7,s'ri74 #f-aj ,bisnu 7,vi%nu74 #f-aj ,kala4 #aa-ae ,masw>a 7,mahesw>a74 #aa-af ,masw>a #af-bj ,s'ri 7#ag is call$ ,kala by 7,mahesw>a74 mi/ake74 #ggi #af-bj ,bisnu 7,vi%nu74 #ba-be ,kala 7#bc & #bd are call$ ,s'ri by mi/ake74 #ba-be ,brahma4 ,& yet ano!r #e-squ>e conta9+ ! names ( ,deities 7,pl4 #bf1 ,fig4 #b7 is compos$ z foll[s3-- #a-e ,bisnu 7,vi%nu74 #f-aj ,brahma4 #aa-ae ,masw>a 7,mahesw>a74 #af-bj a diagonal cross4 #ba-be a small circle4 ,f ,pl4 #bf1 ,fig4 #b1 x w\ld appe> t ?is =m ( ! #e-squ>e is us$ to asc]ta9 ! be/ "t ( day to comm5ce an op]ation1 e4g4 to />t on a j\rney4 ,9 a #g-squ>e we f9d ! foll[+3-- #a-g ,%ams 7,sun72 ,sunday 7#a74 #h-ad ,mirrikh 7,m>s72 ,tuesday 7#b74 #ae-ba ,mu%t>i 7,jupit]72 ,?ursday 7#c74 #bb-bh ,zuhal 7,saturn72 ,saturday 7#d74 #bi-ce ,kam> 7,moon72 ,monday 7#e74 #cf-db ,ketab #ghj 7,m]cury72 ,w$nesday 7#f74 #dc-di ,zah>i #gha 7,v5us72 ,friday 7#g74 ,?is #g-squ>e is bas$ on a heptacle 9 :i* e alt]nate day is skipp$1 ?us3-- ,,figure ,?is =m ( squ>e is evid5tly us$ to asc]ta9 ! be/ day ( ! week to comm5ce any op]ation4 ,next 9 importance to ! me?ods ( div9ation by ! use ( magic squ>es1 come ^? :i* dep5d ^u aspect1 & involve ! use ( diagrams :i* ,i propose to call aspect-compasses4 ,( ^! ! commone/ =m is a draw+1 9 :i* ! places usually occupi$ by ! po9ts ( ! compass are occupi$ by ! names ( c]ta9 ?+s 7usually animals or birds7 :i* are suppos$ to be naturally oppos$ to ea* o!r4 ,?us 9 "o ( ^! compass-l figures we f9d 7vide ,pl4 #be1 ,fig4 #b73-- ,! ,bird sic 7,n47 oppos$ to ! ,f[l 7,s47 ,! ,crocodile 7,n4,e47 oppos$ to ! ,fi% 7,s4,w47 ,! ,rat 7,e47 oppos$ to ! ,cat 7,w47 ,! ,tig] 7,s4,e47 oppos$ to ! ,/ag 7,n4,w47 ,ano!r has3-- ,! ,kite 7,n47 oppos$ to ! ,f[l 7,s47 ,! ,crocodile 7,n4,e47 oppos$ to ! ,fi% 7,s4,w47 ,! ,rat 7,e47 oppos$ to ! ,cat 7,w47 ,! ,tig] 7,s4,e47 oppos$ to ! ,/ag 7,n4,w47 ,& a ?ird3-- ,! ,new ,moon 7,n47 oppos$ to ! ,kite 7,s47 ,! ,cat 7,n4,e47 oppos$ to ! ,rat 7,s4,w47 ,! ,crocodile 7,e47 oppos$ to ! ,fi% 7,w47 ,! ,/ag 7,s4,e47 oppos$ to ! ,tig] 7,n4,w47 :il/ a f\r? has alt]nately cape & bay4 ,! way 9 :i* ^! figures 7 us$ = div9ation is v cle>ly %[n by ,pl4 #be1 ,fig4 #a1 :i* is copi$ f a figure 9 "o ( my 7,selangor7 *>m-books1 :i* _h ! days ( ! mon?1 f ! #a/ to ! #cj?1 writt5 r\nd x 9 blue ink4 ,/>t+ f ! nor? aspect1 y c\nt r\nd to ! left until 7all[+ "o day to ea* aspect7 y arrive at ! aspect correspond+ to ! numb] ( ! day ( ! mon? ^u :i* y wi% to />t y\r j\rney4 ,if x co9cides ) an aspect assign$ to "o ( ! weak] influ5ces1 x w be mo/ imprud5t to />t on t day4 ,/>t on a day assign$ to "o ( ! /rong] influ5ces1 & y w be all "r4 ,if ! fir/ aspect-compass :i* y consult is n accommodat+ en\gh = y\r requirem5ts1 g on consult+ o!rs until y f9d "o :i* is satisfactory4 ,o!r =ms ( ! compass-figure are us$ = div9+ :e!r if he />ts on a c]ta9 day ! man w get ! bett] ( 8 enemy1 or meet ) a p]son 7e4g4 a slave or a ?ief7 :o has run away4 ,9 ! =m] case a d\ble circle ( human figures is us$1 ! figures ( ! inn] circle repres5t+ ! p]son :o seeks ! in=mation1 & ^? ( ! out] circle 8 enemy4 ,! c\nt+ is c>ri$ out 9 precisely ! same mann] z be=e1 & ! headless figure 9 ea* case repres5ts ! man :o w lose4 ,9 ! case ( a drawn battle nei!r p>ty1 ( c\rse1 loses 8 head4 ,9 ! case ( an abscond]1 a s+le circle ( figures is us$1 ! figures po9t+ t[>ds ! c5tre signify+ t ! abscond+ p>ty w return or be caught1 & ^? po9t+ away f ! c5tre signify+ ! opposite4 ,9 "o case 7,pl4 #be1 ,fig4 #b7 !re are f\rte5 human figures arrang$ 9 two oppos+ r[s ( sev51 e alt]nate figure be+ headless4 ,9 ?is case y />t ! c\nt+ at ! "r-h& figure ( ! bottom r[1 & c\nt t[>ds ! left4 ,yet ano!r =m ( div9ation 9 :i* ! human figure is made use (1 is %[n 9 ,pl4 #be1 ,fig4 #a2 a numb] ( small r$ circles 7:i* %\ld be alt]nately d>k & light7 are drawn at ! sali5t po9ts ( ! figure1 & c\nt$ d[n to ! left 9 ord]1 beg9n+ at ! head4 ,all ,i h yet be5 able to discov] ab\t ! villa9\s-look+ individual "h portray$ is ! fact t he is said to repres5t "o ,unggas ,telang1 :o 0 describ$ to me z an old w>-*ief 7hulubalang tua7 ( ! ,sea-gypsies 7,orang ,laut7 & ! ,malay pirates4 ,figures ( dragons 7naga7 & scorpions 7kala7 are sometimes us$ 9 a simil> mann]2 & !re is also an aspect-compass kn[n z ! ,rajal-al-ghaib or ,j9azah ,sayidna ,ali ibn ,abu ,talib 7! body or bi] ( ,our ,"l ,ali1 ! son ( ,abu ,talib71 :i*1 accord+ to ?is notion1 is cont9ually be+ c>ri$ by angels #ghb t[>ds ! diff]5t qu>t]s ( ! heav5s1 & mu/ n be fac$2 = if "o faces t[>ds x1 "o is sure to be defeat$ 9 battle or fight4 ,! aspect to be avoid$ v>ies f day to day1 turn+ t[>ds ea* ( ! eight po9ts ( ! ord9>y ,malay compass ?ree or f\r times 9 ! lun> mon?4 ,! subject ( om5s 9 g5]al has be5 %ortly dealt ) at ! beg9n+ ( ?is section1 & also incid5tally m5tion$ 9 connection ) v>i\s dep>tm5ts ( nature & human life4 ,x w\ld h>dly be possible to make a complete or sy/ematic li/ ( ! ?+s f :i* om5s are tak54 ,ap>t f ^? dep5d+ m]ely on ,times1 ,seasons1 ,numb]s1 & ,aspect1 :i* h be5 already dealt ) at q suffici5t l5g?1 x may be not$ t om5s are drawn f e>?quakes1 ?und]1 h\se-liz>ds1 rats1 & o!r f\r-foot$ ?+s1 accord+ to ! times at :i* !y are obs]v$1 f ! col\r1 smell1 & nature ( soil 79 *oos+ build+-sites71 f birds1 &1 9 fact1 f a v l>ge v>iety ( matt]s :i* _c be classifi$ "u any g5]al head4 ,! l9es ( ! h& are1 ( c\rse1 int]pret$ among ! ,malays1 z else:]e1 z signs ( good & evil =tune4 ,x has n be5 possible to collect mu* in=mation on ! subject ( ,malay *iromancy1 b = ! b5efit ( ,european adepts 9 palmi/ry 7z x seems to be usually /yl$ n[adays7 x may be wor? :ile m5tion+ t ! ,malays atta* importance1 z an indication ( long life 7alamat panjang umor71 #ghc to ! int]section ( ! l9e r\nd ! base ( ! ?umb #ghd ) ! "o :i* runs r\nd ! wri/ 7simpeian ,ali71 :ile a brok5 l9e across ! palm 7retak putus7 is believ$ by !m to be a sign ( invuln]ability 7t&a p5ggetas1 ta' buleh di-tikam74 ,upright l9es runn+ up ! l[] jo9ts ( ! f+]s1 9 ! same l9e z ! f+]s !mselves1 are a sign ( prospective weal? 7alamat 'nak di-panjat de' duit1 t&a orang kaya71 & a :orl ( circul> l9es on ! f+]s 7pusat belanak7 is a sign ( a craftsman 7alamat orang tukang74 ,m important1 p]haps1 are ! om5s believ$ to be d]iv$ f dreams1 ( :i* !re seem to be sev]al diff]5t me?ods ( int]pretation4 ,accord+ to "o sy/em ! initial lett] ( ! ?+ dreamt ( det]m9es ! luck3 ?us to dream ( a ?+ beg9n+ ) ,t is v lucky inde$1 to dream ( a ?+ beg9n+ ) ,h means t a visitor f a di/ance is to be expect$2 ,n indicates sorr[1 ,l is a h9t to give alms to ! poor & ne$y1 & s =?4 ,accord+ to ano!r sy/em1 a purely arbitr>y mean+ is put ^u ! subject-matt] ( ! dream1 or1 at mo/1 "s slight analogy is ! basis ( ! int]pretation4 ,?us to dream ( a gale ( w9d 9 ! e>ly morn+ is an om5 ( sorr[1 to dream ( hail means acquisition ( prop]ty1 to dream ( ba?+ 9 a heavy %[] ( ra9 indicates escape f a v great dang]1 a dream ab\t mosquitoes1 flies1 & ! l1 means t an enemy is com+ to ! village1 to dream ab\t eat+ jack-fruit 7nangka7 or planta9 7pisang7 is an indication ( great tr\ble imp5d+1 & s on2 an extract f a treatise on ?is subject is giv5 9 ! ,app5dix1 & x is impossible to dwell at great] l5g? ^u x "h4 ,among ,malay gambl]s special importance is atta*$ to dreams z an indication ( luck 9 gambl+ 7mimpi paksa or dapat paksa74 ,if ! gambl] dreams ( sweep+ out ! gambl+ f>m 7m5yapu pajak71 i4e4 break+ ! bank1 or ( runn+ amok 9 x 7m5gamok pajak71 or ( bail+ out ! ocean 7m5imba lautan71 or ( ! ocean runn+ dry 7lautan k'r+71 or ev5 ( 8 bre$+ maggots on 8 p]son 7badan b]ulat71 he is confid5t ( great good =tune 9 ! ne> future4 ,z a specim5 ( ! importance traditionally ascrib$ to dreams1 x seems wor? :ile to give ! foll[+ popul> leg5d1 :i* also illu/rates ! type ( folk-tales 9 :i* hidd5 treasure plays a great "p3-- ,*e ,puteh ,jambai & 8 wife 7 v poor p1 :o liv$ _m g5]ations ago at ,pulo ,kambiri on ! ,p]ak riv]4 ,!y _h s few clo!s betwe5 !m t :5 "o w5t out ! o!r _h to /ay at home4 ,no?+ seem$ to prosp] ) !m1 s leav+ ,pulo ,kambiri1 :]e _! pov]ty made !m a%am$ to meet _! neighb\rs1 !y mov$ up ! riv] to ! spot s9ce call$ ,jambai4 ,%ortly aft] !y _h settl$ "h ,*e ,puteh 0 tr\bl$ by a port5t :i* has di/urb$ ! slumb]s ( _m great m5 f ! "t ( ,ph>aoh d[nw>ds4 ,he dream$ a dream4 ,& 9 8 dream he 0 w>n$ by a sup]natural visitant to slay 8 wife1 ?is be+1 he 0 assur$1 ! only means by :i* he c\ld hope to bett] 8 mis]able condition4 ,sorely di/urb$ 9 m9d1 b nev] d\bt+ t ! prop] c\rse 0 to obey1 ,*e ,puteh confid$ to 8 wife ! comm&s :i* he _h receiv$1 & desir$ h] to prep>e = dea?4 ,! unhappy lady acquiesc$ ) t conjugal submissiv5ess :i* 9 ,malay leg5ds1 z 9 ! ,arabian ,nights1 is s *>act]i/ic ( ! ,ori5tal female :5 l&$ 9 "s t]rible pr$icam5t4 ,b %e crav$ & obta9$ p]mission to fir/ g d[n to ! riv] & wa% h]self ) lime juice4 ,s tak+ a h&ful ( limes %e w5t =?1 &1 /&+ on ! rock call$ ,batu ,pembunoh1 %e proce$$ to p]=m h] ablutions aft] ! ,malay fa%ion4 ,! prospect ( approa*+ dea?1 we may presume1 unn]v$ h]1 = 9 divid+ ! limes ) a knife %e manag$ to cut h] own h& & ! blood dripp$ d[n on ! rocks & into ! riv]2 z ea* drop 0 borne away by ! curr5t1 a l>ge j> imm$iately rose to ! surface & float$1 9 defiance ( all natural laws1 up-/ream to ! spot :5ce ! blood came4 ,z ea* j> float$ up ,*e ,puteh's wife tapp$ x ) h] knife & pull$ x 9 to ! edge ( ! rocks4 ,on op5+ !m %e f\nd !m all full ( gold4 ,%e !n w5t 9 se>* ( h] husb& & told him ( ! treasure ( :i* %e _h sudd5ly become possess$4 ,he sp>$ h] life1 & !y liv$ toge!r 9 ! enjoym5t ( great weal? & prosp]ity = _m ye>s4 ,_! old age 0 cl\d$1 x is believ$1 by ! anxiety att5d+ ! possession ( a beautiful daught]1 :o 0 born to !m aft] !y became ri*4 ,%e grew up to ! p]fection ( lovel9ess1 & all ! ,rajas & ,*iefs ( ! neighb\r+ c\ntries 7 h] suitors4 ,! multitude ( rival claims s bewild]$ ! unhappy p>5ts t1 aft] conceal+ a great "p ( _! ri*es 9 v>i\s places1 !y disappe>$ & h nev] s9ce be5 se54 ,_! prop]ty 0 nev] f\nd by _! *ildr51 ?\gh1 9 ob$i5ce to in/ructions receiv$ 9 dreams1 !y brav$ sea-voyages & w5t to seek = x 9 ! di/ant l&s ( ,ka*apuri & ,jamulepor4 ,sev]al places ne> ,jambai connect$ ) ! leg5d ( ,*e ,puteh are /ill po9t$ out2 at ,bukit ,bunyian ! treasure 0 buri$ & /ill lies conceal$4 ,a deep gorge lead+ d[n to ! riv] is ! ghaut d[n :i* ,*e ,puteh's va/ flocks ( buffaloes us$ to g to ! riv]4 ,its size is evid5ce ( ! great numb] ( ! animals1 & !re=e ( ! weal? ( _! own]4 ,two deep pools1 call$ respectively ,lubuk ,gong & ,lubuk ,s>unai1 conta9 a gold5 gong & a gold5 flute :i* 7 sunk "h by ,*e ,puteh ,jambai4 ,! flute may sometimes be se5 ly+ on "o ( ! surr\nd+ rocks1 b always disappe>s into ! dep?s ( ! pool be=e any mortal c approa* x4 ,! treasures ( ,lubuk ,gong might be=e n[ h pass$ into human possession1 _h x n be5 = ! covet\sness ( ! individual select$ z _! recipi5t4 ,a ,malay ( ,ulu ,p]ak 0 told 9 a dream to g & fi% 9 ! pool ( ! gong & to take a pair ( betel-nut scissors 7ka*ip7 ) him4 ,he 0 to use ! ka*ip imm$iately on be+ told to d s4 ,next morn+ he 0 at ! pool e>ly1 & at 8 fir/ ca/ hook$ some?+ heavy & comm5c$ to draw x up4 ,:5 ! hook appe>$ above wat] !re 0 a gold *a9 atta*$ to x4 ,! lucky fi%]man !n comm5c$ to pull up ! *a9 into 8 canoe1 & haul$ up fa?oms ( x1 h& ov] h&1 until ! boat c\ld h>dly hold any m4 ,j !n a little bird alight$ on a bran* close by & pip$ out a c\ple ( notes1 :i* s\nd$ = all ! _w l ka*ip4 ,! man he>d1 b he want$ a little m1 & he w5t on haul+4 ',ka*ip1' said ! bird aga94 ',j a v little m1' ?\ght ! fi%]man1 & he /ill cont9u$ dragg+ up ! *a94 ,aga9 & aga9 ! w>n+ note s\nd$1 b 9 va91 & sudd5ly a /rong pull f ! bottom ( ! pool dragg$ back ! *a91 & be=e ! ,malay _h "t to divide x ) 8 tweez]s1 ! la/ l9k ( x _h disappe>$ b5ea? ! wat]4 #ghe ,*>ms1 ,talismans1 & ,wit*craft ,:ile by div9ation & by inf]5ces f om5s & dreams1 ,malays attempt to asc]ta9 ! c\rse ( fate1 s by *>ms ( ! nature ( amulets & talismans !y sometimes endeav\r to influ5ce its direction or modify its =ce4 ,*>ms ( ! nature ( invocations h be5 dealt ) already "u diff]5t head+s 9 connection ) a v>iety ( matt]s1 & x w only be necess>y to ref] "h to a few miscellane\s ones ( a less elaborate "*4 ,x %\ld be obs]v$ t "s *>ms are directly effective or protective1 l amulets or talismans1 :ile o!rs are suppos$ to "w only by influ5c+ ! volition ( ano!r m9d4 ,"u ! latt] head come ! great mass ( love-*>ms1 *>ms = secur+ conjugal fidelity1 or = compell+ ! revelation by ano!r p]son ( 8 or h] secret ?\ghts1 & ! l1 ( :i* ,malay books ( magic are full2 :ile "u ! =m] come sundry recipes ( a m or less m$ic9al nature = ! purpose ( cur+ v>i\s diseases1 ( increas+ physical p[] or virility1 or ( protect+ ! p]son aga9/ evil influ5ces1 natural or sup]natural4 ,9 mo/ ( ^! cases ! modus op]&i is ( ! simple/ "*2 ! *>m consi/s usually ( a %ort ,arabic pray] or a few lett]s & figures1 sometimes q mean+less & conv5tional1 sometimes mak+ up "o or m ( ! sacr$ names 7,allah1 ,muhammad1 ,ali1 etc474 ,^! *>ms are writt5 on pap] or clo? & worn on ! p]son2 sometimes !y are writt5 on ! body itself1 especially on ! "p to be affect$2 occasionally !y are writt5 on a cup :i* is !n us$ = dr9k+ purposes4 ,su* prescriptions are inf9ite 9 numb]1 & are to be f\nd 9 ,malay *>m-books1 w$g$ 9 among/ matt] ( a m /rictly m$ical k9d2 9 fact1 x w\ld be q correct to say t lett]-*>ms 7rajah1 azimat7 & sacr$ names h _! place 9 ! ,malay ,ph>macopoeia side by side ) spices1 h]bs1 roots1 & ! l4 ,b su* *>ms are also us$ = _m o!r purposes3 to w>d (f demons 7%eitan71 to make *ildr5 fe$ at ! brea/ prop]ly1 to prev5t !m f cry+ & f go+ into convulsions1 to prev5t ! rice-crops f be+ dev\r$ by pigs1 rats1 & maggots1 are consecutive in/ances ( ! *>ms conta9$ 9 a page ( "o ( ! num]\s ,malay treatises on ^! matt]s4 ,x w\ld1 f ! nature ( ! case1 be utt]ly impossible to exhau/ ?is endless subject1 & x is n necess>y to dwell ^u x at great] l5g?1 z ! details ( ! *>ms us$ 7( :i* a few are quot$ 9 ! ,app5dix7 d n z a rule (f] any features ( g5]al int]e/4 #ghf ,f> m int]e/+ is t =m ( ! ,black ,art :i* attempts to abduct1 or 9 "s way get at ano!r p]son's s\l1 :e!r 7z 9 ! case ( ! ord9>y love-*>m71 9 ord] to influ5ce x 9 ! op]ator's fav\r1 or1 on ! o!r h&1 ) a view to do+ ! victim "s h>m1 :i* may take ! =m ( madness1 disease1 or ev5 dea?4 ,^! results c be arriv$ at by a v>iety ( me?ods3 9 "s ( !m ! influ5ce works entirely )\t contact1 9 o!rs !re is "s sort ( contact betwe5 ! victim & ! receptacle into :i* 8 s\l is to be entic$4 ,a few specim5s ( ! me?ods employ$ w conclude ?is "p ( ! subject2 !y are necess>ily some:at ( a miscellane\s "*2 b x w be se5 t !y are really only diff]5t applications ( ! same g5]al pr9ciple1 ! nature ( :i* has already be5 indicat$ 9 ! section on ! ,s\l4 #ghg ,! foll[+ is an in/ance ( direct contact betwe5 ! s\l receptacle & its own]'s body-- ,take soil f ! c5tre ( ! footpr9t 7hati-hati tapak7 ( ! p]son y wi% to *>m1 & 'treat x c]emonially' 7di-puja7 = ab\t ?ree days4 ,! 'c]emonial treatm5t' consi/s 9 wrapp+ x up 9 pieces ( r$1 black1 & yell[ clo? #ghh 7! yell[ be+ outside71 & hang+ x f ! c5tre ( y\r mosquito-curta9 ) p>ti-col\r$ ?read 7p5ggantong-nya b5ang pan*>ona74 ,x w !n become 7! domicile (7 y\r victim's s\l 7jadi semangat74 ,y mu/1 h[ev]1 to complete ! c]emony1 swit* x ) a bir* ( sev5 leaf-ribs tak5 f a 'gre5' cocoa-nut 7p5yembat-nya lidi niyor hijau tujoh 'lei7 sev5 times at sund[n1 sev5 times at midnight1 & sev5 times at sunrise1 cont9u+ ?is = ?ree days1 & say+ z y d s3-- ',x is n e>? t ,i swit*1 ,b ! he>t ( ,s-&-s4' 7,bukan-nya aku m5yembat tanah1 ,aku m5yembat hati ,si ,anu74 ,!n bury x 9 ! middle ( a pa? :]e y\r victim is sure to /ep ov] x 7supaya buleh di-langkah-nya71 & he w c]ta9ly become di/raught4 ,! only taboo 9 connection ) x is t y %\ld let no "o %>e y\r sleep+-mat4 ,! s\l-receptacle 9 ?is case is ! lump ( e>? tak5 f ! c5tre ( ! victim's footpr9t4 ,x is said to actually become 7! victim's7 s\l1 b no d\bt ?is is m]ely figurative1 ?\gh x completely proves ! id5tification ( ! s\l ) its receptacle 9 ! ,malay m9d4 ,! object ( ! bir*+ is n self-evid5t1 b may be int5d$ to dispel evil influ5ces1 & s purify x = ! incom+ s\l4 ,ano!r way ( obta9+ ! requir$ result is to scrape (f "s ( ! wood ( ! floor f ! place :]e y\r int5d$ victim has be5 sitt+4 ,hav+ secur$ ?is1 take "s ( ! soil f 8 or h] footpr9t & mix !m bo? toge!r ) wax f a des]t$ bees' comb1 m\ld+ ! figure into 8 or h] lik5ess4 ,fumigate x ) inc5se1 & beckon to ! s\l by wav+ a clo? 7lambei semangat7 e night = ?ree nights successively1 recit+ ?is *>m3-- ',,om6' %\t x aga9 & aga96 ,/upid & daz$ ,be ! he>t ( ,somebody1 ,?9k+ ( me4 ,if y d n ?9k ( me1 ,! =ty-f\r angels %all curse y4 ,ano!r me?od is z foll[s3-- ,take p>+s ( nails1 hair1 eyebr[s1 saliva1 etc4 ( y\r int5d$ victim 7suffici5t to repres5t e "p ( 8 p]son71 & make !m up into 8 lik5ess ) wax f a des]t$ bees' comb4 ,scor* ! figure sl[ly by hold+ x ov] a lamp e night = sev5 nights1 & say3-- ,x is n wax t ,i am scor*+1 ,x is ! liv]1 he>t1 & sple5 ( ,s-&-s t ,i scor*4 ,aft] ! sev5? "t burn ! figure1 & y\r victim w die4 ,! description ( ! next c]emony is tak5 ^w = ^w f a *>m-book :i* ,i obta9$ f a ,langat ,malay 7nam$ ',*e ,indut71 & :i* is /ill 9 my possession4 ,z x illu/rates sev]al new po9ts ab\t ^! wax figures1 & z su* *>ms are exce$+ly r>e & all b impossible to obta91 ,i "h give a ^w = ^w translation ( ! :ole text1 ! orig9al ,malay v]sion ( :i* w be f\nd 9 ! ,app5dix3 #ghi-- ,?is ref]s to mak+ images to h>m p4 ,y make an image to resemble a corpse out ( wax f an empty bees' comb1 #gij & ( ! l5g? ( a foot/ep4 ,if y want to cause sickness1 y pi]ce ! eye & bl9dness results2 or y pi]ce ! wai/ & ! /oma* 7lit4 ! wai/7 gets sick1 or y pi]ce ! head & ! head gets sick1 or y pi]ce ! brea/ & ! brea/ gets sick4 ,if y want to cause dea?1 y transfix x f ! head "r ?r\gh to ! buttocks1 ! 'transfix]' be+ a gomuti-palm #gia twig2 !n y en%r\d ! image z y w\ld a corpse1 & y pray ov] x z if y 7 pray+ ov] ! dead2 !n y bury x 9 ! middle ( ! pa? 7:i* goes to7 ! place ( ! p]son :om y wi% to *>m1 s t he may /ep across x4 ,?is ref]s to :5 y want to bury ! image-- ,peace be to y6 ,ho1 ,prophet ',tap1 9 ^: *>ge ! e>? is1 ,lo1 ,i am bury+ ! corpse ( ,somebody1 ,i am bidd5 7to d s7 by ! ,prophet ,muhammad1 ,because he 7! corpse7 0 a rebel to ,god4 ,d y assi/ 9 kill+ him or mak+ him sick3 ,if y d n make him sick1 if y d n kill him1 ,y %all be a rebel aga9/ ,god1 ,a rebel aga9/ ,muhammad4 ,x is n ,i :o am bury+ him1 ,x is ,gabriel :o is bury+ him4 ,d y too grant my pray] & petition1 ?is v day t has appe>$1 ,grant x by ! grace ( my petition )9 ! fold ( ! ,cre$ ,la ilaha1 etc4 ,!re are1 z ,i h said1 sev]al new po9ts to be got f ?is *>m4 ,y mu/ make ! image resemble a corpse2 y mu/ make x ( ! l5g? ( ! foot/ep 7d\btless t ( ! int5d$ victim72 y mu/ pi]ce ! "p :i* y want to affect2 if y want to kill y\r man1 y mu/ transfix him f ! head d[nw>ds ) ! twig ( a gomuti-palm 7t is to say1 ) "o ( ! black spl9t]s us$ z p5s by ! ,malays #gib72 y mu/ wrap ! image 9 a %r\d1 & read ! burial s]vice ov] x2 &1 f9ally1 9 ord] to absolve y\rself f blood-guilt9ess1 y %ift ! burd5 ( y\r crime on to ! %\ld]s ( ! ,ar*angel ,gabriel666 ,!re are1 ( c\rse1 _m slight v>iations ( ! actual c]emony4 ,sometimes ! wiz>d1 dur+ ! ins]tion ( ! p9s into ! image1 exclaims3-- ,x is n wax t ,i slay #gic ,b ! liv]1 he>t1 & sple5 ( ,s-&-s4 ,& !n1 aft] wav+ ! figure 9 ! smoke ( ! inc5se1 & deposit+ x 9 ! c5tre ( a sacrificial tray 7an*ak71 he invites ! spirits to banquet ^u 8 victim's body3-- ,i d n banquet y ^u any?+ else1 #gid ,b on ! liv]1 he>t1 & sple5 ( ,s-&-s4 ,:5 ! c]emony is ov] ! image is buri$ 9 ! usual way 9 front ( ! victim's door-/ep4 ,ano!r me?od is describ$ z foll[s3-- ,make ! wax figure 9 ! usual way & ) ! usual +r$i5ts4 ,at sund[n take p>*$ rice1 ) :ite1 black1 gre51 & yell[ 7saffron7 rice1 a *ew ( betel-leaf1 a wax tap] & an egg--?is latt] z ! repres5tative ( a f[l 7i%>at ayam74 ,burn inc5se1 & recite ?is *>m3-- ,peace be ) y1 ,o ,e>? ,g5ie1 ,bull-%ap$ ,e>?-_s1 ,e>?-demon1 ,bull-%ap$ ,_w-_s4 ,come hi!r1 come d[n1 ,i pray y1 & accept ! banquet ,i (f]4 ,i h a some?+ t ,i want y =1 ,i want to give y an ord]1 ,i want to get y to aid me sickness ,& assi/ me 9 caus+ ! or madness 7z ! case may be71 or dea? ( ,somebody4 ,if y d n accept ! banquet ,i (f] ,y %all be a rebel to ,god1 etc4 ,?is is a *>m = s[+ diss5sion betwe5 husb& & wife 7pemb5*i73-- ,make two ( ! wax figures 9 ! ord9>y way1 b tak+ c>e t "o resembles ! husb& & ! o!r ! wife4 ,sit d[n ) y\r legs /ret*$ out be=e y1 & hold ! figures face to face :ile y repeat ! *>m ?rice1 & at ! end ( ea* repetition brea! ^u _! heads4 ,!n lay ! man ^u ! gr\nd on y\r "r side close to y\r ?igh1 b look+ away f x2 & ! woman at ! side ( ! left ?igh 9 a simil> position1 s t !y bo? look away f ea* o!r4 ,!n burn inc5se & recite ! same *>m tw5ty-two times ov] ! man & tw5ty-two times ov] ! woman4 ,n[ put !m back to back1 & wrap !m up 9 sev5 ?icknesses ( ! leaves ( tukas1 #gie & tie !m r\nd ) ?read ( sev5 col\rs wrapp$ sev5 times r\nd !m1 repeat ! *>m & bury !m4 ,dig !m up aft] sev5 days & see if !y are /ill !re4 ,if y f9d !m ! *>m has fail$1 b if n1 x w "w1 & !y w assur$ly be divorc$4 ,! *>m runs z foll[s3-- ',ndit m>angan 'ndit6 ,angkau ,fatimah kamb+1 ,si ,muhammad h>imau ,allah2 ,kalau ,fatimah t5tangkan ,muhammad1 ,sap]ti kamb+ t5tang h>imau4 ,muhammad sab5>-b5> hulubalang1 ,h>imau ,allah di-atas dunia4 ,d5gan b]kat d4 s4 b4 ,:i*1 s f> z x is intelligible1 appe>s to mean3-- 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 ,?\1 ,fatimah1 art a goat2 ,muhammad is ,god's tig]4 ,if ,fatimah is face to face ) ,muhammad1 ,%e w be z a goat fac+ a tig]4 ,muhammad 9 v tru? is ! ,*ief1 ,! ,tig] ( ,god ^u e>?4 ,by ! grace (1 etc4 ,! foll[+ is a cle> example ( s\l abduction )\t contact3-- ,! simple/ way1 p]haps1 ( abduct+ ano!r p]son's s\l is to g out1 :5 ! sun cle>s 7matah>i m5*>ak1 at sunrise871 or :5 ! newly-ris5 moon looks r$1 & /&+ ) ! big toe ( ! "r foot re/+ on ! big toe ( ! left1 to make a trumpet ( y\r "r h& & recite ! appropriate *>m ?r\gh ?is improvis$ speak+-trumpet ?rice4 ,at ! end ( ea* recital y bl[ ?r\gh ! holl[$ fi/4 ,! *>m runs z foll[s3-- ',,om4' ,i loose my %aft1 ,i loose x & ! moon cl\ds ov]1 ,i loose x1 & ! sun is ext+ui%$1 ,i loose x1 & ! />s burn dim4 ,b x is n ! sun1 moon1 & />s t ,i %oot at1 ,x is ! /alk ( ! he>t ( t *ild ( ! congregation1 ,s-&-s4 ,cluck6 cluck6 s\l ( ,s-&-s1 come & walk ) me1 ,come & sit ) me1 ,come & sleep & %>e my pill[4 ,cluck6 cluck6 s\l1 etc4 ,a second me?od is to beat y\r own %ad[1 #gif c]emonially2 accord+ to ?is me?od y take a cane 7( rattan or rotan sega71 9 l5g? z long z y\r body1 fumigate x ) inc5se & recite a *>m ov] x sev5 times1 /rik+ y\r own %ad[ ) ! cane once aft] ea* recital4 ,repeat ?is at sund[n1 midnight1 & e>ly morn+1 & sleep "u a cov]let made ( five cubits ( :ite clo?1 & ! s\l y wi% = w assur$ly come to y4 ,! foll[+ is ! *>m1 a v curi\s "o3-- ,ho6 ,irupi1 ,%ad[y ,"o1 ,let ! ,que5 come to me4 ,d y1 if ,somebody is awake1 ,/ir h] & %ake h]1 & make h] rise1 ,& take h] brea? & h] s\l & br+ !m "h1 ,& deposit !m 9 my left side4 ,b if %e sleep1 ,d y take hold ( ! great toe ( h] "r foot ,until y c make h] get up1 ,& use y\r utmo/ endeav\rs to br+ !m to me4 ,if y d n1 y %all be a rebel to ,god1 etc4 ,ano!r me?od ( abduct+ ano!r p]son's s\l is z foll[s3-- ,take a lime bran* :i* has sev5 limes on a s+le /alk1 & susp5d x f ! top ( y\r mosquito-curta9 on ?ree successive nights4 ,:5 y susp5d x recite ! *>m already giv5 #gig 7beg9n+ ',om6 %\t x aga9 & aga96'74 ,! foll[+ c]emony is "o 9 :i* ! s\l ( ano!r p]son is abduct$ )\t any direct contact betwe5 ! s\l-receptacle1 :i* 9 ?is case is a head-clo?1 & ! s\l-own]4 ,! directions are z foll[s3-- ,g out on ! f\rte5? night ( ! lun> mon? 7full moon7 & two successive nights2 seat y\rself on a male ant-hill 7busut jantan7 fac+ ! moon1 burn inc5se1 & repeat ! *>m3-- ,i br+ y a 7betel-7 leaf to *ew1 ,dab ! lime on to x1 ,pr9ce ,f]oci\s1 ,= ,somebody1 ,pr9ce ,di/raction's daught]1 to *ew4 ,somebody at sunrise be di/raught = love ( me1 ,somebody at sunset be di/raught = love ( me4 ,z y rememb] y\r p>5ts1 rememb] me1 ,z y rememb] y\r h\se & h\se-ladd]1 rememb] me4 ,:5 ?und] rumbles1 rememb] me1 ,:5 w9d :i/les1 rememb] me1 ,:5 ! heav5s ra91 rememb] me1 ,:5 cocks cr[1 rememb] me1 ,:5 ! dial-bird tells its tales1 rememb] me1 ,:5 y look up at ! sun1 rememb] me1 ,:5 y look up at ! moon1 rememb] me1 ,= 9 t self-same moon ,i am !re4 ,cluck6 cluck6 s\l ( ,somebody come hi!r to me1 ,i d n mean to let y h my s\l1 ,let y\r s\l come hi!r to m9e4 ,"h wave ! end ( y\r head-clo? 7pun*a det>7 9 ! direction ( ! moon sev5 times e night = ?ree successive nights4 ,!n take ! turban 7det>7 home & place x "u y\r pill[ 7= ! ?ree nights74 ,if y want to use x by day1 burn inc5se1 & say3-- ,x is n a turban t ,i c>ry 9 my girdle b ! s\l ( ,somebody4 #gih ,at sund[n1 :5 ! sun is hov]+ on ! br9k ( ! horizon 7matah>i ayun t]mayun71 *ew betel1 & spit out 7semborkan7 ! *ew$ leaf ?rice4 ,!n /& opposite ! door1 look+ if possible t[>ds ! we/1 burn inc5se1 & repeat ?is *>m3-- ,nur ,mani is y\r "n1 ,si ,pan*a ,awalis my "n2 ,by ! grace ( my us+ ! pray] call$ ',kundang ,maya ,*9ta ,b]ahi' ,conc5trate y\r ?\ghts on me1 ,be enam\r$ ( me1 ,be di/raught = love ( me1 ,di/raught bo? by day & by night1 ,di/raught sev5 times 9 ! day1 ,& di/raught sev5 times 9 ! night4 ,come back to y\r home1 ,come back to y\r palace4 ,al?\gh ?is looks at fir/ sight n unlike a love-*>m1 ! la/ two l9es %[ t x is really int5d$ to induce a w&]+ s\l 7semangat riang7 to return to its own]4 ,9 fact1 ! wiz>d :o gave me ?is *>m told me t x 0 taboo to let any "o pass dur+ ! :ole ev5+1 :5 ?is *>m 0 us$1 betwe5 ! light & ! pati5t4 ,x seems possible1 h[ev]1 t x might be us$ on occasion1 & mutatis mut&is1 z a love *>m z well4 ,! foll[+ c]emony is pr(ess$ly a species ( div9ation 7tilek or p5ilek71 b z x is cle>ly only ano!r =m ( s\l-abduction ,i give x "h4 ,! in/ructions are z foll[s3-- ,fir/ take "s wax f a des]t$ bees' comb & make a wax tap] out ( x z well z y c2 /ick x ^u ! rim ( a :ite cup1 & repeat ?is *>m1 :5 y w be able to see ! p]son y wi% to affect 9 ! tap]'s flame 7buleh di-t5go' orang-nya didalam pu*ok api74 ,! *>m runs z foll[s3-- ,i "k ! orig9 f :i* y sprang1 ,f ! glitt] ( ! ,:ite ,blood4 ,come d[n !n to y\r "m1 ,/emm+ bo? ebb & flood tides1 ,cluck6 cluck6 s\ls ( ,somebody1 ,come all ( y toge!r unto me4 ,:i!r w\ld ye g8 ,come d[n to ?is h\se & h\se-ladd] ( y\rs4 ,?is solit>y tap] is y\r h\se & h\se-ladd]1 ,s9ce already ! liv]1 /oma*1 he>t1 sple51 & great maw ,( all ( y h be5 giv5 into my c>e1 ,s mu* ! m h ! body & life ,( all ( y be5 giv5 into my c>e4 ,grant ?is by ! grace ( my use ,( ! pray] call$ div9ation by 7secret7 cognizance 7tilek marifat7 ( ,somebody4 ,next y take a fa?om's l5g? ( ?read1 ) sev5 /r&s1 & sev5 col\rs runn+ ?r\gh ! /r&s 7b5ang tujoh urat1 tujoh w>na mel9tang b5ang71 & a p5 made ( a spl9t] ( ! sug>-palm 7pu*ok kabong71 & draw a portrait ( ! p]son y wi% to *>m 7m5ulis gamb> orang itu74 ,:5 ! portrait is f9i%$ y susp5d x f ! end ( a pole by means ( ! p>ti-col\r$ ?read1 & make fa/ ! l[] end ( ! pole to ! bran* ( a tree1 fix+ x at an angle1 s t ! portrait may hang free & be bl[n to & fro )\t ceas+ by e brea? ( w9d4 ,?is w cause h] he>t to love y4 ,x w be notic$ t a g5]al simil>ity und]lies ^! sev]al me?ods ( s\l-abduction 9 spite ( _! app>5t v>iety1 & ! div]sity ( ! objects 9 view 9 ! diff]5t cases4 ,on ?is po9t x is impossible to enl>ge "h3 ! purpose ( ?is book has be5 prim>ily to collect au!ntic specim5s ( ! v>i\s magic practices 9 vogue among ! ,malays ( ! ,malay ,p59sula1 & to indicate ! nature ( ! beliefs on :i* ^! practices are bas$1 leav+ x = o!rs to draw f !m su* inf]5ces & to make su* comp>isons z may ?r[ fur!r light on ! subject4 ,x has n be5 deem$ desirable to anticipate su* inf]5ces & comp>isons "h2 b1 )\t trespass+ beyond ! scope ( ! pres5t "w1 x may be notic$ t !re is a special appropriat5ess 9 conclud+ x ) ! above acc\nt ( ! v>i\s me?ods ( s\l-abduction4 ,f !m1 tak5 toge!r ) :at has already be5 said on ! subject1 #gii a fairly complete idea c be ga!r$ ( ! ,malay conception ( ! ,s\l2 & x is h>dly too mu* to say t ?is conception is ! c5tral feature ( ! :ole sy/em ( ,malay magic & folklore1 f :i* all ! diff]5t bran*es ) _! v>i\s applications appe> to spr+4 ,! root-idea seems to be an all-p]vad+ ,animism1 involv+ a c]ta9 common vital pr9ciple 7semangat7 9 ,man & ,nature1 :i*1 = want ( a m suitable ^w1 has be5 "h call$ ! ,s\l4 ,! application ( ?is g5]al !ory ( ! univ]se to ! requirem5ts ( ! individual man con/itutes ! ,magic ,art1 :i*1 z conceiv$ by ! ,malays1 may be said to consi/ ( ! me?ods by :i* ?is ,s\l1 :e!r 9 gods1 m51 animals1 vegetables1 m9]als1 or :at n1 may be influ5c$1 captur$1 subdu$1 or 9 "s way made subject to ! w ( ! magician4 ,x w\ld1 h[ev]1 probably be a mi/ake to pu% ?is analysis too f>2 = side by side ) ! !ory ( a univ]se animat$ by s\ls1 :i* by ! use ( ! appropriate words & =ms c be cajol$ or ?reat5$1 !re are ! ideas ( ,luck & ,ill-luck1 & ! notion1 /rong 9 ,muhammadans all ov] ! _w1 ( a preorda9$ c\rse ( ev5ts4 ,sometimes1 presumably 9 extreme cases1 !re is no escape f ?is de/9y3 if a man is fat$ to die at a c]ta9 "t1 die he mu/1 :atev] he may d4 ,b to a great ext5t ill-luck c be avoid$ if "o kn[s h[2 ?\gh we _c /op x1 we ne$ n expose ourselves to its influ5ce4 ,?us a p>ticul> h\r may be unlucky = ! do+ ( a c]ta9 act2 b if we "k t x is s1 we ne$ n incur ! dang]4 ,!re are1 !re=e1 = a ,malay ?ree alt]natives1 x w\ld seem3 viz4 ,*>ms1 = occasions :]e moral pressure c be br\ght to be>2 ,div9ation1 to assi/ 9 detect+ dang]s :i* 9 ! ord9>y c\rse mu/ come b c be avoid$2 &1 f9ally1 ,islam 7,resignation71 :5 he has to meet ! inevitable1 :e!r x be reg>d$ z ! c\rse ( ,fate or ! et]nal purpose ( ,god4 ,,app5dix ,,nature ,creation ( ! ,_w i ,introduction to ,pawang's ,book #hjj ,*ap4 i4 p4 #b4 ,bahwa ini fasal pada m5yatakan surat pawang yang p]tama-tama katurunan d]ipada ,nabi ,allah ,adam1 d5gan b]kat mujizat ,nabi kita ,muhammad ,rasul ,allah sall' ,allahu aleihi al-salam d5gan b]kat ,dato' ,ka?i ,rabun ,jalil1 yang diam di ,m$9ah yang sembahyang di ,kabat ,allah d5gan b]kat ,toh ,%eikh ,aalim ,puteh yang b]s&> di tiang ara%1 yang tahu 'kan ,lokh ,mahp> yang m5yuratkan dua kali mah%adat yang m5g$ap di p9tu ,kabah s]ta d5gan b]kat ,toh ,saih ,panjang ,janggut yang diam di ,b]+9 ,sonsang s]ta d5gan b]kat ,toh ,kun+ ,maalim ,jaya yang b]diam di ,gunong ,l$ang d5gan b]kat ,toh ,puteh ,sabun ,mata yang diam di ,gunong ,b]api s]ta d5gan b]kat ,toh ,maalim ,k>imun yang b]diam di ,pulau ,k>imun1 s]ta d5gan b]kat ,toh ,lambang ,leb> ,daun yang diam di hulu ,palembang di lembah ,patawalau di bukit ,saguntang-guntang tempat p9ang b]ibut1 d5gan b]kat ,dang ,pok ,dang ,l5i1 d5gan b]kat sakalian ,wali ,allah1 d5gan b]kat ,ibu s]ta ,bapa1 d5gan b]kat mujizat ,bulan dan ,matah>i1 d5gan b]kat ,daulat ,sultan ,manikam yang diam di ,pun*a ,ara%1 yang memegang sakalian b5ih anak ,adam ia itulah ada-nya4 ,tatkala ,klam di-k&ong ,kabut1 ,kabut lagi di-k&ong ,klam1 lagi didalam rahim hewanan ,tuhan diam-diam aldiaman1 ,bumi belum b]nama ,bumi1 ,langit pun belum b]nama ,langit1 ,allah pun belum b]nama ,allah1 ,muhammad pun belum b]nama ,muhammad1 ,ara% pun belum1 ,krusi pun belum1 ,samad awang-awang pun belum ada1 maka s$ia t]jali d5gan s5diri1 yang jadikan sakalian alam9i1 maka ,ia-lah ,pawang yang ,tuha ada-nya4 ,maka jadikan ,bumi itu sa-leb> dulang ,langit sa-leb> payong1 maka ia-itu alam-nya ,pawang ada-nya1 maka datang-lah ia b]ahi s$ia itu d5gan s5diri-nya1 maka t]pan*>-lah sri manikam-nya itu di hati bumi sa-tapak kadam #hja;itu1 t]sunjam tujoh petala ,bumi1 t]sondak tujoh petala ,langit1 maka b]getoh-lah #hjb tiang ara%1 maka ia-itulah kud]at ,pawang ada-nya4 ,%ahadan adalah asal-nya ,pawang itu t]lebeh dahulu d]ipada dahulu1 ia-itulah ,allah s]ta di-?ahirkan-nya d5gan *ahia bulan dan matah>i1 maka ia-itu kanyata'an-nya pawang yang sab5>-b5>-nya pawang ada-nya4 ,m5yatakan sri mana manikam itu m5jadikan pusat ,bumi tiang ,kabah1 maka tumboh-lah ia di-ib>atkan sa-pohun kayu1 di-namai kayu itu ,kayu ,rampak1 ,kayu ,s9ang1 ,kayu ,langkah ,langkapuri1 kayu tumboh di halaman ,allah maka ia-itulah tumboh-nya2 dan ampat *awang kayu itu1 dan sa-*awang b]nama ,saj]atul ,m5tah>1 dan sa-*awang b]nama ,taubi1 dan sa-*awang nama ,khaldi1 dan sa-*awang b]nama ,nasrun ,alam1 sa-*awang ka daks9a1 sa-*awang ka pa's9a1 dan sa-*awang ka ma%rik1 dan sa-*awang ka maghrib1 maka bh>u-lah b]nama ampat p5juru alam4 ,maka pusat ,bumi itulah yang b]nama ,ul> ,sakatimuna1 ia-lah yang memblit ,bumi sa-tapak ,nabi itu4 #hjc ,maka firman ,allah taala didalam rahsia-nya kapada ,jibrail ,palukan-lah aku ,ul> ,sakatimuna itu1 ambil uleh-mu besi tongkat ,kalimah yang t]juntei di p9tu ,langit itu1 maka di ambil-lah besi itu s]ta di palukan-nya kapada ul> itu maka putus dua ul> itu1 sa-k'rat kapala-nya ka-atas ,langit m5y5tak naik1 ekor-nya ka-bawah ,bumi pun m5y5tak turun4 ,dan kapala-nya itu m5jadi ,j9 ,sri ,alam1 lidah-nya itu m5jadi ,j9 ,sakti1 dan b5ih yang didalam mata-nya itu m5jadi ,j9 ,puteh2 dan ruang-ruang mata-nya itu jadi ,dato' ,m5tala ,guru1 dan *ahia mata-nya itu jadi sakalian ,j91 ,j9 ,hitam1 ,j9 ,hijau1 ,j9 ,biru1 ,j9 ,kun+1 dan nyawa-nya itu jadi ,si ,raja ,j94 ,dan hati-nya itu jadi ,lembaga ,nyawa dan buah mata-nya itu m5jadi limau dan tahi mata-nya itu m5jadi kem'nyan2 dan salupat mata-nya itu jadi kapas2 dan hujut-nya itu jadi ,j9 ,si ,put> ,alam4 ,dan prut-nya itu jadi ,j9 ,si ,l5gk> ,alam dan jantong-nya itu jadi ,j9 ,b5t>a ,alam1 dan *ahia manikam-nya itu m5jadi ,j9 ,g5t> ,alam1 dan su>a-nya itu m5jadi ,halil9t> ,alam1 dan *ahia p$ang-nya jadi kilat4 ,dan hawa p$ang itu m5jadi tuju ,si ,raja ,wana4 ,dan p$ang-nya itu m5jadi plangi1 dan hulu p$ang jadi tunggul-nya1 dan s5gkang hulu p$ang-nya itu m5jadi bantal-nya2 dan d>ah-nya itu jadi ,mambang ,kun+ dan *ahia d>ah-nya itu m5jadi ,mambang ,s9a2 dan haba d>ah-nya itu jadi api4 ,dan ruh-nya itu m5jadi ang91 dan jamjam-nya itu m5jadi ay]4 ,dan mani-nya itu jadi bumi1 dan sirmani-nya itu m5jadi besi1 dan bulu roma-nya itu m5jadi rumput1 dan rambut-nya itu m5jadi kayu1 dan ay] mata-nya itu m5jadi hujan1 dan ploh-nya itu m5jadi ambun2 dan sri mani-nya itu jadi padi1 dan dirmani-nya itu m5jadi ikan1 dan d>ah pusat-nya itu jadi upas2 dan p5yakit datang d]ipada sir1 p5aw>-nya datang d]ipada nur4 ,maka inilah fasal yang ka-atas 7langit74 ,fasal ekor-nya yang ka-bawah itu m5jadi tanah lembaga ,adam1 yang bh>u1 maka di-namai uri1 tembuni1 pusat1 t5tuban4 ,maka yang ampat inilah m5jadi sakalian p5yakit yang di-bawah4 ,dan d>ah-nya itu jatoh ka bumi m5jadi ,hantu ,jembalang ,puaka4 ,dan semangat uri tembuni pusat t5tuban-nya itu jadi ,polong ,p5anggal4 ,dan bulu mata-nya itu m5jadi ,j9 ,bala ,s>ibu4 ,waktu-nya sap]ti kilat manikam itu1 ia-lah m5jadi ,mambang dan ,dewa1 dudok-nya didalam bulan dan matah>i3 maka sebab di-katakan dewa dan mambang ia-itu tiada mati1 dan ,toh ,mambang ,puteh itu dudok-nya dalam matah>i1 dan ,toh ,mambang ,hitam dudok-nya dalam bulan4 ,dan jikalau ka laut di-katakan ,mambang ,tali ,h>us didalam-nya itu4 ,jikalau ka d>at di-namakan ia ,toh ,j9 ,puteh ,gemala ,alam1 yang diam didalam matah>i1 maka ,toh ,j9 ,hitam ,lembaga ,adam1 yang diam didalam bulan1 maka dem'kian-lah aton-nya #hjd ,pawang sakalian-nya itu t]himpun kapada kalimah la ilaha1 d4 s4 b4 ,ampat ,kud]at ,pawang 7#a7 ,sri ,alam3 kanyata'an kapada ruang-ruang mata kita4 7#b7 ,si ,g5t> ,alam3 kanyata'an kapada naf> kita4 7#c7 ,si ,put> ,alam3 kanyata'an kapada jantong kita4 7#d7 ,b5t>a ,alam3 kanyata'an kapada kalimah itulah nyawa ,pawang4 7,pawang itulah ,toh ,ka?i ,rabun ,jalil47 ,asal ,j9 ,hantu1 d4 s4 b4 7#a7 ,asal ,j9 d]ipada pan*>an manikam4 7#b7 ,asal ,%eitan d]ipada brahi ,adam1 tatkala belum b]temu d5gan ,hawa4 7#c7 ,asal ,jembalang ,puaka d]ipada uri1 tembuni1 pusat1 t5tuban 7m5jadi nyawa kapada tanah1 diam di gaung guntong1 busut1 kayu1 batu1 tras74 ii ,asal ,kayangan ,inilah risik ,sem> ,hitam3-- ,al-salam aleikum1 hei ,j9 ,hitam1 ,jembalang ,tunggal1 ,j9 ,kun+1 ,hei ,j9 ,i%ma #hje ,allah ,tunggal4 ,tahu'kan asal-mu kalu> d]ipada bayang ,allah mu yang b]nama ,isma ,allah nama yang awal lagi yang dahulu2 tatkala a%ikkan #hjf diri-mu b]nama ,j9 ,sal5ggang ,bumi ,tunggal rupa 'kan diri-mu maka a%ikkan diri-mu b]nama ,raja ,j9 ,sahabak mu t+gal rupa akan diri-mu a%ikkan diri-mu di p9tu langit yang p]tama b]nama n5ek ,b]umbung ,sakti b]tekak hitam b]d>ah puteh b]tulang tunggal b]oma songsang hulubalang yang asal maka t+gal rupa 'kan diri-mu masa maka jatoh d]i atas pohun n>un-n>un #hjg b]namakan ,dewana maka datang uleh ,suri ,p]i yang baik rupa-nya maka t]p&ang atipak uleh ,dewana maka b]*ita si kalu> mani satitek maka *]ah gilang gemilang maka t]p&ang uleh ,suri ,p]i maka di-ambil uleh ,suri ,p]i maka memil+ #hjh maka kalu>-lah anak ampat orang sa-hulu-hulu1 sa-hilir-hilir akan ,dewana t+gal rupa 'kan diri-nya maka m5ga%ik akan diri-mu kamana jatoh ura-masa maka kembali-lah angkau rupa-mu b]sipat d5gan sipat yang kah> rupa angkau-mu s$ia kala maka b]nama ,isma ,allah tatkala sujud kapada ,tuhan maka sakian lama m9ta m5jadi negri kayang-kayangan1 ant>a langit tudongan #hji bumi maka di-b5> uleh ,tuhan maka memohun kapada ,tuhan maka hilang akan diri-nya dia ka-mana jatoh ura-masa1 maka jatoh kapada awan yang kun+ maka b]nama ,dewa ,asal ,yang ,tunggal maka b]ikat tapa umor dua-b'las tahun maka t+gal rupa #haj akan dirimu-nya1 maka di-bangkitkan ,aji ,pesuna1 maka tutup lambongan kiri1 tutup lambongan kanan1 tujoh-tujoh ekhlas2 maka p&ang sa-b'lah awun t'rus sa-b'lah awun1 p&ang sa-b'lah wetan t'rus sa-b'lah wetan1 maka p&ang sa-b'lah pipiran t'rus sa-b'lah pipiran1 p&ang sa-b'lah pagalan t'rus sa-b'lah pagalan p&ang turun tujoh petala bumi t'rus tujoh petala bumi1 p&ang naik tujoh petala langit1 t'rus tujoh petala langit maka di-jadikan satu hikmat maka di-jadikan satu negri kakayangan tujoh maka masokkan #haa diri-mu kamana jatoh ura masa jatoh didalam negri kakayangan1 didalam negri ratna gad+ petah t+gi mutu manikam maka di-jadikan ,dewa ,b5t>a ,um> di-tilek uleh ,dewa ,b5t>a ,um> aku sa-orang-orang diri maka di-jadikan ,dewa ,b5t>a ,guru1 maka di-tilek uleh ,b5t>a ,guru aku-lah ,dewa ,asa yang tunggal1 ,j9 yang dahulu1 ,dewa yang asal1 aku-lah m5gakukan diri aku-lah sa-orang-orang ,dewa asal yang tunggal *]ah gilang gemilang1 t]lalu baik rupa-nya b]semayam t]lalu malu akan ,dewa yang katiga1 maka sujud1 maka lalu b]pesan t+gal jikalau rosak didalam negri kakayangan di-sebut akan nama aku ,isma ,allah nama aku yang asal lagi dahulu1 maka masokkan diri-mu kamana jatoh ura masa maka jatoh didalam awan yang hitam maka b]nama ,j9 ,sagebang ,langit1 sa-b'lah hidong m5gidukan langit1 sa-b'lah hidong m5gidukan bumi1 maka t+gal rupa akan diri-mu m5ga%ik tatkala mutu-mutu 'kan alam dunia maka b]nama ,j9 ,hitam ,sa-halil9t>1 maka t+gal akan rupa diri-mu maka m5ga%ik jadi m5gambor naik ka kayangan tujoh maka di-tilek ampat p5juru alam maka m5gambor turun b]ikat tapa di-bawah baloh matah>i jatoh b]namakan ,ajai ,biku ,puteh maka di-t+gal rupa-mu m5ga%ikkan diri-mu b]nama ,anak ,j9 ,sakti ,alam tunggal maka b]diri di p9tu langit sa-b'lah kaki b]diri di p9tu bumi sa-b'lah kaki jatoh ka tanah ,jawa maka b]nama ,alan ,sem>4 ,,*apt] ,,ii ,,man ,,& ,,8 ,,place ,,9 ,,! ,,univ]se 7a7 ,creation ( ,man iii ,asal ,pawang ,*ap4 i4 p4 #d4 ,*ap4 ii4 p4 #ai4 ,kun kata ,allah1 payah #hab kun kata ,muhammad3 ,m5jadi b5ih1 b5ih jadi urat1 ,urat jadi batang1 batang jadi daun2 ,kun kata ,allah1 payah#a kun kata ,muhammad3 ,tanah sa-tapak pembahagian ,tuhan1 ,tanah sa-tapak didalam ,tuhan2 ,ada ,bumi1 ada ,langit1 ,ke*il ,bumi sagelang dulang1 ,ke*il ,langit sagelang payong4 ,b]titah ,allah taala3 ,jangan angkau engk> ,jibrail1 ,p]gi ambil hati ,bumi4 ,ta' dapat ambil hati ,bumi3 ,aku ta' kasih kata ,bumi4 ,p]gi m5dapat ,nabi ,israfil1 ,ta' dapat juga ambil hati ,bumi4 ,p]gi m5dapat ,ijrail1 #hac ,tiada juga dapat hati ,bumi4 ,p]gi m5dapat ,ijrail1 #had ,bh>u-lah dapat hati ,bumi4 ,sudah dapat hati ,bumi b]gun*ang ara% d5gan krusi ,d5gan sagala alam4 ,dapat hati ,bumi di-buat-nya lembaga ,adam1 ,m5jadi kras pula hati ,bumi itu4 ,ay] pula masok lampau lembut pula1 ,masok api1 bh>u di-tempa lembaga ,adam4 ,sudah-lah bangkit lembaga ,adam1 ,m9ta nyawa kapada ,allah taala4 ,bri-nya nyawa ,allah taala1 b]s9-lah ,allah taala1 r$am-lah lembaga ,adam4 ,balik membuat lembaga ,adam2 ,m5yuroh ,allah taala ambil besi ,kh]sani1 ,di-lantakkan di blakang1 m5jadi tiga puloh tiga tulang1 ,di-atas besi yang tua1 yang muda di-bawah4 ,besi yang tua t]sundak ka langit1 ,besi muda t]tunjam ka bumi4 ,sudah b]nyawa lembaga ,adam ,t+gal didalam %urga1 ,di-t5gok-nya m]ak *antek bukan kapalang1 ,tiba malaikat ,jibrail3 ,ya malaikat ,jibrail1 aku sa'orang diri1 ,murah lagi b]dua1 aku m9ta b9i4 ,b]titah ,allah taala1 ,suroh-lah ,adam ,sembahyang suboh dua rakaat1 ,sembahyang-lah ,adam1 turun-lah ,baba ,hawa1 di-tangkap-nya ,nabi ,adam ,belum *ukup sembahyang1 di-ambil balik4 ,maka sembahyang hajat dua rakaat1 ,habis di-dapat-lah ,baba ,hawa3 ,sudah nikah1 sakali b]anak ,b]dua1 sampei ampat puloh ampat anak4 ,maka anak pun kahw91 *antek sama *antek1 ,burok sama burok4 ,uri anak yang sulong ,dato' ,petala ,guru ,jadi bijeh3 ,d>ah-nya jadi amas nur ,allah4 ,maka anak-nya ,dato' ,gemalakim #hae t+gal di langit1 ,itulah ,pawang yang ,tua1 ,yang ka'ampat kita4 iv ,a'uzu billahi m9 al-%eitani 'l-rajimi4 ,bismillahi 'l-rahmani 'l-rahimi4 ,adapun ang9 b]tiup1 ombak b]palu1 ara% belum b]nama ara%1 kursi belum b]nama kursi1 tanah satapak pemb]i ,tuhan kita s+ga7h7 tanah t]balik sahelei ak> putus sabatang kayu rebah1 maka ada pawang di-jadikan ,allah taala1 ,kun kata ,allah1 paya ,kun kata ,muhammad1 ada ,langit1 ada ,bumi1 di-jadikan ,allah taala1 maka b]titah ,allah subhana wa taala kapada ,jibrail suroh p]gi m5gambil hati ,bumi1 maka ,jibrail pun sudah p]gi tidak dapat2 kemdian ,jibrail balik m5gadap ,tuhan m5gatakan tidak dapat1 kemdian b]titah ,allah taala kapada ,mikail m5yuroh m5gambil hati ,bumi w>na-nya puteh2 kemdian ,mikail pun tidak dapat juga1 kemdian b]titah ,allah subhana wa taala kapada ,israfil1 m5yuroh m5gambil hati ,bumi w>na-nya puteh1 kemdian ,israfil pun tidak dapat juga2 kemdian b]titah ,allah subhana wa taala d5gan m]ka-nya kemdian lalu b]titah ,allah subhana wa taala kapada ,ijrail m5yuroh m5gambil hati ,bumi kemdian ,ijrail pun lalu-lah p]gi4 ,kemdian apakala sampei kapada ,bumi maka ,ijrail pun lalu memb]i salam kapada ,bumi maka kata-nya ,al-salam aleikum1 ,ya ,bumi6 dan ,bumi pun m5yahut ,w'aleykum salam1 wa rahmat ,allah1 wa b]tuah1 ya ,ijrail6 ,kemdian ,ijrail pun b]*akap kapada ,bumi ,aku ini datang kapada angkau1 aku di-titahkan uleh ,allah subhana wa taala m5gambil hati angkau1 kemdian di-jawab uleh ,bumi ,aku tidak kasih1 k>na aku ,allah taala yang membuat dan jikalau angkau ambil hati aku t5tu aku mati1 ,kemdian m>ah ,ijrail ,jikalau angkau kasih-pun aku ambil juga1 dan jikalau angkau tidak kasih-pun aku m5gambil juga1 kemdian ,ijrail-pun m5olakkan ,bumi d5gan tangan kanan-nya1 dan tangan kiri-nya m5*apei hati ,bumi lalu di-dapat-nya1 betul juga w>na-nya puteh4 ,kemdian ,ijrail pun lalu m5gadap ,allah subhana wa taala m5yembahkan hati ,bumi2 kemdian sudah di-t]ima ,allah subhana wa taala hati ,bumi itu1 kemdian maka di-panggil ,allah taala ,jibrail1 kemdian ,jibrail pun datang m5gadap ,allah subhana wa taala1 kemdian b]titah ,allah subhana wa taala kapada ,jibrail ,angkau tempa lembaga ,adam itu2 kemdian ,jibrail h&ak m5empa lembaga ,adam tidak buleh jadi sebab k]as1 kemdian b]titah ,allah subhana wa taala ,buboh ay]1 maka ,jibrail lalu di-buboh ay]1 kemdian t]lalu banyak ay] jadi *ay] pula1 kemdian ,jibrail pun p]gi m5gadap ,allah subhana wa taala m5yembahkan t]lalu *ay]1 maka b]titah ,allah subhana wa taala kapada ,jibrail ,buboh api1 kemdian lalu-lah ,jibrail m5empa lembaga ,adam4 ,kemdian sudah jadi ,adam1 kemdian ,jibrail pun p]gi m5gadap ,allah subhana wa taala mem9takan nyawa lembaga ,adam1 kemdian di-bri ,allah taala nyawa kapada ,jibrail dan ,jibrail pun pegang d5gan tangan kanan nyawa lembaga ,adam dan nyawa ,siti ,hawa di-sablah tangan kiri1 kemdian sampei di t5gah jalan di-buka ,jibrail tangan kiri-nya kemdian nyawa ,siti ,hawa balik kapada ,allah subhana wa ta'ala dan nyawa lembaga ,adam lalu di-h+gapkan kapada ubun-ubun lembaga ,adam nyawa itu1 lalu-lah hidup lembaga ,adam kemdian ,siti ,hawa pun sudah jadi1 kemdian lalu-lah kahw9 lembaga ,adam sama ,siti ,hawa1 kemdian lalu hamil ,siti ,hawa lama-nya sambilan bulan1 kemdian lalu b]anak1 kemdian gelap gulita tidak tampak h&ak m5grat pusat anak ,adam itu1 kemdian lalu ,adam m5gambil s]ban-nya lalu di-kebaskan kapada anak-nya1 lalu-lah trang3 itulah asal t]bit badi kapada anak ,adam1 dan uri-nya anak ,adam itu di-timbunkan didalam tanah1 dan itulah asal jadi bijeh1 dan *ahia-nya anak ,adam itu jadi intan1 dan d>ah-nya anak ,adam itu jadi amas4 ,adapun t]buat ,pawang itu kapada lembaga ,adam adapun sahabat lembaga ,adam itu ampat orang1 nomb] satu nama ,k$us1 nomb] dua nama ,k$im1 nomb] tiga nama ,kempas1 nomb] ampat nama ,m]jan--itulah ampat orang asal ,pawang yang di-jadikan ,allah subhana wa taala4 ,dan yang nomb] satu1 dia-nya t+gal di hulu ay]2 dan yang nomb] dua t+gal di-sablah matah>i hidup2 dan yang nomb] tiga t+gal di-sablah matah>i mati1 dan yang nomb] ampat t+gal didalam lautan4 7#a7 ,anak ,pawang ,hutan2 7#b7 anak ,pawang 82 7#c7 anak ,pawang ,rusa2 7#d7 anak ,pawang ,bijeh4 ,maka anak sakalian ,pawang-,pawang mela9kan di-satu-lah #haf t]bit 787 dan talok-nya1 dan itulah ,pawang yang di-turunkan ,allah subhana wa taala ada-nya4 v 7b7 ,sanctity ( ! ,body ,*ap4 ii4 p4 #bc4 ,x is impossible = want ( space to give illu/rations ( ?is subject o!r ?an ^? quot$ 9 ! text4 ,= fur!r details1 vide int] alia ,leyd51 ,malay ,annals1 pp4 #bj-bd1 #ie-ajg2 ,newbold1 ,briti% ,settlem5ts 9 ! ,/raits ( ,malacca1 vol4 ii4 pp4 #hc-hf1 #agf1 #agh2 ,j4,r4,a4,s41 ,s4,b4 ,no4 #i1 pp4 #hg-hi2 ,j4,r4,a4,s41 ,s4,b4 ,no4 #bh1 pp4 #fg-gb4 7c7 ,! ,s\l ,invocations to ! ,s\l ,*ap4 ii4 p4 #dg4 vi ,m5galih semangat ,*ap4 vi4 p4 #ded4 ,al-salam aleikum hei ,ruh yang b]usoh #hag yang b]asal ,m>i ,ruh kam>i1 ,m>i ,semangat kam>i1 ,m>i ,ke*il kam>i1 ,m>i ,burong kam>i1 ,m>i ,halus kam>i1 ,m>i1 aku dudok puja mu ,m>i1 aku dudok melambei mu ,balik kapada rumah tangga mu ,kapada lantei sudah jongkat-jongkatan1 ,atap sudah b9tang-b9tangan ,jangan angkau b]ke*il hati ,jangan angkau b]ke*il rasa ,jangan angkau m5gambil salah ,jangan angkau m5gambil sileh4 ,aku dudok puja mu ,aku dudok hela mu ,aku dudok sru mu ,aku dudok lambei mu ,m>i pada waktu ini1 m>i pada katika ini4 vii ,riang ,semangat ,*ap4 ii4 p4 #dh4;,*ap4 vi4 p4 #dee4 ,kur6 ,semangat ,si ,anu ini yang sakit1 ,kembali-lah kamu ka-dalam sal]ang tuboh ,si ,anu ini ,ka rumah tangga kampong 'laman1 ,ka mak bapa1 s>ong kamu4 viii ,ano!r ,v]sion ,*ap4 ii4 p4 #ej4;,*ap4 vi4 p4 #ded4 ,kur1 semangat-semangat ,si ,anu yang ka-tujoh1 ,balik-lah kamu ka rumah tangga s5diri1 ,inilah mak bapa 'kau datang memanggil1 ,ka rumah tangga1 kampong 'laman1 ,m5gadap ka mak bapa1 ka kaum kalurga3 ,jangan 'kau s>a-b>a1 ,pulang ka rumah-'kau s5diri4 ix ,! ,malays believe t x is v bad = "o to be awak5$ sudd5ly1 & ev5 :5 "o coolie is wak+ ano!r1 he does s ) ! greate/ g5tl5ess1 call+ him s(tly by 8 "n 9 an ev] v>y+ tone until he has succe$$ 9 awak+ him4 ,rajas & ,*iefs are nev] ar\s$ until !y wake naturally4 ,! ,european passion ( be+ call$ 9 ! morn+ is reg>d$ by ! ,malays z only "o m symptom ( ! madness :i* is kn[n to possess ^! p4 #hah ,,*apt] ,,iii ,,relations ,,) ,,! ,,sup]natural ,,_w ,! ,magician x ,i%>at ,pawang ,*ap4 iii4 p4 #ef4 ,! ,pawang's ,%ibbole? ,a%ahadu ,allah ilaha-illa-'llah ,wa a%adu anna ,muhammadu-'l-rasul ,allah4 ,ya saud>a-ku ,jibrail1 ,mikail1 ,israfil1 ,azrail1 ,angkau b]ampat b]lima d5gan aku ,aku dudok di ,krusi ,allah ,aku b]s&> di tiang ,ara% ,aku b]tongkatkan di pusat tiang ,ka'bah1 ,tembuni akan alas-ku4 ,hak ,bumi1 satahan ,bumi1 s5gga ,langit ,ya ,allah ara/u rabi-ku ,la-ilaha-illa-'llah ya pata ,lul-uyu-bi-'l-a?im ,la-ilaha1 d4s4b4 xi ,p5d9d+ ,pawang ,hei ,s'ri ,alam1 ,si ,g5t> ,alam ,%eikh ,alam1 ,dato' ,si ,put> ,alam1 ,yang diam di k&ang besi puteh ampat p5juru alam3 ,yang diam di k&ang hulubalang ampat p5juru alam3 ,hu tidor di-lu>1 liput *ahia ensan1 ,ensan tidor di-lu>1 liput *ahia ,hu4 #hai ,ghaib-lah aku di-dalam k&ang kalimah ,la-ilaha-illa-'llah3 ,hu6 ,nature ( ,rites xii ,invocation to ! ,_s ( ,inc5se p4 #ge4 ,zabur ,hijau nama-nya kem'nyan1 ,zabur ,bajang nama-nya abu-'kau1 ,zabur ,puteh nama-nya asap-'kau1 ,daki ,rasul ,allah asal 'kau jadi2 ,asap dikau tujoh ,petala ,bumi1 ,asap dikau tujoh ,petala ,langit1 ',kan p5y]u sagala ruh yang sakti yang kramat1 ,ruh aulia ,allah1 yang diam di galang-gang matah>i1 ,yang b]ulang ka ,kabat ,allah1 ',kan pemanggil aulia ,allah1 ,yang diam di ,p9tu ,lawang ,langit1 ,yang b]ulang ka ,intan ,puteh ,dahulu #hbj ,misir1 petang dan pagi1 ,tahu m5ghidupkan rant+ yang mati ,tahu m5gembang bunga yang layu1 ,tahu m5jawatkan kata ,allah1 ,d5gan b]kat la-ilaha-illa-'llah1 ,muhammad ,rasul ,allah4 xiii ,rice ,pa/e ,invocations & ,*>ms p4 #ha4 7a7 ,tepong taw>1 tepong jati1 ,katiga d5gan tepong ,kadangsa1 ,jikalau buleh kah&ak hati ,jangan sakit1 jangan mati1 ,jangan *a*at1 jangan b9asa4 7,! tepong taw> is made ( rice-fl\r & wat] ) p\nd$ leaves ( selaguri & sambau d>a mix$ up 9 x4 ,! bru% is c5s$ fir/ at ! bottom & !n at ! top be=e be+ us$ to spr9kle ! tepong taw>47 7b7 ,tepong taw>1 tepong jati1 ,katiga d5gan tepong ,kadangsa1 ,naik-lah 'mas b]kati-kati1 ,naik-lah wang be-ribu laksa4 7c7 ,tepong taw>1 tepong jati1 ,tepong taw> sa-mula jadi1 ,b>ang 'ku *9ta1 aku p]uleh1 ,b>ang yang di-p9t samua-nya dapat4 7d7 ,tepong taw>1 tepong jati1 ,k]akap tumboh di batu1 ,allah m5aw>1 ,muhammad m5-jampi1 ,gunong runtoh di-riba aku4 ,bukan aku yang punya tepong taw>1 ,toh ,%eikh ,puteh ,gigi yang punya tepong taw>2 ,bukan aku yang punya tepong taw>1 ,dato' ,la'ailbau yang punya tepong taw>2 ,bukan aku yang punya tepong taw>1 ,dato' ,betala ,guru yang punya tepong taw>3 ,kabul ,allah1 d4s4b4 7e7 ,ini i%>at m5urunkan padi2 maka tepong taw>3 dahulu p]tama ambil daun ati-ati daun g&>usa daun ribu-ribu daun sad+9 daun sipuleh dan tanah liat puteh3 ini taw>-nya3-- ,tepong taw>1 tepong jati1 ,dapat amas b]kati-kati1 ,aku m5epong taw> b]as padi ,sudah b]isi maka m5jadi4 ,,*apt] ,,iv ,,! ,,malay ,,pan!on xiv ,gods ,*ap4 iv4 p4 #hh4 ,li/ ( ,my?ical & ,religi\s ,t]ms #hba ,engli%4 ,malay4 ,a god1 a deity4 ,dewa1 dewata4 ,a goddess4 ,dewi4 ,a great god4 ,bat>a4 ,vi%nu787 ,bat>a ,guru4 ,vi%nu4 ,bisnu4 ,durga4 ,durga4 ,v>una4 ,b>una4 ,yama4 ,bat>a ,yama4 ,buddha4 ,buda4 ,brahm94 ,brahmana4 ,spiritual guide4 ,guru4 ,god4 ,tuhan1 ,allah4 ,praise1 adoration4 ,puji1 puja4 ,heav54 ,sw>ga4 ,hell4 ,n>aka1 ,patala4 ,! s\l4 ,nyawa4 ,fa/4 ,puwasa4 ,idol4 ,brahala4 ,a/rology4 ,pan*alima4 ,a/rolog]4 ,satrawan4 ,*>m1 spell4 ,guna1 ubat1 mantra4 xv ,invocation ( ! ,e>?-,_s ,hei1 ,toh ,m5tala ,guru ,sakti yang di hutan1 ,aku-lah yang b]nama ,dato' ,m5tala ,guru ,sakti yang di rumah1 ,kita b]dua b]saud>a4 ,s$ang ,saleh nama-nya angkau ,s$ang ,sidi nama-nya aku3 ',kau di hutan1 aku di rumah4 ,aku mem9ta membuat kuasa yang aku kah&ak4 ,p]m9ta'an aku sa-pemukol g5dang ka-hulu1 ,sa-pemukol g5dang ka-hilir4 xvi ,p5d9d+ ,sa-pemukol g5dang ka laut1 ,sa-pemukol g5dang ka d>at1 ,yang aku p9ta1 mana-mana sakalian anak *u*u angkau1 ,tolong-lah kawalkan anak *u*u aku1 ,jangan-lah rosakkan1 jangan kau b9asakan1 ,angkau bla pleh]akan-lah1 ,mana-mana sakalian anak *u*u angkau1 ,mana-mana yang b]tapa di gunong1 ,mana-mana yang b]tapa di bukit1 ,mana-mana yang b]tapa di busut1 ,mana-mana yang b]tapa di tras1 ,mana-mana yang b]tapa di ak> kayu1 ,mana-mana yang b]tapa di batang1 ,mana-mana yang b]tapa di dahan1 ,mana-mana yang b]tapa di daun1 ,mana-mana yang b]tapa di bungkul1 ,mana sakalian itu1 aku m9ta kawalkan ,ampat p5juru ladang-ku4 ,jangan-lah angkau mungkirkan satia kapada aku3 ,jikalau angkau mungkirkan1 ,mati-lah angkau di-timpa tiang ,kabah1 ,mati di-sula ,besi ,kawi1 ,mati di-panah halil9t> ,alam1 ,ia-itu-lah ada-nya6 xvii ,relation ( v>i\s ,deities p4 #ij4 ,bat>a ,guru nama di balei1 ,bat>a ,kala nama di gigi rimba1 ,panjang ,kuku nama di hati rimba4 ,raja ,kala pegang d]ipada ay] timpas sampei ay] naik bes> sakali4 ,raja ,guru di ,laut is id5tifi$ ) ,mambang ,tali ,h>us or ,nabi ,khidhr2 ,panjang ,kuku ) ! ,hantu ,pemburu4 ,bat>a ,guru membri hukum kapada ,j9 ,ibni al ,ujan1 di-suroh mem>5tahkan rayat-nya3 dia s5diri b]jalan bawa sumpitan *>i makan4 ,nama-nama ,hantu ,laut ,si ,raya nama bapa-nya1 t+gal di kuala1 ,mad>uti nama mak-nya1 t+gal di hulu1 ,wa' ,ranai nama anak-nya1 t+gal di t5gah4 xviii ,tangkal ,hantu ,hitam p4 #ic4 ,fasal ,hantu ,hitam dudok di pusat ,bumi ,j9 ,hitam1 ,lembaga ,adam1 ,yang b]jijak di hati ,bumi1 ,yang b]gantong di p9tu ,langit1 ,b]kat ,sidi t]jali s5diri ,m5jadikan sakalian ,alam6 ,b>ang aku *9ta1 aku p]uleh2 ,b>ang 'ku m9ta1 samua-nya dapat6 ,aku taku asal-nya ,tanah1 ,uri tembuni pusat t5toban ,mula asal-'kau jadi3 ,jangan angkau naik angkau ganggit #hbb ,si ,anu itu1 ,k>ana aku tahu asal-'kau jadi1 ,aku talakkan #hbc-lah tiada buleh m5jadi manah4 #hbd ,hei saud>a-ku ,jibrail1 ,mikail1 ,azrail1 ,israfil6 ,angkau b]ampat b]lima d5gan aku6 ,aku dudok di ,krusi ,allah ,aku b]s&> di tiang ,ara% ,tembuni akan alas-ku ,hak ,bumi satahan ,bumi ,sangga ,langit1 ya ,allah ara/u ,ya rabi-kum ya katu hul ,ali ,ya hulallah kuwata illah billah ,hil ,ali yil ,ali4 xix ,invocation to ! ,e>?-,_s ,memanggil ,jembalang ,tanah ia-itu ,nyawa ,tanah yang d]i uri tembuni t5toban1 d4s4b4 ,al-salam aleikum6 ,aku tahu asal 'kau jadi1 sa-pa*al ,nabi ,muhammad asal 'kau jadi ,sa-pa*al ,bag9da ,ali asal-nya mula-'kau jadi ,diri-mu tanah lembang1 turun b]tudong daun golah #hbe ,jadi diri-mu pagi-pagi1 ,raja ,s9> nama-nya diri2 ,jadi diri-mu t5gah naik1 ,raja ,paksi nama-nya diri2 ,jadi diri-mu t5gah h>i1 ,raja ,buana nama-nya diri2 ,jadi diri-mu t5gah turun1 ,raja ,kilu nama-nya diri2 ,jadi diri-mu petang-petang1 ,kilat ,s5ja nama-nya diri4 ,diam 'kau di rimba bes>1 ,sakat ,r5dang nama-nya 'kau1 ,diam 'kau di kayu ara1 ,si ,*akah nama-nya 'kau1 ,diam 'kau di tunggul buta1 ,si ,remp5ai #hbf nama-nya 'kau1 ,diam 'kau di busut jantan1 ,si ,rimpun #hbg nama-nya 'kau1 ,diam 'kau di gunong guntong1 ,si ,betoto' #hbh nama-nya 'kau1 ,diam 'kau di t5gah padang1 ,si ,hamp> nama-nya 'kau1 ,diam 'kau di anak ay]1 ,si ,belun*au #hbi nama-nya 'kau1 ,diam 'kau di mata ay]1 ,si ,l9*ir nama-nya 'kau2 ,jangan-lah angkau mungkirkan satia kapada-'ku6 ,jikalau angkau mungkirkan1 ,mati b]kal5tong1 #hcj mati b]kal5tang1 ,mati t]gantong di awan-awan ,ka bumi ta' sampei1 ka langit ta' sampei1 ,mati di-panah halunl9t>1 #hca ,mati di-samb> kilat s5ja1 ,mati di-timpa malaikat yang ampat-puloh-ampat1 ,mati di-timpa daulat ampat p5juru alam4 ,b]kat daulat ,kamalu-'l-,hakim1 ,b]kat taw> ,maliku-'l-,rahman ,la-ilaha1 d4s4b4 xx ,orig9 ( ! ,spirits p4 #id4 ,asal ,hantu ,:5 ! tw9s ,habil & ,kabil 7 9 ! womb ( _! "m ,eve !y bit _! ?umbs till ! blood came1 & :5 !y 7 born ! blood turn$ into spirits bo? good & evil4 ,! blood :i* spurt$ up to heav5 became ,kun*i ,sa-,raja ,ay]2 t :i* rea*$ ! cl\ds 7awan7 became ,j9 ,hitam2 & t :i* fell on ! gr\nd ,j9 ,puteh4 ,d>ah sag5ggan kiri1 d>ah sag5ggan kanan1 itu-lah asal ,hantu ,d>at4 ,= ! re/1 uri m5jadi h>imau1 tembuni m5jadi buaya1 bali 7tali pusat7 m5jadi gajah1 t5toban m5jadi ,hantu ,ay]4 xxi ,*>m to ca/ out ,evil ,influ5ce ,daun pekak1 daun pegaga ,katiga d5gan mali-mali ,aku p9ta' mana yang ada1 ,membuang sial d5gan pemali4 ,lang ,pok ,lang ,mel9i1 ,katiga d5gan awan ,%urga1 ,di-tepok jangan-lah tangan kiri1 ,aku p9ta' mana yang ada4 xxii ,an ,incantation call$ ,arak-arak ,j9 ,sa'ribu1 or ! ,procession ( ! ,?