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Definition of Sabahan

1. Noun. A Malaysian from Sabah.

2. Adjective. Of or pertaining to Sabah or its people. "Sabahan tribesmen"

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sabahan

Saan Saanen Saanen goat Saanen goats Saanich Saaniches Saaremaa Saarinen Saarland Saarlander

Sab. Saba Sabadell Sabaean Sabah Sabahan (current term) Sabaism Sabal palmetto Sabaoth Sabari

Sabba-day Sabbat Sabbatarian Sabbatarianism Sabbatarianisms Sabbatarians Sabbath Sabbath-day Sabbath school Sabbatharian

Literary usage of Sabahan

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Grammar of the Persian Language: To which is Added, a Selection of Easy ...by Duncan Forbes, Ḥikāyāt-i laṭīf by Duncan Forbes, Ḥikāyāt-i laṭīf (1844)
"_Lk£ sabah, morning, dawn of day; 'ala-s-sabah or U-Uc sabahan, early in the morning. fro subh, the morning, dawn, Aurora. sahra, a desert, a plain. sad, ..."

2. Glossary of the Multani language compared with Punjábi and Sindhi by Edward O'Brien (1881)
"... Arabic CW Sindhi " sabahan. M"«*M«O Oxi--U^»--L-*-' ,»« .1 pjl" 8 A BAIN s F.— A small quantity of buttermilk put into fresh milk to start the process ..."

3. In Place of the Forest: Environmental and Socio-Economic Transformation in by H. C. Brookfield, Lesley Potter, Yvonne Byron (1995)
"There are no restrictions on claims for native customary land, and access to land is easy for people who are only partially of Sabahan descent and even for ..."

4. Democracy, Governance, and Economic Performance: East and Southeast Asia by Ian Marsh, Jean Blondel, Takashi Inoguchi (1999)
"In 1994. several newly formed Sabahan parties were accepted into the BN - the Chinese-based Sabah Progressive Party (SAPP) and the Kadazan-based Parti ..."

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