bogobogo

Kapingamarangi

Adjective

bogobogo

1. deformed (out of shape), crumpled

Further reading

• Michael D. Lieber, Kalio H. Dikepa, Kapingamarangi Lexicon (2019), page 696

Sranan Tongo

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /boɡoˈboɡo/, [bʊ̞ɡʊ̞ˈbʊ̞ɡʊ̞], [bɔ̝ɡɔ̝ˈbɔ̝ɡɔ̝]

Adjective

bogobogo

1. abundant
2. chubby

Adverb

bogobogo

1. abundantly
   • 1999, Hillary de Bruin, “Liederen uit de praktijk van de duman [Songs from the Winti priest's practice]”, in OSO. Tijdschrift voor Surinaamse taalkunde, letterkunde en geschiedenis‎^[1], Instituut ter Bevordering van de Surinamistiek, →ISSN, page 152:

     Blesi sa kon bogobogo, Masra pramis' m'anga yu, Lek'wan alen a sa wiki, Kraf' den di bribi fu tru, Sula fu seigi, wan dei sa was' kon na gron, now wan tu dropu de spiti, ma sibibusi sa kon

     Blessing will come abundantly / the Lord promises to me and you / like rainfall it will awaken / strengthen those who truly believe / With a cataract of blessing / one day the ground will be awash / now a few droplets are spitting / but the cloudburst will come

Noun

bogobogo

1. abundance