balong-buhi [bálong-buhî] (comp. of balo, buhi₁) n A married person who is living apart from their spouse while the spouse is still living (as of whether the person is living alone or in a defacto sexual relationship with somebody else). balong-buhay Si Luz ay balong buhi pero nag-asawa uli sida kada yang ay indi sinra makasay. Luz is separated from her first husband but has entered a defacto relationship even though they could not be officially married. (sem. domains: 2.6.2 - Sexual relations.)
