List of Cebuano words starting with the letter S - Page 136

adj. cold

n. catarrh

n. headcold

n. mucus

n. 1. head cold; 2. nasal mucous. Pahíri nang sip-un mu, Wipe your nose; v. 1. have a cold. Ug sip-unun ka, inum áring tambal, If you have a cold, take this medicine; 2. have a runny nose. Gisip-un ku tungud sa abug, I have a runny nose from the dust. sip-unun a. 1. having a runny nose; 1a. tender in age, at the age when one has a runny nose; 2. awkward and ignorant.

v. have a headcold

a. narrow and tight, affording little space or freedom of movement. Sip-ut kaáyu ang agiánan, The passageway is very narrow. Sip-ut nga sayal, A tight skirt; v. be narrow and tight. ma- a. crowded, thick with vegetation. Masip-ut nga kalibunan, Thick underbrush.

a. 1. for a voice to be loud and resonant. Ang magsisibya kinahanglan sípà ug tíngug, An announcer must have a resonant voice; 1a. loud and piercing. Mu rag mukulíkut sa dunggan nang tíngug nga sípà, The loud and sharp voice seems to pierce the ears; 2. ear-*splitting, resounding and sharp. Ang sípang butu, The earsplitting explosion. Sípang sagpà, Resounding slap; v. 1. be, become loud, resonant; 2. give a loud, sharp sound. Musípà ka run ug sagpáun ta ka, You will resound with a crack if I hit you. ka- n. loudness, resonance. Ang kasípà sa sista, The resonance of the guitar. ma-un a. characterized with loudness, resounding. Masipáung haluk, A resounding kiss.

n. a game played usually with a woven rattan ball by participants standing in a circle. The ball is kicked with the instep and directed to another player, who in turn passes it on, and so forth. The player who misses the ball incurs a penalty; v. kick someone with one’s instep as one would do in a game of sípà.

n. kick

kick

hack

v. 1. for plants to multiply by developing bulbs, shoots, spreading tubers, and the like. Ayaw kuhái ang sibúyas nga wà pa musipak (manipak), Don’t harvest the leeks that haven’t developed new bulbs; 2. remove new growths, or pieces of tubers. Sipakun mu ang mga sáhà sa ságing, Split off the banana shoots; n. shoots, bulbs, pieces of tubers. -in- n. shoots, bulbs that have been gathered.

n. betel nut husk used as a toothbrush; v. brush the teeth with this material.

a. naughty, mischievous, making a nuisance. Sipat kaáyu ning batáa kay maghingári ug pabuyag, This child is very naughty because he always makes a nuisance of himself. Sipat ang mga lamuk dinhi kay mamáak bísan ug adlaw pa, The mosquitoes are a real nuisance here because they bite even at daytime; v. be, become naughty or a nuisance. (←) v. become rampant. Misípat ang panúlis kay krísis sa kwarta, Thievery is becoming rampant because of the scarcity of money.

v. look with a sharp, piercing look. Grábi siyang makasípat mu rag mudulut ang mata, My, how fiercely he looked at me, as if his eyes were piercing through me.

zipper

v. for a group to disperse by running in different directions or for something in a piece to break into smithereens and be thrown in all directions. Sa dihang mibutubutu misiphag ang mga dimunstríturs, When the shots rang out the demonstrators dispersed. Nasiphag ang mga parti sa awtu pagbutu niíni, The car parts flew in all directions when it exploded. Siphágun nákù nang ílang punduk, I am going to break their group up. -ay v. see siphag.

interjection used to drive away cats. Sipi! Sámuk ning irínga, Scat! What a bothersome cat.

n. bunch