papalagi

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. In Fiji, Tonga, Samoa and New Zealand, a white person; a palagi.
    — Yet those whom the Tongas called papalangi, or men from the sky, introduced into these islands a new language of politics, class and organisation.

词形变化

papalagis plural papalagi plural papalangi alternative

词源

From Samoan papālagi, Tongan papālagi. Compare palagi.
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