Search results for "ubu"

bulus (sp. var. lubus) 1trans. to set loose; to set free. Ibulus mu nan manuk. Set the chicken loose. Imbulus na nan babuy ot ahina pudupudugon. He set the pig loose, then kept running after it. i‑/iN‑. 3B Move and release object. Sim: buk’a. (sem. domains: 7.3.2 - Move something in a direction.) 2intrans. to set one’s self free. Bumulus nan ahu hin adim ihamad nan gakod na. The dog will set itself free if you do not chain it properly. ‑um‑/‑imm‑. Language Of Borrowing: Ilocano.

bullug intrans. 1to go by pairs or groups; e.g. like black ants. Mumbullugan day gutul an mangubuh kanon da. The ants are moving in a file carrying their food. muN‑ ‑an/ nuN‑ ‑an. (sem. domains: 7.2.5 - Accompany.) 2to go in pairs of male and female. muN‑. infl. mumbullubullug

bulhi₁ comm. a tree variety. Kinapya dan ubunan nan bulhi. They made the bulhi-wood into a chair. (sem. domains: 1.5.1 - Tree.)

bulang 1comm. a cockfight. Waday bulang hi Sabadu. There will be a cockfight on Saturday. (sem. domains: 4.2.6 - Entertainment, recreation.) 2trans. cocks fighting. Mumbubulang da hi bigat. There is going to be a cockfight (lit. cocks will fight) tomorrow. Em ibulang tun baud ku. Take this cock to fight. E makibulang hi Sabadu nadan iMabbalat. Those from Mabbalat will go to the cockfight on Saturday. Bumobboh-ol hi Vicente te hinnatkon di nangibulang hi poltana nah bulangan. Vicente is very mad because somebody else had his cock fight in the cockpit. muN‑, i‑, maki‑, nangi‑. Language Of Borrowing: Ilocano. der. bulangan

bukli trans. to break into pieces, e.g. broken tooth, pounded rice grains which are not well dried, biscuits. Bukliyom nan tinapay ne indat mun apum. Break the bread then give it to your grandfather. Bumukli ka nah pi-ang mu. Break some from your share. Mabukli nan tinapay hin gomgomom. The bread will break into pieces if you grasp it. ‑on/‑in‑, ma‑/na‑, ‑um‑/‑imm‑. 4A Change the structure of object. Sim: gudu, budbud, ubud. (sem. domains: 7.8.1 - Break.)

buhihi intrans. to alienate by opposing; to cause enmity.. Kon adi kayu bumain an dakayu pen hintutulang on mumbubuhhihi kayu? Aren’t you ashamed that you who are relatives are disliking each other? Nganne humlun hi pumbuhihiyan yun hintulang? What is the reason why you siblings are opposing each other? muN‑/nuN‑, puN‑ ‑an. (sem. domains: 4.1.6 - Disunity.)

buduk 1intrans. to explode or detonate a gun or small bomb; the sound component is prominent. Binumduk nan palattug ya niptok nan papan nah batu. The gun exploded and the bullet hit the rock. Mumbubuduk di bomba nah muyung. The bombs are exploding in the forest. Mabduk nan labintador an ginatang na. The firecracker he bought makes a loud explosion. ‑um‑/‑inum‑, muN‑/nuN‑, ma‑. 2trans. to shoot at someone or something. ‑an/‑in‑ ‑an. budukan

bubuwit (sp. var. of bubbuwit) comm. black ant species; usually lives in trees in hives. Sim: ad-ading, allaga; gen: gutul. (sem. domains: 1.6.1.7 - Insect.)

bubunut (sp. var. of bunut) to draw lots.

Bubun prop. marriage-proper ritual. [This ritual includes a divination rite to determine if the gods and ancestors favor the union.] Ad uwaniy bubun di uyauy ad Bae. Today is the bubun- marriage proper day of the wedding in Bae. Sim: lahun. (sem. domains: 4.3.9.1 - Custom, 2.6.1 - Marriage.)

bubun comm. a well dug in the ground where water is drawn out. E himmagob nah bubun hi inumon mi handi wada kamid baliwon. He went to fetch water from the ground well when we were in the lowlands. (sem. domains: 1.3.1.4 - Spring, well.) Language Of Borrowing: Ilocano.

bubud comm. fermented rice after draining the liquid wine. Adim itool hi kakan nah bubud te bumutong damdama. Do not eat much of the fermented rice because it can also make you drunk. Maphod damdama nan bubud an kanon hin malumii. The fermented rice is good to eat if it is sweet. Sim: binahi; Sim: balludbud, bay’a. (sem. domains: 5.2 - Food.)

bubu trans. to chew rice to prepare it for an infant to eat. Ibubu nan hinamal nah tokon di golang. Chew the rice and put it into the mouth of the infant. i‑/iN‑. (sem. domains: 5.2.2.1 - Bite, chew.)

bubbuwit (sp. var. bubuwit) comm. black ant species; usually lives in trees in hives. Matuntun-ud nadan bubbuwit an mangubuh kanon da. The black ants are in a row transporting their food. gen: gutul. (sem. domains: 1.6.1.7 - Insect.)

