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.

sul_1 n name of a dance or music for it. v [A] do this dance.

sul_2 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.

sulà_1 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.

sulà_2 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.

súlay_2 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.

súlid_1 n small twine, thread of two or more strands twisted together.

v [A; a2] make a thread of this sort. -in- = súlid, n.

súlid_2 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.

sulípat_1 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.

sulípat_2 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.

sulírap_1 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.

sulírap_2 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.

sultid bins n canned salted beans. v [A1] have salted beans for food.

sultíra = sultíru (female).

sultíru n single, unmarried male.

súlu (not without l) v [A; a12] {1} sing a solo. Sulúhun ku lang ang

kanta, I will make this song a solo. {2} do s.t. alone by oneself.

Musúlu lang ku ug trabáhu kay aku ra may nía, I will just work by

myself because I am the only one around. {2a} sulúha expression of

harsh rejection when s.o. asks for one’s company. ‘Manan-aw tag

sini.’—‘Sulúha!’ ‘Let’s go to the movies.’—‘Go by yourself!’ n vocal

solo. sulusúlu v [A1; b5] do s.t. alone. Magsulusúlu lang kag adtu sa

parti? Are you going to the party alone? — pláyit v [A1] go s.w. alone.

Magsúlu pláyit siya ig-adtu sa Mindanaw, He will go to Mindanao alone.

-wist, -wista n soloist, lead singer or player of a group. v [a12] be,

be made the soloist.

sulù n torch made of a dry palm frond bound tightly at regular

intervals along its length to make it burn slowly. v {1} [A; a12] make

into a torch of this sort. {2} [A13; a12] use a torch in doing s.t., or

illuminate one’s way with a torch. Sul-un ku tung langgáma rung gabíi,

I will catch that bird tonight lighting my way with a torch. paN-

v [A2; b6] go hunting or fishing at night with torchlight.

súlù v [A2S] make a sizzling, hissing sound. Ug musúlù ang mantíkà

ilúnud ang sibúyas, When the fat sizzles, put the onions in. Basà ang

pabílu kay síging nagsulù, The wick must be wet because it keeps

sizzling.

sul-ub v [A; c] {1} insert s.t. into s.t. that it fits into. Palíhug

rag sul-ub ug bálik ánang húnus sa lamísa, Please put the drawers back

into the table. Isul-ub ring argulya sa usuk, Insert this metal ring

over the stake. {2} put on, wear. Sul-úbi ang bátà sa putì níya nga

sinínà, Let the child wear her white dress. Isul-ub ang ímung singsing,

Wear your ring. n wedding dress. Malagmit dílì mahinayun ang kasal ug

isukud ang sul-ub, It’s likely that the wedding won’t go through if the

bride tries on the gown beforehand.

sulud v {1} [A2; a12] go in, into. Dílì ta makasulud sa sini saylu sa

alas nuybi, We cannot get into the movies after nine o’clock. Guwà dihà

sa kwartu kay ug dílì ka, sudlun ku ikaw, Get out of the room because

if you don’t I will go in after you. {1a} — sa úlu [ac] for s.t. to

have entered the head. Unsay nasulud sa ímung úlu sa pagbúhat sa ingun?

What got into your head to make you do such a thing? Isulud nis ímung

úlu, ayaw giyud ug lisúa ning twirkáha, Get this into your head. Don’t

ever turn this screw. {1b} [a3] understand s.t. Dílì masulud sa ákung

úlu ang liksiyun, I cannot understand the lesson. {1c} [b8] be

pregnant, esp. in the early stages. Sa pagkasal níla nasudlan na ang

babáyi, When they were married, the girl was already pregnant.

{1d} [b8] be under the influence of alcohol. Nanghágit nas Pidru ug

áway, nasudlan na tingáli, Pedro was challenging people to a fight. He

must be drunk. {1e} [A2] for the gears of an engine to engage. Musulud

(makasulud) ang primíra apan dílì mulyamar, The first gear will engage,

but it won’t function. {1f} [A2; c6] be sent into a game. Misúd si

Basilan pagkasíkan hap, Basilan was sent into the game in the second

half. {2} [A; b6] enter, take a job as. Musulud siya sa pagkapárì, He

will enter the priesthood. Unsang trabahúa ímung sudlan? What k.o. job

are you going to take? {3} [A; c] put s.t. inside s.t. else. Nagsulud

ku aring mga linata sa kahun, I am putting the canned goods in the box.

Isulud ni sa kumúda, Put this in the drawer. {3a} — sa bulsa see bulsa.

{3b} [A; c6] in weaving: sley, arrange the threads of a warp in a reed.

{4} [A2] accommodate, hold. Kining baríla musulud ug nuybinta ka litru,

This barrel will hold ninety liters. n {1} contents. Way sulud ang

pitaka, The wallet was empty. {1a} capacity to hold. {2} place within.

Túa siya sa sulud sa awtu, He is inside the car. {2a} within, inside a

period of time. Sulud sa tulu ka túig mupaúlì ku, Within three years

I’ll go home. Lat-i sulud sa tulu ka úras, Boil for three hours. — sa

búyut in the bag, absolutely assured. Sulud sa búyut ang ímung

kadaúgan, Your victory is already in the bag. {2b} an extra room in a

house: a bedroom or a storeroom. sulud guwà v [A; b6] {1} go in and

out. Ngánung nagsulud guwà ka man? Wà kay láing lingaw? Why do you keep

going in and out? Have you nothing else to do? {2} shift one’s

allegations in one’s tack of reasoning. Nagsulud guwà kas ímung sulti

maung dì ka katuhúan, You keep changing your story. That’s why no one

can believe you. pa- v [A; a2] give a job or recommend s.o. for a job.

Pasudlun ta kag trabáhu iggradwar nímu, I’ll arrange for you to get a

job when you graduate. suludsúlud n small room for storage. sudlanan

n container. suluran n the reed in weaving, which has the purpose of

slamming the weft threads tightly together, so called from the fact

that the warp threads go through it. sinudlan n having a filling. Pan

nga sinudlan, Bread with a filling baked inside. sudlunun a way back

off the road or usual route (lit. a place you have to go into to get

to). Sudlunun kaáyu ang ílang balay gíkan sa karsáda, Their house is

far back from the road. v [B1256] be way back from the usual route.

súlud n fine-toothed comb with two parallel rows of teeth, used to rid

the hair of lice. v {1} [A; a12] comb with the súlud. {2} [a12] make

into a súlud. paN- v [A2] comb one’s own hair with the súlud.

sulug n {1} current. Ang kabáyù naánud sa sulug, The horse was swept

away by the current. {2} onrush of s.t. as if brought with the current.

Usa ka sulug sa pagbátì mikánap kaníya, An onrush of emotion engulfed

him. a {1} flowing with a swift current. Sulug kaáyu ang túbig sa subà,

The water in the river is swift. {2} flowing copiously. v {1} [B2] be,

become swift. Masulug man lang ning subáa sa ting-ulan, This river only

becomes swift during the rainy season. Ang musulug nga kasukù, The

onrush of anger. {2} [b4] have a copious blood flow. Gisulgan siya kay

nakuháan, She had profuse bleeding because she had a miscarriage.

sulugsúlug v [A; a1] {1} tease, harass s.o. by irritating actions or

remarks, or by poking fun at him. Ayg sugsúga si Maríya kay pikun,

Don’t tease Maria because she easily cries. {2} annoy, bother with

persistence. Sa kahapúnun ang lamuk na puy musulugsúlug nákù, The

mosquitoes annoy persistently in the evening. n action of teasing.

-an(→) a given to teasing.

suluksuluk n = kutukutu. see kutu.

sulum = pala.

sulumilyu (not without l) n loin of beef or pork, esp. the upper

portion.

sulung v {1} [A] see, look at. Musulung ku sa ímung baligyà, Let me

take a look at the things you are selling. {2} [cP] show s.t. Isulung

(ipasulung) nákù ninyu ang ákung bag, I will show you my bag. pa- v [A;

ac] show. Íya kung pasulúngun sa íyang bag-ung sapátus, She’ll let me

see her new shoes.

súlung_1 v {1} [A; a12] set against, attack. Sulúngun nátù ang Hapun

rung gabíi, We will attack the Japs tonight. {2} [AN2; a12] go s.w. to

look for trouble. Ug sulúngun (sulngun) ka níya sa iskuylahan, itug-an

siya sa maistru, If he goes to school to pick a fight with you, report

him to the teacher. {3} [A2N; a12] go s.w. to do s.t. Musúlung

(manúlung) ta ug baskit sa Talísay, We will go to Talisay to play

basketball. n attack. Ang súlung idungan sa bumbardíyu, The attack will

be synchronized with the bombardment. dasmag — n rush attack or

assault. maN-r-(→) n attacker, invader.

súlung_2 v [A2] stare directly at s.t. dazzling. Mu ra kag mahálap ug

musúlung kas adlaw, You get blinded if you stare directly into the sun.

sulnganay, sinulnganay v [C] communicate by looking at each other

without exchanging words (literary). Nagsinulnganay (nagsulnganay) si

Hisukristu ug ang Íyang Mahal nga Inahan kay dílì matúkib sa púlung ang

ílang gibátì, Jesus Christ and His Blessed Mother looked at each other

with emotions words could not express.

sul-ung v [A2; b4] for an illness or some personality quirk that recurs

ever so often to make its appearance. Musul-ung ang íyang sáput kun

magdugù, She gets her tantrums when she menstruates. sul-ungsul-ung

v [A3] recur in intervals.†

sulup a dark, lightless. Wà kuy nakítà sa lángub kay sulup kaáyu, I did

not see anything in the cave because it was very dark. n {1} early

evening, just after the sun has gone down. Sulup na sa paggíkan nákù sa

búkid, It was already dusk when I started home from the mountains.

{2} jungle, thicket. bábuyng — wild pig. v {1} [B] become dark. Misulup

ang lawak sa pagkapálung sa sugà, The room became dark when the lamp

was put out. {2} [A; b6] disappear into the forest or tall grass. Duha

ka táwu ang misulup sa bagang lugut, Two men disappeared into the thick

brush. {3} [b6] be overgrown with brush.

sulusiyun n {1} solution, answer to a problem. Ang sulusiyun sa

prublíma sayun ra, The solution to the problem is very simple. {2} a

drug or chemical solution. Gipailísan nákù ang sulusiyun sa batiríya, I

had the battery solution changed.

súlut_1 a giving a piercing look, staring hard. Sulut kaáyu ug

tinan-awan ang íyang mga mata, His eyes gave a piercing look. v [A2S;

b6] look at piercingly. Gisulútan ákung bátà kay nagpabuyag, She stared

hard at my daughter because she was being naughty.

súlut_2 a tightly wound rope. v [a12] be, become, make tight. Sulútun

nákù pagpísì arun dílì dalì nga mabugtù, I will make the rope tight so

it cannot break easily. sutanan n a device used in rope-making having

two or three cranks which impart an appropriate degree of twist to the

individual strands after which the strands are twisted collectively

into the rope.

sul-ut v {1} [A; c6] fit s.t. precisely over, around, or into s.t.

else. Sul-útag plastik ang alambri dikuryinti, Encase the electric wire

in plastic. {2} [c6] put s.t. on, wear. Isul-ut ang sapátus ug maarang

ba, Try on the pair of shoes whether they fit. Kanang putì isul-ut sa

parti, Wear your white dress to the party. sul-utsul-ut = sal-utsal-ut.

see sal-ut.

suluwist, suluwista see súlu.

sulyà = suylà_1,2.

súm = sulum.

súma v [A; a12] total up, reckon the final amount. Kinsay nagsúma sa

pátung sa mga sápì nga gihulaman? Who is reckoning the interest on the

money we lent? n figure arrived after calculation. Ang súma diri nákù

mil syitisyintus, The sum total I get is one thousand, seven hundred.

