sarawakian

Questions about sarawakian

What does sarawakian mean?

sarawakian means "a native or inhabitant of Sarawak". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in sarawakian?

sarawakian has 5 syllables and divides as sa-ra-wa-ki-an under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

Is sarawakian a common word?

sarawakian is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.