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Ambonese.

A Malay-based Creole language used for trade by some 250,000 speakers principally in Indonesia (central Maluku, Ambon).

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  1. A Malay-based Creole language used for trade by some 250,000 speakers principally in Indonesia (central Maluku, Ambon).

Where this word comes from

Etymology tree English Ambon Proto-Indo-European *-iskos Proto-Germanic *-iskaz Proto-West Germanic *-iskbor. Late Latin -iscus ▲ Vulgar Latin -iscus Latin -ēnsis Old French -eisbor. Middle English -eys English -ese English Ambonese From Ambon + -ese.

adj
  1. Of or relating to Ambon Island in Indonesia.

Where this word comes from

Etymology tree English Ambon Proto-Indo-European *-iskos Proto-Germanic *-iskaz Proto-West Germanic *-iskbor. Late Latin -iscus ▲ Vulgar Latin -iscus Latin -ēnsis Old French -eisbor. Middle English -eys English -ese English Ambonese From Ambon + -ese.

noun
  1. The natives or inhabitants of Ambon Island in Indonesia.

    plural · plural-only
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree English Ambon Proto-Indo-European *-iskos Proto-Germanic *-iskaz Proto-West Germanic *-iskbor. Late Latin -iscus ▲ Vulgar Latin -iscus Latin -ēnsis Old French -eisbor. Middle English -eys English -ese English Ambonese From Ambon + -ese.

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