Indian Antiquary Vol 33

SR No.: 032525
Original Sutra Author: N/A
Author: Richard Carnac Temple
Publisher: Swati Publications
Publication Year: 1984
Total Pages: 514
Language: English
Classification: Book_English
File Size: 17 MB

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MARCH, 1904.)
SOME ANGLO-INDIAN TERMS.
HOOLAK. Fol. 77. My Purser My Olom! Jordan was just then come downe with a Small Olooko.
Fol. 99. This is called an Olocko: they tow Some w 4: Some w 6 Owers and ply for a faire as wherries doe in y! Thames. See Yale, s. v. Woolook.
HUBBLE-BUBBLE. Fol. 46. Hoocars : commonly called hubble-bubble. Bee Yule, s. v. Hubble-bubble. See ante, Vol. XXIX. p. 60.
JACKAL Fol. 96. Infinite Number of Wild hogge in this countrey as alsoe a creature called a Jackall, resemblinge both dogge and fox, and are as large as good ordinary hounds in England. See Yule, s. v. Jackal.
JAGGERY. Fol. 40. another Sort from y! Jagaree or Very Course Sugar, See Yule, 8.0. Jaggery.
JAFNA. Fol. 77. They are bought [in Ceylone) from y! Dutch ... in Gala or Colomba or Japhnapatam.
See Yule, s. 5. Jafna, in the north of Ceylon. (Yale's quotations stop at 1566. N. and E. p. 47, has Japnapatam, for 1680.]
JAMBEE • Fol. 159. There are severall Radjas Vpon Sumatra... Especially those of lambee. Not in Yule. [Jambi is a Malay State on the North-East of Sumatra.]
JAN PERDO. Fol. 76. now beinge got into yo reach called Jny Perdo.
Not in Yule. The Island Jan Perdo" in the Haghly River has now disappeared. See Yule, Diary of William Hedges, Vol. III. p. 212 f.
JAVA. Fol. 97. Yo Elephant is not found wild there nor dare yo tame ones frequent the Woods [for fear of the Rhinocerots] As for instance Pattana : Bengala : & Iava Major.
Fol. 157. Many Ships and Vessels doe... arrive in this Port [Achin) from .. . Iava Major.
Fol. 159. This Citty (Achin) is y fairest and most populous of any that Ever I saw or heard of that is inhabited by Malayars or Lavas. See Yule, 6. . Java. [The use of the word for the people as well as the country is remarkable.]
JESSORE. Fol. 73. he wold Every yeare Send down to y! Merchants in ... Jessore. Not in Yule. (A town in Lower Bengal, still well known under the same name and spelling.]
JOHORE. Fol. 142. bat doe rather wish they were Served soe in ... Johore. Fol. 143. as in Achin Johor &c: Malay Countries.