Falelima is a village on the southwest corner of Savai'i island in Samoa.

[1] The village is part of the electoral constituency (Faipule District) Alataua West which forms part of the larger political district of Vaisigano.

[2] In Samoan mythology, the village of Falelima is associated with a powerful spirit called Nifoloa.

In the village of Falelima there dwelt a powerful devil who was possessed of a long tooth.

After the death of this devil who was called Nifoloa (Long Tooth), the tooth continued to grow and ultimately extended under the earth to all parts of the neighbouring island of Upolu.