aropa

Questions

What does aropa mean?

A social concept, among the Anutans, of affection and empathy expressed through sharing and cooperation.

Where does aropa come from?

From Anuta aropa, from Proto-Polynesian *qarofa (“love”). Doublet of aloha and aroha.

How to pronounce aropa

1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “aropa”.
2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “aropa”.
4. Repeat and practice — Say “aropa” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.