"Labang" is a word in ILOKANO, HILIGAYNON, CEBUANO
adj. spotted, dappled, speckled, mottled.
lábang - To take within one’s range,
encroach upon. See ábang.
lábang - To ensnare, catch, rope, tie or
intercept with a rope. (The ends of the rope
are held by two men, who, on the approach
of the animal, throw the rope under its
neck and then quickly change places so as
to encircle the animal’s neck with the rope).
Maglábang ka sang kabáyo—or—labánga
ang kabáyo. Catch the horse by means of a
rope. (cf. lábay).
labang v {1} [A; b5c] cross s.t.
, go across, bring across.
Mula-bang na ta, rid láyit na, Lets cross now.
Its red light.
Labangun pa nímu ang pitu ka lawud úsà ku nímu maangkun, You can-not have me (lit.
you have to cross seven seas before you can possess me).
Ilabang siya ngadtu sa píkas, Bring her across the street.
{2} [A2; b8] pass examinations.
Gamay ra ang milabang sa pasúlit sa pagkaduktur, Only a few people passed the doc-tors examination.
{3} [A; b5] come through a crisis.
Labangun (labangan) pa nímu ang túmang kaguul, You will have to pass through great sorrow.
{4} [A; b] surpass.
Labangan pa kunu níya ang ríkurd ni Sulayman, She says she will beat Sulaimans record.
Ayaw ilabang sa napúlù ang ímung pagkúhà, Dont take more than ten.
n place across from s.t.
Ang ílang baul náa sa la-bang sa sapà, Their field is across the river.
pa, sa further than, more than.
Labang pa niánà ang ákung buhátun ug tagáan kug higayun, Ill do more than that if Im given the chance.
, -un ug pitu ka lawud may it not happen, may it be impossible (lit.
have to cross seven seas to commit).
Simbaku.
Labangun (ilabang) ug pitu ka lawud nga mamatay, God forbid.
Let it not happen that he die!
-unun() n things one has to surmount, trials to which one is put.
-anan(), labnganan n place one crosses.
Charity you can give even when you haven't got.
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