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THE INDIAN ANTIQUARY.
Linggisan (dayong) or linggis. False gunwale-piece, taking the grommets. Lunas.
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- Keel or keelson (European).
Magun. By some said (rather vaguely) to be a "small hut above the kajang"; by others, "a small shelter formed by an additional kajang in the stern" (at the back of the main awning).
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Mata kakap. Lit., "scout-hole," or more lit. " scout's eye"; i.e., the plughole.
Mata ketam-Lit., " crab's eyes "; v. angkul-angkul. (These mata ketam are short sticks with knobs on them, thus resembling crab's eyes on stalks; they are fitted into the angkul-angkul).
Naga-naga.Central fore-and-aft piece let into deek between thwarts, over bailing-well;
[APRIL, 1906.
v. also naga-naga, infra.
Naga-naga. Lit., the "dragon"; bottom floorboard or stringer; horizontal fore-and-aft timber nailed to the keel, along the inside of the boat; v. also naga-naga, supra. Pakau. (1) Strengthening piece, as in case of pakau rubing; (2) cross-piece, like the bar of a bucket or bailer, which is used as a handle for making rope fast to, &c. Split cane. Strengthening piece for edge of awning or kajang.
Pakau kajang.
Paku chabang 'luan.- Metal fastenings holding strakes to bow rib, (Paku nail.) Lit., "nails of bow-fork."
Paku gading-gading.. - Metal fastenings holding strakes to rib abreast mast. (Lit., "rib-nils.")
Pangger.The cross timbers taking the flooring of a sampan, &c.
Pantok. Short weather-boards on the quarters in a river boat or ketiap.
Papan guntong or guntong (only). - Top-strake.
Papan kamudi. Steersman's out-rigged seat,
Papan lupi or lupik (or lopi).
sea-canoe).
Papan tembatu.- Fore-and-aft battens of out-rigged gallery. Papan ketiak.
bow.
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Stern-sheet floor-piece for steersman (in the kolek or
Lit., "arm-pit planks," i.e., horizontal out-rigged wash-boards on each
Papan lapek sauh.
Bow-sheets (on which anchor is stowed).
Pasak tuli. Lit., " deaf"-pegs, i. e., wooden pegs making fast ends of strakes to stem. Pelkah. The hatch.
Pemetar or pemutar (also tangan) kamudi. The tiller [ lit., the turning-piece or rudderarm (tangan)].
Penchachi. A pin or lever (short spar), used only to help in rolling up the leafsail, which is much harder to roll than a sail of cloth upon the boom, whether for reefing or furling.
Pendua apit lempang. - Middle (lit., 2nd) strake.
Pengayuh, Paddle.
Pengapit Rubing. Lowest slat (or split cane), made fast to gunwale and ribs, to hold in place the bottom of the rubing (q..).
Perambut takal changking. Stropping of peak-halyard block. Perapatan. The jointure or joining-places of the strakes. wooden caulking-piece, such as is well known elsewhere. Klinkert does not mention this. but gives perapat: Peg upon which, or hole in which, the oar-handles are stuck (?)
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