Chapter XVII: Part 17

bulandus v [APB12; c] push s.t. into going forward, slip and fall down with feet forward. Nabulandus siya kay nakatunub ug pánit sa ságing, He slipped and fell because he stepped on a banana peel. Ibulandus ang kaban ilálum sa hagdan, Shove the trunk underneath the stairs.

búlang_1 n event (fiesta or market) at which a cockfight is held. v [A; b] hold a cockfight. Magbúlang dinhi ug tábù, They hold cockfights here on market day. (→) n gaff on a gamecock. paN- v {1} [A2; b6(1)] attend a cockfight and bet. {2} [A2; b6(1)] for a cock to win in a fight. Pwirting pamúwang sa ákung manuk, My cock wins wherever he fights. {2a} for a man to win several wives in succession after his previous wife died (humorous). Giayran ang byúdu. Pwirti nang pagpamúwang, The widower has gotten himself a wife many times, but this time he was spurned. n action of betting, attending cockfights to bet. Way kaláki ang pamúlang. Way daug, The betting at the cockfights was no good. We didn’t win a thing. -an(→) n cockpit for holding cockfights. -ig-r-, ig-l- n fighting cock.

búlang_2 v {1} [AC; ac] smash a hard object against s.t. hard. Ang hubug mauy mibúlang sa básu dihà sa sáwug, The drunk smashed the glass on the floor. Nagbúlang ang duha ka trák, The two trucks smashed into each other. Bulángun ku ang inyung mga úlu, I’ll knock your heads together. {2} [A12C; a] for two people to have a contest of hitting two examples of s.t. against each other, each person hitting his against the other person’s in turn, to see who can break the other person’s. Makigbúlang ku nímug lubi, I will engage in a coconut-breaking contest with you.

bulanghug = bulahug.

bulanghuy (not without l) n general term for all varieties of cassava: Manihot esculenta.

bulanglang n dish of various vegetables and meat originating in Tagalog regions.

bulangsud = bulandus.

bulanit, bulánit v [A; a12] pull s.t. out or away from s.t. Ímung gibulanit ang hábul sa ímung pagkatúlug, You pulled the blanket away from me in your sleep.

bulansud = bulandus.

bulanti (not without l) n {1} flywheel of a machine. {2} business not set in one place. tindáhan nga — small mobile store on wheels.

bulanting n color combination of red, black, brown, and white in chickens.

bulantis (not without l) n printed advertisements scattered from the air. úhas — = bulantis.

bularat n k.o. soldier fish.

búlas (not without l) n smegma, white odorous accumulation found under the foreskin. hiN- v [A; b6] remove this accumulation. panghiN- v [A2; b6] remove this accumulation from one’s penis.

bulásut v [B126; b8] accidentally step into a hole. Nabulásut ang ligid sa trák sa gawang sa taytáyan, The wheels of the truck ran into a rut on the bridge.

bulátik (not without l) v [A; b6] flatter s.o. n flattery.

bulatsíra a female habitual drunkard. v [B1; b6] for a woman to become a habitual drunkard. Ug magbulatsíra ka, hala sawum sa tubà, If you want to be a sot, all right, swim in the toddy!

bulatsíru = bulatsíra (male).

bulaus, buláus a boastful, braggart. Mutúu ka níya nga buláus kaáyu? Would you believe him when he is such a braggart? -in-(→) a in a boasting manner. v [A13] act in a boasting manner. Nagbinulaus siya atubángan sa mga babáyi, He is showing off in front of the women.

bulaw a bronze color of pigs, brownish green color of army blankets or cloth of similar color. -an(←) n gold. Mahalun nga batu ang buláwan, Gold is a precious stone. v [B1256] become gold. paN-an(←) v [A23] be like gold. -ánun a {1} golden in color. {2} noble, golden in value. Bulawánun ang ákung tingúhà nímu, I have only noble intentions toward you.

buláwis (not without l) n k.o. danggit fish: Teuthis java.

bulay n {1} k.o. cultivated bean, the seeds and young pods of which are eaten: Dolichos lablab. {2} = patánì_2. v [A; b(1)] cook bulay or s.t. with bulay.

bulay-ug (not without l) n k.o. small bird found in bunches in bushes: Dicaeum bicolor. a {1} small and frail like this bird, weakling. {2} poor in doing things. Bulay-ug nga sinayawan, Dancing in a poor way.

bulbug n k.o. jellyfish with a brown color and blueish spots. a sluggish, slow-moving. v [B12; b6] get to be sluggish.

bulbul n {1} pubic hair. {2} name given to the green dragon piece in mahjong. v [a4] grow pubic hairs. Gibulbul ku pag-idad kug kinsi, I grew pubic hairs when I was fifteen. hiN- v [A; b7] {1} dress fowl or birds by plucking the feathers. {2} clean s.o. out, take all his money. Ang íyang asáwa mauy mihimulbul sa íyang pitáka, His wife cleaned his wallet out. Gihimulbúlan (gihimulbulan) siya sa íyang babáyi, His mistress milked him dry. {2a} — ang swildu for a salary to be the sole source for a large number of expenditures. Ang ákù rang swilduy himulbúlan sa tanang galastuhan, They get all of the money for the expenses from my salary. {3} strip machines or vehicles of spare parts to be used elsewhere. Himulbúli ang ayruplánu arun makalupad ang uban, Strip the airplane of spare parts so the others can fly. {4} look over a person to size him up. Gihimulbulan sa inahan ang pamanhunun sa íyang anak, The mother inspected her daughter’s fiancé carefully.

buldu = burdu.

buldug n bulldog. a {1} big and stout in comparison to one’s age group. {2} fat like a bulldog. {3} having the ugly face of a bulldog. v [B] get to be fat or ugly like a bulldog.

buldúsir n bulldozer. v [A; a12] work on s.t. with a bulldozer, bulldoze s.t. Gibuldúsir ang mga payag sa iskuwátirs, The squatter shanties were bulldozed.

buldyak v [A2; ac] throw s.t. at a downwards angle by raising the hand over the head. Buldyáka tung íyang gipatirúhan, Throw your marble at the marble he aimed at. n a throw executed in this manner.

bulgan n k.o. fish with bulging eyes.

bulgar a {1} secret which has become public knowledge, an open secret. Bulgar na kaáyu ang ílang panaghigugmaay, Their love affair is public knowledge. {2} vulgar, coarse. (→) v [A3P; c16] reveal a secret. Ayaw bulgara (ibulgǎr) nang tabía, Don’t bring that gossip to public knowledge.

bulhang v [AB6; b] burst open with a great gaping hole, make a great opening in s.t. Gilunúpan ang dapit dihang mibulhang ang díki, The area was flooded when the dike burst. Bulhángi ang lubut sa táru, Make a wide hole in the bottom of the can.

bulhay a for s.t. packed in a solid to be loose and dry so that it could crumble easily. Bulhay kaáyu ang báy sa umígas, The ant hill is very dry and loose. v [B; b6] become dry and loose so as to crumble easily. Nagkabulhay ang yútà nga wà maulani, The soil became dry and loose after it hadn’t rained for a long time.

