Kukukuku

noun

Ku·​ku·​ku·​ku

ˌkükəˈkü(ˌ)kü

plural Kukukuku or Kukukukus

1

: a people inhabiting parts of Morabe and Papua in eastern New Guinea

2

: a member of the Kukukuku people

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