Meaning of papalagi | Babel Free
Definitions
In Fiji, Tonga, Samoa and New Zealand, a white person; a palagi.
Examples
“Yet those whom the Tongas called papalangi, or men from the sky, introduced into these islands a new language of politics, class and organisation.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.