Kayann.

/ˈkʌɪən/

Forms: Also Kyan.

Etymology: < a language of South-East Asia, perhaps a self-designation.

The name of a people of Sarawak and Borneo, of a member of this people, and of their language. Also attributive or as adj.

ΘΚΠ

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

Dusun1836

Punan1838

Kayan1846

Iban1911

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

Kayan1846

Dusun1851

Murut1858

Punan1892

Iban1911

the mind > language > languages of the world > Austric > [noun] > Austronesian > Borneo

Kayan1846

Dusun1922

Murut1939

1846 C. D. Bethune in Jrnl. Royal Geogr. Soc. 16 297 The indigenous population [of Borneo] is included under the names of Dayák, Kadáyan, Milanau, Káyan, Murút, Dusúr.

1846 C. D. Bethune in Jrnl. Royal Geogr. Soc. 16 299 The Káyan is the most numerous tribe... Their dialect is different from the Dayák.

1846 C. D. Bethune in Jrnl. Royal Geogr. Soc. 16 299 Hill tribes..much oppressed by the Káyans.

1848 H. Low Sarawak iv. 97 The Dyaks, the Kyans, and other aboriginal tribes.

1848 H. Low Sarawak x. 331 The swords of the Kyan tribes are of very peculiar construction.

1858 S. St. John Jrnl. 1 Sept. in Life Forests Far East (1862) II. iii. 45 I then made Japer hail in the Kayan and also in the Murut languages.

1873 Proc. Royal Geogr. Soc. 17 133 Their [sc. the Pakattans'] language is quite different to Malay, Dyak, or Kyan.

1886 in F. Hatton N. Borneo (ed. 2) vii. 322 No European blade is more finely tempered than these Kayan weapons.

1886 in F. Hatton N. Borneo (ed. 2) vii. 329 This Kayan instrument gives forth a soft and soothing kind of music.

1914 Sat. Rev. 31 Jan. 147/2 The Ranee carries her love for her people to the extent of even finding excuses for the head-hunting propensities of the Dyaks and Kayans.

1938 C. H. Hartley in T. Harrisson Borneo Jungle 149 The orators spoke in Kayan, but subsequently translated their remarks into Malay.

1960 K. F. Wong Pagan Innocence pl. 64 (caption) Her baby has been given a good start in life, from the Kayan point of view, by the acquisition of ear-rings to elongate the lobes.

1960 Guardian 9 Nov. 10/3 The population [of Sarawak] includes..Malays, Melanaus, Kayans..and others.

1964 T. Harrisson in Wang Gungwu Malaysia iii. xi. 170 A Kayan put down among Kelabits will not understand a word.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1976; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	kayan
释义	Kayann. /ˈkʌɪən/ Forms: Also Kyan. Etymology: < a language of South-East Asia, perhaps a self-designation. The name of a people of Sarawak and Borneo, of a member of this people, and of their language. Also attributive or as adj. ΘΚΠ the world > people > ethnicities > peoples of Borneo and Sarawak > [noun] Dusun1836 Punan1838 Kayan1846 Iban1911 the world > people > ethnicities > peoples of Borneo and Sarawak > [adjective] Kayan1846 Dusun1851 Murut1858 Punan1892 Iban1911 the mind > language > languages of the world > Austric > [noun] > Austronesian > Borneo Kayan1846 Dusun1922 Murut1939 1846 C. D. Bethune in Jrnl. Royal Geogr. Soc. 16 297 The indigenous population [of Borneo] is included under the names of Dayák, Kadáyan, Milanau, Káyan, Murút, Dusúr. 1846 C. D. Bethune in Jrnl. Royal Geogr. Soc. 16 299 The Káyan is the most numerous tribe... Their dialect is different from the Dayák. 1846 C. D. Bethune in Jrnl. Royal Geogr. Soc. 16 299 Hill tribes..much oppressed by the Káyans. 1848 H. Low Sarawak iv. 97 The Dyaks, the Kyans, and other aboriginal tribes. 1848 H. Low Sarawak x. 331 The swords of the Kyan tribes are of very peculiar construction. 1858 S. St. John Jrnl. 1 Sept. in Life Forests Far East (1862) II. iii. 45 I then made Japer hail in the Kayan and also in the Murut languages. 1873 Proc. Royal Geogr. Soc. 17 133 Their [sc. the Pakattans'] language is quite different to Malay, Dyak, or Kyan. 1886 in F. Hatton N. Borneo (ed. 2) vii. 322 No European blade is more finely tempered than these Kayan weapons. 1886 in F. Hatton N. Borneo (ed. 2) vii. 329 This Kayan instrument gives forth a soft and soothing kind of music. 1914 Sat. Rev. 31 Jan. 147/2 The Ranee carries her love for her people to the extent of even finding excuses for the head-hunting propensities of the Dyaks and Kayans. 1938 C. H. Hartley in T. Harrisson Borneo Jungle 149 The orators spoke in Kayan, but subsequently translated their remarks into Malay. 1960 K. F. Wong Pagan Innocence pl. 64 (caption) Her baby has been given a good start in life, from the Kayan point of view, by the acquisition of ear-rings to elongate the lobes. 1960 Guardian 9 Nov. 10/3 The population [of Sarawak] includes..Malays, Melanaus, Kayans..and others. 1964 T. Harrisson in Wang Gungwu Malaysia iii. xi. 170 A Kayan put down among Kelabits will not understand a word. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1976; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1846
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