Pasefika Sāmoan Dictionary: Ufi
Ufi in Sāmoan language is Dioscorea Yam in English language.
Yam Dioscorea in English language is known as:
- Ufi in Sāmoan language
- Uhi in Hawaiʻian language
- ʻUfi in Tongan language
- in Tahitian language
- in Māori language
Ufi
Sāmoan to English Dictionary
| English | Sāmoan | Hawaiʻian | Tongan | Tahitian | Māori | Scientific |
| Paper mulberry | Uʻa | Wauke | Hiapo | Aute | Aute | Broussonetia papyrifera |
| Pier | Uafu | Uapo | Uafu | |||
| Yam | Ufi | Uhi | ʻUfi | Dioscorea | ||
| Dog | ʻUlī | ʻĪlio | Kulī | ʻŪrī | Kurī | Canis familiaris |
| Black | Uliuli | ʻEleʻele | ‘Uli‘uli | ‘Ere‘ere | ||
| Head | Ulu | Poʻo | ʻUlu | Upoʻo | Upoko | |
| Breadfruit | ʻUlu | ʻUlu | Mei | ʻUru | Kuru | Artocarpus altilis |
| Finished | ʻUma | Pau | ||||
| Done | ʻUma | Pau | ||||
| Sweet Potato | ʻUmala | ʻUala | Ipomoea batatas | |||
| Oven | Umu | Imu | Ngotoʻumu | Hīmāʻa | Hāngī | |
| Euodia hortensis | Usi | Euodia hortensis | ||||
| Sister (older of a female) | Uso | Kaikuaʻana | Ta‘okete | Tua‘ana | Tuakana | |
| Brother (older of a male) | Uso | Kaikuaʻana | Ta‘okete | Tua‘ana | Tuakana | |
| Sister (younger of a female) | Uso | Kaikaina | Tehina | Teina | Teina | |
| Brother (younger of a male) | Uso | Kaikaina | Tehina | Teina | Teina | |
| Uncle (brother of father) | Uso o le tamā | |||||
| Granduncle (brother of grandfather) | Uso o le tamā matua | |||||
| Aunt (sister of mother) | Uso o le tinā | |||||
| Grandaunt (sister of grandmother) | Uso o le tinā matua | |||||
| Coconut Crab | Ūū | Uʻa vāhi | Birgus Latro |
English to Polynesian 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.