Polynesian

Wikipedia

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek πολύς (polus, “many”) + νήσος (nesos, “island”)

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -iːʒən

Adjective

Polynesian (comparative more Polynesian, superlative most Polynesian)

1. Of, from, or pertaining to Polynesia.

Translations

of, from, or pertaining to Polynesia

Catalan: polinesi (ca) Dutch: Polynesisch (nl) Finnish: polynesialainen

German: polynesisch (de) Polish: polinezyjski (pl) m.

Noun

Polynesian (plural Polynesians)

1. A person from Polynesia.
2. A language group spoken by these people.

Translations

person from Polynesia

Catalan: polinesi (ca) m. Finnish: polynesialainen German: Polynesier (de) m.

Polish: Polinezyjczyk m., Polinezyjka f. Vietnamese: người Pô-li-nê-di

language group of Polynesia

Catalan: polinesi (ca) m.

Vietnamese: (thuộc) Pô-li-nê-di