Meaning of *gáwad

*gáwad

Cebuano

ka- n. worker, employee.


gáwad

Cebuano

see hi-/ha-, v 2. hi-/ha- v. 1. deny something to someone Muhigáwad ka gánì sa usa, higawári (higawára) na lang ang tanan, If you deny something to one, deny it to all. Walà giyud kuy ihigáwad kanímu, There is nothing I would deny you; 2. feel hurt because of a slight. Mahigáwad siyag dì pasak-un sa átù, She will feel slighted if we don’t let her stay here. Higawran kag paryinti kun hakug ka, Your relatives will feel slighted if you are selfish.