Meaning of lubi

lubi

Cebuano

coconut


lubi

Cebuano

coconut tree


lubi

Cebuano

nut


lubi

Cebuano

n. coconut: Cocos nucifera. mugbù pa ang — long ago. — nga lupísan n. variety with green husks. — nga ugis n. variety with whitish nuts, used in making coconut oil for medicinal purposes; v. mix milk extracted from coconut meat with something Nindut ang sabaw sa kinhasun ug lubihan, A chowder of seashells tastes good if coconut milk is added to it. lubilúbi v. weed or clean the area around each coconut plant. Ug dì nátù matibuuk paglimpiyu, lubilubíhun lang, If we can’t clean the whole area, just clean under each tree; n. 1. name given to various plants commonly found in coconut groves; 1a. kind of shrub with no branches and reddish leaves growing at the tops; 1b. kind of ground orchids, e.g. the ornamental orchid: Spathoglottis plicata; 2. name given to kind of palm. palubilúbi v. play hard to get (from the notion that coconut meat is hard to extract from its shell). Nagpalubilúbi siya ábig ákung lugítun, She is playing hard to get. She thinks I’m going to try to extract her from the shell. kalubihan, kalubian, kalubinhan n. coconut grove. taga- n. a system of trading in which the merchandise, esp. home-made food preparations as cakes, etc., are bartered for mature coconuts; v. barter goods for coconuts. Itagalubi ni nákung bibingka, I’ll barter these rice cakes for coconuts.