Gail Lynn

The English phrase “my name” is translated into Samoan as lo’u igoa. The phrase is used to refer to the name that belongs to the person speaking.

The Samoan word for why is ‘aiseā. ‘aiseā is an interrogative adverb used to ask for the reason

The Samoan word for goodbye is tōfā. The primary way to express farewell is with tōfā.

The Samoan word for chicken is moa. The term moa refers to the bird known as a chicken.

The English phrase “I miss you” is translated into Samoan as Ou te misia oe. Ou te misia oe is used to express the feeling of missing someone.

In Samoan, “hello how are you” is expressed as Mālō, ʻo ā mai ‘oe?

ia manuia le aso is the Samoan way to say “have a nice day”. This phrase is used as a way to say goodbye, wishing the listener a good day.

The English phrase “sit down” is nofo i lalo in Samoan.

The Samoan word for prayer is tatalo. tatalo refers to the practice of communicating with one’s God.

The Samoan word for prince is purinise. purinise is a noun used to refer to the son or the male-line grandson of a reigning monarch.