Pitcairnese

See also: pitcairnese

English

Etymology

From Pitcairn +‎ -ese.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: Pit‧cairn‧ese
  • Rhymes: -iːz
  • Audio (Southern England):(file)

Adjective

Pitcairnese (not comparable)

  1. Of or relating to the Pitcairn Islands.

Proper noun

Pitcairnese

  1. (linguistics) A creole spoken in the Pitcairn Islands, formed from an eighteenth-century dialect of English and the Tahitian language.

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