Part of Oceania including Easter Island, Hawaii, New Zealand, and most of the islands between them.

An archipelago and overseas territory of France in Oceania. Official name: Territory of French Polynesia.

Of, from, or pertaining to Polynesia.

A person from Polynesia.

A language group spoken by these people.

(linguistics, uncountable) The hypothetical ancestor language or protolanguage of most Polynesian languages.

(anthropology, countable) A person who spoke the Proto-Polynesian language.

(linguistics, anthropology) Of or pertaining to the Proto-Polynesian language, or the people who spoke it.

plural of Polynesian

A subgroup of languages of the Austronesian language family, mostly dispersed around the islands of Southeast Asia and the Pacific Ocean.