\s& ,spirits 7,x is ! fir/ =mula us$ by a ,pawang :5 comm5c+ an important s]ies ( op]ations7 ,bi-smi-llahi-r-rahmani-r-rahim ,hei6 ,j9 ,allah akan kata-ku ,kata hak yang sa-b5>-nia ,hei6 ,janu1 j9 janu1 j9 p>i1 j9 aruah1 ,j9 manusia1 j9 bahdi1 j9 pla1 j9 p$ka ,j9 jembalang1 j9 b]anang1 j9 ebni jana1 ,aku tahu asal mula-mu jadi ,imam ,jamala nama bapa-mu ,siti ,indra ,s5d>i nama mak-mu ,rubiah ,jam9 nama datoh-mu ,hakim ,li> ,suri nama moyang-mu ,*i*it ,malim di hutan ,piyat ,b]angga ,sakti di beluk> ,siah ,badala di rimba ,siah ,rimba di langit ,sri ,jambalang ,mak> ,alam 7iya yang di-sru sak>ang ,tungku ,malim ka-raja-an7 di bumi ,sang ,b]angga ,bumi 7iya yang di-sru sak>ang ,tungku ,setia ,guna7 yang b]tegak di p9tu bumi di ,bukit ,kaf4 ,bant>a ,alam di awan-awan ,sang ,rangga ,buana di ang9 ,b]angga ,kala di gunong ,tamb> ,boga di bukit ,langgi ,tamb> ,boga di pangsa tanah ,b]angga ,kala di b>at ,sang ,bgor 7iya-lah ,nasahi7 di timor ,sang ,dgor 7iya-lah ,nasahu7 di-ut>a ,sang ,rangga ,gampita 7iya-lah ,nasahah7 di selatan ,sang ,rangga ,gambira 7iya-lah ,nasahud7 di tanah dat> ,apa-apa ,sip> ,tapa di tanah lepan ,a/>a ,pan*a-mahbota di tanah d]ut ,jam%id di tanjong ,sangka ,kala ,degor di pangkal tanjong ,anei-anei ,siku ,tanei di ujong tanjong ,an9-an9 ,siku ,tan9 di busut ,si-,kuda ,belang di j]ulong ,si-,b$ut di mata ay] ,sang ,kabut ,lela di p]igi buta ,sang ,lela ,ma-indra ,pan*alogam di tras ,%ah ,g>dan di padang ,*anghong di gaung ,sang ,rangga ,b]hala di tanah ruab ,rak%asa ,sang ,grahab di tanah busong ,sangka ,rak%asa di guha ,sang ,bgor ,indra di teluk ,purba ,kala di p]matang ,sri ,p]matang di lurah ,dalik ,rani di dani ,sri ,danglit di batu ,j9 ,p>i di kayu ,j9 ,bota ,sri di umah ,rangga ,kala di b5dang ,sangka ,kala di danau ,dangga ,rahab di paya ,sang ,lela ,*&ra di ay] ,misei di arus di ay] mati ,sangka ,pana di laut ,mambang ,indra ,gampita ,simun ,bangkana di tasek ,sang ,begor ,indra di arus ,sri ,gemunt> di tasek ,sri ,jala di pulau ,sri ,gantala di kuala sungei ,jiji ,azb> ,jiji ,dang ,siti ,ud>a ,salam di sungei ,mezat di dusun ,simun di dalam kampong ,adas di rumah ,sang ,lela di dalam manusia ,al kanas ruh hewani nama niawa-mu ,g>dam-g>d9 kapada tampat-mu diam ,nabi ,kayani nama ,p5ghulu-mu ,aku jangan angkau pe*at-i4 #hcb xxiii ,invocation to ! ,hantu ,songkei p4 #aje4 ,al-salam aleikum1 anak *u*u ,hantu ,pemburu6 ,yang diam di rimba sa-kampong ,yang dudok di *]oh banir1 ,yang b]s&> di p9ang bor+1 ,yang b]t$oh dibawah tukas1 ,yang b]bulukan daun resam1 ,yang b]tilamkan daun l]ek1 ,yang b]buai di m$ang jelawei ,tali buayan-nya samambu tunggal1 ,k]nia ,tungku ,sultan ,b]umbongan ,yang diam di ,pag> ,ruyong1 ,rumah b]tiang t]as jelatang1 ,rumah b]b5dul batang bayam 7,b]taborkan batang purut-purut71 ,yang b]bulu roma songsang1 ,yang b]susu ampat susu-nya1 ,yang m5>oh jala lalat1 ,yang b]g5dang kulit tuma4 ,jangan-lah angkau mungkir satia kapada 'ku4 ,mati-lah angkau di-timpa daulat ampat p5juru alam1 ,mati di-timpa malaikat yang ampat puloh ampat1 ,mati di-timpa tiang ,kabah1 ,mati di-sula ,besi ,kawi1 ,mati di-panah halil9t>1 ,mati di-samb> kilat s5ja1 ,mati di-timpa ,koran tiga puloh juz1 ,mati di-timpa ,kalimah1 d4s4b4 ,,*apt] ,v ,,magic ,,rites ,,connect$ ,,) ,,! ,,sev]al ,,dep>tm5ts ,,( ,,nature ,air xxiv ,*>m to ,call ! ,w9d ,*ap4 v4 p4 #ajg4 ,timangan ,memanggil ,ang9 ,m>i-lah ,in*e1 m>i-lah ,tuan ,ureikan rambut-'kau yang panjang lampei4 7,if ! w9d is to be *ang$47 ,getir-lah ,ang91 sa-j>um1 dua j>um1 ,sa-j>um m5ampang ,kap>1 ,b'rat-b'rat dagangan membawa sa-orang ,ka ,klang b]ulang makan1 ,ka ,langat b]ulang m&i4 ,m>i-lah ,in*e1 m>i-lah ,tuan1 ,ureikan rambut-'kau yang panjang lampei4 ,*>m to ,re/ra9 ! ,w9d xxv ,m5ahan ,ang9 p4 #ajh4 ,telor *i*ak1 telor m5gk>ong1 ,ka-tiga d5gan si labi-labi4 ,pan*ang 'ku *a*ak t5gah h>ong1 ,ang9 ribut tidak m5jadi4 ,puteh m5jadi kapor1 ,hitam m5jadi arang4 ,*>m to ,allay ! ,/orm ,fi5d xxvi ,taw> ,hantu ,ribut ,t]bang burong si anggau-anggau ,h+gap di rumah ,malim ,palita1 ,mati t]s&>1 mati t]sorok1 ,mati di-tuju ,pang]an ,*em*a4 ,*>m to ,prev5t ,ra9 xxvii ,m5ahan ,ujan p4 #aji4 ,enggang +gut batang m]anti1 ,tebal-tebal daun k'ladi1 ,ujan ribut tidak m5jadi4 ,bird ,*>ms xxviii 7,hantu ,pemburu7 p4 #aac4 ,*>m aga9/ ! ,spectre ,huntsman ,take ! extreme tips ( ! %oots 7pu*ok-nya yang bulat7 ( ! kapas1 #hcc l]ik1 #hcd resam1 #hce & l5juang m]ah1 #hcf & *ew !m ) betel-leaf1 repeat+ ?is *>m3-- ,hei ,k$ah1 #hcg kamana ,kadim8 ,p]gi b]buru ka b5*ah mahang8 ,kun tapi1 kun talak1 ,juru-juru gagak buta1 ,hantu bota1 ,si ,adunada #hch ,m5y&ang t]bongko'-bongko'1 ,salampuri nama sek9-nya1 ,silambu>a nama kris-nya1 ,t]antan #hci ,hantu ,rama4 ,si ,p9tas #hdj nama anj+-nya1 ,si ,tampoi nama anj+-nya1 ,si ,arau nama anj+-nya1 ,si ,sukum nama anj+-nya yang tua1 ,si ,tompang #hda nama saud>a-nya2 ,si ,k$ah nama laki-nya1 ,si ,gadeh nama b9i-nya1 ,si ,aduan nama anak-nya ,si ,adunada m5y&ang p$ang1 ,t]bongko'-bongko' datang angkau d]i b5*ah mahang1 ,tiada sangkil #hdb angkau dis9i1 ,k>na ,si ,aduan ada dis9i ',nak pulang malu rasa-nya1 ,k>na sudah m5jadi hantu1 ,hantu ,pemburu4 ,kabul b]kat p5gaj> guru-ku4 xxix ,ano!r ,v]sion ( ! same p4 #aai4 ,hei ,k$ah1 kamu ,kadim1 ,p]gi b]buru ka k9*ah #hdc mahang1 ,sirih-pun kunta1 #hdd p9ang-pun kunta1 ,teletak di juru-juru1 #hde ,gagak-pun buta1 ,hantu-pun buta2 ,tabong t]tuntong #hdf ant>a mani1 #hdg ,silambu>a nama kris-nya ,silambu>a sic nama sek9-nya1 ,si ,kapas nama anj+-nya1 ,si ,p9tau nama anj+-nya1 ,si ,m]bah nama anj+-nya1 ,si ,kusanun nama i/ri-nya1 ,nyah-lah angkau ka k9*ah mahang4 ,si ,aduan tiada dis9i1 ,si ,aduan sakali tiada pula dis9i1 ,si ,aduan m5g5yahkan ,si ,hantu ,pemburu ',nak pulang malu1 sudah m5jadi ,si ,hantu ,pemburu4 #hdh xxx ,ano!r ,*>m aga9/ ! ,spectre ,huntsman p4 #aai4 ,pisau raut1 panjang ulu ,akan p]aut p9ang b]bulu1 ,si ,k$ah laki1 mak ,k$eh1 ,b]buru ka b5*ah mahang4 ,si ,kumbang nama anj+-nya1 ,si ,lansat #hdi nama anj+-nya1 ,si ,muntong nama anj+-nya1 ,rangkesa nama anj+-nya1 ,dang ,saleh nama anj+-nya1 ,dang ,mesa7h7 #hej nama anj+-nya1 ,langkat ,langkapuri batang lemb+-nya1 ,dang ,bu>a nama mata-nya4 ,aku tahu asal-mu1 orang petapa'an1 #hea ,yang dudok di bukit ,gunong ,l$ang #heb ,anak ,nabi ,yusuf #hec m]ajok kapada bunda-nya ,sebab mahu makan hati burong *5drawasi4 #hed ,d5gan b]kat1 d4s4b4 ,hu1 ,allah6 xxxi ,f[l+ ,c]emonies p4 #acb4 ,o ,si ,lanang1 ,si ,tempawi1 ,m>i-lah kita m5yabong ,m5t>a #hee rimba dan beluk>4 ,ayam n5ek b]taji besi1 ,ayam sahya b]taji buluh4 xxxii ,*>ms us$ 9 ,sn>+ ,wild ,pigeon p4 #ace4 ,on sett+ out-- ,bukan-nya aku yang m5ggrak1 ',toh ,bujang ,sibor yang m5ggrakkan4 ,aft] s\nd+ ! decoy-tube-- ,aku m9ta' arak1 m9ta' ir+kan1 ,masok kadalam g5dala #hef kami4 ,on rea*+ ! hut-- ,bumbun b]nama ,raja ,sakti1 #heg ,dekut b]nama ,si ,raja ,gila #heh ,gila ,kapor1 gila ,pud+1 gila ,s>ap1 ,gila masok g5dala kami4 xxxiii ,ano!r ,v]sion p4 #acf4 ,d' ,d+1 #hei punei ,d'd+ ,katiga punei ,maduk>a2 #hfj ,patah rant+1 t9deh rant+1 ,pulang adat s$ia kala4 ,:5 ,scatt]+ ! ,rice xxxiv ,tabor ,melukut ,indang-indang melukut ,indang di lapek #hfa purun1 ,hilang-hilang di-jeput ,di-jeput di-bawa turun4 xxxv ,a long] ,v]sion ( ! same ,indang-indang melukut ,indang di sumpit purun1 ,hilang-hilang di-jeput ,hilang di-bawa turun4 ,ta'turun makan m5turun1 #hfb ,ta' datang1 makan b5atang ,h+gap di rant+ t]pelant+ ,h+gap di dahan mati t]bahan4 ,h+gap di daun di-petok ul> daun ,turun ka tanah di-petok ul> yang bisa1 ,t]bang ka atas di-samb> sikap rajawali1 ,kalau ta' turun4 ,kur1 semangat6 ,si ,raja ,kapor1 ,putri ,pud+1 ,dayang ,s>ap6 ,turun b]kampong ka balei ,raja ,suleiman1 ,m5g5akan dokoh #hfc lolah ,raja ,suleiman4 xxxvi ,:5 ,spr9kl+ ! ,rice-wat] ,tepong taw>1 #hfd tepong jati ,m5aw> sakalian bisa1 m5olak sakalian bala4 xxxvii ,a long] ,v]sion ( ! same ,tepong taw>1 tepong jati1 ,tambah tumbun b]isi1 ,turun limbok b]ibu kati1 ,naik kabaleian #hfe gad+ ,hamp>an p]ak1 susoran suasa1 ,hidangan ,tuan ,putri ,sa-leb> ,nyiru4 ,arak-arak kalangkiri #hff ,kembang bunga ,si ,panggil-,panggil ,turun b]>ak1 turun b]d]ei1 ,raja ,suleiman datang memanggil4 ,indang-indang 7di7 sumpit b]as1 ,raja ,suleiman m5yuroh d]as1 ,indang-indang ujong melukut ,indang-indang di sumpit purun ,hilang-hilang di-jeput1 ,di-jeput di-bawa turun4 ,indang-indang melukut ,indang di sumpit g>am ,hilang-hilang di-jeput1 ,bawa kadalam4 xxxviii ,:5 ,s\nd+ ! ,call 7melaung7 p4 #acg4 ,kur semangat1 ,putri ,pud+1 ,si ,raja ,kapor1 ,si ,raja ,s>ap1 ,masok-lah kadalam m5ala kami4 ,h+gap-lah di ampeian #hfg gad+4 ,arak-arak1 ir+-ir+ ,kembang bunga ,si ,panggil-,panggil1 ,turun b]>ak1 turun b]ir+ ,raja ,suleiman datang memanggil4 ,ta' turun makan m5turun ,ta' datang makan b5atang ,h+gap di rant+ t]pelant+ ,tujoh lorah tujoh pematang1 ,p]gi ka bukit ta' dapat makan1 ,p]gi ka lembah ta' dapat m9um4 xxxix ,ano!r ,*>m us$ on ! same occasion ,tetak dahan #hfh m5gkudu #hfi ,tetak tekan #hgj tekankan1 ,yang dekat datang dahulu ,yang jauh pesan-pesankan2 ,yang b]telor t+galkan telor ,yang b]anak t+galkan anak ,yang buta datang b]pimp9 ,yang patah datang b]tongkat4 ,datang b]kampong ka balei ,raja ,suleiman1 ,kur semangat1 ,si ,raja ,kapor1 ,putri ,pud+1 ,dayang ,s>ap1 ,turun b]kampong ka balei ,raja ,suleiman1 ,m5g5akan dokoh lolah ,raja ,suleiman4 xl ,alt]native v]sion to be repeat$ bo? 9 ! c5tre & at ea* corn] ( ! ,palace-y>d 7halaman7 ,pelaung buluh pelaung ,pelaung m]pati utan ,tujoh lorah tujoh pematang ,ka lampau su>a dekut-ku4 ,turun-lah ,si ,raja ,kapor1 ,raja ,pud+1 ,si ,dayang ,sampah1 ,d5gan s>atus sambilan puloh4 ,turun-lah ka tanah tumpu ini ,turun d]i ut>a ,turun d]i selatan ,turun d]i timor ,turun d]i b>at4 xli ,:5 ab\t to ent] ! ,hut p4 #ach4 ,hati-hati si m]pati ,tetak sa-nila-nila #hga ,bumbun nama ,si ,raja ,sakti ,buluh b]nama ,si ,raja ,gila ,gila siang1 gila malam1 ,gila 'nak b]kampong ka balei ,raja ,suleiman ,kur semangat ,si ,raja ,kapor1 ,putri ,pud+1 ,dayang ,s>ap4 ,turun b]kampong ka balei ,raja ,suleiman ',nak m5g5akan dokoh lolah ,raja ,suleiman4 xlii ,alt]native ,v]sion ,hati-hati kelampati #hgb ,putik ak> ,si ,raja ,nila 7or ,nyila7 ,bumbun b]nama ,si ,raja ,sakti ,dekut b]nama ,si ,raja ,gila4 ,gila ,kapor1 gila ,pud+1 ,gila ,lela ,s>ap1 ,h+gap di ampeian gad+1 d4s4b4 7,& ! re/ z 9 *>m ,no4 xxxviii47 xliii ,alt]native ,v]sion ,arak-arak1 etc4 7) ?ree l9es foll[+ z 9 previ\s *>ms7 ,ta' datang mati mampeh #hgc ,mati mawah1 #hgd mati sapepak rimba raya ,ka lorah ta' buleh m9um ,ka d>at ta' buleh makan ,kalau 'kau turun kembang b]iak #hge ,kalau 'kau turun kembang b]-+9 ,kembang sapepak #hgf rimba raya4 ,turun-lah ,raja ,kapor1 etc4 7z 9 ,no4 xl4 d[n to b>at7 ,turun ka tanah tumpu ini ,masok mahaligei ,fatimah lalu4 #hgg xliv ,alt]native ,v]sion ,pelaung buluh pelaung ,pelaung buluh m]pati utan ,tujoh bukit1 tujoh lorah1 ,tujoh p]matang1 tujoh pelaung1 ,akan pelaung anak burong m]pati hutan1 ,m5gampongkan ka 'laman ,nabi ,allah ,suleiman4 #hgh ,arak-arak ir+-ir+ ,kembang bunga ,si ,panggil-panggil ,datang b]>ak turun b]ir+ ,nabi ,suleiman datang memanggil ,memanggil anak burong m]pati hutan ,ka 'laman ,nabi ,allah ,suleiman4 ,indang-indang melukut ,aku indang di sumpit purun ,aku kundang1 aku jeput1 ,aku jeput1 aku bawa turun1 ,turun ka 'laman ,nabi ,allah ,suleiman4 ,ta' turun1 makan m5turun ,ta' datang1 makan b5atang1 ,mati mampik #hgi mati mawai1 #hhj ,mati s5gk'lan bulu1 ,mati telan tulang1 ,h+gap di ak> di-lilit #hha ak>1 ,h+gap di daun di-petok #hhb ul> daun1 ,segra-lah angkau turun ,ka k&ang ,nabi ,allah ,suleiman4 ,tetak batang m5gkudu1 ,tetak tekan tekankan4 xlv ,alt]native ,v]sion ,buluh telang1 buluh p]9du ,katiga d5gan buluh bulang-bal+1 ,turun limbok sap]ti bulang-bal+1 ,buluh telang1 buluh p]9du1 ,turun-lah limbok b]ibu-ribu1 ,m5d5g>kan bunyi buluh m]9du-r9du4 ,tanam sulasi tumboh di-julang1 ,m5yelisih angkau di bumbun orang1 ,tundok kasih ka bumbun aku1 ,anak salempati1 anak itek nyila-nyila1 ,gila ,kapor1 gila ,pud+1 ,gila 7di7 hutan rimba raya2 ,yang patah datang b]tongkat1 ,yang buta m]aba-raba4 ,ta' datang makan b5atang1 ,ta' turun makan m5turun1 ,h+gap di dahan t]gel9*ir1 ,h+gap di ak> t]gelan*>1 ,h+gap di ponggor1 ponggor rebah1 ,turun ka tanah1 di-patok ul> tanah4 ,t]bang melambong t+gi1 di-samb> rajawali1 ,jika tidak datang ini h>i1 ,ka laut ta' dapat m9um1 ka d>at ta' dapat makan ,mati m5gklan bulu1 mati m5gklan d>ah4 ,yang dekat1 datang-lah dahulu1 ,yang jauh1 pesan-pesankan4 ,kur semangat anak burong m]pati hutan6 ,turun-lah angkau b]kampong ,ka k&ang ,nabi ,allah ,suleiman4 #hhc xlvi ,:5 ! ,pigeons are ,sn>$ p4 #aci4 ,wak-wak #hhd di-atas p>a ,di-sungkop d5gan kapala tempurong2 ,b]kuak-lah angkau bujang ju>a1 #hhe ,aku 'nak m5j]at leh] anak burong m]pati hutan4 ,e>? ,build+ ,c]emonies & ,*>ms xlvii ,directions = select+ a ,suitable ,site = ,build+ p4 #ada4 ,fasal pada m5yatakan melihat w>na tanah rupa dan rasa-nya baik dan jahat1 jikalau h&ak b]buat negri atau kampong dan dusun atau rumah sepaya s5tosa kadiaman tempat itu3-- ,b]mula jikalau bumi itu w>na-nya hijau kun+ bau-nya manis dan p$as baik1 alamat b]uleh amas dan p]ak sampei pada anak *u*u-nya b]uleh kakaya'an ada-nya4 ,dan jika bumi itu w>na-nya m]ah rasa-nya masam baik sagala kelurga-nya kasih akan dia4 ,dan jika bumi itu la9-la9 w>na-nya dan bau-nya busok dan hanyir alamat b]uleh duka*ita dan p5yakit banyak padah-nya4 ,dan jika bumi itu w>na-nya puteh bau-nya h>um rasa-nya manis maha utama kapala baik kadiami1 b>ang siapa diam disana banyak b]uleh amas dan p]ak dan s5tiasa b]suka*ita4 ,dan jika bumi itu w>na-nya la9-la9 bau-nya p$as kelat manis banyak kelurga-nya dan jika bumi itu hijau kun+ dan m]ah bau-nya manis rasa-nya p$as alamat b]uleh laba amas dan p]ak lagi b]uleh anak dan sahya4 ,dan jika bumi itu w>na-nya hitam1 bau-nya busok t]talu jahat1 b>ang siapa diam disana papa lagi duka*ita padah-nya ada-nya4 ,bahwa bumi itu yang baik di-diami p]tama-tama puteh1 kadua-nya m]ah1 katiga-nya kun+1 ka'ampat k'labu1 kalima hitam mesri ada-nya4 ,dan yang jahat b5> delapan p]k>a3--,p]tama-tama hitam b5>1 ka-dua belah-belah1 katiga bursurut-surut1 ka-ampat b]lobang-lobang1 ka-lima b]busut-busut1 ka-anam b]-m5ggul-m5ggul1 ka-tujoh t]eban-reban1 ka-delapan b]sungei-sungei b]surut-surut1 akan papa padah-nya4 ,dan jikalau b]lobang-lobang anak i/ri akan mati dan hamba sahya pun akan l>i rabia 78 rimba raya7 kahilangan padah-nya4 ,dan lagi jikalau tanah itu r5dah ka ma%rik t+gi ka maghrib baik alamat b]uleh laba ada-nya4 ,dan jikalau tanah itu r5dah ka maghrib t+gi ka ma%rik tiada baik1 akan papa dan kamatian dan katurunan h>ta padah-nya ada-nya4 ,dan jikalau tanah itu r5dah ka selatan t+gi ka ut>a alamat katurunan h>ta dan papa dan misk9 padah-nya ada-nya4 ,dan jikalau tanah itu r5dah ka ut>a t+gi ka selatan maha baik b]uleh s5tosa s$iakala ada-nya4 ,dan jikalau tanah itu b]bukit-bukit dan b]pus>-pus> tiada h>us di-kadiami1 s$iakala duka*ita dan papa padah-nya ada-nya4 ,dan jikalau tanah itu b]lobang-lobang itu pun tiada baik di-kadiami1 alamat anak i/ri akan mati hamba sahya-nya akan l>i padah-nya4 ,dan jikalau tanah itu b]pus>-pus> dan b]bukit-bukit dan t]eban-reban itu pun tiada baik di-kadiami sah>i-h>i hamba sahya-nya akan habis dan h>ta1 yang b]bukit-bukit itu akan k>ugian lagi p5yakitan banyak tempat itu *elaka padah-nya ada-nya4 ,bahwa tanah itu rata yang baik-nya di-p]buat rumah atau kampong atau dusun atau negri ada-nya1 dan lagi jika h&ak b]buat negri dan kampong dan dusun atau rumah atau m5gkalei b>ang suatu-nya p]tama-tama t]angi dahulu tanah itu leb>-nya sa-depa bujor-nya 8 s5gk> kalang d5gan kayu ampat p5juru1 maka sebut-lah yang punya pegangan1 kemdian gali tanah itu ambil sa-kepal sebut nama yang memegang tanah itu4 ,hei1 anak ,m5tri ,guru yang dudok ampat p5juru alam6 ,aku memohunkan tanah ini4 ,sebut-lah apa yang h&ak di-p]buat ,jikalau baik tunjokkan alamat baik1 ,jikalau jahat tunjokkan alamat jahat4 ,maka bungkus tanah itu d5gan ka9 puteh1 asap d5gan kem5yan t>oh di-bawah bantal kita tidor1 tatkala h&ak tidor itu b]niat-lah4 ,jikalau baik tunjokkan alamat baik1 ,jikalau jahat tunjokkan alamat jahat6 ,lalu-lah tidor2 jikalau baik1 p]buat-lah1 jikalau jahat jangan di-p]buat ada-nya4 ,dan lagi jikalau h&ak m5*h>i tempat akan b]buat rumah maka t]angi dahulu tanah itu kira-kira arah 787 ruang t5gah-t5gah1 ambil kayu mati-mati t&ah-kan 787 buat ampat p5juru kemdian *h>i rant+ kayu mati timbunkan kadalam-nya1 bak> telah hangus samua-nya jadi habu kumpulkan baik-baik tudong1 maka demkian kata-nya4 ,hei1 sagala orang yang memegang tanah ini ampat p5juru alam6 ,k>na aku h&ak b]buat rumah2 ,jikalau baik tunjokkan alamat baik ,jikalau jahat tunjokkan alamat jahat6 ,pada esok h>i buleh buka tudong itu pagi-pagi h>i ,allah t&ahi 78 t&a-i7 baik dan jahat3 w'aleyhi al-salam4 xlviii ,lucky & ,unlucky ,seasons = ,build+ ,dan lagi pada m5yatakan jika h&ak m5dirikan rumah mahu-lah di-katahui baik dan jahat-nya didalam bulan yang duabelas itu3--,p]tama-tama kapada bulan ,muh>ram m5dirikan rumah banyak h>u-biru-nya4 ,dan kapada bulan ,saf> m5dirikan rumah banyak b]uleh h>ta dan sahya4 ,dan kapada bulan ,rabi'-al-awal m5dirikan rumah satelah sudah rumah itu tuan-nya mati4 ,dan kapada bulan ,rabi'-al-akhir m5dirikan rumah baik s5tosa yang ampunya rumah itu4 ,dan kapada bulan ,jumada-'l-awal m5dirikan rumah itu alamat kahilangan h>ta dan pakeian4 ,dan kapada bulan ,jumada-'l-akhir m5dirikan rumah itu p5yakitan lagi p]*9ta'an padah-nya4 ,dan kapada bulan ,rejab m5dirikan rumah t]lalu jahat tiada balik lagi h>ta kahilangan itu ada-nya4 ,dan kapada bulan ,%aban m5dirikan rumah di-kasih sagala ,raja-raja dan orang bes>-bes> bun rahmat akan dia sakalian ada-nya4 ,dan kapada ,ram?an m5dirikan rumah itu alamat kadatangan amas dan p]ak ada-nya4 ,dan kapada bulan ,%awal m5dirikan rumah itu alamat t]bak> lagi b]*]ei d5gan kasih atau i/ri-nya1 tiada baik padah-nya ada-nya4 ,dan kapada bulan ,zulkaidah m5dirikan rumah itu alamat kasuk>an akan b]uleh padah-nya ada-nya4 ,dan kapada bulan ,zulhaji m5dirikan rumah b]uleh h>ta dan sahya dan k]bau dan lembu di-negrahi ,allah taala akan dia3 w'aleyhi al-salam4 xlix ,directions = ,build+ p4 #adc4 ,dan lagi jikalau h&ak m5gorek lobang tiang1 jangan k5a bayang-bayang1 atau h&ak m5dirikan tiang1 tiada baik kasusahan-nya lagi p5yakitan t]lalu amat jahat padah-nya4 ,dan tatkala m5gorek lobang tiang itu ba*a-lah da ini dahulu3-- ,bismillah al-rahman al-rahim aleyhi al-salam ,ani aslak enta 787 ,hei ,b5uri ,kelbi marifat-ku ,b]ahmat-ku ya al-rahim al-rahim9 ,am91 am94 l ,c]emonies 9 fix+ ! ,f\ndation ,po/s ( ! ,h\se ,tet> ,rumah ,ambil sepang1 tahi besi1 kayu arang1 +gu3 masokkan di lobang tiang sadikit-sadikit1 di tiang s'ri4 ,kalau bes> puaka semblihkan ayam ka lobang itu1 bi> tumpah d>ah-nya ka dalam-nya1 krat kapala d5gan kaki1 buat lapik tiang s'ri4 ,kalau bes> lagi1 ambil kamb+ atau k]bau2 kalau ke*il puaka1 telor pun jadi4 ,maka telor d4 s4 b4 itu m5jadi upah ,jembalang ,tanah4 ,kalau 'nak tijakkan 787 tiang baik pakei *9*9 di kel+k+1 akan membujok jembalang itu4 ,kemdian sudah1 masokkan la9-la9 ramuan yang t]sebut1 tegahkan tiang4 ,pagi-pagi pukol tujoh lebeh m5gadap ut>a1 katakan3 ,sang ,bumi1 ,b]akam ,bumi1 ,s$ang ,prahun ,hantu ,ay]1 ,s$ang ,janggi ,mah>aja ,lela1 ,aku m9ta maaf yang memegang bumi1 aku m9ta undor d5gan p]t5gahan1 aku 'nak dirikan tiang ini1 ,d5gan b]kat m5gaj> ,guru-ku ,la-ilaha1 d4 s4 b4 li ,h&ak ,m5dirikan ,tiang ,s'ri ,ambil mangko' sabun isi ay]1 letakkan di bekas tiang s'ri1 asapkan d5gan kem5yan4 ,esok pagi t5gok2 kalau isi ay] pula1 baik1 kalau susut burok2 b5atang masok ka mangko'1 kalau hidop1 baik1 mati1 burok4 lii ,tet> ,tanah ,rumah p4 #add4 ,hei ,dato' ,si ,mah>aja ,lela6 ,jangan 'kau lalu1 anak *u*u takut3 ,siah angkau kasana1 ka alam luas ,padang ,sanjana1 ka bukit ,kaf4 ,b]kat d]ipada guru-ku ,si ,anu4 ,aleikum al-salam4 ,tanamkan tahi besi1 biji timah1 buah kras 7atau gorek71 bliong patah1 duit satu s54 ,nanti1 kalau la9 orang samua sudah pulang b]diri dekat lobang-nya1 ambilkan tanah itu tiga kepal1 di-g5ggam pal+ ka blakang katakan ,al-salam aleikum4 ,pantang-nya jangan p&ang ka blakang h+ga sampei rumah2 sudah bawa tanah tiga kepal itu ka rumah1 t>oh di bawah bantal1 nanti malam buleh dapat mimpi atau baik atau ta' baik4 ,kalau mimpi ta' baik1 esok pagi buang satu kepal1 sampei tiga malam bagitu juga4 ,kalau baik1 tanamkan tanah itu di bawah tiang s'ri di t5gah rumah4 liii ,tet> ,tanah 7*a*ak tiang rumah7 p4 #ade4 ,hei ,raja ,guru1 ,mah>aja ,guru6 ,angkau-lah anak ,bat>a ,guru3 ,aku tahu asal 'kau jadi3 ,d]ipada kilat sabong m5yabong4 ,aku tahu asal 'kau jadi3 ,d]ipada ambun sa-titek4 ,aku tahu axsal 'kau jadi3 ,d]ipada taj> m5y5s5g4 ,hei ,hantu ,tanah1 b5ah ,tanah1 ,jembalang ,tanah6 ,undor 'kau d]i s9i ka laut yang dalam ,ka rimba yang sunyi6 ,ant>a aku d5gan angkau ,di-bagi uleh ,adam4 liv ,tet> ,tanah ,al-salam aleikum1 hei sahabat yang b]tujoh6 ,mula p]tama namai 787 ,si ,kopat ,ka-dua-nya ,si ,kapit ,ka-tiga ,awat ,ka-ampat ,mawat ,ka-lima ,dah ,ka-anam ,deh ,ka-tujoh ,du ,m>i-lah angkau ka-tujoh ini b]sama-sama d5gan aku4 ,aku b]nama ,si ,put> ,alam ,aku b]nama ,si ,l9dong ,alam ,aku b]nama ,si ,g5t> ,alam4 ,b]kat tolong ,nabi ,allah ,ibrahim1 ,b]kat tolong ,dato' ,si ,tunggang ,awak1 ,b]kat ,dato' ,kamalu-'l-,hakim1 ,tiada-lah angkau yang buleh1 aku yang buleh hal ini4 ,nyah-lah angkau ka tasek ta' b]hulu1 ka rant+ ta' patah1 ,ka burong ta' t]bang1 ka ay] tiada b]gemuroh6 ,disana-lah ampat tempat kadiaman angkau3 ,jangan 'kan m>a #hhf kam>i lagi6 ,jikalau 'kan m>a#a kam>i lagi ,d]haka-lah 'kau kapada 'ku ,d]haka-lah 'kau kapada ,allah ,d]haka-lah 'kau kapada ,muhammad6 ,hu ,allah6 7tiga kali74 lv ,direction ( ,h\se-door p4 #ada1 n4 ,b]mula jika p9tu rumah m5gadap ka ma%rik1 baik3 alamat b]uleh anak *u*u banyak1 lagi s5tosa2 jika m5gadap ka ut>a1 baik3 alamat b]uleh mas p]ak1 lagi semp]na2 jika m5gadap ka maghrib1 b]tambah-tambah elmu baik atau orang alim datang kapada-nya1 lagi salamat2 jika m5gadap ka selatan malang pada b>ang k]ja-nya1 tiada semp]na maksud-nya4 lvi ,to det]m9e ! ,dim5sions ( ! ,h\se p4 #ade4 ,ini fasal ukoran b5dul rumah2 maka ambil depa p]ampuan yang ampunya rumah itu dua depa di-lipatkan tiga1 buang sabhagi2 yang dua bhagi itu1 itu lipatkan lipat delapan1 buangkan tujoh ambil satu1 ukorkan d]ipada kapala b5dul itu sampei ujong b5dul itu1 inilah nama-nama b5atang-nya yang t]sebut3-- ,p]tama-tama ,naga1 ka-dua ,sapi1 ka-tiga ,s+a1 ka-ampat ,anj+1 ka-lima ,lembu1 ka-anam ,kaldei1 ka-tujoh ,gajah1 ka-delapan ,gagak4 ,dan jikalau tiba pada ,naga1 t]lalu amat baik2 jika tiba kapada ,sapi1 duka*ita orang yang ampunya rumah itu2 jika tiba kapada ,s+a1 salamat orang yang ampunya rumah itu lepas d]ipada m>abhaya lagi b]uleh kakaya'an2 jika tiba kapada ,anj+1 orang yang ampunya rumah itu sakalian lagi h9a pada mata orang sakalian2 jika tiba kapada ,lembu1 orang yang ampunya rumah itu b]uleh kakaya'an lagi di-p]muliai orang lagi-pun b>ang kata-nya pun di-d5g> orang2 jika tiba kapada ,gajah1 orang yang ampunya rumah itu b]kat sagala p5*>ian1 jikalau b]niaga b]uleh laba ada-nya2 jika tiba kapada ,gagak1 rumah itu sudah 787 tuan-nya mati atau sakit payah bageimana-pun m]ugikan jua3 w'aleyhi al-salam4 lvii ,! ,rhyme us$ = ?is purpose #hhg p4 #adf4 ,i4 ,naga umbang1 naga g5tala1 #hhh ,naga b]$> sag5ap bulan2 ,ka mana p]gi tidak g5dala1 #hhi ,sakalian yang t]jumpa m5jadi taulan4 ,,ii4 ,asap api didalam hutan3 ,in*e ,ali membak> kapor2 ,anak sapi t5gah prahan1 ,t5gah di-prah mati t]sungkor4 ,,iii4 ,s+a gagah1 s+a p]kasa1 ,s+a b]ma9 di ujong tanjong2 ,tuah rumah sanantiasa1 ,b]uleh laba sag5ap tahun4 ,,iv4 ,anj+ hutan s'rigala #hij ,m5yalak rusa sag5ap malam2 #hia ,b>ang di-buat jadi g5dala1 #hib ,didalam rumah #hic orang b]tikam4 ,v4 ,lembu bes> t5gah ladang ,p]gi b]anak didalam rimba2 ,tuah bes> p5dapatan #hid ,tiada p]nah #hie membuang laba4 ,,vi4 ,kaldei didalam #hif kota ,pagi petang m5anggong rumput2 #hig ,tidak sampei b>ang di-*ita #hih ,modal-nya banyak sat5gah luput 787 #hii ,,vii4 ,gajah bes> p5aikan ,sultan ,gad+ b]salut 787 #ijj tembaga suasa2 ,tuah bes> p5dapatan #ija ,tiada m5anggong *a*at #ijb b9asa4 ,,viii4 ,gagak hitam melayang #ijc malam ,h+gap #ijd di rumah ,mah>aja #ije ,sakti2 ,bala #ijf bes> sudah-lah datang1 ,rumah sudah tuan-nya mati4 ,bea/ ,*>ms ,! ,elephant lviii ,p5d9d+ ,gajah p4#aec4 ,o ,dato' ,moyang ,kaban6 ,jangan-lah b9asakan anak *u*u4 ,moyang ,kaban is expla9$ z ! "n ( ! ,raja ,gajah 7,k+ ( ! ,elephant-folk71 & call+ ^u him by "n is consid]$ to be a suffici5t protection aga9/ wild elephants4 lix ,*>m = bl9d+ an ,elephant ,p]abun ,gajah ,tanah liat1 tanah p]abun ,ka-tiga d5gan tanah m]kah2 ,melihat1 mata angkau rabun1 ,mem&ang1 mata angkau pe*ah4 ,directions = ,hunt+ ! ,elephant or ,rh9oc]os lx p4 #aee4 ,mula-mula b]jumpa jijak gajah atau badak1 p]hatikan kalau ada kayu mati didalam jijak1 ambilkan rant+ kayu mati itu1 d5gan tanah sa-bes> jagong d]i dalam tapak-nya1 kalau sa-orang sa-buku1 tiga orang tiga buku1 sampei tujoh orang tujoh buku1 lebeh ta' buleh2 kemdian kita bungkuskan rant+ sama tanah sa-buku didalam daun kayu1 kita jampi1 kata-nya3-- ,tanah liat1 tanah b5*ah1 ,tanah mem&ang d]i kabun ,melihat1 mata-nya pe*ah1 ,mem&ang1 mata-nya rabun1 ,kabul ,allah1 kabul ,muhammad ,kabul ,bag9da ,rasul ,allah ,kabul-lah d'a ,guru aku1 ,guru ,lebai ,jamal1 ,kabul kapada aku1 ,kabul-lah la-ilaha1 d4s4b4 ,kemdian kita sisip di pusat1 maka pembuang bau badan1 bau snapang1 kita ambil daun kayu1 daun sa-*]ek1 daun k]akap sirih1 daun *apa 7sambong71 daun labu ay] puteh2 sudah dapat daun itu1 mula-mula ambil daun itu1 patahkan daun itu d5gan tangan kiri1 di-pejam mata1 katakan3 kalau b]bau daun kayu ini1 b]bau-lah badan1 snapang aku4 ,kalau sudah mati b5atang itu1 di-kebas d5gan ka9 hitam sa-kabong1 katakan3-- ,badiyu1 ,mak ,badi1 ,badi ,panji1 ,mak ,buta6 ,aku tahu asal 'kau jadi1 ,d>ah ,nabi ,adam tiga titek asal 'kau jadi6 ,badi tanah pulang ka tanah1 ,badi busut pulang ka busut1 ,badi gajah pulang ka gajah1 #ijg ,badi kayu1 pulang ka kayu1 ,badi ay]1 pulang ka ay]1 ,badi batu1 pulang ka batu1 ,jangan rosakkan diri kita6 ,b]kat ,guru aku ,ta' buleh di-rosakkan anak sidang manusia4 ,hadia1 ka9 hitam sadikit1 ka9 puteh sadikit4 ,pantang-nya jangan bi> b]gesil kulit kita d5gan kulit gajah atau badak itu4 ,! ,tig] lxi ,p5jauh ,rimau p4 #afg4 ,a ,*>m to drive away ,tig]s ,hei ,b]s5u6 ,hei ,b]kaih6 ,aku tahu asal 'kau jadi3 ,%eikh ,abuniah ,lahah ,abu ,kasap ,pusat-mu pu*ok ubun-ubun ,susu 'kau di tapak tangan ,simpang 'kau tujoh petala langit ,simpang 'kau tujoh petala bumi ,kalau ta' simpang ,d]haka kapada ,allah1 d4s4b4 lxii ,p5gun*i ,mulut ,b5atang ,buas ,a ,*>m = lock+ ! ,m\?s ( ,wild ,bea/s ,hei ,si ,g]5*ang1 ,si ,g]5*+1 ,patah rant+ titian angsa ,t]tutop t]kun*i b]kat ,ali ,mu/apah ,hum #ijh aku patahkan sakalian yang b]t>+ ,b]kat da negri ,siam4 lxiii ,p5gun*i ,mulut ,rimau ,a ,*>m = lock+ ! ,tig]'s ,m\? ,si ,odoh nama-nya mak-nya ,si ,balang nama-nya tuboh-nya ,lidah 'kau 'ku lipat1 mulut-kau 'ku simpei4 ',tah 't+ patah rant+ ,patah d5gan ,si ,gomok ,angsa2 ,t]tutop t]kun*i ,bujang malas tidak m5gapa4 ,alam t]akai ,paf> ,allah ,rap4 ,sampei ka rumah 'nak buka2 kalau tidak dia d5dam3 katakan3--,alam t]akai ,paf> ,allah ,rap4 ,buka6 lxiv ,tangkal ,h>imau ,waman takun b]asulillahi nas-ra toho ,ental koho 78 kahul7 z-dup9 aj> miha tajumi4 lxv ,*>m = bl9d+ a ,tig]'s ,eyes & driv+ him (f ,p]abun s]ta ,seliseh ,h>imau ,seliseh seliseh1 salamun salamun1 ,t]salah t]sileh2 ,t]siah kiri t]siah kanan ,di-siahkan ,allah1 satru buja lawan-ku1 ,di-siahkan ,allah1 di-siahkan ,muhammad1 ,di-siahkan ,bag9da ,rasul ,allah4 lxvi ,p5ggrun kapada ,h>imau atau ,p5gg>ang ,hati p4 #afh4 ,*>m = fasc9at+ a ,tig] or h>d5+ "o's own ,he>t ,ah ,si ,gemp> ,alam ,gegak gempita6 ,j>um besi akan ruma-ku1 ,j>um tembaga akan ruma-ku1 ,ul> bisa akan janggut-ku1 ,buaya akan tongkat mulut #iji-ku1 ,h>imau m5dram di p5gri #iaj-ku1 ,gajah m5dr+ bunyi su>a-ku1 ,su>a-ku sap]ti bunyi halunl9t>6 ,bibir t]katup1 gigi t]kun*i6 #iaa ,jikalau b]grak bumi d5gan langit1 ,b]grak-lah #iab hati angkau ,h&ak m>ah atau h&ak memb9asakan kapada aku6 ,d5gan b]kat la ilaha1 d4s4b4 7& add7 ,kun paya kun *ahia masok ka tuboh-ku6 ,siapa *akap melawan aku ,s+a pasih #iac akan lawan-nya6 ,ah1 sagala yang b]nyawa ,tiada-lah dapat m55tang mata-ku1 ,aku yang m5dapat m55tang mata-nya ,d5gan b]kat la ilaha1 d4s4b4 ,= a ,7-,tig] /ory ! read] is ref]r$ to ,clif=d's ,9 ,c\rt & ,kampong1 pp4 #ff-gg4 ,! idea is traceable1 ) a diff]5ce1 z f> back z ,a4,d4 #adaf3 a ,*9ese acc\nt ( ,malacca 79 ! ,y+-yai ,%ng-lan7 relates1 int] alia--,sometimes !re is a k9d ( tig] :i* assumes a human %ape1 comes to ! t[n1 & goes among ! p2 :5 x is recognis$ x is caught & kill$4 ,! ,de] lxvii ,m9ta ,rusa p4 #agd4 ,ask+ = ,de] ,hei tuan patek ,rabun ,sidi1 ,si ,lailanang1 ,si ,laigan saud>a ,si ,d]ipan1 ,si ,baung1 ,si ,bak>1 ,si ,songsang1 ,si ,b]hanyut1 ,si ,pongk+1 ,si ,temungk+1 ,aku m9ta rusa sa'ekor jantan1 sa'ekor bet9a1 ,yang tumpul tapak1 yang bangk> k5+1 ,yang jurei tel+a1 yang bebat p+gang1 ,yang luju1 yang jombang1 yang b]tik3 ,tidak buleh yang luju1 yang jombang1 yang b]tik1 ,yang burok1 yang kurus1 yang ke*>1 ,sabuleh-buleh p9ta-p9ta #iad kami ari bek>i1 #iae 7ini7 ,b]kat kiraman katib93 ,inilah t&a aku mem9ta4 ,t&a-nya di-pan*ong kayu1 di-tikamkan kesan rusa4 lxviii ',*e ,indut's ,v]sion ,fasal m9ta rusa1 katakan3-- ,sirih lontor1 p9ang lontor1 ,teletak di-atas p5juru2 ,hantu buta1 ,jembalang buta1 ,aku m5gangkatkan jembalang rusa4 lxix ,membalikkan ,rusa p4 #agi4 ,to turn back ,de] ^u _! ,tracks ,hei hilir ,delik1 patah ,delik1 ,letak m>i tepian lalang1 ,kata b]turut jijak b]balik1 ,han*or dag+ b]balun #iaf tulang6 ,balikkan ,allah ,balikkan ,muhammad ,balikkan ,bag9da ,rasul ,allah6 ,hei balikkan rusa aku6 ,kalau ta' angkau balikkan ,ka laut 'kau ta' dapat m9um1 ,ka d>at 'kau ta' dapat makan1 ,b]kat d5gan kata ,allah1 ,kata ,muhammad1 kata ,bag9da ,rasul ,allah1 ,s]ta d5gan kata kiraman katib91 ,kabul b]kat ,guru-ku4 lxx ,directions = hunt+ ,de] p4 #agd4 ,mula-mula masok ka hutan1 katakan3-- ,hei ,hantu ,bak>1 ,jembalang ,bak>6 ,b]kuak-lah angkau1 ,aku melepaskan hulubalang aku4 ,kalau sudah jumpa tapak-nya t5go' tapak-nya4 ,kalau s5gkat sa-blah1 adalah groh s$ikit4 ,kalau t]j+ket kuku1 alamat mati-nya didalam tujoh h>i4 ,sudah masok jumpa d5gan anj+1 anj+ pun m5yalak1 bh>u-lah b]kuai3-- p4 #age4 ,hei ,si ,lanang1 ,si ,lambaun1 ,si ,ketor1 ,si ,be*eh1 ,angkau b]ampat gembala rusa ,turun 'kau kapada anj+6 ,jangan 'kau ta' turun1 ,d]haka-lah 'kau kapada ,allah1 ,d]haka kapada ,muhammad1 d4s4b4 ,bukan-nya aku yang b]buru1 ,pawang ,sidi yang b]buru1 ,bukan-nya aku yang punya anj+1 ,pawang ,sakti yang punya anj+2 ,dang ,durai m5yembrang lautan1 ,t5ggalong t+gal kapada aku2 ,kabul b]kat d]ipada ,guru-ku ,toh ,raja ,lebeh jadi d]ipada aku ,b]kat la ilaha1 d4s4b4 lxxi ,on ent]+ ! ,jungle to set ! ,sn>e ,masok ka dalam hutan1 bawa j>+ sudah jumpa kesan rusa pohunkan satu poko' d5gan *akap bag9i3-- ,al-salam aleikum1 ,nabi ,allah ',tap1 ,yang memegang bumi1 d4s4b4 ,aku pohun ini kayu ',nak tambat j>+4 ,kemdian mulai buka j>+ s]ta b]kata3-- ,si ,gombak nama-nya rotan ,si ,*9*9 nama-nya j>+4 ,sudah itu1 buka-lah j>+1 sa-habis-habis1 dan bagikan dua j>+ itu1 sudah bagi dua1 masok pegang kaj> j>+ s]ta kata-nya3-- ,o ,m5tala ,guru1 ,d5gan ,guru uru-uru1 #iag ,si ,mambang ,kun+6 ,mambang ,kun+ tahu ,akan salah-sileh-nya4 ,j>+ kita1 j>+ b]dua1 ,j>+ jangan di-bri magan6 ,kalau magan di-tapakan1 #iah ,j>+ kita bunohkan juga6 ,kalau magan di anj+1 ,j>+ kita bunohkan juga6 ,kalau magan di orang ,j>+ kita bunohkan juga6 ,d5gan b]kat1 d4s4b4 lxxii ,j>+ ,rusa p4 #age4 ,prep>+ ! ,sn>e ,bila mahu ambil kayu memasang bau j]at1 kata-nya3-- ,delik kayu m5dulang ,tetak b]ak>-ak>2 ,habis kulit pemalun tulang ,k5a d'a kal9t+ bak>4 ,m5etapkan bau1 dan bila mahu memasang1 katakan3-- ,t5g bunga sat5gt5g1 ,mudik sungei yang kadua2 ,kalau suka b]glang b]*9*91 ,sorongkan kaki yang b]dua4 ,bubohkan pula p]9du j]at1 kata3-- ,r9du r9du r9dang r9dang1 #iai ,sulasih tumboh di batu2 ,dudok 'kau r9du1 b]jalan 'kau r9dang1 ,tonak kasih ka j]at aku4 ,kalau 'nak buang badi-nya rusa itu3-- ,ah ,badi1 mak ,badi1 ,badi s>atus sambilan puloh6 ,aku tahu asal 'kau jadi3 ,badi biawak asal 'kau jadi1 ,d]i tras asal 'kau jadi1 ,mambang ,kun+ asal 'kau jadi1 ,kembali-lah ka mana tempat 'kau jadi2 ,jangan angkau m5*a*at m5*idakan6 ,kalau 'kau *a*at m5*idakan1 'kau di-makan sumpah1 ,di-makan kutop ka b9tongan1 di-hempap ,koran tiga puloh juz1 ,di-timpa daulat ampat p5juru alam ,d5gan b]kat1 d4s4b4 lxxiii ,s]apah waktu anj+ m5gej> ,rusa ,*>m us$ :5 ,dogs are hunt+ ,de] ,asa sabulan1 dua sabulan1 tiga sabulan1 ,ampat1 lima sabulan1 anam1 tujoh sabulan1 ,bunohkan anj+ aku6 ,bukan aku yang b]buru1 ,toh ,patek ,sang ,sidi yang b]buru1 ,sang ,kadadat punya rusa1 ,sunt+ ,h>i yang gembala ,hei ,t9tanah #ibj ,betala #iba ,guru ,turun ka rayat turun ka bela6 ,m5yalak ,sukum ,srigala ,si ,lansat1 ,si ,raja ,anj+1 ,m5yalak ,si ,r9*+ ,kaki1 ,si ,rimbun ,ekor6 ,melompat 'kau patah1 ,m5gram 'kau lumpoh6 ,halaukan ka m$an yang ramei1 ,tujoh telok1 tujoh tanjong1 tujoh mahali gei1 ,pisang masak dua biji1 ,siamang didalam rimba4 ,t+gal ,si ,langau hijau2 ,ta' t+galkan ,langau hijau1 ,di-semb> ,si ,patong rimba6 ,l5gah membuka ka9 panjang1 ,l5gah membuka ka9 p&ak4 ,t]jun ka teb+ belulok ,di-tikam de' besi belimb+1 ,b]kat tuah anj+ n5ek ,bat9 ,tualang4 lxxiv 7,on ent]+ ! ,jungle7 ,kalau masok hutan1 kata-nya3-- ,o ,l+kian1 mu salipat9 787 ,jangan 'kau tudong1 jangan endapkan rezki kami6 ,kalau 'kau l9dong1 'kau endapkan1 ,di-sumpah de' ,allah taala6 ,kalau ikut kesan-nya1 katakan3-- ,hantu ,raya1 ,si ,buta ,raya1 ,hantu b]jalan1 anak b]anak1 ,ta'tabek rimba yang raya ,aku 'nak m5empoh hantu yang banyak4 lxxv ,j]at 7,on sett+ any k9d ( ,sn>e7 ,m5*a*ak j]at sab>ang j]at1 katakan3-- ,bukan-nya j]at1 bukan-nya reman1 ,kalang kaki sa-mata-mata1 ,k5a p]abun ,raja ,suleiman1 ,kalau di-p&ang mata buta6 ,t]p&ang1 mata-'kau buta6 lxxvi ,rusa p4 #agf4 7,aft] sett+ ! ,sn>e7 ,dua sabulan1 tiga sabulan1 ,ampat sabulan1 lima sabulan1 ,anam sabulan1 tujoh sabulan1 ,malam di-angkau1 siang di-aku4 ,sudah itu1 masok tujoh langkah m5+galkan j>+ di blakang b]diri betul m5gadap ka dapan1 di-panggilkan3-- ,o ,s]ba ,saidi ,tuan patek yang punya rusa6 ,si ,lambaun asal-nya rusa1 ,si ,lanang gembala-nya1 ,halaukan rusa ka j>+ kita4 ,ini titian batu jalan yang raya1 ,pas> yang m$an1 ,kasuka'an orang yang ramei3 ,arak-arak ir+-ir+1 ,kembang bunga ,si ,panggil-panggil2 ,datang b]>ak1 datang b]ir+1 ,j>+-ku datang memanggil6 ,hei ,rusa ,malang1 ,rusa ,*elaka1 ,jalan-ku masok tidak b]-orang6 ,di kiri orang b]lemb+ ,di kanan orang b]lemb+ ,dimana jalan 'kau masok ,de' situ angkau jalan balik6 ,sudah itu di-jumpa itu rusa1 dia pun bangun d]i tidor1 kita pula kata3-- ,hei ,raja ,muda1 ,putri ,d&i1 ,bangun-lah angkau d5gan segra-nya6 ,s>ongkan dokoh b]d&an ,raja ,suleiman1 ,sambut b]ir+ sambut6 ,b]sorak 'bi' b]sorak6 ,sudah itu1 orang kiri dan kanan pun b]sorak sama-sama4 lxxvii ,*>m us$ :5 /rik+ ! ,de] ,waktu m5ikam kata3-- ,bukan-nya aku yang m5ikam ,pawang ,sidi yang m5ikam4 lxxviii ,to ca/ out ! ,mis*ief1 aft] cat*+ ! ,de] ,kalau sudah dapat1 kebaskan tiga kali ka bawah1 d5gan ka9 hitam-pun buleh1 daun kayu 7pemakanan rusa sap]ti s5dayan1 atau poko' paku7 pun buleh1 triakkan3-- ,o ,si ,lanang1 ,si ,lambaun1 ,si ,ketor1 ,si ,be*eh1 orang yang b]ampat1 ,ambil kembali bhagian-kau6 ,ambil i%>at-nya di-*u*ok d5gan rotan gantong pada poko' kayu4 ,ano!r kuai is3-- ,hei ,si ,meliok1 ,si ,melimbai1 ,si ,bujang ,lanang1 ,si ,bid+ ,baun1 d5gan gembala-nya6 ,m]ak #ibb turun de' ekor1 ,badi turun de' kapala1 ,m]ak turun de' kapala1 ,badi turun de' ekor6 ,palis ,si ,pal+6 ,kulit lokan sap>oh ,badi1 ,badi yang bukan4 ,hei hilir batang k'ladi k]tah6 ,dibawah batang lepas anj+ ku tadi ,siah samua sakalian b5atang6 lxxix 7,ano!r v]sion7 p4 #agg4 ,kalau sudah tangkap1 buang-lah dia punya badi3 maka mahu-lah baju hitam yang buleh buang dia punya badi1 kalau tada baju hitam1 daun kayu sab>ang kayu1 urut d]ipada kapala-nya sampei di kaki1 di buntut1 di ponggong-nya s]ta b]kata3-- ,hei ,badi ,s]ang1 ,badi ,mak ,buta1 ,si ,pan*ur ,mak ,tuli6 ,bukan-nya aku yang buang badi1 ,pran ,muda yang buang badi2 ,bukan-nya aku yang buang badi1 ,pran ,rukiah yang buang badi6 ,bukan aku yang buang badi1 ,mika'il yang buang badi2 ,bukan aku yang buang badi1 ,s]afil yang buang badi6 ,bukan aku yang buang badi1 ,ijra'il yang buang badi2 ,bukan aku yang buang badi1 ,muk>ael yang buang badi6 ,aku tahu asal-nya badi1 ,anak ,j9 ,ibni ,ujan ,diam di awan guntong4 ,kembali angkau ka awan guntong1 ,jangan angkau m5*a*at m5*ela kapada aku6 ,aku tahu asal 'kau jadi1 ,anak ,j9 ,ibni ,ujan asal 'kau jadi4 ,sudah itu1 ambil sadikit d]ipada dia punya mata1 tel+a1 mulut1 hidong1 kaki1 tangan1 bulu1 hati1 jantong1 limpa dan t&ok 7kalau jantan71 t>ok di daun kayu1 t>okkan di jijak datang-nya s]ta b]kata3-- ,o ,m5tala ,guru ,asa sabulan1 dua sabulan1 ,tiga sabulan1 ampat sabulan1 ,lima sabulan1 anam sabulan1 ,tujoh sabulan1 malam di-angkau1 siang di-aku4 ,sa'ekor aku bawa balik1 ,sa'ekor aku t+galkan4 ,buang ,badi ,rusa 7,to drive ! ,mis*ief out ( a ,/ag7 ,siah yang malang1 yang b]puaka1 ,nabi ,momilil yang b]badi1 m9 hak1 yang b]badi1 ,sang ,m>ak1 sang ,badi1 ,badi turun de' kapala ,badi turun ka kaki4 lxxx ,sn>e = ,m\se-de] p4 #ahj4 ,j]at ,p'l&ok ,mula-mula *>ikan kayu yang b]getah1 tako'kan kayu ini tiga kali1 kalu> bahanan-nya satu tel5tang1 satu t]ti>ap ta' baik 7kalau buat p]angkap1 baik71 kalau j]at1 mahu-lah tel5tang4 ,habis itu1 mula-kan memasang j]at di pangkal kayu1 sa-kira-kira satu depa jauh-nya4 ,habis itu1 kata3-- ,tempurong t]golek-golek ,b]isi tanah liat1 ,p]gi-lah angkau ,jembalang ,badi ,aku h&ak memasang j]at6 ,kemdian di-katakan pula3-- p4 #aha4 ,hei ,si ,ran*ap ,kaki1 ,si ,run*+ ,mun*ong1 ,angkau pijak-lah j]at t9jak aku ini6 ,dua h>i akan katiga ,jikalau tidak angkau pijak ,j]at t9jak aku ini1 ,dua h>i akan katiga ,angkau mati t]*ekek m5gklan d>ah1 ,sesak ka hutan rimba raya angkau1 ,ka laut ta' dapat m9um1 ,ka d>at ta' dapat makan4 ,d5gan b]kat1 d4s4b4 ,ano!r *>m or s]apah us$ :5 sett+ ! sn>e runs z foll[s3-- ,jembalang ,jembali6 ,tempurong b]isi tanah liat3 ,nyah-lah angkau ,jembalang ,badi6 ,aku h&ak memasang j]at4 ,a *>m to be us$ :5 sett+ m\se-de] traps1 giv5 me by a ,labu ,malay nam$ ,said ,*i'3-- ,sirih unta1 p9ang unta1 ,k]akap memanjat pu>4 ,pesan pada jembalang rimba ,kutu hutan #ibc suroh kalu>6 ,suroh kalu> b]anak-anak1 ,suroh kalu> b]*u*u-*u*u1 ,suroh kalu> b]*i*it-*i*it1 ,suroh kalu> b]moyet-moyet1 ,suroh kalu> b]5tah-entah1 ,tampoh lapang #ibd ,raja ,suleiman6 lxxxi ,*>m = urg+ on ,dogs p4 #aha4 ,p]ansang ,anj+ ,sug>a #ibe nama anj+-ku ,m5yalak memungkal bumi1 ,tujoh lorah1 tujoh bukit1 ,t]lampau salak anj+-ku6 ,anj+ aku anj+ betuah ,bukan tuah di-buat-buat ,tuah tumboh sama badan4 ,jijak katimbunan s>ap ,bau jangan angkau t+galkan ,odoh angkau salama-lama1 ,kayu arang sel>a arang ,tanam ,si ,padi-,padi2 #ibf ,hati b]ang mata b]ang ,aku m5g5akan p]ansang hati4 ,si ,kujut nama rusa-ku1 ,si ,lompat nama anj+-ku1 ,kuat-kuat angkau m5gej>6 ,kalau ta' kuat angkau m5gej> ,aku surut al-salam4 ,kalau jantan saud>a 'kau1 ,kalau bet9a 'kan b9i 'kau6 ,d5gan b]kat la-ilaha d4s4b4 lxxxii ,*>m to make ,dogs c\rage\s ,p5ggagah anj+ ,pulih1 pulih1 ,sidang ,pulih6 ,bukan aku yang memulih ,si ,pulih yang buleh4 ,selang kayu lagi pulih1 ,lagi rimbun1 lagi rampak1 ,lagi pulang bagi dahulu kala3 ,kunun-lah anj+ kita lagi pulih1 ,lagi rimbun1 lagi rampak1 ,lagi pulang bagi dahulu kala4 ,si ,lampeh nama-nya mansor1 ,si ,kubah nama-nya bisa1 ,p&ei mem&ang salah yang sileh1 ,tilek de' anj+1 anj+-ku1 jangan bri magan1 ,tilek de' rimba1 jangan bri magan1 ,tilek de' ay]1 jangan bri magan1 ,salah tikam bunohkan anj+-ku1 ,salah bantai1 bunohkan anj+-ku1 ,asa sabulan1 d4s4b4 ,bunohkan anj+ aku1 jangan di-ambil1 jangan di-pepah1 ,jangan di-ikut pulang ka rumah1 sah>i turun bunoh pula rusa4 lxxxiii ,*>m to prev5t ,wild ,dogs f b>k+ p4 #ahc4 ,tangkal m5yalak anj+ ,m5yalak anj+ didalam b5*ah ,m5yalak si anak t$ong6 #ibg ,m5yalak tekum 'kau pe*ah1 ,m5jilat lidah 'kau kudong6 ,undor sa-tapak1 m>a sa-tapak1 ,jikalau undor1 lepas kembali1 ,jikalau m>a1 patah kaki 'kau6 ,datang 'kau m5el5tang ,pulang 'kau m5i>ap6 ,pulang-lah angkau kapada rimba sakampong1 ,pulang-lah angkau kapada rimba yang bes>1 ,pulang-lah angkau kapada gaung guntong ,pulang-lah angkau kapada sungei yang tiada b]ulu1 ,kapada kolam yang tiada b]gali1 ,kapada tasek yang tiada b]orang1 ,kapada mata ay] yang tiada kr+ ,jikalau 'kau tiada mahu kembali1 mati-lah angkau1 ,di-sumpah kalam yang awal ,mati angkau di-sondak seg> kabong ,mati di-sula *u*ok rabong ,mati di-tikam duri l&ak6 ,hei tebu hitam1 kladi hitam1 ,di-tanam tepi prigi1 di-pukol d5gan ka9 yang hitam1 ,segra-lah angkau p]gi l>i ,b]kat la ilaha-illa-'llah1 d4s4b4 ,ramu-ramuan-nya daun tukas1 daun sa-*]ek1 daun l5juang m]ah1 ka9 hitam4 lxxxiv ,*>m to prev5t ,wild ,bo>s f damag+ ,crops p4 #ahh4 ,ah ,semawi #ibh nama-nya babi6 ,ka laut jadi lomba-lomba1 ,ka d>at jadi babi sungko' #ibi nama-nya1 ,bata bawah sakat b5gk>ong2 #icj ,jangan 'kau rosak b9asakan sawah ladang 'ku6 ,jikalau 'kau rosakkan1 ',kau mati mampe'1 #ica mati mawei1 ,mati pangkalan d>ah mati pangkalan tulang ,mati pangkalan bulu6 ,jikalau tidak 'kau rosa'i ',kau kembang b]ibu1 kembang belaksa1 ,kembang sayap #icb rimba bluk>6 ,bekua' 'kau ka rimba jauh6 ,aku tahu asal 'kau jadi3 ,lamp9 anak ,fatimah asal mula 'kau jadi4 ,?is *>m1 :i* 0 copi$ f a book 9 ! possession ( ',*e ,daud ( ,nan+1 ,malacca1 is evid5tly corrupt 9 places4 lxxxv ,a ,*>m aga9/ ,rats p4 #aib4 ,tangkal ,tikus ,inilah asal tikus3 d]ipada ,nabi ,adam ia-ini h>is-nya #icc787 didalam baktal #icd787 ,nabi ,allah ,yusoh kalu> d]idalam lobang hidong babi masa baktal-nya4 ,dan jikalau di-jadikan tangkal padi1 h&ak-lah kita masokkan sadikit bulu babi1 dan sekam padi sadikit dan tahi besi sadikit1 di-*ampor tiga-tiga itu1 di-tanam ampat p5juru ladang kita4 ,dan fasal yang ka-dua1 p]asapan-nya petang-petang1 tiga petang atau tujoh petang3 p]tama-tama m9yak tir sadikit1 dan ka-dua kapor tohor sadikit1 dan ka-tiga bal]ang yang kun+1 bak> petang h>i didalam ladang kita4 ,maka inilah da-nya1 bri salam kapada ,nabi ,yusoh3-- ',al-salam aleikum ,noh1 aleyhi ,noh' 7tiga kali7 ',noh salam' 7tiga kali7 petang petang4 ,kemdian ba*a fatihah akan ,nabi satu kali4 ',kul huallah akhir-nya' 7tiga kali7 ',kul auzu bi rabil halaki' 7tiga kali7 ',kul auzu bi rabi nuasi' 7tiga kali7 ,niatkan kapada ladang itu jangan b9asa tikus4 ,pantang-nya jangan makan petang atau b]jalan-jalan dalam ladang atau b]klahi atau b]maki disitu4 ,vegetation ,*>ms lxxxvi ,! ,sialang ,tree p4 #bjd4 ,*>m us$ on comm5c+ to climb ! ,tree 7,a ,malay ,*>m collect$ f ! ,orang ,laut7 ,pisau raut pisau r5*ong ,t]s'lit di banir pulai1 ,hantu laut1 hantu kampong ,m9ta' undorkan hantu laut hantu rimba4 ,ak> b]nama ,raja ,b]sila ,batang b]nama ,raja ,b]d'rei4 ,kulit b]nama ,raja ,meligi 78 ,mahaligei7 ,dahan b]nama ,raja ,m5julei4 ,rant+ b]nama ,raja ,mel5ggang ,daun b]nama ,raja ,melayang ,pu*ok b]nama ,raja ,m5tri4 ,"h bl[ ^u ! tree & scrape (f ! combs 7into y\r basket74 lxxxvii ,alt]native v]sion 7collect$ f ! ,orang ,bukit7 ,pisau raut1 pisau r5*ong ,m5*ato' banir pulai4 ,hantu laut1 hantu kampong1 ,ku*+ m5iti dahan pulai4 ,ak> b]nama ,raja ,b]sila ,batang b]nama ,raja ,b]d'rei ,kulit b]nama ,putri ,kembeban 787 ,dahan b]nama ,raja ,m5ganjor ,rant+ b]nama ,*anggei ,putri4 ,pu*ok b]nama ,putri ,m59jau1 ,daun b]nama daun t'rap1 ,daun t'rap jatoh melayang ,jatoh ka lubok ,indragiri ,tidor sa-g'lap bangun ku dayang ,+atkan rumah t+gal s5diri4 ,on rea*+ ! top3-- ,*9*ang *5dawan *9*ang ,*9*ang m>i buku buloh1 ,pesan m>i mambang dewana b9tang ,jangan bri tumboh4 ,! ,eagle-wood ,tree lxxxviii ,pemanggil ,hantu ,gh>u p4 #baj4 ,hei n5ek ,duita ,mambang gh>u1 ,kalau jauh1 tolong katakan1 ,kalau dekat1 tolong katakan4 #ice ,o ,dato' ,betala ,bumi1 ,j9 ,tanah1 ,jembalang ,tanah1 ,b]hala ,besi1 anak ,ruwani1 ,si ,bujang ,ruwani1 ,anak ,wayah1 ,si ,bujang ,b&an1 ,aku m9ta' tunjokkan hajat-ku3 ,kalau tidak kau tunjokkan ,kau d]haka kapada ,allah1 d4s4b4 ,sir ,allah1 ,sir ,mangga tangan1 ,dat ,allah hati-'kau1 ,sipat ,allah mata-'kau1 ,p]gi kau jeput kumbang jantan dalam hati jantong-'kau4 ,guttap]*a lxxxix ,*>m us$ by ,gutta ,collectors p4 #bae4 ,al-salam aleikum6 ,hei anak ,raja ,s'ri ,bali ,anak ,raja ,s'ri ,b&ang1 ,aku h&ak m9ta' d>ah sa-titek4 ,m5ang isi d]i takek3 ,kalau tidak m5ang isi d]i takek1 ,d]haka 'kau kapada ,allah1 d4s4b4 xc ,! ,cocoa-nut ,palm p4 #baf4 ,waktu 'nak pijak pangkal batang-nya ba*akan3-- ,al-salam aleikum1 hei ,abubak>6 ,jangan ghalip tunggu jaga pada umbi6 ,panjat sampei sat5gah batang3 katakan3-- ,al-salam aleikum1 hei adik ,d>a ,dang ,bidah6 ,jangan ghalip tunggu jaga pada t5gah batang6 ,m>i-lah b]sama-sama d5gan aku ,naik sampei atas pelepah4 ,pegang pu*ok1 gun*ang tiga kali1 katakan3-- ,al-salam aleikum1 hei adik ,putri ,busu6 ,jangan ghalip tunggu jaga pada pu*ok6 ,turun-lah b]sama-sama d5gan aku4 ,mula-mula mel5tor mayang1 pegangkan pu*ok1 gun*ang tiga kali1 ba*a tiga kali3-- ,al-salam aleikum ,putri ,satukum #icf ,besir #icg ,yang b]halun b]hilir #ich ,si ,mayang1 ,si ,g$ebeh ,mayang1 ,putri tujoh ,d>a ,dang ,mayang6 ,m>i ke*il kam>i6 ,m>i s5ik kam>i6 ,m>i burong kam>i6 ,m>i halus kam>i6 ,aku memaut leh]-mu1 ,aku m5yanggul rambut-mu1 ,aku bawa sada' #ici gad+ mahu basoh muka-mu4 ,uri manis1 tembuni manis1 ,manis sampei ka j>i manis2 ,uri manis1 tembuni manis1 ,manis sampei ka muka mayang6 #idj ,sada' gad+ m]an*ong kamu1 ,ka*a gad+ m5adahkan-mu1 ,kolam gad+ m5anti dibawah-mu6 ,b]tepuk b]ke*> didalam kolam gad+1 #ida ,kolam b]nama ,mah>aja ,b]sal94 ,rules = ,plant+ ,v>i\s ,plants xci ,fasal petua b]tanam tumboh-tumbohan p4 #bag4 ,piantan tanam tebu t5gah h>i1 jadi manis jadi t]kr+ ay]-nya t+gal hati3 kalau tanam pagi panjang ruas1 kalau t5gah h>i p&ak4 ,jagong1 'nak tanam prut k5yang2 p5ugal bes>1 bes>-lah mayang-nya4 ,pisang1 nak gali lobang bes>1 piantan petang4 ,bangat petang1 lepas makan petang jadi b]isi4 ,kl$ek1 'nak b9tang banyak1 jadi banyak isi-nya4 ,labu1 timun1 bulan glap piantan-nya1 jangan di-makan uleh api-api4 ,niyor1 kalau kita 'nak sangat b]ak l>i bawakan niyor itu *ampak ka lobang1 jangan di-luruskan tangan2 kalau lurus patah t&an4 ,piantan petang supaya lagi r5dah buleh b]buah4 ,padi1 pagi-pagi kira-kira pukol lima1 sebab budak ke*il pagi lagi bangkit4 xcii ,rice-cultivation p4 #bah4 ,! ,malay orig9al ( ! description ( rice-cultivation z c>ri$ on 9 ,malacca t]ritory is too long to quote1 b w be f\nd 9 ,j4,r4,a4,s41 ,s4,b41 ,no4 #cj1 pp4 #bhf-bif4 ,*>m us$ 9 cle>+ a ,pat* ( ,gr\nd = ,dry ,rice-,plant+ xciii ,tet> huma p4 #bai4 ,o ,dato' ,m5tala ,guru1 ,s>aja ,guru1 ,gampit> ,alam1 ,j9 ,s>aja ,malik2 ,m>i-lah b]sama-sama d5gan aku6 ,aku h&ak mem9ta' tempat ini ,aku h&ak tebang tebas ,aku h&ak tanam sakalian tumboh-tumbohan4 ,hei ,sat9jau ,rantau1 ,sakuntum ,raya1 ,orang b]tujoh b]anak tujoh b]saud>a1 #idb ,p]gi-lah angkau ka bukit ,siamang ,biru1 ,tujoh lorah1 tujoh p]matang1 ,tujoh ant>an tempat ini3 ,jangan angkau b]balik-balik kam>i6 ,kalau 'kau b]balik1 kaki-'kau patah1 ,kalau 'kau mem&ang1 mata-'kau buta1 ,tel+a-'kau m5d5g>1 tel+a-'kau pekak6 ,bukan-nya aku yang punya kata1 ,datoh ,m5tala ,guru yang punya kata1 ,d5gan b]kat1 d4s4b4 ,c]emonial us$ :5 s[+ ! ,rice ,se$ xciv ,m5urunkan b5ih p4 #bbi4 ,di-buatkan galang dapor di t5gah ladang pada tempat yang di-tet>4 ,di p5juru-nya 7#a7 anak pisang p9ang satu batang1 7#b7 poko' s]ai satu batang1 7#c7 tebu lanjong satu batang1 7#d7 kunyit satu batang1 akan buleh hidup samua blaka4 ,di t5gah ay] sa-tempurong4 ,besok t5go' petua3 kalau galang dapor b]kuak1 ta' buleh jadi2 kalau tidak tumpah tempurong1 kalau semut atau anei-anei masok tempurong baik juga4 ,jika baik petua-nya tugal padi tujoh liang d5gan tugal satambun1 ba*a3-- ,bismillahi-'l-rahmani-'l-rahimi6 ,al-salam aleikum ,nabi ,tap1 yang memegang bumi6 ,aku m5umpangkan anak-ku ,s'ri ,gad+1 ,gemala ,gad+ ,anam bulan akan ka-tujoh ,aku datang m5gambil balik1 ,d5gan la-ilaha1 d4s4b4 ,kur semangat6 kur semangat6 kur semangat6 xcv ,c]emonies at ,se$ ,"t ,puji padi1 or propitiation ( ! padi4 ,an ,invocation to ,dangomala & ,dangomali1 spirits ( ! ,sun & ,moon ,sri ,dangomala1 ,sri ,dangomali6 ,h&ak kirim anak sambilan bulan2 ,sagala inang1 sagala p5gasoh2 ,jangan bri sakit1 jangan bri demam2 ,jangan bri ngilu dan p5+ ,ke*il m5jadi bes>2 ,tuah jadi muda2 ,yang ta' kejap di-p]-kejap2 ,yang ta' sama di-p]-sama2 ,yang ta' hijau di-p]-hijau2 ,yang ta' t+gi di-p]-t+gi2 ,hijau sep]ti ay] laut2 ,t+gi sep]ti ,bukit ,kaf4 ,o illu/ri\s spirits ( ! sun & moon6 ,let !re be fruit 7(fspr+7 n9e mon?s h5ce4 ,o royal nurses1 all pres]ve x f sickness & fev]1 v]tigo & heada*e4 ,may x rea* ! full /ature4 ,may ! old become "y aga94 ,:]e backw>d may x become =w>d4 ,:]e unequal may x be made equal4 ,:]e col\rless may x be made gre54 ,:]e %ort may x become long4 ,gre5 z ! wat]s ( ! ,ocean4 ,high z ! m\nta9s ( ,kaf4 xcvi ,a hyp]bolical description ( ea* ( ! n9e mon?s dur+ :i* ! gra9 is com+ to maturity2 ! t5?1 or h>ve/ "t1 is comp>$ ) ! bir? ( ,mahom$1 & ! incantation closes ) a pray] = an abundant crop4 ,b9tang m>a *ua*a limpat2 ,ka-dua limpat di langit2 ,ka-tiga limpat di bumi2 ,ka-ampat ay] sambayang2 ,ka-lima p9tu mazahap2 ,ka-anam p9tu rezuki2 ,ka-tujoh p9tu mahaligei2 ,ka-dilapan p9tu %urga2 ,ka-sambilan anak di-k&ong ibu2 ,ka-sapuloh ,mahom$ jadi4 ,jadi sakilian jadi4 ,bayan ,allah didalam rongga batu4 ,lagi ada rezuki2 ,d]i hulu d]i hilir ,s>ef m5g>ef2 ,d]i s9a ka daks9a ,manghant> rezuki ,b]tambah b]tambun4 ,! glori\sly respl5d5t />s light+ ! firmam5t are ! fir/2 ,! full refulg5ce is ! second2 ,! fulness spread+ ov] ! e>? is ! ?ird--caus+ abundance2 ,! f\r? ! bless$ wat]s1 h>b+]s ( f]tility2 ,! fif? ! f\r gates ( ! _w1 p\r+ out pl5ty4 ,! six? is ! door to ! abundance ( food2 ,! sev5? is ! portal ( ! palace2 ,! eigh? ! floor ( ,surga or ,heav52 ,! n9? ! pregnant "m2 ,! t5? 7i4e41 ! h>ve/7 mon? ! bir?day ( ,mahom$ 7! luckie/ day ( ! ye>72 ,may all prove prosp]\s1 ,may dry gra9 prosp]4 ,may ! h& ( ! ,almighty appe> 9 ! fill+ ( ! husk1 z ! hole 9 a rock is %ut up by degrees4 ,f above1 f bel[1 let pl5ty always fl[1 ,f ,ea/ & ,we/ may abundance ev] increas+ p\r 94 xcvii ,an ,invocation ( ! ,e>?-_s ,noh & ,dewa ,imbang1 a sprite ( ,air ,hei6 ,noh yang dalam bumi1 ,dewa ,imbang d]i ud>a1 ,anak s>aja j9 ketala bumi1 ,yang memegang bumi4 ,hail6 ,noh :o dwelle/ )9 ! e>?6 ,& ?\1 ,imbang :o art rul] 9 ! air1 ,son ( ! _s :o rules ! fields ( e>?1 ,:o gu>de/ ) ?y p[] ! gates ( e>?4 xcviii ,an ,invocation to ,setia ,guni1 an ,e>?