TUGBANG

TUGBANG is a Cebuano word. In English, it means...

tugbang v {1} [A2; c] give s.t.
as counterpart; match.
Ug muámut ka ug kanding sa kumbira mutugbang ku ug ámut ug bábuy, If you give a goat for the feast, I will give a pig to match it.
{2} [C; b6] sit across or in front of each other.
Nagkatugbang mi ug lingkud sa dyip, We happened to sit across from each other in the jeep.
{3} in activities where people are paired o?
: be s.
o.
s opposite.
Dílì ku makigtugbang nímu sa kuntis kay maáyu ka, I dont want to be matched against you in the contest because youre good.
n {1} thing given as counterpart.
{2} ones opposite in a contest.
{3} s.t.
which happens which makes up for s.t.
else.
Kining átung mga pag-antus run tugbang sa átung kalípay niadtu, Our su?
erings now are exact payment of our happiness formerly.
{4} s.t.
commensurate in degree or weight.
Ang tugbang sílut sa pagpatay mau ang pagbítay, Hanging is the punishment appropriate for murder.
{5} = ka-.
púlung antonym.
Ang tugbang púlung sa layù, duul, The antonym of far is near.
ka- n analogous, counterpart.
Ang inbiay tugbang sa ipbiay sa istíts, The NBI is the counterpart of the FBI in the States.

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