kupu tomua

Tokelauan

Etymology

From kupu (“word”) +‎ tomua (“to commence”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈku.pu to.ˈmu.a]
  • Hyphenation: ku‧pu to‧mu‧a

Noun

kupu tomua

  1. foreword, introduction
    • 1986, Amusia Patea, Faafoi Sakaria, Taunau Kele, Tokelau Dictionary:
      Kupu tomua mai na Faipule o Tokelau
      Foreword by the Faipule of Tokelau

References

  • R. Simona, editor (1986), Tokelau Dictionary‎[1], Auckland: Office of Tokelau Affairs, page 397
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