Rapa Nui

[ rah-puh noo-ee ]

noun

1. Easter Island.

Rapa Nui

/ ˈrɑːpɑː ˈnuːɪ /

noun

1. the Polynesian name for Easter Island

Example Sentences

Last week, a wildfire tore through a large area of Rapa Nui National Park on Chile’s Easter Island.

From NewsForKids.net

Last week, a wildfire tore through a large area of Rapa Nui National Park on Chile’s Easter Island.

From NewsForKids.net

The museum has two moai statues which were taken from the Chilean territory of Rapa Nui, or Easter Island, in 1868.

From BBC

There have long been calls to return the Hoa Hakananai'a, or "Stolen Friend", to Rapa Nui.

From BBC

The museum says it has good and open relations with colleagues in Rapa Nui and there have been several visits from the community to London since 2018.

From BBC