"falesā" meaning in All languages combined

See falesā on Wiktionary

Noun [Samoan]

Etymology: From fale (“house”) + sā (“holy”). Etymology templates: {{compound|sm|fale|sā|gloss1=house|gloss2=holy}} fale (“house”) + sā (“holy”) Head templates: {{head|sm|noun}} falesā
  1. church (building used for religious worship) Related terms: 'ekālēsia, lotu
    Sense id: en-falesā-sm-noun-flaVtY9z Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Samoan entries with incorrect language header, Buildings, Religion
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