Except for a few half-breeds in the town, there are no native Christians in the island of Timor.
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Half-breed
Synonyms for "half-breed" (19 found)
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1 entriesTranslations
56 translations across 25 languages.
Armenian
2 entries- խառնածին noun (derogatory: person of racially mixed ancestry)
- մետիս noun (derogatory: person of racially mixed ancestry)
Belarusian
4 entries- меты́с noun (derogatory: person of racially mixed ancestry)
- меты́ска noun (derogatory: person of racially mixed ancestry)
- паўкро́вак noun (derogatory: person of racially mixed ancestry)
- паўкро́ўка noun (derogatory: person of racially mixed ancestry)
Bulgarian
1 entries- ме́лез noun (derogatory: person of racially mixed ancestry)
Cheyenne
1 entries- tsêhésevé'ho'e noun (derogatory: person of racially mixed ancestry)
Chinese
1 entries- 半仿仔 noun (derogatory: person of racially mixed ancestry)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 混血兒 /混血儿 noun (derogatory: person of racially mixed ancestry)
Esperanto
3 entries- mestiza adj (having one purebred parent; hybrid; of mixed racial parentage or ancestry)
- mestizino noun (derogatory: person of racially mixed ancestry)
- mestizo noun (derogatory: person of racially mixed ancestry)
Finnish
1 entries- puoliverinen noun (derogatory: person of racially mixed ancestry)
French
3 entries- métis adj (having one purebred parent; hybrid; of mixed racial parentage or ancestry)
- métis noun (derogatory: person of racially mixed ancestry)
- métisse noun (derogatory: person of racially mixed ancestry)
German
4 entries- Mischlings adj (having one purebred parent; hybrid; of mixed racial parentage or ancestry)
- Bastard noun (derogatory: person of racially mixed ancestry)
- Halbblut noun (derogatory: person of racially mixed ancestry)
- Mestize noun (derogatory: person of racially mixed ancestry)
Hebrew
1 entries- בֶּן תַּעֲרוֹבֶת noun (derogatory: person of racially mixed ancestry)
Hungarian
1 entries- félvér noun (derogatory: person of racially mixed ancestry)
Ido
4 entries- mestica adj (having one purebred parent; hybrid; of mixed racial parentage or ancestry)
- mesticino noun (derogatory: person of racially mixed ancestry)
- mestico noun (derogatory: person of racially mixed ancestry)
- mesticulo noun (derogatory: person of racially mixed ancestry)
Italian
3 entries- meticcio adj (having one purebred parent; hybrid; of mixed racial parentage or ancestry)
- meticcia noun (derogatory: person of racially mixed ancestry)
- meticcio noun (derogatory: person of racially mixed ancestry)
Japanese
2 entries- 混血児 noun (derogatory: person of racially mixed ancestry)
- 間の子 noun (derogatory: person of racially mixed ancestry)
Korean
2 entries- 혼혈 noun (derogatory: person of racially mixed ancestry)
- 혼혈아 noun (derogatory: person of racially mixed ancestry)
Kumyk
1 entries- япсар noun (derogatory: person of racially mixed ancestry)
Latin
2 entries- hibrida noun (derogatory: person of racially mixed ancestry)
- mixtīcius noun (derogatory: person of racially mixed ancestry)
Mongolian
1 entries- эрлийз noun (derogatory: person of racially mixed ancestry)
Polish
2 entries- mieszany adj (having one purebred parent; hybrid; of mixed racial parentage or ancestry)
- mieszaniec noun (derogatory: person of racially mixed ancestry)
Russian
3 entries- мети́с noun (derogatory: person of racially mixed ancestry)
- мети́ска noun (derogatory: person of racially mixed ancestry)
- полукро́вка noun (derogatory: person of racially mixed ancestry)
Spanish
3 entries- mestizo adj (having one purebred parent; hybrid; of mixed racial parentage or ancestry)
- mestiza noun (derogatory: person of racially mixed ancestry)
- mestizo noun (derogatory: person of racially mixed ancestry)
Swedish
1 entries- halvblod noun (derogatory: person of racially mixed ancestry)
Ukrainian
4 entries- мети́с noun (derogatory: person of racially mixed ancestry)
- мети́ска noun (derogatory: person of racially mixed ancestry)
- напівкро́вка noun (derogatory: person of racially mixed ancestry)
- напівкро́вок noun (derogatory: person of racially mixed ancestry)
Volapük
3 entries- himestit noun (derogatory: person of racially mixed ancestry)
- jimestit noun (derogatory: person of racially mixed ancestry)
- mestit noun (derogatory: person of racially mixed ancestry)
Sample sentences
4 total sentences available.
It was at Para also that we engaged Gomez and Manuel, two half-breeds from up the river, just come down with a cargo of redwood.
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The half-breeds or Metis along the Saskatchewan River asked that they be given a legal title to the land which they occupied. […] The half-breeds found that constitutional agitation was hopeless and began open hostilities.
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Some oppose A.I.M. leaders as outsiders; some resent the leadership of Mr. Wilson; full‐blooded Indians resent halfbreeds; the have‐nots resent those with relative wealth.
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