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Of, from, or pertaining to Tonga, the Tongan people or the Tongan language.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
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An Austronesian language of the Polynesian branch spoken in Tonga.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
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A person from Tonga or of Tongan descent.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable
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of or relating to the island monarchy of Tonga or its people
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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the Polynesian language spoken by the Tongan people
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: Malayo-Polynesian, Polynesian
a Polynesian native or inhabitant of Tonga
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: Polynesian
Etymology tree English Tonga Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Latin -nus Latin -ānus Old French -ainder. Middle English -an English -an English Tongan From Tonga + -an.
Across languages
Translations
88 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Afrikaans:
Tongaans
— of, from, or pertaining to Tonga, Tongans or their language
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Asturian:
tonganu
— of, from, or pertaining to Tonga, Tongans or their language
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Catalan:
tongalès
— of, from, or pertaining to Tonga, Tongans or their language
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Czech:
tonžský
— of, from, or pertaining to Tonga, Tongans or their language
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Dutch:
Tongaans
— of, from, or pertaining to Tonga, Tongans or their language
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Finnish:
tongalainen
— of, from, or pertaining to Tonga, Tongans or their language
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Galician:
tongano
— of, from, or pertaining to Tonga, Tongans or their language
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Georgian:
ტონგანური
(ṭonganuri)
— of, from, or pertaining to Tonga, Tongans or their language
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German:
tongaisch
— of, from, or pertaining to Tonga, Tongans or their language
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Italian:
tongano
— of, from, or pertaining to Tonga, Tongans or their language
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Norwegian Bokmål:
tongansk
— of, from, or pertaining to Tonga, Tongans or their language
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Norwegian Nynorsk:
tongansk
— of, from, or pertaining to Tonga, Tongans or their language
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Polish:
tongijski
— of, from, or pertaining to Tonga, Tongans or their language
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Portuguese:
tonganês
— of, from, or pertaining to Tonga, Tongans or their language
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Romanian:
tongan
— of, from, or pertaining to Tonga, Tongans or their language
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Romanian:
tongalez
— of, from, or pertaining to Tonga, Tongans or their language
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Russian:
тонга́нский
(tongánskij)
— of, from, or pertaining to Tonga, Tongans or their language
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Spanish:
tongano
— of, from, or pertaining to Tonga, Tongans or their language
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Swedish:
tongansk
— of, from, or pertaining to Tonga, Tongans or their language
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Tongan:
fakatonga
— of, from, or pertaining to Tonga, Tongans or their language
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Afrikaans:
Tongaans
— Austronesian language
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Asturian:
tonganu
— Austronesian language
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Catalan:
tongalès
— Austronesian language
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Chinese Mandarin:
湯加語 /汤加语
(Tāngjiāyǔ)
— Austronesian language
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Danish:
tongansk
— Austronesian language
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Dutch:
Tongaans
— Austronesian language
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Dutch:
Tonga
— Austronesian language
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Finnish:
tonga
— Austronesian language
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French:
tonguien
— Austronesian language
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Galician:
tongano
— Austronesian language
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Georgian:
ტონგანური
(ṭonganuri)
— Austronesian language
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Georgian:
ტონგანური ენა
(ṭonganuri ena)
— Austronesian language
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German:
Tongaisch
— Austronesian language
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Italian:
tongano
— Austronesian language
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Japanese:
トンガ語
(Tonga-go)
— Austronesian language
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Korean:
통가어
(tongga'eo)
— Austronesian language
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Navajo:
Tʼónga bizaad
— Austronesian language
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Norwegian Bokmål:
tongansk
— Austronesian language
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Norwegian Nynorsk:
tongansk
— Austronesian language
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Portuguese:
tonga
— Austronesian language
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Portuguese:
tonganês
— Austronesian language
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Romanian:
tongană
— Austronesian language
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Romanian:
tongaleză
— Austronesian language
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Russian:
тонга́нский
(tongánskij)
— Austronesian language
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Spanish:
tongano
— Austronesian language
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Swedish:
tonganska
— Austronesian language
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Tongan:
lea faka-Tonga
— Austronesian language
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Afrikaans:
Tongaan
— person from Tonga or of Tongan descent
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Asturian:
tonganu
— person from Tonga or of Tongan descent
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Asturian:
tongana
— person from Tonga or of Tongan descent
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Catalan:
tongalès
— person from Tonga or of Tongan descent
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Catalan:
tongalesa
— person from Tonga or of Tongan descent
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Chinese Mandarin:
湯加人 /汤加人
(Tāngjiārén)
— person from Tonga or of Tongan descent
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Czech:
Tonžan
— person from Tonga or of Tongan descent
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Dutch:
Tongaan
— person from Tonga or of Tongan descent
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Dutch:
Tongaanse
— person from Tonga or of Tongan descent
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Esperanto:
tongano
— person from Tonga or of Tongan descent
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Esperanto:
tonganino
— person from Tonga or of Tongan descent
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Finnish:
tongalainen
— person from Tonga or of Tongan descent
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French:
Tongien
— person from Tonga or of Tongan descent
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French:
Tonguien
— person from Tonga or of Tongan descent
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French:
Tongienne
— person from Tonga or of Tongan descent
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French:
Tonguienne
— person from Tonga or of Tongan descent
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French:
Tongais
— person from Tonga or of Tongan descent
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French:
Tongaise
— person from Tonga or of Tongan descent
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French:
Tonganais
— person from Tonga or of Tongan descent
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French:
Tonganaise
— person from Tonga or of Tongan descent
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Galician:
tongano
— person from Tonga or of Tongan descent
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German:
Tongaer
— person from Tonga or of Tongan descent
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German:
Tongaerin
— person from Tonga or of Tongan descent
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Italian:
tongano
— person from Tonga or of Tongan descent
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Italian:
tongana
— person from Tonga or of Tongan descent
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Japanese:
トンガ人
(Tonga-jin)
— person from Tonga or of Tongan descent
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Korean:
통가인
(tonggain)
— person from Tonga or of Tongan descent
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Korean:
통가 사람
(tongga saram)
— person from Tonga or of Tongan descent
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Norwegian Bokmål:
tonganer
— person from Tonga or of Tongan descent
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Norwegian Nynorsk:
tonganar
— person from Tonga or of Tongan descent
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Polish:
Tongijczyk
— person from Tonga or of Tongan descent
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Polish:
Tongijka
— person from Tonga or of Tongan descent
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Portuguese:
tonganês
— person from Tonga or of Tongan descent
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Romanian:
tongan
— person from Tonga or of Tongan descent
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Romanian:
tongană
— person from Tonga or of Tongan descent
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Russian:
тонга́нец
(tongánec)
— person from Tonga or of Tongan descent
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Russian:
тонга́нка
(tongánka)
— person from Tonga or of Tongan descent
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Spanish:
tongano
— person from Tonga or of Tongan descent
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Spanish:
tongana
— person from Tonga or of Tongan descent
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Swedish:
tongan
— person from Tonga or of Tongan descent
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Turkish:
Tongalı
— person from Tonga or of Tongan descent