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jabon   the burflower tree (Neolamarckia cadamba)   noun

jadam   an aloe extract from which traditional medicines are made for the treatment of aches, etc   noun

jade   so, consequently   noun

jadi   born   verb

jae   ginger (Zingiber officinale)   noun

jaga-jaga₁   branches   noun

jaga-jaga₂   alert   noun

jaga lia   wait and see   verb

jaganti₁   a giant (figurative)   noun

jaganti₂   giant demon   noun

jaga₁   tree branch   noun

jaga₂   take care of (e.g. a patient)   verb

jaga₃   regularly   verb

jaga₄   keep watch   verb

jago   great, good   adjective

jagong   corn   noun

jagong karing   hard, dried kernels of corn   noun

jagong muda   sweet corn   noun

jahanam   wicked   adjective

jaji   born   verb

jala   a cast net for fishing   noun

jalanang₁   street   noun

jalanang₂   journey   noun

jalang₁   road   noun

jalang₂   walk   verb

jalang₃   move ahead   verb

jalonto₁   cheat at a game of marbles   verb

jalonto₂   ‘doggy-style’   adjective

jalus   jealous   adjective

jamaat   people   noun

jamakat   watermelon   noun

jamang₁   of the same age   adjective

jamang₂   middle-aged   adjective

jambang   sideburns   noun

jambar   traditional hammer-like tool for leveling a substrate when laying a floor   noun

jambatang₁   bridge   noun

jambatang₂   pier   noun

jambatang₃   help, assistance   noun

jambatang₄   matchmaker   noun

jambu biji kaluar   the cashew tree (Anacardium occidentale) and its fruit   noun

jamela   window   noun

jam-jam   for hours and hours   adverb

jamor   fungus, mould, mushroom   noun

janbang   sideburns   noun

jandela   window   noun

janela   window   noun

jangang₁   don’t (imperative)   verb

jangang₂   lest   adverb

jang bilang lai   “incredible!”, “unbelievable!”   interjection

janggar ayang   the portuguese man o’ war (Physalia physalis)   noun

janggot   beard   noun

jang lei   “don’t do that again / anymore”   interjection

jang mara e   “excuse me”, “sorry”   interjection

jang sampe   lest   noun

jang₁   don’t (imperative)   verb

jang₂   lest   adverb

janji   instruct   verb

jankri   cricket   noun

jantong   heart   noun

jantong hati   favourite   noun

jantong ikang   fish heart   noun

jantong pisang   banana flower   noun

jao   far   adjective

japang   Japan   noun

jarak-jarak   a little way apart   adverb

jarang   a little distance away   adjective

jarang-jarang₁   distance   noun

jarang-jarang₂   lessen   verb

jarang-jarang₃   often   adjective

jare cincin   ring finger   noun

jare kalingking   little finger   noun

jare mai   thumb   noun

jare manis   little finger   noun

jareng bau-bau   large, Japanese-style fishing net   noun

jareng bodo   small floating fishing net without weights   noun

jareng   fishing net   noun

jareng giop   weighted, encircling fishing net, the bottom of which is drawn together after   noun

jareng gosau   fishing net used to catch gosau   noun

jareng jiob   fishing net used to catch halfbeaks   noun

jareng mamanut   large floating fishing net without weights   noun

jareng parempa   fine-meshed floating fishing net without weights   noun

jareng selu   weighted, encircling fishing net used to catch selu   noun

jareng tohar   heavily weighted fishing net into which fish are driven using a pantohar   noun

jareng tuing-tuing   fishing net used to catch flying fish   noun

jareng tutu   stationary fishing net   noun

jare₁   finger, toe   noun

jare₂   a finger-width   noun

jare talunjuk   index finger   noun

jare tangan   fingers   noun

jare tenga   middle finger   noun

jaring   fishing net   noun

jarning   clear, bright   adjective

jarong   sewing needle   noun

jarong jeksi   syringe   noun

jarong masin   sewing machine needle   noun

jarong suntik   syringe   noun

jat   bad, wicked   adjective

jato   fall   verb

jatu   fall   verb

jau   far   adjective

jau-jau   very far   adjective

jaya₁   prosper   verb

jaya₂   be victorious   verb

jejer   row, column   noun

jeksi₁   injection   noun

jeksi₂   inject   verb

jeksi₃   get an injection   verb

jeksi₄   administer an injection   verb

jenefer   whisky   noun

jengkrik   curse with the fingers (?)   verb

jigol-jigol   puzzles, riddles   noun

jigulu-jigulu   puzzles, riddles   noun

jiko   corner   noun

jiku   corner   noun

jiku mulu   corner of the mouth   noun

jina   tame   adjective

jingkal₁   a span (unit of measure equal to one outstretched hand)   noun

jingkal₂   to span   verb

jip   jeep (car brand)   noun

jo   also   noun

jojaro   unmarried girl   noun

jombatang₁   bridge   noun

jombatang₂   pier   noun

jombatang₃   help, assistance   noun

jombatang₄   matchmaker   noun

jongko   squat   noun

jongos   maid   noun

jonsong₁   outboard engine   noun

jonsong₂   boat driven by an outboard engine   noun

jonson₁   outboard engine   noun

jonson₂   boat driven by an outboard engine   noun

jormin   the Tahitian gooseberry (Phyllanthus acidus), which is often made into a preserve   noun

jou-jou   assistant to the head of the village   noun

jou₁   assistant to the head of the village   noun

jou₂   term of address for the head of a soa   noun

jua₁   just   noun

jua₂   also   noun

jubing   concrete floor   noun

jugulu-jugulu   puzzles, riddles   noun

jujaro   young woman   noun

jujaro ngongare   boys and girls   noun

juk   traditional four-stringed lute   noun

juling   cross-eyed   adjective

julu-julu   tickle   verb

julung   fish in the halfbeak genus (Hemiramphidae), possibly a species of Hyporhamphus such as the Japanese halfbeak (Hyporhamphus sajori)   noun

jumawa   very angry due to something being done that is not to one’s wishes   adjective

jumbatang₁   bridge   noun

jumbatang₂   pier   noun

jumbatang₃   help, assistance   noun

jumbatang₄   matchmaker   noun

jumor   dry in the sunshine   verb

jumur   dry in the sunshine   verb

jungkir bale   mid-somersault, upside-down   adverb

jungku   a kind of large sailboat having no deck and no outriggers   noun

juragang₁   boat crew   noun

juragang₂   businessman   noun

juru mudi   driver (of a car or a boat)   noun