Pasefika English to Polynesian Dictionary: Understand
Understand in English language is known as:
- Malamalama in Sāmoan language
- Maopopo in Hawaiʻian language
- Mahino in Tongan language
- Pāpū in Tahitian language
- Orotau in Māori language
English to Polynesian Dictionary
| English | Sāmoan | Hawaiʻian | Tongan | Tahitian | Māori | Scientific |
| Uncle (brother of father) | Uso o le tamā | |||||
| Uncle (brother of mother) | Tuagane o le tinā | |||||
| Understand | Malamalama | Maopopo | Mahino | Pāpū | Orotau | |
| Undulated Moray Eel | Pusi pulepule | Puhi laumilo | Toke | Gymnothorax undulatus | ||
| Up | Luga | Luna | ʻOlunga | Niʻa | Runga | |
| Ursa Major (Great Bear) | Anava | Constellation |
Sāmoan to English Dictionary
Hawaiʻian to English Dictionary
Tongan to English Dictionary
Tahitian to English Dictionary
Māori to English Dictionary
The Pasefika Polynesian dictionary is project of Jon Apisa intended as a comparative dictionary to view similarities, differences and cognate relationships of words in multiple Polynesian languages.