bulhug n {1} blinded because of cataracts. {2} partially blinded. v {1} [B12; a1] get cataracts. {2} [B126; a1] get to be, make s.o. partially blind. Nabulhug siya dihang hibuthan sa dinamíta, He became partially blind when a dynamite charge exploded on him.

bulhun n = aláyun.

bulhut v {1} [A; ac] blow s.t. out of s.t. Bulhúta ang kandílà, Blow out the candle. Gibulhútan aku níyag túbig, He spurted water at me from his mouth. Ibulhut nang asu, Puff out the smoke. {2} [A2; b1] for the wind to blow. Mibulhut ang amíhan, The northeast wind blew. {3} [A; b] treat a sickness, usually of stomach, by blowing cigar smoke on the affected area. Bulhútan sa mananambal ang nagbutud kung tíyan, The folk doctor will blow smoke on my stomach because I have gas. {4} [A; c6P] move at great speed. Bulhut! Step on the gas! Nakabulhut ug dágan ang kawatan, The thief ran away on the double. n action of blowing. pa- v [A; a2] puff on a pipe or cigar. -ay n game involving blowing. v [c] play this game.

buli n buri palm: Corypha elata. The fibers from the unopened leaves are used in weaving hats, baskets, etc. It is also a source of toddy (guhang), vinegar, and sugar. The shoots are used as a vegetable and the trunk is a source of starch.

bulì n {1} penis of man or animal. {2} exclamation expressing contempt or disgust. Bulì, ay kug patuúha ánà, Hmm, don’t try to make me believe that. {3} — mu, sa ímung — irked statement of denial. Bulì mu! Mahímu pa giyud ni! What do you mean! This is still in good shape. Barátu sa ímung bulì! Trayinta písus ni, Cheap my foot! This costs thirty pesos. bulìbulì v [B125; a12] be hard-pressed to do s.t. because of the large amount it is. Nagkabulìbulì kug báyad sa ákung mga útang, I’m going crazy trying to pay my various debts.

bulibard n boulevard.

bulíbud_1, 2 = balíbud_1, 2.

bulibul = balibul.

bulíbul = bulíbuy.

bulíbuy n {1} cowlick. {2} person’s temper (said to be indicated by the presence of a cowlick). Manguláta siyag mulíhuk íyang bulíbuy, When his temper is provoked, he’ll maul people. -an n a person with a cowlick.

búlig_1 v [A; b] help. Bulígi ku, Help me. ka- n helper.

búlig_2 n bunch of large fruit, coconuts, or bananas. v [B12346N] form a bunch of fruit. panghiN- v [A2] grow forth in bunches. Nanghimúlig (namúlig) nang ságing, The banana tree has a bunch of fruit on it. hiN- a producing lots and lots of bunches.

bulíkat v [A; a] {1} spread the labia of the vagina apart with the fingers. {2} = bukitlà. {3} = bukìkì.

bulílis n weed of medicinal value: Biophytum sensitivum.

bulilit a small child, small and short person. v [B126; b6] become small and short.

bulilyus n bowling pin.

bulimánu = búla dimánu. see búla, 1.

bulinaw n k.o. anchovy commonly eaten in Cebu: various Engraulidae, esp. Stolephorus indicus. útuk ug — n bird-brained, stupid.

buling n {1} dirt on clothes, face, etc. {2a} smear on one’s reputation. Way buling ang ákung kadunggánan, My reputation is spotless. v {1} [AB12; b5] dirty s.t., become dirty. Nagkabúling íyang karsúnis, His pants got covered with dirt. Ayaw bulingi (bulinga) ákung sinínà, Don’t get my dress dirty. {2} [A; b6(1)] smear one’s reputation. Gibulingan ang íyang dungug, His reputation was sullied. -un n {1} s.t. dirty, esp. clothes ready for washing. {2} dirty deeds of the past. Ang mga pulitiku isig yagyag sa ílang mga bulingun, The politicians are washing their dirty linen in the public. -it, -ut a covered with dirt, dirty in appearance. v [B; a2] get covered with dirt.

búling n bowling. v [AC; b6] go bowling. -an(→) n a bowling alley.

bulinga n female egg or egg cell.

bulinggit n stye in the eye. v [A123P; a4] have a stye. Gibulinggit ákung mata, I have a stye in my eye.

bulingit see buling.

bulingut see buling.

buliníyu = buluníyu.

bulintang = balintung_2.

bulíraw v [B12] be hazy, not clear about s.t. Nabulíraw ku ug unsay ángay kung buhátun ning ákung prublíma, I am confused as to what to do about this problem. Ang ímung katin-áwan nakabulíraw nákug samut, Your explanation has gotten me all the more confused. a hazy, blurred. Bulíraw ákung panan-aw, I see only hazily.

bulíring = buríring.

bulíru n {1} bolero music. {2} bolero vest. v {1} [A12; c16] set the rhythm of a song to the tempo di bolero. {2} [A; c1] wear, make into a bolero vest.

búlis n k.o. mackerel.

buliskad = baliskad.

búlit_1 v {1} [A; a] caulk, plug up a hole or crack with viscous substances. Bulíti ug simintu ang likì, Fill up the crack with cement. {2} [A; b6(1)] put paste on s.t. Bulíti ang likud sa kalindaryu, Put paste on the reverse side of the calendar. (→) n {1} s.t. used to plug up holes or caulk s.t. {2} paste.

búlit_2 v [a12] {1} cover over completely with s.t. Nabúlit ang íyang nawung sa kinawrarasan, His face was covered with scratches. Gibúlit ku siya sa hawuk, I covered her with kisses. {2} burden with problems, debts, etc. Nabúlit mi sa mga útang, We are burdened with debts.

bulítas n ball bearings. v [b(1)] put ball bearings on s.t.

bulitik n k.o. pitch used for caulking.

bulitin n dice. bistu ang — be on to s.o.’s tricks, evil doings. — upisyal official bulletin.

bulitsi n k.o. raffle with Spanish cards. One set of cards is spread out on the table for the bettors to place their bets on. Another set of the same cards are rolled up individually and inserted into a small metal cylinder. The cylinders are placed in a large metal drum, jumbled about, and one cylinder is drawn. The card in the cylinder drawn is the winner. There are variations using balls with numbers to replace the cards in the cylinders. Usually the dealer sings out verses while rolling the drum and waiting for the bettors to place their bets. v [A1; b(1)] play bulitsi.

bulíyus n k.o. flying fish.

bulkan n {1} volcano. {2} fifty-peso bill (slang).

bulkas = buklas.

bulpin n ballpoint pen. v [A1] use a ballpoint pen.

