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faitau

verb·/faɪ'taʊ/·fai·tau
Definitions
  1. 1

    to read

  2. 2

    to count

Sample sentences
Faitau pe fia se tupe o i la'u ato.
Count how much money is in my bag.
E tatau na e faitau tusi lelei.
You should read good books.
Source & etymology
Contemporary Usage
Common modern Samoan words known to native speakers and verified by Gagana Samoa editors.
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