List of Cebuano words starting with the letter S - Page 178

n. servant

n. see kutukutu. see kutu.

application

puzzle

see pala.

(not without l) n. loin of beef or pork, esp. the upper portion.

pat'i'ern

v. 1. see, look at. Musulung ku sa ímung baligyà, Let me take a look at the things you are selling; 2. show something Isulung (ipasulung) nákù ninyu ang ákung bag, I will show you my bag. pa- v. show. Íya kung pasulúngun sa íyang bag-ung sapátus, She’ll let me see her new shoes.

v. 1. set against, attack. Sulúngun nátù ang Hapun rung gabíi, We will attack the Japs tonight; 2. go s.w. to look for trouble. Ug sulúngun (sulngun) ka níya sa iskuylahan, itug-an siya sa maistru, If he goes to school to pick a fight with you, report him to the teacher; 3. go s.w. to do something Musúlung (manúlung) ta ug baskit sa Talísay, We will go to Talisay to play basketball; n. attack. Ang súlung idungan sa bumbardíyu, The attack will be synchronized with the bombardment. dasmag — n. rush attack or assault. maN-r-(→) n. attacker, invader.

v. stare directly at something dazzling. Mu ra kag mahálap ug musúlung kas adlaw, You get blinded if you stare directly into the sun. sulnganay, sinulnganay v. communicate by looking at each other without exchanging words (literary). Nagsinulnganay (nagsulnganay) si Hisukristu ug ang Íyang Mahal nga Inahan kay dílì matúkib sa púlung ang ílang gibátì, Jesus Christ and His Blessed Mother looked at each other with emotions words could not express.

a. dark, lightless. Wà kuy nakítà sa lángub kay sulup kaáyu, I did not see anything in the cave because it was very dark; n. 1. early evening, just after the sun has gone down. Sulup na sa paggíkan nákù sa búkid, It was already dusk when I started home from the mountains; 2. jungle, thicket. bábuyng — wild pig; v. 1. become dark. Misulup ang lawak sa pagkapálung sa sugà, The room became dark when the lamp was put out; 2. disappear into the forest or tall grass. Duha ka táwu ang misulup sa bagang lugut, Two men disappeared into the thick brush; 3. be overgrown with brush.

n. 1. solution, answer to a problem. Ang sulusiyun sa prublíma sayun ra, The solution to the problem is very simple; 2. a drug or chemical solution. Gipailísan nákù ang sulusiyun sa batiríya, I had the battery solution changed.

a. giving a piercing look, staring hard. Sulut kaáyu ug tinan-awan ang íyang mga mata, His eyes gave a piercing look; v. look at piercingly. Gisulútan ákung bátà kay nagpabuyag, She stared hard at my daughter because she was being naughty.

a. tightly wound rope; v. be, become, make tight. Sulútun nákù pagpísì arun dílì dalì nga mabugtù, I will make the rope tight so it cannot break easily. sutanan n. a device used in rope-making having two or three cranks which impart an appropriate degree of twist to the individual strands after which the strands are twisted collectively into the rope.

see súlu.

see suylà.

see sulum.

pall

v. 1. go into a mass of something Nakasum-uk na ang ayruplánu sa mga pangánud, The plane disappeared into the clouds. Ayaw ug sum-úka ang kasagbutan kay náay sawa dihà, Don’t go into the undergrowth because there are snakes; 2. try, venture into something Wà ku makasum-uk ánang mga mátang sa panarbáhu, I have not tried my hand at that kind of work.

a. 1. for food to be unpalatable from having been served too often. Sum-ul ang bábuyng isígig sirbi, You can get fed up with pork if you have it all the time; 2. boring, tiresome. Sum-ul kaáyung pamatíun nang isturyáha, I’m fed up with hearing that story. — ug nawung a. having a nice face, but not one so beautiful people can’t get enough of looking at it; v. 1. be, become repulsive and unpalatable; 2. become boring. ka- n. feeling of repulsive dislike for food eaten too often.