"Lubi" is a word in WARAY, ILOKANO, HILIGAYNON, CEBUANO
v. /AG-/ to make a kind of sticky sweet made of DIPPI. bananas DIKET rice, grated coconut meat and sugar; or of cassava root, grated coconut meat and sugar. /MANG-:-EN/ to make into this kind of sweet.
Lubi - coconut
lubí - (H) The coconut palm and its fruit.
(cf. nióg, kalubihán, butóng).
lubi n coconut: Cocos nucifera.
mugbù pa ang long ago.
nga lupísan n variety with green husks.
nga ugis n variety with whitish nuts, used in making coconut oil for medicinal purposes.
v [b(1)] mix milk extracted from coconut meat with s.t.
Nindut ang sabaw sa kinhasun ug lubihan, A chowder of seashells tastes good if coconut milk is added to it.
lubilúbi v [A; ab] weed or clean the area around each coconut plant.
Ug dì nátù mati-buuk paglimpiyu, lubilubíhun lang, If we cant clean the whole area, just clean under each tree.
n {1} name given to various plants commonly found in coconut groves.
{1a} k.
o.
shrub with no branches and reddish leaves growing at the tops.
{1b} k.
o.
ground orchids, e.
g.
the ornamental orchid: Spathoglottis pli-cata.
{2} name given to k.
o.
palm.
palubilúbi v [A] play hard to get (from the notion that coconut meat is hard to extract from its shell).
Nagpalubilúbi siya ábig ákung lugítun, She is playing hard to get.
She thinks Im going to try to extract her from the shell.
kalubihan, kalubian, kalubinhan n coconut grove.
taga-n a system of trading in which the merchandise, esp.
home-made food preparations as cakes, etc.
, are bartered for mature coconuts.
v [c6] barter goods for coconuts.
Itagalubi ni nákung bibingka, Ill barter these rice cakes for coconuts.
For the cause that lacks assistance The wrong that needs resistance For the future in the distance And the good that I can do.
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