-_s ,hei ,tuanku ,setia guni ,yang memegang bumi tujoh lapis ,aku b]t>ohkan anak aku ,sri ,*9ta rasa *ukup d5gan inang ,p5gasoh k&a m&a itu ,sampei lima bulan ka-anam ,aku datang m5gambil balik ,jangan angkau bagi rasa b9asa ,*a*at *elah inilah upah-kan mu4 ,hail6 ,"l ,setia ,guni1 ,:o do/ rule ! sev5-fold e>?1 ,i h]e) lay my *ild ^u ?y brea/1 ,my *ild1 ! d>l+ ( my he>t1 ,) 8 full foll[+ ( nurses & att5dants1 ,& :5 ! fif? moon wanes unto ! six? ,i %all come to claim him back aga94 ,let him ta/e no h>m or evil1 great or small2 ,"h is ?y rew>d4 ,! upah1 or paym5t ( ! s]vices ( ! _s1 is g5]ally z foll[s3-- ,an egg1 a bun* ( betel-v9e leaves1 "s bras kunniet 7oryza glut9osa71 "s bras b]tik #idc 7i4e41 ! :ite pulp :i* exudes f rice gra9s :5 roa/$71 & a ketupat1 or little wov5 basket ( cocoa-nut leaves fill$ ) rice4 ,aft] ?is invocation ( ,setia ,guni loadfuls ( rice are spr9kl$ on ! gr\nd1 & ! foll[+ invocation is !n rais$ to ! _s ( ! air3-- ,hei6 ,tuanku ,malim ka-raja-an ,yang memegang langit tujoh lapis ,aku b]t>ohkan anak aku ,sri ,*9ta rasa1 etc4 7z 9 ! la/74 ,hail6 ,malim1 :o do/ supremely rule ,! sev5 folds ( sky1 ,i lay my *ild 9 pl$ge ) !e1 ,my *ild1 ! d>l+ ( my he>t1 etc4 ,aft] ?is ! rice is ?r[n into ! air1 & ! c]emony is complet$4 ,! pawangs1 sorc]]s1 or r wise m5 :o are skill$ 9 ^! incantations1 are 9 great reque/ at ! s[+ ( ! padi crop4 ,! above five *>ms are extract$ f a pap] entitl$ ,c]emonies at ,se$time1 by ,a4 ,w4 ,o',sullivan1 9 ,j4,r4,a4,s41 ,s4,b41 ,no4 #ah1 pp4 #cfb-cfe4 ,! fir/ two are f a "w by ,capta9 ,james ,l[ on ! ,soil & ,agriculture ( ,p5ang1 #ahcf4 ,*>ms us$ 9 ! ,reap+ ,c]emony xcix ,pray] us$ 9 ! ,procession to ! ,field p4 #bch4 ,bismillahi-'l-rahmani-'l-rahimi4 ,al-salam aleikum1 ,nabi ,tap yang memegang bumi6 ,aku tahu asal-nya padi ,s'ri ,gad+1 ,gemala ,gad+ ,yang di ujong ladang1 yang di pangkal ladang4 ,yang t]p]'*ik1 yang t]plant+1 ,yang di-orong semut silambada4 ,hei ,dang ',pok1 ,dang ,mel5i1 ,dang ,salamat m5y&ang galah6 ,b]tapok b]timbun dayang kam>i1 ,salamat rezki di-bri-nya ,allah4 ,d5gan b]kat1 d4s4b4 c ,on ,arrival at ! ,field ,ruwak-ruwak sak&ang desa ,b]t5ggek di bauran panah4 ,b]kuak-lah angkau ,r5gkesa1 ',nak letakkan bakul di-atas tanah4 ci ,on ,plant+ ! ,sug>-cane 9 ! ,%eaf p4 #bci4 ,al-salam aleikum ,nabi ,tap6 ,inilah 'ku *a*akkan tebu ini1 ,akan s&>an 'kau4 ,aku 'nak m5gambil semangat 'kau1 ,s'ri ,gad+1 ,aku 'nak bawa ka rumah1 ka i/ana-'kau4 ,kur semangat6 kur semangat6 kur semangat6 cii ,da ,sapuloh--,! ,t5 ,pray]s p4 #bdj4 ,ka-sa1 ,allah1 ,ka-dua1 ,muhammad1 ,ka-tiga1 ,ay] ,sembahyang lima waktu sa-h>i sa-malam1 ,ka-ampat1 ,pan*a ,indra1 ,ka-lima1 ,p9tu rezki-ku t]buka1 ,ka-anam1 ,pangkat ,mahaligei tujoh pangkat1 ,ka-tujoh1 ,p9tu ,r5gkiang t]buka1 ,ka-lapan1 ,p9tu ,%urga t]buka1 ,ka-sambilan1 anak di-k&ong bunda-nya1 ,ka-sapuloh1 anak di-jadikan ,allah2 ,jadi1 k>na jadi1 jadi k>na ,tuhanku juga4 ,isa1 k>un6 ,musa1 k>un6 ,yusuf1 k>un6 ,daud1 k>un6 ,k>un sakalian p9tu rezki-ku1 di ,bumi1 di ,langit1 d]ipada ,allah4 ,d5gan b]kat la-ilaha-illa-'llah1 etc4 ciii ,on ,arrival at ! ,h\se p4 #bdc4 ,di-*9*ang gal5ggang batang1 ,di-*9*ang di muka p9tu1 ,di-t5tang mel5ggang-nya datang1 ,anak aku rupa-nya itu4 ,di-*9*ang rebong lumai-lumai ,buat p5uba batang ari1 ,sunggoh sahya sabrang sungei1 ,bes> maksud datang kam>i4 ,bukan gantang gantang lada1 ,gantang b]isi hampa padi1 ,bukan-nya datang datang sahaja1 ,bes> maksud kah&ak hati4 civ ,*>m us$ by ! ,reap]s aft] fill+ ! ,baskets p4 #bdd4 ,al-salam aleikum ,nabi ,tap1 yang memegangkan bumi1 ,tetapkan anak aku1 ,jangan rosak1 jangan b9asakan1 ,jauhkan d]ipada ,j9 dan ,%eitan1 ,d5gan la-ilaha1 d4s4b4 cv ,*>m us$ by ! ,reap]s daily on beg9n+ to ,reap p4 #bde4 ,layang-layang jatoh b]timpa1 ,timpa di laman kami1 ,bayang-bayang d5gan ,r5gkesa1 ,jangan b]*ampor d5gan kami4 cvi ,*>m to conf9e ! ,spectral ,reap]s to ! ,b\nd>ies ( ! ,field p4 #bdg4 ,bismillah1 d4s4b4 ,layang-layang jatoh b]timpa1 ,b]timpa di t5gah 'laman1 ,bayang-bayang d5gan ,r5gkesa1 ,tempat ,r5gkesa di sempadan1 ,d5gan b]kat1 d4s4b4 cvii ,*>m quot$ 9 connection ) a ,my?ical ,leg5d ( ! ,orig9 ( ,rice #idd ,hei ,padi1 aku tahu ,mula asal angkau jadi6 ,buah kelubi asal 'kau jadi1 ,datang d]i ,%urga di-bawa ,nabi ,adam d5gan ,hawa ,ka bukit ,kaf4 cviii ,*>m us$ dur+ ,s[+ 7quot$ 9 ! same connection z ! la/7 ,al-salam aleikum ibu aku ,bumi2 ,al-salam aleikum bapa aku ,langit2 ',nak b]tanam ,si ,dangomala d5gan ,si ,dangsani2 ,jangan rosak b9asakan ,dalam lima bulan ka-anam ,sahya datang m5gambil balik4 cix ,*>m us$ :5 ! ,se$ is ab\t to be s[n ,lagi didalam ,%urga ,b]nama buah ,khaldi1 ,sampei ka dunia b]nama buah ,s'ri1 temiang ,s'ri ',kan p5ghidup anak-anak ,adam ,tumboh di tanah m5ang1 di-m5angkan ,allah ,tumboh di tanah sakti1 di-saktikan ,allah1 ,jangan rosak jangan b9asakan ,buah ,s'ri1 temiang ,s'ri ,k>na apa sebab sudah b]sumpah ,di bukit ,saguntang ,mahab]u1 ,kalau 'kau rosakkan1 ',kau di-makan sumpah1 ,di-makan besi kawi1 ,di-timpa daulat ampat p5juru alam2 ,sidik-ku sidik-lah aku ,d5gan b]kat la-ilaha-illa-'llah ,muhammad ,rasul ,allah4 cx ,:5 ,reap+ is ab\t to beg9 p4 #bej1 n4 ,kur6 ,semangat anak aku ,m>i-lah pulang ka rumah aku4 ,p]janjian kita sudah sampei6 ,jangan k5a panas1 ,jangan k5a ang91 ,jangan di-gigit nyamok1 ,jangan di-gigit agas kemus6 cxi ,*>m us$ :5 ! ,jungle is to be cle>$1 aft] call+ on ,toh ,m5tala ,guru1 ,s>aja ,guru1 ,gampit> ,alam1 & ,s>aja ,malik ,m>i-lah b]sama-sama d5gan aku1 ,aku h&ak mem9ta' tempat ini1 ,p]gi-lah angkau ka bukit ,siamang ,biru ,tujoh lorah1 tujoh p]matang1 ,tujoh ant>an tempat aku1 ,m5g5yahkan ,hantu ,%eitan6 cxii ,da ,sapuloh 7,m5gambil padi7 ,ano!r ,v]sion ( ! ,t5 ,pray]s ,ka-sa ,allah ,ka-dua-nya ,bumi ,ka-tiga d5gan ay] sembahyang1 ,ka-ampat d5gan h>i ,isnayan1 ,ka-lima d5gan pangkat ,mahaligei1 ,ka-anam ,b9tang ,rezki1 ,ka-tujoh ,p9tu ,%urga ,ka-'lapan anak 'ku k&ongkan1 ,ka-sambilan ,muhammad m5jadi1 ,ka-sapuloh t5ak taman1 ,d5gan kampong 'laman-ku4 cxiii ,da ,sapuloh 7atau ,*5drawasi7 7m5gambil semangat padi7 ,ano!r ,v]sion ( ! same ,ka-sa 'kan ,allah1 ,ka-dua 'kan ,langit1 ,ka-tiga 'kan ,bumi ,ka-ampat 'kan bulan ,ka-lima 'kan b9tang ,ra-anam 'kan ,matah>i ,ka-tujoh 'kan ara% kursi ,ka-'lapan 'kan anak di-k&ong ibu1 ,ka-sambilan sambilan bulan ,ka-sapuloh jadi ,allah1 jadi ,muhammad4 ,sejok d+9 aku sap]ti ul> *9tamani1 ,baya ,allah1 aku-lah anak ku kasih ,allah ,didalam ,laut ,has96 ,kawa rirang kawa rira ,kata ul> *9tamani2 ,aku yang ke*il m5jadi bes>1 ,yang tua m5jadi muda1 ,yang h9a m5jadi mulia1 ,yang misk9 m5jadi kaya1 ,d5gan kud]at ,allah taala4 ,raja sagala burong ,m5gant>kan makan-makanan-nya1 ,yang di hulu1 yang di hilir1 ,yang di laut1 yang di d>at1 ,anak unta b]tujoh ekor ,m5gant>kan rezki-nya1 ,dan lagi gajah puteh sabrang lautan ,m5gant>kan rezki-mu4 ,rambut sa-'lei di-belah tujoh1 ,m5jadikan s5gk'la-mu1 ,pisang sa-biji akan makan-makanan-mu1 ,tebu sa-katang akan makan-makanan-mu1 ,telor sa-biji akan kulum-kuluman-mu1 ,d5gan kud]at ,allah taala ,m5gant>kan rezki-mu ,in%aallah ,d5gan b]kat1 d4s4b4 cxiv ,da ,*5drawasi ,allah ,mabirah mati kaya jelah-jelaleh ya mun%a6 ,ya ,nabi ,musa illahi6 ,ya ,nabi ,abubak> illahi6 ,ya ,nabi ',sman illahi6 ,ya ,nabi ,ali illahi6 ,ya ,nabi ,um> illahi6 ,ya tuanku illahi6 ,makbul da aku hamba-nya alam ,t]buat kuasa isi laut dan d>at ,tiada b]*ita-nya kapada aku1 ,d5gan b]kat da *9tamani4 ,b]kat la-ilaha-illa-'llah4 ,bayang aku ini bayang ku kasih ,allah4 ,bayang aku ini bayang ku kasih ,nabi4 ,bayang aku ini bayang ku kasih mala'ikat ampat puloh ampat1 ,didalam kubor1 ,yang ke*il m5jadi bes> ,yang tua m5jadi muda1 ,yang h9a m5jadi mulia1 ,yang misk9 m5jadi kaya1 ,kaya d]i rumah tangga-nya ,raja sagala burong1 ,m5gant> makan-makanan-nya1 ,allah ,humah m5jadi suatu niat sa-bala-bala1 ,laba dunia1 laba akhirat4 ,sejok d+9 aku sap]ti ul> *9tamani1 ,tada siapa yang memakei da ul> *9tamani1 ,mela9kan aku yang memakei-nya4 ,allah ,humah jadi sa-pohun kayu yang bes>1 ,di t5gah laut yang puteh ,ant>a langit d5gan bumi4 ,disana-lah tempat burong *5drawasi ,b]telor b]s>ang m5etas4 ,m5jadikan anak ul> *9tamani4 #ide ,ya ,allah ,humah1 ,ya ,jibra'il ,salamat semp]na kabajikan aku1 ,salamat semp]na pebuatan aku1 ,salamat semp]na kabaikan aku1 ,aku sap]ti ul> *9tamani1 ,in%aallah1 ,b]kat la-ilaha1 d4s4b4 ,m9+ ,*>ms cxv ,balai ,lumbong p4 #bfe4 ,*>m us$ :5 ! ,k>ang 7t9-be>+ /ratum or ov]burd57 is rea*$ ,al-salam aleikum1 hei ,bijeh8 #idf ,asal ambun m5jadi ay] ,asal ay] m5jadi buih1 #idg ,asal buih m5jadi batu ,asal batu m5jadi ,bijeh4 ,bijeh t]k&ong dalam batu yang pejal1 ,kalu>-lah angkau d]i dalam batu yang pejal6 ,jikalau angkau t'ada kalu>1 ,d]haka angkau kapada ,allah6 ,hei ,bijeh1 ,si ,apong-apong1 ,apong di laut1 ,apong di d>at6 ,timbul-lah angkau didalam kolam aku ,jika t'ada timbul1 d]haka angkau kapada ,allah ,d]haka kapada ,muhammad1 d]haka kapada ,bag9da ,rasul ,allah4 #idh ,tangkal ,lumbong cxvi ,be=e fell+ ! ,jungle p4 #bff4 ,o n5ek ,raja ,suleiman ,raja ,suleiman ,hitam6 ,aku nak m5ebang hutan2 ,aku tidak memegang hutan1 ,raja ,suleiman ,kun+ memegang hutan1 ,raja ,suleiman ,m]ah yang memegang hutan2 ,aku yang m5ebang hutan1 ,tetapi di-bri orang yang b]dua4 ,bangun1 bangun1 yang m5unggu-nya3 ,sirih yang tiga kapor1 roko' yang tiga batang #idi ,o ,si ,mai ,murup1 ,o ,si ,mai ,m]ah1 ,si ,gadek ,hitam1 ,si ,gadek ,hitam yang di hilir ay]1 ,si ,gadek ,kun+ yang di hulu1 ,si ,mai ,m]ah 7yang di t5gah ay]71 ,kalau di-bawa lauk pesok1 ,kalau di-bawa dulang pe*ah1 ,jamu-lah jamu wadi ,ali b]juntei jamu watang ,kalau sa-kisah bh>u jadi ,kalau sa-kisah bh>u datang1 ,undor siah-lah angkau d]i s9i1 ,kalau tidak angkau undor d]i s9i ,kaki melangkah patah1 ,tangan m55gkan 787 sompong ,mata m5*elek pe*ah ,mata di-tikam duri trong asam1 ,tangan di-lantak tras sepang ,lidah di-sayat sembilu telang ,sudah di-sumpah n5ek ,sak]nana9i-na9i ,didalam daun ,putajaya 787 ,diatas bukit gunong ,selan1 ,bila 'kau ke*ok 'kau ke*al ,di-kutok ,koran tiga puloh juz1 ,di-kamp> ,bumi d5gan ,langit6 ,aku tahu asal angkau jadi3 ,d>ah hitam d>ah m]ah1 ,itu asal angkau jadi4 ,kita asal sama sa-bapa ,bahagian as+-as+3 ,aku memegang mas dan bijeh1 ,angkau memegang batu dan pasir ,dan sekam dan d$ak4 cxvii ,tangkal ,lumbong ,be=e cle>+ ! ,gr\nd to />t work+ ,al-salam aleikum kapada ,malai'kat1 ,ibu-ku ,bumi1 bapa-ku ,ay]1 ,hei ,nang ,t]ni1 ,kun ,pali1 ,j9 ,puteh1 ,jembalang di ,bumi1 ,nang ,prak songsang1 ,j9 ,hitam1 ,yang b]tapa di kulit ,bumi1 ,nang ,prak ,weihah1 ,j9 ,kun+1 ,yang b]tapa di selisi ,awan1 ,hei ,m>ang ,kuan1 ,b]hala ,muda1 ,nang ,kriak1 ,raja di ,gunong1 ,hei ,si ,arang-arang1 ,si ,arong-arong ,asal nanah ampu nanah ,asal puteh b]*ampor puteh4 cxviii ,*>m us$ dur+ ,fumigation p4 #bfh4 ,al-salam aleikum m9ta' tabek ,kapada ,%eikh ',abdul ,ghraib ,%eikh ',abdul ,rahman1 ,%eikh ',abdul ,kadir1 ,dan ,%eikh ',abdul ,h>i6 ,tolong-lah kapit bimba aku1 pada h>i ini6 ,al-salam aleikum1 hei ,puteh1 ,pawang di ,rimba ,pawang ,tua1 ,pawang ,muda6 ,m>i-lah1 aku h&ak jamu2 ,mana yang salah m9ta' ampun1 ,mana yang kurang1 m9ta' tabek samua-nya4 ,!n :5 ! tap]s are light$ & ! (f]+s ready1 say3-- p4 #bfi4 ,hei ,puteh ,raja di ,rimba6 ,angkau-lah yang memegang rayat di rimba di hutan ,yang b'lakang ka langit1 ,mehukumkan sakalian ,dato' di bumi dan ,putra dis9i ',kau yang sa-ka'indra'an dis9i6 ,m>i makan jamu-nya aku1 ,bukan sisa bukan telah1 ,sulong ka'indra'an1 sulong ,dasman1 ,al-salam aleikum1 hei ,sang ,gana6 ,al-salam aleikum1 hei ,sang ,gani6 ,al-salam aleikum1 hei ,sang ,kremas5a1 ,sang ,kremas5i1 ,sang ,d]mas5i6 cxix ,an ,invitation to ! ,spirits ,hei ,si ,arong-arong1 ,si ,arang-arang1 ,m>ang ,kuan1 ,raja di ,rimba1 ,rang ,jana ,rut ,jana1 ,sang ,m]t91 ,sah ,m]t91 ,sang ,bujok1 ,ummai ,bujok6 ,sah ,jih9 nama anak-mu1 ,m>ang ,kuan nama ibu-mu4 ,hei ,m>ang ,kuan ,raja di ,rimba6 ,angkau-lah yang memegang ra'yat di hutan di rimba ,m>i-lah angkau aku 'nak suroh-suroh4 ,panggil m>i sagala rayat bala-mu1 ,hamba1 sahya-mu2 budak1 kanak-kanak-mu1 ,m>i makan jamuan aku ini4 ,aku 'nak m9ta' tolong-mu1 ,aku 'nak buka kalian ini4 cxx ,m9+ p4 #bgj4 ,o ,dato' ,bat9 ,tua ,yang memegang gaung guntong ,yang memegang suak sungei1 ,o ,dato' ,bat9 ,muda1 ,yang memegang sagala ra'yat bala tantra6 7,bijeh7 yang di atas bukit turun ka bawah1 ,yang di hulu ay] turun ka t5gah sungei1 ,yang di kuala sungei mudik-lah ka t5gah sungei1 ,b]kampong-lah angkau dis9i6 ,bukan-nya aku yang memanggil1 ,dato' ,bat9 ,tua yang memanggil1 ,bat9 ,muda yang memanggil1 ,pawang ,tua yang memanggil1 ,pawang ,muda yang memanggil1 ,b]kampong-lah sampah1 s>ap1 *i*ak1 kal]ik1 #iej lipan1 kelmay] ,makan jamuan aku4 ,mana yang datang bawakan 7kapada7 aku bijeh ,sa-ketong1 dua ketong1 ,sa-g5ggam1 dua g5ggam1 ,sa-arai1 dua arai1 ,sa-gantang1 dua gantang1 ,sa-s5tong1 dua s5tong1 ,b]kampong-lah biji nasi1 biji baiam1 ,biji makau1 biji sekoi1 biji kantan1 ,b]kampong-lah 'kau dis9i6 ,aku h&ak buka tempat ini1 ,aku h&ak buat lombong1 ,kalau 'kau ta' datang1 ta' b]kampong1 ',kau aku sumpah1 ,jadi abu angkau1 jadi ang9 angkau1 jadi ay] angkau1 ,b]kat petua guru-ku1 kabul p]m9ta'an-ku3 ,bukan aku yang mem9ta' ,pawang ,tua yang m9ta ,d5gan b]kat la-ilaha-illa-'llah1 d4s4b4 cxxi ,j9 ,salaka ,tunggal p4 #bgb4 ,invocation to ! ,silv]-,_s ,al-salam aleikum1 hei anak ,j9 ,salaka ,tunggal1 ,aku tahukan asal-mu 7',mu7 dudok kapada awan yang kun+1 ,katapa'an-mu di laut ,balongan ,d>ah1 ,katapa'an-mu kolam m]ata sungei1 ,tempat m5jadi-mu di telok mati ang91 ,hei anak ,j9 ,salaka ,tunggal ,m>i-lah kapada waktu ini1 katika ini1 ,aku h&ak b]semah1 'ku h&ak b]jamu 'arak dan tuak6 ,kalau 'mu ta' kam>i pada katika ini1 ,d]haka 'kau kapada ,allah1 ,d]haka 'kau kapada ,nabi ,allah ,suleiman1 ,aku-lah ,nabi ,allah ,suleiman6 ,wat] ,*>ms & ,c]emonies connect$ ) ! ,sea cxxii p4 #bgi4 ,invocation to ! ,wat] ,_s1 us$ at ! ins]tion ( ! ,twigs 9 ! ,ma/head ,al-salam aleikum ,hei ,ay] ,si ,hantu ,ay]1 ,anak b]nama ,lask> ,allah1 ,b]sahabat baik d5gan ,mambang ,tali ,h>us1 ,jangan 'kau imbang-imbang prahu aku ini4 ,jangan 'kau hampir-hampir ,kembali-lah kapada tempat-'kau1 ,kapada uri tembuni ,nabi ,allah ,musa3 ,kalau kau ta' b]balik ,d]haka 'kau kapada ,allah1 d4s4b4 cxxiii ,/>t+ a ,%ip on its ,j\rney ,dudok didalam petak ruang1 bak> kem5yan1 tabor bras kunyit2 j9tekkan s]empu1 kemdian j9tekkan apit lempang1 katakan3-- ,al-salam aleikum1 ,m$ang ,raya1 ,m$ang ,katanah6 ,jangan angkau b]*]ei dua b]adek3 ,aku 'nak m5ghant> sabuleh-buleh-nya ,ka mana-mana tempat h&ak p]gi4 ,kalau tidak1 angkau d]haka kapada ,allah1 d4s4b4 cxxiv ,invocation to ! ,spirits1 ask+ !m to po9t out ,rocks1 etc4 p4 #bhj4 ,/& fac+ ! b[s1 & say3 -- ,hei saud>a aku1 ,uri ,buni ,t5toban1 ,aku 'nak b'lay] ka ,pulau ,p9ang1 ,ampang l>ang aku ta' tahu1 ,tunggul batang aku ta' tahu ,tukun #iea pulau aku ta' tahu1 ,angkau yang tahu4 ,inilah b'ras sa-g5ggam buni1 d4s4b4 ,*>ms & ,c]emonies us$ to propitiate ! ,sea ,spirits cxxv ,b]sahabat ,orang ,laut ,si ,m9as yang tua 7di tali h>us71 ,si ,munas yang t5gah 7di pu*ok gelombang71 ,si ,ganas yang bongsu 7di tepi pantai71 itulah anak ,raja di ,arongan 787 yang memegang tali h>us yang bes>2 mak-nya ,si ,julam4 ,t&a sahabat -nya roko' tiga batang1 sirih tiga kapor1 ayam puteh sa-ekor katakan3-- ,hei sahabat-ku ,si ,anu ,aku m9ta' sampeikan kapada tempat anu ,jangan rosak1 jangan b9asa4 ,ini yang m5jaga put+ bliong ay] memus+ hamba-nya yang b]nama ,p5glima ,si ,awang1 dada-nya b]bulu1 mata-nya m]ah1 kulit-nya hitam1 rambut-nya kret+3 itulah yang naik ka pu*ok tiang4 ,kalau 'nak timbulkan bet+1 tabor bras kunyit tiga 8 kali kelil+ prahu1 panggilkan4 cxxvi ,a ,g5]al ,invocation ( ! ,hantu ,laut & o!r ,spirits ,hei ,toh ,mambang ,puteh1 ,toh ,mambang ,hitam ,yang diam di bulan dan matah>i ,melempahkan sakalian alam asal-nya pawang1 ,m5yampeikan sakalian hajat-ku1 ,melakukan sagala kah&ak-ku1 ,al-salam aleikum6 ,hei sahabat-ku ,mambang ,tali ,h>us1 ,yang b]ulang ka pusat tasek ,pauh ,janggi1 ,sampeikan-lah pesan-ku ini ,kapada ,dato' ,si ,rimpun ,alam ,aku m9ta tolong p'leh]akan kawan-kawan-ku4 ,hei1 sakalian sahabat-ku yang di laut2 ,hei1 ,sidang ,saleh1 ,sidang ,bayu1 ,sidang ,mum91 ,sidang ,embang1 ,sidang ,biku1 ,mambang ,sag>a1 ,mambang ,s+gasana1 ,mambang ,dewata1 ,mambang ,laksana1 #ieb ,mambang ,s9a ,mata1 ,mambang ,dewati1 ,mambang ,dewani1 ,mambang ,tali ,h>us4 ,imam ,an ,jalil nama-nya ,imam di laut1 ,bujang ,ransang nama-nya hulubalang di laut1 ',nek ,r5dak nama-nya yang diam di bawah1 ',nek ,jor+ nama-nya yang diam di telok1 ',nek ,jeboh nama-nya yang diam di tanjong1 ,dato' ,bat9 ,alam nama-nya yang ,dato' di laut1 ,bujang ,sri ,layang nama-nya yang diam di awan-awan1 ,mala'ikat ,*it> ,ali nama-nya yang memegang put+ bliong1 ,mala'ikat ,sabur ,ali nama-nya yang memegang ang91 ,mala'ikat ,sir ,ali nama-nya yang memegang ay] laut1 ,mala'ikat ,put> ,ali nama-nya yang memegang palangi1 ,ia-itulah ada-nya3 ya ,nabi1 ya ,wali ,allah1 ,t]tegak panji-panji ,muhammad1 g$a-g$a ,allah ,aku m9ta kramat ,pawang1 ,b]kat kramat ,dato' ,m5gkudum #iec ,puteh ,b]kat kramat daulat ,sultan ,isk&> ,sah ada-nya4 #ied ,crocodile ,*>ms ,:5 cutt+ & plant+ ! /ake 7to :i* ! float+ plat=m ) ! bait is loosely atta*$7 cxxvii p4 #bif4 ,al-salam aleikum1 ,nabi ,allah1 ',tap ,yang memegang bumi ,nabi ,khailir yang memegang ay]1 ,nabi ,setia yang memegang langit1 ,nabi ,alias yang memegang kayu1 ,nabi ,noh yang tanam kayu6 ,aku pohunkan ini kayu ',nak buat tempat meletakkan pekiriman #iee kapada ulubalang #ief di rantau4 ,al-salam aleikum1 ,mambang ,tali ,h>us1 ,yang dudok di tali h>us1 ,al-salam aleikum1 ,j9 ,hitam1 ,yang dudok pematahan #ieg telok1 ,al-salam aleikum1 ,j9 ,puteh1 ,yang dudok di ujong tanjong3 ,jangan-lah angkau b]ka*au-ka*au6 cxxviii ,an alt]native %ort] ,v]sion ,al-salam aleikum1 ,nabi ,tetap memegang bumi ,al-salam aleikum1 ,nabi ,noh tanam kayu1 ,aku memohunkan kayu ini 'nak buat pan*ang alir3 #ieh ,kalau membunoh kau tel5tang #iei ,kalau ta' membunoh 'kau telangkup4 cxxix ,:5 ab\t to plant ! ,pole 9 ! ,wat] p4 #big4 ,al-salam aleikum ,nabi ,khailir memegang ay]1 ,al-salam aleikum ,nabi ,tetap memegang bumi1 ,tabek1 ,raja di ,laut1 ,mambang ,tali ,h>us6 ,aku memohunkan yang b]dosa3 #ifj ,mana yang tiada b]dosa1 tolong lepaskan1 ,halaukan yang b]dosa itu yang makan ,si ,anu6 #ifa ,jikalau tidak di-halaukan ,mati mampek1 mati mawai1 ,mati di-sumpah kalangan #ifb d>ah6 ,kalau di-halaukan1 ,biak #ifc kembang b]ibu-'kau1 ,di-mudahkan ,allah rezki-'kau1 ,d5gan b]kat ,nabi ,suleiman6 cxxx ,:5 hang+ up ! ,bait at ! end ( ! ,rod ,sambu #ifd ,agak1 ,sambu ,agai6 ,sambut pekiriman ,nabi ,allah ,suleiman1 tujoh p5gikat2 ,sa-tanjong ka hulu1 sa-tanjong ka hilir ,sambut dalam satu h>i akan katiga6 ,kalau 'kau ta' sambut pekiriman ,raja ,suleiman itu1 ,satu h>i akan katiga1 ,mati mampek1 mati mawai1 ,mati di-sumpah kalangan d>ah2 ,ka laut ta' dapat m9um1 ,ka d>at ta' dapat makan1 ,d5gan kata kita ,nabi ,suleiman4 ,repeat ?is same *>m :5 y bl[ out ! *ew$ betel on ! head ( ! cock4 cxxxi ,alt]native ,v]sion p4 #bih4 ,arak-arak1 ir+-ir+ ,kembang bungi si ,panggil-,panggil1 ,datang b]>ak1 datang b]ir+ ,raja ,suleiman datang memanggil4 ,hei ,si ,jambu ,rakai1 aku tahu asal 'kau jadi1 ,buku tebu ampat puloh ampat akan tulang 'kau ,tanah liat akan tuboh-'kau1 ,ak> p9ang akan urat-'kau1 ,gula *ay] akan d>ah-'kau1 ,tik> burok akan kulit-'kau1 ,pelepah nipah akan ekor-'kau4 ,duri p&an akan ridip-'kau1 ,tunjang b]embang akan gigi-'kau1 ,melibas patah ekor-'kau1 ,m5gempas patah mun*ong-'kau1 ,m5guniah patah gigi-'kau6 ,o ,si ,jambu ,rakai1 aku ikat tujoh p5gikat1 ,aku b>ut tujoh pemb>ut1 ,di-orak di-kembang jangan3 ,lulum-lulum bh>u 'kau telan4 ,hei ,si ,jambu ,rakai1 sambut-lah pekiriman ,tuan ,putri ,rundok ,datang d]i ,jawa2 ,jikalau angkau tidak sambut1 ,didalam dua h>i akan katiga ,mati mampek1 mati mawai1 ,mati m5gk'lan d>ah1 ,mati m5gk'lan ,tuan ,putri ,rundok d]i ,jawa6 ,jikalau 'kau ambil1 ,sa-rantau ka hulu sa-rantau ka hilir1 di-situ-lah 'kau nanti aku4 ,bukan aku yang punya kata1 ,raja ,suleiman punya kata1 ,jikalau di-bawa ka hilir1 *ondong 'kau ka hulu1 ,jikalau di-bawa ka hulu1 *ondong kau ka hilir1 ,d5gan b]kat p]kataan ,raja ,suleiman ,la-ilaha-illa-'llah1 d4s4b4 cxxxii ,ano!r ,v]sion ,hei ,si ,jambu ,rakai1 sambut pekiriman ,putri ,rundok de' ,gunong ,l$ang3-- ,amba*ang masak sa-biji bulat1 ,p5gikat tujoh p5gikat1 ,p5g>ang tujoh p5g>ang1 ,di-orak di-kembang jangan1 ,lulor lalu di-telan6 ,tidak angkau sambut ,dua h>i1 jangan katiga1 ,mati mampek1 mati mawai1 ,mati t]sadai pangkalan tambang6 ,kalau angkau sambut1 ,dua h>i jangan tiga1 ,ka d>at 'kau dapat makan1 ,ka laut 'kau dapat m9um6 cxxxiii ,crippl+ ,*>m p4 #cja4 ,pelumpoh ,aku tahu asal kau jadi ,mani ,fatimah asal 'kau jadi1 ,di-kepal di tanah liat ,tulang-'kau buku tebu ,kapala-'kau umbi niyor ,dada-'kau upih1 ,d>ah-'kau kunyit ,mata-'kau b9tang ,timor1 ,gigi-'kau tunjang b]embang ,ekor-'kau pu*ok nipah4 ,or else ?is v]sion3-- ,aku tahu asal 'kau jadi ,tanah liat asal 'kau jadi ,tulang buku tebu asal 'kau jadi1 ,d>ah-'kau gula1 dada-'kau upih1 ,gigi-'kau tunjang b]embang1 ,ridip-'kau *u*oran atap4 ,!n bl[ 7jampi7 ?rice ^u ! l9e1 & c>ry ! end ( x ov] y\r %\ld] backw>ds1 & !n /rike ! b[ ( ! boat ) its end ?rice4 cxxxiv ,if ! ,crocodile %[s ,fight :5 tak5 ,pasu jantang1 pasu r5*ana1 ,tutop pasu1 p5olak pasu1 ,angkau m55tang kapada aku1 ,t]j5tang mata-'kau1 ,jantong-'kau aku gantong ,hati-'kau sudah 'ku rantei6 ,si ,pulut nama-nya us>1 ,b]d]ei daun sulasi3 ,aku tutop hati yang bes>1 ,aku gantong lidah yang fasik1 ,jantong-'kau sudah 'ku gantong1 ,hati-'kau sudah 'ku rantei1 ,rantei ,allah1 rantei ,muhammad1 ,rantei ,bag9da ,rasul ,allah6 ,fi%+ cxxxv ,kelong ,invocation p4 #cae4 ,al-salam aleikum1 hei ,nabi ,allah ,tap6 ,al-salam aleikum1 hei ,nabi ,allah ,khailir6 ,al-salam aleikum1 hei ,nabi ,allah ,noh6 ,al-salam aleikum1 hei ,mambang di ,olak6 ,al-salam aleikum1 hei ,mambang di ,bajau6 ,al-salam aleikum1 hei ,mambang ,tali ,h>us6 ,al-salam aleikum1 hei ,mambang ,kun+6 ,al-salam aleikum1 hei ,toh ,pawang ,togok6 ,al-salam aleikum1 hei ,toh ,pawang ,tua6 ,bukan-nya aku yang m5yemahkan jamuan ini3 ,toh ,pawang ,togok yang m5jamukan1 ,toh ,pawang ,tua yang m5jamukan1 ,yang m5yuroh ,toh ,aur ,gad+4 ,d5gan b]kat la-ilaha1 d4 s4 b4 cxxxvi ,alt]native ,*>m p4 #caf4 ,pawang ,kisa1 ,pawang ,b]ima1 ,si ,langjuna1 ,raja di ,laut2 ,ai1 ,durai1 ,si ,biti nama mak-'kau1 ,si ,tanjong nama bapa-'kau6 ',kau yang memegang ujong tanjong1 ',kau yang memegang sakalian tepi pantei1 ',kau yang memegang bet+ alang4 ,mak-'kau buboh di pu*i tua1 ,anak-'kau di-buboh di ujong p5ajor1 ,bapa-'kau di-buboh di pem+kul 'blah b>at1 ,b]ampat kita b]saud>a6 ,kalau ya kita b]saud>a1 ',kau tolong bantu aku6 7,"h plant ! pole47 ,kaki-'ku b]pijak di dul angkasa1 ,pu*i-'ku t]s&> di tiang 'ara%4 ,allah m5gulor1 ,muhammad m5yambut1 ,anam depa kiri1 anani depa kanan1 ',kau yang tiga b]anak1 ',kau tolong pi>akan6 ,kabul ,allah1 d4s4b4 ,b]kat d'a ,pawang ,tua 'ku1 ,b]kat ,dato' ,kamalu-'l-,hakim4 cxxxvii ,propitiation ( ! ,wat] ,_s ,bawa 7#a7 b'ras b]tih1 7#b7 b'ras basoh1 7#c7 b'ras kunyit1 tabor diatas ay] tiga g5ggam petang-petang1 s]ta kata3-- ,inilah bras sa-g5ggam buni1 ,t&a kita b]saud>a6 ,kemdian pulang ka rumah1 jam mahu tidor ba*akan nama ,hantu itu tujoh kali3 maka kalau ada untong1 datang-lah ia dalam mimpi4 ,maka pagi makan demkian itu juga sampei tujoh petang4 ,sudah itu pasang kelong4 ,maka *a*ak turus tua7h71 kayu sa-batang1 pulang ka d>at4 ,maka tabor-lah b'ras tiga ma*am tadi1 maka b]diri panggil hantu yang kabanyakan3-- ,hei saud>a-'ku1 uri1 buni1 t5toban1 ,angkau yang tua1 aku yang muda6 ,aku m9ta' t5go' tempat aku pasang kelong3 ,ampang aku ta' tahu1 tegor sapa aku ta' tahu4 ,hang yang tahu6 ,aku m9ta' t5go' tempat aku pasang kelong ,inilah b'ras sa-g5ggam1 d4s4b4 ,! *>m us$ at ! plant+ ( ! turus tua7h7 beg9s ! same way1 sub/itut+ = ! ?ird l9e ! words-- ,aku h&ak *a*ak b'lat or ! l4 ,:5 f9i%$1 /& at ! seaw>d end & repeat ! *>m1 ins]t+ ! words aku yang muda z %[n above1 foll[$ by-- ,kampong-lah sakalian p]ma9an angkau ,bawa kam>i kapada tempat ini aku buat ,inilah b'ras1 d4s4b4 cxxxviii ,j]mal ,*>m ,al-salam aleikum6 ,pawang ,tua1 ,pawang ,p]tama ,allah6 ,musa ,kalam ,allah1 #ife ,s$ang ,bima1 ,s$ang ,buana1 ,s$ang ,ju>a1 ,raja ,laut6 ,m>i-lah kita sama-sama ,b]*a*ak tiang j]mal4 cxxxix ,s]apah ,kail ,:5 fi%+ ) a ,l9e & ,hook ,hei ,mambang ,tali ,h>us6 ,jangan 'kau imbang-imbang kail-'ku ini6 ,jikalau kail aku di kiri1 angkau di kanan1 ,jikalau kail aku di kanan1 angkau di kiri6 ,jikalau angkau hampiri kail aku ini1 ,angkau kasumpahi d5gan kata ,allah6 cxl ,*>m address$ to ! ,fi% p4 #cag4 ,sambut tali p]ambut6 ,bi> putus1 jangan rabut6 ,kalau rabut1 mata-'kau *abut6 ,,*apt] ,,vi ,,magic ,,rites ,,z ,,affect+ ,,! ,,life ,,( ,,man ,bir?-,spirits cxli ,langsuir ,*>m ,*ap4 vi4 p4 #cbf4 ,j9tek-j9tek di kuala6 ,jauh tajam mata-nya1 ,dekat tumpul hati-nya2 ,t]buka batu dalam tanah1 ,t]buka hati satru lawan 'ku4 ,t]buka maiat dalam tanah1 ,t]buka hati satru lawan-'ku4 ,sayu hati mem&ang aku ,b]kat aku memakei da ,silam ,bayu4 cxlii ,*>m = lay+ a ,pontianak p4 #cbg4 ,pontianak1 mati b]anak1 ,mati di-timpa tanah tambah6 ,krat buluh panjang p&ak ',kan pelemang hati ,j9 ,pontianak4 ,d5gan b]kat la-ilaha1 d4s4b4 ,ano!r v]sion is exactly ! same z f> z ! words ,j9 ,pontianak1 b cont9ues-- ,jembalang1 ,jembali1 ,daun lalang gulong-gulong1 ,datang angkau kam>i1 ',ku tetak d5gan p>ang gudong4 7,"h expel y\r brea? =cibly47 ,alt]native ,*>ms cxliii ,tangkal ,mati ,anak 7,pontianak7 ,lada ke*il1 lada hitam #iff ,sampei ka tunggul muda ,p]i #ifg ,adek yang ke*il1 adek yang hitam #ifh ,si ,anu t]k5a samb> 7ini74 ,j9 ,pontianak rimba6 ,aku tahu asal 'kau jadi ,b]umah 'kau diatas ,sa-lemb> #ifi ,m9ta' taw>1 m9ta' jampikan4 ,kabul-lah da ,pontianak ,kabul ,guru1 kabul aku1 ,d5gan b]kat la-ilaha1 d4s4b4 cxliv ,*>m = lay+ a ,p5anggalan ,kur1 ayam puteh1 ,kur1 ayam hitam1 ,*atok-lah prut ,manjang yang t]jela-jela itu1 ,*atok-lah hati1 jantong1 limpa ,manjang itu1 ,d5gan b]kat1 d4s4b4 cxlv ,*>m = lay+ 7lit4 neutralis+7 a ,polong p4 #cbi4 ,hei ,si ,t9jak1 ,si ,t]tib1 ,ul> dan lipan b]kelam5tang6 ,t]bato' t]b]'s91 ,b]kat aku m5angkal polong d5gan bajang hantu sakalian4 ,asal-'kau di tanah kang1 #igj ,pulang-'kau ka tanah kang1 ,asal-'kau di tanah d5gkang1 ,pulang 'kau ka tanah d5gkang1 ,datang 'kau m5el5tang1 ,pulang angkau m5i>ap1 ,pulang-lah angkau kapada j9jang angkau1 ,hei1 ,dato' ,ulan1 ,dato' ,puteh1 ,tetap-lah angkau kapada tempat angkau1 ,kapada hulu ay] paya b]l5dang ,b]kat1 d4s4b4 cxlvi ,*>m = kill+ a ,polong 7app>5tly address$ to ! ,pelesit7 ,hu1 aku tahu asal 'kau mula m5jadi1 ,si ,ru*au nama 'kau mula m5jadi1 ,datang m5el5tang1 pulang 'kau m5elangkop1 ,t]langkop j9jang guru-'kau1 ,d5gan b]kat la-ilaha1 d4s4b4 cxlvii ,tangkal ,pelesit p4 #ccj4 ,sa-p]tama-nya ,nyawa ,ka-dua-nya ,d>ah ,ka-tiga-nya ,dag+ ,ka-ampat-nya ,prehat6 #iga ,hantu orang asal 'kau jadi1 ,tanah puteh asal 'kau jadi1 ,tahi ,adam asal 'kau jadi1 ,tahi ,bali #igb asal 'kau jadi6 ,jangan 'kau d5gki1 ,jangan 'kau aniaya ,kapada anak sidang 7manusia76 ,jikalau 'kau d5gki1 ,jikalau 'kau aniaya1 ',kau di-makan besi kawi1 ,makan kutop ka b9tongan1 ,di-hempap ,koran tiga puloh juz1 ,di-timpa daulat ampat p5juru alam6 ,bukan-nya aku punya taw>3 ,n5ek ,malim ,k>imun #igc yang punya taw>1 ,taw> t]surat di p9tu ,kabah6 ,sidik ,guru1 sidik-lah aku1 ,d5gan b]kat1 d4s4b4 ,9 ! case ( a pelesit 7kalau orang sakit m]epet kata ku*+7 add3-- ,aku tahu asal 'kau m5jadi2 ,m9yak niyor hijau asal 'kau m5jadi4 ,kalau ta' undor d]i s9i1 ,k5a salang mak angkau1 ',ku sula mel5tang mak 'kau6 cxlviii ,bir? ,c]emonies p4 #ccd4 ,! treatm5t ( ! umbilical cord is g5]ally some:at z foll[s3--,! cord is rubb$ ) du/ betwe5 ! f+] tips 7di-g5til d5gan abu71 & knead$ t[>ds ! *ild 7di-urut-nya kapada budak71 ! words ,bismillah wadi m>i kam>i be+ pron\nc$ at ! same mom5t4 ,!n x is ti$ r\nd ) /rips ( ! wild bread-fruit b>k 7tali trap7 9 sev5 places1 ea* a ?umb's bread? f ! next 7p5gukor ibu tangan74 ,saffron 7turm]ic7 & a piece ( *>coal 7arang saketut7 are n[ laid ^u a 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to m>k ! spot :]e x 0 buri$4 ,sometimes1 h[ev]1 ! bag ) its cont5ts is m]ely ?r[n into ! ne>e/ riv] or ! sea4 cxlix ,if ! ,lab\r is difficult ,kalau sakit b5>1 di-kemam asam g>am1 katakan3-- ,b5a mudik ka hulu1 ,k]'pok-k]'pak pematah paku1 ,ambil ijok 'kau p5gikat si alu-alu ,de' tujoh bukit1 tujoh kuala4 ,b]kuak b]siah-lah angkau6 ,aku 'nak m55go' anak ,si ,anu lalu4 ,kabul-lah p5gaj> guru-'ku me/ajap kapada 'ku ,d5gan b]kat la-ilaha-illa-'llah4 cl ,:5 putt+ ! ,m>ks 7pangkahan7 on ! ,"m & ,*ild p4 #ccf4 ,tetak buluh telang1 ,tetak s]ba b]sisa2 ,ay] lior gilang gemilang ,m5aw> s]ba yang bisa4 ,adolesc5ce cli ,:5 scatt]+ ! ,rice1 & apply+ ! ,tepong ,taw> be=e comm5c+ to file ! ,tee? p4 #cef4 ,tepong taw>1 tepong jati1 ,patah pu*ok mali-mali2 ,buangkan sial d5gan pemali1 ,d5gan b]kat la-ilaha-illa-'llah4 clii ,:5 t\*+ ! ,pati5t's ,tee? ) any ( ! ,r+s or ! ,egg ,hu1 kata ,allah6 ,hak1 kata ,muhammad6 ,bismillah al-rahman al-rahim ,uru ,allah1 kopak-kapek ,aku ,kadim1 pauh #igh m5yemblah ,wasam si 9 ,allah aku matikan ,kabul aku memakei da m5gantok amas4 #igi ,kabul b]kat la-ilaha-illa-'llah4 cliii ,to de/roy ! ,v5om ( ! ,/eel 7buang bisa besi7 ,bismillah al-rahman al-rahim ,hei1 ,bismi6 ,aku tahu asal 'kau jadi6 ,aku m5jadi *ahia ,allah1 ,angkau m5jadi mani ,allah1 ,ada aku1 bh>u angkau ada1 ,tiada aku1 tiada angkau ada6 ,kalau 'kau d]haka kapada aku1 ',ku buang ka laut ,demi dalam6 ,hak tiada aku #ihj bisa1 ,kalau aku#c bisa1 d]haka kapada ,tuhan4 ,kabul b]kat1 d4s4b4 cliv ,:5 fir/ lay+ ! ,file across ! ,tee? ,al-salam aleikum1 ,nabi ,tap yang memegang bumi1 ,al-salam aleikum1 ,nabi ,khailir yang memegang ay]1 ,al-salam aleikum1 ,nabi ,elias yang memegang poko4 #iha clv ,to *>m ! ,betel-leaf 7jampi sirih7 :i* is pres5t$ to ! ,pati5t aft] ! ,op]ation p4 #ceg4 ,bismillah al-rahman al-rahim6 ,hong s>ang9 bulan b9tang matah>i6 ,tegak ruh-ku sap]ti bulan b9tang matah>i6 ,kabul aku memakei da ,si ,awang ,lebih ,b]jalan aku b]lebih1 ,b]ka9 aku b]lebih1 ,b]baju aku b]lebih1 ,b]saputangan aku b]lebih1 ,kuat kuasa-ku aku b]lebih6 ,kabul b]kat1 d4s4b4 clvi ,circumcision p4 #cfj4 ,a c]emony equival5t to circumcision is p]=m$ 9 ! case ( girls at betwe5 five & sev5 ye>s ( age1 a w\nd l ! /+ ( a gadfly 7sap]ti di-gigit pikat71 i4e4 j suffici5t to draw blood1 be+ inflict$ by means ( scissors wield$ by a ,bidan 7:o (f]s pray]s & burns inc5se74 ,9 ! case ( a boy ! sk9 p>t$ f ! w\nd is receiv$ 9 a cleft /ick 7sepit71 & aft] be+ dri$ is made up into a sort ( r+1 & us$ z a *>m to secure invuln]ability 7pelias7 9 w>1 or else c>ri$ out on a piece ( banana leaf & ?r[n away ) a%es f ! he>? 7abu dapor71 :i* latt] are us$ to /an* ! blood4 ,! small bit ( sk9 got f ! girl is simil>ly dealt )4 ,p]sonal ,*>ms clvii ,*>ms = ,protection p4 #cfa4 ,tahan ,tanggal ,hei b5ang1 b]tali b5ang1 ,tujoh besi1 p]atus #ihb besi1 ,tujoh p5gikat sangka raya6 ,maka kalau m5gu*ap maiat dalam kubor ,di-sahut-ki orang yang di-atas dunia1 ,maka aku di-b9asakan ,sagala b5atang yang b]nyawa6 ,jikalau tidak m5gu*ap maiat dalam kubor1 ,maka tidak-lah aku di-b9asakan ,sagala b5atang yang b]nyawa1 ,sagala musoh bahia1 ,sakalian anak sidang manusia6 ,maka kalau b]kokok ayam dalam telor ,di-sahut-ki ayam di-atas dunia1 ,maka aku di-b9asakan1 d4s4b4 ,tahan ,allah1 tahan ,muhammad1 ,tahan ,bag9da ,rasul ,allah1 ,b]kat aku memakei da tahan tunggal4 7,!n bl[ to "r1 to left1 & 9 front47 clviii ,p5d9d+ ,o ,j9 ,sa-,raja ,j91 ,j9 b]nama ,gempa di ,rimba1 ,j9 b]nama ,gempa di ,bukit1 ,j9 b]nama ,gempa di ,b>u1 #ihc ,s>ibu ,g>ang ,kapala ,tujoh nama angkau1 ,itulah ,j9 ,sa-,raja ,j9 ,j9 ,puteh saud>a-'kau6 ,jangan angkau rosak b9asakan ,jangan angkau m5*a*at m5*$ra ',kau-lah saud>a-'ku4 clix ,p5d9d+ 7',*e ,muntil7 ,allah 'kan payong-ku6 ,nabi muhammad ,mimb>-'ku6 ,raja ,brahil di kanan-'ku6 ,s]afil di kiri-'ku6 ,rasul ,allah di hadapan-'ku6 ,turun mala'ikat yang b]ampat1 ,t]kun*i t]kan*+ p9tu bahia-'ku4 ,turun mala'ikat yang b]ampat1 ',kau jadi pag> badan-'ku4 ,ka9 ,asadasan ,asadus91 ,a/ab>uk9 'kan ganti tudong-'ku6 ,t]l9dong-lah diri-'ku didalam kalimah la-ilaha1 d4s4b4 clx ,p5d9d+ ,hei ,nur ,puteh ,mah>aja ,besi1 ,yang m5unggu ,a/ana ,allah1 ,j9 ,puteh ,mah>aja ,dewa1 ,yang m5unggu ,p9tu ,langit4 ,hei1 ,mala'ikat ,puteh yang didalam diri-'ku1 ,yang di-kiri1 di-kanan1 di-hadapan1 di-blakang1 ,tolong kawal pleh]akan aku ini 7or ,si ,anu ini76 ,s]ta angkau temukan d5gan ,nabi1 ,didalam ampat puloh ampat h>i ,d5gan b]kat daulat ,anak ,raja ,bulan m5gambang1 ,d5gan b]kat daulat ,sultan ,muhammad1 ,d5gan b]kat mujizat ,bulan dan ,matah>i1 ,d5gan b]kat mujizat ,ibu s]ta ,bapa1 ,d5gan b]kat mujizat ,nabi ,muhammad salla ,allah1 d4s4b4 clxi ,p5d9d+ ,besi kl+1 #ihd besi tembaga #ihe ,besi melilit #ihf di p+gang-'ku ,aku tidor1 angkau-lah jaga1 ,datang m>abaya1 grak bangun sa-bangat-bangat1 ,datang de' kiri1 grak di-kiri1 ,datang de' kanan1 grak di-kanan ,datang de' kapala1 m5junjong naik1 ,datang de' kaki1 m5gangkit bangun1 ,hei mala'ikat ,israfil1 ,kalau 'kau ta' grak bangun1 ,d]haka kapada ,allah1 ,b]dosa kapada aku1 ,d5gan b]kat la-ilaha-illa-'llah1 d4s4b4 ,israfil yang memegang sakalian ang9 di badan kita ,azra'il yang m5gambil nyawa sagala makhlok4 ,mika'il yang membri rezki ,jibra'il yang membawa wahi 7khab>74 clxii ,*>m = ,heal? ,salira reksa baik-baik tuboh badan-mu ,jangan bri b]s5git riang ,b]*elah *a*ak1 #ihg b]hadoh hanal1 ,jangan bri sakit dan p5+1 ,bi> seg>-deg>1 sehat pulang pulis ,pulang pulis s$ia kala ,bagei adat zaman dahulu2 ,bi> lepong-lasa ,bi> tegoh-tegap ,bagei turus di t5gah 'laman ,pulang tetap pulang n9 ,bagei ay] di taman ka*a ,simpan *awan-nya3 ,d5gan b]kat1 d4s4b4 ,*>m = ,beauty1 us$ by ,*ildr5 clxiii ,pemanis ,budak p4 #cfc4 ,ambil ay] dalam batil bes>1 sapu muka di misei-nya4 ,ba*akan ini yang sebut3-- ,matah>i ampat1 bulan lima1 ,b9tang tujoh ka mata aku1 ,b9tang b]ayun ka dagu aku1 ,bulan p]nama di k5+ aku1 ,semut b]lir+ #ihh di bib] aku1 ,gajah sa-kawan di gigi aku1 ,ombak b]alun di lidah aku6 ,su>a aku sap]ti su>a ,nabi ,daud1 ,rupa aku sap]ti rupa ,nabi ,yusoh1 ,*ahia aku sap]ti *ahia ,nabi ,muhammad1 ,b]kat aku memakei pemanisan sama jadi d5gan aku ,d5gan b]kat la-ilaha-illa-'llah1 d4s4b4 clxiv ,ano!r ,v]sion ,pemanis ,suh kalubi anta kalubi ',ara% m&i krusi m&i ,loh m&i1 kalam m&i1 ,aku m&i didalam izat ,allah ,m&i didalam sifat ,allah1 ,m&i didalam k&ang kalimah la ilaha1 d4s4b4 ,hai1 *ahia-ku *ahia ,nur6 ,nur ,allah1 ,nur ,muhammad1 ,*ahia ,bag9da ,rasul ,allah4 ,b9tang tiga b]ator di dada-'ku1 ,semut b]ir+ di bibir-'ku1 ,ul> *9tamani di lidah-'ku4 ,b]kat 'ku memakei *ahia ,nur4 clxv ,ano!r ,v]sion1 comb9$ ) a ,love ,*>m ,hong si b9tang tujoh1 ,bulan p]lima #ihi di muka aku1 ,ombak m5galun di lidah 'ku1 ,semut b]ir+ di bibir 'ku1 ,ang9 b]tiup di-s]ta-nya1 ,gajah puteh sabrang lautan1 ,songsang tapak1 songsang bulu1 ,songsang belalei1 songsang gad+1 ,itu lagi b]temu kapada 'ku6 ,ini 'kan pula ,si ,anu itu ,bagitu-lah gila kasih sayang kapada 'ku1 ,di-bawa makan tiada t]makan1 ,di-bawa tidor tiada t]tidorkan ,b]*9ta kasih sayang kapada 'ku6 ,panah marifat-'ku ,sudah t]k5a t]lekat ,t]paku kapada jantong1 hati1 ruh1 limpa1 mempadu1 semangat ,si ,anu itu4 ,kabul b]kat1 d4s4b4 clxvi ,= ,beauty ,pemanis ,bismillah1 d4s4b4 ,titek 'ku titek1 ay] lior sa-titek di-atas p]meidani1 ,tundok kasih sayang ummat ,muhammad mem&ang aku4 ,sap]ti asam g>am #iij b]t5tangan *ahia aku1 ,matah>i s'ri aku1 bulan rupa aku1 ,b]kat aku memakei da asam g>am6 ,s'ri manis1 t5gkul+ #iia manis1 ,aku-lah yang manis2 ,bukan-nya s'ri manis1 t5gkul+ manis1 ,aku-lah yang manis4 ,di-p&ang ummat ,muhammad sakalian laki-laki sakalian p]ampuan1 ,*ahia naik ka muka aku1 ,s'ri turun ka dada aku1 ,*ahia ,allah1 *ahia ,muhammad1 ,lebih pagi di-bawa7h7 petang1 ,lebih petang di-bawa7h7 pagi4 ,b]kat la-ilaha1 d4s4b4 clxvii ,ano!r ,v]sion ,pemanis 7makan sirih7 ',tik1 p9ang 'ku titek1 #iib ,titek di-atas batu6 ,makan sirih b]*>ik-*>ik1 ,naik s'ri ka muka aku6 ,s'ri manis1 temun+ manis2 ,bukan-nya s'ri manis temun+ manis1 ,aku-lah yang manis1 ,manis di-p&ang ummat ,muhammad6 ,ta' si kulita' si kulita' tepi laut ,tepi laut bunyi guroh halil9t>1 ,nabi ,daud m55go' *ahia muka-'ku yang lebeh1 ,*ahia ,allah1 *ahia ,muhammad1 *ahia ,bag9da ,rasul ,allah6 clxviii ,be=e />t+ on a ,j\rney ,sekam burok1 sekam bh>u1 ,di-tampi t]layang-layang1 ,tundok hantu 'ku 'nak lalu1 ,jangan t9deh bayang-bayang1 ,undor-undor ,angkah-angkah1 ,hantu tundok ,aku langkah4 clxix ,ba?+ ,*>m ,pem&i b]sikat ,m]ak ,si ,anggul-anggul ,anggul-anggul atas kota ,g]ak ikat sanggul1 ,s'ri naik ka muka aku1 ,*ahia melamp> ka tuboh-ku4 clxx ,m5gaj> ,sultan ,makan ,tabek tuanku ampun b]ibu-ribu ampun ,ampun ,s'ri ,alam ,s'ri ,paduka ,jamad-al-,alam6 ,si ,jolong m5ggali lembah ,sa ,d]it tiang panjang ,tiang sudut m5ti #iic dulapan ,tapak tangga j>i 'ku aran 787 ,tulang bumbongan sawa m5gampei ,b]gemunehah lebah m5girap1 ,b]sampang d5gan *ahia ,l+gam4 ,kadudok tanam di-lembah ,batang padi tepi prigi ,lagi tundok patek m5yembah ,m9ta ampun ka-bawah ,duli4 ,ampun ,tuanku1 b]ibu-ribu ampun ,ampun ,tuanku1 ,s'ri ,paduka1 ,s'ri ,jamad-al-,alam4 ,love ,*>ms clxxi ,pemanis ,hong ,si ,lala1 p9ang ,si ,lal+1 ,katiga d5gan p9ang ,si ,lia-lia1 ,t]gelak ,si ,anu lalu t]s9yum ,k5a ka pan*ong ,si ,guyu ,gila1 ,gila siang1 gila malam1 ,b]kah&akan kapada aku ,d5gan b]kat1 d4s4b4 clxxii ,kasih ,sa-,kampong ,bab ini kasih sa-kampong3 di-8 kan malam waktu h&ak tidor1 i%>at-nya h&ak b]telanjang1 sudah di-ba*a tiga kali1 maka naikkan #iid d]ipada kaki sampei muka2 pagi-pagi sakali bangun d]ipada tidor atau t5gah m&i pagi pun buleh juga4 ,bismillahi-'l-rahmani-'l-rahimi6 ,hu yahu rupa *]m9 ,rasul ,allah1 ,allah akan payong-'ku1 ,muhammad akan selimut-'ku1 ,b]nama *9ta manis #iie b]5damkan ,nabi gulongan-'ku1 ,amp> ,suleiman di dada aku1 ,b]kat aku memakei da kasih sa-kampong1 ,tundok blas kasihan ummat ,muhammad ,sakalian laki-laki1 sakalian p]ampuan2 ,s'ri t5gkul+ yang manis1 d4s4b4 clxxiii ,p5gasih ,sa-,kampong 7ba*a'an laki-laki7 ,m9yak sibuli belang1 ,t]letak di hati tangan1 ,kembang bunga sem&eka1 ,kembang langsong ka taman ,malayu1 ,t]bit bulan sap]nama1 ,t]bit meman*> ka muka aku1 ,paku irang1 paku m]anti1 ,paku t]letak di t5gah huma2 ,tegak sagala ,raja-raja m5tri ,aku sa'orang tiada b]sama1 ,b]kat aku memakei da ,nabi ,allah ,k>imun4 ,m5ggila b]nama si da ,si ,awang ,lebeh ,aku yang di lebehkan ,allah ,aku yang di lebehkan ,muhammad ,aku yang di lebehkan ,bag9da ,rasul ,allah4 ,b]kat aku memakei da ,si ,awang ,lebeh ,aku yang t]lebeh dalam dunia ,yang jadi 'kan anak ,nabi ,adam yang p]tama ,hu ,allah la-khu ,allah1 d4s4b4 clxxiv ,kasih ,sa-,kampong 7ba*a'an bet9a7 ,sirih si asi-asi1 ,letak m5yila-nyila1 ,m5urunkan ,si ,raja ,kasih1 ,m5etapkan ,si ,raja ,gila1 ,sila g9jang1 gila s]baya1 ,gila sa-kampong1 kampong raya1 ,gila sa-'laman1 'laman raya1 ,gila mabok hati jantong ,sakalian yang b]nyawa ,tundok khadmat kapada aku1 ,b]kat aku memakei da ,nabi ,allah ,suleiman6 ,hu ,allah akb> akb> ,la khalu ,allah kuwata illah billah ali4 ,ya al-a?i hak1 ya raba-'l-alam91 ,b]kat aku memakei da ,nabi ,idris ,b]kat makbul kapada aku4 ,hu ,allah6 ,*>m aga9/ ,old ,age clxxv ,tangkal jangan jadi tua ,nur puteh1 ,rum puteh1 ,puteh buleh m5jadi hitam1 ,hitam buleh m5jadi puteh1 ,s'ri ,jaya sifat-nya aku1 ,s'ri ,allah1 ,s'ri ,muhammad6 ,aku jadi di b]+9 songsang1 ,kabul b]kat aku memakei da ,l5ggundi ,hitam1 ,sudah mati hidup sa-mula1 ,b]kat1 d4s4b4 ,betro?al clxxvi ,at ! ,inspection ( ! ,girl p4 #cfd4 ,w>is sa-blah jantan p>eksa bet9a2 katakan3-- ,hei b]buah gadong satela1 ,gunong ,bantan di tepi laut2 ,antah b]tuah1 antah *elaka1 ,kapada ,tuan hati t]sangkut4 ,kata w>is bet9a ,*oba m55go' k]bau aku1 k]bau lepas2 antahkan rabit1 antah patah1 antah buta4 ,t+gi t+gi matah>i ,anak k]bau mati t]tambat2 ,salama ini sahya m5*>i1 ,inilah bh>u sahya m5dapat4 clxxvii ,m5ghant>kan ,blanja p4 #cfg4 ,rumah ke*il p>a-nya lima ,tempat m5yalei ikan k]isi2 ,aiu hei1 ,in*e1 sahya b]tanya ,brapa-kah h>ga intan dis9i8 ,tali kail panjang-nya lima ',kan p5gail ikan t5ggiri2 ,tujoh tahil sakati lima1 ,itulah h>ga intan dis9i4 ,kalau tidak r5gas di tanjong ,p&an di hulu di-rebahkan2 ,kalau tidak mas di-k&ong1 ,badan dahulu di-s]ahkan4 ,kalau tiada r5gas di tanjong1 ,ambil b]+9 pag>kan dulang2 ,kalau tiada mas di-k&ong1 ,jangan +9kan anak orang4 ,ribu-ribu batang t]panggong1 ',kan dudok batang rumbia2 ,meski sa-ribu hutang 'ku tanggong1 ,asal 'ku p9ang anak dia4 ,kalau mahu ,saputangan jatoh ka laut1 ,jatoh d5gan kalas-kalas-nya2 ,panjang tangan sahya m5yambut1 ,satu tidak akan balas-nya4 ,baik kalas1 baik tidak1 ,l5ggundi tumboh di pan*or2 ,baik baik1 baik tidak1 ,tegal de' budi hati-'ku han*or4 ,kalau ta' mahu ',*e ,ungku mudik ka hulu ,ambil ka9 basoh nila-nya2 ,kalau yang itu1 bi>-lah dahulu1 ,kalau yang la91 b>ang bila-nya4 ',plam ',*e ,dol ,amat ,jatoh t]golek ka dalam paya2 ,kalau ta' dapat d5gan hikmat1 ,tilekkan tuju prang maya4 ,kalau ta' rapat puan de' b+ku ,nasi kunyit panggang ayam2 ,kalau ta' dapat ,tuan di-aku1 ,langit s5git1 dunia k>am6 ,m>riage clxxviii ,melawa p4 #cha4 ,kalau naik tangga1 kata w>is sa-blah bet9a3-- ,tatang puan1 tatang *]ana1 ,tatang bidok ,s'ri ,rama2 ,datang-lah ,tuan1 datang-lah nyawa1 ,datang-lah dudok b]sama-sama4 ,diri-diri pag> ',*e ,naik ,galu-galu anak tangga-nya2 ,in*e t]diri m>i-lah naik1 ,sahya ta' tahu m5yebut nama-nya4 ',nak tajok1 tajok-lah puan1 ,remunggei batang b]duri2 ',nak masok1 masok-lah ,tuan1 ,timbang-lah *ukei adat negri4 ,kata w>is sa-blah jantan3-- ,belatok lagi t]bang1 ,ini pula si burong nuri2 ,hukum dato' lagi 'ku timbang ,ini 'kan pula *ukei negri4 ,di-brikan *9*9 di-*abut atau wang tiga ampat r+git4 ,m$ic9e clxxix ,be=e remov+ ! ,calladium-leaves f ! ,j> ,m\?s p4 #daa4 ,al-salam aleikum1 ,nabi ',tap yang memegang bumi1 ,suawam yang memegang langit1 ,nabi ,noh yang memegang kayu1 ,nabi ,elias yang m5anam kayu1 ,nabi ,khailir yang memegang ay]4 ,aku memohunkan t5go' ubat ,si ,anu4 clxxx ,aft] remov+ !m ,al-salam aleikum1 hei ,tanju6 ,angkau 'ku angkat jadi wali akan saud>a-ku ,angkau yang b]usul1 yang b]asal1 ,d]i dahulu sampei sak>ang6 ,aku tahu asal 'kau jadi1 ,tahi mata ,muhammad asal 'kau jadi1 ,aku m9ta' t5go'kan ini sakit ,si ,anu4 clxxxi ,:5 hold+ ! ,rice ov] ! ,c5s] p4 #dab4 ,al-salam aleikum1 ,mu/ia ,kembang1 ,angkau 'ku angkat jadi wali akan saud>a1 ,kalau sunggoh 'kau yang b]usul b]asal ,d]i dahulu sampei sak>ang1 ,aku tahu asal 'kau jadi3 ,siti ,hawa asal 'kau jadi4 ,angkau 'ku suroh1 'ku s]aya1 ,b>ang sa-bagei 'kau rupakan1 ,didalam taman yang endah4 ,jangan 'kau mungkirkan janji atau satia4 clxxxii ,aft] ?r[+ ! ,rice into ! ,j>s ,al-salam aleikum1 ,nabi ',tap yang memegang bumi1 ,nabi ,noh yang memegang kayu1 ,nabi ,khailir yang memegang ay]6 ,aku memohunkan jamjam ini ,akan ubat ,si ,anu itu4 clxxxiii ,:5 hold+ ! ,rice ov] ! ,inc5se p4 #dac4 ,al-salam aleikum1 ,g&um6 ,angkau 'ku 'nak suroh1 'nak s]aya1 ,m55go' p5yakit ,si ,anu6 ,jangan mungkir janji atau satia1 ,t5go'kan p5yakit ini anak *u*u ,adam1 ,ummat ,nabi ,muhammad sidang manusia ,si ,anu6 ,kalau datang satu hal ,b]grak-lah dalam kelebu yang su*i6 clxxxiv ,tilek ,p5yakit ,ano!r me?od ( wat]-gaz+1 by look+ into a cup conta9+ saliva produc$ by *ew+ betel ,! directions = ?is c]emony run z foll[s3-- ,get 7pref]ably7 a woman 7or fail+ a woman1 a man71 to *ew up = y ?ree *ews ( betel-leaf 7betel-leaf ) meet+ leaf-ribs 7sirih b]temu urat7 is ! be/74 ,receive ! saliva 9 a cup & cov] x ov] ) a betel-leaf4 ,fumigate x ) inc5se & !n remove ! cov]+1 & gaze at x 7tilek7 int5tly4 ,! foll[+ are ! signs :i* y mu/ look =3-- 7#a7 ,if x looks yell[i% x %[s t ! pati5t has be5 affect$ by ra9 9 ! heat ( ! day4 7,kalau re*ak-re*ak kun+ rupa *ahia-nya1 k5a hujan panas47 7#b7 ,if x is pitt$ 7) holl[s7 x %[s t ! pati5t has be5 affect$ by a /opp$-up well or buffalo-wall[4 7,kalau rupa b]lubok-lubok1 k5a prigi buta atau kubangan47 7#c7 ,if x has long /reaks runn+ "r ?r\gh x1 x %[s t ! pati5t has be5 affect$ by ! ,he>t ( ,wood4 7,kalau rupa-nya b]urat panjang t]jantang ay] sirih-nya1 k5a t]as ada-nya47 7#d7 ,if r\nd1 he has be5 affect$ by a hidd5 tree-/ump4 7,kalau rupa-nya bulat1 k5a tunggul buta47 7#e7 ,if fro?y1 he has be5 affect$ by an ant-hill4 7,kalau ada buih1 k5a busut47 7#f7 ,if y see 9 x any?+ t resembles clo? or a r+1 x is a s\l :i* has done x4 7,kalau rupa-nya ada ka9 atau *9*91 semangat yang buat47 ,be=e y comm5ce to gaze1 recite ! foll[+ *>m3-- ,b>ang apa yang m5yakitkan orang ini1 ',kau tunjokkan1 kalau ada kamudah-mudahan1 ,kalau buatan orang1 tunjok de' kiri1 ,kalau hantu %eitan1 b5*>-lah 'kau4 ,kalau puaka tunjok de' kanan4 ,kalau ta' s>asi1 tunjok-lah buih b]ator mel9tang matah>i4 ,kalau 'kau ta' tunjokkan1 d4s4b4 ,!n p]=m ! c]emony ) ! ?ree wat] j>s4 7,vide p4 #daj seqq4 ( ! text47 ,n4,b4--,ano!r me?od ( us+ ! j>s is to take sev5 j>s & fill !m ) wat] tak5 f sev5 diff]5t /reams 7ay] buyong tujoh buyong1 di-ambil d]ipada tujoh anak sungei74 ,!n get ready 7kal5gkapan-nya7 five cubits ( :ite clo?1 a mat = sitt+ on 7tik> sa-gulong tempat dudok71 a bir* ( sev5 gre5 cocoa-nut twigs 7lidi niyor hijau tujoh 'lei71 & ! necess>y sorts ( rice4 ,n[ ! ,pawang summons ! spirits z foll[s3-- ,o ,j91 ,s>aja ,j91 ,j9 yang memegang tanah ,makkah ,j9 yang memegang ,kabat ,allah ,anak ,j9 ,puteh1 ,tanjak ,malim ,kaya1 ,p>i ,lang1 ,b9tang ,sutan1 ,m>i m5dapat j9jangan kamu1 d4s4b4 ,s1 at lea/ on ! fir/ night2 on ! second1 ,lan*ang ,kun+ 7sic7 & ,samambu ,tunggal are invok$ 9 place ( ,p>i ,lang & ,b9tang ,sutan4 ,on _! arrival ! wiz>d 7,pawang7 becomes unconsci\s4 clxxxv ,buang limas p4 #dbc4 ,al-salam aleikum1 ,nabi ,allah ,khailir1 yang memegang ay]6 ,maduraya nama bapa-'kau1 ,mad>uti nama mak-'kau1 ,si ,kekas nama anak-nya3 ,sambut pekiriman adek-'kau1 ,si ,kekas1 ,jangan sakit p5+1 jangan kembong ,inilah pekiriman adek-'kau4 clxxxvi ,ambang-ambangan p4 #dbd4 ,jembalang ,jembali ,hantu ,tanah ',kau ambil ini bhagian 'kan upah-'kau1 ',kau baikkan ,si ,anu4 ,kalau 'kau tidak baikkan1 ,aku sumpah d5gan kata la-ilaha d4s4b4 clxxxvii ,*>m aga9/ ! ,cramp ,taw> ,s5ak ,batang p5ak1 batang pejam1 ,katiga d5gan batang kladi2 ,datang s5ak1 datang tajam1 ,datang taw> tidak m5jadi4 clxxxviii ,*>m aga9/ ,abdom9al ,swell+ ,taw> ,kembong ,prut ,kra *ika untut j>i-nya1 ,kembong segah untut jadi-nya4 clxxxix ,*>m aga9/ ,convulsions 79 ,*ildr57 ,tangkal ,sawan ,budak ,songko' kopiah ,arab1 ,pusat-ku b]nilam1 ,d>ah mani-ku manikam1 ,ara% akan tiang-nya1 ,uri tembuni akan tempat-nya1 ,t5tuban saud>a yang tua6 ,aku m5angkal sawan kembong4 ,! foll[+ l9es are ! same1 sub/itut+ = kembong ! words3--7#a7 t]geg]1 7#b7 t]s9tap1 7#c7 t]jun1 7#d7 ang9 yang hitam1 7#e7 ang9 yang m]ah1 7#f7 ang9 yang biru1 7#g7 ang9 yang ungu1 7#h7 ang9 yang kun+1 7#i7 ang9 yang hijau1 7#aj7 sa-mula jadi1 respectively2 !n foll[s3-- ,t]bit kapada mak d5gan bapa-nya1 ,aku m5angkal sawan yang ampat puloh ampat4 ,m>ikan kapada bapa-nya1 ,kabul p5gaj> guru-ku ,masok kadalam urat s5di sal]ang ,si ,anu itu1 ,ujut anggota ,si ,anu itu6 ,b]kat la-ilaha1 d4s4b4 ,ramuan-nya lek> jantan tiga krat1 sapanjang tapak orang yang sakit1 sakat m5gk>ong tiga krat1 kaki b5ang 'mas1 mempulor bawang puteh1 j9tan hitam sadikit1 j9tan puteh1 bawang m]ah1 sabut p9ang kotei1 kem'nyan puteh2 bak>1 t>oh dalam ponggong niyor jantan1 *ampor ay] nasi sadikit1 *ont+-kan dahi dan s5di-s5di yang sakit itu1 sap]ti kaki ayam4 cxc ,*ol]a ,x is relat$ t a ,malay nam$ ,satuba1 :o liv$ at ,kuala ,selangor1 _h a wife & two *ildr51 bo? ( :om di$ ( *ol]a & 7app>5tly7 became *ol]a-demons4 ,! wife ent]s ! "r-eye socket 7*5gkong87 ( ! *ol]a pati5t1 & is nam$ ,sapu-laman2 & ! two *ildr51 :o ent] ! left eye1 are call$ ,sapu-negri & ,sapu-rantau4 ,satuba 7:5 8 wife & *ildr5 di$7 ran (f to ! woods1 & !re he met an orang kramat1 :o gave him ?is *>m aga9/ *ol]a3-- ,ya kayun ,muhammad baka kallah ,ka hatal ,makah4 ,! *>m is call$ ,satuba's *>m1 or ! *>m aga9/ ,pr9ce ',lick-up-!-m5-(-w>-%ips' 7,raja ,jilat juak kapal prang74 ,! wife's "n 9 ,arabic 0 ,adayatu'llah1 & ! *ildr5's1 ,hidayatu'llah & ,ayatu'llah respectively4 cxci ,*>m = neutralis+ ,poison p4 #dbe4 ,taw> ra*un ,idu puteh1 p5aw> puteh1 ,turun d]i gunong puteh1 ,b]tijak d5gan p+gan puteh1 ,b]gantong di langit puteh ,t]bang burong g>uda puteh ,membawa haniran #iif taw>1 ,hak6 up>-pun #iig t'ada bisa1 ,upas-pun t'ada bisa1 ,ra*un-pun t'ada bisa1 ,ul> g]ang pun t'ada bisa1 ,ipoh ,brunei pun t'ada bisa1 ,ah6 sakalian yang bisa t'ada bisa1 ,b]kat aku memakei d'a guliga kasaktian4 ,asal taw> d]ipada ,allah1 ,p5jadian taw> d]ipada ,allah1 ,pohun taw> d]ipada ,allah1 ,raja ',brahil #iih di-suroh ,allah ,membawa taw> kapada ,muhammad6 ,b]kat ,muhammad1 ya ,muhammad6 ,turun-lah sagala bisa ,naik-lah sagala taw>4 ,taw> aku pemadam bisa ,taw>kan ,allah1 ,taw>kan ,muhammad1 ,taw>kan ,bag9da ,rasul ,allah4 ,waya telap tap4 ,sev5 times repeat$4 ,kabul aku p5ajam gabus ,da-'ku tajam sap]ti kundor ,tangkas bah sap]ti kilat ,d'ras sap]ti ang91 ,kabul aku memakeikan da ,dato' ,malim ,k>imun ,yang kramat b]tapa di hulu sungei ,sa'iran 7di hulu ,misir7 ,d5gan b]kat1 d4s4b4 cxcii ,*>m = neutralis+ ! ,v5om ( ,snakes1 ,c5tip$es1 & ,scorpions ,to br+ ! poison out 7naikkan71 rub ! place upw>ds 7urut ka-atas72 to cause x to subside 7turunkan71 rub x d[nw>ds 7urut ka-bawah74 ,9 ! fir/ case say3-- ,h[ev] v5om\s ! snake :i* is )9 ourselves1 ,yet m v5om\s be ! snake :i* comes 7to meet x74 ,9 ! second case-- ,h[ev] v5om\s ! snake :i* comes 7to meet x71 ,yet m v5om\s be ! snake :i* is )9 ourselves4 & 79 ei!r case7 mutatis mut&is = c5tip$es & scorpions4 ,x 0 expla9$ t ! snake :i* is )9 ourselves 7ul> dalam diri kita7 means ! muscle ( ! %\ld]-blade 7urat belikat71 & t simil>ly ! c5tip$e :i* is )9 ourselves is ! neckbone 7tulang batang leh]71 & ! scorpion :i* is )9 ourselves ! lo9s 7ujong salbi74 cxciii ,*>m aga9/ ,v5om ,taw> ,bisa ,bismillah1 d4s4b4 ,allah ,hu6 ,muhammad ,hu6 ,b]kat taw> ,bag9da ,ali ,aku m5aw> sakalian yang bisa1 ,m5aikkan taw>1 katurunkan bisa1 ,b]kat taw> ,dato' ,gunong ,tujoh ,tanah ,mirah ,taw> ,allah1 d4s4b4 cxciv ,ano!r ,*>m ( simil> ,import ,taw> ,apa-apa me/apa1 #iii ,t]layang-layang1 t]latok-latok1 ,t]anai-anai1 sira-sanai1 #ajjj ,dudok di sempang ampat1 ,b]s&> di p9ang bor+2 ,datang kamu d]i sempang ampat1 ,kembali kamu ka sempang ampat2 ,datang kamu d]i bakal1 #ajja ,kembali kamu ka bakal kamu2 ,datang kamu d]i lubok tada b]ikan1 ,kembali kamu ka lubok tada b]ikan4 ,! re/ ( ! *>m is ( ! same con/ruction1 ! fir/ l9e ( ea* c\plet beg9n+ ) datang kamu d]i1 & ! second ) kembali kamu ka2 ! o!r words are tunggul buta1 tras t]unjam1 #ajjb padang ta' b]umput1 gaung guntong1 rimba sa-kampong1 sakat rambai1 nibong alai1 ,mambang ,kun+1 hujan panas1 kapialu ,bajau1 aft] :i* x ends ?us3-- ,kembali-lah kamu ka takok1 ka tanggam lama6 ,kalau 'kau tidak balik1 ',kau di-sumpah de' ,j9 ibnu-'l-,ujan4 cxcv ,ano!r ,*>m ( simil> ,import ,siti ,daya nama laki-mu1 ,maduruti nama b9i-nya1 ,wa' ,ranai nama anak-nya1 ,ka hempasan ombak ,maduruti nama-'kau1 ,ka telok ,j9 ,t]kilat nama-mu1 ,ka tanjong ,katimuna nama-mu1 ,ka anak sungei ,hantu ,muna nama-mu1 ,ka tali h>us ,mambang ,tali ,h>us nama-mu6 ,kita b]saud>a d]i dahulu sampei sak>ang3 ,jangan 'kau mungkir janji1 ,jangan 'kau mungkir satia6 ,aku p9ta' tolong1 p9ta' tumpulkan sagala yang tajam1 ,aku p9ta' turunkan sagala yang bisa ,de' dalam sal]ang badan tuboh ,si ,anu2 ,m9ta' *abutkan sagala yang bisa ,de' dalam sal]ang badan tuboh ,si ,anu6 ,kalau tidak 'kau *abut1 ',kau 'ku sumpah d5gan kata la-ilaha1 d4s4b4 cxcvi ,p5aw> ,orang ,d>at ,sirih gunta1 p9ang gunta1 ,memanjat k]akap pu>2 ,in*it nyah ,hantu ,jembalang ,buta1 ,taw> jampi n5ek 'dah kalu>6 ,! +r$i5ts are two or ?ree leaves ( sirih gunta1 an areca-nut1 black pepp]1 bawang m]ah1 *ekor1 bunglei1 l5gkuas1 brazil-wood 7sepang71 ebony 7kayu arang71 j]angau1 & a porcup9e quill 7duri l&ak74 ,grate ^! & mix !m well up toge!r1 & :5 !re is a slight /orm on 7h>i ribut ke*il71 take ! mixture into ! m\? & spit x out ^u ! pati5t4 ,! only taboo m5tion$ is t nei!r cats nor f[ls mu/ be all[$ to come 9 contact ) ! amulets ( ! pati5t 7di-langg>kan tangkal-nya74 cxcvii ,taw> ,hantu ,d>at ,hei ,hantu rimba raya6 ,patahkan aku rant+ kayu ara4 ,buat apa rant+ kayu ara8 ,buat tangkal hantu rimba raya4 ,angkau datang de' gaung guntong2 ,datang de' rimba sa-kampong1 ,pulang-lah 'kau ka rimba sa-kampong2 ,datang de' sakat mati1 ,pulang ka sakat mati2 ,datang de' sakat bes>1 ,pulang ka sakat bes>2 ,datang de' brok bes>1 ,pulang-lah ka brok bes>6 ,aku tahu asal 'kau m5jadi3 ,brok bes> asal 'kau m5jadi6 ,tidak 'kau pulangkan semangat ,si ,anu1 ,mati di-kutop b]kel5tong1 ,mati mawak1 mati mampeh1 ,mati makan s5gklan d>ah tulang1 ,kabul ,allah1 d4s4b4 ,b]kat da la-ilaha1 d4s4b4 cxcviii ,p5aw> ,bismillahi 'l-rahmani 'l-rahimi6 ,kayu m$ang1 kayu patani1 ,tumboh di padang m]bani1 ,ak> t]sunjam tujoh petala bumi1 ,pu*ok t]s&> ka angkasa2 ,tuan ,putri d]i angkasa ,membawa taw> sakalian yang bisa4 ,ipoh puteh m5aw> ipoh m]ah1 ,ipoh m]ah m5aw> ipoh puteh2 ,ipoh puteh b5a' ,rasul ,allah1 ,ipoh m]ah d>ah ,rasul ,allah6 ,b]kat taw> ,si ,kamamai1 ,b]kat taw> ,si ,kadua2 ,bukan aku yang punya taw>1 ,hitam di ,pasei yang punya taw>2 ,bukan aku yang punya taw>1 ,malim ,k>imun yang punya taw>1 ,toh ,petala ,guru yang punya taw>6 ,b]kat taw> ,toh ,petala ,guru ,taw>kan sagala yang bisa4 cxcix ,:5 collect+ ! ,accessories = a neutralis+ ,c]emony p4 #dbg4 ,bukan aku yang-punya ramuan1 ,kemal-ul-,hakim yang punya ramuan2 ,bukan aku yang punya taw>1 ,malim ,saidi yang punya taw>2 ,bukan aku yang m5aw>1 ,malim ,k>imun yang m5aw>4 cc ,badi ,hong badi1 mak badi1 ,badiyu1 badi s5gkiyu1 ,badi s>atus sambilan puloh tiga6 ,bukan aku yang b]badi1 ,sakalian b]nyawa yang b]badi6 ,aku tahu asal 'kau jadi3 ,uri tembuni pusat t5tuban asal 'kau jadi6 ,turun 'kau d]i urat s5di d>ah dag+ ,si ,anu6 ,kalau 'kau tiada turun1 ,aku sumpah d5gan kata la-ilaha1 d4s4b4 cci ,to ca/ out ! ,mis*ief produc$ by an ,image p4 #dca4 ,buang badi buatan orang ,limes ( sev5 k9ds are want$3 e4g4 limau 7#a7 purut1 7#b7 pag>1 7#c7 lelang1 7#d7 ka/uri1 7#e7 krat l5tang1 7#f7 hantu1 7#g7 abong4 ,take ?ree ( ea* k9d1 fumigate !m ) inc5se1 & say3-- ,al-salam aleikum1 ,lelang6 ,kita b]saud>a d]i dahulu sampei sak>ang2 ,angkau 'nak 'ku suroh s]aya m5*abut sagala yang bisa1 ,de' dalam salira tuboh ,si ,anu3 ,jangan 'kau mungkirkan janji1 ,jangan 'kau mungkirkan satia1 ,jangan 'kau m5ipu m5daya1 ,jangan 'kau membohong b]akah6 ,kalau 'kau membohong b]akah1 ,aku sumpah d5gan kata la-ilaha1 d4s4b4 ccii ,provid+ ! ,mis*ief ) a ,sub/itute or ,scapegoat p4 #dcb4 ,tuk> ,ganti 7,buang-buangan orang sakit7 ,al-salam aleikum sagala juak-juak6 ,mak ,raja ,ang91 ang9 yang b]usoh1 ,ang9 ,hayu ,manu1 ang9 ampat-blas bhasa1 ,ang9 kalu> d]i tapak tangan kiri ,raja ,brahil6 ,aku tahu asal angkau2 ,bapa sakalian ang9 #ajjc ,abu ,jahal1 ,abu ,lihat6 ,jangan angkau m5ggoda seksa d]ipada tuboh badan diri hamba ,allah ,anak *u*u ,adam1 ,k>na aku buat tuk> ganti1 ,aku upah angkau6 ,jangan 'kau mungkir kapada aku2 ,jikalau 'kau mungkir kapada aku1 ,aku mungkir kapada 'kau4 ,angkau jaga baik-baik6 ,fasal angkau 'nak makan1 aku bagi makan2 ',nak m9um1 aku bagi m9um4 ,aku bagi *ukop d5gan iyu1 p>i1 ,udang1 ketam1 siput1 ke*>1 #ajjd ,sakalian tuk> ganti kapada angkau1 ,*ukop d5gan d>ah1 dag+1 masak dan m5tah1 ,trima-lah baik-baik1 trima-lah jamuan aku ini1 ,asal-nya baik2 kalau ta' baik1 aku ta' bagi juga4 cciii ,additional ,*>m us$ 9 ! same ,c]emony 7,probably us$ = bless+ ! articles ( food1 etc41 be=e lay+ !m 9 ! tray7 ,pawang ,tua1 ,pawang ,p]tama1 ,musa kalam ,allah1 #ajje ,s$ang ,bima1 ,s$ang ,buana1 ,bujang ,ju>a ,raja di ,laut1 #ajjf ,bat>a ,guru1 ,bat>a ,giri1 ,b]ma ,sakti1 ,si ,katimuna1 ,aku m9ta' maaf kapada ampat p5juru alam4 ,d5gan b]kat1 d4s4b4 cciv ,lan*ang ,*>ms p4 #dcd4 ,membuang balei1 lan*ang ,al-salam aleikum1 ,jembalang laut1 hantu laut6 ,baik di telok1 tanjong1 ,baik di bet+1 jangan sangkap sampei6 ,ini ,arong yang punya lan*ang3 ,angkau tolong pleh]akan p]sembahan anak *u*u-nya1 ,jangan di-usik lan*ang ini2 ,aku m9ta' hant>kan ka tanah ,bugis1 ,ka tempat-nya 7,d5gan b]kat1 d4s4b47 ccv ,ano!r ,lan*ang ,*>m ,inilah upah-'kau6 ,jangan b]balik-balik lagi kapada ,si ,polan1 ,jangan di-sakitkan lagi ,si ,polan4 ,to :i* ! evil _s replies3-- ,aku tidak datang lagi kapada ,si ,polan1 ,kalau aku datang lagi1 ,langkas-langkas buah betik1 ,masak-masak buah rembia1 ,m5etas enggang m5g'ram di hutan1 ,bh>u-lah kita b]jumpa lagi4 ccvi ,ano!r ,lan*ang ,*>m p4 #dce4 ,o ,dato' yang di hulu ay]1 ,dato' yang di hilir ay]1 ,dato' yang di d>at1 ,dato' yang di b>u1 #ajjg ,b]kampong-lah orang yang memegang bukit bukau ,yang memegang gaung guntong1 ,yang memegang rimba raya1 ,yang memegang suak sungei1 ,m>i-lah naik lan*ang ini b]kampong ramei-ramei1 ,buleh di-bawa ay] hilir1 ,di-bawa ang9 lalu1 ,di-bawa tanah m]kah1 ,p]gi-lah angkau ka laut ta' b]ombak1 ,padang ta' b]umput1 ,jangan-lah angkau b]balik-balik kam>i2 ,jikalau angkau b]balik kam>i1 ,angkau di-makan sumpah1 ,ka laut ta' dapat m9um1 ,ka d>at ta' dapat makan1 ,m5angkop mel9tang bumi1 ,d5gan b]kat la-ilaha1 d4s4b4 ccvii ,ano!r ,lan*ang ,*>m ,hei ,dato' ,kasang1 ,jambu ,agai6 ,trima ini1 hant>kan ka telok1 ,si ,anu yang membrikan4 ,sa-rekong #ajjh nama-nya telok1 ,sa-rek+ nama-nya tanjong1 ,si ,abas anak tokong pulau4 ,m9ta' langsongkan p]sembahan ka ,mambang ,tali ,h>us4 ccviii ,ano!r ,lan*ang ,*>m p4 #dcf4 ,al-salam aleikum ,hei juak-juak yang bh>u datang1 ,pe*ah jong laut-lautan ,di-sepak de' ombak1 di-tiup de' ang91 ,m5jaj> naik m5*>i makan ,tujoh buah negri sa'orang b]nama ,alim ,palita ,sa'orang b]nama ,sa ,m]ah ,muda4 ,! foll[+ l9es are ! same z ! la/1 only sub/itut+ ! names 7#a7 ,sa ,malim ,busu1 7#b7 ,sa ,jebat ,lalah1 7#c7 ,sa ,palik ,gila1 7#d7 ,awan ,s5ik ,salih1 7#e7 ,satu ,k>agan ,daulah1 7#f7 ,salamat ,yatim1 7#g7 ,sutan ,muhammad1 7#h7 ,sutan ,hamat 7,ahmad873-- ,hei al-salam aleikum ,awan ,sajembul ,lebat1 ,hulubalang lidah b]gulong1 ,hei al-salam aleikum ,hidu ,dana6 ,m>i-lah sakalian kaum puak-'kau1 ,b]kumpul kam>i ke*il bes>1 tua dan muda1 ,tepak dan tempang1 buta dan rungga1 ,sakalian b]kumpul habis kam>i6 ,aku 'nak b]sembah kapada angkau ,kapada waktu katika ini6 ,k>na angkau m5gutib hasil ,masu *ukei krajab sag5ap negri1 ,sag5ap telok1 sag5ap tanjong1 ,sag5ap pas> lorong rumah orang dalam negri2 ,inilah aku buat tuk> ganti pada angkau4 7,to dismiss ! spirits7 ,jangan 'kau tuntut dawa' pada tempat ini6 ,undor-lah angkau p]gi pada tempat yang la92 ,k>na sudah *ukup 'ku bagi pada angkau6 ,kalau angkau ta' undor1 ,d]haka angkau pada ,nabi ,allah ,suleiman6 ,aku-lah anak *u*u ,nabi ,suleiman1 ,sidik guru1 sidik-lah aku1 ,d5gan b]kat1 d4s4b4 ccix ,ano!r ,lan*ang ,*>m ,al-salam aleikum1 ,telok ,rantau1 ,angkau tolong sampeikan pekiriman ,si ,polan1 ,jangan 'kau *a*at1 *elakan1 ,jikalau 'kau *a*at1 *elakan1 ',kau mati di-soloh #ajji pag> mel9tang ,mati di-pukol samambu kun+1 ,mati di-junjong lesong tembok1 ,mati di-timpa upih t]sangkut1 ,mati di-timpa ponggor b]daun1 ',kau di-sumpah6 ,aku tahu asal 'kau jadi3 ,n> asal 'kau jadi6 ,al-salam aleikum1 ,j9 ,ibni ,ujan ,tolong bantu hukumkan rayat bala-tantra-mu6 ,kalau tidak1 ,aku sumpah d5gan kata la-ilaha1 d4s4b4 ccx ,lan*ang ,invocation us$ 9 summon+ ! ,tig] ,_s p4 #dci4 ,lagu ,pemanggil ,al-salam aleikum1 ,p5glima ,l5ggang ,laut6 ,endah-nya bukan alang kapalang ,lan*ang ,p5glima ,l5ggang ,laut6 ,lan*ang b]nama ,lan*ang ,kun+1 ,lan*ang b]sudu l+gam gad+ ,lan*ang b]turap ay] emas4 ,tiang-nya nama ,raja ,m5dela ,temb]ang-nya nama ,p]ak belepeh ,dayong-nya nama ,j>i ,lipan ,anak dayong dua kali tujoh ,tepi b]nama ,pag> t5ggalong ,kemudi b]nama ,lebah b]gantong ,d&an b]nama ,sawa m5gampei1 ,ula-ula #ajaj m5umbok kurong1 ,gada-gada b]ma9 ang91 ,pemepah b]kibat-kibatan1 ,m>i-lah ,in*e1 m>i-lah ,tuan1 ,s$ang elok ed>kan lan*ang ,j]batu #ajaa bongk>-lah sauh ,j]t+gi juak-lah lay]1 ,j]mudi put> kemudi ,anak dayong paut-lah dayong1 ,kamana ,lan*ang b]$>-ed>8 ,lan*ang b]tumpu ka ,pusat ,tasek2 ,lan*ang b]$> ka laut ,pauh ,janggi1 ,ma9 ombak1 ma9 g'lombang1 ,ma9 g'lombang1 m5iti riak ,jangan-lah leka1 jangan-lah lalei1 ,baik-lah lekas ,p5glima ,l5ggang ,laut1 ,jangan l5gah di telok rantau1 ,jangan leka di gundek *&ek ,turun m5dapat j9jangan4 ccxi ,heal+ ,*>m1 us$ ) ! la/ "o ,tatang puan1 tatang *]ana1 ,tatang d5gan batang sataw>1 ,datang-lah tuan1 datang-lah nyawa1 ,datang membawa ubat p5aw>4 #ajab ,9 ! o!r quatra9s ! #a/ & #crd l9es are ! same z ! #a/ & #crd ( ! fir/ quatra9 respectively2 ! #bnd & #d? l9es only are giv51 accord+ly1 z foll[s3-- ,tatang d5gan kait padi-nya1 #ajac ,datang d5gan baik hati-nya4 ,tatang d5gan tunjang nyirih ,datang dudok b]makan sirih4 ,tatang d5gan lembah paku-nya1 ,datang d5gan t5gkah laku-nya4 ,tatang d5gan kait-kait-nya1 #ajad ,datang d5gan baik-baik-nya4 ,tatang d5gan batang 'bola-nya1 #ajae ,datang d5gan ayah bunda-nya4 ,tatang d5gan *&it-*&it-nya1 ,datang d5gan gundek *&ek-nya4 ,aft] ^! sev5 quatra9s ! foll[+ is add$3-- ,telipok bunga telipai1 ,bunga kantan kembang di hulu1 ,bangun b]tepok membuang limbei ,anak jantan sahaja bagitu4 ,"h rise & dance 7bangkit m5>i71 say+3-- ,m>i-lah ,in*e1 m>i-lah ,tuan1 ,jangan-lah leka jangan-lah lalei1 ,turun m5iti tali ,bayu1 ,jangan leka di gundek *&ek4 ,jangan leka di hamba sahya4 ,"h call ! _s-/e$s3-- ,m>i-lah kuda ,l5gkong ,pulau ,m>i-lah kuda ,nibong ,hangus1 ,sa'ekor-nya kuda ,lang ,j5gkat ,sa'ekor-nya kuda ,raja ,j9 ,p]ia4 #ajaf ccxii ,suck+ ,*>m p4 #ddi4 ,s]apah ,m5gal9 ,al-salam aleikum1 ,bisa di bayang1 ,bisa jangan b]s5ang lagi1 ,bisa jangan b]naung lagi1 ,bisa jangan olang-olitan1 ,bisa di-puput ,bayu lalu1 ,bisa di-puput ,mambang ,kun+1 ,mati di-samb> kilat tanglong1 ,mati di-samb> kilat s5ja1 ,mati di-panah halil9t>1 ,mati di-timpa ujan lebat ,mati di-ampuh ay] bah1 ,mati di-tunda undong-undong ,mati di-alun tepong pelunas1 ,kabul b]kat1 d4 s4 b4 ccxiii ,! ,d\gh figure p4 #deb4 ,kretas ,si ,layang-layang1 ,layang lalu ka-dalam