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a small usually perforated wave- and beach-polished shell fragment formed from the spire of a cone, found along beaches of Pacific islands, and used especially to make necklaces.
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Puka — may refer to:*Puka (tree), a tree native to New Zealand *Puka, Estonia, the boroughtown and rural municipality in Estonia *Puka, Albania, also Pukë, a city in northern Albania *Puka shell, a popular Hawaiian jewelry *a village in Estonia *Pucca,… … Wikipedia
Puka — bezeichnet: Puka (Baum), ein neuseeländischer Baum Puka (Mythologie), ein Geist in Tiergestalt aus der alten irischen Mythologie Puka (Albanien), eine Kleinstadt in Albanien Kreis Puka, einen der 36 albanischen Verwaltungskreise in Nordalbanien… … Deutsch Wikipedia
pūka — pūkà sf. (4) J žr. 1 pūga 1: Iš Anglijos parėjo žinios apie didžias pūkas, arba pustymus Kel188l,21. Amerikoj ... smarkios pūkos buvusios TP188l,11 … Dictionary of the Lithuanian Language
Puka — Sp Pukà Ap Puka L Estija … Pasaulio vietovardžiai. Internetinė duomenų bazė
puka pu — pukaki, puka pu varr. pukeko, pakapoo … Useful english dictionary
Puka-Puka — Pour l’article homonyme, voir Puka Puka (commune). Puka Puka Vue satellite de la NASA … Wikipédia en Français
Puka-Puka — Puka Puka, is a small coral atoll in the northeastern Tuamotu Archipelago, sometimes included as a member of the Disappointment Islands. This atoll is quite isolated, the nearest land being Fakahina, located 182 km away from it to the… … Wikipedia
Puka puka (commune) — Pour l’article homonyme, voir Puka Puka. Puka Puka Administration Pays France Collectivité Polynésie française … Wikipédia en Français
Puka Puka — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Este artículo es sobre Puka Puka de la Polinesia Francesa. Para el atolón homónimo de las islas Cook, véase Pukapuka. Puka Puka es un atolón de las Tuamotu, en la Polinesia Francesa. Está situado al noreste del… … Wikipedia Español
Puka shell — Puka shells are pieces of a Cone Snail shell. Puka is the Hawaiian word for hole and refers to the naturally occurring hole in the middle of the shell fragment.The shell of the Cone Snail is cone shaped, and closed at the larger end. While the… … Wikipedia
Puka (Estland) — Puka Wappen … Deutsch Wikipedia
