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An Introduction to Samoan Custom

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  • Mafui'e, a god of the underworld

  • ma'i suka, diabetes

  • malae, ceremonial area of village

  • Malamalama, Congregational Church publication

  • malaga, journey, patrol

  • malauli, a fish

  • malie, shark

  • mamalu, dignity

  • manaia, chief's son

  • manu fata, ceremonial term for pig

  • manuia, toast before drinking kava

  • manumea, tooth-billed pigeon

  • masi, fermented conserve

  • masoa, starch

  • mata, eye-hole of coconut

  • Mata'afa, a family that practised mummification

  • matai, head of family

  • matai tufuga, head carpenter

  • Matavanu, volcano in Savaii

  • maumaga, taro plantation

  • mautofu, a cane-like plant

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  • Me, an annual collection by certain Missions

  • mele'i, husking stick

  • mimiti, sucking method of drinking coconut

  • miti, a sauce

  • moa, fowl

  • monotaga, the family obligation to supply food for village purposes

  • moso'oi, a tree

  • muli, rump