pwupw

Mokilese

pwupw

Etymology

From Proto-Micronesian *pwupwu (“triggerfish”), from Proto-Oceanic *bubu (“triggerfish”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpʷupʷ/

Noun

pwupw

1. triggerfish

Derived terms

• pwupw in pohliklik
• pwupw in suhkoa
• pwupw soal

References

• Harrison, Sheldon P., Mokilese-English Dictionary, University of Hawaii Press 1977