Tonga (disambiguation)

Tonga is a Pacific Island nation whose people are known as Tongans.

Tonga may also refer to:

Places

• Tonga, Cameroon, a town and commune in Ouest region
• Tonga River, Fiji
• Tonga Island, New Zealand
• Tonga, Mpumalanga, South Africa, a town
• Tonga, southern Sudan, a village that housed a Catholic mission station; see Shilluk people
• Tonga (Tuvalu), a village on the island of Nanumanga, Tuvalu
• Tonga Plate, a small tectonic plate in the southwest Pacific Ocean
• Tonga Trench, an oceanic trench in the south Pacific Ocean

People

• Tonga people of Zambia and Zimbabwe, an ethnic group
• the Tonga people of Malawi, an ethnic group
• Tonga (name), a list of those with Tonga as either a given name or surname

Languages

• Tongan language, or Tonga, a Polynesian language spoken in Tonga in the South Pacific
• Tonga language (Zambia and Zimbabwe), or Chitonga, a Bantu language spoken in Zambia and Zimbabwe
• Tonga language (Mozambique), or Gitonga, a Bantu language spoken in Mozambique
• Tonga (Nyasa) language, or Chitonga, a Bantu language spoken in Malawi
• Ten'edn, also known as Tonga or Mos, a Mon-Khmer language spoken by some Negrito Orang Asli groups in Thailand and Malaysia

In Polynesian mythology

• the southwest wind, the last wind to be reined in by Māui
• the name of the first woman in Tonga

Other uses

• A version of Intel's Pentium II microprocessor designed for laptops
• Operation Tonga, an airborne operation during the World War II Battle of Normandy
• Tonga Cup, Tonga's premier knockout football tournament
• Tanga (carriage) or Tonga, a horse-drawn carriage in India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh
• Tonga, codename of AMD Radeon GPUs - R9 285/380/380X (28 nm fab process)

See also

• Tongo (disambiguation)