#Asian__Asiatic  a native or inhabitant of Asia
  supertype:  person_of_color__person_of_colour  (formal) any non-European non-White person
  subtype:  coolie__cooly  an offensive name for an unskilled Asian laborer
  subtype:  Oriental__oriental_person  a member of an Oriental race
     subtype:  yellow_man  offensive term for an Oriental man
     subtype:  yellow_woman  offensive term for an Oriental woman
     subtype:  slant-eye__slanteye__gook  a disparaging term for an Asian person (especially for North Vietnamese soldiers in the Vietnam War)
     subtype:  Evenki__Ewenki  a member of the people inhabiting an area of northern Mongolia and eastern Siberia
     subtype:  Mongol__Mongolian  a member of the nomadic peoples of Mongolia
        subtype:  Mongol_Tatar__Tatar__Tartar  a member of the Mongolian people of central Asia who invaded Russia in the 13th century
        subtype:  Khalka__Khalkha__Kalka  the Mongol people living the the central and eastern parts of Outer Mongolia
  subtype:  Indian  a native or inhabitant of India
     subtype:  Assamese  native or inhabitant of the state of Assam in NE India
     subtype:  Dravidian  a member of one of the aboriginal races of India (pushed south by Caucasians and now mixed with them)
        subtype:  Badaga.Dravidian__badaga  a member of an agricultural people of southern India
        subtype:  Gadaba.Dravidian__gadaba  a member of an agricultural people in southeastern India
        subtype:  Gond  a member of a formerly tribal people in south central India
        subtype:  Kanarese__Canarese  a member of a Kannada-speaking group of people living chiefly in Kanara in southern India
        subtype:  Kodagu.Dravidian__kodagu  a member of an aboriginal people living in the hills in southeastern India
        subtype:  Kolam  a member of a formerly tribal people now living in south central India
        subtype:  Kotar__Kota  a member of the Dravidian people living in the Nilgiri hills in southern India
        subtype:  Kui.Dravidian__kui  a member of the Dravidian people living in southeastern India
        subtype:  Malto.Dravidian__malto  a member of the Dravidian people living in northern Bengal in eastern India
        subtype:  Savara.Dravidian__savara  a member of the Dravidian people living in southern India
        subtype:  Tamil.Dravidian__tamil  a member of the mixed Dravidian and Caucasoid people of southern India and Sri Lanka
        subtype:  Telugu.Dravidian__telugu  a member of the people in southeastern India (Andhra Pradesh) who speak the Telugu language
        subtype:  Toda.Dravidian__toda  a member of a pastoral people living in the Nilgiri hills of southern India
        subtype:  Tulu.Dravidian__tulu  a member of a Dravidian people living on the southwestern coast of India
     subtype:  Gujerati__Gujarati  a member of the people of Gujarat
     subtype:  Kashmiri.Indian__kashmiri  a member of the people of Kashmir
     subtype:  Oriya.Indian__oriya  a member of a people in India living in Orissa and neighboring areas
     subtype:  Panjabi__Punjabi  a member of the majority people of Punjab in northwestern India
     subtype:  Maratha__Mahratta  a member of a people of India living in Maharashtra
  subtype:  Eurasian  a person of mixed European and Asian descent
  subtype:  Afghan__Afghanistani__Pashto__Pathan  a native or inhabitant of Afghanistan
     subtype:  Kafir  a member of the Kafir people in northeastern Afghanistan
  subtype:  Altaic  any member of the peoples speaking a language in the Altaic language group
     subtype:  Tungusic  any member of a people speaking a language in the Tungusic family
        subtype:  Tungus__Evenk  a member of the Tungus speaking people of Mongolian race who are a nomadic people widely spread over eastern Siberia; related to the Manchu
        subtype:  Manchu.Tungusic__manchu  a member of the Manchu speaking people of Mongolian race of Manchuria; related to the Tungus; conquered China in the 17th century
  subtype:  Armenian  a native or inhabitant of Armenia
  subtype:  Bangladeshi  a native or inhabitant of Bangladesh
  subtype:  Bengali.Asian__bengali  a member of a people living in Bangladesh and West Bengali (mainly Hindus)
  subtype:  Bhutanese__Bhutani  a native or inhabitant of Bhutan
  subtype:  Burmese.Asian__burmese  a native or inhabitant of Myanmar
  subtype:  Cambodian__Kampuchean  a native or inhabitant of Cambodia
  subtype:  Chinese.Asian__chinese  a native or inhabitant of Communist China or of Nationalist China
     subtype:  chink.Chinese__Chinaman  offensive terms for a person of Chinese descent
     subtype:  mandarin  a high public official of the Chinese Empire
  subtype:  Malayan__Malay  a member of a people inhabiting the northern Malay Peninsula and Malaysia and parts of the western Malay Archipelago
  subtype:  Hindustani__Hindu__Hindoo  a native or inhabitant of Hindustan or India
