BINTANG
BINTANG is a Cebuano word. In English, it means...
bintang n {1} distance between.
Duha ka dupa lang ang bintang sa duha ka balay, The two houses are only two fathoms apart from each other.
{2} advantage, edge in a race or contest.
Kun ikaw lay makiglumbà nákù tagáan ta pa kag bintang, Ill give you an advantage if its just you thats going to race with me.
v [AC; c1] {1} be at a distance, be ahead of s.
o.
Nagbintang sila pagpanglingkud, They sat far from each other.
Ibintang (bintánga, bintanga) pagbutang ang mga kaang, Place the flower pots far apart from each other.
{2} give an edge in a contest.
Bintangan ta kag dus kartas, Ill give you an advantage of two cards.
Duha ka dupa lang ang bintang sa duha ka balay, The two houses are only two fathoms apart from each other.
{2} advantage, edge in a race or contest.
Kun ikaw lay makiglumbà nákù tagáan ta pa kag bintang, Ill give you an advantage if its just you thats going to race with me.
v [AC; c1] {1} be at a distance, be ahead of s.
o.
Nagbintang sila pagpanglingkud, They sat far from each other.
Ibintang (bintánga, bintanga) pagbutang ang mga kaang, Place the flower pots far apart from each other.
{2} give an edge in a contest.
Bintangan ta kag dus kartas, Ill give you an advantage of two cards.