tubuku

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Uneapa[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Oceanic *tubuq (to grow), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tubuq, *tumbuq, from Proto-Austronesian *Cubuq.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

tubuku

  1. chief

Proper noun[edit]

tubuku

  1. God

Further reading[edit]

  • Jennifer Blythe, Uneapa Island society in the 19th century: A reconstruction (2013), McMaster University, page 425