‘O Lanu
Colours
‘O Lanu
Colours
Talanoaga
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‘Upu Fou
Vocabulary
‘O le ā le lanu ‘e pito sili ‘ona ‘ē fiafia ‘i ai?
‘Ou te fiafia tele ‘i le mūmū.
‘Ou te fiafia tele ‘i le lanumoana
‘Ou te fiafia tele ‘i le samasama
(‘O lanu fa‘avae ia ‘e tolu).
‘O ā lanu ‘o le fu‘a ‘a Sāmoa?
‘O le mūmū, lanumoana ma le pa‘epa‘e.
‘O ā lanu ‘o le fu‘a ‘a Niu Sila?
‘O le lanumoana, mūmū ma le pa‘epa‘e.
‘E lanu ā lō tou fale?
‘E pa‘epa‘e.
‘O ā fo‘i lanu ‘a le ‘au ‘a le Hurricanes ‘a Ueligitone?
‘O le samasama ma le uliuli.
‘Ae ā le ‘au ‘a le Manu Sāmoa?
Lanumoana ma le pa‘epa‘e.
Which colour is your favourite?
I like (love) red.
I like (love) blue.
I like (love) yellow.
(These are the three primary colours).
What are the colours of Sāmoa’s banner?
They are red, blue and white.
What are the colours of New Zealand’s flag?
They are blue, red and white.
What is the colour of your house?
It is white.
What are the colours of Wellington’s Hurricanes’ team?
They are yellow and black.
How about the Manu Sāmoa team?
Blue and white.
‘au – team
‘ena‘ena – brown
uliuli – black
fale – house
fiafia – happy
fu‘a – flag
lanu – colour
lanu‘auro – gold
lanumeamata – green
lanumoana – blue
lanumoli – orange
mūmū – red
pa‘epa‘e –white
pīniki – pink
pito sili ‘ona fiafia ‘i ai – favourite
samasama – yellow
siliva – silver
violē – violet/purple
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