kimoa

See also: kímoa

Tokelauan

Etymology

From Proto-Nuclear Polynesian *kimoa. Cognates include Tuvaluan kimoa and Samoan ʻimoa.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ki.ˈmo.a]
  • Hyphenation: ki‧mo‧a

Noun

kimoa

  1. mouse, rat

References

  • R. Simona, editor (1986), Tokelau Dictionary[1], Auckland: Office of Tokelau Affairs, page 162