son
noun
Definitions
- 1/'tama/ta·ma
Language review notes
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Cultural Context
To refer to a mother's son, the longer word is tamatane.
Sample sentences
Source & etymology
Contemporary Usage
Common modern Samoan words known to native speakers and verified by Gagana Samoa editors.
Usage notes
Also used generally for child or young person
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