Matigsalug Manobo Vernacular Lexicon

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bukus
/bukus/
n.
“bandage”
 
n.
bandage
Wrd.Gloss: bandage
Eng. bandage
Tag. bénda
Ceb. bindáhi
Ilo.: bánda
OCM: Medical Care (758)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M
 
vt.
for someone (egbukus, egbubukus, imbubukus, agent, eg><ø-, eg><ø-rdpCV-) to wrap up something (egbukusan, imbukusan, location, eg><an-) with something (igbubukus, instrument, ig-rdpCV-)
Bukusi nu ka pali nu.
Bandage your wound.
Egbukusan nu ka pesperu su eyew kenè eggumelan.
Wrap up the matches so that they won't get damp.
Imbubukus a te ulesen su maagsil.
I wrapped up myself in a blanket because it's cold.
O. Syn. kumbung
Eng. wrap up; bandage up
Tag. bálot
Ceb. balot; putós
Ilo.: balot; bungún; balkót
OCM: Preservation and Storage of Food (251), Burden Carrying (482)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M
 
vi.
for a child in the womb (egbubukus, agent, eg><ø-rdpCV-) to be in the foetal position
Eng. foetal position
Online dict status: -
Usage level: R

Updated by: RJH,JLM,RJH,AAA,QDL,RJH
Last updated: 08/Apr/2014

Links to texts

"bukus" in text "Childbirth"

"igbukus" in text "Childbirth"

Links to health books

"egbubukus" in healthbook "Migderalu si Junjun te malariya"

"bukusi" in healthbook "Natibbas te ugpit ka paa ni Biltu"

"egbukusan" in healthbook "Natibbas te ugpit ka paa ni Biltu"

"bukusan" in healthbook "Natibbas te ugpit ka paa ni Biltu"

"igbukus" in healthbook "Natibbas te ugpit ka paa ni Biltu"

Links to songbook

"bukusi" in song "Matarenga key Manama"

"bukusi" in song "Hisus ipeuyan nu"

"bukusi" in song "Hisu Kristu bukusi a"