Tokelauan[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Nuclear Polynesian *kimoa. Cognates include Tuvaluan kimoa and Samoan ʻimoa.
Pronunciation[edit]
- IPA(key): [ki.ˈmo.a]
- Hyphenation: ki‧mo‧a
kimoa
- mouse, rat
References[edit]
- R. Simona, editor (1986), Tokelau Dictionary[1], Auckland: Office of Tokelau Affairs, page 162