bubu

== English == === Noun === bubu (plural bubus) Alternative form of boubou (“type of robe”). == Albanian == === Interjection === bubu alas == Asturian == === Noun === bubu m (plural bubos) grain == Aukan == === Etymology === Probably from Kongo m-bùubu (“dread, something dreadful, darkness”). Compare Saramaccan bubú (“jaguar”) and Sranan Tongo bubu (“bogeyman”). === Noun === bubu jaguar, Panthera onca === References === == Central Dusun == === Etymology === From Malay bubu, Proto-Malayic *bubu, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bubu, from Proto-Austronesian *bubu. === Noun === bubu fish trap == Guugu Yimidhirr == === Noun === bubu land, dirt, place == Indonesian == === Etymology === From Malay bubu, from Proto-Austronesian *bubu. === Noun === bubu fish trap == Kavalan == === Etymology === From Proto-Austronesian *bubu. === Noun === bubu conical bamboo basket, a fish trap === References === Paul Jen-kuei Li (李壬癸); Shigeru Tsuchida (土田滋) (2006), Kavalan Dictionary (噶瑪蘭語詞典) (Language and Linguistics Monograph Series; A-19)‎[1], Taipei, Taiwan: Institute of Linguistics, Academia Sinica == Malay == === Etymology === From Proto-Malayic *bubu, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bubu, from Proto-Austronesian *bubu. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /bubu/ Rhymes: -ubu, -bu, -u === Noun === bubu (Jawi spelling بوبو, plural bubu-bubu or bubu2) fish trap ==== Synonyms ==== lukah ==== Descendants ==== Indonesian: bubu === References === “bubu”, in Kamus Dewan [The Institute Dictionary] (in Malay), Fourth edition, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2005, →ISBN "bubu" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017 == Minriq == === Etymology === From Malay bubu, Proto-Malayic *bubu, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bubu, from Proto-Austronesian *bubu. === Noun === bubu fish trap == Serbo-Croatian == === Noun === bubu (Cyrillic spelling бубу) accusative singular of buba == Sranan Tongo == === Etymology === Probably from Kongo m-bùubu (“dread, something dreadful, darkness”). Compare Aukan bubu (“jaguar”) and Saramaccan bubú (“jaguar”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /buˈbu/ === Noun === bubu bogeyman, bugbear, monster === References === == Sundanese == === Alternative forms === boeboe (dated, pre-1947) === Etymology === From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bubu, from Proto-Austronesian *bubu. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /bubu/ Rhymes: -ubu, -bu, -u === Noun === bubu or ᮘᮥᮘᮥ • (bubu) fish trap ==== Derived terms ==== naheun bubu pahareup-hareup (“to borrow money from each other, lit. "to set traps opposite each other"”) === References === 'BOEBOE', in Coolsma, S (1913), Soendaneesch-Hollandsch Woordenboek (in Dutch), Leiden: A.W. Sijthoff's Uitgeversmaatschappij == Swahili == === Etymology === Inherited from Proto-Bantu [Term?]. === Pronunciation === === Noun === bubu class V (plural mabubu class VI) dumb person mute person == Taroko == === Noun === bubu mother == Ternate == === Etymology 1 === ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): [ˈbu.bu] ==== Noun ==== bubu a fin or flipper of a fish === Etymology 2 === ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): [ˈbu.bu] ==== Verb ==== bubu (transitive) to drill, bore a hole ===== Conjugation ===== === Etymology 3 === ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): [ˈbu.bu] ==== Verb ==== bubu (transitive) to put out in the rain ==== References ==== Rika Hayami-Allen (2001), A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh == Tetum == === Verb === bubu to swell == Tok Pisin == === Etymology === Possibly from Hiri Motu tubu (“grandparent”) === Noun === bubu grandparent any elderly relative