[27] V.l.
’Ku titek pinang ’ku titek
’Ku titek di-atas batu
’Ku makan pinang sadikit
Naik s’ri ka muka aku.
Titek, is from titekka to hammer, and so to smash, hence ‘ku titek = ‘ku kachipkan, I break with the betel-nut scissors?
Temuning, v. l. tengkuling or tengguli (v. supra).
Ta’ si kulita’ seqq. should probably be taken as meaning “Ta’ si kulita’ stands for Tepi laut bunyi guroh halilintar.”
Cp. “’Tah ’ting stands for patah ranting,” etc. [↑]
[28] Menti is explained as a minor title of rank, below that of mentri. [↑]