tūlāfono fakavae

Tokelauan

Etymology

From tūlāfono (“law”) +‎ fakavae (“foundation”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [tuː.ˈlaː.hᵝo.no ha.ka.ˈva.e]
  • Hyphenation: tū‧lā‧fo‧no fa‧ka‧va‧e

Noun

tūlāfono fakavae

  1. (government, law) constitution

References

  • R. Simona, editor (1986), Tokelau Dictionary‎[1], Auckland: Office of Tokelau Affairs, page 107
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