Orang

Malay word for man; hence “orang-benua,” “orang-laut,” “orang-utan,” . Oregones , Orejones . (1) American : dialects of large-eared tribes on the R. Amazon and the Iça or Putumayo and the Negro. Castelnau V., appdx. (2) Indians of Texas. ⁂ The State of Oregon, N. America, is said to have been named from the abundance of labiatæ , called “Oregano” or “Wild marjoram,” i.e. , “mountain-joy.” See Orelhudos .