In Polynesian mythology (Samoa), Savali is the messenger of Tagaloa.[1]

This name was given to the Samoan-language official gazette launched by the Administration of German Samoa in 1905,[2] pursued during New Zealand administration (1914-1962) and still on print nowadays in independent Samoa.[3]

References

  1. ^ John Fraser (1892). "The Samoan story of creation: a tala". Journal of the Polynesian Society. 1 (3): 186. Retrieved 2 March 2021.
  2. ^ "A translation of the first copy of the "Savali" (newspaper in the Samoan language) printed by direction of Dr Solf one time German Administrator of Samoa". 1905. Retrieved 2 March 2021 – via NZETC.
  3. ^ "Savali Newspaper". Government of Samoa. Retrieved 2 March 2021.


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