List of Cebuano words starting with the letter S - Page 61

n. tamarind: Tamarindus indica. sambagsambag n. kind of bush with leaves similar to tamarind leaves and which are used to bring a fever to a head.

see tambag.

see pík.

see sakbat.

see sumbil, v1.

n. small loop at the end of a rope; v. make a loop at the end of a rope. Sambiláti ang tumuys písì arun sayun nga kaw-ítan, Make a loop at the end of the rope so it will be easy to put a hook to it.

v. carry something draped or slung over the shoulder. Isambilay nang bag arun makahayun ka sa ímung buktun, Sling the bag over your shoulder so you can swing your arms.

sling

parable

see sumbíngay.

n. machine embroidery over the edges of cloth to prevent them from getting frazzled; v. embroider the edge of a piece of cloth.

dilute

infusion

ingredient

mingle

see sangbud.

v. 1. mix things together. Isambug ring pipsi sa tubà, Mix this Pepsi into the toddy; 1a. mix rice and corn together; 2. for emotions to have a tinge of something else mixed. Kalípayng gisambúgan ug panganduy, Happiness tinged with a feeling of desire; n. 1. mixture; 2. added ingredient. Tambal sa ubu nga may sambug nga makapakatúlug, Cough medicine that has an ingredient that will put you to sleep; 3. mixture of rice and corn. Unsay átung lung-águn, sambug u lunlun? What shall we fix for dinner. Pure rice or the mixture of rice and corn?

a. sensitive, readily susceptible to pain if touched. Sambul ug masabdan ang uluk sa bag-ung gitúlì, The head of a newly circumcised penis is highly sensitive. Sambul kaáyu ning puling ug kipátun ning ákung mata, The particle in my eye gives me discomfort when I blink my eyes; v. 1. being sore and sensitive to pain if touched; 2. be an eyesore. Kanang barungbárung makasambul sa nindut nga parki, These hovels are an eyesore in that beautiful park.

see sabúlak.

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