"Nubina" is a word in CEBUANO
nubína n novena.
nga bug-us n special novena for one person or soul.
sa kumun n novena o?
ered for all souls on All Souls Day or on the nine days before.
v [A; b6] hold a novena.
Nakalingkawas tu siya sa purgaturyu kay nanubináhan, He has probably been saved from purgatory because a novena was held for him.
ug sugung, almanáki v [A12; b6] Ill eat my hat, do the impossible (lit.
read a novena from a bamboo tube, almanac).
Magnubína kug sugung ug makapasar kas síbil sirbis, I will eat my hat if you pass the Civil Service exams.
nubinahan n book used in praying the novena.
nubinaryu n the nine-day period in which a novena is held.
v [A13] hold this feast.
Their faces were inches apart now, and he traced her lips with one finger, lightly, lightly, then placed his lips there as if he’d drawn them into being.
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