-da = súma.

sumā̀ = sumálà.

súmad n {1} the day exactly one year after a certain event. Ang súmad

sa kamatáyun sa ímung amahan mahiatul ug Byirnis Santu, The day exactly

one year after your father’s death will fall on Good Friday. Súmad niá

run túa na ku sa Amirika, A year from now I will be in America. {1a} —

nga Lúnis, usa ka simána, etc. it was exactly one Monday, one week,

etc. after a certain event. Súmad nga usa ka búwan rung pitsa dús sukad

sa íyang paggíkan, On the second it will be exactly one month since he

left. {2} anniversary. Ang súmad sa átung kagawásan saulúgun karung

Duminggu, The anniversary of our independence will be celebrated this

Sunday. v {1} [A2; b8] get to be a week, month, etc. after s.t. Musúmad

na karung Lúnis ang ákung pagkasakit, It will be exactly one week on

Monday since I got ill. {2} [A1; c] celebrate an anniversary.

sumadsúmad v [A; a12] do s.t. yearly. Musumadsúmad siya ug palit ug

awtu kay dátù siya, He buys a new car every year because he is rich.

kasumáran n birthday. Ása man ta magsaúlug sa ímung kasumáran? Where

will we celebrate your birthday?

sumagang n second-class tobacco leaves somewhat smaller than the first

class, not perfectly mature, and having minor tears.

sumálà_1 {1} according to. Náa kunuy bagyu sumálà sa balità, According

to the news there’s going to be a storm. {2} — [gen.] it’s up to

[gen.]. Sumálà gud nímu ug muadtu ka ba, It’s up to you whether you go.

{2a} it is up to you. ‘Mangalígù ba ta?’—‘Sumálà!’ ‘How about going

swimming?’—‘It’s up to you.’

sumálà_2 v dílì mag- regret not doing s.t. which one had been warned to

do. Padad-un kag bálun, dì ka. Dì ka magsumálà ug gutmun ka, I told you

to bring your lunch, but you didn’t. Now you will regret it if you go

hungry.

sumalabit, sumalabits = salumabits.

súman n = budbud, v3; n3. v [A1; a12] cook, make into súman. — nga

hilaw the penis (humorous).

sumángil see *sángil.

sumarínu = submarínu.

sumat_1 v [A; c] {1} ask for one’s answer. Misumat ang dalága sa laláki

kun kanus-a sila pakasal, The girl asked the man when they would get

married. Wà pa ku makasumat níya kun muuban ba siya nátù, I have not

yet asked him whether he would go with us or not. {2} remind s.o. of

s.t. Sumati siya sa íyang sáad, Remind him of his promise.

sumat_2 v [A23N] for an unpleasant characteristic to be due to

inheritance from forebears. Kanang kangil-ad sa batásan ánang batáa túa

musumat (manumat) sa apuhang babáyi, That child’s nasty character is

inherited from her grandmother.

sumatin n policeman.

súmay v [A; a12] repeat what s.o. said. Sumáya ug makadaghan hangtud

larínu ka na nga mulituk, Repeat it over several times until you can

say it fluently. sumaysúmay v [A; a12] ape, mimic. Ug musumaysúmay ka

sa ákung sinultian, sukmágun ta ka, If you ape my way of speaking, I

will strike you.

sumbag v {1} [AN; a12b2] strike with the fist, box. Nagpanumbag siyas

bungbung sa kapungut, He banged his fist against the wall in anger.

{2} [C; a12] have a fistfight with s.o. n blow with the fist. -ay v [C]

{1} = sumbag, v2. {2} — ang kwarta (humorous) have plenty of money.

Nagsumbagay ang kwarta ánang tihíka, That miser has loads of money.

-in-ay(→) n fistfight. Ang sinumbagay dílì makasulbad sa inyung

panagbángì, Your differences cannot be resolved by fisticuffs.

sumbagsumbag v [b5c] dunk, dip food in s.t. to add more flavor to it

(humorous). Pagkúhà ug unà nga átung sumbagsumbágun (sumbagsumbágan) sa

ságing, Get some fish paste sauce to dip the cooked bananas into.

sumbalihuk (coined from sumbalik and líhuk) n reaction.

sumbalik (from bálik) v {1} [A2; ac] bounce back on, boomerang.

Misumbalik kaníya ang batung íyang gilábay, The stone he threw bounced

back at him. Ayaw ug bugtawg irung búang kay sumbalikun ka, Don’t chase

a mad dog because he will turn back on you. Kanang ímung pangutána

ákung isumbalik ug pangutána nímu, I’m going to turn around and ask you

the same thing you asked me. {2} [B26] turn out to be the exact

opposite. n the exact opposite. Ang íyang nawung sumbalik sa linawas

kay sa laráwan, In real life his face is the exact opposite of what it

is in the picture. — dasdas n counterattack. v [A; a1] counterattack.

Gisumbalik dasdas sa mga Aliman ang atáki sa mga Rúsu, The Germans

counterattacked the Russians.

sumbaling = tumbáling.

sumban (from *subung) gisumban/sumban/sumbi v make s.t. modelled after

s.t. else. Ritrátu ray ákung gisumban paggamà nákù áning dulaána, I

made this toy by copying a picture. pa- v [b(1)] allow s.t. to go on

without doing anything about it, happy that it is being done or

resigned to it. Ikaw ray madáut ug pasumban mu ang ímung kaliguy, You

will suffer if you just allow yourself to drift along doing nothing all

the time. Gipasumban lang sa babáyi ang pagpanghikap sa íyang

hinigugma, The girl just allowed her boy friend to keep on caressing

her. -an(→) n {1} model, pattern. Sumbanan ni paghímù ug mga kartun,

This is the pattern in making cardboard boxes. {2} code, regulations on

which actions are based. Ang kaangáyan mauy sumbanan sa íyang

pakigdáit, He bases his personal relations on fairness. Sumbanang

baláud, Civil Code. {2a} basis on which one acts. Panimalus mauy

sumbanan sa íyang panglíhuk, His actions are motivated by a desire for

revenge. -un(→) n s.t. that runs in a family. Ang pagkabúang sumbanun

ánang pamilyáha, Insanity is hereditary in that family.

sumbil v [A; c] {1} make a piece of cloth larger by sewing another

piece to it. Tinábas lay isumbil sa ubus arun mataastaas, Just add some

remnants to the bottom to make it longer. {2} light one’s cigar or

cigarette from s.o. Lisud nga sumbílan ang mubù nga sigarilyu, It’s

difficult to light one’s cigarette on a shorter one.

sumbíngay n {1} parable, allegory. Ang sumbíngay sa magpupúgas, The

parable of the sower. {2} hint, s.t. said in asking for s.t.

indirectly. v [AP; cP] give hints for s.o. to do s.t., ask for s.t.

indirectly. Ákung gipasumbingáyan (gisumbingáyan) ang táwu nga dì na

pabalíkun sa balay, I gave the man hints not to come back to the house

again. pa- = sumbíngay.

sumbríya n culvert. v [A13; b6] put or construct a culvert.

sumbuhan n barrel of firearm or ordnance.

sumbung v {1} [A; c] tell on s.o., report. Isumbung ta kang Pápa, I

will tell Father on you. {1a} [A2; c] tell s.o. about oneself in

private. Ug makasumbung pa lang untà ku níya ning ákung gugma, If I

could only tell her how much I loved her. {2} [A; b] accuse s.o. in

court, file a complaint. Isumbung ta ka ug pangáwat, I will accuse you

of theft. n {1} report, tale s.o. tattled. Wà panumbalínga sa

supirintindinti ang sumbung, The superintendent did not heed the

report. {2} complaint filed in court. -in- n the accused person. -íra =

sumbungíru (female). -íru, mag-r- n tattle-tale, informer.

súmil n sawmill.

sumitir v {1} [A; c6] turn in for consideration, submit homework. Unsa

mang upisináha sumitihan sa aplikisyun? What office will the

application be submitted to? Isumitir ang ímung humwurk run, Submit

your homework now. {2} [A23] submit, yield to a stronger force. Dinhay

pila ka táwu nga walà musumitir sa gahum sa kaáway, There were a few

persons that did not submit to the power of the enemy. {3} [A2] agree

that a certain thing is right. Walay but-an nga makasumitir ánang ímung

paági, No sane person could accede to that procedure of yours.

{4} [B26; b3] be immensely impressed with s.o.’s ability. a be

impressed by s.o.’s ability. Sumitir kaáyu ku nímung mudiskursu, I take

my hat off to you for your oratorical ability.

sumpà n s.t. to counteract s.t. evil before it happens, usually of a

magical nature. Sumpà sa ulan, S.t. to keep it from raining. Sumpà sa

dápaw, S.t. to keep itchy trichomes from affecting one. Sumpà sa

tunglu, S.t. to render a curse ineffective. v [A; a1] render s.t.

ineffective, counteract some evil before it happens. Sumpáun ang bábuy

arun dílì mahurut sa mamistáhay, They will put a special charm on the

pig so that it won’t be all eaten up at the fiesta. paN- v [A; c]

swear, make an oath to do s.t. or that s.t. will happen. Manumpà kung

tinúud kini, I swear this is true. Gipanumpà níya nga manimalus siya,

He swore he would get revenge. Ayaw ipanumpà ang ngálan sa Diyus sa

pasipála, Don’t take God’s name in vain (make oaths in God’s name for

light situations). n oath, solemn declaration of truth or one’s

intention. ig-l- n = sumpà, n.

sumpákì n disagreement, dispute. Dì ta na lang painítun ang átung mga

sumpákì, We won’t let our disagreements get heated. v {1} [A23C; b3]

contradict, disagree. Musumpákì giyud nà siya sa bísan unsay ákung

isulti, He contradicts whatever I say. Nagkasumpákì ang ámung hunàhúnà,

Our ideas are not in agreement. {2} [C; b3] have a disagreement, small

argument.

sumpay v {1} [A; ac] join things together to make them larger. Sumpáyun

ta ning duha ka mubung písì arun mataas, Let us join these two short

pieces of rope together so it will be long enough. Nagsumpay mi sa

pantalan ug mga bayinti mitrus, We are adding about twenty meters to

the wharf. {2} [A2; b6] add, saying s.t. to s.t. previously said.

Sumpáyan pa giyud níya ug kumidiya bísan ug unsay ákung isulti, He

always adds jokes to whatever I say. n {1} the additional span or

length added. {2} succeeding installment of a serial. ápas — n sequel.

Kining sugilanúna ápas sumpay sa isturya sa bau ug ungguy, This story

is a sequel to the story of the monkey and the turtle. ka- ug tinái

n brother or sister. ka- sa kasingkásing n s.o. close to one’s heart.

-in-an(→) n joint, place s.t. has been added or tied to s.t. else.

sumpit = sungpit.

sumpù v [A; a12] {1} put an end to s.t. bad. Sumpúun ku nang ímung

pagkatabian, I will put an end to your gossiping. {2} check

development. Tambal nga musumpù dáyun sa ubu, Medicine that checks a

cough instantly. Kanang bisyúha makasumpù sa túbù, That vice stunts the

growth.

sumpung v [B246; a4] be in one of one’s bad moods, have one’s sickness

or fit come over one. Misumpung na sag sáput ni Lúla kay nagyawyaw man,

Grandma must be in one of her ugly moods again because she is

grumbling. Gisumpung siya sa íyang kabúang, She had her fit of madness

again.

sumput = sungput.

sumsum v {1} [A; c2] eat s.t. with drinks. Isumsum (sumsuman) nátù ning

surísu ug bír, Let’s have sausages with our beer. {2} [b6] be the

subject of gossip. Aku na puy gisumsúman ninyu ug tabì, This time I am

the subject of your gossip. n {1} thing eaten along with drinks.

