List of Cebuano words starting with the letter A - Page 25

moldy

moan

ouch!

ouch! Aguruy, ngánung namáak man ka? Ouch! Why did you bite me? v. cry ‘ouch’.

v. ooze, flow out slowly. Miágus ang nánà, The pus oozed out.

n. 1. delicacy made of cornstarch mixed with sugar, water, and sometimes other ingredients made into cylindrical rolls with banana leaves and broiled; 2. delicacy made of sweet potatoes and pork wrapped in coconut leaves; v. make agus-us.

n. kind of shrub or small tree. The leaves have rough upper surface and are used as sandpaper: Ficus odorata and ulmifolia; v. sand something with agusahis leaves.

n. August; v. see abril.

a. 1. simple-minded. Dalì mutúu ang agut, The simple-minded fool believes anything you tell him; 2. slow, stunted in growth. Agut ka man. Hilabwan na man lang ka sa ímung manghud, You are stunted. Your little brother is taller than you are; v. 1. be ignorant, simple-minded. Makaagut man diay ning mag-istar ug búkid, Staying in the mountains makes you simple-minded; 2. be stunted in growth. -un a. of a stunted or simple-minded sort. Agutun mig kalíwat, We are a family of short people.

a. gritty. Agút ang ginamus sa bás, The fish paste is gritty with sand; v. become gritty.

a. painful in a throbbing, gnawing way; v. be throbbingly painful. Nag-agut-ut ang ákung hubag, My boil is giving me a gnawing pain. Muhílak ku ug agut-utan ku sa ákung upirasyun, I cry if the wound from my operation gnaws painfully.

a. stunted in growth; v. be stunted in growth. Nagkaagut-ut ang mga tanum kay kúlang na sa tambuk ang yútà, The plants are coming out stunted because the soil is infertile.

n. squeaking sound like that made by chewing on meat; v. make a squeaking sound.

n. kind of wild banana, producing 2″ long seedy fruit with a yellowish peel and sweet orange meat when ripe.

n. 1. kind of tobacco blight which makes the leaves turn whitish and curl up when they are dried; 2. kind of banana blight which forms spots and makes the meat hard and inedible; v. be affected with aguting.

n. squeaking, creaking sound produced by two surfaces rubbing against each other; v. for surfaces to squeak, creak. Muagutíut man ning ákung sapátus, My shoes squeak.

v. emit a somewhat prolonged grunt as when one is lifting a heavy load or has suffered pain. Miagutnga siya sa kabug-at sa íyang gipas-an, He groaned under the load he was carrying; n. grunt.

a. for something soft or smooth to have a sandy, gritty texture because of improper cooking or some hard materials mixed in with it. Agúut pa kaáyu ning kan-un, pataudtauri pa, This rice is still hard in the center. Leave it on a little longer; v. be gritty. Nag-agúut ang ginamus sa balas, The fish paste is gritty because of the sand.

1. ouch! Aguy, sakíta! Nasuyuran kus buyug, Ouch! It hurts. I was stung by a wasp! 2. particle expressing pleasant surprise. Aguy! Dúna diay kuy bag-ung sapátus, Yipee! I have a new pair of shoes! v. shout aguy.

n. a kind of poisonous field spider with a red tip at the abdomen.