Pronunciations (6)
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/ˈtɒŋ.ə/
Pronunciation notes
- Australia
- New-Zealand
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/ˈtɒŋ.ə/
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- UK
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/ˈtɒŋ.ɡə/
Pronunciation notes
- UK
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/ˈtɑŋ.ɡə/
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- US
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/ˈtɔŋ.ɡə/
Pronunciation notes
- US
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/ˈtoʊŋ.ə/
Pronunciation notes
- US
Proper noun
A country and archipelago of Polynesia in Oceania. Official name: Kingdom of Tonga. Capital and largest city: Nuku'alofa.
Proper noun
A Bantu language, in the Nyasa branch, spoken in Malawi.
- Synonyms
- Chitonga
Proper noun
A Bantu language, in the Botatwe branch, spoken in Zambia and Zimbabwe.
- Synonyms
- ChitongaZambezi
- Examples
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Enela cleared their way through the throng, speaking in Tonga, a heavy language that freighted the air with ceremony.
Proper noun
A Bantu language spoken in Mozambique.
- Synonyms
- Gitonga
Proper noun
A surname.
Proper noun
A barangay of Balud, Masbate, Philippines.
Noun
the language of the Tongan people of south central Africa (Zambia and Zimbabwe)
- Synonyms
- Broader terms