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Timorese

adj · name · 4 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

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  • CMU ARPABET: T IY2 M AO0 R IY1 Z Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.

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adj

Meaning 1

Of or from Timor

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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2

name

Meaning 2

Tetum (a national language of East Timor)

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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3

adjective

Meaning 3

of or relating to or characteristic of Timor or its inhabitants

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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4

noun

Meaning 4

a native or inhabitant of Timor

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Broader terms: Asian, Asiatic

History

Etymology

From Timor + -ese.

Real reading context

Timorese in complete knowledge articles