bulsa n {1} pocket. Rilu dibulsa, Pocket watch. {2} cavity in a fishing net which holds the fish. {3} an external pocket-like cavity s.w. on one’s person (said to bring good fortune to the possessor). {4} isulud sa — fool s.o. into doing s.t. Tuntúha dù. Dílì na ku nímu masulud sa bulsa, Don’t try to fool me, boy. You can’t pull anything on me. v {1} [A; c1] put a pocket, make into a pocket. {2} [A; c16] pocket dishonestly. Ug ibulsa (bulsáhun) nímu ang ganansiya, sigúrung ikíha ka, If you pocket the profit, you surely will be brought to court. bulsáhan a having a pocket-like cavity on any part of the body. Such a person is believed likely to become rich.

buls-ay n bull’s-eye. v [A12; a12] make a direct hit.

bulsíta n small bag. Pagpalit ug usa ka bulsíta nga pán, Buy a bagful of bread. v [A; a] make, make into paper bag.

bult n bolt. — trídir n bolt threader.

bultáhi n voltage.

bultimitru n voltmeter.

bultu n {1} large and bulging. Bultu kaáyug dughan, Having large breasts. n mass of s.t. that has been put together or is in one piece. Bultu sa paldu, The mass of a bale. v [B46] be, become bulgy. Mibultu sa íyang kílid ang pistúla, The pistol is bulging on his hips. -in- in bulk, great volume. v [A12; c16] do s.t. by bulk. Binultúha (ibinultu) pagpalit arun barátu, Buy them in bulk so it will be cheaper.

búlu_1 n k.o. Indian wrestling, where the elbows are placed on a table and the opposing partners try to force each other’s arms to bend. v [A12C; b6] engage in Indian wrestling.

búlu_2, búlù_1 n heavy weeding knife with a blunt rectangular end. — bataliyun n group of volunteer guards without firearms.

búlù_2 n k.o. unarmed, thin-walled bamboo with straight smooth stems: Schizostachyum lumampao.

bulúbud = budbud, v1, 2; n1, 2.

búlù v [A; b6] begin bubbling. bulùbulù v [A] bubble. Ug mubulùbulù ang tinula, haúna, Take the stew off when it simmers. Nagbulùbulù ang túbig sa tubud, The water at the spring is bubbling.

búlud n low hill. v [B1256; a12] be, become a hill. Búrun man kunu nà arun gamítun sa syúting, They will make a hill there for shooting films.

bulug_1 n groin. v [a12] pinch s.o. or hit him in the groin. Bulgun ta ka ug buk-un nímu nang básu, I’ll hit you in the groin if you break that glass. paN- n an infection of the lymph gland in the groin. v [a4b4] have an infection of the lymph gland in the groin. -an, -an(←) = bulug_1.

bulug_2 (not without l) v [A; a12b2] cheat, fool. Kinsay nagbulug nímu íning kwartang minì? Who cheated you with this counterfeit money? Gibulug ang agáwun sa impliyádu nga pista upisyal run, The employee hoodwinked his boss into believing it was a holiday today. n s.t. used to fool, cheat s.o.

bulug_3 n whitish growth on the eyes which eventually causes blindness. v [b4] get such a growth.

bulug_4 n a k.o. bolo around 20″ long with a flat end and curved blade having a pronounced concave bend on both top and bottom edges two-thirds of the way from the end.

bul-ug v [A; b] {1} for water to rush in a flood. Naánud ang balay dihang hingbul-ugan sa túbig sa bahà, The house was washed away when it was caught in the onrush of the floodwaters. {2} for emotions, masses of things to surge forth. n {1} rush of water in a flood. {2} rush of emotions, masses of things. Bul-ug sa kalúuy, A surge of pity. Bul-ug sa mga kaáway, The onrush of the enemy. ma-un a onrushing. Mabul-úgung lúhà, Rushing tears.

bulúgan = bulug_1.

buluk_1 a {1} slow in comprehension, dull. v [B; a2] be, become dull. Mubuluk (mabuluk) kag dì ka mutuun, You’ll become dull if you don’t study. {2} being hard to understand. Kabúk gud nímu. Ganíha úu, karun dílì. Dì kung kasabut, How hard it is to understand you. First you say yes, then no. I don’t understand.

buluk_2 (not without l) a rotten. v [B2] rot, decompose. Giaysan ang isdà arun dì mabuluk, They put the fish on ice so this would not rot.

buluk_3 n a young coconut bud that can be tapped for toddy. v [AN; b6] for coconuts to put forth or develop buds.

buluk_4, búluk n {1} color. Putì ang paburitu kung búluk, White is my favorite color. {2} quality, tone of voice. v {1} [b] dye cloth red. Gibugkan ang íyang sinínag pula, Her dress was dyed red. {2} [B6; c1P] for the voice to change in quality. Nagbuluk ang ákung tíngug kay giubu ku, My voice changed because I caught cold.

bulukbuluk v [A3P; c] for liquid to bubble continuously due to presence of gas, make a bubbling sound. Nagbulukbuluk ang túbig nga íyang gitidlúman, The water was bubbling where he was swimming under the water.

bulúkut = balúkut.

bulung, búlung_1 v [A; b6(1)] treat with medicine. Bulnga ang samad, Treat the wound. n medicine. mag-r-(→) n s.o. who treats illnesses.

búlung_2 v [A; a] look for, search. Nagbúlung ku sa kwarta kung nawálà, I’m looking for the money I lost.

*búlung_3 hi- v [B126; b3(1)c5] be surprised, perplexed at s.t. Nahibúlung siyag ngánung napildi sa piliay, He wondered why he had lost the elections. Gikahibudngan kung ílang panag-áway, Their fighting surprised me. ka- n wonderment at s.t. one cannot understand. kahibudngan, kahibudngánun, kahi-an n surprising, bewildering. Kahibudngánung nahitabù, A perplexing thing that happened. mahibudngánun {1} = kahibulúngan. {2} full of bewilderment. Mahibudngánun nga tinan-awan, A bewildered look.

búlung_4 v [B126; a2] get tired of s.t. partaken or done with monotonous regularity or frequency. Nabúlung na ku sa íyang hitsúra, I’m sick of seeing him. Nabúlung na ku sa buwad, I’m tired of dried fish. Gibulúngan na kug pamínaw sa isturiya, I’m sick of listening to her talk.

búlung_5 v [B1256] have a difficult time doing s.t. Nabúlung kug pangítà sa inyung báy kay wà may numiru, I had a hard time looking for your house. It had no number.

bulúngan n k.o. sweet banana with a green peel, similar in flavor to the type sold in the U.S.: Musa sapientum var. suaveolens.

buluníyu (not without l) n long wooden device with a lacerated tip for stirring the chocolate in the chocolate pot (batirul). v [c16] use as a chocolate stirrer.

buluntǎd (not without l) n voluntary act. Buluntǎd kining ákung gibúhat, What I’m doing is a voluntary act. v [A2; c6] volunteer, present oneself voluntarily. Mibuluntǎd siyag tubag sa pangutána, He volunteered to answer the question.

