kofu
Kari'na edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Sranan Tongo kofu.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
kofu (possessed kofuru)
References edit
Tokelauan edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Polynesian *kofu. Cognates include Rapa Nui kohu and Samoan 'ofu.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
kofu
Verb edit
kofu
- (transitive) to put on
- (transitive) to wrap in leaves
Derived terms edit
References edit
- R. Simona, editor (1986), Tokelau Dictionary[2], Auckland: Office of Tokelau Affairs, page 163