2007-01-12 02:28:34 · 4 answers · asked by DanL 1 in Education & Reference ➔ Words & Wordplay
"relating to cows or oxen" (In Latin)
"I "google"d a whole lot of it and it always came up with something about cows and ox
"groan, moan or sigh" (in Ndebele)
"hum" (in Xhosa) both are african languages
2007-01-12 02:52:46 · answer #1 · answered by mychemicalaria 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
The word is not used in English but in Latin it can mean different things according to the part of speech.
As a feminine noun, bubula can mean ox flesh or a type of plant, "ox-tongue"
as an adjective (bubulus, bubula, bubulum) ~ relating to oxen or cattle
as an obscure verb, (from bubulare) bubula! = hoot! screech!
2007-01-12 13:26:59 · answer #2 · answered by zlevad 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
bubulas or babulas is someone you have to be afraid of. its used in Greece, to scare little kids , and make them obay, like,"babulas is going to eat you, if you dont stop making noice/being naugty/messing around"
2007-01-12 11:09:37 · answer #3 · answered by maria d 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋
"bubbling" like in water bubbles or soap bubbles.
2007-01-12 10:49:17 · answer #4 · answered by ? 7 · 0⤊ 1⤋