List of Cebuano words starting with the letter H - Page 16

n. snake

n. snake. patay ug — 1. urinate (slang). 2. for males to masturbate (slang).

obligation

liability

quota

n. kind of moray eel.

adj. deep

adj. profound

v. hang clothes on the line or something analogous. Ihalay dáyun ning mga basang lampin, Hang these wet diapers out right away. -an(→) n. clothesline.

v. 1. spend leisure time, going out. Dì ku makahalayhálay magabíi kay mag-ubirtayim ku, I can’t go out to relax in the evening because I work overtime; 2. gallivant about instead of working. Naghalayhálay ka lang mu rag way pamilyang gipakáun, You just gallivant around as though you don’t have a family to feed. May andirtayim ka kay gihalayhaláyan lang nímu ang trabáhu, You haven’t put in enough hours because you’re taking time off from work to gallivant around.

see halay.

adj. distant

adj. remote

adv. away

adv. off

far off

faraway

a. full of quicksand, mire; for a place to be muddy such that the feet get stuck if one tries to walk through it; v. 1. sink into quicksand, become enmired. Ang kábaw nahalbù sa subà, The carabao got enmired in the creek; 2. be, become a mire. Nagkahalbù na ni dinhi tungud sa ulan, This place is becoming a quagmire because of the rain.

jelly

adj. coarse