puuk1hpuukapuusastomach (of animals or humans), belly, tummy (syn. poi n.)(Prov.) Naawen a te puuk nganta ka yeg-yega, alege ka zaab.God gives many things to the stomach, but it is never contented.Pa buuku puuka a te bisanga.Take the stomach of the goat and give it to the children.Mi ta puuk [h h h].I have a (big) belly (from eating).Cf.: Mi ta puuk [h h m].I have a (big) belly (from pregnancy). I am pregnant.Abage a de ka puuk nyono.Abage is a food consumer (A. can eat a lot of food).samoaning puu po on the inner surface of a samoaning-vessel Cf. also: pu-diak n.synpoi
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