List of Cebuano words starting with the letter U - Page 21

larva

n. worm

maggot

coax

flatter

n. flattery

entiltle

n. heading

n. title

n. masthead

not

v. 1. pop or bounce up. Miulput (naulput) ang tabun sa tirmus pagbutang nákù, The thermos cork popped up when I put it on. 1a. bounce the ball against something else. Dì makaulput ang búla sa lápuk, The ball cannot bounce on mud; 2. start back with a jerk upon being surprised. Naulput ku pagkadungug ku sa kusug kaáyung hagsà, I started when I heard the loud crashing sound; 2a. for the heart to thump. Nag-ulput ang ákung kasingkásing sa kahínam, My heart is thumping with expectation. — ang kabúhì see ulput, 2.

n. stomach ulcers; v. get an ulcer. -un(→) a. having stomach ulcers; v. having stomach ulcers.

n. 1. last, final after all the others. Ultima na lang ning ákung pag-anhi dinhi, This will be my last visit here; 2. see ultimu, n1. — úra at the last minute. Ultima úra giyud nang idisidir ug lakaw, She always decides to go at the eleventh hour; v. ask someone to give his final decision. Giultimahan siya nákù ug magpakasal ba siya u dílì, I asked him once and for all if he was going to marry me.

n. ultimatum, final offer or proposal; v. give an ultimatum. Giultimatúman siya nákù sa pagpabalhin ug layù dinhi, I gave him an ultimatum to move far from here.

ultimatum

n. 1. last, lowest price. — prisyu see ultimu, 1. 2. — (noun) even (so-and-so), when it is the most unexpected thing. Daginutan kaáyu ning bayhána kay ang ultimung mumhu hipúsun pa, This woman is very thrifty. She even saves the crumbs from the table. Grábing sugarúla nímu, ultimung sapátus gibaligyà pára pamuhúnan, You are an incorrigible gambler! You even sold your shoes in order to secure money for betting.

n. 1. private, the lowest rank of an enlisted man in the Army; 2. an ordinary person or small fry as opposed to one who is at the top. Padáyun lang mu sa inyung pagtugbaw sa táas, aku magpabílin nga ultimu, Proceed with your rise to stardom while I remain here a mere nothing; v. 1. be a private; 2. be a small fry.

n. 1. head; 1a. head as the source of thinking power. Gamíta ímung úlu, Use your head; 2. each person. Dus písus da ang báyad sa káda úlu, The cost is only two pesos per head; 3. head, forefront. Banda sa pulis ang úlu sa paráda, The head of the parade was the police band. — ug amù see inúlug amù. — sa bagyu eye of the typhoon. — sa bahà the first onrush of floodwaters. — nga buhatan main (lit. head) office. — sa hilánat in folk medicine, a lump in the muscle which bulges and when massaged, alleviates one’s fever and pains. — sa sakit source of an ailment. — sa sibúyas the bulb of an onion; v. 1. lead, be at the head; 1a. lead someone to do something, usually bad. Ikay nangúlu sa tanang mga tinuntu, You led them into doing all their mischief; 2. shape, make a head. paN- v. 1. be, become a leader, chief; 2. have as its title. Ang sugilánun gipangulúhan ug ‘Líwas Sa Ugmà’, The story is entitled ‘Beyond Tomorrow’; n. leader, chief. sag-(→), sag- v. 1. memorize, learn something by heart; 2. skip a meal. Sag-ulúhun ku na lang ang paniudtu, I’ll just skip lunch. siN-(→) see singulu. uluhan, ulúhan n. something at the top at the head: head of a bed, title of a song, et al; v. 1. give something a title; 2. have something as a title. Bálak nga nag-uluhan ug ‘Lúhà’, A poem that is entitled ‘Tears’. -in- n. shaped like a head. -in- ug amù waxing gibbous moon. inulúhan n. having a head, e.g. a pin. kaulúhan n. capital city. kapangulúhan n. editorial board or staff.

v. cut even around the edges. Ulúbun nákù pagputul ang bàbà sa baril, I will trim off around the mouth of the barrel. Ang íyang buhuk maáyung pagkaúlub, His hair was nicely trimmed all around.