"Dayak" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Dayaks [plural], Dayak [plural], Dyak [alternative]
Head templates: {{en-noun|s|*}} Dayak (plural Dayaks or Dayak)
  1. Term referring to the indigenous ethnic groups of Borneo. Derived forms: Dayak land
    Sense id: en-Dayak-en-noun-na2wRnSJ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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