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Pangutaran Sama
Etymology
From Tausug bantug, from Proto-Philippine *bantug.
Adjective
bantug
- famous; well-known
Tausug
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Philippine *bantug.
Pronunciation
- (Sinūgan Parianun) IPA(key): /bantuɡ/
- Rhymes: -uɡ
- Syllabification: ban‧tug
Adjective
bantug (Sulat Sūg spelling بَنْتُݢْ)
- eminent, famous, well-known, popular, notable; noted;
Hi Boris Spassky amu in bantug magpapanayam sattul.- Boris Spassky was the famous chess player.
- notorious (in the negative sense)
In tau yan bantug mamumunu'.- That man is a notourious killer.
Derived terms
Descendants
Western Bukidnon Manobo
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Philippine *bantug
Noun
bantug
- fame