Blacktip Reef Shark |
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Malie Alamata |
Manō pāʻele |
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Carcharhinus melanopterus |
Bluespotted stingray |
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Fai Tala |
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Neotrygon kuhlii |
Burrowing Sea Urchin |
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Tuitui |
ʻIna ʻula |
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Echinometra Mathaei |
Coconut Crab |
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Ūū |
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Uʻa vāhi |
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Birgus Latro |
Compass 011.25° NbE |
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Haka Koʻolau |
Haka Whakararo |
Haka Tokerau |
NbE 11.25° |
Compass 033.75° NbNE |
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Nālani Koʻolau |
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Ngā Rangi Tokerau |
NbNE 33.75° |
Compass 056.25° NEbE |
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Noio Koʻolau |
Hitiʻa o te rā |
Ngoi Tokerau |
NEbE 56.25° |
Compass 076.75° EbN |
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Lā Koʻolau |
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Rā Tokerau |
EbN 76.75° |
Compass 101.25° EbS |
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Lā Malanai |
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Rā Marangai |
EbS 101.25° |
Compass 123.75° SEbE |
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Noio Malanai |
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Ngoi Marangai |
SEbE 123.75° |
Compass 146.25° SEbS |
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Nālani Malanai |
Maraʻaiʻaru |
Ngā Rangi Marangai |
SEbS 146.25° |
Compass 168.75° SbE |
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Haka Malanai |
ʻApatoʻa |
Haka Marangai |
SbE 168.75° |
Compass 191.25° SbW |
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Haka Kona |
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Haka Whakarunga |
SbW 191.25° |
Compass 213.75° SWbS |
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Nālani Kona |
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Ngā Rangi Whakarunga |
SWbS 213.75° |
Compass 236.25° SWbW |
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Noio Kona |
ʻApatoʻa |
Ngoi Whakarunga |
SWbW 236.25° |
Compass 258.75° WbS |
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Lā Kona |
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Rā Whakarunga |
WbS 258.75° |
Compass 281.25° WbN |
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Lā Hoʻolua |
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Rā Whakararo |
WbN 281.25° |
Compass 303.75° NWbW |
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Noio Hoʻolua |
Toʻoʻa |
Ngoi Whakararo |
NWbW 303.75° |
Compass 326.25° NWbN |
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Nālani Hoʻolua |
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Ngā Rangi Whakararo |
NWbN 326.25° |
Compass 348.75° NbW |
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Haka Hoʻolua |
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Haka Whakararo |
NbW 348.75° |
Person with title |
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Matai |
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Inland |
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Gāʻuta |
Mauka |
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Leeward |
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Atea |
Lalo |
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Manta Ray |
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Fai Malie |
Hāhālua |
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Manta Birostris |
Oceanside |
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Gātai |
Makai |
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Outrigger |
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Ama |
Ama |
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Palolo Worm |
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Palolo |
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Palola viridis |
Pattern |
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ʻĒlei |
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Rock Crab |
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Amaʻama |
ʻAʻama |
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Grapsus |
Scalloped Hammerhead |
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Mataʻitaliga |
Manō kihikihi |
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Sphyrna lewini |
Skipjack Tuna |
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Aku |
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Katsuwonus pelamis |
Wedge-tail Triggerfish |
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Sumu aloalo |
Humuhumunukunukuāpuaʻa |
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Rhinecanthus rectangulus |
Whitebanded Triggerfish |
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Sumu uoʻuo |
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Rhinecanthus aculeatus |
Windward |
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Lua |
Koʻolau |
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Tree Fern |
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ʻOliʻolī |
Hāpuʻu |
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Ponga |
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Mars |
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Matamemea |
Hōkūʻula |
Maunu ʻura |
Matawhero |
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Coconut Plant Sprout |
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Oʻo |
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Cocos nucifera |
Centipede |
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Atualoa |
Kanapī |
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Scolopendra subspinipes |
Aloe vera |
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Aloe |
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Aloe vera |
Digging Stick |
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ʻOso |
ʻŌʻō |
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Planting Stick |
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ʻOso |
ʻŌʻō |
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Hawaiʻi ʻōʻō |
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ʻŌʻō |
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Moho nobilis |
Rectangular triggerfish |
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Sumu aloalo |
Humuhumunukunukuāpuaʻa |
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Rhinecanthus rectangulus |
Reef triggerfish |
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Sumu aloalo |
Humuhumunukunukuāpuaʻa |
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Rhinecanthus rectangulus |
Tooth |
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Nifo |
Niho |
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Finished |
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ʻUma |
Pau |
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Done |
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ʻUma |
Pau |
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Intelligent |
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Poto |
Akamai |
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Smart |
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Poto |
Akamai |
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Rorippa - longrunner |
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Aʻatasi |
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Rorippa sarmentosa |
Premna serratifolia |
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Aloalo |
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Premna serratifolia |
Glory bower |
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Aloalo tai |
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Clerodendrum inerme, Volkameria inermis |
Pacific Mussaenda or Pacific flag-tree |
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Aloalo vao |
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Mussaenda raiateensis |
