Meaning of pilaw

pilaw

Cebuano

n. vigil. Dúgay kaáyu ang ámung pilaw sa minatay, We held a long vigil for the dead; a. 1. drowsy, sleepy; 2. not having sleep; v. 1. become drowsy or feel sleepy. Makapilaw (makapapilaw) man ning trabahúa, This work makes you sleepy. Gipilaw na ku, I’m sleepy; 2. take a nap, snatch sleep. Mipilaw kug kadalì únà mutrabáhu, I took a quick nap before I went to work; 3. go without sleep, have a vigil. Pilawan námug bantay ang kawatan, We will stay up all night watching for the robber. tag- v. take a quick nap. Mutagpilaw ku kadiyut, I’ll take a quick nap. hatag-, hitag- v. doze off. Nahitagpilaw ku sa sinihan, I dozed off in the movies.