Iron, magic use of, 225 , 232 , 236 , 237 , 273 , 274 , 338 , 398 , 429 , 454 –456
Jambu Agai or Rakai, see Sambu
Jĕmbalang, 97 , 98
Jintayu, mythical bird, 110
Justice, Malay, 187 , 188
Kaʿbah, pillar of the, 3
Kaf (or Kof), mountains of, 1 , 2
Kala, 85 , 86 (note), 89 –91, 545 , 546
King, see Raja
Kingfisher, fable about the, 131
Kinta, mining district of, 251 –253
Kite-flying, 484 , 485
Korinchi were-tigers, 161 –163
Kramat (holy) places, 61 –71;
mixed character of, 62 –64, 69 –70;
guarded by sacred animals, 63 , 68 , 70 , 71 , 153 , 163 –165;
oaths taken at, 64 ;
see Sacred animals
K’ris, the national weapon, 26 , 33 ;
rules for damasking and measuring the, 526 –530;
drawing water from a, 531
K’ris-hilts, shape of, 4 (note)
Lanchang (spirit boat), 235 , 413 , 414 , 433 –436
Landslips, cause of, 14
Langsuir (vampire), 320 , 325 –327