Manuk Haur, Pica. The little bird, black and white, frequent about gardens; it is a magpie in miniature. See Karawachi.
Manuk Langgir, the scorpion bird. A very handsome bird , size of a martin ; brown and light blue feathers; burrows in soft banks.
Manusa, a human being, mankind. Of same import as the following word which it closely resembles. Manusha, C. 537. a man, mankind.
Manusiya, a human being, mankind. Man as distinguished from brutes. Manushya , and Manusha, C. 516 & 537, man, mankind.
Manwang'an, ancient and untouched. Lĕuwĕung manwang'an , a primeval forest.
Manyar, name of a bird often very troublesome about ripening paddy. The bird is of the size of a sparrow , which it somewhat resembles , being brownish in colour , but it has a little red on its head.
Manyaré, the fruit stem of a cocoa nut, after the fruit has been gathered; withered cocoa nut fruit stem.
Manyĕupa, name of a small but handsome bird , with a scarlet head .
Mapa, to go on foot, to walk, to perform a journey on foot.
Mapal, to feed on grass or tender shrubs: to graze, to browse.
Marada, to assist a poor or indigent person to discharge his debt.
Marah, properly Ki marah, name of a tree in young jungle. Mappa Tomentosa.
Marai, to pay, to discharge a debt or obligation. To bisa marai, I cannot pay.
Marak, to take fish by diverting the stream and laying the bed and fish dry. Much practised in mountain streams, where such a process is easily managed.
Mararat, poor, indigent, needy.
Maras-miris, simpering, having the appearance of self-sufficiency. Showing symptoms of delight. Laughing in one's sleeve.
Mardika, free, not in slavery. At large; not subject to any imposition or restraint. Mardika Lutung , free as the Lutung monkey. A favorite native expression.
Marĕk, to await the orders of a superior. (Jav. Parak, Marak; cf. Parĕk).
Maréng, said of the year; Tahun marĕng, a year in which there are equal proportions of sun and rain , neither in excess.
Marikh, Ar: the planet Mars, (مِرًِّيٌغ Mirrikh).
Maringkil, mischievous, wicked. Using all kinds of low and dirty means to do another person an injury. Jahil maringkil, malicious and evil-doing. These two words are almost synonymes, but generally joined together to encrease the force of the expression.
Marinio, a petty village official, the assistant of the mandor or headman.
Maripat, Ar: knowledge of God. (مَعْرِفَهٌ Ma'rifat, notitia; familiaritas. Freytag).
Marukan, said when one thing is taken for another; labouring under a mistake. Wat aya jélĕma di lĕuwĕung , marukan satoa , so there is a man in the forest (or jungle),