aping

Cebuano

n. cheek


ayon

Cebuano

fit


bahayan

Cebuano

n. 1. rope sewn to the edge of a net to make it stiff and as a place to attach floats; 2. longline in longline fishing (palangri) to which several leaders with hooks are attached; v. put rope on edge of net.


báhu

Cebuano

see abáhu.


bansag

Cebuano

n. name. Kandalaw ang bansag sa ámung baryu kaniadtu, Our village was formerly named Kandalaw; v. call something or someone with a certain name. Gibanságan siyag bakì, He was nicknamed ‘frog’. ka- n. having the same family name. Markus ang íyang ngálan, kabansag sa ámung pangúlu, Marcos is his name, the same name as the President’s; v. be of the same family name. -un n. family name; v. have the surname. Nagbanságun siyag Ríyis, His family name is Reyes.



butang

Cebuano

n. affair


dalaygon

Cebuano

blessed


dalunggan

Cebuano

see dungug.


dasok

Cebuano

adj. thick


iba

Cebuano

see uban, 2 (dialectal).


kampanti

Cebuano

a. dressed elaborately, esp. with jewelry; v. be elaborately dressed and adorned with jewelry.


kapiot

Cebuano

quandry


magkamay-ong

Cebuano

adj. similar


mahigugmaon

Cebuano

affectionate


meditasyon

Cebuano

meditation


mga babaye

Cebuano

women


mu

Cebuano

see kamu.


susut

Cebuano

a. 1. stunted in growth. Pulus susut ang mga tanum, The plants are all stunted; 2. scarce. Susut ang taksi árung urása, Taxis are scarce round about this time; v. 1. be, become stunted or runty. Mususut ang mga bátà kun paalsáhun ug bug-at, Children will grow up to be stunted if they are made to carry heavy loads. Nagsusut ang mga tanum tungud kay wà abunúhi, The plants were stunted in growth because they weren’t fertilized; 2. be, become scarce. Nasusut ang mga isdà tungud sa dinamíta, Fish have become scarce because of the dynamite fishing.


tinai

Cebuano

intestine


tínis

Cebuano

n. 1. tennis; 2. tennis or canvas shoes; v. 1. play tennis; 2. wear tennis shoes. — kurt tennis court. — plíyir n. tennis player; v. be a tennis player. -an(→) n. 1. tennis court; 2. dancing space out in the open.


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