buluntǎr (not without l) = buluntǎd, v. -yu n {1} volunteer, esp. the civilian soldier volunteers during the Japanese occupation. {2} voluntary act. Ang pagpirma ku sa kuntrátu buluntaryu, My signing of the contract is a voluntary act. v {1} = buluntǎd. {2} [A1; b] hold a work bee with work contributed on a voluntary basis. Gibuluntaryúhan sa lungsud ang paglimpiyu sa plása, The people of the town had a work bee to clean the plaza.

buluntǐr (not without l) = buluntǎd, v.

bulus_1 n bamboo or sugar stem.

bulus_2 (not without l) a a great burden. Bulus kaáyu kining daghang anak, It’s a burden to have so many children. v [B16; a12] overly burden oneself. Ngánung magbulus kag lútù nga dúna kay kusiníra? Why do you burden yourself with cooking when you have a cook? Ngánung buslun siya nímug anhi? Why do you make him trouble himself to come here?

bulut n the shiny black crown of thorns which covers the tubers of the Dioscorea esculenta (apáli), esp. the wild varieties (balyákag).

buluungun n pomelo, a k.o. widely grown citrus bearing large spherical or irregularly-shaped fruits, larger, drier, and sweeter than the grapefruit: Citrus grandis.

búluy n k.o. halfbeak.

bulwang_1 a for s.t. enclosing an area or an enclosed area to be wide. Bulwang ra ning sayála níya, This skirt is too wide for her. v {1} [B6; c1] be wide in space. Ang pagkawalay mwiblis mauy nakabulwang (nakapabulwang) sa hawanan, The absence of furniture made the room appear wider. {2} [bc1] add to the width of s.t. n = ka-. ka- n width of an enclosed space or s.t. enclosing an area.

bulwang_2 n strong rush of water. Ang bulwang sa túbig mauy nakaánud níya, The rush of the water carried her away. v [A2] for a liquid to rush out forcefully.

bulyum n {1} volume of sound. {2} volume of a set of books. v [b(1)P] increase the volume of sound.

búm n boom of a ship.

bumba_1 n {1} bomb. Bumba atumika, Atomic bomb. {2} spike or a hard drive downwards in a volleyball, pingpong, and like games. {3} blows. {4} vicious personal attack on s.o. in public. v {1} [A; b6(1)] bomb s.t. {2} [A; c1] spike a ball. {3} [A; b6(1)] hit s.o. with hard blows. {4} [A; b6(1)] lambast s.o. before the public. Ang mga Amirkánu kanúnay níyang bumbáhan sa íyang lindug, He constantly lambasts the Americans in his column. maN-r- n bomber. ig-r- n thing for which s.o. can be lambasted in public.

bumba_2 n pump. Pagkúhag túbig sa bumba, Go get water at the pump. Ambi ang bumba kay daghang lamuk, Give me the spray gun. There’s lots of mosquitoes. Bumba sa pitrumaks, The air pressure mechanism of a lamp. {2} erotic show. v {1} [A; c1] pump. Bumbáha (ibumba) ang púsu, Pump the well. {2} [A; b] engage in sexual intercourse (slang). di-, ripling di- n air rifle. bumbíra n actress that appears in erotic shows. bumbíru n {1} fireman, fire department. {2} = bumbíra (male). v [B156; a12] be, become a fireman. bumbiruhan n fire station.

bumbardíyu n bombardment. v [A; c] bombard. Pastilan nakabumbardíyu níyag pangutána sa saksi, My! How he bombarded the witness with questions. Gibumbardiyúhan úsang baybáyun, First the beach was shelled.

bumbay n {1} Indian, Hindu. {2} k.o. large goat with a long beard and curved horns. {3} sibúyas — large onions. -in- v [A; c1] speak the Indian language.

bumbil n bougainvillea.

bumbilya n light bulb. v [b6(1)] install a light bulb.

bumbu n {1} drum. {2} pregnant woman (humorous). Bumbu nang ákung asáwa, My wife is already pregnant. v {1} [A] beat a drum. {2} [A; c1] make into a drum.

buna n {1} forehead. {2} analogous structure in the body above the genitalia. bunabúna = buna, 2.

bun-ag v [A; c] for s.t. in a container to be thrown out and scattered in a downward motion. Bun-ági ug túbig ang káyu, Throw water on the fire. Ibun-ag ang mga sinakung kupras sa budíga, Empty the sacks of copra into the warehouse.

búnak v [A2; b1] wash clothes. Bunáki ang mga bulingun, Wash the dirty clothes. -an(→), -un(→) n laundry.

búnal v {1} [AN; b6(1)] strike with a club or whip. Ayaw ku bunáli, Don’t beat me. {2} [A; b(1)] for a fighting cock to deliver a blow with its legs. {3} [B126] for a person to fall heavily with a thud. Nabúnal ku sa hagdan, I fell with a thud down the stairs. andir di- a henpecked. (→) n {1} club, whip. {2} blows of a fighting cock. {3} penis (slang).

búnaw = bunal.

bunáyus a shapeless figure. v [B; a2] for the body or dress to be lacking in curves and full shape. Mubunáyus ang tútuy basta way bra, The breasts sag if you don’t wear a bra. Sayun rang tahiun ang mga sinínà karun kay bunayúsun man lang, It’s easy to sew dresses nowadays because they are just cut straight.

bunbun n fine sand. v [B1245] be filled with, covered with sand. paN- v [A23] be defeated, lose overwhelmingly in a race or contest.

bun buyids n bon voyage.

bundak v {1} [A; c] let s.t. fall with force. Ngánung nabuak ang kúlun? Kinsay nagbundak niíni? Why is the clay pot broken? Who threw it down? Ayaw ibundak ang tilipunu, Don’t bang the telephone receiver down. {1a} — sa salà lay the blame on s.o. Gibundákan siya sa salà nga dílì íya, They blamed him for s.t. that was not his fault. {2} [A; c1] stomp one’s feet. Ayaw bundáka (ibundak) ang tiil mug manáug ka sa hagdan, Don’t stomp your feet as you go downstairs. {3a} [B346; b2] for the rain to fall heavily. Mibundak ang ulan, The rain came down in sheets. {3b} for s.t. heavy to come down by itself. Mibundak ang gawang sa garáhi, The garage door came down with a bang. {4} [A; b6(1)] {4a} speak with a gruff voice. Pinabundak ang tíngug, mitawag siya sa íyang suluguun, He called his servant in a sharp voice. {4b} call s.o. by name with no title of respect. Ayaw ibundak ang ngálan sa ímung magulang. Tawga siyag manang, Don’t just call your elder sister by name. Give her the title manang. n {1} crashing down of s.t., stomping of feet. {2} downpour.

bundù_1, 2 = bungdù_1, 2.

bundul = bungdul.

búng = búlung_1, 2, 3.

