"Rapa Nui" meaning in English

See Rapa Nui in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ˈɹɑːpɑː ˈnuːɪ/ [UK], /ˈɹɑpə ˈnui/ [US]
Etymology: Rapa Nui Rapa Nui (“big Rapa”) Etymology templates: {{bor|en|rap|Rapa Nui|t=big Rapa}} Rapa Nui Rapa Nui (“big Rapa”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|nolinkhead=1}} Rapa Nui
  1. Easter Island. Synonyms: Rapanui
    Sense id: en-Rapa_Nui-en-name-qvY~ytPA Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 46 25 28 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 48 23 29 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 47 24 29
  2. An Eastern Polynesian language spoken by the inhabitants of Easter Island. Categories (topical): Languages Synonyms: Pascuan, Pascuense
    Sense id: en-Rapa_Nui-en-name-en:language Disambiguation of Languages: 31 40 28
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Translations (language): rapanui (Finnish), Ka piko o ka honua (Hawaiian), Lapa nui (Hawaiian), Rapa Nui [feminine] (Italian), ຣາພານຸ້ຍ (rā phā nu nya) (Lao), rapanui [masculine] (Portuguese), pascoense [masculine] (Portuguese), vananga rapa nui (Rapa Nui), рапануйский (rapanujskij) (Russian), рапануи (rapanui) [masculine] (Russian), пасхальский (pasxalʹskij) (Russian), rapanui [masculine] (Spanish), pascuense [masculine] (Spanish), rapa nui (Swedish), ราปานูอี (Thai)
Disambiguation of 'language': 52 48

Noun

IPA: /ˈɹɑːpɑː ˈnuːɪ/ [UK], /ˈɹɑpə ˈnui/ [US] Forms: Rapa Nui [plural]
Etymology: Rapa Nui Rapa Nui (“big Rapa”) Etymology templates: {{bor|en|rap|Rapa Nui|t=big Rapa}} Rapa Nui Rapa Nui (“big Rapa”) Head templates: {{en-noun|Rapa Nui|nolinkhead=1}} Rapa Nui (plural Rapa Nui)
  1. The native Polynesian inhabitants of Easter Island. Related terms: Wiktionary’s coverage of Rapa Nui terms Translations (person): рапануец (rapanujec) [masculine] (Russian), пасхалец (pasxalec) [masculine] (Russian), рапануйка (rapanujka) [feminine] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-Rapa_Nui-en-noun-en:inhabitant

Alternative forms

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