buhi
BUHI is a word in Hiligaynon with its meaning in English.
buhî - Alive, live, living, quick, existent, not dead; to live, be alive; to live, stay, reside, have one’s abode or residence, remain. Buhî nga táo. A live man. A vigorous, energetic, alert, active man. A "live wire”. Ang mga buhî kag ang mga minatáy. The quick (living) and the dead. Buhî pa si Fuláno?—Hóo, buhî pa siá. Is N.N. still living?—Yes, he is living still. Kútub sang pagsulúd níya sa pagkamónha nagkabuhî pa siá sing napúlò ka túig. From the time of her entrance into the order she lived ten years. Ang pagkabuhî (pagkinabuhî) níla sa íla umá matáwhay kaáyo kag malinóng. They—are living,—live,—have lived, a very happy and quiet life at their farm. (cf. búhî; patáy—dead; puyô, lúntad, amoyóng, estár).