Dyak
Dayak
/ (ˈdaɪæk) /
a member of a Malaysian people of the interior of Borneo: noted for their long houses
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How to use Dyak in a sentence
During the scene between the Golova and the Dyak there was some laughter, but no applause.
The Life & Letters of Peter Ilich Tchaikovsky | Modeste TchaikovskyThe Dyak chief opened a vein in his arm with a dagger and gave the weapon to Peter Gross.
The Argus Pheasant | John Charles BeechamIf a Dyak of the hills slay a Dyak of the sea, keep your krisses sheathed and come and tell me.
The Argus Pheasant | John Charles BeechamEvery Dyak groveled on the ground and even the Malay Mahometans crooked their knees and bowed their heads almost to the earth.
The Argus Pheasant | John Charles BeechamDyak tradition forbade closing a door to a guest, however unwelcome the guest might be.
The Argus Pheasant | John Charles Beecham
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