Maʻufanga

Ko Maʻufanga (pe onoʻaho: Maʻofanga) ko e kolo tuʻotuʻa ia ʻi he tafaʻaki hahake ʻo Nukuʻalofa. Ko hono hingoa fakatenetene ko Vai ʻo moko ia. Ko e tupuʻanga ʻo e hingoa: ko e fanga naʻe maʻu ʻe ha tuʻi pe ha ʻeiki, mahalo pē ko Fīnau ʻUlukālala I ʻi Maʻofanga.

Maʻufanga (kolo (kulokula) + tofiʻa (engeenga))

Ko e konga ʻo Nukuʻalofa lahi, kae ʻoku kehe ʻa e feituʻú ni, koeʻuhi ko e tofiʻa ia ʻo Fakafānua. Ko hono ʻapi meʻaʻanga ʻoku tuʻu ʻi he lotomālie, ko Siumafuaʻuta. Kā ko e tofiʻa ʻoku lahi ange he kolo pē, ʻoku toe ha ngaahi kolo kehe, kolo tuʻotuʻa ʻa Nukuʻalofa, ʻoku nau tuʻu ʻi he tofiʻá ni.

ʻI onoʻaho ko Maʻufanga ko e kolo hūfanga ia, fakatapui ki he kau ʻotua, ko e feituʻu maʻa e feʻiloaki fakamelino ʻo e houʻeiki ʻi he taimi tau.

Ko e kupu ʻeni ko e potuʻi ia (stub). ʻIo, ko koe, kātaki tokoni mai ʻi hono ngāue fatu fakalahi.