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  1. a combining form meaning “will,” used in the formation of compound words.

    abulia.

Etymology

Origin of -bulia

< New Latin < Greek -boulia, equivalent to boul ( ḗ ) will + -ia -ia

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Lachlan, Regent Lake : nyoonbi bulia bulongonbi.

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