Dayaks
- plural of Dayak.
Example Sentences
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Back then, the Dayaks allied themselves with the Malays, a Muslim ethnic group, suggesting that the conflict was not about religion.
From Economist ● Jul. 20, 2017
It is not just Dayaks who are anxious.
From Economist ● Jul. 20, 2017
Of course, it’s not as simple as just handing the Dayaks a drone, giving them a bit of instruction, and leaving them to gather their own aerial data.
From Slate ● Jun. 2, 2015
The Dayaks, with the help of Indonesian geographer Irendra Radjawali, are taking full advantage of this technological shake-up.
From Slate ● Jun. 2, 2015
They were Malays with the exception of three Dayaks, and one of these, an Ot-Danum, had accepted Islam and therefore had imbibed many Malay ideas.
From Through Central Borneo; an Account of Two Years' Travel in the Land of Head-Hunters Between the Years 1913 and 1917 by Lumholtz, Carl
