vava boom: wooden element of a canoe, attached to the mast [...]

Part of Speech	noun
Phonetic Form	fafa

• • boom: wooden element of a canoe, attached to the mast (iuro), holding the sail (bavede)

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• See also:
  • kuo canoe, esp. traditional canoe made of a single trunk, with no outrigger / boat, ship, from other cultures / “canoe tree”: k.o. tree (unidentified), traditionally chosen for making canoes – hence its name