Get to know Niuean better with 4 real example sentences, the meaning.
Niuean meaning
A person from Niue or of Niuean descent.
Using Niuean
- The main meaning on this page is: A person from Niue or of Niuean descent.
Context around Niuean
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 2 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Niuean
- In this selection, "niuean" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, first, named and popular stand out and add context to how "niuean" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include in niuean popular spelling and missionary a niuean named nukai. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "niuean" sits close to words such as aadujeevitham, aani and aarne, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with niuean
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Rex was the first Niuean to receive a knighthood, in 1984. (11 words)
He never returned to Niue and died of cancer in September 1991, according to Scott (p. 153) “the last survivor of the Niuean three”. (24 words)
In Niuean, "popular spelling" does not worry too much about vowel quality’ (length), so the macron is primarily used in scholarly study of the language. (25 words)
After many years of trying to land a European missionary, a Niuean named Nukai Peniamina was taken to Samoa and trained as a Pastor at the Malua Theological College. (29 words)
In Niuean, "popular spelling" does not worry too much about vowel quality’ (length), so the macron is primarily used in scholarly study of the language. (25 words)
He never returned to Niue and died of cancer in September 1991, according to Scott (p. 153) “the last survivor of the Niuean three”. (24 words)
Example sentences (4)
After many years of trying to land a European missionary, a Niuean named Nukai Peniamina was taken to Samoa and trained as a Pastor at the Malua Theological College.
He never returned to Niue and died of cancer in September 1991, according to Scott (p. 153) “the last survivor of the Niuean three”.
In Niuean, "popular spelling" does not worry too much about vowel quality’ (length), so the macron is primarily used in scholarly study of the language.
Rex was the first Niuean to receive a knighthood, in 1984.