tibuneg noun English. A black wasp which makes its nest by hollowing out wood and inflicts a painful sting; carpenter bee. Example sentence: Subanen. Ki tibuneg, ginis metetubu', maitem, mesaiti gebuten, muka' megbaal benwa nen dig bata' luang gayu. English. A wasp is a variety of insect, black with a painful bite, that makes its home in small holes in wood. Generic. tubu'