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单词 Alfurese
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Definition of Alfurese in English:

Alfurese

noun ˌalfʊˈriːzˌalfjʊˈriːz
  • 1A member of an indigenous people or group of peoples inhabiting Sulawesi, the Moluccas, and certain other islands of South-East Asia; = Alfur.

  • 2Any of a group of languages spoken by the Alfurese; these languages collectively. Now rare.

adjective ˌalfʊˈriːzˌalfjʊˈriːz
  • Of or relating to the Alfurese or their languages.

Origin

Late 18th century; earliest use found in Samuel Wilcocke (?1766–1833). Originally from Dutch Alfoerees, with remodelling of the suffix after -ese.

 
 

Definition of Alfurese in US English:

Alfurese

noun
  • 1A member of an indigenous people or group of peoples inhabiting Sulawesi, the Moluccas, and certain other islands of South-East Asia; = Alfur.

  • 2Any of a group of languages spoken by the Alfurese; these languages collectively. Now rare.

adjective
  • Of or relating to the Alfurese or their languages.

Origin

Late 18th century; earliest use found in Samuel Wilcocke (?1766–1833). Originally from Dutch Alfoerees, with remodelling of the suffix after -ese.

 
 
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