Banyan or small-leaved fig |
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ʻAoa |
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Ficus obliqua |
Small-leaved fig or Banyan |
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ʻAoa |
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Ficus obliqua |
Cashew tree |
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ʻApu initia |
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Anacardium occidentale |
Beach sunflower |
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Ateate |
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Wollastonia biflora |
Diospyros samoensis |
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Auʻauli |
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Diospyros samoensis |
Macropiper puberlum or Piper puberulum |
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ʻAvaʻava aitu |
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Macropiper puberlum or Piper puberulum |
Piper puberulum or Macropiper puberlum |
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ʻAvaʻava aitu |
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Piper puberulum or Macropiper puberlum |
Derris or New Guinea Creeper |
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ʻAva niukini |
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Derris malaccensis |
New Guinea Creeper or Derris |
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ʻAva niukini |
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Derris malaccensis |
Alexandrian laurel |
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Fetau |
Kamani |
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Calophyllum inophyllum |
Rukam |
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Filimoto |
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Flacourtia rukam |
Soap bush |
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Fisoa |
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Colubrina asiatica |
Guest tree |
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Fuʻafuʻa |
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Kleinhovia hospita |
Epipremnum pinnatum |
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Fue lau fao |
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Epipremnum pinnatum |
Piper graeffei |
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Fue manogi |
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Piper graeffei |
Beach morning glory |
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Fue moa |
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Ipomoea pes-caprae |
Mile-a-minute vine |
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Fue saina |
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Mikania micrantha |
Wax flower |
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Fue sele la |
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Hoya australis |
Beach pea |
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Fue sina |
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Vigna marina |
Fish poison tree |
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Futu |
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Barringtonia asiatica |
Coral tree |
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Gatae |
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Erythrina variegata |
Tahitian chestnut |
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Ifi |
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Inocarpus fagifer |
Candelabra bush |
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Lāʻau failafa |
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Senna alata |
Leather fern |
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Lau gasese |
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Davallia solida |
Chaff-flower |
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Lau tamatama |
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Achyranthes aspera |
Lanceleaf Tongue Fern |
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Lau tasi |
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Pyrossia lanceolata |
Sea mango |
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Leva |
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Cerbera manghas |
Canarium vitiense |
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Maʻali |
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Canarium vitiense |
Tarenna sambucina |
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Maʻanunu |
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Tarenna sambucina |
Angular winter cherry |
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Magalo (vi vao) |
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Physalis angulata |
Lesser Trema |
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Māgele |
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Trema cannabina |
Mango |
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Mago |
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Mangifera indica |
Dysoxylum samoense |
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Maota (maota mamala) |
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Dysoxylum samoense |
Glochidion ramiflorum |
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Maota |
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Glochidion ramiflorum |
Psychotria insularum |
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Masame |
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Psychotria insularum |
Wild fig |
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Mati |
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Ficus tinctoria |
Pacific rosewood |
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Milo |
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Thespesia populnea |
Lemon grass |
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Moegalo |
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Cymbopogon citratus |
Orange (plant) |
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Moliʻaina |
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Citrus sinensis |
Perfume tree |
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Mosoʻoi |
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Cananga odorata |
Simpleleaf chastetree |
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Namulega |
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Vitex trifolia |
Malay apple |
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Nonu fiʻafiʻa |
ʻŌhiʻa ʻai |
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Syzygium malaccensis |
Bishop wood |
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ʻOʻa |
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Bischofia javanica |
Bamboo |
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ʻOfe Sāmoa |
ʻOhe |
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Schizostachyum glaucifolium |
Chili pepper |
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Polo feʻu |
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Capsicum annuum |
Tabasco Chili pepper |
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Polo feʻu |
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Capsicum annuum |
Tahitian gardenia |
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Pua Sāmoa |
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Gardenia taitensis |
Syzygium corynocarpum |
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Seasea |
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Syzygium corynocarpum |
Centotheca lappacea |
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Sefa |
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Centotheca lappacea |
Bitter yam |
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Soi |
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Dioscorea bulbifera |
Polyscias |
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Tagitagi |
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Polyscias |
Limeberry |
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Talafalu |
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Micromelum minutum |
Beach heliotrope |
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Tausuni |
