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Austronesian ethnolinguistic group
New Zealand had the highest population of Polynesians, estimated at 110,000 in the 18th century. Polynesians have acquired a reputation as great navigators
Polynesians
Subregion of Oceania
analysis of modern Polynesians indicates that there has been intermarriage resulting in a mixed Austronesian-Papuan ancestry of the Polynesians (as with other
Polynesia
French overseas collectivity in the Pacific
and many Polynesians served in World War II, primarily in North Africa and parts of Italy. Unknown at the time to the French and Polynesians, the Konoe
French_Polynesia
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up Polynesian in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Polynesian is the adjectival form of Polynesia. It may refer to: Polynesians, an ethnic group Polynesian
Polynesian
Core area of Polynesia
South Pacific by migrant Malayo-Polynesian people (see also Lapita culture). There is also some evidence that Polynesians ventured as far east as Salas
Polynesian_Triangle
Methods to navigate the Pacific Ocean
kilometres of the open Pacific Ocean. Polynesians made contact with nearly every island within the vast Polynesian Triangle, using outrigger canoes or double-hulled
Polynesian_navigation
Indigenous religion
archipelagos in the Polynesian Triangle) together with those of the scattered cultures known as the Polynesian outliers. Polynesians speak languages that
Polynesian_mythology
Language family
prominent Polynesian languages, by number of speakers, are Samoan, Tongan, Tahitian, Māori and Hawaiian. The ancestors of modern Polynesians were Lapita
Polynesian_languages
Species of rodent
significant marker of the human migrations across the Pacific, as the Polynesians accidentally or deliberately introduced it to the islands they settled
Polynesian_rat
19th Century proposed union of the Kingdoms of Hawaii and Tahiti
The Polynesian Confederation was a hypothetical confederation planned mainly by the king of Hawaiʻi Kalākaua. The aim was to protect the Polynesian peoples
Polynesian_confederation
Folklore of Polynesian island
Havaiʻi in Tahitian, Hawaiʻi in Hawaiian) is, in Polynesian folklore, the original home of the Polynesians, before dispersal across Polynesia. It also features
Hawaiki
Culture of the Indigenous people of the Polynesian islands
Polynesians who had traveled to South America and back, and spread across Polynesia to Hawaii and New Zealand from there. While the early Polynesians
Culture_of_Polynesia
Indigenous inhabitants of Melanesia
Polynesians are closer genetically to Micronesians, Taiwanese Aborigines, and East Asians, than to Melanesians. The study concluded that Polynesians moved
Melanesians
Speakers of Austronesian languages
Oceanic Negroes" (the Melanesians and western Polynesians). Despite this, he acknowledges that "Malayo-Polynesians" and "Pelagian Negroes" had "remarkable characters
Austronesian_peoples
U.S. state
island archipelagos in the Polynesian triangle together with the scattered cultures known as the Polynesian outliers. Polynesians speak languages that descend
Hawaii
Island country in Oceania
71 sq mi). The first inhabitants of Tuvalu were Polynesians arriving as part of the migration of Polynesians into the Pacific that began about three thousand
Tuvalu
Polynesian societies outside the Polynesian Triangle
have been colonized by seafaring Polynesians, mostly from the area of Samoa, Tonga, and Tuvalu. The closest Polynesian outliers, Anuta and Tikopia in Solomon
Polynesian_outlier
American citizens of French Polynesian origin
French Polynesians who moved to the US was small but with certain growth between the 1950 and 70s. So, while in 1954 just three French Polynesians arrived
French_Polynesian_Americans
Nonprofit organization in Auckland, New Zealand
"Manifest Duty: The Polynesians Society over 100 Years". Memoir No. 49. Auckland, The Polynesian Society. Encyclopedia of New Zealand "Polynesian Society". University
Polynesian_Society
1970s Pasifika civil rights group based in Auckland
Pacific Islanders in Auckland, New Zealand. Founded by a group of young Polynesians on 16 June 1971, the Panthers worked to aid in community betterment through
Polynesian_Panthers
Major subgroup of the Austronesian language family
The Malayo-Polynesian languages are a subgroup of the Austronesian languages, with approximately 385.5 million speakers. The Malayo-Polynesian languages
Malayo-Polynesian_languages
Several extinct domestic dog varieties
