buka' 1 verb English. Removes a covering from s.t.: uncovers, opens. Synonym. puka'; ukab buka' gendaw Variant. buka' silang adverb English. Dawn, when the sun is partially risen. Example sentence: Subanen. Sikna migbuka' i gendaw mipanaw ami ditu Ginuman. English. After sunrise we went to Inuman. Cultural Note. It is the time just before people leave the house for work. Synonym. selem Generic. endaw 1