See also: ʻoneʻone

Samoan

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Etymology

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Reduplication of one (sand). Compare Tokelauan oneone and Tongan ʻoneʻone.

Noun

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oneone

  1. sand.

Tokelauan

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Etymology

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Reduplication of one (sandy beach). Akin to Samoan oneone and Tongan ʻoneʻone.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈo.ne ˈo.ne]
  • Hyphenation: o‧ne‧o‧ne

Noun

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oneone

  1. sand

References

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  • R. Simona, editor (1986), Tokelau Dictionary[1], Auckland: Office of Tokelau Affairs, page 38