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Achinese

Pronunciation: /ˈatʃɪniːz/

Definition of Achinese

noun (plural same)

  • 1a member of a people living in northern Sumatra.
  • 2 [mass noun] the Indonesian language of the Achinese.

adjective

  • relating to the Achinese or their language.

Origin:

from Acheh, Atjeh, a territory in northern Sumatra, + -n- + -ese

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