Bisaya · Cebuano · Vocabulary
Ilubong
to bury; to interverb
- Alternative meanings
to bury; to inter; to put underground
- Pronunciation
i-LU-bong
- Root and affixes
From lubong, burial or grave, with i- to indicate the directed action.
- Variants or conjugations
lubong; paglubong; gilubong
- Related words and expressions
earth; cemetery; dead; ceremony
- Meaning and usage notes
Used for human or animal burials, or for covering objects underground.
Actions & States, Society & Community, Places & Geography
Ilubong nila ang kahon sa yuta.
They will bury the box in the ground.
Gilubong ang namatay sa lubnganan.
They buried the deceased in the cemetery.