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To widen by digging, to dig away earth, etc. Bangbangán mo ang lúblub, agúd magsángkad ang dálan. Widen the hollow or narrow passage by digging, in order that the road may become broader. Ginbangbangán níla ang búhò, kay makitíd. They widened the hole in the ground, for it was too narrow. Ibángbang iníng tagád sa pángpang sang subâ. Make use of this iron-pointed dibble to dig away the earth from the river-bank. Ipabángbang iníng búhò. Get this hole widened. Ang mga kaminéro nagabángbang sang bakólod sa higád sang dálan. The road-menders are digging away the side of the hill near the road. (see bákhay, káli).

To drive into a corner, drive to the wall, surround, keep at bay. Ginbánsok námon ang usá sa lúblub. We surrounded the deer in the narrow defile. Bansoká ang báboy nga talunón sa gíab. Drive the wild boar into the hole and surround him. Bansokí ang lúblub sang báboy. Try to get the pig into the narrow passage. Ibánsok ang báboy sa lúblub. Drive the pig into the narrow defile. (see líkup, balióng).

Depth, profundity, deepness: to deepen, make-, become-, deep. Nagdálum ang lúblub tungúd sang madámol nga ulán. The defile deepened on account of the heavy rain. Ginpadálum níla ang búhò. They dug the hole deep. Padálma (Padalúma) ang búhò sang lusóng. Deepen the cavity of the rice-pounding mortar. Ginpadálman (Pinadálman, Pinadalúman) níya ang amó nga butáng sang íya painóíno. He thought profoundly over it. He pondered long and deeply over that matter. Nagapadálum siá sang íya nga painóíno. He is thinking deeply, profoundly. (see nábaw-to be shallow, etc.).

A defile, gorge, ravine, canyon", a long, deep passage between two heights, a narrow pass, narrow valley, narrow road, hollow way; to be or become hollow, deep (of roads, water-courses, or the like). (see lúblub id.).