单词 | land dayaks |
释义 | > as lemmasLand Dayaks 1. A member of one of the indigenous peoples inhabiting parts of Borneo and Sarawak, often divided into Land Dayaks and Sea Dayaks. ΘΚΠ the world > people > ethnicities > peoples of Borneo and Sarawak > [noun] > person Dayak1836 Murut1836 Kenyah1866 Iban1911 1836 Penny Cycl. V. 189/2 The mines are only wrought by the Dayacks. 1876 Encycl. Brit. IV. 58/1 The Dyaks, Dayaks, or Dayakkers are..broken into numerous tribes. 1882 Jrnl. Straits Branch Royal Asiatic Soc. (1883) Dec. 213 They may be regarded as the racial gods of the Sea-Dyaks. 1893 A. Russan & F. Boyle Orchid Seekers xii. 134 Squatting on their ‘tail-mats’ to the Collector's right hand..were the Dyaks; on the left lay the Malays. 1937 Discovery Jan. 7/1 The inhabitants inland are divided into two distinct races, known as the Sea and Land Dyaks. 1968 Listener 4 Apr. 427/2 West Borneo['s]..population of one and a half million Dayaks and Chinese. < as lemmas |
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