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Amboinese

Syllabification: (Am·boi·nese)

Definition of Amboinese

noun

  • 1a native or inhabitant of Ambon.
  • 2the Indonesian language of the Amboinese people.

adjective

  • relating to the island of Ambon, its people, or their language.

Origin:

from Amboina (see Ambon) + -ese

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Definition of Amboinese in the British & World English dictionary
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