Cebuano
v. 1. know; have cognizance or awareness of something Nasáyud aku nga usa ninyu namutbut, I know that one of you is telling a lie. Wà ku masáyud kun háin ang ílang balay, I don’t know where their house is. 2. tell someone about something, give information, news, etc. Sayran ta kang dáan nga si Binduy usa ka minyù, Let me inform you beforehand that Bendoy is a married man; 3. hold the sáyud ceremony. Human na mi makasáyud. Kasal na lay kúwang, We have already held the formal betrothal ceremony. Now only the wedding is left; n. the ceremony held after the pamaláyi (in which the marriage proposal is made) in which the prospective groom returns to the bride’s family to find out whether or not they accept. In this ceremony all formal agreements and terms are stated, and the couple is engaged; a. be thoroughly acquainted with something Sáyud aku sa mga kinaíya sa mga táwu dinhi, I’m thoroughly acquainted with what the people here are like. paki- v. ask information about something Magpakisáyud tag unsay nahitabù, Let’s ask what happened; n. request for information. sinayúran n. a girl who is engaged and has gone through the sáyud ceremony; v. be formally betrothed. kasayúran n. information. masinayúrun a. informative.