{2} action of having food with liquor. Dúnay sumsum sa ka Kardu rung

gabíi, There’s going to be drinks with eating at Cardo’s tonight.

-ay(→) n eating and drinking spree. -an n {1} = sumsum. {2} subject of

gossip. v [A13] have an eating and drinking spree.

sumu_1 a for tobacco to burn poorly. Sumu kaáyu ning tabakúa ug mabálaw

tag yupyup, This tobacco is so hard to get to burn, and you go crazy

trying to suck on it. v [B126; b6] be slow-burning.

sumu_2 a boring, tired of s.t. due to its frequency and repetition.

Sumu kaáyu ning kinabuhía! What a boring life this is! Sumu pamináwun

ang sirmun nga gabalikbálik. It’s boring to have to listen to the same

lecture over and over again. v [b4] be fed up with s.t. Gisumhan ku sa

íyang pangatarúngan, I was bored with his reasoning. Gisumhan na kug

kináun ug bábuy, I am sick of eating pork.

sum-uk v {1} [A; a2b2] go into a mass of s.t. Nakasum-uk na ang

ayruplánu sa mga pangánud, The plane disappeared into the clouds. Ayaw

ug sum-úka ang kasagbutan kay náay sawa dihà, Don’t go into the

undergrowth because there are snakes. {2} [A2; a12] try, venture into

s.t. Wà ku makasum-uk ánang mga mátang sa panarbáhu, I have not tried

my hand at that k.o. work.

sum-ul a {1} for food to be unpalatable from having been served too

often. Sum-ul ang bábuyng isígig sirbi, You can get fed up with pork if

you have it all the time. {2} boring, tiresome. Sum-ul kaáyung pamatíun

nang isturyáha, I’m fed up with hearing that story. — ug nawung

a having a nice face, but not one so beautiful people can’t get enough

of looking at it. v [B1; b6] {1} be, become repulsive and unpalatable.

{2} become boring. ka- n feeling of repulsive dislike for food eaten

too often.

suna v [A; a12] inquire of s.o. whether he is amenable to s.t., but

without putting pressure on him, esp. asking for a second time. Nagsuna

si Husi ug mahinayun ba ang piknik, Jose is asking whether the picnic

will go on as scheduled.

súna n zone, area particularly designated. Ang Sibu gihímù nga súna

libri, bisag kinsang tawhána makalansar, Cebu has been made a free

zone. Anyone may launch his candidacy. v [A13; a12] divide into zones.

sun-ad v [A; c1] {1} boil young corn on the cob. {2} boil root crops or

staple food. -in- n {1} boiled young corn on the cobs. {2} any starchy

food boiled. sun-arun n the young corn ready for boiling.

sunánuy = sunítu.

sunáta n musical number, usually instrumental. Mau rag nakadungug na ku

ánang sunatáha, It seems as if I have already heard that song. Pagtukar

ug sunáta. Ayaw nang mga bag-ung sunghit, Play a classical number, not

one of those new song hits. v {1} [A] play an instrumental number.

{2} [A13] for a baby to cry (humorous). Nagsunáta na pud ang anak ni

Iska, Eska’s baby is crying again.

sunaup a low, dark, and damp places. v [B12] for an area to be, become

depressed and watery. Nasunaup ang ámung yútà kay naunlud human sa

línug, Our land became depressed and watery because it sank after the

earthquake.

sunda_1 v [A; a1] insert s.t. having length into a hole or cavity.

Gisunda níya sa íyang tudlù ang íyang ilung, He inserted his finger

into his nose. Masunda giyud ka ug dì ka makaihì, You’ll be

catheterized if you can’t urinate. n s.t. of any size but with length

to insert into s.t., e.g. a catheter.

sunda_2 = sáyud, n, v3.

sundalísa n a letter sent by a boy’s parents requesting an audience

with a girl’s parents for the formal marriage proposal (pamaláyi).

v [A; b] send this letter.

sundálu n {1} soldier. {2} worms found in salted fish preserves

(humorous). Náay daghang sundálus ginamus, There are lots of worms in

the salted fish. kasundalúhan n group of soldiers or soldiers in

general. Ang átung kasundalúhan giila pud nga ísug, Our soldiers have

also shown themselves to be brave.

sundang n bolo, the general name for large knives, machetes, and swords

used for heavy cutting work and as weapons. v [a12] make into a bolo.

(→) v [a12] strike with a bolo.

sundanun = sandanun. see sandanay.

*sunding see pasunding.

sundug v [AN; a2] copy, follow s.o.’s way of doing s.t. Dì ku musundug

(manundug) sa bag-ung alut, I will not follow the new style of cutting

the hair. -in- n s.t. copied or adapted from.

súng = súlung.

sungad n {1} the upper snout of animals. Sungad ang ikálut sa amúti sa

bábuy, The pig uses its snout to dig up sweet potatoes. {2} the area

around the mouth of a person from the nose to the chin (humorous and

derogatory). {3} the point of s.t. Sungad sa dáru, The tip of the plow.

sungag v {1} [A; a1] horn, strike or butt with the horn. Sungagun ka

ánang kanding ug mudúul ka, That goat will butt you if you go near it.

{1a} [C; ac3] for animals to fight with their horns. Nagkasúngag ang

duha ka kábaw, The two carabaos are goring each other. {2} [A; ac3] ram

against s.o. with the head. Napáwul ang usang buksidur kay misungag sa

kuntra, One of the boxers was penalized because he butted his opponent.

{2a} [A; a1] bulldoze s.t. Sungagun sa buldúsir ang pangpang human

dinamitáha, After they dynamite the cliff, they will bulldoze it.

{3} [AN; a12] hit the jaw with the fist. Makasungag giyud ku run ug

magbinúang ka, I’ll hit you in the jaw if you do anything foolish.

{4} [A; a12] go against the wind or current. Ug musungag ta sa hángin,

dúgay ta muabut, If we go against the wind, it will take us a long time

to arrive. {5} [A12; a12] plane against the grain in wood. Dì ka

makasungag ug sipilya kay dílì hámis ang ági, You cannot plane against

the grain because it won’t come out smooth. (←) n fight between horned

animals.

sung-ag = lung-ag.

sungasung v [A; a12] brave adverse weather or conditions to do s.t. or

get s.w. Ngánung misungasung ka mag anhi nga ulan kaáyu? Why did you

brave the downpour to get here? Aku ang misungasung sa mga kasukù sa

mga ginikánan sa babáyi, I had to face the anger of the girl’s parents.

súngay_1 n horn. v [AN; ab2] butt, gore. Ug mudúul ka sa kábaw sungáyun

giyud ka, If you go near the water buffalo, you will be gored. -an

a {1} animal with horns. {2} the devil. {3} one like a devil. Ag

sungáyan nagpabuyag na sab, The little devil is making a nuisance of

himself again.

súngay_2 n one’s lineal or collateral descendants of the fifth

generation: grandchild, grandnephew, or grandniece of a great

grandchild, grandnephew or grandniece. apu sa — = súngay. apuhan sa —

grandparent, granduncle or grandaunt of a great-grandparent, uncle, or

aunt.

sung-ay v [A; c16] {1} carry s.o. on one’s shoulder, esp. with legs

astraddle the neck. Dì ku makasung-ay nímu kay sakit ang ákung abága, I

cannot carry you on my shoulders because they are sore. {2} assume a

financial burden, esp. for a political candidacy. Sung-áyun níya ang

kandidatúra ni Kabaybay, He will support Kabaybay’s candidacy.

sungban = sumban.

sunggal v [A; a12] come to disturb or harass s.o. Kanúnayng musunggal

sa íyang kunsinsiya ang dakù níyang kasal-ánan, The wrong he had done

always disturbs his conscience. Hawu ang nagsunggal sa íyang manukan, A

monitor lizard raided his chicken yard.

sunggat = salunggat.

sunggaw = sunggal.

sunggu n nosebleed. v [B16; a4] suffer nosebleed. Nagsunggu (gisunggu)

ang buksidur pagkaigù sa ilung, The boxer got a bloody nose when he was

hit in the nose.

sunghan n a very itchy k.o. scabies with tiny scales on top. see also

sungu.

sunghit, sunghits n booklet in which the words to popular songs are

printed.

súngì_1 v [A1; a12] for the teeth of a comb, nails, and other

projections that are somewhat flexible to break off. (→) having teeth

broken off. Ilábay nang sudlay nga sungì, Throw away that comb with the

broken teeth.

súngì_2 v {1} [B126] for the feelings to be hurt. Nasungì ku sa ímung

gisulti, I was hurt by what you said. {2} [C13; b3(1] have bad feelings

toward one another. Gikasungían níla ang pagbáhin sa yútà, They had a

misunderstanding about the division of the land. a having hurt

feelings. Súngì kaáyu ákung buut kay wà ku imbitaha, My feelings were

badly hurt because I wasn’t invited. ka-an n misunderstanding.

súngil = sikmul, v2.

sungisuk a bulldog-faced: snub-nosed, having pudgy cheeks, and

overhanging bones on the brow.

sungkà n a game for two played with a board and pieces, the object of

which is to get as many pieces as possible. The board consists of two

rows of five or seven holes each, each row assigned to one of the two

players, and a hole at either end, each assigned as a home base (balay

or balayan) of one of the players. One player picks up a given number

of the pieces and distributes them on the board, one piece in each

hole. At whatever hole the last piece is dropped, the player picks up

all the pieces in it and continues on dropping pieces until he runs

out, picks up the pieces in the hole where he ran out, and so forth

until he comes to a hole with nothing in it, in which case the opponent

gets the turn. Pieces are gained in three ways: (1) a stone is gained

each time the home base is passed; (2) when the pieces run out in the

player’s row opposite a hole in the opponent’s row with pieces in it,

they go to the player (hantuk); or (3) when the throw ends in the hole

immediately before the home base the pieces in that hole revert to the

player (sáka, 4). v [A12] play sungkà. -an(→) n board for playing this

game.

sungkab v [AN; a 12] get at food by breaking open the place where it is

kept. -an(→) n an animal that steals food by forcing open the place in

which it is kept.

sungkad a exact in fit. Ang íyang bistídu sungkad kaáyu nákù, Her dress

fits me perfectly. v {1} [A2C] fit, fit into. {2} [A12; b(1)] make s.t.

according to certain measurements. Unsang gidak-únag ímung gisungkaran,

What size box did you take the measurements from? sungkaran n s.t. from

which s.t. can be copied, from which the measurements can be taken.

sungkil n growth on the body resembling ginger roots, esp. on the

joints, which appear after an infection of yaws. v [B246N; b4] get

these growths.

sungkip v [A; c] patch a thatch roof. Pára mantinil, kartun lay átung

isungkip sa atup, We will use cardboard as a make-shift patch for the

roof.

sungkit n pole or stick, usually with a hook at the end used to get

s.t. out of reach. v [A; a] get s.t. out of reach with a sungkit.

Sungkítun nákù ang mga prútas nga dì maabut, I’ll get the fruits that

are out of reach down with a pole.

sungkiub = singkuung.

sungkù v {1} [A2; c] reach up to a point. Musungkù ang Krismas tri sa

pisami, The Christmas tree touches the ceiling. Isungkù ang kural sa

kílid sa balay, Have the fence reach the side of the house. {1a} [a3b2]

bump one’s head against s.t. above. Gi! Nasungkù ang ákung úlu sa

sanga, Ouch! I bumped my head against the branch. {2} [A; a12] go to

see s.o. for a purpose. Akuy musungkù sa mga táwu arun sila mahibalu

nga may trabáhu ugmà, I will go notify the people that there will be

work tomorrow. Gisungkù ku ang ákung inahan arun papuy-un dinhi sa

Sugbu, I went to fetch my mother to have her live here in Cebu. — sa

reaching as far as. Sungkù sa lángit ang ákung kalípay, My happiness

knows no bounds (lit. reaches the heavens).

sungkud_1 n cane, crutch. v {1} [A; b6] use a walking stick or crutch.

