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Pukapukan

Pukapukan adjective: of or relating to Pukapuka, a coral atoll in the Cook Islands.

Adjective

Pukapukan (comparative more Pukapukan, superlative most Pukapukan)

  1. Of or relating to Pukapuka, a coral atoll in the Cook Islands.

Noun

Pukapukan (plural Pukapukans)

  1. A native or inhabitant of Pukapuka.

Proper noun

Pukapukan

  1. A language spoken in the northern Cook Islands. It is a member of the Polynesian family of languages.

Forms of Pukapukan

Adjective
comparativemore Pukapukan
superlativemost Pukapukan
Noun
pluralPukapukans

Origin of Pukapukan

From Pukapuka + -an.

Questions about Pukapukan

What does Pukapukan mean?
Pukapukan means of or relating to Pukapuka, a coral atoll in the Cook Islands.
What part of speech is Pukapukan?
Pukapukan can be an adjective, a noun or a proper noun.

Words near Pukapukan in the dictionary

  1. pukanas
  2. pukanui
  3. pukao
  4. pukaos
  5. Pukapuka
  6. Pukapukan
  7. Pukapukans
  8. pukara
  9. pukaras
  10. pukas
  11. pukatea

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