TUBU
TUBU is a Cebuano word. In English, it means...
túbù v [A2S; b17] {1} grow, become larger.
Mutaas pa siya kay nagtubù pa, She will grow taller because she is still grow-ing.
Dus pulgádas ang ákung gitubúan, I grew two inches taller.
Gitubúan na ang sinínà, She has outgrown her dress.
Ang gi-tubúan sa dákit, Where the banyan tree was growing.
{2} earn interest.
Mutúbù ang kwartang ibangku, Money put in the bank earns interest.
{3} [b(1)] develop feelings.
Gitubúan kug kasína sa íyang paglampus, I grew envious over his success.
{4} [A2S] for water, dough, land to rise.
Hurnúha ang harínang gimása ug mutúbù na, Put the dough in the oven when it rises.
Síging magtubù ang dágat ug dì pa makalantung, The sea continues to rise until it reaches its highest point at high tide.
n {1} growth.
Kusug ang túbù sa tanum, The plant grows fast.
{2} interest on loan.
bag-ung see bag-u.
pa- v [A; b] lend money with inter-est.
Patubúan diay nímu tung ákung gibaylu?
Are you going to charge interest on the money I borrowed?
n {1} leavening agent.
{2} wall stud of bamboo.
pina- n grown, raised.
Sankis nga pinatúbù sa Kalipurníya, California-grown sunkist.
-in-an, -in-an() n outgrown outfit.
tubùtúbù n growth on the skin.
Mu rag áwum nang íyang tubùtúbù piru nagkadakù, Your growth looks like a mole, but it is getting bigger.
halinub-un a having a tendency to grow fast even with no care.
Halinub-un ning sagbúta, pirmi lang hagbásan, This k.
o.
grass grows fast.
It has to be trimmed frequently.
Mutaas pa siya kay nagtubù pa, She will grow taller because she is still grow-ing.
Dus pulgádas ang ákung gitubúan, I grew two inches taller.
Gitubúan na ang sinínà, She has outgrown her dress.
Ang gi-tubúan sa dákit, Where the banyan tree was growing.
{2} earn interest.
Mutúbù ang kwartang ibangku, Money put in the bank earns interest.
{3} [b(1)] develop feelings.
Gitubúan kug kasína sa íyang paglampus, I grew envious over his success.
{4} [A2S] for water, dough, land to rise.
Hurnúha ang harínang gimása ug mutúbù na, Put the dough in the oven when it rises.
Síging magtubù ang dágat ug dì pa makalantung, The sea continues to rise until it reaches its highest point at high tide.
n {1} growth.
Kusug ang túbù sa tanum, The plant grows fast.
{2} interest on loan.
bag-ung see bag-u.
pa- v [A; b] lend money with inter-est.
Patubúan diay nímu tung ákung gibaylu?
Are you going to charge interest on the money I borrowed?
n {1} leavening agent.
{2} wall stud of bamboo.
pina- n grown, raised.
Sankis nga pinatúbù sa Kalipurníya, California-grown sunkist.
-in-an, -in-an() n outgrown outfit.
tubùtúbù n growth on the skin.
Mu rag áwum nang íyang tubùtúbù piru nagkadakù, Your growth looks like a mole, but it is getting bigger.
halinub-un a having a tendency to grow fast even with no care.
Halinub-un ning sagbúta, pirmi lang hagbásan, This k.
o.
grass grows fast.
It has to be trimmed frequently.