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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pukapukan

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
puka-pukan
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or relating to Pukapuka, a coral atoll in the Cook Islands.

noun

A native or inhabitant of Pukapuka.

name

A language spoken in the northern Cook Islands. It is a member of the Polynesian family of languages.

Etymology

From Pukapuka + -an.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more Pukapukan (comparative) most Pukapukan (superlative) Pukapukans (plural)

Questions

What does pukapukan mean?
Of or relating to Pukapuka, a coral atoll in the Cook Islands.
Where does pukapukan come from?
From Pukapuka + -an.

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