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Syllable division derived from spelling — this word is not in the pronouncing dictionary, so no phonetic transcription is shown rather than a guessed one.
tahitian is a noun and adjective meaning "a native or inhabitant of Tahiti". It carries 3 recorded senses.
a native or inhabitant of Tahiti
the Oceanic language spoken on Tahiti
of or relating to or characteristic of the island of Tahiti or its residents or their language and culture
Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for tahitian come from Princeton University’s WordNet. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.