| ʻou | pronom | I | ʻOu te i inei nei. I am here now. |
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| ʻoe | pronom | you | O oe o laʻu uō. You are my friend. |
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| ia | pronom | he | O loo ia i le aʻoga. He is at school. |
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| ia | pronom | she | O ia o loʻu tuafafine. She is my sister. |
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| matou | pronom | we | Matou te faigaluega i aso uma. We work every day. |
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| latou | pronom | they | Latou te nonofo i Apia. They live in Apia. |
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| ā | pronom | what | O ai lou igoa? What is your name? |
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| fea | adverbe | where | O fea laʻu tusi? Where is my book? |
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| anafea | adverbe | when | O anafea e te sau ai? When will you come? |
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| ai | pronom | who | O ai lenā tamāloa? Who is that man? |
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| aiseā | adverbe | why | Aiseā ua e faanoanoa ai? Why are you sad? |
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| faʻafefea | adverbe | how | E faapefea ona e iloa? How do you know? |
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| iai | verbe | to be | O loo i luga o le laulau le tusi. The book is on the table. |
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| iai | verbe | to have | E iai laʻu taavale fou. I have a new car. |
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| fai | verbe | to do | Ou te faia lelei laʻu galuega. I do my work well. |
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| alu | verbe | to go | Latou te alu vave i le aʻoga. They go to school early. |
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| sau | verbe | to come | Faamolemole sau i loʻu fale. Please come to my house. |
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| vaai | verbe | to see | Ou te vaai i le laau tele. I see the big tree. |
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| iloa | verbe | to know | Ou te iloa lenā tala. I know that story. |
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| mafaufau | verbe | to think | Matou te mafaufau i le lumanaʻi. We think about the future. |
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| manaʻo | verbe | to want | Ou te manaʻo i sina vai. I want some water. |
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| manaʻomia | verbe | to need | Matou te manaʻomia nisi meaʻai. We need more food. |
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| fai | verbe | to make | E fai e ia le falaoa lelei. She makes good bread. |
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| ave | verbe | to take | Ave le tusi i le fale. Take the book home. |
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| avatu | verbe | to give | Faamolemole avatu le peni ia te aʻu. Please give me the pen. |
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| fai | verbe | to say | Latou te fai upu lelei. They say good words. |
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| taʻu | verbe | to tell | Taʻu mai ia te aʻu le mea moni. Tell me the truth. |
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| fesili | verbe | to ask | Ou te fesili i se fesili faigofie. I ask a simple question. |
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| maua | verbe | to find | Na ia maua laʻu tusi ananafi. She found my book yesterday. |
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| vaai | verbe | to look | Vaai i le lagi. Look at the sky. |
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| faaaoga | verbe | to use | Matou te faaaoga lenei laulau i aso uma. We use this table daily. |
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| galue | verbe | to work | Latou te galulue i le aai. They work in the city. |
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| ʻai | verbe | to eat | E ʻai le tamaitiiti i le araisa. The child eats rice. |
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| inu | verbe | to drink | Ou te inu vai mālūlū. I drink cold water. |
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| moe | verbe | to sleep | E moe le pepe i le pō. The baby sleeps at night. |
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| savali | verbe | to walk | Matou te savavali i le aʻoga. We walk to school. |
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| tamoʻe | verbe | to run | E tamoʻe vave le tama. The boy runs fast. |
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| faitau | verbe | to read | E faitau e ia se tusi fou. She reads a new book. |
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| tusi | verbe | to write | Ou te tusi loʻu igoa. I write my name. |
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| tautala | verbe | to speak | Latou te tautala lelei i le gagana Samoa. They speak Samoan well. |
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| faalogo | verbe | to listen | Faalogo lelei i le faiaʻoga. Listen to the teacher carefully. |
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| faalogo | verbe | to hear | Ou te faalogo i le musika. I hear the music. |
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| faatau | verbe | to buy | Matou te faatau iʻa i le asō. We buy fish today. |
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| faatau atu | verbe | to sell | Latou te faatau atu fualaau aina i inei. They sell fruit here. |
