Nukualofa

[ noo-koo-uh-law-fuh ]

noun

1. a seaport in and the capital of Tonga, in the S Pacific Ocean.

Nuku'alofa

/ ˌnuːkuːəˈlɔːfə /

noun

1. the capital of Tonga, a port on the N coast of Tongatapu Island. Pop: 36 000 (2005 est)

Example Sentences

Almost as the dawn broke, two canoes were seen to put off from Nukualofa beach, and come towards the ship.

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There are evidences of recent elevation of the land both to the eastward and westward of Nukualofa.

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Our steamer left Nukualofa that evening, and we took on board a number of natives bound for Samoa.

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The missionaries now spent some time together at Nukualofa, where the field appeared so promising.

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From Nukualofa we journeyed to Auckland, our second time in that city.

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