andamanese

An·da·man·ese

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [an-duh-muh-neez, -nees]
- /ˌæn də məˈniz, -ˈnis/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [an-duh-muh-neez, -nees]
- /ˌæn də məˈniz, -ˈnis/

Definitions of andamanese word

noun plural andamanese Also, Andaman. Also called Andaman Islander. a member of a physically distinctive people that comprise the indigenous population of the Andaman Islands. 1
noun plural andamanese the language of the Andamanese, of uncertain genetic affiliation. 1
adjective andamanese Andaman (def 1). 1
adjective andamanese Of or relating to the Andaman Islands. 0
adjective andamanese Of or relating to the Andamanese language family. 0

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Origin of andamanese

First appearance:

before 1860

One of the 29% newest English words

First recorded in 1860-65; Andaman + -ese

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Parts of speech for Andamanese

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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andamanese popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 69% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 69% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.