mangko'1 ,t]l9tas sap]ti bayang-bayang1 ,aku m5g5akan da ,b9tang ,mabok4 ,b9tang ,mabok di kiri-ku1 ,bulan ampat-blas di kanan-ku ,payong ,si ,lan*ang mel9tang aku1 ,kabul-lah b]kat la-ilaha1 d4s4b4 ccxiv ,orang ,riang ,semangat p4 #def4 ,pisau raut1 pisau r5*ong1 ,t]selit kapada d9d+2 ,hantu laut1 hantu kampong1 ,in*it-lah angkau1 nyah-lah angkau d]i-s9i ,jangan-lah angkau kundang semangat ,si ,anu itu1 ,pulangkan-lah balik ,masok sifat jasad ,si ,anu itu1 ,dudok-lah angkau tetap-tepap ,mana mana yang datang1 jangan 'kau ikut4 ,b]kat la-ilaha1 d4s4b4 ,= o!r *>ms 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fev] accompani$ by %iv]+ & trembl+ ( ! bones1 & expels all mis*ief f ! /oma*1 & cleanses ! organs ( ! *e/4 ,twelf?4 ,if s5na leaves be tak5 ) orange juice1 all int]nal heat is remov$1 & a man :o 0 be=e q ?9 w spe$ily gr[ fat4 ,?irte5?4 ,if s5na is drunk ) dew1 ! eyes become bright & cle>4 ,f\rte5?4 ,if s5na is tak5 9 wat] 9 :i* pomegranate peel has be5 boil$1 x cures dys5t]y4 ,fifte5?4 ,if s5na is boil$ ) cocoa-nut wat] & tak5 int]nally1 x w cure diabetes & gravel1 by ! w ( ,god ev] to be prais$ & ,mo/ ,high4 ,?us ! prop]ties ( ! s5na ( ,mecca are conclud$ "u fifte5 head+s4 #ajag ,specim5 ,words ( ! ,_s ,language us$ by ,pawangs ccxvi ,bhasa ,hantu ,engli%4 ,malay4 ,_s ,language4 betel-leaf sirih m]ak b'layang bird burong simbangan blood d>ah kasai c&le lil9 talong cane-sug> juice ay] tebu tuwak 7tuak7 *ild anak demit daylight siang s9> dead mati m]at dwell+-place tempat t+gal j9jangan or s&>an eye mata b9tang fi% ikan sampah laut or daun kayu f[l ayam m5dong head kapala hulu h\se rumah balei ill sakit 'rayu j> buyong lobok life nyawa kelbu lightn+ kilat panah lodan night malam silam pig babi p&ak kaki rice b'ras g&um or j]'ba sleep tidor m]apat b9tang spe> lemb+ tohok ?und] guroh lodan tobacco tembakau rant+ b]jela wat] ay] jamjam w9d ang9 bayu wood kayu jetun or jeitun ,dances ccxvii p4 #dfd4 ,! ,gambor ,dance 7,ma9 ,gambor7 %\ld be illu/rat$ by ! ,%air ,rad91 :i*1 h[ev]1 is f> too long to be giv5 9 ext5so4 ,x beg9s3-- ,anggrek dewana b]jambangan1 ,kapala ,gempa ,raja ,wol&a2 ,tabek ,tuan ,dewa ,kayangan1 ,h&ak di-sambut ,paduka *unda4 ,anggrek dewana t5gah sag>a1 ,selang b]awan di-makan kuda2 ,tabek ,tuan ,dewa ,ud>a ,di-pohunkan turun *unda anak'nda4 ,anggrek dewana diatas papan1 ,jatoh sa-kaki di-makan kuda2 ,tabek ,tuan ,bat>a ,kuripan1 ,di-pohunkan ,tuan sakalian anak'nda4 ,anggrek dewana di t5gah sag>a1 ,daun di-makan burong ,g>uda2 ,tabek ,tuan ,bat>a ,indra1 ,di-pohunkan turun ,paduka anak'nda4 ,anggrek dewana di-samb> helang1 ,bunga-nya habis di-makan kuda2 ,tabek ,tuan ,bat>a ,gugelang1 ,di-pohunkan turun ,paduka anak'nda4 ,anggrek dewana ,naga ,s>i1 ,m]aksi ka9 ,wol&a2 ,tabek ,tuanku ,bat>a ,s>i1 ,di-pohunkan turun ,paduka anak'nda4 ,! end+ is3-- ,anggrek dewana b]jambangan1 ,kapal kembali lalu ka ,jawa2 ,tabek ,tuanku ,dewa ,kayangan1 ,sudah kembali *unda anak'nda1 ,anggrek dewana di t5gah sag>a1 ,s$ang b]daun di-makan kuda2 ,tabek sakalian isi ,ud>a1 ,sudah kembali *unda anak'nda4 ,adoh ,pekulun ,sang ,p]bu1 ,mu t]jalan ,dewa ,kayangan ,semp]na pekulun ,bat>a ,guru1 ,sudah kembali *unda sakalian4 ,jangan ,tuan b]pauh 787 padi1 ,jikalau bidok s]empu juga2 ,jangan-lah ,tuan b]jauh hati1 ,jikalau hidup b]temu juga4 ,tanam kembili didalam jambangan1 ,anak rusa memakan rumput2 ,kembali-lah ,tuan orang kayangan ,esok lusa pula 'ku jemput4 ,tamat-lah ,%air ,dewa ,kayangan1 ,tamat didalam balei p5gadapan2 ,s]ta mem9ta' bias kasihan ,kapada tuan wakil k>aja'an4 ,tamat kapada h>i-nya ,khamis1 ,p]kata'an banyak tiada b]j5is2 ,didalam masa dudok m5ulis ,t]k5angkan sakit p5ghabis-habis ccxviii ,monkey ,dance ,invocation p4 #dfe4 ,ma9 ,b'rok ,lok ,lok1 ,si ,mundi1 ,si ,mundi1 ,si ,munaya6 ,datang ,b]ok ,tunggal ,m5ggun*ang-gun*ang tanggok4 ,tanggok siapa ini8 ,tanggok ,si ,m>a ,pati4 ,o lambak6 ,o lambai6 ,si ,olong m5iti batang1 ,titi t]anggok-anggok4 ',ku mimpi ,dayang ku mimpi ',ku mimpi bayok-nya #ajah ,b]ok6 ,ka s]ok1 #ajai ka s]angan1 ,ka samb>1 ka si mukan6 ',ku t5go' ka danau ,antah ,b]ok1 antah bukan4 ,daun d$ap1 daun simpor1 ,t]tudong ladang kami ,lelap-lelap n5ek tidor ,d5g>kan b'rita kami4 ,h5dik6 ,hok6 ccxix ,palm-blossom ,invocation p4 #dff4 ,ma9 ,mayang ,di-anggit mayang di-anggit1 ,di-anggit di pantat pasu1 ',ku panggil dayang 'ku panggil1 ',ku panggil turun b]satu4 ',ku anggit mayang 'ku anggit1 ',ku anggit di poko' tua1 ',ku panggil dayang 'ku panggil ',ku panggil turun b]dua4 ',ku anggit mayang 'ku anggit ',ku anggit di poko' geliga ',ku panggil dayang 'ku panggil1 ',ku panggil turun b]tiga ',ku anggit mayang 'ku anggit ',ku anggit di poko' p]epat1 ',ku panggil dayang 'ku panggil ',ku panggil turun b]ampat4 ',ku anggit mayang 'ku anggit ',ku anggit di poko' delima1 ',ku panggil dayang 'ku panggil ',ku panggil turun b]lima4 ',ku anggit mayang 'ku anggit ',ku anggit di poko' k]5am1 ',ku panggil dayang 'ku panggil ,bidad>i turun b]anam4 ',ku anggit mayang 'ku anggit ',ku anggit di pangkal buloh ',ku panggil dayang 'ku panggil ,bidad>i turun b]tujoh4 ,p9jam tukol p9jam l&asan ',nak m5ukol t5gko' ,p>i ,p9jam dusun p9jam 'laman ,m5urunkan anak bidad>i4 ,p9jam tukol p9jam l&asan1 ',nak m5ukol belakang ,p>i1 ,p9jam dusun p9jam 'laman ,m5urunkan anak bidad>i4 ,p9jam tukol p9jam l&asan1 ',nak m5ukol gelabang ,p>i1 ,p9jam dusun p9jam 'laman ,m5urunkan anak bidad>i4 ,p9jam tukol p9jam l&asan ',nak m5ukol kapala ,p>i1 ,p9jam dusun p9jam 'laman ,m5urunkan anak bidad>i4 ,p9jam tukol p9jam l&asan ',nak m5ukol g]ongok ,p>i1 ,p9jam dusun p9jam 'laman ,m5urunkan anak bidad>i4 ,p9jam tukol1 p9jam l&asan ',nak m5ukol ensang ,p>i1 ,p9jam dusun1 p9jam 'laman ,m5urunkan anak bidad>i4 ,p9jam tukol1 p9jam l&asan ',nak m5ukol ekor ,p>i1 ,p9jam dusun1 p9jam 'laman1 ,m5urunkan anak bidad>i4 ,gali-gali halia1 ,dapat sa-j>i dua j>i1 ,*h>i-*h>i padang mulia ,m5urunkan anak bidad>i4 ,gali-gali bunglei ,dapat sa-j>i dua j>i1 ,*h>i-*h>i padang yang selesei ,m5urunkan anak bidad>i4 ,gali-gali s]ei ,dapat sa-j>i dua j>i1 ,*h>i-*h>i padang yang sukor1 ,m5urunkan anak bidad>i4 ,gali-gali temu ,dapat sa-j>i dua j>i ,*h>i-*h>i padang yang jemor ,m5urunkan anak bidad>i4 ,gali-gali kunyit ,dapat sa-j>i dua j>i ,*h>i-*h>i padang yang sulit ,m5urunkan anak bidad>i4 ,gali-gali lempoyang ,dapat sa-j>i dua j>i ,*h>i-*h>i padang yang loyang1 ,m5urunkan anak bidad>i4 ,tatang puan1 tatang *]ana1 ,tatang di t5gah taman1 ,datang-lah tuan1 datang-lah nyawa1 ,datang-lah dudok di t5gah 'laman4 ,tatang puan1 tatang *]ana1 ,tatang puan pagi h>i1 ,datang-lah tuan datang-lah nyawa1 ,datang naik membasoh kaki4 ,tatang puan tatang *]ana ,tatang bidok di selas> ,datang-lah tuan datang-lah nyawa ,datang dudok 'nak b5tang tik>4 ,tatang puan tatang *]ana ,tatang d5gan kait padi-nya1 ,datang-lah tuan datang-lah nyawa ,datang d5gan baik hati-nya4 ,tatang puan tatang *]ana ,tatang bidok ,s'ri ,rama1 ,datang-lah tuan datang-lah nyawa ,datang-lah dudok b]sama-sama4 ,tatang puan1 tatang *]ana ,tatang d5gan tunjang nyiris 7nyirih7 ,datang-lah tuan datang-lah nyawa ,datang-lah dudok makan sirih4 ,tatang puan tatang *]ana ,tatang d5gan lembah paku-nya1 ,datang-lah tuan datang-lah nyawa1 ,datang d5gan t5gkah laku-nya4 ,maka turun-lah ,bidad>i b]t5ggek diatas mayang itu ',ku lans> mayang ku lans> ',ku lans> ka *awan puteh1 ,di-hant> ,dayang di-hant> ,di-hant> ka awan puteh4 ',ku lans> mayang ku lans> ',ku lans> ka *awan hitam1 ',ku hant> ,dayang 'ku hant> ',ku hant> ka awan hitam4 ',ku lans> mayang 'ku lans> ',ku lans> ka *awan hijau ',ku hant> ,dayang 'ku hant> ',ku hant> ka awan hijau ',ku lans> mayang 'ku lans> ',ku lans> ka *awan biru4 ',ku hant> ,dayang 'ku hant>1 ',ku hant> ka awan biru4 ',ku lans> mayang 'ku lans> ',ku lans> ka *awan m]ah4 ',ku hant> ,dayang 'ku hant> ',ku hant> ka awan m]ah4 ',ku lans> mayang 'ku lans> ',ku lans> ka *awan ungu1 ',ku hant> ,dayang 'ku hant> ',ku hant> ka awan ungu4 ',ku lans> mayang ku lans> ',ku lans> ka *awan kun+ ',ku hant> ,dayang ku hant> ',ku hant> ka awan kun+4 ccxx ,fi%-trap ,invocation p4 #dfh4 ,ma9 ,lukah ,tahaseh6 ,tahaseh6 ,mak ,si ,b&+ siat lukah1 ,jumpa bemban sikut>i ,kalau 'nak m55go' lukah m5>i4 ',nak m55go' kaya ,allah4 ,ka *eti kamb+ ka *eti ,ka tasek ka gumba jangan1 ,+at-+at dalam hati ,kata-ku tadi lupa jangan4 ,ka kebun kita ka kebun ,jangan di-beli mangko' k]ang1 ,b]himpun kita ka-balei ,dato' ,mak ,si ,b&+ gila sa'orang4 ,hilir lorah1 mudik lorah1 ,siku bemban sikut>i ,kalau ada di-pemudah ',nak m55go' lukah m5>i4 ccxxi ,di-bisekkan ,jangan 'kau bri malu1 ,bangkit-lah m5>i4 ,bangkit-lah dia4 ccxxii ,alt]native ,v]sion ,silawasi tahu ,d&i asal jadi1 ,dudok di balci kota mangka1 ,lima raut1 raut rotan1 ,kalau rautan p5jal9 lukah1 ,ka'lukah si-bagei ,allah4 ,ka*iti kamb+ ka*iti ,pu*ok kat>i lumba jangan4 ,pikir-pikir didalam hati ,bisek nan tadi lupa jangan4 ,hilir lorah mudik lorah ,dapat bemban ya-ka-t>i1 ,m5*oba pakeian ,allah1 ,m55go' lukah m5>i4 ,tang t]balik t]gel9tang ,dua di batang b]t9deh juga1 ,bagei tabek bagei b9tang ,lukah mel5ggang bagei naga4 ,agai-agai p]embek pagai ,p]embek tumboh di mata-nya1 ,suroh pulang de' nan langkai1 ,lukah lupa di-kata-nya4 ,k]embek k]embang batang ,p5yaj> sawah t]uka ,suroh pulang de'nan langkai ,t]sirak d>ah di muka1 ,kumbang m55gong di buloh m9yak ,jangan tegak t]m5ong lukah de' orang banyak4 ,!atrical ,exhibitions ccxxiii ,invocation us$ :5 op5+ a ,!atre = ! ,ma'yong p4 #ejd4 ,ba*a'an ,pawang h&ak membuka ,panggong ma9 ,ma'yong ,al-salam aleikum1 ibu d]i bumi bapa ka langit6 ,jangan b]tulah papa sagala pa'yong1 ma'yong1 pran tua1 pran muda1 jangan-lah m5ggoda seksa pada sakalian kaum kawan ma'yong1 d5gan k>na bukan aku m>i m5gadu bijak p&ei pitah itu-pun tidak d]i talok s9i4 ,jikalau aku m>i d]i s9i aku h&ak d]ipada h>ap adek kakak tuan p5ghulu dan jangan-lah siapa aniaya d5gki khianat pada sakalian kawan pa'yong ma'yong samua sakali d5gan pran tua muda d5gan panjak p5gant9 sakali d5gan ,sri ,gemuroh ,sri ,b]d5gong4 ,jangan bri rosak b9asa b]*a*at *ela jangan di-bri pa'yong ma'yong b]sumb+ runt+ dan jangan bri *a*at *ela dan jangan bri b]p5+ ralu dan b]*o*ak tikam panas hangat pun jangan dan jangan bri b]s5ak tajam dan bri b]halun susun dan *]ah *irit dan sangkak sebak itu-pun jangan dan jangan bri b]muntah *]ah itu-pun jangan b]brat patah itu-pun jangan l5goh lumpoh itu-pun jangan1 'nak m9ta' seg> dik> adat zaman s$ia kala 'nak m9ta sejok d+9 sap]ti ul> *9tamani4 ,al-salam aleikum hei ,awang ,itam1 ,raja di ,bumi1 mu jangan t]kejut t]gemam dan mu jangan b]pungoh juah k>na mu b]jalan ikut urat tanah dan mu b]adu di p9tu bumi dan bukan-nya aku m>i m5gadu bijak itu d5gan mu k>na aku 'nak tumpang manja dan b]kirim diri s5diri maka aku 'nak m9ta'-lah kapada mu b]undor b]tiga langkah ampat bu*u p]b>uan dan mu jangan kasana kas9i aku 'nak kirim pa'yong ma'yong sakalian pran tua muda d5gan panjak p5gant9 aku tahukan #ajbj baik pada diri-mu dan jangan-lah aniaya d5gki khianat dan mu jangan b]timpah langg> d5gan sakalian pa'yong ma'yong dan panjak p5gant9 dan pran tua dan muda dan ka-samua sakali d5gan orang yang m55go' dan ka-samua sakali d5gan tuan ramah tuan kampong dan mu jangan bri p5+ ralu b]*o*ak tikam dan b]ketik gigi dan b]gatal m+ dan panas p$is pun jangan1 'nak m9ta' bi> sejok d+9 sap]ti ul> *9tamani4 ,al-salam aleikum1 'ku 'nak gun*ang d]i galanggang s9i ampat p5dahap dan ampat p5juru alam4 ,mana-mana yang kramat ampat p5dahap ampat p5juru alam yang dis9i1 jangan-lah t]kejut t]gemam dan jangan-lah b]pungoh juah dan jangan-lah murih m>ah k>na bukan-nya hamba m5gadu bijak d]i talok s9i dalam kampong s9i maka hamba m>i 'nak melepas d]ipada h>ap hajat adek kakak tuan p5ghulu s9i maka 'nak tumpang-lah d]ipada n5ek yang kramat s9i s]ta manja dan b]ma' du' h&ak b]kirim diri s5diri s]ta h&ak-lah b]kirim ma'yong pa'yong kapada n5ek yang kramat dis9i ka-samua sakali d5gan panjak p5gant9 pran tua dan pran muda 'nak m9ta' jangan-lah d5gki aniaya khianat pun dan jangan-lah bri rosak b9asa dan m9ta' d]ipada n5ek sakalian kaum budak n5ek jangan-lah bri budak n5ek b]lak pajan dan 'nak m9ta'-lah d]ipada n5ek jangan bri rosak b9asa b]*ela *a*at sakalian puak ma'yong dan 'nak m9ta' bi> sejok d+9 sap]ti ul> *9tamani4 ,al-salam aleikum 'ku 'nak gun*ang d]ipada n5ek 'ku yang b]nama ,petra ,guru1 guru awal mula m5jadi dan jadi-nya itu d5gan jasad jadi4 ,maka ,guru b]tapa didalam baluh bulan dan ,guru b]amal didalam k5dong matah>i dan ,guru 'ku b]bajukan manik hijur dan ,guru 'ku b]d>ah puteh b]tulang tunggal b]oma songsang b]urat kajur b]t5gko' itam lidah fasih ay] lior pun mas94 ,d5gan k>na n5ek ku orang b]sidi sakti sab>ang p9ta' sab>ang m5jadi dan b>ang kah&ak b>ang buleh maka n5ek pun jangan b]tulah papa kadapatan seksa pada sakalian pa'yong ma'yong sakalian panjak p5gant9 dan pran tua pran muda dan m9ta' n5ek hulor kaki kaki hamba sujud dan hulor tangan tangan hamba jabat hamba h&ak m9ta' p5aw> puteh m$ong b]sila d]ipada n5ek yang s5di-s5di kramat hamba 'nak m9ta' n5ek turunkan tiga titek s]ta d5gan kasaktian mu hamba 'nak p]*ik sakalian pa'yong ma'yong pran tua pran muda ka-samua sakali d5gan panjak p5gant9 dan n5ek jangan-lah bri b]osak b9asa dan n5ek jangan-lah b]lak pajan 'nak m9ta' jangan-lah bri rosak b9asa *a*at *$ra sakalian pa'yong ma'yong4 ,maka sak>ang h&ak grakkan pa'yong ma'yong d]i anjong tujoh a/ana tujoh mahligei tujoh a/ana yang atas a/ana yang awalan awal mula m5jadi d5gan jasad jadi4 ,maka aku 'nak buka-lah p9tu anjong a/ana yang tujoh p9tu yang b]selak4 ,aku 'nak buka d]i lu> lantas ka dalam anjong tujoh a/ana tujoh4 ,maka t]buka-lah d5gan p9tu haw> nafsu dan t]buka sakali d5gan sir 787 p9tu etikad dan p9tu *9ta b]ahi dan t]*9ta-*9ta siang m5jadi malam makan ta' k5yang tidor ta' j5dra +at ta' +at d5g> ta' d5g> t5go' ta' t5go4 ,maka aku grak d]i lu> lantas ka dalam anjong tujoh a/ana tujoh4 ,jangan du' ralib tidor b]adu6 ,jaga sa'orang1 jaga ka-samua m5d5g> khab> tutor-'ku6 ,jaga m5d5g> petutoran-'ku6 ,k>na tutor-'ku tiada gha'ib dan b]asa-'ku tiada lelap jaj>an-'ku tiada luput4 ,maka jaga-lah pa'yong m5jembakan pa'yong1 jaga ma'yong m5jemba ma'yong1 jaga pran b]sama pran1 jaga juru g5dang b]sama juru g5dang1 jaga juru gong b]sama juru gong1 jaga p5gant9 b]sama p5gant91 jaga panjak b]sama panjak6 ,jangan b]lak pajan1 jangan b]osak b9asa dan jangan bri sumb+ runt+ b]*a*at *ela sakalian pa'yong ma'yong sagala kawan ma'yong mana yang didalam p]b>uan4 #ajba ccxxiv ,! ,same ,c]emony z describ$ by ',*e ,husse9 p4 #eaa4 ,pasang lil9 tiga batang1 satu m9ta' ampun kapada kramat yang memegang tanah dis9i1 satu pada guru kita 7,bat>a ,guru71 satu kapada sagala j9 ma'yong4 ,sudah itu1 m5epong taw>1 katakan3 ,invocation to ! ,e>? ,_s7s7 ,panggil ,hulubalang 7,j9 ,tanah7 ,hei ,hantu ,tanah1 ,jembalang ,tanah6 ,aku tahu asal 'kau jadi3 ,b9tang ,timor asal 'kau mula jadi4 ,b]kat ,dato' ,bat>a ,guru1 ,dato' jangan m5yakitkan1 ,dato' jangan membisakan1 ,dato' jangan memb5gkakkan3 ,bi> suka sagala hamba ,allah ,m5d5g> p]ma9an kita6 ccxxv ,to ,bat>a ,guru ,to *>m 7jampi7 ! ,lime ,sama ,raja-nya 7,bat>a ,guru7 ,hei batang b]nama ,raja ,b]diri1 ,ak> b]nama ,raja ,b]sila1 ,kulit b]nama ,raja ,b]s5am1 ,dahan b]nama ,raja ,b]sula1 #ajbb ,daun b]nama ,raja ,b]panah1 ,panahkan sakalian hati ummat ,muhammad6 ,hei ,siti ,t]jali nuri ,muhammad6 ,angkau melemahkan sagala hati ummat ,muhammad1 ,yang kasuka d5g> p]ma9an kita4 ,kalau angkau ta' sukakan1 ,aku sumpah d5gan kata ,allah4 ccxxvi ,to ! ,kramat ,kapada ,kramat ,hei ,j9 ,tanah6 undor angkau tiga tapak ,ampat p5juru alam ,tujoh j]ong dulapan desa2 ,aku 'nak m9ta' buka panggong6 ,jangan 'kau membri sakit demam1 p5+1 kelu1 ,kapada panjak p5gant91 yang b]ma9 sakalian-nya1 ,yang pukol buloh1 yang gesek rebab1 ,pran tua1 pran muda4 ccxxvii ,p]kata'an ,kapada ,kramat ,kramat di kampong1 tabek di kampong6 ,! next six l9es are simil>1 only sub/itut+ = ! ^w kampong ! words 7#a7 padang1 7#b7 rimba1 7#c7 gunong1 7#d7 pulau1 7#e7 laut1 7#f7 d>at1 respectively4 ,tabek sa'orang samua rata6 ,mana sebut1 ta' tahu nama1 ,mana sembah1 ta' tahu tempat4 ,hamba 'nak mohun tempat b]ma94 ,jangan bri sakit demam1 p5+1 kelu ,sagala panjak p5gant91 d4s4b4 ,ambil dua biji limau purut gantong satu didalam gong bet9a1 dan gantong satu lagi pada timbal ay] m5gadap b>at tepat1 sebab limau poko' ma'yong3 #ajbc b]ubat pun pakei1 'nak *u*i p]kakas pun pakei limau3 di-sebut-nya3-- ,hei limau purut1 limau kak lelang6 #ajbd ,bukan aku m5anam limau1 ,semurah yang m5anam limau4 ccxxviii ,ano!r ,invocation to ! ,black ,g5ie ,al-salam aleikum hei ,j9 ,hitam b]hati hitam1 ,b]jantong hitam b]pep>u hitam1 ,b]hamp$u hitam b]gigi jongan1 ,b]dada m]ah b]oma songsang1 ,b]tulang tunggal s>ibu rupa1 ,s>ibu j5is s>ibu maya1 ,s>ibu jadi jangan 'kau m5ggoda seksa ,pada tuboh badan diri hamba ,allah ummat ,muhammad anak *u*u ,adam3 ,sah p9dah-lah 'kau pada tempat yang awal6 ,kalau ta' p9dah ,d]haka 'kau pada ,allah d5gan b]kat la-ilaha1 d4s4b4 ccxxix ,invocation to ! ,%eikhs ( ! ,f\r ,corn]s ( ! ,_w1 etc4 ,al-salam aleikum ,sailillah b]kat ,%eikh ampat p5juru alam6 ,al-salam aleikum ,sailillah b]kat ,%eikh ,abdul ,kadir6 ,al-salam aleikum ,sailillah b]kat ,%eikh ,abdul ,muri6 ,al-salam aleikum ,sailillah b]kat ,%eikh ,abdul ,ali6 ,hei ,j9 ,puteh membawa sagala kaum puak-mu6 ,hei ,j9 ,hitam ,sahalil9t> ,s>ukup ,rang ,bumi6 ,hei ,j9 ,hitam ,sag]tak ,rang ,bumi6 ,hei ,j9 ,hitam ,sagun*ang ,rang ,bumi6 ,hei ,j9 ,hitam ,satumbok ,rang ,bumi6 ,hei ,j9 ,hitam tujoh b]saud>a6 ,al-salam aleikum hei ,sang ,gala ,raja ,j96 ,anak ,raja ,j9 b]nama ,j9 ,bala ,s>ibu6 ,al-salam aleikum hei anak ,raja ,j9 b]nama ,j9 ,hitam ,sa ,lakun ,d>ah6 ,al-salam aleikum hei ,j9 ,hitam ,sagemp> alam yang b]nama ,j9 ,tunggal6 ,al-salam aleikum hei ,j9 ,tanah6 ,aku tahukan asal nama bapa-mu3 ,sang ,gala nama bapa-mu1 ,sang ,gad+ nama ibu-mu6 ,hei ,j9 ,tanah1 ,jembalang ,tanah1 ,hantu ,tanah1 ,jembalang ,bumi1 ,hei ,j9 di ,padang1 ,jembalang di ,padang1 ,al-salam aleikum hei ,raja ,j9 b]nama ,j9 ,panah ,lanjuna6 ,mu-lah membawa sagala ,j9 yang di kampong ,jembalang di kampong1 ,m>i blaka ka-samua ke*il bes> tua dan muda ,tepok-tepak1 tempang1 buta1 rungga1 m]aba1 ,m>i trimakan jamuan aku ini ,d5gan b]kat la-ilaha1 d4s4b4 ccxxx ,specim5 ( a ,ma'yong ,song p4 #eac4 ,lagu dudok atau b]tabek 7,patani tua7 7,siapa-siapa pun buleh juga b]nyanyi7 ,abong e-e dondang dang dondang dondang we dondang dondang yong de-de he-he de-de abong hilang rayuk #ajbe timbul timbul t]sebut jaman 7zaman7 dang d'ulu yong we de de-de abong ada d'ulu ada sak>ang hubong b]hubong hikayat ma'yong yong we de-de abong e s7i7apa m55g> hikayat ma'yong s'apa b'las s'apa ta' rawan yong we de abong we bagei burong *&rawangsih bagei ul> we *9tamani yong we de abong we bagei ambun katujoh titek jadi p5gasoh di badan hamba yong we de de-de abong we *>i di laut dapat di laut tujoh h>i b]jalan jauh yong we de abong we tujoh h>i b]jalan jauh re7z7ki ta' putus sapanjang jalan yong we de abong we ruyak hilang b]ita timbul timbul t]sebut sabuah negri yong we de abong we negri b7h7aru b]sal9 raja dudok b]adu di balei bes> yong we de3 habis4 ,w> & ,weapons ccxxxi ,*>ms to r5d] a ,w>rior m =midable p4 #ebb4 ,p5ggagah ,hei1 ,bali-,bali1 aku tahu mula asal mu jadi1 ,ruh ,j5aban asal mula mu jadi2 ,turun ruh ,j5aban ka pusat aku1 ,naik d>ah brani ka muka aku6 ',ku t5tang matah>i yang katujoh1 ,tiada t]t5tang satru lawan-'ku6 ,ah6 aku 'rimau angkau anj+6 ,d5gan b]kat1 d4s4b4 ,"h draw a long brea?1 putt+ ! tip ( ! tongue up to ! ro( ( ! m\? 7tongkatkan lidah di langit-langit mulut74 ccxxxii ,p5ggagah ,h9ei di-surat1 #ajbf ba*a de' ha1 #ajbg ',ku asal lulus1 #ajbh ,si ,dayang ,mel5a1 ,di-soroki mati1 di-langkah patah1 ,aku m5g5akan da ,b>is ,si ,kembang ,maiat4 ,,hah6 ,,hah6 ,,hah6 ,kai ,ali1 g5t> ,ali1 g5t> bumi6 ,aku ,ali1 memakei pet5ggang raya bes>6 ,nyah angkau6 ,nyah ,ali6 7sic7 ,,hah6 ,,hah6 ,,hah6 ccxxxiii ,p5ggagah p4 #ebc4 ,bismillahi 'l-rahmani 'l-rahimi6 ,urat batu m5ikam batu1 ,batu di-tikam1 batu blah1 ,papan di-tikam1 papan timbus1 ,ay] di-tikam1 ay] kr+1 ,bumi di-tikam1 bumi tembok1 ,rumput di-tikam1 rumput layu1 ,gunong di-tikam1 gunong runtoh1 ,langit di-tikam1 langit runtoh1 ,tegak t]diri di halaman ,ali4 ,sifat aku sifat ,allah ,sifat didalam k&ang ,kalimah ,la-ilaha-illa-'llah6 ,hu ,allah6 ,hu ,allah6 ,lesong besi1 anak tembaga1 ,ah787 kuat-'ku sap]ti ,bag9da ,ali1 ,gagah-'ku sap]ti ummi ,fatimah6 ,aku besi1 tulang aku tembaga1 ,aku b]nama h>imau ,allah ,hah6 ,b]kat la-ilaha1 d4s4b4 ccxxxiv ,p5ggagah ,bismillah1 d4s4b4 ,allahu1 ya tuanku ,ta' junjong ,nabi ,muhammad1 9 #ajbi-lah guru-ku1 ,sangka #ajcj mata1 jadi p5d9d+ api n>aka1 ,hu ,allah6 ,hu ,allah ,samad6 ,t+gi 'ku1 t+gikan bes>-'ku1 ,bes>kan aku b]nama ,hak ,allah ,sifat-'ku sifat ,allah ,sifat didalam k&ang ,kalimah1 ,la-ilaha1 d4s4b4 ,hu6 kulit ku tiada membri jalan1 ,jalan tiada membri kulit2 ,b]nama belulang k]+ ,d5gan b]kat1 d4s4b4 ccxxxv ,p5ggagah ,hei ,blah ,balu dudok telapak tangan kanan-'ku1 ,hei ,blah ,balu dudok telapak tangan kiri-'ku1 ',nak turunkan d>ah gemburoh ka pusat aku1 ,naik d>ah brani ka muka aku1 ,g5t> hati sagala lawan-'ku1 ,di-g5t>kan ,allah1 d4s4b4 ccxxxvi ,p5ggagah ,hong anak lampang #ajca ,lalu tegak di p9tu raya bes> ,t9ju rejang #ajcb aku lalu1 ah lalu1 ,pan*ong-ku pan*ong ,ali1 ,pan*ong-ku sap]ti kumbang ,h+gap di ay] lagi kr+1 ,h+gap di batu lagi blah1 ,h+gap di gunong lagi runtoh1 ,h+gap di langit lagi tembok #ajcc ,h+gap di bumi lagi lembang1 ,kunum nyawa musoh satru lawan-ku1 ,han*or lulu sap]ti timah dalam p]5dangan ,sap]ti ambun di ujong rumput1 ,di-bisakan ,allah j>i-'ku1 ,di-bisakan ,muhammad1 ,di-bisakan ,bag9da ,rasul ,allah4 ccxxxvii ,p5ggagah ,hong besi tang1 #ajcd tang besi1 ,besi b]t5tang sangga b]'ja1 ,sangga b]'ja1 sangga bunoh6 ,hei1 ,maya-maya1 ',ku titik1 'ku pijak-pijak1 ,sap]ti bangkei t5gah jalan1 ,kabul aku memakei da membrat hati1 ,brat sap]ti batu t]b5am1 ,brat sap]ti batu t]s5jam1 ,brat sap]ti k$ei raya4 ,brat sap]ti tangga maulana ,brat sa-brat bumi d5gan langit ,kabul b]kat1 d4s4b4 ccxxxviii ,pelawan ,tahan aku1 m5ahan aku1 ,datang ,jat787 #ajce bunga s>ibu2 ,tala talor datang gajah sa'ekor ,tongkatkan halil9t> alamkan #ajcf bayang-bayang 'ku2 ,kukok ayam dalam telor1 ,b]kata maiat dalam kubor1 ,jangan khianat madu787 #ajcg satru lawan 'ku4 ccxxxix ,*>m to de/roy an ,enemy ,tangkal ,saud>a ,ampat ,al-salam aleikum1 ,hei ,j9 ,tanah1 ,jembalang ,tanah1 ,j9 ,hitam1 ,si ,ali ,lit>6 #ajch ,b]saud>a-lah angkau d5gan aku ',kau-lah yang aku h>ap3 ,p]gi-lah ambil nyawa orang itu1 ,bawa-lah p]gi kamana-mana6 ,jikalau 'kau ta' mahu m5gambil1 ',kau di-makan sumpah6 ,k>na apa sebab 'kau b]saud>a d5gan aku1 ',kau m5unggoh #ajci di p9tu pag> aku4 ccxl ,measurem5t ( ,k'ris p4 #ecj4 #a4 ,measure ! k'ris f ! bottom ( ! blade 79 ! c5tre7 to ! po9t ) a ?9 /rip ( cocoa-nut leaf ab\t half an in* wide4 ,cut ! /rip to ?is l5g? & fold x trebly2 not* "o ( ! ?ird p>ts at ! fold2 measure (f ! l5g? ( ! two rema9+ ?irds on ! blade f ! bottom t[>ds ! po9t1 & m>k ! blade at ?is di/ance4 ,!n measure (f ! rema9+ ?ird r\nd ! blade at ?is m>k z foll[s3--,see t its extreme end exactly co9cides ) ! left side ( ! blade1 & /ret* x across ! blade at "r angles1 b5d+ ! /rip ( leaf r\nd ! edge at ! exact spot rea*$ on ! opposite edge ( ! blade by mak+ a d5t b n sev]+ ! leaf4 ,!n measure x a second "t f ! d5t ?us made1 mak+ a second d5t on ! /rip at ! po9t rea*$4 ,repeat ?is a ?ird "t1 mak+ a ?ird d5t1 :5 ! d5t on ! /rip ( leaf %\ld be f\nd to come exactly 9 ! c5tre ( ! blade1 if ! blade is a good "o4 ,if x falls on ei!r side x is bad1 & if x requires f\r measurem5ts 7in/ead ( ?ree7 x is v bad1 ?\gh five w\ld be good4 ,!re w nev] be m ?an five4 ,?is measurem5t is call$ ! ,malay measurem5t 7,ukoran ,malayu7 z di/+ui%$ f #b4 ,! ,bugis' measurem5t 7,ukoran ,bugis71 :i* is made ne>] ! hilt1 z foll[s3--,beg9 z be=e1 b measure (f ! rema9+ two-?irds f ! po9t in/ead ( ! hilt4 ,?is w give a m>k f>!r up ! blade1 & ! /rip ( leaf mu/ !n be fold$ r\nd ! k'ris to see :]e ! not* 7betwe5 ! second & ?ird divisions7 w come on ! blade4 ,! numb] ( times :i* ! bread? ( ! k'ris w g into ! ?ird division is n[ ( no importance4 ,m]ely measure f ! end ( ! ?ird division z be=e1 cont9u+ until ! not* is "r ov] ! blade4 ,if x comes at ! left side ( ! blade x is good1 b if 9 ! c5tre or on ! "r x is unlucky4 #c4 ,ano!r me?od1 call$ ,ukor ,toh ,mujud ,dato' ,lukut 7! measurem5t ( ,toh ,mujud1 *ief or f\nd] ( ,lukut71 is us$ especially by ,selangor ,malays4 ,! /ory goes t ,toh ,mujud's wife 0 unfai?ful ) a ,k$ah man1 & t h] husb&1 be+ jeal\s to desp]ation1 se>*$ ev]y:]e 9 va9 = a k'ris :i* w\ld settle 8 adv]s>y4 ,at l5g?1 h[ev]1 9 a dream a vision appe>$ to him1 & told him to look = a k'ris sapukal 9 ! possession ( a man :o 0 digg+ up remis or tepeh 7a k9d ( mollusc874 ,toh ,mujud w5t accord+ly to look = ! man1 & on meet+ ) "o s occupi$ at ,pulau ,labuhan ,bilek1 ne> ,tanjong ,tuan1 f\nd t he _h a v old & ru/y k'ris1 :i* he !reupon b\ght f him = #be c5ts4 ,arm$ ) ?is k'ris ,toh ,mujud !n f\nd & slew 8 adv]s>y1 & ! proportions ( ! lucky weapon correspond$ ) ! measurem5t "h giv54 ,fold ! /r+ or /rip ( leaf1 & cut x 9 half4 ,take "o ( ! halves1 fold x1 & measure f ! po9t upw>ds z f> z x w g4 ,m>k ! spot1 & measure (f ! /r+ 9 bread?s ( ! k'ris at t spot3 !re mu/ be t5 bread?s1 & at ! measur+ ( ! t5? ! end ( ! /r+ mu/ be 9 ! c5tre ( ! blade1 if x is to be ( any use4 ,!n take ! o!r half1 fold x also 9 two1 & measure up f ! bottom ( ! blade z f> z ! fold$ /r+ w g3 !re mu/ be sev5 bread?s ( ! blade 9 ! l5g? ( ! half /r+1 & ! end ( ! /r+ %\ld come )9 a hair's-bread? ( ! edge ( ! blade1 or1 z ! ,malays say1 leav+ space = an ant to pass4 #d4 ,ano!r me?od is kn[n z ! ,ukoran ,g5ap1 or ,ukor ,m&> 7( ,celebes74 ,fold ! /r+ 9 two1 & measure (f ! half-l5g? ?us obta9$ on ! blade1 comm5c+ at ! bottom4 ,!n see h[ _m times ! bread? ( ! blade is conta9$ 9 ! :ole l5g? ( ! /r+1 :i* %\ld be f\rte54 #e4 ,ano!r way ( measur+1 to see h[ _m ?umbs'-bread?s !re are 9 ! l5g? ( ! blade1 is z foll[s4 ,x is n consid]$ ( mu* importance3--,lay ! "r ?umb across ! foot ( ! blade ne> ! hilt1 & ! ?umb ( ! left h& also on ! blade imm$iately above ! o!r2 cont9ue plac+ ! ?umbs alt]nately "o 9 front ( ! o!r until ! po9t is rea*$1 repeat+ = ! fir/ ?umb's-bread? ! ^w gunong 7m\nta971 = ! second runtoh 7fall71 = ! ?ird madu 7honey71 = ! f\r? seg>a 7ocean71 aft] :i* recomm5ce ) gunong1 & s on4 ,if gunong or madu br+s ! ?umb to ! po9t ! blade is a good "o1 b n if x is runtoh or seg>a4 #f4 ,ano!r measurem5t is ?us describ$3--,put ! tip ( ! "r ?umb ^u ! spot :]e ! hilt jo9s ! blade1 ) ! back ( ! fir/ jo9t aga9/ ! blade2 next to ?is put ! left ?umb horizontally across ! blade1 & cont9ue to alt]nate ! fir/ jo9t ( ! "r ?umb ) ! bread? ( ! left till ! po9t ( ! k'ris is rea*$1 repeat+ z foll[s3-- ,= ! l5g? ( ! fir/ jo9t ( ! "r ?umb b]jong4 ,= ! bread? ( ! left ?umb b]kapal4 ,& s on alt]nately sampan tunda4 ta' b]tali4 b]ubong4 b]tampal4 makan4 ta' t]*ah>i4 ,! only good blades are ^? 9 :i* ?is me?od ( measurem5t gives b]jong or b]kapal at ! po9t4 ccxli ,f5c+ ,t]ms ,b'lah mumbang 7lit4 to split ! "y cocoa-nut71 to cut /raight d[nw>ds4 ,tebas 7lit4 to cut d[n und]gr[?71 to make a horizontal /roke4 ,tebas sepak1 to cut f left to "r ) an upw>d motion at ! end ( ! /roke4 ,p>as gantang1 to cut f "r to left ) ! back ( ! h& turn$ d[nw>ds1 z 9 levell+ a measure ( rice4 ,pan*ong ,malayu1 to cut f "r to left ) an upw>d motion at ! end ( ! /roke4 ,( /abb+ /rokes ! foll[+ are ! mo/ important3--,tikam tunggal1 tikam b]anak1 tikam sembor anak1 & ! tikam tupei t]jun1 ! latt] tak+ its "n f ! way 9 :i* ! /roke curves slightly d[nw>ds 9 ! c\rse ( deliv]y1 l a squirrel tak+ a head]4 ,div9ation & ! ,black ,art ccxlii ,to asc]ta9 ! ,:]eab\ts ( a ,lo/ ,piece ( ,prop]ty p4 #ecd4 ,al-salam aleikum6 ,hei1 ,dato' ,bat>a ,guru8 ,ini 'ku bagi makan6 ,hei1 ,j9 ,tanah6 ,aku tahu asal 'kau jadi ,b9tang ,timor asal 'kau jadi1 ,siti ,t]jali 787 nuri ,muhammad raja-'kau1 ,bat>a ,guru hulubalang4 ,inilah 'ku membri makan2 ,m9ta tolong m5ilek b>ang4 7,"h m5tion ! article ^: :]eab\ts y wi% to asc]ta947 ,! ,five ,om9\s ,times ccxliii ,katika ,lima p4 #ede4 ,katika ,masw>a ,ini pada m5yatakan katika ,masw>a3 jika b]jalan b]temu d5gan orang kaya puteh kun+ w>na-nya atau melihat p]ampuan puteh kun+2 dan laba puteh jua1 dan jika orang l>i ka matah>i hidop p]gi-nya pada rumah nes*aya kadapatan jua2 dan b]niaga puteh1 laba2 dan h>ta hilang1 orang puteh kun+ m5*uri dia8 di-t>oh-nya pada kapala-nya tidor tetapi b]bulan maka dapat2 jika khab> baik sunggoh jika khab> jahat tiada sunggohan #ajdj jika sakit sebab 8 #ajda2 jika di-s]ang orang baik1 jika m5y]ang orang tiada baik2 jika m5yabong ayam puteh m5ang1 hitam alah1 jika m>ga satwa8 puteh di kanan hitam di kiri2 jika zakat puteh kun+ w>na-nya sap]ti amas dan p]ak dan di-brikan kapada fakir dan misk94 ,z an illu/ration ( ! way 9 :i* ,malay ,,mss4 v>y1 ano!r v]sion 7f ,nan+1 ,malacca7 is "h giv53-- ,bab pada katika ,masw>a3 kalakuan-nya puteh kun+2 jika b]jalan b]temu d5gan orang puteh kun+ atau orang b]bangsa pakeian-nya puteh kun+2 jika kita di-p]jamu orang pada katika itu lemak manis1 jika m5gadap raja-raja baik1 atau b>ang k]ja pun baik2 jika w>ta baik sunggoh1 jika w>ta jahat tiada sunggoh2 jika melawan orang ka kanan i%>at-nya1 jika di-riba-i hilang orang puteh kun+ m5*uri dia di-bawa-nya ka hulu sungei1 rumah-nya orang itu m>daheka t&a itu tiada hilang atau lupa jua m>ah dia 787 jika sahya lari ka ma%rik p]gi-nya diam-nya kapada rumah orang t+gal1 jika ka laut alamat di-tangkap orang sahya lari itu1 tiada hilang2 jika b]niaga1 b]uleh laba2 jika m5datangi1 orang1 baik2 jika di-s]ang orang tiada baik2 jika m5]ka 787 puteh kun+ d]i kanan hijau d]i kiri2 jika membuat bilah p&ak d]i kanan panjang d]i kiri2 jika biji1 g5ap bilang-nya2 jika luka pada katika itu h+ga lutut-nya ka bawah4 ,9 ! foll[+ sections ! two v]sions h be5 comb9$3 words appe>+ 9 ! ,nan+ v]sion only be+ 9 italics1 words ( ! o!r v]sion only enclos$ 9 r\nd brackets1 & ! re/ be+ common to bo? v]sions3-- ,katika ,kala ,bab 7ini7 pada 7m5yatakan7 katika ,kala3 kalakuan-nya hitam m]ah1 jika kita b]jalan b]temu d5gan orang jahat atau b]klahi2 jika kita p]gi pada suatu tidak baik atau tiada kita dapati2 jika di-p]jamu orang kita 8 sayor atau dag+2 jika w>ta baik1 tiada sunggoh2 jika w>ta jahat1 sunggoh2 jika kita m5gadap raja atau orang kaya-kaya pada katika itu baik kita b]heibat-nya #ajdb 82 jika di-riba-i hilang orang hitam memal+ dia p>ut kapala-nya ka selatan di-bawa-nya ikal rambut-nya1 lagi kuasa b]sumpah 8 orang itu2 8 7p5*uri7 8 7di-bawa-nya ka ut>a1 tiada dapat lagi72 jika sahya l>i ka hilir p]gi-nya lambat dapat1 atau ka laut jika tiada di-ikut dalam tiga h>i nes*aya jauh p]gi-nya 7dan7 jika sakit pada katika itu 7p$ih sakit-nya7 hantu orang m5yakat dia3 akan p5aw>-nya ayam hitam satelah g5ap tujoh h>i maka di-m&ikan afiat uleh-nya2 jika m5y]ang baik1 jika di-s]ang 7orang jahat7 tiada baik2 jika m5yabong ayam hitam m5ang1 puteh alah1 telapi tatkala melepas dia jangan m5gadap ka b>at2 jika m>ga #ajdc satwa hitam d]i kanan puteh kun+ 7hitam7 di kiri 7jika 444 jahat72 jika membuat bilah p&ak d]i kanan panjang di kiri2 biji tiada g5ap bilang-nya2 jika luka h+ga p+gang ka bawah1 7jika sakit akan ubat-nya hitam w>na-nya2 jika kahilangan amas dapat1 jika kahilangan suasa tiada dapat74 ,katika ,s'ri ,bab 7ini7 pada katika ,s'ri3 kalakuan-nya puteh2 7jika b]jalan b]temu d5gan p]ampuan b]bangsa2 jika beniaga laba kita puteh2 jika hamba l>i ka matah>i mati p]gi-nya1 pada rumah orang banyak1 nes*aya dapat jua in%a'allah72 jika kita di-p]jamu orang lemak susu atau ayam puteh2 jika di-bri orang pun s]ta d]ipada puteh atau kun+2 jika di-riba-i hilang kanak -kanak p]ampuan memal+ dia1 di-bawa-nya ka hilir di-t>oh-nya kapada rumah orang b]d9d+ papan atau buloh2 b5da itu disana di-t>oh-nya tiada akan hilang2 jika sahya l>i p]gi-nya ka maghrib jika ka b>uh 8 di-tangkap orang kemdian kembali 8 jua kapada ampu-nya sahya2 jika w>ta baik sunggoh1 jika w>ta jahat tiada sunggoh2 jika sakit pada katika itu p5yakit-nya pada blakang-nya lalu ka kapala-nya kapialu tiada m5gapa segra 7baik7 semboh2 akan p5aw>-nya ayam puteh b]*ampor m]ah d>ah-nya di-suratkan azimat ini rajah-nya "h foll[ ! magic lett]s2 jika b]piutang baik2 jika m5gadap raja pada katika ini baik2 jika m5datangi orang tiada baik2 jika di-datangi orang pun baik1 tetapi jika melawan kapada tempat t+gi baik2 jika m5yabong ayam puteh m5ang1 hitam alah2 tatkala melepas dia m5gadap ka b>at pakeian h&ak puteh2 jika 7m]ga7 8 m5]ka puteh kun+ 7di7 d]i kanan1 m]ah 7di7 d]i kiri2 7jika #ajdd h>ta hilang1 p]ampuan m5*uri dia tiada m5gapa1 h&ak di 8 b]s+gah 8 kembali72 jika membuat bilah p&ak d]i kanan panjang d]i kiri2 jika biji g5ap bilang-nya2 jika luka h+ga prut ka dada-nya2 7jika sakit akan ubat-nya puteh w>na-nya1 tetapi sakit payah d]ipada %eitan2 jika kekal hilang1 maka p]ampuan dapat jua-nya874 ,katika ,brahma ,bab 7ini7 pada 7m5yatakan7 katika ,brahma3 kalakuan-nya m]ah2 jika kita b]jalan 7-jalan7 b]temu d5gan orang 7m]ah7 b&ah>a2 b]mula pada katika itu amat jahat2 7atau b]niaga laba m]ah2 jika belay] tiada k>am padah-nya2 atau b]temu d5gan orang b]gadoh1 kita pun b]kalah pula2 jika b]buru b]uleh dag+72 jika kita di-p]jamu orang d5gan makanan m]ah atau dag+2 jika w>ta 7khab>7 baik tidak sunggoh1 jika w>ta jahat 7tiada7 sunggoh2 jika 7h]ta7 di-riba-i hilang pada katika itu 7orang jilas 8 kalau pun 87 laki-laki m]ah kulit yang memal+ dia atau rambut-nya j>ang m]ah atau mata-nya m]ah 7m5*uri dia7 di-bawa-nya ka pohon kayn hampir sungei di-t>oh-nya 7di-bawah 8 nes*aya akan dapat jua2 jika b]prang atau m5yabong m]ah m5ang72 jika sahya 7hamba7 l>i ka b>at hala-nya1 7hilang2 jika k]bau 8 m5j>a 787 dapat27 jika m5gadap raja-raja pun jangan2 jika h&ak p]gi kapada kalu>ga tiada b]temu2 jika m5y]ang orang baik2 jika orang sakit pada katika itu 7h&ak di-pleh]akan baik7 ayam puteh b]*ampor m]ah hijau maka di-buang-buang 7adapun akan ubatan m]ah w>na-nya2 jika p]ampuan sakit payah1 tiada m5gapa1 adapun akan b]buat ubat p]ang w>na-nya tuboh-nya27 jika b]ebut b]uleh luka2 jika mata-nya kiri atau juru 8 mata-nya kiri2 jika m5yabong ayam m]ah m5ang1 ayam hijau alah2 melepas dia m5gadap ka selatan2 jika m5]ka 8 m]ah d]i kanan hijau d]i kiri4 ,katika ,bisnu ,bab 7ini7 pada 7m5yatakan7 katika ,bisnu3 kalakuan-nya hijau2 jika kita b]jalan b]temu d5gan ay] bes> atau kita m5dapat hujan atau tabuan atau kita b]temu d5gan orang 7b]musoh7 b]klahi 7kita pun s]ta b]kalah72 jika kita di-p]jamu orang1 d5gan sayor2 jika di-riba-i hilang laki-laki memal+ dia atau hamba orang itu b]p>ut pada tuboh-nya2 7jika hamba l>i atau kahilangan h>ta itu di-bawa-nya ka selatan p]gi-nya tiada m5gapa7 b5da itu di-t>oh-nya di-bawah kayu bes> hijau daun-nya hampir sungei di-bawah kayu 7di-bawa-nya ka pohon kayu b]pu*ok m]ah atau pada orang itu hitam manis atau pada rumah tempat teb+ sungei1 disana di-t>oh-nya1 nes*aya kadapatan jua jika kita b]jalan kasana lagi pun ia m5yebrang sungei bes>2 atau 8 laba kita pun ay] madu atau ay] susu atau ay] *ak 8 jika m]ga8 satwa 8 hijau di kanan1 puteh di kiri2 jika belay] nes*aya k>am padah-nya1 atau ang9 bes>2 jika sakit payah1 jika p]ampuan yang sakit tiada m5gapa72 jika khab> jahat1 sunggoh1 jika khab> baik1 tiada sunggoh2 7jika kahilangan h>ta tiada akan dapat1 sap]ti jatoh ka dalam laut27 jika m5gadap raja-raja b]h5ti1 lagi orang di-m]ka-i raja1 atau kita melihat d>ah2 adapun pada katika itu jangan kita b]jalan atau m5ebus sahya1 jangan kita m5datangi orang baik dan jika di-datangi orang tiada baik1 b]diam nes*aya ada kuat-nya1 tetapi b>ang m5dahului m5ang1 pakeian-nya pun h&ak juga sa-lapis hijau s5jata-nya bus> baik2 jika m5]ka 8 hijau d]i kanan puteh kun+ d]i kiri2 jika membuat bilah panjang d]i kanan p&ak d]i kiri2 jika luka lutut-nya ka-bawah3 ,allahu alam 7la hula wa lakut alah billah aleyhi al-a?im3 tamat74 ccxliv ,extract f ! ,om9\s ,mom5ts p4 #edg4 ,saat ,yusuf & ,saat ,azrail ,jika pada saat ,yusuf itu baik1 jika kita b]jalan atau m5gadap pada orang bes> pun baik1 jika b]niaga banyak laba salamat2 jika ada khab> jahat jadi baik-nya1 jika ada khab> jahat sic jadi sunggoh-nya2 jika kahilangan amas atau p]ak tiada di-dapat-nya tetapi ka timor p]gi-nya1 jika di-dapat-nya t]lalu banyak bi*>a-nya kemdian tiada di-dapat-nya2 jika p]gi prang salamat kita m5gadap ka b>at dan sakalian-nya memakei pakeian kun+ in%a' ,allah taala4 ,jika saat ,azrail itu jahat m5g]jakan1 yang baik jadi jahat dan datang jamuan tiada buleh laba dan tetapi rugi 82 baik jadi jahat dan rugi yang m5gambil itu orang banyak mela9kan s]ahkan kapada ,allah subahanahu wa taala dan sahaja-nya ia h&ak membunoh kita2 dan jika khab> baik tiada sunggoh dan khab> jahat sunggoh3 jika kita p]gi prang banyak mati atau jadi rosakan kapada kita dan jika ada bi*>a pada saat itu nantikan pada saat yang la9 k>na saat itu t]lalu jahat3 tamat4 #ajde ccxlv ,ano!r ,sy/em p4 #edh4 ,ahad ,i?na9 ,?ala?a ,arba ,khamis ,jumat ,sabtu ampa aral bangkei rezki bangkei rezki ampa bangkei rezki rezki ampa rezki ampa rezki rezki bangkei aral bangkei aral bangkei aral aral rezki ampa rezki ampa rezki rezki rezki ampa rezki aral rezki aral bangkei ,?is table is read d[nw>ds1 9 columns4 ,! p>ts ( ! day appe> to be ! same z 9 ! ,katika ,lima4 ccxlvi ,! ,sev5 ,"t ,katika ,tujoh ,!re are two v]sions ( ?is sy/em diff]+ entirely f ea* o!r4 ,! "o has be5 allud$ to 9 ! text4 ,! o!r has a diff]5t ord]1 & is giv5 "h4 ,besides ^! two !re is yet a ?ird1 :i* is mu* long] & goes into great] detail4 ,x takes ! ,cele/ial bodies 9 ! rev]se ord]1 beg9n+ ) ,zuhal 7,saturn71 & end+ ) ,kam> 7! ,moon74 ,bab ini pri m5gatahui katika yang tujoh k>na ,allah taala m5jadikan langit yang tujoh lapis dan b9tang yang tujoh dan h>i yang tujoh4 ,adapun b9tang yang tujoh p]tama nama-nya ,kam>3 ia-nya pada langit yang p]tama1 adapun w>na-nya m]ah2 apakala melangkah kita pada katika itu1 ada-lah b>ang yang b]sua mela9kan m]ah jua1 atau b5atang atau buahan atau makan-makanan atau d>ah atau sakit atau luka atau ajal-nya2 maka jangan-lah melangkah pada katika itu k>na t]lalu jahat katika itu4 ,bab yang ka-dua1 b9tang ,katib #ajdf 787 nama-nya1 diam-nya pada langit yang ka-dua1 w>na-nya hitam2 apakala kita melangkah pada katika itu1 ada-lah b>ang yang b]sua hitam jua1 atau orang yang jahil atau b5atang atau buahan atau makan-makanan mela9kan hitam jua b]sua1 b>ang kah&ak kita tiada sampei2 jangan melangkah kita pada katika itu1 atau b>ang pek]ja'an tiada jadi2 kembali jua hanya kapada tempat yang s$ia4 ,bab yang ka-tiga1 nama-nya b9tang ,zah>i1 #ajdg diam-nya pada langit yang ka-tiga1 w>na-nya puteh2 apakala melangkah pada katika itu b>ang b]sua puteh jua1 atau orang yang saleh ka9-nya puteh atau b5atang atau makan-makanan pun puteh2 inilah sa-baik-baik langkah pada katika ini sa-baik-baik b>ang pek]ja'an tiada t]bel9tang 787 kah&ak pada katika itu4 ,bab yang ka-ampat nama b9tang-nya ,%ams1 w>na-nya hijau2 diam-nya pada langit yang ka-ampat2 apakala melangkah kita pada katika itu ada-lah kras uleh kita atau b]sua d5gan orang yang bes>-bes>1 atau b5atang yang bes>1 atau ul> yang bes>-bes>1 atau ang9 yang bes>-bes>1 atau b>ang sabagei-nya bes>-bes> jua1 hijau-hijau w>na-nya2 pada katika itulah kita hanya pek]ja'an jangan-lah melangkah k>na kusmus 787 pada katika itu2 wa'llahu alam4 ,bab yang ka-lima1 nama b9tang-nya ,m>ikh1 #ajdh w>na-nya m]ah1 hitam1 hijau1 biru2 diam-nya pada langit yang ka-lima2 pada katika itu sakalian pek]ja'an itu amat b9asa1 hanya b>ang yang b]sua ada-lah b5atang yang bika-bika 787 atau orang b9asa atau luka1 atau m]ugi1 atau sakit atau kadatangan ajal atau b9asa2 sakali-kali jangan kita melangkah pada katika itu atau b]buatan kita b9asa jua1 hanya atau hampir ajal-nya datang3 wa'llahu alam4 ,bab yang ka-'nam1 w>na-nya puteh kun+2 nama b9tang-nya ,mu%t>i1 diam-nya pada langit yang ka-'nam1 w>na-nya puteh kun+2 apakala melangkah kita pada katika itu1 ada-lah langkah rezki dan b>ang yang b]sua puteh kun+ jua1 orang atau b5atang atau makan-makanan atau b>ang pek]ja'an atau 82 ada-lah pada langkahan ini salamat2 dan sa-baik-baik langkah pada katika itu dan b>ang yang di-kah&ak-nya ada-lah di-p]lakukan ,allah taala1 apakala melangkah pada katika itu in%a' ,allah taala suka'an di- p] -uleh3 wa'llahu alam4 ,bah yang ka-tujoh1 nama b9tang-nya ,zahal1 #ajdi diam-nya pada langit yang ka-tujoh1 w>na-nya puteh1 kun+1 hitam1 hijau1 m]ah1 dan b>ang pek]ja'an pada katika itu atau p]langkahan baik pun ada jahat pun ada tetapi jahat d]ipada baik sangat3 wa'llahu alam4 ccxlvii ,lucky & ,unlucky ,days ( ! ,week p4 #edi4 ,fasal pada m5yatakan malam ,ahad t]lalu baik1 b>ang di-*ita-mu segra di-p]uleh3 demkian-lah padah-nya2 dan jika pada malam ,i?n9 itupun t]lalu baik b>ang p9ta-mu segra di-p]uleh2 demkian-lah padah-nya2 dan jika pada malam ,?ala?a baik juga alamat akan m5jadi m5tri atau p5ghulu bes>3 demkian-lah padah-nya2 dan jika pada malam ,arba orang itu jadi p]tapa1 jika jahil jadi jahat1 padah-nya2 dan jika pada malam ,khamis baik b>ang yang melihat jadi dia jadi kasih1 padah-nya2 dan jika pada malam ,jumat t]lalu amat baik akan b]uleh suka*ita1 padah-nya2 dan jika pada malam ,sabtu alamat b]uleh b]kat dan salamat di-bri ,allah taala4 ,am96 ,ya ,rabb'-al-alam94 ccxlviii ,days :i* are ,unlucky 9 c]ta9 ,mon?s only ,dan lagi nahas pada bulan yang dua-b'las itu pada tiap-tiap bulan3--,p]tama-tama pada bulan ,muh>ram kapada #e h>i bulan nahas dan kapada #ae pun nahas juga2 dan kapada bulan ,saf> #a h>i bulan nahas dan kapada #c h>i bulan pun nahas juga2 dan kapada bulan ,rabi-al-awal kapada #a h>i bulan nahas1 kapada #b h>i bulan pun nahas juga2 dan kapada bulan ,rabi-al-akhir #a h>i bulan nahas kapada #g h>i bulan pun nahas juga2 dan kapada bulan ,jumada-'l-awal #b h>i bulan nahas kapada #ae h>i bulan pun nahas2 dan kapada bulan ,jumada-'l-akhir #b h>i bulan nahas1 kapada #d h>i bulan pun nahas2 dan kapada bulan ,rejab #aa h>i bulan nahas kapada #ac h>i bulan nahas juga2 dan kapada bulan ,%aban #c h>i bulan nahas kapada #d h>i bulan pun nahas dan 8 h>i-nya pun nahas juga2 dan kapada bulan ,ram?an pada #i h>i bulan nahas kapada #bj h>i bulan nahas2 dan kapada bulan ,%awal #f h>i bulan nahas1 kapada #g h>i bulan pun nahas2 dan kapada bulan ,zu-'l-,kaidah #b h>i bulan nahas1 kapada #i h>i bulan pun nahas2 dan kapada bulan ,zu-'l-,haji #ajej #f h>i bulan nahas1 kapada #g h>i bulan pun nahas juga2 wa'llahu alam bi-'l-sawab1 telah di-wasiatkan ,nabi sall' ,allahu aleyhi wa'l-salam kapada ,amir ,al-,mu'm99 ,ali1 ra?i ,allah anahu ajma9 kapada tiap-tiap bulan punya nahas1 yang bes> didalam satu tahun nahas dua-puloh ampat kali #bd yang bes> ada-nya3 wa'llahu alam4 ccxlix ,days ,unlucky 9 any ,mon? ,ini nahas pada tiap-tiap bulan3--,p]tama-tama kapada tiga h>i bulan di-k'lu>kan ,allah taala ,nabi ,allah ,adam aleyhi al-salam d]i dalam %urga2 dan kapada lima h>i bulan di-k>amkan ,allah taala kaum ,nabi ,allah ,noh aleyhi al-salam2 dan kapada tiga-b'las h>i bulan di-buangkan ,allah taala akan ,nabi ,allah ,yusuf di-buang uleh saud>a-nya kadalam telaga2 dan kapada salekor h>i bulan di-k>amkan ,allah taala ,p]aun ka-dalam sungei ,nil2 dan kapada ampat lekor h>i bulan di-telan uleh ikan ,nabi ,allah ,yunas1 aleyhi al-salam didalam laut2 dan kapada lima lekor h>i bulan tatkala itu sumb+ gigi ,rasul ,allah sall' ,allahu aleyhi wa'l-salam4 ccl ,lucky & ,unlucky ,mon?s 7,muh>ram is miss+2 x is g5]ally believ$ to be lucky7 ,fasal pada m5yatakan bulan ,saf>1 orang b]uleh duka*ita lagi 7lagi7 kasakitan h&ak-lah membri s$ekah tujoh kali pada sabulan demkian-lah itu padah-nya4 ,jika pada bulan ,rabi-al-awal maha baik orang itu b]uleh suka*ita dan semp]na dunia akhirat padah-nya4 ,jikalau pada bulan ,rabi-al-akhir itu pun baik t]lalu suka*ita dan lagi di-puji orang itu8 uleh sagala taulan h&aki-nya 787 kasih padah-nya4 ,jika pada bulan ,jumada-'l-awal itu pun1 h&ak-lah juga orang itu b]uleh laba demkian-lah padah-nya4 ,jika pada bulan ,jumada-'l-akhir alamat akan b]uleh k]nia raja atau m5tri demkian-lah padah-nya4 ,jika pada bulan ,rejab alamat orang itu akan b]uleh khab> b5> dan nemat di-b'ri ,allah taala orang itu demkian-lah padah-nya4 ,dan jika pada bulan ,%aban alamat orang itu akan sap]ti di-pleh]akan ,jibrail aleyhi al-salam datang pada orang itu1 b>ang yang di-p9ta-nya di-p]uleh-nya pada ,allah taala1 demkian padah-nya4 ,jika pada bulan ,ram?an maha baik di-bri ,allah taala pahala ,mikail aleyhi al-salam h&ak-lah orang itu b]buat b5> demkian-lah padah-nya4 ,jika pada bulan ,%awal alamat pahala sap]ti ,israfil aleyhi al-salam1 orang itu akan memegang k>aja'an yang b5> demkian-lah padah-nya4 ,jika pada bulan ,zu'l-,kaidah inilah bes> pahala-nya sap]ti ,izrail aleyhi al-salam di-bri ,allah taala akan orang itu1 amanat h&ak-lah juga membunoh demkian-lah padah-nya4 ,jika pada bulan ,zu'l-,haji t]lalu amat baik1 di-bri ,allah taala pahala-nya sap]ti ,um> ibni ,al-,khattab akan katika pahala-nya1 sap]ti ,a%mat 787 ibni ,afan 787 pahala-nya1 sap]ti ,amir-al-,mu'm99 aleyhi ra?i ,allah asanat 7871 di-negrahkan ,allah taala orang itu ada-nya4 ccli ,times :5 ,/orms are to be expect$ ,dan lagi fasal nahas ang9 pada tiap-tiap bulan ang9 bes> akan turun3--,b]mula jikalau bulan ,muh>ram kapada #bg atau #bh turun ang92 dan jikalau bulan ,saf> kapada #be turun ang92 dan jikalau bulan ,rabi-al-awal #bc turun ang92 dan jikalau bulan ,rabi-al-akhir #ba atau #bd turun ang92 dan jikalau bulan ,jumada-'l-awal kapada #i h>i bulan turun ang92 dan jikalau bulan ,jumada-'l-akhir kapada #af atau #bj h>i bulan turun ang92 dan jikalau bulan ,rejab kapada #i h>i bulan turun ang92 dan jikalau bulan ,%aban kapada #ac h>i bulan turun ang92 dan jikalau bulan ,ram?an kapada #aa h>i bulan atau kapada #ad h>i bulan turun ang92 dan jikalau bulan ,%awal kapada #i h>i bulan atau #ab h>i bulan turun ang92 dan jikalau kapada bulan ,zu-l-kaidah kapada #g h>i bulan atau kapada #ae h>i bulan atau kapada #af h>i bulan turun ang92 dan jikalau kapada bulan ,zu-'l-haji kapada #e h>i bulan atau #h h>i bulan turun ang93 wa'llahu alam bi'l-sawab4 cclii ,om5s p4 #eej4 ,dep5d+ on ! day ( ! ,week :i* beg9s ! ,ye> ,bab ini pada m5yatakan alamat kapala tahun4 ,b]mula kapada bulan itu ,muh>ram1 jika ,ahad sa-h>i bulan ,muh>ram alamat raja didalam negri itu akan adil hukum-nya ada-nya4 ,dan jikalau h>i ,i?n9 sa-h>i bulan ,muh>ram alamat banyak kasakitan orang didalam negri itu ada-nya4 ,dan jikalau h>i ,?ala?a sa-h>i bulan ,muh>ram alamat melihat tumpah d>ah didalam negri itu ada-nya4 ,dan jikalau h>i ,arba sa-h>i bulan ,muh>ram alamat p&ita akan datang ka negri itu ada-nya4 ,dan jikalau h>i ,khamis sa-h>i bulan ,muh>ram alamat dagang akan datang ka negri itu ada-nya4 ,dan lagi jikalau h>i ,jumat sa-h>i bulan ,muh>ram alamat banyak orang kaya-kaya akan sakit atau mati didalam negri itu ada-nya4 ,dan lagi jikalau h>i ,sabtu sa-h>i bulan ,muh>ram alamat banyak m5untut h>ta didalam negri itu atau didalam dunia ini1 dan aniaya-aniaya hukum-nya3 wa'llahu alam1 tamat4 ccliii ,om5s ,dep5d+ on ! ,lett] :i* ! ,ye> be>s 9 ! ,cycle ( ,eight ,dan lagi pada m5yatakan laksana tahun3 jikalau tahun itu ,alif1 b5atang-nya tikus1 laksana d+91 hujan pun banyak1 ay] sungei pun bes>1 huma ladang pun jadi1 tanam-tanaman pun jadi ada-nya4 ,dan jikalau tahun itu ,ha1 b5atang-nya h>imau1 laksana panas1 orang muda-muda pun banyak mati1 orang b]niaga pun banyak1 huma ladang pun jadi ada-nya4 ,dan jikalau tahun itu ,jim1 b5atang-nya pel&ok1 laksana korang kuat panas1 manusia banyak sakit dan ang9 pun bes> ada-nya4 ,dan jikalau tahun itu ,zei1 b5atang-nya naga1 laksana d+91 huma ladang pun jadi akan tetapi banyak orang lap>1 manusia pun banyak huru-h>a kemdian baik ada-nya4 ,dan jikalau tahun itu ,dal awal1 b5atang-nya ul>1 laksana d+91 orang pun banyak sakit1 hujan pun banyak d5gan ribut ada-nya4 ,dan jikalau tahun itu ,ba1 b5atang-nya kamb+1 laksana lap>1 manusia orang pun banyak sakit1 hujan pun korang1 sungei pun kr+1 kanak-kanak banyak jadi1 manusia banyak kasuk>an dan duka hati 787 kah&ak padah-nya ada-nya4 ,dan jikalau tahun itu ,wau1 b5atang-nya ayam1 laksana d+91 orang b]niaga d]i jauh banyak datang1 'wang itu sakejap sahaja banyak1 tetapi manusia banyak b]salahan sebab tiada b]buat kabaktian kapada ,allah taala2 ang9 pun korang ada-nya4 ,dan jikalau tahun itu ,dal akhir1 b5atang-nya rusa1 laksana t]lalu panas1 hujan pun sadikit-sadikit1 huma ladang pun jadi1 tetapi banyak orang di-kuto'ki ,allah taala sebab tiada b]kab5>an2 itulah ada-nya3 wa'llahu alam4 ,!re appe>s to be ano!r v]sion ( ?is ,cycle1 9 :i* ! ye>s are symbolis$ by diff]5t animals1 viz43-- ,alif by ! ,buffalo 7871 ,ha by ! ,buffalo or ,bullock1 ,jim by ! ,tig] & ! ,dog1 ,zei by ! ,m\se-de] & ! ,pig1 ,dal awal by ! ,crocodile & ! ,dragon 7naga71 ,ba by ! ,dragon & ! ,lion1 ,wau by ! ,horse & ! ,hawk 7helang71 & ,dal akhir by ! ,fly+-fox 7kubong7 & ! ,dog4 ccliv ,extract f ! ,twelve ,con/ellations ,b9tang ,dua-b'las ,maka h&ak-lah kita abjadkan huruf nama p]ampuan dan nama laki-laki dan s]ta ibu-nya1 maka buang dua-b'las dua-b'las3 b]apa yang t+gal itulah nama-nya b9tang orang itu laki-laki atau p]ampuan3 jika t+gal satu1 ,hamal nama b9tang-nya1 jika t+gal dua1 ,?aur nama b9tang-nya1 demkian-lah lihat pada %>at-nya itu4 #ajea ,bab yang p]tama1 jika b]b9tang ,hamal1 laksana api n>aka1 dan nabi-nya ,adam aleihi-'l-salam1 b9atang-nya biri-biri1 guru-nya tikus1 burong-nya rajawali1 kayu-nya khorma1 teman-nya ,mizan1 satru-nya ,akrab1 b]kata-kata k>ang 7871 w>na tuboh-nya puteh atau hitam3 wa'llahu alam4 ,b]mula orang itu tuboh-nya sad>hana lagi r5dah rambuni dan sir787-nya t]sangat panas d]ipada d+9 dan orang itu p]kata'an-nya b5> lagi pula suroh-surohan orang dan bhagi-nya sap]ti ay] didalam timba rezki-nya4 ,b]mula ada p>ut pada tuboh-nya maha bes> atau tahi lalat1 dan orang itu tiada mufakat d5gan kulaw>ga-nya sagala sahabat-nya1 tetapi orang itu kras1 satru-nya pun alah pada-nya1 sab]mula orang itu jangan ia b]lay]1 baik ia b]niaga didalam negri1 k>na rasi-nya api k>na satru-nya ay]1 dan kahidopan-nya pula kun+ s]ta puteh dan jikalau b]huma kapala b5ih-nya kun+ baik didalam pada itu3 wa'llahu alam4 ,b]mula orang itu bulan yang baik pada-nya ,muh>ram1 h>i-nya ,?ala?a1 dan bulan yang jahat pada-nya ,saf>1 h>i-nya ,i?na91 dan jika sakit ambil dag+ kamb+ m]ah di-sembilihkan dan di-r5dang d5gan m9yak maka di-makan dag+-nya1 jangan b]g>am m9yak-nya1 sapukan pada sagala tuboh-nya alamat-nya orang itu p5yakit-nya di prut dan ka hulu hati1 in%a' ,allah taala afiat2 dan jika h&ak memakei *9*9 kun+ p]mata-nya baik pada-nya dan ghaib8 %eitan-nya pula orang itu uleh itulah yang hampir pada-nya dan tempat %eitan itu pada sagala pohun kayu di-sana-lah tempat 'kau diam b>ang siapa laki-laki dan p]ampuan b]b9tang ,hamal lalu ka sana apabila 'kau lihat tiada m5yebut nama ,allah dan nama ,rasul ,allah maka maka 'kau tangkap-lah 'kau p]sakit-sakitkan sagala tuboh-nya t]lalu sakit-nya2 jika ia sakit ay] mata-nya pun m5gilir dan lidah-nya 'kau p&akkan tiada-lah buleh b]kata-kata dan ubat-nya ambil p>oh enggang dan kunyet kr+ dan bawang m]ah dan daun h9+ 787 dan daun m5gkudu maka di-salimutkan d5gan ka9 puteh maka di-hasabkan sic di-bawah-nya dan ba*akan da ini ambuskan d]i kapala-nya sampei kapada kaki-nya1 tatkala m5gubat itu petang ,khamis atau ,sabtu maka sapukan m9yak itu pada kapala-nya kemdian m&ikan d5gan ay] b]malam3 in%a' ,allah taala afiat3 inilah azimat-nya4 ,bismillahi'l-rahmani'l-rahimi ,"h comes an ,arabic pray] or text1 foll[$ by f\r six-po9t$ />s1 ea* =m$ by putt+ an equilat]al triangle on ! top ( ano!r2 !n come six sets ( magic lett]s4 ,b]mula b]anak1 jika laki-laki yang baik nama-nya ,yakub atau ,end9 atau ,abdullah atau ,abdulsamad atau ,saif atau ,ahmad1 jika p]ampuan ,maimunah atau ,salamah atau ,aye%a1 didalam pada itu wa'llahu alam4 ,?is con/itutes ! fir/ "p ( ! treatise1 :i* consi/s ( twelve p>ts ( ab\t ! same size4 ,! names ( ! ,zodiacal signs are ! ,arabic ones3 ,hamal 7! ,ram71 ,?aur 7! ,bull71 etc4 ,!y w be f\nd 9 ,hughes' ,dict4 ( ,islam1 s4v4 ,zodiac4 cclv ,! ,h9du ,nak%atras & ! ,malay ,rejangs4 p4 #eea4 ,figures ( ! ,nak%atras ,figures ( ! ,rejangs #a4 ,horse's head ,horse 7kuda7 #b4 ,yoni ,de] 7kijang7 #c4 ,razor or knife ,tig] 7h>imau7 #d4 ,:eel$ c>riage ,cat 7ku*+7 #e4 ,antelope's head ,c[ 7sapi7 #f4 ,gem ,buffalo 7k]bau7 #g4 ,h\se ,rat 7tikus7 #h4 ,arr[ ,ox 7lembu7 #i4 ,pott]'s :eel ,dog 7anj+7 #aj4 ,h\se ,dragon 7naga7 #aa4 ,c\* or b$-/ead ,goat 7kamb+7 #ab4 ,b$ ,palm-blossom 7mayang7 #ac4 ,h& ,elephant 7gajah7 #ad4 ,pe>l ,lion 7s+a7 #ae4 ,coral bead ,fi% 7ikan7 #af4 ,fe/oon ,pig 7babi7 #ag4 ,r[ ( oblations ,kite or eagle 7lang7 #ah4 ,r+ ,c5tip$e 7lipan7 #ai4 ,lion's tail 8 ,turtle 7ban+ or tuntong87 #bj4 ,c\* ,gho/ or ,demon 7hantu7 #ba4 ,elephant's too? ,*>coal 7arang7 #bb4 ,triangul> nut ,man 7orang7 #bc4 ,?ree foot/eps ,sea 7laut7 #bd4 ,drum 8 ,skate 7p>i87 #be4 ,circle 87pasik87 #bf4 ,figure ) d\ble face 8 7gunong or enggonong87 #bg4 ,c\* or b$ 8 7gula or kaldei87 #bh4 ,tabor #ajeb ,gre5 pigeon 7punai7 #bi4 ,none ,leaf 7daun7 #cj4 ,none 8 7sani87 ,:]e a qu]y appe>s 9 ! ,rejang column x indicates t ! read+ 9 ! ,,ms4 is d\btful4 cclvi ,extracts f ! ,rejang ( ,*e ,busu p4 #eeb4 ,*e ,busu p&ei bilang malam2 ,malam ini malam ka-sa3 ,*abut sa-p$ang dewasa ,h&ak mem>ang #ajec b&> sa-buah1 ,hidup kita sama biasa ,*akap sa-patah jangan di-ubah4 ,*e ,busu p&ei bilang malam3 ,malam ini malam ka-'nam3 ,*e ,&ak1 orang ,b]nam1 ,s+gah di ,pangkor m5jemor jala1 ,anj+ m5yalak1 rimau pun demam7871 ,ku*+ di dapor p5+ kapala4 ,d]i ,kl+ lalu ka ,jawa ,naik sigei ka atas atap1 ,ikan kr+ lagi t]tawa1 ,m5d5g> tupei memba*a kitab4 ,*e ,busu p&ei bilang malam3 ,malam ini ka-tiga-puloh3 ,tamat rejang tiga puloh1 ,hati dalam han*orkan luloh1 ,di-ambil papan b]lanteikan buloh1 ,koyakkan ka9 bekas tuboh4 cclvii ,om5s dep5d+ on ,aspect :i* v>ies f ,day to ,day p4 #eei4 ,p5gadapan ,nabi ,fasal ini pada m5yatakan ,nabi-nabi punya p5gadapan kapada h>i yang tujoh mas+-mas+ d5gan adap-nya4 ,b]mula kapada h>i ,ahad ,nabi ,allah ,adam aleyhi al-salam m5gadap ka timor laut2 dan kapada h>i ,i?n9 ,nabi ,allah ,musa aleyhi al-salam m5gadap ka timor tepat2 dan kapada h>i ,?ala?a ,nabi ,allah ,isa aleyhi al-salam m5gadap ka t5gg>a2 dan kapada h>i ,arba ,nabi ,allah ,ibrahim aleyhi al-salam m5gadap ka selatan2 dan kapada h>i ,khamis ,yunus m5gadap ka b>at daya2 dan kapada h>i ,jumat ,nabi ,muhammad sall' ,allahu aleyhi wa'l-salam m5gadap ka b>at tepat2 dan kapada h>i ,sabtu ,nabi ,allah 8 aleyhi al-salam m5gadap ka ut>a ada-nya4 ,itulah h>i yang t]sebut katahui uleh-mu1 hei1 ,talib sakalian-nya itu didalam-nya jangan b]sia-sia ada-nya4 ,besides ! above1 !re are o!r sy/ems ( ,om5s f ,aspect3 e4g4 "o 9 :i* ! figure is a ,dragon 7naga7 :i* *anges its position at ! end ( e ?ree mon?s ( ! ,muhammadan cal5d>4 ,?is sy/em applies especially to w>f>e2 ?us1 x is ru9\s to approa* an enemy f ! po9t ( ! compass to :i* ! m\? ( ! ,dragon is po9t+1 b good to come f ! qu>t] t[>ds :i* its back is turn$1 & s on4 ,ano!r1 ! ,rajal-al-ghaib1 beg9s ?us3-- ,fasal pada m5yatakan ed>an ,rajal-al-ghaib3 #ajed ia-itu yang di-kata ,rajal-al-ghaib itu j9azah ,sayidna ,ali ibn ,abu ,talib radhi ,allah anahu1 ia-itu di-arak uleh sagala malaikat ampat p5juru dunia ini2 itulah kita katahui1 jikalau b]hadap d5gan j9azah itu nes*aya lemah kita dan jikalau b]prang atau b]klahi alah kita2 ia-itu itulah h&ak kita katahui supaya semp]na p]buatan kita d5gan b]kat %efaat ,nabi kita ,muhammad sall' ,allahu1 d4s4b4 dan d5gan b]kat ,rajal-al-ghaib itu4 ,! re/ ( ! acc\nt specifies ! aspect t[>ds :i* ! bi] faces on ! sev]al days ( ! mon?1 & directs x to be solemnly salut$ 7membri salam74 ,an elaborate diagram foll[s1 con/ruct$ on ! same pr9ciple z ! aspect-compasses illu/rat$ 9 ! text4 cclviii ,fragm5t ( a ,treatise on ,om5s drawn f ,e>?quakes p4 #efa4 ,bab ini pri m5yatakan tabir gempa baik dan jahat3 b]mula jika pada bulan ,muh>ram gempa pada siang h>i1 p]*9ta'an pada orang banyak padah-nya2 dan jika pada malam gempa1 p]*9ta'an pada 81 ada bras padi pun mahal1 orang sakalian duka *ita4444 cclix ,end ( a ,treatise on ,om5s drawn f ,lightn+ ,bab jika pada h>i ,sabtu halil9t> memblah 7871 nes*aya akan b]tambah kabes>an raja dalam negri itu3 jika pagi h>i ia memblah1 