livuku

Uneapa

Etymology

From Proto-Oceanic *lipuq, alternative form of *lopuq, from Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *lopuq.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /liβuku/

Noun

livuku

1. cross-sibling (someone who shares a half-sibling with you)

Further reading

• Terry Crowley et al, The Oceanic Languages (2013), page 367