kekena

Tokelauan
Te lanu kekena.

Etymology

From a reduplicated form of Proto-Polynesian *kena. Cognates include Tongan kena and Samoan ʻena.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ke.ˈke.na/
  • Hyphenation: ke‧ke‧na

Verb

kekena

  1. (stative) to be brown

Synonyms

References
  • R. Simona, editor (1986) Tokelau Dictionary‎, Auckland: Office of Tokelau Affairs, page 158
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