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A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan

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sírung = sinulug.

sirutsu n hand saw. — pára láras ripsaw. v [A13; a12] cut with a saw.

siryal n installment in a serialized movie, radio program, published stories. v [c6] have s.t. appear in installments.

siryal nambir n serial number.

siryus a 1 serious, earnest in one’s attitude to things. Siryus siya kaáyu sa íyang trabáhu, He is very serious in his work. 2 seriously ill. Siryus na kaáyu ang masakitun, The patient is very serious. v 1 [B1; b6] be serious and earnest. 2 [B12; b6] for an illness to get serious. -in- v [A13] take things seriously.

siryúsa a serious-minded, not easy-going. Dì siya katiáwan kay siryúsang pagkababáyi, You can’t fool around with her because she is the serious type. v [B2] become serious-minded.

siryúsu a serious and earnest about what one does, not joking. Siryúsu kaáyu ning ákung ig-ágaw, panagsa ra mupahiyum, My cousin is serious. He rarely smiles. Sigúru kang maánur ug siryúsu ka sa ímung pagtuun, You will get honors if you are serious with your studies. v [B1] be serious.

sís 1 short for Mísis, term of address for a married woman. 2 term of address to a sister.

sisariyan n caesarian section. v [A; a12] perform or have a caesarian section.

sisi n k.o. small oysters.

sìsì v 1 [A; a] make an incision on s.t., rip s.t. open with a long tear. Sìsíun ta ning ímung dintru arun maabut ku ang samad, We’ll have to rip your shirt so I can get at your wound. Arun makúhà ang bála sìsían ang dughan, We’ll have to make an incision in the chest to get the bullet out. 2 [B126; a] for the edge of s.t. hard to have a tear in it. Nasìsì ang kílay sa buksidur, The boxer got a cut on his eyebrow. Sìsíun mu nang kílid sa silya nga ablíhan mu nang kúk? Are you going to rip the edge of the chair by opening a coke on it? 2a [b4(1)] have a vaginal laceration. Ang bátà nga gilúgus nasìsían, The child that was raped had a vaginal laceration.

sisig = alig-ig, v1.

sisik, sísik n carapace of a sea turtle, or similar material from a carabao horn, used for making combs. sudlayng — turtle-shell comb.

sisinta = saysinta.

sisip n s.t. tapered and thin, used as a wedge to hold s.t. tightly in place. Ayaw ug nipsa ang sisip arun dílì mahalù dáyun ang pul-an, Don’t make the wedge thin so the handle will not come loose easily. v [A; a] put, make into a small wedge.

sista n guitar. v [A23N; a12] play a guitar. Kaantígu kang musista (manista)? Do you know how to play the guitar? maN-r- n guitar player. paN- n art of guitar playing.

sisti what really makes it bad is... Walà lang untà tuy kásung gigisìgisì. Ang sisti (nakasisti) kay gisúnug man sab, It really wouldn’t have mattered if it had only been torn to pieces, but the thing that really is bad is that it was burnt too. Way kásu kanang samára, ang sisti (nakasisti) lang, ug ímung pasagdan, Don’t worry about that wound. It’s only s.t. to worry about if you don’t take care of it. v [A12] = sisti.

sistíma n system, way in which s.t. is done. Bag-ung sistíma sa pagtudlug ininglis, A new system for teaching English. v [a12] do s.t. in a sensible or systematic way. Sistimáha nà ug búhat, unáhun ri, isunud tu, Do it in a systematic way: This first, next that, and so forth. -tiku(→) a done in a systematic, sensible way.

sistu = sistusumyásis.

sistusumyásis n schistosomiasis. v [A123P; a4] be afflicted with schistosomiasis.

sísu n see-saw. v [A1; a2] play on, make into a see-saw.

sisyun n session, the meeting of members of a body to transact business. v [A1; b6] hold a session.

sít1 v [A; c1] set the hair. Rúla ang ímung buhuk usà isít (síta), Roll your hair on curlers before you set it.

sít2 n 1 set of dishes, furniture, mahjong, and the like. 2 in mahjong a set of three consecutive numbers (siyà) or a set of three pieces of the same number (tríyu). v [A12] obtain a set of s.t.

sít3 v [A; c] adjust the time of a timepiece. Isít ang rilu inigpítu, Set the clock when the siren sounds.

síta n letter z.

sitar v [A; c] express or cite s.t. Nausab ang íyang hunàhúnà human ku makasitar sa ákung túyù, He changed his mind after I had expressed my purpose. Bi, sitari ku ug usa ka higayun diin walà ka mapildi, All right, give me an instance where you did not lose. Hala, isitar ang prisyu ug pila man gáling nà, All right, tell me the price. How much could it be.

sitasiyun n summons, an official order to appear in court.

sithaw v [B] be embarrassed to the point of blushing in shame. Musithaw ta ug hisakpan tang mamakak, It is embarrassing to be caught cheating. Nasithaw ang duha ka managtrátu nga hinsakpang nagháluk, The couple blushed with shame because they were caught kissing.

síti number seven. Used only with words of Spanish origin: dates, prices, time of day. v see tris. n k.o. white rice with long and slender grains that ripens in seven months. — Birnis n aged palm toddy. — duktúris n Christmas pageant concerning the life of Christ, especially focusing on the debate between Christ and the seven learned rabbis in the temple. — palabras n 1 the seven last words of Christ before He died on the cross. 2 a Good Friday ritual commemorating the seven last words. v [A] perform this ritual. — páris n a mahjong hand containing seven pairs (see karnabal2). v [B36; c6] make, get seven pairs.

sitihul n City Hall.

sitinta numeral seventy. v see disiutsu.

sitlayit n man-made satellite. v [b6] have a satellite s.w.

sitru n sceptre. Ang sitru mauy timailhan sa gahum, The sceptre is a symbol of power.

sí tru n see-through cloth, k.o. lace cloth which one can see through. v [A; b] wear s.t. of see-through cloth.

sitsaru n commercial name for peas or pea pods. The plant (or the vegetable) is called gisantis.

sitsarun n a tidbit made of hog skins fried crisp. v [A; a12] prepare, have sitsarun.

sitsiríka1 a gay, vivacious, and friendly. Lagmit makatratu ning bayhána kay sitsiríka kaáyu, This girl will likely get herself a boy friend because she is very vivacious and friendly. 2 dressing with verve, somewhat wildly. v [B12; b6] get to be vivacious and friendly.

sitsiríka2 = kumintang.

sitsiríku a being vivacious and friendly with the opposite sex, but not necessarily loose.

sitsiríya, sitsiríyas n miscellaneous goods for everyday use. Namaligyà mi ug sitsiríyas ingun sa asúkar, linata, panaptun, ug uban pa, We sell various goods for everyday use such as sugar, canned goods, cloth, and the like.

sitsit v [AN; b(1)] attract s.o.’s attention by hissing in short bursts: sst, sst. Mupatúu nà siya ug akuy musitsit, He’ll stop if I go sst, sst to him. Sitsíti si Nítu kay nabyaan ang íyang libru, Call Nito back because he left his book behind. n a hissing call to attract attention. paN- v [A13] hissing at s.o., call done in this way.

situn this, that (nom. and dat.—dialectal).

sitwasiyun n 1 state of health or well-being. Sa ímung sitwasiyun dílì ka pa makalakaw, In your delicate state of health you should not walk. 2 situation, the circumstances that pertain at a given moment. Ang sitwasiyun sa pamulitika sa Ilúkus, The political situation in Ilocos.

sityu n a territorial subdivision of a barrio, having no political signification.

síug v [A; b] press the abdomen downward in childbirth. Gisiúgan sa mananabang ang babáying nanganak, The midwife pressed down on the abdomen of the woman who was giving childbirth.†

síut a 1 crowded. Síut didtu sa sini kay maáyu ang pilikula, It was crowded in the movie house because it was a good film. 2 full of weeds or grasses that obstruct. Bungayi ang gardin kay síut na kaáyu, Weed the garden because it is full of weeds. 3 littered with trash. n trash, weeds. v 1 [A2; ac] force one’s way with difficulty through a crowd or thicket. Gisíut níya ang katawhan pagpaduul sa intabládu, He forced his way through the crowd to get near the stage. 1a for a sound to penetrate. Ang kabanhà musíut sa ákung dalunggan, The noise penetrates into my ears. 2 [B2] become full of weeds. 3 [B126; a12] become full of litter. Ginunting papil ang nakasíut (nakapasíut) sa sála, Cut up pieces of paper littered the living room. siutsiut v [A; b6] scatter litter.

siwag a jutting out inconveniently. Siwag kaáyu nang rúlir ilukluk sa bulsa, The ruler protrudes inconveniently if you stick it in your back pocket. v [A2S; c6] be, become protuberant and inconvenient.

siwagkang v [B6; c1] stick out or be crookedly placed. Dakù ang intráda sa ákung sapátus kay nagsiwagkang ang ákung kumagkù, I take a shoe with a very wide vamp because my big toe sticks out to the side. Ayaw siwagkánga (isiwagkang) ang ímung tiil kay malukápa ta, Don’t stick your legs out because we’ll stumble over them.

siwakug v [B3(1)6] be cumbersome and difficult to carry due to its long length. Magsiwakug dad-un ang tag-as nga mga lipak, Long bamboo slats are cumbersome to carry. a cumbersome to carry because of length.

síwang v [A; b6] cut or split the lips. Siwángun tikaw run ug dì ka magtárung, I’ll split your lips open if you don’t behave. (→) a harelip. Dáan na nà siyang siwang sukad sa gamay pa, She has been a harelip since childhood.

siwásid = saluwasid.

siwil v [A] for long slender things to stick out. Misiwil ang lansang sa píkas bungbung, The nail stuck out through the other side of the wall. Punyal nga nagsiwil sa bulsa, A dagger sticking out of the pocket.

siwit n clitoris.

siwitsiwit n gossip. v [AN; c1] gossip; bear tales. Dì ta makasiwitsiwit ug daghan tag búhat, We can’t gossip if we’re busy.

siwsiw v [A] for blood to flow profusely. Misiwsiw ang dugù sa dakù nga samad, Blood flowed profusely from the wound.

siya he, she. Akù siyang igsúun, He is my brother. She is my sister. kanà, kini, kadtu — 1 him, her (used when speaking about s.o., usually saying s.t. unpleasant). Tabian nà siya, She is a gossip. 2 this, that thing. Kari siya indángan. Kanà siya mamsà, This is a surgeon fish. That is a crevally. 2a that umm... (used when one can’t think of the name of s.t.). Kanang instrumintu, kanà siyang ibángag sa puthaw gánì, That instrument, that thing they make holes in iron with, you know... siyasíya v [A13] do s.t. all by himself, herself. Way mitábang níya ug nagsiyasíya lang siya ug tuun, Nobody helped him out and he studied all by himself. níya 1 gen.: his, her. Ang libru níya, Her book. 2 dat., short for kaníya. kaníya dat.: him, her. Adtu kaníya ihátag, Give it to her. see also íya.

síya n chair, seat. v [a12] make into a chair.

siyà n 1 in mahjong, a set of three consecutive pieces of the same design. 2 act of obtaining siyà. v [A; a12] get siyà. — ditirminális a siyà which has a terminal (tirminális). — minay a winning hand which has one of each of the winds (bintus), dragons (drágun) and terminals (tirminális).

siyam numeral nine. v see tulu. — pa sa kamut not completely certain. (Lit. There are still nine when you count it on the fingers of the hand—from the notion that a newly conceived baby is not certain because much can happen in nine months). Bísag hinug nag humay, siyam pa gihápun ni sa kamut kay nía pa man sa yútà, Our rice is ripe, but we can’t be sure of the harvest because the harvest hasn’t been done yet. ka-an n ninety.

