kupu tomua
Tokelauan
editEtymology
editFrom kupu (“word”) + tomua (“to commence”).
Pronunciation
editNoun
edit- foreword, introduction
- 1986, Amusia Patea, Faafoi Sakaria, Taunau Kele, Tokelau Dictionary:
- Kupu tomua mai na Faipule o Tokelau
- Foreword by the Faipule of Tokelau
References
edit- R. Simona, editor (1986), Tokelau Dictionary[1], Auckland: Office of Tokelau Affairs, page 397