Fiji (en. Fiji)

fi-ji

Meaning & Definition

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noun
Culture and traditions of the inhabitants of Fiji.
Fijian culture is famous for its traditional music and dances.
La cultura fijiana es famosa por su música y danzas tradicionales.
Popular tourist destination known for its resorts and paradise-like landscapes.
Traveling to Fiji is a dream for many tourists.
Viajar a Fiji es un sueño para muchos turistas.
Island nation in the Pacific Ocean.
Fiji is made up of over 300 islands.
Fiji está compuesto por más de 300 islas.

Etymology

The term 'Fiji' comes from the Fijian language, used to refer to the islands.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Fiji time
Expression that implies a relaxed attitude toward time, common in Fijian culture.
Fiji time
Bula
Traditional greeting in Fiji, meaning 'life' or 'welcome'.
Bula
Vinaka
Expression of gratitude in Fijian.
Vinaka

Related Words

Pacific Islands
Set of islands in the Pacific Ocean, which includes Fiji.
Pacific Islands
Fijian
Related to the culture, people, or language of Fiji.
Fijiano
Polynesian Culture
Set of traditions and customs of the peoples of the Pacific Islands, to which Fiji belongs.
Cultura Polinesia

Slang Meanings

Enjoying life and relaxing in the Fijian way.
In Fiji, everyone knows how to do 'fijiing', which is to relax and enjoy the moment.
En Fiji, todos saben cómo hacer 'fijiing', que es relajarse y disfrutar del momento.
Referring to a paradisiacal place or a vacation-like atmosphere.
That hotel is so 'fiji', perfect for a vacation.
Ese hotel es tan 'fiji', perfecto para unas vacaciones.