Associations to the word «Austronesian»
Noun
- Tai
- Subgroup
- Javanese
- Malay
- Sulawesi
- Tibetan
- Madagascar
- Papua
- Lan
- Oceanic
- Timor
- Linguistics
- Vocabulary
- Taiwan
- Borneo
- Phonology
- Oceania
- Southeast
- Archipelago
- Taiwanese
- Guinea
- Indonesia
- Language
- Mainland
- Philippines
- Linguist
- Consonant
- Borrowing
- Syntax
- Speaker
- Vowel
- Dialect
- Mon
- Philippine
- Prefix
- Aus
- Asia
- Pacific
- Verb
- Overview
- Migration
- Ancestor
- Noun
- Laurent
- European
- Hypothesis
- Bce
- Reconstruction
- Benedict
- Descendant
- Pottery
- Classification
- Millennium
- Malaysia
- Japanese
- Island
- Branch
- Non
- Bc
- Central
- Perspective
- Expansion
- Evidence
- Settler
- Thailand
- Origin
- Vanuatu
- Family
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
AUSTRONESIAN, adjective. Of or pertaining to Austronesia.
AUSTRONESIAN, noun. Any of a family of languages from Austronesia, including Formosan, Indonesian, Malay, Melanesian, Micronesian, and Polynesian subfamilies
Dictionary definition
AUSTRONESIAN, noun. A native or inhabitant of Austronesia.
AUSTRONESIAN, noun. The family of languages spoken in Australia and Formosa and Malaysia and Polynesia.
AUSTRONESIAN, adjective. Of or relating to or characteristic of Austronesia or its people or culture.
Wise words
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