Indonesian
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- noun
- /ˌɪndoʊˈniːʒən/
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indonesio
- During our travels, we met many Indonesians who were eager to share their traditions.
- percent of Indonesians
- majority of Indonesians
- million Indonesians
After four difficult years of turmoil, the moment that the Indonesians have been fighting for has arrived.
- After four difficult years of turmoil, the moment that the Indonesians have been fighting for has arrived.
- We have our colleagues who are Indonesian deal with that.
- I mean, I was, you know, I'm, I'm a, my mother's Indonesian, my father's Dutch.
Examples
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The Indonesian family welcomed us into their home with warm smiles.
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The acquisition of luxury housing has become a principal investment strategy for wealthy Indonesians.
Academic text (1993) -
We have our colleagues who are Indonesian deal with that.
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We ran into some Indonesians.
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Over the past decade, negative reports by Indonesians on the program have appeared in the Indonesian press almost weekly.
Academic text (1995) -
But whereas Americans are preoccupied with the global terrorist threat, Indonesians are not.
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Many Indonesians fear that the war on terrorism is a pretext to weaken Islam.
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Indonesians and Filipinos were not allowed to form new political parties during Suharto's and Marcos's rule.
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Furthermore, only twenty-seven percent of Indonesians had a favorable opinion of the United States; forty-three percent were undecided.
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News editorials, academic seminars, and roadside conversations during this period often discussed globalization as an issue that Indonesians needed to confront.
Academic text (2007)
Compounds
The southern part of the island of Borneo that belongs to Indonesia, called Kalimantan
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
An Indonesian is a person from Indonesia, a name formed from Indo- 'India' and -nesia 'islands', which once meant 'Indian islands'. So an Indonesian is simply someone who comes from or belongs to that island country.