Fijian

American

[fee-jee-uhn, fi-jee-uhn] / ˈfi dʒi ən, fɪˈdʒi ən /

adjective

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

noun

a native of the Fiji Islands.
the Austronesian language spoken by the Fijians.

Fijian British

/ fiːˈdʒiːən /

noun

a member of the indigenous people of mixed Melanesian and Polynesian descent inhabiting Fiji
the language of this people, belonging to the Malayo-Polynesian family

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adjective

of, relating to, or characteristic of Fiji or its inhabitants

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Example Sentences

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The Fijian winger crossed twice and created a third try as the rampant Rhinos led 28-0 at half-time.

From BBC • Mar. 1, 2026

Fijian wing Salesi Rayasi gave Bordeaux an early lead but tries from Mael Moustin, South African Ricky Riccitelli and Lenni Nouchi put the hosts in control at 21-10 with 20 minutes to play.

From Barron's • Nov. 29, 2025

Their singing, praying and preaching moved seamlessly among three languages: Fijian, Hindi and English.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 27, 2025

But it was the vintage attacking Fijian flare that was the standout moment in the opening half as offloads cut England's defence open for Muntz to score.

From BBC • Nov. 8, 2025

I assume he’s joking about the Fijian holiday.

From "I Am the Messenger" by Markus Zusak

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