adingmasin

Cebuano

n. adding machine; v. add up on a machine. Adingmasina lang ni arun way sayup, Add this up on the machine, so there won’t be any mistakes.


atumika

Cebuano

a atomic, nuclear. Bumba atumika, Atomic bomb.


bangun

Cebuano

n. main floor beams of a house to which the joists (busaug) are nailed.


banwas

Cebuano

see balúnas.


bátas

Cebuano

v. 1. cut down bamboo poles; 2. split bamboo poles; 3. pay off a debt by splitting or cutting down bamboos. Ákù lang batásan ning ákung útang nímu, I’ll pay off my debt to you by cutting bamboos down.



daánà

Cebuano

see niánà. see kanà.


gána

Cebuano

n. 1. appetite for eating. Kining midisináha makaáyu sa gána, This medicine helps one’s appetite; 2. desire, feel like doing something Wà kuy gánang malígù, I don’t feel like bathing. abri- appetizer. sira- something taken after the meal; v. 1. have, help give appetite for eating. Mugána ang ákung káun ug dúnay ginamus, My appetite is good when we have salted fish; 2. have desire, find enjoyment. Giganáhan ku sa salída, I enjoyed the movie. Ganáhan siyag mangga, He likes mangoes; 3. have a crush on one. Ganáhan ku ánang Ríki Bilmunti uy, I have a crush on Ricky Belmonte. pa- n. 1. appetizer; 2. aphrodisiac. Gúlang na ang bána, nagkinahanglag pagána, The husband is already old; he needs an aphrodisiac. -du a. full of desire or eagerness to do a thing. Ganádu nà síyang magpakasal kaníya, She’s eager to marry him. ka- see gána, n.


kastilyo

Cebuano

castle


kuyayì

Cebuano

n. kind of edible small mushroom that grows on dead trees and glows in the dark; v. have this sort of mushroom growing on it.


maambong

Cebuano

adj. graceful


mananabas

Cebuano

cutter


naghingapin

Cebuano

adj. excessive


pamuyo

Cebuano

n. stay


ritrúku

Cebuano

n. kind of combination shot in billiards where the player makes a carom when the cue ball is between the two object balls; v. make this sort of shot.


rulíta

Cebuano

n. roulette wheel, a rotating disc divided into numbered or colored portions for gambling or drawing lots.


suup

Cebuano

v. look and hear covertly to gather information. Hadluk ka nga musuup (manuup) sa ímung asáwa, You’re scared to spy on your wife. Unsay ímung gipanupan dihà? What are you spying on there?


tenis

Cebuano

tennis


timplu

Cebuano

n. temple.


upirturyu

Cebuano

n. offertory in the mass; v. say the offertory.


usa ka pudyot

Cebuano

adj. handful


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