CEFR Level
B1
Samoan — Intermediate Vocabulary
518 words
Can understand the main points of clear standard input on familiar matters.
| # | Word | Type | IPA | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 'a'a | Veape | to be obstinate. | |
| 2 | 'afa | Nauna | sennit coconut fiber. | |
| 3 | 'āiga | Nauna | A dwelling. | |
| 4 | 'ailao | Nauna | traditional demonstration of a warrior's prowess by dancing with knives. | |
| 5 | 'aisago | Veape | to eat with relish. | |
| 6 | 'anava | Nauna | sharp club. | |
| 7 | 'ata | Veape | To show mirth, satisfaction, or derision, by peculiar movement of the muscles of the face, particularly of the mouth, ca… | |
| 8 | 'ato | Nauna | ||
| 9 | 'ava | Nauna | An intoxicating beverage made from the kava plant. | |
| 10 | 'iole | Nauna | A medium-sized rodent belonging to the genus Rattus. | |
| 11 | 'isumu | Nauna | Any small rodent of the genus Mus. | |
| 12 | 'oso | Nauna | Stick used for planting taro. | |
| 13 | 'oti | Nauna, Veape | ||
| 14 | 'ulo | Nauna | A flat-bottomed vessel (usually metal) used for cooking food, possibly excluding saucepans (see usage notes). | |
| 15 | 'ulu | Nauna | The large round fruit of this tree. | |
| 16 | 'Upolu | Nauna | Upolu (an island of Samoa). | |
| 17 | ‘ārasi | Nauna | ||
| 18 | ‘aute | Nauna | A flowering plant of the genus Hibiscus, especially Hibiscus syriacus, found in tropical to temperate regions, of some s… | |
| 19 | ‘ofu | Nauna | An act or instance of putting clothes on. | |
| 20 | a'afia | Fa'auiga | ||
| 21 | a'atasi | Nauna | Polynesian cress, Rorippa sarmentosa. | |
| 22 | aeto | Nauna | Any of several large carnivorous and carrion-eating birds in the family Accipitridae, having a powerful hooked bill and… | |
| 23 | afafine | Nauna | ||
| 24 | afai | So'oupu | ||
| 25 | afea | So'oupu | ||
| 26 | afiafi | Nauna | ||
| 27 | afii | Nauna | bundle of fish. | |
| 28 | afitusi | Nauna | ||
| 29 | afolau | Nauna | longhouse (used for guests). | |
| 30 | afuafua | Veape | to become pregnant, conceive an idea. | |
| 31 | agatonu | Nauna | correct behaviour. | |
| 32 | agavale | Fa'aveape | ||
| 33 | aʻai | Nauna | ||
| 34 | aʻoaʻo | Veape | ||
| 35 | aʻoga | Nauna | ||
| 36 | aiga | Nauna | ||
| 37 | aisa | Nauna | An amorphous solid, often transparent substance, usually made by melting silica sand with various additives (for most pu… | |
| 38 | aitu | Nauna | ||
| 39 | alaisa | Nauna | Cereal plants, Oryza sativa of the grass family whose seeds are used as food. | |
| 40 | alavai | Nauna | An artificial waterway or artificially improved river used for travel, shipping, or irrigation. | |
| 41 | alelo | Nauna | ||
| 42 | aleva | Nauna | ||
| 43 | ali'i | Nauna | ||
| 44 | aloalii | Nauna | The (male) ruler or head of a principality. | |
| 45 | aloalo | Nauna | ||
| 46 | aloe | Nauna | ||
| 47 | alofa | Nauna, Veape | ||
| 48 | alousa | Nauna | ||
| 49 | aluga | Nauna | A soft cushion used to support the head in bed. | |
| 50 | amata | Veape | ||
| 51 | anafea | So'oupu | ||
| 52 | ananafi | Nauna | The day immediately before today; one day ago. | |
| 53 | aniani | Nauna | ||
| 54 | aoga | Fa'auiga | Genuine; not counterfeit. | |
| 55 | aperila | Nauna | The fourth month of the Gregorian calendar, following March and preceding May. | |
| 56 | asini | Nauna | Any of several species of horse-like animals, especially Equus asinus, the domesticated of which are used as beasts of b… | |
| 57 | āsiosio | Nauna | A windstorm of limited extent, such as a tornado, dust devil, or waterspout, characterized by an inward spiral motion of… | |
| 58 | atafa | Nauna | frigatebird. | |
| 59 | atali'i | Nauna | ||
| 60 | ataliʻi | Nauna | ||
| 61 | atili | Fa'aveape | ||
| 62 | atonu | Fa'aveape | ||
| 63 | atua | Nauna | /a.tu.a/ | To make into a god. |
| 64 | aualama | Nauna | the social class of unmarried girls and wives of untitled men. | |
| 65 | auli | Veape | ||
| 66 | aumaga | Nauna | the social class of untitled men (mostly young men). | |
| 67 | aupito | Fa'aveape | ||
| 68 | auro | Nauna | ☉ (alchemy). | |
| 69 | aute | Nauna | ||
| 70 | avaga | Nauna | man who elopes. | |
| 71 | ekitina | Nauna | Any of the species of small spined monotremes in the family Tachyglossidae, the four extant species of which are found i… | |
| 72 | emeu | Nauna | A large flightless bird native to Australia, Dromaius novaehollandiae. | |
| 73 | fa'a | Sofa'i | in the manner of; in (a specified) fashion. | |
| 74 | fa'ama | Veape | To make ashamed; to embarrass; to destroy the self-possession of, as by exciting suddenly a consciousness of guilt, mist… | |
| 75 | fā'i | Nauna, Veape | it is believed that. | |
| 76 | fafine | Nauna, Fa'auiga | ||
