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• Wade, v. [wed] asa.

• Wag, v. [weg] the head, lialiaʻi.

• Wages, n. pl. [wej-es] totogi.

• Wail, v. [wel] aue, tagiaue.

• Waist, n. [west] sulugatiti.

• Waistcoat, n. [west-kot] taʻofu.

• Wait, v. [wet] tali, faʻatali.

• Wake, v. [wek], ala; chiefs, maleifua; mataala, matamoe.

• Wake, v. a. [wek] fafagu.

• Walk, v. [woak] savali. Upu, walking-stick.

• Walking-staff, n. [woak-ing-staf] toʻotoʻo.

• Wall, n. [woal] pa, ʻaupa.

• Wallow, v. [wal-lo] taʻafili.

• Wander, v. sese.

• Wane, v. [wen] gase.

• Want, v. mativa; manaʻo.

• Wanton, soan. faʻamataitu.

• War, n. [woa] taua.

• War, v. tau le taua.

• Wariness, n. [wa-ri-nes] faʻaeteete.

• Warm, soan. [woam] mafanafana.

• Warm, v. [woam] faʻafana; oneself, mumulu.

• Warn, v. [woan] apoapoaʻi.

• Warning, n. [woan-ing] lapatai.

• Warp, n. [woap] ala.

• Warp, v. [woap] faʻapiʻo.

• Warrior, n. [wa-riâ] toa.

• Wart, n. [woat] tona.

• Wary, soan. [wa-ri] faʻaeteete.

• Wash, v. fufulu, ta; the body, taʻele.

• Wasp, n. lagomumu.

• Waste, v. a. [west] faʻamaumau.

• Waste, v. n. [west] faʻatinovale.

• Watch, v. a. leoleo, lamalama, vaʻavaʻai.

• Watch, v. n. mataala, leoleo.

• Water, n. [woa-tâ] vai, suavai; to chiefs, taufa.

• Watercourse, n. [woa-tâ-koas] alia.

• Waterfall, n. [woa-tâ-foal] afu.

• Waterspout, n. [woa-tâ-spaut] asiosio.

• Watery, soan. [woa-tâ-ri] suavaia, vaivai.

• Wattle, n. [wat-tl] faʻatiʻa.

• Wave, n. [wev] peau; breaker, galu.

• Wave, v. [wev] the hand, &c., tapa, talo.

• Waver, v. [we-vâ] luelue; of mind, faʻalotolotolua.

• Wax, n. [waks] pulu.

• Way, n. [wei] ala.

• Waylay, v. [wei-le] lamalama, talialaina.

• We [wi], ʻo i matou or tatou; dual, ʻo i maua or taua.

• Weak, soan. [wik] vaivai.

• Weal, n. [wil] faalavalava o le ta.

• Wealth, n. [welth] ʻoloa e tele.

• Wealthy, soan. [wel-thi] mauʻoa.

• Wean, v. [win] faʻateʻa i le susu.

• Weapon, n. [wep-pon] auʻupega.

• Wear, v. [wea] ʻofu.

• Weary, v. [wea-ri] lailoa, le lava, vaivai; of the ear or eye, pasi (as pasi i vaʻai).

• Weave, v. [wiv] lalaga.

• Web, n. spider's, apogaleveleve.

• Wed, v. of a man, faiava; of a woman, nofotane, nofo.

• Wedding, n. faʻaipoipoga.

• Wedding-feast, n. [wed-dig-fist] tausamaaga.

• Wedge, n. [wej] tina.

• Wednesday, n. [wens-de] aso lulu.

• Wee, soan. [wii] laitiiti, niniʻi. tiʻi.

• Weed, n. [wid] vao.

• Weed, v. [wid] vele vao, ʻini.

• Week, n. [wik] vai-ase sa.

• Weep, v. [wip] tagi.

• Weigh, v. [wei] fua.

• Weighty, soan. [wei-ti] mamafa.

• Welcome, v. [wel-kum] ofo.

• Well, n. vaiʻeli.

• Well, soan. malosi; after sickness, malolo.

• Well, soav. lelei, maʻeu.

• Well-nigh, soav. [wel-nai] toetoe.

• Well-spring, n. puna.

• Welter, v. laʻafili.

• Wen, n. patu.

• Wench, n. [wensh] teine; fafine talitane.

• West, n. sisifo, gagaifo.

• Wet, soan. su.

• Whale, n. [whel] tafola.

• What, soav. [whot] o le a? se a?

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• Wheat, n. [whit] saito.

• Wheedle, v. [whi-dl] faʻaoleole.

• Whelp, n. tamaʻi uli.

• When, fut. pe a; interrog. past, anafea? fut. afea?

• Whence [whens'] maifea? naifea? ifea?

• Where, [whea] ʻo i fea? ʻo fea?

• Wherefore [whea-foa] ʻo le mea lea.

• Wherret, v. [whe-ret] nati, faʻasoesa.

• Whet, v. faʻamata, faʻamaʻai.

• Whether, [whe-thâ] pe, po.

• Whetstone, n. [whet-ston] faʻamata.

• Which, ʻo le; ʻo le fea?

• While [whail] ʻa o; manu (only in expressions denoting fortunately, &c.)

• Whilst [whailst] ʻa o; manu (only in expressions denoting fortunately, &c.)

