- the
accession rites for a King of Tonga, who must parti****te in the
pongipongi to make his rule official.
Formal kava
parties follow completely different...
- Graham. In Tonga, a
group of
mourners organised a
traditional wake, or
pongipongi,
after the funeral.
David Dimbleby presented the
coverage on the BBC while...
- relatives" (as well as
having lost one eye). This
tenth day is
known as the
pongipongi tapu (sacred morning) and
features a
taumafa kava (royal kava ceremony)...
- by the ʻUvean
community in Suva at the
South pacific festival of 1972:
Pongipongi tuʻu te
nuanua i sakē moʻo
teketi mai te fanālua i sakē e ōmai ai naʻi...
-
place simultaneously, the
pongipongi hingoa,
where a
noble title is
installed upon a
former nobles heir. At the
pongipongi hingoa, the
traditional food...
-
people of
Vaini observed 10 days of mourning, with a
sacred kava
ceremony (
pongipongi tapu) held at
Ongokie Residence. Hixon,
Margaret (2000). Sālote, Queen...
