motuʻa

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Tongan

Etymology

From Proto-Polynesian *matuqa, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *(ma-)tuqah, from Proto-Austronesian *(ma-)tuqaS.

Pronunciation

Adjective

motuʻa

  1. old

Noun

motuʻa

  1. parent