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tiga

verb
Definitions
  1. 1

    to be painful

  2. 2

    to ache

Language review notes
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Usage Note

The pain you feel when someone does something to hurt you

Sample sentences
Ua tiga lo'u loto ina ua palauvale mai lo'u uso ia te a'u.
My heart hurts when my sister swore at me.
Source & etymology
Contemporary Usage
Common modern Samoan words known to native speakers and verified by Gagana Samoa editors.
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