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saofai

saofai noun: in Samoan culture, the ceremony in which the title of matai (chief) is bestowed.

Noun

saofai (plural saofai)

  1. In Samoan culture, the ceremony in which the title of matai (chief) is bestowed.

Forms of saofai

pluralsaofai

Origin of saofai

From Samoan saofai.

Questions about saofai

What does saofai mean?
Saofai means in Samoan culture, the ceremony in which the title of matai (chief) is bestowed.
What part of speech is saofai?
Saofai is a noun.
What is the plural of saofai?
The plural of saofai is saofai.

Words near saofai in the dictionary

  1. Sao Tomean
  2. Sao Tomeans
  3. Sao-atan
  4. SaO2
  5. Saoat
  6. saofai
  7. Saoirse
  8. saola
  9. saolas
  10. Saonian
  11. Saora

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