Western Samoa

Australia/ˈwestən səˈmoʊə/US/ˈwɛstɚn səˈmoʊə/

proper noun

Former name of Samoa: an island country in Polynesia, from 1914 to 1997.

Meanings

proper noun
  1. historicalFormer name of Samoa: an island country in Polynesia, from 1914 to 1997.

Translations

Arabic سَامُوَا الْغَرْبِيَّة
  • سَامُوَا الْغَرْبِيَّة (sāmuwā l-ḡarbiyya)the former name of Samoa
Bulgarian За́падна Само́а
  • За́падна Само́а (Západna Samóa)the former name of Samoa
Catalan Samoa Occidental
  • Samoa Occidentalthe former name of Samoa
Chinese Mandarin 西薩摩亞 /西萨摩亚
  • 西薩摩亞 /西萨摩亚 (Xī Sàmóyà)the former name of Samoa
Czech Západní Samoa
  • Západní Samoathe former name of Samoa
Danish Vestsamoa
  • Vestsamoathe former name of Samoa
Dutch West-Samoa
  • West-Samoathe former name of Samoa
Esperanto Okcidenta Samoo
  • Okcidenta Samoothe former name of Samoa
Estonian Lääne-Samoa
  • Lääne-Samoathe former name of Samoa
Finnish Länsi-Samoa
  • Länsi-Samoathe former name of Samoa
French Samoa occidentales
  • Samoa occidentalesthe former name of Samoa
German Westsamoa
  • Westsamoathe former name of Samoa
Greek Δυτική Σαμόα
  • Δυτική Σαμόα (Dytikí Samóa)the former name of Samoa
Hebrew סמואה המערבית
  • סמואה המערביתthe former name of Samoa
Hindi पश्चिमी समोआ
  • पश्चिमी समोआ (paścimī samoā)the former name of Samoa
Hungarian Nyugat-Szamoa
  • Nyugat-Szamoathe former name of Samoa
Icelandic Vestur-Samóa
  • Vestur-Samóathe former name of Samoa
Indonesian Samoa Barat
  • Samoa Baratthe former name of Samoa
Irish Samó Thiar
  • Samó Thiarthe former name of Samoa
Italian Samoa Occidentali
  • Samoa Occidentalithe former name of Samoa
Japanese 西サモア
  • 西サモアthe former name of Samoa
Korean 서사모아
  • 서사모아 (Seosamoa)the former name of Samoa
Latvian Rietumsamoa
  • Rietumsamoathe former name of Samoa
Lithuanian Vakarų Samoa
  • Vakarų Samoathe former name of Samoa
Malay Samoa Barat
  • Samoa Baratthe former name of Samoa
Norwegian Vest-Samoa
  • Vest-Samoathe former name of Samoa
Polish Samoa Zachodnie
  • Samoa Zachodniethe former name of Samoa
Portuguese Samoa Ocidental
  • Samoa Ocidentalthe former name of Samoa
Romanian Samoa de Vest
  • Samoa de Vestthe former name of Samoa
Russian За́падное Само́а
  • За́падное Само́а (Západnoje Samóa)the former name of Samoa
Scottish Gaelic Samoa an Iar
  • Samoa an Iarthe former name of Samoa
Slovak Západná Samoa
  • Západná Samoathe former name of Samoa
Spanish Samoa Occidental
  • Samoa Occidentalthe former name of Samoa
Swedish Västra Samoa
  • Västra Samoathe former name of Samoa
Tagalog Kanlurang Samoa
  • Kanlurang Samoathe former name of Samoa
Thai ซามัวตะวันตก
  • ซามัวตะวันตกthe former name of Samoa
Turkish Batı Samoa
  • Batı Samoathe former name of Samoa
Ukrainian За́хідне Само́а
  • За́хідне Само́а (Záxidne Samóa)the former name of Samoa
Vietnamese Tây Xa-moa
  • Tây Xa-moathe former name of Samoa
Welsh Gorllewin Samoa
  • Gorllewin Samoathe former name of Samoa
Cite this entry
APA

Western Samoa. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Western%20Samoa

MLA

“Western Samoa.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Western%20Samoa. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Western Samoa,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Western%20Samoa.

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