abansin

Cebuano

v. advance, for a body of people to move forward. Ang mga Hapúnis miabansin sa pátag sa Lusun, The Japanese advanced over the plains of Luzon.


abtik og dila

Cebuano

fluent


akumpaniing

Cebuano

n. one who stays with a patient in a hospital to look after his needs. Kaning katríha pára sa akumpaniing, This bed is for the one who stays in the room with the patient to attend to him; v. be, become the one who stays with a patient in a hospital to attend to his needs. Giakumpaniing ku sa ámung silíngan nga naaksidinti, I went to the hospital to stay in the room with our neighbor that met an accident.


awup

Cebuano

lambent


baláan

Cebuano

a. holy, sacred. Gahum sa mga baláan, Power of the saints. paka- v. considered sacred. Gipakabaláan sa mga bumbay ang báka, The Hindus considered the cow a sacred animal. -un saintly. Balaánun ang ákung tingúhà kanímu, I have noble intentions toward you.



binitaray

Cebuano

n. tug-o-war


Disyimbri

Cebuano

see disimbri.


hatag

Cebuano

gratuity


haw-as

Cebuano

drain


impisar

Cebuano

v. start, begin. Impisahun (iimpisar) na nátù ang trabáhu, Let us start working.


kapit-os

Cebuano

poverty


karon

Cebuano

present


malumoy

Cebuano

mellow


mangkù

Cebuano

n. kind of small mackerel with a maximum width of 3″.


pagdili

Cebuano

refusal


perya

Cebuano

fair


sampalita

Cebuano

see sagpà.


sanggut

Cebuano

n. sickle; v. 1. get palm toddy from a coconut tree; 2. make into a sickle. -an(→) n. coconut tree from which one obtains palm toddy. -in-an(→) n. pidgin (lit. something just picked up as toddy from a coconut tree); v. speak pidgin. maN-r- n. palm toddy gatherer.


tua didto

Cebuano

over there


úway

Cebuano

n. address to aunts, female cousins of the parents’ generation.


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