单词 | indo-malayan |
释义 | > as lemmasIndo-Malayan Indo-Malayan adj. Brit. , U.S. pertaining to India and Malaya; spec., denoting an ethnological region comprising Sri Lanka, the Malay peninsula, and Malayan islands.ΘΠ the world > the earth > named regions of earth > Malaysia and Indonesia > [adjective] > Malaysia > Indo-Malaysian Indo-Malayan1869 1869 A. R. Wallace Malay Archipel. I. i. 14 We can draw a line among the islands, which shall so divide them that one-half shall truly belong to Asia, while the other shall no less certainly be allied to Australia. I term these respectively the Indo-Malayan, and the Austro-Malayan divisions of the Archipelago. 1875 Encycl. Brit. II. 696/2 The Indo-Malayan peninsula and Archipelago. 1936 Discovery Jan. 21/2 Of Indo-Malayan origin. < as lemmas |
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