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Formosan Common

Origin: Germanic Old English prefix

Formosan has 4 different meanings across 2 categories:

Noun · Adjective

Definitions
Noun
1

the Austronesian languages spoken on Formosa

2

An inhabitant, resident, or a person of descent from Formosa.

Adjective
1

of or relating to or characteristic of the island republic on Taiwan or its residents or their language

"the Taiwanese capital is Taipeh"

2

Of or relating to Formosa or people of Formosa.

Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
Austronesian
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
Tayalic Tsouic Paiwanic
Rhyming Words
san osan isan tsan esan ehsan ulsan elsan mosan assan risan pisan nisan busan besan dusan gusan kusan pusan hasan
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