List of Cebuano words starting with the letter G - Page 45

n. girdle; v. wear a girdle.

reserved

v. prescribed

n. guerilla; v. become a guerilla fighter. Naggirilya ang mga kalakin-an sa panahun sa ukupasiyun, The men became guerillas during the Japanese occupation. girilyíru, girilyista see girilya, n.

n. ruffle. giringgiring n. 1. shallow scallops or serrations, ruffles; 2. slightly crazy; v. 1. make a shallowly scalloped border. Giringgiringa ang ímung paggunting arun arti tan-áwun, Scallop the edges so it will look artistic; 2. look like a scalloped edge. Kabakhawan nga migiringgiring sa ílang luyu, A mangrove swamp that looked like a scalloped edge in back of them; 3. become crazy. Nagkagiringgiring siya kay kanúnayng mapasmu, He is becoming crazy because he often goes hungry.

see grípu.

n. heroine, woman warrior. Si Hwána di Arku bantúgang giríra, Joan of Arc was a famous woman warrior; v. be a woman warrior.

n. wreath, garland; v. 1. make a wreath, garland. Háin man ang mga girnaldáhun? Where are the things for the wreath? 2. wear or place a wreath.

rosary

fry

v. fry something with little oil and usually together with something else. -du(←) a. fried.

v. be hurt

v. trusted

n. upshot

revealed

n. pea

n. 1. green peas; 2. dog as food (humorous slang—so called because dog meat is commonly prepared with peas).

see gusaw.

v. related

v. told