Goanese

English Etymology From en Goa -n- -ese. Adjective Of or relating to Goa en Goan Noun p The people of Goa. c. 1900, John Brunton, John Brunton's Book: Being the Memories of John Brunton, Engineer, 1812-1899, published 1939, page 88 I discharged him, and through Berkeley's help I succeeded in securing a Goanese — a native of Goa which is a Portuguese settlement in India. en 1933 Helen Simpson The Woman on the Beast 5 http://gutenberg.net.au/ebooks08/0800801.txt In the first years of his rule he had attempted to bring the meek Goanese to some knowledge of cultivation as the West understood it, but though they might be biddable, the soil and the sun were not.