Fijian

[ fee-jee-uhn, fi-jee-uhn ]

adjective
  1. of or relating to Fiji, its people, or their language.

noun
  1. a native of the Fiji Islands.

  2. the Austronesian language spoken by the Fijians.

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How to use Fijian in a sentence

  • Here was a future Fijian statesman in the process of formation.

    The Pacific Triangle | Sydney Greenbie

British Dictionary definitions for Fijian

Fijian

/ (fiːˈdʒiːən) /


noun
  1. a member of the indigenous people of mixed Melanesian and Polynesian descent inhabiting Fiji

  2. the language of this people, belonging to the Malayo-Polynesian family

adjective
  1. of, relating to, or characteristic of Fiji or its inhabitants

  • Also: Fiji

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