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