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• A. soan. se, le.

• Abaft, soav. i tua. Upu, behind.

• Abandon, v. tuulafoaʻi. Upu, forsake.

• Abase, v. [abe's] faamaulalo.

• Abash, v. faama.

• Abate, v. [abe't] faafeoloolo, tauau.

• Abbreviate, v. [a-bri-vi-et] faasaʻasaʻa. Upu, shorten.

• Abdomen, n. mauava. Upu, belly, stomach.

• Abet, v. fesoasoani.

• Abhor, v. [ab'-hor] ʻinoʻino. Upu, hate.

• Abhorrence, n. [ab-hor-ens] ʻinoʻino.

• Abide, v. [a-baid] mau. Upu, dwell.

• Abiding, soan. tumau.

• Ability, n. mafai. Upu, power.

• Abject, soan. faatauvaa.

• Able, v. [ebel] mafai, lava. Upu, can.

• Ablution, n. taʻeleina.

• Abode, n. [abod] mea e nofo ai. Upu, dwelling.

• Abolish, v. faauma.

• Abominable, soan. inosia.

• Abominate, v. [a-bominet] ʻinoʻino.

• Abortion, n. papa.

• Above, soo upu [abuv] i luga (in rank), sili.

• Abound, v. [abaund] matuʻa tele.

• About, soo upu [abaut]. 1. i, ia, “about you” = ia te oe, ia te outou. 2. siʻosiʻo. 3. pe tusa ma, “about two miles” = pe tusa ma maila e lua. Soav. a, “about to go” = aalu.

• Abreast, soav. o gatasi.

• Abridge, v. [a-bridj] faaitiiti, faasaʻasaʻa.

• Abrogate, v. [abroget] faataga, tatala.

• Abscess, n. [ab-sés] maʻi faasua.

• Abscond, v. [ab-skónd] lafi.

• Absent, v. e le i ai.

• Absolve, v. tatala.

• Absorb, v. mimiti.

• Abstain, v. [ab-sten] e le fai, “abstain from drink” = e le inu.

• Abstract, v. to ʻese.

• Absurd, soan. faavalea.

• Abundance, n. taumafa, tele lava.

• Abuse, v. [a-bu'z.] faaleaga; faataumaʻoi.

• Accede, v. [ak-sid] gauaʻi, faatasi.

• Accept, v. [ak-sept] tali.

• Access, n. [ak-ses] ala e sao ai.

• Accessible, soan. [ak-sesib'l] of men, nofogofie; of places, faigofie.

• Accident, n. [ak-si-dent] mao; o le mea ua mao ina ua tupu faafuasei.

• Accompany, v. alu faatasi (sing.); o faatasi (pl.).

• Accomplice, n. [ak-kom-plis] le ʻau faatasi.

• Accomplish, v. uma ona fai.

• According, soo upu [akoadig] faatatau, “according to” = e pei ona fai.

• Accordingly, soav. o le mea lea.

• Account, n. [akaunt]. 1. tala. 2. pe a faasino i mea e faatau. O le tusi e faia i mea na faatau (of things bought).

• Accumulate, v. [akumulet] faupuʻe, faulaʻi, aulaʻi.

• Accurate, soan. [akuret] tatau lelei, tonu.

• Accurse, v. faafano, fetuʻu.

• Accuse, v. [akus] momoli.

• Accustom, v. faamasani.

• Ache, v. [ek] tiga, gaoi. Upu, pain.

• Acid, soan. [asid] ʻoʻona (aseta).

• Acknowledge, v. [ak-no-lej.] taʻu.

• Acquaint, v. [akueʻnt] faaali atu.

• Acquiesce, v. [ak-kui-és] usiusitai. Upu, obey.

• Acquire, v. [ak-kuaia] maua. Upu, obtain.

• Acquit, v. [ak-kuit] tuusaʻoloto; ua le sala.

• Acrid, soan. [ak-rid] ʻaʻava.

• Across, soo upu, faalava, i tala atu, “across the water” = i tala atu o le vai.

• Act, v. fai; n. galuega; faiga. Upu, n. action [ak-shon].

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• Active, soan. fai mea vave.

• Adage, n. [ad-ej] muagagana.

• Adapt, v. faatatau.

• Add, v. faaopoopo.

• Addicted, soan. [ad-ik-ted] masani i.

• Addition, n. [adishón] faaopoopo.

• Addle, v. tatama.

• Address, n. lauga, apoapoaiga.

• Adhere, v. [ad-hía] pipiʻi.

• Adjacent, soan. [ad-jesant] lata i.

• Adjoin, v. tuaoi.

