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Kiritimati

Coral atoll in the northern Line Islands, Kiribati


Kiritimati
Kiritimati

Kiritimati, also known as Christmas Island, is a Pacific Ocean atoll in the northern Line Islands. It is part of the Republic of Kiribati. The name is derived from the English word "Christmas" written in Gilbertese according to its phonology, in which the combination ti is pronounced /s/.

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