tahitian
IPA: tɑhˈiʃʌn
Root Word: Tahitian
noun
- A native or inhabitant of Tahiti.
- A person from Tahiti or of Tahitian descent.
- The Polynesian language of Tahiti.
adjective
- Of or relating to Tahiti, or to its people or language.
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Examples of "tahitian" in Sentences
- Tahitian tree snail survived recent mass extirpation.
- And thanks for the clarification of the Tahitian word.
- In one Tahitian legend, heaven is supported by an octopus.
- He noted the similarity of Tahitian to the Hawaiian language.
- For the Tahitian surf community, he was like a little brother.
- Bligh was not surprised by his crew's reaction to the Tahitians.
- The music is often played on the guitar or the Tahitian ukulele.
- The assertion that Tahitian vanilla is a separate species is dubious.
- Also remember that Tahitian is not the only language with this problem.
- The book was a sensation, especially the description of the Tahitian society.