| 77 | faga | Nauna | ||
| 78 | fagu | Nauna | The bottle gourd (calabash vine, Lagenaria siceraria), believed to have originated in Africa, which is grown for its fru… | |
| 79 | faʻaali | Veape | ||
| 80 | faʻafou | Veape | ||
| 81 | fāʻasu | Veape | To preserve or prepare (food) for consumption by treating with smoke. | |
| 82 | fāʻata | Nauna | A smooth surface, usually made of glass with reflective material painted on the underside, that reflects light so as to… | |
| 83 | faʻatau | Veape | To transfer goods or provide services in exchange for money. | |
| 84 | faʻauma | Veape | ||
| 85 | faʻi | Nauna | ||
| 86 | faigatā | Fa'auiga | Important; weighty; not insignificant. | |
| 87 | faitau | Veape | ||
| 88 | faitino | Fa'auiga | ||
| 89 | faiumu | Veape | ||
| 90 | fala | Nauna | a woven mat made from the leaves of the pandanus. | |
| 91 | falaoa | Nauna | ||
| 92 | fale | Nauna | house (abode). | |
| 93 | faleo'o | Nauna | hut; beach fale; annex to a house. | |
| 94 | falesa | Nauna | A Christian house of worship; a building where Christian religious services take place. | |
| 95 | faletua | Nauna | wife of a chief; first lady. | |
| 96 | fana | Nauna, Veape | A tall, slim post or tower, usually tapering upward, used to support, for example, sails or observation platforms on a s… | |
| 97 | fanua | Nauna | ||
| 98 | faovili | Nauna | A device that has a helical function. | |
| 99 | fasi | Nauna | The flesh (muscle tissue) of an animal used as food, or a food designed to replicate its taste and texture (like plant-b… | |
| 100 | fasioti | Veape | To put to death; to extinguish the life of. | |
| 101 | fata | Nauna | A simple litter designed to carry a sick, injured, or dead person. | |
| 102 | fatu | Nauna | ||
| 103 | fatun | Nauna | A muscular organ that pumps blood through the body, traditionally thought to be the seat of emotion. | |
| 104 | fe'e | Nauna | A mollusc from genus Octopus. | |
| 105 | fefe | Veape | get scared. | |
| 106 | feʻe | Nauna | ||
| 107 | fesili | Veape | ||
| 108 | fetu | Nauna | ||
| 109 | fiafia | Nauna | competition; get-together. | |
| 110 | fiaʻai | Fa'auiga | ||
| 111 | fiasili | Fa'auiga | desiring to be paramount. | |
| 112 | fīlēmū | Fa'auiga | With little or no sound; free of disturbing noise. | |
| 113 | fili | Veape | Someone who is hostile to, feels hatred towards, opposes the interests of, or intends injury to someone else. | |
| 114 | filo | Nauna | A long, thin and flexible structure made from threads twisted together. | |
| 115 | finauga | Nauna | ||
| 116 | fitu | Fa'auiga | A numerical value equal to 7; the number following six and preceding eight. This many dots: (•••••••). Describing a grou… | |
| 117 | fofoga | Nauna | The front part of the head of a human or other animal, featuring the eyes, nose, and mouth, and the surrounding area. | |
| 118 | foʻai | Veape | ||
| 119 | foʻi | Fa'aveape | ||
| 120 | fomaʻi | Nauna | ||
| 121 | fono | Nauna | In many countries, the legislative branch of government, a deliberative assembly or set of assemblies whose elected or a… | |
| 122 | fu‘a | Nauna | A piece of cloth, often decorated with an emblem, used as a visual signal or symbol. | |
| 123 | fua'o | Nauna | booby (bird). | |
| 124 | fuāmoa | Nauna | poultry egg, hen's egg. | |
| 125 | fuga | Nauna | /fu.ŋa/ | A reproductive structure in angiosperms (flowering plants), often conspicuously colourful and typically including sepals… |
| 126 | fuiono | Nauna | A marine mollusc, of the family Nautilidae native to the Pacific Ocean and Indian Ocean, which has tentacles and a spira… | |
| 127 | fulu | Veape | To clean with water. | |
| 128 | fusi | Nauna | A wide, open space that is used to grow crops or to hold farm animals, usually enclosed by a fence, hedge or other barri… | |
| 129 | gagana | Nauna | … | |
| 130 | galu | Nauna | A moving disturbance in the level of a body of liquid; an undulation. | |
| 131 | galue | Veape | ||
| 132 | gāluega | Nauna | An economic role for which a person is paid. | |
| 133 | galus | Nauna | Employment. | |
| 134 | gata | Nauna | Any of the suborder Serpentes of legless reptile with long, thin bodies and fork-shaped tongues. | |
| 135 | gatae | Nauna | Any of the trees of the genus Erythrina, of most tropical and subtropical regions. | |
| 136 | gese | Fa'auiga | ||
| 137 | gogo | Nauna | tern; noddy. | |
| 138 | gutu | Nauna | The front opening of a creature through which food is ingested. | |
| 139 | ʻaʻano | Nauna | The flesh (muscle tissue) of an animal used as food, or a food designed to replicate its taste and texture (like plant-b… | |
| 140 | ʻaʻau | Veape | To move through the water, without touching the bottom; to propel oneself in water by natural means. | |