siyap1 v [A] peep, chirp. Musiyap ang pisù ug walà dihà ang mungáan, The chick will peep if the hen is not there.

siyap2 n shop, an establishment devoted to repairing things or making things. — sa makina machine shop.

siyatsíyat n shooting of the ball in basketball for practice or for leisure. Sa siyatsíyat hingígù siya, piru sa dúwà, sus lagyúa, In practice shooting he is a good shot, but when it comes to the actual game, his shots are way off the mark. v [A; c] do practice shooting, usually leisurely. Magsiyatsíyat únà ang mga magduduwà sa dì pa sugdan ang baskit, The players do practice shooting before the game starts.

siyin one hundred, used only before words of Spanish origin referring to measurements or quantities. Siyin mil, One hundred thousand. Siyin anyus, One hundred years. v see disiutsu.

síyuk2 v 1 [A2S] sputter. Ígù rang nakasíyuk ang ribintadur ug walà makabutu, The firecracker just sputtered and didn’t explode. 2 give a continuous hissing or screeching sound. Ang hángin misíyuk sa mga alambri, The wind hissed through the wires. 3 have the sensation of being filled with a humming sound, ring. Misíyuk ang ákung dalunggan human sa butu, My ears rang after the explosion. n 1 k.o. stone found in chunks which crackles and sputters when put into a fire. 2 hissing, sputtering sound. -in-(→) n = síyuk, n2.

siyun n a way of determining magically who stole s.t. v [A; a12] practice this sort of magic. maN-r-(←) n shaman who can help find things that have been stolen.

siyung n a nickname, often used in address to a hypothetical person in an exclamation to indicate disbelief. Ámut siyung! Ipalit níya ug dulsi sa iskuylahan unyà, My foot he wants the money for school. He wants to buy candy, that’s all. Tuntúha siyung. Maáyu mag karun pa ku ánà, Don’t you fool me, buddy roe. You think I haven’t heard that one before?

siyut1 a lacking in good judgment or prudence. Siyut kaáyu ning tawhána kay magswítir bísan ug galhà, That man hasn’t got a brain in his head because he wears a sweater no matter how hot it is. v [B12] be, become lacking in good sense.

siyut2 = syút2.

siyutsiyut = batiwtiw.

stábus short for sintábus.

sts. abbreviation for sintábus centavos.

sú1 word used to drive chickens away.

sú2 n zoo.

sū́ = súlù.

súag v [B46; b4] feel nauseated. Musúag ang ákung ginhawaan ug makabahù kug kanal, I feel nauseated if I smell a ditch. Makasúag (makapasúag) sa ákung ginhawaan ang tambuk sa bábuy, Pork fat nauseates me.

súb n substitute teacher.

súba = súbak.

subà n river. (←) n uterine hemorrhage. v 1 [b4] have a uterine hemorrhage. Ang babáying gisubáan sa dugù namatay, The woman who had a uterine hemorrhage died. 2 [A2] go upstream or to the hinterland. Kadaghánan sa mga táwung nagpuyus ubus misúbà sa panahun sa gúbat, Most of the people living along the coast went to the mountains during the war. Walà makasúbà ang mga uwang sa pagkagámay sa túbig, As the water receded the shrimps could no longer proceed upriver. suban-un n 1 person living near the river. 2 the Subano, a non-Christian tribe of Western Mindanao. a having dirty habits, like the Subano’s.

subad v [A; a12] 1 devour a prey and swallow it. Subarun ka sa dagkung isdà ug mahúlug ka sa dágat, The big fish will devour you if you fall in the sea. 2 eat (said humorously of oneself or contemptuously of others). Maáyu ka lang musubad ug pagkáun apan tapulan ka, You’re good at eating, but when it comes to work you’re no good. Musubad kug bisan unsa, I’ll eat anything. 3 [A23; a12] be gullible enough to swallow s.t. Musubad dáyun nà siyag hambúgan, She believes any tall story told to her. — nga way paun = kubit nga way paun. see kubit. n fish caught by hook and line. (←) n the period when fish bite. Súbad run sa núkus, This is the time the squids are biting. subadsúbad v [A3; b6] for fish to start to bite. Misubadsúbad na ang isdà run, The fish are starting to bite now. paN- v [A2] 1 for fish to be biting. Dì pa manubad ang isdà kay dì patay ang búlan, The fish are not biting yet because the moon is still out bright. 2 prey on, upon. Unsa may manubad sa pisù, sawa u iring? What was preying on the chicks? A snake or a cat? maN-r- n wild animal that preys for its food. see also manbad.

súbak v [A; c] give a flavor to vegetables by adding fish or meat. Maáyung isúbak ang bulad sa munggus, Mung beans taste good if cooked with a little dried fish. (→) n meat or fish used with vegetables for flavor.

subang v 1 [A; b8] for heavenly bodies to rise. Pagsalup sa adlaw misubang ang daktul, When the sun set, the full moon rose. 1a [A] for it to be the first quarter. Mutári sila sa ílang manuk inigsubang, They will wait for the first quarter to fight their cocks. 2 [A] appear, become known as s.o. distinguished. Iládu na siya sa nakasubang na siya sa pamálak, He was well-known after he had distinguished himself in poetry. 3 [A23] appear as if to rise. Usa ka pahiyum misubang sa íyang dagway, A smile appeared in her face. n moon of the first quarter. Primírung subang, First day after the new moon. -an n east. subangsúbang = subang, n.

subasku n 1 squall. 2 a surge of emotion. Mu ra siyag malumus adtung subasku sa kamíngaw, It seems as though he would drown in that wave of loneliness. v [A; a2] squall. Nabalían mi ug pálu kay hingsubaskuhan mi, We had a broken mast because we were caught in a squall.

subasta v [A; c6] auction s.t. off. Isubasta ang mga rilu nga walà malukat, They will auction off the watches that were not redeemed. n auction.

súbaw n head cold. v [A12; b4] catch a cold. Gisip-un ku kay gisubáwan ku, I have a runny nose because I have a cold.

súbay v 1 [A2S; a2] follow, go along a certain way. Musúbay ka sa dálan ug likù sa tuu sa may mangga, Follow the path and turn right near the mango tree. Ang karsáda musúbay sa baybay, The road goes along the beach. Subáya ang alambri arun hibaw-an nímug háin ihukut, Follow the wire up so you will know where it is tied. 2 [A2; a12] imitate s.o. Maáyu siya nga musúbay sa sinultian sa maistru, He is good in mimicking the way the teacher speaks. 3 [A; a12] go through the details of an event to learn about it more clearly. Magsúbay ta unsay nahitabù adtung gabhiúna, Let’s discuss what happened that night in detail. 3a trace a family tree. Subáya ang kagíkan sa kaslúnun kay tingálig paryinti, Trace the engaged couple’s family tree, for they might turn out to be related. 3b go through accounts in detail. Subáyun ta ang nakúhà gíkan sa Hulyu, Let us review how much you took, starting from July. 4 [A12S3; a12] follow rules, customs, manners. Nagsubay ka ba sa baláud? Are you observing the law? 4a be in accordance with. Ug subáyun ang baláud sad-an siya, Under the law, he is guilty. n 1 along, following a path. Lakaw súbay sa karitíras, Go along the feeder road. 2 in accordance with. Ang ákung gibúhat súbay man sa baláud, What I did was in accordance with the law. hiN- v [A12S] 1 relate in detail. Naghinúbay (naghinubay) si Pidru sa íyang mga kaági, Pedro related his past experiences. 2 trace relationships. pina- according to. Pinasúbay sa baláud dakù tà kag buhis, According to the law, you should pay a big tax.

subdibáyid v [a12] subdivide an area of land into housing lots for commercial purposes.

subdibisyun n housing development. v [A; a12] make, make into a housing development.

*súbid paN-, subidsúbid n trolling with a swiftly paddled one- or two-man boat. v [A2; b6(1)] fish by trolling. subiran n a small and narrow outriggered boat used for trolling of this sort.

subída n upgrade. v [A] go uphill, on an upgrade. Ug musubída ang karsáda, isigunda, When the road goes into an upgrade, shift into second. Nangínit ang makina samtang nagsubída ang trák, The motor overheated while the truck was negotiating the upgrade. subidahun a 1 steep. 2 difficult, hard to solve. Subidahun kaáyu ning sulirána, This problem is very difficult. v [B1256] be, become difficult or steep.

subing1 n individual stalks of rice not ripe during the harvest and left to be gleaned. v [AN; b6] glean rice that was left to ripen.

subing2 n a one-string musical instrument made of bagákay bamboo. v 1 [A] play the subing. 2 [c1] make a subing.

subir v [A] increase in price or intensity. Misubir ang prisyu sa mais, The price of corn went up. Misubir ang íyanq hilánat, His temperature went up. subídu a for prices to be high or s.t. else to be high in numerical quantity. Subídu ang íyang grádu, He got high grades.

subirbíya = subirbíyu (female).

subirbiyu, subirbíyu a difficult to discipline, insistent on doing as one likes. v [B12] be, become recalcitrant. Masubirbiyu ang prísu ug ímung lugaklugákan, A prisoner will become unmanageable if you show him leniency. pubring — a financially hard-up, but insisting on one’s wants. Pubring subirbiyu kaáyu nang tawhána. Gitagáan gánig trabáhu, dílì kay gustung magmanidyǐr siya, That man is a beggar but he won’t work except as manager.

subìsubì v [AN; b5] answer back when reprimanded. Hílum! Ayaw kug subìsubia (subìsubii), Shut up! Don’t you talk back to me.

sublì v 1 [A; a12] do s.t. twice, again for the second time around. Musublì ku ug káun kay gigútum pa ku, I will eat again because I am still hungry. 1a [a12] repeat, say s.t. again. Sublíun ku lag kas-a ug památig maáyu, I will repeat once. Now listen carefully. 2 [A; a12] go over s.t. for errors. Sublíun nákù nà ug makatulu arun walà giyuy mga sayup, I will go over it three times so there will be no mistakes. 3 [A13; b] reelect s.o. Sublían nátù si Anduy pagkamíyur, Let us reelect Andoy for mayor. n repeated term in office. ka-an n reelection aimed at.

submarínu n 1 submarine. 2 bedbug (humorous). Unsáun pagkatúlug nga ayruplánu sa táas submarínu sa ubus, How can you sleep with lots of airplanes (mosquitoes) above and submarines (bedbugs) underneath you? v 1 [A12] travel by submarine. 2 [A13; a12] sabotage an activity. Walà mulampus ang ákung paági kay ímu man nga gisubmarínu, My procedure did not succeed because you sabotaged it.

submasinggan n submachine gun. v [A13; a12] shoot with a submachine gun.

submit v [A; c] hand in or over. Kinsay nagsubmit áring blangku nga papil? Who submitted this blank piece of paper? Walà pa ku makasubmit sa ripurt, I have not yet handed in the report.

submitir = sumitir.

subpína n subpoena. v [A; b6] serve s.o. with a subpoena.

subra a in excess, too many, too much. Subra ra kaáyu ang túbig nga ímung gibutang sa linat-an, You put much too much water in the stew. Subra ra kaáyu ang ímung pag tabakù, You smoke much too much. v 1 [B46] be excessive. 2 [A] be more than a certain amount. Ang íyang swildu musubra ug gatus human ug báyad sa mga útang, His salary will be a bit more than a hundred after he pays off his debts. 2a [A12] get a little extra. Sa ákung pangisdà makasubra ku ug diyútay nga ibaligyà human kuhái sa pagkáun, I get a little extra from my fishing after taking out what we use for food. 3 [A; b(1)] set aside a bit for s.o. Subráhi (subrái) ku ug diyútay nga dulsi, ha? Leave some candy for me, will you? n the remainder left over after what is needed has been taken, the excess. Ang subra gibálik human ku mukúhag tulu, I returned the remainder after I took three. Iúlì ang subra kay kini ray ákung gikinahanglan, Return the extra ones because I only need this one. — ibasta a done in excess. v [B; c1] be given, done in excess. Dì na hinúun makamaung manikaysíkay ang táwu ug magsubra ibasta ra ang átung tábang kaníya, A man won’t know how to shift for himself if he is given more help than necessary. Bísag unsay buhátun basta masubra ibasta makadáut, Anything done in excess is harmful. hiN- v [A13; b6P] be excessive, too much. Naghinubra ang ímung pag-inum, You are drinking too much. pa- v [A; b6] exaggerate a story. Wà ra tuy kásu piru gipasubrahan ug sugílun, It was nothing serious but he exaggerated when he recounted it. subraánay a excessive, beyond the bounds of good taste. Subraánay pud nga nakapamulbus si Pilang, Pilang powders her face excessively.

