Here's a fun coincidence that can be the foundation for some new deranged theory of historical linguistics.

English: humbug, n., "something designed to deceive and mislead; nonsense, drivel."

Cebuano: hambúg, n. "big talk, most often not quite true."

Discovered at: https://acd.clld.org/cognatesets/26278#6/11.401/123.587

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ACD - Austronesian Comparative Dictionary Online - Cognateset *hambúg