Cebuano Dictionary

impact

arrest

[deictic, demonstrative pron.] very

v. 1. play (dialectal). 2. have intercourse (euphemism). Kadaghan ku na siya ikahampang, I’ve had intercourse with her so many times; n. 1. game; 2. sexual intercourse.

n. animal(s)

see idru.

quaff

a. hair waved without being cut; v. wear, have hair that has been waved.

n. rival

diffuse

cash

a. glad. Lípay kaáyu kung midaug ka, I’m very glad that you won; v. 1. make someone happy. Wà nay láing mulípay nákù kun dílì ikaw, No one can make me happy but you; 2. be happy, glad. Nalípay ku nga nía ka, I am glad that you’re here. Maglípay ta kay milampus ang átung plánu, Let’s be happy because our plans succeeded. Gikalípay kug dakù ang ímung kalampúsan, I am very happy at your success. paha- v. congratulate, felicitate. Usa aku sa mupahalípay nímu sa ímung kadaúgan, I am one of those who will congratulate you on your victory; n. congratulations. Dawáta ang kinasingkásing kung pahalípay, Accept my heartfelt congratulations. ma-un a. happy. Malipáyun kaáyu siya nga misugut sa ákung hangyù, He was happy to comply with my request. — nga pasku Merry Christmas; v. be happy. ka- n. happiness. Ang íyang pagkaasáwa walay kalípay, She knows no happiness as a wife. mag-r- n. the Holy Spirit as Comforter.

n. janitor

work

n. party, a social gathering; v. have, throw a party. Ámung gipartíhan ang bag-ung nanggraduwar, We held a party for the new graduates. — layin n. party line of a telephone; v. 1. be on the same party line; 2. get as one’s party line. partiparti n. parties collectively, esp. dance parties. Túa siya kanúnay ug ása tung partiparti, Wherever there is a party you’ll be sure to see him. Daghang partiparti sa Disimbri, There are lots of parties in December.

v. for a child’s fontanel to get depressed. Mupihak ang hubun sa bátà ug masakit, The baby’s fontanel becomes depressed when it’s sick; a. for the fontanel to be depressed. pihakpíhak see tampihak.

see plíti.

prep. below

n. teller

a. beyond the allowed limit. Bug-at ra kaáyu. Úbir nas timbangan, It’s too heavy. It weighs way more than the scale indicates; v. go beyond the limit. Miúbir siyas linya maung napáwul, He went over the line and so he was declared foul. — drap n. 1. overdraft; 2. shortage of money; a. being short of money. Dì kung kapalit kay úbir drap ku run, I can’t buy any right now because I’m short of money; v. 1. become short of money; 2. be bankrupted. — dus n. overdose; v. take an overdose of something — hid n. violation in basketball where a player dribbles the ball above his head; v. commit this violation. — hit v. for engines to overheat. — hul v. overhaul a vehicle. pa- hul v. have a general physical check-up. Kinahanglang magpaúbir hul ta kausa sa usa ka túig, We need a general physical check-up once a year. -ispíding n. speeding; v. be speeding. — kut n. jacket; v. wear, make into a jacket. — lan v. go s.w. overland rather than by sea. — lap n. trousers made to be worn without a belt, having an overlapping closing in the waist; v. make trousers in this style. -lúdid a. for a vehicle or boat to carry a load greater than the legal limit; v. be over-loaded. -nayit v. stay s.w. overnight; n. overnight bag. -nayit bag n. overnight bag. -prayis v. overprice something, jack up the price. — sis n. vessel that goes overseas out of the Philippines; v. sail or work on an overseas vessel. -tayim n. 1. overtime work; 2. overtime pay; v. work overtime. Náay ámung giubirtayman, We’re working overtime on something — tik v. 1. pass another vehicle. Ayaw pag-ubir tik sa kurbáda, No overtaking on a curve; 2. get a girl to say yes to one before someone else does. Naguul si Huwan tungud kay giubirtikan siya ni Pidru sa pagpangulitáwu ni Maríya, Juan is sad because Pedro beat him to Maria (and Maria accepted Pedro). — ul n. overalls; v. wear, make overalls.