Tokelauan[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Reduplication of hama (“to shine one's body”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- IPA(key): [ˈhʲaː.ma ˈhʲa.ma]
- Hyphenation: hā‧ma‧ha‧ma
hāmahama
- yellowness; orange
hāmahama
- (stative) to be yellow; to be orange
Synonyms[edit]
References[edit]
- R. Simona, editor (1986), Tokelau Dictionary[1], Auckland: Office of Tokelau Affairs, page 298