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*" and "-to
*" cabut / cantas "-to run off, flee or to escape (' Cabut ' is a Malay word meaning to pull or pulling out as a transitive verb, or to become detached as an intransitive verb.
*" jalan "-to walk ( Malay )
*" kantoi "-to get caught (" I kena kantoi ..." means, " I got shafted / reprimanded / caught ")
*" kena "-to get caught / punished ; often used like a noun (" I sure kena if I cheat ") or ( I need to ' kena ' a joint o_0 ").
*" kill "-to punish / scold / cause trouble to someone (" If you're not careful ah, this guy will kill you ")
*" makan "-to eat ( Malay ), often refer to lunch or dinner ( Malay ) ( e. g. " You makan dy?
*" minum "-to drink ( Malay )
*" on / off "-to turn something on or off, respectively ( e. g. " Don't forget to off the fan.
*" pengsan "-to faint ( Malay )
*" pon "-to skip school / play truant / apon ( from Malay " ponteng ", meaning the same )
*" saman "-to issue a fine, usually in relation to a traffic offence, from " summons ".
*" tahan "-to stand, to bear (" Cannot tahan her perfume!

*" and disturb
*" Calder Willingham and Hamilton Basso: Dimly remembered, works that disturb and enlighten ", by James Sallis, Boston Herald

*" and Malay
*" maluation "-embarrassment, from Malay " malu " + English "- ation ".
*" action / askyen / eksyen "-show-offy ( due to confusion of the usage of the Malay word " berlagak ", which can either mean " show off " or " to act ")
*" slumber "-relaxed, laid-back ; possibly a conflation of the Malay " selamba ", meaning nonchalant, and the English " slumber ".
*" jadi "-happened, succeeded ( derived from the Malay word ' jadi ', and may sometimes mean ' so ' as in, " Jadi?
*" sit "-since this is the word used for riding in a vehicle in Malay and in Chinese dialects, it is used in the same way in English, e. g. " sit bus "
*" tumpang-ing "-riding in someone else's vehicle or lodging at someone else's house, from the Malay verb " tumpang " + "- ing "
*" The Mak Nyahs: Malaysian Male to Female Transsexuals " ( Singapore: Eastern Universities Press, 2002, viii + 175pp., ISBN 981-210-209-4 )-a large body of information on the Malay transgender, transvestite and transsexual communities amassed by sociologist Teh Yik Koon from the School of Social Development, University Utara Malaysia.

*" and e
*" Homo -" prefix may be used in organic chemistry trivial names to indicate next higher straight chain homolog i. e. one noncyclic carbon more ( and similarly " dihomo -" meaning two noncyclic carbon more ), and is opposite of the prefix " Nor -" which usually means one noncyclic carbon less.
*" Well Diggers Trick ", June 1951, Popular Science article on how flood control engineers were using an old method to protect flood levees along rivers from seepage undermining the levvee-i. e.
*" How Armies Hit The Silk " June 1945, Popular Science James L. H. Peck-i. e.
*" Giant Lights Paint The Sky To Work New Magic " July Popular Mechanics -- i. e. early article on one of the first commercial use of searchlights.
*" unfinished story " gives " tal " (" tale " with one letter missing ; i. e., unfinished )
*" rising smoke " gives " ragic " ( a " cigar " is a smoke and this is a down clue so " rising " indicates that " cigar " should be written up the page ; i. e., backwards )
*" Infinite definitions " ( i. e., definitions which cannot be done in finite time ) are absurdities.
*" kapster "-a nosy or talkative person ; can also be used as an adjective, e. g., " I hate them because they are so kapster.
*" outstation "-out of town ( e. g., going outstation ).
*" terrer "-( pronounced as the English " terror ") Refers to someone or something being awesomely amazing or good ( e. g., " Bloody hell, that guy is terrer!
*" mempersiasuikan "-disgraceful, derived from hokkien " siasui " + malay .( e. g. " Sungguh mempersiasuikan " or " Very mempersiasuikan " which means very disgraceful / humiliating / embarrassing )
*" sophisticashun wan "-as in " you so sophisticashun wan lah " i. e. ' you are so sophisticated '; an example of Manglish's tendency to use a noun as an adjective.
*" Having been anointed by the Holy Spirit he received the title of the anointed ( i. e. Christos ), suffering in accordance with his nature, working wonders in accordance with grace.
*" Bed Bikes " Save Work, November 1951, Popular Science article that introduced the US to recumbent bicycles — i. e. article at bottom of page 23
*" sed "-: ( vedic ), ** sed -: in Latin sedeō " am sitting ", Old English sittan " to sit " < * set-ja-( with umlaut ) < * sed -; Slavic sěděti ' to sit '; Greek hédrā " seat, chair " < * sed-( Greek systemically turns word-initial prevocalic s to h, i. e. rough breathing ).
*" Papa Urbano VI e il Regno di Napoli ", at Cronologia della Storia d ' Italia
*" Teethgrinder " was released October 19, 1992 on CD and 12 " with " Summer of Hate ", " Human Mechanism " and " Sky High McKay ( e )".
*" It is better to beat the enemy through want, surprises, and care for difficult places ( i. e., through manoeuvre ) than by a battle in the open field "
*" Nobreza de Portugal e Brasil ", Vol.
*" Nobreza de Portugal e Brazil ", Vol.
*" What is the difference between ethnomathematics and the general practice of creating a mathematical model of a cultural phenomenon ( e. g., the " mathematical anthropology " of Paul Kay and others )?

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