Austronesian
Etymology
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Etymology
Borrowed from German Austronesisch; coined by Wilhelm Schmidt.
Pronunciation- IPA: /ˌɔːs.tɹoʊˈniː.ʒən/
Austronesian
- Pertaining to the Austronesian language family.
- an Austronesian language
- Of or pertaining to Austronesia.
- German: austronesisch
- Portuguese: austronésio
- Russian: австронезийский
- Spanish: austronesio
Austronesian (plural Austronesians)
- A speaker of an Austronesian language, especially a member of the ancient maritime culture that spread Austronesian languages across the Pacific from Taiwan.
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