Pasefika Sāmoan Dictionary: Lama
Lama in Sāmoan language is Aleurites moluccana Candlenut in English language.
Candlenut Aleurites moluccana in English language is known as:
- Lama in Sāmoan language
- Kukui in Hawaiʻian language
- Tuitui in Tongan language
- Tiʻaʻiri in Tahitian language
- in Māori language
Lama Candlenut (Aleurites moluccana) - noun
Lama (phonetic: / l-ah-mah / | ipa:/ ˈläˑmäˑ / | symbols: / ˈlämä / )
Lama is a word in Sāmoan language used to identify Candlenut (Aleurites moluccana).
“Lama” in Sāmoan language is translated to “Kukui” in Hawaiʻian language, “Tuitui” in Tongan language, and “Tiʻaʻiri” in Tahitian language to identify Candlenut (Aleurites moluccana).
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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.