búnga_1 n {1} fruit. {2} result, outgrowth. Búnga sa kahakug, The result of your greed. — sa katúlug s.t. trivial. Ang púlung nga búnga sa katúlug ángay kalimtan, Trivial words should be forgotten. {3} — ug singut prickly heat. {4} -ng káhuy fruit tree. v {1} [A2N; b2c] bear fruit. Mibúnga (namúnga) nang bayábas, The guava tree has borne fruit. Gagmay kaáyu ang ibúnga íning klásiha sa ukban, This k.o. tangerine bears small fruit. {2} [A2N; b6(1)] produce results. Gibungáhan ug duha ka buuk anak ang ílang panagtípun, Their life together was blessed with two children. hiN- n mother hen. v [A13; a12] raise into a hen. himúnga, himungáun, himungáhun a bearing fruit proliferously. v [B12] get to bear proliferously. mabungáhun a fruitful, producing good results. Mabungáhun nga paningkámut, Striving which produced good results. ting-(→) n season a plant bears fruit. Tingbunga sa mangga, The mango season.

búnga_2 n {1} betel nut palm: Areca catechu. Name also given to other palms of similar appearance. — di Tsína n ornamental palm which is similar in appearance to the búnga: Adonidia merrillii.

bungabung, bungábung n the long feathers around the neck of male fowl, often used as lures in fishing. Pulang bungabung nga mu rag kwintas tan-áwun, Red hackles that look like a necklace. v {1} [B456N] grow feathers around the neck. Magbungabung na gánì ning manúka, hiktan ku na ni, When this cock starts to grow his hackles I’ll tie him up. {2} [b6] pluck the neck feathers off.

bungàbungà v [B1245; b(1)] stammer. Nagkabungàbungà siyang mitubag kay hisakpang namakak, He stammered his answer because they caught him in a lie.

búngad v [B126; c6] stumble headlong onto the face. Ayaw ibúngad ímung nawung sa simintu, Don’t fall on your face on the concrete floor.

bungag = balungag.

bungáhuy n fruit tree.

bungálun n k.o. creeping reed of rice paddies, used for horse feed.

búngan = bulúngan.

bungánga v [B3; c1] for s.t. to be open wide or ajar. Nabungánga íyang bàbà sa dakung katingála, His mouth came open with great surprise. Nagbungánga nga pultahan, Door that is ajar. Pagtárug lingkud. Ayaw ibungánga (bungangáha) ímung atubangan, Sit with your legs together. Don’t expose your genitalia.

bungarul = pyápi.

bungat v [A; b6(1)] state, express s.t. Bungati siya sa ímung gugma, Express your love to him. Ibungat unsay ímung gustu, State what you want. n price quoted by a buyer or seller.

bungatngat v [A; c1] open s.t. wide by pushing the sides away. Bungatngáta (ibungatngat) ang bág arun isúd ri, Open the pocketbook wide and put this in it. Bungatngáta ang sagbut kay muági ku, Move the weeds out of the way so I can get by.

bungátud n small hill, hillock.

bungaw (from abungaw) a absent-minded, forgetful, esp. due to old age. v [B1; a4] be absent-minded. Nabungaw lang ku sa panuklì, My mind was elsewhere when I gave her the change. Gibungaw ka man tingáli. Gidad-an mu akug baskit nga baldi man ang ákung gisúgù, You must be getting old. You brought me a basket when I sent you to get a pail. n absent-mindedness, forgetfulness.

bung-aw n chasm, narrow gorge. Natumpáwak siya sa bung-aw sa kasákit, She underwent a great emotional crisis. (Lit. She fell headlong into the chasm of sorrow.)

bungáwu n k.o. fish.

bungáwuy = pyápi.

bungay = bunglay.

bungbung_1 n {1} wall of a building. {2} side covers of any box-like thing. v [A; c1] {1} enclose with, make into a wall. Bungbúngi ang parul ug papil hapun, Put rice paper on the sides of the lantern. {2} for adverse weather or some other barrier to confine people s.w. Ang bahà nga mibungbung námù sa tabuk, The flood that confined us to the opposite bank. Nabungbung sila sa isla tungud sa hángin, They were confined to the island because of the wind. paN- n cut of meat underneath the short ribs, the plate.

*bungbung_2 — kawáyan = búlù_2.

bungdù_1 n {1} pile or a heap of s.t., a mound. Bungdù sa yútà, Pile of dirt. Ang bungdù sa sinsilyu sa lamísa, The pile of money on the table. {2} grave. Marmul ang bungdù ni Risal, Rizal’s grave is of marble. {3} woman’s genitalia (humorous slang). v [B3(1); a] for s.t. to pile up or form a mound. Nagbungdù ang dughan, She has bulging breasts. Dì makabungdù ang labhanan ug amnun, The laundry can’t pile up if you take care of it as it comes along. -un a bulging outward.

bungdù_2 v [A; c] make s.t. hit against s.t. with a big impact. Kinsay nakabundù sa dyíp sa pusti? Who bumped the jeep into the post? Nabundù ang ákung samput sa simintu, I hit the cement with my rump.

bungdul v [A; ab2c] {1} strike s.t. stationary by poking s.t. at it. Bungdúla ang búnga ug dílì nímu masaka, Poke at the fruit if you can’t climb up to get it. Ibungdul ang ímung sungkud sa kisami arun sila muhílum, Knock your cane against the ceiling so they will shut up. {2} for a vehicle to crash into s.t. not fixed in place. Nibungdul ang taksi sa karumáta, The taxi crashed into the cart. {3} [A; a2b2] have sexual intercourse with (slang). n {1} instrument to poke s.t. {2} action of poking s.t.

bunggalu n bungalow. v [A12; c1] construct a bungalow.

bunggu n bongo drum. v [A; a] play the bongo, make into a bongo.

bunggù v {1} [A3P; a] break off s.t. rigid with pressure. Hángin ang mibunggù sa mga sanga sa káhuy, The wind broke the branches off of the tree. {2} [A; a12] reveal s.t. which s.o. had kept secret for a purpose. Bunggùun ta kang dúna kay láing trátu ug ang ákung ig-ágaw ang ímung pangulitawhan, I’ll reveal that you already have a girl friend if you try to victimize my cousin.

bunghan see buhung.

bungháyag a voluntary aid or service. Salámat sa inyung bungháyag nga kuntribusiyun, Thank you for your voluntary contribution. v [A; c] offer help, services voluntarily. Ibungháyag níya ang íyang sirbisyu sa simbahan, He will offer his services to the church.

bunghug v [A; b6(1)] tell malicious things about s.o. to s.o. else with a purpose. May nagbunghug nákung gipamabáyi mu kunung ímung súhul, S.o. is trying to get me mad at you by telling me that you’re spending your salary on women. n malicious things told about s.o. for a purpose.

bungì a {1} harelip. {2} for a bottle or jar to have a chip in the mouth. {3} for s.t. projecting to be broken off. (←) v [A3P; a] {1} make s.o. into a harelip. {2} make a break in a mouth-like opening or dent in the front of s.t. Siyay mibúngì (nagbúngì) sa awtu kay gidasmag sa pusti, He was the one who dented the front of the car when he smashed it against the post. {3} break s.t. projecting off. Ang inggranáhi gibungíag tangu, The gear had a tooth broken off it.

