無枝拔《新唐書》作半枝跋、千枝:「千枝在西南海中,本南天竺屬國,亦曰半枝跋,若唐言五山也」。半枝跋是梵文Panchapalli 的對音,在馬來西亞馬六甲附近的五嶼[1]。
《島夷志略》作無枝拔:「在闞麻羅華之東南,石山對峙。民墾闢山為田,鮮食,多種薯。氣候常熱,獨春有微寒。俗直。男女編發纏頭,系細紅布。極以婚姻為重,往往指腹成親。通國守義,如有失信者,罰金二兩重,以納其主。民煮海為鹽,釀椰漿、蕨粉為酒。有酋長。產花斗錫、鉛、綠毛狗。貿易之貨,用西洋布、青白處州瓷器、瓦壇、鐵鼎之屬。」[2]。
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