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See also: tonga
English[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
- (General Australian, New Zealand) IPA(key): /ˈtɒŋ.ə/
- (UK) IPA(key): /ˈtɒŋ.ə/, /ˈtɒŋ.ɡə/
- (US) IPA(key): /ˈtɑŋ.ɡə/, /ˈtɔŋ.ɡə/, /ˈtoʊŋ.ə/
Audio (US) (file) - Rhymes: -ɒŋə, Rhymes: -ɒŋɡə, Rhymes: -əʊŋə
Etymology 1[edit]
From Tongan Tonga, from Samoan toga (“southern”).
Proper noun[edit]
Tonga
- A country in Oceania. Official name: Kingdom of Tonga. Capital: Nuku'alofa.
- An archipelago in Polynesia, Pacific
Translations[edit]
country
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See also[edit]
Etymology 2[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Tonga
Etymology 3[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Tonga
- A language spoken in Mozambique.
Etymology 4[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Tonga
- A language spoken in Zambia.
- 2019, Namwali Serpell, The Old Drift, Hogarth:
- Enela cleared their way through the throng, speaking in Tonga, a heavy language that freighted the air with ceremony.
Etymology 5[edit]
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Proper noun[edit]
Tonga (plural Tongas)
- A surname.
Statistics[edit]
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Tonga is the 38332nd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 578 individuals. Tonga is most common among Asian/Pacific Islander (74.57%) and White (10.9%) individuals.
Further reading[edit]
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Tonga”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.
Anagrams[edit]
Catalan[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Tonga f
Derived terms[edit]
Central Nahuatl[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Tonga
Czech[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Tonga f (related adjective tonžský or tongský, demonym Tonžan)
Declension[edit]
Faroese[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Tongan Tonga, from Samoan toga (“southern”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Tonga n
Declension[edit]
Singular | |
Indefinite | |
Nominative | Tonga |
Accusative | Tonga |
Dative | Tonga |
Genitive | Tonga |
Finnish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Tonga
Declension[edit]
Inflection of Tonga (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | Tonga | — | ||
genitive | Tongan | — | ||
partitive | Tongaa | — | ||
illative | Tongaan | — | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | Tonga | — | ||
accusative | nom. | Tonga | — | |
gen. | Tongan | |||
genitive | Tongan | — | ||
partitive | Tongaa | — | ||
inessive | Tongassa | — | ||
elative | Tongasta | — | ||
illative | Tongaan | — | ||
adessive | Tongalla | — | ||
ablative | Tongalta | — | ||
allative | Tongalle | — | ||
essive | Tongana | — | ||
translative | Tongaksi | — | ||
instructive | — | — | ||
abessive | Tongatta | — | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
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Anagrams[edit]
German[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Audio (file)
Proper noun[edit]
Tonga n (proper noun, genitive Tongas or (optionally with an article) Tonga)
- Tonga (a country and archipelago in Polynesia)
Derived terms[edit]
Hungarian[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Tonga
Declension[edit]
Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, back harmony) | ||
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singular | plural | |
nominative | Tonga | — |
accusative | Tongát | — |
dative | Tongának | — |
instrumental | Tongával | — |
causal-final | Tongáért | — |
translative | Tongává | — |
terminative | Tongáig | — |
essive-formal | Tongaként | — |
essive-modal | — | — |
inessive | Tongában | — |
superessive | Tongán | — |
adessive | Tongánál | — |
illative | Tongába | — |
sublative | Tongára | — |
allative | Tongához | — |
elative | Tongából | — |
delative | Tongáról | — |
ablative | Tongától | — |
non-attributive possessive - singular |
Tongáé | — |
non-attributive possessive - plural |
Tongáéi | — |
Possessive forms of Tonga | ||
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possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
1st person sing. | Tongám | — |
2nd person sing. | Tongád | — |
3rd person sing. | Tongája | — |
1st person plural | Tongánk | — |
2nd person plural | Tongátok | — |
3rd person plural | Tongájuk | — |
Derived terms[edit]
Italian[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Tonga f
Derived terms[edit]
Anagrams[edit]
Japanese[edit]
Romanization[edit]
Tonga
Latin[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Tonga f sg (genitive Tongae); first declension
Declension[edit]
First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.
Case | Singular |
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Nominative | Tonga |
Genitive | Tongae |
Dative | Tongae |
Accusative | Tongam |
Ablative | Tongā |
Vocative | Tonga |
Locative | Tongae |
Marshallese[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Norwegian Bokmål[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Tonga
Related terms[edit]
Norwegian Nynorsk[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Tonga
Related terms[edit]
Polish[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Tonga n
Derived terms[edit]
adjective
nouns
Further reading[edit]
- Tonga in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- Tonga in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Portuguese[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
- Hyphenation: Ton‧ga
Proper noun[edit]
Tonga f
- Tonga (an archipelago and country in Oceania)
Usage notes[edit]
Tonga is never indicated by an article; see usage notes for Portugal.
Derived terms[edit]
Rarotongan[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Tonga
References[edit]
“Tonga” in Cook Islands Languages, 2016.
Spanish[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Tonga ?
Anagrams[edit]
Tongan[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Samoan toga (“southern”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Tonga
Turkish[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Tonga
Declension[edit]
declension of Tonga
possessive of Tonga
singular | plural | |
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benim (my) | Tonga'm | Tongalarım / Tonga'larım |
senin (your) | Tonga'n | Tongaların / Tonga'ların |
onun (his/her/its) | Tonga'sı | Tongaları / Tonga'ları |
bizim (our) | Tonga'mız | Tongalarımız / Tonga'larımız |
sizin (your) | Tonga'nız | Tongalarınız / Tonga'larınız |
onların (their) | Tonga'sı / Tongaları / Tonga'ları | Tongaları / Tonga'ları |
Derived terms[edit]
See also[edit]
Categories:
- English 2-syllable words
- English terms with IPA pronunciation
- English terms with audio links
- Rhymes:English/ɒŋə
- Rhymes:English/ɒŋə/2 syllables
- Rhymes:English/ɒŋɡə
- Rhymes:English/ɒŋɡə/2 syllables
- Rhymes:English/əʊŋə
- English terms derived from Tongan
- English terms derived from Samoan
- English lemmas
- English proper nouns
- en:Countries in Oceania
- en:Countries
- en:Islands
- English terms with quotations
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- English surnames
- en:Tonga
- Catalan 2-syllable words
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- Catalan lemmas
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- ca:Countries in Oceania
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- Central Nahuatl lemmas
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- nhn:Countries in Oceania
- nhn:Countries
- Czech terms with IPA pronunciation
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- cs:Countries in Oceania
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- Faroese terms derived from Tongan
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- Faroese lemmas
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- fo:Countries in Oceania
- fo:Countries
- Finnish terms derived from Tongan
- Finnish 2-syllable words
- Finnish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Finnish/oŋːɑ
- Rhymes:Finnish/oŋːɑ/2 syllables
- Finnish lemmas
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- fi:Countries in Oceania
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- de:Countries in Oceania
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- Hungarian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Hungarian/ɡɒ
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- hu:Countries in Oceania
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- hu:Tonga
- Italian 2-syllable words
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- Rhymes:Italian/ɔnɡa
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- it:Countries in Oceania
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- New Latin
- la:Countries in Oceania
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- Norwegian Bokmål lemmas
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- nb:Countries in Oceania
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- nn:Countries in Oceania
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- pl:Countries in Oceania
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- rar:Countries in Oceania
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- es:Countries in Oceania
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- Turkish lemmas
- Turkish proper nouns
- tr:Countries in Oceania
- tr:Countries