bungíngi v [A; b4] for s.t. to have an abundance of s.t. on it or in it. Mangga nga nagbungíngi sa búnga, A mango tree, laden with fruit. Namungíngi ang mga isdà sa púkut, The net was full of fish. Sanínang gipamungingíhag mga adurnu, A dress laden with decorations.

bungìngì v [A] {1} for a surface to develop a crack and curl at the edges. Ang nangkà nakabungìngì na sa kahinug, The jackfruit broke open when it got overripe. {2} = bungíngi.

bungisngis n supernatural being, tall and hairy with a wide mouth, said to be grinning literally from ear to ear or laughing boisterously. v [A; c1] grin widely, laugh like a bungisngis. Mibungisngis íyang dagway, His face burst into a wide grin.

bungiut, bungíut v [A; c1] {1} for the face to assume a frowning, disapproving expression. Sapútun gánì siya mubungíut íyang nawung, His face frowns when he is not in a good mood. {2} for the sky to get heavily overcast (metaphorical). Nagbungiut ang kalibútan, The sky is heavily overcast. a frowning face.

bungkag v [A; a] {1} take s.t. apart, break s.t. up into its constituent parts. Kinsay nagbungkag sa rilu? Who took the watch apart? Bungkága ring písus, Change this peso bill. {2} break up a group, disarrange s.t. in a group. Kinsay nagbungkag sa ákung sinínà? Who disarranged my clothes that had been stacked nicely? Nakabungkag si Magsaysay sa mga Huks, Magsaysay broke up the Huk rebellion. Nabungkag ang tígum pag-ulan, The gathering broke up when it rained. {3} break up a relationship. Ikay nakabungkag sa ámung pagpuyù, You broke up our home. {4} arrange music (slang). Ang Bítuls ray magbungkag sa ílang kantáhun, The Beatles arrange their songs themselves. {5} break the soil in a field that has never been cultivated or not cultivated for some time. Nagbungkag siya sa kaíngin, He plowed the clearing in the forest. -ay n children’s game in which a bunch of rubber bands is separated. v [A12; c] play this game.

bungkal v {1} [A; ab2] dig up the surface of the earth. Dílì kinahanglan bungkálun ning yutáa kay húmuk, This soil need not be broken up because it is soft. Hibungkalan níya ang usa ka dakung kahun sa nagdáru siya, He turned up a big box as he was plowing.

bungkaliw = bungkawil.

bungkas v [A3P; ab7] undo s.t. sewn. Nabungkas ang tahì sa ákung karsúnis, My pants came apart at the seams. Bungkási ang sákug usa ka dángaw, Open the sack a couple of inches where it was sewn.

bungkawil n k.o. edible shell: the bubble conch.

bungkig n the amount by which s.t. exceeds a certain set. Ug angáyun nátug báhin ang karmilítus, duhay bungkig, If we divide these candies up evenly, there will be two left over. v [B126; a12] become uneven in number, not in complete sets. Ayawg bungkíga ang plátung baligyà. Hinuygu giyud, Don’t sell the plates in odd lots. Sell them by the set.

bungkug n the very end of the spinal column, esp., in man or animals, but also said of birds.

bungkul n {1} place where the bones bulge in the knuckles, ankles, etc. {2} knot in a tree. {3} cyst. {4} = búkul. v {1} [a12] hit in the ankle bone, knuckles. {2} [B1256; b6] turn into a cyst.

bungkut v [A; b12] suck money from s.o. Bungkútan lang nang byúdáha sa íyang bánang batan-ún, The young husband is just going to suck money out of the widow.

bunglay v [A; a2] remove weeds by using a bolo square at the end. Bungláyun ku nang sagbut, I’ll remove the weeds with a bolo. n blunt-ended bolo used to remove weeds. -un(→) n weeds to be cleared out.

bungsì = busngì.

bungsud n general term for fish corrals. v {1} [A1; c1] make, make into a fish corral. {2} [A; a12] catch in a fish corral. {3} [A; c] drive s.t. elongated into the ground, dash s.t. straight to the ground. Ang yútang gibungsúran níya sa talibugsuk, The soil where he drove the stakes into. Ibungsud ta kag ímu kung samúkun, I’ll smash you into the ground if you bother me. bungsuran n fish corral. bungsuránan n place where fish corrals are built. binungsúran n fish caught in a fish corral.

bungtud n {1} hill. {2} anthill. hiN- v [B236; b8] reach a place one has gone up to. Nakahimungtud na siya sa kadunggánan, He has arrived at the height of his fame. kabungtúran n hills.

búngug v {1} [B126] be deafened, stunned. Makabúngug nga butu, Deafening explosion. Mabúngug kag maigù ka sa ákung kúmù, You’ll be stunned if my fist hits you. {2} [B1246] stunning because of size or the amount, usually said of food. Makabúngug nga bangkíti, A banquet of stunning proportions. Páa nga makabúngug, Thighs that bowl you over by their size. (→) n yellowish secretion from an infected ear. v [a4] have this yellowish secretion. Gibungug ang íyang dunggan, He has pus coming out of his ears. -un a having a pussy infection.

bungul_1 a {1} deaf. buta — blind and deaf. Táwung buta bungul, A deaf and blind man. {2} for a musical instrument or money not to be resonant. v {1} [B16; a] be, become deaf. {2} wà maka- be not able to hear (joking use for makadungug). Wà ku makabungul sa ímung gisulti, I didn’t hear what you were saying. {3} [B1; b6] for instruments or money to be, become unresonant. — nga lubi a coconut at the stage just prior to ripening where the fruit is still so full of water it does not produce a sound when you shake it. (←) [A123PC; b(1)] not to be on speaking terms.

bungul_2 n unopened flower bud of a coconut. Ang dugà sa bungul mauy himúung tubà, The sap of the coconut bud is what is made into palm toddy. paN- v [A; b6] for coconuts to develop flower buds.

bungul_3 n k.o. shark (pating).

bungulan, bungúlan = bulúngan.

búngun n space directly underneath the house or tree. Ang kanding túa gihukut sa búngun, The goat is tethered under the house. v [c6] put or place s.t. under s.t. else. Gibúngun ba nímu ug tanum ang mga ságing sa mga lubi? Did you plant the bananas under the coconut trees?

búngut n {1} beard, mustache. {2} pubic hairs (euphemism). {3} = bulbul, 2. v {1} [a4] for a beard to grow on one. {1a} have pubic hairs (euphemism). Gibúngut na lang mu piru magbinátà gihápun, You already have pubic hairs, but you are acting like children. {2} [c] put a beard on s.t. pa- v [A1] allow one’s beard, mustache to grow. hiN- v [A; b6] pluck or shave a beard or mustache. panghiN- v [A2] pluck or shave one’s beard, mustache. bungutbungut n {1} wooly, hairy material. {2} name given to grasses of waste places with numerous spikes: Chloris spp. bungutbúngut {1} = bungutbungut, 1. {2} n tassel fish (Polynemus spp.), fishes with filamentous rays coming from under the head. -an n general term for catfish. bungtan n name given to goat fish (timbúngan) with long barbels on the face. hiN- n s.t. used to pluck or shave the beard or mustache. -un a {1} bearded. {2} goon. Mudagsang ang mga bungútun panahun sa piliay, There are goons in droves during elections. v [B1456] be a goon. bungutbungutun a hairy.

