Jellyfish |
‘Alu‘alu |
Pololia |
Kolukalu |
Paʻipaʻi |
Kakaru moana |
Medusozoa |
Armpit |
‘Ao‘ao |
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Rafter (thatch roofing) |
‘Aso |
O‘a |
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Ridgepole |
‘Au‘au |
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Rorippa - longrunner |
Aʻatasi |
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Rorippa sarmentosa |
Reef |
Aʻau |
Kuaʻau |
Hakau |
Aʻau |
Ākau |
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Storm (Severe) |
Afā |
ʻino |
Afā |
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Hurricane (Cyclone) |
Afā |
Makani pāhili |
Afā |
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Cyclone (Hurricane) |
Afā |
Makani pāhili |
Afā |
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Sennit (cordage from coconout husk) |
ʻAfa |
ʻAha |
Kafa |
Nape |
Kaha |
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Fire |
Afi |
Ahi |
Afi |
Ahi |
Ahi |
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Afternoon (late) |
Afiafi |
Ahiahi |
Efiafi |
Ahiahi |
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Evening |
Afiafi |
Ahiahi |
Efiafi |
Ahiahi |
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Culture |
Agānu‘u |
Nā ʻike a me nā hana |
Anga Faka-Tonga |
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Custom/s (cultural) |
Agānu‘u |
Nā ʻike a me nā hana |
Anga Faka-Tonga |
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Sāmoan culture |
Agānu‘u Sāmoa |
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Turmeric |
Ago (Lega) |
ʻOlena |
Ango |
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Curcuma longa |
Family |
ʻĀiga |
Ohana |
Kāinga |
Fetiʻi |
Whānau |
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Headrest |
ʻAli |
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Kali |
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Double Hull Canoe |
ʻAlia |
Waʻa kaulua |
Kalia |
Vaʻa tāʻie tauati |
Waka Unua |
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Trochus |
ʻAliʻao |
Pūpū o Hāʻupu |
Takaniko |
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Rochia nilotica |
Top shaped sea snail |
ʻAliʻao |
Pūpū o Hāʻupu |
Takaniko |
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Trochus |
Chief |
Aliʻi |
Aliʻi |
Eiki |
Ariʻi |
Ariki |
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High Chief |
Aliʻi |
Aliʻi |
Eiki |
Ariʻi |
Ariki |
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Premna serratifolia |
Aloalo |
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Premna serratifolia |
Glory bower |
Aloalo tai |
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Clerodendrum inerme, Volkameria inermis |
Pacific Mussaenda or Pacific flag-tree |
Aloalo vao |
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Mussaenda raiateensis |
Aloe vera |
Aloe |
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Aloe vera |
Love |
Alofa |
Aloha |
ʻOfa |
Aroha |
Aroha |
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Compassion |
Alofaʻaga |
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Outrigger |
Ama |
Ama |
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Rock Crab |
Amaʻama |
ʻAʻama |
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Grapsus |
Yoke |
Amoga |
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Stick (Yoke, Carry Horizontal) |
Amoga |
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Orion's Belt |
Amoga |
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Asterism |
Coral |
ʻAmu |
Koʻa |
Feo |
Toʻa |
Kāoa |
Anthozoa |
Coral |
ʻAmu |
ʻĀkoʻakoʻa |
Feo |
Toʻa |
Kāoa |
Anthozoa |
Ursa Major (Great Bear) |
Anava |
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Constellation |
Worm |
ʻAnufe |
Ko‘e |
Kelemutu |
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Earthworm |
ʻAnufe |
Ko‘e |
Kelemutu |
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Annelid |
Cloud |
Ao |
Ao |
‘Ao |
Ata |
Ao |
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Banyan or small-leaved fig |
ʻAoa |
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Ficus obliqua |
Small-leaved fig or Banyan |
ʻAoa |
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Ficus obliqua |
Giant Taro |
ʻApe |
ʻApe |
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Alocasia macrorrhizos |
April |
Apelila |
ʻApelila |
ʻEpeleli |
Eperera |
Āperira |
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Cashew tree |
ʻApu initia |
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Anacardium occidentale |
Yellowfin Tuna |
Asiasi |
ʻAhi |
Takuo |
ʻAʻahi |
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Thunnus albacares |
Day |
Aso |
Lā |
‘Aho |
Mahana |
Rā |
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Friday |
Aso Falaile |
Poʻalima |
Falaite |
Mahana pae |
Rāmere |
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Monday |
Aso Gafua |
Poʻakahi |
Mōnite |
Monire |
Rāhina |
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Tuesday |
Aso Lua |
Poʻalua |
Tūsite |
Mahana piti |
Rātū |
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Wednesday |
Aso Lulu |
Poʻakolu |
Pulelulu |
Mahana toru |
Rāʻapa |
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Sunday |
Aso Sā |
Lapule |
Sāpate |
Tapati |
Rātapu |
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Thursday |
Aso Tofi |
Poʻaha |
Tuʻapulelulu |
Mahana maha |
Rāpare |
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Saturday |
Aso Toʻonaʻi |
Poʻaono |
Tokonaki |
Mahana maʻa |
Rāhoroi |
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Great frigatebird |
ʻĀtafa |
ʻIwa |
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Fregata minor |
Lesser frigatebird |
ʻĀtafa |
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Fregata ariel |
Leeward |
Atea |
Lalo |
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Beach sunflower |
Ateate |
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Wollastonia biflora |
Basket |
Ato |
ʻEke |
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Skipjack Tuna |
Atu |
Aku |
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Katsuwonus pelamis |
Centipede |
Atualoa |
Kanapī |
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Scolopendra subspinipes |
Diospyros samoensis |
Auʻauli |
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Diospyros samoensis |
August |
Aukuso |
ʻAukake |
ʻAokosi |
Atete |
Akuhata |
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Bring |
ʻAumai |
Lawe mai |
ʻOmai |
Āfaʻi |
Mau |
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Coconut grater |
ʻAusaʻalo |
Waʻu niu |
Hakalo |
‘Ana |
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Hibiscus (Red) |
ʻAute Sāmoa |
Aloalo |
Kaute |
ʻAute |
Ponga |
Hibiscus rosa-sinensis |
Kava |
ʻAva |
ʻAwa |
Kava |
ʻAva |
Kava |
Piper methysticum |
Derris or New Guinea Creeper |
ʻAva niukini |
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Derris malaccensis |
New Guinea Creeper or Derris |
ʻAva niukini |
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Derris malaccensis |
Macropiper puberlum or Piper puberulum |
ʻAvaʻava aitu |
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Macropiper puberlum or Piper puberulum |
Piper puberulum or Macropiper puberlum |
ʻAvaʻava aitu |
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Piper puberulum or Macropiper puberlum |
Wild ginger |
ʻAvapui |
ʻAwapuhi |
Angoango |
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Zingiber zerumbet |
Shampoo Ginger |
ʻAvapui |
ʻAwapuhi Kuahiwi |
Angoango |
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Zingiber zerumbet |
Ginger (General/Wild) |
ʻAvapui |
ʻAwapuhi |
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Zingiberaceae |
Wild ginger |
ʻAvapui vao |
ʻAwapuhi |
Angoango |
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Zingiber zerumbet |
Take, give |
ʻAve |
Lawe |
ʻAve |
Rave |
Tango |
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Starfish |
ʻAveau |
Peʻa |
Alamea |
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Asteroidea (Class) |