burdu v [A; c1] 1 go s.w. in a roundabout, not direct way. Muburdu ta arun dì ta masagatà sa mga buguy, Let’s go round about so we don’t run into the ruffians. Iburdu (burdúhun) ang prusisyun sa tibuuk lungsud, They will take the procession around the whole town. 1a for a sailboat to go at a zigzag or diagonal course to ride against the wind. 2 roam, walk about. Nagburdu silag panangkù, They went out to steal palm toddy. Iburdu ning mga tinda, Go around to sell these goods.
burdug = [buldug].
burdun n string in a string instrument which has fine magnetic copper wire wound around it. v [A; c] put in such a bass string.
burgahuy a wandering, bumming around, esp. in a shiftless carefree way. v [B1] wander, usually in a shiftless, carefree way. Nagburgahuy lang siya kay nawad-an sa trabáhu, He is just roaming about because he lost his job. Nagburgahuy ákung hunàhúnà. Wà ku kapamatì sa liksiyun, My thoughts were wandering. I didn’t listen to the lesson. Magkaburgahuy ning batáag patuyángan sa gustu, This child is going to get more shiftless if he gets whatever he wants.
burgis n tough, thug. Mga burgis ang gipanuhúlan sa pulitiku, The politician hired thugs. v [B12; b6] be, become a tough.
burídu = [aburídu].
burilyus n bowling pin.
buringug a dumb, stupid. Buringug ka tingáli kay dúgay mang makasabut, You must be dumb because you can’t understand easily. v [B1; b6] be, become dumb, stupid.
buringut a for the face to be ugly. v [B2; b6] be ugly. Nagkaburingut íyang dagway sa nagkalagas siya, She is getting uglier as she gets older.
buríring n general name for puffer fishes.