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| totogi | verbe | to pay | Ou te totogi le tupe nei. I pay the money now. |
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| fesoasoani | verbe | to help | Faamolemole fesoasoani i loʻu tina. Please help my mother. |
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| alofa | verbe | to love | Ou te alofa i loʻu aiga. I love my family. |
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| nonofo | verbe | to live | Latou te nonofo lata i le sami. They live near the sea. |
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| oti | verbe | to die | E oti tagata uma i se aso. All people die someday. |
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| aʻoaʻo | verbe | to learn | E aʻoaʻo tamaiti i le aʻoga. Children learn at school. |
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| aʻoaʻo | verbe | to teach | Latou te aʻoaʻo lelei tamaiti. They teach the children well. |
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| tatala | verbe | to open | Tatala le faitotoʻa lemu. Open the door slowly. |
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| tapuni | verbe | to close | Faamolemole tapuni le faamalama nei. Please close the window now. |
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| tagata | nom | person | E agalelei tele lenā tagata. That person is very kind. |
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| tamāloa | nom | man | O le tamāloa o loʻu tamā. The man is my father. |
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| fafine | nom | woman | Ua fiafia lenā fafine. That woman is happy. |
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| tamaitiiti | nom | child | O loo moe le tamaitiiti. The child is sleeping. |
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| tama | nom | boy | E tamoʻe le tama i fafo. The boy runs outside. |
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| teine | nom | girl | E faitau filemu le teine. The girl reads quietly. |
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| aiga | nom | family | E nonofo loʻu aiga i inei. My family lives here. |
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| tina | nom | mother | E kuka e loʻu tina meaʻai. My mother cooks food. |
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| tamā | nom | father | E galue malosi loʻu tamā. My father works hard. |
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| uō | nom | friend | O ia o laʻu uō. She is my friend. |
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| fale | nom | house | E tele lo latou fale. Their house is big. |
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| aiga | nom | home | Ou te alu i le aiga nei. I am going home now. |
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| aʻoga | nom | school | E latalata le aʻoga. The school is nearby. |
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| aai | nom | city | E pisi lenei aai. This city is busy. |
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| atunuu | nom | country | E matagofie lo tatou atunuu. Our country is beautiful. |
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| lalolagi | nom | world | O loo suia le lalolagi. The world is changing. |
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| auala | nom | street | E umi le auala. The street is long. |
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| potu | nom | room | E mamā le potu. The room is clean. |
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| taimi | nom | time | E alu vave tele le taimi. Time goes very fast. |
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| aso | nom | day | O se aso lelei le asō. Today is a good day. |
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| pō | nom | night | E mālūlū le pō. The night is cold. |
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| taeao | nom | morning | E susulu le taeao. The morning is bright. |
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| afiafi | nom | evening | Matou te savavali i le afiafi. We walk in the evening. |
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| vaiaso | nom | week | Na ou galue i le vaiaso atoa. I worked all week. |
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| masina | nom | month | E pisi le masina fou. Next month will be busy. |
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| tausaga | nom | year | E tāua lenei tausaga. This year is important. |
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| asō | adverbe | today | Ou te pisi i le asō. I am busy today. |
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| a taeao | adverbe | tomorrow | Matou te alu a taeao. We will go tomorrow. |
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| ananafi | adverbe | yesterday | Na sau o ia ananafi taeao. She came yesterday morning. |
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| nei | adverbe | now | Sau i inei nei. Come here now. |
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| lā | nom | sun | E vevela le lā. The sun is hot. |
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| masina | nom | moon | E pupula le masina i lenei pō. The moon is bright tonight. |
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| fetu | nom | star | E pupula lenā fetu. That star is bright. |
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| lagi | nom | sky | E lanu moana le lagi. The sky is blue. |
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| lalolagi | nom | earth | O le lalolagi lo tatou aiga. The earth is our home. |
