_Batu bintang_, 188 _ilau_, 165, 166, 190 _krang jiranau_, 189 _krat ikan sembilan_, 188 _kudi_, 205 _lintar_, 189 _nitar_, 189 Beards, 39 _Bebaju besi_, 171 _Bebandong api_, 171 _Bebayak_, 170 _Beburong raia_, 171 _Bedungai_, 225 _Begiling lantai_, 171 _Bejampong_, 153 _Bejit-Manai_, 300 _Bekliti_, 178 _Belang-Pinggang_, 300 _Bepancha_, 170 _Bepantap Buyu_, 172 _Beragai_, 152 _Beremaung_, 171 _Berenchah_, 169 _Bermong_, 226 _Besudi_, 178 _Betanam pentik_, 169 Betel-nut, 151 _Betepas_, 169 _Betiang garong_, 170 _Betiti tendai_, 171 _Bilian_ trees, 151, 211 _Blikan_, 231 _Bliong_, 50, 51 Blood, a drop of, 159 Blood-letting, 183 Blow-pipe, 34, 78, 279 Boat-building, 49 Boat songs, 225 swamped, 247 travelling, 145 war, 79 Bore, tidal, 146 Bornean jungles, 21 Boys, Dyak, 103, 105, 107 Brooke, Sir James, 21, 24 Rajah, 26 Brooke, Sir Charles, 29 Rajah, 29 _Bui Nasi_, 300 _Bukitans_, 34 _Bunga Jawa_, 300 _Bunsu Burong_, 286 _Katupong_, 286 Burial-ground, 136 Burial rites, 133 _Buyu_, 172 C Camphor-tree, 151, 238 Camphor-working, 238 Cane ladders, 237 Captain Keppel, 27 Captives, 94 Caves, edible birds’-nest, 236 Ceremonies, 243 _manang_, 166, 169 Chambers, Bishop, 116, 118 _Chanang_, 230 Change of name, 103 Character, the Dyak, 61, 327 Childbirth and children, 96 Child-naming, 102 Children, kindness to, 62 Christian Dyak chiefs, 84 Mission, introduction of, 28 Circumcision, 322 Cock-fighting, 210, 223 Cocoanut palm, 151 Coffin, 136 Collecting edible birds’-nests, 236 Contents of a Dyak medicine-chest, 184 Cooking, 87, 241 Courtship, 120 Couvade, 96 Crocodile, 149 — catching, 56 Customs, some curious, 316 D Dance, sword, 221, 229 war, 222, 229 Dancing women, 84 _Danjai_ and the Were-Tiger’s sister, 265 Darts, poisoned, 79 _Dasu_, Dr., 185 Debt, slaves for, 95 Debts, 95 Decapitation, 83 Deer, 153 Depilation, 39 “Dictionary of the Sea Dyak Language,” 184 _Dido_, H.M.S., 27 Dispute in Krian, 319 Diving ordeal, 316 Divorce, 69 Domestic affection, 70 Dreams, 161 omens and, 152 Dress, men’s, 36, 78 war, 78 women’s, 37 Drinking, 212 Drums, 229 _Durian_, 151, 319 “Dyak,” the word, 33 charms and native remedies, 182 chiefs, Christian, 84 marriage of, 73 feasts, 209 folklore, 252 headman or chief, rule of, 88 medicine-chest, contents of, 184 religion, 194 trial, 89 village house, 42, 184 wealth, 90 Dyaks, the, 33
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