tamaiti
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Maori
Noun
tamaiti (irregular plural tamariki)
Tokelauan
Etymology
From Proto-Nuclear Polynesian *tama-qiti. Cognates include Hawaiian kamaiki and Samoan tamaiti.
Pronunciation
Noun
tamaiti
Synonyms
- (offspring): fānau
References
- R. Simona, editor (1986), Tokelau Dictionary[1], Auckland: Office of Tokelau Affairs, page 369