Meanings
Origin
- TonganNukuʻalofa
- EnglishNuku'alofa
From Tongan Nukuʻalofa, from nuku (“abode”) + alofa (“love”). Literally, “abode of love”.
More words from Tongan
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Afrikaans Nuku'alofa
- Nuku'alofacapital of Tonga
Arabic نُوكُو أَلُوفَا
- نُوكُو أَلُوفَا (nūkū ʔalūfā)capital of Tonga
Bulgarian Нукуало́фа
- Нукуало́фа (Nukualófa)capital of Tonga
Chinese Cantonese 努庫阿洛法 /努库阿洛法
- 努庫阿洛法 /努库阿洛法 (nou⁵ fu³ aa³ lok⁶ faat³, nou⁵ fu³ aa³ lok³ faat³)capital of Tonga
Chinese Mandarin 努庫阿洛法 /努库阿洛法
- 努庫阿洛法 /努库阿洛法 (Nǔkù'āluòfǎ)capital of Tonga
Danish Nuku'alofa
- Nuku'alofacapital of Tonga
Dutch Nuku'alofa
- Nuku'alofacapital of Tonga
Greek Νουκουαλόφα
- Νουκουαλόφα (Noukoualófa)capital of Tonga
Japanese ヌクアロファ
- ヌクアロファ (Nukuarofa)capital of Tonga
Korean 누쿠알로파
- 누쿠알로파 (Nukuallopa)capital of Tonga
Portuguese Nukualofa, Nucualofa
- Nukualofacapital of Tonga
- Nucualofacapital of Tonga
Russian Нукуало́фа
- Нукуало́фа (Nukualófa)capital of Tonga
Spanish Nukualofa
- Nukualofacapital of Tonga
Thai นูกูอาโลฟา
- นูกูอาโลฟาcapital of Tonga
Ukrainian Нукуало́фа
- Нукуало́фа (Nukualófa)capital of Tonga
Vietnamese Nu-cu-a-lô-pha
- Nu-cu-a-lô-phacapital of Tonga
Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with Nuku'alofa
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APA
Nuku'alofa. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Nuku'alofa
MLA
“Nuku'alofa.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Nuku'alofa. Accessed November 5, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Nuku'alofa,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Nuku'alofa.
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