List of Cebuano words starting with the letter S - Page 83

sapnay

Cebuano

v. 1. carry something laid across one’s arms. Nagsapnay sa binughà, Carrying the firewood over the arms; 2. for something to cradle or support something smaller placed on it. Usa ka tablun nga batu nagsapnay sa usa ka dakung baril, A slab of stone supported the big barrel. Ang sulang gisapnay sa duha ka kamut, His jaw was cradled in his hands; 3. carry, have something as an attribute. Kining katungdanána nagsapnay sa daghang mga pribilihiyu, This office carries with it many privileges. Kining kapangakuhána gisapnay sa ímung katungdánan, This is a responsibility that pertains to your office; n. an armful. Usa ka sapnay nga dagámi, An armful of corn stalks.


sapnig

Cebuano

v. 1. strike off, level off something heaping; 2. gather small things piled on something flat towards the center by bringing up the sides. Aku ray musapnig sa bugas arun dì mayabu, I’ll pile up the rice at the center of the mat so that it won’t spill over the edges; 3. for a sheet to overlap something Isapnig (sapníga) ang isig ka daplin sa papil, Let the edges of the paper overlap; 4. put something right next to something else. Isapnig ang kaldíru sa kaláyu, Put the pot next to the fire.


sapnot

Cebuano

coarse


sapnot

Cebuano

rough


sapnut

Cebuano

a. for a surface to be rough or tacky. Sapnut ang salug kay nagkabálas, The floor is rough because it is covered with sand; v. be, become rough or sticky. Ubang sabun makasapnut (makapasapnut) sa pánit, Some soaps make the skin rough. Masapnut ang buhuk ug dílì syampúhan, The hair will become sticky if you don’t shampoo it.



sapon

Cebuano

overtake


sapot

Cebuano

cranky


sapot

Cebuano

grouchy


sapot

Cebuano

not in the mood


sapot

Cebuano

tantrum


sapsap

Cebuano

n. kind of fish, general name for slipmouths: Leiognathus spp.


sapsap

Cebuano

v. be rough, not smooth to chew, esp. unpolished, unhusked corn.


sapsap

Cebuano

v. trim down a piece of wood by chipping pieces off. Sapsápi ang usuk kay dì masulud, Trim down the stake because it won’t go in. -in- n. chips of wood which result from this process.


sapsap

Cebuano

whittle


sapsing

Cebuano

a. 1. lean, scrawny. Sapsing ning batáa, mau ra ug gíkan sa dapit nga may gútum, This child is scrawny, as if he comes from a place where they had a famine; 2. for an amount to be too meager to meet the need (euphemism). Mau ra nay kwarta mu pára átung ipanini? Sapsing ánà uy! Is that all you have for the movies? What a meager amount! v. 1. be, become lean or scrawny. Láyug ta ug gisapsíngan ka nákù, Let’s wrestle if you consider me scrawny; 2. consider an amount meager for the need.


sapsiyútir

Cebuano

n. sharpshooter; v. be, become a sharpshooter.


sapsuy

Cebuano

n. Chinese dish of mixed vegetables; v. make, have chop suey.


sapu

Cebuano

v. wipe, put something back in place using the hands. Ayúhag sapu ang tipasì nga muaslay sa lusung, Scoop the spilled rice back to the mortar carefully. Sapuha kanang buhuk mu nga nagyungyung, Put your loose strands of hair back in place. paN- v. cover one’s genitalia from view. Panapu dihà uy. Kítà ímung antitirhi, Pull the back of your dress up between your legs so people can’t see your hoosy.


sapud

Cebuano

a. next. Akuy sapud nímu sa linya, I am next to you in line; v. 1. do next after someone does it. Musapud ku nímu ug bása ug mahuman ka, I will read it after you when you’re all done. Isapud ku ikaw ug latigu, I will whip you next; 2. be followed by another event. Wà pa gánì matúig ang bátà nasapdan dáyun, Another baby followed even before the first was a year old.


sapud

Cebuano

n. the first few mature leaves of the tobacco plants; v. 1. for the first few leaves of the tobacco plant to develop; 2. gather the first few matured leaves of tobacco plants.


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