Bure

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A bure (pronounced "mbooray", a bit like "hooray") is a traditional Fijian thatched roof construction made of natural materials. These can range in size from small dwellings for a couple of people, too large meeting halls.
A bure (pronounced "mbooray", a bit like "hooray") is a traditional Fijian thatched roof construction made of natural materials. These can range in size from small dwellings for a couple of people, too large meeting halls.
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The Grand (or Great) Bure on Vorovoro is an example of a large one.
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The [[Vorovoro Great Bure|The Great Bure]] on Vorovoro is an example of a large one.
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Current revision as of 11:26, 14 January 2007

A bure (pronounced "mbooray", a bit like "hooray") is a traditional Fijian thatched roof construction made of natural materials. These can range in size from small dwellings for a couple of people, too large meeting halls.

The The Great Bure on Vorovoro is an example of a large one.

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