galue
Samoan
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Polynesian *ŋarue. Cognates include Tuvaluan galue and Tokelauan galue.
Verb
[edit]galue
- to work
Tokelauan
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Polynesian *ŋarue. Cognates include Tuvaluan galue and Samoan galue.
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]galue (plural gālulue)
- (intransitive) to work
- (stative) to be industrious
References
[edit]- R. Simona, editor (1986), Tokelau Dictionary[1], Auckland: Office of Tokelau Affairs, page 136
Categories:
- Samoan terms inherited from Proto-Polynesian
- Samoan terms derived from Proto-Polynesian
- Samoan lemmas
- Samoan verbs
- Tokelauan terms inherited from Proto-Polynesian
- Tokelauan terms derived from Proto-Polynesian
- Tokelauan terms with IPA pronunciation
- Tokelauan lemmas
- Tokelauan verbs
- Tokelauan intransitive verbs
- Tokelauan stative verbs