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Semisi is the Samoan way to say the male given name James. Semisi is used as a standard male given name.

The Samoan word for “dumb” is valea. The word valea is an adjective used to describe someone or something that is stupid.

The Samoan word for story is tala. tala is a versatile term that can mean a fictional story, a news report or a general account of events.

The Samoan word for mother is tina. tina refers to a female human who gives birth to or parents a child.

The Samoan word for teacher is faiaʻoga. The word refers to a person who teaches.

The Samoan phrase for bad words is upu leaga.

The Samoan phrase for “lunch” is aiga o le aoauli. aiga o le aoauli refers to the meal eaten around midday.

manaia le feiloai ma oe is the Samoan way to say “nice to meet you”. This phrase is a polite expression used when meeting someone for the first time.

alofa is the Samoan word for love.

The Samoan verb for ‘stink’ is elo. The word elo is used to describe something that has a strong, unpleasant odor.