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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(India) A light, two-wheeled, horse-drawn carriage used for transportation in India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh..
Coming up along the Cart-Road a tonga passed me, and my pony, tired with standing so long, set off at a canter.
When his tyre went flat, he leapt off and shouted for a tonga.
The Muslim ladies who earlier moved out in covered palanquins, dolis and muhafas or completely veiled coaches and victorias are now obliged to go about in tongas, rikshaws and buses leaving aside the earlier scruples.
Use tonga when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Tonga means (India) A light, two-wheeled, horse-drawn carriage used for transportation in India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh..
Common synonyms include friendly islands.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Coming up along the Cart-Road a tonga passed me, and my pony, tired with standing so long, set off at a canter.
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