List of Cebuano words starting with the letter D - Page 17

lass

yellowish

v. 1. implicate in a bad action, be influenced. Ayaw dahíga (idáhig) ang ákung inahan sa átung panaglális, Don’t bring my mother into our quarrel; 2. be brought to ruin, embarrassment by what someone else did.

v. 1. drag something that slides along the ground, usually said of boats. Idahik (dahika) ang sakayan sa baybáyun, Drag the boat onto the beach; 2. drag oneself along on the buttocks. Kanúnayng mahúgaw ang lubut sa bátà kay nagdahik na man pud, The child’s buttocks are always dirty because he drags himself around.

n. name given to various species of Ficus which start as epiphytes and strangle their host, assuming tree form. They are much feared as being haunts of various supernatural beings.

(not without l) n. Congress.

n. assembly

n. legislature

canyon

n. scaffolding.

n. 1. street, road, way. Giaspaltu ang tanang dálan, All the streets are paved. Nagbúlag silag dálan, They parted ways; 2. way, means. Ang pagbása dálan sa kinaadman, Reading is a way to knowledge; 3. the way one acts, lives. Giampíngan ang ímung dálan, Your behavior is being observed; 4. hátag ug — give a hint of the answer. Gitagáan ka nag dálan dì gihápun ka katubag? You were given a hint and you still can’t answer? sin-(→) v. 1. do something else while walking. Sindalanun (sindalanan, isindalan) nátug káun ang mansánas, Let’s eat the apples along the way; 2. do something at the same time as one does something else. Nagsindalan siyag hílak samtang nagkanta, She cried as she sang.

n. course

n. path

n. road

n. street

n. way

track

n. subway

n. lane

see panalángin.