Lyrics Tag: village

Iva le lalelei (o se vii o Iva)

This vi’i, or tribute, celebrates the village of Iva in Savaii, Samoa. Iva e o si o’u nu’u e lalelei O la’u ula lea ou le tiu ai i le vasa nei Tafaoga a teine ma tama i le ala tele Ou te feafioa’i solo ai i le malelele Tofilau

The village (o se vi’i o Lepea)

This vi’i, or tribute, celebrates the village of Lepea in Upolu, Samoa. Lepea e o oe o la’u pele To’a lou moa ae aua e te fefe Va’ai so ta ai ne’i e misia Numera tasi oe ma tausa’afia Lepea e o oe o la’u pele To’a lou moa ae

O se vi’i o Lauli’i

(Performed in this clip by Penina o Tiafau.) This is a vi’i, or song of praise, for the Upolu village of Lauli’i. O laulii o si o’u nuu moni e liliu ai lo’u taofi i le agi malu le sau o lo’u nu’u tafaoga o teine ma tama i luga

Falealili uma

English translation & discussion: Falealili UmaThis is a pese vi’i, or song of celebration/praise, for the district of Falealili in Upolu, Samoa. Falealili uma i o ma o ta fia faalogologo i sou leo Ua a’ave o le tala o le malo ua leai se manu e toe olo Falefitu