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Samoan

[ suh-moh-uhn ]

adjective

  1. pertaining to Samoa or its Polynesian people.


noun

  1. a native or inhabitant of Samoa.
  2. the Polynesian language of Samoa.
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Word History and Origins

Origin of Samoan1

First recorded in 1840–50; Samo(a) + -an
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Example Sentences

As the first Samoan, Malaysian, Low-IQ former California prosecutor ever to be elected president.

From Salon

The tweet included a few words in Samoan which loosely translated as "looking forward to meeting the Samoan people".

From BBC

The Royal Samoan Police Band began playing as the couple alighted and met local officials.

From BBC

Perhaps the prince could have borrowed some moves from his father's impressive display of Samoan dancing at a recent reception.

From BBC

Samoan officials said it was believed that most of the ship's fuel had burnt off during the fire onboard, and that oil in the sea had been observed dissipating quickly.

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