Vanua

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The word banua or vanua (the latter from Fijian, as well as various languages of Melanesia, see below) – meaning 'land', 'home', or 'village' – occurs in several Austronesian languages. It descends from the Proto-Austronesian reconstructed form *banua. The word has particular significance in several countries.

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