"Tonga" meaning in Faroese

See Tonga in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ˈtʰɔŋka/ Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], Tonga [indefinite, nominative], Tonga [accusative, indefinite], Tonga [dative, indefinite], Tonga [genitive, indefinite]
Etymology: From Tongan Tonga, from Samoan toga (“southern”). Etymology templates: {{der|fo|to|Tonga}} Tongan Tonga, {{der|fo|sm|toga||southern}} Samoan toga (“southern”) Head templates: {{head|fo|proper noun|g=n}} Tonga n Inflection templates: {{fo-decl-proper-noun-s-indef|Tonga|Tonga|Tonga|Tonga}}, {{fo-decl-proper-noun|Tonga|Tonga|Tonga|Tonga|def_indef=indefinite|number=singular}}
  1. Tonga (a country and archipelago of Polynesia in Oceania) Tags: neuter Categories (place): Countries in Polynesia
    Sense id: en-Tonga-fo-name-Qq~KtNRD Categories (other): Faroese entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 25 entries, Pages with entries, Islands, Tonga
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