English to Samoan

"moana" which is the ocean which is blue

try to figure it out this way:

"manao" means "he wishes". "manannao" means "they wish"

"punou" means "he bends". Punonou" mean "they bend".

so if "laga" means "he weaves", then I think "lagaga" means "they weave".

E na'o le Atua na te fa'amasino a'u mea e fai.

Lafi ma su'e is the literal translation, but this game in Samoan is called "Ive'a" or Igave'a".

Polo, which is both singular and plural

According to Reverend George Pratt's A Grammar and Dictionary of the Samoan Language, the tribe names translate as follows:
Foafoa - the trumpet shell
Galu - to be rough, to break heavily on the reef

Happy Valentines Day = Ia manuia le aso Valentine.

There is no one word for nephew. So translating the idea/meaning: from a girl's point of view - tama tama a lo'u uso (son of my sister); atali'i o lo'u tuagane (son of my brother). From a guy's point of view - tama tama a lo'u tuafafine (son of my sister); atali'i o lo'u uso (son of my brother).

wo-tay-nay (uo teine)

it's a friendly way of saying what's up to a girl. "SUGA" means 'girl'. Its used when referring to a female. N.B, there are no words using the letters 'n' and 'g' together in the Samoan vocabulary.

Ou te alofa ia te oe. The word baby would translate into "pepe" which is only really used when referrfing to an actual baby. So when you say it, just say Baby. You're 'baby' will know what you mean. :)

If you're saying it in reply to someone who's asked 'how you are', then you say "Manuia fa'afetai".

Tauagavale ma taumatau

If your question is "How do you say you are beautiful in Samoan?", then the translation is: "E te aulelei" or if you say: "You are very beautiful", it translates to: "E ese lou aulelei" or "E te aulelei tele".

Malo lava or Malo lava le taumafai. Taumafai is trying.

Black can be said and spelt in two different ways: Uliuli or Ululi". "Le tama'i maile uliuli" or "Le tama'i maile ululi".

John is translated to Keoni in Hawaii.

Literal translation, "Fa'amalo i lau pepe tama"; translating the idea, "Fa'amalo i lau pepe fou".

Akuna Matata

Ou te alofa i lo'u aiga. OR Ou te alofa mo outou lo'u aiga.

isaako

Ou te le fa'ama'amulu lava

Samoan queen - Masiofo Samoa.

To'alua aulelei