ainga
Britishnoun
Etymology
Origin of ainga
Samoan
Example Sentences
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In a climate where children have little or nothing to do, they are "vulnerable" to being recruited by either side in the war, says Ainga Razafy, from the United Nations Children's agency, Unicef.
From BBC
"They are obviously associated with the armed conflict," says Ainga Razafy.
From BBC
When it was—by some one ill advised enough to do so—Silver Tongue would flare up, and recall with flashing eyes and a face crimson with indignation the ten-year debt of gratitude he owed his dead wife's ainga.
From Project Gutenberg
If thou makest peace with his ainga," said Sasa, "lo, what is there left for the white man to say?
From Project Gutenberg
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