aumaga

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noun

A Samoan social class of untitled men, mostly young, who perform most of the heavy labour and have ceremonial responsibilities.

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Meanings

nounaumaga (plural aumagas)

plural aumagas

  1. A Samoan social class of untitled men, mostly young, who perform most of the heavy labour and have ceremonial responsibilities.

Origin

  1. Samoan'aumāga
  2. Englishaumaga

Borrowed from Samoan 'aumāga.

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APA

aumaga. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/aumaga

MLA

“aumaga.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/aumaga. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “aumaga,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/aumaga.

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