Fijian loan words in Fiji Hindi

Fijian loan words in Fiji Hindi

Fiji Indians use the Fijian language word for those things not found in India but existing in Fiji. These include most fish names and root crops, for example, "kanade" for mullet (fish) and "kumaalaa" for sweet potato.

The following list shows a more comprehensive list of Fijian loan words in Fiji Hindi.

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