Variations: galank
English: (noun) a hut
Bahasa Malaysia: pondok
Pronunciation: /bɔɾɪ gaɾaŋk/
Source: Jecky Misieng
aank bori: inside a house
bori: a house
bori bak jorak: a traditional Bidayuh dwelling
bori botank: a longhouse
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.
ngalank: to collect
romin bori: a household