List of Cebuano words starting with the letter G - Page 28

n. mode

n. mood

n. use

nature

v. use something Ambi nang ákung bulpin kay gawíun ku, Give me back my ball-point pen because I am going to use it; n. character, ways. Pilía ang babáying maáyug gáwì, Choose a girl with good ways about her. ka-an n. manner of doing, using something, customs. Ang pagsultig kusug súpak sa maáyung kagawían, Talking loud smacks of bad manners.

see galù.

see gálay.

a. 1. out of shape, wrinkled. Gay-ut na kaáyu ang íyang susu, Her breasts were all flabby; 2. not up to par. Gay-ut ang íyang dinaganan karun, His running this time was not up to par; 3. tattered, torn to small bits. Ang íyang gay-ut nga sinínà gilábay, She threw out her tattered dress; v. 1. make something out of shape, get out of shape. Bag-u pa gánì nà nímung gisul-ub nagkagay-ut na man, You have just put that dress on, but it is wrinkled and out of shape already; 2. be below par, cause to be below par; 3. tear up until it is no longer usable.

imitate

n. a kind of bolo about 18″ long with a straight blade. The back edge curves slightly upward forming a crest near the tip, with a flat end that slants outward so that the end and the bottom form a point.

see galhab.

see gánì (colloquial).

n. something that serves as a guide; v. 1. guide the way. Gayri mi kay wà mi katultul, Guide us because we don’t know the way; 2. become a guide. Nagáyid ku niadtu sa ílang ikspidisiyun, I became their guide in their expedition.

[deictic, demonstrative pron.] very

certainly

indeed

quite

very

[deictic, demonstrative pron.] a lot

[deictic, demonstrative pron.] very!