单词 | pangan |
释义 | Pangann. A member of a people generally of small stature inhabiting parts of the Malay Peninsula. Also: the Austronesian language of the Pangans, also called Jehai. Cf. Negrito n. ΘΚΠ the world > people > ethnicities > division of mankind by physical characteristics > black person > [noun] > negrito Negrito1769 Pangan1839 1839 T. J. Newbold Polit. & Statist. Acct. Straits of Malacca II. v. 60 In the interior of Pakaa, an aboriginal race is said to exist, termed Pangan. 1902 Encycl. Brit. XXX. 494/1 There are three races which for an extended period of time have had their home in the Malay Peninsula. These are the Sĕmang or Pangan, the Sâkai or Jâkun, and the Malays. 1947 R. O. Winstedt Malays 8 The oldest of Malaya's existing races anthropologically is the Negrito, termed Semang in Perak and Pangan in Kelantan. 1965 R. McKie Company of Animals i. 35 Pangans had been digging with fire-hardened sticks for tubers, and later we found one of the small camps of these jungle aborigines. 1992 Internat. Encycl. Linguistics I. 119/1 Jehai, 1,250 speakers reported in 1981, in northeastern Perak and western Kelantan, Peninsular Malaysia. Also called Jahai or Pangan. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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