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tonga

Pronunciation: [ˈtɒŋ.ɡə]

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Learn how to use tonga in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “geography”

(noun) Tonga is a group of islands in the South Pacific Ocean. It's part of a country with beautiful beaches and lots of culture. People visit Tonga to enjoy nature and learn about the local traditions.

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My family is planning a trip to Tonga next summer to explore the islands.

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We're not going to Tonga this year because of travel restrictions.

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Have you ever been to Tonga or wanted to visit?

Context: “cultural”

(noun) Tonga refers also to a traditional ceremonial headband worn in some Pacific cultures, often made from leaves or other natural materials. It is a special item used in traditional ceremonies and celebrations.

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She wore a beautiful tonga during the festival, representing her heritage.

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He didn't wear a tonga because he missed the ceremony.

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What designs are common on a tonga?

How to pronounce tonga

Pronunciation: [ˈtɒŋ.ɡə]

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