vakālele

See also: vakalele

Tokelauan

Te vakālele.

Etymology

From vaka (“canoe”) +‎ lele (“to fly”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [va.ˈkaː.le.le]
• Hyphenation: va‧kā‧le‧le

Noun

vakālele

1. airplane

References

• R. Simona, editor (1986), Tokelau Dictionary‎^[1], Auckland: Office of Tokelau Affairs, page 422