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Tornefortia argentea |
Ironwood |
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Toa |
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Casuarina equisetifolia |
Asiatic pennywort |
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Togo |
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Centella asiatica |
Alphitonia zizyphoides |
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Toi |
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Alphitonia zizyphoides |
Beach cabbage |
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Toʻi toʻi |
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Scaevola taccada |
Euodia hortensis |
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Usi |
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Euodia hortensis |
T-grass |
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Vao lima |
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Paspalum conjugatum |
Otaheite apple |
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Vī |
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Spondias dulcis |
Ginger (Edible) |
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Fiu |
ʻAwapuhi ʻai |
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Zingiber officinale |
Citron |
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Tipolo |
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Citrus medica |
Sugar cane |
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Tolo |
Kō |
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Saccharum officinarum |
Pepper elder |
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Vao Vai |
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Peperomia pellucida |
Garden Spurge |
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Vao āpulupulu |
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Chamaesyce hirta, Euphorbia hirta |
Wild capegooseberry |
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Vī vao |
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Physalis angulata |
Mountain Apple |
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Nonu fiʻafiʻa |
ʻŌhiʻa ʻai |
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Syzygium malaccensis |
ʻŌhiʻa Lehua |
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ʻŌhiʻa Lehua |
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Metrosideros polymorpha |
Sweet Potato |
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ʻUmala |
ʻUala |
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Ipomoea batatas |
Red Ginger (Ornamental) |
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Teuila |
‘Awapuhi ‘ula‘ula |
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Alpinia purpurata |
Screwpine |
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Lau Fala |
Lau Hala |
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Pandanus tectorius |
Bottle Gourd |
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Ipu |
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Lagenaria siceraria |
Cup |
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Ipu |
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Maile |
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Maile |
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Alyxia stellata |
Maile |
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Maile |
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Alyxia oliviformis |
Giant Taro |
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ʻApe |
ʻApe |
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Alocasia macrorrhizos |
Giant Taro |
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Ta‘amū |
ʻApe |
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Alocasia macrorrhizos |
Basket |
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Ato |
ʻEke |
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Service, to serve |
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Tautua |
Lawelawe |
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Sāmoan culture |
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Agānu‘u Sāmoa |
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Great frigatebird |
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ʻĀtafa |
ʻIwa |
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Fregata minor |
Lesser frigatebird |
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ʻĀtafa |
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Fregata ariel |
Brown noddy |
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Gogo |
Noio kōhā |
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Anous stolidus |
Taro cutting/top used for planting |
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Tiapula |
Huli |
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Colocasia esculenta |
Turn |
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Fuli |
Huli |
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Pull |
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Futi |
Huki |
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Taro petiole, (individual) stalk |
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Fā |
Hā |
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Taro bud, young shoot from corm |
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Lauvai |
ʻOhā |
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Taro bud, young shoot from corm |
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Soesoe |
ʻOhā |
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Taro Leaf |
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Lu‘au |
Lū‘au |
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Orion's Belt |
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Amoga |
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Asterism |
Saturn |
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Fetū tea |
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Rongo |
Planet |
Sirius |
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Telegese |
Aʻā |
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Star System |
Venus |
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Tapuitea |
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Planet |
Jupiter |
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Tupualengase |
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Pareārau |
Planet |
Polaris |
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Hōkūpaʻa |
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Star |
Ursa Major (Great Bear) |
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Anava |
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Constellation |
Meteoroid (Shooting Star) |
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Fetū Afi |
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Meteoroid |
Responsibility |
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Tiute tau‘ave |
Kuleana |
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Ginger (General/Wild) |
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ʻAvapui |
ʻAwapuhi |
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Zingiberaceae |
Headress (ceremonial) |
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Tuiga |
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Headband for headress (ceremonial) |
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Pale fuiono |
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Head staffs for headress (ceremonial) |
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Lave |
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Bigfin Reef Squid |
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Gūfeʻe |
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Sepioteuthis lessoniana |
Generation (People) |
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Tupulaga |
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Grandfather |
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Tamā Matua |
Kupuna Kāne |
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Grandmother |
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Tinā Matua |
Kupuna Wahine |
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Paint brush (art) |
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Palasi vali ata |
