Samoan Vocabulary
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ability /əˈbɪl.ɪ.ti/ = USER: agavaʻa, agavaa, le agavaa, le malosi, gafatia,

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academic /ˌæk.əˈdem.ɪk/ = USER: faʻaakademia, aʻoga, aoaoga tau tomai, faaleaoaoga,

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aid /eɪd/ = USER: fesoasoani, e fesoasoani, fesoasoani i, fesoa- soani, fesoasoani ia,

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all /ɔːl/ = USER: uma, uma e, mea uma, atoa, tagata uma,

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and /ænd/ = USER: ma, ma le, ma o, ma e,

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any /ˈen.i/ = USER: se, i so o se, o so o se, ai so o se, o so,

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are /ɑːr/ = USER: e, o, ua, ni, i ai,

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as /əz/ = USER: e pei, pei, avea, e pei o, ao,

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at /ət/ = USER: i, ai i, i le, atu i, le,

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attends /əˈtend/ = USER: auai atu,

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becomes /bɪˈkʌm/ = USER: avea, ua avea, e avea, avea o, avea ai,

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benefit /ˈben.ɪ.fɪt/ = USER: aogā, faamanuiaina, lelei, aoga, faamanuiaga,

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biggest /bɪɡ/ = USER: sili, aupito, sili lava, aupito tele, sili ona tele,

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bustling /ˈbʌs.lɪŋ/ = USER: pisi,

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busy /ˈbɪz.i/ = USER: pisi, le pisi, e pisi, maelega,

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by /baɪ/ = USER: i, ala i, e, e ala, ala,

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calendar /ˈkæl.ɪn.dər/ = USER: kālena, faakalena, faalekalena,

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can /kæn/ = USER: mafai, mafai ai, e mafai ona, e mafai, le mafai,

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carrying /ˌkær.i.ɪŋˈɒn/ = USER: tauaveina, o lo o tauaveina, le tauaveina, faatinoina, faataunuuina,

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categories /ˈkæt.ə.ɡri/ = USER: vaega, faavasegaina, ni vaega se, o vaega, faavasegaga,

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certificate /səˈtɪf.ɪ.kət/ = USER: tusi faamaonia, tusi faamaonia o, tusi faamaonia e, le tusi faamaonia, tusi,

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characteristic /ˌkariktəˈristik/ = USER: pei lava, uiga, ma uiga, le uiga, o uiga,

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children /ˈtʃɪl.drən/ = USER: fanau, tamaiti, fanauga, i tamaiti, e tamaiti,

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college /ˈkɒl.ɪdʒ/ = USER: kolisi, i le kolisi, iunivesite, le iunivesite,

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completed /kəmˈpliːt/ = USER: faamaeaina, maea, maeʻa, ua maea, faamaea,

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completely /kəmˈpliːt.li/ = USER: uma, atoa ai, atoatoa ai, atoatoa i, atoa,

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completion /kəmˈpliː.ʃən/ = USER: faamaeaina, maea, le faamaeaina, maeʻa, maea ai,

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comprehension /ˌkɒm.prɪˈhen.ʃən/ = USER: mālamalamaga, malamalama, malamalama i, malamalama i ai, le malamalama,

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consequently /ˈkɒn.sɪ.kwənt.li/ = USER: o lea, o le iuga, le iuga, iuga, le taunuuga,

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considered /kənˈsɪd.əd/ = USER: manatu, iloiloina, mafaufau, manatu o, manatu i,

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content /kənˈtent/ = USER: lotomalie, anotusi, faamalieina i, le anotusi, aano,

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cooking /ˈkʊk.ɪŋ/ = USER: kuka, le kuka, kukaina, e kukaina, gaseseina o meaai,

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course /kɔːs/ = USER: ala, moni, Ioe, faagasolo, vasega,

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delays /dɪˈleɪ/ = USER: tuai, faatuai, le tuai, faifaiaga, e faifaiaga,

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dependents /dɪˈpen.dənt/ = USER: faalagolago le tausiga, faalagolago, faalagolago i lea, e faalagolago le tausiga, faalagolago i,

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determining /dɪˈtɜː.mɪn/ = USER: le fuafuaina o, fuafuaina, le fuafuaina, fuafuaina o, faamautuina,

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device /dɪˈvaɪs/ = USER: togafiti, masini, masini i, mea faigaluega, lava masini,

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different /ˈdɪf.ər.ənt/ = USER: ese, e ese, ese ai, e eseese, ese lava,

