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adj
Of, from, or pertaining to Tokelau, the Tokelauan people or language.
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name
The Polynesian language of the Tokelauan people.
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noun
A person from Tokelau or of Tokelauan descent.
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History
Etymology tree English Tokelau Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Latin -nus Latin -ānus Old French -ainder. Middle English -an English -an English Tokelauan From Tokelau + -an.
Across languages
18 source translations are retained for this English entry.
