Tahitian Word Of The Day
The official language of French Polynesia is French, however Tahitian is widely spoken by locals. A lot of tahitian words and slang are mixed into everyday speech, that even native french speakers visiting the islands might not understand. Brush up on your Tahitian phrases here so you can impress the locals. A new word or phrase is added daily.
Note: When pronouncing 'R' sounds, you must roll your tongue.
Note: When pronouncing 'R' sounds, you must roll your tongue.
Wearing the tiaré flower behind your right ear means you are single. Worn on the left means you're taken. Photo by Tura Pambrun.