Hulu Pena |
Porōmu pēni |
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Paint brush (house) |
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Palasi vali fale |
Hulu Pena |
Porōmu pēni |
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Limpet |
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Matapisu |
ʻOpihi |
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Limpet |
Post (main center) |
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Poutū |
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Post (outer, wall, side) |
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Poulalo |
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Rafter (thatch roofing) |
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‘Aso |
O‘a |
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Purlin |
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La‘aumatua |
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Purlin (Arched) |
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Fautū |
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Girder |
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So‘a |
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Ridgepole |
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‘Au‘au |
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Armpit |
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‘Ao‘ao |
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Sāmoan house |
|
Fale Sāmoa |
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Restaurant |
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Fale‘āiga |
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School |
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Fale‘āoga |
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Hostpital |
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Falema‘i |
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Museum |
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Falemāta‘aga |
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Post Office |
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Falemeli |
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Store / Commercial Shop |
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Fale‘oloa |
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Modern (foreigner style) house |
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Falepālagi |
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Church |
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Falesā |
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Bank |
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Faleteutupe |
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House |
|
Maota |
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Building |
|
Maota |
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Structure |
|
Maota |
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Language |
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Gagana |
‘Ōlelo |
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Sāmoan language |
|
Gagana Sāmoa |
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Respectful language |
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Gagana Fa‘aaloalo |
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Hawai‘ian Language |
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‘Ōlelo Hawai‘i |
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Village maiden (ceremonial title) |
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Tāupou |
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Polynesia |
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Polenisia |
Polenekia |
Pōrīnetia |
Poronēhia |
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Meet |
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Feiloaʻi |
Hui |
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Meeting |
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Fono |
‘Aha |
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Heart |
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Fatu |
Puʻu wai |
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Again |
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Toe |
Hou |
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Food |
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Tāumafataga |
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Cousin |
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Tauusoga |
Hoahānau |
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Aunt (sister of father) |
|
Tuafafine o le tamā |
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Aunt (sister of mother) |
|
Uso o le tinā |
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Uncle (brother of father) |
|
Uso o le tamā |
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Uncle (brother of mother) |
|
Tuagane o le tinā |
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Grandaunt (sister of grandfather) |
|
Tuafafine o le tamā matua |
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Grandaunt (sister of grandmother) |
|
Uso o le tinā matua |
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Granduncle (brother of grandfather) |
|
Uso o le tamā matua |
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Granduncle (brother of grandmother) |
|
Tuagane o le tinā matua |
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Chief |
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Matai |
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Child |
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Tamaitiiti |
Keiki |
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Children |
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Tamaiti |
Kamali‘i |
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Chief (Talking Chief/Orator) |
|
Tulāfale |
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Talking Chief |
|
Tulāfale |
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Orator |
|
Tulāfale |
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Paramount Chief Title |
|
Tui |
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Authority |
|
Pule |
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Paramount (Sovereign/Chief) |
|
Tupu |
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Appear |
|
Fotu |
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Lamp |
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Mōlī |
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Yoke |
|
Amoga |
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Stick (Yoke, Carry Horizontal) |
|
Amoga |
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Stick (Digging/Planting) |
|
ʻOso |
ʻŌʻō |
|
|
|
Meal (Main on Sunday) |
|
Toʻonaʻi |
|
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|
Sunday meal (main) |
|
Toʻonaʻi |
|
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|
|
Humpback Whale |
|
I‘a manu |
Koholā |
|
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|
Whale |
|
Tafolā |
Koholā |
|
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|
Dolphin |
|
Mumua |
Nai‘a |
|
|
|
Slate pencil urchin |
|
Satula |
Haʻukeʻuke ʻUlaʻula |
|
|
Heterocentrotus mamillatus |
Compassion |
|
Alofaʻaga |
|
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|
|
Love (for one another) |
|
Fealofani |
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Good |
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Lelei |
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Good bye |
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Tōfā |
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Agitated (sea) |
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Peaua |
Kai pupule |
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Sea (agitated) |
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Peaua |
Kai pupule |
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Rocky Beach |
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Matāfaga papa |
Kahakai Pōhaku |
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Beach (rocky) |
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Matāfaga papa |
Kahakai Pōhaku |
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