Nicobariann.adj.

Brit.

/nɪkə(ʊ)ˈbɑːrɪən/, U.S.

/ˌnɪkəˈbɑriən/

Inflections: Plural Nicobarians, unchanged.

Origin: From a proper name, combined with an English element. Etymons: proper name Nicobar , -ian suffix.

Etymology: < the name of the Nicobar Islands (see Nicobarese n. and adj.) + -ian suffix.

Now rare.

†A. n.

1. = Nicobarese n. 2. Obsolete. rare.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > language > languages of the world > Austric > [noun] > Austroasiatic > Mon-Khmer > south

Peguan1698

Nicobarian1699

Mon1808

Talaing1854

Nicobarese1882

1699 W. Dampier Voy. & Descr. Index sig. C4^v Malayan Language, how and where spoken..and Nicobarian.

2. = Nicobarese n. 1. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Asia > native or inhabitant of India > [noun] > native or inhabitant of India > Indian islands

Maldivan1625

Maldivian1779

Nicobarian1791

Andaman1848

Andamanese1862

Nicobarese1870

1791 Asiatick Researches 2 344 The people of Carnicobar have a tradition among them, that several canoes came from Andaman..and that the crews..killed several of the Nicobarians.

1859 Sel. Rec. Govt. India Home Dept. No. 25. 61 Their language bears no affinity to that of the Nicobarians.

1869 Philos. Trans. 1868 (Royal Soc.) 158 525 In some of these, as the Nicobarian, the Negritos and the Oolean, male skulls alone produce a very low brain-weight.

1877 Jrnl. Anthropol. Inst. 6 210 Crawford considered the language of the Nicobarians to be a wholly distinct tongue from Malay, Javanese, or indeed any other language of the ‘brown complexioned race’ of the Archipelago, and that it contained a strong Portuguese element.

B. adj.

= Nicobarese adj. rare.

ΘΚΠ

the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Asia > native or inhabitant of India > [adjective] > Indian islands

Maldivian1841

Nicobarian1846

Andaman1860

Nicobarese1875

1846 Jrnl. Asiatic Soc. Bengal 15 368 The Nicobarian Pigs appear to have been derived from the Chinese domestic species.

2000 Ottawa Citizen (Nexis) 11 Mar. l5 Finally released from the clutches of the Nicobarian police force, we scurried on our way to Sri Lanka.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	nicobarian
释义	Nicobariann.adj. Brit. /nɪkə(ʊ)ˈbɑːrɪən/, U.S. /ˌnɪkəˈbɑriən/ Inflections: Plural Nicobarians, unchanged. Origin: From a proper name, combined with an English element. Etymons: proper name Nicobar , -ian suffix. Etymology: < the name of the Nicobar Islands (see Nicobarese n. and adj.) + -ian suffix. Now rare. †A. n. 1. = Nicobarese n. 2. Obsolete. rare. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > languages of the world > Austric > [noun] > Austroasiatic > Mon-Khmer > south Peguan1698 Nicobarian1699 Mon1808 Talaing1854 Nicobarese1882 1699 W. Dampier Voy. & Descr. Index sig. C4^v Malayan Language, how and where spoken..and Nicobarian. 2. = Nicobarese n. 1. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Asia > native or inhabitant of India > [noun] > native or inhabitant of India > Indian islands Maldivan1625 Maldivian1779 Nicobarian1791 Andaman1848 Andamanese1862 Nicobarese1870 1791 Asiatick Researches 2 344 The people of Carnicobar have a tradition among them, that several canoes came from Andaman..and that the crews..killed several of the Nicobarians. 1859 Sel. Rec. Govt. India Home Dept. No. 25. 61 Their language bears no affinity to that of the Nicobarians. 1869 Philos. Trans. 1868 (Royal Soc.) 158 525 In some of these, as the Nicobarian, the Negritos and the Oolean, male skulls alone produce a very low brain-weight. 1877 Jrnl. Anthropol. Inst. 6 210 Crawford considered the language of the Nicobarians to be a wholly distinct tongue from Malay, Javanese, or indeed any other language of the ‘brown complexioned race’ of the Archipelago, and that it contained a strong Portuguese element. B. adj. = Nicobarese adj. rare. ΘΚΠ the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Asia > native or inhabitant of India > [adjective] > Indian islands Maldivian1841 Nicobarian1846 Andaman1860 Nicobarese1875 1846 Jrnl. Asiatic Soc. Bengal 15 368 The Nicobarian Pigs appear to have been derived from the Chinese domestic species. 2000 Ottawa Citizen (Nexis) 11 Mar. l5 Finally released from the clutches of the Nicobarian police force, we scurried on our way to Sri Lanka. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.adj.1699
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