Timorese

adj, name

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    a native or inhabitant of Timor wordnet
Adjective
  1. 1
    Of or from Timor
Adjective
  1. 1
    of or relating to or characteristic of Timor or its inhabitants wordnet
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    Tetum (a national language of East Timor)

Example

More examples

"The Timorese are not Indonesians."

Etymology

From Timor + -ese.

Related phrases

East TimoreseTimorese horseshoe bat

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