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Tonga
The Kingdom of Tonga is an archipelago located in the South Pacific Ocean. It comprises 176 islands, 52 of which are inhabited. Tonga has an estimated population of 104,000 as of 2009.
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What was Tonga first before it was named Tonga?
Tonga was always Tonga when it started. But it orgionally called the Tu'i Tonga Empire when it started in 900BC
Where can you find information on Tongan Artist G Bennett?
My name is Groberg M Lavulo and I am one of the rare Tongan Artist that reside in USA and here is my email address..groberg@usa.com..I will be displaying my work at the Davis Art Festival in August 6th-8th of 2009 and that is in Bountiful Utah state park. please let me know if I can be of further assistant for you..'ofa atu. Groberg M Lavulo.
The Tonga bean is also known as the Tonka bean. It is the seed from the Dipteryx Odorata. This bean is used for flavoring foods.
Tonga , or Raratonga is an island nation. I don't know the name of the pimp in question.The people are already excessively friendly .
How do you say so what will you be doing tomorrow in Tongan?
Koe ha ho me'a e fai 'a pongipongi ! lol (there you go...)
What did Captain Cook name Tonga?
Captain Cook the man named Tonga "The Friendly Island."Why because Tongans where kind to Captain Cook when he arrived to Tonga.
Is tonga independent nation or does it depend on another country?
It is obviosly an independent nation!( :
What does the cross on the tongan flag mean?
The coming of Christianity to the islands. Most Tongans are devout Christians.
King George Tupou I ordered the cross on the Tongan flag symbolizing that he was "giving" Tonga to God. Thus the famous Tongan slogan, "Ko e 'Otua mo Tonga ko hoku Tofi'a." (God and Tonga are my inheritance. Tongans (most) since then have been devout Christians.
Can you wear a puletasi to the Tongan funeral?
No, it is inappropriate attire. Wear black or dark clothing to show respect. I guess You can get away with it if you are not related or just a friend of a friend going to a funeral outside Tonga say, Australia, NZ or USA or elsewhere. Hope that helps.
Tonga is a Pacific Island and part of Polynesia; Tongans are Polynesian.
How was the Tonga Trench formed?
The Pacific Plate and the Indo-Austrialian plate collided. Because one of these plates were older, it sank. This in known as subduction.
What the equivalent of HSC compare to Tongan level of studies please?
The Higher School Certificate (HSC) in Australia is typically equivalent to the Year 13 level of education in Tonga, which is the final year of secondary schooling. Both qualifications prepare students for higher education and vocational training. In Tonga, the education system emphasizes similar core subjects, but the curriculum and assessment methods may differ. Ultimately, while both serve as a pathway to further studies, the specific grading systems and academic standards may vary.
How do you say have a great day in tongan?
Manuia le uikegi = Have a good weekend
or
Manuia lou uikegi = You have a good weekend
