Ryukyuan
(noun) the language (related to Japanese) that is spoken by the people of the Ryukyu Islands
Ryukyuan
(noun) a member of the Japanese people living on the Ryukyu Islands southwest of Japan
Source: WordNet® 3.1
28 April 2024
(adjective) of or relating to an inheritable character that is controlled by several genes at once; of or related to or determined by polygenes
The word “coffee” entered the English language in 1582 via the Dutch “koffie,” borrowed from the Ottoman Turkish “kahve,” borrowed in turn from the Arabic “qahwah.” The Arabic word qahwah was traditionally held to refer to a type of wine.
