List of Cebuano words starting with the letter S - Page 182

pall

n. beginner

adj. yielding

n. oath

n. something to counteract something evil before it happens, usually of a magical nature. Sumpà sa ulan, something to keep it from raining. Sumpà sa dápaw, something to keep itchy trichomes from affecting one. Sumpà sa tunglu, something to render a curse ineffective; v. render something ineffective, counteract some evil before it happens. Sumpáun ang bábuy arun dílì mahurut sa mamistáhay, They will put a special charm on the pig so that it won’t be all eaten up at the fiesta. paN- v. swear, make an oath to do something or that something will happen. Manumpà kung tinúud kini, I swear this is true. Gipanumpà níya nga manimalus siya, He swore he would get revenge. Ayaw ipanumpà ang ngálan sa Diyus sa pasipála, Don’t take God’s name in vain (make oaths in God’s name for light situations); n. oath, solemn declaration of truth or one’s intention. ig-l- n. see sumpà, n.

incompatible

interfere

loathe

n. disagreement, dispute. Dì ta na lang painítun ang átung mga sumpákì, We won’t let our disagreements get heated; v. 1. contradict, disagree. Musumpákì giyud nà siya sa bísan unsay ákung isulti, He contradicts whatever I say. Nagkasumpákì ang ámung hunàhúnà, Our ideas are not in agreement; 2. have a disagreement, small argument.

opposite

quarrel

adj. stout

link

n. continuation

n. installment

v. 1. join things together to make them larger. Sumpáyun ta ning duha ka mubung písì arun mataas, Let us join these two short pieces of rope together so it will be long enough. Nagsumpay mi sa pantalan ug mga bayinti mitrus, We are adding about twenty meters to the wharf; 2. add, saying something to something previously said. Sumpáyan pa giyud níya ug kumidiya bísan ug unsay ákung isulti, He always adds jokes to whatever I say; n. 1. the additional span or length added; 2. succeeding installment of a serial. ápas — n. sequel. Kining sugilanúna ápas sumpay sa isturya sa bau ug ungguy, This story is a sequel to the story of the monkey and the turtle. ka- ug tinái n. brother or sister. ka- sa kasingkásing n. someone close to one’s heart. -in-an(→) n. joint, place something has been added or tied to something else.

n. series

see sungpit.

control

obstruct