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fa'amolemole

Meaning: please (Samoan)

Pronunciation: fah-ah-MOH-leh-MOH-leh
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Meaning

please (Samoan)
please

Usage: Polite request

Examples

"Fa'amolemole help me"

"Can you pass the poi, faamolemole?"

Origin & Cultural Context

Origin: Samoan

Frequently Asked Questions

What does "fa'amolemole" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?

"fa'amolemole" means "please (Samoan)" in Hawaiian Pidgin. Polite request.

How do you pronounce "fa'amolemole"?

"fa'amolemole" is pronounced "fah-ah-MOH-leh-MOH-leh". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!

How do you use "fa'amolemole" in a sentence?

Example: "Fa'amolemole help me"

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