fijis
Definition
Proper noun A country and archipelago in the southwestern Pacific Ocean, consisting of more than 800 islands and islets. The larger islands are volcanic in origin, while the smaller ones are primarily coral formations.
Usage
Fijis is used as the name of the country and island group. It is typically treated as a singular proper noun when referring to the nation, but can also refer collectively to the islands themselves. - The Fijis are known for their stunning coral reefs and volcanic landscapes. - Tourism is a major industry for the Fijis.
Advanced Usage
- The Republic of Fiji: The official name of the sovereign state.
- The Republic of Fiji is a member of the United Nations.
- Fiji Islands: An alternative name for the archipelago, often used in geographical contexts.
- The Fiji Islands span a vast area of the Pacific.
Variants and Related Words
- Fijian (adjective): Of or relating to Fiji, its people, or its culture.
- We enjoyed a traditional Fijian dance performance.
- Fijian (noun): A person from Fiji or the Austronesian language spoken by the majority of its indigenous population.
- He is a Fijian from the main island of Viti Levu.
- She is learning to speak Fijian.
Synonyms
- Fiji: The more common short form name for the country and islands.
- I am traveling to Fiji next month.
Noun
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a group of more than 800 islands (100 inhabited) in the southwestern Pacific; larger islands (Viti Levu and Vanua Levu) are of volcanic origin surrounded by coral reefs; smaller islands are coral
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