faga

faga

1. first-person singular present subjunctive of facer
2. third-person singular present subjunctive of facer

faga

1. inflection of facer:
   1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
   2. third-person singular imperative
2. (reintegrationist norm) inflection of fazer:
   1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
   2. third-person singular imperative

• fega

Integrated loan verb from Sicilian affugari, affucari, from Latin offocare. Cognate to English suffocate.

• IPA^(key): /ˈfa.ɡa/

faga (imperfect jifga, past participle fgat)

1. to choke, strangle

• fagene

faga n

1. definite plural of fag

faga n

1. definite plural of fag

• IPA^(key): /ˈfɑː.ɡɑ/, [ˈfɑː.ɣɑ]

fāga

1. inflection of fāh:
   1. strong nominative/accusative feminine plural
   2. weak nominative masculine singular

faga

1. inflection of facer:
   1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
   2. third-person singular imperative

 

From Proto-Nuclear Polynesian *faŋa. Cognates include Maori whanga and Samoan faga.

• IPA^(key): [ˈha.ŋa]
• Hyphenation: fa‧ga

faga

1. bay
2. curve
3. trap

faga

1. (stative) to be curved

• R. Simona, editor (1986), Tokelau Dictionary‎^[1], Auckland: Office of Tokelau Affairs, page 58