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canaque.

Kanak (native of New Caledonia)

7 characters3 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

noun/kaˈna.ki/Brazil/kɐˈna.kɨ/Portugal
  1. Kanak (native of New Caledonia)

    by-personal-gender · feminine · masculine
Where this word comes from

From French canaque, from English kanaka (“Pacific islander”), from Hawaiian kanaka (“person”).

adj/kaˈna.ki/Brazil/kɐˈna.kɨ/Portugal
  1. of or related to the Kanak people

    feminine · masculine · not-comparable
Where this word comes from

From French canaque, from English kanaka (“Pacific islander”), from Hawaiian kanaka (“person”).

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.