*dundi

Cebuano

used only in the phrase: Nupuydi katabuk dundi gabahà, Can’t have intercourse because the wife is menstruating. (Lit. You can’t cross because the river is flooding.)


Amerikanhon

Cebuano

adj. American


aspirina

Cebuano

aspirin


dakong amo

Cebuano

baboon


dakong uyamot

Cebuano

adj. enormous



dimukrasya

Cebuano

n. democracy.


hadaw

Cebuano

see haraw.


inyong

Cebuano

[pron., second person plural (you, ye), genitive or possessive case] your


isliblis

Cebuano

a. sleeveless dress or blouse; v. wear, make into a sleeveless dress or blouse.


kaarang

Cebuano

qualification


karsil

Cebuano

n. prison house; v. put someone in prison. Karsílun (ikarsil) nang táwung walay salà? Imprison an innocent man?


kimod

Cebuano

pout


labot

Cebuano

n. concern



lúkù

Cebuano

v. 1. be curled up. Ilúkù (lukúa) ímung láwas arun masúd ka sa baril, Curl your body up so you can get into the barrel; 1a. loaf in bed. Bísag taas na ang adlaw naglúkù lang gihápun siya, The sun is high in the sky, but he is still lying around in bed; 2. fall down in a curled up position. Nalúkù (nahilúkù) siya sa kanal human ku patíri, He fell curled up in the ditch after I kicked him. (→) n. piece of cloth formed into a ring used as a cushion when carrying a load on the head; v. place a cushion of coiled cloth on the head. Kinahanglang maglukù ka ug dúna kay lukdúhun, You should put a cushion on your head when you carry a load on it. lukùlúkù n. inside of the knee joints.


masakmit

Cebuano

v. take away


pundok

Cebuano

n. party


rayban

Cebuano

n. sunglasses (so called from the brand name); v. wear sunglasses.


talíis

Cebuano

see tilíis.


turpáda

Cebuano

v. attack, encounter in a fight. Kausa ra nang kasúha ug abugádung dikampanilya ang muturpáda ánà, You’ll have no trouble getting your case dismissed if you have a good lawyer fighting it for you. Ang mga girilyang nagturpáda sa garisun sa Hapun, The guerrilla who attacked the Japanese garrison. Ug mga bátà ang makaturpáda íning makaúna, mangurímaw ni dáyun, If the children attack this food, nothing will be left of it. Ug makigturpáda kag bastus, mabastus kag apil, If you fight with low people, you bring yourself down to their level.


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