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A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan - iTeX translation reports

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(mabugtik) ang íyang pitáka kun tingsuwildu, His wallet<br />

bulges on payday. Bugtíka pagsulud ang sáku, Fill<br />

the sack brimful.<br />

búgù_3 = bugun, n1, v.<br />

bugwak n {2} reclaimed area in Cebu City, so called<br />

from the spewing <strong>of</strong> mud during dredging.<br />

búhat n {4a} the Acts <strong>of</strong> the Apostles, one <strong>of</strong> the four<br />

Gospels.<br />

búhì_1 a {2} nga bakak obvious lie. ug bakak obvious<br />

liar. Way mupiyal sa mga táwung búhì ug bakak, No<br />

one believes an obvious liar.<br />

búing euphemism for búang, used as an endearing<br />

curse and not particularly as an insult. Kabúing nímu<br />

uy! Gipahulat ku nímug maáyu, You sure made me<br />

wait, you handsome S.O.B., you!<br />

bukádu_2 = abukádu.<br />

bukàkà v {3} [A; c1] open s.t. up. Kinsay nagbukàkà<br />

sa putus? Who opened the package up? {4} [B12;<br />

b6] be, become a tattler, talking too much. Nabukàkà<br />

siya tungud sa pagpanumbálay, She became a gossip<br />

because she liked to go visiting.<br />

bulakty n k.o. scaly fish with a silvery body, 2 in<br />

diameter and 3 long, found in brackish waters <strong>of</strong> bays.<br />

bulasa, bulasà = lamudlaw.<br />

bulis walà ma- [so-and-so] did not fail to happen, just<br />

as was expected. Giingnan ta kag musaka ka dinhà,<br />

mahúlug ka. Dà, wà mabulis ag ákung sulti, I told you<br />

youd fall if you climbed up there. There, now you fell.<br />

bulitlit v [A; a] make a small opening wide, push<br />

the sides apart with both hands. Akuy mibulitlit<br />

sa gamayng lungag sa bungbung, I was the one who<br />

widened the small opening in the wall. Ákung bulitlítan<br />

ang ímung buhuk ug wà bay kútu, Ill go through<br />

your hair to see if there are any lice.<br />

bupalu n buffalo.<br />

búru_1 n mangga salted green, sliced or shredded<br />

mangoes.<br />

burumbut = alundris_2.<br />

búsa núba n bossa nova song, dance. v {1} [A] dance<br />

the bossa nova. {2} [c1] do the music in bossa nova<br />

time.<br />

busting a show <strong>of</strong>f, braggart (slang). Busting kaáyu<br />

siya, pakitàkítà dáyun sa íyang bag-ung rilu, He is such<br />

a show-<strong>of</strong>f displaying his new wristwatch for everybody<br />

to see. v [B12] become a show-<strong>of</strong>f, braggart (slang).<br />

butáka_2 n in movie houses, the section at the back

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