alamat musoh akan datang2 jika t5gah h>i ia memblah1 alamat tiada mufakat isi negri itu2 jika waktu asr halil9t> memblah1 alamat tiga p]k>a akan datang1 suatu samp> dan ka-dua kap> 787 ka-tiga orang dalam negri itu h&ak b]bunohan sama s5diri-nya tetapi h&ak-lah membri d]ma akan sagala fakir misk9 supaya t]pleh]a orang d]i-pada kajahatan itu3 wa'llahu alam3 tamat4 cclx ,om5s f ,liz>ds1 & ! l ,bab ini pri laksana-nya *i*ak atau tikus atau ul> atau b5gk>ong atau b>ang yang ampat kaki-nya itu sama1 dan jika jatoh d7er7i kapala kita pada h>i ,ahad kita takut padah-nya1 dan jika pada h>i ,i?na9 satru kita akan b9asa padah-nya dan jika pada h>i ,?ala?a bapa kita mati padah-nya1 dan jika pada h>i ,arba anak akan mati padah-nya1 dan jika pada h>i ,khamis kulaw>ga akan mati padah-nya1 dan jika pada h>i ,jumat k]bau atau lembu atau kamb+ b]*]ei d5gan kita padah-nya dan jika pada h>i ,sabtu diri kita akan mati padah-nya1 dan jika jatoh di kanan kita ada laba padah-nya pada kita dan jika jatoh di kiri kita b]*9ta ma%ghrul padah-nya1 dan jika jatoh di blakang kita1 kita akan kahilangan padah-nya3 wa'llahu alam3 tamat4 cclxi ,int]pretation ( ,dreams p4 #efb4 7by ! initial lett] ( ! object7 ,bab ini pri m5gatahui tabir mimpi baik dan jahat3 maka lihat pada huruf-nya itu1 p]tama melihat huruf mula-nya b>ang mana kita h&ak katahui supaya b]uleh kabajikan in%a' ,allah taala b]uleh salamat4 ,alif is want+1 & ! next section is imp]fect4 ,! orig9al ,,ms4 f :i* ?is is copi$ 0 no d\bt damag$ 9 ?is "p4 ,jika b]mimpi ,ba t]lalu8ali rafaat al-hajat 787 ,jika b]mimpi ,ta1 t]lalu amat baik langkap b]uleh kabajikan d5gan rahmat ,tuhan padah-nya4 ,jika b]mimpi ,?a1 b>ang-b>ang 'kau k]ja itu +at-+at jangan di-p]buat nes*aya m5yesal padah-nya4 ,jika b]mimpi ,jim1 +at-+at-lah angkau 7sagala bala7 itu banyak h&ak sab> ada-nya4 ,jika b]mimpi ,ha ada orang d]i jauh datang padah-nya4 ,jika b]mimpi ,za t]lalu baik alamat akan b]uleh rahmat dan %efaat padah-nya4 ,jika b]mimpi ,ra1 b>ang k]jakan-lah sakah&ak hati-mu alamat segra angkau p]uleh atau laba yang bes> 'kau p]uleh padah-nya4 ,jika b]mimpi ,zei1 angkau kadatangan kiriman atau m5dapat p]ampuan yang baik p>as padah-nya4 ,jika b]mimpi ,s91 b>ang kita k]ja baik padah-nya1 kah&ak itu segra di-p]uleh4 ,jika b]mimpi ,%91 b>ang k]ja-mu itu d5gan sab> kalau datang sesal kapada mu padah-nya4 ,jika b]mimpi ,sod1 b>ang k]ja-mu 'kau p]buatkan 7jemu itu7 baik padah-nya4 ,jika b]mimpi ,?od1 b>ang k]ja-mu itu jadi b]uleh suka*ita padah-nya4 ,jika b]mimpi ,tau1 b>ang k]ja 'kau p]uleh d5gan suka *ita padah-nya4 ,jika b]mimpi ,?au1 baik sakalian k]ja-mu itu b]kah&ak segra 'kau p]uleh padah-nya4 ,jika b]mimpi ,a91 segra b]uleh lagi b]uleh laba 'kau p]uleh padah-nya4 ,jika b]mimpi ,gha91 b>ang k]ja-mu jangan angkau p]buat1 t]lalu amat b]uleh gus> padah-nya4 ,jika b]mimpi ,pa1 #ajee ada-lah orang k]ja 'kau datang pada mu membawa laba padah-nya4 ,jika b]mimpi ,k(1 ada-lah orang membawa khab> yang baik padah-nya4 ,jika b]mimpi ,kaf1 angkau akan b]uleh 'negrah d]ipada ,raja atau ,m5tri padah-nya4 ,jika b]mimpi ,lam1 h&ak-lah angkau membri s$ekah pada fakir misk9 demkian-lah padah-nya4 ,jika b]mimpi ,mim1 alamat angkau b]uleh bhagia padah-nya4 ,jika b]mimpi ,nun1 alamat kadatangan suka*ita padah-nya4 ,jika b]mimpi ,wau1 alamat kita 7874 ,jika b]mimpi ,ha1 alamat orang bes>-bes> datang pada mu1 b]uleh laba angkau padah-nya4 ,jika b]mimpi ,lam-,alif1 t]lalu baik ada khab> yang t]bunyi padah-nya4 ,jika b]mimpi ,ya1 t]lalu baik alamat b]uleh 'negrah d]ipada ,allah subhana wa taala padah-nya4 ,jika b]mimpi ,*a1 alamat angkau melihat orang membawa khab> yang baik padah-nya4 ,jika b]mimpi ,?a1 #ajef alamat mela9kan melihat orang misk9 datang padah-nya4 ,jika b]mimpi ,nga1 alamat ada khab> pada mu t]lalu suka*ita hati-mu m5d5g>kan khab> itu padah-nya4 ,jika b]mimpi ,pa7871 ada p]ampuan baik kasih pada mu b>ang kah&ak-mu diturut-nya demkian padah-nya4 ,jika b]mimpi ,ga1 alamat melihat orang b]klahi s]ta angkau +at-+at demkian padah-nya4 ,jika b]mimpi ,nya1 t]lalu amat baik mimpi ,nya itu1 angkau akan b]uleh surat yang gh>ib1 demkian-lah arti mimpi itu in%a' ,allah taala ada-nya4 cclxii ,ano!r ,sy/em ( ,int]pret+ ,dreams ,adapun kata sagala ulama dan hukama dan kata sidang budiman3-- ,ada mimpi raja lebeh d]ipada mimpi p&ita2 adapun mimpi p&ita labeh d]ipada mimpi m5tri2 adapun mimpi m5tri lebeh d]ipada mimpi orang kaya-kaya2 adapun mimpi orang kaya itu lebeh d]ipada mimpi orang yang alim-alim2 adapun mimpi orang alim lebeh d]ipada mimpi orang petapa'an2 adapan mimpi orang petapa'an lebeh d]ipada mimpi hamba orang dan mimpi hamba orang lebeh d]ipada mimpi orang jahil3 wa'llahu alam bi'l-sawab1 ada-nya4 cclxiii ,ano!r ,sy/em ( ,int]pretation ,fasal pada m5yatakan b]mimpi b]bagei-bagei j9is1 ini-lah tabir-nya3 kita lihat di-bawah set> ini3 wa'llahu alam4 ,p]tama-tama jika b]mimpi m5gaji ,koran atau memba*a ,koran atau da di rumah-nya1 alamat b]uleh 'negrah ,allah taala atau raja-raja1 atau lepas d]ipada bahia dunia dan akhirat ada-nya4 ,jika b]mimpi m5jual apam1 alamat korang rezki-nya4 ,jika b]mimpi burong makan alamat b]uleh i/ri yang baik akal bi*>a-nya4 ,jika b]mimpi ang9 pagi-pagi h>i1 alamat b]uleh suka*ita4 ,jika b]mimpi ang9 petang atau ba*ang-ba*ang di-lihat-nya1 alamat b]uleh rahmat lepas d]ipada sagala bala4 ,jika b]mimpi hujan batu1 alamat b]uleh h>ta yang halal ada-nya4 ,jika b]mimpi klam kabut1 alamat akan kembali satru-nya ka negri itu orang pun banyak t]aniaya-niaya raja-raja ada-nya4 ,jika b]mimpi m&i ay] hujan lebat1 alamat lepas d]ipada bala yang bes> ada-nya4 ,jika b]mimpi sungei p5oh d5gan ay]-nya1 alamat b]uleh h>ta banyak ada-nya4 ,jika b]mimpi telaga p5oh d5gan ay]-nya1 alamat b]uleh h>ta juga4 ,jika b]mimpi b]5ang didalam ay]1 alamat apa kata-kata-nya di-turut orang1 b>ang yang di-*ita di-p]uleh-nya lagi di-p]k5ankan ,allah taala ada-nya4 ,jika b]mimpi melempah 787 sungei bes>1 alamat mem]5tah orang k]ja raja-raja ada-nya4 ,jikalau b]mimpi m5yelam di sungei1 alamat akan b]uleh nemat dunia akhirat4 ,jika b]mimpi m9um ay] laut t]lalu manis atau pahit1 alamat b]uleh h>ta dan lepas d]ipada sagala bahia dan duka*ita ada-nya4 ,jika b]mimpi di-gantong orang1 alamat lepas d]ipada hutang-nya ada-nya4 ,jika b]mimpi makan nasi1 alamat b]uleh h>ta yang halal ada-nya4 ,jika b]mimpi melihat orang jatoli dalam telaga1 alamat di-p]dayakan orang1 b]jaga-jaga ada-nya4 ,jika b]mimpi melihat burong1 mela9kan b]uleh baik jasa ada-nya4 ,jika b]mimpi m5angkap burong belibis atau melihat dia alamat akan b]uleh dirham ada-nya4 ,jika b]mimpi nyamok atau lalat atau pikat atau m>u1 #ajeg alamat satru-nya datang ka kampong itu4 ,jika b]mimpi burong la9-la91 alamat b]uleh sahya ada-nya4 ,jika b]mimpi m9um ay] madu atau melihat dia1 alamat b]tudongan orang kaya-kaya ada-nya4 ,jika b]mimpi tuma di ka9 atau di baju1 alamat pangsa 787 yang baik-baik1 jikalau 787 ada-nya4 ,jika b]mimpi belalang makan padi1 alamat satru-nya datang ada-nya4 ,jika b]mimpi b]bang 787 juga 787 alamat satru-nya kembali ada-nya4 ,jika b]mimpi ikan bes> atau ke*il1 alamat b]uleh i/ri atau sahya atau h>ta ada-nya4 ,jika b]mimpi m5angkap m]bo' akau t]kukur1 alamat akan b]uleh h>ta4 ,jika b]mimpi kayu hanyut turun1 alamat katurunan kakaya'an-nya4 ,jika b]mimpi b]jalan sesat1 alamat p]ampuan kasih dan sakalian-nya orang pun kasih4 ,jika b]mimpi naik gajah atau kuda atau b]payong1 alamat b>ang k]ja m5jadi kasih sakalian orang pun m5urut kata-kata-nya4 ,jika b]mimpi melihat burong sakian banyak1 alamat tampil musoh d]i laut datang padah-nya4 ,jika b]mimpi m5g]at buloh atau tulang atau m9um manisan1 alamat k5a b5*ana orang ada-nya4 ,jika b]mimpi ka9 b]bunga1 alamat orang sakit hati1 h&ak-lah b]su*i diri-nya s]ta m&i b]limau m9ta da kapada ,allah taala supaya lepas bala itu ada-nya4 ,jika b]mimpi orang dudok b]ma9-ma91 alamat p5yakit ada-nya4 ,jika b]mimpi ul> bes> datang ka rumah1 alamat orang datang d]ipada b]lay] atau b]jalan b]uleh b]uleh laba ada-nya4 ,jika b]mimpi b]ma9-ma9 burong1 alamat b]uleh h>ta d]i jauh ada-nya4 ,jika b]mimpi m5>oh prahu1 alamat m5d5g> w>ta d]i jauh ada-nya4 ,jika b]mimpi m5d5g> bunyi gong1 alamat w>ta orang mati h&ak-lah b]su*i diri-nya s]ta m&i b]limau supaya lepas d]i bahia itu4 ,jika b]mimpi naik ka-atas gunong1 baik1 umor-nya pun lanjut lagi1 b]uleh h>ta pada tahun itu ada-nya4 ,jika b]mimpi matah>i dan bulan dan b9tang sap]ti susu m5tah *haya-nya1 maka h&ak-lah segra-lah l>i d]i tempat itu1 musoh yang amat bes> pada-nya4 ,jika b]mimpi prahu mudik ka hulu sungei1 alamat orang banyak k5a p5yakit didalam negri itu h&ak-lah b]su*i diri-nya s]ta b]limau memakei bauan supaya lepas d]ipada bahia itu ada-nya4 ,jika b]mimpi makan nangka atau pisang1 alamat susah hati padah-nya4 ,jika b]mimpi makan dag+ k]bau atau m5jabat dia1 alamat orang b]dawa akan datang padah-nya4 ,jika b]mimpi membunoh ul> yang bes>1 alamat b]uleh kakaya'an d]ipada raja-raja atau m5tri3 8 w' aleyhi al-salam4 ,jika b]mimpi s]ban hilang atau di-makan api1 alamat kadatangan bahia dan duka h&ak-lah membri s$ekah fakir misk9 atau ka9-ka9 s]ta m9ta da kapada ,allah supaya lepas bahia itu4 ,jika b]mimpi kemu 787 atau m9um ay] sungei1 umor-nya lanjut4 ,jika b]mimpi makan nasi atau kunyit nasi1 alamat b]uleh amas dan p]ak4 ,jika b]mimpi rimau datang ka rumah1 alamat p&ita datang ka rumah-nya4 ,jika b]mimpi ka*ang rasa-nya1 alamat b]uleh laba4 ,jika b]mimpi m9um arak atau tuwak atau melihat tuwak1 alamat ay] bes> atau gempa tanah itu4 ,jika b]mimpi ombak b]sabong-sabong ka d>at1 alamat akan b]prang atau samp> turun4 ,jika b]mimpi di-t&ok k]bau naik ka-atas balei atau kayu1 alamat orang memanggil makan4 ,jika b]mimpi kayu rebah1 alamat orang bes>-bes> akan mati4 ,jika b]mimpi tabuan atau lebah1 alamat kadatangan panas pada bulan itu4 ,jika b]mimpi ku*+ datang ka rumah1 alamat orang m5*uri atau satru datang4 ,jika anak ku*+ banyak1 alamat lepas d]ipada bahia4 ,jika b]mimpi l&ak datang1 alamat b]uleh anak laki-laki4 ,jika b]mimpi memegang l&ak1 alamat b]uleh h>ta4 ,jika b]mimpi kra datang ka rumah1 alamat jahat datang-nya4 ,jika b]mimpi b]ma9-ma9 kra1 alamat b]sahabat d5gan orang do/a4 ,jika b]mimpi ,iblis atau ,%eitan atau hantu satru h&ak membunoh atau b5*ana1 alamat duka*ita4 ,jika b]mimpi m5gambil apa-apa1 alamat b]uleh kabajikan4 ,jika b]mimpi m5j]umat ka91 alamat b]klahi d5gan orang-orang4 ,jika b]mimpi m5gambil ikan lalu ka laut1 alamat s5antiasa m9ta makan4 ,jika b]mimpi membuat b]hala1 alamat pek]ja'an akhirat4 ,jika b]mimpi ikan banyak1 alamat musoh datang4 ,jika b]mimpi limau1 alamat b]uleh amas dan p]ak4 ,jika b]mimpi b]payong1 alamat b]uleh kabes>an dalam dunia lagi suka*ita4 ,jika b]mimpi b]s5da-s5da lalu b]ma9 s]ta m5>i1 alamat b]uleh duka4 ,jika b]mimpi b]klahi d5gan orang1 alamat lepas d]ipada duka*ita4 ,jika b]mimpi b]temu d5gan ka?i1 alamat b]uleh kabajikan4 ,jika b]mimpi melihat dagang banyak1 alamat b]uleh rezki yang halal1 jika sakit segra sumboh4 ,jika b]mimpi orang mati t]h5t> di-lihat-nya lalu m5jabat s]ta-nya1 alamat m5jadi pek]ja'an raja-raja1 jika didalam negri orang segra kembali4 ,jika b]mimpi b]*ukor orang kapala atau janggut1 alamat b]uleh kabajikan maha bes> di-negrahi ,allah ta'ala4 ,jika b]mimpi mata buta atau tuli1 alamat duka atau sakit4 ,jika b]mimpi m5g]at kuku1 alamat b]temu orang-orang d]i jauh4 ,jika b]mimpi b]ka9 dan sapu-tangan atau ikat p+gang1 alamat b]uleh i/ri1 m5jadi p5ghulu1 sakalian orang pun kasih4 ,jika b]mimpi b]salimut ka9 puteh1 alamat akan lepas d]ipada sagala p5yakit ada-nya4 ,jika b]mimpi ka9 m]ah1 alamat orang d5gki akan dia4 ,jika b]mimpi t]p5j>a1 alamat akan pak]ti-nya jahat sakalian orang pun b5*i4 ,jika b]mimpi gigi patah yang di-atas1 alamat saud>a atau kulaw>ga-nya mati4 ,jika b]mimpi orang ikat atau gantong1 alamat b]uleh laba lagi kabaktian4 ,jika b]mimpi di-palu orang b]d>ah1 alamat katurunan 84 ,jika b]mimpi tangan di-k]at orang1 alamat akan datang bahia dan hilang4 ,jika b]mimpi b]glang p]ak1 alamat b]uleh kakaya'an4 ,jika b]mimpi b]i/ri1 alamat duka*ita padah-nya4 ,jika b]mimpi b]uleh amas s]ta p]ak1 alamat b]klahi4 ,jika b]mimpi melihat b9tang matah>i1 alamat b]uleh kakaya'an di-negrah ,allah taala4 ,jika b]mimpi melihat b9tang jatoh atau datang atau hujan8 akan nama b9tang itu1 alamat b]anak i/ri yang kabajikan ada-nya4 ,jika b]mimpi jatoh kadalam telaga1 alamat b]uleh kabajikan ada-nya4 cclxiv ,specim5s ( ,miscellane\s ,*>ms or ,recipes p4 #efg4 ,bab ini azimat p5gun*i p]ampuan supaya tiada dapat b]suami3 di-surat pada kalam #ajeh kita bawa juma #ajei d5gan dia3 inilah rajah-nya3 h h h w la #b #c4 #ajfj ,bab ini azimat p]ampuan tiada dapat b]mukah d5gan orang la9 d]ipada kita3 di-surat pada k]tas maka bri di-pakei-nya3 inilah rajah-nya3 alu #ae bismillah wa ,allah s7a7l7a7ma kamal4444 ,bab ini membuka rahsia p]ampuan2 di-surat pada hati tangan 787 t>oh atas dada-nya supaya b]kata-kata s5diri-nya3 inilah rajah-nya3 al7a7h #i #i #i w w w d d & s7a7ma w w a d r a a mr t mh #b #c #b u #g #c #f #g #h #i #i #i w w kam #b #b lum lum lu4444 ,ini azimat kanak-kanak jangan m5angis malam3 di-surat pada k]tas suroh pakei3 ini rajah-nya "h foll[ my/ic symbols & figures4 ,ini azimat tangkal sawan3 di-surat pada timah hitam maka pakeikan pada budak itu3 ini rajah-nya ano!r set ( symbols1 figures1 & lett]s4444 ,ini ubat padi supaya tiada di-makan babi dan tikus dan hulat maka di-surat pada tembik> maka tumbok 787 jadikan tampung-tampung 787 maka tatkala m5ugal maka hamborkan tampung tembik> itu b]klil+ huma3 in%a' ,allah taala t]pleh]a d]ipada sagala bahia b5atang itu d5gan b]kat ayat3 ini yang di-surat pada tembik> itu "h foll[s an ,arabic text sabagei lagi ubat padi supaya jangan suatu p5yakit-nya maka di-surat pada k]tas maka bubohkan di t5gah huma tatkala kita m5ugal3 in%a' ,allah taala salamat1 suatu pun tiada p5yakit-nya padi itu3 ini rajah-nya yang di-surat ! diagram is 7#a7 a magic squ>e ( #d #d3 9 ea* ( ! sixte5 divisions is a small circle2 ! ends ( all ! l9es =m+ ! squ>e are fleury1 z ! h]alds w\ld call x2 7#b7 a small] squ>e conta9+ f\r my/ic symbols4 cclxv ,ambil ,semangat ,orang1 or ,p5ggantong ,semangat ,orang p4 #egj4 ,a *>m = hang+ up a p]son's s\l ,hong b]s]u-s]u1 ,t]b5gu-b5gu ,hati ,si ,anu ,t]+at aku4 ,kalau 'kau ta' t]+atkan aku1 ,kau di-sumpah de' malaikat ampat puloh ampat4 cclxvi ,buatan orang ,ini fasal gamb> membuat orang tiada baik4 ,maka di-buat gamb> orang mati lil9 sambang panjang-nya satu tapak4 ,jikalau h&ak buat sakit di-tikam-nya di mata-nya mata-nya buta1 di-tikam di p+gang sakit p+gang1 di-tikam di kapala1 sakit kapala1 di-tikam di dada1 sakit dada4 ,jikalau h&ak membunoh di-tikam d]i kapala di-lantas ka ponggong-nya1 p5ikam-nya seg> kabong1 kemdian di-kapankan itu gamb> sap]ti orang mati1 bh>u di-sembahyangkan sap]ti sembahyang orang mati1 kemdian di-tanamkan di t5gah jalan tempat orang yang kita h&ak buat1 supaya buleh di-langkah-nya4 ,ini fasal h&ak tanam itu gamb>4 ,al-salam aleikum1 hei6 ,nabi ,tap yang memegang bumi1 ,aku ini b]tanamkan maiat ,si ,anu3 ,aku di-suroh ,nabi ,muhammad1 ,sebab ia #ajfa d]haka kapada ,allah4 ,angkau buleh tolong bunohkan atau sakitkan3 ,jika tidak sakitkan1 atau angkau bunohkan1 ,d]haka angkau kapada ,allah1 ,d]haka angkau kapada ,muhammad3 ,bukan-nya aku yang b]tanam1 ,jibrail yang b]tanam ,angkau kabulkan juga p9ta-p9ta kami1 ari bek>i ini juga ,kabul b]kat aku mem9ta didalam k&ang kalimah la-ilaha1 d4s4b4 cclxvii ,buatan orang p4 #egc4 ,al-salam aleikum1 hei ,j9 ,tanah1 ,jembalang ,tanah1 ,hantu ,tanah1 ,jembalang ,bumi1 ,m>i-lah angkau aku m9ta turun1 t]ima jamuan aku1 ,aku b]kah&ak pada angkau1 ,aku 'nak surohkan angkau1 ,aku 'nak selang-s]aya angkau ,aku 'nak m9ta sakitkan 7or gilakan1 or bunohkan1 or kasihkan1 z ! case may be7 ,si ,anu4 ,kalau 'kau ta' t]ima jamuan ini1 ,d]haka 'kau kapada ,allah1 d4s4b4 cclxviii ,pemb5*i orang laki-b9i ,burong *&rawasi ,sa' ekor t]bang ka laut ,sa' ekor t]bang ka bukit ,tiada b]temu ka-dua-dua-nya1 ,b5*i-lah ,si ,anu akan ,si ,anu3 ,jikalau angkau tiada demkian1 ,n]aka #ajfb angkau kapada ,allah1 ,b]dosa 'kau kapada aku1 ,d5gan b]kat betua #ajfc guru ,la-ilaha-illa-'llah1 d4s4b4 ,ambil misei ku*+ hitam tujoh 'lei sa-b'lah kiri1 d5gan misei anj+ pun tujoh 'lei sa-b'lah kiri juga1 ka9 burok koyak-rabak satu p]*a1 bak>kan sama-sama1 di-g9*or #ajfd d5gan kapor sadikit1 silang ampat #ajfe di tepi b5dul langkah p9tu4 cclxix ,ambil ,semangat p4 #egd4 ,hong 'ku panah1 'ku panah bulan gob>1 ',ku panah matah>i padam1 ',ku panah b9tang malap1 ,bukan-nya aku memanah bulan b9tang matah>i1 ,aku memanah tangkei hati anak sidang ,si ,anu4 ,kur6 ,semangat ,si ,anu1 m>i sa-jalan d5gan aku1 ,m>i sa-dudok d5gan aku1 ,m>i sa-tidor sa-bantal d5gan aku6 ,kur6 ,semangat anak sidang ,si ,anu6 ,kabul b]kat la-ilaha1 d4s4b4 cclxx ,= tak+ ano!r p]son's s\l p4 #ege4 ,hei ,irupi bayang-bayang1 ,p]meisuri m5dapati aku2 ,jikalau ,si ,anu ta' tidor ,angkau grak juga1 'kau gun*ang bangun1 ,angkau ambil ruh semangat dia ,bawa kam>i ,t>oh dalam lambongan kiri aku4 ,kalau dia tidor ,angkau pegang ibu kaki kanan1 ,s5jak li> bangkit ,angkau bawa kam>i kapada ,aku juga sabuleh-buleh4 ,jika tidak1 d]haka1 d4s4b4 cclxxi ,melambei ,semangat ,orang p4 #egf4 ,kapor aku kapor p]ak1 ,tuang daun keladi1 ,lepas j9ak 'ka pej9ak ,aku bawa sa-daun makan4 ,pulit kapor ,si ,raja ,g>ang 7,di-7makan anak ,si ,raja ,gila1 ,si ,anu1 ,gila pagi ,si ,anu kapada aku1 ,gila petang ,si ,anu kapada aku1 ,angkau t]+at kapada mak bapa-kau1 ,angkau t]+at kapada aku1 ,angkau t]+at kapada rumah tangga 'kau1 ,angkau t]+at kapada aku1 ,prut-'kau lap>1 'kau t]+at kapada aku1 ,guroh b]bunyi1 'kau t]+at kapada aku1 ,ang9 b]tiup1 'kau t]+at kapada aku4 ,h>i ujan1 'kau t]+at kapada aku4 ,ayam b]koko'1 'kau t]+at kapada aku1 ,murei b]ki*au1 t]+at 'kau kapada aku1 ,k5a-dah matah>i1 t]+at 'kau kapada aku1 ,k5a-dah kapada bulan1 t]+at 'kau kapada aku1 ,ada-lah aku didalam bulan itu4 ,kur6 ,semangat ,si ,anu1 m>i kapada aku1 ,semangat aku tiada 'ku brikan2 ,semangat angkau1 m>i kapada aku4 cclxxii ,ambil ,semangat p4 #egg4 ,nur ,mani nama angkau1 ,si ,pan*a ,awal nama aku1 ,kabul b]kat aku memakei da ,kundang ,maya ,*9ta ,b]ahi1 ,b]*9ta 'kau kapada aku1 ,b]ahi 'kau kapada aku1 ,gila 'kau kapada aku1 ,gila siang1 gila malam1 ,gila tujoh kali sa-h>i1 ,gila tujoh kali sa-malam4 ,pulang-lah ka rumah angkau ,pulang-lah ka i/ana angkau ,d5gan b]kat1 d4s4b4 cclxxiii ,tilek p4 #egh4 ,aku tahu asal angkau jadi3 ,didalam *ahia ,d>ah ,puteh ,turun kapada ibu-mu ,pasang surut di-tongkatkan4 ,kur1 semangat ,si ,anu itu1 ,m>i-lah1 angkau b]sama-sama kapada aku6 ,kamana-lah angkau h&ak p]gi8 ,m>i-lah angkau ka-dalam rumah tangga angkau ini3 ,dian sabatang ini rumah tangga angkau ,selangkan hati prut1 jantong1 limpa1 memp$al raya1 ,angkau sakalian lagi 'kan pulang kapada aku1 ,ini 'kan pula badan nyawa angkau sakalian ,lagi sudah pulang kapada aku4 ,kabul b]kat aku memakei ,da tilek marifat kapada ,si ,anu itu4 cclxxiv ,membuat buta p4 #caj4 ,ambil ikan seluang sa'ekor1 buboh dalam mangkok1 lagi hidup di-*uckok mata ikan seluang itu d5gan j>um rabit dalam sakudi4 #ajff ,bak> kem5yan1 ba*akan ini3-- ,bukan aku b]*u*ok mata ikan1 ,aku b]*u*ok mata ,si ,anu4 cclxxv ,pantun describ+ ! effect ( ! ,black ,art ,niyor manis1 siamang bulan1 ,kalapa tumboh di batu1 ,si ,anu m5angis m55tang bulan1 ,dia k5a hikmat aku4 ,= o!r *>ms connect$ ) ! human s\l vide secs4 vi-viii & ccxiii1 ccxiv1 supra4 ,,note ,,on ,,! ,,^w ,,kramat ,! foll[+ is an extract f a lett] by ! au?or :i* 0 receiv$ too late = ins]tion 9 ! text ( ! book3-- ,i ?9k t ! be/ translation = kramat1 9 ! case ( bea/s1 etc41 is 'sacr$4' ,i h be5 go+ into ! kramat "q1 & x appe>s to me t kramat animals1 trees1 & o!r objects occupy ! same place 9 ,malay popul> religion z is occupi$ by ,totems 9 ! popul> religion ( o!r c\ntries4 ,i d n wi% to be und]/ood 7be=e go+ m deeply /ill into ! matt]7 t !y are totems1 b t !y possess1 g5]ally speak+1 ! same *>act]i/ics4 ,!y are ! bodily t5em5ts or receptacles conta9+ ! s\ls ( ! dep>t$ ance/ors ( ! village4 ,inc5se is burnt & pray]s are (f]$ to !m 7e4g4 9 ! case ( ! sacr$ elephant71 & ! m]e fact ( meet+ !m :5 "o is engag$ 9 a difficult ent]prise is believ$ to insure success4 ,on ! o!r h&1 to kill or w\nd !m is to c\rt disa/]4 ,to ! above ,i may add t kramat 7:i* is a ^w ( ,arabic d]ivation7 prop]ly appe>s to mean sanctity1 b is 9 ,malay g5]ally us$ adjectively1 be+ appli$ to m51 animals1 plants1 /ones1 etc4 ,:5 ! ^w /&s alone x almo/ inv>iably means a holy place1 ! ^w tempat be+ presumably und]/ood4 ,:5 appli$ to a p]son x implies special sanctity & miracul\s p[]4 ,i rememb]1 9 #ahie1 he>+ ( a little girl1 liv+ ) h] p>5ts at ,sungei ,b>u 9 ! ,alor ,gajah di/rict ( ,malacca1 :o 0 reput$ to be kramat4 ,p us$ to travel consid]able di/ances 9 ord] to visit h]1 & !reby ga9 "s b5efit or o!r4 ,i 0 in=m$ t ! modus op]&i 0 to swall[ a small quantity ( h] saliva 9 a cup ( wat]1 b ,i nev] v]ifi$ ?is /atem5t4 ,^! pilgrimages 7 r disapprov$ ( by ! local ,ka?i1 :o 0 my in=mant4 ,z reg>ds true totemism1 ,i am n sure t x c be trac$ among ! ,malays ( ! ,p59sula1 al?\gh a few elem5ts ( ! sy/em are to be f\nd "h & !re among !m4 ,?us1 = in/ance1 9 c]ta9 di/ricts 7e4g4 nor!rn ,malacca & ! ,negri ,sembilan7 !re are clans desc5d+ 9 ! female l9e among :om exogamy is /ill ! rule1 to ! ext5t1 at lea/1 t int]m>riage is =bidd5 betwe5 ! *ildr5 ( si/]s 7,j4,r4,a4,s41 ,s4,b41 ,no4 #bc1 p4 #adc72 & we also sometimes f9d tutel>y or taboo animals1 etc4 m or less closely connect$ ) c]ta9 families2 b ^! two sets ( facts d n seem to be int]wov5 z !y appe> to be among c]ta9 o!r races4 ,traces ( animals1 etc4 be+ reg>d$ z specially connect$ ) p>ticul> families are n1 ,i believe1 v common3 two in/ances occur 9 ! ,sej>ah ,malayu1 viz4 ! man ,bat'h1 :o em]g$ f foam vomit$ by a bull 7,malay ,annals1 p4 #bc71 & :o is reg>d$ z ! prog5itor ( ! /ill exi/+ ,malay tribe 7,bangsa ,muntah ,lembu7 ( h]$it>y b>ds1 to :om beef1 milk1 etc4 are taboo #ajfg2 & ! ,indian pr9ce ,mani ,f>5dan 7ibid4 p4 #aaj71 :o on 8 voyage to ,malacca 0 pres]v$ f dr[n+ by ! alu-alu fi% & ! g&asuli tree1 & on t acc\nt =bade all 8 desc5dants to eat ( ! fi% alu-alu or to we> ! fl[] ( ! g&asuli4 ,8 desc5dants =m$ a noble family 9 ,malacca1 ! heads ( :i* usually bore ! title ( ,s'ri ,n>adiraja1 & dur+ ! #ae? c5tury ,a4 ,d4 (t5 held ! highe/ (fices ( /ate2 s ! leg5d may1 probably en\gh1 pres]ve ! record ( an actual cu/om peculi> to t family4 ,bo? ! above cases1 h[ev]1 seem to be d]iv$ f a ,h9du orig94 ,! tutel>y animals connect$ ) holy 7kramat7 places may p]haps sometimes be 9 po9t 9 ?is connection3 = in/ance1 at ,malacca ,p9dah1 9 ,malacca t]ritory1 ,i rememb] see+ ! private burial-place ( a c]ta9 family 7:i* liv$ close by71 & be+ in=m$ by ! local village headman t1 :5ev] any memb] ( t family di$1 c]ta9 tig]s 7 9 ! habit ( wail+ 7m5angis7 r\nd ! place at night4 ,x has be5 obs]v$ by ! au?or 7pp4 #ga1 #aec1 #afc7 t kramat animals g5]ally h "s physical peculi>ity1 su* z a %runk5 foot or /unt$ tusk2 x may be add$ t !y are sometimes :ite 7i4e4 alb9o individuals ( a species :i* is n usually :ite71 & ?us m>k$ out f _! fell[s by ! *>act]i/ic sacr$ col\r4 ,i rememb] read+ 9 ! local ,/raits newspap] "s ye>s ago t a :ite m\se-de]1 :i* 0 caught some:]e 9 ! ,negri ,sembilan1 0 reg>d$ by ! ,malays z kramat3 v soon aft] its capture1 ,i believe on ! same ev5+1 x escap$ f its cage ov]night1 a fact :i* no d\bt fur!r corroborat$ ! natives 9 _! belief z to its sacr$ "*4 ,i h little d\bt t x 0 purposely releas$ by "s sup]/iti\s ,malay1 :o ?\ght t no good w\ld come ( keep+ a sacr$ animal 9 captivity4 ,c4 ,o4 ,b4 ,,li/ ,,( ,,*ief ,,au?orities ,,quot$ ,clif=d1 ,hugh4 ,9 ,c\rt & ,kampong4 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"n ( an enorm\s s]p5t1 said to h ravag$ ! c\ntry ( ,m5angkabau 9 ,sumatra ab\t ! beg9n+ ( ! #ab? c5tury4--,newbold1 op4 cit4 vol4 ii4 p4 #aii n4 ,x is also giv5 z ,icktimani by ,leyd5 9 8 trans4 ( ! ,malay ,annals4 #f ,= ! p>t+ asund] ( ! snake1 vide ! note on page #aa infra1 :i* gives :at may be ! orig9 ( ?is my? z x is kn[n to ! ,malays4 #g ,! ,nagas are g5]ally repres5t$ 9 old sculptures z be>+ ! human =m1 b ) a snake atta*$ to _! backs1 & ! hood$ head ris+ beh9d _! necks4--,nagan&a1 translat$ by ,palm] ,boyd1 p4 #fa2 vide also ib4 p4 #hd4 ,?is may be ! explanation ( ! ,malay k'ris hilt1 or dagg] hilt1 :i* repres5ts a seat$ human =m ) fold$ arms & a hood at ! back ( its neck ris+ ov] its head4 ,^! hilts are call$ hulu ,malayu 7! ,malay hilt71 or ,jawa demam 7lit4 ! ,fev]-/rick5 ,javanese71 9 allusion to ! attitude ( ! figure ) its fold$ arms4 ,! patt]n ( ^! hilts1 :i* are univ]sally us$ = ! national ,malay k'ris or dagg]1 v>ies f an accurate repres5tation ( ! human figure to =ms 9 :i* no?+ b ! hood 7:i* is occasionally mu* exagg]at$7 is recognisable4 ,europeans see+ ^! hilts = ! fir/ "t sometimes take !m = snakes' heads1 sometimes = ! heads ( birds4 #h ,payah probably /&s = supaya1 p]haps ) ! mean+ s also4 ,kun 9 ,arabic means be4 ,! tree w\ld appe> to be id5tifiable 7vide ,app4 i41 iii47 ) t m5tion$ 9 ! fir/ acc\nt4 #i ,sakais are c]ta9 ( ! non-,malayan hea!n 7i4e4 n ,muhammadan7 inhabitants ( ! hills & jungles ( ! ,p59sula4 #aj ,"s say a bullock 7lembu71 b ! mo/ usual v]sion gives ! buffalo4 ,9 ! ,ramayana1 :i* has l>gely influ5c$ "s dep>tm5ts ( ,malay folk-lore1 x is an elephant :i* supports ! e>?4 ,s1 too1 ,vi%nu 9 ! bo>-inc>nation rais$ ! e>? f ! bottom ( ! sea ^u 8 tusks4 #aa ,?is isl& 7= :i* a tortoise or ! fi% ,nun is occasionally sub/itut$7 may be comp>$ ) ! ,batak 7,sumatran7 belief conc]n+ ! raft :i* 0 made by ,bat>a ,guru = ! support ( ! e>? at ! creation ( ! _w 7,j4,r4,a4,s41 ,n4 ,s4 vol4 xiii4 "p i4 p4 #fj72 & vide ,kl9k]t's ,malay-,dut* ,dict41 s4v4 ,nun4 #ab ,newbold1 op4 cit4 vol4 ii4 p4 #cei4 ,! spell+ ( ,jangi is incorrect4 ,x %\ld be spelt ,janggi4 #ac ,?is tree appe>s to be a tradition ( ! ,cocos ,maldiva1 ( :i* ,sir ,h4 ,yule1 s4v4 ,coco-de-,m]1 gives ! foll[+ int]e/+ acc\nt3-- ,coco-de-,m]1 or ,d\ble ,coco-nut1 ! curi\s tw9 fruit s call$1 ! produce ( ! ,lodoicea ,se*ell>um1 a palm gr[+ only 9 ! ,sey*elles ,isl&s1 is ca/ up on ! %ores ( ! ,indian ,ocean1 mo/ frequ5tly on ! ,maldive ,isl&s1 b occasionally also on ,ceylon & ,s4 ,india1 & on ! coa/s ( ,zanzib>1 ( ,sumatra1 & "s o!rs ( ! ,malay ,isl&s4 ,great virtues z m$ic9e & antidote 7 suppos$ to reside 9 ^! fruits1 & extravagant prices 7 paid = !m4 ,! /ory goes t a 'c\ntry capta91' expect+ to make 8 =tune1 took a c>go ( ^! nuts f ! ,sey*elles ,isl&s to ,calcutta1 b ! only result 0 to de/roy _! value = ! future4 ,! old belief 0 t ! fruit 0 produc$ on a palm gr[+ bel[ ! sea1 ^: fronds1 accord+ to ,malay seam51 7 sometimes se5 9 quiet bights on ! ,sumatran coa/1 especially 9 ! ,lampong ,bay4 ,accord+ to "o =m ( ! /ory among ! ,malays1 :i* is told bo? by ,pigafetta & by ,rumphius1 !re 0 b "o su* tree1 ! fronds ( :i* rose above an abyss ( ! ,s\!rn ,ocean1 & 7 ! abode ( ! mon/r\s bird ,g>uda 7or ,rukh ( ! ,arabs74 ,! tree itself 0 call$ ,pau-s5gi1 :i* ,rumphius seems to int]pret z a corruption ( ,buwa-zangi1 ',fruit ( ,zang1' or ,e4 ,africa4 ,!y 7 ca/ up occasionally on ! isl&s ( ! ,s4,w4 coa/ ( ,sumatra2 & ! wild p ( ! isl&s br\ght !m = sale to ! ,sumatran m>ts1 su* z ,padang & ,priamang4 ,"o ( ! l>ge/ 7say ab\t twelve in*es across7 w\ld sell = #aej rix doll>s4 ,b ! ,malay pr9ces covet$ !m greatly1 & w\ld sometimes 7x 0 alleg$7 give a lad5 junk = a s+le nut4 ,9 ,india ! be/-kn[n s\rce ( supply 0 f ! ,maldive ,isl&s4 ,! m$ical virtues ( ! nut 7 n only fam\s among all ! p ( ! ,ea/1 includ+ ! ,*9ese1 b are extoll$ by ,piso & by ,rumphius1 ) _m details4 ,! latt]1 le>n$ & labori\s /ud5t ( nature z he 01 believ$ 9 ! subm>9e orig9 ( ! nut1 ?\gh he discr$it$ its gr[+ on a great palm1 z no traces ( su* a plant _h ev] be5 discov]$ on ! coa/s4 ,! fame ( ! nut's virtues _h ext5d$ to ,europe1 & ! ,emp]or ,rudolf ,,ii4 9 8 latt] days (f]$ 9 va9 #djjj flor9s to pur*ase f ! family ( ,wolf]t ,h]mansz51 a ,dut* ,admiral1 "o :i* _h be5 pres5t$ to t comm&] by ! ,k+ ( ,bantam1 on ! ,holl&]'s reliev+ 8 capital1 attack$ by ! ,portuguese 9 #afjb4--;,hobson-,jobson1 loc4 cit4 ,to ?is valuable note ,i w\ld add t ,rumphius is evid5tly wrong if he d]ives ! "n ( ! tree1 ,pau-s5gi1 f ! ,malay ,buwa-zangi4 ,! fir/ "p ( ! ^w is ,pau or ,pauh1 :i* is p]fectly good ,malay1 & is ! "n giv5 to v>i\s species ( mango1 especially ! wild "o1 s t ,pau-s5gi actually repres5ts 7n ,buwa1 b7 ,pauh ,janggi1 :i* is to ?is day ! univ]sal ,malay "n = ! tree :i* gr[s1 accord+ to ,malay fable1 9 ! c5tral :irlpool or ,navel ( ! ,seas4 ,"s v]sions add t x gr[s ^u a sunk5 bank 7teb+ runtoh71 & is gu>d$ by dragons4 ,?is tree figures l>gely 9 ,malay romances1 especially ^? :i* =m ! subject ( ,malay %ad[-plays1 7vide infra1 ,pl4 #bc1 = an illu/ration ( ! ,pauh ,janggi & ! ,crab74 ,rumphius' explanation ( ! second "p ( ! "n 7i4e4 ,janggi7 is1 no d\bt1 q correct4 #ad ,! foll[+ passage describes h[ a magic pr9ce visit$ ! ,navel ( ! ,seas3-- ,pres5tly he arriv$ at 8 de/9ation--! ,navel ( ! ,seas--7,pusat tasek74 ,all ! mon/]s ( ! ocean1 ! :ales & mon/] fi%es1 & colossal dragons 7naga umbang71 & ! magic dragons 7naga sri naga ka-sak-tian71 assembl$ toge!r to eat & dev\r him1 & su* a tumult arose t ! ,raja ,naga1 :o 0 sup]ior to all1 he>d x & came to see4 ,n[ :5 he beheld ! ,gold5 ,dragon he op5$ 8 jaws to _! full ext5t1 & made ?ree attempts to seize & swall[ him1 b fail$ ea* "t4 ,at l5g?1 h[ev]1 he caught him1 & da%$ him aga9/ ! sea bottom ) su* =ce t 8 head 0 buri$ 9 ! gr\nd1 b ! little dragon c>$ n at all4 ,!n ! ,raja ,naga said3 ',tell me ! tru?6 f :at l& ha/ ?\ fall5 7titek d]i pada negri n+gua mana71 & ^: son & (fspr+ art ?\8' ,to :i* ! ,gold5 ,dragon made answ]1 say+1 ',i h no l& nor c\ntry1 ,i h nei!r fa!r nor "m1 b ,i 0 inc>nat$ f ! holl[ "p ( a bamboo6' ,:5 ! ,raja ,naga he>d ?is he s5t = 8 spectacles 7*]m9 mata71 & by _! aid he 0 able to see ! real p>5tage ( ! ,gold5 ,dragon & all conc]n+ him1 & he at once told him ev]y?+ conc]n+ 8 bir? 7usul asal ka-jadi-an-nya71 & in=m$ him t !y 7 close relations1 s9ce ! ,gold5 ,dragon's "m 0 a relative ( ! ,raja ,naga4 ,!n ! ,raja ,naga kiss$ & embrac$ 8 nephew1 & congratulat$ himself on hav+ se5 him be=e 8 "t came to die1 & call+ toge!r all 8 p to fea/1 in/all$ 7tabal7 ! ,gold5 ,dragon z k+ ov] !m 9 8 own place1 s9ce he 0 v old4 ,?us ! ,gold5 ,dragon cont9u$ to live 9 increas+ /ate & prosp]ity at ! ,pusat tasek1 & 0 greatly belov$ by 8 uncle1 ! ,raja ,naga2 & 9 ! c\rse ( "t 8 horn 7*ula7 split up & 0 replac$ by six o!r heads--mak+ sev5 9 all4--,hikayat ,raja ,budiman1 "p ii4 pp4 #g1 #h4 ,publications ( ! ,s4 ,b4 ( ! ,royal ,asiatic ,society1 ,no4 #c4 #ae ,! ,malays give ! names ',bah ,jantan' & ',bah ,bet9a1' viz4 ! 'male' & ! 'female' floods1 respectively to ! fir/ ris+ ( a fre%et1 & to ! flood :i* sometimes ensues aft] ! wat]s h p>tially subsid$4 ,! latt] is g5]ally suppos$ to be m s]i\s ?an ! =m]4--,cliff4 & ,swett41 ,mal4 ,dict4 s4v4 ,bah4 ',if ?is be ! lik5ess ( ! male flood1 :at w t ( ! female be8' ejaculat$ my head boatman4 ,9 common ) o!r ,malays1 he held ! belief t floods1 l o!r mov+ ?+s1 g 9 c\ples4 ,! fir/ to come is ! male1 & :5 he has pass$ ^u 8 way ! female comes aft] him1 pursu+ him hotly1 accord+ to ! cu/om ( ! sex1 & %e is ! m to be fe>$1 z %e ru%es m furi\sly ?an does h] flee+ mate4--,cliff41 ,/ud4 9 ,br[n ,humanity1 p4 #bac4 #af ,?is neck ( l& 0 call$ ,p5>ek ,prahu1 or ! ,place ( ! dragg+ 7across7 ( ,boats4 #ag ,! belief 7probably borr[$ f ! ,h9doos7 ( a s]p5t dev\r+ ! sun or moon1 :5ev] !y are eclips$1 & ! weird lam5tations ( ! p dur+ ! cont9uance ( ^! ph5om5a1 are well kn[n4--,newbold1 op4 cit4 vol4 ii4 p4 #ceh4 #ah ,dur+ an eclipse !y 7! ,malays7 make a l\d noise ) s\nd+ in/rum5ts to prev5t "o lum9>y f dev\r+ ! o!r1 z ! ,*9ese1 to fright5 away ! dragon4--,m>sd51 ,hi/4 ( ,sum4 p4 #aeg4 ,i h n yet met ) ! explanation giv5 9 ?is passage ( ,m>sd5's "w4 ,rahu1 a daitya or demon :o is suppos$ to seize ! sun & moon1 & ?us cause eclipses 7accord+ to ! common my? he 0 a son ( ,vipra-citti & ,s9hika1 & _h f\r arms1 8 l[] "p end+ 9 a tail71 he 0 ! in/igator ( all mis*ief among ! daityas1 & :5 ! gods _h produc$ ! amrita or nect> f ! *urn$ ocean1 he disguis$ himself l "o ( !m & drank a portion ( x1 b ! sun & moon hav+ detect$ 8 fraud & in=m$ ,vi%nu1 ! latt] sev]$ 8 head & two ( 8 arms f ! re/ ( 8 body2 ! portion ( nect> he _h swall[$ hav+ secur$ 8 immortality1 ! head & tail 7 transf]r$ to ! /ell> sph]e1 ! head wreak+ its v5geance on ! sun & moon by occasionally swall[+ !m = a "t1 :ile ! tail1 "u ! "n ( ,ketu1 gave bir? to a num]\s prog5y ( comets & fi]y meteors4--,moni] ,williams1 ,skt4 ,dict4 s4v4 ,rahu4 #ai ,g]hna is f a ,sanskr4 ^w mean+ eclipse4 ,! "n ( ! mon/] is ,rahu4 #bj ,clif=d1 ,/ud4 9 ,br[n ,humanity1 p4 #ej4 ,= c]emonies to be obs]v$ dur+ an eclipse1 m especially by wom5 9 travail1 vide ,bir? ,c]emonies 7infra74 #ba ,!y 7! ,malays7 obs]ve 9 ! moon an old man sitt+ "u a b]+9 tree 7! ,banyan1 ,ficus ,indica74--,maxwell1 9 ,j4,r4,a4,s41 ,s4,b41 ,no4 #g1 p4 #bg1 ,9 ,sanskrit my?ology ! spots on ! moon are suppos$ to be caus$ by a h>e or antelope1 :i* be+ h>d press$ by a hunt] appeal$ to ! moon = protection1 & 0 tak5 up by ! moon into h] arms4 ,?is is no d\bt ! real explanation ( ! ,malay phrase1 ,bulan bunt+ pel&ok 7! moon is great ) ! m\se-de]71 an expression (t5 us$ :5 ! moon is ?ree-qu>t]s full4 #bb ,!y tell ( a man 9 ! moon1 :o is cont9ually employ$ 9 sp9n+ cotton1 b t e night a rat gnaws 8 ?read1 & obliges him to beg9 8 "w afre%4--,m>sd41 ,hi/4 ( ,sum4 p4 #ahg4 #bc ,x is1 h[ev]1 also possible t !re may be two bujangs1 & t we h "h a simple case ( :at philologi/s call conflu5ce1 s t ! d]ivation1 ?\gh q possible1 mu/ n be accept$ )\t res]ve4 #bd ,sanskrit tapasya4 #be ,maxwell1 9 ,j4,r4,a4,s41 ,s4,b41 ,no4 #g1 p4 #bh4 #bf ,9 ,selangor ,i h also he>d ,ul> m9um1 ! snake dr9ks4 #bg ,a ,selangor ,malay told me t ! full phrase 0 ,ul> ,danu b]bantal1 ! snake ,danu is pill[$ 79 sleep74 #bh ,a full] expression is tunggul-tunggul membangun4 ,a d\ble ra9b[ is call$ palangi sa-k'lam94 ,maxwell po9ts out1 9 a note1 t dhanuk1 9 ,h9du/ani1 means a b[1 & is a common t]m 9 ,india1 among ,h9dus1 = ! ra9b[4 #bi ,maxwell1 ,j4,r4,a4,s41 ,s4,b41 ,no4 #g1 p4 #ba4 #cj ,s1 too1 midday1 especially :5 a light ra9 is fall+ & ! sun %9+ at "o & ! same "t1 is usually reg>d$ z equally dang]\s4 #ca ,maxwell1 loc4 cit4 ,vide infra1 ,*ap4 ,,iv4 pp4 #ib1 #ic4 #cb ,j\rnal ( ! ,royal ,asiatic ,society1 ,n4,s4 vol4 xiii4 "p iv4 ,cp4 also ! note to page #h supra1 9 :i* ! ,gold5 ,dragon is made to say1 ,i h nei!r fa!r nor "m1 b ,i 0 inc>nat$ f ! holl[ "p ( a bamboo4 ,see also ,j4,r4,a4,s41 ,s4,b41 ,no4 #i1 p4 #ia4 #cc ,hikayat2 i4e4 romance4 #cd ,mantri2 i4e4 ,m9i/] ( ,/ate4 #ce ,betong2 i4e4 big4 #cf ,manuwangi2 p]haps a mi/ake = manuwanggi1 cp4 b]aduwanggi1 infra4 #cg ,j4,r4,a4,s41 ,s4,b41 ,no4 #ag4 ,notes & ,qu]ies1 ,no4 #d1 sec4 #id4 #ch ,semangs are aborig9al non-,muhammadan inhabitants ( ! int]ior ( ! ,p59sula4 ,_! type approximates to t ( ! ,negritos ( ! ,&aman ,isl&s & ! ,philipp9es1 b ! "o ref]r$ to 9 ?is leg5d _h :ite blood1 :i* is consid]$ by ,malays to be ! royal col\r4 #ci ,teh1 %ort = ,puteh1 :ite2 ,prba1 or ,prva1 ,sanskrit fir/4 ,?is "n is also giv5 to ! fir/ ,malay ,raja 9 ! ,saj>ah ,malayu4 #dj ,j4,r4,a4,s41 ,s4,b41 ,no4 #i1 pp4 #ij1 #ia4 ,= a simil> /ory vide ,leyd5's ,malay ,annals1 p4 #bi3 ,x happ5$ on a c]ta9 day t ! riv] ( ,palembang br\ght d[n a foam-bell ( uncommon size1 9 :i* appe>$ a "y girl ( extreme beauty4 ,%e 0 adopt$ by ! ,raja1 & nam$ ,putri ,tunjong ,bui1 or ! ,pr9cess ,foam-bell4 #da ,x is ,gabriel :o p]=ms ?is (fice 9 ! acc\nt :i* foll[s4 #db ,conc]n+ ! creation ( ,adam1 "h intimat$1 ! ,mohamm$ans h sev]al peculi> traditions4 ,!y say ! angels ,gabriel1 ,mi*ael1 & ,israfil 7 s5t by ,god1 "o aft] ano!r1 to fet* = t purpose sev5 h&fuls ( e>? f diff]5t dep?s1 & ( diff]5t col\rs 7:5ce "s acc\nt = ! v>i\s complexions ( mank9d72 b ! ,e>? be+ appreh5sive ( ! consequ5ce1 & desir+ !m to repres5t h] fe> to ,god t ! creature ,he design$ to =m w\ld rebel aga9/ ,him1 & draw d[n ,8 curse ^u h]1 !y return$ )\t p]=m+ ,god's comm&2 :]eupon ,he s5t ,azrael on ! same err&1 :o execut$ 8 commission )\t remorse1 = :i* reason ,god appo9t$ t angel to sep>ate ! s\ls f ! bodies1 be+ !re=e call$ ! angel ( dea?4 ,! e>? he _h tak5 0 c>ri$ into ,arabia1 to a place betwe5 ,mecca & ,tayef1 :]e1 be+ fir/ knead$ by ! angels1 x 0 aft]w>ds fa%ion$ by ,god himself into a human =m1 & left to dry = ! space ( =ty days1 or1 z o!rs say1 z _m ye>s1 ! angels 9 ! meantime (t5 visit+ x1 & ,eblis 7!n "o ( ! angels :o are ne>e/ to ,god's pres5ce1 aft]w>ds ! devil7 among ! re/2 b he1 n cont5t$ ) look+ on x1 kick$ x ) 8 foot till x rung1 & kn[+ ,god design$ t creature to be 8 sup]ior1 took a secret resolution nev] to ackn[l$ge him z su*4 ,aft] ?is ,god animat$ ! figure ( clay & endu$ x ) an intellig5t s\l1 & :5 ,he _h plac$ him 9 p>adise1 =m$ ,eve out ( 8 left side4--,sale's ,korn1 *4 ii4 7( translation71 p4 #d 7note74 #dc ,! ,creator det]m9$ to make man1 & = t purpose ,he took "s clay f ! e>? & fa%ion$ x into ! figure ( a man4 ,!n ,he took ! ,_s ( ,life to endue ?is body ) vitality1 & plac$ ! _s on ! head ( ! figure4 ,b ! _s 0 /rong1 & ! body1 be+ only clay1 c\ld n hold x1 & 0 reft 9 pieces & scatt]$ into ! air4 ,^? fragm5ts ( ! fir/ great ,failure are ! spirits ( e>? & sea & air4 ,! ,creator !n =m$ ano!r clay figure1 b into ?is "o ,he wr\ght "s iron1 s t :5 x receiv$ ! vital sp>k x )/ood ! /ra9 & became ,man4 ,t man 0 ,adam1 & ! iron t is 9 ! con/itution ( 8 desc5dants has /ood !m 9 good /ead4 ,:5 !y lose x !y become ( little m acc\nt ?an _! prototype ! fir/ failure4--,swett5ham1 ,malay ,sket*es1 p4 #aii4 #dd ,newbold1 op4 cit4 vol4 ii4 pp4 #cea1 #ceb4 ,9 ,selangor1 "s ( ! great] bones1 at lea/1 h _! own my/ic nom5clature1 e4g4 ! backbone1 :i* is call$ tiang ara%1 or ! ,pill> ( ! ,heav5s4 #de ,( ! sup]/ition :i* =bids ! imitation ( ! royal insignia ,i c speak p]sonally1 z :5 a set ( models ( ! ,selangor regalia 7 be+ made = me1 ) ! late ,sultan's full p]mission & k1 ,i f\nd x impossible to get !m made really l ! orig9als ei!r 9 %ape or size1 ! mak]s alleg+ _! fe> ( be+ /ruck dead 9 spite ( ?is p]mission by ?is ,div9e ,p[] or ,daulat if !y 7 to imitate !m too accurately4 ,9 ,p]ak ! cu/om w\ld appe> to be less /rict4 ,?us f ,malay ,sket*es 7p4 #bae7 we may ga!r t 9 ! silv] /ate ev5 ! mo/ sacr$ pieces ( ! regalia accompany ! royal p>ty ^u _! annual exp$ition to seek = turtles' eggs4 #df ,! kabes>an or regalia ( e petty /ate is suppos$ to be end[$ ) sup]natural p[]s1 = in/ance t ( ! ex-,panghulu ( ,nan+4--,newbold1 op4 cit4 vol4 ii4 p4 #aic4 #dg ,ibid4 #dh ,ibid4 p4 #aie4 #di ,leyd51 ,malay ,annals1 pp4 #bb-bc4 ,! words 9 brackets are m9e4--,w4 ,s4 #ej ,newbold1 op4 cit4 vol4 ii4 p4 #aii2 cp4 ,leyd51 ,mal4 ,annals1 pp4 #ch1 #ci4 ,limbu>a1 limbuana1 or sembuana 7 s+habuana7 is ! "n giv5 to ! lance ( ! ,spectre ,huntsman1 7vide ,*ap4 ,v4 p4 #aah71 ^: k'ris is call$ sal5gkisa4 ,x has be5 sugge/$ t s+habuana may be compos$ ( two ,sanskrit words mean+ lion & _w1 b put 9 ! ,malay ord]1 :i* is ! opposite ( ,sanskrit4 ,if ?is supposition is accept$1 ! "n w\ld mean lion ( ! _w1 vide ,app4 xxviii4-xxx4 #ea ,j4,r4,a4,s41 ,s4,b41 ,no4 #i1 pp4 #ia1 #ib4 #eb ,x w\ld appe> f ,malay romances t ! full complem5t ( musical in/rum5ts =m+ "p ( a royal or*e/ra 01 at all ev5ts sometimes1 twelve4 ,?us :5 ,s'ri ,rama is bidd5 by ! a/rolog]s to get up an exp$ition by wat] = ! amusem5t ( 8 ,pr9cess1 dresses ( hon\r 7 giv5 to ! att5dants1 & musical in/rum5ts ( ! twelve k9ds 7 got toge!r4--,maxw41 9 ,sri ,rama1 ,j4,r4,a4,s41 ,s4,b41 ,no4 #ag1 p4 #ic4 #ec ,?is li/ 0 giv5 me by ,h4 ,h4 ,raja ,bt ( ,selangor4 ,besides ! above !re are sev]al royal prop]ties n usually includ$ 9 any li/ ( regalia4 ,^! are ,h4 ,h4's *a9 jacket 7baju rantei72 a species ( %ield or t>ge1 said to be made ( brass1 & call$ ot>-ot>2 ,h4 ,h4's seal1 & possibly 8 mat & ! di% he ate f4 ,"o ( ! tombak belong+ to ,h4 ,h4 0 a species ( trid5t1 & 0 call$ tombak b]*]anggah or ! ,bran*+ ,lance4 ,! ord9>y lances might be borr[$ by ! p1 & c>ri$1 = example1 9 ! procession escort+ a bridegroom 7by virtue ( 8 suppos$ "o day's sov]eignty1 ,raja sa-h>i7 to ! h\se ( 8 bride1 b ! trid5t nev]4 #ed ,all ! insignia ( royalty 7 ha/ily fa%ion$ by ! goldsmi?s ( ,p5jum1 & :5ev] ,to' ,rja or ,wan ,bong appe>$ 9 public !y 7 accompani$ by pages be>+ betel-boxes1 swords1 & silk5 umbrellas1 z 9 ! mann] ( ,malay k+s4--,cliff41 ,9 ,c\rt & ,kampong1 p4 #aae4 #ee ,maxw4 9 ,raja ,donan1 ,j4,r4,a4,s41 ,s4,b41 ,no4 #ah1 p4 #bec4 #ef ,ta' lapok de' hujan1 ,ta' lekang de' panas1 ,pesaka di toras 78 turis7 di-teladan1 ,pesaka di-l9tas tumbang4 #eg ,x is usually ^u a portion ( 8 insignia 7z1 = in/ance1 8 k'ris1 :i* is dipp$ into wat] :i* he dr9ks7 t a ,malay sov]eign swe>s 8 mo/ solemn oa?4 ,sometimes1 h[ev]1 x is ^u a lump ( iron call$ besi kawi1 :i* n unfrequ5tly =ms "p ( ! regalia z well4--,vide ,kl9k4 s4v4 ,besi4 #eh ,! foll[+ recital ( ! titles ( a ,sumatran ,raja w %[ at lea/ ! extraord9>y pret5sions to sanctity :i* to ?is day 7)1 9 "s p>ts1 no great dim9ution7 h$ge ab\t ! p]son ( ! ,malay k+3-- ,! ,sultan ( ,m5angcab[1 ^: resid5ce is at ,pag>ooyoong 7aft] p>don ask$ = presum+ to m5tion 8 "n71 :o is k+ ( k+s1 son ( ,raja ,iscund]-zulc>na9ny1 444 ma/] ( ! ?ird ( ! wood maccummat1 "o ( ^: prop]ties is to enable matt] to fly2 ( ! lance ornam5t$ ) ! be>d ( ,jangee1 ( ! palace ( ! city ( ,rome2 444 ( ! gold ( twelve gra9s nam$ cood>at cood>attee1 resembl+ a man2 444 :o is possess$ ( ! sword nam$ ,*ooree-se-m5dong-g]ee1 :i* has an hundr$ & n9ety gaps1 made 9 ! conflict ) ! ar*-devil1 ,se ,cattee-moono1 :om x slew2 :o is ma/] ( fre% wat] 9 ! ocean1 to ! ext5t ( a day's sail+2 possess$ ( a lance =m$ ( a twig ( ejoo 7! gomuti1 or sug>-palm72 ( a calewang 7scimit>7 wrapp$ 9 an unmade *9day 7clo?72 ( a creese 7dagg]7 =m$ ( ! s\l ( /eel1 :i*1 by a noise1 expresses an unwill+ness at be+ %ea!d1 & %[s itself pleas$ :5 drawn2 ( a date coeval ) ! creation2 possess$ ( a gun br\ght f heav51 nam$ s\bahana h\ ouatanalla2 ( a horse ( ! race ( sorimbor-ahnee1 sup]ior to all o!rs2 ,sultan ( ! ,burn+ ,m\nta91 & ( ! m\nta9s goontang-goontang1 :i* divide ,palembang & ,jambee2 :o may slay at pleasure )\t be+ guilty ( a crime2 :o is possess$ ( ! elephant nam$ settee dewa2 :o is ,viceg]5t ( ,heav52 ,sultan ( ! ,gold5 ,riv]2 ,"l ( ! ,air & ,cl\ds2 ma/] ( a balli 7,audi5ce-,hall71 ^: pill>s are ( ! %rub jelattang2 ( g&angs 7drums7 made ( holl[$ bran*es ( ! m9ute %rubs pooloot & seelosooree2 ( ! gong t res\nds to ! skies2 ( ! buffalo nam$ ,se ,b9nooang ,sattee1 ^: horns are t5 feet asund]2 ( ! unconqu]$ cock1 ,s5gonannee2 ( ! cocoa-nut tree ^: amaz+ height1 & be+ infe/$ ) s]p5ts & o!r noxi\s reptiles1 r5d] x impossible to be climb$2 ( ! fl[] nam$ se]ee m5j]ee1 ( ambrosial sc5t2 :o1 :5 he goes to sleep1 wakes n till ! g&ang nobat 7/ate drum7 s\nds2 "o ( ^: eyes is z ! sun & ! o!r z ! moon4--,m>sd51 ,hi/4 ( ,sum4 p4 #bgj4 ,on ! =ego+ li/ ,i %\ld l to rem>k 7#a7 t ! necessity ( ask+ p>don = m5tion+ ! k+'s "n is consid]$ by ! ,p59sul> ,malays to be z imp]ative z ev]4 7#b7 ,! expression :o is ma/] ( fre% wat] 9 ! ocean is expla9$ by a passage 9 ,leyd5's ,malay ,annals 7p4 #cg71 :]e1 all ! fre% wat] be+ exhau/$1 ,raja ,sang ,sapurba direct$ !m to br+ rotans & tie !m 9 circles & ?r[ !m 9 ! wat]2 !n hav+ himself desc5d$ into a small boat1 he ins]t$ 8 feet into ! wat]1 )9 ! circles ( bamboo 7sic71 & by ! ,p[] ( ,god ,almighty & ! virtue ( a desc5dant ( ,raja ,sec&] ,zulk>ne9i1 ! wat] )9 ^! circles became fre%1 & all ! crews suppli$ !mselves ) x1 & unto ?is day ! fre% wat] is mix$ ) ! salt at ?is place4 7#c7 ,! horse1 :i* is usually call$ ,sembrani1 is a magic /e$1 :i* c\ld fly ?r\gh ! air z well z swim ?r\gh ! wat] 7,leyd41 ,mal4 ,ann4 p4 #ag74 7#d7 ,= ! m\nta9s ,goontang-goontang 7or ,saguntang ,mahamiru71 cp4 ,leyd5's ,mal4 ,ann4 p4 #bj seqq4 7#e7 ,! privilege ( slay+ at pleasure )\t be+ guilty ( a crime is a privilege :i* /ill belongs to ,malay sov]eigns ( ! fir/ rank4 ,simil> sacr$ objects1 belong+ to ano!r ,sultan ( ,m5angcab[ nam$ ,gagg> ,allum7,geg>,alam71 7 a sacr$ cr[n f ,god2 ! clo? sansi/ah kallah1 :i* weaves itself1 & adds "o ?read ye>ly ( f9e pe>ls1 & :5 t clo? %all be f9i%$ ! _w w be no m2 ! dagg] ,hang9 ,c+a 7,s+a87 :i* w1 at 8 comm&1 fight ( itself2 ! blue *ampaka fl[]1 :i* is to be f\nd 9 no c\ntry b 8 7be+ yell[ else:]e71 & _m o!rs wor?y ( ! ,sultan ^: pres5ce br+e? dea? to all :o attempt to approa* him )\t p]mission1 & ( ! ,sultan ( ,indrapore1 :o has f\r brea/s4--,m>sd51 ,hi/4 ( ,sum4 p4 #bgb4 #ei ,i4e4 purple1 vide ,kl9k]t1 s4v42 cf4 ! foll[+ f ,j4,r4,a4,s41 ,s4,b41 ,no4 ,no4 #i 1 p4 #ic3 ,tan ,saban 0 frequ5tly to be se5 on ! outworks ( 8 =t across ! riv]1 dress$ 9 g>m5ts ( conspicu\s col\rs4 ,9 ! morn+ he wore r$1 at mid-day yell[1 & 9 ! ev5+ 8 clo!s 7 gre54 ,:5 he 0 po9t$ out to ,magat ,t]awis1 x 0 ! morn+1 & he 0 dress$ 9 r$4 ,! =ego+ sup]/iti\s obs]vance is f\nd among m ?an "o ,indo-,*9ese nation4 ,le gnral en *ef doit se con=m] plusieurs c\tumes et obs]vances sup]/itieuses2 p> exemple1 il faut qu'il mette une robe de c\leur diffr5te p\r *aque j\r de la sema9e2 le diman*e il s'habille en blanc1 le lundi en jaune1 le m>di en v]t1 le m]cr$i en r\ge1 le jeudi en bleu1 le v5dr$i en noir1 et le sam$i en violet4--,pallegoix1 ,description de ,siam1 vol4 i4 p4 #cai4 #fj ,lit4 corpse grooves4 #fa ,! usual =m is p5ggonggong1 f gonggong1 to c>ry 9 ! m\?4 #fb ,_! ,malay names are ,si-mulajadi1 ,a%ik sa-kampong1 ,si-put> leman1 ,asam g>am1 ,ahadan mabuk1 ,sa-palit gila ,sri gegah1 & ,doa unus4--,j4,r4,a4,s41 ,s4,b41 ,no4 #ag1 pp4 #id-ig4 #fc ,! ,malay ^w is *anggei1 :i* means long nails 7:e!r natural or artificial72 artificial nails are sev]al in*es 9 l5g?1 be+ mu* affect$ by ,malay actors p]=m+ z royalty4 #fd ,a long /ep & a sl[ sw+ ( ! arms rem9ds ! ,malay ( ! way a man /eps & raises 8 arm to plant bean-se$s six feet ap>t2 a quick] /ep & a r\nd] sw+ ( ! arms is comp>$ to ! action ( scatt]+ small se$s4--,j4,r4,a4,s41 ,s4,b41 loc4 cit4 #fe ,9 h\se-build+ x is fur!r =bidd5 to dovetail or make ! ends ( ! timb]s 7e4g4 ( ! ro(7 fit accurately toge!r1 & also to build two v]&ahs1 "o on ea* side ( ! h\se1 ) _! floors on a level ) ! floor ( ! ma9 build+2 if two v]&ahs are us$1 ! floor ( "o mu/ be l[] ?an t ( ! ma9 build+ 7kelek anak74 #ff ,i4e4 ! s>ong or ,malay national g>m5t2 = ! cu/om1 vide ,cliff41 ,9 ,c\rt & ,kampong1 p4 #aeh1 & = an exception1 ib4 #bg4 #fg ,! hilt ( ! creese 7k'ris7 mu/1 h[ev]1 be hidd5 by a fold ( ! clo? ab\t ! we>]'s wai/4 #fh ,! cov]$ portion ( ! b>ge :i* c>ries ! ,sultan's pr9cipal wife is decorat$ ) six sc>let-bord]$ :ite umbrellas4 ,two (fic]s /&1 all day long1 j outside ! /ate-room1 hold+ op5 black umbrellas ) silv] fr+es1 & two o!rs are 9 ! b[s ) long bamboo poles held close toge!r & erect4--,malay ,sket*es1 p4 #bad4 #fi ,leyd51 ,malay ,annals1 pp4 #id1 #ie4 #gj ,code ( ,malacca1 translat$ 9 ,newbold1 op4 cit4 vol4 ii4 pp4 #bcd1 #bce4 #ga ,9 ,selangor ?is royal "r to "o ( ea* pair ( elephant's tusks is /ill a tradition to :i* an allusion is occasionally made4 ,!re are said to h be5 o!r p]quisites z well z ^? m5tion$1 e4g4 rh9oc]os' horns 7sumbu badak7 & bezo> /ones 7guliga74 #gb ,notes & ,qu]ies1 ,no4 #d1 issu$ ) ,j4,r4,a4,s41 ,s4,b41 ,no4 #ag1 sect4 #ge4 #gc ,j4,r4,a4,s41 ,s4,b41 ,no4 #cj1 p4 #abg4 #gd ,swett5ham1 op4 cit4 pp4 #baa-bbf4 #ge ,o!rs are titah 7comm&s72 patek 7slave72 m]ka or murka 7wra?72 k>nia or kurnia 7fav\r72 & negrah or anugrah 7p]mission72 ! p5alty ( utt]+ any ( :i*1 except 9 address+ ! sov]eign1 is dea?1 i4e4 %\ld ! (f5d] be a royal slave2 %\ld he be any o!r individual1 he is /ruck on ! m\?4--,newbold1 op4 cit4 vol4 ii4 pp4 #bcc-bcd2 vide also ,malay ,sket*es1 p4 #bah1 :]e ! same li/ ( l+ui/ic taboos appe>s to be us$ 9 ,p]ak4 #gf ,m>hum1 "o :o has f\nd m]cy1 i4e4 ! deceas$4 ,x is ! cu/om ( ,malays to discont9ue aft] ! dea? ( a k+ ! use ( ! title :i* he bore dur+ 8 life4 ,a new title is inv5t$ = ! deceas$ mon>*1 by :i* he is ev] aft]w>ds kn[n4 ,! exi/5ce ( a simil> cu/om among o!r ,indo-,*9ese races has be5 notic$ by ,colonel ,yule3 ,!re is also a cu/om ( dropp+ or conceal+ ! prop] "n ( ! k+4 ,?is exi/s 9 ,burma & 7accord+ to ,la ,l\bre7 9 ,siam4 ,! v>i\s k+s ( ^? c\ntries are g5]ally di/+ui%$ by "s nickname d]iv$ f facts 9 _! reign or p]sonal relations1 & appli$ to !m aft] _! decease4 ,?us we he> among ! ,burmese k+s ( '! k+ de?ron$ by =eign]s1' '! k+ :o fl$ f ! ,*9ese1' '! gr&fa!r k+1' & ev5 '! k+ ?r[n into ! wat]4' ,n[ ?is has a close p>allel 9 ! ,ar*ipelago4 ,among ! k+s ( ,macass>1 we f9d "o k+ kn[n only z ! ',?roat-cutt]'2 ano!r z ',he :o ran amuck'2 a ?ird1 ',! behead$'2 a f\r?1 ',he :o 0 beat5 to dea? on 8 own /air-case4' ,colonel ,yule ascribes ! orig9 ( ?is cu/om to ,anci5t ,india4 ,j\rnal ,an?rop4 ,in/itute4 ,j4,r4,a4,s41 ,s4,b41 ,no4 #i1 p4 #ih4 #gg ,newbold1 op4 cit4 vol4 ii4 p4 #bhh1 note4 #gh ,! bakong is a k9d ( lily2 ! sirih is ! ,malay betel-v9e4 #gi ,j4,r4,a4,s41 ,s4,b41 ,no4 #ag1 p4 #ic4 #hj ,t\*+ h&s is done ) bo? h&s toge!r4 ,if y t\* h&s ) a man :o is some:at y\r sup]ior 9 rank1 x is prop]1 9 draw+ back y\r h&s1 to br+ !m at lea/ z high z y\r *e/2 & if ! o!r is decid$ly y\r sup]ior1 ev5 z high z y\r =ehead1 b5d+ =w>d some:at :ile do+ s4 #ha ,cliff41 ,/ud4 9 ,br[n ,humanity1 p4 #age4 #hb ,cliff41 ,9 ,c\rt & ,kampong1 p4 #aac1 & comp>e ! foll[+3--,visitors to ,jugra may (t5 9 ! ev5+ see a p>ty ( "s #cj or #dj m5 com+ along ! road ) ,8 ,highness ! late ,sultan ,abdulsamad ( ,selangor walk+ a few paces ahead ( !m4 ,%\ld a native meet ! little procession he w squat d[n at ! side ( ! road until ! ,sultan has pass$1 = accord+ to ,malay ideas x %[s a want ( respect 9 a subject to rema9 /&+ 9 ! pres5ce ( 8 ,raja 444 on reply+ to ,8 ,highness natives place ! palms ( _! h&s toge!r & s raise !m to _! =ehead1 by way ( obeisance1 & ?is is done ev5 by 8 own *ildr54--,selangor ,j\rnal1 vol4 i4 ,no4 #a1 p4 #e4 #hc ,?is dress+ up ( ! buffaloes1 :5 tak5 9 conjunction ) ! susp5sion ( ! brea/-ornam5t ab\t _! necks1 sugge/s ! survival ( an?ropomorphic ideas ab\t ! sacrificial buffalo4 #hd ,among ! ,malays ! use ( ! naubat is conf9$ to ! reign+ ,rajas ( a few ,/ates1 & ! privilege is "o ( ! mo/ valuable insignia ( royalty4 ,9 ,p]ak ! (fice ( musician us$ to be an h]$it>y "o1 ! p]=m]s 7 call$ ,orang ,kalau1 & a special tax 0 levi$ = _! support 7,j4,r4,a4,s41 ,s4,b41 ,no4 #i1 p4 #ajd74 #he ,i 0 told t ^! dang]\s g5ii or spirits resid$ 9 ! naubat or ,big ,/ate ,drum1 ! two g5dang or ,small ,/ate ,drums1 ! two langk>a or ,/ate ,kettle ,drums1 ! lempiri or ,/ate ,trumpet1 ! s]unei or ,/ate ,flute1 & ! k'ris or ,/ate ,dagg]1 call$ 79 ,selangor7 b'rok b]ayun1 or ! ,sway+ ,baboon1 :i* latt] is said to h sla9 a hundr$ m5 less "o s9ce x 0 fir/ us$4 ,i le>nt ?is f ,h4,h4 ! late ,sultan himself1 & "h record x1 because x has sometimes be5 ass]t$ t ,h4,h4 ! ,sultan claim$ to h sla9 ^! n9ety-n9e m5 ) 8 own h&1 :i* ,h4,h4 assur$ me 0 n ! case4 ,! sanctity ( ! rema9+ pieces ( ! regalia appe>s to be less m>k$4 ,!y are ! payong ubor-ubor or ,/ate ,umbrella1 ! ,/ate ,trid5t1 & ! ,/ate ,lances or tombak b&angan4 ,( ! ,selangor ,/ate ,trumpet ,i 0 told t any "o :o bru%$ ha/ily pa/ x 7siapa-siapa mel9tas-nya7 w\ld be f9$ "o doll>1 ev5 if he 7 ! ,sultan himself 7walo' ,sultan-pun k5a juga74 #hf ,b 9 ,malay ,sket*es 7p4 #bae7 we read t 9 ,p]ak ! royal in/rum5ts accompany ! royal wat]-p>ties1 & t ! royal bugl] sits on ! extreme end ( ! pr[1 & f "t to "t bl[s a call on ! antique silv] trumpet ( ! regalia4 #hg ,! ,malay headman 7,haji ,brahim71 ! prie/ ( ! local mosque1 ! ,bilal 7an inf]ior att5dant at ! mosque71 & "s ?irty ,malays belong+ to ! village1 took "p 9 ?is c]emony4 ,a goat _h be5 kill$ = ! occasion1 & ! p>ty :o 7 pay+ ! v[ br\ght its fle% ) !m1 toge!r ) a great heap ( rice /a9$ ) saffron 7turm]ic74 ,! m5 assembl$ at ! tomb1 inc5se 0 burn$1 & ,arabic pray]s read1 aft] :i* a :ite clo?1 five cubits long1 0 laid on ! sa9t's grave4 ,a banquet foll[$1 9 :i* we all took "p4 #hh ,fraz]1 ,gold5 ,b\gh1 vol4 i4 p4 #ahi4 #hi ,= ! ideas ref]r$ to 9 ?is & ! prec$+ p>agraph1 cp4 ,fraz]1 op4 cit4 vol4 i4 pp4 #ahg-bjg4 ,cp4 also = ! ab/5tion f hair-cutt+ at *ildbir?1 ,clif=d's ,/udies 9 ,br[n ,humanity1 p4 #dh4 ,! idea ( long hair is f\nd ev5 9 animi/ic conceptions ( natural objects4 ,?us ! w9d 7,ang97 is begg$ 9 a w9d-*>m to let d[n its long & fl[+ locks4 #ij ,raja ,b]ma1 son ( ,raja ,jaman ( ,b&> 7,wan ,bong74 ,cp4 also ,clif=d1 ,9 ,c\rt & ,kampong1 p4 #aad1 ,he wore 8 f9e black hair long1 s t x hung ab\t 8 wai/4 ,! old cu/om 9 ,selangor is said to h be5 = m5 to we> _! hair d[n to ! %\ld]s 7rambut panjang jijak bahu71 b !y w\ld frequ5tly we> x bel[ ! wai/ 7rambut sa-p]hempasan71 9 :i* case x appe>s to h be5 commonly %orn at pub]ty or m>riage4 ,:5 worn full l5g? by m5 x 0 usually1 = conv5i5ce1 coil$ up inside ! head-clo? or turban 7saputangan or tanjak71 or 0 made up into rolls or *ignons 7sanggul dan siput7 l t ( ! wom54 ,x 0 n infrequ5tly us$ z a place ( concealm5t = "o ( ! small ,malay poni>ds call$ ,pepp]-cru%]s 7tumbok lada71 n only by m5 b by wom54 #ia ,fraz]1 op4 cit4 vol4 i4 p4 #aic4 #ib ,vide infra1 ,*ap4 ,,vi4 p4 #efi1 seqq41 etc4 #ic ,vide infra1 ,*ap4 ,,vi4 pp4 #cec-cee1 ,adolesc5ce4 #id ,ces danseurs et ces danseuses ont t\s des ongles faux1 et =t longs1 de cuivre jaune4--,la ,l\bre1 ,royaume de ,siam1 tome i4 pp4 #adh-aej 7quot$ by ,crawf41 ,hi/4 ,indian ,ar*4 i4 p4 #aca74 ,cp4 ,!y h a cu/om to we> _! ?umb-nails v long1 especially t on _! left ?umb1 = !y d nev] cut x1 b scrape x (t54--,dampi]'s ,voyages1 vol4 i4 pp4 #cbe1 #cbf4 #ie ,vide infra1 ,*ap4 ,,vi4 pp4 #cee-cfj4 #if ,or ,sumangat4 ,! d]ivation ( ! ^w is unkn[n3 possibly x may be connect$ ) sangat1 excessive1 or bangat1 sudd51 quick4 ,! mean+ cov]s bo? s\l& life 7i4e4 n ! /ate ( be+ alive1 b ! cause !re( or vital pr9ciple74 #ig ,9 call+ ! s\l1 a cluck+ s\nd1 repres5t$ 9 ,malay by ! ^w kur or k]r1 by :i* f[ls are call$1 is almo/ always us$2 9 fact1 kur semangat 7cluck6 cluck6 s\l67 is su* a common expression ( a/oni%m5t among ! ,malays t its =ce is little m ?an good graci\s me6 7vide infra1 p4 #ecd1 note74 #ih ,vide ,app4 vi4 #ii ,9 ano!r *>m we f9d ! sick man's body comp>$ to a wea!r-beat5 b>que at sea4 #ajj ,vide ,app4 cclxxi4 #aja ,! entire conception ( ! s\l among ! ,malays agrees ^w = ^w ) ,pr(essor ,tylor's classical def9ition 9 ,primitive ,culture1 vol4 i4 p4 #chg1 & h5ce ,i h n hesitat$ to use 8 exact words 9 s f> z !y 7 applicable4 #ajb ,cp4 ,tylor1 ,prim4 ,cult4 vol4 i4 p4 #dbb4 #ajc ,:at ^! sev5 s\ls 7 x is impossible )\t m evid5ce to det]m9e4 ,all t c be said is t !y 7 mo/ probably sev5 diff]5t manife/ations ( ! same s\l4 ,su* might be ! ,%ad[-s\l1 ! ,reflection-s\l1 ! ,puppet-s\l1 ! ,bird-s\l 7871 ! ,life-s\l1 etc1 b z yet no evid5ce is =?com+4--,cp4 ,tylor1 op4 cit4 vol4 i4 pp4 #cia1 #cib4 #ajd ,pr(essor ,tylor calls ?is a comb9ation ( sev]al k9ds ( _s1 s\l1 or image1 to :i* diff]5t functions belong 7op4 cit4 vol4 i4 pp4 #cia1 #cib74 #aje ,infra1 ,*ap4 ,,vi4 p4 #efi4 #ajf ,infra1 ,*ap4 ,v4 p4 #bda4 #ajg ,infra1 ,*ap4 ,,vi4 p4 #ege4 #ajh ,infra1 ,*ap4 ,,vi4 p4 #efh4 #aji ,infra1 ,*ap4 ,,vi4 p4 #dca4 #aaj ,we might !n expect to get "s su* table z ! foll[+3-- ,col\rs ( ,col\rs ( ,col\rs ( ,rice ,clo?s 7us$ to ,cosmetics 7su* z may be enwrap ! lump 7us$ by ! us$ by ( e>? f sick man74 m$ic9e-m574 ! footpr9t74 444 :ite :ite ,highe/ ,color4 yell[ 444 yell[ 444 444 blue4 r$ r$ r$4 ,m$ium ,color4 444 444 purple or orange 444 444 gre54 _/ black black black4 ,l[e/ ,color4 ,gre5 is n a common col\r4 ,blue appe>s to be r>ely us$4 ,x is1 h[ev]1 ! col\r assign$ to a 7fabul\s 7877 *ampaka fl[]1 :i* is suppos$ to be ! r>e/ ( its k9d 7vide p4 #bi n4 supra74 ,orange 7j+ga7 is also extremely r>e1 ?