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tāumafa

verb·/taʊ'mafa/·tau·ma·fa
Definitions
  1. 1

    to eat or drink (respectful)

Sample sentences
Ua fai se mea taumafa a le toeaina?
Has the old man had something to eat?
Source & etymology
Contemporary Usage
Common modern Samoan words known to native speakers and verified by Gagana Samoa editors.
Usage notes

Spoken of matai (chiefs)

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