Pasefika Sāmoan Dictionary: Iʻa
Iʻa in Sāmoan language is Fish in English language.
Fish in English language is known as:
- Iʻa in Sāmoan language
- Iʻa in Hawaiʻian language
- Ika in Tongan language
- Iʻa in Tahitian language
- Ika in Māori language
Iʻa (Fish) - noun
Iʻa (phonetic: / ee-ah / | ipa:/ ˈiˑʔä / | symbols: / ˈē-ˌä / )
Iʻa is a word in Sāmoan language meaning fish.
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Sāmoan to English Dictionary
| English | Sāmoan | Hawaiʻian | Tongan | Tahitian | Māori | Scientific |
| Hand tool - beat bark cloth | Siapo aka tapa | i‘e | i‘e kuku | ike | |||
| He | Ia | ʻOia | Ne | ʻŌna | Ia | |
| Fish | Iʻa | Iʻa | Ika | Iʻa | Ika | |
| Humpback Whale | iʻamānu | Koholā | Tofuaʻa | Tohorā | Paikea | Megaptera novaeangliae |
| Whale | iʻamānu | Koholā | Tofuaʻa | Tohorā | ika moana | Cetacea |
| January | Ianuali | ʻIanuali | Sanuali | Tenuare | Hānuere | |
| Canvas | ʻie māfiafia | Kapolena | Lā | ʻie | ||
| Tahitian chestnut | Ifi | Inocarpus fagifer | ||||
| Name | Igoa | Inoa | Hingoa | Iʻoa | Ingoa | |
| Know | Iloa | ʻIke | ʻIlo | ʻIte | Mōhio | |
| Yes | ʻioe | ʻAe | ʻio | |||
| Cup | Ipu | |||||
| Page | Itūlau | ‘Ao‘ao | Peesi | ‘Api parau | Whārangi | |
| July | Iulai | Iulai | Siulai | Tiurai | Hūrae | |
| June | Iuni | Iune | Siune | Tiunu | Hune | |
| Nine | Iva | ʻEiwa | Hiva | Iva | Iwa |
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.