lalaga

lah-LAH-gah /la'laŋa/

Definitions

verb

  1. to weave, to plait (pass. LALAGAINA)

n

  1. a fine mat partly finished
    So'u alu ane ia i la'u lalaga → I'll just go to my weaving
  2. A new fine mat

Related Forms

pass. LALAGAINA

Source & Etymology

Rev. Pratt Dictionary Reference
LALAGA, v. to weave, to plait; pass. LALAGAINA.
Additional Notes

A grammar and dictionary of the Samoan language, with English and Samoan vocabulary, by Rev. George Pratt (1862)