Mālō e lelei! This week has been Tongan Language Week.

Some words you could practise at home are the greetings as above and numbers one to ten.

0 - noa, 1 - taha, 2 - ua, 3 - tolu, 4 - fā, 5 - nima, 6 - ono, 7 - fitu, 8 - valu, 9 - hiva and 10- hongofulu.