     subtype:  Brahmin.Hindustani__brahmin__Brahman  a member of the highest of the four Hindu castes; "originally all Brahmins were priests"
     subtype:  Kshatriya.Hindustani__kshatriya  a member of the royal or warrior Hindu caste
     subtype:  Rajput__Rajpoot  a member of the dominant Hindu military caste in northern India
     subtype:  Sudra__Shudra  a member of the lowest or worker Hindu caste
     subtype:  Vaisya.Hindustani__vaisya  a member of the mercantile and professional Hindu caste; the third of the four main castes
  subtype:  Indonesian  a native or inhabitant of Indonesia
     subtype:  Sumatran  a native or inhabitant of Sumatra
     subtype:  Javan__Javanese  a native or inhabitant of Java
  subtype:  Irani__Iranian__Persian  a native or inhabitant of Iran
     subtype:  Farsi  a person of Iranian descent; "many Farsi emigrated to India near Bombay"
     instance:  Artaxerxes_I  Artaxerxes_II
  subtype:  Iraqi__Iraki  a native or inhabitant of Iraq
  subtype:  Israelite  a native or inhabitant of the ancient kingdom of Israel
  subtype:  Israeli  a native or inhabitant of Israel
     subtype:  sabra  a native-born Israeli
  subtype:  Nipponese__Japanese  a native or inhabitant of Japan
     subtype:  Ryukyuan.Nipponese__ryukyuan  a member of the Japanese people living on the Ryukyu islands southwest of Japan
     subtype:  Jap__Nip  a person of Japanese descent
     subtype:  geisha_girl__geisha  a Japanese woman trained to entertain men with conversation and singing and dancing
     subtype:  shogun  a hereditary military dictator of Japan; the shoguns ruled Japan until the revolution of 1867-68
  subtype:  Jordanian  a native or inhabitant of Jordan
  subtype:  Korean  a native or inhabitant of Korea who speaks the Korean language
     subtype:  North_Korean  a Korean from North Korea
     subtype:  South_Korean  a Korean from South Korea
  subtype:  Kuwaiti  a native or inhabitant of Kuwait
  subtype:  Laotian__Lao  a member of a Buddhist people inhabiting the area of the Mekong River in Laos and Thailand and speaking the Lao language; related to the Thais
  subtype:  Lebanese  a native or inhabitant of Lebanon
  subtype:  Malaysian  a native or inhabitant of Malaysia
     subtype:  Bornean  a native or inhabitant of Borneo
        subtype:  Bruneian  a native or inhabitant of Brunei
     subtype:  Sabahan  a Malaysian from Sabah
     subtype:  Sarawakian  a native or inhabitant of Sarawak
  subtype:  Maldivian__Maldivan  a native or inhabitant of Maldives
  subtype:  Nepalese__Nepali  a native or inhabitant of Nepal
     subtype:  Gurkha  a member of a Hindu people descended from Brahmins and Rajputs who live in Nepal
  subtype:  Pakistani  a native or inhabitant of Pakistan
     subtype:  Brahui.Pakistani__brahui  a member of a Dravidian people living in Pakistan
  subtype:  Parthian  a native or inhabitant of Parthia
  subtype:  Sinhalese__Singhalese  a native or inhabitant of Sri Lanka
  subtype:  Sherpa  a member of the Himalayan people living in Nepal and Tibet who are famous for their skill as mountaineers
     instance:  Tenzing_Norgay
  subtype:  Syrian  a native or inhabitant of Syria
     subtype:  Damascene  a native or inhabitant of Damascus
  subtype:  Taiwanese  a native or inhabitant of Taiwan
  subtype:  Thai__Tai__Siamese  a native or inhabitant of Thailand
  subtype:  Turki  any member of the peoples speaking a Turkic language
     subtype:  Turk  a native or inhabitant of Turkey
        subtype:  effendi  a former Turkish term of respect; especially for government officials
     subtype:  Azerbaijani.Turki__azerbaijani  a native or inhabitant of Azerbaijan
     subtype:  Chuvash.Turki__chuvash  a member of a people of Turkic speech and Mongolian race living in the Volga region in eastern Russia
     subtype:  Karakalpak.Turki__karakalpak  a member of a Turkic people living near Lake Aral in central Asia
     subtype:  Kazakh__Kazak  a member of a Muslim Turkic people of western Asia (especially in Kazakstan)
     subtype:  Kirgiz__Kirghiz__Khirghiz  a member of a people of Turkic speech and Mongolian race inhabiting vast regions of central Siberia
     subtype:  Turkoman__Turkmen__Turcoman  a member of a Turkic people living in Turkmenistan and neighboring areas
     subtype:  Uighur__Uigur  a member of a Turkic people of Chinese Turkestan and neighboring areas (formerly of Mongolia and eastern Turkestan)
     subtype:  Uzbeg__Uzbek__Uzbak__Usbek__Usbeg  a member of a Turkic people of Uzbekistan and neighboring areas
     subtype:  Yakut.Turki__yakut  a member of a Turkic people of NE Siberia (mainly in the Lena river basin)
  subtype:  Vietnamese__Annamese  a native or inhabitant of Vietnam
  subtype:  Singaporean  an inhabitant of Singapore
  subtype:  Sri_Lankan  a native or inhabitant of Sri Lanka
  subtype:  Trojan__Dardan__Dardanian  a native of ancient Troy

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