nauruan

/nɑːˈruːən/
noun
  1. A person from Nauru.
    • As a Nauruan, he feels a strong connection to the Pacific Ocean.
    • The Nauruans have a rich tradition of storytelling.
    • My neighbor is a Nauruan who moved here for university.
  2. The official language of Nauru.
    • Nauruan is spoken by about 6,000 people worldwide.
    • He is studying Nauruan to communicate with his relatives.
    • The school offers classes in Nauruan for local children.
adjective
  1. Relating to Nauru, its people, or its language.
    • The Nauruan community celebrates its independence day every January.
    • The Nauruan flag features a blue background with a yellow stripe.
    • She learned a few Nauruan phrases before her trip to the island.
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