Tala 'Uhinga Fakafaito'o
Tongan Medical Dictionary
About
This app offers a bilingual glossary of medical and preventive health terms in Tongan and English. It aims to improve health literacy and support clear communication within Tongan communities globally. Developed by experts, it includes audio pronunciation and illustrations for enhanced understanding.
What's New in Tala 'Uhinga Fakafaito'o
1.0.1
November 29, 2025
New update to the glossary terms listings Update to some audio files
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FAQ
What is Tala 'Uhinga Fakafaito'o?
Tala 'Uhinga Fakafaito'o is a digital health literacy and language app that provides a bilingual glossary of medical terms in Tongan and English. It's designed to improve health literacy and support communication for Tongan communities.
Who developed Tala 'Uhinga Fakafaito'o?
Tala 'Uhinga Fakafaito'o was developed by Kiwa Digital in partnership with Puloka Health Consultancy and supported by the Ministry for Pacific Peoples’ Pacific Language Strategy.
Is Tala 'Uhinga Fakafaito'o available in Tongan and English?
Yes, Tala 'Uhinga Fakafaito'o features an extensive bilingual glossary with medical terms translated between Tongan and English.
Does Tala 'Uhinga Fakafaito'o offer audio pronunciation?
Yes, Tala 'Uhinga Fakafaito'o includes audio to help users listen to the pronunciation of medical terms.
Can I save words in Tala 'Uhinga Fakafaito'o?
Yes, Tala 'Uhinga Fakafaito'o allows you to save your favorite words for future reference, making it easier to revisit terms you frequently use.
Does Tala 'Uhinga Fakafaito'o require an internet connection to use?
Once downloaded, Tala 'Uhinga Fakafaito'o offers offline access, meaning you can use the glossary without an active internet connection.
What is the age rating for Tala 'Uhinga Fakafaito'o?
Tala 'Uhinga Fakafaito'o has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for a wide range of users including children and adults.
How often is Tala 'Uhinga Fakafaito'o updated?
The latest version of Tala 'Uhinga Fakafaito'o is 1.0.1, which was last updated on November 29, 2025. Updates typically focus on improving content and functionality.