| 141 | ʻanae | Nauna | A fish of the family Mugilidae (order Mugiliformes) (grey mullets). | |
| 142 | ʻaoʻao | Nauna | ||
| 143 | ʻape | Veape | To pull something sharply; to pull something out. | |
| 144 | ʻapu | Nauna | ||
| 145 | ʻatiu | Nauna | A true melon (Cucumis melo), especially one with sweet flesh. | |
| 146 | ʻaufana | Nauna | A weapon made of a curved piece of wood or other flexible material whose ends are connected by a string, used for shooti… | |
| 147 | ʻaumai | Veape | ||
| 148 | ʻava | Nauna | A plant from the South Pacific, Piper methysticum. | |
| 149 | ʻave | Nauna | An elongated, boneless, flexible organ or limb of some animals, such as the octopus and squid. | |
| 150 | ʻesi | Nauna | The fruit of this tree. | |
| 151 | ʻofe | Nauna | The wood of the bamboo plant as a material for building, furniture, etc. | |
| 152 | ʻofu | Nauna | Something which is packed, a parcel, a box, an envelope. | |
| 153 | ʻoloa | Nauna | A collection of valuable things; accumulated wealth; a stock of money, jewels, etc. | |
| 154 | ʻoso | Nauna | A durable stick, usually sharpened, often with attachments to facilitate pushing or pulling, used in subsistence agricul… | |
| 155 | ʻoti | Nauna | ||
| 156 | ʻuli | Fa'auiga | Related to the Christian Democratic Union of Germany. | |
| 157 | ʻulu | Nauna | ||
| 158 | ʻupega | Nauna | A device made from such mesh, used for catching fish, butterflies, etc. | |
| 159 | ʻupu | Nauna | word, speech. | |
| 160 | ianuari | Nauna | The first month of the Gregorian calendar, following the December of the previous year and preceding February. | |
| 161 | ifea | Suinauna | ||
| 162 | ifilele | Nauna | Intsia bijuga. | |
| 163 | ifoga | Nauna | ceremonial humiliation process used to ask pardon. | |
| 164 | igaga | Nauna | The young of various species of fish, especially herrings, sprats or smelts. | |
| 165 | igoa | Nauna | /ɪ.ˈŋo.a/ | Any nounal word or phrase which indicates a particular person, place, class, or thing. |
| 166 | iʻina | Fa'aveape | ||
| 167 | iʻinei | Fa'aveape | ||
| 168 | iʻofi | Nauna | An instrument or tool used for picking things up without touching them with the hands or fingers, consisting of two slat… | |
| 169 | iloa | Veape | ||
| 170 | itiiti | Fa'aveape | ||
| 171 | itulâ | Nauna | ||
| 172 | iulai | Nauna | The seventh month of the Gregorian calendar, following June and preceding August. | |
| 173 | iune | Nauna | The sixth month of the Gregorian calendar, following May and preceding July, containing the northern solstice. | |
| 174 | kāgalū | Nauna | A member of the Macropodidae family of large marsupials with strong hind legs for hopping, native to Australia. | |
| 175 | kakato | Nauna | A bird of the family Cacatuidae with a curved beak and a zygodactyl foot. | |
| 176 | keke | Nauna | ||
| 177 | kesi | Nauna | A flammable liquid consisting of a mixture of refined petroleum hydrocarbons, mainly used as a motor fuel; petrol. | |
| 178 | kīsila | Nauna | ||
| 179 | kitara | Nauna | ||
| 180 | kiui | Nauna | A flightless bird of the order Apterygiformes native to New Zealand. | |
| 181 | koala | Nauna | A tree-dwelling marsupial, Phascolarctos cinereus, that resembles a small bear with a broad head, large ears and sharp c… | |
| 182 | kofe | Nauna | A serving of this beverage. | |
| 183 | kolela | Nauna | Any of several acute infectious diseases of humans and domestic animals, caused by certain strains of the Vibrio cholera… | |
| 184 | la'a | Veape | ||
| 185 | lā'au | Nauna | A perennial woody plant taller and larger than a shrub with a wooden trunk and, at some distance from the ground, having… | |
| 186 | lafo | Nauna | To cause a certain number on the die or dice to be shown after rolling it. | |
| 187 | lagi | Nauna | sky (atmosphere above a point). | |
| 188 | lago | Nauna | fly (insect). | |
| 189 | lāʻau | Nauna | tree, stick. | |
| 190 | lāʻua | Suinauna | they two, those two. | |
| 191 | laititi | Fa'auiga | ||
| 192 | lakapi | Nauna | A form of football in which players can hold or kick an ovoid ball; rugby football. The ball cannot be handled forwards… | |
| 193 | lali | Nauna | ||
| 194 | lano | Nauna | lake (body of water). | |
| 195 | lanu | Nauna | The spectral composition of visible light. | |
| 196 | lapiti | Nauna | A mammal of most genera of the family Leporidae, with long ears, long hind legs and a short, fluffy tail. | |
| 197 | lātou | Suinauna | they (three or more). | |
| 198 | laua | Suinauna | ||
| 199 | laugutu | Nauna | ||
| 200 | laulau | Nauna | table or tray. | |
| 201 | laumata | Nauna | One of the hairs which grows along the edge of eyelids. | |
