sosolo

soh-SOH-loh /so'solo/

Definitions

verb

  1. to run, as liquids, or as fat when melting.
  2. To spread, as a skin disease, or as creeping plants.
    Tau atu i le nau e sosolo.
  3. To lie about, as a woman who has conceived.
  4. To be a coward.
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Example Sentences

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Samoan

  • Na sosolo le meli i le laulau.

English

  • The honey spread across the table.

Source & Etymology

Rev. Pratt Dictionary Reference
SOSOLO, v. 1. to run, as liquids, or as fat when melting. 2. To spread, as a skin disease, or as creeping plants. Tau atu i le nau e sosolo. 3. To lie about, as a.woman who has conceived. 4- To be a coward.