MALAY-ENGLISH VOCABULARY. ya'a'ni (Ar.), that is to say, that is. Cf. ia'itu. Ya-hu'di (Ar.), Jew, Jewish; also Jahudi and Jaudi. ya'kin (Ar.), certainty, convic- tion, earnestness, eagerness, zeal. ya'kut (Pers.), jacinths, rubies, and some other precious stones. yam-tu'an, a corruption of yarg. di-pertuan; see yarg. yang' (Jav.), God; found as a derivative in the words: ka-ya'rgan, the heaven of Hin- du mythology. Cf. shorga and indra. sm-bah'yarg, worship; see sm- bahyang. yang' (20, 21) (136, 137), who, what, which; (34) used to form the ordinal numbers; and (92, 93) the superlative degree of adjectives. yang di-per-tu'an, his majesty. yang' ma'ha mu-li'a, his high- ness, his excellency. ya'tim (Ar.), orphaned; orphan; also anak yatim. Cf. piatu. yaum' (Ar.), day. yo-gi'a (Sk.), in the phrase: s-yo-gi'a-nya, it is seemly. 147 yu'ran, subscription, collection.
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za'bur (Ar.), the book of Psalms, also kitab zabur. Cf. mazmur.
zai'tun (Ar.), the olive.
za'kat (Ar.), the Mohammedan poor rate.
za'man (Ar.), time, epoch, age; also zman and jman. Cf. kala, masa and waktu.
za'man ber-za'man, for successive generations.
za'man d-hulu, in olden times.
za'man s-ka'rarg, the present time.
a'khir za'man, the last time, the end of the ages.
zam'rud (Pers.), an emerald.
zat' (Ar. dhat), substance, essence.
zat' Allah, the divine essence or nature.
zi'na, ber-zi'na, adultery, fornication; to commit adultery.
zi'rah (Pers.), and ba'ju zirah, coat of mail.
zm'rud (Pers.), an emerald.
zu'fa (Ar.), hyssop.
