Samoan

The English word “clothes” is translated into Samoan as ‘ofu. ‘ofu is used to refer to apparel or clothing.

tī is the Samoan word for tea. tī refers to the drink made from the leaves of the tea plant.

The Samoan word for big is tele. tele is an adjective used to describe something of a great size, similar to the English word large.

The English word “bag” is translated to Samoan as taga. taga refers to a flexible container.

The English word “no” is translated into Samoan as leai. leai is used as a particle to show disagreement or to express negation.

The English word “lion” is leona in Samoan. leona is a noun used to refer to the big cat of the genus Panthera leo.

The Samoan word for hello is mālō. mālō is a versatile greeting used both when arriving and when passing someone.

The Samoan word for grandfather is tamā matua. tamā matua is a generic term used to refer to a grandfather from either your maternal or paternal side.

To say “you’re pretty” in Samoan, use E te aulelei. This phrase is used as a compliment to tell someone that they are physically attractive.

The Samoan phrase for “baby girl” is teineitiiti. teineitiiti is the standard term used to refer to a very young female human child.