Australasiaan
Australasiaan is a Dutch-language term used to denote something relating to Australasia, the region that typically includes Australia, New Zealand, and nearby Pacific islands. In Dutch and other Germanic-language sources, Australasiaan can function as an adjective meaning Australasian, and less commonly as a noun referring to a person associated with Australasia; however, noun usage is rare and not standardized. In English, the corresponding term is Australasian.
Etymology and form: The word is formed from the region name Australasia plus the common Dutch adjectival
Geographic scope and usage: The term is mainly encountered in Dutch-language reference works, academic writing, and
Relation to related terms: Australasiaan shares its core meaning with the English Australasian and with the