Other measures, which may be classed under the sekár sepoh are júrudemúng, lúntang, gámbuh, kulánté, lámbang, káswa rága, ránsang, pamur'ántang, ontang-'anting, 'mas-kumámqang, tárub-agúng, pa-mijil s'lang'it or kinánti, irun-írun lung-gadúng, lára-katrísna.
The sekár gungsal, or five modern measures, are those in which the ordinary compositions of the present day are written. Of these there are again several varieties in different districts, as follow:—
ASMARANDÁNA,
which, according to the manner in which it is chaunted, is called salóbog, jákalóla, súrup-sasi-bawaraga, séndon pradápa, paláran.
(Consisting of seven lines terminating in the vowel sounds i, a, o e, a, a u, and a.)
"Sun 'amurwā | lang'it inggīl ||
"Dadalan ikū | pan dāwā ||
"Chok jurang'ā | pasti lēdōk ||
"Lumrahi g'ni āpānas ||
"Sanady'an lawē | petāk ||
"Yen winedēl | dadi wūlūng ||
"Yen mahidū | ayonānā ||
Lofty is the sky,
Roads too are always long;
Every valley is low,
And fire is naturally hot;
White thread will even be black
If jet you do but dye it,
And if you don't believe it, try.
ARTÁTI, DÁNDANG GÚLÁ, (sugar crow), or SADÁNA CHÍTA,
which, according as it is chaunted, is called renchasih, majásih, lindur dálang-karahínan, bárang míring, gúla kentar, or paláran.