Language, special, appropriated to royalty, 35 ;
other language taboos and figurative language, 139 , 140 , 192 , 193 , 206 , 208 , 212 , 254 , 255 ,
269 , 271 , 315 , 523 , 524
Leaves, magic use of, 78 –80, 155 , 172 , 208 , 221 , 232 , 236 , 312 , 313 , 334 , 355 , 376 , 411 , 412 ,
414 , 419 , 429 , 431 , 437 , 445
Legends, of the creation of the world, 1 –5;
of the buffalo supporting the world, 5 , 6 ;
of the tree Pauh Janggi and the petrified pilgrim, 7 –10;
of the man in the moon, 13 ;
of Bujang Malaka and Gunong Pondok, 13 , 14 ;
of the Raja of the bamboo, 16 –18;
of the child in the foam, 18 , 19 ;
of the creation of man, 19 –22;
of Mĕgat Sajobang, 54 , 55 ;
of Nakhoda Hussin, 63 ;
of ’Toh Bidan Susu Lanjut, 66 ;
of Raja ʿAbdullah, 68 , 69 ;
of ’Toh Kamarong, 70 , 71 ;
of the Princess of Mount Ophir, 71 , 82 (note), 158 (note), 163 –166, 363 ;
of the Spectre Huntsman, 91 , 112 –120;
of the origin of the genii, 93 –96;
of the archangels, 98 ;
of the prophets, 99 ;
of fairies, 106 ;
of birds, 110 –112, 121 –132;
of the founding of Perak, 147 –149;
of beasts, 151 –155, 158 –166, 171 , 184 –187, 189 , 190 , 191 , 192 , 254 , 318 , 319 ;
of the stick-insect, 201 ;
of trees, 205 ;
of the Perak river, 281 , 282 ;
of reptiles, 282 –286;
of fish, 306 –309;
of vampires, 320 –331;
of the origin of Badi, 427 –429;
of Magat Terawis, 524 , 525 ;
of ’Che Puteh Jambai, 563 –566