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aiga

noun·/ʔa'i:ŋa/·'ā·i·nga
Definitions
  1. 1

    family

  2. 2

    extended family group

Sample sentences
Ou te alofa i lo'u aiga.
I love my family.
O fea e sau ai lou aiga?
Where is your family from?
Source & etymology
Contemporary Usage
Common modern Samoan words known to native speakers and verified by Gagana Samoa editors.
Usage notes
The foundation of Samoan social structure
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