fakailoga

Tokelauan

Etymology

From faka- +‎ iloga (“to be distinct”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ha.ka.i.ˈlo.ŋa]
  • Hyphenation: fa‧ka‧i‧lo‧ga

Noun

fakailoga

  1. sign, mark
  2. postage stamp
  3. label
  4. prize
  5. evidence, indication

Verb

fakailoga

  1. (transitive) to mark
  2. (transitive) to celebrate
  3. (transitive) to discriminate
  4. (transitive, of stamps) to cancel

References

  • R. Simona, editor (1986), Tokelau Dictionary‎[1], Auckland: Office of Tokelau Affairs, page 63
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