subri n envelope. v [A13; c1] place s.t. inside an envelope.

subrikáma n bedspread.†

subrikargu n purser on a vessel. v 1 [B156; a2] be, become a purser. 2 [A1; c1] make s.o. a purser.

subsik. abbreviation for subsikritaryu undersecretary.

subsub a frequent. Kasubsub nímu nga mutan-aw ug sini! How often you go to the show! v [A; a12] do s.t. often. Subsúbun nímu ug túbig ang tanum, Water the plants frequently.

subu v 1 [B23(1)46; b8] for s.t. boiling to overflow. Ukbi ang kardíru kay misubu ang inínit, Take the cover off of the pot because water is overflowing. 2 [A; b] douse water onto live embers. Subhi ang bága úsà ta manglákaw, Pour water on the embers before you leave. 3 [A; b(1)] temper, harden iron or steel by heating it and then immersing it in oil or water. 4 [A; b(1)] initiate a series of activities or wear s.t. for the first time. Ang prisidinti mauy musubu sa bayli, The president will start the dance. Siyay nakasubu ug sakay sa ayruplánu, He rode the inaugural flight of the airplane. n temper of metal. walay — inexperienced. Ayawg patugatuga ug pangulitáwung Maríya kay wà kay subu, Don’t try to court Mary because you are inexperienced.

subù a sad. Subù ug nawung, Having a sad countenance. Subù nga palandúngun, Sad to think about. v [A1; c5] be sad. Gikasubù ku ang dílì kalikayan nga hitabù, I very much regret the unavoidable incident. paha- [A; b6] extend one’s condolences. n condolences. ka- n sadness. kasub-ánan n grief, sorrows. Kasub-ánan nga way katapúsan, Sorrows without end. masulub-un a 1 characterized with grief, mournful. Usa ka masulub-un nga bakhù, A mournful sob. 2 grieving. Ang masulub-ung kapíkas, The grieving wife. v [A13] be, become sad. maka-r-(←) a saddening. Makasusúbung hitabù, A saddening event.

súbuk n pith. subuksúbuk sa mais n 1 pith of cornstalks or pith-like substance in the middle of a corncob. -un a mostly pith. Dílì lig-un ning kahúya kay subúkun kaáyu, The piece of wood is not strong because it is mostly pith.

subul n sprout from the ground, sprout of hair or feathers. v [A2; b6] sprout. Makasubul na sab ang mga balíli ug uwanun, The grass will sprout if it rains. Gisubulan nag balhíbu ang íyang íluk, Hair has sprouted in his armpits.

*subung see sumban.

súbung1 v [AC; c] light a cigar or cigarette from s.o. else’s cigarette or cigar.

*súbung2 -in- n gold alloyed with other metal. Sinúbung ning singsínga, This ring is not pure gold. v [B126] be gold alloy.

suburnu n 1 bribe. Madúgay ang papílis ug way suburnu, The papers will take forever if there is no bribe. 2 crime of bribery. Ang suburnu nabúhat sa panahun sa prisidinti pa si Makapagal, The bribery was done when Macapagal was president. v [A; c] give a bribe.

súbut v [B126] be pricked, get a splinter in one. Nasúbut siya pagpapha níya sa íyang gisapilyáhan, He got a splinter in him when he rubbed his hands over the board he was planing.

subwak v [B3(1)4; b6] 1 for water to burst out of a hole. Misubwak ang túbig sa tuburan, The water gushed out of the source of the spring. 2 for the contents to overflow a container. Misubwak ang mga pasahíru sa trák, The bus is overflowing with passengers. Nagsubwak ang mga táwu sa sinihan, The moviegoers spilled out of the movie house.

súd = sulud.

súda n 1 soda water. 2 soda crackers. v [b(1)] mix s.t. with soda. — krákirs = súda, n2.

sud-an see sulà.

sud-ip v [B1246; b8] choke on s.t. that went into the respiratory passage. Hingsud-ipan ka ug muinum ka ug dalìdalì, You will choke if you drink too fast. -an n k.o. sweet potato with reddish peelings and white meat, so called because the meat is moist and tends to stick in the throat.

sudiyà v [AN2; b(1)] point out to a person that he was wrong or that he failed to do s.t. Walà pa ku makasudiyà (makapanudiyà) níya báhin sa íyang gisáad nákù, I have not reminded him about what he promised me. Sudiyái ku ug mahustu ka kay sigúru ku nga sayup giyud tu, You may point it out to me if it turns out you were right, because I am sure that you are wrong. ma-un a characterized with a remonstrating attitude. Mitan-aw siya nákù sa usa ka masudiyáun nga pagtan-aw, He looked at me with a remonstrating look. paN- n the action of pointing it out to a person that he was wrong. adlaw sa paN- Judgment Day.

sudiyang1 n a cone-like, tapering structure used as an animal or fish trap into the smaller end of which the animal enters with ease, but which has tines, such that the animal cannot back out. v [A; b6] catch or make into this sort of trap.

sudiyang2 n large tree of the primary or secondary forest producing hard, dark red lumber: Ctenolophon philippinense.

sudlay n 1 comb. 2 harrow, a raft-like device with toothed undersides pulled by a water buffalo, used for raking off weeds and breaking up the lumps of soil. v [A; a12] 1 comb s.o.’s hair. 2 harrow. 3 [a12] look at s.t. from one point to the other with deliberate care. Gisudlay níya pagtan-aw ang babáyi gíkan sa úlu ngadtu sa tiil, She scrutinized the girl from head to foot. paN- v [A2] comb one’s hair. Wà ka makapanudlay, You haven’t combed your hair!

sudlut v 1 [A; b2] spurt, squirt out. Misudlut ang dugù sa samad, Blood spurted out of the wound. 2 [B46; b6] bulge or come partially out of an opening. Nagsudlut na ang bátà sa pag-abut sa mananabang, The infant’s head was already out when the midwife arrived.

sudsud1 a close together. Sudsud kaáyu ang kamátis nga pagkatanum, The tomatoes are planted very close together. v 1 [A13; c1] place, or plant close together. Isudsud (sudsúrun) nímu ug butang ang mga silya, Place the chairs close together.

sudsud2 v 1 [A; a] dig up or turn up the earth by shoving with the tip of an instrument or (by animals) with the snout. Sudsúra ning mga balíli, Clear off this grass (with a pushing motion). Ang gisudsúran sa bábuy nga yútà nangalúngag, The place where the pig had dug out the earth with its snout is full of holes. 2 [AN; a] push sand lightly with the feet in search of crabs. 3 [A; a] catch fish with a sudsud. n 1 bladed instrument with a blunt end used to remove weeds by shoving under the roots. 2 k.o. small one-man fishing net made of coarse sinamay mounted on two poles, pushed through shallow water to catch shrimps or small fish. paN- v [A2] go fishing with the sudsud.

sud-uk = sid-uk.

sud-ung v [A13; a] look at s.t. or s.o. with interest or intent. Sud-úngun ku ang ímung ritrátu ug abutun ku ug kamíngaw, I will gaze at your picture if I feel lonesome. pa- v 1 [A; ac] allow s.o. to see. 2 [a12] live long enough to see the fruit of one’s labor, foolishness. Gipasud-ung ang amahan nga nagsípit ug diplúma ang tanan níyang mga anak úsà siya mamatay, The father lived long enough to see all his children graduate before he died. 2 [A13] live only long enough to be seen. Ígù lang nagpasud-ung tung batáa kay usa ra ka búwan sa maháyag, That child lived only long enough to be seen because it died a month after birth.

súduy = súruy.

suga v [A; a] repolish rice that still has some unhusked grains. Sugaha ang bugas arun hanglas kan-un, Repolish the rice so that it is smooth to eat.

sugà1 n 1 lamp. alambri sa — electric wire. -ng dikumbáti barn lantern. 2 electric lights. Way sugà karung gabíi, There will be no electricity tonight. v 1 [A; b(1)] light lights. Sug-i ang altar kay mangadyì na ta, Light the altar because we’re going to pray. 2 [A13; b(1)] use s.t. for light. Nagsugà mi ug kandílà pagblak-áwut, We used candles during the blackout. 2a ika- ang íhì for a woman to be very beautiful (lit. such that her urine could be used to light a lamp). Ikasugà ba ang íhì sa naasáwa sa ímung anak? Is your son’s wife beautiful? paN- v [A2; b6] go fishing using lamps. Manugà mi rung gabíi sa hunásan, We will hunt shellfish in the tidal flats tonight with a lamp. sugàsugà n 1 k.o. marine crab usually found inhabiting rocks and shallow water, 3″ across and round with a thick shell. 2 name given to dried lagaw.

sugà2 v [A] for corn plants to develop or grow tassels. Malípay ku kun magsugà na ang ámung mais, I am happy when our corn plants begin to grow tassels.

sugabin v 1 [A; bc] add s.t. to the principal thing. Sugabini ug kamúti ang kan-un, Supplement the rice with sweet potatoes. Isugabin sa ímung sulat ang ákung pangumusta kaníla, Give them my regards in your letter. 2 [A; a] have a sideline. Nakasugabin kug tudlù magabíi gíkan sa upisína, I got a job part-time teaching at night after office hours.

sugábu v [B26; b6] dive or fall with a splashing or thudding sound. Misugábu sa lunangan ang hubug, The drunk splashed into the mud puddle.

sugákud v 1 [A2] be up to doing s.t., keeping up with s.t. Dílì ku musugákud ánang trabahúa, I am not up to that job. Dì ku makasugákud sa instulmin, I cannot keep up with the installments. 2 [A12] bear, endure. Dílì siya makasugákud sa katugnaw, He cannot bear the cold.

súgal n gambling. Ang súgal mauy nakapútu níya, Gambling made him bankrupt. v 1 [AC; c] gamble. Ug isúgal nímu ang ímung kwarta, náa ra nà nímu, If you want to gamble your money away, it’s up to you. 2 [C3] click, be in position to come to an understanding with one another (humorous). Ulitáwu ku ug dalága ka, magsúgal giyud run ta niíni, I’m single and you are unmarried. We would make an ideal pair. Dì ta niíni magkasúgal kay nagkalainláin ang átung mga iduluhíya, We can’t have a meeting of minds because we hold to different ideologies. (→) v 1 [A23; b6] go ahead with s.t. come what may. Musugal kag larga bísag bagyu? Are you going to take the risk and sail even though there’s a typhoon? 2 [A13; c6] risk, expose s.t. of value to loss. Nagsugal ka sa ímung kinabúhì ánang trabahúa, You are risking your life in that work. 3 [b6] pretend s.t. to serve as an excuse or to mollify s.o. Gisugalan níya si Pápa ug hilakhílak arun dì siya hilatiguhan, She treated Daddy to her crocodile tears to escape a spanking. Ayaw kug sugali ánang baráhang dunut, Don’t give me those phoney excuses. -an n gambling den. sugarul n gambler. v [B123] be, become a gambler.

sugála v [AN; b] bother or annoy by doing s.t. at a most inopportune time. Musugā́ (manugā́) ug sakit ang ákung riyúma ug tingtugnaw, My rheumatism bothers me terribly when the weather is cold. Ngánung magsugā́ ka bag pangáyug kwarta ug wà tay kulirù? Why do you have to annoy me by asking me for money at a time when I’m broke?

