(复同单或Mundas)
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- a member of a group of indigenous peoples living scattered in a region from east central India to Nepal and Bangladesh扪达人(散居于从印度中东部至尼泊尔和孟加拉国的土著民族)。
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- mass noun a family of languages spoken by these peoples, distantly related to the Mon-Khmer family, with which they are sometimes classified as Austro-Asiatic. They have over 5 million speakers altogether; the most widely spoken is Santali.扪达语族(与孟高棉语族有远亲关系, 有时两者均被归入南亚语系; 共计有500余万使用者; 其中使用最广的为桑塔利语)。
2.1
- any language of this family扪达语。
- relating to or denoting the Munda or their languages扪达人的; 扪达语的。
词源
the name in Munda.