Examples of 'papuan' in a sentence

Meaning of "papuan"

Papuan refers to something or someone from Papua New Guinea, a country in the southwestern Pacific Ocean. It can also refer to the indigenous peoples of Papua New Guinea
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  • From, or pertaining to Papua or Papua New Guinea
  • Pertaining to the Papuan group of languages.
  • Someone from Papua or Papua New Guinea
  • A geographical grouping of languages spoken on the island of New Guinea and its neighboring islands, as opposed to Austronesian.

How to use "papuan" in a sentence

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Papuan activists storm police headquarters.
Nuclear west central papuan languages.
Papuan national rugby union team.
Debate with the papuan chief.
Papuan separatist leader arrested.
The bow as a weapon seems to be confined to Papuan.
Papuan political prisoners.
The murders are considered to be part of the Papuan conflict.
Papuan special autonomy.
The governor is required to be of Papuan origins.
Papuan civil society.
You could fall in love with some Papuan.
Papuan independence movement.
Education is often out of reach for Papuan families.
Papuan cricket team.

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He also broadcast Papuan culture on his weekly radio show.
Papuan epaulette shark.
It took eight or ten Papuan carriers to move each man.
Papuan vernaculars differ quite considerably and belong to a number of unrelated linguistic groups.
Art and culture can stop Papuan languages being forgotten.
The Papuan demand for autonomy is getting louder.
I want to show the world the lives of Papuan women.
Kundu is Papuan general name used for drum.
It was once thought to be a Papuan language.
Five Papuan independence activists charged with treason.
Mambesak inspired the formation of similar Papuan musical groups.
Most of these Papuan languages have extremely complex grammar.
Soon afterwards he sold the last of his Papuan businesses.
Many of the native Papuan people traditionally lived in permanent settlements.
Now that tradition is also passed to the Papuan youths.
Indonesian authorities blamed Papuan armed separatists for the murders.
Papuan languages are usually spoken only in the far east of Timor.
Ross did not have sufficient evidence to classify all Papuan groups.
For a Papuan language there are relatively few morphophonological alternations.
Korowai are one of the few Papuan tribes who do not wear kotekas.
The Papuan people are more determined than ever to claim their independence.
There are still some Papuan leaders under lock and key too.
This mistreatment caused high desertion rates among the Papuan carriers.
Subsequent opposition from the local Papuan population was brutally put down.
The small force of sappers had to be augmented by infantry and Papuan labourers.
One interesting feature found throughout Papuan languages is the use of noun classifiers.
The Papuan Past project combines archaeological and genomic approaches to shed light on how human.
In the east part of the municipality live speakers of the Papuan language Makasae.
Documenting the Papuan tree house build was the most challenging shoot for the Jungles team.
One of the common sights of Jayapura is native Papuan women who sell vegetables.
The majority of Papuan freedom fighters stil fight with traditional weapons like bows and arrows.
This ruling sends a positive signal to the Papuan human rights defenders community.
Papuan hunter with wild pig photo courtesy of M.
The anger resulting from the mistreatment of Papuan students is still burning across the region.
Then the ancestors made this dance with the aim of encouraging the Papuan warriors.

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