{2} [A; a1] make into a cane. {3} [a12] hit with a cane.

sungkud_2 n great-grandchild, nephew, or niece. apu sa — = sungkud_2.

apuhan sa — great-grandparent, granduncle, or aunt. v [b6] have a

great-grandchild. sungkuran n great-grandparent (uncle or aunt) or

great-grandchild (nephew or niece).

sungkudsungkud n auger shells and other long stick-shaped shells.

sungkul n k.o. smooth herb coming in two varieties or species: — putì,

with green leaves, and — pula with purple bottom surface: Clerodendron

sp.

sunglug v [A; a12] {1} tease, provoke to anger with words or actions.

Dì siya musunglug nákù kay dì man ku masukù, He does not tease me

because I don’t get mad. {2} for circumstances to mock one, as if

teasing. Naplát pa ta, giulan pa giyud. Gisúngug giyud ta sa panahun,

We had a flat and got caught in the rain. Circumstances were conspiring

against us. -an(→) a given to teasing.

sungpit n blowgun or s.t. used to squirt liquid. v [A; b5] squirt

liquid or blow pellets with a blowgun. Kinsay nagsungpit nímu ug túbig?

Who squirted water on you?

sungput v {1} [AC; ac] put things in line, end to end. Isumput ning

lamisáha sa usa arun ímung kahigdáan, Put this table next to the other

one so you can sleep on it. {2} [A2] join a queue. Ngánung musumput ka

man dihas tungà sa linya? Why do you butt in at the middle of the line?

{3} [A23; b2] appear from nowhere. Misumput lang siya, wà gánì

magtiligráma, He just appeared suddenly. He didn’t even send a

telegram. -ay n tailgating.

sungsung_1 v [A; b6] stop up or stuff s.t. into a tube or mouth of a

bottle. Nagsungsung ku ug tabákù sa ákung hunsuy, I am stuffing tobacco

into my pipe. Nasungsungan ang labábu, The washbasin got stopped up.

Sungsúngi ang bàbà sa butilya, Put a cork into the mouth of the bottle.

n {1} stopper. {2} pinch of pipe tobacco, enough to put in the pipe.

{3} k.o. posthole digger made of a bamboo pole which is forced into the

ground and then pulled out with the dirt stopped up inside it.

sungsung_2 = salungsung.

sungu n {1} bill, beak of fowl or birds. {2} similar structure in other

animals: trunk of elephants or the proboscis of mosquitoes. {3} the

whitish triangular lower structure of a grain of corn that attaches it

to the cob. {3a} by extension, the tough, somewhat transparent covering

of the corn kernel. (←) v [C; a12] in cockfighting, set the cocks and

let them peck at each other before fighting them or determining the

winner. n action of having cocks peck at each other. sungusúngu sa mais

= sungu, n3a. sunghan = suláhan. see súla.

súngug = sunglug.

sung-un see suung.

sungut, súngut a acrid in smell. Sungut kaáyu ang báhù sa purmalin,

Formaline smells acrid. (←) a irritating, irksome. Súngut kaáyu ning

tawhána kay samukan, This man is very irritating because he always

meddles in my affairs. v [A3P; b4] be, become irritated or irked.

-an(←), masungtánun a irritable, easily irritated.

súnguy v [A; b5] for an illness, bad trait, public disorders, and the

like to make their appearance in large quantities. Musúnguy ang ákung

ubu ug hitun-ugan ku, My cough sets in when I get exposed to damp.

Nagsúnguy ang panúlis run, Robberies are rampant now. Gisúnguy

(gisungúyan) ug balatían ang ákung manukan, A chicken epidemic attacked

my poultry.

sunítu n sonnet.

sunluk n sprain or dislocation caused by bending the limb backwards or

knocking the bone on its end. v [AP; ab3(1)] sprain or dislocate bones

in this way. Sunlukun ku nang ímung líug pinaági sa pagbunsù, I’ll

dislocate your neck by banging you down onto the ground head first.

Búla ang nasunlukan sa íyang tudlù, He sprained his finger when it was

knocked backwards with a ball.

sunlut v [A; b5] peel off, draw off the skin or skin-like covering. Ákù

nang gisunlut (gisunlútan) ang mga tiil sa manuk sa mga pánit, I have

taken the outer skin off the legs of the chickens. -an(→) n the sea

cucumber stripped of its skin and innards, ready for consumption.

sunsun a close together or to each other. Sunsun kaáyu ang pagtanum sa

mga lubi, The coconuts are planted very close to each other. Sunsun nga

pag-ubu, Coughing fits in rapid succession. v [A; a12] be close to each

other or together. Bagà ning panaptúna kay nagsunsun ang mga hulug,

This cloth is thick because the weft threads are close to each other.

sunting = asunting.

suntuk v [AN; a] strike with the fist, box. Nagpanuntuk siya sa

bungbung sa kalágut, He banged his fists on the wall in anger. -ay(→)

n fistfight.

súnù n k.o. medium-sized, red grouper (pugápu).

sunub v {1} [A2; b6] for liquids to penetrate, seep into or through.

Gáhì musunub ang túbig sa yútang kúnun, Water doesn’t seep easily into

clay soil. Dì makasunub ang uwan íning páyung, The rain can’t penetrate

this umbrella. {2} [A; b] add a small amount of juice pressed from

coconut meat to a stew of meat, fish, or vegetables and cook it. (←) =

sunub, 2. -in-an, -in-an(←) n food cooked with coconut juice.

sunud v 1 [A; ab26] follow, go behind s.o. Sunda tung awtúha! Follow

that car! {1a} [A23; c] do s.t. later as the next thing. Pamáhaw na mu

kay musunud ra ku, Eat your breakfast now because I’ll eat next.

Silhígi ang salug kay akuy musunud ug lampásu, Sweep the floor because

I will follow it up with scrubbing. Isunud ni pagmakinilya, Type this

the next thing. {1b} [A; a2P] do s.t. right after having done s.t.

else. {2} follow, imitate. Dílì siya musunud sa bag-ung múda, She

doesn’t imitate the new styles. Ayaw ug sunda nang batasána, Don’t

imitate that sort of manners. Ayawg sunda ímung maguwang nga balirúsu,

Don’t be headstrong like your elder brother. {3} [A2N] inherit. Siyay

musunud (manunud) sa ákung kabtángan, He will inherit my property.

{3a} [A2; b6] succeed in office. Ang bísi mauy musunud ingkásug mamatay

ang prisidinti, The vice-president succeeds in office if the president

dies. — ug kasal [AN] sponsor a wedding. Gubirnadur ang nagsunud sa

ámung kasal, A governor sponsored our wedding. n {1} the next, the one

following. Sunud simána, Next week. Sunud ugmà, The day after tomorrow.

{1a} the next thing done. Sunud ilúnud ang balátung human sa karni,

After the meat, put the beans in next. {2} following, according to the.

Sunud sa naandan nga batásan, Following the usual custom. {3} next.

Sunud simána, Next week. Sunud gulà, Next issue. Siya ang sunud nga

prisidinti, He will be the next president. (←) v [C; a12] be close to

each other in a series, line or succession. Sunúra ang mga misitíra nga

púlus pula, Put the red pots next to each other in line. sunudsunud

v [A] do s.t. one after another, following each other in rapid

succession. Musunudsunud ug pangaláyà ang dáhun sa tinghulaw, The

leaves withered one after another during the drought. sunudsúnud v [A;

a12] keep following, tagging along after. Kining irua musunudsúnud

bisan ása ku mulakaw, This dog keeps following me around wherever I go.

pa- v [A] set an example. Ikaw kay magulang, ikay mupasunud sa ímung

mga manghud, You are the elder brother, so you should set an example

for your younger brothers and sisters to follow. n in consecutive

order. Hinganlan nákù pasunud ang ngálan sa mga táwu sa laráwan gíkan

sa wala ngadtu sa túu, I will name the people in the picture in order

from left to right. pa-(←) = pa-, n. sundánun a tending to have

offspring closely spaced. masunúrun, masundánun, masinundánun

a obedient. maN-r-(←) n heir. -um-r- n the following, as enumerated.

-um-r-(←) {1} = maN-r-. {2} followers of a certain leader, belief, or

religion. sulundun a exemplary, worth imitating. panulundun n s.t.

which is inherited. Pagtúung panulundun sa katigulángan, A belief

inherited from one’s ancestors. Panulundun sa ílang pamilyang

pagkaunglù, The curse of needing to suck human blood is passed down

from generation to generation in their family. salang panulundun

{1} original sin. {2} act of coitus (euphemism).

sunug_1 n small room added to a house, usually to a small shack. v [A;

a] make such a small room.

súnug v {1} [A; a] burn s.t. up. Sunúgun nátù ning mga sagbut, Let us

burn these weeds. Ang mga nasunúgan, The people whose houses burnt

down. {2} [A] be burnt, destroyed by heat. Gisúnug man nímu ang dukut,

You burnt the rice. Nasúnug ang tanum sa ínit sa húlaw, The sun burnt

up the plants in the drought. {2a} roast s.t. that one uses slightly

burnt. Sunúga ang dáhun, kupúga, ug ibutíbut sa samad, Burn the leaves,

pulverize them, and spread them over the wound. n fire, conflagration.

(→)_2 n {1} s.t. slightly burnt. Sunug man ning mani, These peanuts are

burnt! {2} in a game of sungkà, any of the lateral holes which do not

have pieces in them. -an_2 = sunug, n2.

sunugan_2 n flathead fishes.

sun-uk v {1} [A; c] insert, dump s.t. under s.t. to hide or protect it.

Gisun-uk níyag ribulbir iláwum sa unlan, He hid the revolver under the

pillow. {2} [A2; b2] push through an area with obstacles. Dì ka

makasun-uk dihà kay tunukun, You can’t pass through that thicket

because it is thorny. {2a} go s.w. through great difficulty. Hisun-ukan

ku ang tanang kalisud sa kinabúhì, I have gone through all kinds of

difficulties in life.

sun-an, sun-un see suun_1.

sun-ut n width of the opening around the hem of a skirt. v [b5c1] add

to the opening of the skirt. Sun-úti (sun-úta, isun-ut) ang ákung sayal

arun dì ku maglisud ug líhuk, Add to the opening at the bottom of the

skirt so I can move without encumbrance.

sunuy n rooster, cock.

supa n sofa.

súpa n soup. v [A; a] have, make soup. supíra n soup tureen.

supà v [A; b6] feed s.o. pre-chewed food. Ug ubhun ang inahan hitakdan

ang bátang gisup-an, If the mother has cough the baby is likely to get

it if he is given pre-chewed food. n pre-chewed food. -in- = supà, n.

súpak v {1} [A; a12] go against, violate. Dílì ku musúpak sa súgù sa

maistru, I will not disobey the teacher’s orders. {1a} [B1256; a1c] cut

against the grain in wood working. Ayaw ug isúpak ang tumung sa tigib

arun dílì gáhì nga ihandus, Don’t chisel against the grain or it will

be hard to push. {2} [AC2; a12] oppose, be contrary to each other.

