Tā‘aloga
Sports
Tā‘aloga
Sports
‘O itū‘āiga tā‘aloga ‘e fiafia ‘i ai tagata Pasefika
Types of sports that Pacific people love
Talanoaga
Conversation
‘Upu Fou
Vocabulary
‘O le ā le tā‘aloga ‘e pito sili ‘ona ‘ē fiafia ‘i ai?
‘O le lakapī, netipolo ma le tāpolo.
‘O le ā le tā‘aloga ‘e te lelei ai?
‘O le volipolo.
‘Ae ā le kilikiti?
Lēai. E fai si malō ‘o le polo mō a‘u.
‘E lelei lā lau tāpolo?
‘Fa‘ato‘ā tau amata ‘ona a‘oa‘o.
‘Ua ‘ē ‘āuai ‘i le Ā‘oga Tāgāpolo ‘a Sāmoa ‘i Uēligitone?
‘Ioe.
What sport do you love the most?
They are rugby, netball and golf.
Which sport are you good at?
It’s volleyball.
What about cricket?
No. The ball is a bit hard for me.
So, are you good at golf?
I’ve just started to learn.
Have you joined the Wellington Sāmoa Golf Academy?
Yes.
‘afeleti – athletics
alogā va‘a – rowing
fa‘ata‘avale polo – bowling
faipelē/fusu‘aga – boxing
fana ‘āū – archery
lakapī – rugby
netipolo – netball
pī‘iga – wrestling
si‘isi‘i u‘amea mamafa – weight lifting
soka – football/soccer
tā polo – golf
ta‘aloga – sport/sports
tēnisi – tennis
tū‘ūgā fautasi – fautasi race
volipolo – volley ball
kilikiti – cricket
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