Kiribati

Meaning

Proper Noun

  • country Oceania (continent). Official name in English: Republic of Kiribati.
  • The Micronesian language spoken in Kiribati.

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Origin

  • From Gilbertese Kiribati, from English Gilberts, a shortening of Gilbert Islands. First entry in the Dictionnaire gilbertin-français of Ernest Sabatier (1954).

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