Note.—t(1)goes right across under door-opening, but the middle portion of it is omitted from the diagram, and the lower edges of timbers t (2) are partly broken off, so as to show floor and fireplace.
(u) Wall timbers above top of door-opening (dibindi).
Note.—t and u together-the whole wall-are called bou.
(v) Uprights bracing together t and u (Mafulu name unknown).
(w) Ceiling made with reeds and used for storing and drying fruit, etc. It may occupy the whole length of the building and the whole width of it, or part only of either or both of these (avale).
(x) Space filled up with soil and used as hearth (foje).
(y) Door-opening, one at back also (akomimbe).
Figure 5.
Diagram of Transverse Section across Centre of Emone.