Etymology

saofai

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Today it means: In Samoan culture, the ceremony in which the title of matai (chief) is bestowed. Full definition →

Samoan saofai
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  1. Samoan · borrowed fromsaofai
  2. English todaysaofai

From Samoan saofai.

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