Ko e fasi ʻo e tuʻi ʻo e ʻOtu Tonga
Ko e fasi ʻo e tuʻi ʻo e ʻOtu Tonga Song of the King of the Tonga Islands |
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Alternative title | Fasi fakafonua National Song |
Title in German | Song of the King of the Tonga Islands |
country | Tonga |
Usage period | since 1874 |
text | Uelingatoni Ngū Tupoumalohi |
melody | Karl Gustav Schmitt |
Sheet of music | GIF |
Audio files | MIDI |
Ko e fasi ʻo e tuʻi ʻo e ʻOtu Tonga ( Tongan Fasi fakafonua , English Song of the King of the Tonga Islands or National Song ; German song of the King of the Tonga Islands ) is the national anthem of Tonga . Translated, Ko e Fasi ʻOe Tuʻi ʻO e ʻOtu Tonga means "Song of the King of the Tonga Islands". The song has existed since 1874 . The melody comes from the New Zealand composer Carl Gustav Schmitt .
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Original Tongan text | English translation | German translation |
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ʻE ʻotua māfimafi |
Oh almighty God above |
Oh, almighty God, |