buges Sense 1 verb English. Speaks as if to offer or do s.t. which the speaker in unlikely or unable to do; mentions s.t. desired in the presence of one who can satisfy it, but not directly to that person; aplogizes for inability to provide what is expected. Example sentence: Subanen. Naa sa' nda'iduni malap, subay bugesan mu na laak. English. And if you are unable to obtain anything, you must just make an apology. Example sentence: Subanen. Pigbugesu sia dinilan su gutang nilan, laak nda'u nilan penemba'. English. I indirectly mentioned their debt to me, but they didn't accept it. c.f. saak