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| afi | nom | fire | E vevela tele le afi. The fire is very hot. |
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| vai | nom | water | E mamā le vai. The water is clean. |
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| timuga | nom | rain | O loo toulu le timuga. The rain is falling. |
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| matagi | nom | wind | E malosi le matagi i le asō. The wind is strong today. |
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| laau | nom | tree | E maualuga lenā laau. That tree is tall. |
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| fugālāʻau | nom | flower | E matagofie lenei fugālāʻau. This flower is beautiful. |
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| mauga | nom | mountain | E maualuga le mauga. The mountain is high. |
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| vaitafe | nom | river | E umi le vaitafe. The river is long. |
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| sami | nom | sea | E malu le sami. The sea is calm. |
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| meaʻai | nom | food | Ua saunia meaʻai. The food is ready. |
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| falaoa | nom | bread | Ou te ʻai falaoa i taeao uma. I eat bread every morning. |
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| araisa | nom | rice | E vevela le araisa. The rice is hot. |
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| aano o manu | nom | meat | Na matou kuka le aano o manu. We cooked the meat. |
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| iʻa | nom | fish | E fou le iʻa. The fish is fresh. |
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| fuamoa | nom | egg | Na ou ʻai i le fuamoa e tasi. I ate one egg. |
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| susu | nom | milk | E inu susu le tamaitiiti. The child drinks milk. |
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| fualaau aina | nom | fruit | E suamalie lenei fualaau aina. This fruit is sweet. |
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| ti | nom | tea | E inu e ia le ti vevela. She drinks hot tea. |
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| kofe | nom | coffee | Ou te inu kofe i aso uma. I drink coffee daily. |
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| ulu | nom | head | E tiga loʻu ulu i le asō. My head hurts today. |
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| mata | nom | eye | E mumu lona mata. Her eye is red. |
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| taliga | nom | ear | E tiga loʻu taliga nei. My ear hurts now. |
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| gutu | nom | mouth | Tatala tele lou gutu. Open your mouth wide. |
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| isu | nom | nose | E laʻitiiti lona isu. His nose is small. |
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| lima | nom | hand | Fufulu lelei ou lima. Wash your hands well. |
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| vae | nom | foot | E tiga loʻu vae. My foot is sore. |
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| fatu | nom | heart | E malosi lona fatu. His heart is strong. |
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| igoa | nom | name | O loʻu igoa o Lani. My name is Lani. |
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| tusi | nom | book | E fou lenei tusi. This book is new. |
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| upu | nom | word | E tāua lenā upu. That word is important. |
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| gagana | nom | language | E matagofie le gagana Samoa. The Samoan language is beautiful. |
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| tupe | nom | money | Ou te manaʻomia nisi tupe. I need more money. |
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| galuega | nom | work | E faigatā laʻu galuega. My work is hard. |
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| alofa | nom | love | E tāua tele le alofa. Love is very important. |
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| musika | nom | music | E matagofie le musika. The music is beautiful. |
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| tala | nom | story | E moni lenā tala. That story is true. |
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| ala | nom | way | E faigofie lenei ala. This way is easier. |
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| mea | nom | thing | O laʻu mea lenā. That thing is mine. |
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| ola | nom | life | O le ola o se meaalofa. Life is a gift. |
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| faitotoʻa | nom | door | Ua tatala le faitotoʻa. The door is open. |
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| laulau | nom | table | O loo i luga o le laulau le tusi. The book is on the table. |
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| nofoa | nom | chair | Ua tuai le nofoa. The chair is old. |
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| taavale | nom | car | E fou laʻu taavale. My car is new. |
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| lelei | adjectif | good | E lelei lenei meaʻai. This food is good. |
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| leaga | adjectif | bad | E leaga lenā vai. That water is bad. |
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| tele | adjectif | big | E iai lo latou fale tele. They have a big house. |
