Meaning of 'grievance' in Samoan is: fāifai

grievance: fāifai

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fāifai, talavou, faanoanoa, faigata, lotomomomo, apiapi, tiga, meafaigatā, faʻasoesā, tiutetauave, tiute, tau, noataga, faʻaleagaina, leaga, leiloa, faʻaleaga, faamalieina, faʻalavelave, fiafia, lagona le lelei, avega, laʻu, mamafa, faalavelave.

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Noun(1) a resentment strong enough to justify retaliation(2) an allegation that something imposes an illegal obligation or denies some legal right or causes injustice(3) a complaint about a (real or imaginary(4) a complaint about a (real or imaginary) wrong that causes resentment and is grounds for action(5) complaint(6) gripe

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(1) Briony Norris, an environmental health officer at the pollution control unit, said around 50 per cent of people who lodged complaints had a genuine grievance .(2) A feeling of grievance can be real even when the grievance itself is not.(3) After years of what he considered to be unfair treatment, Natelson filed a grievance with the University.(4) The players' association filed a grievance yesterday seeking to overturn the Anaheim Angels' suspension of left fielder Jose Guillen.(5) As Thomas Frank so convincingly proved in u251cu00f6u251cu00e7u251cu2510What's The Matter With Kansasu251cu00f6u251cu00e7u251cu00fb this sense of grievance is simply what makes guys like him tick.(6) Likewise, there are clear problems with the confidentiality of the current grievance processes.(7) Of course she has now filed a grievance against me and we have a meeting with HR later this afternoon.(8) Under Regulation 15, part-time as well as full-time faculty members may seek redress from an elected faculty grievance committee.(9) He was reprimanded for telling a judge in open court he would testify against a former client because he had filed a grievance against him.(10) No, this is a genuine grievance that has existed, as we have seen from the applications to the Commission, for twenty years or more.(11) His seniority revoked and his union grievance rejected, he then decided to try the courts.(12) Prior to making these public allegations, no student actually filed a sexual harassment grievance against him.(13) But the main grievance - excessive bank charges - remains.(14) If a client feels he or she has been treated unfairly, there is the option of filing a grievance .(15) he was nursing a grievance(16) After Benner filed a grievance through the St. Paul Police Federation, he was reinstated.