I did not dare to go near. Put some pepper and salt into it and then mix it well. They have delivered up all the muskets. He is not on very good terms with his wife. I like to look at it. He said he would send an answer. Don’t be angry with the boys. If you give the carpenter a model he can make anything. I would ask for a little bit of this cloth as a pattern. Give my compliments to your master.
[24.] Jawab (a word of Arabic derivation) has been borrowed by the Malays from Hindustani.
[25.] Duduk, to sit, means also (in some districts) to live, inhabit.
[26.] Pe-luru, a missile, “that which goes direct,” a substantive formed by the particle pe- and the word lurus, direct, straight.
[LESSON XXI.]
Can you sew?— Kamu tahu-kah menjahit?
The tailor has come— Tukang jahit sudah datang.
This does not fit me— Ta’ bĕtul ini dengan badan[27] sahaya.
Measure the length of this— Hukur-lah panjang-nia.