no dogs in the Chatham Islands at the time of European arrival. The Polynesians raised dogs for companionship and food. Along with domesticated pigs
Polynesian_Dog
Cuisine native to the South Pacific
outliers from Melanesians. Polynesian cuisine has been influenced by the traditional ingredients and preparations of the Polynesians, as well as European,
Oceanian_cuisine
Island country in the Pacific Ocean
habitable land to be settled by humans. Between about 1280 and 1350, Polynesians began to settle in the islands and subsequently developed a distinctive
New_Zealand
Indigenous Polynesian people of Tokelau
Tokelauans are a Polynesian ethnic group native to Tokelau, a Polynesian archipelago in the Pacific Ocean, who share the Tokelauan Polynesian culture, history
Tokelauans
Speculative historical theories
rocker jaws are not unique to Polynesians "[t]he rarity of rocker jaw in South American natives supports" the view of "Polynesian voyagers who ventured to
Pre-Columbian transoceanic contact theories
Pre-Columbian_transoceanic_contact_theories
Social group defined by shared traits
have an indigenous population, the Polynesian Rapa Nui people. Their current inhabitants include indigenous Polynesians and mestizo settlers from political
Ethnicity
Capital, the largest, and only city of the Pitcairn Islands
Islands begins with the settlement of the islands by Polynesians in the 11th century. The Polynesians established a culture that flourished for four centuries
Adamstown,_Pitcairn_Islands
Person from the Pacific Islands
Nauruans (Nauru) Palauans (Palau), Pohnpeians (Pohnpei), and Yapese (Yap). Polynesians include the Māori people (New Zealand), Native Hawaiians (United States'
Pacific_Islander
Largest of the Pitcairn Islands, British Overseas Territories
remarkable diversity given the island's size. The island was settled by Polynesians – possibly as early as 800 AD – but by the 1600s it had been abandoned
Henderson Island (Pitcairn Islands)
Henderson_Island_(Pitcairn_Islands)
Polynesian paralysis is a term describing the relaxed lifestyle in the Hawaiian islands and the spirit of aloha reflecting the love of the Hawaiian people
Polynesian_paralysis
Indigenous Polynesian people of Samoa
› Samoans or Samoan people (Samoan: tagata Sāmoa) are the Indigenous Polynesian people of the Samoan Islands, an archipelago in Polynesia, who speak the
Samoans
1846 book by Herman Melville
fear of contradictions that in all the cases of outrages committed by Polynesians, Europeans have at some time or other been the aggressors, and that the
Typee
Indigenous Polynesian people of French Polynesia
The Tahitians (Tahitian: Māʼohi; French: Tahitiens) are the Indigenous Polynesian people of Tahiti and thirteen other Society Islands in French Polynesia
Tahitians
Australians, Papuans, and Austronesians (Melanesians, Micronesians, and Polynesians). These indigenous peoples have a historical continuity with pre-colonial
Indigenous_peoples_of_Oceania
Citizens or residents of Nauru
and Polynesian ancestry. The origin of the Nauruan people has not yet been finally determined. It was probably seafaring or shipwrecked Polynesians or
Nauruans
American professional wrestler (born 1965)
rikishifatu.com Professional wrestling career Ring name(s) Alofa the Polynesian Prince Fatu Headshrinker Fatu Hustle Rikishi J.R. Smooth Junior Fatu Kishi
Rikishi_(wrestler)
Island in the southeastern Pacific
and caused them to walk. The Easter Islanders are considered Southeast Polynesians. Similar sacred zones with statuary (marae and ahu) in East Polynesia
Easter_Island
People of Pacific Islander descent in the United States
origins also live in the US. Polynesian Americans are Americans of Polynesian descent. Large subcategories of Polynesian Americans include Native Hawaiians
Pacific_Islander_Americans
Indigenous Polynesian people of Hawaii
maoli) are the Indigenous Polynesian people of the Hawaiian Islands. Hawaiʻi was settled at least 800 years ago by Polynesians who sailed from the Society
Native_Hawaiians
In Fijian mythology, Bulu (pronounced: Mbúlu) is a name for the 'world of spirits' (presumably the underworld). In the month called Vula-i-Ratumaibulu
Bulu_(Fijian_mythology)
Country in East Asia
Culture, Self and Adaptation: The Psychological Anthropology of Two Malayo-Polynesian Groups in Taiwan. Institute of Ethnology, Academia Sinica. ISBN 978-957-9046-78-7
Taiwan
Ancestor of the Polynesian languages
considered for merging. › Proto-Polynesian (abbreviated PPn) is the reconstructed proto-language from which all modern Polynesian languages descend. It is a
