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   Tonga
   Tonga is a miniature Kingdom in the heart of Polynesia, is one of the world's few remaining constitutional monarchies. Ruled by His Majesty King Taufa'ahau Tupou IV. The country comprises some 170 small islands, with a combined land area of 699 sq km and sea area of 700,000 sq km. The climate is tropical; modified by trade winds; warm season (December to May), cool season (May to December). The terrain is most islands have limestone base formed from uplifted coral formation; others have limestone overlying volcanic base. Natural resources are fish, fertile soil. The religion is Christian; Free Wesleyan Church claims over 30,000 adherents. The language is Tongan, English.
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   Tonga
   IndiaA horse-drawn cart
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   Tonga
   [n] - a monarchy on a Polynesian archipelago in the South Pacific 2. [n] - the language of the Tonga people of south central Africa (Zambia and Rhodesia)
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   Tonga
   Country in the southwest Pacific Ocean, in Polynesia. Government Tonga is an independent hereditary monarchy within the noun (Medicine) A drug useful in neuralgia, derived from a Fijian plant supposed to be of the aroid genus Epipremnum .
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   Tonga
   Ton'ga noun [ Hind. tāngā , Sanskrit tama&ndot;gaka .] A kind of light two-wheeled vehicle, usually for four persons, drawn by ponies or bullocks. [ India]
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   tonga
   <medicine> A drug useful in neuralgia, derived from a Fijian plant supposed to be of the aroid genus Epipremnum. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ...
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   Tonga
   noun the language of the Tongan people of south central Africa (Zambia and Rhodesia)
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   Tonga
   Kingdom of Tonga noun a monarchy on a Polynesian archipelago in the South Pacific; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1970
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   Tonga
   The `Kingdom of Tonga` (Tongan for ``south``) is the only archipelago in the Pacific Ocean never to have been formally colonized. It lies south of Samoa and east of Fiji and is about a third of the way between New Zealand and Hawaii. The islands are also known as the `Friendly Islands` because of the friendly reception Captain Cook received. He happened to arrive at the time of `inasi` festival, the yearly donation of the first fruits to the Tui...
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    Tonga
    • (n.) A kind of light two-wheeled vehicle, usually for four persons, drawn by ponies or bullocks. • (n.) A drug useful in neuralgia, derived from a Fijian plant supposed to be of the aroid genus Epipremnum.
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    Tonga
    Bantu-speaking people who inhabit the southern portion of Zambia and neighbouring areas of northern Zimbabwe and Botswana. Numbering more than one ... [3 related articles]
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    Tonga
    country in the southwestern Pacific Ocean. It consists of some 170 islands divided into three main island groups: Tongatapu in the south, Ha`apai in ... [29 related articles]
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    Tonga
    Tonga (tong'gu) , officially Kingdom of Tonga, island kingdom (2005 est. pop. 112,000), 270 sq mi (699 sq km), South Pacific, c.2000 mi (3,220 km) NE of Sydney, Australia. Tonga is the only surviving independent kingdom in the South Pacific. Nukualofa is the capital.Sections in this article:Intr...
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