Tokelauan[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
- IPA(key): [a.u.ˈaː]
- Hyphenation: a‧u‧ā
Etymology 1[edit]
From aua (“silvery mullet”) + -a.
auā
- (stative) to be abounding with silvery mullet
Etymology 2[edit]
Conjunction[edit]
auā
- because, since, for
References[edit]
- R. Simona, editor (1986), Tokelau Dictionary[1], Auckland: Office of Tokelau Affairs