Chapter MALABATHRUM to MALACCA of M by The Hobson Jobson Dictionary

supplies,
the Krises thirsting, as I see, for fight,
th’ enamoured Malay - men, the Javan braves,
all of the Lusian shall become the slaves.”

1612.—“The Arabs call it Malakat, from collecting all merchants.”—Sijara Malayu, in J. Ind. Arch. v. 322.

1613.—“Malaca significa Mirabolanos, fructa de hua arvore, plantada ao longo de hum ribeiro chamado Aerlele.”—Godinho de Eredia, f. 4.

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