Proto-Polynesian_language
Islands begins with the colonization of the islands by Polynesians in the 11th century. Polynesian people established a culture that flourished for four
History of the Pitcairn Islands
History_of_the_Pitcairn_Islands
Country in Oceania
inhabitants are primarily of Melanesian origin, with some mixture of Polynesians and Southeast Asians. Konishi & Nugent 2013, pp. 51–54 Macknight, Charles
Australia
Geographical region in the Pacific Ocean
has attained the largest population of Polynesians in the world, while Australia has the third largest Polynesian population (consisting entirely of immigrants)
Oceania
Early human migrations to Oceania
differences in appearance between Polynesians and Fijians (the latter being generally more Melanesian in appearance), the Polynesian groups that populated the
Peopling_of_Oceania
Outdated grouping of human beings
Mongoloid element in Polynesians appears to be larger than the definite Caucasian strain in Polynesians. Speaking of Polynesians, Kroeber said that there
Mongoloid
Estimates by Sex and Age Group (01.VII.2021) (Post-censal estimates.): Polynesian 78% Chinese 12% local French 6% metropolitan French 4% French (official)
Demographics of French Polynesia
Demographics_of_French_Polynesia
1947 raft journey from South America to Polynesia
Although there is putative evidence of Polynesian contact with South America, it is more likely for Polynesians (who were already long-distance voyagers)
Kon-Tiki_expedition
Island in Solomon Islands
Vaitupu, Ellice Islands". Journal of the Polynesian Society. 38: 2–5. Bellwood, Peter (1987). The Polynesians – Prehistory of an Island People. Thames
Anuta
Ancient expansion of agriculture
as "canoe plants", especially in the context of the migrations of the Polynesians. Domesticated animals and plants introduced during historic times are
Domesticated plants and animals of Austronesia
Domesticated_plants_and_animals_of_Austronesia
Pidgin language uses between European sailors and Polynesians
Maritime Polynesian Pidgin was a Polynesian-based pidgin that was the main contact language for European exploratory and whaling expeditions to the Pacific
Maritime_Polynesian_Pidgin
American-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
Polynesian (March 8, 1942 – December 29, 1959) was an American Thoroughbred racehorse and sire. He was owned by Gertrude T. Widener, of the prominent Widener
Polynesian_(horse)
Archipelagic country in Southeast Asia
ethnic groups, classified linguistically as Austronesians speaking Malayo-Polynesian languages. The Austronesian population's origin is uncertain, but relatives
Philippines
Piece of subcontinental land surrounded by water
were the Polynesians. Many of the previous island settlements required traveling distances of less than 100 km (62 mi), whereas Polynesians may have traveled
Island
Honolulu weekly newspaper (1840–1864)
The Polynesian was a 4-8 page weekly newspaper published in Honolulu, that had two periods of publication: from June 6, 1840, to December 11, 1841, and
The_Polynesian
Proposed subgroup of the Austronesian language family
merging. › The Central–Eastern Malayo-Polynesian (CEMP) languages form a proposed branch of the Malayo-Polynesian languages consisting of over 700 languages
Central–Eastern Malayo-Polynesian languages
Central–Eastern_Malayo-Polynesian_languages
An unofficial referendum on whether to support the Free French or the Vichy régime was held in the French Oceanian islands of Moʼorea and Tahiti on 24
1940 French Oceanian referendum
1940_French_Oceanian_referendum
Branch of the Oceanic languages
considered for merging. › The Central Pacific languages, also known as Fijian–Polynesian languages, are a branch of the Oceanic languages spoken in Fiji and Polynesia
Central_Pacific_languages
Domesticated species of canid
J (1983). "Competition for resources: the role of pig and dog in the Polynesian agricultural economy". Journal de la Société des océanistes. 39 (77):
Dog
Polynesian double-hulled voyaging canoe
anthropological theory of the Asiatic origin of native Oceanic people (Polynesians and Hawaiians in particular) as the result of purposeful trips through
Hōkūleʻa
Indigenous Polynesian people of New Zealand
at Wairau Bar and refines the chronology of New Zealand settlement by Polynesians". Journal of Archaeological Science. 50: 24–30. Bibcode:2014JArSc..50
Māori_people
British Overseas Territory in the South Pacific
of evidence show the earliest settlers of the Pitcairn Islands were Polynesians who occupied Pitcairn and Henderson for several centuries until the islands
