tuitui
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Fijian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Oceanic *tuRi-tuRi; cognate with Tongan tuitui and Hawaiian kukui.
Noun[edit]
tuitui
- candlenut tree and fruit, Aleurites moluccana.
References[edit]
- Gatty, Ronald (2009) “tuitui”, in Fijian-English Dictionary, Suva, Fiji: Ronald Gatty, →ISBN, page 277
Maori[edit]
Verb[edit]
tuitui
- to sew
Tongan[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Oceanic *tuRi-tuRi.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
tuitui
- candlenut tree and fruit, Aleurites moluccana.