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Pronunciation / Transliteration: dvīpīya nivāsī
"द्वीपीय निवासी ने अपनी संस्कृति के बारे में बताया।"
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2 senses- 1
A person who lives on an island.
"The islander welcomed the tourists with traditional music and dance." - 2
A member of a specific island community or culture.
"As an islander, she felt a deep connection to her heritage and the sea."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'islander' is derived from the word 'island', which comes from the Old English 'īegland', meaning 'land surrounded by water'. The suffix '-er' indicates a person associated with a particular place or activity, thus evolving to refer to someone who lives on an island.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Islander" is said worldwide
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Insulaire
Transliteration: ɛ̃.sy.lɛʁ
"L'insulaire a partagé des histoires de sa vie sur l'île."
Inselbewohner
Transliteration: ˈɪn.zəl.bəˌvoː.nɐ
"Der Inselbewohner erzählte von den Traditionen seiner Heimat."
Insulare
Transliteration: in.suˈla.re
"L'insulare ha mostrato la bellezza della sua isola."
Isleño
Transliteration: isˈle.ɲo
"El isleño compartió su cultura con los visitantes."
Insular
Transliteration: ĩˈsu.lar
"O insular explicou as tradições da sua ilha."
द्वीपीय निवासी
Transliteration: dvīpīya nivāsī
"द्वीपीय निवासी ने अपनी संस्कृति के बारे में बताया।"
岛民
Transliteration: dǎo mín
"岛民分享了他们的传统故事。"
섬 주민
Transliteration: seom jum-in
"섬 주민은 그들의 문화에 대해 이야기했습니다."
島民
Transliteration: とうみん
"島民は自分たちの伝統を訪問者と共有しました。"
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