| 202 | lautele | Fa'auiga | ||
| 203 | lauulu | Nauna | ||
| 204 | lava | Nauna | The molten rock ejected by a volcano from its crater or fissured sides; magma that has breached the surface of the earth… | |
| 205 | leaga | Nauna | Physical injury; hurt; damage. | |
| 206 | leai | Fa'a'au | ||
| 207 | lega | Nauna | Of a hue attributed to Far East Asians, especially the Chinese. | |
| 208 | leitio | Nauna | ||
| 209 | lelei | Fa'auiga | ||
| 210 | lenei | Fa'auiga, Suinauna | ||
| 211 | leoleo | Nauna | ||
| 212 | leva | Fa'auiga | ||
| 213 | liaʻi | Veape | to whirl or swing around. | |
| 214 | lialia | Nauna | A string or flat strip of pasta or other dough, usually cooked (at least initially) by boiling, and served in soup or in… | |
| 215 | lima | Fa'auiga | A numerical value equal to 5; the number following four and preceding six. | |
| 216 | logo | Veape | to listen (to pay attention to a sound). | |
| 217 | lole | Nauna | jellyfish. | |
| 218 | loli | Nauna | A heavier motor vehicle designed to carry goods or to pull a semi-trailer designed to carry goods; (in Malaysia/Singapor… | |
| 219 | lolo | Nauna | A thick white liquid produced by soaking the white inner flesh of the seed of the coconut in water and straining. It is… | |
| 220 | loloa | Fa'auiga | ||
| 221 | lotu | Nauna | a church service. | |
| 222 | luko | Nauna | /ˈlu.ko/ | wolf (Canis lupus). |
| 223 | lulu | Nauna | Any of various birds of prey of the order Strigiformes, families Strigidae and Tytonidae, that are primarily nocturnal a… | |
| 224 | lupe | Nauna | A pigeon, especially one smaller in size and white-colored; a bird (often arbitrarily called either a pigeon or a dove o… | |
| 225 | mafai | Veape | ||
| 226 | mageso | Nauna | A sensation felt on an area of the skin that causes a person or animal to want to scratch said area. | |
| 227 | maʻi | Fa'auiga | ||
| 228 | māʻua | Suinauna | ||
| 229 | maiʻuʻu | Nauna | The thin, horny plate at the ends of fingers and toes on humans and some other animals. | |
| 230 | maile | Nauna | ||
| 231 | mala | Nauna | ||
| 232 | malaga | Nauna | travelling party. | |
| 233 | malemo | Veape | To die from suffocation while immersed in water or other fluid. | |
| 234 | malie | Nauna, Veape | ||
| 235 | malo | Nauna | Solid and firm. | |
| 236 | malofie | Nauna | a male tattoo. | |
| 237 | mālōlō | Veape | To become well; to recover from illness. | |
| 238 | malu | Nauna | female tattoo. | |
| 239 | malulu | Fa'auiga | ||
| 240 | māmā | Nauna, Fa'auiga | /maːˈmaː/ | light, of little weight. |
| 241 | mamoe | Nauna | ||
| 242 | manaʻo | Veape | ||
| 243 | manaia | Nauna | ceremonial household heir apparent. | |
| 244 | manatua | Veape | ||
| 245 | manava | Nauna | The belly. | |
| 246 | mano | Fa'auiga | A numerical value equal to 1,000 = 10 × 100 = 10³ (1 E+3 exactly—in scientific E notation.). | |
| 247 | manu | Nauna | bird (animal). | |
| 248 | manu'ai | Nauna | parrotfinch. | |
| 249 | manuki | Nauna | ape; monkey. | |
| 250 | manusa | Nauna | ||
| 251 | mapu | Veape | To make a shrill, high-pitched sound by forcing air through the mouth. To produce a whistling sound, restrictions to the… | |
| 252 | masi | Nauna | meal of fermented ripe fruit from either ʻulu or bananas. | |
| 253 | masima | Nauna | A common substance, chemically consisting mainly of sodium chloride (NaCl), used extensively as a food ingredient, seaso… | |
| 254 | masina | Nauna | ||
| 255 | masiofo | Nauna | wife of a Samoan paramount chief (tamaʻaiga). | |
| 256 | maso | Nauna | An organ composed of muscle tissue. | |
| 257 | mata | Nauna | The front part of the head of a human or other animal, featuring the eyes, nose, and mouth, and the surrounding area. | |
| 258 | matagâ | Fa'auiga | ||
| 259 | matagi | Nauna, Veape | One of the four elements of the ancient Greeks and Romans; air. | |
| 260 | mataʻu | Fa'auiga | Causing fear or anxiety. | |
| 261 | matai | Nauna | ||
| 262 | matau | Nauna | ||
| 263 | matāvai | Nauna | Something which springs, springs forth, springs up, or springs back, particularly. | |
| 264 | mati | Nauna | The third month of the Gregorian calendar, following February and preceding April, containing the northward equinox. | |
| 265 | mātou | Suinauna | ||
| 266 | matu | Nauna | ||
| 267 | matu'u | Nauna | ||
| 268 | matuā | Nauna | any household elder. | |
| 269 | mâua | Suinauna | ||
| 270 | mauga | Nauna | ||
| 271 | maulalo | Fa'auiga | ||
| 272 | māvava | Veape | To open the mouth widely and take a long, rather deep breath, often because one is tired or bored, and sometimes accompa… | |
| 273 | mea'ai | Nauna | A light meal. | |
| 274 | meaʻai | Nauna | ||
| 275 | meleʻi | Veape | To remove the husk from (a coconut or cereal grain). | |
