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Aracanese

Aracanese adjective: of or pertaining to Aracan (or Arakan) in British Burma, corresponding to the modern Rakhine State.

Adjective

Aracanese (comparative more Aracanese, superlative most Aracanese)

  1. (historical) Of or pertaining to Aracan (or Arakan) in British Burma, corresponding to the modern Rakhine State.

Noun

Aracanese pl (plural only)

  1. (historical, plural, plural-only) The people native to Aracan in British Burma.

Forms of Aracanese

comparativemore Aracanese
superlativemost Aracanese
alternative formArakanese
alternative formRakhine

Origin of Aracanese

From Aracan + -ese.

Questions about Aracanese

What does Aracanese mean?
Aracanese means of or pertaining to Aracan (or Arakan) in British Burma, corresponding to the modern Rakhine State.
What part of speech is Aracanese?
Aracanese can be an adjective or a noun.

Words near Aracanese in the dictionary

  1. Araby
  2. araca
  3. araca-boi
  4. Aracaju
  5. Aracan
  6. Aracanese
  7. aracanga
  8. aracangas
  9. aracanid
  10. aracanids
  11. aracari

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