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Rotuman may refer to:

  • anything related to the island of Rotuma, Fiji
  • Rotuman people, from the island of Rotuma
  • Rotuman language, their Austronesian language

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Rotumans

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The Rotumans are a Polynesian ethnic group native to Rotuma, an island group forming part of Fiji. The island itself is a cultural melting pot at the crossroads...

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Rotuman

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Look up Rotuman in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Rotuman may refer to: anything related to the island of Rotuma, Fiji Rotuman people, from the island...

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Rotuman language

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Rotuman, also referred to as Rotunan, Rutuman or Fäeag Rotuạm (citation form: Faega Rotuma), is an Austronesian language spoken by the Indigenous Rotuma...

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Central Pacific languages

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al. (2002) classify the languages as a linkage. Central Pacific Western Rotuman Western Fijian linkage Namosi-Naitasiri-Serua Western Fijian (Nadroga,...

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Rotuma

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the population of Fiji, known as "Rotumans". Its population at the 2017 census was 1,594, although many more Rotumans live on mainland Fijian islands,...

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Languages of Fiji

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East Fijian group. Arabic and Urdu are spoken by Muslims. Chinese and Rotuman are also spoken by immigrant populations. Until the 19th century, Fiji's...

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Rotuman forest gecko

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The Rotuman forest gecko (Lepidodactylus gardineri), also known commonly as the Rotuma forest gecko, is a species of lizard in the family Gekkonidae....

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Dance in Rotuma

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along with Fiji, feature strongly in the history and traditions of the Rotuman people. Situated approximately 465 km (289 mi) north of Fiji, Rotuma's...

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Council of Rotuma

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seven elected representatives are elected for three year terms by resident Rotuman Islanders aged 21 and over. Candidacy is restricted to persons who are...

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Tagroa Siria

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the Highest" in the Rotuman language) was the supreme deity in pre-Christian Rotuman society. He is understood to be the Rotuman version of the pan-Pacific...

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Rotuma Day

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island's cession to the United Kingdom in 1881. As there are more people of Rotuman descent outside Rotuma than on the island, celebrations are held in other...

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Meke

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is all traditional style of dance. It is a cognate of the words "maka" (Rotuman) and "mele" in Hawaiian. It is typically performed during celebrations...

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Tautoga

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style of Rotuman dance, usually seen performed in large festivities or ceremonies (called kato'aga, a term summing up all traditional Rotuman ceremonies)...

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Rotuman New Zealanders

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Rotuman New Zealanders are Rotuman immigrants in New Zealand, typically from Rotuma Island or Fiji, their descendants, and New Zealanders of Rotuman ethnic...

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Austronesian languages

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Rarotongan Māori kare ta'i rua toru 'ā rima ono 'itu varu iva nga'uru Rotuman ta rua folu hake lima ono hifu vạlu siva saghulu Samoan o tasi lua tolu...

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Hatana

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"haʻa" islet of the Rotuma Group, Fiji, commonly featuring in various Rotuman Creation myths. The island's potency is connected to the supposed founder...

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Republic of Rotuma

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Rotuma starting in September 1987 after the second Fijian coup. A part-Rotuman man named Henry Gibson announced to the New Zealand newspapers that he...

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Tagalog language

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West Namosi-Naitasiri-Serua Rotuman Western Fijian East...

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Sau

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of Longevity Sau (band), a 1990s Catalan pop group Sau (Rotuman king), the title of the Rotuman king Sau language (disambiguation), several languages All...

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Fijian New Zealanders

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Zealand, and Fijian New Zealanders include Fijians of ITaukei, Indo-Fijian, Rotuman, and multiracial heritage. Most Fijian New Zealanders, regardless of ancestry...

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Supreme deity

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(Slavic religion), in pre-Christian Slavic mythology Tagroa Siria, in Rotuman society Ukko, in Finnish mythology Absolute (philosophy) Conceptions of...

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