"tonga" meaning in Spanish

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Noun

IPA: /ˈtonɡa/, [ˈt̪õŋ.ɡa] Forms: tongas [plural]
Rhymes: -onɡa Etymology: Inherited from Latin tunica. Doublet of túnica, a borrowing. Etymology templates: {{yesno||i|I}} I, {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|es|la|tunica|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Latin tunica, {{inh+|es|la|tunica}} Inherited from Latin tunica, {{doublet|es|túnica}} Doublet of túnica Head templates: {{es-noun|f}} tonga f (plural tongas)
  1. coating (thin outer layer) Tags: feminine Synonyms: tongada
    Sense id: en-tonga-es-noun-BJQ-G165
  2. (Argentina, Colombia) task, job Tags: Argentina, Colombia, feminine
    Sense id: en-tonga-es-noun-vwmpP-Qz Categories (other): Argentine Spanish, Colombian Spanish
  3. (Canary Islands, Cuba) heap, pile Tags: Canary-Islands, Cuba, feminine
    Sense id: en-tonga-es-noun-~wJUDqAI Categories (other): Canarian Spanish, Cuban Spanish
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: entongar, tongada
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /ˈtonɡa/, [ˈt̪õŋ.ɡa] Forms: tongas [plural]
Rhymes: -onɡa Head templates: {{es-noun|mfbysense}} tonga m or f by sense (plural tongas)
  1. a member of the Tonga people of southern Africa Tags: by-personal-gender, feminine, masculine
    Sense id: en-tonga-es-noun-wWrbA0GA
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun

IPA: /ˈtonɡa/, [ˈt̪õŋ.ɡa] Forms: tongas [plural]
Rhymes: -onɡa Etymology: Borrowed from Tongan Tonga, from Samoan toga (“southern”). Etymology templates: {{bor+|es|to|Tonga}} Borrowed from Tongan Tonga, {{der|es|sm|toga||southern}} Samoan toga (“southern”) Head templates: {{es-noun|mfbysense}} tonga m or f by sense (plural tongas)
  1. Tongan (native or inhabitant of Tonga) Tags: by-personal-gender, feminine, masculine
    Sense id: en-tonga-es-noun-wtnKUJwh Categories (other): Demonyms, Tonga, Spanish entries with incorrect language header, Spanish masculine and feminine nouns by sense, Spanish nouns with irregular gender Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 8 30 2 9 51 Disambiguation of Spanish masculine and feminine nouns by sense: 13 16 11 20 39 Disambiguation of Spanish nouns with irregular gender: 17 23 10 13 37
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Inflected forms

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