| 276 | meli | Nauna | A sweet, viscous, gold-colored fluid produced from plant nectar by bees, and often consumed by humans. | |
| 277 | minute | Nauna | ||
| 278 | miti | Nauna | triller; starling. | |
| 279 | mo'o | Nauna | Any reptile of the order Squamata that is not a snake or part of Mosasauria — typically characterised by a rounded torso… | |
| 280 | moavao | Nauna | ||
| 281 | moega | Nauna | ||
| 282 | moegalo | Nauna | One of various species of grass of the genus Cymbopogon, especially Cymbopogon citratus, which have a lemon-like taste a… | |
| 283 | moli | Fa'auiga | ||
| 284 | moni | Fa'auiga | related by blood; biological. | |
| 285 | mosike | Nauna | A place of worship for Muslims, often having at least one minaret; a masjid. | |
| 286 | moso'oi | Nauna | An essential oil derived from this flower used in aromatherapy and perfumes. | |
| 287 | motu | Nauna | ||
| 288 | muamua | Fa'auiga | ||
| 289 | mulivai | Nauna | The end of a river out of which water flows into a sea or other large body of water; or the end of a tributary out of wh… | |
| 290 | mumu | Fa'auiga | ||
| 291 | mumua | Nauna | ||
| 292 | musu | Nauna, Fa'auiga | unwillingness. | |
| 293 | mutia | Nauna | Any plant of the family Poaceae, characterized by leaves that arise from nodes in the stem and leaf bases that wrap arou… | |
| 294 | naifi | Nauna | A utensil or a tool designed for cutting, consisting of a flat piece of hard material, usually steel or other metal (the… | |
| 295 | nāmeri | Nauna | ||
| 296 | namu | Nauna | A small flying insect of the family Culicidae, the females of which bite humans and animals and suck blood, leaving an i… | |
| 297 | nifo | Nauna | Liking, fondness (compare toothsome). | |
| 298 | nifoa | Fa'auiga | toothed; having teeth. | |
| 299 | nofo | Veape | To be in a position in which the upper body is upright and supported by the buttocks. | |
| 300 | nofoa | Nauna | An item of furniture used to sit on or in, comprising a seat, legs or wheels, back, and sometimes arm rests, for use by… | |
| 301 | nonu | Nauna | ||
| 302 | nu'u | Nauna | A rural habitation of size between a hamlet and a town. | |
| 303 | nuanua | Nauna | A multicoloured arch in the sky, produced by prismatic refraction of light within droplets of rain in the air. | |
| 304 | nuʻu | Nauna | ||
| 305 | o'ti | Nauna | Any hoofed mammal of the genus Capra. | |
| 306 | ofea | So'oupu | ||
| 307 | ofisa | Nauna | ||
| 308 | ofutino | Nauna | ||
| 309 | ofuvae | Nauna | ||
| 310 | oketopa | Nauna | The tenth month of the Gregorian calendar, following September and preceding November. | |
| 311 | oloa | Nauna | That which is produced, then traded, bought or sold, then finally consumed. | |
| 312 | oneone | Nauna | ||
| 313 | outou | Suinauna | ||
| 314 | pa'a | Nauna | ||
| 315 | pafalo | Nauna | An animal from the subtribe Bubalina, also known as true buffalos, such as the Cape buffalo, Syncerus caffer, or the wat… | |
| 316 | pagotā | Nauna | wrongdoer. | |
| 317 | paʻa | Nauna | ||
| 318 | paʻu | Nauna | The exterior covering of the trunk and branches of a tree. | |
| 319 | paipa | Nauna | An exposed plumbing fitting; a tap or spigot; a regulator for controlling the flow of a liquid from a reservoir. | |
| 320 | pālagi | Nauna, Fa'auiga | foreigner. | |
| 321 | pālemia | Nauna | The head of state of a republic. | |
| 322 | pani | Nauna | ||
| 323 | papa | Nauna | ||
| 324 | papeti | Nauna | Any small model of a person or animal able to be moved by strings or rods, or in the form of a glove. | |
| 325 | pasene | Nauna | One part per hundred; one percent, hundredth. | |
| 326 | pata | Nauna | ||
| 327 | pateta | Nauna | A plant of species Solanum tuberosum or its edible starchy tuber. | |
| 328 | pato | Nauna | An aquatic bird of the family Anatidae, having a flat bill and webbed feet. | |
| 329 | pe'a | Nauna | bat (flying mammal). | |
| 330 | pepe | Nauna | A flying insect of the order Lepidoptera, distinguished from moths by their diurnal activity and generally brighter colo… | |
| 331 | pepelo | Fa'auiga | ||
| 332 | pese | Nauna | A musical composition with lyrics for voice or voices, performed by singing. | |
| 333 | piʻo | Veape | Not straight; having one or more bends or angles. | |
| 334 | piʻoga | Nauna | ||
| 335 | piliati | Nauna | A cue sport played on a pool table. There are 15 balls, 7 of one colour or solids, 7 of another color or stripes, and th… | |
| 336 | piliona | Fa'auiga | Either of two large amounts:. | |
| 337 | pineapu | Nauna | The flesh of a pineapple fruit used as a food item. | |
| 338 | piniki | Nauna | A color reminiscent of pinks, the flowers. | |
