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Meaning of "Rarotonga" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF RAROTONGA

Rarotonga  [ˌrɛərəˈtɒŋɡə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF RAROTONGA

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pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Rarotonga is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES RAROTONGA MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Rarotonga

Rarotonga

Rarotonga is the most populous island of the Cook Islands, with a population of 13,095, out of the country's total population of 17,794. The Cook Islands' Parliament buildings and international airport are on Rarotonga. Because it is the most populous island, Cook Islanders may often be referred to as Rarotongan, but they may come from one of the other 14 islands in the group, such as Aitutaki or Mangaia. Rarotonga is a very popular tourist destination with many resorts, hotels and motels. The chief town, Avarua, on the north coast, is the capital of the Cook Islands.

Definition of Rarotonga in the English dictionary

The definition of Rarotonga in the dictionary is an island in the S Pacific, in the SW Cook Islands: the chief island of the group. Chief settlement: Avarua. Pop: 12 188. Area: 67 sq km.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH RAROTONGA


anger
ˈæŋɡə
araponga
ˌærəˈpɒŋɡə
conga
ˈkɒŋɡə
conger
ˈkɒŋɡə
donga
ˈdɒŋɡə
finger
ˈfɪŋɡə
Ganga
ˈɡʌŋɡə
hunger
ˈhʌŋɡə
linger
ˈlɪŋɡə
longa
ˈlɒŋɡə
longer
ˈlɒŋɡə
manga
ˈmæŋɡə
Mpumalanga
mˈpʌmɑːlɑːŋɡə
nihonga
nɪˈhɒŋɡə
sangar
ˈsʌŋɡə
tanga
ˈtæŋɡə
tonga
ˈtɒŋɡə
Tsonga
ˈtsɒŋɡə
wonga
ˈwɒŋɡə
Zamboanga
ˌzæmbəʊˈæŋɡə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE RAROTONGA

RAS
Ras Tafari
rasbora
RASC

WORDS THAT END LIKE RAROTONGA

Alba Longa
Albury-Wodonga
boonga
Bucaramanga
changa
chimichanga
gringa
kanga
linga
ongaonga
pa´anga
panga
ponga
ranga
renga
sanga
taonga
Tauranga
whoonga
wonga-wonga

Synonyms and antonyms of Rarotonga in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Rarotonga» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF RAROTONGA

Find out the translation of Rarotonga to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Rarotonga from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Rarotonga» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

拉罗汤加
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Rarotonga
570 millions of speakers

English

Rarotonga
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

रारोटोंगा
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

راروتونغا
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Раротонга
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Rarotonga
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

রারোতুঙ্গা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Rarotonga
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Rarotonga
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Rarotonga
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ラロトンガ島
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

라로 통가
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Rarotonga
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Rarotonga
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ரரோடோங்கா
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

रारोटोंगा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Rarotonga
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Rarotonga
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Rarotonga
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Раротонга
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Rarotonga
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Ραροτόνγκα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Rarotonga
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Rarotonga
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Rarotonga
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Rarotonga

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «RAROTONGA»

The term «Rarotonga» is regularly used and occupies the 77.533 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Principal search tendencies and common uses of Rarotonga
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «RAROTONGA» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «Rarotonga» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «Rarotonga» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Rarotonga

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «RAROTONGA»

