bou
Bingham
bóu
n. the upper part of a canoe-mast.
boóu
va. abounding as fish in a place unfrequented.
Sabatier
bou1
ew. fou.
a. new, recent, novel.
vc. kaboua: to make anew, to find novel, to use for the first time, etc.
see menai.
bou2
n. top of the main yard arm.
vt. boua te ie: to tie the sail to yard.
ex. tae boua te ie: to detach, to untie sails from yard arm.
bou3
n. construction.
v. bobou. to construct.
vt. boua, boboua: to construct (canoes, ships, framework, etc.).
bou4
nv. travel.
ex. kain te bou: travellers, members of voyage, passengers, travelling companions.
Topics: Fish, Sea, canoes and navigation