LUBUNG

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

lubung v {1} [A; c] bury.
Naglubung silag bahandì sa sílung, They buried a treasure under the house.
Gipamisáhan ang háyà únà ilubung, A mass was said for the dead man before he was buried.
{1a} be beaten by an overwhelming victory in an elec-tion, contest, game.
Gilubung ang Libiral sa Nasyunalista, The Nationalists defeated the Liberals by a landslide.
{1b} bury fish in the sand to make them look fresh.
{1c} embed a charm inside a part of the body.
Gilubung níya ang mutyà sa íyang brásu arun mahímu siyang kublan, He embedded the magical pearl in his biceps to make himself invulnerable.
{2} [AB6; cP] sink, drive s.t.
into the ground; for s.t.
to sink into the ground.
Milubung ákung tiil pagtámak nákù sa lápuk, My foot sank when I stepped in the mud.
Naglubung silag mga trúsu sa pundasiyun, They drove logs into the foundations.
sa kalí-mut v [c6] forget s.t.
completely.
Ilubung sa kalímut ang ímung makauúlawng kaági, Forget your shameful past.
n {1} grave.
{2} interment.
lubngánan n place of interment.
Bawnun ku sa lubngánan ang ákung pagmáhay, I will regret it to my dying day (lit.
carry my regret to my grave).
lubnganan, kalubngan n cemetery.
lubnganánun a appropriate to the cemetery.
Lub-nganánung kahílum, A cemetery-like silence.
-in- n fish buried in the sand near the shore so that they would look fresh.

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