*sugamak hi-/ha- v [B1256; b8] 1 run into, collide. Ug didtu mahisugamak ang awtu sa paril, And the car ran smack into the stone wall. 2 run into s.t. to experience, meet. Ug dílì ka mag-amping mahisugamak ka sa kasámuk, If you are not careful, you will run into trouble. Patrulyang íyang hisugamakan, The patrol he ran into.

sug-ang n wood burner composed of three stones triangularly arranged or a heavy metal ring or a clay burner onto which pots are set. v 1 [A13; a12] put, make, make into such a burner. 2 [A1; c6] set the dinner on the burner. Nagsug-ang ku ug paniudtu kay alas unsi na, I am putting the dinner on the stove because it is eleven o’clock. -in- v [C; a12] be placed in a triangular arrangement like the sug-ang. Nag-atúbang silang tulu ug lingkud, nagsinug-ang, The three sat in a circle facing each other. -an(→) = sug-ang, n.

sugapà v [A12; a3b4(1)] encounter s.t. by accident. Nakasugapà mig bangkíti paglabay námù sa íla, When we went by their house we came upon them having a banquet. Dílì ka untà masugapà sa kadaútan, I hope you don’t meet danger.

sugarul see súgal.

súgat v 1 [AC; ac3] meet, approach from opposite directions. Dílì ka musúgat samtang maglatay na ku sa tabla, Don’t come across in the opposite direction while I am still walking along the plank. Nagkasúgat kami sa Magalyánis, We happened to meet downtown. Sugáta siya sa istasyunan, Meet him at the bus terminal. 2 [a1] welcome, greet heartily. Sugátun nátù siya sa usa ka masipáung pakpak, Let’s welcome him with a resounding applause. 3 [A23] meet the senses. Usa ka hínay nga hagíyus misúgat sa íyang dalunggan, A low hissing sound met his ears. n the Roman Catholic ritual on Easter dawn which represents the meeting of Christ and the Blessed Virgin. Two groups start out from different houses, one group of women, carrying the image of the Holy Mother veiled on a cart, and the other, a group of men carrying an image of Christ on a cart. The two groups meet where an arch has been erected in which a child or several children dressed as angels (alilúya) are suspended. Upon the meeting of the two groups the angels are lowered and white pigeons are released, and one of the angels lifts the veil of the Holy Mother. The decorations used in this ceremony are gathered by the spectators for their magical properties. -in-an n presents brought by a visitor.†

sugatà v 1 [A12; b4(1)] meet accidentally, run into. Ayaw ug súruy magabíi kay makasugatà ka ug áway, Don’t go around at night because you may just run into a fight. Nasugat-an nákù sila sa may taytáyan, I happened to meet them near the bridge. 2 [a12] experience, be met with difficulties or misfortune. Nasugatà siya sa usa ka pait nga katalagman, He was met with bitter calamity.

sugba v [A; c] 1 broil over hot coals. Isugba na ba ring karni? Shall I broil this meat now? 2 put or throw into the fire to burn. Akuy musugba sa ímung duláan ug dì ka maghílum, I will throw your toys into the fire if you aren’t quiet. aN-r- n moth. sugbaánan n 1 an open fire where meat is broiled. 2 forge. -in- n broiled meat or fish.

Sugbu1 n name of the island of Cebu. syudad sa — Cebu City. Sugbuánun n Cebuano, from the island of Cebu. sinugbuanun n Cebuano. v [A] speak Cebuano.

sugbu2 v [A2; a3] dive or jump into water. Dì ku musugbu dihà sa mabaw, I won’t dive where it’s too shallow. Nasugbu siya sa lunangan sa kábaw, He fell into the puddle where the water buffalo wallowed. pa- n k.o. fishing with a hand line for fishes that feed on the bottom, composed of a line, sinker, and a hook with a long leader. The equipment is lowered, and when the sinker touches the bottom, it is raised so that the hook is a couple of inches off the bottom, and the line is held until s.t. bites.

sugi n k.o. halfbeak with very fine scales.

súgid v 1 [AN2; c6] tell, relate. Kinahanglan nga musúgid ka sa tinúud nga nahitabù, You must relate what really happened. 2 [AN; c] confess one’s sin to a priest to obtain absolution. Human siya makasúgid (makapanúgid) gimaymáyan siya sa párì, After he confessed his sins, the priest gave him words of advice. 3 [c3] be heard of. Wà na igsúgid ang nangalúnud sa barku, The passengers of the ship that sank were never heard of again. Ikasúgid ka pa kahag nakauban ka pa sa Byitnam? Do you think you would still be alive if you had been sent to Vietnam? paN- [A2] = súgid, v1. walay paN- wiped out, annihilated (lit. nobody was left to tell the story). Way nanúgid sa inasal nga gidá sa piknik, The roast pig that was brought to the picnic was wiped out. hiN- v [A12S; b(1)] tell stories at length. Naghinugid siya sa mga primyu nga íyang nadaug, He related in great length the prizes he won. sugilánun n short story. magsusugilanun short story writer. ig-r- n confession. kasugíran n 1 history, a related series of past events. 2 legend, s.t. handed down by tradition. see also sugílun.†

sugígi n large basket woven out of thin bamboo slatting, used for storing large amounts of grain. v [A12; a12] make, make into a storage basket.

sugilagming n very short story (coined from sugilánun and gagming).

sugilakbit n story in a summarized version of a longer story (from súgid and lakbit).

sugilambung n novel.

sugilánun see súgid.

sugílun (from súgid) v [AN2; c] 1 tell, report. Hilatiguhan ta ug musugílun (manugílun) kang Pápa nga nangáun ta ug mangga, We’ll both get whipped if you tell Daddy that we ate mangoes. Gisuginlan ka na ba sa balità? Have you been told the news? 2 enumeration of pertinent facts. May mga sugílun nga midagsang diri nga minyù ka, The story is going around that you are married. píla may — to make a long story short. Píla may sugílun gipangasáwa níya ang babáyi, To make a long story short, he married the woman. paN-(→) v [A2; c6] tell s.t. around. Nanugilun si Tasyu nga uyab na kunu mu, Tasio is telling people that you’re his girl now. hiN- = hinúgid. see súgid.

sugkay v [A; a] 1 stir a mixture that contains some solid. Sugkáya ang linúgaw, Stir the porridge. 2 for the emotions to be stirred up. Galamhan nga gisugkay sa túmang pagbásul, Thoughts that were disturbed by extreme feelings of repentance.

suglib = sugnib.

sugmat v 1 [A2; b4] for a quiescent disease to recur, act up. Misugmat na sab ang ákung riyúma, My rheumatism is acting up again. 2 [A2] for criminality to recur or be on the rise. Misugmat na usab ang kúut karun, Pickpocketing is on the rise again. n recurrence of an ailment.

sugmaw v [A3PB26; c1] 1 for a body to plunge into liquid, as a fly in coconut palm toddy, hot metal in water. Kinsay nagsugmaw sa ákung sapátus sa túbig? Who threw my shoes into the water? Misugmaw ang lángaw sa tubà, The fly plunged into the coconut palm toddy. 2 plunge into s.t. unpleasant. Nasugmaw siya sa mga útang, She plunged herself into debt.

sugmuy a dejected, with a slumping body. Sugmuy kaáyung kandidátung napildi, The candidate who lost was quite dejected. v [B126] 1 become crestfallen. Nasugmuy ang ulitáwu kay gibastid, The young man was dejected because he broke up with his girl. 2 be assuaged. Nasugmuy ang ákung kabaláka dihang nakítà ku siya, My worry was relieved when I saw him.

sugnib v 1 [A; b(1)] set s.t. on fire or touch a flaming brand to it. Ákù na ba ring sugníban ang sagbut? Shall I set fire to the trash? 2 [A3P; b(1)] incite s.o. into action, enthuse s.o. for s.t. Usa ka suliran nakasugnib nákù sa pagsulat kanímu ning pila ka púlung, A great problem goaded me to write you these few lines. Gisugníban níya ang mga istudiyanti pagdimunstrít, He goaded the students into demonstrating.

sugnud n 1 wood for fuel. 2 fuel for propulsion. v 1 [A; b] use s.t. as firewood or fuel. Dílì mi makasugnud ug bunut kay kusug muasu, We cannot use coconut husks as fuel because they give off too much smoke. 1a use fuel in an engine. 2 [A1; b(1)] add fuel to s.t. to increase the problem. Ang ímung sulti nagsugnud sa ílang áway, Your statement added fuel to their quarrel.

sugpà n vomitting or spitting of blood. Sugpà ang namatyan sa gikuláta, The mauling victim died of internal hemorrhage. v [B1463; b3(1)] vomit or spit blood. Nagsugpà si Tiryu, ang tibíhun, Terio, the TB patient, is spitting blood.

sugpù v [AB12; a1] put an end, cut short s.t. that is flourishing. Akuy musugpù sa íyang dautang batásan, I will put an end to her ugly habits. Masugpù ang túbù sa bátà ug pukáwun ug sayu, A child’s growth gets stunted if he is made to get up early.

sugpung v [A; a] tie two ends together, add a span or length to s.t. Aku ray musugpung sa hayhayan nga nabugtù, I’ll tie the clothesline that snapped back together. Ákung sugpúngan ang sidsid sa ákung sinínà nga mubù, I’ll add a piece of cloth to the bottom of my skirt because it is too short. n knot formed in a joint. ka- ug tinái n one’s sibling. Kining batáa kasugpung ku ug tinái, This child is my brother. ka- ug kasingkásing n one’s lover. -in-an n s.t. made at the end of things to join them to s.t. else.

sugput (from suput) v [B26; b8] squirt or pop out. Misugput ag kitsup dihang gipikpik nákù ang samput sa butilya, The catsup squirted out when I tapped the bottom of the bottle. Nasugput ang sungsung sa syampín, The cork popped out of the champagne.

sugpuy1 v 1 [A; a1] calm s.t. down. Mga púlung nga makasugpuy sa kaínit sa úlu, Words that can calm one’s anger. Masugpuy ang hilánat ug butangag yílu ang úlu, It will lower his fever if you put ice on his head. 2 [B126] stunt the growth. Kakúlang sa sustansiya ang nakasugpuy (nakapasugpuy) sa tinubuan sa bátà, Undernourishment stunted the child’s growth.

sugpuy2 n feverish feeling in which the temperature of the upper part of the body is warm and the lower part is cold, esp. of children during teething. v [A123P; a4] have such an affliction.

sugpuy3 = sugmuy.

sugsug = salugsug.

sugsúg = sulugsúlug.

súgù v 1 [A; a1c] tell s.o. to do s.t. Sugúun ta ka ug pagpalit ug gasulína, I will send you to buy gasoline. Unsa may isúgù nímu nákù? What do you want me to do? Aku si Husi dila Krus ug dúnay isúgù, I am José de la Cruz at your service. -a ku ninyu forgive me for leaving the table while you are eating (lit. tell me to go fetch s.t. so I may leave the table). 2 [a12] in pool, hit a target ball in such a manner that it knocks another ball towards the pocket. Sugúa nang nuybi arung masúd ang kinsi, Knock the number nine ball towards the number fifteen ball to knock it into the pocket (lit. order the number nine ball to make the fifteen go in). 3 [A; a12] use a water buffalo for plowing. Dì pa masúgù ang turíti, You can’t use a young water buffalo for plowing. n 1 things one was told to do. Gitúman ba nímu ang ákung mga súgù? Have you done the things I told you to do? — sa Diyus napúlù the Ten Commandments. 2 specific duties in an organization, group activity. Unsa may íyang súgù ánang kapunungána? What are his duties in that organization? 3 in phrases: — sa láwas things one has to do out of biological necessity and cannot avoid: urinate, sleep, and the like. — sa panahun exigency resulting from a state of weather. — sa pálad decree of fate. — sa papil according to the script. — sa pagbátì needs arising from some emotion. pa- v [A13; b6] send s.o. s.w. to convey a message. Pasugúan ta ka ug magsúgud na ang dúlà, I will send s.o. over to notify you when the game starts. balin-an(→) a fond of giving orders, not liking to do things oneself. Balinsuguan bayhána dì mulíhuk sa íyang kaugalíngun, She is fond of giving orders to other people. She does not do things for herself. v [B12] be fond of giving orders. -in- n one sent on an errand. ka-an n orders, set of regulations. -l-un(→), -l-un household help, servant. pa-l-un, pa-l-un(→) v [A13] hire oneself out as a servant.

