List of Cebuano words starting with the letter B - Page 68

bantáaw

Cebuano

a. be situated in clear view from the distance. Bantáaw kaáyu ang syudad didtu sa búkid Manunggal, You get a good view of the city from Mount Manunggal; v. be, become clear in view from the distance. Ihigut ang kábaw niánang nagbantáaw nga lubi, Tie the carabao to the coconut tree which we can see clearly from here; n. the clear view of something from a distance. Sa bantáaw lang sa liyun mahadluk aku, Just the sight of a lion from the distance scares me.


bantaaw

Cebuano

outstanding


bantak

Cebuano

see balantak.


bantal

Cebuano

n. bundle


bantal

Cebuano

package



bantal

Cebuano

v. bundle something Bantála ang mga bulingun, Bundle the dirty clothes. Písing lig-un ang ibantal sa magasin, Use a strong string to bundle the magazine; n. bundle.


bantam

Cebuano

a. bantam, compact car; v. consider a car a bantam.


bantam wit

Cebuano

n. bantamweight.


bantang

Cebuano

a. in plain view and recognizable; v. come into view. Kablítang gátu ug mubantang (mabantang) ang langgam, Pull the trigger when the bird comes into clear view. Nagbantang ang páa sa babáyi, The woman’s thighs are in full view; n. bearing. Gidáyig ku ang bantang sa íyang hinigtan, I admire the bearing of his fighting cock.


n. nurse


bantawan

Cebuano

n. stage or platform.


bantawan

Cebuano

platform


bantay

Cebuano

beware


bantay

Cebuano

bodyguard


bantay

Cebuano

keep


bantay

Cebuano

n. escort


bantay

Cebuano

n. guard


bantay

Cebuano

sentry


bantay

Cebuano

v. 1. watch something, keep watch over. Wà siyay ági, nagbantay lang sa úras, He doesn’t work. He just watches the clock. Pag-iskápu sa binilanggù kinsay nagbantay? When the prisoner escaped, who was on guard? Dílì siya kasiyut ug daghan ug akuy makabantay, He can’t shoot the ball if I guard him. Bantayi ang linung-ag, Watch the rice; 1a. take care of plants, esp. coconuts. Nagbantay sila sa kalubihan, They were tending their coconut plantation; 2. notice, be aware of something impending. Nadunggaban siya kay walà siya makabantay sa usa ka handus, He got stabbed because he was not aware of the thrust; 3. watch out for, beware of. Pagbantay sa mangunguut, Watch out for pickpockets. Bantayi ni nga dílì maumgan, Take care so it won’t get wet; 4. watch for something to pass. Ibantay kug taksi, Watch for a cab for me; n. guard. Namúga ang mga prísu kay natúlug ang bantay, The prisoners escaped because the guard fell asleep. bantaybantay, — sa balutbut, talikud various species of colorful fish that lurk in the reefs and snap at prey: e.g. Diploprium bifascatium. -l-an n. guardhouse, guard post. Butangig bantay kanúnay ang balantayan (bantayan), Always keep a guard in the guardhouse. -l-an, -anan a. needful of careful watching. Ang bátang bag-u pang mulakaw bantayánan kaáyu, A child who is still starting to walk needs careful watching. hiN-un a. minding other people’s business. ma-in-un, ma-un a. watchful. Ang mabinantáyung (mabantáyung) mata sa Diyus, The watchful eyes of God. mag-r-, mag-l- n. 1. one who watches over something Magbalantay sa tindáhan, Storekeeper. Magbalantay sa sam-ang, Cemetery caretaker; 2. sergeant-at-arms. anghil — see anghil. — sa kalínaw guardian of peace.


bantay

Cebuano

warden


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