Bubu or Bu Bu may refer to:
Arts and entertainment
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Bubu music, a traditional Temne music of Sierra Leone
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Bubù
''Bubù'' (also known as ''Bubu'') is a 1971 Italian historical drama film directed by Mauro Bolognini. The film is a transposition, set in Milan and Turin, of the novel ''Bubu de Montparnasse'' by Charles-Louis Philippe.
Cast
* Massimo Ranier ...
'' (film), a 1971 Italian historical drama film
* Bubu, a 1970s
Argentine rock
Argentine rock (known locally as ''rock nacional'' , "national rock" in the sense of "local", "not international") is rock music composed or performed by Argentina, Argentine bands or artists mostly in Spanish.
Argentine rock was the earliest inc ...
band
* Bubu, a 2000s Romanian band who represented
Romania in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest
Romania participated in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest from the first Contest in Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2003, 2003 until Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2009, 2009. Their best result came in their second participation, when Noni Răzvan ...
.
People
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Bubu Mazibuko
Bubu Mazibuko is a South African actress. She portrayed Betsy in the 2006 film ''Catch a Fire''. She also portrayed Thuli in the television series ''Gaz'lam'' (2002-2005), for which she was nominated for a Duku Duku Award for Best Female Actor ...
, South African actress
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Bubu Palo
Yempabou Kevin "Bubu" Palo (born July 9, 1991) is an American professional basketball player for Antibes Sharks of LNB Pro B. He played college basketball for Iowa State University.
High school career
Palo attended Ames High School where he was ...
(born 1991), American basketball player nicknamed "Bubu"
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Ahmadu Hammadi Bubu
Sheikhu Ahmadu (; ; ) (c. 1776 – 20 April 1845) was the Fulbe founder of the Massina Empire (Diina of Hamdullahi) in the Inner Niger Delta, now the Mopti Region of Mali. He ruled as ''Almami'' from 1818 until his death in 1845, also taking ...
(1776–1845), founder of the Massina Empire
* several kings of the
Massina Empire
The Caliphate of Hamdullahi (; ; ; ; also: Dina of Massina, Sise Jihad state), commonly known as the Massina Empire (also spelled ''Maasina'' or ''Macina''), was an early nineteenth-century Sunni Muslim caliphate in West Africa centered in the ...
** Bubu I (reigned 1544–1551)
** Bubu II (reigned 1559–1583)
** Bubu III (reigned 1603–1613)
Other uses
* bubu, a traditional dance of
Perak
Perak (; Perak Malay: ''Peghok'') is a States and federal territories of Malaysia, state of Malaysia on the west coast of the Malay Peninsula. Perak has land borders with the Malaysian states of Kedah to the north, Penang to the northwest, Kel ...
, Malaysia
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bubu, a type of fish trap
* Bubu, a brand name of
PGO Scooters
PGO Scooters is a brand of motor scooter manufactured by Motive Power Industry, a scooter manufacturer founded in Taiwan in 1964.
PGO entered into a technical collaboration with Italy's Piaggio (the manufacturer of the Vespa) that lasted from 1 ...
See also
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Al-bubu
The bogeyman (; also spelled or known as bogyman, bogy, bogey, and, in US English, also boogeyman) is a mythical creature typically used to frighten children into good behavior. Bogeymen have no specific appearances, and conceptions vary drasti ...
, a version of the boogeyman
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Boo Boo (disambiguation)
Boo Boo or Booboo may refer to:
People
* Boo Boo Davis (born 1943), singer
* Booboo Stewart (born 1994), American singer, model, dancer and actor
* Alana "Honey Boo Boo" Thompson, star of the reality television show ''Here Comes Honey Boo Boo''
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Boubou (clothing)
The boubou or grand boubou from Wolof mboubou is a flowing wide-sleeved robe worn across West Africa, and to a lesser extent in North Africa
The garments and its variations are known by various names in different ethnic groups and languages. I ...
, an African flowing garment
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