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Belauan

Belauan proper noun: a language spoken in the Pacific, in the Republic of Palau. It is a member of the Austronesian family of languages, and is considered to be one of two languages in Micronesia belonging to the Western Austronesian group, all others considered to be members of the Oceanic subgroup.

Proper noun

Belauan

  1. A language spoken in the Pacific, in the Republic of Palau. It is a member of the Austronesian family of languages, and is considered to be one of two languages in Micronesia belonging to the Western Austronesian group, all others considered to be members of the Oceanic subgroup.

Forms of Belauan

alternative formPalauan

Questions about Belauan

What does Belauan mean?
Belauan means a language spoken in the Pacific, in the Republic of Palau. It is a member of the Austronesian family of languages, and is considered to be one of two languages in Micronesia belonging to the Western Austronesian group, all others considered to be members of the Oceanic subgroup.
What part of speech is Belauan?
Belauan is a proper noun.

Words near Belauan in the dictionary

  1. belatedness
  2. belatednesses
  3. belates
  4. belating
  5. belatticed
  6. Belauan
  7. belaud
  8. belauded
  9. belauder
  10. belauders
  11. belauding

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