Musúpak ku sa ímung plánu, I will oppose your plans. Nagsúpak ang ámung

mga paminsar, Our opinions are contrary to each other. n {1} person

opposed. Kadtung súpak muísa sa ílang kamut, Those who are opposed,

raise their hands. {2} s.t. contrary, against. Supak sa ákung

kabubut-un nga mulakaw ka sa walay pananghid, It is against my will if

you go without asking my permission first. paN- n rebuttal. rigla sa

paN- rebuttal technique. ma-in-un, -iru a disobedient, tending to

oppose. -ira = supakíru (female).

sup-ak v [A; a12] split s.t. lengthwise, esp. along the grain. Ákù

úsang sup-ákun ang káhuy arun masulud sa pugun, I will split the wood

first so it will go into the stove. n the long piece split off from a

bigger piece. Tulu ka sup-ak nga kawáyan, Three slats of bamboo.

súpan = salúpan. see salup.

súpang a fat and healthy. v [B2N; b6] be, become fat and healthy.

Musúpang (manúpang) ang bátà ug sígi siyang inum ug gátas, The child

will become fat and healthy if he keeps drinking milk. ka- n state of

being fat and healthy.

súpas_1 n crackers or cookies. v [A13; a12] make, have crackers or

cookies.

súpas_2 = súpa.

súpat n grain in wood that is irregular and intertwined. Ang súpat

makapalisud sa pagsipilya sa káhuy, The irregular grain makes the wood

difficult to plane. -un a {1} full of irregular grains. {2} be hard to

split because of irregular grain. Káhuyng supátun kaáyung bugháun, Wood

that is very difficult to split. v [B1256] be wood of this sort.

supbul n softball. v [A13; b6] play softball.

sup dringk n soft drinks. v [A1] have soft drinks.

súpi n a peso (slang).

súpil v [A23; b6] go against what s.o. wants one to do. Ug supílan mu

ang tambag sa ímung amahan, gabáan ka, If you disobey your father’s

advice, you will get your just desserts. ma-un a rebellious,

disobedient. v [A13] be, become rebellious.

supíra see súpa.

supirbaysing n teacher in charge of the administration of a whole

school, one rank above the principal.

supirbaysur = supirbisur.

supirbisar v [A; b6] supervise, superintend. Supirbisahi (supirbisari)

ang mutsatsang nagdigámu, Supervise the maid while she is preparing

dinner.

supirbisur n supervisor of a school district. v [A13; a12] be made,

become the supervisor.

supirbisúri n supervisory position. v [A13; c1] hold a supervisory

position. Dalì rang magsupirbisúri ang mga inhinyíru sa mína, It’s easy

for mine engineers to get supervisory positions in the mining company.

supirbisiyun, supirbisyun n supervision.

supirintindint, supirintindinti n superintendent of the public schools

in a city or in a whole province.

supir istár n superstar of the movies. v [B1256] be, become a

superstar.

supiriyur a of a high quality. Supiriyur kaáyu ning panaptúna sa ímung

napalit, This cloth is very much better in quality than the cloth you

bought. n one’s superior in an organization or in rank.

supirmarkit n {1} name of one of the public markets in Cebu.

{2} supermarket.

supiryúra n mother superior. v [A13; a12] be, be made the mother

superior. madri — = supiryúra.

supla v {1} [A; a12] arrest the motion of dice or coins that have been

thrown. Ákung supláhun (suplahun) ang dayis ug dílì maáyung pagkalábay,

I will arrest the dice if they are not thrown properly. {2} [A; a2]

interrupt s.o.’s speech, usually with a question. Makasupla ba ta sa

nagsulti? May I put a question to the speaker? {3} [A; a12] check vice,

bad manners. Ángay nga supláhun nang tarása nga laksut, That bad trait

should be put to a halt. n violation of the rules in certain games. Sa

dáma ubligádu ka pagkáun sa ákung batu. Ug dì ka mukáun, supla ka, In

checkers you are obliged to take my piece. If you do not, you violate

the rules. supládu a {1} curt, laconic to the point of rudeness.

Supládu kaáyu siya ug sinultihan, He is very curt in speech.

{2} characteristically bent on going against advice, orders, or

instructions. Dì masápì ang supládu sa siminaryu, A disobedient person

doesn’t fit in the seminary. v {1} [B125] be rudely laconic. {2} [B2]

become characteristically inclined to disobey. supláda = supládu

(female).

suplágay v {1} [A; a3] be dispersed into various directions, cause s.t.

to be dispersed. Kinsay nagsuplágay sa mga húlin diri sa kwartu? Who

scattered the marbles all over the room? Nasuplágay na mi human mamatay

ang ámung inahan, We were scattered after our mother died. {2} [B2;

a12P] disperse, run in every direction. Pagbutu sa pusil, misuplágay

ang mga táwu, When the gun fired, the people scattered in all

directions.

suplimintu n supplement to a publication, to a diet. v [A13; c] take or

add s.t. as a supplement. Pagkáung gisuplimintúhag bitamína, Food

supplemented with vitamins.

suplǐr = suprǐr.

suplíti n blowtorch. v [A13; b6] use a blowtorch.

suprímu n title of the leaders of some organizations. Si Suprímu Luis

Taruk pangúlu sa Kumunista kanhi, Supreme Chief Luis Taruc was the

leader of the communists formerly.

suprǐr v [A; c] substitute for s.o., substitute s.t. for s.t. else. Ug

mupalta ka sa trabáhu dúna bay musuprǐr nímu? If you’re absent from

work do you have s.o. to substitute for you? Way hingpit nga makasuprǐr

sa gátas sa inahan, There is nothing that can substitute perfectly for

mother’s milk.

supsup v {1} [A; a] suck, take s.t. in by sucking. Ang búwak sa

antuwángang dinukduk kusug musupsup ug nánà sa hubag, Crushed hibiscus

flowers suck the pus from boils. Supsúpun sa limátuk ang dugù, Leeches

suck the blood. {1a} [A; b5] suck s.o. off. {2} [A2N] fawn, suck up to

(somewhat coarse). Musupsup (manupsup) siya sa mga táwung íyang

kapangayúan ug pabur, He sucks up to people he wants to ask favors

from. — bútù n apple polisher (coarse).

supsupun n saxophone (word play on supsup and saksupun—humorous).

supu v {1} [A; a12] embarrass s.o. by proving his allegations false.

Dílì ka makasupu nákù kay tinúud ang ákung gisulti, You cannot prove me

wrong because what I said is true. {2} [A12; a3] discard a card or

mahjong piece that allows an opponent to win the game. Dì ku masupu kay

magbantay man ku sa mga karta nga ilábay, I don’t discard pieces that

would allow anyone to go mahjong because I keep an eye on the pieces

that have been discarded.

supurtǎr v [A; b6] {1} provide s.o. with sustenance, support. Pila ka

kirída ang íyang masupurtaan? How many mistresses can he support?

{2} provide support to an attacking unit. Ang atáki sa dágat supurtahan

ug tulu ka bapur digíra, The sea assault will be supported by three

battleships. {3} [A13; b6] support a certain weight. Unum ka halíging

simintu nagsupurtǎr sa taytáyan, Six concrete columns supported the

bridge. {4} [A; b6] endorse, support a candidate. Dì siya musupurtar sa

ákung kandidátu, He would not support my candidate.

supurtir n athletic supporter. v [A; b6(1)] wear, use an athletic

supporter.

suput v [A; a12] 1 shoot with a blowgun. Kinsay nagsuput sa ákung

manuk? Who killed my chicken with a blowgun? {2} force s.t. out from a

tight hole by hammering in s.t. in its place. Supta nang lansang ug

láing lansang, Force out the nail by banging in another nail on top of

it. {3} [A23; c] soar up as if shot from a blowgun. Mu rag misuput ang

íyang kalípay ngadtu sa kawanángan, It seemed as though his happiness

soared up into space. {3a} do s.t. with speed, as if shot from a

blowgun. Misuput siyag dágan pagkakità sa ákung pistúla, He ran like

all get out when he saw my gun. Misuput siya ug usa ka pangutána sa

tsirman, He shot a question at the chairman. n blowgun or a dart shot

from a blowgun.

súput n general name for bags, esp. paper bags. v [c6] put in a bag.

Isúput lang nang kámay, Place the sugar in the paper bag.

sup-ut v [A; c] {1} fit s.t. tightly over, in, or around s.t. else.

Nagsup-ut ku áring plastik nga túbu sa bára, I am fitting this plastic

tube over the iron rod. {2} put on a piece of clothing wear. Nagsup-ut

siya ug bag-ung bistídu, She was wearing a new dress.

sur_1 n {1} mahjong, the south piece, one of the winds (bintus).

{2} the player at the right of the dealer. {3} the second round (ráwun)

in a game.†

sur_2 title for nuns. Sur Matildi, Sister Matilde.

súra_1 v [A; b5] {1} tease, ridicule a person for a defect. Suráhi

(suráha) siya nga pisut, Tease him for being uncircumcised. {2} bother,

annoy. Ngánung inyung gisúra ang bátà nga natúlug? Why did you bother

the child? She was sleeping so nicely. {3} ask a person to buy one s.t.

Musúra na pud ning ákung bátà ug sapátus kay gradwisyun na, My son will

ask me to buy him a pair of shoes because it will be graduation.

masuráhun a teasing.

súra_2 v [A] dance with the hands, feet, and body. Pwirting nakasúra sa

bátà arun hatágan siyag singku, How the child danced to earn a nickle.

súrab v [AP; c1P] flash a fierce look of anger, hate. Surábun (isúrab,

pasurábun, ipasúrab) níya ang íyang mga mata ug masukù, She flashes her

eyes when she is angry.

suraban a greedy eater that eats another’s share as well as his own.

Gipaulahi pagpakáun ang suraban nga baktin, The greedy piglet was fed

last. v [B12] become a greedy grabber of food.

surambaw n {1} double-cross, tamper with a game so that the outcome is

fixed. Way dalag-an ang átung pusta kay surambaw kaáyu tung duláa, We

didn’t have a chance with our bet because the game was completely

fixed. {2} name of a child’s game played with rubber bands knotted

tightly together. v [A; a12] throw a game, double-cross. Kadtung

nagsurambaw sa baskit dílì na paapilun unyà, Those who threw the

basketball game will not be allowed to participate next time. Dílì

gihápun ku mapildi sa iliksiyun bísag imu kung surambáwun, I will not

lose in the election anyway, even if you double-cross me.†

surangsurang v [A; a12] pester, annoy s.o. that is in a bad mood to

start out with. Ayaw bayà ku surangsuranga kay ínit ning ákung úlu,

Don’t anybody pester me because I’m in a bad mood as it is.

surbi v [A; a12] {1} survey land. {2} inspect a place to see how it is.

Musurbi úsà ku ánang yutáa úsà ku mudisidir, I’ll inspect that land

first before making any decision. {3} make a survey or poll.

n {1} survey of land, inspection of how s.t. is. {2} survey, poll.

-yur(←) n land surveyor. v [B156] be a surveyor.

surbíti n ice cream. v [A13; a12] make, make into ice cream. paN-

v [A2; b6] have ice cream. -ru n ice-cream vendor. -s = surbíti.

surihir v [A; c] make a suggestion. Sa míting karun musurihir ku nga

multáhan ang dílì mutambung, At the meeting today I will move that

absentees be fined.

suriksurik v [AN; b5] inquire searchingly, search for s.t.

meticulously. Ug musuriksurik (manuriksurik) kag trabáhu, makakità ka

giyud, If you’re serious in looking for a job, you’ll surely find one.

