Tokelauan edit

 
Te hēhēmū.

Etymology edit

From Proto-Polynesian *mu. Cognates include Hawaiian (insect) and Samoan sēmū.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [heː.ˈheː.muː]
  • Hyphenation: hē‧hē‧mū

Noun edit

hēhēmū

  1. dragonfly

References edit

  • R. Simona, editor (1986), Tokelau Dictionary[1], Auckland: Office of Tokelau Affairs, page 310