\gh x is occasionally us$ = c]ta9 decorative "w 7e4g4 small w$d+-pill[s74 #aaa ,infra1 ,*ap4 ,v4 pp4 #baa1 #bej1 #bea4 #aab ,or is ?is ph5om5on ( a bird-%ap$ s\l inhabit+ c]ta9 trees to be expla9$ by ! notion ( a vegetable s\l1 common to plants & to ! high] organisms1 possess+ an animal s\l 9 addition8 & are we to take ?is z only "o m in/ance ( ! full] id5tification ( ! s\ls ( plants ) ! s\ls ( animals8--,tylor1 op4 cit4 vol4 i4 pp4 #dbh1 #dbi4 #aac ,pr(essor ,tylor's pregnant phraseology 9 ?is connection is entirely applicable to ! ,malays1 :o talk q s]i\sly to bea/s alive or dead z !y w\ld to m5 alive or dead1 (f] !m homage1 ask p>don :5 x is _! pa9ful duty to hunt & kill !m4 ,cp4 also 8 rem>ks ^u ?is subject1 ibid4 p4 #dbc4--,prim4 ,cult4 vol4 i4 p4 #dbb4 #aad ,infra1 ,m$ic9e1 ,div9ation1 etc4 #aae ,infra1 ,hunt+ *>ms4 #aaf ,infra1 ,f[l+ *>ms4 #aag ,infra1 ,vegetation *>ms4 #aah ,infra1 ,fi%+ *>ms4 #aai ,infra1 ,m9+ *>ms4 #abj ,! c5tral idea ( ?is conception appe>s to be t ^! animals1 birds1 & trees 7 once human be+s1 b 7 turn$ into _! pres5t %apes by reason ( "s wrongful act = :i* !y 7 n inv>iably !mselves responsible4 #aba ,vide introductory rem>ks to ,hunt+1 ,f[l+1 ,fi%+1 ,plant+1 & ,m9+ *>ms4 #abb ,! titles ,pawang & ,bomor are giv5 by ! ,malays to _! m$ic9e m54 ,! ,pawang class p]=m magic practices 9 ord] to f9d ore1 m$ic9e crops1 or ensure good takes ( fi%1 etc4 ,! ,bomor usually practise _! art = ! cure ( human disease4 ,bo? t]ms are1 h[ev]1 (t5 us$ z ?\gh !y 7 int]*angeable4--,clif=d1 ,hik4 ,raja ,budiman1 pt4 ii4 p4 #bh n4 #abc ,9 ,bukit ,s5ggeh ! articles subject to ?is cu/om are pric$ z foll[s3-- ,padi 7unhusk$ rice7 #c c5ts a gantang 7ab\t a gallon74 ,b]as 7husk$ rice7 #aj c5ts a gantang4 ,kabong 7i4e4 palm7 sug> #b #a_/b c5ts a buku ( two pieces & weigh+ a kati 7#a #a_/c lb4 avoir47 ,cocoa-nuts #a c5t ea*4 ,h5's eggs #a_/d c5t ea*4 ,duck's eggs #a_/b c5t ea*4 #abd ,c4 ,o4 ,blagd5 9 ,j4,r4,a4,s41 ,s4,b41 ,no4 #bi1 pp4 #e-g4 #abe ,ibid4 p4 #d4 #abf ,! ,malay v]sion runs3-- ,hei angkau ,si ,anu1 ,tolong-lah aku ,aku bawakan kapada aulia ,allah1 ,aku 'nak m9ta elmu sadikit4 ,?is me?od ( gett+ magic is an exact transcription ( ! words 9 :i* x 0 dictat$ to me by a ,kelantan ,malay 7',*e ,abas7 !n resid+ at ,klanang 9 ,selangor4 #abg ,cp4 ,mr4 ,g4 ,c4 ,bellamy 9 ,selangor ,j\rnal1 vol4 ii4 ,no4 #f1 p4 #ij1 :o says3 ,! ^w kramat1 z appli$ to a man or woman1 may be r\ghly translat$ prophet or magician4 ,x is difficult to convey ! real idea1 z ,malays call a man kramat :o is able to get :atev] he wi%es =1 :o is able to =etell ev5ts1 & ^: pres5ce br+s good =tune to all 8 surr\nd+s4 ,di/rict (fic]s w be pr\d to "k t 9 ?is la/ s5se ! ^w is occasionally appli$ to !m4 ,:5 ! "n kramat is appli$ to a place1 ,i und]/& x to mean a holy place1 a place ( pilgrimage2 b x does n necess>ily mean a grave1 z _m p ?9k4 ,i c quote ! kramat at ,batu ,amp>1 ,jugra1 & num]\s places on riv] banks :]e no graves exi/1 b yet !y are call$ kramats4 ,!re is1 h[ev]1 a tradition t a sa9t's leg 0 buri$ at ,batu ,hamp>6--,w4 ,s4 #abh ,c4 ,o4 ,blagd5 9 ,j4,r4,a4,s41 ,s4,b41 ,no4 #bi1 pp4 #a-c4 #abi ,c4 ,o4 ,blagd5 9 ,j4,r4,a4,s41 ,s4,b41 ,no4 #bi1 pp4 #d1 #e4 #acj ,j4,r4,a4,s41 ,s4,b41 ,no4 #b1 p4 #bcf4 #aca ,selangor ,j\rnal1 vol4 ii4 ,no4 #f1 p4 #ij1 seqq4 #acb ,ibid4 vol4 v4 ,no4 #ai1 p4 #cjh4 #acc ,infra1 ,*ap4 ,v4 pp4 #aec1 #afc4 #acd ,! local ,malacca tradition repres5ts h] z /ill haunt+ h] orig9al seat4 ,%e is said to appe> sometimes 9 ! %ape ( an old woman ) a cat1 sometimes z a "y & beautiful girl dress$ 9 silk4 ,%e c trans=m h] cat into a tig] if p mole/ h]4 ,j4,r4,a4,s41 ,s4,b41 ,no4 #bd1 pp4 #afe1 #aff2 ,no4 #cb1 pp4 #bac1 #bad4 #ace ,tylor1 ,prim4 ,cult4 vol4 ii4 p4 #cdj4 #acf ,tylor1 ,prim4 ,cult4 vol4 ii4 p4 #cda4 #acg ,vide supra1 ,*ap4 ,,ii4 p4 #db4 #ach ,zabur is ! ,arabic = psalm1 especially = ! ,psalms ( ,david2 b ! connection "h is n v obvi\s4 #aci ,ano!r acc\nt d]ives ! orig9 ( inc5se f ! eye gum ( ! ,prophet ,muhammad's eyes4 #adj ,infra1 ,*ap4 ,,vi4 p4 #daj1 infra4 #ada ,?is rice is occasionally /a9$ ) o!r col\rs1 e4g4 r$1 gre51 black 7vide pp4 #daf1 #dba1 infra47 #adb ,sometimes x is dabb$ on ! object1 sometimes pa9t$ on x s z to spread z ev5ly z possible1 m r>ely spr9kl$4 #adc ,x is n unfrequ5tly us$ 9 m$ic9al & o!r c]emonies1 e4g4 x is ti$ to ea* corn] ( ! new mat on :i* ! fir/-fruits ( ! rice-h>ve/ are spread out to dry1 & to ! c5tre ( ! long wood5 pe/le :i* is us$ = husk+ !m4 #add ,j4,r4,a4,s41 ,s4,b41 ,no4 #cj1 p4 #bdj4 #ade ,accord+ to ,favre & v4 d4 ,wall1 ,h$y*ium coron>ium4 #adf ,j4,r4,a4,s41 ,s4,b41 ,no4 #cj1 p4 #aeh4 #adg ,vide ,app4 xiii41 xxxvi41 xxxvii41 cli41 etc4 #adh ,vide ,bir?1 ,m>riage1 ,fun]als1 ,m$ic9e4 #adi ,x 0 on ,jugra ,hill1 accord+ to tradition1 t ! ,pr9cess ( ,malacca fa/$ to obta9 et]nal y\?4 #aej ,fraz]1 ,gold5 ,b\gh1 vol4 i4 pp4 #i-ab4 #aea ,j\rnal ( ! ,indian ,ar*ipelago1 vol4 iv4 p4 #egc4 #aeb ,j4,r4,a4,s41 ,s4,b41 ,no4 #g1 pp4 #aa1 #ab4 #aec ,swett5ham1 ,malay ,sket*es1 p4 #aib4 #aed ,mr4 ,r4 ,j4 ,wilk9son 9 ,j4,r4,a4,s41 ,s4,b41 ,no4 #cj1 p4 #cjh4 #aee ,! foll[+ are ! deities mo/ usually inscrib$ 9 ! magic squ>e ( five3 #a4 ,kala 7black71 :i* is an epi!t ( ,%iva2 #b4 ,mahesw>a1 :i* means ,great ,"l1 an epi!t ( ,%iva2 #c4 ,vi%nu2 #d4 ,brahma2 #e4 ,s'ri 7! wife ( ,vi%nu72 or else ! names are m5tion$ 9 ?is ord]3 #a4 ,brahma2 #b4 ,vi%nu2 #c4 ,mahesw>a 7,%iva72 #d4 ,s'ri2 #e4 ,kala4 ,kali1 ,durga1 or ,gauri1 is ! wife ( ,%iva2 ,s>asvati is ! wife ( ,brahma4 ,see inf4 p4 #ede1 seqq4 ,9 ! magic ^w ,aum 7,,om73 ,a ,vi%nu1 ,u ,%iva1 ,m ,brahma4 #aef ,j4,r4,a4,s41 ,s4,b41 ,no4 #cj1 p4 #cji4 ,?is is ! wat] ( life call$ ,amrita1 to obta9 :i*1 by *urn+ ! ocean1 ,vi%nu assum$ "o ( 8 avat>s--t ( ! tortoise4 #aeg ,cp4 ,crawfurd1 ,hi/4 ( ! ,ind4 ,ar*ipelago1 vol4 ii4 p4 #bai4 ,f "s ( ! usual epi!ts be/[$ ^u ,siwa by ! pagan ,javanese1 & /ill famili> to _! po/]ity1 ! pre-em95ce ( ?is deity is cle>ly demon/rat$4444 ,he is ! same p]sonage :o acts s di/+ui%$ a "p 9 ! ma*9]y ( ,malayan & ,javanese romances1 "u ! appellation ( ,guru1 or ! in/ructor1 prefix+ to x ! ^w ,bat>a1 a corruption ( ,avat>a1 bo? 9 s5se & or?ography1 = ) ! ,indian isl&]s t ^w is n us$ z ) ! g5u9e ,h9dus1 to express ! inc>nation ( a god1 b z an appellation express+ any deity2 nay1 z if conf]r+ an apo!osis ^u _! pr9ces1 x has be5 sometimes prefix$ to ! names ( "s ( ! mo/ celebrat$ ( _! anci5t k+s4 ,:5 ,siwa appe>s 9 ?is "*1 9 ! romances ( ! ,indian isl&]s1 he is pa9t$ z a p[]ful1 mis*iev\s1 & malignant tyrant--a description suffici5tly consonant to 8 "* ( ,de/roy] 9 ! ,h9du triad2 &1 aga91 ywang is a ,javanese ^w us$ 9 ! same s5se z bat>a4444 ,usually ! obsolete relative pron\n sang1 :i* has ! s5se1 9 ?is case1 ( a def9ite article1 is plac$ be=e x4 ,?us sangywang guru is ! same z bat>a guru4444 ,x is probably ! same ^w also :i* =ms ! la/ "p ( a ^w 9 ext5sive use1 smbahayang1 'wor%ip or adoration4'--,crawfurd1 ,mal4 ,gramm>1 p4 cxcviii4 ,to ?is ,i may add t ! =m ywang1 :5 us$ by ! ,p59sul> ,malays1 becomes yang1 sangyang be+ also f\nd4 ,ano!r 7& probably bett]7 etymology ( bat>a is giv5 by ,favre & ,wilk51 viz4 ,sanskr4 bhatt>a1 "l4 #aeh ,to ^! %\ld p]haps be add$ dewa1 mambang 7871 & sa-raja 7or sang raja71 if ,mr4 ,wilk9son's explanation ( ?is la/ expression be tak5 z correct4 ,& 9 any case its use 9 comb9ation ) guru appe>s to w>rant its classification ) ! titles appli$ to ! great] deities4 ,x is also1 h[ev]1 us$1 l sang1 ( inf]ior deities & ev5 ( animals 7e4g4 9 a ,spectre ,huntsman *>m7 we f9d ,lansat1 sa-raja anj+1 etc4 ,dewa is us$ indiscrim9ately 7occasionally 9 conjunction ) mambang7 bo? ( ! great] & less] div9ities4 ,?us we n unfrequ5tly f9d su* expressions z ,dewa ,bisnu 7i4e4 ,vi%nu71 dewa mambang1 dewa dan mambang1 etc42 & we are expressly told t !y 7! ,dewas7 are s call$ because !y are immortal4 ,mambang 7p] se7 is said to be simil>ly us$1 n only ( great] 7vide ,app4 xvii471 b ( less] div9ities1 & ,mambang ,tali ,h>us1 god ( mid-curr5ts1 has ev5 be5 expla9$ z ref]r+ to ,bat>a ,guru 7,%iva74 ,?is1 h[ev]1 is no d\bt an in/ance ( confusion1 z x g5]ally appe>s to be us$ ) ! col\r attributes 7e4g4 ,m4 puteh1 ,:ite2 ,m4 hitam1 ,black2 ,m4 kun+1 ,yell[7 usually assign$ to ! inf]ior div9ities2 &1 moreov]1 9 an invocation address$ to ! sea-_s1 ! god ( mid-curr5ts is reque/$ to =w>d a message to ,dato' ,rimpun ,alam1 :i* appe>s to be m]ely ano!r "n = ,bat>a ,guru1 ! reason giv5 = ! pref]m5t ( ?is reque/ be+ t he is 9 ! habit ( visit+ ! ,he>t ( ! ,seas 9 :i* ',toh ,rimpun ,alam dwells 7! title ( ! latt] be+ p]haps tak5 f ! tree1 ,pauh ,janggi74 #aei ,footnote supra4 ,sambu 7,sambhu1 ! ,auspici\s ,"o7 is m]ely ano!r "n = ,%iva 7r>ely ( ,brahma71 & its application to ! crocodile-_s w\ld appe> to indicate t ?is latt] 01 =m]ly1 at lea/1 reg>d$ z an embodim5t ( t supreme god's manife/ation z a wat]-god4 ,x is wor? :ile to comp>e ?is ) ! expression ',toh ,panjang ,kuku1 :i* is appli$ to ! correspond+ manife/ation ( ! supreme god on l&1 & :i* /rongly sugge/s ! tig]4 ,mo/ ( ! !ological words ( ?is li/ pr9t$ 9 ,app4 xiv4 are ,sanskrit1 & af=d pro( suffici5t1 if any 7 ne$$1 ( ! =m] preval5ce ( ! ,h9du religion among ! ,malays & ,javanese4 ,_m ( !m are m or less corrupt$ 9 or?ography1 ow+ to ! defective pronunciation & defective alphabets ( ! ,ar*ipelago4 ,"s1 also1 are alt]$ or v>i$ 9 s5se4 ,tapas1 'ascetic devotion1' is depriv$ ( its la/ consonant & becomes tapa4 ,avat>1 'a desc5t1' is conv]t$ into bat>a2 & in/ead ( imply+ ! desc5t or inc>nation ( a deity1 is us$ z an appellative = any ( ! pr9cipal ,h9du deities4 ,comb9$ ) guru1 also ,sanskrit1 x is ! mo/ curr5t "n ( ! *ief god ( ! ,h9dus1 wor%ipp$ by ! ,indian isl&]s1 suppos$ to h be5 ,vi%nu1 or ! pres]v+ p[]4 ,x may be translat$ ! spiritual guide god1 or1 p]haps1 lit]ally ! god ( ! spiritual guides1 t is1 ( ! ,brahm9s4 ,agama 9 ,sanskrit is au?ority = religi\s doctr9e2 9 ,malay & ,javanese x is religion itself1 & is at pres5t appli$ bo? to ! ,mahom$an & ! ,*ri/ian religions4 ,) ne>ly ! same or?ography1 & 9 ! same s5se1 ,sanskrit words1 z f> z !y ext5d1 are us$ ?r\gh\t ! ,ar*ipelago1 & ev5 z f> z ! ,philipp9es4--,crawfurd1 ,mal4 ,gramm>1 pp4 cxcvii4-cxcviii4 #afj ,supra1 p4 #hf4 #afa ,"s confirmation ( ?is view may be f\nd if we admit ! explanation giv5 me by a m$ic9e-man1 :o id5tifi$ ! ,spectre ,huntsman ) ',toh ,panjang-,kuku1 & bo? ) ,bat>a ,guru4 #afb ,! supreme god 9 ! ,/ate ,*amb] 7balei7 is ,bat>a ,guru1 on ! edge ( ! primeval =e/ 7di-gigi rimba7 x is ,bat>a ,kala1 & 9 ! he>t ( ! =e/ 7di hati rimba7 x is ',toh ,panjang ,kuku1 or ,gr&sire ,long-,claws4 ,simil>ly ,gr&sire ,long-,claws is "l ( ! %ore d[n to high-wat] m>k2 betwe5 t & l[-wat] m>k ,raja ,kala is supreme1 & ,bat>a ,guru di ,laut 7,%iva ( ! ,ocean7 f l[-wat] m>k out to ! op5 sea4 #afc ,x is v difficult to asc]ta9 ! exact relation t ',toh ,mambang ,tali ,h>us 7,god ( ,mid-curr5ts7 be>s to ,bat>a ,guru di ,laut4 ,mo/ probably1 h[ev]1 ! ,god ( ,mid-curr5ts1 ^: p[]s are less ext5sive ?an ^? ( ! ,%iva ( ! ,sea1 is an old sea-deity1 native to ! ,malay 7pre-,h9du7 religion1 & t ,%iva ( ! ,sea 0 m]ely ! local ,malay adaptation ( ! ,h9du deity aft]w>ds import$4 #afd ,vide supra1 p4 #hh1 note4 ,yang b]ulang ka pusat tasek is ! expression appli$ to ,mambang ,tali ,h>us4 #afe ,vide supra1 pp4 #f1 #g4 #aff ,x w\ld appe> n impossible t ,sang ,gala may be a corruption ( ,sangk>a1 "o ( ! names ( ,%iva1 :i* w\ld acc\nt at once = ! high] rank ( ?is p>ticul> _s1 & = 8 possession ( ! titles enum]at$ above4 #afg ,vide ,app4 ccxxviii4 ,ano!r acc\nt adds 7)7 ,black ,?roat & ,:ite ,blood1 :ite blood be+ a royal attribute4 #afh ,_! names 7 7#a7 ,sa-lakun d>ah 7,he ( ! ,blood-pool78772 7#b7 ,sa-halil9t> 7,he ( ! ,?und]bolt72 7#c7 ,sa-rukup 7 rungkup7 ,rang ,bumi 7,_w-cov]]72 7#d7 ,sa-g]tak ,rang ,bumi 7,_w-prick]72 7#e7 ,sa-gun*ang ,rang ,bumi 7,_w-%ak]72 7#f7 ,sa-tumbok ,rang ,bumi 7,_w-beat]7 & 787 7#g7 ,sa-gemp> ,alam 7,univ]se-t]rifi]74 #afi ,! magician appe>s to h int]pret$ x z ,b5ua ajam2 b x may be conjectur$ t ?is is a mi/ak5 inf]5ce f "s expression l ,j9 ibnu ,jan1 ,jan1 accord+ to "s ,arabic au?orities1 be+ ! ,fa!r ( ! ,g5ii1 or1 accord+ to o!rs1 a p>ticul> class ( !m :o are capable ( be+ trans=m$ into ,j94 ,vide ,hughes1 ,dict4 ( ,islam1 s4v4 ,g5ii4 #agj ,p]haps a corruption ( ,s>tan1 ! ,crab 7,canc]7 9 ! ,zodiac4 #aga ,! foll[+ acc\nt ( ,g5ii 7pr9t$ 9 ! ,selangor ,j\rnal1 vol4 i4 ,no4 #g1 p4 #ajb7 0 giv5 me by a ,mecca pilgrim or ,haji4 ,?is man 0 a native ( ,java :o _h sp5t sev]al ye>s 9 ! ,malay ,p59sula1 & z ,mecca is ! goal ( ! pilgrimage to all good ,muhammadans alike1 x is important to "k some?+ ( ! ideas :i* are !re dissem9at$1 & ) :i* ! ,malay pilgrim w\ld be likely to come 9 contact4 ,9 ! unse5 _w ! place ( fir/ importance mu/ be accord$1 on acc\nt ( _! imm5se numb]s1 to ! ',j9s' 7! ',g5ii' ( ! ,arabian ,nights74 ,! ,javanese1 draw+ a slightly /rong] l9e ( di/9ction 7?an t ( good & bad g5ii 9 ! ,arabian ,nights71 call ^! two 7sep>ate7 classes ! ,j9 ,islam & ! ,j9 ,kafir1 or ! ,fai?ful & ! ,infidel4 ,( ^! two classes1 ! =m] %r9k f :atev] is unclean1 & ! latt] only w approa* ! ,*9ese1 to :om ! ,j9 ,islam manife/s ! /ronge/ repugnance4 ,! good g5ii are p]fectly =m$ 9 ! fa%ion ( a man1 b are1 ( c\rse1 impalpable z air1 ?\gh !y h a voice l mortals4 ,!y live 9 a mosque ( _! own1 :i* !y nev] leave1 & :]e !y (f] up unceas+ pray]s4 ,?is mosque is built ( /one1 & /&s beside a lake call$ ',kolam ,yamani'2 into ?is lake ! :ole ( ! wat]s f ! neighb\r+ c\ntry dra91 & ! ov]fl[ runs d[n to ! sea4 ,9 ?is lake ! good g5ii ba!1 & if any wick$ or *ildless mortals ba! 9 x !y c>ry !m (f & deta9 !m 9 ! mosque until !y 7! mortals7 h %[n pro( ( _! re=m$ "* by cont9u+ = a long :ile )\t committ+ a wrong action1 :5 !y are s5t back 9 safety to _! native l&4 ,i %\ld add t ! ,j9 ,islam exact tribute f ! unfai?ful--e4g4 ,*9am5--& if !y d n receive _! due1 !y w /eal x & give x to a son ( ,islam4 ,!y may be b\ght f ! ,%eikh ,j9 at ,mecca = prices v>y+ f #ij to #ajj ea*4 ,! ,j9 ,kafir1 or bad g5ii1 are inv>iably de=m$1 _! heads be+ always out ( _! prop] position2 9 %ort1 !y are ,o!llo's ,m5 ^: heads ,d gr[ b5ea? _! %\ld]s4 ,_! commone/ "n1 ',j9 isi-isi didalam ,dunia' 7! ,g5ii :o ,fill ! ,_w71 is ow+ to ! fact t _! enorm\s numb]s fill ! :ole atmosph]e f e>? to sky4 ,l ! good ,g5ii1 !y _c die be=e ! great day ( judgm5t1 b 7unlike !m7 !y are dumb4 ,great z _! numb]s are !y are cont9ually increas+1 z !y are suff]$ by ,god to get *ildr5 aft] _! k9d4 ,!y are imps ( mis*ief1 & _! :ole "t is sp5t 9 works ( malice4 ,sometimes :5 !re has be5 a long dr\ght & a heavy %[] ( ra9 is p\r$ d[n ^u ! e>? by ! angels at ! bidd+ ( ,god to cool ! p>*$ v]dure1 !y w assemble _! legions1 br++ ) !m invisible cocoa-nut %ells1 "o = ea* drop ( ra94 ,9 ^! !y cat* ea* ra9-drop z x falls1 & h]bs & trees alike )] = lack ( moi/ure4 ,!n ! angels be+ wro?1 ca/ ?und]bolts ^u !m out ( heav51 & ^! malici\s elves take %elt] 9 tall trees1 :i* ! ?und]bolts bla/ 9 _! fall4 ,at ano!r "t !y w climb "o ^u ! o!r's %\ld]s until !y rea* ! sky1 :5 ! topmo/ elf kicks a neighb\r+ angel1 & !n !y all fall toge!r ) a cra% l ?und]4 #agb ,x is probable t ! ,arabic spirits "h m5tion$ h1 z 9 o!r cases1 tak5 ! place ( native 7,malay7 spirits to :om simil> functions 7 assign$1 b ^: names are n[ lo/4 #agc ,!re are1 besides1 "o or two p>tly ,arabic expressions :i* are occasionally us$1 e4g4 ,sidang 7or ,s$ang7 ,saleh1 ,sidang 7or ,s$ang7 ,mum94 ,x is probable t ,sidang 9 ^! cases is a ,malay ^w imply+ respectability 7v4 v4 d4 ,w4 s4v471 s t ,sidang ,saleh may be translat$ ,sir ,dev\t1 & ,sidang ,mum91 ,sir ,fai?ful4 #agd ,hantu & %eitan are g5]ic t]ms = evil spirits1 ! =m] be+ ! ,malay t]m1 ! latt] ,arabic4 #age ,! ,polong is a famili> _s4 #agf ,! ,pontianak & ,p5anggalan are *ildbir? spirits 7vide pp4 #cbg1 #cbh1 infra74 #agg ,! ,j9 is ! g5ie ( ! ,arabian ,nights 7vide pp4 #ic-ig1 supra74 #agh ,! ,pelisit or ,pelesit1 l ! ,polong1 is a famili> _s 7vide pp4 #cbi-cca1 infra74 #agi ,! ,mambangs are inf]ior ,malay div9ities 7vide pp4 #hh n41 #ia-ic1 supra74 #ahj ,! ,hantu ,pemburu is ! ,spectre ,huntsman 7vide pp4 #aac-abj1 infra71 = :om ,hantu ,rimba is probably a m]e synonym4 #aha ,! ,jadi-jadian is ! ,7-tig] 7vide pp4 #afj-afc1 infra74 #ahb ,! ,b5gkus ,i h n yet be5 able to id5tify4 #ahc ,! ,bota1 ,g>gasi1 & ,raksasa 7n raksaksa7 are giants4 #ahd ,! ,n5ek ,kabayan does n appe> to be a gho/ at all2 x may1 h[ev]1 possibly be a r>e synonym = "s well-kn[n "* 9 ,malay folklore 7su* z ! wife ( ! ,man 9 ! ,moon74 ,x is n s expla9$ 9 ! be/ ,dut* diction>ies1 h[ev]1 b simply z ! village mess5g] 7dorpsbode7 :o sells fl[]s & c>ries lov]s' messages4 #ahe ,! ,himbasan ,i h n yet id5tifi$4 #ahf ,! ,sawan 7i4e4 ,hantu ,sawan7 is ! demon or devil :i* is believ$ to cause convulsions4 #ahg ,! ,hantu 7orang7 mati di-bunoh is ! gho/ ( a murd]$ man4 #ahh ,! ,bajang is a famili> _s 7vide pp4 #cbj-cbe1 infra74 #ahi ,! ,hantu katagoran1 sempak-kan1 & puput-kan ,i h n be5 able to id5tify1 & z ! two la/ possess ! v]bal suffix x is cle> t ea* is ! "n ( a /ate or process & n ( a gho/ or demon4 ,9 fact1 v4 d4 ,wall gives 7"u sampok71 kesampokan1 :i* he expla9s z mean+ door e5' booz5 gee/ getr(f5 zijn1 to be attack$ or possess$ by an evil _s1 :i* is d\btless ! correct] =m ( ! ^w4 ,s ) puput-kan1 :i* is also a v]bal =m mean+ 7acc4 to v4 d4 ,w47 to bl[ 7tr471 to s\nd a w9d in/rum5t4 ,x w\ld seem t ,abdullah's li/ ( gho/s is n v sy/ematically drawn up4 #aij ,! efrit is a _s ( ,arabian orig94 #aia ,! ,jemalang 7,jembalang7 is a ,malay e>?-_s4 #aib ,t]k5a is a pa/ p>ticipial =m us$ ( p :o are ?\ght to be /ruck by or affect$ by "o ( ! =ego+ demons4 #aic ,ubat guna is a love-philtre4 #aid ,gagah 7usually p5ggagah7 is ! art ( mak+ "o's self bold or c\rage\s4 #aie ,p5undok1 ! art ( mak+ "o's enemy yield 7tundok74 #aif ,p5gasih1 ! art ( mak+ "o's self belov$ by ano!r4 #aig ,kebal 7p5gebal7 ! art ( mak+ "o's self invuln]able4 #aih ,kasaktian1 ! art ( acquir+ magic p[]s4 #aii ,tuju 7p5uju71 ! art call$ s5d+4 #bjj ,alimun1 ! art ( mak+ "o's self invisible4 #bja ,p5d]as1 ! art ( mak+ "o's self swift-foot$4 #bjb ,p]ahuh 7a mispr9t = p]uah p]uang87 t ( keep+ wat] at a di/ance f "o's face :5 div+1 & also1 x is said1 ( walk+ on ! wat] )\t s9k+ bel[ ! ankles4 #bjc ,*u*a is1 ,i believe1 a love *>m4 #bjd ,pelali1 is ! art ( numb+ or dead5+ pa94 #bje ,p]angsang1 ! art ( excit+ or :ett+ ! temp] ( ! dogs :5 hunt+4 #bjf ,hik4 ,abdullah1 p4 #adc4 ,maxwell 9 ,j4,r4,a4,s41 ,s4,b41 ,no4 ii ,n4 & ,q41 ,no4 #d1 sec4 #ih4 #bjg ,newbold1 op4 cit4 vol4ii4 p4 #aia4 #bjh ,! "n ( ?is demon is probably connect$ ) ! ,malay dongak1 :i* means to look upw>ds4 ,x is sometimes id5tifi$ ) ! ,hantu ,pemburu1 or wild huntsman1 :o1 aft] hunt+ ! e>?1 h>k$ on 8 dogs ?r\gh ! sky1 & ^: head1 f 8 cont9ually look+ upw>ds1 became fix$ 9 t position4 #bji ,! ,hantu ,raya is sometimes said to dwell 9 ! c5tre ( f\r cross-roads4 ,!re is a sea-_s ( ! same "n1 ,si ,raya1 :i* %\ld1 h[ev]1 probably be id5tifi$ ) ,bat>a ,guru4 #baj ,malay ,sket*es1 p4 #aig4 #baa ,! "n ( ?is ,demon 7songkei sa-ungkei87 is no d\bt connect$ ) ! ,malay ungkei or rungkei1 :i* means to undo or unloose a knot4 ,! only traps :i* x is said to int]f]e ) are sn>es & rope-traps1 & z ! mo/ obvi\s way 9 :i* !y c\ld be int]f]$ ) w\ld be by unty+ or loos5+ _! knots1 ! connection betwe5 ! "n ( ?is _s & ! ,malay rungkei to unloose or undo1 is suffici5tly obvi\s4 ,! "n1 !re=e1 w\ld appe> to mean ! ,unty+ or ,loos5+ ,demon1 naturally a mo/ vexati\s _s to h any:]e ne> y\r sn>es or nooses4 #bab ,kap>1 ,klang1 ,langat3 ! ,pawang 7magician7 m5tions1 by way ( example1 ! names ( ?ree places on ! ,selangor coa/ :i* he wi%es to visit 9 succession dur+ ! day if ! w9d w li/5 to him4 ,! ,pawang :o told me ?is 0 a ,kap> man 7',*e ,akob74 #bac ,! fir/ two l9es are no d\bt 7z else:]e7 a sort ( rhym$ memoria te*nica1 int5d$ to memorise ! accessories requir$ = ! rite4 ,! tortoise "h w\ld appe> to be a symbol ( ra91 z among ! ,sakais 7wild tribes7 ( ! ,malay ,p59sula4 v4 ,haddon1 ,evolution ( ,art1 p4 #bdf4 ,c ! :ite 7or gray87 ones be ! two liz>ds2 & ! black "o ! tortoise8 ,! grass liz>ds are ( v>i\s col\rs4 #bad ,! rice-spoon is a fav\rite weapon aga9/ spirits ( evil1 v4 ,maxwell 9 ,j4,r4,a4,s41 ,s4,b41 ,no4 #g1 p4 #ai1 :i* describes h[ a woman 9 travail is arm$ ) a rice- spoon dur+ an eclipse4 #bae ,p5giran ,*em*a1 :i* ,i translate ,pr9ce ,rice-spoon1 appe>s to be a mock title ( ,bornean orig94 ,?us we read t ,p5giran or ,pang]an is ! title ( ! f\r ,m9i/]s ( ,/ate 7wazirs7 9 ,brunei1 "o ( :om 0 call$ ,p5giran ,paman*a1 ( :i* ! pres5t "n 7,p5giran ,*em*a7 looks l a corruption4--,j4,r4,a4,s41 ,s4,b41 ,no4 #bj1 p4 #cf4 #baf ,inv]t$ 7,i 0 giv5 to und]/&71 by way ( symbolis+ ! vault ( heav5--a good example ( sympa!tic magic4 #bag ,= o!r sup]/itions ab\t ! cat1 vide pp4 #aij-aib1 infra4 #bah ,! m]anti is a f9e h>d-wood =e/ tree4 #bai i4e4 ,may we be well %elt]$4 #bbj ,vide p4 #ic1 supra4 #bba ,! prov]bs ref]r$ to are to be f\nd 9 ! collections ( prov]bs s5t by ,mr4 ,maxwell to ,nos4 #a1 #b1 & #c ( ! ,j\rnal ( ! ,/raits ,bran* ( ! ,royal ,asiatic ,society4 ,! numb]s are consecutive4 #d4 ,apa guna-nia m]ak m5gigal di hutan8 ,:at is ! use ( ! peacock /rutt+ 9 ! jungle8 ,! idea is t ! beauty ( ! bird is ?r[n away :5 exhibit$ 9 a lonely spot :]e !re is none to admire x4 #gb4 ,sep]ti ponggok m]9du bulan4 ,z ! owl sighs long+ly to ! moon4 ,a figure (t5 us$ by ,malays 9 describ+ ! long+ ( a lov] = 8 mi/ress4 ,x recalls a l9e 9 ,gray's ,elegy1 ,! mop+ owl do? to ! moon compla94 ,z to ! /ory connect$ ) ! ponggok1 vide infra1 p4 #abb4 ,cpt4 ,kelham1 vide infra1 supposes ! ponggok to be ,scops lempiji1 ,horsf4 #gc4 ,sep]ti kuang mekik di-pu*uk gunong4 ,l ! argus pheasant call+ on ! m\nta9 peak4 ,ano!r poetical simile = a compla9+ lov]4 ,"h he is comp>$ to a lonely bird s\nd+ its note f> f all companions4 #ic4 ,sep]ti tetegok di-rumah t+gal4 ,l ! night-j> at a des]t$ h\se4 ,! tegok or tetegok is a bird common 9 ! ,malay ,p59sula1 ^: habits are nocturnal & solit>y4 ,x has a peculi>1 liquid1 monoton\s call4 ,! phrase is us$ to signify ! solitude & lonel9ess ( a /rang] 9 a ,malay kampong4 ,else:]e 79 notes aft]w>ds publi%$ 9 ! ,selangor ,j\rnal7 7vol4 i4 ,no4 #bc1 p4 #cfj7 ,sir ,w4 ,e4 ,maxwell says ,! burong tetegok is n a night bird1 b flies by day4 ,x c be di/+ui%$ by its %ort rapid note1 :i* resembles tegok-tegok-tegok-tegok4 ,app>5tly ,sir ,w4 ,e4 ,maxwell id5tifies ?is bird ) ! ,malay night-j> 7,caprimulgus macrurus4 ,horsf47 describ$ by ,capt4 ,kelham1 9 ,no4 #i1 page #abb ( ! ,j4,r4,a4,s41 ,s4,b4 ,none ( ! ,dut* ,diction>ies id5tify x cle>ly1 ?\gh ,kl9k]t 7probably wrongly7 id5tifies x ) ! small owl call$ ponggok1 :i* is tak5 by ,capt4 ,kelham to be ,scops lempiji1 ,horsf4 #bbb ,g]da m5iumur kepah-nia4 #bbc ,ano!r fabul\s bird :i* ,maxwell does n m5tion is ! ,walimana 7:i* ,i h m ?an once he>d call$ ,wilmana 9 ,selangor74 ,on ! id5tity ( ?is bird1 my fri5d ,mr4 ,wilk9son1 ( ! ,/raits ,civil ,s]vice1 s5ds me 9 a lett] ! foll[+ note3--,! ^w is walimana4 ,i h (t5 met x 9 old ,,mss4 writt5 ,! 'wali' is ! same z ! second ^w 9 ,rajawali4 ,! mana is 'human'2 cp4 man1 manu%ya1 etc4 ,! walimana 9 old ,javanese pott]y is repres5t$ z a bird ) a human head1 a sort ( h>py4 ,9 ! ,hikayat ,sang ,samba x is ! /e$ ( ,mah>aja ,boma1 & repeat$ly speaks to its ma/]4 #bbd ,laksana j9tayu m5antikan hujan z ! j9tayu awaits ! ra91 is a prov]bial simile = a /ate ( anxiety & despond5cy4 ,j9tayu ,jatayu 7,sanskrit71 a fabul\s vulture4 #bbe ,! *&rawasi1 bird ( p[]1 ,is closely hidd5 among ! cl\ds4 ,anxiety reigns 9 my he>t1 ,ea* day t ,i see n my love4 ,to ! above ,i may p]haps be all[$ to add t ! 7dialectal7 =m *&rawasir is ! =m g5]ally us$ 9 ! s\!rn "p ( ,selangor 7:]e ! f9al r is /ill commonly pres]v$74 ,! regul> 7,diction>y7 =m ( ! ^w1 h[ev]1 appe>s to be *&rawasih or *5d]awaseh 7! =ms *5d>awangsa1 *5d]awasa1 & *5d]awangseh be+ also f\nd74 ,9 orig9 ! ^w is und\bt$ly ,sanskrit4 ,x means ! ,bird ( ,p>adise1 b 9 ^? ,malay c\ntries :]e ! ,bird ( ,p>adise is unkn[n1 x is also appli$ to o!r birds1 su* z 79 ,malay romances7 to ! gold5 oriole & ev5 to ! o/ri*4 ,9 ! ,malay ,p59sula1 too1 x is said to fly feet upw>ds 7:i* peculi>ity x %>es1 accord+ to ,mr4 ,clif=d1 ) ! ,b]ek-b]ek1 ,pub4 ,j4,r4,a4,s41 ,s4,b41 ,hik4 ,raj4 ,budiman1 pt4 ii4 #ce71 & its eggs are sometimes said1 on fall+1 to develop into ! snake call$ *9tamani4 ,x is always consid]$ lucky1 & ! ,bird ( ,p>adise ,pray]1 7da *5drawasi7 z x is call$1 g5]ally takes an important place 9 ! =mulas recit$ at ! c]emonies connect$ ) ! ,rice-s\l1 q4v4 ,= ! confusion betwe5 ! *5drawasi & b]ek-b]ek 7probably due to ! fact t ! *5drawasi1 or ,bird ( ,p>adise1 is n to be f\nd 9 ! ,p59sula7 vide note on ,app4 xxx4 #bbf ,! bab]ek appe>s to be yet ano!r "n = ! goat-suck] or night-j> 7,caprimulgus macrurus1 ,horsf47 ,dawn ( ,hi/ory1 page #aga4 #bbg ,z x appe>s t 9 ,europe1 at all ev5ts1 ! leg5d ( ! ,wild ,huntsman & 8 dogs 7or ,gabriel's ,h\nds1 z !y are (t5 call$7 is expla9$ by ! cries ( wild geese fly+ ov]head on d>k nights1 x seems mo/ conv5i5t to give ! ,malay leg5d 9 connection ) ! birds ) :i* ! ,malays associate him4 ,! explanation to :i* ,i ref] is to be f\nd 9 ,pr(4 ,newton's ,diction>y ( ,birds 7#ahic71 sub voce ,gabble-rat*et4 ,i quote 9 ext5so3-- ,9 _m p>ts ( ,engl&1 b especially 9 ,york%ire1 ! cries ( "s k9d ( wild goose1 7,pr(4 ,newton "h has a note3 ,presumably ! ,,brant1 on ! r>e occasions :51 los+ its way1 x comes inl&1 = ! call-notes proce$+ f a flock ( ?is species curi\sly resemble ! s\nd ( h\nds 9 full cry 7,?ompson1 ,b4 ,irel4 iii4 p4 #ei71 ?\gh "s he>]s lik5 !m to ! yelp+ ( puppies4 ,! discrepancy may to "s ext5t dep5d on di/ance47 :5 fly+ by night1 are he>d ) dismay by ^? :o d n "k ! cause ( !m1 & are attribut$ to ',gabriel's ,h\nds1' an expression equival5t to ',gabble-rat*et1' a t]m (t5 us$ = !m1 z 9 ?is s5se gabble is said to be a corruption ( ,gabriel1 & t1 accord+ to "s m$ival gloss>ies1 is connect$ ) gabb>a or gab>es1 a ^w mean+ a corpse 7cp4 ,way1 ,promptorium ,p>vulorum1 p4 #cbj1 sub voce ',ly*e'72 :ile rat*et is und\bt$ly ! same z ! ,anglo-,saxon rce & ,middle ,engli% rac*e or ra*e1 a dog t hunts by sc5t & gives tongue4 ,h5ce ! expression w\ld orig9ally mean 'corpse-h\nds1' & possibly has to d ) leg5ds su* z t ( ! ,wild ,huntsman4444 ,! s\nds are at times v m>vell\s1 n to say impressive1 :5 he>d1 z !y almo/ inv>iably are1 on a pit*-d>k night1 & x has m ?an once happ5$ )9 ! writ]'s k t a flock ( geese1 giv+ utt]ance to !m1 has cont9u$ = "s h\rs to circle ov] a t[n or village 9 su* a way z to attract ! att5tion ( ! mo/ unobs]vant ( its inhabitants1 & inspire ) t]ror ^? among !m :o are prone to sup]/ition4 7,cp4 ,atk9son1 ,notes & ,qu]ies1 s]4 #d1 vii4 pp4 #dci1 #ddj1 & ,clevel& ,gloss>y1 p4 #bjc2 ,h]rtage1 ,ca?olicon ,anglicum1 p4 #adg2 ,rob9son1 ,gloss>y ,:itby1 7,engl4 ,dial4 ,soc47 p4 #gd2 & ,addy1 ,gloss>y ,%effield 7,engl4 ,dial4 ,soc47 p4 #hc4 ,mr4 ,*>les ,swa9son 7,prov4 ,names1 ,br4 ,b41 p4 #ih71 gives ',gabble-rat*et' z a "n ( ! night-j>1 b satisfactory pro( ( t /atem5t seems to be want+4 7,possibly ! s\nds made by ! geese might be attribut$ to ! night-j> by peasants ?r\gh ! latt]'s appe>+ at ! "t !y 7 made4 ,x is curi\s t ! ,malays z well %\ld connect ! night-j> ) ! ,wild ,huntsman47 #bbh ,selangor ,malays add fur!r t 8 :ole body became ov]gr[n ) or*ids1 a conceit :i* recalls _! /ory ( a local h]o :o w5t on swimm+ 9 ! sea until 8 body became cov]$ ) oy/]s6 #bbi ,! ,spectre ,huntsman is said to but*] 7bantai7 8 game1 :5ev] he gets x1 "u a k9d ( wild areca palm 7p9ang s5aw>74 ,he !n b9ds x up aga9 ) a creep] 7ak> gas+-gas+71 & roa/s x ov] an e>? he>? 7saleian71 ! floor 7lantei7 ( :i* is ( ! p9ang bor+ 7ano!r wild areca palm71 & cov]s x ov] ) wild banana leaves 7tudong salei daun pisang hutan7 & leaves ( ! resam brack54 #bcj ,selangor ,malays add t ! ,spectre ,huntsman himself in/ruct$ 8 son h[ to cure p :o 7 suff]+ f ! effects ( 8 magic4 ,^! in/ructions 73 ,take leaves ( ! bonglei1 resam1 gas+-gas+1 & wild banana1 %r$ & di/il !m 7di-uraskan71 & adm9i/] ! potion to ! pati5t1 toge!r ) sirih kunta & p9ang kunta4 ,be=e adm9i/]+ x1 h[ev]1 an augury has to be tak53 "y %oots ( ! 7wild87 cotton-tree 7pu*ok daun kapas7 are pluck$ & h ! sap squeez$ out ( !m 7di-ramas74 ,if ! liquor is r$ ! pati5t may be cur$2 b if x has a black look1 no?+ c be done to save him4 #bca ,! sickness :i* results f cross+ ! pa? ( ! ,spectre ,huntsman 7kal9tasan7 has *ol]aic symptoms 7vomit+ & void+7 & is quickly fatal2 t result+ f 8 *all5ge or summons 7kategoran7 beg9s ) p]si/5t fev] 7demam salama-lama-nya71 b does n prove s rapidly fatal4 #bcb ,z to ?is1 vide ,app4 xxx41 note4 #bcc ,j4,r4,a4,s41 ,s4,b41 ,no4 #g1 pp4 #ab-ah4 #bcd ,vide ,app4 xxx41 l9es #ac1 #ad1 #ae1 & #af4 #bce ,app4 xxviii4 #bcf ,i 0 once /ation$ = ab\t eighte5 mon?s 9 a small out-(-!-way village on ! ,selangor coa/1 :]e ?ree subord9ate (fic]s ( ! ,gov]nm5t 7=em5 ( works7 _h di$ successively1 at comp>atively %ort int]vals4 ,! la/ ( ^! m51 ,i 0 in=m$ by ! local ,malays1 receiv$ a kick f ! ,spectre ,huntsman 7di-sepak uleh ,hantu ,pemburu7 z he 0 go+ d[n ! hill to ! village 9 ! morn+4 ,he took no notice ( ! occurr5ce & proce$$ d[n ! riv] 9 a boat4 ,?ree h\rs lat] he vomit$ mangrove leaves767 & 0 br\ght back dead6 ,cp4 ,n4 & ,q41 ,no4 #b1 sec4 #cb 7issu$ ) ,j4,r4,a4,s41 ,s4,b41 ,no4 #ae74 #bcg ,f ,j4,r4,a4,s41 ,s4,b41 ,no4 #i1 pp4 #abi1 #acj1 ,malayan ,orni?ology1 by ,capta9 ,h4 ,r4 ,kelham1 :o adds3-- ,i ask$ ,mr4 ,l[1 ,h4,b4,m4 ,resid5t ( ,prak1 if he c\ld give me any in=mation z to :i* species ( ,hornbill ?is leg5d relates to1 & he writes-- ',x is ! l>ge/ ,hornbill :i* is f\nd 9 ,prak1 bigg]1 ,i %\ld say1 ?an ! ,rh9oc]os ,hornbill1 b ,i h nev] se5 x except fly+1 or on v high trees4 ,! leg5d ab\t x is v common1 b ,i d n "k ! sci5tific "n ( t p>ticul> ,hornbill2 b x is n t y ref] to1 viz4 ,b]5icornis comatus1 ,raffles2 nor is x ! ,rh9oc]os4' #bch ,vol4 i4 ,no4 #bc1 pp4 #cfj-cfc4 #bci ,if ,sir ,w4 ,e4 ,maxwell is "r ?is mu/ be ano!r "n = ! night-j> 7vide p4 #aajn4 supra74 ,b ! id5tification is at lea/ d\btful4 #bdj ,vide supra1 p4 #aji1 note4 #bda ,cp4 ,swett41 ,mal4 ,sket*es1 p4 #afj4 #bdb ,swett41 ,mal4 ,sket*es1 pp4 #aei1 #afj4 #bdc ,9 ,selangor ,i h he>d a simil> /ory2 b 9 ?is case x 0 a r$-cre/$ hornbill :i* suppli$ ! buttons1 :i* latt] 7 said to turn gre5 on ! approa* ( poison4 ,! only solid-cre/$ hornbill is1 ,i believe1 ! ,rh9oplax4 #bdd ,! am\nt ( luck :i* goes ) any p>ticul> bird ( ?is species dep5ds on ! numb] ( scales on its feet1 = c\nt+ :i* c]ta9 v]bal categories 7l our own t9k]1 tailor1 soldi] =mula7 are us$4 ,=ty-f\r is ! luckie/ numb] ( scales = "o ( ^! birds to possess4 ,an example is3 ,manuk 7#c71 ,manumah 7#e71 ,sangkesa 7#f71 ,desa 7#a71 ,dewa 7#d71 ,raja 7#b71 :i* has to be repeat$ z ! scales are c\nt$ 7beg9n+ ) ! l[e/ scale74 ,! numb]s aft] ! words indicate ! ord] ( ! luck :i* ! birds are suppos$ to br+2 a gr\nd-dove ( ! fir/ ord] br++ luck wor? a %ip's c>go 7tuah m]bok tuak sa-kapal74 ,i h kept ^! birds myself4 #bde ,cp4 ! ,malay pantun3-- ,tekukur di gulei lemak ,sulasi di-bawah batang ,lagi lumpor jalan semak ,sebab kasih maka-nya datang4 #bdf ,9 ,sel4 ,j\rn4 vol4 iii4 ,no4 #f1 pp4 #id1 #ie4 #bdg ,dissemurus platurus1 ,vieill4 #bdh ,halitus leucoga/]1 ,gm4 #bdi ,an old ,malay 79 ,selangor7 once told me t ! hornbill 0 ! k+ ( ! birds until dispossess$ by ! eagle 7,rajawali74 ,if1 z seems probable1 ! hornbill 0 tak5 z a sub/itute = ! frigate-bird 9 places :]e ! latt] did n exi/1 ?is may be important4 #bej ,argus giganteus1 ,temm4 #bea ,corvus enca1 ,horsf41 ! ,malay cr[4 #beb ,i believe t a simil> /ory exi/s 9 ,siam1 ! ,siamese1 h[ev]1 mak+ turp5t9e play ! "p ( ! ink 9 ! ,malay /ory4 #bec ,besides ! hut1 ! necess>y app>atus consi/s (3 7#a7 ,?ree rods 7call$ ampeian or p+giran7 laid across ! top ( %ort =k$ /icks at a height ( "o or two feet f ! gr\nd4 ,! :ole space enclos$ by ^! is call$ ,k+ ,solomon's palace-y>d 7halaman74 7#b7 ,! buluh dekut1 or bamboo pigeon-call1 f #f to #h ft4 9 l5g?1 call$ ,pr9ce ,di/raction4 7#c7 ,a rod ) decoy-bird atta*$ to x 7by means ( a /r+ & noose at ! end ( ! rod74 7#d7 ,a rod ) f9e hair-l noose at ! end1 = sn>+ ! wild pigeon1 & dragg+ !m into ! hut4 ,!re is a door at back ( hut z well z a small door or op5+ 9 front ( hut1 call$ p9tu bangsi 7mangsi or mansi74 #bed ,bujang ,sibor lit]ally means ! ,ba*elor 7i4e4 solit>y7 ,scoop]4 ,! "n has no d\bt be5 *os5 because x is ?\ght to be lucky1 possibly because x sugge/s scoop+ 9 7birds74 #bee ,vide ,app4 xxxii4 #bef ,kapor1 ,pud+1 & ,s>ap1 are ! names ( ?ree v>ieties ( pigeon1 g5]ally /yl$ pr9cesses 9 ! *>ms us$ by pigeon-cat*]s4 ,_! names are also giv5 z ,bujang ,kapor1 7! ,solit>y ,kapor71 ,lela ,pud+ 7871 & ,dayang ,s>ap 7! ,h&maid5 ,s>ap74 #beg ,! m5gkudu is a ,malay =e/ tree 7,mor9da t9ctoria74 #beh ,an alt]native v]sion runs3-- ,call]1 bamboo call]1 ,call] ( ! wild doves1 ,ov] ! sev5 valleys1 sev5 knolls ( ris+ gr\nd1 ,re-e*o ! voice ( my decoy4 ,come d[n1 ,que5 ,kapor1 ,que5 ,pud+1 ,h&maid ,sampah1 ,) "o hundr$ & n9ety o!rs4 ,come d[n to ?is spot ,i /& on4 ,come d[n f ! nor?1 ,come d[n f ! s\?1 ,come d[n f ! ea/1 ,come d[n f ! we/4 #bei ,ano!r v]sion has3-- ,?is %oot ( a creep] is ,pr9ce ,invitation1 ,?is hut is call$ ! ,magic ,pr9ce1 ,?is decoy is call$ ,pr9ce ,di/raction4 ,si ,raja ,nyila 7f sila1 m5yila7 is ! "n giv5 to ! long sl5d] rods ) f9e hair-l nooses at ! end ) :i* ! pigeons are sn>$ & dragg$ into ! hut 7vide ,app4 xli47 #bfj ,vide ,app4 xxxvii4 #bfa ,vide ,app4 xlv4 #bfb ,vide ,app4 xlvii4 #bfc ,ibid4 #bfd ,ibid4 ,note t ! h\se-door mu/ n face t[>ds ! s\?2 if x faces s\?w>ds !re w be no luck 9 ! h\se & ev]y?+ w g wrong4--,j4,r4,a4,s41 ,s4,b41 ,no4 #cj1 p4 #cjf4 ,vide ,app4 lv4 #bfe ,p]haps a corruption ( ,b5t>a1 or ,bat>a1 ,guru 7i4e4 ,%iva71 :i* is :at we %\ld "h expect 7vide ! *>ms a few pages f>!r on74 ,m5tri usually means m9i/]4 #bff ,vide ,app4 xlvii4 #bfg ,z to lucky & unlucky times1 vide ,*ap4 ,,vi4 pp4 #ede-eej1 infra4 #bfh ,cp4 pp4 #bdd-bde1 #bdh1 infra4 #bfi ,9 a case :]e no tr\ble is expect$ on ! "p ( ! e>?-_s1 ev5 an egg 7z ! symbol ( a f[l7 may be suffici5t z a sacrifice4 #bgj ,vide ,app4 l4 #bga ,an alt]native me?od 0 ?us describ$ to me by a magician3 ,take a :ite cup1 fill x ) wat]1 fumigate x ) inc5se1 & deposit x 9 ! hole dug to receive ! c5tre-po/4 ,e>ly next morn+ take note ( x2 if x is /ill full ( wat]1 x is a good sign2 if ! wat] has wa/$ 7susut71 a bad "o4 ,if live insects are f\nd 9 x1 x is a good sign1 if dead ones1 bad4 ,!re c1 h[ev]1 be little d\bt t ! orig9al victim ( ?is sacrifice 0 a human victim 7g5]ally p]haps a slave71 = :om ! buffalo 0 sub/itut$ 7! goat1 f[l1 & egg repres5t+ fur!r successive /ages 9 ! depreciation ( ! rite74 ,malays on ! ,selangor coa/ m ?an once told me !y _h he>d t ! ,gov]nm5t 0 9 ! habit ( bury+ a human head "u ! f\ndations ( any unusually l>ge /ructure 7e4g4 a bridge71 & two cases :]e a local sc>e result$ f ! preval5ce ( ?is idea 7 record$ 9 ! local press 7! ,malay ,mail7 9 #ahig4 ,= simil> traditions ( human sacrifice1 vide p4 #baa infra4 #bgb ,vide ,app4 lii4 #bgc ,= o!r categories vide p4 #eei1 infra4 #bgd ,ano!r =m ( measurem5t 0 f ! ?re%old 7( ! front door7 to ! end ( ! h\se2 b ! me?od ( augury 9 ?is case is n yet q cle>4 #bge ,?is probably ref]s to ! my/ic ,dragon :i* does duty 79 ,malay *>m-books7 z an aspect compass4 ,vide ,*ap4 ,,vi4 p4 #efa1 infra1 & ,app4 cclvii4 #bgf ,audi5ce hall4 #bgg ,j4,r4,a4,s41 ,s4,b4 ,no4 #i1 pp4 #he1 #hf4 ,?is is an extract f ! ,m>ong ,mahawangsa1 ! leg5d>y hi/ory ( ,k$ah1 a ,/ate bord]+ on ,l[] ,siam4 ,! "n ,podisat 7i4e4 ,bodhisattva7 indicates ,indo-,*9ese ,buddhi/ influ5ce4 ,x does n seem to occur else:]e 9 ,malay lit]ature1 ?\gh ,buddhism fl\ri%$ 9 ,sumatra 9 ! sev5? c5tury ,a4,d4 #bgh ,( ! rh9oc]os n _m sup]/itions are yet kn[n4 ,! rh9oc]os horn1 h[ev] 7call$ *ula71 is believ$ to be a p[]ful aphrodisiac1 & !re is suppos$ to be a species ( fi]y rh9oc]os 7badak api7 :i* is excessively dang]\s if attack$4 ,?is latt] is probably a m]e fable1 vide ,cliff41 ,9 ,c\rt & ,kampong1 p4 #cc4 #bgi ,j4,r4,a4,s41 ,s4,b41 ,no4 #g1 pp4 #bc1 #bd4 #bhj ,"y %oots ( bamboo are eat5 by ,malays ) curry4 #bha ,! skull ( ?is elephant1 riddl$ ) bullets1 0 s5t to ! ,gov]nm5t ,museum at ,kuala ,lumpor1 9 ,selangor4 ,x _h1 s f> z ,i rememb]1 "o /unt$ tusk4 ,! pres5t ,/ate surgeon 7,dr4 ,a4 ,e4 ,o4 ,trav]s7 c speak to ! facts4 #bhb ,sel4 ,j\rn4 vol4 iii4 ,no4 #f1 p4 #ie 7quot$ f ,p]ak ,museum ,notes by ,mr4 ,l4 ,wray74 #bhc ,sel4 ,j\rn4 vol4 i4 ,no4 #f1 p4 #hc1 :]e ?is note is giv54 ,probably armadillo is a mi/ake = pangol94 #bhd ,^! leaves are su* z are us$ by ! m$ic9e-man = 8 leaf-bru%1 i4e4 leaves ( ! pulut-pulut1 selaguri1 g&>usa1 & ! r$ dracna 7l5juang m]ah74 #bhe ,! ,malays believe t ! p[] to in=m a _s1 a wild bea/1 or any natural object1 su* z iron ru/1 ( ! s\rce f :i* x orig9ates 7usul asal ka-jadi-an-nya71 r5d]s x p[]less4 ,h4 ,clif=d 9 ,no4 #c ( ! ,publications ( ! ,r4,a4,s41 ,s4,b41 ,hikayat ,raja ,budiman1 pt4 ii4 p4 #h4 ,?is belief is f\nd among all tribes ( ,malays 9 ! ,p59sula4 ,possibly ! idea 0 t k ( ano!r p]son's ance/ry impli$ common tribal orig94 ,= ! explanation ( ,badi1 vide ,*ap4 ,,iv4 p4 #id1 supra1 & ,*ap4 ,,vi4 p4 #dbg1 infra4 #bhf ,rh9oc]os %\ld be sub/itut$ = elephant passim1 if x 0 ! object ( ! hunt]'s pursuit4 ,?is p>ticul> l9e %\ld probably come at ! end ( ! *>m in/ead ( ! middle4 #bhg ,j4,r4,a4,s41 ,s4,b41 ,no4 #g1 p4 #bb4 #bhh ,m>sd51 ,hi/4 ( ,sum4 p4 #bib1 ed4 #ahaa4 #bhi ,j4,r4,a4,s41 ,s4,b41 l4c4 ,!y 7! ,sumatran ,malays7 seem to ?9k1 inde$1 t tig]s 9 g5]al are actuat$ ) ! spirits ( dep>t$ m51 & no consid]ation w prevail on a c\ntryman to cat* or to w\nd "o1 b 9 self-def5ce1 or imm$iately aft] ! act ( de/roy+ a fri5d or relation4 ,!y speak ( !m ) a degree ( awe1 & hesitate to call !m by _! common "n 7rimau or ma*ang71 t]m+ !m respectfully satwa 7! wild animals71 or ev5 n5ek 7ance/ors71 z really believ+ !m su*1 or by way ( soo?+ or coax+ !m1 z our ignorant c\ntry folk call ! fairies '! good p4' ,dato' hutan1 eld] ( ! jungle1 is ! common title ( ! tig] 9 ,selangor4 ,v>i\s nicknames1 h[ev]1 are giv51 e4g4 ,si ,pudong1 he ( ! hairy face 7,cliff41 ,9 ,c\rt & ,kampong1 p4 #bja71 ',pah ,r&au1 fa!r %aggy-face1 etc4 ,:5 an ,european procures traps to be set 444 ! inhabitants ( ! neighb\rhood h be5 kn[n to g at night to ! place & practise "s =ms 9 ord] to p]suade ! animal1 :5 caught1 or :5 he %all p]ceive ! bait1 t x 0 n laid by !m or ) _! cons5t4 ,!y talk ( a place 9 ! c\ntry :]e ! tig]s h a c\rt1 & ma9ta9 a regul> =m ( gov]nm5t1 9 t[ns1 ! h\ses ( :i* are ?at*$ ) wom5's hair4--,m>sd51 l4c4 7,! italics are m9e47 ,x is curi\s t ! ,fairy ,pr9cess' hall on ,gunong ,l$ang is simil>ly describ$ 9 ! ,sej>ah ,malayu 7,malay ,annals1 p4 #bgi7 z be+ ( bone & ?at*$ ) hair4 #bij ,also call$ 'tas4 ,! tig] is /ill suppos$ to be mortally afraid ( los or 'tas wood4 ,9 fact1 ,i 0 m ?an once told ( a trapp$ tig] :o on be+ %[n a piece ( 'tas wood became q sil5t1 ?\gh x _h previ\sly be5 savagely gr[l+1 & %rank into a corn] ( ! trap4 ,a s+le in* ( ?is wood is ?\ght an adequate protection aga9/ any tig]4 ,i d n "k :at species ( tree x belongs to1 b a gorse /ick 7:i* ,i _h b\ght "s ye>s be=e 9 ,irel&7 0 tak5 to be a piece ( los wood1 & 0 begg$ f me by a local ,malay headman1 :o cut x up into in*es = di/ribution among 8 foll[+4 #bia ,x appe>s t 9 ,java !re are suppos$ n only to be m5 :o c !mselves become tig]s at w1 b m5 :o c turn o!r p into tig]s z well4 ,?is is done by means ( a species ( sympa!tic magic1 ! m$ic9e-man draw+ on a s>ong 7,malay skirt7 ( m>vell\s ela/icity1 :i* at fir/ w only cov] 8 great toes1 b :i* he is able gradually to /ret* until x cov]s 8 :ole p]son4 ,?is s>ong resembles ! hide ( a ,b5gal tig] 7be+ yell[ ) black /ripes71 & ! we>+ ( x 9 conjunction ) ! necess>y *>ms w turn ! requir$ p]son into a tig]4 #bib ,clif=d1 ,9 ,c\rt & ,kampong1 pp4 #fe1 #ff4 #bic ,malay ,sket*es1 pp4 #bjj1 #bja4 #bid ,sel4 ,j\rn4 vol4 i4 ,no4 #f1 p4 #hg4 #bie ,or ) a ne$le1 vide infra4 #bif ,or two cats1 vide infra4 #big ,sel4 ,j\rn4 vol4 i4 ,no4 #h1 p4 #aae4 ,lat] ,mr4 ,turney1 writ+ "u ! nom de plume ( a well-kn[n ,*9ese s]vant1 add$ ! foll[+3-- ,talk+ ( ! h>imau kramat 7gho/ tig]s7 rem9ds me ( ! excitem5t !re 0 9 ! t[n because a clev] lady1 call$ ,miss ,bird1 0 com+ & w\ld write ab\t ! place & p4 ,my ma/] _h obta9$ intimation ( ?is lady's wants1 & 0 direct$ to receive h] on a c]ta9 date1 & ! ,sultan's p 7 told t a great '*]ita 7/ory7 writ]' 0 com+ :o w\ld tell ! _w ( our ,sultan & 8 dom9ions4 ,on ! appo9t$ day ! lady arriv$1 & accompany+ h] 7 a cr[d ( g5tlem51 :o 7 suppos$ to help h] to get in=mation4 ,!y all d9$ at my ma/]'s1 & ! subjects discuss$ 7 v v>i\s1 among o!rs 0 ! kramat 7gho/7 tig]1 :i* _h be5 %ot a few days previ\sly4 ,!y admir$ ! sk9 ( ! tig]1 :i* 0 9 a /ate ( good pres]vation1 & ,miss ,bird regrett$ t %e 0 too late to ta/e ! fle%1 :i*1 my ma/] said1 made v good 'devill$ /eaks1' n unlike v5ison6--7,s4 ,j4 vol4 i4 ,no4 #aa1 p4 #aga47 #bih ,x may p]haps be suppos$ t %e _h ?r[n ! re/ ( ! body ov]bo>d be=e %e 0 surpris$ by ! sail+ vessel4 #bii ,cp4 ! o!r v]sions ( ?is tale giv5 9 ,n4 & ,q41 ,no4 #c1 ,secs4 #cc1 #cd 7issu$ ) ,j4,r4,a4,s41 ,s4,b41 ,no4 #ae74 #cjj ,! explanation giv5 to me ( ^! two l9es 0 t !y 7 bo? bas$ on a fanci$ resemblance betwe5 ! p>ts ref]r$ to4 #cja ,a simil> *>m runs1 ,madam ,ugly is ! "n ( y\r "m1 ,sir ,/ripes ! "n ( y\r body4 ,i fold up y\r tongue & muzzle y\r m\?2 -wig -eak /&s = let ! twig break--break ) ! weight ( ?is well-f$ wild goose4 ,be 7y\r m\?7 %ut fa/ & lock$4 ,if a ba*elor loses 8 vocation1 x does n matt]4 7,"h foll[ a few words ( ,arabic47 ,on rea*+ home y mu/ nev] =get to unlock ! tig]'s jaws1 or he w c]ta9ly be> a grudge aga9/ y6 ,to d ?is y mu/ repeat ! ,arabic words ) :i* ! *>m 7j quot$7 conclud$1 & !n pron\nce ! ,malay ^w buka1 :i* means op54 ,! ,malays are fond ( enigmatical expressions1 9 :i* ! "p ( a ^w is made to /& = ! :ole4 ,cp4 infra ,t5g /&s = ! ,sat5gt5g fl[]4 ,sometimes ^! expressions are prop\nd$ z riddles1 e4g4 ,ti tiong kalau kalau1 out ( :i* ! guess] 0 suppos$ to make ,banyak-banyak be,s,i1 be,l,i,o,n,g ta'mem,b,a,l,a,u4 #cjb ,*iefs1 especially ) ref]5ce to milit>y functions4 #cjc ,j4,r4,a4,s41 ,s4,b41 ,no4 #c1 p4 #aci4 #cjd ,two l>ge & f\r species ( small de] are f\nd 9 ! ,p59sula1 besides ! babi rusa or hog-de]1 :i* h[ev] is n a memb] ( ! same ord]4 ,! l>ge species are3 ! sambur 7,rusa ,ari/otelis71 a r savage animal1 l>g] ?an our own r$ de]2 & ! axis 7,a4 maculata7 or spott$ de]4 ,( ! small or ,mos*9e species1 ! kijang is ! l>ge/2 next to ?is comes ! napuh2 ! ?ird 9 size is ! lanak2 & ! smalle/ is ! pel&ok or true pigmy de]4--,d5ys1 ,descr4 ,dict4 ( ,brit4 ,malaya1 s4v4 ,de]4 #cje ,j4,r4,a4,s41 ,s4,b41 ,no4 #g1 p4 #bf4 #cjf ,j4 ,d4 ,vaughan 9 ,j4,i4,a4 vol4 xi4 quot$ 9 ,d5ys1 l4c4 #cjg ,village or hamlet4 #cjh ,sambon4 ,i d n "k any plant ( ?is "n4 ,possibly x may /& = s>imbun or sambau1 ! latt] ( :i* at lea/ is commonly us$ by ,malay m$ic9e-m54 #cji ,i may add t ! fir/ p]son to draw blood is suppos$ to get sabatang dag+ lembusir1 a moiety ( ! kidneys 787 & ! ,pawang to get ! o!r half4 #caj ,kiramun katibun 7lit4 illu/ri\s writ]s7 are ! two record+ angels :o are said to be ) e man1 "o on ! "r h& to record 8 good de$s1 & "o on 8 left to record ! evil de$s4 ,!y are m5tion$ 9 ! ,koran4 ,vide ,hughes1 ,dict4 ( ,islam1 s4v4 #caa ,! tok5 consi/s 9 *opp+ d[n a small tree & ) x pi]c+ ! slot ( ! de]4 #cab ,or1 ^: art is m p[]ful ?an m9e4 #cac ,possibly an allusion to ! bran*+ ( ! /ag's horns4 ,! la/ two l9es ( ?is *>m are obscure4 #cad ,ano!r ,pawang gave me ! foll[+ acc\nt1 :i* is mu* full]3--,on ent]+ ! jungle c>ry ! toils ) y till y meet ) ! slot ( ! de]1 & !n ask = a tree1 say+ z foll[s-- ',peace be ) y1 ,o ',tap1 ,prophet ( ,god1 9 ^: *>ge is ! ,e>?4 ,i ask = ?is tree 7to enable me7 to make fa/ ^! toils4' ,"h beg9 to unroll ! toils1 say+-- ',sir ,tuft' is ! "n ( our rattan1 ',sir ,r+' is ! "n ( our toils4 ,! po9t ( ?is *>m is t ,sir ,tuft is an allusion to ! orig9 ( ! rattan rope1 :i* mu/ h come1 ( c\rse1 f ! tuft$ creep] ( t "n4 ,simil>ly1 ,sir ,r+ is suppos$ to be an allusion to ! r+ :i* =m$ ! orig9al unit ( ! toils1 a collection ( r+s or nooses4 ,! object ( m5tion+ ! orig9 ( any?+ is t do+ s is suppos$ to give "o p[] ov] ! article s address$1 v4 p4 #aef n41 supra4 ,hav+ complet$ ! unroll+ ( ! toils1 d\ble ! connect+ rope 7f :i* ! nooses hang7 9 two1 & :5 ?is is done1 ent] !m1 hold+ !m by ! connect+ rope 7kaj>71 & say-- ',o ,m5tala 7i4e4 ,bat>a7 ,guru1 & ,tea*]s "o & all 7d5gan ,gurwuru-uru71 & ,sir ,yell[ ,gl[1 ,sir ,yell[ ,gl[ kn[s all ! ins & outs ( x 787 ,^! toils ( ours are tw(old1 ,o let !m n be /al$4 ,if !y are /al$1 & we p]=m ! p5ance = !m1 let our toils /ill kill ! qu>ry4 ,if !y are /al$ by ! dogs1 let our toils /ill kill ! qu>ry4 ,if !y are /al$ by m51 let our toils /ill kill ! qu>ry1 by virtue (1' etc41 etc4 #cae ,probably a pun ^u t5g1 :i* 0 expla9$ to me z mean+ kaki sa-b'lah 7"o foot only71 z 9 b]t5g-t5g1 to g on "o foot1 to hobble2 t5gkis1 ) "o foot %ort5$ or %runk51 etc4 ,! sat5gt5g fl[] 0 expla9$ z ano!r "n = ! sataw>4 #caf ,! correspond+ *>m = driv+ out ! mis*ief1 giv5 by ano!r de] ,pawang 7',*e ,indut71 appe>s to be m appropriate3-- ,o ,mis*ief1 ,"m ( ,mis*iefs1 ,mis*iefs ,"o ,hundr$ & ,n9ety 79 numb]71 ,i "k ! orig9 f :i* y sprang4 ,! mis*ief ( an ,iguana 0 y\r orig94 ,! ,he>t ( ,timb] 0 y\r orig91 ,! ,yell[ ,gl[ ( ,sunset 0 y\r orig91 ,return to ! places f :5ce ye came1 ,d me no h>m or sca!4 ,if y d me h>m or sca!1 ye %all be consum$ by ! curse1 ,eat5 & enclos$ 9 ,disa/] 7b9tongan71 cru%$ to dea? by ! ,?irty ,divisions ( ! ,koran1 ,smitt5 by ! sanctity ( ! ,f\r ,corn]s ( ! ,e>?1 ,by virtue (1 etc41 etc4 ,b9tongan 0 expla9$ to me c>efully z b5*ana 7calamity or disa/]74 #cag ,?is & ! f\r succe$+ names are evid5tly corruptions ( ! names ( ! f\r ar*angels1 ,mi*ael1 ,israfel1 ,azrael1 & ,gabriel4 ,vide p4 #ih1 supra4 #cah ,vide pp4 #id1 #ie1 note1 supra4 #cai ,9 ! ,pel&ok ,j9aka1 a ,malay bea/-fable1 ! ,m\se-de] is /yl$ ,%eikh alam 7or ,%ah alam7 di ,rimba1 ,*ief 7or ,k+7 ( ! ,=e/4 #cbj ,vide p4 #aag4 #cba ,cp4 our use ( ! phrase an ugly cu/om]1 vide ,app4 lxxxi4 #cbb ,j4,r4,a4,s41 ,s4,b41 ,no4 #g1 p4 #bf4 #cbc ,! wild dogs ( ! jungle are consid]$ by ,malays to be n natural dogs1 b gho/ dogs ( ! pack ( ! ,spectre ,huntsman4 ,!y are reg>d$ z mo/ dang]\s to meet1 =1 accord+ to a ,malay in=mant1 if !y b>k at u1 we %all assur$ly die :]e we /& & %all n be able to return home2 if1 h[ev]1 we see !m & b>k at !m be=e !y b>k at u1 we %all n be affect$ by !m4 ,!re=e d all ,malays give tongue :5 !y meet ! wild dog 9 ! =e/4 #cbd ,or ,sug>-palm 7,ar5ga sac*>if]a74 #cbe ,! ,malayan ,sun-be>1 ! only animal ( ! be> species 9 ! ,p59sula4 ,x is also kn[n z ! ,honey-be>1 f its fondness = t sweet4 ,x is black 9 col\r1 ) ! exception ( a semi-lun>-%ap$ pat* ( :ite on ! brea/1 & a yell[i%-:ite pat* on ! sn\t & upp] jaw4 ,! fur is f9e & glossy4 ,its feet are arm$ ) =midable claws1 & its lips & tongue are peculi>ly long & flexible1 all ?ree organs adapt+ x to te> op5 & get at ! ap]tures 9 old trees :]e ! wild bees usually build4--,d5ys1 ,descr4 ,dic4 ,brit4 ,mal41 s4v4 ,bruang4 #cbf ,bru9 is also ! ,dut* ^w = a be>4 ,! ,malay =m ,b]uang has also be5 d]iv$ f ruang1 :i* is assum$1 = ?is occasion only1 to mean a cave1 9 ord] t ,b]uang may be expla9$ z mean+ ! cave-animal4 ,!re is no evid5ce1 h[ev]1 to %[ t ruang ev] did mean a cave1 nor is ! ,malay be> a cave-animal4 #cbg ,j4,r4,a4,s41 ,s4,b41 ,no4 #g1 p4 #bc4 #cbh ,cp4 ,cliff41 ,/ud4 9 ,br[n ,hum4 p4 #bdc seqq4 7,! ,/range ,elopem5t ( ,*al+ ! ,dyak74 #cbi ,!re seems to be "s d\bt z to ! sci5tific nom5clature prop]ly applicable to ! ,siamang4 ,! foll[+ is a specim5 ( a monkey leg5d3 ,a little f>!r up-/ream two rocks fac+ ea* o!r1 "o on ea* side ( ! riv]1 are said to h be5 ! =ts ( two rival tribes ( monkeys1 ! ,mawah 7,simia l>7 & ! ,siamang 7,simia syndactyla71 9 a t]rible w> :i* 0 wag$ betwe5 !m 9 a bygone age4 ,! ,siamangs defeat$ _! adv]s>ies1 :om !y h ev] s9ce conf9$ to ! "r bank ( ! riv]4 ,if any matt] ( fact p]son %\ld d\bt ! tru? ( ?is tradition1 are !re n two facts = ! discomfiture ( scepticism--! monkey =ts 7call$ ,batu ,mawah to ?is day7 ?reat5+ ea* o!r f opposite banks ( ! riv]1 & ! assurance ( all ,p]ak ,malays t no ,mawah is to be f\nd on ! left bank8--,j4,r4,a4,s41 ,s4,b41 ,no4 #i1 p4 #dh4 #ccj ,accord+ to ano!r acc\nt1 ! siamang is said to h orig9at$ f ak> pulai1 i4e4 ! roots ( a pulai tree 7! ,malay sub/itute = cork1 us$ to =m floats = ! fi%+-nets74 #cca ,j4,r4,a4,s41 ,s4,b41 ,no4 #g1 p4 #bf4 #ccb ,j4,r4,a4,s41 ,s4,b41 ,no4 #a1 pp4 #ic1 #id4 #ccc ,j4,r4,a4,s41 ,s4,b41 ,no4 #g1 p4 #bb4 #ccd ,! sacrificial buffalo 7:5 pres5t$ to a ,raja7 is cov]$ ) a clo?1 & has its horns dress$ & a brea/-ornam5t 7dokoh7 hung r\nd its neck 7vide ,pl4 #aa1 ,fig4 #b74 ,9 ! case ( a great ,raja or ,sultan1 yell[ clo? is us$4 #cce ,infra1 ,*ap4 ,,vi4 pp4 #dej-deb4 #ccf ,i may add t ! dri$ p5is ( ! squirrel 7*ula tupei7 is believ$ to be a mo/ p[]ful aphrodisiac1 & t _m ,malays believe t squirrels are occasionally f\nd dead ) ?is organ caught fa/ 9 cleft timb]4 ,mr4 ,h4 ,n4 ,ridley1 9 a pamphlet on ,malay ,mat]ia ,m$ica1 already ref]r$ to1 says3-- ,_m ?+s are us$ z aphrodisiacs by ! natives4444 ,among !m are ! ovipositor ( a gras%opp]1 :i* is popul>ly suppos$ to be ! male organ ( ! squirrel2 ,balanophora1 sp41 a r>e plant gr[+ on ,m\nt ,ophir1 & ! ,durian 7,durio zibe?9us74 ,mr4 ,ridley reg>ds ! use ( ,balanophora = ?is purpose z an illu/ration ( ! doctr9e ( signatures4 #ccg ,vide ,j4,r4,a4,s41 ,s4,b41 l4c4 #cch ,vide p4 #ajh1 supra4 #cci ,9 ,c\rt & ,kampong1 p4 #dg4 #cdj ,j4,r4,a4,s41 ,s4,b41 ,no4 #g1 p4 #bf4 #cda ,ibid4 #cdb ,i h n he>d ?is ^w us$ on ! we/ coa/4 ,x is ( ! ea/ coa/ t ,mr4 ,clif=d is "h writ+4 #cdc ,9 ,c\rt & ,kampong1 pp4 #adg1 #adh4 #cdd ,vide p4 #bag1 infra4 #cde ,vide p4 #bgi1 infra4 #cdf ,"o ( ^! /ones 7cocoa-nut pe>ls7 9 my possession has rec5tly be5 pres5t$ to ! ,e?nological ,museum at ,cambridge4 ,x is encircl$ by a d>k r+1 caus$1 ,i 0 told1 by its adh]5ce to ! %ell ( ! cocoa-nut 9 :i* x 0 f\nd1 = x is ass]t$ t x is usually1 if n always1 f\nd 9 ! op5 eye or orifice at ! base ( ! cocoa-nut1 ?r\gh :i* ! root w\ld o!rwise issue4--,w4 ,s4 #cdg ,quot$ f ! ,s+apore ,free ,press 9 ,d5ys' ,descriptive ,diction>y ( ,briti% ,malaya1 p4 #hj4 #cdh ,nephelium lappaeum1 ,l4 7,sap9daceae74 #cdi ,baccaurea motleyana1 ,hook4 fil4 7,euphorbiaceae74 #cej ,or ,langsat 7,lansium dome/icum1 ,jack2 ,meliaceae74 #cea ,resembl+ ! la/ nam$1 b l>g]1 & f9] 9 flav\r4 #ceb ,g>c9ia mango/ana1 ,l4 7,guttif]ae74 #cec ,sak>ang 'kau mahu b]buah1 atau tidak8 ,kalau tidak1 aku tebangkan4 #ced ,ya-lah1 sak>ang aku 'nak b]buah ,aku m9ta' jangan di-tebang4 #cee ,?is in/rum5t consi/$ ( a s+le %ort jo9t ( bamboo1 ab\t n9e in*es 9 l5g? by ?ree in*es 9 diamet]1 clos$ at "o end only1 ne> :i* 0 an orifice into :i* ! p]=m] blew4 ,^! in/rum5ts 7tuang-tuang7 are report$ to h be5 =m]ly us$ by ! ,langat pirates1 & are said to be /ill us$ by ! ,malay fi%]m5 at ,b]nam1 9 ,selangor1 = call+ _! boats toge!r4 #cef ,9 ,selangor a freak ( ?is k9d is call$ samambu bangkut1 or dw>f$ 7/unt$7 samambu4 ,"o ( ?is species belong$ to ! ,sultan1 & 0 kept 9 a yell[ case4 ,sometimes1 :e!r ?r\gh ! splitt+ ( ! b>k on "o side or "s simil> cause1 an excresc5ce l a gigantic rat-tail w =m on "o side ( ! /em1 a peculi>ity :i* is believ$ to give ! /ick t is made f x imm5se value4 ,to m]ely tap a p]son 9 play ) "o ( ^! /icks 7:i* are call$ s5gat p>i or /+-rays' tails7 w1 x is believ$1 raise a mo/ pa9ful weal1 :il/ to /rike a p]son h>d ) "o w\ld assur$ly kill him4 ,a ,malacca-cane1 "o ( ^: knots is inv]t$ & ! o!r n1 is also consid]$ ( great value1 be+ believ$ to r5d] ! be>] ( x invuln]able 7jadi pelias74--,cp4 ,j4,r4,a4,s41 ,s4,b41 ,no4 #ag1 p4 #aee4 #ceg ,9 ,selangor belum sampei is ! phrase us$4 #ceh ,9 ,selangor rotan manau4 #cei ,sel4 ,j\rn4 vol4 iii4 ,no4 #f1 pp4 #ie1 #if4 #cfj ,ano!r ,selangor v]sion says t :il/ ! wife is boil+ ! /ones1 ! husb& is climb+ ! ,malacca-cane plant 7samambu7 9 ord] to get to ! sky4 ,! husb& keeps call+ out1 ,are !y cook$ yet8 7,masak belum871 z 9 ! v]sion j giv51 & ! wife cries1 ,h y rea*$ x yet8 ,h y rea*$ x yet8 7,sampei belum87 #cfa ,9 ,selangor x is call$ ,tualang 7 ',toh ,alang87 & ,sialang 7 ,si ,alang871 & is ! tree on :i* ! wild bees build _! ne/s4 #cfb ,/rips ( palm-leaves = ?at*+ h\ses4 #cfc ,"o :o has made ! pilgrimage to ,mecca4 #cfd ,sel4 ,j\rn4 vol4 iii4 ,no4 #f1 p4 #if4 #cfe ,vide ,app4 lxxxvi4 #cff ,vide ,app4 lxxxvii4 #cfg ,c]ta9 cu/oms are obs]v$ 9 ,siak 9 ! collection ( wax :i* may be m5tion$ "h4 ,! sialang 7t is1 a tree on :i* bees h made ne/s7 is g5]ally consid]$ to belong to him :o f9ds x1 provid$ x /&s 9 a "p ( ! =e/ belong+ to 8 tribe4 ,%\ld ! tree /& 9 a "p ( ! jungle apportion$ to ano!r tribe1 ! f9d] is p]mitt$ to take = once all ! wax !re is on ! tree1 & ev] aft]w>ds1 dur+ 8 lifetime1 all ! wax ( "o bran* ( ! tree4 ,aft] 8 dea? ! tree becomes ! prop]ty ( ! tribe to :om t "p ( ! jungle belongs4 ,:5 wax is collect$ f a tree !re are g5]ally ?ree p]sons to %>e 9 x1 & ! proce$s are divid$ z foll[s3 viz41 "o-?ird to ! proprietor ( ! tree1 "o-?ird to ! man :o climbs ! tree1 & "o-?ird to ! man :o keeps wat* bel[4 ,^! two latt] (fices are consid]$ r dang]\s1 ! fir/ because he has to climb ! t[]+ sialang trees1 bran*less to a consid]able height1 by means ( bamboo pegs driv5 into ! trunk2 & ! wat*-keep] und]nea?1 because he has to face ! be>s & tig]s :o 7s x is said7 come aft] ! wax & honey4 ,! foll[+ trees are g5]ally inhabit$ by bees 7lebah71 & !n become sialangs2 ne> ! sea1 pulei1 kempas1 kayu arah1 & babi kurus2 :il/ f>!r 9 ! int]ior r+as manuk & *emp$ak ay] are _! g5]al habitats4 ,besides ! lebah !re is to be f\nd 9 ,siak ano!r bee1 call$ n]uan1 :i* does n make its ne/ on trees1 b 9 holes4 ,! regulations obs]v$ :5 tak+ ! wax ( ! lebah d n apply to ! tak+ ( ! wax & honey ( ! n]uan4 ,anybody is at lib]ty to look = !m :]ev] & :5ev] he likes4--,f4 ,kehd+1 9 ,j4,r4,a4,s41 ,s4,b41 ,no4 #ag1 pp4 #aef1 #aeg4 #cfh ,:5 ! or*id 0 to be plant$ x 0 f\nd t !re 0 no room = x on ! gr\nd betwe5 ! trees1 & h5ce x 0 plant$ ^u !m4 #cfi ,"u ! head+ ( ,div9ation a description w be giv5 ( a me?od ( augury by means ( "o ( ^! lime-fruits into :i* a _s 0 suppos$ to h ent]$4 ,see also "o ( ! me?ods ( abduct+ ano!r p]son's s\l by caus+ x to ent] into a bun* ( sev5 lime-fruits4 ,! use ( ! lime-fruit by ! ,malays = purposes ( ablution 0 no d\bt ( c]emonial orig94 #cgj ,correctly1 ,descriptive ,diction>y ( ! ,indian ,isl&s & ,adjac5t ,c\ntries4 #cga ,! tree is also 9 ,selangor kn[n z ',k>as or t5gk>as4 ,tabak or 'long tabak is ! "n giv5 to ! tree by ! wild jungle-tribes1 b ,i _c say if x is !re=e a ,sakai ^w 9 orig94 ,i 0 told t ?is product eagle-wood 0 also occasionally f\nd 9 o!r trees1 su* z ! ,b>u-b>u1 b ,i _c 9 any way v\* = ?is4 #cgb ,a catty 7kati7 is #a #a_/c lb4 avoir4 #cgc ,homali hamali looks l a corruption ( ,s'ri ,dangomala1 ,s'ri ,dangomali 9 ! ,rice-*>ms 7q4v47 ,o!rwise ?is fir/ s5t5ce is evid5tly too corrupt to be translat$4 #cgd ,read sahya4 #cge ,mu/ajak3 ! ,selangor =m is me/ajap4 #cgf ,bel+kah3 read ,bel+k>4 #cgg ,m5g9jan 7sic73 787 ,m5g9jau or ,m59jau4 ,a r\gh translation is z foll[s3 ,! fir/ s5t5ce is un9telligible4 ',come d[n & ,i %all be b\nd5 to y4 ,come d[n1 ,o ,kadim1 9 company ) me4' ',i grant ?is1' says ,eagle-wood4 ',s be x1' says ,god4 ,by virtue ( '!re is no god b ,god4' ,ho1 ,pr9cess t art ,coil$-up1 ,pr9cess t ,dangle/1 ,pr9cess t ,/ret*e/ =? 7?9e arms71 ,i ask t ?is tree may be full ( eagle-wood4 ,attempt n to comm& me1 attempt n to conceal y\rself f me1 = if y d y %all be a rebel unto ! ,"l4 #cgh ,?is /atem5t mu/ n be accept$ )\t res]ve1 ?\gh x may be true ( ! p>ticul> di/ricts 9 :i* ! in=mation conta9$ 9 ?is article 0 collect$4 #cgi ,9 "s p>ts ( ,selangor1 said to be call$ nibong or gh>u tulang ayam4 #chj ,9 ,selangor call$ gh>u j5jolong4 #cha ,"h lampan 787 #chb ,yet ano!r v>iety is call$ 9 ,selangor gh>u isi kang tua4 ,! foll[+ are ! names ( c]ta9 o!r1 gh>u-trees1 ( :i* ! product1 h[ev]1 is said to be useless = m>ket purposes4 ,!y are gh>u tutor1 gh>u d$ap1 gh>u kundor1 & gh>u ak>4 #chc ,a pikul is #acc #a_/c lbs4 avoir4 #chd ,r4,n4,b4 9 ,j4,r4,a4,s41 ,s4,b41 ,no4 #ah1 pp4 #cei-cfa4 #che ,on putt+ ?is !ory to ! te/1 ,i f\nd t ! s++ noise ref]r$ to 0 9 reality no?