Aank Bori

English: (noun) inside a house

Bahasa Malaysia: dalam rumah


Pronunciation: /a:ŋk bɔɾɪ/


Source: Jecky Misieng


Related to Aank Bori


aank: interior, inside

Aank Goru’: a stream with its source at Mount Goru’ in Krokong

Aank Minyowan: a river in Krokong - the village of Blinggink is located near the place where the Goru’ and the Minyowan rivers meet

Aank Pidie': The Pidie' River - it is the upper tributary of the Sarawak Kanan River. This upper reaches of the Sarawak River like its sister tributary, the Sarawak River Kiri, is a popular recreation destination. It used to be a dying ecosystem but efforts by the authorities to revive the flora and fauna in these watershed areas are slowly revitalising the river system. There are a number of jungle retreats in the area starting from the Silingguos settlement all the way down to the Fairy Caves and the Wind Cave near Bau.

aank tolunt: in the jungle

baank: onions

baank birieh: a small onion called shallot

baank mopu': a garlic

birieh paank: red faced

bori: a house

bori bak jorak: a traditional Bidayuh dwelling

bori botank: a longhouse

bori galank: a hut

boris: a priestess - Bidayuhs of old would consult a boris to get relief from their ailments. During a gawai or gawia celebration, a group of boris would sit on a swing to sing ritualistic songs to summon spirits and consult them for advice. In the annual harvest festival or gawia sowa’, they consult the spirit of rice about the next planting season.

daank: inside

romin bori: a household

saank: a chillie

saank manduk: red hot chilli

taank: a cave