Albanian

Interjection

bubu

1. alas

Asturian

Noun

bubu m ‎(plural bubos)

1. grain

Guugu Yimidhirr

Noun

bubu

1. land, dirt, place

Malay

Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *bubu (compare Indonesian bubu), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bubu, from Proto-Austronesian *bubu.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bubu/
• Rhymes: -ubu, -bu, -u

Noun

bubu

1. fish trap

Synonyms

• lukah

Tok Pisin

Etymology

Possibly from Hiri Motu tubu ‎(“grandparent”)

Noun

bubu

1. grandparent
2. any elderly relative