Tongan

The Tongan phrase for “no, thank you” is ʻikai, mālō. You can use this phrase to politely decline an offer of food, drink or assistance.

ko hoku hingoa ko is the Tongan phrase for “my name is”. This phrase is used to identify yourself by stating your name.

The Tongan word for ‘day’ is ʻaho. ʻaho is a noun used to refer to a period of 24 hours.

faiva is the Tongan way to say dance. The word is used to describe the act of moving rhythmically to music.

The English word “bike” is translated into Tongan as pasikala. pasikala is used to refer to a bicycle.

The English phrase “good thanks” is translated into Tongan as sai pē mālō.

The English phrase “bad words” is translated into Tongan as lea kovi.

The Tongan word for “hug” is fāgufagu. fāgufagu is used to refer to an affectionate embrace.

The Tongan word for ‘where’ is fē. fē is an adverb used to indicate at or in what place.

The Tongan phrase for “numbers” is fika. fika refers to symbols or words used to count or measure things.