| 339 | pisa | Nauna | Making a noise, especially a loud unpleasant sound. | |
| 340 | pisupo | Nauna | any canned food. | |
| 341 | po'a | Nauna, Fa'auiga | male animal. | |
| 342 | pola | Nauna | blind used a retractable wall. | |
| 343 | polo | Nauna | Any of the poisonous plants belonging to the genus Solanum, especially black nightshade or woody nightshade. | |
| 344 | potu | Nauna | A separate part of a building, enclosed by walls, a floor and a ceiling. | |
| 345 | potumoe | Nauna | A room in a house, apartment, hotel, or other dwelling where a bed is kept for sleeping. | |
| 346 | poutu | Nauna | column; post. | |
| 347 | povi | Nauna | People who resemble domesticated bovine animals in behavior or destiny. | |
| 348 | pua'a | Nauna | /pu.ˈa.ʔa/ | |
| 349 | puaʻa | Nauna | alternative spelling of pua'a. | |
| 350 | puao | Nauna | A thick cloud that forms near the ground; the obscurity of such a cloud. | |
| 351 | pule | Nauna | ||
| 352 | pulu | Nauna | rubber; flexible material made from coagulating natural latex of Funtumia elastica (pulu vao), Castilla elastica (pulu m… | |
| 353 | pulumu | Nauna | A domestic utensil with fibers bound together at the end of a long handle, used for sweeping. | |
| 354 | puna | Nauna | Something which springs, springs forth, springs up, or springs back, particularly. | |
| 355 | pusa | Nauna | Senses relating to a three-dimensional object or space. | |
| 356 | pusi | Nauna | ||
| 357 | ropota | Nauna | An intelligent mechanical being designed to look like a human or other creature, and usually made from metal. | |
| 358 | safaira | Nauna | Azure, when blazoning by precious stones. | |
| 359 | saʻa | Veape | To cook in boiling water. | |
| 360 | saʻalo | Nauna | A stool equipped with a spike attached to a handle, used for manual grating or scraping of meat inside a coconut kernel… | |
| 361 | salu | Veape | A domestic utensil with fibers bound together at the end of a long handle, used for sweeping. | |
| 362 | samala | Nauna | A tool with a heavy head and a handle used for pounding. | |
| 363 | sami | Nauna | ||
| 364 | sana | Nauna | Corn; a type of grain of the species Zea mays. | |
| 365 | sapasui | Nauna | A stir-fried vegetable dish, served with pieces of beef or pork in a semi-thick sauce, and often soy sauce. | |
| 366 | sape | Nauna | A congenital deformity of the foot in which the ankle, heel and toes are twisted. | |
| 367 | sasaʻe | Nauna | ||
| 368 | sasao | Veape | To eject something violently (such as lava or water, as from a volcano or geyser). | |
| 369 | sausau | Nauna | Any of various ray-finned fishes of the tribe Pteroini (especially of the genus Pterois) in the family Scorpaenidae. | |
| 370 | saute | Nauna | ||
| 371 | sefulu | Fa'auiga | The number occurring after nine and before eleven, represented in Arabic numerals (base ten) as 10 and in Roman numerals… | |
| 372 | sega | Nauna | ||
| 373 | seʻevae | Nauna | A protective covering for the foot, with a bottom part composed of thick leather or plastic sole and often a thicker hee… | |
| 374 | seʻia | Sofa'i | ||
| 375 | selau | Fa'auiga | A numerical value equal to 100 (10²), occurring after ninety-nine. | |
| 376 | sele | Veape | To remove hair from one's face by this means. | |
| 377 | seleulu | Nauna | ||
| 378 | selo | Fa'auiga | The cardinal number occurring before one and that denotes no quantity or amount at all, represented in Arabic numerals a… | |
| 379 | sene | Nauna | a hundredth of a Samoan tala. | |
| 380 | serafa | Nauna | A ruminant, of the genus Giraffa, of the African savannah with long legs and highly elongated neck, making them the tall… | |
| 381 | sese | Fa'auiga | ||
| 382 | siapo | Nauna | A kind of cloth prepared by the Polynesians from the inner bark of the paper mulberry. | |
| 383 | sigano | Nauna | The fragrant male flower of the pandanus. | |
| 384 | sikoni | Nauna | ||
| 385 | sila | Nauna | An artificial metal produced from iron, harder and more elastic than elemental iron; used figuratively as a symbol of ha… | |
| 386 | sili | Veape, Fa'auiga | best; highest; superior; noble. | |
| 387 | sina | Fa'auiga | Bright and colourless; reflecting equal quantities of all frequencies of visible light. | |
| 388 | sinapi | Nauna | ||
| 389 | sisi | Nauna | ||
| 390 | sisifo | Nauna | ||
| 391 | siva | Nauna, Veape | ||
| 392 | snuke | Nauna | A cue sport, popular in the UK and other Commonwealth of Nations countries. | |
| 393 | so'a | Nauna | A horizontal structural beam that runs perpendicular to the primary support beams; a girder. | |
| 394 | soifua | Nauna | ||
| 395 | sole | Nauna | A term of address for someone, typically a man, particularly when cautioning them or offering advice. | |
