Mephisto 2545

[Mikejas]

15a Note displaced native leaving SE Asian people (4)
?ESE (I see that previous answer suggested MESE but why?

[Catron]

Note = Mese
SE Asian people = Vietnamese
Displaced native (leaving) = Vietnamese - native

[kayakamina]

Good answer!

[Mikejas]

Thanks catron. I could see MESE as a keynote but never even considered Vietnamese as part of an anagram. I was still working my way through Siamese, Burmese and co