Sentinelese en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˌsɛntɪnəˈliːz/
Etymology
From Sentinel + -ese.
Meanings
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(in-plural) A member of an indigenous people of the Andaman Islands, in the Bay of Bengal. They inhabit North Sentinel Island.
Mykhailo Viktorovych Polyakov, 24, made the illegal voyage to North Sentinel Island, home to the enigmatic Sentinelese tribe, on March 29, Indian police told CNN.
2025 April 4, Lex Harvey and Esha Mitra, “US tourist arrested after allegedly attempting to contact ‘world’s most isolated’ tribe”, in CNN, archived from the original on 14 Apr 2025:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sentineleses | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| Sentinelese | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Translations (3)
ta சென்டினல் மக்கள் (inhabitant of North Sentinel Island) · ta சென்டினல் மகள் (inhabitant of North Sentinel Island) · ta சென்டினல் மகன் (inhabitant of North Sentinel Island)