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Dobu

American  
[doh-boo] / ˈdoʊ bu /

noun

PLURAL

Dobus

PLURAL

Dobu

  1. a member of a Melanesian people who inhabit the settlement of Dobu, in Papua New Guinea.

  2. the Austronesian language of the Dobu.

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Dobu'ni, called Bodu'ni by Dio; the people of Gloucestershire and Oxfordshire.

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