"Banban" is a word in HILIGAYNON, CEBUANO
bánban - A kind of shrub used for
medicinal purposes.
bánbin, To pull out—, pluck out—, hairs
by means of a thread or string, to beautify
the hair or eyebrows by removing a few
straggling hairs. May bág-o na man nga
pamatásan nga ang mga laláki
magpabánbin sang íla nga ágtang kag
kílay. There is now a modern fad that men
should beautify their foreheads and
eyebrows by removing straggling hairs.
Maálam ka magbánbin? Do you know how
to pull out hairs by means of a thread?
bánda, (Sp. banda) Band; a belt or scarf
worn diagonally across the chest by highplaced military or civil officers and the like;
a music-band, a brass-band.
banban, 2 = balanban, 2.
Kitai blinked slowly. "Why would you use the same word for these things? That is ridiculous.""We have a lot of words like that," Tavi said. "They can mean more than one thing.""That is stupid," Kitai said. "It is difficult enough to communicate without making it more complicated with words that mean more than one thing.
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