bukubuku

== Garawa == === Noun === bukubuku pigeon === References === Ilana Mushin, A Grammar of (Western) Garrwa (2012) == Ternate == === Etymology 1 === Possibly onomatopoeic; compare English boobook, said to come from its call. ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): [ˌbu.ku.ˈbu.ku] ==== Noun ==== bukubuku an owl === Etymology 2 === Possibly a reduplication of buku (“hill”). ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): [ˌbu.ku.ˈbu.ku] ==== Noun ==== bukubuku the knee ==== References ==== Rika Hayami-Allen (2001), A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh