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Southeast Asian

British  

adjective

  1. of or relating to Southeast Asia or its inhabitants

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

noun

  1. a native or inhabitant of Southeast Asia

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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The name combines "Naga," a legendary serpent from Thai and Southeast Asian mythology, with "Titan," referencing the giants of Greek mythology.

From Science Daily • May 15, 2026

The Philippines, among the worst affected by fuel price spikes caused by the Iran war, hosted the Assn. of Southeast Asian Nations annual summit on the central island province of Cebu.

From Los Angeles Times • May 10, 2026

The Southeast Asian archipelago of more than 284 million people boasts among the highest concentration of social media users in the world.

From Barron's • May 6, 2026

South Korea and Japan appear most vulnerable, but oil reserves in several Southeast Asian countries are also running critically low.

From Barron's • May 1, 2026

The edge of the Southeast Asian mainland then lay 700 miles east of its present location.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond

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