Papeete

帕皮提[南太平洋法属波利尼西亚首府]

别名

Papeʻete

释义与例句

name
  1. 1.

    The capital city of French Polynesia.

词源

From Tahitian pape (“water”) + Tahitian ʻete (“basket”) (cognate with Māori kete, Niuean kato, 'Are'are kato, Hawaiian ʻeke (“sack”). This probably refers to the mountains condensing and collecting rain in the Papeete basin.

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