'arero

Rapa Nui
Te 'arero o te koreho.

Etymology

From Proto-Polynesian *qalelo. Cognates include Hawaiian alelo and Maori arero.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ʔa.ˈɾe.ɾo/
  • Hyphenation: 'a‧re‧ro

Noun

'arero

  1. tongue

References
  • Veronica Du Feu (1996) Rapanui (Descriptive Grammars), Routledge, →ISBN, page 207
  • Paulus Kieviet (2017) A grammar of Rapa Nui‎, Berlin: Language Science Press, →ISBN, page 350
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