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单词 koepanger
释义

koepanger

/ˈkuːpaŋə /
noun Australian historical
A person recruited from or through Kupang in West Timor to work in the pearling industry: forward of the hold was the small fo’c'sle where the koepangers slept...
  • "Something has miscarried, Puppa," murmured the koepanger uneasily.
  • Those at the bottom, especially the Malays, Koepangers and Filipinos, mixed more freely.
  • The 2,000 coloured persons included nearly a hundred Koepangers and more than 800 Chinese.

Origin

Early 20th century: from Dutch Koepang 'Kupang'.

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