paunaha ko para dili ka bungoton
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Cebuano[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Literally, “let me go first so you don't grow a beard”.
Phrase[edit]
paunaha ko para dili ka bungoton
- said to allow older people to go before younger ones
Usage notes[edit]
- Used by older people in order to take first turn at food or drink. Among children, used by the taller, if not older, child to get ahead in line.