*sug-u pa- v [A; b6] 1 do s.t. with dark looks in order to hurt or put to shame s.o. who ought to do it or at least help do it. Nagpasug-u ang agálun pagpanglaba, The mistress is doing the laundry to put her servant to shame. 2 do s.t. bad for oneself in order to spite s.o. and make him feel he was the one that led the agent into doing it. Nagpasug-u siyag inum-ínum sukad nímu bulagi, He started drinking for spite since you left him. pahiN- = sug-u, v2.

sugub1 v [B3(1)6; b6] sprout from the earth or skin. Misugub (nagsugub) na ang ákung pugas mais, The corn I sowed has sprouted. Gisuguban na ang íluk nga íyang giibtan sa balhíbu, Hair has sprouted in her armpit where she had pulled it out. n new growths of hair, feathers, or sprouts from the earth.

sugub2 = sugud.

sugud n sting of an insect. v [A; b5] for poisonous insects to bite leaving a stinger in the thing bitten. Tánga ang misugud sa ákung bábuy, A scorpion bit my pig.

súgud v [A; b5] start, begin s.t.; begin doing s.t. Nagsúgud ug kapakpak ang pintal, The paint is starting to flake off. Sugdun (sugdan) nátù ug limpiyu dinhi, Let us start cleaning here. n start, beginning. Ang hagwà mauy súgud (sinugdánan) sa áway, Horseplay is the beginning of a quarrel. Súgud ugmà wà nay byáhi sa Buhul, Starting tomorrow there will be no more trips to Bohol. sugudsúgud v 1 [A13; b6] start s.t. with no intention of finishing it. Nagsugudsúgud ka man ug túkud ug balay nga walà ka may kwartang ikagastu, You are starting to construct a house when you don’t have money to finish it. 2 [b6] begin s.t. with a slow start. sinugdan, sinugdánan n 1 start, beginning. 2 beginning from which s.t. results.

súguk v 1 [A; c1P] for liquid to rush and gather s.w. Ang túbig sa mga sapà musúguk ngadtu sa dágat, The water from the streams rushes into the sea. Gipasúguk (gisúguk) níla sa lungug ang túbig, They let the water rush into the hole and gather there. 2 [A2; b4] for blood to rush to the heart or head. Ang mamatay sa alta prisiyun ingnun nga gisugúkan sa dugù sa ū́, If a man dies of high blood pressure, it is said that he suffered from a rush of blood into the head. 3 [A2; ac] go, bring through a dense growth of vegetation. Dì ta makasúguk niánang kalibunan, We can not pass through that underbrush. n — sa dugù rush of blood.

sugung1 n a liquid container fashioned out of a section of a bamboo stem, the node of which serves as the bottom. v 1 [A; a12] make, make into this sort of container. 2 [A; b] get a cutting for propagation and put it in a bamboo section with rooting medium. -in- 1 cuttings propagated in this way, ready for planting. 2 style of cutting trousers with narrow legs.

sugung2 v [B246] become more, grow worse. Misugung siyag kasukù pagsugsúg námù, He got angrier when we teased him. Kakúlang sa káun ang nakasugung (nakapasugung) sa íyang sakit, Lack of food made his illness worse.

sugut v 1 [A2; a12] agree to do s.t., acquiesce. Musugut siya ug akuy mupakúhà níya sa libru, He will agree to do it if I will send him to get the book. Ug sugtun nímu nang matánga sa pagbáhin, maalkansi ka, If you accept that division, you will be at a disadvantage. 1a [A23] agree to let s.o. do s.t. Musugut ba si Máma mu nga mutan-aw ka ug sini? Will your mother agree to let you go to the show? 2 [A2; a12] accept as one’s fiancee. Dì siya musugut ni Pidru kay sugarul, She will not say yes to Pedro because he is a gambler. a willing to accept or comply. Sugut kag dì ka bahínan? Are you willing not to take a share? masinugtánun a amenable to requests.

súgut n edges all around s.t. Gitamnan ug lubi ang súgut sa uma, The farm had coconut trees planted all around the borders.

sugwak v 1 [A; b6] gush out in large quantities. Misugwak ang asu pag-abli níya sa pultahan, Smoke gushed out when he opened the door. Nagyánang ang dálan human sugwáki sa túbig, The path is flooded after the water gushed out on it. 2 [A] spread beyond bounds, spill over. Sa amatiyur misugwak ang mga táwu didtu sa karsáda, The audience of the singing contest spilled over into the streets. 3 [A13] for emotions to appear with suddenness and intensity. Nagsugwak ang íyang kalípay, He was overflowing with happiness.

sugyut v [A; c] 1 mention s.t. in a casual manner. Musugyut lang kung Pidru báhin sa ímung tanyag, I will just mention your offer to Pedro casually. 2 suggest, put an idea into the mind. Gisugyútan ku siya sa paglún sa bangku, I suggested that he get a loan at the bank. n 1 thing mentioned casually. 2 suggestion.

súhà v 1 [C; c1] for objects having length to be in disarray, with the ends pointing in different directions. Nagsúhà ang mga bátà nga nangatúlug sa katri, The children were asleep on the bed with their heads in all different directions. 2 [A2D; ac] go against, disagree. Makasúhà ka ba sa gustu sa ímung ginikánan? Could you go against your parents’ wishes?

suhì a 1 contrary, opposite. Suhì sa ímung pagtúu siya hinúuy mitábang kanákù, He helped me, contrary to what you think. 2 for babies to be born feet first. Suhì nga pagkatáwu ang bátà, The baby was born feet first. v [A1C; c1] put s.t. the wrong way around. Kinsay nagsuhì áning bangkù? Who put the bench the wrong way around? Nagsúhì ang ímung sapátus, You have your shoes on backwards.

suhid n oil extracted on Good Friday from a coconut growing as the only fruit on a tree. It is said to possess magical powers for curing various kinds of skin diseases. v [c1] treat with suhid. Suhira (isuhid) nang bun-íha, dì ba muhúnung nag lakaw, Try treating that ringworm with suhid. See if it doesn’t stop spreading.

súhid v 1 [A; a12] copy, mimic. Suhíra ang mápa sa libru, Copy the map in the book. Sayun ra ning baylíha ug suhírun lang nímu ang ákung lákang, This dance is easy if you follow my steps. 2 [A1; a12] watch s.t. intensely while it recedes out of view. Suhíra giyud siya arun hibaw-an nátù háin baláya siya misulud, Watch him carefully so we will know what house he went into. 3 [A3; a12] retrace a course one has just passed. Nagsúhid ku sa ákung giagian kay nahúlug ang ákung pitáka, I am going back the way I came because I dropped my wallet. 4 [A; a12] scan, search thoroughly. Pulis ang nagsúhid sa ílang kalawásan, The police searched their bodies thoroughly. Ílang suhírun ang mga lasang sa Mindanaw, They will explore the forests of Mindanao. suhiran a given to copying or imitating.

suhildu = swildu.

suhítu1 = swítu.

suhítu2 n unmarried member in a group of brothers and sisters. Tulu nay naminyù. Usa na lay suhítu, Three are married now. Only one is left unmarried.

súhul v [A; c] hire for wages, pay a certain wage. Musúhul ku nímu ug písus matag adlaw, I will pay you a peso a day. Nagsúhul ku ug panday, I hired a carpenter. n wages. Pílay ímung súhul adtung trabahúa, How much were you paid for that work. -in-an n workers paid on a wage basis. pa-(→) v [A] work on a hired basis. Kay wà ka may grádu ígù ka lang magpasuhul, Because you don’t have an education, all you can do is unskilled labor.

suhung, súhung v [B12; b6] for charms and magical powers to become ineffective. Napildi ku kay nasuhung (nasúhung) ang ákung bangil, I lost because my amulet has become ineffective.

suhup v 1 [APB; a12] for liquids to penetrate or percolate into s.t., cause them to do so. Mawálà ang lim-aw ug musuhup (masuhup) na ang túbig sa yútà, The pool will disappear when the water seeps into the ground. Tintà nga suphun dáyun sa barut nga papil, Ink that is readily absorbed by cheap paper. 2 [A2; a12] for feelings to get into one’s being. Dakung kalúuy nga misuhup sa ákung dughan, Great pity that permeated my heart (lit. permeated into my heart). suhupsuhup v [A3N; b(1)] permeate throughout. Ang íyang dugù misuhupsuhup (nanuhupsuhup) sa íyang áping, The blood in her vessels penetrated through to the skin so that you could see them in her cheeks. Ang lála sa uhípan nakasuhupsuhup na sa ákung láwas, The poison of the centipede has penetrated through my body.

suhut v [A; a] clean an area by cutting down trees and weeds. Suhutun ku ning mga tanum nga nakaáwung sa gardin, I’ll clear off the plants that are shading the garden. -anan(←) n place to be cleared.

súhut v 1 [A; a12] go into or pass through a place, esp. with tall trees or grasses. Pagbantay sa limátuk ug musúhut mu sa lasang, Watch out for leeches when you go through the forest. 2 [A2; b6] enter a trap under water. Gisuhútan ang búbù ug pawíkan, The fish trap caught a sea turtle. n catch from a fish trap. kusug, walay — (ang báling) having a brisk (slow) business (lit. having lots of [no] catch in the net). Nagmíngaw ílang tindáhan. Way súhut ang báling, Their store is deserted. Business is slow. Kusug kaáyu ang súhut. Nagkapulíkì siyag atindir sa íyang kustumir, Business is good. She is very busy attending her customers. (→) bágun n 1 s.o. whose origin is not known. 2 vagabond, one who just roams about and does nothing. v [B1] be, become an idle wanderer. Nagsuhut bágun nang tawhána kay tapulan man mangítag trabáhu, That man became a vagabond because he’s too lazy to look for work. suhutsúhut v [A2N; b(1)] for odors to diffuse, be present in a diffuse way. Alimyun sa búlak nga musuhutsúhut (manuhutsúhut) sa huyúhuy, The fragrance of flowers diffused by the breeze. Karning may tambuk nga nanuhutsúhut sa unud, Meat with fat running throughout it. paN- n muscular ache resulting from exposure to damp or draft, esp. during sleep. v [A23P; b5] get muscle ache. Lagmit makapanúhut ang pagkatúlug nga dílì maghábul, Sleeping without a blanket can cause muscle ache.

suik a diagonal, oblique thrust. v [A; a12] execute a stroke or throw from an angle. Suikun nákù pagbundul arun maigù ang búnga, I will poke at the fruit from an angle so it will fall.

súka v 1 [A2S; c] vomit. Gisúka sa pasyinti ang tambal, The patient vomited out his medicine. 2 [A2] squeal, divulge a secret. Misúka na ang mangunguut ug nahibalu ta ug kinsay íyang kaúban, The pickpocket squealed and we know who his companions were. n vomit, the contents expelled from the stomach. — kalíbang n intestinal disorder of vomiting combined with diarrhea. v [A13P] be affected with this disorder. kasukaun a feel like vomiting.

