sob house, building in which someone resides / building where an [...]

Part of Speech	n
Pronunciation	ˈsob
Borrowed Word	Tokodede Maubara ‹soa› ‘house’ (< *sowa, cf. Tokodede Likisa ‹soba› ‘sitting place made of slatted bamboo, typically placed under a traditional house’; *b > w is regular in Maubara Tokodede).

1. • house, building in which someone resides

   • • Example 811:
       

       Neta ol pok ba medi sobo gèbar miguing.

       I hide the child at the back of the house.

2. • building where an activity takes place

   • • Example 1117:
       

       Neta geri kana, gesikol sobo ba mèlena tèteng ada.

       I already informed them that their school building burn down last night.

Related entries

• See also:
  • put sob church, building
  • sob -mai enter, come inside (a house)