List of Cebuano words starting with the letter G - Page 13

scanty

puny

edifice

v. 1. compose something poetic. Naggambálay siyag matam-is nga mga púlung nga ighuhunghung ngadtu níya, He composed sweet words to whisper to her; 2. see bálay. see balay.

v. make something into a network. Naggambat si Tátay sa íyang palàpálà, Father is making a frame of latticework to port his climbing plant. Gigambat nákù pagsursi ang midyas, I fixed the socks by darning them.

adj. mighty

adj. powerful

omnipotent

a. very small in size or amount. -g- small (plural). gamíng very small.

bit

rag

tatter

n. kind of small, inedible, black fish which exudes poison from its thorns.

n. use

utilize

v. 1. use something Migámit siyag pilduras arun dílì manganak, She used pills to prevent pregnancy. Gamítun ku ang kutsi, I will use the car; 2. use a woman for sexual pleasure. Kay nagámit na, dì na dunsilya, Because someone has used her, she is no longer a virgin; 3. borrow money. Mugámit ku nímug singku písus, Will you lend me five pesos? (→) n. 1. implement, instrument. Gamit sa pangisdà, Fishing equipment; 2. personal effects such as clothes, toilet articles, furniture, and the like. -in- thing used. Ginámit ang tanang kusug, gihampak níya ang kaáway, Using all his strength, he struck the enemy. -anan n. red-light district, bawdy house. ka-an n. 1. the use to which a thing is put. Unsa may kagamítan sa mata? Of what use are the eyes? 2. personal effects. Klasiklási ang pahumut sa íyang kagamítan, She has many kind of perfume in her personal effects; 3. — sa balay household furniture. -l-un(→), -in-un(→) utensils, equipment. Galamitun (ginamitun) sa panday, Carpenter’s tools.

kitchenware

use

a. very, very tiny. Gamíting kaáyu ang bátà nga bag-ung natáwu, The newly-born infant is very, very tiny.

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