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語源

Borrowed from Indonesian Betawi. Doublet of Batavia and Passau.

名詞

Betawi (plural Betawis or Betawi)

1. A member of an Indonesian ethnic group consisting of the descendants of the people living around Batavia (Jakarta) from around the 17th century.
   • 2014, Jacqueline Knörr, Creole Identity in Postcolonial Indonesia, page 177:

     While he is now revered as a local and national hero of the Betawi, according to older legends he was in fact a Sundanese who came to Batavia from Cirebon.

固有名詞

Betawi

1. The native language of the Betawi people.

参考

• Wiktionary’s coverage of Betawi terms

Further reading

• Betawi on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Betawi people on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Betawi language on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Ethnologue entry for Betawi, bew ⁠

アナグラム

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