• Adjourn, v. tolo, “adjourn the meeting,” tolo le potopotoga.

• Adjudge, v. [ad-júj.] pule, faamasino.

• Adjure, v. [ad-júa] fai atu ia tauto.

• Adjust, v. faatatau, faatonu.

• Admirable, soan. maeu.

• Admiration, n. [ad-mi-re-shon] viiga.

• Admire, v. [ad-maia] ofo; manatu ma le fiafia.

• Admit, v. talia.

• Admonish, v. apoapoaʻi.

• Adopt, v. e fai mona (atalii, &c.).

• Adore, v. [adoa] ifo atu.

• Adorn, v. teteu, teuteu.

• Adrift, soav. tafea, motu.

• Adulation, n. faaneeneega.

• Adult, soan. and n. tagata matua.

• Adultery, n. mulilua.

• Advance, v. [ad-váns] alualu.

• Advantage, n. [ad-van-tej.] se mea e maua.

• Adversary, n. le ita mai.

• Adverse, soan. tetee; e le tusa ma le manaʻo.

• Adversity, n. mala; puapuaga. Upu, trouble.

• Advice, n. [ad-vais.] apoapoaiga.

• Advise, v. [ad-vaiz] faatonu.

• Advocate, v. and n. [ad-vo-ket] fautua.

• Adze, n. [adz.] toʻu.

• Afar, soav. mamao.

• Affable, soan. nofo lelei; loto alofa.

• Affect, v. aʻafia; faafia—.

• Affectation, n. [af-fek-te-shon] faafia—(as of wisdom, faafia poto).

• Affection, n. [af-fek-shon.] alofa.

• Affirm, v. matua fai atu.

• Afflict, v. faatiga.

• Affright, v. [affra'it] faamataʻu.

• Affront, v. faaonoono.

• Afloat, soav. opeopea.

• Afoot, soav. [afut] ui a uta.

• Afraid, v. [afred] mataʻu, fefe.

• After, soo upu and soav. mulimuli ane, “after a time,” ina ua mavae nisi aso.

• Afterbirth, n. fanua.

• Afternoon, n. [aftanun] ina o gagaifo le la.

• Afterwards, soav. mulimuli ane.

• Again, soav. [agen] toe, “come again,” toe sau.

• Against, soo upu [agenst] fesagai, feagai. Upu, opposite.

• Age, n. [ej] tupulaga; ona tausaga. “Six years of age” = e ono ona tausaga.

• Aged, soan. [ejed] matua. “Aged man” = toeaina. “Aged woman” = loʻomatua.

• Agent, n. [ejent] o le sui.

• Aggravate, v. [ag-gravet] faʻalili.

• Aggression, n. o le amataga o sauaga, &c.

• Aggressor, n. o le na tupu ai le misa.

• Aghast, soav. [agaʻst] segia le mauli.

• Agitate, v. [ajitet] lulu. Upu, shake.

• Agitator, n. [ajiteta] o le faaoso.

• Ago, soav. i aso (&c.) ua mavae. “Long ago” = anamua; ua leva talu ai.

• Agony, n. [agoʻni] tiga tele.

• Agree, v. [agri]. “Very well” = ua lelei. “I agree” = ou te usiusitai (obey). “Of the same mind” = loto gatasi.

• Agreement, n. feagaiga.

• Aground, soav. paʻulia, toʻa.

• Aha! ue!

• Ahead, soav. [ahed] i luma, muamua.

• Aid, n. and v. [ed] fesoasoani.

• Ailment, n. [elment] maʻi.

• Aim, n. and v. [em]. “Aim at” = page 346 faatatau. “My aim” = le mea ou tc tausisi i ai.

• Air, v. [ea] faasavili; n. Ea; savili.

• Alarm, n. and v. [alam] (n.) o le leo o le mea e mataʻutia; v. faʻamataʻu.

• Alas! Oi talofa! Aue!

• Albino, n. tetea.

• Alert, soan. mataala. “On the alert” = Ua mataala.

• Alien, n. [elien] tagata ʻese.

• Alienate, v. [elienet] faamasesei.

• Alike, soav. [alaik] tutusa.

• Alive, soan. [alaiv] ola.

• All, soan. uma.

• Allegiance, n. [al-i-ji-anʻs.] gauaʻi.

• Alleviate, v. [al-i-vi-et] faatilemu, e filemu ai.

• Alliance, n. [alaian's] sootaga.

• Allot, v. tufatufa.

• Allotment, n. o le fasi fanua ua tuu.

• Allow, v. [aláu]. Upu, permit = tuu atu. Upu, yield = usuisitai.

• Allowance, n. [alauáns] o le mea ua faatatauina.

