tiʻa
See also: Appendix:Variations of "tia" and ti'a
Tahitian
Etymology
Changed from tū due to a taboo due to the name of King Tū-nui-’ē’a-i-te-atua.
Verb
tiʻa
Adjective
tiʻa
See also
References
- Yves Lemaître, Lexique du tahitien contemporain (Current Tahitian lexicon), 1995.
- “tiʻa” in Dictionnaire en ligne Tahitien/Français (Online Tahitian–French Dictionary), by the Tahitian Academy.