Pasefika Tongan and Polynesian Dictionary
Tongan to English Dictionary
English | Tongan | Sāmoan | Hawaiʻian | Tahitian | Māori | Scientific |
Water | Vai | Vai | Wai | Vai | Wai | H₂O or Oxidane |
Violet | Vaioleti | Violē | Waioleka | Vare‘au pa‘opa‘o | ||
Paint | Vali | Vali | Pena | Pēni | Peita | |
Eight | Valu | Valu | ʻEwalu | Vau | Waru | |
Wahoo | Valu Louniu | Paāla | Ono | Pāere | Acanthocybium solandari | |
Sea Urchin | Vana | Vaga | Wana | Vana | Kina | Echinoidea |
Diadema urchin | Vana | Vaga | Wana | Vana | Kina | Echinothrix diadema |
Forest | Vao | Vao | Ulu lā‘au | Ururā‘au | Wao | |
Fluted Giant Clam | Vāsua | Faisua | ʻŌlepe nui | Tridacna Squamosa |
English to Polynesian Dictionary
Sāmoan to English Dictionary
Hawaiʻian to English Dictionary
Tahitian to English Dictionary
Māori to English Dictionary
The Pasefika Polynesian dictionary is project of Jon Apisa intended as a comparative dictionary to view similarities, differences and cognate relationships of words in multiple Polynesian languages.