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English
Etymology
From inland + -er. Compare Old English inlenda (“inhabitant; native”), German Inländer (“native inhabitant”).
Pronunciation
Noun
inlander (plural inlanders)
- Someone who lives inland.
1851 November 14, Herman Melville, Moby-Dick; or, The Whale, 1st American edition, New York, N.Y.: Harper & Brothers; London: Richard Bentley, →OCLC:Inlanders all, they come from lanes and alleys, streets and avenues--north, east, south, and west.
Translations
Dutch
Etymology
From in + land + -er.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɪnˌlɑn.dər/
- Hyphenation: in‧lan‧der
Noun
inlander m (plural inlanders)
- (chiefly historical) a native, a member of the native population, particularly in the context of colonialism
Descendants
Indonesian
Etymology
From Dutch inlander (“native”). Compare to German Inländer (“native inhabitant”). See also Tagalog Indio.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (standard)
- IPA(key): (nonstandard, English-influenced)
- Hyphenation: in‧lan‧dêr
Noun
inlandêr
- (historical, sometimes derogatory) native, a person of aboriginal stock, as distinguished from a person who was or whose ancestors were foreigners or settlers/colonizers.
- Synonym: pribumi
- Mereka yang tidak berasal dari MULO dapat disalurkan masuk ke sekolah inlander.[1] ― They who are not a MULO graduates cannot be accepted into native school.
References
- ^ 2007, Ayu Hermawan, Indonesiaku!, sebentuk manikam untukmu: dedikasi seorang guru : biografi Profesor Doktor Henry Alexis Rudolf Tilaar, Grasindo (→ISBN), page 84.
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