Samoa

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Samoan Sāmoa. See there for more.

Pronunciation

  • (General Australian) IPA(key): /səˈmoʊə/
  • (New Zealand) IPA(key): /ˈsaːˌmaʉ̯.ə/
  • (Samoa) IPA(key): /saː.mo.a/
  • (UK) IPA(key): /səˈməʊ.ə/
  • (US) enPR: sə-mō'ə, IPA(key): /səˈmoʊ.ə/
  • (file)

Proper noun

Samoa

  1. A country in Oceania. Formerly Western Samoa, and, before that, German Samoa, it is distinct from American Samoa.
    Synonym: Independent State of Samoa (officially)
  2. A census-designated place in Humboldt County, California, United States.

Derived terms

Translations

Noun

Samoa (plural Samoas)

  1. (US) A kind of cookie with coconut flavoring, often sold by Girl Scouts.

See also

  • Appendix:Countries of the world

Anagrams


Catalan

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Samoa m

  1. Samoa

Derived terms

Further reading


Central Huasteca Nahuatl

Proper noun

Samoa

  1. Samoa (a country in Oceania)

Central Nahuatl

Proper noun

Samoa

  1. Samoa (a country in Oceania)

Czech

Proper noun

Samoa

  1. Samoa

Further reading

  • Samoa in Kartotéka Novočeského lexikálního archivu
  • Samoa in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989

Dutch

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌsaːˈmoː.aː/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: Sa‧moa
  • Rhymes: -oːaː

Proper noun

Samoa n

  1. Samoa

Derived terms


Finnish

Etymology

From Samoan Sāmoa.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsɑmoɑ/, [ˈs̠ɑmo̞ɑ]
  • Rhymes: -ɑmoɑ
  • Syllabification(key): Sa‧mo‧a

Proper noun

Samoa

  1. Samoa

Declension

Inflection of Samoa (Kotus type 15/korkea, no gradation)
nominative Samoa
genitive Samoan
partitive Samoaa
Samoata
illative Samoaan
singular plural
nominative Samoa
accusative nom. Samoa
gen. Samoan
genitive Samoan
partitive Samoaa
Samoata
inessive Samoassa
elative Samoasta
illative Samoaan
adessive Samoalla
ablative Samoalta
allative Samoalle
essive Samoana
translative Samoaksi
instructive
abessive Samoatta
comitative
Possessive forms of Samoa (type korkea)
possessor singular plural
1st person Samoani Samoamme
2nd person Samoasi Samoanne
3rd person Samoansa

Anagrams


French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sa.mɔ.a/
  • (file)

Proper noun

Samoa m

  1. Samoa (a country in Polynesia)

Proper noun

Samoa f pl (plural only)

  1. Samoa (an archipelago in Polynesia)

Derived terms


German

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /zaˈmoːa/
  • (file)
  • (file)

Proper noun

Samoa n (proper noun, genitive Samoas or (optionally with an article) Samoa)

  1. Samoa (a country and archipelago in Polynesia)

Derived terms


Italian

Proper noun

Samoa f

  1. Samoa

Derived terms


Japanese

Romanization

Samoa

  1. Rōmaji transcription of サモア

Latin

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Sāmoa f sg (genitive Sāmoae); first declension

  1. (New Latin) Samoa

Declension

First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Sāmoa
Genitive Sāmoae
Dative Sāmoae
Accusative Sāmoam
Ablative Sāmoā
Vocative Sāmoa
Locative Sāmoae

Latvian

Proper noun

Samoa f (4th declension)

  1. Samoa

Norwegian Bokmål

Proper noun

Samoa

  1. Samoa

See also


Norwegian Nynorsk

Proper noun

Samoa

  1. Samoa

See also


Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /saˈmɔ.a/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔa
  • Syllabification: Sa‧mo‧a

Proper noun

Samoa n

  1. Samoa

Derived terms

adjective
  • samoański
nouns
  • Samoanka
  • Samoańczyk

Further reading

  • Samoa in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • Samoa in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /saˈmo.ɐ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /saˈmo.a/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /sɐˈmo.ɐ/, (regional) /sɐˈmo.wɐ/, /saˈmo.ɐ/, (regional) /saˈmo.wɐ/

  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: Sa‧mo‧a

Proper noun

Samoa f

  1. Samoa (an archipelago in Oceania)
  2. Samoa (a country consisting of the western part of the Samoan archipelago in Oceania)

Samoan

Proper noun

Samoa

  1. Alternative form of Sāmoa

Slovak

Etymology

From Samoan Sāmoa.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsamɔa/

Proper noun

Samoa f (genitive singular Samoy, declension pattern of žena)

  1. Samoa

Declension

Derived terms

  • Samojčan m
  • Samojčanka f
  • samojský
  • Samojský nezávislý štát m

Further reading

  • Samoa in Slovak dictionaries at slovnik.juls.savba.sk

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /saˈmoa/ [saˈmo.a]
  • Rhymes: -oa
  • Syllabification: Sa‧mo‧a

Proper noun

Samoa f

  1. Samoa

Derived terms


Turkish

Proper noun

Samoa

  1. Samoa (a country in Oceania)

Declension

Derived terms

  • Samoalı

See also


Turkmen

Proper noun

Samoa

  1. Samoa
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