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diploma /dɪˈpləʊ.mə/ = USER: tusipasi, le tipiloma, tipiloma o, faailoga taualoa, tipiloma,

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does /dʌz/ = USER: e, faia, ona, faia e, e faia,

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dormitory /ˈdɔː.mɪ.tər.i/ = USER: faletōfā,

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downloading

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driving /ˈdraɪ.vɪŋ/ = USER: avetaavale, aveina o le taavale, ave taavale, le avetaavale,

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education /ˌed.jʊˈkeɪ.ʃən/ = USER: aʻoga, aoaoina, aoga, aʻoaʻoga, aoaoga,

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either /ˈaɪ.ðər/ = USER: pe, tasi, a lē, lē, foi,

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eligibility /ˈel.ɪ.dʒə.bl̩/ = USER: agavaa, le agavaa, e agavaa ai, agavaa ai, e agavaa,

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employment /ɪmˈplɔɪ.mənt/ = USER: gāluega, faigaluega, galuega e, galuega i, faafaigaluegaina,

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enrolled /ɪnˈrəʊl/ = USER: lesitala, faamauina, faaulu, tusia, lesitala ai,

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enrollment /enˈrōlmənt/ = USER: auaiga, faamauina, faauluina, le faamauina, faamauina o igoa,

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enter /ˈen.tər/ = USER: ulu, ulu atu, ulu atu i, ulufale, ulu atu ai,

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entire /ɪnˈtaɪər/ = USER: atoa, atoa i, atoa lava, aoao, atoa e,

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even /ˈiː.vən/ = USER: e oo lava i, e oo lava, e tusa lava, lava, tusa lava,

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everyone /ˈev.ri.wʌn/ = USER: tagata uma, o tagata uma, i tagata uma, e tagata uma, tagata uma e,

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exercising /ˈek.sə.saɪz/ = USER: faatinoina, le faatinoina o, faaaogaina, le faatinoina, faatinoina o,

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experience /ikˈspi(ə)rēəns/ = USER: aafiaga, aafiaga e, aafiaga na, aafiaga o, aafiaga i,

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fall /fɔːl/ = USER: pauu, pa'ū, pau, paʻu'ū, pauu i,

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family /ˈfæm.əl.i/ = USER: aiga, le aiga, o aiga, aiga o, aiga e,

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feet /fiːt/ = USER: vae, futu, o vae, ona vae, aao,

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financial /faɪˈnæn.ʃəl/ = USER: tautupe, faaletupe, o tupe, tau tupe, faʻaletupe,

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financially /faɪˈnæn.ʃəl/ = USER: tautupe, tau tupe, tulaga tau tupe, mea tautupe, tulaga tautupe,

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finished /ˈfɪn.ɪʃt/ = USER: maeʻa, uma, ua maeʻa, maea, a uma,

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for /fɔːr/ = USER: mo, ai mo, i, le, ai,

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four /fɔːr/ = USER: fa, e fā, fa o,

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from /frɒm/ = USER: mai, i, mai i, le, mai ia,

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full /fʊl/ = USER: tumu, atoa o, e tumu, faataimi atoa, atoa,

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go /ɡəʊ/ = USER: alu, alu atu, atu, e alu, alu i,

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great /ɡreɪt/ = USER: matagofie

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groups /ɡruːp/ = USER: vaega, vaega e, o vaega, vaega o, ni vaega se,

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has /hæz/ = USER: ua, ei ai, ei, ua i, e,

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have /hæv/ = USER: iai, ei, i ai, ai, ei ai,

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he /hiː/ = USER: ia, na ia, na te, e, na,

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helpful /ˈhelp.fəl/ = USER: fesoasoani, aoga, fesoasoani tele, aoga ai, e fesoasoani,

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high /haɪ/ = USER: maualuga, le maualuga, maualuga e, luga, maualuga o,

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highly /ˈhaɪ.li/ = USER: maualuga, maualuga le, matuā, tele, matuai,

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if /ɪf/ = USER: ana, afai, afai o, afai e,

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immersed /ɪˈmɜːs/ = USER: faatofuina, faatofu, faatofuina i, le faatofuina, faatofuina ai,

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imperative /ɪmˈper.ə.tɪv/ = USER: taua tele, taua, gagana, maalofia, le maalofia,

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in /ɪn/ = USER: i, ai i, i le, e, i totonu,

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independent /ˌindəˈpendənt/ = USER: tutoatasi, e tutoatasi, tumaoti, faalagolago, tutoʻatasi,

