“…Fa is a pandanus plant (Pandanus odoratissimus) belonging to the tropical pandanaceae family and countless types of this plant are found throughout Moanan islands and other tropical places,. Tongia refers to 'the immediately permeating fragrance of a round bunch of ripe pandaus fruit, straightaway after plucking or cutting' (Helu, 1999(Helu, , 2006Thaman, 1974Thaman, , 1981Thaman, , 1987Thaman, , 1993Thaman, , 2000Māhina, 1992Māhina, , 2005Māhina, , 2006. In this context, fatongia implies that an obligation is a gift, similar to receiving a sweet smelling newly plucked or cut fragrant plant.…”