Tuvaluan

Tuvaluan

See also: tuvaluan

English

Etymology

Tuvalu +‎ -an

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tuːˈvɑluːən/

Noun

Tuvaluan (plural Tuvaluans)

1. A person from Tuvalu or of Tuvaluan descent.

Translations

A person from Tuvalu or of Tuvaluan descent

Czech: Tuvalan m Danish: tuvaler c Dutch: Tuvaluaan (nl) m, Tuvaluaanse (nl) f Esperanto: tuvalano (man or woman), tuvalanino (woman) French: Tuvalais (fr) m (recommended), Tuvaluan (fr) m, Touvalouéen m Galician: tuvalés (gl) m German: Tuvaluer (de) m, Tuvaluerin (de) f Indonesian: orang Tuvalu Norwegian: Bokmål: tuvaler (no) m Nynorsk: tuvalar m Portuguese: tuvaluano (pt) m, tuvaluana f Romanian: tuvaluan m, tuvaluană f Russian: тувалу (ru) m or f (tuvalu) Spanish: tuvaluano (es) m, tuvaluana (es) f Turkish: Tuvalulu

Adjective

Tuvaluan (not comparable)

1. Of, from, or pertaining to Tuvalu, the Tuvaluan people or the Tuvaluan language.

Translations

Of, from, or pertaining to Tuvalu, the Tuvaluan people or the Tuvaluan language

Czech: tuvalský (cs) Dutch: Tuvaluaans (nl) Galician: tuvalés (gl) German: tuvaluisch (de) Norwegian: Bokmål: tuvalsk (no) Nynorsk: tuvalsk Polish: tuwalski (pl) m Portuguese: tuvaluano (pt) m Romanian: tuvaluan Spanish: tuvaluano (es)

Proper noun

Tuvaluan

1. language mostly spoken in Tuvalu

Translations

language

Dutch: Tuvaluaans (nl) n Finnish: tuvalu (fi) Navajo: Tʼoobááloo bizaad Norwegian: Bokmål: tuvalsk (no) m Nynorsk: tuvalsk m Portuguese: tuvaluano (pt) m Romanian: tuvaluană f Russian: тувалу (ru) m (tuvalu), тувалуанский (tuvaluanskij) Swedish: tuvaluanska (sv) c

Further reading

• Wiktionary’s coverage of Tuvaluan terms
• Ethnologue entry for Tuvaluan, tvl ⁠