kalapu

Tokelauan

Pronunciation

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

Etymology 1

Borrowed from English club.

Noun

kalapu

1. club, association
2. (sports) club, bat
3. (card games) clubs

Etymology 2

Noun

kalapu

1. gleam, glint

Verb

kalapu

1. (intransitive) to gleam, glint

Derived terms

• kālapulapu

References

• R. Simona, editor (1986), Tokelau Dictionary‎^[1], Auckland: Office of Tokelau Affairs, page 151