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i'a

noun·/'iʔa/·ī·'a
Definitions
  1. 1

    fish

  2. 2

    seafood

Sample sentences
Fa'atau mai se i'a mo le to'ona'i.
Buy a fish for our (Sunday) feast.
O isi i'a e ai, ae o isi i'a e le ai.
Some fish are edible, some fish are not.
Source & etymology
Contemporary Usage
Common modern Samoan words known to native speakers and verified by Gagana Samoa editors.
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