kālapulapu
Tokelauan edit
Etymology edit
Reduplication of kalapu (“to gleam”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
kālapulapu
Verb edit
kālapulapu
- (intransitive) to twinkle
- (intransitive) to glitter
- (intransitive) to wink
References edit
- R. Simona, editor (1986), Tokelau Dictionary[1], Auckland: Office of Tokelau Affairs, page 151