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An Account of Samoan History up to 1918

The Points of the Compass. — O itu o le Tapasa

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The Points of the Compass.
O itu o le Tapasa.

Matu North
Saute South (modern.)
Toga South (modern.)
Gaga'e. Eastward.
Maogaga'e To be towards the east.
Maosasa'e To be far to the east.
Sasa'e East.
Gagaifo. Westward.
Gagafõ Westward.
Maogagaifo To be towards the west.
Sisifo. West.
Maogatai To be towards the sea.
Moanavale Far out to sea.
Tapatai Seawards
Igatai On the seaward side.
Tafatafa'ilagi Horizon.
Igauta Inland.
Utãfanua Inland.
Tuãlagi Heavens- back of the sky.
Vanimonimo Distant sky- heavens.