haus bulmakau

Tok Pisin

Etymology

From haus (house) +‎ bulmakau (cow, cattle).

Noun

haus bulmakau

  1. cowshed, stable for cattle
    • 2002, anonymous author, Wastaua[1]:
      Olsem na tupela i mas slip long haus bulmakau, na mama i karim Jisas long dispela hap na slipim em long bokis kaikai bilong bulmakau.
      Circumstances thus forced them to make use of a stable, where Jesus was born and laid in a manger.