English-Thai Dictionary
Micronesia
N เกาะ หนึ่ง ใน หมู่เกาะ แปซิฟิก kor-nuang-nai-mu-kor-pea-ci-fik
micronesian
A เกี่ยวกับ Micronesia ที่ เป็น หมู่เกาะ เล็กๆ ใน ฟิลิปินส์ ทาง ตะวันออก
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
MICRONESIAN
Mi "cro *ne "sian, a. Etym: [From Micronesia, fr. Gr.
Defn: Of or pertaining to Micronesia, a collective designation of the islands in the western part of the Pacific Ocean, embracing the Marshall and Gilbert groups, the Ladrones, the Carolines, etc.
MICRONESIANS
Mi `cro *ne "sians, n. pl. ; sing. Micronesian. (Ethnol.)
Defn: A dark race inhabiting the Micronesian Islands. They are supposed to be a mixed race, derived from Polynesians and Papuans.
New American Oxford Dictionary
Micronesia
Mi cro ne sia |ˌmīkrəˈnēZHə ˌmaɪkrəˈniʒə | 1 a region of the western Pacific Ocean, north of Melanesia and north and west of Polynesia. It includes the Mariana, Caroline, and Marshall island groups and Kiribati. 2 a country in the western Pacific Ocean, north of the equator, composed of hundreds of islands in the Caroline Islands group; pop. 107,400 (est. 2009 ); capital, Palikir; languages, English (official ) and Austronesian languages. Full name Federated States of Micronesia. The group was administered by the US as part of the Pacific Islands Trust Territory from 1947 and entered into free association with the US as an independent state in 1986. ORIGIN from Greek mikros ‘small ’ + nēsos ‘island. ’
Micronesian
Mi cro ne sian |ˌmīkrəˈnēZHən ˌmaɪkrəˈniʒən | ▶adjective of or relating to Micronesia, its people, or their languages. ▶noun 1 a native of Micronesia. 2 the group of Austronesian languages spoken in Micronesia.
Oxford Dictionary
Micronesia
Micronesia |ˌmʌɪkrəʊˈniːzɪə, -ˈniːʒə | 1 a region of the western Pacific to the north of Melanesia and north and west of Polynesia. It includes the Mariana, Caroline, and Marshall island groups and Kiribati. 2 a country in the western Pacific to the north of the equator, composed of hundreds of islands in the Caroline Islands group; pop. 107,400 (est. 2009 ); languages, English (official ), Austronesian languages; capital, Palikir. The islands were administered by the US as part of the Pacific Islands Trust Territory from 1947 and entered into free association with the US as an independent state in 1986. Full name Federated States of Micronesia. ORIGIN from Greek mikros ‘small ’ + nēsos ‘island ’.
Micronesian
Micro |nes ¦ian |mʌɪkrə (ʊ )ˈniːzj (ə )n, -ʒ (ə )n | ▶adjective relating to Micronesia, its people, or their languages. ▶noun 1 a native of Micronesia. 2 [ mass noun ] the group of Austronesian languages spoken in Micronesia.
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
Micronesia
Mi cro ne sia /màɪkrəníːʒə, -ʃə |-krə (u )níːziə /名詞 ミクロネシア 〘太平洋西部の諸島; Mariana, Caroline, Marshall, Gilbertなどを含む 〙.
Micronesian
Mi cro ne sian /màɪkrəníːʒ (ə )n, -ʃ (ə )n |-ziən /形容詞 ミクロネシア (人 [語 ])の .名詞 C ミクロネシア人 ; U ミクロネシア語 .
The Wordsmith Dictionary