Ang sikríta nagsuriksurik ug pangutána sa kasilingánan sa mamumúnù

báhin kaníya, The detective inquired in great detail about the criminal

from his neighbors. Ang ákung maistra pwirting makasuriksurik

(makapanuriksurik) ug buling sa suuk, My teacher searches the corners

meticulously for dust.

surindir v {1} [A2; b6] surrender, give oneself up to proper

authorities or a stronger power. Misurindir ang mga Hapun sa mga

Alyádu, The Japanese surrendered to the Allies. {2} [A23] yield,

concede defeat. Ug áway lang, dì ku musurindir nímu, I will never

surrender to you in a fight. {3} [A23; b6] stop eating due to

satiation. Dihà ku sa ayis krim musurindir, When we got to the ice

cream, I had to stop eating.

suringiw a one who never does a thing right when sent on an errand.

Suringiw kaáyu ning batáang sugúun tungud sa kalinga, This child never

does a thing right when he is sent on an errand because he is so

inattentive. v [B] fail to follow instructions. Ngánung musuringiw ka

mag sugúun? Why don’t you follow instructions when you are sent on an

errand?

surísu n Spanish sausage made of pork. — di Bilbaw k.o. imported

Spanish sausage. — sa Insik Chinese sausage. v {1} [A; a2] make

sausage. {2} [A13; b6] cook s.t. with sausage as a spice.

súrit n home-made rifle that uses empty bullet shells reloaded with

broken nails and gunpowder. suritsúrit n bamboo squirt gun.

surku v [A; a12] plow between rows of corn to loosen the soil and

remove weeds (done usually once about halfway to the harvest time).

surkuhúnun n corn plants at about 2–3′ high, ready for weeding.

surpan = surtpan.

surplas n leftover military supplies and equipment sold to the civilian

population.

surprísa n surprise, surprise gift. Dúna kuy surprísa pára nímu, píyung

úsà, I have a surprise for you, close your eyes (first). v [c6] give

s.t. as a surprise gift.

sursi v [AN2; b6] darn, mend by darning. Sursíhan nátù ang samput sa

ímung karsúnis, Let us stitch over the seat of your pants. — tápak

v [A; a1] put a piece of cloth under a tear and run stitches over it to

strengthen the mend. n method of mending in this way. sinursihan

n place that has been darned on a garment having been mended with

darning stitches.

surtídus a of different sorts. Surtídus ang kulur sa pintal sa balay,

The house is painted with all different colors. n {1} a k.o. folk dance

performed by at least six pairs of male and female dancers. Each dance

figure is to a different tune. {2} assorted sweets sold packaged.

surtpan n short pants. v [A3; a12] wear, make into short pants.

súrù_1 n young of freshwater shrimp. paN- v [A2; b6] gather small

freshwater shrimps.

súruk v [A2S] for the blood to boil in anger. Nagsuruk pa ning ákung

dugù sa kalágut, My blood is still boiling in anger.

surup, súrup v [A2; b5] {1} for air to penetrate through the body

causing gas pains. Musurup (manurup) ang tun-ug, Draft causes gas

pains. Surupun (surupan) ka ug dì ka maghábul nga matúlug, You will

have gas pains if you sleep without covering yourself. {2} for feelings

to flow through one (literary).

surusúru n k.o. spiny shrub with fleshy tongue-shaped leaves of strong

astringent effect, the young leaves of which are used to spice paklay:

Euphorbia neriifolia.

súruy v {1} [A2; ac] go about, stroll. Diin ka musúruy gabíi? Where did

you go to last night? Isúruy ang bátà sa parki, Take the child for a

stroll in the park. {1a} ika- presentable (lit. can be worn for

strolling). Dílì ku mauwaw sa ákung uyab kay ikasúruy man pud, I am not

ashamed to be seen with my girl friend because she is pretty. {2} [A;

c1] bring s.t. around. Nagsúruy siyag isdà, She peddles fish. Isúruy

ang mga ilimnun sa mga bisíta, Bring the drinks around to the visitors.

libud — a given to wandering about with no useful purpose. v [B1]

become a vagabond. (→) bagduy = libud súruy. suruysúruy v [A13; b6]

{1} promenade, take a pleasure stroll. Magsuruysúruy ta sa baybáyun,

Let’s take a walk by the beach. {2} roam about uselessly. Nagpúnay lang

siyag suruysuruy ug way nahímù, All he ever did was roam about and

never accomplished anything. sinurúyan n {1} s.t. gained as a result of

going about. {2} a woman’s child born out of wedlock (lit. s.t.

obtained as a result of reckless wandering). {2a} one’s eldest child

(humorous). maN-r-(←) n peddler.

sus = hisus, n2. — maryusip = hisusmaryusip.

súsa n sodium hydroxide in white powder form used for making laundry

soap.

susáyid v {1} [A3; b3] commit suicide. Nagsusáyid siya kay dispirádu,

He committed suicide because he was disappointed in love. {2} [A23; bc]

do s.t., gamble against very great odds (lit. commit suicide).

Mususáyid lang kug kúhà sa tist bísag wà ku katuun, I’ll just take a

long chance on the examination, even if I didn’t study. Isusáyid kug

siyut ning tanan kung kwarta, I’ll bet all my money, come what may.

{2a} in rummy, pick up a card one needs but for which must also pick up

a large number of other cards which will be a burden.

súsi v {1} [A; a2] look into s.t., go and see to find s.t. out. Nagsúsi

mi sa mangga human sa bagyu, We went to see what became of the mango

tree after the storm. Wà ku makasúsi ug dúna pa bay túbig ang bangà, I

have not gone to see if there is still water in the jar. {1a} [a12]

look into, investigate. Susíhun sa Inbíay ang anumalíya sa Iltísi, The

NBI will look into the LTC anomalies. (→) v [A12; b2] {1} come across

s.t., inadvertently find s.t. out. Hingsusihan námù sila nga nagtabakù

ug ampiyun, We discovered them smoking opium. {2} come into information

about s.t. Nakasusi giyud ku ánang mga makina kay dúgay kung trabáhu sa

taliyir, I got to learn s.t. about engines because I worked in a shop

for a long time. susisusi v [A3N; a12] make inquiries about s.o.’s

life, doings, habits, and the like, usually maliciously. pa- v [A13;

c6] have a medical examination. Ipasúsi ang bátà sa duktǔr, Have the

child examined by the doctor. paki- v [A13; b6] ask for information,

inquire. Didtu mi ni Kaduy magpakisúsi báhin sa yútang ibaligyà, We

asked for information from Cadoy about the land for sale.

n investigation, inquiry.

suskribir v [A] subscribe to a periodical. Gustu ka bang mususkribir sa

Tayims? Do you want to subscribe to the Times?

suskrisiyun n subscription.

suskritur n subscriber.

susmaríya (from Hisus and Maríya) interjection {1} expressing helpless

frustration at s.t. which happened or about which nothing can be done.

Susmaríya ning batáa! Giyabu na pud ag gátas sa lamísa, Goodness, this

child! He spilled the milk all over the table again. {2} expressing

reaction to fright. Susmaríya, pwirting kuráta nákù, Heavens! I sure

was frightened.

suspi n peso or one peso (slang).

suspindǐr v {1} [A; a12] suspend from office or privilege. Suspindihun

ka ug makítà ka nga sad-an, You will be suspended if you are found

guilty. {2} [A1; a12] cause an action or practice to cease for the time

being. Suspindihun ang klási sa Lúnis ug Martis, The class will be

suspended on Monday and Tuesday.

suspinsu n suspension from office, school. v [A3P; a12] suspend s.o.

from office, school. Ang prisidinti mauy mususpinsu níya sa íyang

katungdánan, The president will suspend him from office.

suspíru, suspírus n sugar candy. — dimani k.o. sugar candy into which

peanuts have been thrown. v [A; a12] make sugar candy.

suspitsa, suspitsǎr v [A; b(1)] suspect. Walay mususpitsǎr nátù áning

kawáta, Nobody will suspect us of this robbery.

suspitsu v [A13; b6] suspect, regard s.t. in a certain way without

proof. Nagsuspitsu ku nga walà ning batáa magtunghà karun, I am

beginning to suspect that this child is not attending school. Siyay

gisuspitsuhan nga mauy nagkúhà sa kwarta, I suspect him of being the

one who took the money. n suspicion. -sa = suspitsúsu, 2 (female). -su

a {1} arousing suspicion. Suspitsúsu ug líhuk ang istranyu, The

stranger’s behavior is suspicious. {2} suspicious of others. Asáwang

suspitsúsu sa íyang bána, A wife suspicious of her husband.

sustansiya n nutriment. Daghang sustansiya ang útan, Vegetables are

very nutritious. ma-, masustansiyáhun a nutritious. Ang ayis krim nga

Magnulya masustansiya (masustansiyáhun) kaáyu, Magnolia ice cream is

very nutritious. v [A13] be nutritious.

sustinídu_1 n {1} sharp, a note one-half step higher. Pa sustinídu, F

sharp. {2} a sharp cord.

sustinídu_2 see sustinir.

sustinir v {1} [A2; b6] last, manage to keep up with some work.

Musustinir ka nákù ug buksing ug mga lima ka ráwun? Can you last five

rounds boxing against me? Sustinihan ku nang trabahúa, I will keep on

with that work. {1a} [A; c] withstand weight or pressure, sustain. Ang

sanga dì na makasustinir sa gibug-atun sa mga búnga, The branch cannot

withstand the weight of the fruits. {2} [A3; b6] stick to a line of

reasoning or allegation. Musustinir ka sa ímung gisulti? Will you stick

to your story? {3} [a2] make do with s.t. less in quality or quantity.

Gisustinihan ku níya ug sulti sa íyang kinawayan nga ininglis, He made

do, speaking to me in broken English. Ságing nga isustinir sa

tinggutum, Bananas which we make do with in times of famine.

sustinídu_2 a {1} assiduous, sticking to s.t. Kadtung sustinídu sa

ílang trabáhu pag-usbáwan ug swildu, Those who are assiduous in their

work will be given a raise in salary. {2} having the capacity to

endure, carry on with work. Sustinídu kaáyu siya ug kálut ug kanal kay

dagkù siyag buktun, He has the capacity to dig ditches because he has

muscular arms.

sustintu n money for one’s sustenance. Ang sustintu nga ipadala sa

íyang bána ígù ra sa pagkáun, The sustenance her husband sends is

enough for food. v [A; b6] give money for sustenance. Dì na ku

musustintu nímu ug magminyù ka, I will not support you any more if you

get married.

súsu n {1} breast, the mammary gland or its analogous formation in

males. {2} angular corners of pillows, sacks, and the like which can be

taken hold of. -g agtà n hornet’s nest hanging from a tree (lit. an

agtà’s breast). v {1} [A2S; b(1)] suckle. Ang tútuy nga walà sus-i dílì

bitay, Breasts that have not suckled a baby do not sag. {2} [a12] hit

in the chest, underneath the breasts toward the arm. Ug sushun

(susuhun) ug dunggab ang táwu, matigbak, If a man is stabbed on the

side next to his breast, he will die right away. pa- v [A; ac] feed

with the breast or bottle. Ayaw ni ipasúsu sa bátà kay dáan ning

gatása, Don’t give the baby this milk because it is not fresh. sus-an

a having a mammary gland or s.t. like it. Bitin nga sus-an ang gipakítà

sa karnabal, They showed a snake with mammary glands in the carnival.

