kenakena

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Tokelauan

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Te lanu kenakena.

Etymology

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From a reduplicated form of Proto-Polynesian *kena. Cognates include Tongan kena and Samoan ʻena.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈke.na ˈke.na]
  • Hyphenation: ke‧na‧ke‧na

Verb

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kenakena

  1. (stative) to be brown

Synonyms

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References

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  • R. Simona, editor (1986), Tokelau Dictionary‎[1], Auckland: Office of Tokelau Affairs, page 159
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