Meaning of unsi

unsi

Cebuano

numeral eleven. Unsi ka buuk bátà, Eleven children. Unsi písus, Eleven pesos; v. see tris. unsiunsi v. 1. do something on a ten-to-one basis. Unsiunsíhan nátug hákut ang mais, We will carry the corn to market on a ten-to-one basis (for every ten you carry, you get one for yourself). 1a. pay on a ten-to-one basis (instead of some other way). Ug átung unsiunsíhun ang swildu, iguígù giyud, If we give them a tenth share, that is fair enough; 2. beat someone by turns. Ang dinakpan giunsiunsíhan sa mga sikríta, The plainclothesmen took turns beating the suspect.