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Jarawa

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Etymology 1

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Borrowed from Aka-Bea [Term?] (“foreigner”).[1]

Noun

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Jarawa pl (plural only)

  1. One of the Adivasi indigenous peoples of the Andaman Islands.

Proper noun

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Jarawa

  1. An Ongan language spoken by the Jarawa people of Andaman Islands.

Etymology 2

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Proper noun

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Jarawa

  1. The most populous of the Southern Bantoid Jarawan languages of eastern Nigeria.

References

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  1. ^ Alfred Reginald Radcliffe-Brown (1922) The Andaman Islanders.
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