papuan | ||
1. | [ adjective ] of or relating to Papua or its people or language | |
Examples: | "Papuan native crafts" "Papuan vowels" |
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Related terms: | Papua | |
2. | [ noun ] (linguistics) any of the indigenous languages spoken in Papua New Guinea or New Britain or the Solomon Islands that are not Malayo-Polynesian languages | |
Synonyms: | Papuan_language | |
Related terms: | natural_language | |
Similar spelling: |
Pappan pavan pavane Pavon Papen Pabon |