Preferred Label : Chuukese;
CISMeF synonym : Trukese;
Définition CISMeF : The Chuukese or sometimes spelled Trukese are an Austronesian-speaking ethnic group
indigenous to the island of Chuuk and its surrounding islands and atolls. They constitute
48% of the population of the Federated States of Micronesia, making them one of the
largest ethnic groups in the country (source Wikipédia).;
NCIt definition : Denotes the inhabitants of the island of Chuuk, a person from there, or their descendants
elsewhere.;
Alternative definition : CDISC: The native peoples of the Chuuk State in the Federated States of Micronesia.;
Codes from synonyms : 2097-4;
Origin ID : C43846;
UMLS CUI : C1553349;
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
Semantic type(s)
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The Chuukese or sometimes spelled Trukese are an Austronesian-speaking ethnic group
indigenous to the island of Chuuk and its surrounding islands and atolls. They constitute
48% of the population of the Federated States of Micronesia, making them one of the
largest ethnic groups in the country (source Wikipédia).