"Bungkras" is a word in HILIGAYNON
búngkras - (B) To rise, stand up, get on
its legs, from a lying or sitting position,
chiefly applied to animals. Daw sa índì na
makabúngkras iníng kabáyo. It seems that
this horse cannot rise any more.
Pabungkrasá ang karabáw. Make the
buffalo get on its legs. Ginbungkrasán kag
ginlagás sang idô ang kánding nga
nagsulúd sa pamulákan. The dog rose and
chased the goat that had entered the
garden. Búngkras ka. Get up. (Applied to
persons "búngkras” is considered
impolite). (cf. bángon).
Sydney, don't leave Adrian because of me.""It's more complicated than that," I said automatically."It's really not," she said. "From everything I've seen and heard, you're just afraid. You've always controlled every detail of your life. When you couldn't-like with the Alchemists-you found a way to seize back that control.""There is nothing wrong with wanting control," I snapped."Except that we can't always have it, and sometimes that is a good thing. A great thing, even," she added. "And that's how it is with Adrian. No matter how hard you try, you aren't going to be able to control your feelings for him. You can't help loving him, and so you're running away. I'm just an excuse.
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bungkálas - (H) To rise—, stand up—, suddenly, unceremoniously. Anó ang ginabungkálas mo? Why are you rising so suddenly? Nagbungkálas …
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