Boetoeng.—The nozzle of the bellows used in smelting.
Brini.—See weights.
Brotoali.—A species of cactus from which a decoction is made which is used as a protection against mosquitoes.
Djata.—The brother of Mahatara, the Dayak god, was the father of all crocodiles.
Djoekoeng.—Is a canoe formed by the excavated trunk of a tree. It can contain two or three persons only.
Dohong.—Means “war sword.” It usually denotes male bravery and in Oriental language it stands for valorous.
Ewah.—A coarse cloth or piece of bark wound several times around the middle, an end hanging down before and behind. It serves a most useful purpose in protecting the abdomen against sudden chills.
Gantang.—Is a measure calculated to hold about four and one-half pounds avoirdupois.
Hagalangang.—The decision of a case by an appeal to arms. See page 232.
Halamantek.—Forest leeches.