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Explore Sirayan through 2 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.

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Sirayan in a sentence

Sirayan meaning

Pertaining to the Siraya tribe, an indigenous people of Taiwan.

Using Sirayan

  • The main meaning on this page is: Pertaining to the Siraya tribe, an indigenous people of Taiwan.

Context around Sirayan

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 33 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 1 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often after:

society 1× villages 1×

Sentence patterns with Sirayan

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

members of sirayan society embraced 1× the sirayan villages were 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

the sirayan villages 1×

Common sentence endings:

greater village power 1× maintained uneasy neutrality 1×

Words around Sirayan

Just before it in the word index:

siraya 4 sirawoo 2 sirat 2 sirard 2 sirani 2 siran 2

Just after it in the word index:

sirbu 2 sirca 2 sircar 18 sirdar 2 sirdavis 2 sire 63

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabc 4 aacr 4 aacsb 4 aadar 4 aadk 4 aadujeevitham 4

Corpus analysis for Sirayan

  • In this selection, "sirayan" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 33 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, society and villages stand out and add context to how "sirayan" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include members of sirayan society embraced and the sirayan villages were. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "sirayan" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with sirayan

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

The Sirayan villages were, however, divided into warring factions: the village of Sinckan ( Sinshih ) was at war with Mattau (Madou) and its ally Baccluan, while the village of Soulang maintained uneasy neutrality. (32 words)

There is some indication that many of the younger members of Sirayan society embraced the Dutch marriage customs as a means to circumvent the age-grade system in a push for greater village power. (34 words)

Longer example sentences

There is some indication that many of the younger members of Sirayan society embraced the Dutch marriage customs as a means to circumvent the age-grade system in a push for greater village power. (34 words)

The Sirayan villages were, however, divided into warring factions: the village of Sinckan ( Sinshih ) was at war with Mattau (Madou) and its ally Baccluan, while the village of Soulang maintained uneasy neutrality. (32 words)

Example sentences (2)

There is some indication that many of the younger members of Sirayan society embraced the Dutch marriage customs as a means to circumvent the age-grade system in a push for greater village power.

The Sirayan villages were, however, divided into warring factions: the village of Sinckan ( Sinshih ) was at war with Mattau (Madou) and its ally Baccluan, while the village of Soulang maintained uneasy neutrality.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "sirayan" in a sentence?
An example: "There is some indication that many of the younger members of Sirayan society embraced the Dutch marriage customs as a means to circumvent the age-grade system in a push for greater village power." This page contains 2 example sentences with the word "sirayan" from authentic English texts.
What does "sirayan" mean?
Sirayan means: Pertaining to the Siraya tribe, an indigenous people of Taiwan.
How many example sentences with "sirayan" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 2 example sentences with "sirayan", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.