Dictionary of Cebuano Loaned Words

bangka, (Sp. banca) 1. big sailing boat. 2. banker especially in gambling.

Also (see) bangkero bangkarota, (Sp. bancarrota) bankruptcy, failure, become bankrupt bangkero, (Sp. banquero) 1. banker. 2. rafter; boatman bangketa, (Sp. banqueta) sidewalk; footstool bangkete, (Sp. banquete) banquet bangkito, (bangko + ITO) stool; a small seat having no backrest bangko, (Sp. silla) chair, bench. Syn. bitang bangot, 1. halter; bridle. 2. a gag. Syn. busal. 3. mutual help among brothers, friends, etc. 4. mutual alliance among two or more persons. 5. the bonnet of a widow, especially for mourning. 6. tying knot. Syn. gangot bangotan, (bangot + AN) 1. mourn; be in mourning. 2. to gag the mouth. Syn. busalan bangros, var. of bangus bangus, (Tag.) milkfish. also (see) bangros banilya, (Sp. vanilla) vanilla, a plant extracts used for food flavoring banjak, (Bol.) a hard stamping motion of the foot. Syn. tindak, banyak banjo, (Sp. banjo) banjo. var. of bandyo banjos, (Bol.) to rub lightly. Syn. banyos bankilya, (Sp. banquilla) back-up; support; aid banko, (Sp. banco) bank bansa, (Tag. bansa) state bansada, short of (see) abansada bansikol, a kind of fish. When grown or adult it is called mamsa bansil. 1. tooth jacket; tooth capping; metal embedment in the teeth for protection or decoration. 2. rivets or small nails put in the shaft of spears, handle of daggers, etc. bansilag, slogan bantog, (Ceb. & Tag.) fame; reputation; pride; glory bantogan, famous; renowned banwa, 1. woodland; timberland. 2. fatherland; country; region. Syn. yutawhan. 3. uninhabited or sparsely inhabited field with grasses, woods. 4. hamlet, village; barrio banyera, (Sp. bañera) tub; bathtub banyo, (Sp. baño) bathroom, bathtub bapor, (Sp. vapor) ship; steamboat baptismal, (Eng.) baptismal bar, (Eng.) 1. barroom. 2. counter Bar, (Eng.) Bar examination; an examination to become a lawyer bara, (Sp. barra) 1. bar; railing; iron bar. 2. get arounded as a boat in shallow water; or a vehicle in mud or rough places barabas, (Sp. barrabas) scoundrel; rascal baradero, (Sp. barradero) drydock; the skid where the ships are repaired baraderohan, (Sp. barradero + HAN) shipyard intended for ship repair barado, (Sp. barrar) in the state of being blocked or clogged baraha, (Sp. baraja) card, playing card barako, (Sp. barraco) 1. boar. Syn. butakal. 2. coffee; blend of a coffee baraks, (Eng.) barrack; a military bunkhouse barakuda, (Sp. barracuda) a deadly marine fish. Also tabangko, rumpi kandado barandilya, (Sp. barandilla) banister, handrail, railing barangay, (Ceb. & Tag.) 1. the modernized balangay; the smallest local government unit with dully elected officials. 2. native boat wherein the first settlers of the Philippines sailed baratiha, (Sp. baratija) trinket, bauble, junk baratilyo, (Sp. baratillo) secondhand goods; bargain sale; selling at a low price than usual barato, (Sp. barato) 1. cheap, inexpensive. 2. tip or giveaway from the winnings of a bet. Also balato (Pasidaan: Kining maong kapulongnan naglakip lang sa mga pulong hinulaman sa Binisaya diin ang matag entri gisundan sa etimolohiya (anaa sulod sa parentesis) o gigikanang pulong. Mga minugbo: Sp. – Spanish, Eng. – English, Lat. – Latin, simp. – simplified o gipasayon, pl.—plural.)