List of Cebuano words starting with the letter A - Page 104

see asayti.

n. oil can; v. make into an oil can.

n. acetone; v. put or apply acetone. Asitunan lag diyútay ug mahuswà ang kútiks, Just apply a little acetone on it, and the nail polish will come off.

v. splash up, for grains to bounce up. Ayawg ibundak ang baldi kay muaslay ang túbig, Don’t bang the pail down because the water will splash out. Ang humay nag-aslay tungud sa ímung linubkan, The way you are pounding it is making the rice fly up.

sour

a. 1. sour; 2. cross, sour in facial expression; v. 1. be, become sour. Way kaláki ang tubà nga nag-aslum lang, The palm toddy is no good because it is sour. Aslúmun nátù ang kahiláda, Let’s make the lemonade good and sour; 2. be sour-faced. Mangaslum dáyun íyang nawung ug badlúngun siya, Her face gets a sour expression if she is told to stop doing something.

v. lift something heavy. Asnáta ang lamísa arun dì magasgas ang salug, Lift the table when you carry it so you don’t scratch the floor.

mule

n. ass.

n. smoke

haze

mercury

n. quicksilver

watch-dog

assert

n. declaration

n. description

n. report

narrate

recite