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Wallis and Futuna

name
/ˈwɒlɪs ən(d)fuːˈtuːnə/

Etymology

From the names of the territory's two largest islands, Wallis and Futuna. Wallis is named after Captain Samuel Wallis while Futuna is borrowed from East Futuna.

Definitions

  1. An archipelago and overseas collectivity of France in Oceania. Official name

    An archipelago and overseas collectivity of France in Oceania. Official name: Territory of the Wallis and Futuna Islands.

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