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Type Words
Synonyms malayo-polynesian
Type of austronesian language, austronesian
Has types oceanic, eastern malayo-polynesian, tongan, western malayo-polynesian
Type Words
Type of austronesian
Has types tongan, tahitian, samoan, fijian
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Polynesian families, in huge groups, screamed and threw confetti in the air.
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Polynesian in mood, they suggest journeys, meetings, sometimes conflict and tension.
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Polynesian cultures tend to produce large men capable of generating massive amounts of force.
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Polynesian art is characteristically ornate, and often meant to contain supernatural power.
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Polynesian seafarers were skilled ocean navigators and astronomers.
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Crunch and RunThe polynesian surge has forced coaches and administrators to review old habits.
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Polynesian backs are the must-have accessory in French club rugby.
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Polynesian languages typically have only one liquid, which may be either a lateral or a rhotic.
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Polynesian dancers will perform, and a traditional island dinner and cold drinks will be served.
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  • A native or inhabitant of Polynesia
  • Of or relating to Polynesia or its people or culture
  • Malayo-Polynesian: the branch of the Austronesian languages spoken from Madagascar to the central Pacific
  • (polynesia) the islands in the eastern part of Oceania
  • Polynesian (1942-1959) was an American Thoroughbred racehorse owned by Gertrude T. Widener, of the prominent Widener family of Philadelphia, and bred by her father-in-law Joseph E. Widener at his Elmendorf Farm in Lexington, Kentucky.
  • (Polynesians) The Polynesian peoples is a grouping of various ethnic groups that speak Polynesian languages and inhabit Polynesia. ...
  • Polynesia (UK: /u02CCpu0252lu1D7Bu02C8niziu0259/; US: /u02CCpu0251u02D0lu0259u02C8niu0292u0259/, from Greek: u03C0u03BFu03BBu03CDu03C2 "poly" many + Greek: u03BDu1FC6u03C3u03BFu03C2 "nu0113sos" island) is a subregion of Oceania, made up of over 1,000 islands scattered over the central and southern Pacific Ocean. The indigenous people who inhabit the islands of Polynesia are termed Polynesians and they share many similar traits including language family, culture, and beliefs...
  • (Polynesia (Doctor Dolittle)) This is a list of characters from the Doctor Dolittle series of children's books by Hugh Lofting.
  • A person from Polynesia; A language group spoken by these people; Of, from, or pertaining to Polynesia