Iban

[ ee-bahn ]

noun

, plural I·bans, (especially collectively) I·ban.

1. Also called Sea Day·ak [see, dahy-ak]. a member of any of several Dayak tribes of Sarawak. Compare Land Dayak.
2. the Austronesian language, closely related to Malay, spoken by the Iban.

Example Sentences

If the thing be an animal, the Iban respects the other creatures of the species.

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Suban ya por una calzada prxima a las primeras calles, e iban tocando las tapias de las huertas.

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Llevaban estos jvenes poco dinero, e iban hambrientos y con mucha sed.

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No haba andado Juan muchos kilmetros cuando le alcanzaron tres jvenes, que tambin iban a la feria.

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The Iban women weave beautiful cotton cloths on a very simple loom.

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