How do you use Tongo in a sentence? See 7 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.
Tongo meaning
- A town in Ghana.
- A town in Sierra Leone.
- An island in the Adriatic, off the coast of Albania.
Using Tongo
- The main meaning on this page is: A town in Ghana. | A town in Sierra Leone. | An island in the Adriatic, off the coast of Albania.
- In the example corpus, tongo often appears in combinations such as: tongo tongo, the tongo, of tongo.
Context around Tongo
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 1 middle, 5 end
- Sentence types: 7 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Tongo
- In this selection, "tongo" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 23.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, sranam, joy, ambush, near and once stand out and add context to how "tongo" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include for the tongo tongo ambush and franca sranam tongo once known. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "tongo" sits close to words such as aad, aadhar and aaro, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with tongo
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
GHC5,000.00 each to two bereaved families in the Tongo area. (12 words)
Nigerian dancehall singer, has taken a swipe at her former Manager, Joy Tongo in Instagram. (15 words)
But because the Nigerian troops needed water, the joint patrol stopped in the village of Tongo Tongo. (17 words)
Suriname’s lingua franca, Sranam Tongo, once known as “Talkie-talkie” or Neger Engels, for example, is an English Creole and could easily be understood and spoken by any Guyanese who live in Suriname for a few months. (38 words)
The release says the $5 million bounty is for any information that could lead to “the arrest or conviction in any country of any individual who bears responsibility” for the Tongo Tongo ambush. (33 words)
The October 4 attack occurred as a unit of American special forces soldiers together with 30 Nigerien troops returned from the village of Tongo Tongo, near the border with Mali. (30 words)
Example sentences (7)
The release says the $5 million bounty is for any information that could lead to “the arrest or conviction in any country of any individual who bears responsibility” for the Tongo Tongo ambush.
But because the Nigerian troops needed water, the joint patrol stopped in the village of Tongo Tongo.
The October 4 attack occurred as a unit of American special forces soldiers together with 30 Nigerien troops returned from the village of Tongo Tongo, near the border with Mali.
Suriname’s lingua franca, Sranam Tongo, once known as “Talkie-talkie” or Neger Engels, for example, is an English Creole and could easily be understood and spoken by any Guyanese who live in Suriname for a few months.
Nigerian dancehall singer, has taken a swipe at her former Manager, Joy Tongo in Instagram.
GHC5,000.00 each to two bereaved families in the Tongo area.
Marquette traveled with a Sioux Indian who named it Ne Tongo ("Big river" in Sioux language ) in 1673.
Common combinations with tongo
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- tongo tongo 6×
- the tongo 2×
- of tongo 2×