Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [dahy-ak, -uh k]
- /ˈdaɪ æk, -ək/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [dahy-ak, -uh k]
- /ˈdaɪ æk, -ək/
Definitions of dayak word
- abbreviation DAYAK Dyak 3
- noun plural dayak a member of any of several indigenous, Austronesian-speaking tribal peoples of Sarawak and Indonesian Borneo. 1
- noun dayak An indigenous native of Borneo. 0
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Origin of dayak
First appearance:
before 1830 One of the 36% newest English words
First recorded in 1830-40
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Dayak
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
dayak popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 92% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 61% 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.