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伊里安名称的由来 在别克——农福尔(Biak-Numfoor)语的词彙中,伊里是土地,安是炎热,伊里安就是炎热的土地;在塞鲁伊(Serui)语的词彙中,伊里安就是祖国,伊里是柱子,安是人民,人民的柱子就是祖国的意思。在瑪佬奇(Merauke)语的词彙中,安是人民,伊里是尊敬的意思,伊里安就是高贵的人民。伊里安这个词是属于道地的南岛(Austronesia)语族。①伊里安这个名称早就为原住民和移民到这里的人民所熟悉。巴布亚(Papua)这个名称是由于1511年葡萄牙人看到伊里安原住民头上天生捲曲的头髪而名之。包包(Pau-pau)就是头髪捲曲的意思。
The origin of the name Irian In the vocabulary of Biak-Numfoor, Iri is land, and when it is hot, Irian is a hot land; in the vocabulary of the Serui language , Irian is the motherland, Iri is the pillar, security is the people, the people’s pillar is the meaning of the motherland. In the words of Merauke, Ann is a people, Iri is the meaning of respect, Irian is a noble people. The word Irian is a native of Austronesia. ① The name Irian is already familiar to the indigenous peoples and the people who immigrated here. The name of Papua was named after the 1511 Portuguese who saw the naturally curly head of the natives of Irian. Pau-pau is the meaning of head curl.