Noun: Austronesian ,os-tru'nee-zhun or ,os-tru'nee-zee-un
- A native or inhabitant of Austronesia
- The family of languages spoken in Taiwan, Southeast Asia, Madagascar, and across the Pacific islands including Melanesia, Micronesia and Polynesia
- Austronesian language
- Of or relating to or characteristic of Austronesia or its people or culture
"Austronesian languages are spoken across a vast area from Madagascar to Easter Island"
Type of: denizen, dweller, habitant, indweller, inhabitant, natural language, tongue
Part of: Austronesia
Encyclopedia: Austronesian