mokomoko
The Tongan word for cool is mokomoko.
mokomoko is an adjective used to describe something that has a slightly low temperature.
Meaning: having a slightly low temperature (adj)
Did you know?
- Tongan adjectives like mokomoko do not change form based on whether the noun they describe is singular or plural.
Examples in context
- Ko e me'a malie!That's cool!
Example conversation
Akuila and Mele are sitting outside on a breezy evening.
- AkuilaʻOku mokomoko e ʻeʻe ʻa e loto ʻapi.The air in the garden is cool.
- MeleʻIo, ʻoku sai lelei ia.Yes, it is very nice.
- AkuilaʻOku ke fie fakaʻaʻa e kofutaha?Do you want to put on a shirt?
- MeleʻIkai, ʻoku ou namuʻa pē.No, I am fine.
