SABAHAN

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Sabahan mean? 

• SABAHAN (noun)
  The noun SABAHAN has 1 sense:

1. a Malaysian from Sabah

  Familiarity information: SABAHAN used as a noun is very rare.

• SABAHAN (adjective)
  The adjective SABAHAN has 1 sense:

1. of or pertaining to Sabah or its people

  Familiarity information: SABAHAN used as an adjective is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• SABAHAN (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A Malaysian from Sabah

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("Sabahan" is a kind of...):

Malaysian (a native or inhabitant of Malaysia)

Holonyms ("Sabahan" is a member of...):

North Borneo; Sabah (one of the 13 states that constitute the Federation of Malaysia; located on the northern portion of the island of Borneo)

• SABAHAN (adjective)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Of or pertaining to Sabah or its people

Classified under:

Relational adjectives (pertainyms)

Context example:

Sabahan tribesmen

Pertainym:

Sabah (one of the 13 states that constitute the Federation of Malaysia; located on the northern portion of the island of Borneo)

Derivation:

Sabah (one of the 13 states that constitute the Federation of Malaysia; located on the northern portion of the island of Borneo)