|
Definition of Nauruan
1. Adjective. Of or relating to the island republic of Nauru or its residents.
2. Noun. A native or inhabitant of Nauru.
Definition of Nauruan
1. Noun. A person from Nauru or of Nauruan descent. ¹
2. Adjective. Of, from, or pertaining to Nauru, the Nauruan people or the Nauruan language. ¹
3. Proper noun. the language of Nauru ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Nauruan
Literary usage of Nauruan
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The South Sea Islanders and the Queensland Labour Trade: A Record of Voyages by William T. Wawn (1893)
"In Nauru, where Australian policy had changed only belatedly and inadequately,
many debates in the Constitutional Convention were dominated by Nauruan ..."
2. An Almanack for the Year of Our Lord by Joseph Whitaker (1869)
"Services provided by the Administration for the Nauruan people include medical
and dent. services, ..."
3. International Religious Freedom (2000): Report to Congress by the Department edited by Barbara Larkin (2001)
"The population as a whole is 58 percent Nauruan, 26 percent other Pacific Islanders,
8 percent European, and 8 percent Chinese. Some of the latter group may ..."