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kill | fasi'oti; ta'mate; ta'pe |
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kind (type; veriety) | itu'aiga |
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kind (generous, benevolence) | agalelei; fealofani |
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kindling | fasilaau |
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king | tupu, Tui |
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kingdom (government) | malo |
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kingly | fa'atupu |
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know | iloa; silafia |
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kiss | sogi; kisi (Eng); feasogi |
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kitchen | umu kuka |
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knee | tulivae |
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kneel | to'otuli; tootuli |
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knife | naifi (Eng); pelu; agaese |
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knot (lashing) | nonoa |
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know (to understand; to see) | iloa; silafia |
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knowledge (intelligent) | poto; atamai |
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Korea | Kolea (Eng) |
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ladder | apefa'i |
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lady | tama'ita'i |
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lake | vai tuloto |
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lamp | mo'li |
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land property | fanua; lau'ele'ele |
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land (soil) | eleele; fogaeleele |
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language | gagana |
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lantern | molimatagi |
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last (end; final) | fa'ai'u; tupito |
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last (position) | mulimuli; muli |
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last night | anapo |
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late (out of date; obsolete) | tuai; siliga |
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laugh | ataata |
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laundry | tagamea |
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law (rule) | tulafono |
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lazy (weakness) | pai'e; auga'ta |
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lead | ta'ita'i; ta'ita'iina (pass) |
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leader | ta'ita'i |
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leadership (administration) | pulega |
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leaf | lau |
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leak | tutulu; sisina; mama |
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lean (against something) | fa'ae'e |
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left-handed | agavale |
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left-side | tauagavale; agavale |
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leg (foot) | vae; aao |
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legislator | faipule |
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leisure (play) time | eva; tafao |
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lemon (lime) | tipolo |
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letter (book) | tusi |
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lick | etoeto; eto |
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lid | tapuni |
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lie | pepelo |
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life | ola; soifua |
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lift | sa'e |
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light (shine) | malamalama |
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light (weight) | ma'ma |
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lighted (dawn) | malama |
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lighting | uila |
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like | pei |
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like that | fa'apena |
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like this | fa'apenei; fa'apea |
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limit (set bounds) | tapula'a |
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limp, to | e'tu |
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liniment (salve) | vai mili |
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liquid (juice) | sua |
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listen (hear; perceive) | faalogo |
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little (small) | iti'iti; laiti (pl) |
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live together out of wedlock | nofo faapouliuli |
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liver (organ) | ate |
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lizard | mo'o; pili |
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load | uta |
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loaded | u'a |
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lobster | ula; ulavai |
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lodge | api |
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long | umi |
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longlasting | anagata |
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longing (desire) | mo'omo'oga |
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look | va'ai; tagai; tilotilo |
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look for fault | va'avaai pona |
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loose | losi |
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lord | ali'i |
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louse (flea) | utu |
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loathing | inoino |
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love | alofa |
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loyal (honest; trustworthy) | fa'amaoni |
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lumpy | patupatu |
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lungs | ma'ma |
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lust (passion) | tu'inanau |
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lying to boast image | matanana |
| M |
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machete | pelu |
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maggot | ilo |
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mail | meli (Eng) |
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mailing address | tuatusi |
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maimed (amputated) | mutu |
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make (produce; build) | gaosi; fai |
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make haste | fa'anatinati; fa'avave |
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male | po'a; tamatama |
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man | tamaloa |
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mango | mago |
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many | to'atele; tele |
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March | Mati (Eng) |
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marked | fa'ailoga |
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maroon (reddish purple) | pauli |
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marriage (wedding) | fa'aipoipoga |
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married couple | ulugali'i; ugali'i |
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marry | fa'aipoipo; nofo tane |
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massage | fofo |
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mast (boat) | tila |
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masticate | mamu |
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mat | fala; pola |
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matches | afitusi |
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mature | matua |
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May | Me (Eng) |
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maybe | sei iloga |
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mayor | pulenu'u |
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me | o a'u; o ita |
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meal | aiga |
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meaning | uiga |
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meek (gentle) | agamalu |
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measure, to (to weigh) | fua |
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mediator | puluvaga |
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medical surgery operation | tipiga |
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medicine | vaila'au |
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meet | fa'afetaiai; fetaia'i |
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meeting | fono; fonotaga |
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memorial (to remind) | fa'amanatu |
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memorize | tauloto |
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mention (tell; pronounce) | fa'alau; ta'u |
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merchant (storekeeper) | fa'atauoloa |
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mercy | alofa |
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message | molimau; sa'vali; feau |
