loimata
Tokelauan
Etymology
From Proto-Polynesian *loqi-mata. Cognates include Tongan loʻimata and Samoan loimata.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /lo.i.ˈma.ta/
- Hyphenation: lo‧i‧ma‧ta
Noun
loimata
- tear
References
- R. Simona, editor (1986) Tokelau Dictionary, Auckland: Office of Tokelau Affairs, page 188