BAWHINYA
BAWHINYA is a Cebuano word. In English, it means...
bawhinya n orchid trees, small or ornamental trees of the genus bauhinia, bearing flowers resembling orchids.
báwì v [A; a2] {1} take back s.t.
lent or given.
Ug dì ka mubáwì sa ímung gisulti, If you dont take back what you said.
Dì na mabáwì kay binayran, You cant get it back because its been paid for.
Gibawían ang saup sa íyang uma, The tenant had his land repossessed on him.
{2} save, deliver (Biblical).
Bawíun mu kami sa mga panulay, Deliver us from evil.
() v {1} [A2; a12] recoup ones losses, recover ones investment.
{2} [A; ac] recompense, make up for s.t.
Way makabawì sa ímung salà kanákù, Nothing can make up for the wrong you have done me.
Bawia ang ímung kalaksut pinaági sa kabuútan, Compensate for your ugliness by being nice.
Kining kwarta ibawì sa ímung giantus, This money is to compensate for your su?
erings.
{3} [AB236; c1] bring s.t.
back onto course by pulling it in the opposite direction; get back on course.
Aku ang mibawì sa manubíla, I turned the steering wheel to the opposite direction to get the car on course.
Ug dílì mubawì ang barútu, If the boat doesnt right itself.
Inigkíling sa sakayan ibawì (bawia) sa tuu, When the boat tilts, pull it to the right.
báwì v [A; a2] {1} take back s.t.
lent or given.
Ug dì ka mubáwì sa ímung gisulti, If you dont take back what you said.
Dì na mabáwì kay binayran, You cant get it back because its been paid for.
Gibawían ang saup sa íyang uma, The tenant had his land repossessed on him.
{2} save, deliver (Biblical).
Bawíun mu kami sa mga panulay, Deliver us from evil.
() v {1} [A2; a12] recoup ones losses, recover ones investment.
{2} [A; ac] recompense, make up for s.t.
Way makabawì sa ímung salà kanákù, Nothing can make up for the wrong you have done me.
Bawia ang ímung kalaksut pinaági sa kabuútan, Compensate for your ugliness by being nice.
Kining kwarta ibawì sa ímung giantus, This money is to compensate for your su?
erings.
{3} [AB236; c1] bring s.t.
back onto course by pulling it in the opposite direction; get back on course.
Aku ang mibawì sa manubíla, I turned the steering wheel to the opposite direction to get the car on course.
Ug dílì mubawì ang barútu, If the boat doesnt right itself.
Inigkíling sa sakayan ibawì (bawia) sa tuu, When the boat tilts, pull it to the right.