Tiwi

Tiwi

*Tiwi, Albay is a municipality in the province of Albay, Philippines
*The Tiwi Islands are Melville Island and Bathurst Island off the coast of the Northern Territory, Australia 80 km north of Darwin in the Arafura Sea/Timor Sea.
*The Tiwi people are also the inhabitants of the Tiwi Islands.
*Tiwi language
*Tiwi, Northern Territory is a suburb of Darwin, the capital city of the Northern Territory


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  • Tiwi — /ˈtiwi/ (say teewee) noun 1. an Australian Aboriginal people of the Tiwi Islands. 2. the language of this people. –adjective 3. of or relating to this people or their language. The Tiwi live on Bathurst and Melville Islands, and traditionally had …  

  • Tiwi — ist der Name einer Inselgruppe im Northern Territory, Australien, siehe Tiwi Inseln der Name eines Stammes der Aborigines auf den Tiwi Inseln, siehe Tiwi (Stamm) der Name einer Sprache, siehe Tiwi (Sprache) der Name eines Vororts der Stadt Darwin …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Tiwi — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Tiwi peut désigner : Tiwi, une municipalité de la province d Albay aux Philippines ; Tiwi, une banlieue de la ville australienne de… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Tiwi — 1 Original name in latin Tiwi Name in other language Tiwi State code PH Continent/City Asia/Manila longitude 13.4585 latitude 123.6805 altitude 7 Population 16826 Date 2011 07 31 2 Original name in latin Tiwi Name in other language Tiwi State… …   Cities with a population over 1000 database

  • Tiwi — ▪ Philippines       town, southeastern Luzon, west central Philippines. It is situated along Lagonoy Gulf of the Philippine Sea. The town lies in a bed of volcanic vents over an active geothermal area; through the vents, sulfurous live steam… …   Universalium

  • tiwi — ˈtē(ˌ)wē noun (plural tiwi or tiwis) Usage: usually capitalized 1. : an aboriginal people of Melville and Bathurst islands in northern Australia 2. : a member of the Tiwi people …   Useful english dictionary

  • Tiwi-Inseln — Landsat 7 Bild von den Tiwi Inseln Gewässer Arafurasee (Indischer Ozean) …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Tiwi, Albay — Tiwi is a 1st class municipality in the province of Albay, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 44,261 people in 8,036 households.Its main visitor attraction are the hot springs. However the popularity of these has… …   Wikipedia

  • Tiwi Islands — /tiwi ˈaɪləndz/ (say teewee uyluhndz) plural noun a group of two islands (Bathurst Island and Melville Island) off the north coast of the NT; now administered by the local Tiwi people through a regional government body. See Bathurst Island,… …  

  • Tiwi Islands — The Tiwi Islands are located in Australia s Northern Territory 80 km north of Darwin at the junction of the Arafura Sea and Timor Sea. They are composed of Melville Island and Bathurst Island, with a combined area of 8320 km².The islands are… …   Wikipedia

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