Talie i le oneone | Talie in the sand
Jon Apisa. Talie i le oneone | Talie in the sand. 2024. oil on canvas, 20" x 16" (50.8cm x 40.64cm).
This “Talie” (Terminalia catappa) is painted from a view of the plant growing in the sand on the beach.
Terminalia catappa is:
- Talie in Sāmoa
- Kamani ʻula in Hawaiʻi
- Telie in Tonga
Sand is:
- Oneone in Sāmoa
- One in Hawaiʻi
- ʻoneʻone in Tonga
Beach is:
- Matāfaga in Sāmoa
- Kahakai in Hawaiʻi
- Matātahi in Tonga
- Pae miti in Tahiti
- Tātahi in Māori
Terminalia catappa is also known as:
- Tropical Almond
- Sea Almond
- Beach Almond
Talie i le oneone | Talie in the sand oil sketchbook painting by Jon Apisa 10/20/2024
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