bus kanaka

Etymology
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Noun

 * 1)  An uncivilized person; a person who follows a traditional rather than a modern lifestyle.
 * 2) * 1965, The Papua-New Guinea Elections 1964
 * ... for some more sophisticated coastal people there was merely the shame at being led by a bush kanaka, ...
 * 1) * 1999, Eric Hirsh, Colonial Units and Ritual Units: Historical Transformations of Persons and Horizons in Highland Papua in Comparative Studies in Society and History, Vol. 41, No. 4
 * Fuyuge men recount with humor their initial encounters with life in Port Moresby during the 1950s. They speak of travelling to the coast in their bark-cloths and realising upon their arrival that they were inappropriately dressed: “We immediately felt bus kanaka [wild, uncivilized].”
 * 1) * 2002, Terry O'Farrell, Behind Enemy Lines
 * Sam’s blues and boots disappeared into his small backpack, his beret was pushed back onto the head at a very jaunty angle and the .303 was slung carelessly over the shoulder. A torn pair of shorts completed the ensemble. In the twinkling of an eye, the immaculate policeman was transformed into a ragged bush kanaka...
 * 1) * 2004, K. O. L. Burridge, Mambu: A Melanesian Millennium
 * Manam islanders knew Mambu: but they could not admit to being led or influenced by a mere bush-Kanaka.
 * 1) * 2005, Nancy Sullivan,My Weblog: Stories about living in Papua New Guinea, November 5
 * Do you see development here? Are you living like white men? No! We’re still living like bus kanaka.

Etymology
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Noun

 * 1) An uncivilised person; a person who follows a traditional rather than modern lifestyle.