peita

Uneapa

Etymology

From earlier paita < *piata, from Proto-Oceanic *puia ta (“the good one”), from *puia (“good”), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *pia.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /peita/

Adjective

peita

  1. good
    Synonym: paita

Further reading
  • Terry Crowley et al, The Oceanic Languages (2013), page 369
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