Fale (colloquial); Maota (respectful name of a Church, Hospital, residence of Servants of God, Priests, Ministers, Nuns, a King, Prince, Princess, a High Chief (Matai) who is a Lord, a non-talking chief); Laoa (respectful name for the residence of a High Chief (Matai) who is an orator or a talking chief.
Samoan people live in fales because its there tradition for Samoan people and its called a house in Samoa
In English it is called Samoan.In Samoan it is called Gagana faʻa Sāmoa.
Fale loa is a traditional Samoan house characterized by its large, open design and thatched roof. It typically serves as a communal space for gatherings, ceremonies, and social events, reflecting the importance of community in Samoan culture. The structure is often built using natural materials, emphasizing the connection to the environment and cultural heritage. Fale loa plays a significant role in preserving Samoan customs and fostering social cohesion.
This museum is called the Museum of Samoa.
The bible was translated into into the samoan language in 1830. Was called the " TUSI PAIA ".
Samoan
A traditional Samoan drum is called a "pahu." The pahu is typically made from a hollowed-out tree trunk and is covered with sharkskin or cowhide. It plays a crucial role in Samoan music and dance, often accompanying cultural ceremonies and celebrations.
Prince Edward Park
its made up of BRICKS and other things that make a house!
The girl performing in a Samoan dance is typically called a "taualuga" dancer. The taualuga is a traditional dance that showcases grace and skill, often performed at significant cultural events and ceremonies. It is characterized by fluid movements and is an essential part of Samoan cultural expressions.
Sene (one word for both singular and plural)
No. Samoans have traditional homes. The big house is called Faletele, the little house behind that is called the Faleo'o; the Committee House in the Village is called Falekomiti; a big meeting house, usually in front of a faletele, is called Falefono. These are all made of native trees, and using coconut tree fronds and cane leaves for thatching, and using sennit instead of nails. Nowadays, a lot of Samoan homes are just like what you find anywhere else in the world, with all the mod cons.