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New Caledonia

Bougna

A traditional feast dish of the Kanak people in New Caledonia, named from the Drehu word puhnya, meaning “bundle” or “pack.” It is also eaten in Vanuatu as bunya or bunia.

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The word "bougna" comes from the Drehu word "puhnya" meaning "bundle", "pack". The dish is also eaten in Vanuatu, where it is known as bunya or bunia.

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