Category:Rarotongan terms by usage
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Rarotongan terms categorized by the manner and context in which they are used by speakers.
- Category:Rarotongan informal terms: Rarotongan terms whose use is typically restricted to casual, non‐ceremonious conversations.
- Category:Rarotongan nonstandard terms: Rarotongan terms that are considered improper, incorrect or commonly misused.
- Category:Rarotongan proscribed terms: Rarotongan terms whose usage is proscribed; thus, they are considered wrong according to prescriptive sources.
- Category:Rarotongan slang: Rarotongan colloquial terms that are typically used to mark membership in a cultural subgroup.
- Category:Rarotongan terms with historical senses: Rarotongan terms with senses that refer to things or concepts mainly known for their historical value.
- Category:Rarotongan vulgarities: Rarotongan terms whose tone (rather than the meaning) is offensive to polite company.
Subcategories
This category has the following 6 subcategories, out of 6 total.
I
- Rarotongan informal terms (0 c, 1 e)
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P
- Rarotongan proscribed terms (0 c, 1 e)
S
- Rarotongan slang (0 c, 1 e)
T
- Rarotongan terms with historical senses (0 c, 1 e)
V
- Rarotongan vulgarities (0 c, 2 e)