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An Introduction to Samoan Custom

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  • fa'alenu'u, social organisation of village

  • fa'alupega, ceremonial forms of address

  • Fa'amasino, Judge

  • fa'aoso, food for a journey

  • fa'atau, discussion to choose speaker

  • fa'aulufalega, church opening

  • fa'ausi, grated taro cooked with coconut cream

  • fa'avevela, method of ripening bananas

  • Fafa, Hades

  • fagafao, pet pig

  • fa'i, banana

  • fai'ai, brain, cooked coconut cream

  • fai'ai i'a, fish cooked with coconut cream

  • faiganu'u, social organisation of village

  • failauga, orator

  • Failautusi, Clerk

  • Faipule, representative of District

  • Faipule Faitulafono, Member of the Legislative Assembly

  • faisua, clam

  • fala, mat

  • fale, house

  • fale fono, meeting house

  • fale lalaga, weaving house

  • fale moe, sleeping house

  • fale o'o, subsidiary house

  • fale tele, guest house

  • falelauniu, coconut-leaf shelter

  • faletua ma tausi, wives of chiefs and orators

  • Fatu-osofia, jumping-off place for spirits

  • fau, a tree

  • fau, kava strainer

  • fautasi, Samoan long-boat

  • Fautua, Adviser to High Commissioner and Member of Council of State

  • feagaiga, agreement, a specific ceremonial relationship

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  • fe'e, octopus

  • Fe'e, a war-god

  • fesilafa'iga, welcome ceremony

  • Fetu Ao, Methodist Mission publication

  • figota, general term for shell-fish, molluscs, crustaceans, etc.

  • fili, twist of Samoan tobacco

  • filoa, a fish

  • fofo'e, banana peeler

  • folafolaga, ceremonial proclaiming of food gifts

  • fono, council

  • Fono of Faipule, Council of Faipule

  • fu'afu'a, a tree

  • fuauli, ceremonial term for taro

  • fue, fly-whisk