*sigwar pa-

Cebuano

v. show something off. Mapagarbúhun kaáyu siyang mipasigwar sa íyang singsing brilyanti, She is proudly showing off her diamond ring.


ábat

Cebuano

v. 1. feel with the hands, esp. to find something out. Nag-ábat siya sa yáwi sa íyang bulsa kung wà ba hibyai, He felt for the key in his pocket to see if he hadn’t left it behind. Abátun ku ang íyang agtang ug hilanatun ba, I’ll touch her forehead to see if she is feverish; 2. feel something with the sense of touch. Nakaabat ku sa kabugnaw sa sinihan, I felt the coolness of the movie house. Abátun gánì nímu ang kasakit, musamut giyud, If you think about the pain, it will get worse; 3. happen to notice, sense something Nakaabat kung mu rag may misaka sa ámung báy, I sensed that someone had entered our house.


ang pagpasabot

Cebuano

n. inference


bastos

Cebuano

adj. immodest


bulíbud

Cebuano

see balíbud.



butíti

Cebuano

n. general name for pufferfishes. paN- v. for rice sheaths to swell prior to blossoming.


edaran

Cebuano

n. adult


hángir

Cebuano

n. clothes hanger; v. put clothes on a hanger. Hangíra (ihángir) ang tanang bláwus, Hang all the blouses up. Gustu ku sa plastik nga mauy hangíran, I prefer to hang my clothes on plastic hangers.


kalambíbat

Cebuano

see kabíbat.


kalinyas

Cebuano

n. 1. bobbin on which the thread for weaving is wound. It is attached to the shuttle; 2. amount of thread put on one bobbin; v. wind thread around the bobbin in weaving. -an(→) n. see kalinyas.


see karkulu.


kinsay

Cebuano

n. celery


luwa

Cebuano

a word of command for a carabao to halt. pa- v. command a carabao to stop. Paluwaha sà ang kábaw arun makapahúlay, Stop the carabao so it can take a rest.


malumo

Cebuano

adj. mild


nagbaton

Cebuano

v. contain


pag-ad-ad

Cebuano

v. chop


púnay

Cebuano

n. kind of bird, the pink-necked green pigeon: Treron vernans.


sambiri

Cebuano

n. machine embroidery over the edges of cloth to prevent them from getting frazzled; v. embroider the edge of a piece of cloth.


sudlanan og

Cebuano

quiver


traynta

Cebuano

thirty


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