Cebuano
v. 1. for a person to run. Midágan siya kay nahadluk, He ran away because he was afraid. Kinsa tung nagdagan dihà? Who is that running over there? Dì na ku kadágan kay gikutasan ku, I can run no further because I am out of breath. Dagána ang táwu kay wà pa siya kabayad, Run after the man. He didn’t pay. Unsay ímung gidagánan? What are you running away from? Bantáyi kanang karni, kay idágan sa irù, Watch the meat because the dog will run away with it. 2. for a machine to run, function. Dì mudágan ang makina, The machine stopped running; 3. run for office. Katulu na siya mudágan pagkamayur, He ran for mayor three times; 4. run for help. Wà siyay láing kadagánan, He has no one else to turn to. 5. extend a certain time or distance. Ang pilikula mudágan ug tulu ka úras, The show lasts for three hours. Gíkan dinhi ang karsáda mudágan ngadtu sa subà, From here the road runs toward the river. Usa ka baril nga aspaltu mudágan ug unsi mitrus, A barrel of asphalt lasts eleven meters; n. 1. speed, velocity. Singkuwinta milyas káda úras ang dágan sa awtu, The car is traveling at fifty miles per hour; 2. running, functioning condition. Maáyu pa ang dágan sa awtu, The car is still in good running condition; 3. time elapsed during which something happened. Pila ka úras ang dágan sa idru ngadtu? How many hours is the trip there by plane? 3a. passing of time. Wà ku makaalinggat sa dágan sa panahun, I failed to notice the passing of the time; 4. circulation. Kusug ang dágan sa dugù sa hayblarun, A person with high blood pressure has rapid blood circulation; 4a. — sa hitabù flow of events. (→) v. go hurriedly s.w. for a purpose. Dagna (dagana, dagána) ang ímung igsúun, Run and get your brother. Idagan (idágan) ni ngadtu, Run, bring this there. pa- v. 1. operate a business, machine. Hínay siyang mupadágan sa kutsi, He drives the car slowly. Didtu sa kadagátan sa Mindanaw padagána (ipadágan) ang ímung panágat, Operate your fishing equipment in the seas around Mindanao; 1a. run the woof to a certain point in the warp; 1b. — sa dágang create a literary work; 2. allow to circulate, advertise. Mau kanà ang tabì nga gipadágan níya, That was the gossip she circulated; 3. create a literary work. pina- n. job not well done. Pinadágan ang pagkatahì niíni, This was hastily sewn; 2. literary creation. tag-, tag-(→) n. one sent on errands. Siya mauy tagdágan sa kinahanglánun sa balay, He is the one who is sent to run after the things we need in the house. -an n. run-*way in an airport. -in-ay(→) n. wartime (when people ran away). tali- n. about to run away.