Sarawakian
8.1
From Sarawak or connected to its people and culture
- adjective
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sarawakiano
- The Sarawakian rainforest is renowned for its rich biodiversity.
Examples
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Many Sarawakian dishes feature aromatic spices and fresh seafood.
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He was fascinated by traditional Sarawakian crafts and textiles.
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The Sarawakian culture is rich in traditions and festivals.
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Many Sarawakian dishes are known for their unique flavors.
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He was fascinated by traditional Sarawakian crafts and textiles.
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Many Sarawakian dishes feature aromatic spices and fresh seafood.
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The Sarawakian culture is rich in traditions and festivals.
Synonyms
Malayan
vsSarawakian
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6.5
Relating to Malaysia, its people, language, or culture
refers specifically to people and culture of a smaller region within that country
Surface Forms
Sarawakian positive
Morphology
Etymology
Sarawakian comes from the place name Sarawak, a state in Malaysia on the island of Borneo. Used like Brazilian or Japanese, it describes things or people 'of or relating to Sarawak', so a Sarawakian dish, craft, or forest comes from that region.