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umu.

Often referred to as umu kuka. Kuka is redundant however it is a samoanized form of the english word cook. So umu kuka is a cooking oven.

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The traditional Tongan earth, or underground, oven is called an umu.

The Maoris in New Zealand call the same type of oven a hangi.

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