| 396 | solo | Veape | to move swiftly. | |
| 397 | suāniu | Nauna | A thick white liquid produced by soaking the white inner flesh of the seed of the coconut in water and straining. It is… | |
| 398 | suauʻu | Nauna | ||
| 399 | suka | Nauna | Sucrose in the form of small crystals, obtained from sugar cane or sugar beet and used to sweeten food and drink. | |
| 400 | susu | Nauna | ||
| 401 | ta'ele | Nauna | A device for bathing by which water is made to fall on the body from a height, either from a tank or by the action of a… | |
| 402 | ta'i | Fa'aveape | ||
| 403 | ta'i'o | Nauna | shearwater. | |
| 404 | taavale | Nauna | ||
| 405 | taeao | Fa'aveape | On the day after the present day. | |
| 406 | tafe | Veape | To move as a fluid from one position to another. | |
| 407 | tafolā | Nauna | Any one of numerous large marine mammals comprising an informal group within infraorder Cetacea that usually excludes do… | |
| 408 | tafolo | Nauna | breadfruit pudding with coconut sauce. | |
| 409 | taga | Nauna | A bag stitched to an item of clothing, used for carrying small items. | |
| 410 | tagata | Nauna | human being. | |
| 411 | tagī | Nauna, Veape | to complain. | |
| 412 | taʻele | Veape | ||
| 413 | tāʻua | Suinauna | ||
| 414 | taimane | Nauna | A gemstone made from this mineral. | |
| 415 | tala | Nauna | An account of real or fictional events. | |
| 416 | tali | Veape | ||
| 417 | talie | Nauna | A tropical tree grown for its edible fruit, almondlike nuts, and as an ornamental shade tree, Terminalia catappa. | |
| 418 | taliga | Nauna | ||
| 419 | talo | Nauna | Colocasia esculenta, raised as a food primarily for its corm, which distantly resembles potato. | |
| 420 | taloti | Nauna | A vegetable with a nutritious, juicy, sweet root that is often orange in colour, Daucus carota, family Apiaceae, especia… | |
| 421 | tama | Nauna | A male parent, especially of a human; a male who parents a child (which he has sired, adopted, fostered, taken as his ow… | |
| 422 | tamaʻi | Nauna | A slender jointed extremity of the human hand, (often) exclusive of the thumb. | |
| 423 | tāne | Nauna, Fa'auiga | ||
| 424 | tānoa | Nauna | large bowl for drinking kava. | |
| 425 | tanu | Veape | ||
| 426 | taofi | Veape | ||
| 427 | tapu | Nauna, Fa'auiga | Something which may not be used, approached or mentioned because it is sacred. | |
| 428 | tapui | Nauna | hieroglyphic sign put on personal property to render it taboo to others. | |
| 429 | tapuni | Veape | ||
| 430 | tasi | Fa'auiga | The number represented by the Arabic numeral 1; the numerical value equal to that cardinal number. | |
| 431 | tatala | Veape | ||
| 432 | tatau | Nauna, Veape | To squeeze (wet clothing or cloth), either by twisting with one's hands, or by passing it through a wringer, to remove t… | |
| 433 | tatipi | Veape | To cut into slices. | |
| 434 | tātou | Suinauna | ||
| 435 | tāua | Fa'auiga | Having relevant and crucial value; having import. | |
| 436 | tauau | Nauna | ||
| 437 | taupo | Nauna | ceremonial household princess. | |
| 438 | tausaga | Nauna | ||
| 439 | tausi | Nauna, Veape | wife of a talking chief. | |
| 440 | tautala | Veape | To communicate with one's voice, to say words out loud. | |
| 441 | tava'e | Nauna | tropicbird. | |
| 442 | tega | Nauna | The upper leg of a human, between the hip and the knee. | |
| 443 | teʻena | Veape | ||
| 444 | teine | Nauna | ||
| 445 | tele | Fa'auiga | ||
| 446 | telefua | Fa'auiga | Without clothing or other covering of the skin; without clothing on the genitals or female nipples. | |
| 447 | teuila | Nauna | A Malaysian plant related to ginger, if species Alpinia purpurata, grown for its showy red flower spikes. | |
| 448 | tiale | Nauna | Any of various tropical evergreen small trees or shrubs, of the genus Gardenia, having glossy leaves and white flowers. | |
| 449 | timu | Nauna | Condensed water falling from a cloud. | |
| 450 | tinā | Nauna | /tiˈnaː/ | |
| 451 | tinamū | Nauna | A device that can be used to put out a fire. Usually a portable cylinder filled with carbon dioxide, dry powder or water… | |
| 452 | tino | Nauna | body; torso. | |
| 453 | tioata | Nauna | An amorphous solid, often transparent substance, usually made by melting silica sand with various additives (for most pu… | |
| 454 | tipi | Veape | To cut into slices. | |
| 455 | tipolo | Nauna | ||
| 456 | toa'ina | Nauna | grandfather. | |
| 457 | tōfā | Fa'a'au | Farewell; a formula used to another person or persons when the speaker, writer, or person addressed is departing. | |
| 458 | tofi | Veape | To split or sever something with, or as if with, a sharp instrument. | |
| 459 | tofo | Nauna | A vertical (or nearly vertical) rock face. | |
