akalava

Tokelauan

Te akalava.

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Samoan akarava, from Hebrew עַקְרָב.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [a.ka.ˈla.va]
• Hyphenation: a‧ka‧la‧va

Noun

akalava

1. scorpion

References

• R. Simona, editor (1986), Tokelau Dictionary‎^[1], Auckland: Office of Tokelau Affairs, page 9