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Noun: Polynesian  `pólu'neezhun
  1. The branch of the Austronesian languages spoken from Madagascar to the central Pacific
    - Malayo-Polynesian
     
  2. A native or inhabitant of Polynesia
Adjective: Polynesian  `pólu'neezhun
  1. Of or relating to Polynesia or its people or culture

Derived forms: Polynesians

See also: Polynesia

Type of: Austronesian, Austronesian language

Part of: Polynesia

Encyclopedia: Polynesian

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