Toa

Ko e toa ko ha fuʻu ʻakau fakaʻeiki ia. Sai maʻa e ʻā ʻo e ngaahi ʻapi meʻaʻanga pē. Pe maʻa e moʻunga (faʻitoka). Fakatātā, vakai ki he Halatoaongo (ʻUiha).

Ngaahi faʻahinga kehekehe
Toa tepi

Hingoa ʻi he ngaahi lea kehe
toa (lea fakahaʻamoa)
nokonoko (lea fakafisi)
ʻaito (lea fakatahisi, toa ʻi he lea fakatahisi motuʻa)

Toe meʻa kehe
ʻOku tui ʻe he kakai ʻi he ʻotu motu Polinisia kehe ko e toa (fuʻu ʻakau) ʻoku tatau mo e toa (tangata tau). Kae ʻi Tongá ni ʻoku ʻiloa ʻoku ʻikai ia. Ko e toʻa'' ko e aka ʻo e foʻi lea maʻa e tangata tau.

Tataku
Hokohoko ngaahi ʻakau; Vaʻa fekumi ngoue Vainī
Tongan dictionary; C.M. Churchward
Flowers of the Pacific island seashore; W.A. Whistler