buling

Cebuano

blemish


dáik

Cebuano

v. start something burning by putting something glowing to it. Gidaíkan nákù ang sigarilyu, I lighted the cigarette.


ditiktib

Cebuano

n. detective. — aksiyun n. detective movie; v. become a detective.


hágis

Cebuano

v. 1. threaten, terrorize people by making trouble for them. Naghágis ang anak sa pulitiku kay nagsalig na, The politician’s son is running around threatening people because he knows he will escape punishment. Gihágis ang ákung anak sa iskuyláhan, My son was bullied around at school; 2. be the best in a group. Siyay nanghágis sa burd, He was the best in the board exam; a. be a big bully. Hágis kaáyu sa baylihan, Acting like a bully, terrorizing everyone at the dance.


hagit

Cebuano

provoke



huyuhoy

Cebuano

breeze


ì ì

Cebuano

n. child’s word for urine; v. urinate. Gustu kang muì ì? You want to make wee-wee?


ist

Cebuano

see isti.


kagaskas

Cebuano

n. rustling sound; v. rustle. Nikagaskas ang mga dáhung layà paghángin, The dry leaves rustled in the wind. Kagaskásag armirul ang ákung sanínà, Make my shirt rustle with starch.


kunsilyu

Cebuano

n. council in the church.


lasang

Cebuano

n. 1. forest, jungle; 2. the trees on such land; v. be, become a forest. Malasang (mulasang) ning yutáa ug dì nímu trabahúun, This land will become a forest if you don’t cultivate it. ka-an n. forests. -nun a. from the forest. Lasangnun nga mga mananap, Jungle animals. (←) v. clear the forest. Nangahánaw ang mga Suban-un sa dihang gilásang (gilasángan) na ang ílang lugar, The Subanos disappeared when their land was deforested.


lísun

Cebuano

a. filled out, well-built in body. Ang himsug nga bátà lísun kaáyug láwas, The healthy child has a well-filled-out body. Ságad sa mga trabahadur lísun kaáyug láwas, Most workers have good bodies; v. for a body to be well-built, rounded. ka- n. state of being well-built.


lun-as

Cebuano

v. for plants or flowers to become withered, faded, or dried up. Ang kaínit mauy nakalun-as (nakapalun-as) sa mga rúsas, The hot sun caused the rose plants to wither and dry up. Ilísi ang mga búlak nga nagkalun-as na, Replace those flowers since they are withering and fading.


sapatos

Cebuano

shoe


saplì

Cebuano

v. 1. pluck off a leaf, break off a branch at its point of junction with a downward pull. Nagsaplì kug sanga pára itanum, I broke off a branch to plant; 2. harvest corn. Manaplì mi sunud simána, We will harvest the corn next week; n. harvest. Pilay abut káda saplì? How much do you get each harvest?


sulting-hatud

Cebuano

n. hearsay


takúgan

Cebuano

n. kind of chiton of rocks in tidal flats.


taphaw

Cebuano

adj. corny


utanon

Cebuano

n. vegetable(s)


yuta

Cebuano

dirt


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