+ b ! l[ :isp]+ noise caus$ by ! fl[ ( ! sap1 :i* c\ld be di/9ctly he>d1 ev5 )\t putt+ ! e> to ! b>k1 :5 ! tree 0 /ruck by ! cutlass4 ,! ,malays1 h[ev]1 look ^u x z ! voice ( ! _s1 & add t if y he> x at night y mu/ repeat ! *>m1 alt]+ ! fir/ l9e only to ,ho1 (fspr+ ( ! ,k+ ( ,=e/ ,butt]flies 7,hei anak ,s'ri ,rama-rama hutan74 #chf ,! gah>u m]upa is a piece ( /rangely =m$ gah>u wood1 hav+ a r\gh resemblance to "s liv+ creature1 be x a bird1 a dog1 a cat1 or some?+ else4 ,! writ] ( ^! l9es has nev] be5 able to see "o ( ^! gah>u m]upa1 & x w\ld seem t none h be5 f\nd 9 ,siak 9 rec5t times4 ,! p[] :i* x is believ$ to possess re/s on ! supposition t x is ! _s ( ! kayu gah>u4 ,) x 9 h&1 ! hold] is sure to make l>ge f9ds ( gah>u wood 9 ! jungle4 ,! gah>u wood is n ! wood ( a tree nam$ gah>u1 b is ! product ( a tree ( ! "n ( k>as4--,j4,r4,a4,s41 ,s4,b41 ,no4 #ag1 p4 #aed4 #chg ,j4,r4,a4,s41 ,s4,b41 ,no4 #bf1 pp4 #ci1 #dj4 #chh ,orang hulu lit]ally means m5 ( ! inl& c\ntry1 b "h d5otes especially ! aborig9es kn[n to ! ,malays z ,jakun1 orang hutan1 orang bukit1 & by o!r names4 #chi ,j4 ,i4 ,a41 vol4 i4 p4 #bic4 ,nos4 #a1 #c1 & #h ( ! ,j4,r4,a4,s41 ,s4,b41 conta9 fur!r notes on ! subject4 #cij ,sic3 no d\bt ?is is = sambal1 a v>iety ( condim5ts 7m or less resembl+ *utney7 & eat5 ) curry4 #cia ,p5ghulu ,kapur1 i4e4 ,camphor ,*ief4 #cib ,camphor is a gum 7n ! pi? or he>t ( wood1 z ,avic5na & "s o!rs ?9k71 :i*1 fall+ into ! pi?-*amb] ( ! wood1 is extract$ !nce or exudes f ! cracks4 ,?is ,i saw 9 a table ( camphor wood at a c]ta9 apo!c>y's1 & 9 a piece ( wood z ?ick z ! ?igh1 pres5t$ to me by ,gov]nor ,john ,cra/o1 & aga9 9 a tablet a span broad at a m]*ant's4 ,i w\ld n1 h[ev]1 d5y t x may sometimes be deposit$ 9 ! holl[ ( a tree4 ,x is told me z a fact1 t x is ! cu/om t :5 any "o :o goes out to collect x has fill$ 8 g\rd1 if any o!r /rong] p]son sees him ) ! g\rd1 he c kill him ) impunity & take away ! g\rd1 =tune assi/+ him 9 ?is4 ,t :i* is br\ght f ,borneo is usually mix$ ) small bits ( /one1 or "s k9d ( gum call$ ,*amd]ros1 mu* l raw sug> or sawdu/4 ,b ?is defect is easily detect$2 ,i "k no o!r me?od ( adult]ation4 ,= if sometimes x is se5 to be spott$ ) r$ or blacki% dots1 t is due to treatm5t ) dirty or impure h&s1 or !y may be caus$ by moi/ure4 ,b ?is defect is easily rem$i$ by ! ,indians4 ,if x is ti$ up 9 a clo? & dipp$ 9 w>m wat] to :i* soap & lime-juice has be5 add$1 & !n c>efully dri$ 9 ! %ade1 x becomes v :ite1 ! weight n be+ alt]$4 ,i saw ?is done by a ,h9du fri5d :o entru/$ me ) ! secret4444 ,:at !y say z to all k9ds ( animals fly+ toge!r to its %ade to escape ! fi]c] bea/s is fabul\s4 ,nor is x :at "s1 foll[+ ,s]apion1 write less s1 namely1 t x is an om5 ( l>g] yields :5 ! sky glitt]s ) frequ5t lightn+1 or e*oes ) con/ant ?und]4 ,= z ! isl& ( ,sumatra1 :i* "s ?9k to be ,taprobane1 & ! adjac5t regions are ne> ! equ9octial l9e1 x foll[s t !y are subject to con/ant ?und]/orms1 & = ! same cause h /orms or slight %[]s e day2 s camphor ought to be abundant e ye>4 ,f :i* x is cle> t ! ?und] is nei!r ! cause nor indication ( a l>g] supply ( camphor4--,g>cia 9 ! ,hi/oria ,aromatum 7#aeic71 quot$ 9 ,j4,r4,a4,s41 ,s4,b41 ,no4 #bf1 p4 #cg4 ,! camphor is s f> consid]$ z a b>ang l>angan t nobody is all[$ to g & collect x )\t hav+ a special p]mit f ! ,sultan4 ,?is p]mit is only giv5 aft] ! ,sultan has made sure t a good ,pawang accompanies ! p>ty1 a man :o is able to "k f ! outside ( a tree :e!r x conta9s camphor or n4 ,! gratuity to be giv5 to ! ,pawang is n fix$ by law1 b is settl$ be=eh& on e exp$ition2 also ! %>e ( ! ,sultan4 ,! regulations :i* h to be obs]v$ :5 collect+ camphor are mo/ /range2 = in/ance1 ^? :o g on ! exp$ition are n p]mitt$ dur+ ! :ole "t ( its duration to wa% or ba!2 !y h to use a peculi> language1 :i* diff]s f ord9>y ,malay4 ,comp>e :at is kn[n on ?is po9t ( simil> usages among/ ! ,battaks4 ,! collectors h to g on ?r\gh ! jungle until ! hantu kapur 7! camphor _s71 a female1 appe>s to ! ,pawang 9 8 dreams1 & %[s him ! direction 9 :i* success may be expect$4--,j4,r4,a4,s41 ,s4,b41 ,no4 #ag1 pp4 #aee1 #aef4 ,?is acc\nt has ref]5ce to ,siak1 9 ,sumatra4 #cic ,vide ,app4 lxxxix4 #cid ,^! la/ five l9es conta9 allusions to ! implem5ts ) :i* ! ,pawang does 8 "w2 ! ,ivory ,cup is ! tagok1 a bamboo vessel 9 :i* ! sap ( ! ,blossom-%oot is receiv$4 ,! ,ivory ,ba? is ! copp] 9 :i* ! cocoa-nut sug> is made1 ! "n giv5 to x be+ an allusion to ! *emical *ange :i* accompanies ! process4 #cie ,in*e ,muhammad ,jaf>1 ( ,malacca4 #cif ,9 #ahic ^! mon?s ext5d$ f ! #ag? ,may to ! #ad? ,july4--,c4,o4,b4 #cig ,9 #ahic f ! #af? ,may to ! #ac? ,june4--,c4,o4,b4 #cih ,9 :at may be call$ ! dry me?od ( plant+ rice 7b]huma or b]ladang7 ! c]emonies naturally diff] some:at1 z ! =e/ has to be fell$1 if n e ye>1 at lea/ m (t5 ?an is ! case ) ! wet sy/em2 & ! rice-se$ is n s[n 9 nurs]ies 7z a rule71 b ei!r scatt]$ broadca/ or plant$ ) ! dibble :il/ ! gr\nd cultivat$ is comp>atively dry & no embankm5ts are requir$4 ,?is is n1 ( c\rse1 int5d$ to be an exhau/ive description ( ! diff]5ces betwe5 ! two sy/ems 7= :i* !re is "h no space71 b m]ely to po9t out c]ta9 sali5t diff]5ces4 ,a specim5 ( ! *>ms us$ by ! orang b]huma 7dry padi plant]s7 w be f\nd 9 ! ,app5dix4 ,! acc\nt 9 ! text ref]s only to ! wet me?od1 :i* is by f> ! m important "o1 ?\gh ! dry cultivation is probably ! m anci5t ( ! two4 #cii ,an acc\nt ( ! bir? ( ,muhammad :i* is inton$ by a numb] ( p 9 ! mosque4 #djj ,! tajak may p]haps be bett] describ$ z a 7k9d (7 hoe ?an a scy!4 #dja ,two /rips ( cocoa-nut leaf are braid$ into a squ>e bag1 holl[ inside1 :i* is half fill$ ) rice1 & !n boil$ s t :5 cook$ ! rice fills ! bag4 #djb ,fl\r is mix$ ) sug> & ) ! express$ juice ( ! pulp ( ! cocoa-nut1 & put into a piece ( planta9 leaf ab\t two f+]s long1 :i* is !n fold$ & ! :ole is /eam$1 t is put into a pail kn[n z kukusan1 :i* is plac$ 9 a l>ge pan conta9+ wat] hav+ a fire light$ "u x s t ! cont5ts ( ! kukusan are cook$ by means ( /eam only4 #djc ,tepong taw> consi/s ( rice-fl\r mix$ ) wat]4 ,a bundle is made ( ! foll[+ leaves1 ribu-ribu 7a creep]71 g&>usa1 s5juang1 samb> d>a1 sipuleh1 sitaw> & *ak> bebek 7a small %rub72 ! end ( ?is bundle is dipp$ into ! tepong taw>1 :i* is !n spr9kl$ ab\t4 #djd ,! italics are m9e4--,w4 ,s4 #dje ,licuala paludosa1 ,griff1 & o!r species4 #djf ,j>i lipan--lit4 c5tip$e's feet1 i4e4 a sort ( fr+e g5]ally made ( plait$ /rips ( cocoa-nut leaf4 #djg ,t]ap--a k9d ( wild bread-fruit tree4 #djh ,/rips ( bamboo or fronds ( palm-leaf braid$ into an op5 squ>e %ape ) cords atta*$ to ! f\r corn]s1 ! ends ( ! cords be+ jo9$ s t x c be hung up4 #dji ,buah k]as1 ! ,c&le-nut4 #daj ,! cut rice is beat51 by h&fuls1 aga9/ ! inn] edge ( ! bucket s t ! gra9 falls into ! bucket2 ?is process is call$ membant+ padi1 a phrase "h r5d]$ by ?re%+4 #daa ,! tuai or p5uwai is a mu* small] in/rum5t ?an ! sickle 7sabit7 & cuts only a few e>s at a "t1 vide supra1 p4 #eh4 #dab ,a koyan1 z a measure ( weight1 conta9s #dj pikuls #eccc #a_/c lbs4 ,r ov] #bj gallons 7gantang7 ( rice 7padi7 g to a pikul4 ,! t]m koyan is also us$ z a measure ( capacity1 9 :i* s5se x conta9s #hjj gantangs4 ,! t]m gantang has be5 r5d]$ "h by gallon1 ( :i* x is at pres5t ! legal equival5t1 b ! native gantang _h a /&>d v>y+ accord+ to locality4 #dac ,j4,r4,a4,s41 ,s4,b41 ,no4 #cj1 pp4 #big-cjd4 #dad ,on my ask+ h] :at ^! names signifi$1 ! ,pawang told me t s'ri gad+ meant ! husk1 & gemala gad+ ! k]nel or gra9 ( ! rice-fruit4 #dae ,m5angkabau & ,nan+ pronunciation = b]pu>4 ,pu> is ! "n ( a jungle plant1 said to be ak9 to c>damom1 ! /em ( :i* is us$ z a sort ( javel9 9 ?is mock combat4 ,9 ,selangor ?is mock combat is call$ s+keta4--,w4,s4 #daf ,b]as b]tih1 p>*$ rice4 #dag ,five w\ld probably be ne>] ! m>k1 b ,malay *ronology is v unc]ta94 #dah ,j4,r4,a4,s41 ,s4,b41 ,no4 #bi1 pp4 #g-ab4 #dai ,^! 7 newly-plait$ r\nd baskets1 ?ree 9 numb]1 & dim9i%+ 9 size f ! ,pawang's "r to h] left 7! big "o be+ suppos$ to conta9 sev51 ! m$ium size five1 & ! smalle/ "o ?ree1 gemalan ( padi72 !y 7 ea* b\nd r\nd1 j "u ! rim1 ) ! female v>iety ( ! creep] call$ ribu-ribu fre%ly ga!r$ t morn+4 #dbj ,"o ( ^! 0 call$ ! p5uwei sulong 7lit4 elde/ rice-cutt]71 :i* 0 only to be us$--:5 ! ,pawang _h done ) x--by ! own] ( ! rice-field1 & ! blade ( :i* is fitt$ into a piece ( ! wood call$ pompong2 ! reason giv5 be+ t ! pompong 0 ! wood ( :i* ^! in/rum5ts 7 orig9ally made1 :il/ :at ,i may call ! h&le ( ! in/rum5t 0 made ( a slip ( bamboo /opp$ f end to end ) wax4 ,ab\t ! o!r two p5uweis !re 0 no?+ specially rem>kable4 #dba ,^! are ! names ( two girls m5tion$ 9 ! ,malay ,annals 7,sej>ah ,malayu7 to ^: rice !re happ5$ a /range ph5om5on4 ,! foll[+ is ,leyd5's translation 79 :i* ! names appe> z ,ampu & ,mal974 ,! "n ( its 7! c\ntry ( ,palembang's7 riv] 0 ,mu>tatang 7,mu>t5ang 87 into :i* falls ano!r riv] nam$ ,sungey ,malayu 7,malay ,riv]71 ne> ! s\rce ( :i* is a m\nta9 nam$ ! m\nta9 ,sagantang ,maha ,miru 7v4 p4 #b1 supra74 ,!re 7 two "y wom5 ( ,belidung1 ! "o nam$ ,wan-,ampu1 & ! o!r ,wan-,mal91 employ$ 9 cultivat+ rice on ?is m\nta91 :]e !y _h l>ge & productive rice-gr\nds4 ,"o night !y beheld _! rice-fields gleam+ & glitt]+ l fire4 ,!n said ,ampu to ,mal91 ',:at is t light :i* is s brilliant8 ,i am fright5$ to look at x4' ',make no noise1' said ,mal91 'x is "s great snake or naga4' ,!n !y bo? lay quiet = fe>4 ,:5 x 0 daylight !y arose & w5t to see :at x 0 %one s bright dur+ ! night4 ,!y bo? asc5d$ ! hill1 & f\nd ! gra9 ( ! rice conv]t$ into gold1 ! leaves into silv]1 & ! /alks into brass1 & !y 7 extremely surpris$1 & said1 ',?is is :at we obs]v$ dur+ ! night4' ,! acc\nt proce$s to %[ h[ ! prodigy 0 due to a sup]natural visit f a desc5dant ( ,raja ,sec&] ,zulk>ne9i4--,leyd51 ,mal4 ,ann41 pp4 #bj1 #ba4 ,! words 9 brackets are m9e4 #dbb ,:il/ draw+ toge!r ! heads ( ! %eaf be=e actually plant+ ! sug>-cane 9 ! gr\nd1 ! foll[+ l9es 7 repeat$ by ! ,pawang3-- ,kur semangat1 ,s'ri ,gad+1 ,gemala ,gad+6 ,batang-'kau p]ak b]tuang ,daun-'kau tembaga belepeh1 ,tangkei-'kau 'mas1 buah 'kau 'mas rantian 7sic74 ,cluck1 cluck1 s\l ( ,s'ri ,gad+1 ,gemala ,gad+6 ,?is /em ( y\rs is molt5 silv]1 ,y\r leaves are copp] ov]laid1 ,y\r /alk is gold1 ,y\r gra9 is f9e gold4 ,i h n be5 able to discov] :at 'mas rantian means1 z ! ,pawang c\ld n expla9 x 7?\gh %e insi/$ t x 0 "r71 & x is n 9 any diction>y4 #dbc ,! ,muhammadan "n = ! ,f\nd] ( ,*ri/ianity4 #dbd ,dur+ ! p]=mance ( ?is "p ( ! c]emony 7:i* is call$ *]angkan tali t'rap7 om5s are tak5 z to ! prosp]ity or o!rwise ( ! p ( ! h\se1 & ! obs]vations h !re=e to be made ) ! greate/ c>e4 ,! mo/ disa/r\s om5 is ! caw+ ( a cr[ or rook2 next to ?is 79 po9t ( disa/r\s significance7 comes ! mew+ cry ( ! kite1 &1 ?irdly1 ! flight ( ! gr\nd-dove 7tekukur74 ,a good om5 is ! flight ( ! bird call$ ! ,rice's ,husb& 7,laki ,padi71 b ! be/ om5 is ! abs5ce ( any port5t or s\nd1 ev5 su* z ! fall+ ( a tree1 ! crackl+ ( a bran*1 or a %\t 9 ! di/ance1 all ( :i* are h>b+]s ( mis=tune ( "s sort4 #dbe ,! ,pawang said to me aft]w>ds1 :5 ,i que/ion$ h] ab\t ?is1 ,if y want y\r husk$ rice to be :ite & smoo? 7puteh lan*ap7 y mu/ /& up fac+ ! sun at n9e o'clock 7angkat k5+1 lit4 ',raise ! eyebr['71 turn up ! :ites ( y\r eyes1 swall[ ! wat] 9 y\r m\?1 & y\r rice w be smoo? & :ite & easily swall[$4 ,b if y want x to be a little r\gh 7kesat71 s t y may n be tempt$ to eat too mu* ( x dur+ h>d times1 in/ead ( directly swall[+ ! wat] 9 y\r m\?1 y mu/ put ! tip ( y\r tongue to ! ro( ( y\r m\?1 & contract ! ?roat ?rice1 sl[ly swall[+ z y d s4 ,to ! above %e !n add$3 ,besides ?is1 y c make ! :ole field ( rice break into waves by /&+ up1 clapp+ ! h&s1 & !n pu%+ ea* h& "r up ! sleeve ( ! opposite arm 7,i am n q sure if ,i rightly und]/ood ?is la/1 b am fairly c]ta9 t x is correct--my notes h only 'run ! h&s up ! arms'71 say+ z y d s3-- ,al-salam aleikum1 ,waman wamat1 ,paku amat1 ,wa?oh>4 ,?is w swell ! gra9s1 & prev5t !m f gett+ empty 7m9*+1 jangan banyak hampa74 #dbf ,?is umbrella _h be5 =gott51 & we 7 compell$ to wait :ile "o ( ! be>]s return$ to ! h\se to fet* x2 z )\t x1 ,i 0 told1 ! ,rice-*ild c\ld n be escort$ home4 #dbg ,i 0 told by ! ,pawang t :5 ! ?ree reap]s _h ea* fill$ h] basket1 ea* ( !m ti$ ! leaves ( ! rice clumps toge!r1 & dug up a lump ( e>? ) ! great toe ( ! left foot1 & ins]t+ ! lump into ! mid/ ( ea* clump1 repeat$ ! foll[+ words3-- ,al-salam aleikum1 nabi ',tap1 yang memegangkan bumi6 ,tetapkan anak aku1 ,jangan rosak1 jangan b9asakan ,jauhkan d]ipada ,j9 dan ,%eitan ,d5gan la-ilaha1 d4s4b4 ,peace be ) y1 ,prophet ',tap1 9 ^: *>ge is ! e>?1 ,confirm ?is my *ild4 ,d x no h>m or sca!1 ,b remove x f> f ,demons & ,devils4 ,by virtue (1 etc4 #dbh ,a cat hav+ giv5 bir? to kitt5s ! night be=e ! c]emony1 ,i 0 told by ! ,pawang t x 0 a v good sign1 & t x 0 a kn[n rule t if !re 0 nobody else :o c\ld be> *ildr5 at ! "t1 ,god 0 wont to sub/itute a cat 7m5ggantikan ku*+74 #dbi ,! dry+ usually takes long]1 b ! exceptional heat ( ! sun on ! day 9 "q enabl$ ! op]ation to be ha/5$4 #dcj ,no?+ ( ! male sex may /& or sit opposite ! po9t ( ! sieve 7nyiru7 dur+ ?is w9n[+4 #dca ,! *>ms are ! same z ^? giv5 supra1 viz4 ,a swall[ has fall51 etc41 & ,h]ons f all ?is region4 ,!y are 9 ! pantun =m1 & accord+ly !re is little connection disc]nible betwe5 ! fir/ & ! second half ( ! quatra92 ! latt] always conta9s ! actual po9t1 ! =m] at mo/ some?+ analog\s or remotely p>allel4 #dcb ,! extreme volum9\sness ( ,malay folk-lore ^u ! subject ( rice-plant+ makes x impossible to d m ?an give a g5]al idea ( ! c]emonies describ$4 ,! c]emonies1 h[ev]1 are comp>atively homog5e\s 9 all p>ts ( ! ,p59sula1 & ! specim5s giv5 may be tak5 z fairly repres5tative4 ,9 ! ,app5dix 7xciii4 seqq471 w be f\nd a numb] ( invocations1 collect$ by ,mr4 ,o',sullivan & myself1 :i* are address$ to ! rice-_s & may help to emphasise or expla9 "s ( ! details4 ,"o ( ^! invocations %\ld c]ta9ly help to emphasise ! /r5g? ( ! an?ropomorphic conception ( ! ,rice-s\l z held by ,malays4 ,x runs z foll[s 7vide ,app4 cx473-- ,cluck1 cluck1 s\l ( my *ild6 ,come & return home ) me1 ,our agreem5t has rea*$ its t]m4 ,let n ! ,heat afflict y1 ,let n ! ,w9d afflict y4 ,let n ,mosquitoes bite y1 ,let n ,s&flies or ,midges bite y4 #dcc ,j4,r4,a4,s41 ,s4,b41 ,no4 #af1 pp4 #cjc-cbj4 #dcd ,report on ! ,geology & ,physical ,geography ( ! ,/ate ( ,prak1 by ,rev4 ,j4 ,e4 ,t5nison-,wood1 ,f4,g4,s41 ,f4,l4,s41 etc4 #dce ,! m9+ contractor1 also call$ t[kay lombong & t[kay labur1 vide infra4 #dcf ,lit4 ,taboo language4 #dcg ,b]olak "h means to turn "o's self ab\t1 & ! :ole phrase w\ld mean ,! ,tall ,"o t ,turns ,himself ab\t--p]haps ! ,tall ,loaf] w\ld be z ne> z we c get to x 9 ,engli%4 ,s1 too1 b]olak dapor means ,! ,kit*5 ,loaf] 7,loaf] ( ! ,kit*574 #dch ,sial means lit]ally any?+ :i* br+s bad luck2 s p]haps we might translate x ,mr4 ,bad-luck4 #dci ,salah nama means ,wrong "n 7,misnom]72 limau nipis1 lit4 means ?9 lime4 #ddj ,kongsi1 i4e4 company1 firm1 gang4 #dda ,pantang1 i4e4 taboo4 #ddb ,buah rumput means ,grass-se$2 ,bunga rumput1 ,grass-fl[]4 #ddc ,ak> hidop1 lit4 live creep]4 ,! allusion is obvi\s4 #ddd ,kunyit means saffron4 ,! allusion is n evid5t4 #dde ,batu puteh means :ite /one or :ite rock4 #ddf ,g5ggulang1 expla9$ by ,mr4 ,hale z mean+ alt>1 vide p4 #bfj1 infra4 #ddg ,ab\t #ahgh1 ! pr9cipal pawang ( ! ,lrut di/rict1 "o ,pa',itam ,dam1 appli$ to me z ,assi/ant-,resid5t to re9/ate him 9 ! duties & privileges :i* he _h enjoy$ "u ! ,orang ,kaya ,mantri1 & be=e him1 "u ,*e ,long ,jaff>4 ,he describes ! cu/om>y c]emonies & dues to be z foll[s3--,he _h to visit all ! m9es f "t to "t1 especially ^? f :i* t9-ore 0 be+ remov$2 if ! daily output ( t9 sudd5ly decreas$ on any m9e x 0 8 bus9ess at once to repeat c]ta9 invocations 7puja7 to induce ! t9-ore to rema9 7h&ak di-pulih balik sapaya jangan m5gorang biji74 ,once 9 e two or ?ree ye>s x 0 necess>y to c>ry out an important c]emony 7puja bes>7 :i* involv$ ! slay+ ( ?ree buffaloes & a great fea/1 ! exp5se ( :i* _h to be borne by ! pawang4 ,on ! day ( ! puja bes> /rict ab/95ce f "w is enjo9$ on e "o 9 ! di/rict1 no "o might break gr\nd or ev5 pull up we$s or cut wood 9 ! :ole prov9ce4 ,fur!r1 no /rang] ^: home 0 ?ree days' j\rney away might ent] "o ( ! m9es "u a p5alty ( tw5ty-five doll>s4 ,! pawang 0 entitl$ to exact f ! own]s ( m9es a cu/om>y paym5t ( "o slab ( t9 7or #f4be 9 ca%7 p] annum = e sluice-box 7palong7 9 "w dur+ ! ye>4 ,9 any m9e f :i* ! t9-ore _h n yet be5 remov$ x 0 /rictly =bidd5 to we> %oes or to c>ry an umbrella2 no ,malay might we> a s>ong4 ,! ,*9ese m9]s1 always sup]/iti\sly dispos$1 us$ 7"u ,malay rule7 to adh]e to ^! rules & submit to ^! exactions1 b s9ce #ahge ! pawang has f\nd 8 occupation & income1 9 ,lrut at all ev5ts1 gone4--,ed4 ,j4,r4,a4,s41 ,s4,b4 #ddh ,alt>4 #ddi ,a small tray or plat=m = (f]+s1 support$ by a c5tral leg1 vide ,mr4 ,hale's description1 s4v4 ,kapala nasi 7infra74 #dej ,gantang is a measure approximately equival5t to a gallon4 #dea ,9 ,selangor an*ak is ! =m us$4 ,x means a sacrificial tray 7= (f]+s to ! spirits71 vide infra1 pp4 #bfj1 #caj-cac1 #dad-dbc4 #deb ,lit4 ! ,magician's we>4 #dec ,raiyat is us$ "h to d5ote a man ( ! common p1 z oppos$ to a ,*ief or ,raja4 ,x is sometimes us$ by ,malays 9 o!r s5ses4 #ded ,sep]ti sungkei be-r5dam1 l a soak$ sungkei /ick4 ,:5 ! sungkei /ick has be5 soak$ = a long "t1 say ?ree mon?s1 ! peel comes clean away2 prov]bial expression us$ ( a p]son clean$ out4 #dee ,beam or raft] ( ! %$4 #def ,palm-leaf ?at*4 #deg ,=bes m5tions a palm-leaf fr+e us$ 9 c]ta9 rites by ! ,kalangs ( ,java4--,a ,naturali/'s ,w&]+s1 p4 #aja4 #deh ,x is q a common ?+ 9 ,java to enc\nt] by ! wayside ne> a village1 or 9 a rice-field1 or bel[ ! %ade ( a great d>k tree1 a little plat=m ) an (f]+ ( rice & prep>$ fruits to keep disease & blight at a di/ance & propitiate ! spirits4--,a ,naturali/'s ,w&]+s1 ,=bes1 p4 #ajc4 #dei ,9 ,selangor ?is cu/om is n[ obsolete4--,sel4 ,j\r4 vol4 iii4 ,no4 #ah1 p4 #bid4 #dfj ,! d]ivation ( ! "n ( ?is primitive ,malay c5s] f ! ,sanskrit ankha 7con* %ell7 has be5 po9t$ out 7,maxwell1 ,malay ,manual1 p4 #cb74 ,=bes notes hav+ se5 9 a sacr$ grove 9 ,java ! remnants ( small tor*es ( sweet gums :i* _h be5 (f]$4--,a ,naturali/'s ,w&]+s1 p4 #ig4 #dfa ,j4,r4,a4,s41 ,s4,b41 ,no4 #af1 pp4 #caj-cbj4 #dfb ,cliff4 & ,swett41 ,malay ,dict41 s4v4 ,amang3 t\rmal9e1 wolfram1 & titanif]\s iron-ore are all call$ by ?is "n4 ,!y are all consid]$ impurities1 & t\rmal9e is ! "o mo/ commonly met )4 #dfc ,! ,malay 0 sap]ti ulat hidup1 :i* w\ld r mean l live maggots4--,w4,s4 #dfd ,sel4 ,j\rn4 vol4 iii4 ,no4 #ah1 pp4 #bic1 #bid4 #dfe ,sel4 ,j\rn4 vol4 iv4 ,no4 #b1 p4 #bf4 #dff i4e4 t9-be>+ /ratum & /one ov]ly+ ! ore4 #dfg i4e4 8 connections4 #dfh ,sel4 ,j\rn4 vol4 iv4 ,no4 #h1 p4 #aci4 #dfi ,?is my tank is an allusion to ! m9e1 ! sy/em on :i* m9es are work$ 9 ! ,malay ,/ates be+ t ( ! removal ( ! ov]burd51 :i*1 ( c\rse1 =ms imm5se pits1 su* z are "h lik5$ to an 7empty7 tank or res]voir4 #dgj ,a plant1 possibly ,solanum aculeatissimum1 ,jacq41 :i* has v ?orny orange-col\r$ fruits4 #dga ,sega is a species ( rattan 7,calamus vim9alis or ,calamus ornatus1 ,griff472 b probably ! bett] read+ "h is seg>1 :i* means a long black spike ( ! kabong-palm 7,ar5ga sac*>if]a1 ,l47 #dgb ,presumably a corruption ( ,isk&> zu 'l-,k>na91 i4e4 ,alex&] ! ,great1 :o plays a consid]able "p 9 ,malay leg5d>y hi/ory4 #dgc ,vide ,app4 cxviii41 cxix4 #dgd ,oryza sativa1 ,l4 v>4 #dge ,bat9 is a title ( c]ta9 ,*iefs among/ ! aborig9al tribes ( ! s\!rn "p ( ! ,p59sula4 ,x appe>s to h be5 9 =m] days sometimes borne by ,malays also4 #dgf ,ketong z a dry measure is n to be f\nd 9 ! diction>ies4 ,v4 d4 ,wall1 h[ev]1 gives a =m k5tong 7) :i* x may be connect$7 z mean+ an e>!n pot1 =m]ly us$ = hold+ lalang-sug>4 #dgg ,an arai is an ,a*9ese measure #b *upak1 ab\t #c #a_/c lbs4 #dgh ,sic3 qure lombong8 #dgi ,d5ys1 ,descr4 ,dict4 ( ,brit4 ,malaya1 s4v4 ,gold4 #dhj ,vide ,leyd51 ,malay ,annals1 p4 #id4 ,he 7! ,sultan71 also prohibit$ ! ornam5t+ ( creeses ) gold1 & ! we>+ anklets ( gold1 & ! we>+ ! koron*ong1 or holl[ bracelets ( gold1 ornam5t$ ) silv]4 ,two leg5ds1 :i* connect ! wild bo> ) ! preci\s metals1 h already be5 m5tion$1 vide p4 #ahh1 supra4 #dha ,vide v4 d4 ,wall1 ,malay-,dut* ,dict41 s4v4 ,kawi1 "o ( ! mean+s ( :i* he expla9s z ! sup]natural p[] ( any?+4 ,he proce$s to expla9 besi kawi z foll[s3--,x is a piece ( old scrap-iron ) sup]natural p[]s1 belong+ to ! royal insignia ( ! =m] ,k+dom ( ,johor1 n[ !n8 9 ! possession ( ! ,sultan ( ,l+ga4 ,:5ev] an oa? 0 to be tak5 by a subject1 ! ,iron w\ld be imm]s$ 9 wat] = a "t1 & ! pati5t sic _h to dr9k ( ?is wat] be=e he took ! oa?4 ,:oev] took a false oa? w\ld be affect$ by a sev]e sickness1 & 9 ! case ( a ,*ief ! sickness affects ! :ole tribe4 ,bisa kawi is ano!r 7,we/ ,sumatran7 =m ( ?is expression4 ,"u ,bisa ,,iii41 q4v41 v4 d4 ,w4 rem>ks t to say1 ,may y be /ruck by ! ,bisa ,kawi 7lit4 ,poison ( ,kawi71 is ! uglie/ wi% y c address to anybody1 z x is suppos$ to br+ ^u ! p]son s address$ e possible k9d ( sickness4 #dhb ,= examples vide ! *>ms quot$ 9 almo/ e "p ( ?is book4 #dhc ,x is a v g5]al belief among ,malays t ,gulga & ,bntat1 viz4 /ones t are f\nd 9 ! bodies ( animals or conta9$ 9 trees1 h great magic & vegetable virtue4 ,^! /ones are worn z *>ms1 & are also scrap$1 ! scrap+s be+ mix$ ) wat] & giv5 to ! sick z m$ic9e4--,pubns4 ( ! ,r4,a4,s41 ,s4,b41 ,no4 #c1 p4 #bf n4 #dhd ,?is idea recalls a simil> sup]/ition ab\t :at are call$ 9 ! ,/raits ,settlem5ts bre$+-pe>ls1 i4e4 a k9d ( pe>l :i* is suppos$ to reproduce itself :5 kept 9 a box & f$ ) pulut rice = a suffici5tly l5g?y p]iod4--,vide ,j4,r4,a4,s41 ,s4,b41 ,no4 #a1 pp4 #ca-cg1 ,no4 #c1 pp4 #adj-adc4 #dhe ,! ,guliga1 m commonly kn[n z ,bezo>1 =ms a recognis$ article ( export f ! ,rejang & ,b9tulu riv]s 9 ! ,s>awak t]ritory4 ,^! concretions are *iefly obta9$ f a r$ monkey 7a species ( ,semnopi!cus71 :i* seems to be v abundant 9 ! int]ior di/ricts ( ,borneo4 ,a m valuable ,guliga1 call$ ! ',guliga ,l&ak1' is obta9$ f ! porcup9e1 b x is comp>atively r>e4 ,! ,sepoys /ation$ at ,sibu ,=t 9 ! ,rejang =m]ly export$ consid]able numb]s ( ^! calculi to ,h9du/an1 :]e1 9 addition to _! suppos$ efficacy z an antidote = ! poison ( snakes & o!r v5om\s creatures1 !y appe> to be appli$1 ei!r alone or 9 comb9ation ) o!r m$ic9es1 to ! treatm5t ( fev]s1 a/hmatic compla9ts1 g5]al debility1 etc4 ,a few ye>s ago1 h[ev]1 ^! m5 ceas$ to s5d any b ! ,guliga ,l&ak1 s9ce _! hakims _h in=m$ !m t ! concretions obta9$ f ! monkeys _h come to be consid]$ ( v d\btful1 if any1 value f a m$ic9al po9t ( view4 ,! usual te/ = a good ,guliga is to place a little *unam on ! h& & to rub ! ,guliga aga9/ x1 :51 if x be g5u9e1 ! lime becomes t+$ ) yell[4 ,imitations are by no means r>e1 & on "o occasion :i* came to my own k1 "s ,bakatans succe$$ 9 deceiv+ ! ,*9am51 :o trade 9 ^! articles1 by c>efully m\ld+ "s f9e light clay into ! =m ( a ,bezo>1 & !n rubb+ x well all ov] ) a g5u9e "o4 ,! extreme lightness ( a real ,guliga & ! lime te/ are1 h[ev]1 g5]ally suffici5t to expose a c\nt]feit ,bezo>4 ,! ,sepoys & ,malays apply v>i\s imag9>y te/s4 ,?us !y ass]t t if a true ,guliga be clasp$ 9 ! clos$ fi/ ! bitt] ta/e ( ! concretion w be pla9ly susceptible to ! tongue :5 appli$ to ! back ( ! h&1 & ev5 above ! elb[ if ! ,guliga be a good ',l&ak'2 & a ,sepoy once assur$ me t hav+ accid5tally brok5 "o ( ! latt] he imm$iately 0 s5sible ( a bitt] ta/e 9 ! m\?4 ,acc\nts v>y v mu* among ! natives z to ! exact position 9 :i* ! ,guligas are f\nd3 "s say+ !y may occur 9 any "p ( ! body1 o!rs t !y occur only 9 ! /oma* & inte/9es1 :il/ ,i h he>d o!rs decl>e t !y h tak5 !m f ! head & ev5 ! h&6 ,bezo> /ones are sold by weight1 ! gold scale be+ us$1 & ! value v>ies accord+ to quality & to ! sc>city or abundance ( ! commodity at ! "t ( sale4 ,! ord9>y prices paid at ,rejang a few ye>s ago 7 f #a4ej to #b p] amas = common /ones & f #b4ej to #d p] amas = ,guliga ,l&ak4 ,i h se5 "o ( ! latt] :i* 0 valu$ at #ajj4 ,x 0 ab\t ! size ( an av]age ,tangi]s orange1 & 0 p]fectly sph]ical4 ,! surface1 :]e n artificially abrad$1 0 smoo?1 %9+1 bronze-br[n1 /udd$ ) num]\s irregul>ly-%ap$ fragm5ts ( d>k ri* br[n /&+ out slightly above ! g5]al mass ( ! calculus4 ,^! fragm5ts1 9 size & appe>ance1 bore a close resemblance to ! cry/als 9 a co>se-gra9$ porphyritic rock4 ,! common monkey-bezo>s v>y mu* 9 col\r & %ape4 ,i h se5 !m ( ! size ( l>ge filb]ts1 curi\sly convolut$ & cordate 9 %ape1 ) a smoo?1 %9+ surface ( a pale olive-gre5 hue4 ,mr4 ,a4 ,r4 ,h\ghton once %[$ me "o :i* 0 an in* & a half long1 & %ap$ l an ,indian club4 ,x 0 ( a dirty gre5i% col\r1 p]fectly smoo? & cyl9drical1 & x _h become aggregat$ ar\nd a portion ( a sumpitan d>t1 :i* appe>s to h p5etrat$ ! animal's /oma*1 & be+ brok5 (f %ort has subsequ5tly s]v$ z ! nucleus = ! =mation ( a calculus4 ,! same g5tleman _h 9 8 possession two ,l&ak /ones1 "o ( :i* bore a close resemblance to a block 9 %ape1 & 0 ( a bright gre5 col\r1 & ! second 0 ( a ri* *ocolate br[n1 & c\ld be/ be lik5$ 9 =m to a con/able's /aff4 ,"o porcup9e /one :i* 0 op5$ 0 f\nd to be a m]e %ell full ( small br[n %av+s l %r$ tobacco4 ,! "p ( ! isl& :i* produces ^! /ones 9 greate/ abundance seems to be1 by a co9cid5ce ( native reports1 ! di/rict ab\t ! upp] wat]s ( ! ,balug> 7,batang ,kayan74 ,! /ory is t ! head-wat]s ( ?is riv] are cut (f f its l[] c\rse by an ext5sive tract ( hills b5ea? :i* ! riv] disappe>s1 a report by no means unlikely if ! c\ntry be1 z is probable1 lime/one4 ,! p ( ! di/rict h no communication ) ! l[] c\rse ( ! riv]1 & are ?us )\t any supply ( salt4 ,9 lieu ( ?is necessity !y make use ( ! wat]s ( c]ta9 spr+s1 :i* mu/ be sal9e m9]al spr+s1 & :i* ! ,kayans call ',sugan4' ,^! spr+s are also frequ5t$ by troops ( ! r$ monkeys be=e m5tion$1 & ! ,bezo>s are mo/ con/antly f\nd 9 ! /oma*s ( ^! animals ?r\gh _! dr9k+ ! sal9e wat]4 ,! hunt]s lie 9 wait ab\t su* spr+s1 &1 s runs ! report1 on ! animals com+ d[n to dr9k !y are able to guess ) tol]able c]ta9ty f ext]nal signs :i* ( ! monkeys w af=d ! ,guliga1 & !y =?) %oot su* ) _! sumpitans4 ,i h ?is acc\nt1 curi\s 9 m ways ?an "o1 f sev]al q indep5d5t s\rces4 ,9 conclud+ ^! brief notes1 ,i may rem>k t ! wide-spread idea ( ! m$ic9al virtue ( ^! concretions w\ld lead u to suppose t !re is "s f\ndation = _! reputation4--,j4,r4,a4,s41 ,s4,b41 ,no4 #d1 pp4 #ef-eh4 ,! guliga 9 ,siak1 :i* is consid]$ to belong to ! l>angan raja royal prop]ty1 is an inte/9al /one f\nd 9 a k9d ( porcup9e liv+ pr9cipally 9 ! upp] rea*es ( ! ,m&au4 ,! ,sakeis liv+ 9 ?is region are ! only p]sons :o collect ^! /ones1 :i* !y deliv] to ! ,sultan p>tly z a rev5ue1 p>tly z b>ang l>angan4 ,by "r all ! guligas f\nd by !m are ! ,sultan's2 ! great] numb]1 h[ev]1 are cl&e/9ely sold to ,malay & ,*9ese trad]s4 ,accord+ to _! size !y are wor? f #dj to #fjj a piece4 ,_! value1 h[ev]1 does n m]ely rise ) _! weight b1 z 9 ! case ( preci\s /ones1 rises out ( all proportion ) ! m]e increase 9 weight4 ,a guliga weigh+ #a r+git 7#h mayam7 co/s #fjj1 :]eas "o ( ! weight ( #c mayam w only be wor? #ajj4 ,= guligas1 p>ticul>ly l>ge ones1 extraord9>y prices are sometimes paid4 ,! ,sultan ( ,siak possesses "o said to be valu$ at #ijj4 ,natives ma9ta9 t !y are an almo/ infallible m$ic9e 9 cases ( *e/ or b[el compla9ts1 b _! pr9cipal value is f\nd$ on _! reput$ virtue z a p[]ful aphrodisiac4 ,to op]ate 9 ?is way "o is worn on ! navel ti$ up 9 a piece ( clo?1 or wat] 9 :i* "o has be5 soak$ is drunk4--,f4 ,kehd+ on ,siak 7,sumatra7 9 ,j4,r4,a4,s41 ,s4,b41 ,no4 #ag1 pp4 #aec-d4 #dhf ,j4,r4,a4,s41 ,s4,b41 ,no4 #i1 p4 #bd n4 ,z to ,paujangi 7,pauh ,janggi7 vide pp4 #f-i1 supra4 #dhg ,vide ,*apt] ,,iv4 supra4 #dhh ,= ! *>m us$ at ! ins]tion ( ! twigs1 vide ,app4 cxxii4 #dhi ,vide ,app4 cxxiv4 #dij ,j4,r4,a4,s41 ,s4,b41 ,no4 #i1 p4 #bf4 #dia ,?is recalls ! acc\nt 9 ,nor!rn my?ology ( ! f\r riv]s :i* are said to fl[ f ! teats ( ! c[ ,audhumla4 ,9 a great _m ,malay my?s ! col\r :ite is an all-important feature4 ,9 ?is leg5d we h ! :ite ,semang & ! :ite riv]4 ,9 o!rs :ite animals & :ite birds are introduc$4 #dib ,j4,r4,a4,s41 ,s4,b41 ,no4 #i1 p4 #ie4 #dic ,j4,r4,a4,s41 ,s4,b41 ,no4 #g1 pp4 #bd-bf4 #did ,! mo/ usual "n ( ! crocodile-_s1 z giv5 9 su* *>ms z ,i h succe$$ 9 collect+1 is ,sambu ,agai1 or1 z x is also call$1 ,jambu ,rakai4 #die ,kira-kira means acc\nts4 #dif ,selangor ,j\rnal1 vol4 iii4 ,no4 #f1 pp4 #ic1 #id4 #dig ,! %ortness ( ! crocodile's tongue1 :i* is a m]e /ump ( a tongue1 has probably giv5 rise to ?is idea4 #dih ,also sometimes call$ ,apa daya1 lit4 ,:at device8 or ,:at res\rce8 ,! front tee? are also sometimes call$ kail seluang1 or seluang hook1 or hook = cat*+ ! seluang1 a small fi% resembl+ ! s>d9e4--,vide ,h4 ,c4 ,c4 9 ,n4 & ,q4 ,no4 #d1 sec4 #ie1 issu$ ) ,no4 #ag ( ! ,j4,r4,a4,s41 ,s4,b4 #dii ,! "q ( ! m5tal attributes ascrib$ to ! crocodile is "o ( great int]e/1 z x is cr$it$ by ,malays ) a human orig94 ,x is n alleg$ to %$ te>s ov] 8 victim2 b1 z ! above acc\nt %[s1 x is f> f ins5sible to ! enormity ( manslaught]4 ,at ! same "t1 x is cr$it$ ) /rong common s5se 7s9ce x is kn[n to laugh at ^? misguid$ mortals :o pole a boat d[n /ream1 no less ?an ! tig] :i* laughs at ^? :o c>ry a tor* on a moonlight night71 & also has a /rict reg>d = hone/y4 7,vide infra47 #ejj ,rewritt5 f ,sel4 ,j\rn4 vol4 iii4 ,no4 #ai1 pp4 #cji-cab4 #eja ,a native-built canoe holl[$ out ( a tree-trunk is no d\bt ref]r$ to4 #ejb ,mangrove1 ( v>i\s species1 *iefly ,rhizophore4 #ejc ,sel4 ,j\rn4 vol4 i4 ,no4 #bb1 pp4 #cej-cea4 #ejd ,vide ,app4 cxxviii4 #eje ,vide ,app4 cxxx4 #ejf ,?is & ! prec$+ l9es cle>ly ref] to ! fable quot$ by ,sir ,w4 ,e4 ,maxwell4 ,!re are1 h[ev]1 _m diff]5ces 9 m9or details1 "o v]sion ass]t+ t ! head ( ! fir/ crocodile 0 made f ! c5tral %oot or cabbage ( a cocoa-nut 7umbi niyor71 its blood ( saffron1 & its eyes f ! /> ( ! ea/2 ano!r ass]t+ t its dorsal ridge 0 manufactur$ 7by ,siti ,fatimah7 f ! eaves ( ! ?at*4 #ejg ,h] ,highness ,pr9cess ,rundok1 z appe>s f ! l9e bel[1 9 :i* %e is aga9 ref]r$ to1 is evid5tly ! "n giv5 to ! f[l us$ z a bait4 #ejh ,jangan angkau l>i6 ,p]janjian kita sa-tanjong ka hulu1 ,sa-tanjong ka hilir4 #eji ,tabek ,raja di ,laut1 ,mambang ,tali ,h>us1 ,aku 'nak buang badi buaya ini4 #eaj ,angkau m5angkap ,si ,anu8 #eaa ,vide ,*ap4 ,,vi4 pp4 #cbe-cbg1 infra4 #eab ,mr4 ,l4 ,wray 9 ,p]ak ,museum ,notes1 quot$ 9 ! ,selangor ,j\rnal1 vol4 iii4 ,no4 #f1 p4 #id4 #eac ,o!r acc\nts make x out to be ( a gold5 col\r4 ,vide p4 #ejf1 infra4 #ead ,i h he>d ?is same ^w us$ to describe a sort ( unnatural gl[ :i* 0 suppos$ to illum9e c]ta9 p>ts ( ! c\ntry at night2 "o su* region be+ a portion ( ! coa/ at ,lukut 9 ,sungei ,ujong4 #eae ,clif=d1 ,9 ,c\rt & ,kampong1 p4 #ahi4 #eaf ,selangor ,j\rnal1 vol4 iii4 ,no4 #f1 p4 #ib4 #eag ,ibid41 p4 #ia4 #eah ,a k9d ( flat fi% 7sole871 also ikan lidah-lidah & lelidah1 probably d]iv$ f lidah1 a tongue1 ow+ to its %ape4 ,?is fi% is sometimes call$ sisa ,nabi1 or ! ,prophet's leav+s1 ! /ory be+ t x _h orig9ally ! same am\nt ( fle% on bo? sides1 b t ! ,prophet ,muhammad1 hav+ eat5 ! :ole side ( "o ( ^! fi% 7:i* _h be5 cook$ & s]v$ up to him z a meal7 ca/ ! rema9+ side back into ! sea1 :]eupon x reviv$ & comm5c$ swimm+ ab\t z if no?+ _h happ5$1 reta9+1 h[ev]1 ! %ape ( a flat fi% to ! pres5t day4 ,cp4 ! foll[+ note 9 ,sale's ,translation ( ! ,korn3-- ,?is miracle is ?us relat$ by ! comm5tators4 ,jesus hav+1 at ! reque/ ( 8 foll[]s1 ask$ x ( ,god1 a r$ table imm$iately desc5d$1 9 _! sight1 betwe5 two cl\ds1 & 0 set be=e !m1 :]eupon he rose up1 & hav+ made ! ablution1 pray$1 & !n took (f ! clo? :i* cov]$ ! table1 say+1 ,9 ! "n ( ,god1 ! be/ provid] ( food4 ,:at ! provisions 7 ) :i* ?is table 0 furni%$ is a matt] :]e9 ! expositors are n agre$4 ,"o w h !m to be n9e cakes ( bread & n9e fi%es2 ano!r1 bread & fle%2 ano!r1 all sorts ( food1 except fle%2 ano!r1 all sorts ( food except bread & fle%2 ano!r1 all except bread & fi%2 ano!r1 "o fi%1 :i* _h ! ta/e ( all mann] ( food2 & ano!r1 fruits ( p>adise1 b ! mo/ receiv$ tradition is t :5 ! table 0 uncov]$1 !re appe>$ a fi% ready dress$1 )\t scales or prickly f9s1 dropp+ ) fat1 hav+ salt plac$ at its head & v9eg> at its tail1 & r\nd x all sorts ( h]bs1 except leeks1 & five loaves ( bread1 on "o ( :i* !re 7 olives1 on ! second honey1 on ! ?ird butt]1 on ! f\r?1 *eese1 & on ! fif?1 dri$ fle%4 ,!y add t ,jesus1 at ! reque/ ( ! apo/les1 %[$ !m ano!r miracle1 by re/or+ ! fi% to life1 & caus+ its scales & f9s to return to x1 at :i* ! /&]s-by be+ affright$1 he caus$ x to become z be=e2 t #acjj m5 & wom51 all afflict$ ) bodily infirmities or pov]ty1 ate ( ^! provisions & 7 satisfi$1 ! fi% rema9+ :ole z x 0 at fir/2 t !n ! table flew up to heav5 9 ! sight ( all2 & e "o :o _h p>tak5 ( ?is food 7 deliv]$ f _! infirmities & mis=tunes2 & t x cont9u$ to desc5d = =ty days toge!r at d9n]-"t1 & /ood on ! gr\nd till ! sun decl9$1 & 0 !n tak5 up into ! cl\ds4 ,"s ( ! ,mohamm$an writ]s are ( op9ion t ?is table did n really desc5d1 b t x 0 only a p>able2 b mo/ ?9k ! words ( ! ,koran are pla9 to ! contr>y4 ,a fur!r tradition is1 t sev]al m5 7 *ang$ into sw9e = disbeliev+ ?is miracle1 & attribut+ x to magic art2 or1 z o!rs pret5d1 = /eal+ "s ( ! victuals f (f x4 ,sev]al o!r fabul\s circum/ances are also told :i* are sc>ce wor? transcrib+4--,sale's ,korn ,trans4 *4 v4 p4 #hg1 note4 #eai ,maxwell 9 ,j4,r4,a4,s41 ,s4,b41 ,no4 #g1 p4 #bf4 #ebj ,! te>s ( ! dugong are believ$ to be an exce$+ly pot5t love-*>m4--,vide ,swett5ham1 ,unaddress$ ,lett]s1 p4 #bag4 ,l mo/ nations dwell+ ne> ! sea1 ! ,malays h _! m]maids1 ( :i* ! dugong is ! probable orig94--,j4,i4,a41 i4 #i4--,quot$ by ,d5ys1 ,dict4 ,brit4 ,mal41 s4v4 ,m]maid4 #eba ,vide1 h[ev]1 supra4 #ebb ,mr4 ,wray no d\bt ref]s to ! b'rudu 7tadpole71 ! upp] half ( :i* is decl>$ by ,selangor ,malays to develop into a frog 7katak71 :ile ! h9d] "p develops into ! ikan lembat4 #ebc ,sel4 ,j\rn4 vol4 iii4 ,no4 #f1 p4 #ic4 #ebd ,vide ,app4 cclxxiv4 #ebe ,^! 7 trays ( ! k9d call$ an*ak :i* are us$ by ! ,malays to conta9 (f]+s to ! spirits4 ,= full] details1 cp4 pp4 #dad-dbb1 infra4 #ebf ,= details ( a simil> c]emony1 vide pp4 #daf-dah1 infra4 #ebg ,! composition ( ^! bru%es v>ies app>5tly accord+ to ! c]emony :i* is to be p]=m$4 ,9 ?is case leaves or sprays ( ! foll[+ plants 7 us$3-- #a4 ,sap5oh4 #b4 ,l5juang m]ah 7! r$ ,dracna74 #c4 ,g&>usa4 #d4 ,sataw>4 #e4 ,sad+94 #f4 ,pulut-pulut 787 or ,selaguri 787 #g4 ,mangrove 7bakau74 ,^! leaves 7 ti$ toge!r ) a small creep] call$ ribu-ribu 7a s-call$ female v>iety1 :i* is said to h l>g] leaves ?an ! male v>iety1 be+ us$74 ,= fur!r details1 vide ,*ap4 ,,iii4 pp4 #gh-hj1 supra4 #ebh ,! foll[+ is a li/1 z correct z ,i 0 able to make x1 ( ! numb] & ord] ( ! (f]+s :i* 7 ?us di/ribut$3-- #a4 ,a portion ( p>*$ rice4 #b4 ,a portion ( sweet potatoes4 #c4 ,two 7cook$7 bananas4 #d4 ,two lepats 7small cyl9drical rice-bags74 #e4 ,?ree 7cook$7 bananas4 #f4 ,two ketupats 7small diamond-%ap$ bags74 #g4 ,?ree yams 7k'ladi74 #h4 ,a portion ( p>*$ rice4 #i4 ,?ree %ort l5g?s ( ! /em ( ! tapioca plant 7ubi kayu74 #aj4 ,?ree sweet potatoes4 #aa4 ,f\r sweet potatoes4 #ab4 ,a portion ( uncook$ liv] 7hati74 #ac4 ,a portion ( cook$ meat4 #ad4 ,f\r sweet potatoes4 #ae4 ,?ree cook$ bananas4 #af4 ,?ree ketupats4 #ag4 ,?ree 7gre57 bananas4 #ah4 ,?ree ketupats4 #ai4 ,?ree ketupats4 #bj4 ,?ree gre5 bananas4 #ba4 ,?ree gre5 bananas4 #bb4 ,?ree sweet potatoes4 #bc4 ,?ree yams4 #bd4 ,?ree lepats4 #be4 ,?ree lepats4 #bf4 ,two lepats4 #bg4 ,five ketupats4 #bh4 ,two yams4 #bi4 ,two sweet potatoes4 #cj4 ,"o cook$ banana4 #ca4 ,?ree h&fuls ( :ite pulut rice4 #cb4 ,?ree h&fuls ( p>*$ rice4 #ebi ,?is 0 "o ( ! tide-braces :i* are us$ to /r5g!n ! /akes1 ! "o us$ be+ t on ! left h& look+ seaw>d4 #ecj ,kelong is ! "n giv5 to "o ( ! k9ds ( fi%+-/akes 7some?+ l weirs7 common on ! coa/s ( ! ,p59sula4 #eca ,a diff]5t ,pawang gave me ! foll[+ 7alt]native7 in/ructions3--,:5 y are ab\t to plant ! 7fir/7 seaw>d pole ( ! fi%+-/akes1 take hold ( x & say3-- ',o ,pawang ,kisa1 ,pawang ,b]ima1 ,si ,arjuna1 ,k+ at ,sea1 ,o ,durai1 ,si ,biti is ! "n ( y\r "m1 ,si ,tanjong 7,sir ,cape7 t ( y\r fa!r6 ,9 y\r *>ge are ! po9ts ( ! capes1 9 y\r *>ge all bord]s ( ! %ore1 ,9 y\r *>ge1 too1 are ! riv] b>s6 ,y\r "m's place is on ! seaw>d pole1 y\r *ild's at ! %orew>d end ( ! scre5s1 ,y\r fa!r's 9 ! tip ( ! w+s t[>ds ! we/4 ,we be f\r bro!rs2 ,if 9 tru? we be bro!rs1 ,d y l5d me y\r assi/ance4' ,"h plant ! pole1 & say3-- ',my foot is plant$ 9 ! v heav5s1 ,my pole re/s aga9/ ! pill> ( ! firmam5t4 ,god lets x d[n1 ,muhammad receives x4 ,six fa?oms to ! left1 six fa?oms to ! "r1 ,d y1 ,o family ( ?ree1 assi/ 9 my ma9t5ance4 ,may ?is be grant$ by ,god1' etc4 #ecb ,j]mal is ano!r k9d ( fi%-trap1 diff]5t f ! kelong4 #ecc ,d5ys1 ,descr4 ,dict4 ( ,brit4 ,mal41 s4v4 ,fire4 #ecd ,p'l&ok m9ta' api1 ',nak membak> bulu m5tua-nya4 #ece ,! ,m\se-de] is said to h curs$ 8 "m-9-law1 say+3--,kalau betul aku pema9an ,raja ,suleiman angkau b]sayap4 #ecf ,illum9ation ) t9y lamps is also common on fea/-days 7h>i raya71 especially at ! end ( ! ,mon? ( ,fa/+2 & ! ,malays h to "s ext5t adopt$ ! ,*9ese p5*ant = fireworks4 #ecg ,to return to ! elem5tal spirits1 x 0 expla9$ to me by a ,malay1 ) :om ,i discuss$ ! subject at leisure1 t ap>t f ! spirits :i* are an object ( rev]5ce1 & :i* :5 treat$ ) prop] def]5ce are usually b5efic5t1 !re are a v>iety ( o!rs4 ,to beg9 )1 spirits 7! ^w us$ on ?is occasion 0 hantu7 are ( at lea/ two k9ds--wild ones1 ^: normal habitat is ! jungle1 & ^? t are1 s to say1 dome/icat$4 ,! latt]1 :i* seem to correspond to :at 9 ,we/]n magic are call$ 'famili>s1' v>y 9 "* ) _! own]s or ! p]sons to :om !y are atta*$4 ,?us 9 ?is p>ticul> village ( ,bukit ,s5ggeh1 a few ye>s ago1 !re 0 a good deal ( al>m on acc\nt ( ! arrival ( two or ?ree /rang]s believ$ to be ( bad "*1 :o 7 suppos$ to keep a famili> _s ( a peculi>ly malignant disposition1 :i* 0 9 ! habit ( attack+ p 9 _! sleep by ?rottl+ !m4 ,"o or two cases ( ?is k9d occurr$1 & x 0 s]i\sly sugge/$ t ,i %\ld make ! matt] ! subject ( a magi/]ial inquiry1 :i*1 h[ev]1 ,i did n f9d x necess>y to d4 ,b ! famili> spirits are by no means necess>ily evil4444 ,! *ief po9t ( importance is to keep ^! wild spirits 9 _! prop] place1 viz4 ! jungle1 & to prev5t !m tak+ up _! abode 9 ! villages4 ,= ?is reason *>ms are hung up at ! bord]s ( ! villages1 & :5ev] a wild _s breaks b\nds & encroa*es on human habitations x is necess>y to get him turn$ out4--,blagd5 9 ,j4,r4,a4,s41 ,s4,b4 ,no4 #bi1 p4 #d4 #ech ,vide ,kl9k]t1 v4d4 ,wall1 & ,pijnappel1 sub voce4 #eci ,?is ,bajang 0 copi$ = me by ',*e ,sam 7= _m ye>s ,malay mun%i & cl]k at ,kuala ,lumpur1 ,selangor71 f ! orig9al :i* 0 po/$ up on ! door ( "o ( 8 neighb\rs4 ,! outl9es ( ! figure are made up f v>y+ comb9ations ( ! names ,allah1 ,muhammad1 ,ali1 etc41 9 ! ,arabic "*4 #edj ,9 all p>ts ( ! ,p59sula ! ,bajang is said to be ( ! male g5d]1 :ile ! ,langsuir is suppos$ to be a female4 ,x is usually believ$ by ,malays t ! ,bajang is m]ely a malignant _s :i* haunts mank9d1 & ^: pres5ce =etells disa/]4 ,9 ,p]ak & "s o!r p>ts ( ! ,p59sula1 h[ev]1 ! ,bajang is reg>d$ z "o ( ! sev]al k9ds ( demons :i*1 ! ,malays hold1 c be enslav$ by man & become 8 famili> _s4 ,su* famili>s1 x is believ$1 are h&$ d[n 9 c]ta9 families z heirlooms4 ,! ma/] ( ! famili> is said to keep x imprison$ 9 a tabong1 or vessel made f a jo9t ( ! bamboo1 :i* is clos$ by a /opp] made f ! leaves ( ! ,cotyl$on lac9iata1 ! ,daun *ek> bebek1 or ,daun sad+91 z !y are v>i\sly t]m$ by ! ,malays4 ,bo? ! case & ! /opp] are prep>$ by c]ta9 magic arts be=e !y c be employ$ 9 ?is way4 ,! famili> is f$ ) eggs & milk4 ,:5 its ma/] wi%es to make use ( x he s5ds x =? to possess & prey ^u ! vitals ( any "o :om 8 malice may select z a victim4 ,! individual ?us p]secut$ is at once seiz$ by a deadly & unacc\ntable ailm5t1 :i* c only be cur$ by magic ag5cies4 ,if ! ,bajang is neglect$ by its own]1 & if ! latt] omits to fe$ x regul>ly1 x is said t he (t5 falls a victim to 8 own famili>4--,clif=d & ,swett41 ,mal4 ,dic41 s4v4 ,bajang4 #eda ,swett41 ,mal4 ,sket*es1 p4 #aid1 seqq4 #edb ,swett41 ,mal4 ,sket*es1 pp4 #aih1 #aii4 #edc ,j4,r4,a4,s41 ,s4,b41 ,no4 #g1 p4 #bh4 ,cp4 ,langsuior1 ! female famili>1 diff]s h>dly at all f ! bjang1 except t %e is a little m baneful1 & :5 "u ! control ( a man he sometimes becomes ! victim ( h] attractions1 & %e w ev5 be> him elf9 *ildr54--,swett41 ,mal4 ,sket*es1 p4 #aih4 #edd ,pontianak appe>s to be synonym\s ) ,mati-anak1 :i* may p]haps be a %ort] =m ( ,mati b]anak 7/illborn72 inde$1 "o ( ! *>ms aga9/ ! ,pontianak :i* ,i collect$1 comm5c$ ) ! words1 ,pontianak mati b]anak4 #ede ,mr4 ,clif=d 7( ,pahang71 h[ev]1 speaks ( t weird little :ite animal1 ! ,mati-nak1 t makes bea/ noises r\nd ! graves ( *ildr54--,9 ,c\rt & ,kampong1 p4 #bca4 #edf ,cp41 h[ev]1 ,! ,p5angal1 t horrible wrai? ( a woman :o has di$ 9 *ildbir?1 & :o comes to torm5t small *ildr5 9 ! guise ( a fe>ful face & bu/1 ) _m feet ( bloody1 trail+ entrails 9 h] wake4--,clif=d1 loc4 cit4 ,he 7,mr4 ,m47 said1 ',v well !n1 tell me ab\t ! p5anggalan only1 ,i %\ld l to he> x & to write x d[n 9 ,engli% s t ,europeans may "k h[ fooli% ^? p]sons are :o believe 9 su* ?+s4' ,i !n drew a picture repres5t+ a woman's head & neck only1 ) ! inte/9es hang+ d[n4 ,mr4 ,m4 caus$ ?is to be engrav$ on wood by a ,*9ese1 & ins]t$ x ) ! /ory belong+ to x 9 a publication call$ ! ,anglo-,*9ese ,glean]4 ,& ,i said1 ',sir1 li/5 to ! acc\nt ( ! p5anggalan4 ,x 0 orig9ally a woman4 ,%e us$ ! magic arts ( a devil 9 :om %e believ$1 & %e devot$ h]self to 8 s]vice night & day until ! p]iod ( h] agreem5t ) h] tea*] _h expir$ & %e 0 able to fly4 ,h] head & neck 7 !n loos5$ f ! body1 ! inte/9es be+ atta*$ to !m1 & hang+ d[n 9 /r+s4 ,! body rema9$ :]e x 04 ,:]ev] ! p]son :om x 0 wi%$ to injure happ5$ to live1 ?i!r flew ! head & b[els to suck 8 blood1 & ! p]son ^: blood 0 suck$ 0 sure to die4 ,if ! blood & wat] :i* dripp$ f ! inte/9es t\*$ any p]son1 s]i\s illness imm$iately foll[$ & 8 body broke out 9 op5 sores4 ,! p5anggalan likes to suck ! blood ( wom5 9 *ildbir?4 ,= ?is reason x is cu/om>y at all h\ses :]e a bir? occurs to hang up j]uju 7,a k9d ( ?i/le47 leaves at ! doors & w9d[s1 or to place ?orns :]ev] !re is any blood1 le/ ! p5anggalan %\ld come & suck x1 = ! p5anggalan has1 x seems1 a dread ( ?orns 9 :i* h] inte/9es may happ5 to get caught4 ,x is said t a p5anggalan once came to a man's h\se 9 ! middle ( ! night to suck 8 blood1 & h] inte/9es 7 caught 9 "s ?orns ne> ! h$ge1 & %e _h to rema9 !re until daylight1 :5 ! p saw & kill$ h]4 ',! p]son :o has ! p[] ( becom+ a p5anggalan always keeps at h] h\se a quantity ( v9eg> 9 a j> or vessel ( "s k9d4 ,! use ( ?is is to soak ! inte/9es 91 = :5 !y issue =? f ! body !y imm$iately swell up & _c be put back1 b aft] be+ soak$ 9 v9eg> !y %r9k to _! =m] size & ent] ! body aga94 ,!re are _m p :o h se5 ! p5anggalan fly+ along ) its entrails dangl+ d[n & %9+ at night l fire-flies4 ',su* is ! /ory ( ! p5anggalan z ,i h he>d x f my =efa!rs b ,i d n believe x 9 ! lea/4 ,god =bid t ,i %\ld4'--,hikayat ,abdullah1 p4 #adc4 #edg ,! orig9 ( ! ,polong is ?is3--,! blood ( a murd]$ man mu/ be tak5 & plac$ 9 a bottle 7buli-buli1 a bottle hav+ a sph]ical or wide body & a long n>r[ neck74 ,!n pray]s are said ov] x1 & some?+ or o!r is read1 ,i don't "k :at1 b x has to be le>nt4 ,aft] sev5 days ( ?is wor%ip1 accord+ to "s p1 or aft] twice sev5 days accord+ to o!rs1 a s\nd is he>d 9 ! bottle l ! *irp+ ( "y birds4 ,! op]ator !n cuts 8 f+] & ins]ts x into ! bottle & ! ,polong sucks x4 ,! p]son :o ?us supports ! ,polong is call$ 8 fa!r1 or1 if x happ5s to be a woman1 %e is 8 "m4 ,e day ! p>5t fe$s x ) 8 7or h]7 blood4 ,! object ( do+ ?is & ! advantage to be ga9$ f x are ^!3--if he ent]ta9s a feel+ ( ang] aga9/ any "o he ord]s ! ,polong to g & afflict him1 t is to say1 to cause him pa9 or sickness2 or if a ?ird p]son is at enmity ) ano!r he goes 9 secret to ! p]son :o keeps ! ,polong1 & gives him a sum ( money to s5d ! ,polong to attack ! p]son aga9/ :om he be>s ill-w4 ,?is is ! use ( x4 ,! p]son :o is torm5t$ by ! ,polong1 :e!r a virg91 or a m>ri$ woman1 or a man1 cries out & loses consci\sness ( :at he 7or %e7 is do+1 & te>s & ?r[s (f 8 7or h]7 clo?+1 bit+ & /rik+ ! p ne>1 bl9d & deaf to ev]y?+1 & does all sorts ( o!r ?+s4 ,wise m5 are call$ 9 to prescribe rem$ies2 "s come & *ant =mulas ov] ! head ( ! pati5t1 o!rs p9* 8 ?umb & apply m$ic9es to x4 ,:5 ! rem$y is successful ! sick p]son cries out1 ',let me g1 ,i want to g home4' ,! doctor replies1 ',i w n let y g if y d n make kn[n :o x is t has s5t y "h1 & :y y h come1 & :o are y\r fa!r & "m4' ,sometimes he 7! ,polong 9 ! pati5t7 rema9s sil5t & w n confess or give ! names ( 8 p>5ts2 sometimes he confesses1 & says ',let me g1 my fa!r is su*-a-"o & lives at su*-&-su* a kampong1 & my "m is s-&-s4 ,! reason t ,i h come "h is t su*-a-"o came to my p>5ts & ask$ = _! aid1 & gave !m a sum ( money because he bore ill-w aga9/ ?is p]son' 7or :atev] ! reason may h be574 ,sometimes he makes a false /atem5t1 & m5tions entirely wrong p]sons 9 ord] to conceal ! names ( 8 p>5ts4 ,z soon z ! p "k ! "n ( ! p]son :o has contriv$ ! attack & ! reason1 !y let him g1 & ! sick p]son at once recov]s 8 consci\sness1 b he is left weak & feeble4 ,:5 a ,polong attacks a p]son & w confess no?+1 ! p]son :o is attack$ %rieks & yells 9 ang]1 & aft] a day or two he dies4 ,aft] dea? blood p\rs =? bubbl+ 7b]-kopak-kopak7 f ! m\?1 & ! :ole body is blue ) bruises4--,hikayat ,abdullah1 p4 #adc4 ,notes & ,qu]ies1 ,s4,b4,r4,a4,s4 ,no4 #d1 sec4 #ih1 issu$ ) ,no4 #ag ( ! ,j\rnal4 #edh ,m]epet kata ku*+4 #edi ,cp4 ,clif=d1 ,9 ,c\rt & ,kampong1 pp4 #bcj-bdd4 ,plong & pelsit are b o!r names = bjang1 ! latt] is *iefly us$ 9 ! /ate ( ,k$ah1 :]e x is consid]$ r *ic to h a pelsit4 ,a ,k$ah lady ! o!r day1 eulogis+ ! advantage ( possess+ a famili> _s 7%e said t1 among/ o!r ?+s1 x gave h] absolute control ov] h] husb& & ! p[] ( annoy+ p :o (f5d$ h]71 ?us describ$ ! me?od ( secur+ ?is useful ally3-- ',y g out1' %e said1 'on ! night be=e ! full moon1 & /& ) y\r back to ! moon1 & y\r face to an ant-hill1 s t y\r %ad[ falls on ! ant-hill4 ,!n y recite c]ta9 jampi 7incantations71 & b5d+ =w>d try to embrace y\r %ad[4 ,if y fail1 try aga9 sev]al times1 repeat+ m incantations4 ,if n successful1 g ! next night & make a fur!r ef=t1 & ! night aft]1 if necess>y--?ree nights 9 all4 ,if y _c !n cat* y\r %ad[1 wait till ! same day on ! foll[+ mon? & r5ew ! attempt4 ,soon] or lat] y w succe$1 &1 z y /& !re 9 ! brilliance ( ! moonlight1 y w see t y h drawn y\r %ad[ into y\rself1 & y\r body w nev] aga9 ca/ a %ade4 ,g home1 & 9 ! night1 :e!r sleep+ or wak+1 ! =m ( a *ild w appe> be=e y & put out its tongue2 t seize1 & x w rema9 :ile ! re/ ( ! *ild disappe>s4 ,9 a little :ile ! tongue w turn into some?+ t brea!s1 a small animal1 reptile1 or insect1 & :5 y see ! creature has life put x 9 a bottle & ! pelsit is y\rs4' ,x s\nds easy en\gh1 & "o is n surpris$ to he> t e "o 9 ,k$ah1 :o is anybody1 keeps a pelsit4 ,swett41 ,malay ,sket*es1 pp4 #aig1 #aih4 #eej ,no less ?an sev5 ,bidans1 x is said1 7 =m]ly requisition$ at ! bir? ( a ,raja's *ild1 & occasions :5 ev5 n9e are m5tion$ are to be met ) 9 ,malay romances4 ,! mo/ g5]al cu/om1 h[ev]1 seems to h be5 to summon sev5 ,bidans only1 ! numb] be+ possibly due to ! ,malay !ory ( a sev5fold s\l 7v4 ,s\l74 ,! pr(ession 0 an hon\rable "o1 & ! ,bidans receiv$ ! title ( ,dato' 7abbreviat$ to ',toh7 ,bidan2 b if ! *ild ( a ,raja happ5$ to die1 ! ,bidan :o 0 adjudg$ to be responsible paid ! p5alty ) h] life4 #eea ,vide also ,n4 ,q4 ,no4 #c1 sec4 #fe1 issu$ ) ,j4,r4,a4,s41 ,s4,b41 ,no4 #af4 #eeb ,if ! betel-leaf adh]es to ! *]ana x is a bad sign 7uri melekat tiada mahu k'lu>74 #eec ,vide p4 #eea1 infra4 #eed ,vide ,app4 clxxxiv4 #eee ,s1 too1 9 ! report ( ! ,dut* ,exp$ition to ,mid-,sumatra1 vol4 i4 p4 #bff1 x is /at$ t deliv]y took place 9 a sitt+ po/ure4 #eef ,t'rong asam4 #eeg ,"o acc\nt says t ! ,p5anggalan 7or ,manjang1 i4e4 ,pemanjangan ano!r "n = h]7 if %e comes w be caught 9 ?is sn>e1 & t next morn+ :5 ! f[ls are let loose out ( ! f[l-h\se !y w peck at ! sac ( h] /oma* to get at its cont5ts4 ,?us %e w be detect$1 & c be puni%$ by hav+ h] /oma* fill$ up ) gr\nd glass & %]ds ( e>!nw>e1 :i* w kill h] 9 ab\t sev5 days' "t6 #eeh ,:5 ! sickness is sev]e1 ! ,bidan draws ^u h] almo/ inexhau/ible /ock ( ,malay *>ms1 a specim5 ( :i* w be f\nd 9 ! ,app5dix4 ,salt & asam are tak5 7app>5tly by ! ,bidan87 into ! m\? 7di-kemam asam g>am7 :ile ! select$ *>m is repeat$4 #eei ,vide ,mc,nair1 ,p]ak & ! ,malays1 p4 #bca4 ,! *ildr5 ( ! ,malays are receiv$ into ! _w q 9 religi\s =m1 pray] be+ said1 & ! ,azan or ,allah ,akb> pron\nc$ by ! fa!r ) 8 lips close to ! t5d] infant's e>4 ,! bang1 accord+ to ',*e ,sam1 a ,malay p&it ( ,kuala ,lumpor1 ran some:at z foll[s3--,allahu ,akb> 7twice71 a%ahadun la-ilaha-illa-'llah 7twice71 a%ahadun ,muhammad al-,rasul ,allah 7twice71 hei ,ali al-saleh 7twice71 hei ,ali al-faleh 7twice71 ,allahu akb> 7twice71 la-ilaha-illa-'llah 7twice72 & ! kamat z foll[s3-- ,allahu akb> 7twice71 a%ahadun la-ilaha-illa-'llah1 a%ahadun ,muhammad al-,rasul ,allah4 ,hei ,ali al-saleh1 hei ,ali al-faleh1 kad kamat al-salata 7twice71 la-ilaha-illa-'llah4 #efj ,vide ,app4 cl4 #efa ,mr4 ,h4 ,n4 ,ridley1 ,director ( ,g>d5s & ,=e/s at ,s+apore1 9 a pamphlet on ,malay ,mat]ia ,m$ica 7dat$ #ahid7 describes a some:at simil> c]emony z foll[s3-- ,:5 a *ild suff]s f sampuh pa*ut1 t is to say1 :5 x p]si/5tly cries & w n take its food1 x is treat$ 9 ! foll[+ way3 ! leaves ( ,h$yotis conge/a1 ,br41 a tall jungle we$1 kn[n z ,lida ,j9 lidah j91 lit4 ,demon's ,tongue or ,poko' ,sampuh ,pa*ut1 are boil$ ) "s o!r leaves till "o-?ird ( ! liquor is evaporat$1 & ! decoction expos$ to ! dew = a night1 & ! *ild is ba!d ) x2 or a quantity ( road-side rubbi%1 dead-leaves1 /icks1 *ew$ sug>-cane1 etc4 is boil$ & ! *ild is ba!d 9 ! liquid 7x is wa%$ aft]w>ds71 & x is !n smok$ ov] a fire consi/+ ( a ne/ ( a weav]-bird 7s>ang tampur71 ! sk9 ( a bottle-g\rd 7labu71 & a piece ( wood :i* has be5 /ruck by lightn+4 #efb ,kur1 semangat ,muhammad ini6 ,kur1 semangat ,fatimah ini6 #efc ,vide pp4 #cec-cee1 infra4 #efd ,( ! ,pahang cu/oms ,mr4 ,clif=d writes3-- ,umat ru%es (f to ! mo/ fam\s midwife 9 ! place1 & pres5ts h] ) a little brass di% fill$ ) smoo? gre5 srih leaves1 & sixp5ce ( our money 7#be c5ts7 9 copp]1 = su* is ! reta9+ fee prescrib$ by ,malay cu/om4 ,! recipi5t ( ^! treasures is !reaft] held b\nd to att5d ! pati5t :5ev] %e may be call$ ^u to d s1 & :5 ! conf9em5t is ov] %e c claim o!r moneys 9 paym5t ( h] s]vices4 ,^! latt] fees are n ru9\sly high1 accord+ to our /&>d1 two doll>s be+ *>g$ = att5d+ a woman 9 h] fir/ conf9em5t1 a doll> or a doll> & a half on ! next occasion1 & tw5ty-five1 or at ! mo/ fifty c5ts be+ deem$ suffici5t = ea* subsequ5t ev5t4--,clif=d1 ,/udies 9 ,br[n ,hum41 pp4 #dg1 #dh4 #efe ,to ea* corn] ( ?is he>? is fa/5$ a bun* ( lemon-grass leaves1 ea* ( :i* is sep>ately *>m$ by eject+ betel-leaf ^u x 7di-sembor72 at ! same "t a pill[ is prep>$ = x by ! ins]tion ( a ne$le at ea* end4 ,! fire 7api saleian7 is always light$ by ! ,bidan1 & mu/ nev] be all[$ to g out = ! :ole ( ! #dd days4 ,to light x ! ,bidan %\ld take a br& f ! h\se-fire 7api dapor71 & :5 x is once prop]ly k9dl$1 no?+ mu/ be cook$ at x1 or ! *ild w suff]4 ,moreov]1 :5ev] dur+ ?is same p]iod !re happ5s to be a h5 sitt+ on its eggs 9 ! h\se1 ! blades ( weapons1 su* z dagg]s 7k'risses7 & spe>s1 mu/ n be reset 9 _! h&les 7membalau7 ei!r ov] ! he>?-fire or ! fire ( ! saleian4 #eff ,j4 ,d4 ,vaughan 9 vol4 xi4 ( ,j4,i4,a4 ,cp4 ! foll[+ passage3-- ,lat]1 comes a day :5 ,selema ne>ly loses h] life by reason ( ! b>b>ities :i* ,malay sci5ce consid]s necess>y if a woman is to w9 ?r\gh h] conf9em5t )\t mi%ap4--,clif=d1 ,/ud4 9 ,br4 ,hum41 p4 #ea4 #efg ,! foll[+ me?ods are resort$ to = ! cur+ ( fa9tness3 7a7 ! pati5t is made to smell 7di-isapkan71 fir/ ) "o & !n ) ! o!r no/ril1 ! bottom ( ! copp] 7or brass7 receptacle 7pekaporan7 9 :i* ! lime1 :i* is "o ( ! inv>iable concomitants ( ! betel-*ew+ app>atus1 is kept2 7b7 ! rattan 7rotan sega7 cure1 :i* is said to consi/ 9 *>r+ ! end ( a piece ( rattan 7rotan sega71 tak+ ! burnt end 9 ! m\?1 & bl[+ ! smoke into ! pati5t's e> 7di-embuskan74 #efh ,clif=d1 ,/ud4 9 ,br[n ,hum41 pp4 #dh-ej4 #efi ,! foll[+ is ! li/ ( actual +r$i5ts s f> z ,i c\ld asc]ta9 !m3 b>k ( ! jambus1 s5tul1 b'ruas1 rambutan1 ka*ang kayu1 'leban1 d$ap1 petal+1 rambei1 lawang1 kayu manis1 s]apat1 & memp'las h>i2 & ! foll[+ h]bs1 roots1 or spices1 su* z kunyit t'rus1 lada hitam1 bawang puteh1 bawang m]ah1 *+keh pala1 buah pelaga1 katumb>1 jemuju ,jawa1 jemuju k]sani1 *abei tali1 *abei p9tal1 *angkoh1 sudu ay]1 mur dag+1 mur tulang1 pekak1 j9tan puteh1 j9tan hitam1 manjakani1 manj>awai or m5jelawai 7871 ak> manis1 biji sawi1 jadam1 pu*ok ganti1 mesur1 alim1 mu/akim1 *u*or atap1 kemukus1 & kadekai4 #egj ,j4,r4,a4,s41 ,s4,b41 ,no4 #g1 p4 #ai4 #ega ,clif=d1 ,/ud4 9 ,br[n ,hum41 p4 #ea4 #egb ,lit4 %>p5+ ( ! tee?4 #egc ,lit4 heirs 7w>i?71 b (t51 z "h1 us$ 9 ! s5se ( repres5tative memb]s ( ! family4 #egd ,! leaf-bru% 9 ?is case consi/$ ( leaves ( ! sap5oh1 pulut-pulut1 sapanggil1 sambau d>a1 & selaguri1 & 0 b\nd up ) ribu-ribu 7a k9d ( creep]74 #ege ,into ?is egg1 x is suppos$1 all evil influ5ces proce$+ f ! tee? ent]4 ,h5ce x is reg>d$ aft] ! c]emony z sial 7unlucky71 & _c be eat5--inde$ x is consid]$ bad 7temb'lang74 #egf ,besides ! tray conta9+ ! articles describ$1 !re /ood at "o side ( ! room :at is call$ a dulang-dulang4 ,?is consi/s ( a tray full ( unhusk$ rice surm\nt$ by a tray full ( husk$ rice & a r\ghly-husk$ cocoa-nut 7niyor gubalan7 :i* re/s ^u ! latt]4 ,! po9t$ top ( ! cocoa-nut ref]r$ to is encircl$ by a hank ( ,java ?read 7b5ang ,jawa71 :i* is said to av]t injury to ! too?-fil]'s eyes :5ev]1 z sometimes happ5s1 ! evil influ5ce 7badi7 issues f ! tee?4 ,?is dulang-dulang is valu$ at a qu>t] ( a doll>1 & is tak5 z "p paym5t ( ! too?-fil]'s s]vices1 or x may be reta9$ by ! h\sehold] :5 ! full fee ( fifty c5ts is paid4 ,?is dulang-dulang is ?