Pol|y|ne|sian

Pol|y|ne|sian
Pol|y|ne|sian «POL uh NEE zhuhn, -shuhn», noun, adjective.
–noun.
1. a member of any one of the indigenous peoples that live in or migrated from Polynesia, a group of islands in the Pacific, east of Australia and the Philippines.
2. the Malayo-Polynesian languages of Polynesia, including Maori and Hawaiian.
–adjective.
of or having to do with Polynesia, its people, or their languages.

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