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 | Mana | Supernatural force |
Samoan | Maanaia | Attractive, smart, fine, beautiful; chief's son |
Samoan | Manaʔo | Desire v |
Samoan | Manatu | Think, thought |
Samoan | Maanatu | Think |
Samoan | Manava | Belly, abdomen. Lower abdomen, stomach (McP). |
Samoan | Maanava | Breathe, breath; palpitate, pulsate; rest from work |
Samoan | Maagia/gia | (of teeth) Be on edge Phonologically Irregular |
Samoan | Manifi | Thin |
Samoan | Maanifi | A fish, (Pempheris sp.) |
Samoan | Manini | (Acanthurus sp.) |
Samoan | Manino | Transparent, clear |
Samoan | Maanino | Peace, calm |
Samoan | Mano | A hundred thousand or any very large number |
Samoan | Manogi | Sweet-smelling |
Samoan | Manoʔo | Small fishes belonging to genera (Periophthalmodon, Zonogobius, Chonophorus, Salarias, Cirripectes, Alticus) which include the Gobies and Mud Skippers |
Samoan | Manu | Animal, bird |
Samoan | Manuu | Good luck, good fortune |
Samoan | Maanu | To float high, as a canoe; o rise above, as a rock out of the water, or a tree above the other trees; to become well known...; to show through an attempted concealment |
Samoan | Manuia | Successful, fortunate |
Samoan | Manuʔa | Wound, cut, bruise, scar |
Samoan | Manu lele | Bird |
Samoan | Manu-maa | Many-coloured Fruit Dove (Ptilinopus sp.) |
Samoan | Manumanu | Small birds |
Samoan | Manu-mea | Toothbilled or Samoan Pigeon, (Didunculus sp.) |
Samoan | Manunu | To be scorched ; wither |
Samoan | Mao | Lull in wind or waves |
Samoan | Mao | Do something accidentally, by chance |
Samoan | Moʔi | True |
Samoan | Maaoʔi | Real, genuine |
Samoan | Faʔamaoʔi | To be in earnest, to speak the truth |
Samoan | Moni | True, speak truth (Prt). Be true (Mnr) |
Samoan | Faʔa/m(a)oni | Tell the truth, be certain |
Samoan | Faʔa/maoni/ | True, loyal |
Samoan | Maaopo/opo | Well-wrapped, firm, compact, solid, well organised. Unity, togetherness (McP). |
Samoan | Maota | Trees of the genus Dysoxylum |
Samoan | Mapelu | Bent, stooped |
Samoan | Mapo | Mealy (of taro) |
Samoan | Mapu | Whistle |
Samoan | Maapu/ea | Breathe hard |
Samoan | Mapuna | To strain as the back; start out, as a splinter from a falling tree ; raise (as dust) |
Samoan | Maapuna | To rise from, spring from |
Samoan | Masa | Of the tide (neap); (of a canoe) empty |
Samoan | Masa | Sour |
Samoan | Maasae | Torn, to be; tear n. |
Samoan | Maasaga | Twin |
Samoan | Masala | Great in any way Problematic |
Samoan | Masalo | Think ; suspicion, doubt. Be of opinion; think; suspect (Mnr). |
Samoan | Maasani | Accustomed to, used to |
Samoan | Masi | Acid, fermented; Breadfruit preserved by fermenting |