tumbu

In the Wau/Bulolo area, tumbuna is reserved for grandparent and tumbu means greatgrandparent or earlier ancestor.

Refer etymology under tambu.

(No Mihalic entry)
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Noun forms

  1. Kinship: greatgrandparent ® tumbuna

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