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East Timorese

adjective

  1. of or relating to East Timor or its inhabitants
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


noun

  1. a native or inhabitant of East Timor
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Example Sentences

The child has connections to the East Timorese community in Dungannon.

From BBC

The child has connections to the East Timorese community in Dungannon.

From BBC

"It's just a shock to the whole community, the East Timorese community, but also it's disturbing for the whole community of Dungannon," he said.

From BBC

It is one of several controversies that has darkened the pontiff’s visit – another being the case of a prominent East Timorese bishop, hailed as an independence hero, who was accused of sexually abusing young boys in the country during the 1980s and 90s.

From BBC

When Indonesia invaded the former Portuguese colony in 1975, only around 20% of East Timorese people were Catholic.

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