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Dayak.

Dayak

5 characters1 syllables approx.Bahasa Indonesia language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈdajak/Standard-Indonesian[ˈda.jak̚]Standard-Indonesian
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Where this word comes from

From Malay Dayak, from Dutch Dayak, coined by August Kaderland in 1895, ultimately from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *daya, likely used to refer peoples living in the interiors of Borneo.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.