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instead /ɪnˈsted/ = USER: nai lo, ae, nai lo le, ae le, nai,

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into /ˈɪn.tuː/ = USER: i, atu, i le, atu i, i ni,

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is /ɪz/ = USER: o, e, o le, ua,

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it /ɪt/ = USER: na, e, le, lea, ai,

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jobs /dʒɒb/ = USER: galuega, ni galuega, ai ni galuega, faigaluega,

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lead /liːd/ = USER: taitai, taitaiina, taitai atu, e taitai, taitaia,

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least /liːst/ = USER: aupito itiiti, itiiti, itiiti ifo i, itiiti ifo i le, itiiti ifo,

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life /laɪf/ = USER: ola, ola e, le ola e, le ola, le olaga,

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listen /ˈlɪs.ən/ = USER: faalogo, faalogologo, faalogo i, faalogo lelei, e faalogo,

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listening /ˈlisən/ = USER: faalogologo, faalogo, le faalogo, le faalogologo, faalogo atu,

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lives /laɪvz/ = USER: olaga, ni olaga, olaga e, ola, olaga i,

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living /ˈlɪv.ɪŋ/ = USER: ola, soifua, le ola, ola ai, le olaga,

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majority /məˈdʒɒr.ə.ti/ = USER: toʻatele, aupito i tele, le toatele, le vaega toatele, aofaiga aupito i toatele,

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making /ˈmeɪ.kɪŋ/ = USER: faia, le faia, le faia o, faiga, faia o,

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members /ˈmem.bər/ = USER: tagata, i tagata o, i tagata, o tagata, tagata o,

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more /mɔːr/ = USER: nisi, atili e, e sili atu, le sili, atili,

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multiple /ˈmʌl.tɪ.pl̩/ = USER: mātalasi, eseese, le tele o, e tele, le tele,

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myriad /ˈmɪr.i.əd/ = USER: anoanoai, anoanoaʻi, le anoanoaʻioa, anoanoaʻioa, o le anoanoaʻioa,

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needs /nēd/ = USER: manaoga, manaomia, ma manaoga, e manaomia, manaʻoga,

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new /njuː/ = USER: fou, fou e, fou o, fou o le, fou i,

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non /nɒn-/ = USER: e lē, lē, le lē, ni, o ni,

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not /nɒt/ = USER: lē, e le, le, le o, e,

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november /nəʊˈvem.bər/ = USER: Novema, ia Novema, o Novema,

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nowadays /ˈnaʊ.ə.deɪz/ = USER: i nei aso, nei aso,

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of /əv/ = USER: a, a le, le, o, i,

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often /ˈɒf.ən/ = USER: e masani lava ona, masani, masani ona, e masani ona, e masani,

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on /ɒn/ = USER: i, i le, i luga o, le, i luga,

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one /wʌn/ = USER: tasi, i se tasi, le tasi i, o se tasi, e tasi,

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online /ˈɒn.laɪn/ = USER: luga o le initoneti, le initoneti, initoneti, i le initoneti, initoneti i,

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only /ˈəʊn.li/ = USER: ae, tau, gata, e na, le gata,

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or /ɔːr/ = USER: poʻo, po, po o le, po o se, pe,

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other /ˈʌð.ər/ = USER: ese, i isi, isi lava, le isi, isi,

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out /aʊt/ = USER: i fafo, atu, fafo, fafo mai, ai,

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over /ˈəʊ.vər/ = USER: i luga, i luga o, i, ai, i le,

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overwhelming /ˌōvərˈ(h)welm/ = USER: lofituina, e lofituina, le lofituina, a lofituina, e lofituina ai,

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parent /ˈpeə.rənt/ = USER: matua, matua o, mātua, le matua, matua e,

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part /pɑːt/ = USER: vaega, se vaega, ma vaega, le vaega, o se vaega,

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public /ˈpʌb.lɪk/ = USER: lautele, tagata lautele, o tagata lautele, Malo, le Malo,

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purposes /ˈpɜː.pəs/ = USER: faamoemoega, faamoemoega o, fuafuaga, faamoemoe, faamoemoega e,

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ranging /rānj/ = USER: e amata, o taiala e aofia, taiala e aofia ai, taiala e aofia,

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real /rɪəl/ = USER: moʻi, moni i, moni lava, e moni, moni,

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rely /rɪˈlaɪ/ = USER: faalagolago, e faalagolago, faalagolago ai, faalago- lago, faalagolago atu,