• Allure, v. [al-iua] faalatalata (ina ua faaali se mea e mata e lelei).

• Ally, n. [alai] ʻau faatasi.

• Almanac, n. [oalmanák] kalena (Calendar).

• Almost, soav. [oalmost] toe ina, tali, tai. “Almost dead” = tali oti.

• Alone, soan. [alon] toatasi, na o ia. “I am alone” = na o aʻu.

• Along, soav. “go along” = ui ane, soo upu, “along with” = faatasi ma.

• Aloof, soav. [aluf] ʻese.

• Aloud, soav. ma le leo tele.

• Already, soav. [oalrédi] ua uma; nei.

• Also, soav. foʻi.

• Alter, v. [oaltá] liliu.

• Alternate, v. [oaltanet] auauaʻi.

• Although, soo f. e ui ina, e ui lava.

• Altogether, soav. faatasi; uma.

• Always, soav. soo, i aso uma, e le aunoa.

• Amass, v. faaputu.

• Amazed, v. t. t. [Amez'd] segia le mauli.

• Amazing, soav. [amezig] maʻeu.

• Ambassador, n. savali.

• Ambiguous, soan. faalepupula lona uiga.

• Ambition, n. fia sili.

• Ambush, n. ʻau ua tanu, tatao.

• Amend, v. feoloolo.

• Amends, n. pl. taui, totogi.

• Amiable, soan. [emiebl] amio alofa.

• Amidst, soo upu, i totonu, i le va, i loto.

• Amiss, soav. sese.

• Ammunition, n, pulu ma one.

• Amongst, soo upu, faatasi; i, i totonu. Upu, among.

• Amount, n. o le aofaʻi.

• Ample, soan. tele; lava. Upu, sufficient.

• Amputate, v. [am-pu-tet] vavae.

• Amuse, v. [a-muz] faafiafia.

• Amusement, n. o le mea ua faafiafia ai.

• An, soan. se.

• Ancestor, n. [ansésta] tupuga.

• Anchor, n. [agka] taula; v. tuu taula.

• Anchorage, n. [agkorej] o le mea e lafo ai le taula, taulaga.

• Ancient, soan. [enshe'nt] anamua.

• And, soo f. ma.

• Angel, n. [enjel] agelu.

• Anger, n. [anga] ita; toatamaʻi, toasa (to chiejs).

• Angry, soan. [angri] ita; toasa, toatamaʻi.

• Animal, n. manu, mea ola. Soan. faapei o manu.

• Ankle, n. tapuvae; ponapona vae.

• Annex, v. [an-éks] sosoo faatasi.

• Announce, v. [anaʻuns] taʻu atu.

• Annoy, v. [anoi] faasoesa, faalili.

• Annual, soan. i lea tausaga ma lea tausaga. Soav. annually [ánuali].

• Annul, v. tinei.

• Anoint, v. faauu.

• Another, suin. se tasi.

• Answer, n. and v. [ansa] tali.

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• Ant, n. loi. “White ant” = ane matu; ane sosolo.

• Anxious, soan. [agkshus] popole. “Anxious to do” = fia fai lava.

• Any, suin. [eni] ni, nisi; soo se. Anything = soo se mea. Anyone = soo se tagata. “Any more” = e toe maua, &c. “Did not fight any more,” sa le toe tau lava.

• Apart, soav. tuuʻesea.

• Apartment, n. afeafe, potu.

• Apologise, v. [apolojaiz] fsatoese, toese.

• Apostle, n. aposetolo.

• Apparel, n. ofu.

• Apparent, soan. iloa tino; e peiscai.

• Apparition, u. aitu.

• Appeal, n. [a-pil] tagi i le faamasino sili; aioi.

• Appear, v. [a-pia] aliali.

• Appease, v. [apiz] faalaulelei, faamolemole.

• Applaud, v. [a-pload] vivii.

• Apple, n. [a-pal] o le fua o le tasi laau.

• Apply, v. [a-plai] fesili.

• Appoint, v. totofi.

• Appointment, n. tofiga.

• Approve, v. [a-pruv] fiafia; fai i ai ua lelei.

• Approach. v. faalatalata.

• April, n. [epril] Aperila.

• Apt, soan. masani. Upu, quick, aʻoaʻogofie.

• Arab, soan. o le tagata Arapi.

• Arbitrate, v. [abitret] pule.

• Arbiter, n. o le ua tuu i ai le pule i tinauga.

• Arch, n. o se vaega o se liʻo; o maa ua ati faaliʻoliʻo.

• Architect, n. [a-kiteʻkt.]o le tufuga sili.

• Ardent, soan. naunau.

