Niuean

See also: niuean

English

Etymology

From Niue +‎ -an.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈnjuːeɪən/

Noun

Niuean (plural Niueans)

A person from Niue or of Niuean descent.

Translations

person

Chinese:
Mandarin: please add this translation if you can
Esperanto: niuano (man or woman), niuanino (woman)
Finnish: niuelainen (fi)
French: Niouéen (fr) m, Niouéenne f
German: Niueaner (de) m, Niueanerin (de) f
Portuguese: niueano m, niueana f
Romanian: niuean m, niueană f

Proper noun

Niuean

A Malayo-Polynesian language spoken mainly in Niue.

Translations

language

Armenian: please add this translation if you can
Chinese:
Mandarin: please add this translation if you can
Finnish: niue (fi)
French: niouéen (fr) m
Georgian: please add this translation if you can
Niuean: ko e vagahau Niuē
Norwegian:
Bokmål: niuisk n

Nynorsk: niuisk n
Portuguese: niueano m
Romanian: niueană f, niue
Russian: ниуэ (ru) m (niue)
Swedish: niuiska (sv) c

Adjective

Niuean (not comparable)

Of, from, or pertaining to Niue, the Niuean people or their Polynesian language.

Translations

of, from, or pertaining to Niue

Chinese:
Mandarin: please add this translation if you can
Finnish: niuelainen (fi)
French: niouéen (fr)
German: niueanisch (de)
Norwegian:
Bokmål: niuisk

Nynorsk: niuisk
Portuguese: niueano
Romanian: niuean
Swedish: niuisk (sv)

See also

Wiktionary’s coverage of Niuean terms

Further reading

Ethnologue entry for Niuean, niu ⁠