What does Boula Boula mean?

What does Boula Boula mean?

The word boula can refer to at least four different drums played in the Caribbean music area. It is a hand drum that plays low-pitched sounds and is played single-handed and transversally. The boula of Carriacou is also a hand drum, now most often made of rum casks.

What is the meaning of Bola?

noun, plural bo·las [boh-luhz]. a weapon consisting of two or more heavy balls secured to the ends of one or more strong cords, hurled by the Indians and gauchos of southern South America to entangle the legs of cattle and other animals.

What does Borahae mean in English?

I Purple You

What is a bula in English?

certificate of qualification; diploma; certificate.

What does Bollix mean in English?

transitive verb. : to throw into disorder also : bungle —usually used with up.

What does Bolix up mean?

verb. Informal. To harm irreparably through inept handling; make a mess: ball up, blunder, boggle, botch, bungle, foul up, fumble, gum up, mess up, mishandle, mismanage, muddle, muff, spoil.

Is Bolix a word?

BOLIX is a valid scrabble word.

How do Fijians greet?

Fijian women tend to greet each other by hugging and giving a light kiss (a sniff) to each other’s cheek. In Fiji, people usually greet those they know as they pass them casually with a wave and the verbal greeting of “Bula”.

Why do Australians say Bula?

Bula. Bula is the most common word you’ll hear right across Fiji and it is used to greet people or say hello. When you say bula to someone, you are actually wishing them life.

What does Bulla mean in Australia?

History. The word Bulla is of indigenous Australian origins meaning ‘two’. It was first settled by William “Tulip” Wright, the former chief constable of Melbourne in 1843.

What does Bola mean in Fiji?

“Moce” (pronounced moth-eh) is the Fijian word for “goodbye,” while “yadra” is a morning greeting, “kerekere” is used to mean “please,” “vacava tiko” means “how are you,” and “au domoni iko” means “I love you” (romantically) while “au lomani iko” is a more familial way to say the same.

What is the Fijian word for peace?

Stop War!

Code Language Text
fj Fijian Vakaçegu
fo Faroese (Faeroese) Friður
fon Fon Fifâ
fr French Paix