English
Etymology
From Tahiti + -an.
Noun
Tahitian (plural Tahitians)
- A native or inhabitant of Tahiti.
- A person from Tahiti or of Tahitian descent.
Translations
native or inhabitant
- Catalan: tahitià (ca) m
- Dutch: Tahitiaan m
- Esperanto: tahitiano (man or woman), tahitianino (woman)
- French: Tahitien (fr) m, Tahitienne (fr) f, Tahititien (fr) m
- German: Tahitianer m, Tahitier m, Tahitianerin f, Tahitierin f
- Hawaiian: Kahiki
- Italian: tahitiano m, tahitiana f
- Pitcairn-Norfolk: Tahityan
- Polish: Tahitańczyk (pl) m, Tahitanka (pl) f
- Romanian: tahitian m, tahitiană f
- Swedish: tahitier (sv) c
- Turkish: Tahitili
- Volapük: Tahiteänan (male or female), hi-Tahiteänan (male), ji-Tahiteänan (female)
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Proper noun
Tahitian
- The Polynesian language of Tahiti.
Translations
language
- Arabic: التاهيتية f (al-tāhītīya), تاهيتية f (tāhītīya)
- Armenian: տահիտի (hy) (tahiti)
- Basque: tahitiera
- Catalan: tahitià (ca) m
- Chichewa: Chitahiti
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 塔希提語 / 塔希提语 (Tǎxītíyǔ), 大溪地語 / 大溪地语 (zh) (Dàxīdìyǔ)
- Corsican: tahitianu m
- Danish: tahitisk c
- Dutch: Tahitiaans (nl) n
- Finnish: tahiti (fi)
- French: tahitien (fr) m
- German: Tahitisch (de) n
- Hawaiian: ʻōlelo Kahiki
- Italian: tahitiano m
- Kurdish:
- Northern Kurdish: tahitî
- Malagasy: tahisianina, fiteny tahisiana
- Maori: reo Tahiti
- Norwegian:
- Bokmål: tahitisk m
- Nynorsk: tahitisk m
- Occitan: tahitian m
- Pitcairn-Norfolk: Tahityan
- Polish: (język) tahitański (pl)
- Portuguese: taitiano (pt) m
- Romanian: tahitiană f
- Russian: таитянский (ru) (taitjanskij)
- Tahitian: reo Tahiti, reo Mā’ohi
- Turkish: Tahitice
- Volapük: Tahiteänapük
- Yiddish: טאַהיטיאַן (tahityan)
- Zulu: LesiTahiti
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Adjective
Tahitian (not comparable)
- Of or relating to Tahiti, or to its people or language.
Translations
See also
- Wiktionary’s coverage of Tahitian terms
- Appendix:Tahitian Swadesh list for a Swadesh list of basic vocabulary words in Tahitian
Further reading