Iban
noun
a member of any of several Dayak tribes of Sarawak.
Ibans
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pluralof Iban.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Beadwork Old beads are much valued and sought after by all the tribes except Ibans, especially by the Kayans.
From The Pagan Tribes of Borneo by Alfred C. (Alfred Cort) Haddon
On the second day the Ibans on the mountain snapped at the bait.
From The Pagan Tribes of Borneo by Alfred C. (Alfred Cort) Haddon
Ibans will kill and eat all kinds of deer, but there are exceptions to this rule.
From The Pagan Tribes of Borneo by Alfred C. (Alfred Cort) Haddon
The Long-Glats on the Merasi, a northern tributary to the Mahakam, are also constantly on guard against the Ibans.
From Through Central Borneo; an Account of Two Years' Travel in the Land of Head-Hunters Between the Years 1913 and 1917 by Carl Lumholtz
It is made by Kayans, Kenyahs, and Punans, and rarely by Ibans and Klemantans.
From The Pagan Tribes of Borneo by Alfred C. (Alfred Cort) Haddon
