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púka

[ˈpuka]

noun

LanguageCentral Bikol (Philippines)

Meaning
  1. vigil
  2. The act of keeping awake during the time usually spent sleeping, often to keep watch or pray.
Examples

An búháy na púka niya para sa saiyang aki.

His vigil was for his child.

Pronunciationˈpuka

Part of speechnoun

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