| Samoan | English |
| :--- | :--- |
| aloha | hello / goodbye |
| fa'afetai | thank you |
| malie | beautiful / peaceful |
| manu | bird |
| ma'ona | delicious |
| moana | ocean / sea |
| vasa | canoe / boat |
| fale | house |
| 'aiga | family |
| tama | father |
| tina | mother |
| uso | brother / male cousin |
| tuafafine | sister / female cousin |
| atalii | son |
| afafine | daughter |
| taupou | chief's daughter / bride |
| matai | chief |
| faifeau | minister |
| faletua | wife |
| tane | husband |
| lava | love |
| fiafia | happy |
| faalogo | listen / understand |
| va'ai | see / look |
| tautala | speak / talk |
| inu | drink |
| 'ai | eat |
| moe | sleep |
| savali | walk |
| ta'alo | play |
| pese | sing |
| 'aina | food |
| vai | water |
| afi | fire |
| matagi | wind |
| la | sun |
| masina | moon |
| fetu | star |
| po | night |
| ao | day |
| tausaga | year |
| masina | month |
| vaiaso | week |
| aso | day |
| itula | hour |
| minute | minute |
| sekeni | second |
| tolu | three |
| fa | four |
| lima | five |
| ono | six |
| fitu | seven |
| valu | eight |
| iva | nine |
| sefulu | ten |
| tasi | one |
| lua | two |