buku noun English. One's knuckle, knuckle or node on a plant, knot. verb English. Knots string or rope. Example sentence: Subanen. Ki guay kini, melaaten pengegbed, pu' teleta'en, melemu megetus; sa' bukuun mu, mbali'. English. This rattan is not good for binding things with, because it is brittle, and severs easily; if you knot it, it breaks. Example sentence: Subanen. Naa kig biananen kiin, gembagel gupia batang. Kig batang kia, duuni gembagel gupia buku nen dia titenga'. English. Now then where one passes is a huge log. That log has a huge knot in the middle of it. Synonym. teket 1 buku kemet noun English. One's fist. Synonym. engkem Idiom: mibuku dig delendeman English. Will not change one's mind, is obstinate. Synonym. buklus bitin buku see. bitin