| 460 | toga | Nauna, Fa'auiga | /to.ŋa/ | A country and archipelago of Polynesia in Oceania. Official name: Kingdom of Tonga. Capital and largest city: Nuku'alofa… |
| 461 | togo | Nauna | ||
| 462 | toʻi | Nauna | ||
| 463 | tolo | Nauna | A tropical grass of the genus Saccharum (especially the species Saccharum officinarum, including hybrids) having stout… | |
| 464 | toloa | Nauna | ||
| 465 | tolu | Fa'auiga | A numerical value after two and before four. Represented in Arabic digits as 3; this many dots (•••). | |
| 466 | tona | Nauna | A contagious tropical disease, caused by the spirochete Treponema pertenue, characterized by yellowish or reddish tumors… | |
| 467 | toso | Veape | ||
| 468 | toto | Nauna | /ˈto.to/ | A vital liquid flowing in the bodies of many types of animals that usually conveys nutrients and oxygen. In vertebrates… |
| 469 | totonu | Nauna | The interior or inner part. | |
| 470 | tu'ufua | Veape | To produce and deposit an egg or eggs. | |
| 471 | tuagane | Nauna | male relative of a female who belongs to the same generation. | |
| 472 | tuai | Nauna | A stool equipped with a spike attached to a handle, used for manual grating or scraping of meat inside a coconut kernel… | |
| 473 | tualima | Nauna | The joint between the upper arm and the forearm. | |
| 474 | tuatala | Nauna | A reptile, Sphenodon punctatus, native to New Zealand, that resembles a lizard and is the only surviving specimen of the… | |
| 475 | tufuga | Nauna | master builder. | |
| 476 | tuʻu | Veape | ||
| 477 | tulei | Veape | to push; to shove. | |
| 478 | tuli | Nauna, Veape, Fa'auiga | plover; sandpiper; curlew; godwit; whimbrel; small shorebird. | |
| 479 | tulivae | Nauna | ||
| 480 | tulula | Nauna | A craft used for transportation of goods, fishing, racing, recreational cruising, or military use on or in the water, pr… | |
| 481 | tumu | Fa'auiga | ||
| 482 | tuna | Nauna | ||
| 483 | tunoa | Nauna | kitchen (separate from the house). | |
| 484 | tupe | Nauna | A plant of species Entada phaseoloides, found in Oceania and East Asia. | |
| 485 | tupu | Nauna | A male monarch; a man who heads a monarchy; in an absolute monarchy, the supreme ruler of his nation. | |
| 486 | tusi | Veape | A long, relatively straight region against a different coloured background. | |
| 487 | uafu | Nauna | ||
| 488 | uati | Nauna | A time clock. | |
| 489 | uaua | Nauna | thews and sinews. | |
| 490 | ufimata | Nauna | A cover, or partial cover, for the face, used for disguise or protection. | |
| 491 | uʻamea | Nauna | A common, inexpensive metal, silvery grey when untarnished, that rusts, is attracted by magnets, and is used in making s… | |
| 492 | uila | Nauna | Electrical energy, as supplied by power stations or generators. | |
| 493 | uliuli | Nauna | ||
| 494 | uluga | Nauna | A soft cushion used to support the head in bed. | |
| 495 | umukuka | Nauna | hut for the oven. | |
| 496 | va'a | Nauna | canoe, sled. | |
| 497 | vaalele | Nauna | ||
| 498 | vaʻa | Nauna | A small long and narrow boat, propelled by one or more people (depending on the size of canoe), using single-bladed padd… | |
| 499 | vaʻai | Veape | ||
| 500 | vaiaso | Nauna | ||
| 501 | vaitafe | Nauna | ||
| 502 | vaitusi | Nauna | A pigment (or dye)-based fluid used for writing, printing etc. | |
| 503 | vaivai | Fa'auiga | ||
| 504 | valu | Fa'auiga | To draw (an object, especially a sharp or angular one), along (something) while exerting pressure. | |
| 505 | valuapo | Nauna | A period of time often defined in the legal system as beginning 30 minutes after sunset, and ending 30 minutes before su… | |
| 506 | vanu | Nauna | An elongated depression cast between hills or mountains, often with a river flowing through it. | |
| 507 | vasa | Nauna | One of the large bodies of water separating the continents. | |
| 508 | vavale | Nauna | Any mucilaginous substance; or a mucus-like substance which exudes from the bodies of certain animals, such as snails or… | |
| 509 | vave | Fa'auiga | ||
| 510 | vavega | Nauna | An event that appears inexplicable by the laws of nature and so is held to be supernatural in origin. | |
| 511 | ve'a | Nauna | rail (bird). | |
| 512 | veve | Nauna, Veape | /ˈve.ve/ | leaves placed over an oven as insulation. |
| 513 | vevela | Fa'auiga | Relating to heat and conditions which produce it. | |
| 514 | vini | Nauna | fruit tree (Otaheite gooseberry). | |
| 515 | vovo | Fa'auiga | capable of doing something. | |
| 516 | vōvoga | Nauna | use, point of doing sth. | |
| 517 | vulu | Nauna | ||
| 518 | walopi | Nauna | Any of several species of macropod; usually smaller and stockier than kangaroos. |