How to Say “Love” in Fijian

loloma
loloma is the Fijian word for love.
loloma is used to express the concept of strong affection as a noun.
Meaning: strong affection (noun)

Did you know?

  • In traditional Fijian culture, loloma is expressed through sevusevu, a formal presentation of kava root to show respect and affection to a chief.
  • When using loloma in a sentence, the way you use it can change from a romantic sentiment to a plea for forgiveness or mercy.
  • Fijian grammar uses reduplication to change meaning, so repeating parts of words related to loloma can indicate a continuing or repetitive action of loving.

Examples in context

  • Au lomani iko, noqu vutugu
    I love you, my treasure

Example conversation

Isoa and Sereana are talking about their family.

  1. Isoa

    Au dau loloma vei ira na gone.
    I have love for the children.
  2. Sereana

    O iko e levu na loloma.
    You have much love.
  3. Isoa

    Vakavulici ira na gone ena loloma.
    Teach the children with love.
  4. Sereana

    E dina vaka kina, Isoa.
    That is true, Isoa.
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