buka book / notebook

Part of Speech	noun
Phonetic Form	ᵐbuka
Proto-Form	Eng: book

1. • book

   • • Example 458:
       

       I-si buka iote ñe uña iepiene peini kulumoe iakapa.

       He wrote a book with several stories from our country.

     • Example 459:
       

       Piene mijaka ene ponu, ene li-la i-ke ne uie buka ponu.

       This little story was taken out of [the pages of] this book.

2. • notebook

   • • Example 460:
       

       Buka ono po tivi?

       Your notebook, how much (did it cost)?

Related entries

• See also:
  • enaka ‘my’: 1sg form of possessive classifier for Food, Tools and Customary practices / classifier for items eaten, or meant to be eaten, by the possessor; incl. items to be chewed / classifier for items drunk, or meant to be drunk, by the possessor / classifier for objects related to food acquisition and preparation / general classifier for containers, instruments and tools / classifier for certain customary practices / classifier for language (piene) / classifier for some modern items / erotic delicacy; beloved, darling
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