单词 | penghulu |
释义 | penghulun. In Malaysia and Indonesia: a headman, a chief. ΘΚΠ society > authority > [noun] > those in authority > person in authority > head or chief > of a village or community starosta1591 patel1630 malik1662 penghulu1705 aksakal1811 ratemahatmaya1818 caboceer1836 lambardar1855 thugyi1863 princeps1874 capitao1884 omda1898 luluai1924 big man1927 kadkhoda1934 mukhiya1934 sarpanch1963 headman1997 1705 A. Beaulieu Mem. Voy. E.-Indies vi, in J. Harris Navigantium atque Itinerantium Biblioteca I. 251/1 There are four Officers call'd Pangoulow Cavalo... Each of these has a quarter of the City under his Jurisdiction. 1820 tr. Ann. Achin in Malayan Misc. I. iii. 11 The Panghula of the Karakun Raja Lebi Muda, and the Panghula of the Kwala entered the fort. 1894 N. B. Dennys Descr. Dict. Brit. Malaya 285 The Penghulus are elected by the neighbours and confirmed by the Government. 1920 F. Sweetenham Brit. Malaya x. 228 The districts were again sub-divided into Mukim and villages with their own Malay head-men, called Pĕng-hûlu. 1927 H. M. Tomlinson Gallions Reach xxvii. 219 Norrie addressed himself to the penghulu; the chief answered him with gentle explicitness. 1971 Lady 15 July 88/3 The Pengulu, the Headman, shook us by the hand and welcomed us to his domain. 2001 New Straits Times (Malaysia) (Nexis) 19 Dec. 4 A penghulu, two panglimas, two Chinese, and two Indian representatives..handed the scroll over to the State Secretary. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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