súkà n vinegar. v [A12B12; a12] become, make into vinegar. Nagkasúkà na ang tubà, The palm toddy is becoming vinegar. (→) [A; b6] season s.t. with vinegar. ka- v [A13] get vinegar all over it.

sukad — sa [dat.] 1 from s.w. Sukad sa íla nganhi may mga dusintus mitrus, It’s about two hundred meters from their house to here. 2 since, from [dat.] on forward. Sukad karun dì na giyud ku makigsulti nímu, From now on I will never speak to you again. Sukad niadtu, From that time on. Sukad pa sa alas utsu kung hinulat nímu, I have been waiting for you since eight o’clock. — mabakì since birth (humorous). — masukad 1 in negative statements: never ever. Wà pa giyud ku makakità ug babáyi ingun kagwápa sukad masukad, I have never, in all my born days, seen a woman so beautiful. 2 since, far back beyond the reach of memory. Dinhi na ang ílang katigulángan sukad masukad, Their ancestors have been here since the beginning of time. v 1 [A13N; b6N] start, originate from. Tan-áwa ug unsang kuniksiyúna ang gisukaran (gipanukaran) áning alambríha, See where this wire originates. 2 [AN; b6] rest on, be based on a certain support. Dílì untà muun-un ang balay ug didtu pa makasukad (makapanukad) sa batu nga tiúnay, The house would not have sagged had it rested on bedrock. 2a [A13N; cN] base, found. Tubag nga gisukad (gipanukad) sa usa ka katarúngan nga dílì malális, An answer based on an indisputable reason. paN- v 1 [A2; b6] start movement from a certain point. Ang prusisiyun adtu manukad sa kapilya, The procession will begin at the chapel. 2 have a foothold on s.t. Dílì ka makadusù kay balas ang ímung gipanukaran, You can’t push because you are standing on sand. 2a [A2] get a good foothold, steady oneself. Nanukad siya úsà muluksu, He steadied himself before he leapt. n 1 poise, standing posture. Ang trátu ni Iyay may panukad labi na kay taas ug gwápu, Eyay’s boy friend has poise, esp. because he is tall and handsome. Maáyu ug panukad ning manúka háyan maáyung muáway, The cock has a good posture. Most likely it fights well. 2 way of placing one’s feet while standing, action of gaining a foothold. sukaránan, panukaránan n 1 base, s.t. which supports or sustains s.t. immaterial. Ang ímung pangatarúngan walay sukaránan (panukaránan) sa baláud, Your reasoning has no basis in law. 2 runway for airplanes.

súkad v 1 [A; a2] take food out of a container or pot and set it on the table. Nagsúkad na si Máma sa pamáhaw, Mother is putting the breakfast on the table now. 2 [b6] proffer. Gisukáran siya nákù sa usa ka madaníhung pahiyum, I gave her a very engaging smile. sukaran, sukaránan n round platter to hold rice and corn. — nga bastus = sukaran.

sukalsukal v [B1456] be overflowing in fulness. Nagsukalsukal sa kapunù ang húngut sa tubà, The toddy glass is overflowing with toddy.

sukalu n 1 cement foundation under a house. 2 low cement fence surrounding a yard, made to prevent the water from getting inside. v [A; b6(1)] make a cement foundation or low walling around a house.

sukam-ag v [B1236; b8] walk or fall forward onto. Nasukam-ag ku níya kay napandul ag ákung tiil sa batu, I fell forward onto him because my foot tripped on a stone. Mau ning siyáha ákung nasukam-ágan sa ngitngit gabíi, This is the chair I bumped into last night in the dark.

sukámang (from kámang) v [B126; b6] fall forward sprawled on the stomach. Nasukámang siya sa kusug nga sumbag, He fell forward under the impact of the blow he received.

sukámud v [B12] fall forward on the ground. Nasukámud ku kay nakatunub ku ug pálut sa ságing, I fell down on my nose because I stepped on a banana peel.

sukárap v 1 [B1216] stagger and then fall. Didtu siya masukárap sa suuk dihang nabunalan ang íyang úlu sa ulísi, He was pummeled by a cane and he staggered and fell into the corner. 2 [B12S6] grope around. Nagsukarap ku nga nagsaka sa hagdan sa ngitngit, I groped my way up the stairs in the dark. 2a [B12S6; b8] bump into s.t. in the dark. Silyay ákung hisukarapan sa ngitngit, I bumped into a chair in the dark.

súkat v [AN; b] confront s.o. to make him prove or disprove s.t. which he previously said. Mu ra tag mabastus ug musúkat (manúkat) tag tabì, It makes you cheap when you confront a gossipmonger to prove or disprove his allegations.

sukbut v [A; c1] join by letting the edges touch each other. Nagsukbut kug upat ka síya nga katulgan, I put four chairs together to sleep on.

sukdip v [B6; c1] for the eyes to roll upward so that only the white can be seen. Misukdip ang mata sa bátang gihilantan, The eyes of the child with high fever were turned upward into his head.

súki v 1 [A; b6] for horses to prance and refuse to pull or be ridden. 2 [A2; b(1)] defy a command or authority. Misúki ang mga kadíti kay istriktu ra kaáyu ang sarhintu, The cadets rebelled because the commandant was too strict. Misúki na giyud kining ákung láwas sa tambal, My body seems to be rebelling against the medicine. masukíhun a of a disobedient, rebellious sort. sukihan a 1 given to prancing and refusing to pull. 2 rebellious in behavior. 3 for hair to be unmanageable. v [B1256] be, become given to rebelliousness.

súkì n steady customer or seller. short form in address: kì. Ákung súking butíka, The drug store I always buy at. v [A2C; a2] be in the súkì relation, i.e. that of a seller and buyer. Magsúkì na ta. Dì ku mupalit sa láin, From now on I’ll be a steady customer of yours and I won’t buy from anyone else.

súkib a lower in elevation than the surroundings. Anhi magtígum ang túbig kay súkib kaáyu ning lugára, Water collects here because this place is very depressed. v [B1; a12] be, become depressed.

sukip v 1 [A; c] include s.t. together with s.t. sent. Isukip ring dukumintu sa ímung aplikisyun, Enclose this document with your application. 1a [A13] for a legal document to include a special clause. Ang kuntrátu nagsukip sa mátang sa pagbáyad, The contract stipulates the manner of payment. 2 put closely in between two things or inside s.t. Sukipi nang bulsa ug sápì, dì ba mulusut ang papílis, Put a little money in his pocket and see if the papers don’t get processed immediately.

sukit v [A; a1] ask a question that requires a specific answer. Sukita siya kun háin ang kwarta, Ask him where the money is. sukitsukit v [A; a12] interrogate, pester with questions. Sukitsukitun nátù siya básin ug mutug-an sa kadugáyan, Let’s keep pestering him with questions in hopes that in the end he talks. hiN- a inquisitive. Hinukit ning batáa mu ra ug sayun tubagun ang íyang mga pangutána, This child is very inquisitive as though his questions were easy to answer.

suklat v [b4(1)] be struck accidentally with the end of a stick or finger. Nasuklatan ang ákung tuu nga mata sa íyang tudlù, He accidentally poked his finger in my eye.

suklay = sudlay, n, v1, 2, paN-.

suklì n change given after paying for a purchase with a larger bill. v 1 [A; c] give s.o. his change. 2 [A2; b6] answer back, give back talk. Musuklì ka man ug kasab-an, You talk back when you are scolded. 3 [A23; c] do s.t. in return. Gisuklían kug kidhat ang íyang pahiyum, I winked at her when she smiled at me. -in-ay v [C] do back and forth to each other. n action of doing back and forth. Sinuklíay sa binutubutu sa mga pusil, The exchange of gunfire.

sukmag v [A; a12b2] box with the fist. Hingsukmagan ang íyang apapángig ug nawad-an siya sa panimúut, He was hit in the jaw and lost consciousness. n blow with the fist. -ay(→), -in-ay(→) n fistfight. v [C] have a fistfight.

sukmat v [AN; b5] 1 confront s.o. asking him about s.t. Sukmátan (sukmátun) ku siyag tinúud ba, I’ll confront him and ask him if it is true or not. 1a ask s.o. whether or not he intends to do s.t. Nagpanukmat siyag muadtu ba giyud ku, He kept asking me if I would really go. Ug sukmátun kag sumbagay, ayaw ug súkul, If s.o. challenges you to a fight, don’t take him on. n act of confronting s.o. with a question or challenging s.o.

sukmil = sikmul, n, v2.

suknà v [A; a2] press a person for an answer on whether or not he intends to do s.t. Ayaw kug suknáa. Ingnun ta ra kag mupalit ku, Don’t press me. I’ll tell you if I intend to buy one. n question ascertaining the permissibility or feasibility of s.t.

suknib v 1 [A; b6(1)] set s.t. on fire. Akuy misuknib sa mga sagbut sa baul, I set fire to the pile of grasses in the field. 2 [A; b] incite s.o. to do s.t. bad. Ikaw bay nagsuknib sa íyang kalágut? Did you incite him to anger?

suksuk v [AB; c] go or put s.t. into or in between s.t. else. Misuksuk ang bátà sa bilahan sa íyang inahan, The child snuggled between her mother’s legs. Kinsay nagsuksuk sa kálù luyu sa pyánu? Who stuck the hat behind the piano?

sukù a angry, mad but not such that one is impelled to take action. Labihang sukúa níya pagkadungug sa balità, He got real mad when he heard the news. v [B12; ab3(1)c5] be, get angry. Masukù ku ug mamakak ka, I will get angry if you tell a lie. Gikasuk-an ku ni Pápa kay nawálà ang libru, Daddy got mad at me because I lost the book. masuk-ánun a full of anger. v [A13] be angry. ka- n anger. Dílì magdúgay ang íyang kasukù, His anger won’t last.

súkub v [C12] for s.o. who ought to receive less to try to get an equal share. Ang anak sa gawas nakigsúkub sa mga tinúud anak báhin sa irinsiya, The illegitimate child wanted to have a share of the inheritance equal to that of the legitimate children.

sukud v 1 [A; a2] take measurements. Nagsukud kug pila ka dupa ring písì, I am measuring how long this piece of rope is. Gisukdan akug karsúnis, I had the measurements taken for my pants. 2 [A13C; a12] test ability against each other. Nagsukud lang tu siya sa ímung pasyinsiya, He was just trying you to see how patient you were. Magsúkud ta ug kinsa giyuy ísug nátù, Let’s have it out which of us is the bravest. Sukdun nákù ang ímung ginháwa ug muagwanta ka ba, I will test your mettle to see if you can take it. 3 [A12SN; b6] distribute land grants. Nanukud ang gubyirnu ug yútà álang sa mga bitiránu, The government is distributing parcels of land to the veterans. 3a [A12] receive a land grant. 4 [C3; b6] be of the same size of fit. Nagsúkud ang ámung sapátus, Our shoes are of the same size. n 1 the measurements of s.t. Unsay sukud sa ímung sapátus? What size of shoes do you wear? 2 extent to which s.t. is done (literary). Way sukud sa báwus, Revenge that knows no limit. 3 land grant distributed by the government. sukdanan n 1 thing on the basis of which other things are measured: stick, cup, and the like. Ang kaangáyan mau untay sukdanan sa átung panglíhuk, We should use fairness as the yardstick for our actions. 2 = sukud, n2. mag-r-(←), maN-r-(←) sa yútà n land surveyor. paN- n meter of verse. Ang íyang mga bálak kanúnay nga naghambin sa panukud, His verses are always with meter. -in- a measured, slow and deliberate. Sa sinukud nga lákang, With measured steps. hiN-, kahiN- v [A13] for s.t. to be properly done. Dílì magkahinúkud ang ákung káun ug náay maghilak, I can’t eat properly if there is s.o. crying.

