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Samoic

Samoic adjective: of or relating to a purported group of Polynesian languages, encompassing those of Samoa, Tuvalu, American Samoa, Tokelau, and Wallis and Futuna, as well as Polynesian outlier languages in New Caledonia, the Solomon Islands, Vanuatu, Papua New Guinea, and the Federated States of Micronesia.

Adjective

Samoic (comparative more Samoic, superlative most Samoic)

  1. Of or relating to a purported group of Polynesian languages, encompassing those of Samoa, Tuvalu, American Samoa, Tokelau, and Wallis and Futuna, as well as Polynesian outlier languages in New Caledonia, the Solomon Islands, Vanuatu, Papua New Guinea, and the Federated States of Micronesia.

Forms of Samoic

comparativemore Samoic
superlativemost Samoic

Origin of Samoic

From Samoa + -ic.

Questions about Samoic

What does Samoic mean?
Samoic means of or relating to a purported group of Polynesian languages, encompassing those of Samoa, Tuvalu, American Samoa, Tokelau, and Wallis and Futuna, as well as Polynesian outlier languages in New Caledonia, the Solomon Islands, Vanuatu, Papua New Guinea, and the Federated States of Micronesia.
What part of speech is Samoic?
Samoic is an adjective.

Words near Samoic in the dictionary

  1. Samogitia
  2. Samogitian
  3. Samogitians
  4. samogon
  5. samogonka
  6. Samoic
  7. samoid
  8. samoids
  9. Samojed
  10. Samojeds
  11. Samoki

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