| WMP | ||
| Ibaloy | i-bowaŋ | to release water by removing what blocks it (as plug in rice terrace dyke, opening dam spillway, dismantling dam used in fishing, etc.) |
| Ilokano | i-buáŋ | to permit, allow; open (obstruction), open (faucet); set loose (animal); let newly hatched chicks out of the nest |
| buáŋ | opening | |
| Tiruray | buaŋ | to loosen, to release something |