nui

Tahitian

adjective
Definitions
  • (archaic) big

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Nuclear Polynesian *nui.

Origin

Proto-Nuclear Polynesian

*nui

Gloss

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

  • nui Hawaiian
  • nui Maori
  • nui Rapa Nui
  • *nui Proto-Nuclear Polynesian