AUSTRONESIA


Meaning of AUSTRONESIA in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌȯs-trə-ˈnē-zhə, ˌäs-, -ˈnē-shə ]

geographical name

1. the islands of the S Pacific

2. area extending from Madagascar through the Malay Peninsula & Archipelago to Hawaii & Easter Island

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.