sukul n young mushroom that has not opened yet. v [A2; b6] 1 gather young mushrooms. 1a add or mix young mushrooms to s.t. 2 [AN] have body growths protruding on the skin. Nanukul na ang íyang dughan, Her breast has developed now. Gisuklan ang íyang nawung sa dagkung bugas, She has big pimples on her face. Way limpiyu ang nakasukul (nakapasukul) nímu, Your unsanitary habits caused you to have pustules.

súkul v 1 [A2; b] fight back against, stand up. Sa sumbagay musúkul siya kang bisan kinsa, He will stand up to anyone who challenges him to a fight. Pagsúkul sa ginikánan kanang pagtubagtubag, You are rebelling against your parents when you talk back. 1a [A23] react, snap back into place as if offering resistance. Bísan ug unsáun ug dukduk musúkul, No matter how much I pound it, it snaps back into place. 1b play against or engage in any activity where people are pitted against each other. Suklan ta kag tínis bisan anus-a, I’ll take you up on tennis any time. 1c tackle s.t. to be accomplished. Way misúkul sa tambuk, No one had the stomach to take the pork fat. 2 resist, endure. Musúkul sa ínit sa adlaw ning pintála, This paint resists the heat of the sun. 2a endure and do the same in return. Ayaw siya ug kumidiyáhi kay dì siya musúkul ug kumidiya, Don’t rib him because he can’t take jokes. 3 — sa kábu [A2] be rebellious. Húnit ang prumusiyun sa magtutudlung musúkul sa kábu, It takes a long time for a rebellious teacher to get promoted. — dágan n guerrilla warfare. Súkul dágan ang gigámit nga inawayan sa mga sundálung Pilipinhun bátuk sa Hapun, The Filipino soldiers used guerrilla warfare against the Japanese. v [A2] employ guerrilla warfare. paN- v [A23] for gamecocks to be in a state ready to contend in a cockfight. Bísan ug tulu pa ka búlan nga sunúya manúkul na, This rooster is only three months old, but he is ready to contend in a cockfight.

sukut v 1 [A; a12] ask a question regarding s.t. specific. Misukut ang maistra, The teacher asked. Suktun ku siya báhin sa ímung hangyù, I will ask him regarding your request. 2 [AN; b5] ask to collect payment. Akuy musukut (manukut) sa íyang útang, I’ll ask him to pay me his debt. 3 [A; c] ask a certain price. Gisuktan kug mahal sa tindíra, The salesgirl charged me a very high price. 4 [A; b5] challenge to a fight. Gisuktan aku níyag áway, He challenged me to a fight. sukutsukut v [A; a12] make inquiries in great detail. Dinhay mga imbistigadur nga misukutsukut báhin sa buhis, There were investigators that made inquiries regarding the taxes. maN-r- n bill collector. masuktánun a questioning.

sukwahì contrary. Sukwahì sa ímung pagtúu, ang anak sa gawas may báhin sa irihinsiya, Contrary to what you believe, the illegitimate child gets a share of the inheritance. Ang ímung gibúhat sukwahì kaáyu sa maáyung pamatásan, What you did is very much against good manners. v 1 [B56] be contrary, backwards. Nagkasukwáhì ang ámung mga hunàhúnà, Our ideas are opposed to one another. Ang písa nasukwahì nímu ug butang, You put the piece in backwards. 2 [B5; a12] be in error. Nasukwahì ang katapúsan mung tubag, Your last answer was in error.

sul1 n name of a dance or music for it. v [A] do this dance.

sul2 n the note sol.

súla n unopened terminal stem of plants that are sharp, e.g. of cogon or lagnub. suláhan n k.o. nose fish, a delicious fish with a sharp projection in front of the eyes: Naso spp.

sulà1 v [A; b6(1)] eat s.t. together with the staple. Asin ray ámung gisuwà, The only thing we had to go with our rice was salt. n = sud-an. sud-an n s.t. eaten with the staple. v [A; a12] use to eat with one’s staple. Laming sud-ánun ang sikwáti, Chocolate is good to eat with your rice. panud-an v [A2] search for or obtain s.t. to eat with one’s food. Ari mi sa tyanggi kay manud-an mi pára sa panihápun, We’re off to the market to look for s.t. to go with the rice for supper. n action of searching for food to go with the rice. sud-anun n things to be cooked for the food to go with the rice. ig-l-(←) = sud-an, n.

sulà2 v [B1456] stare blankly. Nagsulà lang ang mata sa táwung nasakit ug amnisya, The amnesia victim is staring blankly.

súlà = súla.

sulab n blade, cutting edge of an instrument. v [A13; b6] put or make a blade.

súlab v [A3P; b4] cause one to be addicted or crazy over s.t. Ang madyung makasúlab (makapasúlab) sa táwu, It is easy to get addicted to mahjong. Gisulában ka na sa pagtabakù sa upyum, You are already addicted to smoking opium.

sulábi see labi.

sulad, súlad n hell, a place of much wickedness and turmoil. v [B126] wind up in hell. -nun a evil. Suladnun kang pagkatáwu, You are a devilish man. v [B12] become devilish.

sulagmà (not without l) a chance, coincidence. Usa lang ka sulagmà nga nag-ábut mi karun dinhi, It is a coincidence that we met each other here today. v [A12; b8] do s.t. correctly by coincidence. Salámat nga nakasulagmà ku sa pagtubag sa pangutána, Thank heavens, I chanced to answer the question correctly.

sulambì n 1 an extension to a house, appended to a side or end, usually used for storage. 2 paramour. v [A; c1] make an extension room for the house.

sulaminti (not without l) 1 one’s very own, [so-and-so] oneself. Sulaminting mga ginikánan níya nagpakabuta bungul sa íyang kalisud, His very own parents turned a deaf ear to his needs. 2 the only one. Sulaminti nga anak, An only child. 2a walà — not even a single one. Way sulaminting usa ka díyut ang íyang gitábang nákù, He didn’t give me a bit of help, not a half a cent. Way sulaminting paryinti nga midúul sa minatay, Not a single relative came to stay by the corpse.

sulampatid (from pátid) v [B6; a12] walk snagging one foot on the other. Nagsulampatid si Duruy kay hubug siya, Doroy kept catching his feet on each other because he was drunk.

sulang n chin and jaw bones. -un(→) a having a prominent jaw and chin bones.

sulanggà = kalamantígì.

sulápid v 1 [A; a12] braid, plait. 2 [B2S] walk crossing the feet over each other. Íning dápit sa sáyaw ang lákang magsulápid, In this part of the dance the feet cross over in front of each other. 3 — ang dílà [B] be inarticulate in speech. Sa nagkahubug ku nagkasulápid (nagkasulapid) ákung dílà, The drunker I got, the more inarticulate my speech became.

sular n yard or lawn immediately contiguous to the house. v [A12; a2] have an open space next to the house for a lawn. Makasular kag dakùdakù niíning gidak-úna sa lúti, With this size of a lot you can have a good-sized space for a yard.

sulat v 1 [A; c] write s.t. Ngánung gisulatan man nímu ang bungbung, Why did you write on the wall? Pagkúhà ug papil ug isulat ri, Get a piece of paper and write this down. 2 [A; a] write a letter, story. Ákù pang sulatun ring ákung humwurk, I still have to write out my homework. Gisulatan siya nákù, I wrote him a letter. n 1 letter, mail. 2 written or printed message. (←) n entry of the parties’ name into marriage records. pa-(←) v [A1] have entries made for marriage records. -anan(←) n writing desk. ka-an(←) n 1 collection of writings. baláang — Holy Scriptures. 2 set of written records. mag-r-(←) n writer. paN- n writing as an avocation or profession. tag-, tag-(←) n author.

sulatuk v [A13] stare blankly without blinking the eyes. Nagsulatuk lang ang búang nga wà kasabut, The idiot just stared blankly because he didn’t understand.

sulaw a 1 glaring, shining with a harsh and uncomfortably bright light. Sulaw kaáyu ang sugà sa awtu, His car has glaring headlights. 2 disconcerting, causing loss of composure. Sulaw kaáyu nga ikúyug nátù ang usa ka higála nga átung gikaáway, It is very disconcerting to have s.o. we just had a quarrel with come along with us. n glare, intensely shining light. Ang sulaw makadáut sa mata, Glare can damage the eyes. v 1 [A; b6(1)] give off a glare. Musulaw ang línaw inigsílang sa adlaw, The pool gives off a glare when the sun shines. Nagsulaw diri nákù ang ispíhu ug kasilingan sa adlaw, The looking glass is giving off a glare from the sun. 2 [A123P; b4c5] feel bad about s.t. bad s.o. else did to a third party. Akuy gisulawan sa gibúhat sa ákung asáwa. Siya walà magpakabanà, I felt bad at what my wife did, but it didn’t bother her. (←) v [C; b3] be on bad terms with s.o., glaring at each other. Bísan ug nagkasúlaw ta wà man kuy pagdumut nímu, Though we have been on bad terms I don’t harbor a grudge against you. ka- n 1 = sulaw, n. 2 bad relationship.

sulay v 1 [A; b6(1)] try doing s.t. Sulayan ta ug paandar ang makina, Let us try starting the engine. Isulay ring sapatúsa ug maarang ba, Try putting these shoes on to see if they fit. 1a put s.t. to a test. Ang Diyus dílì musulay nátù labaw sa átung maantus, God doesn’t try us beyond what we can bear. Gisulayan ta lang kag kahibáwu ba giyud ka, I was only testing you whether you really were good at it. 2 [a3] get s.t. distasteful, e.g. a beating. Hala, balía lang nà arun masulay kang pápa mu, Go ahead and break that so you can get hell from your father. n 1 try. Sulay lang tung ákù ug mahímù ba giyud, I just tried it out to see if I could really do it. 2 expression challenging s.o. in a taunting way to see if he has the guts to do s.t. bad for him or try to prevent him from doing it. Mukáun giyud ka íni? Suway man ug magkalíbang, You sure you want to eat it? Watch if it doesn’t give you diarrhea. (←)1 v [C; a12] have it out, clear a matter of contention with a fight. Suláyun nátù ug kinsay ísug nátung duha, Let’s have it out to see which of us has guts. paN- v 1 [A23] tempt s.o. to do s.t. he won’t ordinarily have done. Dì tà ku mupalit ánà apan nanulay siya nákù pagpalit ug usa lang, I would not have bought it, but he tempted me to buy one. 2 [b6] be possessed of a devil. Gipanulayan nà siya dihang patábug na siya ug pamusil sa mga táwu, He must have been possessed of a devil to shoot indiscriminately at the people. 3 [a12P] get a dose of disciplinary action. Panulayun ta ka nyà ug ímu nang daútun, I’ll give you hell if you break that. n devil. Ug luwasa kami sa mga panulay amin. And deliver us from evil. Amen. pag- n 1 trial of one’s virtue. Kining mga hitabúa mga pagsulay lang sa átung pagsálig sa Diyus, These events are but trials of our faith in God. 2 experiment, testing out of s.t. maN-r-(←) n 1 = paN-. 2 a person who tempts s.o. into doing s.t. bad.

súlay2 v [AN; a1] brace, prop s.t. standing to prevent it from collapsing. Suláyun nátù ang ságing arun dílì matumba sa kabug-at sa íyang búnga, Let’s brace this banana tree before it falls from the weight of its bananas. n brace, prop placed against s.t. vertical.

sulaybagyu n 1 k.o. dwarf banana growing to 4′, with a large bunch of fruit similar to the búngan, eaten when ripe. 2 hornfish.

