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

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.

dalahik

Cebuano

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.

dalakit

Cebuano

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.

dálam

Cebuano

(not without l) n. Congress.

dalam

Cebuano

n. assembly

dalam

Cebuano

n. legislature

dalama

Cebuano

canyon

dalambà

Cebuano

n. scaffolding.

dálan

Cebuano

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.