Tuamotuan

1 of 2

adjective

Tu·​a·​mo·​tu·​an

: of or relating to the Tuamotu Archipelago or its inhabitants

Tuamotuan

2 of 2

noun

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plural -s

1

: a native of the Tuamotu islands

2

: tuamotu

Word History

Etymology

Adjective

Tuamotu islands, South Pacific Ocean + English -an, adjective suffix

Noun

Tuamotu islands + English -an, noun suffix

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