List of Cebuano words starting with the letter I - Page 7

affix added to verb bases to form nouns which are parallel in meaning to the instrumental passive verb affix (i-). 1. thing to be conveyed, brought, etc. Mau kini ang mga saput nga ighalatag sa mga pubri, These are the clothes to be given to the poor people; 1a. thing to be asked, said, etc. Dúna tà kuy igpalangutana, apan natubag na man, I had some questions to ask, but you answered them already; 2. thing to be used for. Sinínang igtalarabahu, Working dress. Igbalátil sa itlug, Eggbeater; 3. time to do something Taknang igpalahúlay, The siesta hour; 3a. being good, bad, hot, etc. to (do). Ig-aladtu giyud ning ákung ginháwa, I felt very much like going.

see ig-l-.

connection

relationship

dimmer

v. brush against something or stroke something, usually said of pigs. Miígad ang bábuy sa halígi, The pig rubbed against the post. Igárun ku ang tiyan sa bábuy, I will stroke the pig’s stomach.

cousins

n. cousin

first cousin

v. for a pig to make a low grunting sound. Ang anay nga magpatútuy mag-igaiga, A sow feeding its young makes a low grunting sound.

a. warm air or a body. Ígang pa ang láwas sa patay, The body is still warm; n. see ka-; v. warm. Miígang (naígang) ang kwartu pagsúd sa daghang táwu, It got warm in the room with all the people. (→) v. feel warm. ka- n. warmth.

warm

spend

a. 1. flirtatious, lacking in feminine modesty. Igat ang íyang tinan-awan ngadtu sa gwápung láki, She gave a flirtatious look at the handsome man; 2. snobbish. Igat siya kay dílì makigsáyaw ug pubri, She is stuck up because she won’t dance with a poor person; v. 1. be a flirt. Muigat (maigat, muígat) ang ímung nawung ug palabihan nímug mik-ap, Your face will look meretricious if you put on too much make-up. 2. act snobbish. -in- 1. in a flirtatious or snobbish manner. -un a. given to immodest behavior.

n. 1. at the top of something Sa igbaw sa káhuy, At the top of the tree. Sa igbaw sa lamísa, On top of the table; 2. upstairs. Túa sa igbaw ang ákung kwartu, My room is upstairs; 3. uplands, mountains.

n. eggbeater.

puncher

n. material

v. protrude to form a sharp outline. Nag-igdal nga gamut, A root sticking out of the ground. -un(→) a. protruding.

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