solofanua

Samoan

Etymology

Borrowed from Tahitian horofenua contracted from puaʻahorofenua (lit. “pig dashing across land”). Also reanalyzable as solo (“to move swiftly”) +‎ fanua (“land”).

Noun

solofanua

  1. horse
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