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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Revision as of 11:14, 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 Grand (or Great) Bure on Vorovoro is an example of a large one.
