Tūwaru

Maori

Alternative forms

  • Tuwaru

Etymology

Calqued from Tuvaluan Tuuvalu, using tū (“to stand”) + waru (“eight”).

Proper noun

Tūwaru

  1. Tuvalu (a country and archipelago of Polynesia in Oceania)
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