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matāupu volume_up
n. 1. topic, subject; agenda; chapter (of book)
1. 主題,トピック,議題,(本の)章
fuaiupu volume_up
n. sentence, verse
文,詩や文章の一節
n. verse, poem
詩,韻文
fātaoto
n. proverb, saying, expression
諺(ことわざ),格言,表現
tugāpati
n. proverb, saying, expression
諺(ことわざ),格言,表現
muā'gana
n. proverb, saying, expression
諺(ことわざ),格言,表現
faigāmuna
n. proverb, saying, expression
諺(ことわざ),格言,表現
faigā- (activity) + muna (word). See also: fātaoto, muā'gana, tugāpati.
faigā-(活動)+ muna(ことば). [参] fātaoto, muā'gana, tugāpati.
tala fāgogo
n. empty story, false story
中身のない話,作り話
tala (story) + fāgogo (empty coconut shell).
tala(物語)+ fāgogo(空の空のココナツの内果皮).
togafiti
n. the act of deceiving, trick, illusion
悪戯,細工,トリック
lāuga
n. speech; sermon
演説,スピーチ;説教
Especially one delivered in turn by elders or representatives, each standing to speak, at a gathering or ceremonial occasion. Each speaker addresses those present, often incorporating greetings, opinions, advice, and humor.
特に集会や儀礼の場で,年長者や代表者が一人ずつ順に立って行うスピーチ,演説.挨拶や意見,教訓,冗談などを交えながら出席者に語りかける.
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