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English
Etymology
From Tokelauan Atafu.
Proper noun
Atafu
- An atoll in Tokelau, New Zealand.
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Tokelauan
Pronunciation
- IPA(key):
- Hyphenation: a‧ta‧fu
Proper noun
Atafu
- Atafu (an atoll in Tokelau)
1948, Tūlāfono fakavae a Tokelau , page 1:Mai te kāloā, ko nā tālaaga ki nā fenua o Atafu, Nukunonu, Fakaofo, ma Olohega na fauhia kē fai ma o matou kāiga.- From the ancient times, of the tales, the islands of Atafu, Nukunonu, Fakaofo and Olohega You created together, as our home.
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References
- R. Simona, editor (1986), Tokelau Dictionary, Auckland: Office of Tokelau Affairs, page 2