Bajau

bajau English Alternative forms en Badjao Bajao Philippines Etymology en bdl bajau. Noun s * en geography An island in Indonesia (part of the Riau Islands) with the coordinate location 3°7'31.84"N, 106°18'38.30"E. en ethnology The indigenous people native to Bajau island (part of modern-day Indonesia), these ethnic group nowadays predominantly inhabit the Bajau island and its adjacent regions in Indonesia and also expanded to the southern Philippines. en 1905 United States. Bureau of the Census Census of the Philippine Islands 1 565 http://books.google.com.au/books?id=HakJAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA565&dq=%22Bajau%22%7C%22Bajaus%22&hl=en&sa=X&ei=SqANU-XaL8TjlAXCwYDIDA&redir_esc=y#v=onepage&q=%22Bajau%22%7C%22Bajaus%22&f=false The Bajaus, or sea gypsies, live in boats, their occupation being fishing. en 1969 James W. Gould The United States and Malaysia 30 http://books.google.com.au/books?id=JkGLA-mSe_AC&pg=PA30&dq=%22Bajau%22%7C%22Bajaus%22&hl=en&sa=X&ei=SqANU-XaL8TjlAXCwYDIDA&redir_esc=y#v=onepage&q=%22Bajau%22%7C%22Bajaus%22&f=false The largest tribe is the 60,000-member Bajau. The Bajaus were once sea nomads and pirates. en 2011 Daniel White; Ron Emmons; Jennifer Eveland; Jen Lin-Liu Frommer's Southeast Asia http://books.google.com.au/books?id=m_-R5_if_AsC&pg=PA569&dq=%22Bajau%22%7C%22Bajaus%22&hl=en&sa=X&ei=SqANU-XaL8TjlAXCwYDIDA&redir_esc=y#v=onepage&q=%22Bajau%22%7C%22Bajaus%22&f=false 569 The Bajau are a group of seafarers who migrated from the Philippines only a couple hundred years ago. The Bajau on the eastern coast of Sabah carry on their traditional connection to the water, living as sea gypsies and coming to shore only for burials. On the west coast, however, many Bajau have settled on dry land as farmers and cattle raisers. Synonyms member of people in Indonesia and southern Philippines en sea gypsy Proper noun en linguistic The native language spoken by the Bajau people (the indigenous of Bajau island in Indonesia). en 1937 W. F. Schneeberger A Short Vocabulary of the Banggai and Bajau Language http://books.google.com.au/books?id=iAGHYgEACAAJ&dq=%22Bajau%22%7C%22Bajaus%22&hl=en&sa=X&ei=SqANU-XaL8TjlAXCwYDIDA&redir_esc=y 2007, Mark T. Miller, A Grammar of West Coast Bajau, PhD Thesis. See also bdl bdr Further reading ISO 639-3 language codes bdl bdr Anagrams en aabju Abuja en Ethnonyms Languages Indonesian Pronunciation id bajau Etymology 1 id bdl bajau. Noun id noun id geography an island part of the Riau Islands with the coordinate location 3°7'31.84"N, 106°18'38.30"E id ethnology the indigenous people native to the Bajau island (part of the Riau Islands) id linguistic the native language of Bajau people predominantly spoken in Bajau island and its adjacent regions id Bajo Further reading ISO 639-3 language code bdl Etymology 2 id bug ᨓᨍᨚ wajoʼ. Noun id noun id Bajo Further reading