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batavian
adj 4noun 4
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1BATAVIAN + NOUN
boy, republic
Definitions
adj
1
From Batavia; Jakartan.
2
Pertaining to a member of an Indonesian ethnic group consisting of the descendants of the people living around Batavia (Jakarta) from around the 17th century.
Si Dul, a Batavian boy, is playing at sedekah with his two friends...
3
From the ancient Germanic tribe of the Batavi, living in the region of Batavia around Nijmegen.
4
From the ancient Germanic tribe of the Batavi, living in the region of Batavia around Nijmegen.
The Batavian Republic was proclaimed 19 January 1795.
noun
1
Someone from Batavia; Jakartan.
2
A member of an Indonesian ethnic group consisting of the descendants of the people living around Batavia (Jakarta) from around the 17th century.
By the end of the nineteenth century the diverse Indonesian ethnic group shown in the second column of Table I had lost their identity to a new sukubangsa, that of the Batavians…
3
Someone from the tribe of the Batavi.
4
Someone from the tribe of the Batavi.
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Si Dul, a Batavian boy, is playing at sedekah with his two friends...
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The Batavian Republic was proclaimed 19 January 1795.
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By the end of the nineteenth century the diverse Indonesian ethnic group shown in the second column of Table I had lost their identity to a new sukubangsa, that of the Batavians…
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