\ght1 moreov]1 to dispel evil influ5ces 7membuang sial71 ! hank ( y>n be+ us$ by ! ,pawang to wipe 8 eyes %\ld any h>m to !m accrue f evil influ5ces resid+ 9 ! tee?4 ,su* evil influ5ces 7badi71 h[ev]1 c only accrue :5 p are hav+ _! tee? fil$ = ! fir/ "t 7orang bung>an74 #egg ,vide ,app4 cli4 #egh ,vide ,app4 cliii4 #egi ,vide ,app4 clv4 #ehj ,bo? sexes h ! extraord9>y cu/om ( fil+ & o!rwise disfigur+ _! tee?1 :i* are naturally v :ite & beautiful1 f ! simplicity ( _! food4 ,= files !y make use ( small :et/ones1 & ! pati5ts lie on _! backs dur+ ! op]ation4 ,_m1 p>ticul>ly ! wom5 ( ! ,lampong c\ntry1 h _! tee? rubb$ d[n q ev5 ) ! gums2 o!rs h !m =m$ 9 po9ts1 & "s file (f no m ?an ! out] coat & extremities 9 ord] t !y may ! bett] receive & reta9 ! jetty blackness ) :i* !y almo/ univ]sally adorn !m4 ,! black us$ on ^! occasions is ! empyreumatic oil ( ! cocoa-nut %ell4 ,:5 ?is is n appli$ ! fil+ does n1 by de/roy+ :at we t]m ! enamel1 dim9i% ! :it5ess ( ! tee?4444 ,! great m5 sometimes set !irs 9 gold by cas+ ) a plate ( t metal ! "u r[2 & ?is ornam5t1 contra/$ ) ! black dye1 has1 by lamp or c&le light1 a v spl5did effect4 ,x is sometimes ind5t$ to ! %ape ( ! tee?1 b m usually q pla94 ,!y d n remove x ei!r to eat or sleep4--,m>sd51 ,hi/4 ( ,sumatra 7ed4 #ahaa71 pp4 #eb1 #ec4 #eha ,! oil us$ = ?is purpose is also obta9$ by burn+ ! leaves ( ! lime-tree 7,clif=d & ,swett41 ,mal4 ,dict41 s4v4 ,bja7 or 79 ,selangor7 ! wood ( c]ta9 trees1 su* z ! jambu biawas & m]'poyan4 #ehb ,at ! age ( ab\t eight or n9e !y bore ! e>s & file ! tee? ( ! female *ildr52 :i* are c]emonies t mu/ necess>ily prec$e _! m>riage4 ,! =m] !y call bet5de1 & ! latt] b$abong2 & ^! op]ations are reg>d$ 9 ! family z ! occasion ( a fe/ival4 ,!y d n "h1 z 9 "s ( ! adjac5t isl&s 7( ,nias 9 p>ticul>71 increase ! ap]ture ( ! e> to a mon/r\s size1 s z 9 _m in/ances to be l>ge en\gh to admit ! h&1 ! l[] p>ts be+ /ret*$ till !y t\* ! %\ld]s4 ,_! e>-r+s are mo/ly ( gold filagree1 & fa/5$1 n ) a clasp1 b 9 ! mann] ( a rivet or nut screw$ to ! inn] "p4--,m>sd51 ,hi/4 ( ,sumatra 7ed4 #ahaa71 p4 #ec4 #ehc ,! =mula 7%ahadat7 us$ by ! ,mudim 7tukang memotong7 runs z foll[s3-- ,a%ahadun la-ilaha-illa-'llah wa a%ahadun ,muhammad al-,rasul ,allah allahumma ajalni m9a 'l-tawab9a wa ajalni m9a 'l-matatahirr9a4 #ehd ,"s ( ^! *>ms are also ,love-*>ms1 vide ,app4 clxv4 #ehe ,vide ,app4 clxiii4 #ehf ,ibid4 #ehg ,ibid4 #ehh ,sa-h>i bulan4 #ehi ,awan di-tulis4 #eij ,b5tok taji4 #eia ,pauh di-layang4 #eib ,kuntum melor belum kembang4 #eic ,ikal mayang4 #eid ,j9jang4 #eie ,getak 7ketak7 tiga4 #eif ,bidang4 #eig ,ramp+ sap]ti tangkei bunga4 #eih ,tombak s]ai4 #eii ,duri l&ak4 #fjj ,*ahia b9tang ,zuhrah4 #fja ,dalima m]'kah4 #fjb ,vide ,app4 clxxv4 #fjc ,! y\?'s repres5tatives _h fur!r ! "r to int]view ! girl1 & p]sonally assure !mselves t %e 0 )\t blemi% & )\t spot4 ,?is int]view pass$ by ! "n ( ! ,inspection ( ! ,buffalo-calf1 & 0 conduct$ some:at z foll[s3--,:5 ! y\?'s repres5tatives 7! ,woo+ ,p>ty7 g to inspect ! girl1 "o ( !m says-- ,see h[ fruitful are ! satela yams1 ,:]e ! hills ( ,bantan rise by ! sea2 ,i "k n :e!r good luck or calamity w foll[ x1 ,b my he>t turns t[>ds y4 ,"h "o ( ! girl's repres5tatives says1 ,look well at ?is buffalo-calf ( m9e t has be5 all[$ to =age = itself4 ,maybe its coat is torn1 its limbs brok51 or its sight lo/4 ,! y\?'s repres5tative1 if all is satisfactory1 !n replies-- ,! sun be+ s high1 ,! buffalo-calf w die if te!r$2 ,?is long :ile h ,i be5 prosecut+ my se>*1 ,b n till to-day did ,i meet ) :at ,i want$4 #fjd ,diamond1 i4e4 ! girl ab\t :om ! woo+ p>ty has come to treat4 #fje ,! kati is ! ,indian p\nd 7#a #a_/c p\nd avoir471 & ! tahil is its sixte5? "p4 ,! phrase sakati lima is expla9$ by ,kl9k]t z an elliptical expression sa-keti lima laksa1 i4e4 #aej1jjj ca% 7pitis74 ,vide ,kl4 sub voce4 #fjf i4e4 :5 ! sago is be+ extract$ f ! /em4 #fjg ,! native sub/itute = a r[lock4 #fjh ,lit4 indigo4 #fji ,?is l9e is obscure1 ! ^w b+ku 7:i* ,i h translat$ rim1 on ! supposition t x may be m]ely a long] =m ( biku71 n appe>+ 9 any diction>y4 ,! next l9e also is n q cle>1 b x w\ld appe> to mean let u make sacrifice1 rice /a9$ ) saffron be+ always us$ sacrificially4 #faj ,9 ,d5ys' ,descriptive ,diction>y ( ,briti% ,malaya1 "u ! ^w ,m>riage1 we f9d3-- ,! only t]ms = m>riage 9 ,malay are ! ,arabic & ,p]sian ones1 respectively nikah & kahw91 ! native ones hav+ probably be5 displac$ by ^! & =gott54 ,bo? ^! words are us$ 9 ,selangor1 ! fir/ 7nikah71 :i* prop]ly signifies ! m]e c]emony or w$d+1 be+ m commonly us$ by ! bett] class ( ,malays ?an ! m compreh5sive kahw91 :i* corresponds pretty ne>ly to ! ,engli% ^w m>riage4 ,words describ+ ! m>ri$ /ate ) ref]5ce to "o ( ! p>ties only1 h[ev]1 are 9 frequ5t use3 su* z ! b]suami & b]i/ri ( ! high] classes1 & ! b]laki & b]b9i ( ! common p2 & yet aga9 !re is ! ^w b]umah-rumah1 :i* is appli$ indiff]5tly to ei!r ( ! two p>ties or to bo?1 & is ! polite/ ^w t c be us$ ) ref]5ce to ! common p1 b is nev] appli$ to ,rajas1 9 ^: case b]suami & b]i/ri alone are us$4 ,i may add1 on ! au?ority ( ,mr4 ,h4 ,conway ,belfield1 lately ,act+-,resid5t ( ,selangor1 t a curi\s p]iphra/ic expression is sometimes us$ by ,p]ak wom5 9 talk+ ( _! husb&s1 :om !y call rumah tangga1 :i* lit]ally means ,h\se & ,h\se-ladd]1 & :i* is tantam\nt to say+1 ,my h\sehold1 in/ead ( ,my husb&4 #faa ,i rememb] ,mr4 ,c4 ,h4 ,a4 ,turney 7!n ,s5ior ,di/rict ,(fic] at ,klang7 tell+ me ( a great di/urbance t arose at ,klang because too _m ( ^! big pill[s 7 be+ us$ at a ,malay w$d+4 ,ord] 0 only re/or$ by ! int]v5tion ( ! police4 #fab ,a ha/a is ! l5g? ( ! =e>m f ! elb[ to ! tip ( ! middle f+]1 or ab\t eighte5 in*es4 #fac ,!re is1 ,i believe1 a special c]emony connect$ ) ! op5+ ( ?is curta9 :i* is p]=m$ by ! bridegroom aft] ! w$d+ c]emony1 special cakes1 call$ curta9-op5]s 7kueh pembuka k'lambu71 be+ eat54 #fad ,c4 & ,s4 give--,bun 7,dut*71 a l>ge t9 or copp] box = tobacco or sirih leaves--,van d] ,tuuk4 ,bun is giv5 z a trunk 9 a ,dut* ,diction>y4 #fae ,?is is call$ ma9 zikir--or1 m commonly1 jikir--maulud if x is unaccompani$1 & zikir b]dah if accompani$ by musical in/rum5ts4 #faf ,tepong taw>1 or ,neutralis+ ,pa/e1 is believ$ to av]t ill-luck 7membuang sial72 = fur!r details vide ,*ap4 ,,iii4 pp4 #gg-ha1 supra4 #fag ,n at a ,raja's w$d+4 #fah ,?is c]emony is also call$ m5yelang or b]lebat4 #fai ,"o ( ^! fillets1 :i* 0 pur*as$ by ! writ]1 _h = its patt]n two dragons 7naga71 :i* look$ diff]5t ways1 & a c\ple ( butt]flies z p5dants at ea* end4 ,! sub/itute us$ by poor p is frequ5tly manufactur$ f ! leaf ( ! ?at*-palm 7nipah74 #fbj ,accord+ to v4 d4 ,wall ?is plant is ,c>?amus t9ctorius4 #fba ,a weight us$ = weigh+ ! preci\s metals4 ,accord+ to ,c4 & ,s4 ,dict41 s4v4 ,bngkal1 x is equal to #hbb gra9s troy2 accord+ to ,maxwell1 ,manual ( ! ,mal4 ,lang41 p4 #ada1 to #hcb4 #fbb ,! ma/ ) its bran*es c>ry+ artificial fl[]s1 /ream]s1 & col\r$ eggs1 appe>s to be emblematic ( a fruit-tree1 ! eggs repres5t+ ! fruit1 ! artificial blossoms its fl[]s1 & ! /ream]s its leaves4 #fbc ,= in/ance1 9 reply to an appeal f ! ,bride's ,relations to take into acc\nt ! duty :i* is ! cu/om ( ! c\ntry1 "o ( ! ,bridegroom's ,relations w\ld repeat ! foll[+3-- ,ev5 ! woodpeck] kn[s h[ to fly1 ,& h[ mu* m ! lory2 ,ev5 my gr&sire's comm&s ,i take into acc\nt1 ,& h[ mu* m ! duty impos$ by ! ,/ate4 #fbd ,x is said t ?is is a dep>ture f ! old cu/om1 accord+ to :i* ! w$d+ c]emony took place ! day be=e ! procession 7except at ! re-m>riage ( a wid[ :o has no *ildr51 kahw9 j&a b]hias74 ,9 ! case ( ! re-m>riage ( a wid[ :o has no *ildr5 by h] =m] husb& !re is no procession at all1 & ! c]emonies are some:at abridg$4 ,i may add t a *ildless wid[ has ! subang 7e>-r+s :i* are ! symbol ( virg9ity7 ti$ on to h] e>s4 ,vide p4 #cfj1 supra4 #fbe ,a c\ple ( matronly ladies are g5]ally told (f = ?is s]vice1 ! c]emony be+ z foll[s3-- #a4 ,!y raise fir/ ! man & !n ! woman sl[ly to a /&+ po/ure2 :5 x is rea*$ ! bridegroom says to ! bride1 ,take he$1 c>e = ?y husb&1 c>e = my good "n1 c>e = me 7,baik-baik jaga laki awak1 jaga nama sahya1 jagakan aku72 to ?is ! bride responds 9 a simil> /ra91 mutatis mut&is1 & !y are !n z sl[ly re-seat$4 #b4 ,!y are simil>ly rais$1 & repeat z be=e1 9 turn1 ! words1 ,assur$ly ,i w n d !e any %ame :atev] 7,sahya ta'buleh buat satu apa kamaluan di-atas awak74 #c4 ,:5 rais$ = ! ?ird & la/ "t !y say1 ,i ask ! ,"l ,god to give u bo? long life1 & t all our h&iwork may prosp] 7,sahya m9ta' kapada ,tuhan ,allah b]sama-sama panjang umor1 samua k]ja d5gan salamat74 #fbf ,x us$ to be consid]$ an insult to omit (f]+ "o ( ^! eggs to a gue/1 s mu* s1 t ,i 0 assur$ t 9 =m] days a woman ^: husb& _h be5 ?us slight$ w\ld h a "r to sue = a divorce4 #fbg ,! ,ka?i is an (ficial hav+ sup]9t5d5ce ov] sev]al mosques & jurisdiction 9 matt]s connect$ ) m>riage1 divorce1 & ecclesia/ical affairs g5]ally4 ,! ,imam is ! *ief eld] ( "o mosque4 #fbh ,!re is a diff]5ce betwe5 b'lanja & mas kahw91 ! =m] usually mean+ ! w$d+ exp5ses1 ! latt] ! d[]2 at lea/ ?is is ! ,malacca t]m9ology1 :i* probably also obta9s else:]e4 #fbi ,! desc5dant ( "o ( ! f\r great ,*iefs 7,orang ,bes> b]-ampat7 ( ,selangor4 #fcj ,ex-,prime ,m9i/] ( ,p]ak4 #fca ,sireh or sirih1 ! betel leaf4 #fcb ,! ,bilal is an eld] ( ! mosque2 9 we/]n ,muhammadan c\ntries he is /yl$ ,muezz94 #fcc ,selangor ,j\rnal1 vol4 i4 ,no4 #b1 p4 #bc4 #fcd ,probably ?is %\ld be #d?4 #fce ,he 0 ( ,arab extraction4 ,b we>+ clo!s 9 ! ,arab fa%ion is n unusual ev5 9 ! case ( purely ,malay bridegrooms4 #fcf ,selangor ,j\rnal1 vol4 iv4 ,no4 #b1 pp4 #bc-e4 ,! li/ ( pres5ts s5t by fri5ds on ?is occasion includ$ buffaloes1 a bullock1 goats1 spices1 plate1 & jewell]y4 #fcg ,sir ,william ,maxwell 9 ,n4 & ,q41 ,no4 #d1 sec4 #ia1 issu$ ) ,no4 #ag ( ! ,j4,r4,a4,s41 ,s4,b4 #fch ,at _! fun]als ! corpse is c>ri$ to ! place ( int]m5t on a broad plank1 :i* is kept = ! public s]vice ( ! dusun1 & la/s = g5]ations4 ,x is con/antly rubb$ ) lime1 ei!r to pres]ve x f decay or to keep x pure4 ,no c(f9 is made use (1 ! body be+ simply wrapp$ 9 :ite clo?1 p>ticul>ly ( ! sort call$ hummums4 ,9 =m+ ! grave 7kubur71 aft] digg+ to a conv5i5t dep? !y make a cavity 9 ! side1 at bottom1 ( suffici5t dim5sions to conta9 ! body1 :i* is !re deposit$ on its "r side4 ,by ?is mode ! e>? lit]ally lies light ^u x2 & ! cavity1 aft] /rew+ fl[]s 9 x1 !y /op up by two bo>ds fa/5$ angul>ly to ea* o!r1 s t ! "o is on ! top ( ! corpse1 :il/ ! o!r def5ds x on ! op5 side1 ! edge re/+ on ! bottom ( ! grave4 ,! out] excavation is !n fill$ up ) e>?2 & little :ite flags1 or /ream]s1 are /uck 9 ord] ar\nd4 ,!y likewise plant a %rub1 be>+ a :ite fl[]1 call$ kumbangkamboja 7,plum]ia obtusa71 & 9 "s places wild m>joram4 ,! wom5 :o att5d ! fun]al make a hide\s noise1 n mu* unlike ! ,iri% h[l4 ,on ! ?ird & sev5? day ! relations p]=m a c]emony at ! grave1 & at ! end ( twelve mon?s t ( tegga batu1 or sett+ up a few long elliptical /ones1 at ! head & foot1 :i*1 be+ sc>ce 9 "s p>ts ( ! c\ntry1 be> a consid]able price4 ,on ?is occasion !y kill & fea/ on a buffalo1 & leave ! head to decay on ! spot1 z a tok5 ( ! hon\r !y h done to ! deceas$ 9 eat+ to 8 memory4 ,! anci5t bury+-places are call$ krammat1 & are suppos$ to h be5 ^? ( ! holy m5 by :om _! ance/ors 7 conv]t$ to ! fai?4 ,!y are held 9 extraord9>y rev]5ce1 & ! lea/ di/urbance or violation ( ! gr\nd1 ?\gh all traces ( ! graves be oblit]at$1 is reg>d$ z an unp>donable sacrilege1--,m>sd51 ,hi/4 ( ,sumatra 7ed4 #ahaa71 pp4 #bhg1 #bhh4 #fci ,! explanation usually giv5 by ,malays is t ! betel-nut scissors symbolise iron4 ,%ort weapons are sometimes sub/itut$4 #fdj ,tradition says t =m]ly ! corpse 0 wat*$ = ?ree days be=e burial1 & t sometimes x 0 kept = a week or ev5 a long] p]iod4 ,"o ,raja ,s'nei is report$ to h be5 kept #dj days 9 h] c(f9 above gr\nd6 ,x is also /at$ t be=e ! introduction ( ,muhammadanism ! dead 7 burn$4 ,x is /ill ! cu/om to keep bo? ! he>?-fire 7api dapor7 & lamps 7palita7 burn+ n only = s long z ! corpse may be 9 ! h\se1 b = sev5 days & nights aft] occurr5ce ( ! dea?4 ,x is also ! cu/om to op5 ! sick p]son's mosquito-curta9 :5 dea? is approa*+1 & 9 "s cases1 at all ev5ts1 ! dy+ are tak5 out ( _! b$s & laid ^u ! floor4 ,i may add t ! mat]ial = fumigation 7p]abun7 is plac$ ^u ! he>?-fire aft] dea?1 to sc>e away ! evil spirits1 j z salt is ?r[n ^u ! fire dur+ a ?und]/orm1 9 ord] t x may c\nt]act ! explosions ( ?und] 7membalas petir71 & ?us drive away ! demons :o are believ$ to be ca/+ ! ?und]bolts4 #fda ,! kati is a weight equival5t to #a #a_/c lb4 avoirdupois4 #fdb ,! =m f\nd 9 mo/ diction>ies is ban*oh or ban*uh4 #fdc ,:5ce ! expression *>ik kapan1 :i* means lit]ally to te> ! %r\d 7i4e4 to te> (f ! selvage ( ! %r\d1 & n to te> (f a piece ( clo? to =m ! %r\d74 #fdd ,cubit1 ! l5g? ( ! =e>m4 #fde ,! %ort motto :i* usually heads ,malay lett]s4 #fdf ,i may add t 9 pre-,muhammadan days c]ta9 articles are said to h be5 buri$ ) ! corpse1 viz4 b'ras sa-p'riok1 asam1 g>am1 toge!r ) 79 ! case ( a man7 r\gh wood5 models ( ! deceas$'s weapons4 #fdg ,tradition says t orig9ally "o grave-po/ 7nisan7 0 us$1 & t ! e>li] =m ( a tomb 0 a circul> m\nd ) a s+le grave-po/ 9 ! c5tre4 ,x is said t su* m\nds 7 =m]ly us$ 9 ,sungei ,ujong1 b ,i am unable to say if ?is is s4 ,sultan ,ze9al ,abid9 ( ,johor is also describ$ z hav+ a tomb ( ?is description at ,kota ,t+gi4 #fdh ,?is notion probably arose f an errone\s idea ( etymological connection betwe5 ! words talk9 & b]telku4 #fdi ,( c\rse if ! k>&a is us$ ! b&s h to be remov$ be=e x is nail$ d[n4 ,on _! removal ^! b&s are h&$ to ! next-(-k91 :o te> !m up & plait ! /rips into a r\gh sort ( bracelet1 :i* !y we> z long z x la/s 9 memory ( ! deceas$4 ,little *ildr5 are made to pass ?rice und]nea? ! k>&a ( _! p>5ts :5 x is fir/ lift$ 9 ! *amb]1 to prev5t !m f p9+ = ! deceas$4 #fej ,f obs]v+ a good _m ( ^! grave-po/s 9 diff]5t localities1 ,i %\ld be incl9$ to suppose t ! grave-po/ us$ = m5 _h be5 evolv$ f a phallic emblem1 :il/ t us$ = wom5 occasionally assumes a rude resemblance to a human be+4 #fea ,newbold1 ,malacca1 vol4 ii4 p4 #ceb4 #feb ,z to ! titles ,bomor & ,pawang1 see ,*apt] ,,iii4 p4 #ef1 note4 #fec ,!re are1 x ne$ h>dly be said1 innum]able *>ms & talismans :i* are valu$ by ! ,malays = _! suppos$ efficacy 9 prev5t+ disease2 !re are also an imm5se numb] ( %ort *>ms 7(t5 m]e texts f ! ,koran7 :i* are consid]$ invaluable = *eck+ m9or ailm5ts4 ,x be+ impossible1 h[ev]1 9 ! scope ( ?is "w to give specim5s ( ! entire mat]ia m$ica ( ! ,malays1 examples ( ! m important bran*es only are giv54 #fed ,! ,pawang may ei!r effect ?is himself1 by lur+ ! evil spirits out ( ! sick p]son's body into "s object1 su* z an egg1 a sub/itut$ image or scapegoat 7tuk> ganti71 a ,_s-,hall1 or _s-boat1 9 :i* ! evil spirits are c>ri$ out ( ! h\se & got rid (2 or else he may induce a /rong] _s1 e4g41 ! ,tig] ,_s 7vide infra71 to ent] into 8 own p]son1 & assi/ him 9 ! task ( evict+ ! (f5d]4 #fee ,jikalau sa-rasi d5gan aku1 m5gadap-lah angkau1 asap1 kapada'ku1 kalau ta' sa-rasi1 mel9tang-lah 'kau d5gan aku1 atau ka kiri1 atau ka kanan4 #fef ,kur6 ,semangat ,si ,anu ka-tujoh-nya6 ,m>i-lah kita b]sama-sama ini1 ,t5go'kan ubat1 semangat ,si ,anu6 #feg ,if a%ore1 x is usually susp5d$ f a tree4 ,if at sea1 f a wood5 tripod1 or a project+ pole affix$ to ! seaw>d end ( a fi%+-/ake4 #feh ,ano!r me?od is describ$ by ,messrs4 ,clif=d & ,swett5ham 7vide _! ,malay ,diction>y1 s4v4 ,an*ak7 z foll[s3 ,! 7an*ak p]b+kas7 is fa/5$ to ! end ( a bran*1 :i* is pull$ d[n almo/ to ! gr\nd1 & held !re :ile ! m$ic9e-man goes ?r\gh 8 incantation or invocation1 aft] :i* x is all[$ to fly up1 & all ! ?+s on x are scatt]$ by ?is means1 b x is n yet cle> to :i* class ?is use ( ! an*ak %\ld be ref]r$4 #fei ,"s ( !m are enum]at$ "u ,fi%+ ,c]emonies1 pp4 #caa seqq41 supra4 ,see also pp4 #gf1 #beg1 #bfj4 #ffj ,vide ,app4 xii4 #ffa ,s call$ 9 ,malay 7tali p5ggantong72 !y consi/ ( ! f\r cords :i* />t f ! f\r corn]s ( ! tray respectively1 & are c>ri$ up to meet at a po9t "s two or ?ree feet above ! c5tre ( ! tray1 f :i* po9t upw>ds a s+le cord only is us$4 #ffb ,ketupat & lepat4 ,!re 7 f\rte5 ( ea* k9d ( bag1 ! ketupats be+ diamond-%ap$ & ! lepats cyl9drical4 ,ea* set ( f\rte5 bags conta9s sev5 portions ( cook$ & sev5 portions ( uncook$ food4 ,vide also supra4 #ffc ,abong full to ov]fl[+2 cp4 m]abong1 etc4 #ffd ,z to ^! /ones1 vide p4 #bgd1 supra4 #ffe ,kalau k5a kel+k+1 k'rat-lah kel+k+1 kalau k5a daun dayong1 di-*atok-nya1 *ampak-lah dayong4 ,num]\s sea-snakes d1 z a fact1 exi/ 9 ! seas ( ! ,malay ,p59sula & ,ar*ipelago4 ,!y are all1 ,i believe1 v5om\s4 ,vide ,miscell4 ,pap]s relat+ to ,indo-,*9a1 ,fir/ ,s]ies1 vol4 ii4 pp4 #bbf-bch4 #fff ,ipoh rayat laut1 kalau k5a sa-orang di-s&>kan sa-orang1 mati sampei tujoh orang b]s&>4 #ffg ,suppos$ to be id5tical ) ,lukmanu-'l-hakim1 a my/]i\s p]son m5tion$ 9 ! ,koran4 ,vide ,hughes1 ,dict4 ( ,islam1 s4v4 ,luqman4 #ffh ,= ! ,wild ,huntsman1 vide ,birds & ,bird-*>ms1 ,*ap4 ,v4 pp4 #aac-abj1 supra4 #ffi ,app>5tly v4 d4 ,w4 means ! fasc9ation :i* a tig] has = its prey4 ,9 ,selangor ?is fasc9ation is call$ g'run or p5gg'run 9 ! case ( a tig]1 & badi only 9 ! case ( a snake--! p]son affect$ by x be+ said to be k5a g'run or k5a badi1 z ! case may be4 #fgj ,vide ,app4 lx41 lxxii41 lxxix4 ,! diff]5t names "u :i* ,badi is invok$ are wor? not+2 e4g4 ,badiyu1 ,mak ,badi1 ,badi ,panji1 ,mak ,buta1 9 an elephant-*>m 7,app4 lx472 & aga9 ,ah ,badi1 ,mak ,badi 9 a de]-*>m 7v4 ,app4 lxxii471 & 9 a lat] de]-*>m1 ,hei ,badi ,s]ang1 ,badi ,mak ,buta1 ,si ,pan*ur1 ,mak ,tuli 7v4 ,app4 lxxix471 & aga9 ,sang ,m>ak1 ,sang ,badi 7v4 ,app4 lxxix471 & ,jembalang ,badi 7v4 ,app4 lxxx474 ,i may rem>k t ,sabaliyu is giv5 by ,logan 9 ! ,j4 ,i4 ,a4 vol4 i4 p4 #bfc1 z mean+ a de] 9 ! ,camphor ,language 7bhasa kapor or pantang kapor7 ( ,johor1 & ?is ^w 0 aft]w>ds confirm$ by ,mr4 ,d4 ,f4 ,a4 ,h]vey4 #fga ,influ5ce ( ! ,brea? 9 ,heal+4--,9 ,notes & ,qu]ies1 ,no4 #a1 p4 #bd1 a ,malay bomor1 or doctor1 is describ$ z bl[+ ^u some?+ to be us$ z m$ic9e4 ,brea?+ ^u sick p]sons & ^u food1 wat]1 m$ic9es1 etc41 to be adm9i/]$ to !m is a common c]emony among ,malay doctors & midwives4 ,! foll[+ note w\ld seem to %[ t ! ,malays h le>nt x f _! ,muhammadan tea*]s3-- ,heal+ by ! brea? ,arab4 ,nafahal1 brea?+s1 b5efits1 ! ,heb4 ,ne%amah1 opp4 to ,nephe/ 7s\l71 & ,rua* 7_s7 is a popul> idea ?r\gh\t ! ,ea/1 & n unkn[n to ,we/]n magneti/s & mesm]i/s4 ,! miracul\s cures ( ! ,messiah 71 accord+ to ,moslems1 mo/ly p]=m$ by aspiration4 ,!y hold t 9 ! days ( ,isa1 physic _h rea*$ its highe/ developm5t1 & t 8 miracles 7 mo/ly miracles ( m$ic9e2 :]eas 9 ,mohamm$'s "t eloqu5ce _h atta9$ its climax1 &1 accord+ly1 8 miracles 7 ^? ( eloqu5ce1 z %[n 9 ! ,koran & ,ahadis4--,! ,book ( ! ,?\s& ,nights & a ,night1 ,burton1 vol4 v4 p4 #cj4--,notes & ,qu]ies1 ,j4,r4,a4,s41 ,s4,b41 ,no4 #d1 sec4 #ib1 issu$ ) ,no4 #ag4 #fgb ,vide pp4 #efi-egd1 infra4 #fgc ,vide pp4 #dah seqq41 supra4 ,/rictly speak+1 money 7:i* is call$ batu-batu lan*ang or lan*ang /ones7 %\ld always =m "p ( !m4 ,9 ,k$ah ?ree k5d]i 7"o k5d]i am\nt+ to ?ree c5ts7 are said to be us$2 9 ,p]ak ?ree wang1 & 9 ,selangor ?ree duits 7c5ts74 #fgd ,i believe ?is usually takes place imm$iately aft] ! c]emony1 b "o m$ic9e-man :om ,i knew 7',*e ,amal ( ,jugra7 us$ to keep ! boat into :i* ! spirits 7 ?\ght to h ent]$ until ! pati5t recov]$1 & !n set x adrift4 ,:5 ! m$ic9e-man is laun*+ x1 he takes ! boat 9 bo? h&s1 & repeat$ly gives x a rotatory movem5t t[>ds ! left 7z if he 7 us+ a sieve71 & repeats ! *>m4 ,a small portion ( ea* di% deposit$ 9 ! lan*ang has to be c>ri$ back to ! pati5t's h\se1 & !re adm9i/]$ to ! pati5t1 toge!r ) wat] scoop$ up 9 a b[l f und]nea? ! lan*ang z x lay 9 ! wat] be=e drift+ away4 ,z ! sick man receives ! (f]+s1 ! p]son :o adm9i/]s !m says1 address+ ! _s ( evil1 ,"h is y\r wage1 return n back "h unto ,s-&-,s2 & cause him to be sick no m1 & ! _s replies ?r\gh ! man's m\?1 ,i w nev] return4 #fge ,arong also means to cross ! wat]1 & !re may be "s d\bt z to ! precise mean+ ( ?is l9e4 ,see ! orig9al 9 ,app4 cciv4 #fgf i4e4 ! ,crocodile-_s 7vide pp4 #bhf 7note71 #bih1 supra47 #fgg ,9 ?is connection x may be add$ t !re are sundry m$ical taboos 9 use on v>i\s occasions3 e4g4 x is sometimes =bidd5 to ent] ! h\se :]e ! sick man lies or to approa* x by a p>ticul> pa?1 & a /r+1 ) cocoa-nut leaves hung on x1 is (t5 drawn across ! pa? z an indication ( su* prohibition4 ,! f9e = break+ su* a taboo 7langg> gaw>-gaw>7 0 half a bh>a1 or 9 ! case ( a ,raja two bh>as4 #fgh ,swett5ham1 ,malay ,sket*es1 pp4 #aec-aei4 ,ano!r excell5t acc\nt1 also by an eye-witness1 ( a simil> c]emony w be f\nd 9 ,j4,r4,a4,s4 ,s4,b41 ,no4 #ab1 pp4 #bbb-bcb4 #fgi ,/udies 9 ,br[n ,humanity1 p4 #df4 #fhj ,b9tang1 a />1 means ! eye 9 ,malay gho/ language4 #fha ,ab\t #e_/f lb4 avoirdupois4 #fhb ,a maiam is #a_/af? ( a bungkal & equal to #eb gra9s4 #fhc ,! peel+-knife 7pisau raut7 is m5tion$ because x is dread$ by ! demons1 :o hurt !mselves 7x is alleg$7 by tread+ on "o end ( x1 :51 ow+ to its curv$ blade1 ! o!r end flies up & w\nds !m4 ,su* spirits z ! ,wild ,huntsman are specially m5tion$ z be+ afraid ( x4 ,vide p4 #aah1 supra4 #fhd ,swett5ham1 ,malay ,sket*es1 pp4 #bjh-baj4 #fhe ,?is is a description ( ,malay danc+ f ! ,european po9t ( view2 ! reason ( ! und\bt$ fasc9ation :i* x has = ! ,malays be+ no d\bt ! fact t = !m x has a real mean+1 :i* by ,europeans 7l t ( ! ,malay f\r-rhym$ /anza or pantun7 is q inadequately und]/ood4 #fhf ,9 #ahge4 #fhg ,! attitude is t obta9$ by transf]r+ ! body directly f a kneel+ to a sitt+ position4 #fhh ,swett5ham1 ,malay ,sket*es1 *4 vii4 pp4 #dd-eb4 #fhi ,?is dance is said to be borr[$ f ! ,arabs4 #fij ,newbold1 ,malacca1 vol4 ii4 p4 #agi4 #fia ,i h said t all birds fight m or less1 b birds are n alone 9 ?is4 ,! little1 wide-m\!d1 goggl$-ey$ fi%es1 :i* ,malay ladies keep 9 bottles & old k]os9e t9s1 fight l demons4 ,goats sit up & /rike ) _! clov5 ho(s1 & butt & /ab ) _! horns4 ,! silly %eep cant] gaily to ! battle1 deliv] ?und]+ bl[s on "o ano!r's =eheads1 & !n retire & *>ge once m4 ,! impact ( _! horny =eheads is suffici5t to r$uce a man's h& to a %apeless pulp %\ld x f9d its way betwe5 ! combatants' skulls4 ,tig]s box l pugili/s1 & bite l ,fr5* s*ool-boys2 & buffaloes fight clumsily1 viol5tly1 & v9dictively1 aft] ! mann] ( _! k9d4--,9 ,c\rt & ,kampong1 p4 #eb4 #fib ,ibid4 pp4 #ed-fa4 #fic ,ibid4 pp4 #dh-eb4 #fid ,sic1 correctly ,k5antan4 #fie ,sic1 bett] ,bangkas4 #fif ,sic1 correctly ,belurang4 #fig ,sic1 correctly ,k'labu4 #fih ,vide pp4 #ede-edg1 infra4 #fii ,newbold1 ,malacca1 vol4 ii4 pp4 #agi-ahc4 #gjj i4e4 ,sepak raga1 :i* means kick ! wick]-"w 7ball74 #gja ,also ,s+keta4 #gjb ,also ,teki-teki4 ,examples are1--,:at is x :i* y leave beh9d :5 y rememb] x1 & take x ) y :5 y =get x8 ,ans4 ,a lee*4 ,:at is x t builds a h\se )9 a h\se1 gett+ ! mat]ials out ( 8 own body8 ,ans4 ,a spid]4 #gjc i4e4 ,tuju lobang1 :i* means ,aim at ! ,hole4 #gjd ,newbold1 op4 cit4 vol4 ii4 pp4 #ahc-ahe4 #gje ,yes1 x's sweet 444 to gr\se ab\t ! crops1 ,& sweet to he> ! tales ! natives tell1 ,to wat* ! k+ & *iefta9s play+ leisurely at tops1 ,:ile ! c\ntry's b[l+ gaily d[n to hell4 --,hugh ,clif=d 7adapt$ f ,rudy>d ,kipl+74 #gjf ,m probably ,india or ,p]sia 7874 #gjg ,tak5 f ,clif=d & ,swett41 ,mal4 ,dict41 s4v4 ,*tor4 #gjh ,notes & ,qu]ies ,no4 #a1 sec4 #bc1 issu$ ) ,j4,r4,a4,s41 ,s4,b4 ,no4 #ad4 ,quot$ 9 ,d5ys1 ,descriptive ,diction>y ( ,briti% ,malaya1 s4v4 ,c>ds4 #gji ,selangor ,j\rnal1 vol4 v4 ,no4 #ac1 pp4 #baj-ab4 ,i may add t luck 9 gam+ is l>gely ?\ght by ! ,malays to dep5d ^u =tunate dreams4 ,vide p4 #efc1 infra4 #gaj ,i _c f9d ei!r p+1 n+1 or bil+ 9 ! diction>ies1 & ! only *ance p]haps ( f9d+ out ! mean+ w be to collate ! rhymes us$ = ?is game 9 o!r ,/ates4 ,i h he>d x sev]al times "h1 & x has always be5 ! same4 #gaa ,probably ! species ( sea-turtle kn[n by t "n4 #gab ,! ord9>y ,indian "n = cl>ifi$ butt]1 :i* is us$ l>gely 9 ,ea/]n cook]y4 #gac ,x is almo/ impossible to translate nurs]y rhymes satisfactorily1 & ! v]sions "h giv5 mu/ be reg>d$ z t5tative & necess>ily imp]fect4 #gad ,vide supra1 p4 #dhd1 note4 #gae ,lit]ally1 ,bro!rs & ,si/]s & ,*iefs2 ?is ref]s to ! ,spirits :o inhabit ! villages1 & n to ! ,humans4 #gaf ,! t]m us$ is ,p5jak p5gant91 :i* means musicians & bridegroom4 ,! =m] t]m includes all p belong+ to ! ,ma'iong :o make a noise4 ,! latt] t]m means a man ^: w$d+ is be+ celebrat$1 b 9 ?is connection x is appli$ to ! ,pa'iong or jeune premi]4 #gag ,^! names are giv5 by ! ,ma'iong p to ! two big gongs us$ by !m 7tetwak or twak-twak74 ,gemroh is =m$ f groh 7 ?und]71 9 exactly ! same way z kemn+1 ! yell[ wood us$ = ! cross-pieces ( kris scabb>ds1 is =m$ f kn+ 7 yell[74 ,d5gong is ! ^w us$ to describe ! noise made by a gong1 by ! w9d1 or any o!r sonor\s s\nd4 #gah ,! phrase 9 ! orig9al is ,halan ssun4 ,! =m] ^w means ! b[s ( a boat1 ! latt] is appli$ to ?+s fitt$ toge!r1 z sirih leaves are fitt$ :5 "o leaf is laid on ! top ( ano!r4 ,! use ( ?is phrase is v curi\s1 & ,i believe x to convey ! s5se :i* ,i h r5d]$4 ,i h nev] he>d ! phrase 9 any o!r connection1 nor h ,i met ) x except 9 ?is incantation4 ,%\ld n ! correct read+ be halun 7 alun7 susun1 :i* is a fairly common ,malay phrase us$ ( ! waves cr[d+ "o ^u ano!r on a /ormy day8--,w4,s4 #gai ,*9ta-mni1 ! "n ( a v %ort snake ( a gold5 yell[ col\r1 ! pres5ce ( :i* is reg>d$ z a lucky om54 #gbj ,awang is a v common male prop] "n among ! natives ( ,kelantan1 & 9 address+ any man ^: "n is n kn[n x is always us$1 mu* z ,klop is employ$ among ! natives ( ,p]ak4 #gba ,malays believe ,spirits to be extremely s5sitive z reg>ds _! orig9 & _! habits1 & any k possess$ by a human be+ on ^! subjects r5d]s ! _s h>mless4 ,! same idea has be5 notic$ supra ) ref]5ce to animals1 etc4 #gbb ,! lea/ s5sitive _s 9 ! _w might n unreasonably dislike s _m p]sonal rem>ks ( su* a frankly unflatt]+ nature4 #gbc ,?is is h>dly an accurate description ( ! tempor>y %$ 9 :i* ma'iong p p]=m4 ,sev5 among ! ,malays1 z ) o!r ,ori5tals1 is ! my/ic numb]4 #gbd ,selangor ,j\rnal1 vol4 ii4 ,no4 #bf1 pp4 #dbc-dbi4 #gbe ,if ! p]=mance is to la/ = m ?an "o or two nights1 a prop] %$ 7bangsal7 may be erect$4 #gbf ,! ?ird is = ! ,j9 ,puteh1 or ,:ite ,g5ie1 & ! f\r? = ! ,j9 ,hitam1 or ,black 7,e>?7 ,g5ie4 #gbg ,! ,malay acc\nt ( ?is c]emony ) ! text ( ! *>ms us$ w be f\nd 9 ,app4 ccxxiv4 seqq4 #gbh ,vide ,j4,r4,a4,s41 ,s4,b41 ,no4 #b1 p4 #afc4 #gbi ,j4 ,d4 ,vaughan 9 ,j4,i4,a41 quot$ 9 ,d5ys1 ,desc4 ,dict4 ( ,brit4 ,mal41 s4v4 ,puppet ,%[s4 #gcj ,vide ,app4 ccxxxi4 #gca ,ev5 wild bea/s1 x is said1 c be /opp$ 9 ?is way2 see ,bea/ ,*>ms1 p4 #aef1 supra4 #gcb ,vide ,eagle-wood tree1 ,camphor1 ,fi%+1 etc41 supra4 #gcc ,defiance is intimat$ by a w>-dance on ! ramp>ts 7p5glima b]silat or b]5tak di-atas kubu74 ,cp4 ,begbie1 ,malayan ,p59sula1 p4 #agj4 #gcd ,?is leg5d>y w> ( ,tan ,saban ) ! second k+ ( ,p]ak owes its orig9 probably to my?ological acc\nts ( ! w>s ( ,salivahana & ,vikramaditya1 :i* ,h9du settl]s1 n improbably1 br\ght to ,malay c\ntries4 ,saban is a natural corruption ( ,salivahana4--,j4,r4,a4,s41 ,s4,b41 ,no4 #i1 p4 #id4 #gce ,:5 swe>+ fidelity1 alliance1 etc41 wat] 9 :i* dagg]s1 spe>s 7lemb+71 or bullets h be5 dipp$ is drunk1 ! dr9k] say+1 ,if ,i turn traitor1 may ,i be eat5 up by ?is dagg] or spe>1 etc41 z ! case may be 7jika aku belut1 aku di-makan k'ris ini d4s4b47 #gcf ,vide supra1 p4 #d1 note4 #gcg ,9 orig9al1 ,manik\4 #gch ,9 orig9al1 belangur4 #gci ,! orig9al text proce$s to give an explanation ( c]ta9 patt]ns ( damask giv5 9 a plate1 :i* is n reproduc$ "h4 #gdj ,! ,code ( ,sultan ,mahmud ,%ah1 ! la/ ,malay ,raja ( ,malacca1 :o 0 expell$ by ! ,portuguese "u ,albuqu]que 9 ,a4,d4 #aeaa4 ,?is ,code 0 probably f\nd$ on e>li] regulations ascrib$ to ,sultan ,muhammad ,%ah1 ! fir/ ,muhammadan ,raja ( ,malacca1 & ,sultan ,mudhaf> ,%ah1 8 son4 ,no?+ is kn[n ab\t ! laws ( ! la/ nam$1 except t 7accord+ to ! ,sej>ah ,malayu1 *ap1 xii471 he ord]$ ! ,book ( ,in/itutes1 or ,kitab ,undang-,undang1 to be compil$1 b ! prec$+ *apt] ( ! same "w has a good deal to say ab\t ! laws ( ,sultan ,muhammad ,%ah1 & m5tions t he prohibit$ ! ornam5t+ ( creeses ) gold1 etc4 ,see ,leyd51 op4 cit41 pp4 #id1 #aah4 ,a simil> prohibition occurs 9 section i4 ( ,sultan ,mahmud's ,code1 ( :i* a translation w be f\nd 9 ,newbold1 ,malacca1 vol4 ii4 pp4 #bca seq4 #gda ,newbold1 op4 cit4 vol4 ii4 pp4 #bjb-bjh4 ,vide ,*ap4 ,,ii4 p4 #cc1 supra4 #gdb ,swett5ham1 ,malay ,sket*es1 pp4 #bjg1 #bjh4 #gdc ,yet ! act ( sneez+ is consid]$ s fraught ) ! risk ( ! s\l's escap+1 t n unfrequ5tly aft] a sev]] sneeze ?an usual1 a ,malay w attempt to call 8 s\l back by ejaculat+ ,cluck6 ,s\l6 7kur1 semangat67 z if he 7 call+ a *ick51 & ! regul> use ( ! phrase ,al-hamdu li'llah 7,prais$ be ,god71 aft] sneez+ sugge/s t he may be reliev$ to f9d 8 s\l /ill 9 8 own possession4 #gdd ,see ,j4,r4,a4,s41 ,s4,b41 ,no4 #g1 pp4 #ai1 #bj4 #gde ,j4,r4,a4,s41 ,s4,b41 ,no4 #g1 pp4 #bf-bh4 ,9 ,selangor ,kursemangat1 tuboh budak ini1 ,my s\l6 ! body ( ! boy1 or "s su* phrase is occasionally us$4 #gdf ,j4,r4,a4,s41 ,s4,b41 ,no4 #g1 p4 #bg4 #gdg ,examples are3--7#a7 ! burn+ ( inc5se 444 7vide ,m$ic9e1 pp4 #daj seqq4 & else:]e1 passim72 7#b7 ! inspection ( ! wat] 9 ! ,?ree ,j>s c]emony1 ibid42 7#c7 ! scatt]+ ( p>*$ rice1 ibid42 7#d7 ! application ( ! ,rice-,pa/e 7tepong-taw>7 c]emony 7vide ,m>riage1 ,fi%+1 etc472 7#e7 ! s\nd ( wat] /ruck by a canoe paddle 7vide ,crocodile-cat*+72 7#f7 ! mann] ( fall+ ( ! fil$-(f portion ( a too? 7vide ,adolesc5ce72 7#g7 ! :isp] ( ! sap 9 ! b>k ( a gh>u-tree1 :5 ! latt] is /ruck by a cutlass 7vide ,vegetation ,*>ms71 & a ho/ ( o!rs4 #gdh ,my in=mant did n make x pla9 :e!r ! same *>m 0 repeat$ on ea* ( ^! ?ree occasions1 or :e!r a diff]5t *>m 0 us$ 9 ea* case4 ,probably ! latt] w\ld be ! m correct c\rse4 #gdi ,swett5ham1 ,malay ,sket*es1 pp4 #bja-bjg4 #gej ,hall4 #gea ,cl]k4 #geb ,j4,r4,a4,s41 ,s4,b41 ,no4 #c1 pp4 #cj1 #ca4 ,ordeals by imm]sion ( ! h&s 9 boil+ oil or molt5 t9 are also m5tion$ 9 ! old ,johor ,code ( ,laws4 ,vide ,craw=d1 ,dict4 ( ,ind4 ,isl41 s4v4 ,ordeal4 #gec ,a numb] ( ^! diagrams1 all ( :i* are 9 ! au?or's possession1 are %[n 9 ! illu/rations to ?is section4 ,!y seem to be closely connect$ ) ! sy/em ( magic squ>es1 :i* has probably come to ,europe f ! ,ea/4 #ged ,or ,kutika4 #gee ,! orig9al ,javanese week1 l t ( ! ,mexicans1 consi/s ( five days1 & its pr9cipal use1 l t ( ! same p1 is to det]m9e ! m>kets or fairs held 9 ! pr9cipal villages or di/ricts4 ,?is arbitr>y p]iod has probably no bett] f\ndation ?an ! relation ( ! numb]s to t ( ! f+]s ( ! h&4 ,! names ( ! days ( ?is week are z foll[s3--,laggi1 ,pah+1 ,pon1 ,wagi1 ,kliwon4444 ,! ,javanese consid] ! names ( ! days ( _! native week to h a my/ical relation to col\rs1 & to ! divisions ( ! horizon4 ,accord+ to ?is :imsical int]pretation1 ! fir/ means :ite1 & ! ea/2 ! second1 r$1 & ! s\?2 ! ?ird1 yell[1 & ! we/2 ! f\r?1 black & ! nor?2 ! fif?1 mix$ col\r1 & focus1 or c5tre4 ,x is highly probable t1 l ! week ( ! cont95tal nations ( ,asia & ,europe1 ! days 7 nam$ aft] ! national gods4 ,9 an anci5t manuscript f\nd 9 ,java1 :i* w be aft]w>ds ref]r$ to1 ! week ( five days is repres5t$ by five human figures1 two ( :i* are female & ?ree male4--,crawfurd1 ,hi/4 ( ! ,indian ,ar*ipelago1 vol4 i4 pp4 #bhi1 #bij4 #gef ,communicat$ by ,sir ,george ,birdwood ( ! ,india ,(fice4 ,b 9 ,bali ,s'ri is ! wife ( ,vi%nu1 or m usually ( ,%iva4 ,z goddess ( ! rice-fields %e is call$ ,s'r 444 & has temples on ! sawahs rice-fields1 & on ! roads betwe5 !m4--,misc4 ,pap]s relat+ to ,indo-,*9a1 etc41 ,second ,s]ies1 vol4 ii4 p4 #aje4 ,%e is frequ5tly m5tion$ 9 ,malay invocations connect$ ) rice-plant+2 vide p4 #hi1 supra1 & ,app4 cix4 #geg ,cf4 su* words 9 ,malay z pan*aw>na or pan*>ona 7lit4 ( five col\rs71 pan*alogam 7lit4 ( five metals71 :i* are ( ,indian orig91 ) ! ,indian pan*>angi1 pan*atantra1 etc4 #geh ,or does ?is mean black or r$8 ,b r$ is ,brahma's col\r1 & = ,kala "o w\ld a priori expect black to be appropriate4 #gei ,see ,app4 ccxliii4 = an extract f a treatise on ^! subjects4 #gfj ,bo? ?is table & t ( ! ,katika ,lima h be5 rev]s$ 9 translat+ f ! orig9als1 :i*1 be+ 9 ! ,arabic "*1 run f "r to left4 #gfa ,see ,app4 ccxliv4 = an extract f a %ort treatise on ?is subject4 #gfb ,! table is giv5 9 ,app4 ccxlv4 #gfc ,vide p4 #eed1 infra4 #gfd ,newbold1 op4 cit4 vol4 ii4 p4 #ced4 #gfe ,ibid4 p4 #ceh4 #gff ,! names are giv5 supra4 ,katib is ano!r "n = ,m]cury1 & ,v5us is sometimes kn[n z ,b9tang ,kajura & ,b9tang ,babi2 vide ,kl41 s4v4 ,b9tang4 #gfg ,maxwell 9 ,j4,r4,a4,s41 ,s4,b41 ,no4 #g1 p4 #ba4 #gfh ,newbold1 op4 cit4 vol4 ii4 p4 #cee4 #gfi ,!re is a treatise on ! ,b9tang ,dua-b'las1 too long to give 9 full1 ( :i* a %ort extract w be f\nd 9 ,app4 ccliv4 #ggj ,! foll[+ names ( con/ellations are tak5 f ,kl9k]t1 s4v4 ,b9tang & else:]e3 ,b9tang ,mayang1 ! ,virg9 7lit4 ! ,spa! ( ,palm-blossom74 ,b9tang ,p>i1 ! ,s\!rn ,cross 7lit4 ! ,skate or ,/+-ray74 ,b9tang ,b'lantek 7,c4 & ,s47 i4e4 ! ,spr+-gun1 or r ,spr+-spe>-trap 7also call$ by its ,arabic "n al-jub>71 ,orion4 ,b9tang ,bidok1 or ,b9tang ,jong1 ! ,great ,be> 7lit4 ! ,boat or ,junk74 ,o!rs be> m famili> names1 e4g43-- ,b9tang ,ut>a or ,kotub 7871 ! ,pole-,/> 7lit4 ,nor? ,/>74 ,b9tang ,kala1 ! ,scorpion4 ,:il/ ,b9tang ,alnasj 7,alna%7 is ! ,wa94 #gga ,newbold1 op4 cit4 vol4 ii4 p4 #cee4 ,cf4 ,colebrooke's ,life & ,essays1 vol4 iii4 p4 #bhd4 #ggb ,a ,%air ,rejang has be5 publi%$ at ,s+apore1 & = an extract f ! ,rejang ( ',*e ,busu1 ! read] is ref]r$ to ! ,app5dix4 #ggc ,! ,,ms4 "h & 9 ! blanks above is defective or illegible4 ,b ! prescriptions = ! o!r days %[ t ! image is to be ?r[n ei!r 9 "s def9ite direction or into ! jungle1 simply2 on ea* day ! ?+ to be ?r[n away ( c\rse corresponds ) ! symbol ( ! p>ticul> day4 #ggd ,newbold1 op4 cit4 vol4 ii4 pp4 #cef1 #ceg4 #gge ,qu4 daw>8 #ggf ,newbold1 loc4 cit4 #ggg ,occasionally ^! squ>es1 in/ead ( be+ rev]s$1 are turn$ sideways1 ?us3-- #h #c #d #a #e #i #f #g #b #ag #bc #d #aj #aa #bd #e #f #ab #ah #a #g #ac #ai #be #h #ad #bj #ba #b #ae #af #bb #c #i #cj #ch #df #e #ac #ba #bb #ci #dg #f #ad #ae #bc #ca #dh #g #h #af #bd #cb #dj #a #i #ag #be #cc #da #di #aj #ah #bf #cd #db #dc #b #ai #bg #ce #cf #dd #c #aa #bh #bi #cg #de #d #ab #bj #ggh ,! cresc5t1 or cresc5t & />1 are "h us$ z emblems ( ! #a/ day ( ! 7lun>7 mon?4 #ggi ,! ord] %\ld 7x w\ld seem7 be ,kala1 ,s'ri4 #ghj ,= ,ut>id4 #gha ,= ,zuhrah4 #ghb ,possibly ?is notion is p>tly responsible = ! ridicul\s ,european leg5d ab\t ,muhammad's c(f9 be+ susp5d$ betwe5 heav5 & e>?1 ( :i* idea !re seems to be no trace among/ ! ,muhammadans !mselves4 #ghc ,ano!r su* indication is hair gr[+ close to ! e>s4 #ghd ,d\ble l9es r\nd ! base ( ! ?umb are call$ retak madu4 #ghe ,j4,r4,a4,s41 ,s4,b41 ,no4 #i1 pp4 #bc-bf4 #ghf ,an analysis ( !m w\ld1 h[ev]1 %[ :at objects are mo/ g5]ally aim$ at by ^? :o use !m4 ,x may be safely e/imat$ t ! sexual relations are "h ( ! fir/ importance1 ! majority ( ! *>ms hav+ ref]5ce to !m1 directly or indirectly4 #ghg ,supra1 pp4 #di1 #ej4 ,! me?ods "h giv5 are closely ak9 to ^? ( m$ic9e 7v4 pp4 #deb-def1 supra72 b ! ends are diff]5t4 ,! m$ical man always pr(esses to aim at ! cure ( 8 pati5t1 :]eas "h ! int5tion is to cause h>m to ! p]son to be affect$1 or at lea/ to acquire an influ5ce ov] him = ! op]ator's own b5efit or satisfaction 7z 9 love-*>ms74 #ghh ,= ! col\rs ( ! clo? us$1 & ! purport ( ! numb] sev51 vide pp4 #ej1 #ea1 supra4 #ghi ,vide ,app4 cclxvi4 #gij ,i class ?is ) ! in/ances ( indirect contact 7betwe5 ! s\l & ! body ( its own]71 because !re is no d\bt :atev] t ! usual +r$i5ts 7clipp+s ( hair1 p>+ ( nails1 etc47 w\ld h to be work$ up ) ! wax1 & t !y are n m5tion$1 because und]/ood4 #gia ,g5]ally call$ kabong :5 cultivat$1 or 7h7e5au :5 wild 7,ar5ga sac*>if]a1 ,l41 ,palme74 #gib ,cp4 ! *>m on p4 #ahc1 supra1 & ,app4 lxxxiii4 #gic ,bukan-nya aku membantai lil9 ,aku membantai hati1 jantong1 limpa ,si ,anu4 #gid ,bukan-nya aku m5jamu sakalian yang la91 ,aku m5jamu hati1 jantong1 limpa ,si ,anu4 #gie ,probably ,v5tilago leioc>pa1 ,b5?4 7,rhamne74 #gif ,! explanation ( ?is c]emony is t ! %ad[ is suppos$ 9 "s way to embody or at lea/ repres5t ! s\l4 ,?us ! female reap]s ( ! fir/ ripe padi are specially enjo9$ to reap 9 a /raight l9e fac+ ! sun1 s t _! %ad[ may n fall ^u ! rice-s\l 9 ! basket at _! sides 7vide pp4 #bdb-bdd1 supra74 ,no d\bt ! speak]'s %ad[-s\l is expect$ to fet* ! woman's body-s\l1 & ! beat+ ( ! %ad[-s\l is p]haps purely c]emonial1 to drive away evil influ5ces f x1 be=e x />ts on its j\rney1 b ?is latt] sugge/ion is m]ely conjectural4 ,! fir/ l9e ( ! *>m1 h[ev]1 9 :i* ! speak] addresses 8 %ad[ by "n 7,irupi7 z he /rikes x ) ! cane1 po9ts out mo/ cle>ly ! connection betwe5 ! body-s\l 7or puppet-s\l7 & ! %ad[-s\l1 to :i* ,i h ref]r$4 ,! cov]let or :ite clo? is no d\bt ! s\l-clo?1 into :i* ! woman's s\l is expect$ to ent] :5 x arrives4 #gig p4 #egj1 supra4 #gih ,bukan-nya aku membawa det>1 aku k&ong semangat ,si ,anu4 #gii ,supra1 pp4 #dg-ed1 #gf1 #gg1 #deb-def1 & "u ! head+s ,birds1 ,bea/s1 ,vegetation1 ,m9]als1 etc4 #hjj ,note4--,x may be z well to obs]ve g5]ally t ! ,malay texts "h giv5 are (t5 evid5tly corrupt1 & t x has n always be5 f\nd possible to sugge/ satisfactory em5dations4 ,a comp>ison ( sev]al diff]5t v]sions ( ea* *>m1 etc4 w\ld be a necess>y prelim9>y to ! e/abli%m5t ( a really s\nd text4 #hja ,qu4 ,ka dalam4 #hjb ,qu4 ,b]get>4 #hjc ,newbold1 op4 cit4 vol4 ii4 pp4 #hd & #aii4 #hjd ,em4 ,atoran4 #hje ,isma4 #hjf ,qu4 a%ikkan1 & s infra ?r\gh\t ?is section4 #hjg i4e4 ,b]+94 #hjh i4e4 ,bunt+4 #hji ,qu4 d5gan4 #haj ,b]alih rupa4 #haa ,em4 ,m5ga%ikkan & s infra4 #hab ,em4 ,supaya4 #hac ,em4 ,mikail4 #had i4e4 ,azrail3 s infra 9 iv4 #hae ,em4 ,kemalu-'l-hakim1 i4e4 ,lukmanu-'l-hakim4 #haf ,qu4 ,disitu4 #hag ,em4 ,b]usul4 #hah ,hikayat ,raja ,budiman1 ,"p ii4 ,no4 #c1 p4 #ce1 ,publications ( ! ,/raits ,bran* ( ! ,royal ,asiatic ,society4 ,= o!r *>ms connect$ ) ! ,s\l vide infra ,*ap4 ,,vi4 esp4 secs1 ccxiii1 ccxiv1 cclxv1 cclxxv4 #hai ,bunyi nafas yang masok ,allah1 bunyi nafas yang kalu> ,hu1 kata orang ,malayu4 #hbj ,em4 di hulu4 #hba ,extract$ f ,crawfurd1 ,mal4 ,gram4 p4 cxcvii4 #hbb i4q4 usik4 #hbc i4q4 l>ang4 #hbd i4q4 kekal1 pusaka4 #hbe ,golah1 daun kayu sakatilima4 #hbf ,remp5ai1 nama ak>4 #hbg ,rimpun1 nama kayu4 #hbh ,betoto' 7n ,betutu71 i4q4 b]sama-sama4 #hbi ,belun*au1 i4q4 ay] b]jalan4 #hcj ,b]kal5tong1 ta't5tu4 #hca ,halunl9t>1 i4q4 halil9t>4 #hcb ,n4 & ,q41 ,no4 #d sec4 #ig1 issu$ ) ,no4 #ag ( ! ,j4,r4,a4,s41 ,s4,b4 #hcc ,kapas1 i4e4 ,kapas hutan or ,kapas hantu1 ,hibiscus abelmos*us1 ,l4 7,malvace74 #hcd ,l]ik1 probably ,phrynium p>viflorum1 ,roxb4 7,scitam9e7 or ,phrynium ,griffi?ii1 ,bak4 #hce ,resam1 ,glei*5ia l9e>is 7,filice71 a common f]n4 #hcf ,l5juang m]ah1 ! common r$ ,dracna1 ,cordyl9e t]m9alis1 v>4 f]rea 7,liliace74 #hcg ,k$ah is ! "n ( ! old ,spectre ,huntsman1 & ,kadim 7or ,gadeh gr&mo!r7 t ( 8 wife4 #hch ,si ,adunada & ,si ,aduan 7 expla9$ z ! names ( 8 two *ildr51 b ! names look z if !y _h be5 confus$ 9 "s way4 #hci ,t>antan1 v4l4 t]antang1 0 expla9$ z mean+ s5jata kabes>an 7royal weapons or insignia7 ( ! ,hantu ,rama4 #hdj ,to ^! names may be add$ ,si ,lansat1 ,si ,kumbang1 & ,si ,desa1 a lame old dog :i* ! ,spectre ,huntsman is said to c>ry at 8 side 9 a wallet1 until he comes up ) 8 qu>ry1 b ^: bite is !n ! wor/ ( !m all4--,cp4 ,note to #a4 #f ( sec4 xxx4 #hda ,si ,tompang is said to be ! jackal 7srigala71 ! bro!r ( ,si ,sukum4 #hdb ,sangkil sangka4 #hdc ,k9*ah b5*ah4 #hdd ,kunta t]k5a 7874 #hde ,juru-juru1 sc4 mulut1 ! corn]s ( ! m\?4 ,gagak3 lit4 a cr[1 b "h said to mean ! goat-suck] or nightj>1 ! /e$ ( ! ,spectre ,huntsman4 #hdf ,t]tuntong1 turn$ upside d[n1 ! phrase signify+ ! vomit+ :i* accompanies ! sickness caus$ by ! ,spectre ,huntsman4 #hdg ,ant>a mani1 expla9$ z mean+ betwe5 noon & ! h\r ( pray]1 call$ dlohor 7e>ly 9 ! aft]noon71 t be+ ! "t ( day :5 ! ,spectre ,huntsman mo/ commonly /rikes p ) sickness4 #hdh ,si ,hantu ,pemburu1 "h def9itely expla9$ to me z ,bat>a ,guru 7,%iva74 #hdi ,si ,lansat1 also call$ ,si ,sukum1 a lame old h\nd :i* ,si ,k$ah c>ries on 8 back 7anj+ bapa tepok di-dokong uleh-nya74 #hej ,dang ,mesa7h71 also call$ ,si ,p9tal1 always accompanies ,si ,lansat4 #hea ,cp4 ?is l9e ) l4 #ah ( ,maxwell's v]sion1 ,aku tahu asal angkau mula m5jadi1 orang ,katapang4 ,orang petapa'an & orang ,katapang are ! two read+s1 & ! ease ) :i* ! "o might pass into ! o!r1 possibly ?r\gh a m$ial =m orang katapa'an1 w be readily admitt$ by /ud5ts ( ,malay1 especially :5 ! g5]al family resemblance ( ?is v]sion to o!r v]sions ( ! same *>m is tak5 into consid]ation4 #heb ,g4 ,l$ang is1 ( c\rse1 ! well-kn[n ,m\nt ( ,p5ance ( ?is "p ( ! ,p59sula1 ! s-call$ ,m\nt ,ophir ( ,malacca t]ritory4 #hec ,anak ,nabi ,yusuf looks l an int]polation1 b fre% v]sions w no d\bt expla9 x4 #hed ,*5drawasi1 possibly due to confusion ) ! b]ek-b]ek ( ! common] v]sions1 b ?is po9t also requires fur!r inve/igation4 ,mr4 ,clif=d has record$ a simil> confusion 7! b]ek-b]ek be+ suppos$1 he says1 to fly feet upw>ds l ! *5drawasi74 ,see note on *&rawasih 9 text1 p4 #aaa1 supra4 #hee i4q4 ant>a4 #hef ,g5dala1 else:]e m5ala 7v4 infr473 7a7 ,i c f9d no?+ ne>] to x 9 ! diction>ies ?an g5dala 7) a cross-ref]5ce to k5dala7 9 ,kl9k]t1 :o expla9s x z mean+ an ob/acle or h9drance4 ,if ?is is "r x may p]haps be translat$ ,hold-fa/1 z a euphemism = sn>es2 7b7 on ! o!r h&1 if1 z seems mo/ likely1 m5ala is ! correct =m1 x may simply /& = m5dala 7 b&ala1 a bundle71 & s mean ent] my sack2 7c7 or x may ev5 conceivably mean ent] my circle 7ref]r+ to ! circul> hut71 f a ,sanskrit ^w mean+ circle or disc 7v4 ,kl4 s4v474 ,?is1 h[ev]1 seems f>-fet*$1 & p]haps 7b7 is ! mo/ natural explanation4 #heg ,raja ,sakti1 ,magic ,pr9ce1 a euphemism = ! hut 7bumbun72 possibly 9 allusion to ! wiz>d conceal$ inside x4 #heh ,raja ,gila1 ,pr9ce ,di/raction1 a euphemism = ! decoy-tube 7buluh dekut74 #hei ,d' ,d+ is evid5tly a "n giv5 9 allusion to "s k9d ( pigeon1 b ! only pigeon "n :i* comes at all ne> x is pud+4 ,x is q possible t ?is may be "r1 al?\gh "o ( my in=mants told me t x 0 meant to ref] to a k9d ( pigeon call$ rangob1 :i* is n giv5 9 ,kl9k]t's diction>y4 #hfj ,maduk>a 0 expla9$ to me by a ,malay z ref]r+ to a k9d ( pigeon g5]ally call$ punei jambu4 ,kl9k]t only gives madoe-k>a z mean+ silk5 /uff inwov5 ) gold or embroid]$ ) a special patt]n1 etc4 #hfa ,lapek1 v4l4 sumpit 7a rice bag74 #hfb ,m5turun1 ! ,selangor "n ( ! be>-cat 7,arctictis b9turong74 #hfc ,dokoh is a cresc5t-%ap$ brea/-ornam5t r ?an a necklace 9 ! ord9>y s5se4 ,/ill x is susp5d$ r\nd ! neck ( ! we>]1 & necklace is p]haps ! be/ translation4 ,i may rem>k t su* a necklace 7dokoh7 is (t5 worn by ,malay brides & bridegrooms1 & may ev5 be se5 decorat+ ! neck ( an animal1 su* z ! buffalo1 :5 x is dress$ up & s5t z a pres5t to "s great man4 #hfd ,taw> means to neutralise 7! p[] or effect (7 any?+4 ,h5ce x is appli$ ev5 to ! neutralis+ ( ! p[] ( diseases & ( evil spirits1 z well z ( noxi\s potions & influ5ces4 #hfe ,kabaleian1 v4l4 ka-ampeian :i* w\ld ref] to ! rail+s 9 front ( ! hut4 #hff ,kalangkiri appe>s to be corrupt4 ,qure kanan kiri8 ,! common] v]sion ( ^! l9es has ir+-ir+4 #hfg ,ampeian gad+2 ?is1 ( c\rse1 ref]s to ! rail+ ar\nd ! ,palace-y>d4 #hfh ,v>4 lec4 batang4 #hfi ,m5gkudu1 a ,malay =e/-tree1 ,mor9da t9ctoria4 #hgj ,v>4 lec4 tetak4 #hga ,sa-nila-nila3 ?is looks z if x ought to be ! "n ( "s %rub or tree 7nila1 indigo72 b ! v>iant 9 ! second ( ^! two *>ms is ! mo/ likely to be ! "r read+2 9 :i* case ,si ,raja ,nila 7or m prop]ly ,nyila7 might be translat$ z ,pr9ce ,invitation4 ,si ,raja ,nyila is1 9 fact1 ! "n sometimes giv5 to ! long sl5d] w&s ) f9e nooses at ! end ) :i* ! wild pigeon are sn>$1 ! "n be+ cle>ly an allusion to its pret5d$ "*4 #hgb ,kelampati3 appe>s to be corrupt2 ! prec$+ *>m giv+ ! correct read+ 7si m]pati74 #hgc ,mati mampeh3 0 expla9$ z mati bapa1 fa!rless2 or p]haps mati t+galbapa1 to die leav+ a fa!r 7! conv]se ( fa!rless74 #hgd ,mati mawah3 0 expla9$ z mati mak2 mo!rless1 b qu]y8 #hge ,b]iak3 n 9 ,kl9k]t1 b evid5tly ( cognate mean+ to b]-+94 #hgf ,sa-pepak3 0 expla9$ z mean+ sa-kelil+ rimba raya1 i4e4 ?r\gh ! l5g? & bread? ( ! =e/4 #hgg ,fatimah1 z be+ ! "n ( ! daught] ( ! ,prophet 7,muhammad71 is (t5 us$ 9 ,malay *>ms :5 !y are int5d$ to affect a ,malay woman )\t h] "n be+ m5tion$4 7,muhammad is us$ "u simil> circum/ances ( m547 ,9 ?is case ! "n ,fatimah passes is evid5tly consid]$ a lucky "o = pigeon-cat*+1 ,fatimah1 ( c\rse1 repres5t+ ! female birds4 #hgh ,bo? "h & bel[ ! orig9al reads ,allah ,nabi1 b ! em5dation seems cle>ly necess>y4 #hgi ,mati mampik3 ?is ^w is n 9 ,kl9k]t4 ,vide note on mampeh 7supra74 #hhj ,mati maiwai3 vide note on mawah 7supra71 = :i* ^w x appe>s to be a v>iant =m4 #hha ,di-lilit ak>3 v4 #a4 *el> 7*elah87 bak>4 #hhb ,di-petok3 v4 #a4 di-*etok1 ) same mean+4 #hhc ,vide note on la/ *>m4 #hhd ,wak-wak1 v4 l4 s5gkuak1 d4s4b4 :i* app>5tly c\ld only mean 7acc4 to ,kl9k]t7 ext5sion ( ! ro( ov] ! kit*5 rack4 ,ano!r read+ is ruwak-ruwak1 9 :i* case x w\ld mean a h]on on ! kit*5 rack4 ,?is latt] seems to make ! be/ s5se4 #hhe ,ju>a means 7#a7 ! umpire or manag] ( a cock-fight1 & 7#b7 a ma/] ( c]emonies 7v4 ,kl9k]t1 s4 v474 #hhf ,qu4 m>i4 #hhg ,! foll[+ v>i\s read+s are f\nd 9 ano!r v]sion3-- #hhh ,j9tala4 #hhi ,b9asa4 #hij ,s'ri m5yalak4 #hia ,m5yalak kadalam hutan4 #hib ,*elaka bes> sudah datang4 #hic ,rumah sudah4 #hid ,sudah datang4 #hie ,sadikit tidak4 #hif ,di tepi4 #hig ,m5*abut rumput petang pagi4 #hih ,di-kata4 #hii ,modal liput sudah rugi4 #ijj ,b]palut4 #ija ,bukan buatan4 #ijb ,sadikit tidak tanggong4 #ijc ,t]bang4 #ijd ,s+gah4 #ije ,raja4 #ijf ,*elaka4 #ijg ,or badak 7rh9oc]os71 z ! case may be4 #ijh ,hum is probably a =m ( ! ,buddhi/ ,,om2 ?\gh ! =m :i* ! latt] takes 9 ,malay magic is usually ,ong or ,hong4 #iji ,tongkat3 ! tongue is commonly said tongkatkan mulut 7to prop op5 ! m\?7 :5 ! tip ( x is press$ aga9/ ! ro( ( ! m\?4 ,i !re=e v5ture to read tongkat mulut = tongkat1 because ! context %[s t ?is is :at is meant1 ! tongue be+ 7n inaptly7 comp>$ 9 %ape to a crocodile4 ,tongkat c h>dly be us$ "h 9 ! s5se ( a /aff2 ev5 if mulut is n actually read1 x mu/ /ill be und]/ood4 #iaj ,p5gri 0 expla9$ to me z ! ind5tation above ! *91 b ,i h nev] met ! ^w else:]e4 #iaa ,"h ! speak] addresses ! tig] direct4 #iab ,b]grak-lah mu/ be tak5 ) h&ak4 #iac ,pasih or fasih 0 ! ^w giv5 me2 unless a mi/ake = some?+ else1 x mu/ mean cunn+ or savage 7qure fasik74 #iad ,p9ta-p9ta p]m9ta'an1 reque/4 #iae ,ari bek>i3 s pron\nc$ by ',*e ,indut & o!r ,langat ,malays4 ,bek>i is 9 no diction>y t ,i c\ld f9d1 & ,i only came ^u beg>i by accid5t 9 ,kl9k]t1 :o only gave1 h[ev]1 a cross-ref]5ce to peg>i1 :i* =m he does n give 9 its "r place4 ,i f\nd beg>i1 h[ev]1 9 ,pijnappel1 q4v4 s4v4 ,he expla9s x z mean+ to appe>1 to come to light4 ,a simil> phrase occurs 9 cclxvi1 infra4 #iaf v4l4 ,membalun4 #iag ,uru-uru3 ! only s5se giv5 by ,kl9k]t is t ( a k9d ( rattle us$ to decoy fi%--made ( a cocoa-nut %ell1 & "s ,*9ese copp] co9s4 ,b 9 ?is context x looks mo/ l a d\ble rhyme to guru4 #iah ,qu4 di-tapakan1 i4e4 by foot/eps4 #iai ,r9dang 0 expla9$ z r9du 7suka gem>74 ,kutop tutop4 ,b9tongan b5*ana1 kasusahan4 ,t5g expla9$ z kaki sablah1 z 9 t5gkis4 ,b]t5gt5g jalan kaki sablah4 ,! ,bunga sat5gt5g is also call$ ! ,sataw>4 #ibj ,em4 ,j9 ,tanah4 #iba ,or ,petala1 i4e4 ,bat>a4 #ibb ,m]ak 9 ! ,bhasa ,hantu1 or ,_s ,language1 means sirih1 & x is 9 ?is s5se t x %\ld app>5tly be tak5 "h4 ,! ord9>y mean+ ( m]ak 7peacock7 makes nons5se4 #ibc ,kutu hutan1 lit4 flea ( ! =e/1 i4e4 ! m\se-de]4 #ibd ,lapang1 i4e4 trap4 #ibe ,hunt+ dogs h special names us$ = h>k+ !m on1 e4g4 ,sukum1 ,sug>a1 ,tampoi1 ,sujug>a1 ,lansat1 ,si ,indra1 ,si ,kumbang1 ,sa' ,unt>a4 #ibf ,!re is a grass call$ rumput padi burong4 #ibg ,t$ong3 no d\bt a play on ! ^w1 :i* means n only a cobra 7ul> t$ong7 b is appli$ to cocks 7& qu]y dogs87 ( a c]ta9 col\r4 #ibh ,semawi is said to be ! "n by :i* ! wild pigs are address$4 #ibi ,sungko'3 qure sungkor4 #icj ,un9telligible4 ,b5gk>ong means liz>d4 #ica ,mampe1 mawei3 app>5tly ! pigs are ?reat5$ ) v>i\s t]rible =ms ( dea?4 #icb ,expla9$ z i4q4 banyak4 ,qure em5d sayup1 af> (f4 #icc ,expla9$ z i4q4 p]m9ta'an4 #icd ,expla9$ z i4q4 bahtra4 #ice ,:5 ! voice ( ! gh>u-_s is he>d at night4 #icf ,satukum is ! ,kelantan =m ( satokong1 f tokong1 to cut ! hair4 #icg ,besir1 lit4 incont95t1 ref]r+ to ! runn+ ( ! sap :5 ! fl[]-spike is tapp$4 #ich ,b]hilir1 i4q4 b]lel]4 #ici i4q4 pisau sadap4 #idj ,expla9$ z i4q4 tagok1 bekas buloh yang di-isi ay] mayang4 #ida ,expla9$ z kawah 'nak masak gula4 #idb ,! tujoh orang b]saud>a are expla9$ to be 7#a7 ,sat9jau ,rantau1 7#b7 ,sakuntum ,raya1 7#c7 ,malim ,k>imun1 7#d7 ,si ,ali ,pa*i1 & ?ree o!rs1 *ildr5 ( ,m5tala ,guru4 #idc ,b'ras b]tih p>*$ rice 7,w4 ,s474 #idd ,?is & ! next f\r *>ms are extract$ f a pap] by ! au?or :i* appe>$ 9 ,sel4 ,j\rn41 vol4 iii4 ,no4 #ab1 pp4 #aif-bjj4 #ide ,ul> *9tamani3 ! snake *9tamani spr+s f ! eggs ( ! bird *&rawasih 7*5drawasi71 :i* fall into ! sea2 if y f9d du/ 7abu7 or a piece ( sug>-cane inside a float+ cocoa-nut-%ell at sea1 y may "k x to be ! snake *9tamani4 ,if1 on ! o!r h&1 ! eggs fall into primeval =e/1 !y turn into ! doves call$ m]bo' titek abu1 if ^u a hill1 !y turn into ! doves call$ m]bo' api4 ,sometimes1 h[ev]1 ev5 aft] fall+1 !y take ! %ape ( bananas1 sug>-cane1 or h5's eggs2 & t is :y sug>-cane1 h5's eggs1 & bananas are us$ :5 ! ,s\l ( ! ,rice is fet*$ home4 #idf ,bijeh1 i4q4 biji1 t9-ore1 lit4 se$1 gra94 #idg ,buih1 i4q4 buhi1 foam4 #idh ,! la/ two l9es mu/ be said q 9 a :isp] to "o's self1 z ! "n ( ,god or ,muhammad mu/ nev] "u any circum/ances be m5tion$ al\d 9 ! m9e4 #idi ,jika t]langg> atau t]sepek1 itulah akan pem'pas dan d5dang-nya 7i4q4 ubat-nya7 maka i%>at-nya ayam sa'ekor1 tanam kapala1 tumpah d>ah4 #iej ,kal]ik1 n giv5 9 diction>ies1 nor is j9tu-j9tu1 :i* is ano!r "n = x4 ,! s\nd ( a liz>d's *uckle is consid]$ a good om5 at ?is juncture4 ,ketong1 n 9 diction>ies1 b expla9$ z a gra9 7sa-biji74 ,arai1 n giv5 9 diction>ies1 b expla9$ z a cocoa-nut %ell full 7sa-*upak74 ,s5tong1 lit4 basketful "h1 ! basket be+ su* a basket z is fill$ ) jungle produce & fitt$ to ! back ( ! c>ri]4 ,makau /&s = tembakau4 ,kantan is probably ,nicolaia ,imp]ialis ,horan 7,scitam9e74 #iea i4q4 tokong1 a rocky islet1 a rock4 #ieb ,sic48 ,laksamana4 #iec i4q4 ,makhdum1 or p]haps mukaddam1 *ief4 #ied ,j4,r4,a4,s41 ,s4,b41 ,no4 #ca1 p4 #bh4 #iee ,pekiriman3 lit4 a s5d+1 a ?+ :i* is s5t1 & h5ce a pres5t1 ! pres5t be+ ! bait4 #ief ,ulubalang1 or hulubalang1 a capta9 or *ampion 7v4 ,kl4 s4v473 9 ?is context ! crocodile is ( c\rse int5d$4 #ieg ,pematahan3 lit4 ! break ( ! bay1 i4e4 ! c5tral po9t 7f patah1 to break74 #ieh ,alir3 ! "n ( ?is p>ticul> me?od ( crocodile cat*+4 ,?us m5galir to cat* crocodiles 9 ?is p>ticul> way 7z describ$ above74 ,rotan alir ! long rattan l9e atta*$ to ! bait4 #iei ,tel5tang3 ?is & ! next l9e probably ref] to "s =m ( om5 :i* is tak5 f ! way 9 :i* ! tree falls2 b ?is 0 n expla9$ to me at ! "t4 ,! sup9e position 9 ?is case w\ld no d\bt be an allusion to ! position ( a dead crocodile :i* has turn$ turtle1 :]eas to be prone w\ld be its natural position z x swims4 #ifj ,yang b]dosa3 ?is1 ( c\rse1 ref]s to ! guilty crocodile or crocodiles1 i4e4 ! maneat]s1 :o are consid]$ to h s9n$ 9 eat+ human fle%4 #ifa ,si ,anu3 ! "n ( ! victim or victims %\ld be m5tion$ "h4 #ifb ,kalangan d>ah3 x is difficult to see ! exact mean+ ( ?is phrase2 at fir/ sight x looks l ! curse ( ! b>r+ ( ! blood1 b my ,malay au?ority insi/$ t x meant ! blood-b>s1 & t x 0 an allusion to ! bones1 :i* 7 suppos$ to b> (f blood f blood1 & t ! real significance ( ! phrase 0 *ok$ to dea? ) bones4 ,x looks to me1 h[ev]1 mu* m l a mi/ake =1 or v>iation (1 ! phrase m5gklan d>ah1 ( :i* !re are pl5ty ( examples2 b until m in/ances are collect$ ! explanation mu/ be consid]$ d\btful4 #ifc ,biak kembang1 d4s4b43 increase & multiply is ! only s5se giv5 to biak or bijak 7v4 ,kl4 s4v471 b ! phrase may possibly be corrupt4 #ifd ,sambu ,agak1 ,sambu ,agai3 9 o!r *>ms ,jambu ,rakai is giv51 :i* evid5tly corresponds to ,sambu ,agai1 & is ! "n giv5 to ! human be+ :o1 accord+ to :at mu/ und\bt$ly be ! old] 7pre-,muhammadan7 leg5d1 0 metamorphos$ into ! crocodile4 ,! /ory :i* makes ! fir/ crocodile a play?+ into :i* ,muhammad's daught] ,fatimah gave life1 mu/ at any rate 9 t respect be mu* modifi$ by ,muhammadan ideas1 b !re are indications "h :i* seem to po9t to ! int]weav+ ( two sep>ate /ories 7v4 supra74 #ife ,em4 ,kalimu 'llah1 ! special title ( ,moses4 #iff ,di-sembor kapada yang k5a4 #ifg i4e4 rumah ,pontianak4 #ifh ,orang yang k5a ,pontianak jadi hitam sap]ti jantong di-bembam4 #ifi ,qu4 selimb>1 a plant8 #igj ,tanah kang3 expla9$ z an allusion to t "p ( ! l[] jaw :i* is b5ea? ! tongue 7mulut di-bawah lidah71 ! int5tion evid5tly be+ to allude to ! pelesit's com+ out ( its own]'s m\?4 ,9 ! next l9e b "o1 tanah d5gkang is simil>ly expla9$ z allud+ to ! ro( ( ! own]'s mon?1 s t ask+ ! pelesit to return to x is tantam\nt to reque/+ x to fly back d[n its own]'s ?roat4 ,& ?us1 ?ree l9es lat]1 x is reque/$ to return to its embodim5t 7j9jangan74 #iga i4q4 aruah ,j94 #igb i4e4 sa-habis-habis burok4 #igc ,app>5tly a demi-god1 desc5d$ 7accord+ to "o acc\nt7 f ,bat>a ,guru4 #igd ,9 ! case ( a ,raja's *ild z mu* z t5 7silv]7 doll>s %\ld be us$1 b = poor p ev5 "o c5t w d4 #ige ,cp4 ,report ( ,dut* ,exp$ition to ,mid-,sumatra1 vol4 i4 p4 #bff4 #igf ,or a small wallet 7bujam71 su* z is (t5 us$ by ,malays to hold _! supply ( tobacco & betel4 #igg ,9 ! case ( a boy1 a piece ( pap] & a sug>-palm twig 7su* z ! ,malays use = writ+ )7 may be add$ to ! o!r objects4 #igh 787 ,kau4 #igi ,mutatis mut&is4 #ihj ,qu4 angkau4 #iha ,! ,fil] ( ,tee? expla9$ t ! file be+ ( iron1 & h5ce emblematic ( e>?1 ! b[l ( wat] 9 :i* ! file 0 to be dipp$ emblematic ( wat] 9 g5]al1 & ! limes emblematic ( ! vegetable creation1 x 0 necess>y to invoke ! ?ree ,prophets :o are suppos$ to be 9 *>ge ( ^? dep>tm5ts ( creation4 ,! explanation1 h[ev]1 is n a satisfactory "o1 & x is m probable t ^! l9es h tak5 ! place ( an old] invocation n[ =gott54 ,_! ,arabic "* 9 itself is almo/ conclusive on ?is po9t4 #ihb ,qu4 b]atus or s>atus8 #ihc ,qu4 b>uh4 #ihd ,! neckbone4 #ihe ,! brea/bone4 #ihf ,! backbone4 #ihg ,em4 ,b]*ela *a*at4 #ihh i4e4 b]ir+1 also bir+4 #ihi ,qu4 p]nama or b]lima8 #iij ,asam1 :i* comes f ! l&1 is mix$ ) salt1 :i* comes f ! sea1 & ! two br+ out ea* o!r's qualities4 #iia ,t5gkul+1 or t5gguli1 is said to be made ) ! squeez+s ( cocoa-nut pulp mix$ ) sug>1 & cook$ till ! oil & sug> come out & float on ! top2 ?is is call$ t5gguli4 #iib ,v4l4 ',ku titek p9ang 'ku titek ',ku titek di-atas batu ',ku makan p9ang sadikit ,naik s'ri ka muka aku4 ,titek1 is f titekka to hamm]1 & s to sma%1 h5ce 'ku titek 'ku ka*ipkan1 ,i break ) ! betel-nut scissors8 ,temun+1 v4 l4 t5gkul+ or t5gguli 7v4 supra74 ,ta' si kulita' seqq4 %\ld probably be tak5 z mean+ ,ta' si kulita' /&s = ,tepi laut bunyi guroh halil9t>4 ,cp4 ',tah 't+ /&s = patah rant+1 etc4 #iic ,m5ti is expla9$ z a m9or title ( rank1 bel[ t ( m5tri4 #iid i4e4 ,knead y\r limbs upw>ds4 #iie ,qu4 *9tamani4 #iif ,qu4 hanyiran f hanyir4 #iig ,qu4 upau1 a snake4 #iih i4e4 ,jibra'il1 ,gabriel4 #iii i4e4 ,ne/apa4 #ajjj ,expla9$ z mean+ to roll 9 any?+ /icky4 #ajja ,tracks1 qu4 bangk>4 #ajjb ,?ru/ deeply d[n4 #ajjc i4e4 yang dalam diri kita4 #ajjd i4e4 siput d>at4 #ajje ,em4 ,kalimu 'llah4 #ajjf ,raja di ,laut3 9 ?is connection my in=mant quot$3 ,maduraya nama bapa-nya1 ,mad>uti nama anak-nya1 ,si ,kekas nama anak-nya4 #ajjg ,em4 ,b>uh4 #ajjh ,or ,si-rekong1 ,si-rek+2 pron\nc$ ,s]kong1 ,s]k+4 #ajji ,qu4 ,sula4 #ajaj ,ula-ula is ! "n giv5 to a p5non atta*$ to ! ma9ma/4 ,x 0 ( su* l5g? t x rea*$ to ! poop1 :i* x flapp$ aga9/ or :ipp$4 ,gada-gada 0 expla9$ "h z a %ort p5non atta*$ to ! =ema/4 ,pemepah 0 ! /&>d at ! /]n4 #ajaa i4e4 juru batu4 #ajab ,or else ?is fir/ v]se3 ,talang puan1 tatang *]ana ,dalang bidok pagi h>i ,datang-lah tuan datang-lah nyawa1 ,memanggil tuan datang kam>i4 #ajac i4e4 ,p5uwei4 #ajad i4e4 ,poko' kait-kait4 #ajae ,or ,kembola4 #ajaf ,l5gkong ,pulau is ! "n ( ! royal 7,b5gal7 tig]1 :i* 0 describ$ to me z ! /e$ ( ,raja ,j9 ,p]ia1 :]eas ,nibong ,hangus 0 expla9$ z ! "n ( ! ,black ,leop>d & ! /e$ ( ,lang ,j5gkat4 ,^! /e$s 767 are said to wait outside ! h\se :5 _! ma/]s h ent]$1 _! spoor be+ visible next morn+6 ,raja ,j9 ,p]ia & ,lang ,j5gkat are said to reside ^u ! m\nta9 ,amb9 ,anak1 toge!r ) o!r spirits nam$ ,mampek1 ,pilus1 ,lang ,padang1 ,nibong ,alai1 & ,gelombang ,ribut1 :]eas ,p5glima ,l5ggang ,laut lives 9 ! ,he>t ( ! ,seas 7,pusat ,tasek74 #ajag ,j4,r4,a4,s41 ,s4,b41 ,no4 #ag1 p4 #aaf4 #ajah i4e4 ,kahw9-nya4 #ajai i4e4 ,j]ok4 #ajbj ,qu4 t>ohkan4 #ajba ,romaniz$ f ! ,sel4 ,j\rn41 vol4 ii4 ,no4 #bf1 pp4 #dbd-dbf4 #ajbb ,qu4 ,b]sulor4 #ajbc ,kalau b]laga atau b]t&+ pun gantong juga dua-dua4 #ajbd ,bangsa limau hutan4 #ajbe ,em4 ruayat1 i4e4 kesah4 #ajbf ,di-surat1 i4e4 aku4 #ajbg ,ha1 i4e4 angkau4 7,b qu4 em4 da = de' ha47 #ajbh ,p5etration is f me1 i4e4 x re/s ) me :e!r y p5etrate or n4 #ajbi ,qu4 ia4 #ajcj ,em4 sa-h+ga4 #ajca ,gampang 7874 #ajcb ,rejang1 said to be ,a*9ese1 equival5t to t9ju4 #ajcc ,tembok m5*$ok ay] 7874 #ajcd ,tang kita 9 ! _s language 7bhasa hantu74 #ajce ,qure4 #ajcf ,qure4 #ajcg ,em4 ,m5gadu4 #ajch i4e4 ,halil9t>4 ,^! f\r are ! ,saud>a ,ampat4 #ajci ,qu4 ,m5unggu4 #ajdj ,qu4 sunggoh-nya4 #ajda ,"s ^w l hantu1 puaka1 buatan orang1 or ! l1 is miss+ "h4 #ajdb ,! read+ is d\btful2 ! ^w might be read b]h5ti4 #ajdc ,z 9 ! fir/ section ! ,nan+ ,,ms4 "h has m5]ka4 #ajdd ,qu4 dia b]sunggoh4 #ajde ,! sub/ance ( ! re/ ( ?is %ort treatise w be f\nd 9 ! text4 #ajdf ,= ,ut>id4 #ajdg ,zuhrah4 #ajdh ,mirrikh4 #ajdi ,zuhal4 #ajej ,or ,zu-'l-hijjah4 #ajea ,ins]t$ f ano!r v]sion1 :i* also gives ! numb]s ( ! ,abjad2 = ^! vide ,hughes' ,dict4 ( ,islam1 s4v4 #ajeb ,f ,life & ,essays ( ,h4 ,t4 ,colebrooke1 vol4 iii4 p4 #bhd4 #ajec ,qu4 mem]ang f prang1 or mem>ang f p>ang8 #ajed ,lit4 ! ,invisible 7or ,hidd57 ,man4 #ajee ,probably ,fa is int5d$1 v4 inf4 #ajef ,qu4 ,?al or ,dal4 #ajeg ,expla9$ z yang bis+4 ,kl4 plaaggee/4 #ajeh ,membrum virile4 #ajei ,coitus4 #ajfj ,translit]ation ( ! magic lett]s & figures direct$ to be us$4 #ajfa ,ia 0 expla9$ by ',*e ,indut z ref]r+ to ! figure 7gamb>71 n to ! p]son :o 0 to be *>m$4 ,a m complete id5tification ( ! s\l-receptacle ) ! p]son x w\ld be h>d to f9d4 #ajfb ,em4 ,d]haka4 #ajfc ,betuah or petua8 #ajfd ,mix !m4 #ajfe ,qure4 #ajff ,a s+le ne$le :i* has a brok5 eye out ( a score 7ne$les be+ made up 9 scores74 #ajfg ,j4,r4,a4,s41 ,s4,b41 ,no4 #ad1 p4 #cac4