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Rar·​o·​ton·​gan | \ ¦rarə¦täŋgən \

Definition of Rarotongan

 (Entry 1 of 2)

: of or relating to the island or language of Rarotonga

Rarotongan

noun
\ " \
plural -s

Definition of Rarotongan (Entry 2 of 2)

1 : a native or inhabitant of Rarotonga
2 : the Polynesian language of the Rarotongan people

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History and Etymology for Rarotongan

Adjective

Rarotonga, chief island of the Cook islands in the southern Pacific + English -an

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“Rarotongan.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Rarotongan. Accessed 7 Dec. 2021.

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