bunguy = bungul_1.

bunhayag = bungháyag.

bunhuk n mites infesting fowl. v [a124] for fowl to be infested with lice. -un(→) a infested with fowl mites. babáying -un(→) n prostitute, esp. one infected with venereal disease.

búni v [A3P; ac] {1} fill a hole to the top. Nabúni ang bangag sa lápuk, The mud filled the hole. {2} obliterate the traces of s.t. Ang panahun mubúni sa kaguul, Time heals the wounds of sorrow.

bun-i n ringworm. v [B1246; a4] be affected with ringworm.

buníta = bunítu (female).

bunítu a for a man or boy to be good-looking. v [B12; a1b6] be, become handsome. see also ninyu.

bunkawil = bungkawil.

bunkul = bungkul.

bunlaw v [AN] rinse. Akuy mibunlaw (namunlaw) sa lapúkung salug, I rinsed the muddy floor off. Kinsay nagbunlaw sa sinabunan? Who rinsed the soapy clothes? Bunláwi ang kúlun únà lutúi, Rinse out the pot before you use it. n s.t. to rinse with.

bunlay = bunglay.

bunlud = bátud, n.

bunlut v [A; a2] pull with force. Gibunlut níya ang ákung buhuk, She pulled my hair. n act of pulling with force. -ay sa tukug n drawing lots by sticks. Whoever gets the longest is ‘it’. v [C2] draw lots by sticks.

bunsákà, bunsíkà a for hair, spines, and the like to be spreading wide. Ngil-ad tan-áwun ang bunsíkà nga buhuk, Hair that is spread out in all directions is ugly to look at. v [B3(1); b6] spread out in all directions. Wà pa makabunsíkà ang dáhun sa pugas, The leaves of the corn seedlings have not spread out yet.

bunsálù (not without l) = aguting, n 2.

bunsù v [A; c6] throw s.t. forcefully downwards. Gibunsù siya sa matun sa asíras, The ruffian smashed him down to the ground.

bunsud = bungsud.

bunsudbunsud (from bungsud) n murex shells.

buntag n morning. v {1} [B5] be morning. Hápit na mubuntag (mabuntag) kay mituktugáuk nang manuk, It is almost morning because the cock crowed. Musimba siyag mabuntag, She goes to church in the morning. {1a} [a12] do s.t. in the morning. Buntága ang kasal, Have the marriage performed in the morning. {2} [A13; b(1)] do s.t. until morning. Nagbuntag kug bása, I read until morning. Gibuntágan nákug bayli, I danced until morning. {3} [b4] be overtaken by morning. Nabuntagan mi didtu sa lawud, Morning found us in the open sea. pa-, paka- v [A13; b(1)] stay s.w. till morning. Magpakabuntag ta sa barku, Let’s stay in the boat until morning. Pakabuntagi ang kinútil nga itlug úsà imna, Let the beaten eggs set until morning before you eat them. buntagbuntag, Culu- mornings. Malígù siya buntagbuntag, She takes a bath every morning. ka-un n morning viewed as a phase of the day. Ang ínit sa kabuntágun, The morning heat. -un(→) n {1} being in the morning. Buntagung mantaláan, Morning paper. {2} palm toddy gathered in the morning.

buntal n {1} fine, white fiber obtained from the stalks of unopened buri palm leaves, used for making hats. {2} hat made from buntal. v [A1; a] wear, make into a buntal hat.

buntas a famished, half-starved. v [B12; a4] get to be famished. Nabuntas siya kay wà may káun gabíi, She is half-starved because she didn’t have anything to eat last night. Mu ra man nà siya ug gibuntas nímu, He must be famished for the sight of you.

buntaug a towering, looming huge. v [A3] {1} loom. Dakung búkid nga nagbuntaug sa unáhan, A huge mountain that loomed in the distance. {2} for silence to reign. Kahílum nga nagbuntaug sa lawud, Silence that reigned over the seas.

buntaw v [A; c] toss, throw s.t. lightly. Nabuak ang plátu kay gibuntaw man lang, The plate was smashed because he just threw it down. {2} address an older person without his usual title of respect. Ayaw ibuntaw íyang ngálan. Tawga siyag manang, Don’t just call her by her name. Call her ‘big sister’. paN- v [A2; b6] go hook and line fishing, usually in the shallow part of the sea. n hook and line fishing.

buntay a heavy in weight, weighty. Buntay ang ákung dala kay sa íya, The thing I carried was heavier than his. v [A1PB; a2] weigh s.t. down. Ang usa ka pirásung puthaw ang nagbuntay (nagpabuntay) sa putus, The piece of iron made the package heavy. Nagbuntay ang mga búnga, The fruits are weighing down (the branches of the tree).

buntis_1 n pregnant woman. v {1} [B26; b6] be, become pregnant. {2} [c] be carried in the womb. Ang gibuntis ni Inday karun ikaunum níyang anak, Inday is pregnant with her sixth child.

buntis_2 n k.o. tiny fish.

buntud = bungtud.

buntug_1 v [A; a1] {1} overcome s.t. Makabuntug ka ba niánang dakung trúsu? Can you lift the large log? Buntúgun ku ang mga kagul-ánan, I’ll overcome my sorrows. {2} [A; c] throw s.t. into the water to sink it. Gibuntug sa kriminal ang pistúla sa dágat, The killer threw the pistol into the sea. hiN- v [B1256; b8] be set s.w. Ang ílang balay didtu mahimuntug sa pátag, Their house was located on the plain. Ang arka didtu mahimuntug sa Arárat, The ark was set down on Mt. Ararat. -un n {1} anchor made of a forked stick with a stone tied in the fork. {2} k.o. wrasse found in reefs.

buntug_2 n quail. paN- v [A2; b6(1)] catch quails. -un(→) a quail-like in appearance. v [B12; b6] get to be small and round like a quail.

buntug_3 n general name for gobies.

buntúgun see buntug_1.

buntul_1 n {1} small hill. {2} top of a hill.

buntul_2 = bungdul.

buntul_3 v [b6] = pa-. pa- v [A; b6(1)] take liquids, usually spirits, to follow or wash down food. Nagpabuntul silag bír sa ílang gikaung baklarit, They drank beer to go with their dog stew. n liquor to take with food.

buntung = butung_2.

bunù_1 v [AC; ab24] kill. Nagbúnù sila, They killed each other. Nakabunù ang ákung manuk, My cock killed its opponent. Hibun-an kug duha ka manuk, I lost two roosters. (←) n a fight to the death. -an(←) place in fish corral where the fish is trapped and taken. mamumúnù n killer, murderer. palaN-(←), talaN-(←), taliN-(←) killer cock.

bunù_2 v [A; a1] throw s.t. at s.t. Bun-un ka nákug batu, I will throw a rock at you. n action of throwing.

