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buubá

[buːˈba]

noun

LanguageAfar (Ethiopia)

Meaning
  1. seizure
  2. expropriation
  3. The act of taking something away by force or authority.
Examples

buubá keenik itte.

It was seized from them.

Pronunciationbuːˈba

Part of speechnoun

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Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.