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What does Fefe hake mean in Tongan?
Fefe hake? ( Idiomatic) Fine, thank you.
What does Ngaue mean in Tongan?
nice to meet you. Last Update: 2021-08-07. Usage Frequency: 1.
What does Masiva mean in Tongan?
shoes. Last Update: 2014-10-13.
What is beautiful Tongan?
‘oku he faka’ofo’ofa = you’re so pretty/beautiful. ‘oku he talavou = you’re so good-looking/handsome. you can use either faka’ofa’ofa or talavou, they pretty much mean the same thing. See a translation. 2 likes.
What does Mafana mean in Tongan?
Inwardly warm.
Are you alright in Tongan?
Tonga: Important Phrases
| Fefe hake | How are you? |
|---|---|
| Sai pe | Fine, Alright,well |
| Malo | Thank you |
| Malo ‘aupito | Thank you very much |
| ‘Ikai | No |
What does Malie mean in Tongan?
Introduction. The terminology, mālie, is an indigenous word in Tongan language and culture, one of the many languages and cultures identified in the South Pacific. Mālie means good, pleasing, pleasant, interesting, advantageous, helpful, splendid, fine, commendable, admirable, or very satisfactory (Churchward 1953).
Are there any useful phrases in Tongan language?
A collection of useful phrases in Tongan, a Polynesian language spoken mainly in Tonga. See these phrases in any combination of two languages in the Phrase Finder.
What are some Tongan words that mean thank you?
Useful Tongan phrases English Faka-Tonga (Tongan) Please Kātaki Thank you Mālō Mālō ‘aupito Christmas greetings Kilisimasi fiefia mo ha ta’u fo’ou monū’ Easter greetings Ma’u ha ‘aho Pekia fiefia.
Are there any words that are cognate with Tongan?
Consequently, many words written with s in Tongan are cognate to those with t in other Polynesian languages. For example, Masisi (a star name) in Tongan is cognate with Matiti in Tokelauan; siale ( Gardenia taitensis) in Tongan and tiare in Tahitian.
How to say how are you in Tonga?
Useful Tongan phrases English Faka-Tonga (Tongan) Welcome Talitali fiefia Hello (General greeting) Mālō e lelei (inf) Mālō ‘etau lava (frm) How are you? Fēfē hake? (sg) Mo fēfē hake? (dl) Mou f Reply to ‘How are you?’ Sai pē, mālō, fēfē koe?