bugay

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Aklanon[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *beRay, compare Indonesian beri.

Verb[edit]

bugay

  1. to give

Cebuano[edit]

Noun[edit]

bugay

  1. (informal, nonstandard) female equivalent of bugoy

Hiligaynon[edit]

Noun[edit]

bugáy

  1. gift, present
  2. donation

Usage notes[edit]

This is almost exclusively used in reference to divine gifts of any sort, or things that were perceived as divine in origin.

Verb[edit]

bugáy

  1. (charitable) to make a gift or donation