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The 2nd largest island in the world
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papua
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Word definitions in Wikipedia
Papua , Irian Jaya or Papuan may refer to: Relating to the island of New Guinea : New Guinea , a large island in the southwest Pacific Ocean Papuan people , who are indigenous to New Guinea and the Solomon Islands Papuan languages , spoken by Papuan peoples ...
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
race that inhabits New Guinea, 1610s, from Malay papuah "frizzled." Related: Papuan .
Usage examples of papua.
These very same words have been applied to the Ostyaks, the Samoyedes, the Eskimos, the Dayaks, the Aleoutes, the Papuas, and so on, by the highest authorities.