matagi

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Niuean[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Polynesian *mataŋi.

Noun[edit]

matagi

  1. wind

Verb[edit]

matagi

  1. to fart

References[edit]

  • matagi” in Tohi Vagahau Niuē (Niuean Language Dictionary).

Samoan[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Polynesian *mataŋi.

Noun[edit]

matagi

  1. wind

Verb[edit]

matagi

  1. to blow; to be windy

References[edit]

  • George Pratt (1861) Samoan dictionary: English and Samoan and Samoan and English with a short grammar of the Samoan dialect, Matautu, Samoa: London Missionary Society Press

Tuvaluan[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Proto-Polynesian *mataŋi.

Noun[edit]

matagi

  1. wind