pupuru

Maori

Etymology

Partial reduplication of puru (“coconut husk, pulp”)

Adjective

pupuru

1. pulpy
2. almost liquid/solid, curdled

Further reading

• “pupuru” in John C. Moorfield, Te Aka: Maori–English, English–Maori Dictionary and Index, 3rd edition, Longman/Pearson Education New Zealand, 2011, →ISBN.

Sango

Noun

pupuru

1. ash, ashes

Yoruba

Pupuru

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /k͡pū.k͡pū.ɾū/

Noun

pupuru

1. A swallow made from cassava eaten in Ondo

See also

(swallows):

• ẹ̀bà
• fùfu
• iyán
• láfún
• ọkà
• sẹ̀mó
• túwó
• àmàlà