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What other word besides tattoo has English borrowed from Samoan?
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∙ 15y ago
there is no other word just tattoo
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What does Dwayne The Rock Johnson's tattoo mean?
His tattoos are Samoan tradition, telling his family's history.
What is the name of the Tattoo's Samoan men wear on their bodies?
Pe'a or Tatau
How do you say tattoo in Samoan?
Taika. It's a bastardized word from English because there are obviously no tigers in Samoa. Or you could say Pusi feai ... lol Cat Ferocious!
Where did Dwayne johnson get his Samoan tattoo?
I think it was from Samoa where he grew up with his grand father!!:)
Can you buy a set of Samoan tattoo instruments?
yes - how much are you willing to pay? c
What does Rey Maualuga tattoo mean?
Its a Samoan tattoo that represents his family and culture. In Samoa tattoos are sacred and is somewhat similar to European coat of arms.
Can anyone translate this Arabic tattoo into English?
What tattoo, this question does not provide it.
What does Sonny Bill's tattoo mean?
Sonny Bill Williams is a rugby player who was born on August 3, 1985. His sleeve tattoo that extends down his right arm represents his Samoan heritage.
What is the English translation of the Spanish word 'tatuajes'?
Tatuajes is the Spanish word for tattoos. Tattoos are permanent artwork on human skin. The word tattoo comes from the Samoan word tatau. The Spanish word is very close to teh french tatuage.
What original language did tattoo come form?
The word "tattoo" was first introduced to Europeans from a sailor who heard it from polynesian languages such as Marquesan, Tahitian, and Samoan. Tattoos themselves were introduced to Europeans by sailors as well.
What does the tattoo mean on dyane the rock johnson?
The bull tattoo is his logo, "The Brahma Bull" from his wrestling days. The other one has something to do with the Samoan culture. I believe it atually represents his family, or his ties to his family.
What do Samoan pe'a symbolize?
Pe'a or tatau symbolises a male's courage and bravery, likewise a female's malu. Malu is the female tattoo.
