UPUNG
UPUNG is a Cebuano word. In English, it means...
upung n bunch of stems or stalks, enough to grasp in the two hands.
Pila ka upung ang ímung naáni?
How many bunches have you harvested?
v [A; b(1)] get a bunch of stalks, put in a bunch.
Upunga ang humay, Tie the rice into bunches.
-in-, upung-upung v [A; b6] be all one of the same height.
{1} for children to be so close they are almost of the same height.
Mag-upung-upung (mag-inupung) ang inyung anak ug dílì mu magkuntrul, Your children will be so close theyll be almost the same height if you dont practice birth control.
{2} for a crowd to be so great one cant distinguish the di?
erent heights.
Nag-inupung ang mga táwu sa plása, There was a sea of people in the plaza.
Pila ka upung ang ímung naáni?
How many bunches have you harvested?
v [A; b(1)] get a bunch of stalks, put in a bunch.
Upunga ang humay, Tie the rice into bunches.
-in-, upung-upung v [A; b6] be all one of the same height.
{1} for children to be so close they are almost of the same height.
Mag-upung-upung (mag-inupung) ang inyung anak ug dílì mu magkuntrul, Your children will be so close theyll be almost the same height if you dont practice birth control.
{2} for a crowd to be so great one cant distinguish the di?
erent heights.
Nag-inupung ang mga táwu sa plása, There was a sea of people in the plaza.