Cebuano
n. 1. peculiarity, characteristic act. Partikular sa manuk nga mubátug matag gabíi, That’s the way chickens are. They roost in the evening; 2. specific, the very one. Ngánung kanà mang partikular nga bran sa rilu ang gustu nímu? Why do you like just that particular brand of watch? Ang partikular nga táwu mauy tagáan giyud sa sulat, The letter should be given to the man himself; 3. ordinary in looks or ways. Milyunaryu, apan mu ra lag táwung partikular nga musúruy, He’s a millionaire, but you’d think he was an ordinary person when he goes out; 3a. mga — unimportant matters, nothing of special concern. A, mga partikular lang tung ámung gipanaghisgútan, Oh, all we talked about were trivial things; 4. place outside of the home one goes to on business. Ang mga nigusyanting bulanti náa pirmi sa partikular, Traveling salesmen are always away from home on business; a. exacting, fussy about things. Partikular kaáyu ku sa ákung sapátus, I’m very particular about my shoes; v. 1. become a trait; 2. for someone who is expected to be in uniform to wear civilian clothes. Dì magpartikular ang sundáwu sa patrulya, A soldier does not wear civilian clothes on patrol.