Samoan

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 English word shark is translated into Samoan as malie or magō. Both terms are used to refer to the fish known as a shark.

The English word “what” is translated into Samoan as ā.

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

The English phrase ‘swear words’ is translated into Samoan as upu masoā.

The Samoan word for thanks is faʻafetai.

The phrase rest in peace in Samoan is ia malolo i le filemu.

The Samoan word for water is vai. vai is used to refer to all forms of water, such as drinking water, seawater and rainwater.

The Samoan verb for “come” is sau. The verb sau is used to express the action of arriving or appearing.