• Whip, n. and v. sasa.

• Whirl, v. lialiaʻi.

• Whirlpool, n. [whirl-pul] vili.

• Whirlwind, n. asiosio.

• Whisker, n. [whis-kâ] ʻava.

• Whisper, v. [whis-pâ] musumusu.

• Whistle, v. [whis-sl] mapu; a bird, valovalo.

• White, soan. [whait] sinasina, paʻepaʻe.

• Whiten, v. [whait-en] faʻasinasina.

• Whitewash, v. [whait-wosh] vali faʻasinasina.

• Whither, [whi-thâ] i fea?

• Who, [hu] ʻo le; ʻo ai?

• Whole, soan. [hol] ʻatoatoa.

• Whom [hum] ia te ai?

• Whoop, v. [hup] uʻuʻu.

• Whore, n. [hoa] fafine talitane, fafian taʻaaleala, fafine mulilua.

• Whose [hus] o ai?

• Why [whai] ai se a? se a le mea?

• Wick, n. [wik] vavae.

• Wicked, soan. [wik-ed] ulavale, leaga, agasala.

• Wide, soan. [waid] vateatea, lautele.

• Widen, n. [wai-den] faʻalautele.

• Widow, n. [wi-do] fafine ʻua oti lana tane.

• Wife, n. [waif] ava; chief's, faletua, masi ofo.

• Wild, soan. [waild] ʻaivao; feʻai; segisegi.

• Wile, n. [wail] togafiti pepelo.

• Will, v. loto; manaʻo; chief's, finagalo.

• Willing, soan. mafai, loto.

• Win, v. ʻua sini, malo, &c.

• Wince, v. [winz] aʻa, meʻi.

• Wind, n. savili. matagi.

• Wind, v. [waind] taʻai, taʻataʻai.

• Windbound, soan. [wiud-baund] puni, matagiina.

• Window, n. [win-do] faʻamalama.

• Windpipe, n. [wind-paip] faʻaʻi.

• Windy, soan. [win-di] savili.

• Wine, n. [wain] uaina.

• Wing, n. apaʻau.

• Wink, v. ʻemo.

• Wipe, v. [waip] fufulu, talimatu.

• Wise, soan. [wais] poto.

• Wish, v. manaʻo.

• With, i, ma.

• Withdraw, v. aluʻese.

• Wither, v. [with-â] mamae.

• Withhold, v. taofi.

• Within [with-in'] i totonu, i fale.

• Without, soav. [with-aut'] i fafo, i tua.

• Without, soo upu [with'-aut] seʻi iloga, vagana.

• Withstand, v. teteʻe.

• Witness, v. molimau.

• Woe, n. [wo] aue, le paga, se paga.

• Wolf, n. [wulf] luko.

• Woman, n. [wu-man] fafine; old, loʻomatua.

• Womb, n. [wum] manava.

• Wonder, v. [wun-dâ] ofo.

• Wonderful! upu ofoofo [wun-dâ-ful] ola! maʻeu!

• Wont, v. masani.

• Wood, n. [wud] laʻau; vao matua.

• Woof, n. [wuf] fausa.

• Wool, n. [wul] fulufulu o mamoe.

• Word, n. [wurd] ʻupu; chief's, fetalaiga, afloga.

• Work, n. [wurk] galuega.

• Work, v. [wurk] galue.

• World, n. [wurld] lalolagi; “all the world,” salemausau ma lava.

• Worldly, soan. [wurld-li] fa alelalolagi, faʻasalemausau.

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• Worm, n. [wurm] anufe.

• Worm-eaten, soan. [wurm'-it&en] ʻatiatia.

• Worry, v. [wur-ri] faʻalavelave, faʻasoesa.

• Worse, soan. [wurs] e sili ona leaga.

• Worship, n. [wur-ship] ifo; fai le lotu.

• Worst, soan. [wurst] aupito leaga.

• Worsted, n. [wurst-ed] toʻilalo, tulia, faiaina.

• Worth, [wurth] aoga.

• Worthless, soan. [wurth-les] le aoga.

• Wound, v. [wund] manuʻa.

• Wrangle, v. [ren-gl] feʻupuaʻi, femisaʻi.

• Wrap, v. [rap] aui.

• Wrapper, n. [rap-pâ] for loins, lavalava.

• Wrath, n. [roath] ita; of chief's, toʻasa, toʻatama[gap — reason: unclear]i.

• Wreath, n. [rith] pale.

• Wreathe, v. [rith] taʻataʻai.

• Wrecked, soan. [rekd] tuʻia.

• Wrench, v. [rensh] mimilo, faʻi.

• Wrest, v. [rest] mimilo, faʻi.

• Wrestle, v. [res-sel] fagatua.

• Wretched, soan. [ret-ched] malaia.

• Wriggle, v. [rig-gl] tafiti.

• Wring, v. [ring] mimilo.

• Wrinkle, n. and v. [rin-kl] maʻa-numinumi.

• Wrist, n. [rist] tapu lima.

• Write, v. [rait] tusi.

• Writhe, v. [raith] vili, tafiti.

• Wrong, soan. [rong] sese.

• Wrong, v. [rong] agaleaga, sese.

• Wry, soan. [rai] piʻo.