"Bulung" is a word in HILIGAYNON, CEBUANO
búlung - (H) To spin, rotate, turn round
swiftly; to admire, be astonished, surprised.
Nagabúlung silá sing búlak. They are
spinning cotton. Nabúlung akó nga walâ
siá magabút. I was surprised that he did
not come. (cf. búrung id.).
bulúng - Medicine, physic, simple, drug,
potion, draught, treatment, nostrum,
remedy for a wound or disease; to doctor,
heal, physic, cure, apply a remedy, treat a
patient, give medicine. May bulúng ikáw
sa pilás? Have you a remedy for a wound?
Ibulúng mo sa íya iníng ilímnon. Give this
draught to him as a remedy. Búlnga siá.
Give him medicine. Heal him. Treat him.
Mapabulúng siá sa Ilóngílong. He is going
to see a doctor—or—to get treatment in
Iloilo. Ipabulúng ko siá sa hospitál. I shall
send him for treatment to the hospital. Sín-
o ang nagabulúng sa íya? Who is treating
him? Sa tanán nga mga balatían may
bulúng, ápang sa kamatáyón walâ. For all
bodily ills there is a remedy, but none for
death. (Pamulúng—the Freq. of bulúng).
búlung v [B1256] have a di?
cult time doing s.t.
Nabúlung kug pangítà sa inyung báy kay wà may numiru, I had a hard time looking for your house.
It had no number.
búlung v [A; a] look for, search.
Nagbúlung ku sa kwarta kung nawálà, Im looking for the money I lost.
búlung hi- v [B126; b3(1)c5] be surprised, perplexed at s.t.
Nahibúlung siyag ngánung napildi sa piliay, He wondered why he had lost the elections.
Gikahibudngan kung ílang panag-áway, Their fighting surprised me.
ka- n wonderment at s.t.
one can-not understand.
kahibudngan, kahibudngánun, kahi-an n sur-prising, bewildering.
Kahibudngánung nahitabù, A perplexing thing that happened.
mahibudngánun {1} = kahibulúngan.
{2} full of bewilderment.
Mahibudngánun nga tinan-awan, A bewil-dered look.
búlung v [B126; a2] get tired of s.t.
partaken or done with monotonous regularity or frequency.
Nabúlung na ku sa íyang hitsúra, Im sick of seeing him.
Nabúlung na ku sa buwad, Im tired of dried fish.
Gibulúngan na kug pamínaw sa isturiya, Im sick of listening to her talk.
One of the hardest-to-swallow, most countercultural, counter intuitive implications of the gospel is that bearing up under a difficult burden with patient perseverance is a good thing.
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