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| laʻitiiti | adjectif | small | E laʻitiiti le tamaitiiti. The child is small. |
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| fou | adjectif | new | Na ou faatau se tusi fou. I bought a new book. |
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| tuai | adjectif | old | Ua tuai lenā fale. That house is old. |
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| umi | adjectif | long | E umi le auala. The road is long. |
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| puupuu | adjectif | short | E puupuu le tala. The story is short. |
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| maualuga | adjectif | high | E maualuga le mauga. The mountain is high. |
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| maualalo | adjectif | low | E maualalo le laulau. The table is low. |
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| vevela | adjectif | hot | E vevela le ti. The tea is hot. |
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| mālūlū | adjectif | cold | E mālūlū le vai. The water is cold. |
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| fiafia | adjectif | happy | Ua fiafia tamaiti. The children are happy. |
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| faanoanoa | adjectif | sad | Ua faanoanoa o ia i le asō. She feels sad today. |
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| matagofie | adjectif | beautiful | E matagofie le fugālāʻau. The flower is beautiful. |
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| faigofie | adjectif | easy | E faigofie lenei galuega. This work is easy. |
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| vave | adjectif | fast | E vave le taavale. The car is fast. |
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| lemu | adjectif | slow | E lemu le laumei. The turtle is slow. |
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| saʻo | adjectif | right | E saʻo lau tali. Your answer is right. |
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| sese | adjectif | wrong | E sese lenā tali. That answer is wrong. |
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| tāua | adjectif | important | E tāua le aiga iā i matou. Family is important to us. |
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| moni | adjectif | true | E moni lenei tala. This story is true. |
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| tumu | adjectif | full | Ua tumu le fagu. The bottle is full. |
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| gaogao | adjectif | empty | E gaogao le potu. The room is empty. |
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| talavou | adjectif | young | E talavou le faiaʻoga. The teacher is young. |
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| malosi | adjectif | strong | E malosi lenā tamāloa. That man is strong. |
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| vaivai | adjectif | weak | Ou te vaivai i le asō. I feel weak today. |
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| mumu | adjectif | red | E mumu le fugālāʻau. The flower is red. |
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| lanu moana | adjectif | blue | E lanu moana le lagi. The sky is blue. |
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| lanu meamata | adjectif | green | E lanu meamata le lau. The leaf is green. |
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| samasama | adjectif | yellow | E samasama le fugālāʻau. The flower is yellow. |
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| uliuli | adjectif | black | E uliuli le maile. The dog is black. |
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| paʻepaʻe | adjectif | white | E paʻepaʻe le ofutino. The shirt is white. |
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| ioe | interjection | yes | Ioe, ua ou malamalama nei. Yes, I understand now. |
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| leai | interjection | no | Leai, e lē mafai ona ou alu. No, I cannot go. |
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| lē | adverbe | not | Ou te lē vaivai. I am not tired. |
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| ma | conjonction | and | O loo i inei tina ma tamā. Mother and father are here. |
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| poʻo | conjonction | or | E lelei le ti poʻo le kofe. Tea or coffee is fine. |
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| ae | conjonction | but | Ua ou vaivai, ae fiafia. I am tired, but happy. |
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| pe a | conjonction | if | Pe a timu, nofo i le fale. If it rains, stay home. |
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| aua | conjonction | because | Na ou nofo i le fale aua na timu. I stayed home because rain fell. |
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| ma | préposition | with | Na ou sau ma laʻu uō. I came with my friend. |
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| e aunoa ma | préposition | without | Na alu o ia e aunoa ma se tupe. He left without money. |
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| mo | préposition | for | O lenei meaalofa mo oe. This gift is for you. |
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| mai | préposition | from | Na ou sau mai le aai. I came from the city. |
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| i | préposition | to | Na matou o i le aʻoga. We went to school. |
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