Austronesia

n. 太平洋中南部诸岛

发音

/ˌɒs.tɹəˈniː.ʒə/

释义与例句

name
  1. 1.

    Those areas of the world, mostly in Southeast Asia and the Pacific but also including Madagascar, that are inhabited by speakers of Austronesian languages.

    南岛

词源

Back-formation from Austronesian (from Latin austro- (“southern”) + Ancient Greek νῆσος (nêsos, “island”) + -ia).

来源：wiktionary