sulbad v [A; a12] 1 solve, find a solution or answer. Átung sulbárun ning kahimtánga kay dì ni madala nátù ug hilakhílak, We will find a solution because we cannot get it over with by crying. 2 undo a knot. Nasulbad ang baligtus sa písi, The knot of the rope came undone. n solution to a problem. Dì siya manug-an sa sulbad sa tanghágà, He won’t tell us the solution to the puzzle. a solved. sulbaran n swivel in a fishline, a revolving link placed between the line and leader to prevent kinking. kasulbáran, kasulbarun n solution reached. Walay kasulbáran ning sulirána, There’s no solution to this problem.

sulbǎr v [A; a12] solve a personal problem or puzzle. Dílì ku masulbǎr king mga prublíma ku, I can’t find a solution to my problems.

sulbung v [A; b8] splash up, rise rapidly. Pagbutu sa bumba sa dágat misulbung ang daghang túbig, When the bomb exploded in the sea, a lot of water splashed into the air. Nagsulbung pa ang asu sa súnug pag-abut námù, The smoke of the fire was still gushing upwards when we arrived. a for the voice, fever to rise. Singgit sa kahadluk misulbung gíkan sa nanan-aw, A cry of fear rose from the spectators. Pastilang nakasulbung sa prisyu! My, how the prices have risen!

sulda v [A; a12] solder. n solder. -dur(→) n soldering iron or gun. maN-r- n solderer.

suldádu n soldier. v [A13; a12] be, become a soldier.

súli v [A; a2b2] 1 look at s.t. to find s.t. out. Sulíha ang pitákag dúna bay kwarta, Look into the wallet to see if there is any money. Hisulihan siya nga patay na, He was found dead. 2 look for s.t. Nagsúli ku sa ákung kábaw nga nakabuhì, I’m looking for my carabao which got loose. sulisúli v [A; a2] peep. Hilabihan níyang nakasulisúli nímu sa lyabihánan! How he peeped at you through the keyhole!

sulì = suhì.

sulib v [A; b6(1)] put fire to s.t. Nasakpan na ang nagsulib sa katubhan, They have apprehended the man who set the sugar cane field on fire.

sulibag a crooked, not straight, askew. Sulibag kaáyu ang ákung gibadlis, The line I drew is too crooked. v [AB; c1] come out crooked, cause s.t. to do so. Ikay nagsulibag sa linya, You made the line crooked. Musulibag (masulibag) giyud ning ákung sinulatan ug way linyang subáyan, My writing comes out all crooked when I don’t have lines to follow. (←) = sulibag, v.

súlid1 n small twine, thread of two or more strands twisted together. v [A; a2] make a thread of this sort. -in- = súlid, n.

súlid2 n name given to fish of the genus Caesio which are rounded (but not so broad as the bilásun).

sulíkat v 1 [A; c1] glare at s.o. with the eyes wide open. Musulíkat gánì ku, paháwà dáyun, If I glare, better beat it at once. 2 [A2S; c] for the eyeballs to roll up into the forehead. Misulíkat ang mata sa bátang nagkumbulsiyun, The child’s eyes rolled up into his forehead when he had convulsions. (→) a for the eyes to be rolled up into the forehead. Ang táwung sulikat ug mata mu rag pirming maghangad, A person with rolled-up eyes always seems to be looking up. n 1 a defect of the eyes where the eyelids don’t close from disease or injury. Dì siya ilhan ug natúlug ba kay sulikat siya ug mata, You never know whether he is asleep or not because his eyes don’t close. 2 one with such an eye defect. v [B1256] get this defect.

sulimaw a having one eye looking off in a direction it shouldn’t, e.g. when one has one weak eye which fails to move. v [B; c1] develop this defect.

sulimbad a having the eyes in the wrong position in the head: crossed, rolled upwards, one eye out of focus, and the like. v [B; c1P] get this defect. Musulimbad ang íyang mata ug makuyawan siya, She becomes cross-eyed when she gets scared. Gisulimbad níya ang íyang mga mata timáan nga wà siya makaayun, He rolled his eyes up as a sign that he did not like it.

sulimni a solemn ceremony or event. v [B126; c1] for an event to be made solemn. Masulimni giyud ang ukasiyun sa paghandum sa átung mga bayáni, It should be a solemn occasion when we remember our heroes. mísa — see mísa.

sulindir = surindir (colloquial).

súling v 1 [AN2; a12] peep. Ang táwu nga musúling (manúling) sa lyawihánan way batásan, A person who peeps through keyholes has no manners. 2 [A; a12] peer, look closely at s.t. to examine it. Sulínga ang ágig kang kinsa nà, Look at the handwriting to see whose it is. sulingsúling v [A13] look with careful attention from a distance. Táwung nagsulingsúling sa gít, A man standing at the gate, peering inside.

sulínga v [AN; c1] 1 look askance with contempt or anger. Nasukù tu siya nímung nanulínga man? Why did she look at you with scorn? Was it that she was angry with you? 2 make faces at s.o. jokingly. Misulínga siya nákù dihang giingnan nákù siyang gwápa, She made a face at me when I told her she was pretty. 3 [A; b6] growl in distrust or disobedience. Musulínga siya ug pakab-un ug túbig, He will growl if he is told to fetch water. masulingáhun a having a scorning or disbelieving look on the face. Hilum, apan masulingáhun kaáyu siyang namátì sa diskursu, He was quiet, but he listened to the speech with disbelief all over his face.

sulípat1 v [A; c1] glower at s.o. to show anger or disapproval. Ákù siyang gisulipátan kay nagsábà man, I glowered at her because she was being noisy.

sulípat2 v [A; c] blink the eyes in the water to remove a foreign body lodged in it. Ákung gisulípat ang ákung mata sa túbig arun pagkúhà sa puling, I blinked my eyes in the water to remove the speck in them.

suliping, sulíping 1 = salipì. 2 = saliping.

sulip-it = salip-it.

sulírab v [A2P; c] glower, stare fiercely with an angry frown. Gisulirában sa kapatas ang mga kaminíru nga nagpataypátay, The foreman glowered at the street cleaners that were dilly-dallying on the job.

suliran n problem, an unsettled condition or situation that requires a solution. Suliran nákù ang pagpakáun sa ákung pamilya, It is a problem for me to feed my family. v [A13] have a problem.

sulírap1 v [A23] for the eyeballs to move up so that they are almost hidden by the upper eyelid. Basta taas ang hilánat, musulírap ang mata, If the fever is high, the eyeballs move up into the forehead.

sulírap2 n matting made out of woven coconut palm fronds. v [A; a12] weave coconut fronds into matting.

sulírat v [AB6; c1] for the eyes to open wide in anger; cause them to do so. Mihílum ang mga bátà dihang ákung gisulirátan, The children kept quiet when I glared at them.

sulisilit v [A13; a12] solicit contributions (humorous—from sulisit).

sulísit v [A; a12] solicit contributions, donations. Nagsulisit ang maistrag hinábang sa nasunúgan, The teachers were soliciting contributions for the fire victims.

sulisitadur a prying or maliciously inquisitive. Sulisitadur kaáyung bayhána, nangutána kun pilay ákung swildu, What a nosey woman. She asked me how much I earn.

sulisitur hiniral n Solicitor General, an officer of the Justice Department that handles government cases.

sulit v [A; b] set s.t. afire or ablaze. Sulitan nákù ang kakugnan, I’ll set the grass field on fire.

*súlit pa- n test, examination. v [A13] hold an exam.

sulitaryu n 1 solitaire card game. 2 solitaire ring with a single gem. v [A1] 1 play a game of solitaire. 2 wear a solitaire ring.

suliut n k.o. giant clam with yellow coloring around the edges of the mouth.

sulíut (from líut) v [A2; b6] force oneself through a crowd or s.t. similar. Misulíut siya sa katawhan arun makadúul sa intabládu, She forced her way through the crowd to get near the stage.

sulíyaw v [A; b6] for a crowd to shout either in applause or derision. Misulíyaw ang mga táwu pagdiskursu sa pulitiku, The people booed when the politician delivered a speech. Misulíyaw ang mga táwu pagkabatì sa balità sa kadaúgan, The people shouted upon hearing the news of victory. n shouts of a crowd.

sulpa n sulfa drugs.

sulpà n container for jewelry or important documents used in former times, made of a short bamboo tube, 1–2′ long, having another cover of bamboo which fits over it and reaches its base. v [c1] place s.t. in a sulpà.

sulput v 1 [A2; b6] issue forth suddenly, pop out of. Misulput ang sungsung ug miágay ang súkà, The stopper popped, and the vinegar flowed out. Misulput lang ang bátà pag-anak níya, The baby just popped out when she gave birth. 2 [A23] leave suddenly, move with speed. Nây, misulput siya ug mipaúlì nga way tingugtíngug, Well! He got up and went home without saying a word.

sulsul v [A; b] urge, egg s.o. into doing s.t. bad. Gisulsúlan sa mga iyaan ang mga bátà sa pagpasúkul sa ílang inaína, The children’s aunts incited them into rebelling against their stepmother. n urgings, incitement.

sultáda n a match in cockfights. v [A13] for there to be a cockfight match. Ug magsultáda ug bayinti sa hápun, dì na hínay ang tárì, If there are twenty matches in the afternoon, cockfighting is doing all right. sultadur n handler who releases fighting cocks in a match.

sultan n sultan, the name given the chief of some Muslim groups.

sultána n a sultan’s wife.

sulti v 1 [A1; c] tell, speak. Way láin nga makagsulti báhin níya kun dílì ang amahan, No one can say that about him but the father. Sultían ku pa siya ug musugut ba, I still have to tell him to see if he would agree. Ayaw nag isulti níya! Don’t tell him that! 1a [C; abc3] talk s.t. over together. Dúnay makigsulti nímu sa tilipunu, S.o. wants to talk to you on the telephone. Sultíun (sultíhun) nátù ni. Dì ta mistil maglális, Let’s talk this out. We don’t have to fight. Gipanagsultíhan pa námù ang nahitabù, We are still discussing the events. Gipakigsultíhan mu na ba siya? Have you gone to see him to talk it over? Gikasulti ku na si Pápa, I’ve already talked it over with Dad. 2 [A2] utter s.t., speak. Makasulti na ang ákung anak, My daughter knows how to talk. 3 [A23] deliver a speech. Maáyu musulti tung kandidatúha, That candidate speaks quite well. n 1 word of caution or advice. Usa ka sulti hustu na, One word is enough. 2 thing said as news, gossip. Unsa man nang sulti nga nabátì ku nga wà ka na mutunghà? What is that talk I hear that you are not attending classes? 3 speech or talk delivered. Daghang nakasaway sa ímung sulti, A lot of people criticized your speech. sultisulti v [A13; b6] chat, converse. Nagsultisulti mi báhin sa ámung gradwisyun nga umaábut, We are conversing about our forthcoming graduation. n gossip, rumor. Mga sultisulti nà nga dílì katuhúan kay gíkan sa mga tabian, That is gossip not worth believing because it originates from the gossipmongers. paN- v [A23] 1 circulate gossip or news. Ikaw may nanulti ánang tabía, You were the one who spread that gossip. 2 speak in a certain way. Sakit kaáyu siya nga manulti, He speaks in a very hurting way. sultiánay, sultihánay v [C; c3] have a conversation. n conversation.

sultiánan n subject of conversation. Ang nahitabù nahímung sultiánan sa mga táwu, What happened became a subject of conversation for the people. hinultihun a talkative. Dì siya hinultihun ug dì pa níya sinátì ang táwu, He doesn’t say much if he does not know the person well. v [B12] be, become talkative. ka- n person with whom one is talking. sinultihan n manner of speech, language. panultihun, sultihúnun n 1 saying, proverb. 2 thing usually said or spoken. Kanang mga pulúnga mauy panultihun ug táwung buangbuang, That is the k.o. thing crazy people say.

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