Meaning of umuy

umuy

Cebuano

n. bodily strength. Nawad-an si Samsun sa umuy dihang giputul ni Dilayla ang íyang buhuk, Samson lost his strength when Delilah cut his hair; v. 1. have the strength to do something Dì na giyud ku makaumuy paglakaw, I have no more strength to go out; 2. get strength. Giumuyan na ang ákung buktun, My arm has gathered strength again. paumuy-umuy v. keep the body still without motion. Paumuy-umuy lang, makatū́g ka lagi, Just lie still and relax and you’ll fall asleep.