"bula" meaning in Fijian

See bula in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Interjection

IPA: /ᵐbu.la/ Forms: bula! [canonical]
Etymology: From Proto-Central Pacific *wola, from Proto-Oceanic *wola, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *wada (“to exist”). Etymology templates: {{inh|fj|poz-oce-pro|*wola}} Proto-Oceanic *wola, {{inh|fj|poz-pro|*wada||to exist}} Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *wada (“to exist”) Head templates: {{head|fj|interjection|head=bula!}} bula!
  1. hello!
    Sense id: en-bula-fj-intj-zgYJL7lI
  2. cheers!
    Sense id: en-bula-fj-intj-qXNpIp4-

Noun

IPA: /ᵐbu.la/
Etymology: From Proto-Central Pacific *wola, from Proto-Oceanic *wola, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *wada (“to exist”). Etymology templates: {{inh|fj|poz-oce-pro|*wola}} Proto-Oceanic *wola, {{inh|fj|poz-pro|*wada||to exist}} Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *wada (“to exist”) Head templates: {{head|fj|noun}} bula
  1. life
    Sense id: en-bula-fj-noun-Y71wZe8e
  2. existence
    Sense id: en-bula-fj-noun-ImaeONww

Verb

IPA: /ᵐbu.la/
Etymology: From Proto-Central Pacific *wola, from Proto-Oceanic *wola, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *wada (“to exist”). Etymology templates: {{inh|fj|poz-oce-pro|*wola}} Proto-Oceanic *wola, {{inh|fj|poz-pro|*wada||to exist}} Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *wada (“to exist”) Head templates: {{head|fj|verb}} bula
  1. to live
    Sense id: en-bula-fj-verb-ipZlC7B7
  2. to exist
    Sense id: en-bula-fj-verb-n-Jbd-ah Categories (other): Fijian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Fijian entries with incorrect language header: 9 7 2 2 0 79

Download JSON data for bula meaning in Fijian (2.7kB)

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