Rapa Nui[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From pātia (“spear”) + kai (“to eat”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- IPA(key): /ˌpaː.ˈti.a ˈka.i/
- Hyphenation: pā‧ti‧a ka‧i
pātia kai
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References[edit]
- Veronica Du Feu (1996) Rapanui (Descriptive Grammars), Routledge, →ISBN, page 180