Semang

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noun

An ethnic minority of the Malay Peninsula.

Scrabble 9

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nounSemang (plural Semangs)

plural Semangs

  1. countableA member of this group.

    The Negritos and the Semangs agree very closely in physical characteristics with each other and with the Andaman Islanders, while they differ in a marked manner from every Papuan race.

    1869, Alfred Russel Wallace, The Malay Archipelago, volume II, London: Macmillan and Co., page 452

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