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v. cry out an announcement. Nagbandilyu ang písi nga kurpyu alas nuybi, The P.C. announced that the curfew was at nine; n. public announcement.
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n. 1. flag, banner; 2. something flapping like a flag, visible for all to see. Bitára ang ímung kamisun kay nagdayag ang ímung bandíra, You pull your slip up because it (lit. flag) shows; v. 1. make into a flag, put a flag on. 2. put something in view; brandish a weapon, be in full view. Bandiráhan ku bítaw sa pinútì, dágan lagi, He ran away when I brandished my sword at him. Ímu mang gibandíra ang ímung kadautan, You are brandishing your wickedness for all to see; 2a. be very much above, ahead of everyone else. Labihan siyang namandíra (mibandíra) sa indigay, She was very much in the lead in the contest.
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n. ornamental tuberous plant, name given to species of sagingsaging (Canna spp.) which have large orange, red, or white flowers.
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see bandyu.
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n. band majorette; v. become a band majorette.
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n. group of people united for a common purpose.
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v. spin a top, throw a spinning top. Ayaw bandúha ang ákung kumagkù, Don’t throw the top on my toe.
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n. bundle of things tied together. Tagpíla ang bandul sa rilip? How much does a bundle of second-hand clothing cost? v. tie in a bundle. Bandúlun tang sugnud, Let’s bundle the firewood. -in- n. bank roll.
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n. kind of spotted sea eel.
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n. large boat to bring the net and fishermen out to the fishing grounds, consisting of a pair of smaller boats or a wide boat so made that a platform can be placed across it.
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see banduríya.
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n. 1. stringed instrument with 4 to 8 pairs of strings, played with a plectrum, with a long neck, a round steel-rimmed sound box covered with skin, and with a wooden resonator; 2. kind of fish; v. play a banduríya. banduryáhun n. kind of shark that resembles a bandurya when viewed from above.
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see bagduy.
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n. musical instrument similar to the banjo, but with 6 double strings and a shorter neck, about 10″ long; v. play this instrument. bandyubandyu n. kind of fish with long spines and a roundish body that resembles a banjo: Argyrops spinifer.
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bang
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n. word used in writing to indicate the sound of an explosion.
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a. foul smell of liquids that have stagnated or food that has spoiled because it has not been freely exposed to air; v. 1. become smelly due to stagnation. Mabang-ug ang kík ug dúgay nga gitaklúban, Cake which has been left covered tight too long develops a bad smell. Nagbang-ug ang túbig sa akwaryum, The water in the aquarium is stagnant and smelly; 2. be pent up too long and thus get rotten. Nabang-ug na lang ang íyang pagbátì kay wà níya ikapaháyag, She kept her feelings bottled up inside too long (lit. till they rotted).
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a. 1. slow in comprehension, incompetent; 2. poor in quality. Bangà ning awtúha, This car is no good; v. be of poor quality. Ngánung mibangà (nabangà) man ang íyang inawayan karun? Why is his style of fighting lousy today?
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a. boring; v. become bored, be fed up. Makabanga ning búhat nga mau ra gihápun adlaw-adlaw, Doing the same thing day after day makes one bored. Gibanga (gibanghan) na kaáyu kug kináun niíning isdà sa tibuuk simána, I am fed up eating this same fish the whole week long. ka- n. boredom, weariness.
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dull
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