umukuka

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Samoan[edit]

Noun[edit]

umukuka

  1. hut for the oven

Tokelauan[edit]

Te umukuka.

Etymology[edit]

From umu (cooking house) +‎ kuka (to cook). Akin to Samoan umukuka.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [ˈu.mu ˈku.ka]
  • Hyphenation: u‧mu‧ku‧ka

Noun[edit]

umukuka

  1. kitchen

References[edit]

  • R. Simona, editor (1986), Tokelau Dictionary[1], Auckland: Office of Tokelau Affairs, page 47