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a'a (uncountable)

  1. Alternative form of aa.
    • 1999, A. Ganeri, Violent Volcanoes:
      A'a is thick, sticky lava which forms jagged, chunky rock when it cools.
    • 2004, Richard Fortey, The Earth, Folio Society, published 2011, page 44:
      I overheard a geologist say that a good pair of boots can be rasped to bits on a‘a in a couple of months.

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a'a

  1. no
    Hamisi akaphia kare Mombasa? — A'a, kadzangbwephiya.
    Has Hamisi already gone to Mombasa? — No, he hasn't gone yet.

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Linngithigh

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a'a (ergative a'angg)

  1. hand
  2. forefoot (of a quadruped)

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Samoan

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a'a

  1. root

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Thao

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a'a

  1. baby; toddler