adj
Meaning 1
From, or pertaining to, Borneo.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
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Meaning relationships
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Standard Lemma guide
Bornean
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Sound
Pronunciation
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/ˈbɔː(ɹ)niən/
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noun
Meaning 2
Someone from Borneo.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
Meaning 3
a native or inhabitant of Borneo
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: Malaysian
Narrower terms: Bruneian
History
Etymology
Etymology tree English Borneo Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Latin -nus Latin -ānus Old French -ainder. Middle English -an English -an English Bornean From Borneo + -an.
Across languages
Translations
13 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Czech: bornejský — from or pertaining to Borneo
- Finnish: borneolainen — from or pertaining to Borneo
- Hungarian: borneói — from or pertaining to Borneo
- Irish: Boirneoch — from or pertaining to Borneo
- Latin: borneēnsis — from or pertaining to Borneo
- Marathi: बॉर्नियन (bŏrniyan) — from or pertaining to Borneo
- Polish: borneański — from or pertaining to Borneo
- Russian: борне́йский (bornéjskij) — from or pertaining to Borneo
- Finnish: borneolainen — someone from Borneo
- Hungarian: borneói — someone from Borneo
- Irish: Boirneoch — someone from Borneo
- Marathi: बॉर्नियन (bŏrniyan) — someone from Borneo
- Polish: Borneańczyk — someone from Borneo