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messenger (ambassador) | savali; sui |
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midst | taulotoaiga |
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middle | ogatotonu |
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mile | maila (Eng) |
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milk | suasusu |
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mingle | mafuta; fa'atasitasi |
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minister (pastor; preacher) | faifeau |
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minute | minute (Eng) |
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miracle | vavega |
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mirror | fa'ata |
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mischievous | ulavale |
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misconduct | masei |
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misunderstanding (at odd) | masesei; maseiga (n) |
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misinterpret | fa'auigaese |
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mislead | fa'asese; fa'atogafiti |
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mismanaged | fa'aletonu |
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miss (separated) | misi (Eng) |
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miss | ela; pa'ela |
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mission | misiona (Eng) |
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mist | puao; usa |
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mistreatment | fa'asaunoa |
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misunderstand | fa'alogoese |
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mix | fefiloi; palu |
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mixed | fenumia'i |
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mock (ridicule) | a'amu; tauemu |
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molar (tooth) | gao |
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Monday | Aso'gafua |
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money | tupe |
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money-collection | saogatupe |
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month | masina |
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Moon | Masina |
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morning | taeao |
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morning, this | ana'taeao |
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mosquito | namu |
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mother | tin'a |
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mountain | mauga; tuamauga |
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mouse | isumu; iole |
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mouth | gutu |
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move | gaoioi; migoi |
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muddy (dirty; filthy) | palapala |
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mulberry tree | pulu |
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Murcury | Filo (*) |
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murmur | muimui; tomumu; faameo |
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muscular | masoa |
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my goodness | tafe'fe |
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nail (building) | fao |
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name | igoa; suafa (resp) |
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named | fa'aigoa |
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narrow | lauitiiti; lauiti; va'api'api |
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nature | natura (Eng) |
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navel | pute |
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navigate a boat | seu |
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near (closeness) | latalata; valatalata |
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nearly (almost) | tai |
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neck | ua |
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neckless | ula |
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necktie | fusi ua |
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needle | nila (Eng) |
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needlework (sew) | su'isu'i |
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neighbours | tua'oi |
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nerve (blood vessel; cord) | uaua |
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net | upega |
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new | fou |
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newspaper | nusipepa (Eng) |
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nice | manaia |
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nine | iva |
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ninety | iva sefulu |
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night | po; po'uli'uli |
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night (late night) | valuapo |
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no | leai; aua |
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nodding | geno |
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noise | pa'o |
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noisy | vava'o; pa'o; pisa |
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North | Matu |
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northern | tu i matu |
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nose | isu |
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note book | api |
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noticed, to be | otagia |
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now | nei; lenei |
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November | Novema (Eng) |
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nowadays | onapo nei |
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number | numera (Eng) |
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nurse | teine tausi ma'i |
| O |
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oar (paddle) | foe; lapa |
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oath (swearing) | tautoga |
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obedient | augofie |
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obey (respect) | a'ava; usitai; ana'ana |
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object (oppose) | fa'atu'iese |
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obtain (get) | maua |
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occupation (calling; trade) | faiva; mata'galuega |
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occupied (busy) | fa'alavelavea |
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ocean | moana; vasa; vasaloaloa |
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oceanside | tai |
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October | Oketopa (Eng) |
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octopus | fe'e |
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odour (scent) | manogi |
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offensive (annoying) | soe'sa |
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offer | foa'i |
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offering | lafoga |
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office | ofisa (Eng) |
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offspring (decendant) | fanauga |
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often (repeatedly; frequently) | so'o; atulasi |
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oil | suau'u; fa'asuau'u (v.t.) |
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ointment (to apply) | nini; fa'au'u |
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old | matua |
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one | tasi |
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onion | aniani (Eng) |
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open | tatala; fa'amatala |
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open (disassemble) | matala; tala |
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opening | matala; tatala |
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openning, to make an | fa'aavanoa; fa'amatala |
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open wide | faamaga |
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opinion | taofi |
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oppress (tyranical) | fa'asaua |
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or | po'o |
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orange (fruit) | moli |
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orange (color) | lanu moli |
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orator | failauga |
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order (instruction) | fa'atonuga |
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organisation | fa'alapotopotoga |
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organise | faatulaga |
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organised | ma'opo'opo; a'toa'toa |
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originate (cause) | mafua; pogai; ala; fua |
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other | nisi; ni isi |
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out | fafo |
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outcry (shouting) | pisapisa'o; au'e |
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outerspace | va'nimonimo |
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outside | fafo |
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oven | oveni (Eng) |
