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banban n A plant with smooth, flexible stems which has a soft, spongy core. Ka banban, malunung ka lawa rin, mallayat ka banoy woy du-on dabuk to lisuwan. Ogkagamit to igbatok to lirong. The banban plant has a smooth body, long spaces between joints and has a soft, spongy core. [It is used for decorating such as woven winnowing baskets.]
banulaloy 1n Kind of soft, fragrant wood similar to mahogony has a reddish center. It used to make boats or roof shingles. 2n Name of a village on the Libogonan River between Togop and Magguiimon. 3v For a horse to rear or stand up on its hind legs. Ko konò ogko-iniat ka kuddò no oghipanow, ungod ogbabanualoy ka ogtawalang ka oghipanow. If a horse doesn’t want to travel (lit. walk), it continually rears up as it trys to shake off the reins as it walks. [Term applies whether horse rears in rebellion or if trained to do so.]
biuk 1v To sag under a weight, such as as a floor or soft wood. Nabiuk dò ka so-og ka nig-unturan to mabogat di warò nagopù. The floor sagged when something heavy was placed on it but it didn't break. 2vs Become bent, as an arrow. Ka otow, nigtul-id din ka mgo tunod din su nabiuk. The person straigntened his arrows because they were bent. see: bouk 1.
bulaw 1n Gleam as of something shiny. Malonong ka layag din. The glint [of something shiny like gold] is soft (lit. smooth). see: layag 1. 2adj Reddish-yellow hair, as of person, dog or pig. 3deriv n Gold. 3.1v To shine or gleam like gold. Ko ogbulawan, maroyow ka layag din. Malangan ka bulaw din. When [something] gleams like gold, its glint (lit. rays of light) is beautiful (lit. good). It’s gleam is soft (lit. smooth). see: layag 1.
bulig₁ n A kind of wild banana; soft white-colored trunk. gen: saging; see fr.: abaka.
bungul 1n A lump of soft sap lagot which is found on certain trees such as lawa-an and which is removed to be used as pitch for a torch. Ka kayu no lawa-an, ko du-on on ogbungul no lagot to lawa-an, ko ogmakogal on, sikan on ka salong no ogkoimu on no ilaw. As for the lawa-an tree, when there is a lump of sap on the lawa-an tree, when it is hardened, that is the resin which can be made into a light. see: salong; see fr.: salong; see: lagot. 2n Long, green banana which is eaten raw. 3deriv n Boiled corn on the cob.
bunbun 1v Cover over; fill in a hole. see fr.: bugsong 2; see fr.: obuk 2; osyn: tol-ob 1. 2v Fill, as a hole. Bunbuni to tanò ka lungag. Fill the hole with earth. 3v To cover, as to occlude with darkness Ko ogsalop ka allow, ogkabunbunan to ogmausilom ka tanò. When the sun goes down, darkness covers the earth. 4v Erase, as footprints. Ka igbunbun to komos, ka uran. That which erases the footprints is the rain. 5v (Fig.) To hide, as a fault. Ka otow no ogbubunbun, ogpa-abin to songo otow ka salò din. The person who hides [a fault], transfers the blame to someone else. see fr.: poid 3. 6v To squelch someone. Ko du-on otow no ogkagi, konad ogkaparasan no ogkagi ko ogbunbunan to songo otow ka ogkagi. Ian ka og-ampow to kandin no kagi. If a person is talking, he cannot continue talking if another person squelches the one speaking. He is the one who overrides (lit. puts on top) his own speech. 7n Soft earth Ka mo-omul no tanò diò ilis to woig no napò no ogtubu-an to tibogow, sikan ka bagunbun no tanò su ko oglanog, kabunbunan man dò to tanò. The soft earth at the edge of a flat area where reeds grow, that is soft earth because when the river floods it will be covered again with earth.
dabuk n A soft, spongy core such as that of the banban stems.