bun-u n fat of fowls. paN- v [A2] for fowl to have lots of fat. Namun-u ang manuk nga ákung giíhaw, The chicken I slaughtered had lots of fat.

búnug n general name given to small, somewhat slender-bodied fishes with extensive dorsal and ventral spines and tail fins in one piece: gudgeons and gobies. bunugbúnug n general name for snakeheads.

bun-ug_1 n {1} bruise. {2} expenses, loss of money (slang). Pilay bun-ug nímu sa bangka gabíi? How much did you spend when you treated us? a {1} bruised. {2} for a woman’s chastity to be ruined. {3} s.t. which has been repeated till it bores. Bun-ug nga áwit, A tired tune. {4} misused, over-used. Bun-ug nga pláka, A worn-out record. Bun-ug na ang bátà sa hináwuk, The baby was smothered with kisses. v [A; a1b2] {1} inflict bruises on. Ayaw bun-úga ang kamátis, Don’t bruise the tomatoes. {2} ruin a girl’s chastity. Gibun-ug níya ang dalága únà bulagi, He robbed the girl of her chastity before he left her. {3} cause s.o. to spend a large amount (slang). Gibun-ug aku nílag dakù, They made me spend a heck of a lot. {4} [B126] over-use, misuse. Dílì giyud undángag gámit ang makinilya hangtud dílì mabun-ug, He won’t stop using the typewriter until it gets completely broken. {5} — ang hilánat v [B12; a12] for fever to recur a number of times after partial recovery. Mabun-ug ang hilánat nga dílì idiskansu, If you do not rest, your fever will recur. {6} — ang tulug v [B12; a12] for one’s sleep to get interrupted a number of times. Nabun-ug ang ákung tulug sa paghilakhílak sa bátà kagabíi, My sleep was interrupted last night because the baby kept crying. maN-r- n one who inflicts bruises.

bun-ug_2 = bul-ug.

búnuk v [B; b2] for rain to fall in torrents. n the torrential falling of the rain.

búnul v [A; a] {1} bruise s.t. Ayaw bunúla ang kamátis, Don’t bruise the tomatoes. Nabúnul na ang íyang láwas, His body is badly bruised. {2} make soil, clay, firm and compact. Nabúnul na ang daruhan nga inyung giagían kanúnay, The field you keep walking over has become hard. (→) n infected subcutaneous injury due to a blow. v {1} [B26] for a bruise to become infected. Nabunul ang ákung bun-ug, My bruise turned into a boil. {2} [a4b4] get an infected bruise. Gibunul (gibunulan) ákung pálad, The palm of my hand got an infected bruise.

bunulun a for draft animals to be sluggish. Bunulun kaáyu ning kabáwa nga idáru, This carabao is too sluggish to use for plowing. v [B12; b6] be, become sluggish.

búnus_1 v [A; a12] tie fibers end to end to form a continuous strand. Bunúsun sà nímu ang abaka parabir hablúnun, Tie the abaca fibers into long strands before weaving it. -an(→) n a shallow woven tray or basket where the strands, joined end to end are kept coiled before weaving.

búnus_2 n bonus. v {1} [A; b] give a bonus. {2} [A12] get a bonus.

búnus_3 = balúnus.

bunut n coconut husk and shell. Nusnúsig bunut ang salug, Scrub the floor with a coconut husk. v {1} [A; b6(1)] husk a coconut. {2} [A; b] scrub the floor with a coconut husk. Bunuti ang salug, Scrub the floor with a coconut husk. {3} [A; b] punish or maul one severely. Ílang gibuntan ang kawatan, They mauled the thief (lit. husked him).

búnut v {1} [A; ab2] pull s.t. that is in between s.t. Hináyag búnut ang húnus, Pull the drawers out slowly. Ákung bunútun ang madyungan, I’ll draw a piece from the mahjong set. {2} [A; a] pull out s.t. rooted, stuck in s.t. Bunúta ang lansang, Pull out the nail. {2a} [A; c1] pull s.t. out as if uprooting weeds. Ayaw ibúnut (bunúta) pagkúhà ang igtalánum, Don’t just rip out the seedlings. {3} [AC12; a] draw a weapon. Makigbúnut ku nímug pistulahay, I’ll duel you with pistols. n action of drawing. — lábay n action of drawing and discarding what was drawn in a game in order to allow the game to continue without anyone’s dropping out. — madyung in mahjong, the action of getting a piece which enables one to go mahjong. — paníngit see singit. — supu n {1} manner of betting in mahjong whereby a player bets that his next draw will cause s.o. (himself or any other player) to get mahjong. {2} amount bet in this manner of betting.

bunyag v {1} [A; b6] baptize. Ugmà bunyági ákung anak, My child will be christened tomorrow. {1a} acknowledge s.o.’s new clothing or hair style by hitting or knocking the new thing. {2} [A3; c] name s.t. Mga katsílà ang mibunyag sa átung násud ug Pilipínas, It was the Spaniards who called our country the Philippines. n baptism. Way bunyag, Unbaptized. Inanak sa bunyag, Godchild in baptism. -an n baptismal font. -an(→) n garment worn by a child when baptized. -in-an n {1} christian, baptized person. {2} christian name. Pidru ang ákung binunyágan, My christian name is Peter. maN-r- n one who baptizes.

bunyun n a protrusion of the bone outwards at the base of the big toe.

bupanda = pupanda.

bupíti n law offices. v [A1; a2] establish, make into a law office.

burábug_1 a short and pudgy. Bátang burábug, A pudgy child. v [B; a] be, become pudgy.

burábug_2 a extraordinarily tall. Burábug nga manuk, A chicken taller than ordinary chickens. Burábug nga táwu, Man taller than ordinary men. Burábug nga balay, House taller than ordinary houses.

buradur n {1} draft, rough draft. {2} eraser.

burak n fleshy back part of the leg below the knee, the calf of the leg, esp. when it is overly prominent.

burakburak = bulukbuluk.

burarà a indiscreet, tactless in one’s ways. v {1} [B; b6] do s.t. indiscreetly or tactlessly. Akuy naúlaw dihang miburarà siya atubángan sa bisíta, I was embarrassed when she talked tactlessly in front of the visitors. Nakítà íyang panti kay nagburarà siyag lingkud, You could see her panties because she sat in an indiscreet way.

buraska a abundant, available in limitless quantity. v [A13B; c] be present in limitless quantities, do s.t. in plenteous quantities. Maburaska (muburaska) ang búnga sa mangga kun paasuhan, The mango tree will bear huge quantities of fruit if you fumigate it. Magburaska tas káun, Let’s eat plenty. Nagburaska ang kan-unun sa íla, They have food in limitless quantities.

buraw a stupid, having no sense. v [B12; b6] be, become stupid.

buraybúray n k.o. coral fishes (Pomecentridae), similar to ipus-ipus.

burd_1 v [A; b6] board in s.o.’s house. -ir n boarder. burding hawus n boarding house.

burd_2 n board examination. v [A] take a board examination.