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fakaāva
v. show respect, be respectful
動 敬意を表する，敬意を払う
faka- (cause an action) + āva (respectful).
faka-（～の状態にする）+ āva（礼儀正しい）．
taliāga
n. permission; agreement
名 許可；同意
talia (permit) + -ga (noun marker).
talia（許す）+ -ga（名詞マーカー）．
onosai
n. endurance, patience; self-control
名 忍耐力；自制心
See also: kufakīga.
[参] kufakīga.
fa'kī
v. endure, bear, persevere
動 我慢する，耐える，辛抱する
See also: faka'kī, kufaki.
[参] faka'kī, kufaki.
faka'kī
v. endure, bear, persevere
動 我慢する，耐える，辛抱する
[参] fa'kī, kufaki．
kufaki
v. endure, remain firm
動 耐える，毅然とした態度を保つ
See also: faka'kī, fa'kī.
[参] faka'kī, fa'kī.
kufakīga
n. the act of enduring or remaining firm
名 忍耐，耐えること；毅然とした態度でいること
kufaki (endure) + -ga (noun marker). See also: onosai.
kufaki（耐える）+ -ga（名詞マーカー）． [参] onosai.
fiatoa
v. challenge; pick a fight
動 1. 挑戦する；喧嘩を売る
adj. cheeky; defiant; arrogant
形 2. 生意気な；挑戦的な；傲慢な
See also: maio, matafatu, fakamaualuga, fiamafi, fakamatamata.
[参] maio, matafatu, fakamaualuga, fiamafi, fakamatamata.
maio
v. 1. be proud of -
動 1. 誇りをもつ
v. 2. show off, boast
動 2. 自慢する
See also: fiamafi, matafatu, fakamaualuga, fiatoa, fakamatamata.
[参] fiamafi, matafatu, fakamaualuga, fiatoa, fakamatamata.
matafatu
adj. brazen, cheeky
形 生意気な，厚かましい
See also: maio, fakamaualuga, fiamafi, fiatoa, fakamatamata.
[参] maio, fakamaualuga, fiamafi, fiatoa, fakamatamata.
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