Pitcairn_Islands
New Zealand, Hawaii and Easter Island forming its corners. Traditional Polynesian music is largely an inseparable part of a broader performance art form
Music_of_Polynesia
including Taiwanese Aborigines, Islander Southeast Asians, Micronesians, Polynesians, and the Malagasy people. For the most part Austronesians used characteristic
History_of_tattooing
Polynesian traditional concept denoting something holy or sacred
Tapu is a Polynesian traditional concept denoting something holy or sacred, with "spiritual restriction" or "implied prohibition"; it involves rules and
Tapu_(Polynesian_culture)
Species of hominid in the genus Homo
doi:10.1038/nature22968. hdl:2440/107043. PMID 28726833. Lowe DJ (2008). "Polynesian settlement of New Zealand and the impacts of volcanism on early Maori
Human
Archipelago in French Polynesia
approximately 16,000 inhabitants. The islands were initially settled by Polynesians, and modern Tuamotuans have inherited from them a shared culture and
Tuamotus
Island in French Polynesia
near Papeʻete. Tahiti was originally settled by Polynesians between 900 and 1100 CE. Those of Polynesian heritage still represent about 70% of the island's
Tahiti
Austronesian Malayo-Polynesian Standard German 76 Indo-European Germanic French 76 Indo-European Romance Javanese 69 Austronesian Malayo-Polynesian Iranian Persian
List of languages by number of native speakers
List_of_languages_by_number_of_native_speakers
Country in Southeast Asia
languages, some belonging to the Austroasiatic and others to the Malayo-Polynesian language families. In recent years, a number of sign languages have developed
Vietnam
Polynesian language of Niue
Niuean (/njuˈeɪən/; ko e vagahau Niuē) is a Polynesian language, belonging to the Malayo-Polynesian subgroup of the Austronesian languages. It is most
Niuean_language
American actor and wrestler (born 1972)
Lia was one of the first female pro wrestling promoters, taking over Polynesian Pacific Pro Wrestling after her husband's death in 1982 and managing it
Dwayne_Johnson
Inhabitants of Pacific Ocean islands
peaceful society. Young eventually died of an asthmatic infection. The Polynesians also converted to Christianity (Church of England). After the rediscovery
Pitcairn_Islanders
Indigenous Polynesian people of Tonga
considered for merging. › Tongans or Tongan people are a Polynesian ethnic group native to Tonga, a Polynesian archipelago in the Pacific Ocean. Tongans represent
Tongans
Remote New Zealand archipelago
are descended from the Polynesians who settled New Zealand and from whom the Māori also descended. A group of the Polynesians migrated from mainland New
Chatham_Islands
Country in South America
war, but others had less bellicose attitudes. During the 1200s, Malayo-Polynesians and Amerindians in Colombia made contact, thereby spreading Indigeous
Colombia
Polynesian language
for the Tahitian Bible, which would become the key text by which many Polynesians would learn to read and write. John Davies's spelling book (1810) was
Tahitian_language
Sailboat class
The Polynesian Concept is an American production catamaran sailboat that was designed by Rudy Choy of C/S/K Catamarans, in conjunction with actor Buddy
Polynesian_Concept
Austronesian language of Palau
Palauan (a tekoi er a Belau) is a Malayo-Polynesian language native to the Republic of Palau, where it is one of the two official languages, alongside
Palauan_language
American football award
Polynesian Football Player of the Year Award is given annually by the Polynesian Football Hall of Fame to the most outstanding player of Polynesian descent
Polynesian Football Player of the Year Award
Polynesian_Football_Player_of_the_Year_Award
Hotel at Walt Disney World
Disney's Polynesian Village Resort (formerly Disney's Polynesian Resort from 1985 to 2014) is a Disney-owned and operated resort located at the Walt Disney
Disney's Polynesian Village Resort
Disney's_Polynesian_Village_Resort
English creole spoken in Papua New Guinea
Tok Pisin (English: /tɒk ˈpɪsɪn/ TOK PISS-in, /tɔːk, -zɪn/ tawk, -zin; Tok Pisin: [tok pisin]), often referred to by English speakers as New Guinea Pidgin
Tok_Pisin
Country in Southeast Asia and Oceania
"On The Leading Characteristics of the Papuan, Australian and Malay-Polynesian Nations". Journal of the Indian Archipelago and Eastern Asia. Forshee
Indonesia
New Zealand actor (born 1991)
Christopher Harvard Jr. Bloomfield (born July 19, 1991)[citation needed] is a Polynesian-New Zealand actor. Bloomfield is known for his performance in Furiosa:
