apogāleveleve

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Tokelauan[edit]

Te apogāleveleve (1).
Te apogāleveleve (2).

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Nuclear Polynesian *puŋa-a-leveleve. Cognates include Tuvaluan pogāleveleve and Samoan ʻapogāleveleve.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [a.po.ˈŋaː ˈle.ve ˈle.ve]
  • Hyphenation: a‧po‧gā‧le‧ve‧le‧ve

Noun[edit]

apogāleveleve

  1. spider
  2. spiderweb

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References[edit]

  • R. Simona, editor (1986), Tokelau Dictionary[1], Auckland: Office of Tokelau Affairs, page 17