Meaning of halup

halup

Cebuano

v. 1. take something by scooping it in the hands. Ayawg halupa ang kan-un, kutsaráha, Don’t scoop up the food with your hands. Use a spoon; 2. pick something up with both hands to take it s.w. Gihalup níya ang bátà ug gibalhin sa katri, He scooped up the child and moved it to the bed; n. amount which can be scooped up with the hands. Usa ka halup nga bugas, Amount of rice held in both hands.