• Yapese

    Proper noun

    Yapese

    (plural Yapeses)
    1. The Austronesian language spoken in the Federated States of Micronesia, especially by the inhabitants of Yap.

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    Adjective

    Yapese

    1. Of or pertaining to the Yapese atoll or the Yapese language.

    Noun

    Yapese

    (plural Yapese)
    1. A native or inhabitant of Yap.
      • 2009, Patrick J. Welch, Gerry F. Welch, Economics: Theory and Practice (page 206)Unlike most money, stones sometimes can buy happiness, of a sort; if a Yapese wants to settle an argument, he brings his adversary stone money as a token.

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