Melanesian

English

Etymology

Melanesia +‎ -an

Adjective

Melanesian (not comparable)

Of or relating to Melanesia.

Translations

referring to Melanesia

Catalan: melanesi (ca)
Finnish: melanesialainen
Norwegian:
Bokmål: melanesisk

Nynorsk: melanesisk

Russian: меланези́йский (ru) (melanɛzíjskij)
Swedish: melanesisk (sv)
Tagalog: Timpuluanin

Noun

Melanesian (plural Melanesians)

A Melanesian person.

Translations

person living in or coming from Melanesia

Catalan: melanesi (ca)
Esperanto: melaneziano (man or woman), melanezianino (woman)
Finnish: melanesialainen
French: Mélanésien (fr) m, Mélanésienne (fr) f

Italian: melanesiano m, melanesiana f
Polish: Melanezyjczyk (pl) m, Melanezyjka (pl) f
Russian: меланези́ец (ru) m (melanɛzíjec), меланези́йка (ru) f (melanɛzíjka)
Tagalog: Timpuluanin

Related terms

Melanesia

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