Pasefika English to Polynesian Dictionary: Family
Family in English language is known as:
- ʻĀiga in Sāmoan language
- Ohana in Hawaiʻian language
- Kāinga in Tongan language
- Fetiʻi in Tahitian language
- Whānau in Māori language
English to Polynesian Dictionary
English | Sāmoan | Hawaiʻian | Tongan | Tahitian | Māori | Scientific |
Family | ʻĀiga | Ohana | Kāinga | Fetiʻi | Whānau | |
Father | Tamā | Makua Kāne | Tamai | Metua Tāne | Pāpara | |
Febuary | Fepuali | Pepeluali | Fepueli | Fepuare | Pēpuere | |
Finished | ʻUma | Pau | ||||
Fire | Afi | Ahi | Afi | Ahi | Ahi | |
Fish | Iʻa | Iʻa | Ika | Iʻa | Ika | |
Fish (Fishing) | Fāgota | Lawai‘a | Fāngota | Tāi‘a | Hī ika | |
Fish poison tree | Futu | Barringtonia asiatica | ||||
Five | Lima | ʻElima | Nima | Pae | Rima | |
Flower | Pua | Pua | Matala | Tiare | Puaka | |
Fluted Giant Clam | Faisua | ʻŌlepe nui | Vāsua | Tridacna Squamosa | ||
Food | Meaʻai | Meaʻai | Meʻakai | |||
Food | Tāumafataga | |||||
Foreigner | Tagata Fāimai | Malihini | Muli | Rātere | Pākehā | |
Forest | Vao | Ulu lā‘au | Vao | Ururā‘au | Wao | |
Forgive | Fa‘amāgalo | Huikala | Fakamolemoleʻi | Faʻaʻore | ||
Four | Fa | ʻEha | Fa | Maha | Wha | |
Friday | Aso Falaile | Poʻalima | Falaite | Mahana pae | Rāmere | |
Front | Luma | Alo | Muʻa | Mua | Mua | |
Turtle | Laumei | Honu | Fonu | Honu ‘ōfa‘i | Honu | Testudines |
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.