Cebuano
v. 1. stand, stand up, cause to do so. Mubarug kita inigtugtug sa nasudnung áwit, Let us stand when the national anthem is played. Mibarug ang íya pagbása níya ug librung law-ay, He got a bone on (lit. his stood up) when he read the dirty book. Nagbarug (nagpabarug) siya sa masakitun, He helped the sick man get to his feet; 1a. for a building to stand, be built. Sa katapúsan nagbarug nang balay nga ákung gitúkud, At last the house I constructed was built; 2. stand up for one’s opinions or principles. Makabarug ra giyud sa katapúsan ang matúud, Truth prevails in the end. Barugi (ibarug) ang katinúud sa ímung gipanulti, Stand up for the truth of your statement; 3. stand for, act as proxy for someone, guarantee for someone’s obligations or rights. Akuy nagbarug sa íyang útang sa bangku, I stood as guarantor for his debts to the bank. Gibarugan ku ni tiyù pagpamaláyi nákù kay wà si Tátay, My uncle stood for my father when I made the formal marriage proposal; 4. get standing in a community. Ang makabarug (makapabarug) sa táwu ang íyang prupisyun, A man’s profession gives him dignity; 5. look good in something, for something to become one. Dì ka mubarug sa míni kay tag-as kag tul-an, You don’t look good in a mini because you have long legs; n. 1. height. Mubù ug barug, Of a short height; 2. bearing and features. Ang íyang barug daw istadista, His bearing is statesman-like. paN- n. 1. stature and/or features of a person. Ambúngang pamarug, Handsome features; 2. one’s standing in a profession or any group. -ánan n. principle. Táwung way barugánan, A man without principles. (←)-an a. for a person to have a good bearing. Barúgan nga pagkalaláki, Good-looking man.