Tag: tongan hymn

  • Himi 391: ‘Oku ai ha ki’i fonua lyrics

    One of my favourite hymns. It tells the story of a little island in the ocean which did not know God and was not blessed (so say the missionaries), but has many blessings now because Tupou I gave his nation to God. ‘Oku ai ha ki’i fonua ‘Oku tu’u ‘i ‘Oseni. Na’e ‘ikai ke ma’u…

  • Tongan hymn: Te u hiki ‘a hoku le’o lyrics

    Beautiful songs need to be shared. Sing-a-long. There is always a lot more appreciation when you know the words and the meaning behind it. Blessed Sunday to you all. 1. Te u hiki ‘a hoku le‘o – I will raise my voice up high Ke fai ‘atu ‘a e fakamālō – To give you thanks…

  • Ko hoku loto lyrics

    Mou hiva mai! Sing-a-long time! Ko hoku loto   Ko hoku loto ke maʻu e Sīsū  ko ʻeku holi pe kiateia te u feinga ka ʻikai lava ko e ʻuhi ko e angahala ka te u feinga pē ke u maʻu koe My wish is to find Jesus I only want him I will try…

  • Learning from Tongan hymns: ʻEiki te u ʻi fē?

    Hymns are a great way to learn Tongan language. With not much resources around they are a great way to start. Lyrics ʻEiki te u ʻi fē, kapau ʻe ʻikai te ke kau mo au ʻI ho haʻofinima naʻa ne pukepuke au Ne u hē he teleʻa ʻo e mate ʻEiki ē Ka kuo ke…