List of Hiligaynon words starting with the letter B - Page 83

A kind of soft white stone; blond, white, whitish; albino. May manók akó nga bukáy kag alimbúyug. I have white and black chickens. Ang mga bukáy kag alimbúyug. The black and the white races. (see putî, albíno, lágtì).

bukáyò

Hiligaynon

Coconut candy, cake of unrefined sugar mixed with shreds of coconut meat. (see bándi).

bukhanán

Hiligaynon

Covered with hair, very hairy, having much hair, hirsute, shaggy. (see bohók, bohokón).

búkhay

Hiligaynon

To divide, partition, part; to rummage; a division, share, part. (see abúkay, balúskay, balúkhay, báhin).

bukî

Hiligaynon

To open a little a parcel, envelope, curtain, etc. in order to find out what is inside or behind. Bukií kag usisáon mo kon anó ang sulúd sang pinutús. Open the parcel a little and see what is inside. Binukî or binukián níya ang sóbre sang ákon sulát. He partly opened the envelope of my letter. Bukií akó sang kortína. Open the curtain a little for me. (see tukî).

búkid

Hiligaynon

Mountain. (see bakólod-hill).

bukídnon

Hiligaynon

Mountaineer, pertaining to mountaineers or people living in the mountains, coarse, rough, uncultured, stupid, boorish, clownish, uncouth.

bukikî

Hiligaynon

To open, turn aside, part (as the hair when looking for lice). Bukikiá ang mga pinaníd sang tulún-an. Turn the leaves of the book. (see bukî, busíksik, busíkad, bulád, hítad).

bukikís

Hiligaynon

Low, mean, boorish, uncultured, unrefined, ignorant. (see bukídnon, manól, burághal, bástos, waláy, tinón-an, ignoránte).

bukískis

Hiligaynon

See bukikís.

búklad

Hiligaynon

To open, unfold, spread out, as a blanket, the contents of a parcel and the like. Buklará (-adá) ang hábul, pányo, etc. Unfold the blanket, handkerchief, etc. Buklarí akó sing hábul nga ginabalígyà mo, kay kon úyon ko báklon ko. Spread out one of the blankets you are selling, for if it is to my liking I shall buy it. Ibúklad akó ánay siníng pányo. Kindly unfold this handkerchief for me. (see bílad, húmlad, bulád).

búklang

Hiligaynon

(B) A rent, tear, hole, especially in women's dresses. (see biháng).

búklas

Hiligaynon

Indistinct, not clear (of speech); to speak indistinctly. (see samót).

búklas

Hiligaynon

To snatch, tear away, grasp and pull suddenly, seize with a sudden or swift motion. Ginbúklas sang idô ang kárne nga ákon ginbítbit. The dog snatched away the meat I was carrying in my hand. Indî mo pagbuklasón ang mga butáng nga ginahátag sa ímo, kóndì batónon mo sing mahínay. Don't snatch things given you, but receive them gently, without haste. Ibúklas akó ánay sang hábul nga nasabláy sa alámbre. Kindly pull down for me the blanket hanging on the wire. (see sábnit).

búkles

Hiligaynon

(Sp. bucle) Parting of the hair.

búklon

Hiligaynon

See bóklon-knobby, etc.

búknit

Hiligaynon

To take hold of with the thumb and fore-or middle-finger, pinch, pluck. Ginbúknit gid lang níya ang bátà. He just took hold of the child with his thumb and finger (and pulled it along). Indì mo pagbuknitón ang ákon báyò. Don't finger my jacket. Buknití siá sa pakô sang íya báyò. Pluck the sleeve of his jacket. Ibúknit akó sa íya nga dulúnggan. Please pinch his ear. (see píknit).

búknol

Hiligaynon

A small measure of yarn or thread, a skein. Ang isá ka labág may napúlò ka búknol. A hank has ten skeins. (see maréhas).

búkò

Hiligaynon

(B) To say, think, intend, plan, utter. Nagbúkò siá nga sa buás makádto siá sa Ilóngílong. He intends to go to Iloilo to-morrow. Ginbukóan níya ang pagdúaw sa íya nga tíyà, ápang walâ siá magdúaw sa íya. He said he would pay a visit to his aunt, but he did not visit her. Ginabúkò níla nga --. They gave out that --. They intend to --.