Meanings
- The third-largest island in the Banks Islands of northern Vanuatu, after Gaua and Vanua Lava.
Synonyms: Bligh Island
Synonyms & antonyms
proper nounThe third-largest island in the Banks Islands of northern Vanuatu, after Gaua and Vanua Lava.
Origin
- MotaUreparapara
- EnglishUreparapara
Borrowed from Mota Ureparapara, from Proto-Torres-Banks *ureᵐbaraᵐbara.
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Ureparapara. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Ureparapara
“Ureparapara.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Ureparapara. Accessed November 4, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Ureparapara,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Ureparapara.
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