- Gilbertese
- noun or adjective see Gilbert Islands
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
Gilbertese
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gilbertese — |gilbə(r)d.|ēz, ēs noun (plural gilbertese) Usage: capitalized Etymology: Gilbert islands in the central Pacific + English ese 1. : a Micronesian native or inhabitant of the Gilbert islands 2 … Useful english dictionary
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Gilbertese — ISO 639 3 Code : gil ISO 639 2/B Code : gil ISO 639 2/T Code : gil ISO 639 1 Code : Scope : Individual Language Type : Living … Names of Languages ISO 639-3
Gilbertese — noun 1》 a native or inhabitant of the Gilbert Islands in the SW Pacific. 2》 the Micronesian language spoken in the Gilbert Islands. adjective relating to the Gilbert Islands … English new terms dictionary
gilbertese — gil·bert·ese … English syllables
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