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hubut 1nom. refers to a person who has been enslaved. (sem. domains: 4.5.4.4 - Slave.) 2trans. to enslave a person by buying or selling. Ena ihbut nan imbabalena. He is going to sell his child as a slave. i‑/iN‑. 3I Direct an action toward an object. der. himbut infl. ihbut

hubul 1intrans. to resemble; to be almost indistinguishable. Munhubbul da te dappil da. They are indistinguishable because they are twins. Munhubbul da Jose ke Tomas. Jose and Tomas resemble each other. muN‑/nuN‑. 1C General class. (sem. domains: 8.3.5.2 - Compare.) 2trans. to mistakenly identify someone because of their resemblance to another person. An hubulonak? Do you mistake me for someone else. Punhubbulok da Jojo ke Gigi. I mistakenly identified Jojo and Gigi (because they resemble each other). ‑on/‑in‑, puN‑ ‑on.

hubu 1comm. a mouthful of food. Ialim di hinhubu nah binakle. Give me a mouthful of that rice cake. hiN‑. 2trans. to put food into the mouth. Ihubum tun boga. Put these rice grains into your mouth. Hubuwam nan golang hi hinamal. Feed the child with rice./Give mouthfuls of rice to the child. Himmubu hi ittay ot tumaddog. He ate a little and stood up./He had a few mouthfuls then stood up. i‑, ‑an, ‑um‑. (sem. domains: 5.2.2.4 - Manner of eating.)