akta

Cebuano

journal


bagáang

Cebuano

v. 1. feel a burning pain upon eating hot, spicy food. Nabagáang ku sa síli pagkáun nákug sálad, When I ate the salad I felt the hot sting of the peppers; 2. be stung by insulting words which are true. Nabagáang ku sa insultu sa maistru, I was stung by the teacher’s insulting remarks.


bár

Cebuano

n. cocktail lounge, usually of the sort which have bar-girls of ill-repute.


burot

Cebuano

puffy


dagítab

Cebuano

n. 1. electric current; 2. stimulation as if by electricity. Ang dagítab sa íyang kamadaníhun nakapakúrug sa ákung tibuuk nga láwas, Her electric charm made my whole body tremble. -nun a. electric. Sugang dagitabnun, Electric lights.



dibuynas

Cebuano

lucky


kunggrísu

Cebuano

see kungrísu.


lakwatsa

Cebuano

v. go about with no fixed destination and have fun doing so. Adtu ta sa Talísay maglakwatsa, Let’s go to Talisay to stroll about. Ayawg ilakwatsa ug uban ang nagtinarung pagtrabáhu, Don’t take the serious workers along when you go roving about. lakwatsíra see lakwatsíru. (female). lakwatsíru a. one who gallivants about; v. become a gallivanter.


mansinítas

Cebuano

see mansanítas.


meditasyon

Cebuano

meditation


ngadto sa

Cebuano

prep. up to


pabulad

Cebuano

tan


paggilaw

Cebuano

v. glimmering


sigking

Cebuano

see sikging.


sukámang

Cebuano

(from kámang) v. fall forward sprawled on the stomach. Nasukámang siya sa kusug nga sumbag, He fell forward under the impact of the blow he received.


talingting

Cebuano

v. separate the very fine corn starch (tiktik) from the grits by shaking in a winnower, or separate the very fine grains from coarser ones. Nagtalingting pa ku sa ginaling, I’m still separating the corn starch from the grits; n. the very fine corn starch that sticks to the winnower.


tigistígis

Cebuano

v. do a little or a part at a time. Bísag mutigistígis ka lag báyad arun maimpas sa kadugáyan, Just pay me little by little. Eventually your debt will be paid off. Tigistigísa (itigistígis) ninyu paggáwì ang papil, Use paper sparingly.


tsì

Cebuano

see .


adj. doubtful


incantation


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