tonga
French\tɔ̃.ɡa\
tonga is a French noun. The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Charrette couverte tirée par deux poneys pour transporter des personnes ou du courrier dans les régions montagneuses d’Inde”; the English Wiktionary has no entry for it yet.
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Charrette couverte tirée par deux poneys pour transporter des personnes ou du courrier dans les régions montagneuses d’Inde.
noun: 1. Langue bantoue parlée en Zambie et au Zimbabwe.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of tonga
- tongas plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce tonga?
- \tɔ̃.ɡa\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is tonga in French?
tonga appears about once in every 1 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).