Language/Fijian/Vocabulary/Fruits
Hi Fijian learners! 😊
In this lesson, you will learn the most important Fijian words related to fruits. Knowing these words will help you to understand and communicate better in Fijian.
Fijian is a language spoken by about 350,000 people in Fiji and other Pacific islands. It is a member of the Austronesian language family, which includes languages such as Hawaiian, Maori, and Malay. Fijian is an agglutinative language, meaning that words are formed by adding suffixes to a root word. This makes it a bit more challenging to learn than other languages, but with practice and patience, you can master it!
Fruits in Fijian
Below is a list of some common fruits in Fijian, along with their pronunciation and English translation.
| Fijian | Pronunciation | English Translation |
|---|---|---|
| vudi | /ˈvuːdi/ | banana |
| kavika | /ˈkaːviːka/ | pineapple |
| vaka | /ˈvaːka/ | mango |
| vula | /ˈvuːla/ | papaya |
| vuaka | /ˈvuːaːka/ | coconut |
To improve your Fijian Vocabulary, you can also use the Polyglot Club website. Find native speakers and ask them any questions!
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