bub’ung (sp. var. bubong) comm. roof peak in an Ifugao house or granary usually with a vent at the side which serves as a chimney; the topmost ridge of thatch. Muntudu nan bubung nan abung. The roof of the house is leaking. Kinayat kuy bubung di baleda. I climbed to the peak of the roof of their house. (sem. domains: 6.5.2 - Parts of a building.)

bo adv. 1also; expresses the notion of in addition to something pointing backward. Oha ka bo damdama? Are you also one of them? Hay ngadan bon nan kay ubunan an eda alan hi muyung ya hagabi damdama. The bench-like figure that they go to get from the forest (during the feast) is also called hagabi. Pinhod mu ke bon mun-ang-ang hi sini ya dakol di damanah pangayam. If you also want to see a movie, there are many places you can go. Additive. (sem. domains: 9.6.1.1 - And, also.) 2again; expresses the notion of repeated action or activity. Agam bo. Do it again. Do-on ta bo tuwali. We should surely divide it again. Adika mo ume bo. Now don’t go again. (sem. domains: 8.4.6.6.1 - Again.) boppo boppubo comp. adi bo comp. atbohdi comp. athidi bo comp. bope

biyen (sp. var. biyon) comm. betelnut vine leaves. Restrictions: Hudhud epic. Inkap-ong Daulayan nan biyen ke nadah bubuggan. Daulayan distributed the betel leaves to the young women. Sim: hapid, dalopdop, hinga. (sem. domains: 1.5.3 - Grass, herb, vine.)

bilau (sp. var. bilao) comm. arrow grass; runos; canegrass, used for staking plants and for fences. Adika ume nah mabilau te waday ulog. Do not go to the place with many runos because there are snakes. Sim: katlubung; Sim: paul. (sem. domains: 1.5.3 - Grass, herb, vine.)

bay’a 1comm. rice wine. Dakol di baya hin waday mungkasal. There is plenty of rice wine if there is a wedding. Mala-u key duwan hinlingguwan ya damanan hiitom nan baya ta inumon taku! After about two weeks, pour out the wine from the jar and we’ll drink with you. Sim: balludbud, bubud; Syn: binnahi. (sem. domains: 5.2.3.6 - Beverage.) 2intrans. to perform a prestige feast ritual, providing wine. ‑um‑/‑imm‑. bumaya

battan 1intrans. a space between two things; a gap. Ihaad mu tun ubunan nah numbattanan din duwan kaiw. You put this chair between those two trees. Hiya di numbattanan mi nah udidiyan. He is the one born between me and the youngest. muN‑ ‑an/nuN‑ ‑an. (sem. domains: 8.5.1.2.2 - Between.) 2trans. to keep or put space between two things. Bumattan kayuh dalnon di tagu. Leave a gap for people to pass thru. ‑um‑/‑imm‑. infl. ibattan infl. numbattanan

bangko₁ comm. wooden bench. Alam nan bangko ta waday ubunan tun tatagu. Get the bench so these people can sit. Nahuyop nan nabutong nah bangko. The drunk man slept on the bench. Natukad nan imbunak an bangko. The wooden bench I was sitting on collapsed. Sim: tilya, dalapong. (sem. domains: 5.1.1 - Furniture.) Llanguage Of Borrowing: Spanish.

bangiw trans. to turn something towards another direction; to divert towards another direction. Bangiwom nan ubunan hidi ta adi mihani nah dalanon. You turn the chair to that side so it won’t block the passage. Adi mabangiw nan talak. The vehicle cannot be turned. ‑on/‑in‑, ma‑/na‑. 4F Adjacency/Adjoining actions. (sem. domains: 7.3.5 - Turn something.)

balugubug trans. to accompany someone. Restrictions: Hudhud epic. Dakol day imbalugubug Immayya. Immayya has many accompanying her. {literary} i‑/iN‑. (sem. domains: 7.3.3 - Take somewhere.)

balludbud 1comm. fermented rice mixed with sugar. Umipahakkit hi ulu nan balludbud hi dakol di kanon. The fermented rice mixed with sugar causes a headache when too much is eaten. (sem. domains: 5.2 - Food.) 2intrans. to mix fermented rice with sugar. Pinhod muy balludbud? Agam mumballudbud ka ta kanon yu. Do you like fermented rice mixed with sugar? Go ahead, mix some for all of you to eat. muN‑/nuN‑. Sim: bubud, bay’a.

ballin₁ 1trans. to invert; to turn upside down or inside out Ballinon nan bulwati ne ahiyu inhap-e. Turn the clothes inside out before you dry them. Iballin mu nan holok ta matanok nan nuntap-o. Turn the grass over so that the top will decay. ‑on/‑in‑, i‑/iN‑. 4A Change the structure of object. Sim: hunni. (sem. domains: 7.3.2 - Move something in a direction.) 2intrans. to be inverted. Numballin nan tolak ad nakugab. The truck turned over yesterday. Maballin nan ubunan hin umbun ka nah uduna. The bench will turn upside down if you sit at the end. muN‑/nuN‑, ma‑/na‑.