'ufo'ufo

Kwaio

Etymology

Likely related to Ternate ubo, Sahu ubolo, both referring to the female eclectus.

Noun

'ufo'ufo

1. the female (red) eclectus parrot

Coordinate terms

• a'ala (male)

References

• Roger M. Keesing, Kwaio Dictionary (1975) (entry 3918)