Entries from Pratt 1911 in Pollex-Online
Pratt, G. (1911). Pratt's Grammar & Dictionary of the Samoan Language. Apia, Western Samoa, Malua Printing Press.
Language | Item | Description |
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Samoan | Alava/ʔula | Shark sp. |
Samoan | Ali | Flatfish |
Samoan | Ali/ali | Visible |
Samoan | A/ali/ | Appear |
Samoan | Aliʔi | Chief |
Samoan | Alili | Mollusc (Turbo sp.) |
Samoan | Atilo | Dead tissue, dried pus in boil etc. |
Samoan | Alo | Belly (of fish or chief) |
Samoan | Alo | Paddle, row |
Samoan | Alofa | Love, pity, compassion |
Samoan | Ta/alofa | Form of general greeting |
Samoan | Alofivae | Sole of foot |
Samoan | Mau/aluga/ | High |
Samoan | ʔAluga | Pillow, cushion |
Samoan | Sama | Turmeric powder mixed with oil and used as a remedy for scabies ; to colour the skin with turmeric |
Samoan | Amanaʔi | Stockpile (food, etc.) |
Samoan | Ami | Crab roe and other crustacean roe; penis |
Samoan | Aamio/mio | Go about |
Samoan | Aamio | Conduct, behaviour; habits, ways Problematic |
Samoan | Amo | Separate inner fibres of a coconut midrib from the outer fibres |
Samoan | Amo | Yoke stick resting on a man's shoulder |
Samoan | ʔAmu/amu | Mock |
Samoan | ʔA/ʔamu | Mock, ridicule |
Samoan | ʔAmu/sia | Be mocked, made fun of |
Samoan | ʔAmuʔia | Lucky, fortunate (of people) |
Samoan | Ana | Cave |
Samoan | Ana/mua | Formerly, in those days |
Samoan | Ana/muaa | In days of old, in ancient times |
Samoan | Ana/taeao | This morning (referring to the past) |
Samoan | Anafea | When (past) |
Samoan | Ananafi | Yesterday |
Samoan | Anapoo | Last night |
Samoan | Ane | The white ant (Termes) |
Samoan | Anu | Spit |
Samoan | Anufe | Caterpillar. Worms, including intestinal worms (McP). |
Samoan | Ao | Collect, gather |
Samoan | Moʔi/moʔi | Small |
Samoan | Ao | Cloud |
Samoan | Ao | Head (chiefly); title of importance throughout Samoa (Mnr); to have peace (Prt) |
Samoan | Ao | Excellent, perfect, as a house, boat etc. |
Samoan | Ao | It is essential to, one must |
Samoan | A/aoa/ | Banyan tree |
Samoan | Aoga/a | Use, value |
Samoan | Apele | To be full |
Samoan | Api | Lodge, lodged, lodging-house |
Samoan | Apo/apo | Poise the spear |
Samoan | Asa, aasa | Wade through, as water or long grass |
Samoan | Asi | Visit |
Samoan | Aso | Day (Date) |
Samoan | Sogaa | A shrub (Pipturus sp.), used for cordage |