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Samoan Dictionary›agatele

agatele

ah-ngah-TEH-leh /aɳa'tele/

Definitions

verb

  1. to abuse, to use abusive language

Source & Etymology

Rev. Pratt Dictionary Reference
AGATELE, v. to abuse, to use abusive language.

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Formality

Informal Casual usage, everyday conversation (e.g., "sau" for "come")

Word Origin

Traditional Samoan

Related Words

  • 'ainiu (s)
  • limu (s)
  • afia (s)
  • ga'ea'e (v)
  • fa'afafine (s)

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