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1. (n.) fathom refers to the measure of outstretched arms . ua e ofa mo e ono e inisi he loa he vaka / the length of the canoe was two fathoms and six inches

1. (v.i.) to love obsolete as a separate word, but active in many derivations as below and in "fakaalofa" and possibly in "tukiofa" .

2. (v.t.) to love another emphasises two or more people living harmoniously with each other . kua fefakafeofanaki tūmau e tau fānau / the children always love one another

3. (v.i.) to love deeply . kua ofaofa lahi e ia hana mateniu / he loved his eldest son deeply

4. (v.i.) to love one another . kia feofanaki a mutolu e tau fānau! / you children love one another!

5. (v.i.) to love . kua ofania e ia haana a tau fānau / he loved his children

6. (v.t.) to love one another, to live in harmony emphasises one person to be able to live harmoniously with another . kia nonofo fakafeofanaki a mutolu he kaina / you must love pne another at home