buntag n morning. v 1 [B5] be morning. Hápit na mubuntag (mabuntag) kay mituktugáuk nang manuk, It is almost morning because the cock crowed. Musimba siyag mabuntag, She goes to church in the morning. 1a [a12] do s.t. in the morning. Buntága ang kasal, Have the marriage performed in the morning. 2 [A13; b(1)] do s.t. until morning. Nagbuntag kug bása, I read until morning. Gibuntágan nákug bayli, I danced until morning. 3 [b4] be overtaken by morning. Nabuntagan mi didtu sa lawud, Morning found us in the open sea. pa-, paka- v [A13; b(1)] stay s.w. till morning. Magpakabuntag ta sa barku, Let’s stay in the boat until morning. Pakabuntagi ang kinútil nga itlug úsà imna, Let the beaten eggs set until morning before you eat them. buntagbuntag, Culu- mornings. Malígù siya buntagbuntag, She takes a bath every morning. ka-un n morning viewed as a phase of the day. Ang ínit sa kabuntágun, The morning heat. -un(→) n 1 being in the morning. Buntagung mantaláan, Morning paper. 2 palm toddy gathered in the morning.

buntal n 1 fine, white fiber obtained from the stalks of unopened buri palm leaves, used for making hats. 2 hat made from buntal. v [A1; a] wear, make into a buntal hat.

buntas a famished, half-starved. v [B12; a4] get to be famished. Nabuntas siya kay wà may káun gabíi, She is half-starved because she didn’t have anything to eat last night. Mu ra man nà siya ug gibuntas nímu, He must be famished for the sight of you.

buntaug a towering, looming huge. v [A3] 1 loom. Dakung búkid nga nagbuntaug sa unáhan, A huge mountain that loomed in the distance. 2 for silence to reign. Kahílum nga nagbuntaug sa lawud, Silence that reigned over the seas.

buntaw v [A; c] toss, throw s.t. lightly. Nabuak ang plátu kay gibuntaw man lang, The plate was smashed because he just threw it down. 2 address an older person without his usual title of respect. Ayaw ibuntaw íyang ngálan. Tawga siyag manang, Don’t just call her by her name. Call her ‘big sister’. paN- v [A2; b6] go hook and line fishing, usually in the shallow part of the sea. n hook and line fishing.

buntay a heavy in weight, weighty. Buntay ang ákung dala kay sa íya, The thing I carried was heavier than his. v [A1PB; a2] weigh s.t. down. Ang usa ka pirásung puthaw ang nagbuntay (nagpabuntay) sa putus, The piece of iron made the package heavy. Nagbuntay ang mga búnga, The fruits are weighing down (the branches of the tree).

buntis1 n pregnant woman. v 1 [B26; b6] be, become pregnant. 2 [c] be carried in the womb. Ang gibuntis ni Inday karun ikaunum níyang anak, Inday is pregnant with her sixth child.

buntis2 n k.o. tiny fish.

buntud = [bungtud].

buntug1 v [A; a1] 1 overcome s.t. Makabuntug ka ba niánang dakung trúsu? Can you lift the large log? Buntúgun ku ang mga kagul-ánan, I’ll overcome my sorrows. 2 [A; c] throw s.t. into the water to sink it. Gibuntug sa kriminal ang pistúla sa dágat, The killer threw the pistol into the sea. hiN- v [B1256; b8] be set s.w. Ang ílang balay didtu mahimuntug sa pátag, Their house was located on the plain. Ang arka didtu mahimuntug sa Arárat, The ark was set down on Mt. Ararat. -un n 1 anchor made of a forked stick with a stone tied in the fork. 2 k.o. wrasse found in reefs.