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Praia Grande. Esplanade facing sea.

Pumelo. A coarse fruit resembling an enormous orange.

Punkah. Large fan suspended from ceiling for ventilating room.

Ricksha. Small gig drawn by a coolie, who plies it for hire.

Runner. Official underling. Police agent.

Sai. Here I am. A word used by servants combining Sir and Lai, to come.

Samli. A fish resembling salmon.

Sampan. Small native boat.

Samshu. Spirit distilled from rice or millet.