{2} mother with a nursing infant. úmang sus-an see úmang. ma-(→)

n infant.

susù n k.o. smooth cerith shell of fresh waters, black, dark green, or

brown. paN- v [A2; b6] gather susù.

sùsù v [A; a1b2] {1} pound s.t. usually with short and moderately heavy

strokes. Sùsúun nímu pag-áyu ang pánit arun mahúmuk, Pound the leather

well so it will get soft. {2} knock s.t. on the surface and bruise it

without breaking the surface. Sùsúun ku nang ngábil mu ug mutubag ka

pa, I’ll bruise your lips if you answer back again.

susun a close together, in rapid succession. Susun ang mga balay sa

syudad, The houses in the city are close to each other. v [B3(1)6;

b6c1] do, situate in rapid or close succession. Misusun siya sa íyang

inahan ug kamatay, She died soon after her mother died.

susut a {1} stunted in growth. Pulus susut ang mga tanum, The plants

are all stunted. {2} scarce. Susut ang taksi árung urása, Taxis are

scarce round about this time. v [B; b6] {1} be, become stunted or

runty. Mususut ang mga bátà kun paalsáhun ug bug-at, Children will grow

up to be stunted if they are made to carry heavy loads. Nagsusut ang

mga tanum tungud kay wà abunúhi, The plants were stunted in growth

because they weren’t fertilized. {2} be, become scarce. Nasusut ang mga

isdà tungud sa dinamíta, Fish have become scarce because of the

dynamite fishing.

susyádu (from susyu_2) a having a defect on the surface. Dì na mahálin

ang mga prútas nga susyádu, Fruit with defects on the skin is hard to

sell. Dì na siyang patabak-un kay susyádu nag bágà, He is not allowed

to smoke any more because he has defective lungs. v [B126] be, become

defective.

susyal a fond of attending social functions. v [B12] be, become fond of

attending social gatherings. Burung niadtu si Lurna, karun nasusyal na,

Lorna used to be shy but now she has become fond of parties.

susyalayit n socialite. v [B1] be, become a socialite.

susyidad n {1} society. Susyidad nga maut, Hypocritical society.

{2} society, club. Susyidad sa mga kababayin-an, Women’s society. alta

— see *alta.

susyu_1 n partnership. v {1} [C; b6] be partners with, make a partner

of s.o. Magsusyu mi si Inting ug ristawrant, Inting and I are partners

in a restaurant. {2} [A13; a1c] organize, contribute to a partnership.

ka- n partner in business.

susyu_2 n {1} defect or imperfection in a fruit. Kining mga mangga nga

may susyu laina kay dílì ibaligyà, Separate these mangoes with

imperfections because we won’t sell them. {2} mark, imperfection in

s.t. that is supposed to be smooth. Kutsing way susyu, A car without a

scratch.

sút = súlut_1,2.

súta_1 n a coat coloration of animals consisting usually of half black

and half white fur.

súta_2 n {1} stable boy, groom. {2} the jack of the Spanish cards

(number 10). v {1} [B156; a12] be, become a groom. {2} [A12; b8] draw a

jack.

sútà v {1} [A13; a2b2] go to find out or verify s.t. Sutáa didtu ug

pilay baligyà sa íyang kabáyù, Go and see how much he wants to sell his

horse for. {2} [C; a1c3] have it out with s.o. to find out who is

really who. Sutáun nátù ug kinsay talawan nátung duha, We will have it

out and see which of us two is a coward.

sutána n {1} priest’s cassock, the soutane. {2} the priestly office.

Ánang ímung gibúhat wà lang gánì ka maghunàhúnà sa ímung sutána, When

you did that you completely forgot that you were a priest. v [A; a12]

wear, make into a soutane.

sutanghun n bean threads or dish made of bean threads. v [A; b6] make

sutanghun.

sutil_1 = limunsítu.

sutil_2 a rebelliously stubborn. Layhan kung mulatigu ánang sutil kaáyu

nga bátà, I’d like to whip that stubborn child. v [B12; b6] be, become

rebelliously stubborn.

sutsut v [A12; c1] {1} slurp, eat or drink noisily in a sucking way.

Íya lang gisutsut ang usa ka panaksang sabaw, He simply slurped down

one bowl of soup. {2} [AN; b6] attract s.o.’s attention with a low

interrupted hissing sound, either to call him or reprimand him. n the

hissing or slurping sound of this sort. paN- n act of hissing at s.o.

sutuy v [A2] {1} leave immediately without looking back or saying

anything. Misutuy siya ug lakaw kay nangísug tu nákù, He walked

straight away without looking back because he was mad at me. {2} zoom

or shoot off like a projectile. {3} for a child to slip out easily on

delivery. Misutuy lang ang bátà sa pagsakit sa íyang tiyan, The mother

had a pain in her stomach, and the baby just slipped out.

suub_1 n {1} pointed stake made of a length of thinnish species of

bamboo (bagákay) put in the bottom of pit traps. {2} a spear fashioned

in the same way. v [a12] make into a stake or spear.

súub = sul-ub, v. (→)_2 = sul-ub, n.

suud a {1} close in space or time. Suud na kaáyu ang adlaw sa kasal,

The wedding day is near. Ang baril sa gasulína suud ra kaáyu sa dapug,

The gasoline barrel is a bit too near the stove. {2} intimate. Suud

kaáyu ming amígu, We are very intimate friends. v [ABC; a] place, be

set closely. Suúrun ta nig butang arun dílì magkabulagbulag, Let’s

place these close together so they won’t get separated. {2} [BC; a12]

be, become intimate, close to. Dílì ku makigsúud sa tabian, I don’t

want to be intimate with a gossip. ka- banay n close relative. Ákù

gihápun siyang kasúud bánay kay mag-ágaw mi, He is still a close

relative because we are cousins.

suudsúud v [A; a12] mimic s.o. usually to make fun of him. Nagsuudsúud

ang bátà sa nagdiskursu, The child is mimicking the man delivering a

speech. Suudsuúrun ku siya arun manuyù, I’ll mimic her so she’ll get

angry.

suuk n {1} corner, the inside space. Suuk sa kaban, Corner of a trunk.

{2} a remote secluded place. Suuk tung íla sa iskwátir, They live deep

in the squatter area. {3} in recesses of one’s thoughts. Sa mga suuk sa

ímung kunsyinsiya, In the recesses of your conscience. {4} foul smell

characteristic of a dank, dirty corner. Pag-ílis gánig sinínà, nanimáhù

ka lang suuk dà, Change into s.t. clean. You smell like a dank and

dirty corner. v [c] be put at the corner or in a remote secluded place.

paN-(←) n wisdom tooth. v [b4] grow a wisdom tooth. ka-an n remote

out-of-the-way places of s.t. Íyang gisangyaw ang balità sa kasuukan sa

ginharían, He spread the news to the remote corners of the kingdom.

suul v {1} [A2; b4] for an illness or bad behavior that recurs at

intervals to recur. Misuul na pud ang íyang kabúang, His foolishness is

showing itself again. Gisul-an na pud siya sa íyang húbak, He is having

an attack of asthma again. {2} [A; b4] have a stomach ache. Ug magsuul

pa nang ímung tiyan, tumar áning tambal, If your stomach still hurts,

take this medicine. n stomach pain. — sa irù very painful stomach

cramps believed to be a kabúhì which has found its way into the pit of

the stomach. sulul-an, sul-ánun a prone to having recurring sicknesses

or emotional derangements.

súul v [A; c] wear, put s.t. on. Ngánung nagsúul ka mag bulingun? Why

are you wearing dirty clothes?

suun_1 v {1} [A; a2] imitate, adopt a fad or mannerism. Dílì ku musuun

sa mga bag-ung múda sa pamisti, I will not follow the new dress styles.

Sayun ra ning baylíha, sun-a lang ang ákung lákang, This dance is easy;

just follow my steps. {2} [A; c16] wear s.t. belonging to s.o. else.

Sun-un ang ákung sinínà sa ákung manghud, My younger sister will wear

my dress.

suun_2 v [A; c] {1} fill up a hole, cavity with solid objects. Siyay

misuun ug balas sa ímung sapátus, He filled your shoes with sand.

Sun-ig batu ang mga láta, Fill the cans with stones. {2} = sul-ut, 2.

*súun ig- n brother or sister. ig- sa inahan, amahan n half-sister or

brother on one’s mother’s or father’s side. ig- sa ngálang ig- a

brother in the real sense of the word. v [A123S] have as a brother or

sister. paN- v [A2; c1] consider s.o. as a brother or sister. Ug ang

Muslim na gániy makapangigsúun nímu, unúngan ka giyud, When a Muslim

considers you a brother, he is loyal to you. mag-, manag- n siblings.

v [A13; c] do s.t. together as siblings. Imagsuun níla ang ílang

nigusyu, The siblings will do business together. mag- sa lamísa apan

dílì sa bulsa each must pay his own way, whether or not they are

brothers (lit. brothers at the table but not with the pocketbook).

Bayran giyud nímu ang ímung útang nákù kay bísan túud ug magsúun ta sa

lamísa, dílì man sa bulsa, You should pay me what you owe because

though we are brothers, we have different pocketbooks. inig-(→) n in a

brotherly, sisterly fashion. Inigsuung tambag, Sisterly advice.

suung v [A; b5] go, swim under s.t. that is not far above one’s head.

Misuung siya sa awtu pagtan-aw ug wà ba mabálì ang mwilyi, He crawled

under the car to see if the spring hadn’t broken. Dílì ka makasuung sa

pantalan kay daghang sisi didtu, You can not swim under the wharf

because there are lots of sharp shellfish there. sung-anay n method of

punishing the losers in a group game by making them crawl between the

legs of the winners standing in a line. v [A1] impose this punishment

on the loser. suungsúung = sung-anay. sung-unun a for s.t. to be so low

one has to bend his head passing under it.

súung = sul-ung.

suup v [A23N; b6N] look and hear covertly to gather information. Hadluk

ka nga musuup (manuup) sa ímung asáwa, You’re scared to spy on your

wife. Unsay ímung gipanupan dihà? What are you spying on there?

suut n arthritic pains, usually in the finger joints. v [b4] have

arthritic pains, esp. in the finger joints.

súut_1 v {1} [A; a12] pass or force one’s way through tall objects.

Dílì ta makasúut dihà kay bagà ang mga bágun, We cannot get through

there because the vines are very thick. {2} [A2; a12] penetrate, pass

through pores. Ang bulà sa Rinsu musúut giyud sa lugas sa panaptun,

Rinso suds really penetrate the fibers of the cloth.

súut_2 = sul-ut.

súuy n {1} the edible flesh of the jackfruit (nangkà) which encloses

the seed. {1a} name given in some localities to the jackfruit itself.

