List of Cebuano words starting with the letter I - Page 23

v. 1. extend the time allotted for something or the size. Kining salidáha ikstínun (iikstin) giyud, This movie film will surely be extended; 1a. put an extension on something Ikstinan ang balay, The house will be added to. 2. extend assistance. Giikstinan kug tulu ka búlan nga salari lún, I was extended a three months’ loan on my salary.

n. 1. extension of time, addition to a building; 2. branch, unit of an organization located apart from the main location of the organization; 3. extra telephone connected to the same line as the main line; 4. extra class section to accommodate an overflow enrollment; 4a. teacher assigned to such a class; v. give, add an extension, make a branch or extra telephone, add on an extra class section. Dílì kaikstinsyunan ang ímung lún, kining baláya, kining iskuylahána, inyung tilipunu, kining klasíha, We cannot extend your loan, put an extension on your house, build a branch of this school, give you a telephone extension, put in an extra section to this class.

n. 1. exterior portion of something; 2. tire.

n. 1. shorts in a movie; 2. bit player in a movie; 3. one who pinch-hits for someone on a blue-collar job; 4. something extra which isn’t being used. Wà ka bay ikstrang papil dihà? Don’t you have any extra paper there you’re not using? v. 1. show shorts with a movie; 2. be an extra in a movie; 3. pinch-hit for someone in his absence. Muikstra ku sa mga draybir nga nasakit, I pinch-hit for drivers who are sick; 3a. use something belonging to someone while he is not using it (slang). Muikstra ku sa ímung bisiklíta ha? May I play with your bicycle? 4a. add something extra. Ang púlu nga ákung gidá giikstráhan ug duha sa ákung asáwa, My wife added two extra shirts to the one I took with me.

see ikstiriyur.

n. hectare; v. be a hectare. Gamay ra ang íyang yútà. Wà ra muiktarya (maiktarya), The parcel of land he owns is very small. It hardly reaches a hectare.

a. having an up and down bouncing gait. Iktin kaáyug linakwan ang tagabúkid, The mountaineer bounces up and down when he walks; v. 1. bounce up and down; 2. jump up and away slightly. Miiktin kug kalit pagkatunub nákù sa hálas, I jumped back quickly when I stepped on a snake. -in- v. done in a bouncing way.

(short for tagái ku) let me have some. Íku bi, Let me have some, please.

n. echo chamber; v. for a sound to echo in the echo chamber. pa- v. make an echo effect in a song. Paikúhun (paikúhan) ang kanta sa kumbu, The songs of the combo are recorded with an echo.

see íkug.

v. follow immediately behind someone Giikud (giikuran) siya kanúnay sa kapulisan kay mu ra man siyag kawatan, The police shadowed him constantly because he seemed to be a thief. ikud-íkud v. move around in a circle in a limited space. Pwirting nakaikud-íkud sa irù nga gikatlan sa lubut, The dog with an itchy rump is turning round and in discomfort.

n. 1. tail, or analogous structure. Midágan pinabahag ang íkug, He ran off with his tail between his legs. Ang íkug sa ayruplánu, The tail of the airplane; 2. penis (humorous). 3. train of a dress (in the traditional skirt [sáya], usually tucked in the front); v. put a tail on. Giikúgan sa bátà ang yáwà nga íyang gidrúwing, The child put a tail on the devil he was drawing. ikug-íkug sa iring n. kind of ornamental bush bearing small flowers in dense purple, hanging spikes. ikug-ikug sa iring n. kind of ornamental aerial plant consisting of long branches with fine leaves resembling a cat’s tail. paN- v. put, be at the rear. Nangíkug siya sa lumbà, He was last in the race. Mauy nahimámat sa mga táwu ang nangíkug nga asu, The people noticed the smoke trailing behind the plane. paN-(→) n. crupper, thing to hold the saddle in place; v. put a crupper on. -an a. devil, devilish (lit. the tailed one). Gisákit na pud ku íning bátang ikúgan, The little devil is bothering me again.

v. feel hesitant to approach someone for something, feel embarrassed to refuse. Maíkug ka bang mubalíbad? Are you embarrassed to refuse them? Wà ku mangasábà kay gikaikgan ku ang tigúwang sa píkas, I didn’t scold them because I was embarrassed to do so with the father right next door. Ngánung ikaíkug man nímu ang pagpatábang kanákù? Why are you embarrassed to turn to me for help? paN-(→) v. be feeling embarrassed. Nagpangikug siyang misaka sa báy, He felt terribly embarrassed as he went into the house. ilikgan, ikgánun a. easily feeling hesitation. ka- n. feeling of shyness to ask or refuse a favor.

spit

n. economy, economics.

a. economical. Ikunumíyang gamítun ang sabun nga dúgay mahílis, A soap which doesn’t easily dissolve is economical to use; v. 1. economize. Mag-ikunumíya ta sa átung pagkáun, Let us be economical with our food. Ikunumiyáha paggámit ang pumáda, Use the pomade economically; 2. masturbate (slang—from the idea of saving money by not hiring a prostitute).

see íkut.

v. for animals that leave their stingers to sting. Ayawg samúka nang lampínig kay ikútan ka, Don’t disturb the yellowjackets because they will sting you. (→) n. stinger. iniktan n. place stung.

see ikit-íkit. see íkit.

n. equator.