Discover the use of Rarotonga in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Rarotonga and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Rarotonga & the Cook Islands
Consulates in the Cook Islands Foreign consulates and high commissions in the Cook Islands are all on Rarotonga. They include the following: France (« 22009, 24009, fax 22031) Marie Melvin, c/o Island Craft Ltd, PO Box 28, Avarua ...
Errol Hunt, 2003
2
Lonely Planet Rarotonga, Samoa & Tonga
Inside Lonely Planet Rarotonga, Samoa & Tonga Travel Guide: Colour maps and images throughout Highlights and itineraries show you the simplest way to tailor your trip to your own personal needs and interests Insider tips save you time and ...
Lonely Planet, Craig McLachlan, Brett Atkinson, 2012
3
History and Traditions of Rarotonga
Its author, Te Ariki Tara 'Are, was a pre-eminent scholar who recorded the historical traditions of his people in the mid-nineteenth century. This volume allows the historical and literary importance of the work to be appreciated.
Ariki Tara'Are, Richard Walter, Rangi Moekaʹa, 2000
4
Healing Practices in the South Pacific
Rarotonga is the administrative center of the Cook Islands. In 1975, the time of this study, it had a population of approximately eight thousand. Rarotonga's first significant contact with Europeans was in the 1820s when the first missionaries ...
Claire D. Parsons, 1995
5
Rarotonga Records: Being Extracts from the Papers of the ...
This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR'd book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words.
William Wyatt Gill, Stephenson Percy SMITH, 2010
6
Tahiti: Including the Cook Islands
Including the Cook Islands David Stanley. Internet outlets around Rarotonga at between NZ$.20 and NZ$.35 a minute. You may also find such a place on Aitutaki, and on the other islands your guesthouse may provide access for the usual fee.
David Stanley, 2003
7
Book Provision in the Pacific Islands
3. Commission of Political Review (Cook Islands), Rarotonga, ph 20725, fx 23725 4. Cook Islands Conservation Service Ta'unga Taporoporo, PO Box 371, Rarotonga 5. Cook Islands Legislative Service, Faculty of Law, Victoria University of ...
‎1999
8
South Pacific
Air Tahiti (www.airtahiti.aero) flies to Rarotonga Tuesdays and some Saturdays; fares start from 62,000 CFP return. Sea It's not uncommon to see hundreds (even thousands) of people ferried into Avarua from a giant cruise ship anchored ...
‎2009
9
South Pacific Handbook
... co.ck Club Raro, Rarotonga holiday ©clubraro. co.ck Cook Island Divers, Rarotonga divecook © oyster.net.ck Cook Island Divers, Rarotonga gwilson © ci- divers.co.ck Cook Islands News, Rarotonga editor ...
David Stanley, 1999
10
The Cook Islands, 1820-1950
In return for his approval of the 'Formation of the Rarotonga Council Act, 1891', Moss secured the passage of a bill to provide for the re-organisation of the au, or district councils. Each was to be composed of the ariki and two elected ...
Richard Phillip Gilson, R. G. Crocombe, 1980

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «RAROTONGA»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Rarotonga is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Three injured 'plane surfing' in Rarotonga
Video has just been uploaded to YouTube showing the three people indulging in a favourite pastime at Rarotonga International Airport – standing on the ... «9news.com.au, Jul 15»
2
Temuera Morrison worried about BBC series Tatau
His latest job, working on a BBC series called Tatau, took him to Rarotonga, where he immersed himself in Maori history and Rarotongan language and customs ... «Stuff.co.nz, Jul 15»
3
Three hurt by Air New Zealand jet blast in Rarotonga
A public road runs by the end of the runway at Rarotonga International Airport, and standing in the blast zone has become a draw for thrill seekers. Witnesses ... «Waikato Times, Jul 15»
4
Pacific voyagers sail to join Cook Islands festival
The Cook Islands vaka, Marumaru Atua, has begun its journey home to Rarotonga, after leaving Auckland on Tuesday following a conservation congress in ... «Radio New Zealand, May 15»
5
Protests in Rarotonga against foreign fishing
About 400 people rallied in Rarotonga on Friday to protest the use of purse seine fishing and fish aggregation devices by foreign vessels in Cook Islands waters. «Radio New Zealand, Apr 15»
6
Going full strength: Visiting Matutu Brewing Company in Rarotonga
The entrance - more a dirt track than a driveway, really - looks like any other in Rarotonga, with overgrown tropical foliage, a few cars here and there and ... «Stuff.co.nz, Mar 15»
7
Air NZ flight to Rarotonga turns back
An Air New Zealand flight travelling from Auckland to Rarotonga turned back mid flight because of a possible "engineering issue". An Air New Zealand ... «New Zealand Herald, Mar 15»
8
Cook Islands: Ten top tips for Raro
While in Rarotonga, try exploring one of the many beautiful lagoons. Photo / 123RF. Four short hours from Auckland, Rarotonga is where many New Zealanders ... «New Zealand Herald, Mar 15»
9
$40m bid to resurrect derelict hotel
Two New Zealand companies have submitted a $40 million plan to restore an infamous Rarotonga resort once linked to the mafia and subject to a local curse. «New Zealand Herald, Oct 14»
10
Gill throws big in Rarotonga
The New Zealand shot putter Jacko Gill has recorded the biggest throw of his career with the senior weight shot put, winning the Oceania Championship title ... «Radio New Zealand, Jun 14»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Rarotonga [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/rarotonga>. Apr 2024 ».
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