Dayakn.adj.

Brit.

/ˈdʌɪak/, U.S.

/ˈdaɪˌæk/

Forms: Also Daya(c)k, Dayakker.

Etymology: < Malay dayak up-country.

A. n.

1. A member of one of the indigenous peoples inhabiting parts of Borneo and Sarawak, often divided into Land Dayaks and Sea Dayaks.

ΘΚΠ

the world > people > ethnicities > peoples of Borneo and Sarawak > [noun] > person

Dayak1836

Murut1836

Kenyah1866

Iban1911

1836 Penny Cycl. V. 189/2 The mines are only wrought by the Dayacks.

1876 Encycl. Brit. IV. 58/1 The Dyaks, Dayaks, or Dayakkers are..broken into numerous tribes.

1882 Jrnl. Straits Branch Royal Asiatic Soc. (1883) Dec. 213 They may be regarded as the racial gods of the Sea-Dyaks.

1893 A. Russan & F. Boyle Orchid Seekers xii. 134 Squatting on their ‘tail-mats’ to the Collector's right hand..were the Dyaks; on the left lay the Malays.

1937 Discovery Jan. 7/1 The inhabitants inland are divided into two distinct races, known as the Sea and Land Dyaks.

1968 Listener 4 Apr. 427/2 West Borneo['s]..population of one and a half million Dayaks and Chinese.

2. The language of these peoples.

ΚΠ

1880 Encycl. Brit. V. 818/1 Among the other languages which have been reduced to writing and grammatically analysed are the Balinese..the Dayak, and the Macassarese.

1893 A. Russan & F. Boyle Orchid Seekers xiii. 151 On every side rose cries of terror in Malay and Dyak.

1957 W. R. Geddes Nine Dyak Nights v. 44 Orang Kaya, meaning ‘Rich Man’..is not a traditional Dyak title—the words are not even Dyak, but Malay.

B. adj.

Of or relating to (any one of) these peoples.

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the world > people > ethnicities > [adjective] > relating to culture of specific ethnic group

Dayak1840

ethnocultural1899

1840 J. Brooke Jrnl. 2 Oct. in E. Hahn J. Brooke of Sarawak (1953) iv. 51 The arrival of various Dyak tribes.

1924 D. H. Lawrence in Adelphi I. 883 How apparently untamed the savage may be, Dyak or Hottentot, you may be sure he is grinding upon his own..ideas.

1937 Discovery Jan. 7/1 The Dyak tribes.

1966 L. W. Jones Population Borneo iii. 35 A half of the Dyak population..had disappeared in ten years as a result of forced labour, slavery, sickness and the sword.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	dayak
释义	Dayakn.adj. Brit. /ˈdʌɪak/, U.S. /ˈdaɪˌæk/ Forms: Also Daya(c)k, Dayakker. Etymology: < Malay dayak up-country. A. n. 1. A member of one of the indigenous peoples inhabiting parts of Borneo and Sarawak, often divided into Land Dayaks and Sea Dayaks. ΘΚΠ the world > people > ethnicities > peoples of Borneo and Sarawak > [noun] > person Dayak1836 Murut1836 Kenyah1866 Iban1911 1836 Penny Cycl. V. 189/2 The mines are only wrought by the Dayacks. 1876 Encycl. Brit. IV. 58/1 The Dyaks, Dayaks, or Dayakkers are..broken into numerous tribes. 1882 Jrnl. Straits Branch Royal Asiatic Soc. (1883) Dec. 213 They may be regarded as the racial gods of the Sea-Dyaks. 1893 A. Russan & F. Boyle Orchid Seekers xii. 134 Squatting on their ‘tail-mats’ to the Collector's right hand..were the Dyaks; on the left lay the Malays. 1937 Discovery Jan. 7/1 The inhabitants inland are divided into two distinct races, known as the Sea and Land Dyaks. 1968 Listener 4 Apr. 427/2 West Borneo['s]..population of one and a half million Dayaks and Chinese. 2. The language of these peoples. ΚΠ 1880 Encycl. Brit. V. 818/1 Among the other languages which have been reduced to writing and grammatically analysed are the Balinese..the Dayak, and the Macassarese. 1893 A. Russan & F. Boyle Orchid Seekers xiii. 151 On every side rose cries of terror in Malay and Dyak. 1957 W. R. Geddes Nine Dyak Nights v. 44 Orang Kaya, meaning ‘Rich Man’..is not a traditional Dyak title—the words are not even Dyak, but Malay. B. adj. Of or relating to (any one of) these peoples. ΘΚΠ the world > people > ethnicities > [adjective] > relating to culture of specific ethnic group Dayak1840 ethnocultural1899 1840 J. Brooke Jrnl. 2 Oct. in E. Hahn J. Brooke of Sarawak (1953) iv. 51 The arrival of various Dyak tribes. 1924 D. H. Lawrence in Adelphi I. 883 How apparently untamed the savage may be, Dyak or Hottentot, you may be sure he is grinding upon his own..ideas. 1937 Discovery Jan. 7/1 The Dyak tribes. 1966 L. W. Jones Population Borneo iii. 35 A half of the Dyak population..had disappeared in ten years as a result of forced labour, slavery, sickness and the sword. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.adj.1836
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