Tui

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Portuguese

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Catedral de Tui (Cathedral of Tui)

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese Tui, from Latin Tude.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: Tui

Proper noun

Tui m

  1. Tui (a town in Galicia, Spain)

Tokelauan

Etymology

From Proto-Polynesian *tuqi (king). Cognates include Tongan tui and Samoan tui. The original meaning was probably "chief" or "lord".

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Tui

  1. (mythology) A title used to refer to Tui Tokelau.

Derived terms

References

  • R. Simona, editor (1986), Tokelau Dictionary, Auckland: Office of Tokelau Affairs