Sāmoan family words Flashcards
1
Q
grandfather
A
tamā matua
2
Q
grandmother
A
tinā matua
3
Q
father
A
tamā
4
Q
mother
A
tinā
5
Q
daughter
A
āfafine
6
Q
sons
A
ātali’i
7
Q
male in-law
A
faiāvā
8
Q
female in-law
A
nōfotane
9
Q
aunt
A
uso o lo’u tinā
10
Q
uncle
A
uso o lo’u tamā
11
Q
sisters, brothers
A
‘au uso
12
Q
boy
A
tama
13
Q
girl
A
teine
14
Q
child
A
tamaitiiti
15
Q
parents
A
mātua
16
Q
children (all ages)
A
fānau
17
Q
baby
A
pepe
18
Q
young children
A
tamaiti
19
Q
woman
A
fafine
20
Q
man
A
tamāloa
21
Q
wife
A
āvā
22
Q
husband
A
tāne
23
Q
nuclear family
A
‘āiga fa’apitoa
24
Q
extended family
A
‘āiga potopoto