Penyiru, clearness. Penytru at nya tau
ka chermin. The clearness of that water (is
such that it) can be used as a mirror.
Pen^ru, sensitiveness. Iya enda tau
ninga jako laban penyiru iya. He cannot be
spoken to on account of his sensitiveness.
Penyu {bepenyu), the sea turtle.
Penyuan or penyan {bepenyuan), an
artery, vital part, life,

Penyumbong {bepenyumbong), pride.
Penyuntok (bepenyuntok)^ pressed for
time, etc., poverty.
PenjTurai {bepenyurai), that row of stick-
flooring [gelegar) in the covered verandah
(r///7i) nearest to the open verandah {tanju),

Penyurong pa, hip-bone.
Pepait (v. f. bepait ; bepepait)^ s. anything
sent, V, to send a parcel, message, etc. Tu
pepait anak nuan. This parcel is sent by
your child. Aku bepait ka apai wang sa
^nggit. I sent a dollar to father. Iya bepait
jako di aku ngasoh nuan nemuai. He sent a
message by me to ask you to pay him a
visit.
Pepajak, s^tpajak,

Pepan [bepepan), setpenyambut sadatt.
Pepan ara, a joist above the penyambut
sadau,

Pepanggil {bepanggil), a species of
grass ; the name of a stream.
Pepanjah {bepepanjah)^ a slave.
Peparas, seeparas,

Pepat (v. f. mepat ; bepepat\ to cut into



small pieces, run-a-muck. Iya mepat ikan
disumai iya ka ukui. He cuts fish into small
pieces to cook it for the do^s.
Pepengigi K^epepengtgi)^ a tooth (in
manang incantations).
Peplsan {pepepisan)^ the temple, the part
that slopes from the top of the head.
PepU, unblinking, dim (of the light of a
lamp when turned down low), (see//t).
npra, dirty. Pepra pendiau iya. He is
dirty.
Peputal, short and fat.
Peraia, see raia,

Peraja {beperaja). or emperaja^ q. v.
