Atafu
English edit
Etymology edit
Proper noun edit
Atafu
- An atoll in Tokelau, New Zealand.
Synonyms edit
- Duke of York's Island (obsolete)
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Tokelauan edit
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Atafu
- Atafu (an atoll in Tokelau)
- 1948, Tūlāfono fakavae a Tokelau [Constitution of Tokelau][1], page 1:
- Mai te kāloā, ko nā tālaaga ki nā fenua o Atafu, Nukunonu, Fakaofo, ma Olohega na fauhia kē fai ma o matou kāiga.
- From the ancient times, of the tales, the islands of Atafu, Nukunonu, Fakaofo and Olohega You created together, as our home.
Descendants edit
- → English: Atafu
References edit
- R. Simona, editor (1986), Tokelau Dictionary[2], Auckland: Office of Tokelau Affairs, page 2