List of Cebuano words starting with the letter S - Page 121

n. seminar; v. hold a seminar.

n. student in a seminary; v. be, become a seminarian.

n. seminary.

see mintiryu.

n. 1. cement, concrete. Balay nga simintu, A concrete house; 2. the dikes around a rice paddy; v. 1. cement something Simintúhun ang mga karsáda sa prubinsiya, They will cement the highways in the province; 2. put something in plaster cast. Simintúhun ang íyang buktun arun dílì makalíhuklíhuk, His hand will be put in plaster cast so he can’t move it around; 3. construct a dike for a rice paddy; 4. fill the teeth cavities. Gisimintu ang lungag sa ákung ngípun, I had my cavity filled. simintádu a. 1. cemented, concrete; 2. plaster-casted.

n. 1. medium-sized bicycle tire, larger than a racer but smaller than the wide-tired bicycle; 2. bicycle with a medium-sized tire.

n. semester; v. get to be a semester.

lips

see simpatiku (female).

a. charming, having an attractive personality. Ang ímung anak simpatiku (simpatika) kaáyu nga mupahíyum, Your daughter smiles very charmingly; v. be, become charming.

n. 1. sympathy, the capacity to feel the problems of others. Dúna giyud na siyay simpatíya sa mga tinun-an nga nagtrabáhu, He has sympathy for working students; 2. feeling of loyalty and tendency to favor something Ang mga hurnǎl usáhay may simpatíya sa mga kumunista, Day laborers often are sympathetic to communism.

see singpì.

a. close to; v. go, put something s.w. near something Musimpig ku sa bungbung arun musulud ta sa katri, I’ll keep close to the wall so we can all sleep on the bed. Kinsay nagsimpig áring parul diri sa baril sa gasulína? Who put the lantern near the barrel of gasoline? Isimpig ang ímung dunggan sa bungbung, Put your ears next to the wall.

n. kind of ornamental fern: Nephrolepis biserrata var. furcans.

v. be thrown to a distant place after being hit by a strong blow. Musimplan ka run ug butangan ta ka áring kúmù ku, You will find yourself thrown to a distance if I strike you with my fist.

a. 1. simple, without ornament, artifice, or ostentation. Ang ílang kasal simpli kaáyu, They had a simple wedding; 2. easy to do, solve. Simpli kaáyung buhátun, It is very easy to do; v. make something simple, become simple. Magsimpli tag káun arun makadagínut, Let’s eat simply so we can save.

a. 1. simple, without affectation and ostentation. Simpul ang ílang kasal, They had a simple wedding; 2. easy, uncomplicated to do. Simpul ra ang suliran sa ámung tíst, We were given simple problems in the test; v. 1. do something simply, without ostentation. Simpúla ra nang ákung sinínà, Just make it a simple dress; 2. make something simple to do. — líbing n. a simple way of living; v. live simply. Magsimpul líbing na ta run kay mahal na ang palalítun, We’ll have to live simply now that everything is so expensive.

see singpun.

see singput.

n. a kind of reed found in marshes, used for decorative purposes.