Cebuano
v. 1. go over an area in systematic detail to search for something, ignoring no inch. Ang kanipáang ílang gisiksíkan sa bátang nawálà, The nipa swamps they combed in search of the lost child; 2. screen applicants for a post. Átung siksíkun sila ug maáyu arun mapílì nátù ang kinamaayúhan, We will screen them carefully to get the very best; 3. see hiN-. paN- v. for birds and fowls to preen their feathers; n. research, detailed investigation. hiN- v. search for nits in the head by running the strands of hair between thumb and forefinger. maN-r- n. researcher.