Meaning of TONGA
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- [n] the language of the Tonga people of south central Africa (Zambia and Rhodesia)
- [n] a monarchy on a Polynesian archipelago in the South Pacific; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1970
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| | Synonyms: | | Friendly Islands, Kingdom of Tonga |
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| | See Also: | | Bantoid language, Bantu, country, land, Polynesia, state, Tongan | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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\Ton"ga\, n. [Hind. t[=a]ng[=a], Skr. tama[.n]gaka.]
A kind of light two-wheeled vehicle, usually for four
persons, drawn by ponies or bullocks. [India]
\Ton"ga\, n. (Med.)
A drug useful in neuralgia, derived from a Fijian plant
supposed to be of the aroid genus {Epipremnum}.
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