Where does “bubu” come from?
bubu (Tok Pisin) comes from Hiri Motu tubu — grandparent.
bubu (Tok Pisin): grandparent; any elderly relative
Definitions
- grandparent; any elderly relative
Ancestry of “bubu”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Hiri Motu | tubu | grandparent |