How to Say “Sausage” in Samoan

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sosi
The Samoan word for sausage is sosi.
sosi refers to the food made of minced meat packed into a tubular casing.
Meaning: a food made of minced meat packed into a tubular casing (noun)

Did you know?

  • In many Pacific island contexts, including Samoa, the term 'sauce' was historically used to refer to various processed meats or condiments during the colonial era.
  • The term sosi is often used in Samoa to describe a wide range of processed meats, not just tubular sausages.
  • Because sosi comes from 'sauce', a learner might be confused to find that the word for actual liquid sauce is often different or more descriptive in Samoan.

Example conversation

Sina and Tau are preparing breakfast in the kitchen.

  1. Sina

    Tau, e i ai se sosi?
    Tau, is there any sausage?
  2. Tau

    Ioe, o lo'o i lea.
    Yes, it is over there.
  3. Sina

    Fa'amalie, tatalo le sosi.
    Please, open the sausage.
  4. Tau

    Lelei, ou te fa'ia atu.
    Okay, I will do it.

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