CJ_Bloomfield
Food and drinks from Hawaii
loved today. In addition to taro the Polynesians brought sweet potatoes. These are believed to have come from Polynesian contact with the New World. The Marquesans
Cuisine_of_Hawaii
Ecuadorian volcanic archipelago
Galápagos National Park and Marine Reserve. There is no firm evidence that Polynesians or the Indigenous peoples of South America reached the islands before
Galápagos_Islands
Species of bird
The Polynesian ground dove or Society Islands ground dove (Pampusana erythroptera) or Tutururu is a critically endangered species of bird in the family
Polynesian_ground_dove
Country in Southeast Asia
"On The Leading Characteristics of the Papuan, Australian and Malay-Polynesian Nations". Journal of the Indian Archipelago and Eastern Asia. IV: 119
Malaysia
Pseudohistorical theories of New Zealand settlement
1900s it has been accepted by archaeologists and anthropologists that Polynesians (who became the Māori) were the first ethnic group to settle in New Zealand
Pre-Māori settlement of New Zealand theories
Pre-Māori_settlement_of_New_Zealand_theories
Fictional character from Disney's Moana
version of the mythological figure has faced criticism from prominent Polynesians for cultural insensitivities, but has been positively received by critics
Maui_(Moana)
Language branch
merging. › Nuclear Polynesian refers to those languages comprising the Samoic and the Eastern Polynesian branches of the Polynesian group of Austronesian
Nuclear_Polynesian_languages
Ethnic group in the Bonin Islands, Japan
of racial and ethnic groups including the Europeans, White Americans, Polynesians, and Kanaks who settled Hahajima and Chichijima in the 19th century.
Bonin_Islanders
Country in Oceania
roughly 2,500 years ago by people who were a part of the Lapita culture, Polynesian settlers who gradually evolved a distinct and strong ethnic identity,
Tonga
American rock musician (1967–1994)
1986, Cobain moved into an apartment, paying his rent by working at the Polynesian Resort, a themed resort on the Pacific coast at Ocean Shores, Washington
Kurt_Cobain
Capital and most populous city in Japan
historically consisted of people of Japanese, British, American, Hawaiian, and Polynesian origins, mostly mixed-race. Tokyo's gross regional product was 120.2 trillion
Tokyo
British explorer and naval officer (1728–1779)
Many Polynesians also learnt some English, Tupaia and Mai becoming fairly proficient. "Cookees" became a Tahitian word for Europeans. Polynesians adopted
James_Cook
Legendary first settler of Easter Island
the island sometime after Polynesians, introducing the stone carving technology and attempting to enslave the local Polynesians. Some early accounts of
Hotu_Matuꞌa
U.S. territory in Micronesia
classified as a Micronesian or Polynesian language. Like Palauan, it possibly constitutes an independent branch of the Malayo-Polynesian language family. The Chamorro
Guam
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German
Sweet; Pleasant; Of the Nobility; Noble; Diminutive of Adeline and Adela
Girl/Female
Muslim
Hyacinth flower
Female
German
German form of Latin Cæcilia, CÄCILIE means "blind."Â
Male
Hebrew
(יְש×ַעְיָהוּ) Variant form of Hebrew Yeshayah, YESHAYAHU means "God is salvation."
Girl/Female
Indian
A narrator of Hadith
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, English, French, Latin
Beloved; The Fruit-bearing Cherry Tree; Cherry; Brotherly Love
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Leake.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Riyanshi | ரீயாஂஷீ
Cheerful
Boy/Male
African, American, Christian, French, Hebrew, Hindu, Indian
One Vigour (Nothing is True); Man; Human Being
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Redfern.
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n. pl.
A dark race inhabiting the Micronesian Islands. They are supposed to be a mixed race, derived from Polynesians and Papuans.
n.
A species of Macropiper (M. methysticum), the long pepper, from the root of which an intoxicating beverage is made by the Polynesians, by a process of mastication; also, the beverage itself.
n. pl.
The race of men native in Polynesia.
a.
Of or pertaining to Polynesia (the islands of the eastern and central Pacific), or to the Polynesians.
n. pl.
An extensive division of mankind including the Mongols and allied races of Asia, together with the Malays and Polynesians.
n.
A kind of cloth prepared by the Polynesians from the inner bark of the paper mulberry; -- sometimes called also kapa.