Proto-Austronesian
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basuq v. wash
batu n. stone
batu₃ v. throw
baw adv. up, above
bay n. woman
bayu v. pound rice
bbu n. grandparent
beCeŋ n. foxtail millet (Setaria italica)
beCik n. tattoo
beCuʔ n. callus, blister
bedul n. swelling of the body
beg v. spool, wind
bejbej v. wrap around repeatedly
bekas v. spring a trap
bekas (2) adj. swift, fast
bekbek v. pulverize
bekbek (2) n. sound of breaking
bekuC adj. hunchbacked
bekuŋ n. arch
belag v. spread out
belaq n. cleft
belit n. wind
benan n. sika deer or samba deer
beNbeN n. banana (Musa sapientum)
beNuC v. pull out, extract
beŋa v. be agape
beŋbeŋ n. block
beŋbeŋ (2) n. buzz, hum
beRas n. rice between harvesting and cooking, husked rice
beRas-an n. rice container
beRay v. give
beRek n. domesticated pig
beReqaŋ n. molar tooth
beriq v. split, tear open
beRŋaw n. bluebottle fly
beRŋi-n n. night
beRus n. Rhus semialata
bes n. whizzing sound
besuR adj. satisfied from having eaten enough, satiated
betak v. crack, split open (as dry ground)
betik v. snap the fingers, flick with the finger, fillip
betis n. calf of the leg
betuŋ n. large bamboo (Dendrocalamus sp)
biaC v. draw a bow to its full extent
biCuka n. stomach
bilaŋ v. count, calculate, hold valuable
bilid v. wind, twist, or fold something over
biliN v. follow after someone, walk behind
biliŋ v. turning round
binaŋa n. mouth of river
bineSiq n. seed rice, rice set aside for the next planting
biNiC v. hold in the hand
biŋbiŋ v. hold, guide
biqel n. goiter
biqiR adj. off-, off- balance
biqut n. curved, crooked, bent
biraŋ adj. angry
biRaq n. wild taro, elephant's ear or itching taro (Alocasia spp)
biRaS n. roe, fish eggs
biRaSu n. cane grass (Miscanthus sp)
birbir v. shiver, shake, tremble
biRbiR n. lips (lip-like growth)
biriC v. tear, rip
bisbis v. sprinkle
bisuR adj. satisfied from having eaten enough, satiated
bit v. carry in fingers
bitbit v. pull at some part of the body
bituqen n. star
buak v. bubbling up (as spring water)
bual n. spring, source of fresh water
buaq n. fruit
bubu n. fish trap made out of bamboo
bubuR n. jellyfish
buCa n. blind
buCaq n. foam, froth
buCbuC v. pull up (as weeds), pluck (as feathers)
buCu n. callus, blister
buCuq n. testicles
buhaŋ n. hole, pit
buhet n. squirrel
bujeq n. foam, bubbles, lather, scum, froth
bukas v. release, undo
bukeS n. head hair
bukij n. mountain, forested inland mountain areas
bula v. give
bulaN n. moon, month, menstruation
bulaR n. cataract of the eye, hazy or blurred vision
bulaw v. golden
bulaw-an n. gold
bulbul n. dust, pulverized stone
buled n. mountain
bulilik n. a species of lizard
buluN n. companion
buluq n. thin bamboo (Schizostachyum sp)
buñ n. fontanelle
bunabun n. rice seedling
buNbuN n. fontanelle, crown of the head
buñbuñ n. down, body hair (only in Taiwan and the Philippines; probably not PAn)
buNi v. hide, conceal
bunuq n. a constellation: the Pleiades

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