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Explore Toraja through 3 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.

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Toraja in a sentence

Toraja meaning

A member of an ethnic group indigenous to a mountainous region of South Sulawesi, Indonesia.

Using Toraja

  • The main meaning on this page is: A member of an ethnic group indigenous to a mountainous region of South Sulawesi, Indonesia.

Context around Toraja

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 14 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 2 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

north 1× terror 1×

Often after:

regency 1× burial 1×

Sentence patterns with Toraja

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

s north toraja regency on 1× to terror toraja burial site 1× to the toraja 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

challenge to terror 1× residents around indonesia 1× the kaili were 1×

Common sentence endings:

called the manene 1× to the toraja 1× toraja burial site 1×

Words around Toraja

Just before it in the word index:

torahs 5 torah 574 torabi 4 tora 24 tor 131 toques 11

Just after it in the word index:

toraji 2 torak 14 toral 5 toran 3 torana 6 toranaga 12

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaaand 5 aaah 5 aacl 5 aak 5 aapke 5 aarav 5

Corpus analysis for Toraja

  • In this selection, "toraja" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 14 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, north, terror, regency and burial stand out and add context to how "toraja" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include s north toraja regency on and to terror toraja burial site. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "toraja" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aacl, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with toraja

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

Challenge to Terror Toraja burial site. (6 words)

The Kaili were an important group based in the Palu valley and related to the Toraja. (16 words)

Residents around Indonesia’s North Toraja regency on Sulawesi island have been celebrating a weeks-long ceremony called “the Manene”. (20 words)

Longer example sentences

Residents around Indonesia’s North Toraja regency on Sulawesi island have been celebrating a weeks-long ceremony called “the Manene”. (20 words)

The Kaili were an important group based in the Palu valley and related to the Toraja. (16 words)

Challenge to Terror Toraja burial site. (6 words)

Example sentences (3)

Residents around Indonesia’s North Toraja regency on Sulawesi island have been celebrating a weeks-long ceremony called “the Manene”.

Challenge to Terror Toraja burial site.

The Kaili were an important group based in the Palu valley and related to the Toraja.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "toraja" in a sentence?
An example: "Residents around Indonesia’s North Toraja regency on Sulawesi island have been celebrating a weeks-long ceremony called “the Manene”." This page contains 3 example sentences with the word "toraja" from authentic English texts.
What does "toraja" mean?
Toraja means: A member of an ethnic group indigenous to a mountainous region of South Sulawesi, Indonesia.
How many example sentences with "toraja" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 3 example sentences with "toraja", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.