Meaning of asu

asu

Cebuano

n. 1. smoke. Way asu nga makumkum, You can’t hide smoke in your fist. (No secret can be kept for long.) 2. fumes; v. 1. give off smoke, fumes. Ngánung nag-asu man ang dapug? Why is the hearth giving off smoke? 2. be in path of smoke. Ayawg dáub dihà kay maasuhan mi diri, Don’t build a fire there because we’re right in the path of the smoke; 3. go up in smoke, be for naught. Ang kwartang gigugul nímu naasu lang, The money you invested was for naught. pa- v. fumigate, apply smoke to plants to make them bear. Paasuhi ang mangga arun mamúwak, Smoke the mango tree so it will bloom. asuasu v. 1. give off smoke continuously; 2. come fast and thick, in rapid succession. Miasuasu ang íyang kúmù, The blows from his fists came fast and furiously. alasúhan a. exposed to smoke; n. chimney.