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Vinony

Tongan

proper noun

  1. a member of a Polynesian people of Tonga
  2. person from or residing in Tonga
  3. the Polynesian language of the Tongans
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  1. of or relating to Tonga, its people, or their language
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˈtɒŋən/ / /ˈtɒŋɡən/

adj

Etymology: 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.

  1. Of, from, or pertaining to Tonga, the Tongan people or the Tongan language.

noun

Etymology: 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.

  1. An Austronesian language of the Polynesian branch spoken in Tonga.
  2. A person from Tonga or of Tongan descent.