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nu’u

NOO-oo /'nuʔu/

Definitions

noun

village, town, country, place (Geographic community or location)

Nu'u matagofie

Source & Etymology

Additional Notes

Contemporary usage research, pending validation

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Formality

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

Word Origin

Traditional Samoan

Related Words

gogo (s)
malulu (a)
ofisa (s)
vai (s)
aumuli (s)

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