Meaning of santu

santu

Cebuano

n. 1. title for male saints. Santu Tumas, St. Thomas; 2. in phrases: purdiyus pur- exclamation denoting deep agitation at the gravity of a situation. Purdiyus pursantu, Bidung, ibutang nang pusil! God have mercy, Bedong! Put that gun down! — Intiyíru image of the dead body of Christ carried in a procession on Good Friday. — Kristu a. the crucified Christ. b. a small crucifix. — lána holy oil. — Ninyu a. the Christ Child. b. the image of the Christ Child thought to have been brought by Magellan. b1 the church which houses it. — Pápa The Pope. — Rusaryu the Holy Rosary. — santítu see santa santíta (male) see santíta. istígi — see *istígi. pasantusantu v. put on a pretense of good behavior. Magpasantusantu siya ug náa si Pápa níya, He puts on a pretense of good behavior if his father is around.