List of Cebuano words starting with the letter B - Page 69

n. porter

n. police

n. life-guard

n. gardener

patrol

see batáyan.

adj. delicate

watchdog

n. monument

n. monument; v. put a monument s.w.

see balalantì.

n. good-luck charm; v. use a good-luck charm. Ang síngin nga lísu sa nangkà mabantigì sa paninda, Twin seeds from jackfruits can be used as a good-luck charm when one sells things.

n. hard, fine-grained stone with a smooth surface, gray in color and spots of white. Bantílis kag kasingkásing, You have a heart of granite.

n. 1. rope or chain tied to something to steady it, hold it down. Hugti ang banting sa balay kay talibagyu, Tighten the rope holding the house because a typhoon is coming; 2. fetter placed on the feet of prisoners; v. secure or steady something by fastening something to it; make into a fastening rope. Ug nakabanting ka pa sa bungsud, dílì untà maánud, Had you secured the fish corral, it wouldn’t have been washed away. Lambu ang ibanting sa tabánug, Use a string to balance the kite.

v. for boats to rock from side to side, rock like a boat. Magbantingbanting siyag lakaw kun hubug, He walks with a rocking gait when he is drunk.

n. 1. oval-shaped squash, a variety of Lagenaria leucanthea; 2. see balantíyung. -un a. have sagging breasts like oval-shaped squash.

adj. renown

famous

notorious

famous