"Butbuteng" is a word in ILOKANO

butbuteng ILOKANO
Definition:

n. fear, alarm. Awan ti butbuteng na nga napan idiay sementerio. He went to the cementery without fear. v. /MANG-:-EN/ to frighten, scare, alarm. Saan nak nga butbutengen ta dinto atakien nak ti sakit ti puso. Don’t scare me for I may have a heart attack. adj. /NAKA-/ frightening, scary, alarming; causing fear or fright.

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amak ILOKANO

v. /MA-: KA-/ to be afraid or scared of, to fear, to be apprehensive about. Maamakak nga agtalaytay ti daytoy …

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amangan ILOKANO

interj. an exclamation expressing wonder -followed by a sentence introduced by NGA. Amangan nga nagadu ti tao. Oh, there were …

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buteng ILOKANO

v. /AG-/ to be afraid, scared, alarmed. Saan ka nga agbuteng. Don’t be afraid. /MA-: KA-/ to be afraid of, …

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keppes ILOKANO

v. /-UM-/ [= KUMPES] to shrink, cower (especially from fear). Kumkumpes kami ti buteng mi. We were cowering due to …

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kettat ILOKANO

v. /-UM-/ [= KUMTAT] to shrink or recoil from due to fear. Saan nga kumtat diay balasang nga agiggem ti …

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