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2024
Chuuk
Chuuk
See also:
chuuk
English
Alternative forms
Truk
Proper noun
Chuuk
A
lagoon
and associated
atoll
in
Micronesia
.
One of states that composes the
Federated States of Micronesia
.
Derived terms
Chuukese
chuuk
chuuk
See also:
Chuuk
Nyâlayu
Noun
chuuk
sugar
Derived terms
chuxee
References
Claire Moyse-Faurie,
Borrowings from Romance languages in Oceanic languages
, in
Aspects of Language Contact
(2008, ISBN 3110206048)
Etymology
From
Chuukese
chuk
(
“
mountain
”
)
.
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