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Tubhuka

interjectionReviewedpage 366

Portuguese spellingTubuka

Definitions

  1. 1
    Get out! Away with you! Be off!

    PT Saia! Fora daqui! Gira!·FR Sors ! Dehors ! Dégage !

    Seen in the folk-tales

    • Abixila dingi bu fundu, ëxi: "Tubuka."They arrived again at the farm, saying: "Come out."III · told by Jeremias da Costa, known as Jelemía dia Sabatelu
    • O mundu uxi: "Eie ua di muene uiala; kiki tubuka."The people say: "You yourself saw where he was; that is why he came out."III · told by Jeremias da Costa, known as Jelemía dia Sabatelu
Source · Assis Júnior (1940s), page 366 (left)\u00b7 modern spelling canonical, source spelling redirected