Vi‘i ‘o le Fu‘a ‘o le Sa‘olotoga ‘o Sāmoa
National Anthem of Sāmoa
So‘o se Sāmoa lava, ‘e mitamita pe ‘ā lagiina le Vi‘i ‘o lona sa‘olotoga ‘aemaise lava ‘i tā‘aloga.
When the national anthem is sung, every Sāmoan feels proud, especially at sporting events.
When the national anthem is sung, every Sāmoan feels proud, especially at sporting events.
Tūsia ‘e Sāuni ‘Ī‘iga Kūresa
Sāmoa tūla‘i ma sisi ia lau fu‘a ‘o lou pale lea
Sāmoa tūla‘i ma sisi ia lau fu‘a ‘o lou pale lea
Va‘ai ‘i nā fetū ‘o lo‘o ‘ua āgiagia ai
‘O le fa‘ailoga lea ‘o Iēsū na maliu (mō Sāmoa)
‘Oi Sāmoa e ‘u‘u mau
Lau pule ‘ia fa‘avavau
‘Aua ‘e te fefe ‘o le Atua ‘o lō tā fa‘avae
‘O lō tā sa‘olotoga
Sāmoa tūla‘i ‘ua āgiagia lau fu‘a
‘O lou pale lea
‘Upu Fou/Vocabulary
‘aua ‘e te fefe – do not be afraid
āgiagia – wave gently
Iēsū – Jesus
‘u‘u – hold
fa‘ailoga – sign
fa‘avae – foundation;
fetū – star
fu‘a – banner/flag
maliu – die
pale – crown
pule – authority
sa‘olotoga – freedom
sisi – raise
tūla‘i – arise
Written and composed by Sāuni Ī‘iga Kuresa
Sāmoa, arise and raise your banner that is your crown!
Oh! see and behold the stars on the waving banner!
They are a sign that Jesus died (for Sāmoa)
Oh! Sāmoa, hold fast
Your authority for ever!
Do not be afraid; as you are founded on God;
Our treasured precious liberty.
Sāmoa, arise and wave
Your banner that is your crown!
Today’s Quiz
Quiz
A’oa’o le Gagana Sāmoa
Place for some interesting facts.