Ia Ora 'O Tahiti Nui
Anthem of French Polynesia
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"Ia Ora 'O Tahiti Nui" (lit. 'Long Live Tahiti Nui') is the territorial anthem of the overseas country of French Polynesia. It is sung during public or sport events alongside the French national anthem, "La Marseillaise". The lyrics are in Tahitian. It was adopted on 10 June 1993 by the Assembly of French Polynesia with the Loi du Pays 1993-60.[1]
| English: Long live Tahiti Nui | |
|---|---|
First page of the anthem as it was published by the Government of French Polynesia | |
Territorial anthem of French Polynesia | |
| Lyrics | Maeva Bougues, Irmine Tehei, Angèle Terorotua, Johanna Nouveau, Patrick Amaru, Louis Mamatui, Jean-Pierre et Pierre Célestin |
| Music | Jean Paul Berlier |
| Adopted | 10 June 1993 |
Lyrics
| Tahitian original[2] | IPA transcription[a] | French translation | English translation |
|---|---|---|---|
𝄆 ʻUa rahu te Atua (i) tōʻu ʻāiʻa |
𝄆 [ʔu.a ra.hu te a.tu.a i toː.ʔu ʔaː.i.ʔa] |
𝄆 Mon pays est né de Dieu |
𝄆 My country is born of God |
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Notes
- See Help:IPA and Tahitian language § Phonology.