BAGAY

BAGAY is a Cebuano word. In English, it means...

bágay a {1} befitting, becoming.
Bágay kaáyu sa íyang nawung ang antipára, His glasses are very becoming on his face.
{2} for instruments to be in tune.
Bágay na nang ímung sista, Your guitar is tuned now.
{2a} for voices to be blended.
Bágay kaáyu ang ílang mga tíngug, Their voices are well blended.
v {1} [B2C] harmonize with, match.
Mibágay sa kurti sa íyang láwas ang íyang sinínà, Her dress is very good for her sort of body.
Nagbágay ang íyang bag ug sapátus, Her bag and shoes match.
{2} [A; a] tune musical instruments.
Mubágay pa ku sa sista, Ill tune the guitar first.
{3} [B2; a1c3] for words to rhyme.
Ang púlung úlud dílì mubágay sa pálad, The word worm doesnt rhyme with palm.
paN- n rhyming, verse-making.
bagaybay n fat in a fish that develops into eggs.
v [B34; b4] de-velop bagaybay.
Mau rung panahúna ang bangrus mubagaybay, This is the time the milkfish develops egg fat.
-un a {1} having bagaybay.
{2} big-stomached.
Bagaybáyun ug tiyan ang mga táwung tambuk, Obese people have big stomachs.

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