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responsibilities /rɪˌspɒn.sɪˈbɪl.ɪ.ti/ = USER: tiutetauave, matafaioi, tiutetauave o, o tiutetauave, tiute,

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retention /rɪˈten.ʃən/ = USER: faʻasaoina, faatumau ai, faatumauina o, faatumauina o tagata, faatumauina,

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s = USER: s, f, le S, A, I LE S,

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same /seɪm/ = USER: lava lea e tasi, lava e tasi, tasi, e tasi, lava,

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saving /ˈseɪ.vɪŋ/ = USER: faaola, faasaoina, le faasaoina, laveaiina, laveai,

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school /skuːl/ = USER: āʻoga, aoga, i le aoga, le aʻoga, aʻoga,

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she /ʃiː/ = USER: ia, lana, na ia, na te, na,

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single /ˈsɪŋ.ɡl̩/ = USER: nofofua, tasi, nofotoatasi, e tasi,

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society /səˈsaɪ.ə.ti/ = USER: sosaiete, atunuu, lalolagi, le lalolagi, alalafaga,

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source /sɔːs/ = USER: puna, punavai, faapogai, le puna, pogai,

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spouse /spaʊs/ = USER: toʻalua, le toalua, taitoalua, i taitoalua, paaga,

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student /ˈstjuː.dənt/ = USER: tamaitiiti, aoga, tamaitiiti o le vasega, tamaiti aoga, tamaitiiti aoga,

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students /ˈstjuː.dənt/ = USER: tamaiti o le vasega, tamaiti aoga, tamaiti, tagata o le vasega, tamaiti e,

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study /ˈstʌd.i/ = USER: suesuega, suesue, le suesue, suesue i, suesueina o,

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success /səkˈses/ = USER: manuia, le manuia, faamanuiaina, le faamanuiaina, faamanuiaina o,

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tertiary /ˈtɜː.ʃər.i/ = USER: maualuluga, iunivesite, maualuluga e, tau iunivesite,

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than /ðæn/ = USER: nai lo, nai lo le, lo, i lo, lo le,

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that /ðæt/ = USER: lea, e faapea, faapea o, ina, e,

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their /ðeər/ = USER: latou, o latou, lo latou, a latou, la,

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them /ðem/ = USER: i latou, latou, i latou e, atu ia i latou, i ai,

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therefore /ˈðeə.fɔːr/ = USER: o le mea lea, lea, lea la, lea o, le mea lea,

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these /ðiːz/ = USER: nei, e nei, ia, ai nei, i nei,

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they /ðeɪ/ = USER: latou, i latou, ua latou, a latou, e,

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three /θriː/ = USER: tolu, e tolu, se tolu, toʻatolu, e toatolu,

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time /taɪm/ = USER: taimi, le taimi, se taimi, aso, lea taimi,

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today /təˈdeɪ/ = USER: i le asō, aso nei, i le aso, aso, i aso nei,

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traditional /trəˈdɪʃ.ən.əl/ = USER: masani, faaleaganuu, aganuu, masani ai, masani o,

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transportation /ˌtræn.spɔːˈteɪ.ʃən/ = USER: feʻaveaʻiga, femalagaaiga, femalagaiga, auala o feoaiga, felauaiga,

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traveling /ˈtræv.əl/ = USER: malaga, faimalaga, le malaga, femalagaaʻi, femalagaai,

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two /tuː/ = USER: lua, e toʻalua, le lua, e lua, e toalua,

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very /ˈver.i/ = USER: tele, lava, matuai, matuā, ese,

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way /weɪ/ = USER: ala, auala, auala e, ai, ala e,

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while /waɪl/ = USER: aʻo, ae o, ao, ae,

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whilst /waɪl/ = USER: ao, ae, aʻo,

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who /huː/ = USER: o, na, oe, e, o lē,

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with /wɪð/ = USER: i, ai ma, faatasi ai ma, faatasi ma, ai,

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works /wɜːk/ = USER: galuega, galuega o, amio, ai galuega, faavae,

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world /wɜːld/ = USER: lalolagi, lalolagi atoa, lalolagi e, lalo- lagi,

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worldwide /ˌwɜːldˈwaɪd/ = USER: i le lalolagi atoa, le lalolagi atoa, lalolagi atoa, i le lalolagi aoao, lalolagi,

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year /jɪər/ = USER: tausaga, tausaga e, le tausaga, i tausaga, o tausaga,

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