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Tonga   Listen
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Tonga  n.  A kind of light two-wheeled vehicle, usually for four persons, drawn by ponies or bullocks. (India)






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Tonga" Quotes from Famous Books



... in a day or two up here. The arrangements are simple enough. Tonga in the early morning reach Kalka at twelve Umballa at seven down, straight by night train, to Bombay, and then the steamer of the 21st for Rome. That's my idea. The Continent ...
— Under the Deodars • Rudyard Kipling

... seem to have a wide habitat. In the Tonga Islands it is, I believe, very rare; and in Fiji, Samoa, and other mountainous groups throughout Polynesia the natives appear to have no knowledge of it, although they have a fish possessing the same peculiar characteristics, but of a somewhat ...
— By Rock and Pool on an Austral Shore, and Other Stories • Louis Becke

... westward, had touched at Tasmania, or, as he called it, Van Diemen's Land, had skirted the western coast of the north island of New Zealand without landing, and had stretched away to the north-east, and found the Tonga Group. ...
— Captain Cook's Journal During the First Voyage Round the World • James Cook



Words linked to "Tonga" :   land, Kingdom of Tonga, Tongan, state, country



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