"tabon" meaning in Cebuano

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Noun

Etymology: From Proto-Philippine *tabun (“cover with sand”), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tapbun. Etymology templates: {{inh|ceb|phi-pro|*tabun||cover with sand}} Proto-Philippine *tabun (“cover with sand”), {{inh|ceb|poz-pro|*tapbun}} Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tapbun Head templates: {{head|ceb|noun}} tabon
  1. cover; covering
    Sense id: en-tabon-ceb-noun-UEV5xNuT
  2. cap (protective cover or seal)
    Sense id: en-tabon-ceb-noun-gTOYYlsN
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Head templates: {{head|ceb|noun}} tabon
  1. the Philippine megapode (Megapodius cumingii)
    Sense id: en-tabon-ceb-noun-xyXijTX9 Categories (other): Pages with entries, Cebuano entries with incorrect language header, Fowls Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 0 10 1 1 1 23 21 12 13 7 10 Disambiguation of Cebuano entries with incorrect language header: 11 3 61 6 6 13 Disambiguation of Fowls: 18 5 30 15 15 15
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Verb

Etymology: From Proto-Philippine *tabun (“cover with sand”), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tapbun. Etymology templates: {{inh|ceb|phi-pro|*tabun||cover with sand}} Proto-Philippine *tabun (“cover with sand”), {{inh|ceb|poz-pro|*tapbun}} Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tapbun Head templates: {{head|ceb|verb}} tabon
  1. to cover
    Sense id: en-tabon-ceb-verb-HmfwMVjo
  2. to replace a cover, plug or cap
    Sense id: en-tabon-ceb-verb-K7-muFwq
  3. to bury; to hide or conceal as if by covering with earth or another substance
    Sense id: en-tabon-ceb-verb-xrEGPIEj
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1
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