South Sea Islandern.

Brit.

/ˌsaʊθ siː ˈʌɪləndə/, U.S.

/ˌsaʊθ ˌsi ˈaɪləndər/

Forms: also with lower-case initial in the final element.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: South Sea n., islander n.

Etymology: < South Sea n. + islander n., after South Sea Island n.

A native or inhabitant of any of the islands in the South Pacific, esp. an indigenous person of Polynesia or Melanesia.

ΘΚΠ

the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Pacific islands > [noun]

Otaheitan1769

South Sea Islander1777

Pacific Islander1785

Polynesian1807

Fijian1809

Tahitian1825

Pitcairner1831

Rarotongan1837

Micronesian1847

Tongan1853

Samoan1856

Niuean1863

Solomon Islander1864

Lifuan1873

Cook Islander1888

Gilbertese1902

Nauruan1921

Trobriander1922

Pascuan1937

Palauan1946

Marshallese1948

Trobriand Islander1951

Belauan1974

Tuvaluan1975

1777 J. Cook Voy. S. Pole II. 20 Cloth, matting, ornaments, &c...constitute a great part of the riches of the South Sea islanders.

1829 W. Ellis Polynesian Res. I. xi. 281 The principal musical instrument used by the South Sea islanders, was the pahu, or drum.

1832 A. Earle Narr. Resid. N.Z. 9 I am persuaded that these South Sea islanders, though so nearly of the same complexion, still are not of the same race.

1913 C. Mackenzie Sinister St. I. ii. ii. 173 That belt of yours, Michael, would give a South Sea Islander a headache.

1974 J. Pope-Hennessy R. L. Stevenson xi. 211 Louis..was as brown as a South Sea Islander.

2003 N.Y. Rev. Bks. 15 May 13/1 Herman Melville had a romance with South Sea islanders, and hoped to be ‘deconverted’ by them from his modern Christian ways.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	south sea islander
释义	South Sea Islandern. Brit. /ˌsaʊθ siː ˈʌɪləndə/, U.S. /ˌsaʊθ ˌsi ˈaɪləndər/ Forms: also with lower-case initial in the final element. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: South Sea n., islander n. Etymology: < South Sea n. + islander n., after South Sea Island n. A native or inhabitant of any of the islands in the South Pacific, esp. an indigenous person of Polynesia or Melanesia. ΘΚΠ the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Pacific islands > [noun] Otaheitan1769 South Sea Islander1777 Pacific Islander1785 Polynesian1807 Fijian1809 Tahitian1825 Pitcairner1831 Rarotongan1837 Micronesian1847 Tongan1853 Samoan1856 Niuean1863 Solomon Islander1864 Lifuan1873 Cook Islander1888 Gilbertese1902 Nauruan1921 Trobriander1922 Pascuan1937 Palauan1946 Marshallese1948 Trobriand Islander1951 Belauan1974 Tuvaluan1975 1777 J. Cook Voy. S. Pole II. 20 Cloth, matting, ornaments, &c...constitute a great part of the riches of the South Sea islanders. 1829 W. Ellis Polynesian Res. I. xi. 281 The principal musical instrument used by the South Sea islanders, was the pahu, or drum. 1832 A. Earle Narr. Resid. N.Z. 9 I am persuaded that these South Sea islanders, though so nearly of the same complexion, still are not of the same race. 1913 C. Mackenzie Sinister St. I. ii. ii. 173 That belt of yours, Michael, would give a South Sea Islander a headache. 1974 J. Pope-Hennessy R. L. Stevenson xi. 211 Louis..was as brown as a South Sea Islander. 2003 N.Y. Rev. Bks. 15 May 13/1 Herman Melville had a romance with South Sea islanders, and hoped to be ‘deconverted’ by them from his modern Christian ways. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1777
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