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fiafia volume_up
adj./v. 1. happy
状 1. 嬉しい；幸せな
n. 2. happiness
名 2. 嬉しさ；幸福
v. 3. enjoy
動 3. 楽しむ
Au ne fiafia i te taumei i te pō. I enjoyed the movie last night. See also: lifu.
Au ne fiafia i te taumei i te pō. 昨夜の映画は楽しかった．[参] lifu.
fiakai volume_up
v. be hungry; starve
動 腹が減る；飢える
adj./v. hungry
状 空腹の，お腹がすいた
fia (want to-) + kai (eat). See also: likiliki2.
fia（～したい）+ kai（食べる）． [参] likiliki2.
fiamafi
adj./v. arrogant, cheeky
状 傲慢な；生意気な
See also: maio, matafatu, fakamaualuga, fiatoa, fakamatamata.
[参] maio, matafatu, fakamaualuga, fiatoa, fakamatamata.
fiamoe volume_up
adj./v. sleepy
状 眠い
fia (want/desire) + moe (sleep)
fiatoa
v. challenge; pick a fight
動 1. 挑戦する；喧嘩を売る
adj./v. cheeky; defiant; arrogant
状 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.
filemu
n. peace, calm
名 平和，平穏
adj./v. peaceful, calm
状 平和な，平穏な
finafinau volume_up
adj./v. enthusiastic
状 熱心な
fita volume_up
adj./v. tired, exhausted
状 疲れている，疲れ果てた
Au ko fita. I'm tired. See also: fiu.
Au ko fita. 私は疲れている．[参] fiu
foliki volume_up
adj./v. small, tiny; young
状 小さな；若い；幼い
'fonu volume_up
adj./v. full
状 満ちた，たっぷりの
Te potu ko 'fonu i tino. The room is full of people. See also: pī2, teke2.
Te potu ko 'fonu i tino. その部屋は人でいっぱいだ．[参] pī2, teke2.
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