Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tokelauan

/toʊkəˈlaʊən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: toke-lauan
IPA: /toʊkəˈlaʊən/

13

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A person from Tokelau or of Tokelauan descent.

name

The Polynesian language of the Tokelauan people.

adj

Of, from, or pertaining to Tokelau, the Tokelauan people or language.

Etymology

Etymology tree English Tokelau Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Proto-Italic *-ānos Latin -ānus Old French -ainder. Middle English -an English -an English Tokelauan From Tokelau + -an.

Inflected Forms

Tokelauans (plural) more Tokelauan (comparative) most Tokelauan (superlative)

Questions

How do you pronounce tokelauan?: The recorded pronunciation is /toʊkəˈlaʊən/.
What does tokelauan mean?: A person from Tokelau or of Tokelauan descent.
Where does tokelauan come from?: Etymology tree English Tokelau Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Proto-Italic *-ānos Latin -ānus Old French -ainder. Middle English -an English -an English Tokelauan From Tokelau + -an.

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