fofotu
Tokelauan edit
Etymology edit
Reduplication of fotu (“to bloom”).
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
fofotu
- (intransitive) to bloom abundantly
- (intransitive, of pimples) to erupt heavily
References edit
- R. Simona, editor (1986), Tokelau Dictionary[1], Auckland: Office of Tokelau Affairs, page 126