takutino
Tokelauan
editEtymology
editFrom taku (“to tell”) + tino (“shape”).
Pronunciation
editVerb
edittakutino
- (intransitive) to say openly; to speak out
- 1948, Tūlāfono fakavae a Tokelau [Constitution of Tokelau][1], page 1:
- Ko kimatou, ia tagata o Tokelau, e takutino
- We, the people of Tokelau, say openly
References
edit- R. Simona, editor (1986), Tokelau Dictionary[2], Auckland: Office of Tokelau Affairs, page 362