• Arduous, soan. faigata.

• Are, v. [ar] v. “be,” pl. t. nei.

• Argue, v. [agiu] finau (i tautalaga, &c.).

• Arise, v. [a-raiz] tulai, t. t. arose.

• Arm, n. [am] lima; aʻao (to chiefs).

• Arm, v. fai auʻupega.

• Armour, v. [ama] auʻupega; ofu tau.

• Armpit, n. [ampit] ʻaoʻao.

• Arms, n. pl. auʻupega.

• Army, n. [a-mi] ʻau, itutaua.

• Around, soo upu and soav. soo, faasiʻosiʻo.

• Arouse, v. [a-rauz] fafagu.

• Arrange, v. [a-renj] sauni.

• Arrest, v. puʻe, taoti.

• Arrive, v. [araiv] oʻo; taunuu. Upu, reach.

• Arrogance, n. faasiasia, faamaualuga. Upu, haughtiness, pride.

• Arrow, n. [aro] u fanafana.

• Arrowroot, n. [arorut] masoa.

• Artery, n. [ateri] ua.

• Artifice, n. [atifis] togafiti.

• As, soav. pei, faapei.

• Ascend, v. [as-end] aʻe.

• Ascent, n. [as-ent] aʻega.

• Ascertain, v. [as-a-ten] suʻc ia iloa, fesili.

• Ashamed, soan. [a-shem'd] ma, masiasi.

• Ashes, n. pl. lefulefu.

• Ashore, soav. [a-shoa] i uta.

• Aside, soav. [a-said] ese.

• Ask, v. ole, faanoi; sili, fesili.

• Aslant, soav. faasapasapa.

• Asleep, v. ua moe, ua tofa. “He is aslcep” = Ua moe o ia.

• Ass, n. asini. Upu, donkey.

• Assassin, n. aitu tagata.

• Assault, v. oso atu ma fasi (tagata).

• Assemble, v. faapotopoto.

• Assembly, n. faapotopotoga.

• Assent, v. and n. usiusitai; ioe mai.

• Assert, v. fai mai[gap — reason: unclear]va.

• Assiduous, soan. [asijuus] maʻelega.

• Assist, v. fesoasomni.

• Associate, v. and n. [asosiet] faatasi, faauo; n. uo.

• Assure, v. [ashua] faamaoni mai.

• Astern, soav. tuumuli. “Go astern” = tuumuli (o le vaa).

• Asthma, n. [as-ma] sela.

• Astonish, v. ofo, segia mauli.

• Astray, soav. [astrei] sese.

• Astride, soav. [a-straid] magai (sit astride).

• Asunder, soav. [a-sun-da] ʻeseʻese, “put asunder” tuu ʻeseʻese.

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• Asylum, n. [a-sai-lem] lafitaga, malu; o le fale e tuu ai vale.

• At, soo upu, i, ia, i le. “At last” = i le iʻuga; e iʻu ina.

• Ate, v. [et] t. t. o le v. eat.

• Atlas, n. o le tusi o faafanua.

• Atone, v. [a-ton] togisala.

• Atonement, n. togisala, togiola.

• Attack, v. oso atu.

• Attain, v. [aten] maua.

• Attempt, v. taumafai. Upu, try.

• Attend to, v. faalogologo; attend on (take care of) tausi; attend, o faatasi ma.

• Attest, v. molimau.

• Attracted, v. t. t. [attrakted] tosina.

• Auction, n. [oakshon] faatau-tui.

• Auctioneer, n. o le faatan-tui.

• Audience, n. [oadiens] o e faalogologo.

• August, n. Aokuso.

• Aunt, n. [ant] le tuafafine o le tama; le uso o le tina.

• Austere, soan. [oastia] matapau.

• Author, n. o le ua pogai ai se tusi.

• Authority, n. pule. “His authority” = lana pule.

• Avail, v. and n. [aveil] aoga.

• Avarice, n. [avaris] manumanu, mata-peʻapeʻa.

• Avenge, v. [a-venj.] taui ma sui.

• Avert, v. faaliliu.

• Avoid, v. ʻalo, igoigo.

• Await, v. [auet] tali atu.

• Awake, v. [auek] fafagu; (of one's own accord) ala.

• Aware, soan. [auea] iloa.

• Away, soav. [auei] ʻese. “Go away” = alu ese.

• Awkward, soan. [oakuad] faalemasani.

• Awning, n. fale ie e malu ai le la.

• Axe, n. [aks] toʻi, matau; (to chiefs) faasagaʻese.

• Axiom, n. upu moni.

• Axis, n. o le laina po o le ʻau e taavili ai se mea.