Tépa, and Tépakĕn, infected. To convey a disease to another person by coming in contact with him. Kuris di tépakĕn ka batur, the small pox was transferred by infection to the neighbours.
Tĕpak, to clap with the hand. Di tĕpak, to pat, to caress by patting with the hand.
Tĕpak-tĕpuk, to keep patting with the hand. To fondle by patting.
Tĕpas, that part of a native house, which is reached after descending a little from the main body of the house, which is called the gagajah. It is thus a kind of side-gallery or hall to the house, and is either pager-ed or fenced within the compass of the main house or left open to view from without. The tĕpas is under that part of the roof which has another and less rapid slope, than that over the gagajah. Tapas, in Malay, Marsden, page 77: place, quarter, side.
Tĕpi, see Nĕpi, reaching to, extending as far as. Up to, at. Ari tĕpi ka Batawi, on getting to Batavia. Awi nu tĕpi ka sabrang, a bambu which will reach across the river.
Téplok, to fling mud, clay, or any soft watery substance against a wall or other place, so that it may adhere.
Téplos, name of a small black ant found on the ground. The bite is very painful for a moment but soon goes off. Tép, the sensation of pain; los, going away, — as the ant nips and then immediately goes off, does not remain biting.
Tĕpok and tĕpuk, in a larger and deeper toned degree what Tĕpak is in a smaller degree. Di tĕpak tĕpok, to pat and slap (in play or to evince pleasure). Said especially when patting buffaloes. See Tétĕpokan.
Tĕpung, up with, even up with. Reaching to another object so as to touch it; in close contact; in juxtaposition. Kayu na hanto tĕpung ka sabrang, the wood does not reach to the opposite side of the river. Tĕpung ka imah, being in contact with the house. Having reached home. Tĕpung ka Batawi, on arriving at Batavia.
Tĕpus, a scitameneous plant, Geanthus Coccineus.
Tĕrap, to take into your head; to be of inclination; wilfully disposed. Ari tĕrap to suka, if he takes it into his head not to be pleased.
Tĕrapkĕn, to put together, as carpentry or any other materials. To set up in order. To secure in their proper places.
Tĕras, to splice a carrying- stick. To tie on an extra piece of stick to strengthen it.
Téré, the relationships that result from the marriages of those who already have children. The word Téré answers in this sense to Step in English. Bapa téré, step-father. Indung téré, step-mother. Anak téré, step-child. It may perhaps be the same as téréh, quick, hasty, form the relationships immediately taking place on marriage.
Tĕrĕbang, a tambourine; a large shallow drum instrument used in marriage processions and on other occasions of festivity, called in Malay Rabana.
Téréh, quick, speedy, in haste. Hayang téréh, I wish to have it done speedily. Téréh amat, very quick; how quick it is? Téréh datang, will soon come.
