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North Sentinel Island
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English
Proper noun
north sentinel island
en An <<island>> in the Andaman Islands, that is inhabited by the Sentinelese. The island is a forbidden island, where no contact is allowed with the outside world; outsiders may be executed on arrival.
en Lex Harvey and Esha Mitra US tourist arrested after allegedly attempting to contact ‘world’s most isolated’ tribe w:CNN https://www.cnn.com/2025/04/04/travel/north-sentinel-island-us-tourist-arrested-intl-hnk/index.html 2025-04-04 Two years later, members of the tribe killed two poachers who had been illegally fishing in the waters surrounding North Sentinel Island after their boat drifted ashore, according to Survival International. https://web.archive.org/web/20250414205750/https://www.cnn.com/2025/04/04/travel/north-sentinel-island-us-tourist-arrested-intl-hnk/index.html
Derived terms
en Sentinelese
Translations
Önge: oon Chia daaKwokweyeh
Tamil: ta வடக்கு சென்டினல் தீவு