Kelabit

noun

Ke·​la·​bit
kəˈläbə̇t
plural Kelabit or Kelabits
1
: a Dayak people of northern Sarawak
2
: a member of the Kelabit people

Word History

Etymology

native name in Sarawak

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“Kelabit.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Kelabit. Accessed 9 Dec. 2024.

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