Chuukese
Chuukese proper noun: a Trukic language of the Austronesian language family, spoken primarily on the islands of Chuuk in the Caroline Islands in Micronesia.
Proper noun
Chuukese
- A Trukic language of the Austronesian language family, spoken primarily on the islands of Chuuk in the Caroline Islands in Micronesia.
- Chuukese has the unusual feature of permitting word-initial geminate (double) consonants.
Noun
Chuukese (plural Chuukese)
- A member of an ethnic group in Oceania who speak the Chuukese language and constitute 48% of the population of the Federated States of Micronesia.
Chuukese meaning in Tamil, Bengali, Telugu and Kannada
Chuukese in Tamil
- language
- சூகிசே cūkicē
Chuukese in Bengali
- language
- চুকীজ cukij, চুকি cuki
Chuukese in Telugu
- language
- చూకిస్ భాషా cūkis bhāṣā
Chuukese in Kannada
- language
- ಚೂಕಿಸೆ cūkise
More languagesFewer languages
- Chuukese in Indonesian
- bahasa Chuuk
- Chuukese in Vietnamese
- tiếng Chuuk
Forms of Chuukese
| Proper noun | |
|---|---|
| alternative form | Trukese |
| Noun | |
| plural | Chuukese |
Origin of Chuukese
From Chuuk + -ese.
Questions about Chuukese
- What does Chuukese mean?
- Chuukese means a Trukic language of the Austronesian language family, spoken primarily on the islands of Chuuk in the Caroline Islands in Micronesia.
- What is Chuukese in Tamil?
- Chuukese in Tamil is சூகிசே (cūkicē). See Chuukese meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is Chuukese?
- Chuukese can be a proper noun or a noun.
Words near Chuukese in the dictionary
Source and license
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