List of Cebuano words starting with the letter S - Page 168

n. dimension

n. measure

n. meter

n. ruler

size

karat

n. dose

disobey

resist

collect

n. question

query

quiz

tapahanan

v. go or put something into or in between something else. Misuksuk ang bátà sa bilahan sa íyang inahan, The child snuggled between her mother’s legs. Kinsay nagsuksuk sa kálù luyu sa pyánu? Who stuck the hat behind the piano?

receivable

a. angry, mad but not such that one is impelled to take action. Labihang sukúa níya pagkadungug sa balità, He got real mad when he heard the news; v. be, get angry. Masukù ku ug mamakak ka, I will get angry if you tell a lie. Gikasuk-an ku ni Pápa kay nawálà ang libru, Daddy got mad at me because I lost the book. masuk-ánun a. full of anger; v. be angry. ka- n. anger. Dílì magdúgay ang íyang kasukù, His anger won’t last.

v. for someone who ought to receive less to try to get an equal share. Ang anak sa gawas nakigsúkub sa mga tinúud anak báhin sa irinsiya, The illegitimate child wanted to have a share of the inheritance equal to that of the legitimate children.

v. 1. take measurements. Nagsukud kug pila ka dupa ring písì, I am measuring how long this piece of rope is. Gisukdan akug karsúnis, I had the measurements taken for my pants; 2. test ability against each other. Nagsukud lang tu siya sa ímung pasyinsiya, He was just trying you to see how patient you were. Magsúkud ta ug kinsa giyuy ísug nátù, Let’s have it out which of us is the bravest. Sukdun nákù ang ímung ginháwa ug muagwanta ka ba, I will test your mettle to see if you can take it. 3. distribute land grants. Nanukud ang gubyirnu ug yútà álang sa mga bitiránu, The government is distributing parcels of land to the veterans; 3a. receive a land grant; 4. be of the same size of fit. Nagsúkud ang ámung sapátus, Our shoes are of the same size; n. 1. the measurements of something Unsay sukud sa ímung sapátus? What size of shoes do you wear? 2. extent to which something is done (literary). Way sukud sa báwus, Revenge that knows no limit; 3. land grant distributed by the government. sukdanan n. 1. thing on the basis of which other things are measured: stick, cup, and the like. Ang kaangáyan mau untay sukdanan sa átung panglíhuk, We should use fairness as the yardstick for our actions; 2. see sukud, n2. mag-r-(←), maN-r-(←) sa yútà n. land surveyor. paN- n. meter of verse. Ang íyang mga bálak kanúnay nga naghambin sa panukud, His verses are always with meter. -in- a. measured, slow and deliberate. Sa sinukud nga lákang, With measured steps. hiN-, kahiN- v. for something to be properly done. Dílì magkahinúkud ang ákung káun ug náay maghilak, I can’t eat properly if there is someone crying.

n. young mushroom that has not opened yet; v. 1. gather young mushrooms; 1a. add or mix young mushrooms to something; 2. have body growths protruding on the skin. Nanukul na ang íyang dughan, Her breast has developed now. Gisuklan ang íyang nawung sa dagkung bugas, She has big pimples on her face. Way limpiyu ang nakasukul (nakapasukul) nímu, Your unsanitary habits caused you to have pustules.