damolugan n A round, edible lizardabout 6-12 inches long and up to two inches thick with a mottled bluish-white pattern. Lays eggs which are soft and edible. Ogtu-ugon ka damolugan no igpako-on to batò no igbano-ulì to ogmagasò. A lizard is roasted and fed to the child as a remedy for that which is making him/her thin. [The body and eggs aof this lizard are regarded as an effective remedy for children who are emaciated. One lizard is roasted and fhe whole thing fed to a child so that he will recover from being thin.]
himulung 1adv For something to be performed gently. [Ka agud], ogko-iling to ighusung di mohimulung dò. [The manipulation of childbirth] is like pushing but just gently. ant: agbot 1. 1.1adj Soft, as a breeze. 1.2adj Faint, as of something that glows in the dark. Mohimulung ka layag to amag. The brightness of a glow is faint. 2v To do something gently or lightly. Ka asu no manggianak, ko ogmago-on ka anak din, ogli-agon din ka anak din. Oghimlungan to ogkagat ka anak din. The dog who is a nursing mother, when she playfully bites her offspring, she plays with her offspring. She gently bites her offspring. 2.1v To make a sound softer as to turn down the volume of a radio. Himulungi nu ka harayu. Turn the radio down. ant: agbot 3.
humol 1adj Easy, soft. ant: kogal 1. 1.1adj Fragile, breakable. 1.2deriv v To become soft. 1.3adj Very weak, physically. 2v To make something soft, such as when a leaf is pounded to soften it.
kabal n A reddish color nocturnal animal similar and grows to nearly 3 feet long. It has a short hairy tail and sleeps in the daytime. It has skin attached from its forelegs to hindlegs. It hangs onto the bottom of a branch with all four legs when it is sleeping. Like a sloth, it travels in an upsidedown hanging position. Said to eat soft resin and fruits. Ka kabal, ogpasalulu to oghihipanow no mananoy lagboy to ogkawo-il. The kabal hangs back-side down when it walks and is exceedingly slow to move.
kobbu-ung 1adj Something which have been cooked to a softened state, especially of kernels of mature corn or driedbeans Ka agoloy no kobbu-ung, ogsugbo-on ka nalupù no mohilow pad As for corn which has been cooked to a softened state which waere shelled whien [the corn] was still raw, it is cooked. 2n A cooked preparation of whole kernels, especially of corn that has begun to mature and harden. It is cooked in the afternoon but eaten the next day so the kernels become softened. Ka ogkobu-ung, sikan ka oglupu-on ka agoloy no matasan no mo-ilow. Sikan ka ogsugbo-on no ogkobbu-ungon on. The corn which is cooked to a softened state, that is the shelled corn which mature and raw. That is cooked until it is softened. 3v To cook something to a softened state, such as dried beans or matured corn. Og-insò ko, “Nokoy ka ogsugbo-on nu?” Ogtabak a to, “Ogkokobbu-ung a rò du-on to agoloy.” Someone asks, “What are you cooking?” I will answer, “Im just cooking corn to a softened state.” see: latà; gen: sugba 1.
lamiak 1adj Soggy, mushy sticky, as of food. 2Soft, as jersey cloth or a pillow. [Also used of jersey cloth.]
latà v To cook until softened or mushy; overcook anything. see fr.: kobbu-ung 3; gen: sugba 1.
ligtù 1v To snap in two with a sideways motion, as of rattan. Ligtu-a nu. Snap it in two. [If something is being made from rattan and then at the end of the strand the rattan is bent backwards but does not break off, they will take hold of it and with a sideways motion snap it in two.] see: pagopù. 2adj crack Ko ogmalunoy on, konò ogkaligtù. If it is soft and flexible it will not crack.
logò v 1To crumble with the fingers, to mash up something firm, like bread, camote, squash, so that it loses its firmness and becomes soft. 2Si Jeany no anak ku no no-ulug to santol, ogpakangangang no subla ka al-al no masakit lagboy su nalogò ka lawa rin woy nigtimpuruk ka langosa rin no nigpano-obbto-ob ka lawa rin. As for my daughter Jeany who fell from a santol tree, she involuntarily cried out because the throbbing pain hurt excessively because her body was smashed and her blood was coagulated and so her body was black and blue.
