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词汇 palagi
释义

Definition of palagi in English:

palagi

(also papalagi)
noun ˈpɑːləŋi
  • (in Samoa) a white or non-Samoan person.

    (萨摩亚)白种人;非萨摩亚人

    as modifier palagi guests
    Example sentencesExamples
    • He has something of a solitary nature, this palagi power broker.
    • These men were all palagi and their signs were in French and English, with the only Samoan writing being insults.
    • They just thought it was funny a palagi being with them.
    • It was at school that his papalagi headmaster recognised the young boy's talents - awarding him a prize for his paintings.
    • Later, other papalagi with less evangelical interests visited Samoa.

Origin

From Samoan papālagi.

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