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Ambonese en · ADJ

Etymology

Etymology tree English Ambon Proto-Indo-European *-iskos Proto-Germanic *-iskaz Proto-West Germanic *-iskbor. Late Latin -iscus ▲ Vulgar Latin -iscus Latin -ēnsis Old French -eisbor. Middle English -eys English -ese English Ambonese From Ambon + -ese.

Meanings

  1. Of or relating to Ambon Island in Indonesia.

Forms

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Ambonese en · NOUN

Etymology

Etymology tree English Ambon Proto-Indo-European *-iskos Proto-Germanic *-iskaz Proto-West Germanic *-iskbor. Late Latin -iscus ▲ Vulgar Latin -iscus Latin -ēnsis Old French -eisbor. Middle English -eys English -ese English Ambonese From Ambon + -ese.

Meanings

  1. (plural, plural-only) The natives or inhabitants of Ambon Island in Indonesia.

Ambonese en · PROPN

Etymology

Etymology tree English Ambon Proto-Indo-European *-iskos Proto-Germanic *-iskaz Proto-West Germanic *-iskbor. Late Latin -iscus ▲ Vulgar Latin -iscus Latin -ēnsis Old French -eisbor. Middle English -eys English -ese English Ambonese From Ambon + -ese.

Meanings

  1. A Malay-based Creole language used for trade by some 250,000 speakers principally in Indonesia (central Maluku, Ambon).

Synonyms

Ambong · Ambonese Malay · Malayu Ambon