List of Cebuano words starting with the letter G - Page 32

origin

parent

see gagming. see gaming.

chase

n gigolo; v. be a gigolo.

hungry

starve

see gilhang.

[deictic, demonstrative pron.] as before

[deictic, demonstrative pron.] still

adv. also

adv. always

[deictic, demonstrative pron.] still

1. still, as before. Nagpabílin gihápun nga Risalista si Iyù Simun, Old Simon still remains a die-hard Rizalist; 2. still, nevertheless. Bísag unsáun, kang Sirhing kami gihápun, No matter what happens, we are still for Serging; 3. still the same thing. Balanghuy gahápun, balanghuy lang gihápun karun? We had cassava yesterday. Do we still have cassava today? mau — as always. Tigúlang na siya apan mau gihápun ambúngan, He is old now, but as always, handsome. sa — forever, always, at all times. Maingun sa sinugdan, karun, ug sa gihápun, sa mga katuígan ngatanan, As it was in the beginning, is now, and ever shall be, world without end.

n. 1. petal. Ang gihay sa rúsas pula, Rose petals are red; 2. shred, strip, tear off something Usa ka gihay sa íyang sinínà nahabilin sa alambri, A piece of her dress was left on the wire; v. tear something into strips, shreds. Gihayun níya ang papil, She will tear the paper into strips. ka-(←) v. be reduced to shreds. Nagkagíhay ang íyang pangatarúngan sa abtik nga panuksù, His reasoning was reduced to shreds by the intelligent questioning.

v. 1. slice a portion off a hunk of meat or fish. Gigihian nákug gamay ang gaway sa tabuguk, I cut a small slice from the octopus’ tentacles; 2. make an incision in meat or fish. Gihii ang karni nga igsusugba, Make incisions on the meat to be broiled; n. slice taken off a hunk of meat or fish.

homesick

v. tied up

adj. feverish

made