taubuki
Bingham
táubuki
n. the top, the ridge.
a. having a long ridgepole.
Sabatier
taubuki
n. (1) ridge of house roof, summit, apogee;.
ex. taubukini karawa: zenith;.
ex. taubukin atu: top of skull.
n. (2) dance attitude (arms meeting overhead).
n. (3) a kind of kabubu <the food or the fish?>.
taubuki1
v. to uphold, to take sides, to support the cause of..., to be partisan of...
ex. e taua bukin te aro: he upholds the cause of religion.
Topics: Food and cooking, The body, House and village, Games, songs and dance