[ ˌmɛlə'ni:zɪ(ə)n , -ʒ(ə)n ]
■ noun
1》 a native or inhabitant of any of the islands of Melanesia in the western Pacific.
2》 any of the languages of Melanesia.
■ adjective relating to Melanesia, its peoples, or their languages.
[ ˌmɛlə'ni:zɪ(ə)n , -ʒ(ə)n ]
■ noun
1》 a native or inhabitant of any of the islands of Melanesia in the western Pacific.
2》 any of the languages of Melanesia.
■ adjective relating to Melanesia, its peoples, or their languages.
Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004