{2} the inedible pulp of the jackfruit which surrounds the edible

flesh. {2a} undeveloped seed of fruit which is small and flat, and

analogous to the inedible pulp of the jackfruit.

suwa n word to drive away chickens.

suwà_1 n general term for various sour, fragrant citrus fruits with a

taste similar to lime and thick peels that adhere to the flesh, varying

in size from the tiny samuyaw to the byásung. suwàsuwà n bush bearing

leaves with an odor like citrus and small mucilagenous berries, red

when ripe: Triphasia trifolia.

suwà_2 = sulà_1.

suwa- for words with suwa- see also sula- and swa-.

súwal v [A2] for a sickness to recur (said of sicknesses for which it

is possible to prevent recurrences). Nakasúwal ang íyang pamutu kay

nag-abusar man siya sa babáyi, His skin disease came back because he

indulged in women.

suwat_1 a remark uttered by s.o. upon hearing s.o. else sneezing, as a

way of preventing s.t. worse from happening (said as a sumpà).

suwat_2 = sulat.

súwat v [A; a] pull up s.t. lightly rooted on the ground. Átung suwátun

ang mga tag-as nga sagbut, We’ll just pull up the tall weeds.

suway bagyu = sulaybagyu.

súwing gam n chewing gum.

suwits n switch; a device for opening or closing an electric circuit.

v {1} [A; c6] switch s.t. on. Isuwits ang sugà bi, Switch the lights on

please. {2} [A23] shift from one course of study to another.

súyà v [B126; b3] feel dislike towards s.o. out of envy or because of

an overbearing, braggart sort of personality. Makasúyà man nang ímung

pagkahambugíru, Your bragging makes people resent you. Nasúyà siya nákù

kay dílì man giyud siya makalupig, He resents it that he can never beat

me.

suyágit = syágit.

súyak v [A; c] put a spike, thorn, or anything pointed on a path to

pierce a foot or tire. Suyákan nátù ang kadaplínan sa gardin, Let’s put

pointed stakes all around the edges of the garden. n = suyak. (→)

n nail, tack or the like, to pierce the foot.

suylà v [A; ab7] {1} overflow, spill over. Kun mag-ulan, ang túbig

musuylà sa kanal, When it rains, the water spills out of the ditch. Sa

prugráma ang mga táwu misuylà ngadtu sa karsáda, The people who

attended the program spilled over into the street. Gisuylà níla ang mga

prútas sa lamísa, They put fruit on the table until it spilled over the

edges. {1a} splash up as a result of pressure or impact. Dílì makasuylà

ang tubà kay gamay ug bàbà ang sudlanan, The palm toddy cannot splash

out because the container has a small mouth. {2} [A3] for an emotion to

be extremely great. Misuylà ang ákung kalípay pagkadungug nákù sa

balità, I was overflowing with happiness when I heard the news.

suylan = kamúning.

suylas n {1} small tacks of the sort used to nail the straps of clogs

to the wooden sole. {2} side of the heels of men’s shoes. v [b] nail

with suylas.

suysuy v [A; a] pound a small amount of rice with a pestle. Magsuysuy

lang kug pára lugáwun, I’ll pound just enough rice for porridge.

suyud n bee stinger. v [A2N; b8] sting. Dílì makasuyud (makapanuyud)

ang buyug ug kuptan sa pakù, Wasps can’t sting if you hold them by the

wings.

súyup v [A2S; a12] {1} suck in, draw in air or liquid. Ug suyúpun ang

túbig sa bumba, maáyu pa nang bumba, As long as the pump sucks in the

water, it is still good. {1a} absorb, draw by capillary action. Ang

naylun kúlì musúyup ug singut, Nylon does not absorb sweat well.

{1b} for magnets to draw. Ang lansang mutaput ug suyúpun sa batubaláni,

The nail will stick if it is attracted by the magnet. {2} [A3; a12] use

up money as if it were sucked away. Ang gastu sa gasulína musúyup ug

dakù sa ímung kítà, The cost of gasoline just sucks away a large

portion of your earnings. n action of sucking, absorbing, pulling by a

magnet.

swá n acronym for the SWA, Social Welfare Administration.

swábi_1 a {1} bland, not irritating. Sa mga tambal sa ubu, kiniy swábi,

Of all the cough medicines this is the one that is blandest.

{2} socially graceful, smooth. Swábi kaáyu siya ug binaylihan, He

dances very smoothly. {3} slow but perceptible in effect or outcome.

Maáyu ning tambála kay swábi ug ipiktu, This medicine is good because

it has a slow but perceptible effect. v [B2] be, become bland, smooth,

not so harsh in effect.

swábi_2 = sulábi. see labi.

swágir n k.o. loose blouse used by pregnant women. v [A; b6] wear, make

into a blouse of this sort.

swágit = syágit.

swakan a eating anything that comes one’s way. Nagsakit ang tiyan sa

bátà kay swakan man kaáyug bàbà, That child has a stomachache because

he eats anything and everything that he can get his hands on.

swákì = saluwákì.

swángit (from swápang and pángit) a greedy and ugly.

swápang a oppressively opportunistic, taking advantage. Swápang insíka.

Maáyu lang manghuwam, piru dílì magpahuwam nákù, That Chinese is a no

good opportunist. He’s great at borrowing, but when it comes to

lending, forget it. Swápang nímu uy. Ikay nagswildu, akuy mubangka, You

are so inconsiderate. You get the salary and I have to pay the bill.

swásid = saluwásid.

swíbil n a joint that pivots freely and is attached between two lengths

of line or chain to prevent kinking. v [A13; a2] make into, attach a

swivel.

swildu n salary, fixed compensation paid regularly for services done.

v {1} [A3N2; c] pay a salary. Ug siyay nagswildu nímu adtu ka

magsirbisyu níya, If he pays your salary, you work for him. {2} [A; b]

get a certain salary. Anhà na ku mangasáwa ug magswildu na kug míl, I

will get married when I have a salary of a thousand a month. swilduánan

n persons who are to receive their salary. di-, swildádu n having a

salary, wage earner. Sa púlù ka magsúun, walu ang swildádu (diswildu),

Of the ten brothers, eight are wage earners. Kusug kaáyu kang mugastu.

Mu ra kag diswildu (swildádu), You sure do spend, as if you were

earning money. v [B1256] be a wage earner. ting-, tingpaN- n payday.

Lamì pud ta ug pagkáun sa tingswildu (tingpanwildu), We have delicious

food on payday.

swiltu a free to do anything. Swiltu kaáyu nà siya sa paglakawlákaw kay

daghan mag masúgù, She’s free to go anywhere she wants to because she

has lots of servants. v [B123(1); b6] be, become free to do anything.

Ang kadakù sa aláwans sa istudiyanti mauy makaswiltu (makapaswiltu)

niíni ug gastu, A student spends money freely if he gets a big

allowance.

swing n swing music. v [B1235; a12] play in swing time.

swíng n swing to swing on.

swípir n sweeper, the child assigned by the teacher to sweep. v [B156;

a12] be the sweeper. -unun n one’s turn to be the sweeper.

swipstik n sweepstakes, the national lottery, the winners of which are

usually determined by horse races. v [A13] hold the sweepstakes.

swirti n {1} luck, good fortune. Ug may swirti ka makahálin ka ug tulu

ka tíbi ang simána, With luck you can sell three TV sets a week. Swirti

nga nahitabù tu kay nahibaw-an ang íyang binúang, It was a good thing

that that happened because I found out what he had been doing.

{2} fate, fortune. Íyang swirti nga maminyù ug bálu, It is her fate to

marry a widower. Swirti nga naabut ang amahan ug naabtan sila,

Unfortunately the father arrived and they were caught in the act.

v {1} [A12; b8] do s.t. lucky by chance. Nakaswirti ku ug pílì sa únang

ganti, By luck I picked the one that won first prize. {2} [A23; a4] be,

get to be lucky. Muswirti usáhay pud ang ákung pangisdà, Sometimes I

turn out lucky in my fishing. swirtiswirti a chancy, a matter of luck.

Swirtiswirti kanúnay ang panágat ug maáyu nga mangítà ka ug trabáhu,

Fishing is a chancy occupation, and you would do better to look for

work. v [A13; a4] be, get to be lucky at times.

swis línin n k.o. finely woven imported cloth.

swít n slow music. v [A2; b6] dance to slow music. swit myúsik = swít.

swítik a clever, smart and mischievous at the same time. Swítik kaáyung

batáa, kay mangáyù nákù bisag natagaan na siyang Máma, What a clever

rascal. He asks me for money when his Mother already gave him some.

v {1} [B125] be clever and haughty. {2} [A; a12] deceive with sleight

of hand, esp. in cards. Ug wà pa tu switíka sa nagbangka, alas untà tuy

ákung madáwat, If the dealer hadn’t cheated, I would have gotten an

ace.

swítir n sweater, sweatshirt. v [A12; a12] wear, make into a sweater or

sweatshirt.

swítu a {1} know how to do s.t. Swítu kaáyu siya sa panágat, He knows

all about fishing. {2} familiar with a place. Swítu kaáyu siya ug ásang

pampaman, He knows where all the bawdy houses are. v {1} [B125; b8]

come to know s.t. Naswítu na ku sa inyung sikrítu, I have found out

your secret. {2} [a12] go s.w. to find out s.t. Switúha didtu ug naunsa

nang ílang ámut, Go and find out what happened to their contribution.

syágit v [A2S; b6(1)] shout. Walà siya makasyágit kay gitiúnan ug

pusil, She wasn’t able to shout because a gun was pointed at her.

Isyágit ang ímung tubag, Shout out your answer. n shout.

syákuy n tidbit made of flour, and optionally eggs, formed into long

slender pieces and deep fried in fat. v [A13; a12] make, make into

syákuy.†

syálan = unsingálan.

syampu n hair shampoo. v [AN; c] shampoo. Dì ku musyampu (manyampu) kay

manglarut ang ákung buhuk, I don’t use shampoo because I am losing my

hair.

syánga = pantíhan.

syáping v {1} [A1; b6] go shopping for dry goods. Magsyáping ka sa

Wayit Guld? Will you go shopping in the White Gold (department store)?

{2} [A; b6] window-shop.

syapirun = tsapirun.

syápù n k.o. shrub of waste places, the bark of which makes a weak

rope.

syápul_1 v [A; c1] shuffle cards, mahjong pieces.

syápul_2 v [A2C23; b5] for a cock to fight by making thrusts with the

feet. Syapúlun (syapúlan) dáyun nang inyung manuk sa akúa, My cock will

attack yours with his feet instantly. n action of fighting, making

thrusts with the feet. -in-an(→) n manner of fighting in this way.

syárap shut up! Syárap! Dì giyud ka pul-an ug sulti! Shut up! You never

get tired of talking, do you!

syarpsyútir n {1} sharpshooter. {2} one who consistently puts the ball

into the goal or hole. v [B12] be, become a sharpshooter or consistent

scorer.

syáru — ug expression of disbelief: it’s impossible. Syáru ug mahúbad

ning pagkabaáta, It is impossible that it should come undone the way it

was tied. Wà giyud kay ikahátag? Syáru ug wà kay diyis! You can’t give

a penny? Surely you can let me have ten!—[name, pronoun] How could

[noun or pronoun] do such a thing! Syáru sab ka Tina. Wà na lang

makapakáun sa bátà! Tina, how could you! You haven’t even thought of

feeding the child!

syát v [A; c1] {1} shoot the ball into the basket or hole to score a

point. {2} take a still photograph. n {1} point or goal scored by

shooting the ball. {2} a shot of liquor. {3} shot, single exposure on a

roll of film. -ir a one who is a good shot or good at throwing in games

that require aiming. v [B12; b6] become a good shot. maniníyat

n photographer (humorous). -gan n shotgun. v [A12; b2] fire a shotgun

at.

syátir a see syát. n shutter of a camera.

syáuk v [A2S; b6] long, drawn out shout, shriek. Misyáuk ang bumbíru sa

pagpaingun sa kaláyu, The fire truck went to the fire with screaming

sirens. Intáwun ang bátà nagsiyauk sa kasakit, The poor boy was

shrieking in pain. n loud, long-drawn sound, shriek.

syáwir n {1} shower for bathing. {2} shower bath. v {1} [a2] install a

shower. {2} [A] take a shower.

syáwir parti n shower for brides. v [A; b(1)] give a bridal shower.

syíding n shading of s.t. drawn or letters. v [A; a1b] shade s.t.

drawn.

syílak = sílak_1.

syimpri expression indicating an obvious and unavoidable consequence.

Syimpri, ímu giyud tung bayran kay ikay mikáun sa mangga, Of course you

must pay for the mango because you ate it.

syinsiya = sinsiya_1.

syintipiku n scientist. a done in a scientific way. Gigamà ni sa

syintipiku nga paági, This was made in a scientific way. v {1} [A1] be

a scientist. {2} [a12] do s.t. scientifically.

syintu combining form for counting one hundred between 101 and 199.

Syintu diyis, One hundred ten. -s hundreds, used only after the numbers

of Spanish origin except singku ‘five’. Dus syintus, Two hundred. v see

tris.

syíring v {1} [A; c1] sew s.t. with shirring. {2} [A; b6] wear s.t.

with shirring. n s.t. sewn with shirring.

syirtu = sirtu.

syista n siesta, a brief nap after lunch. v [A] take a siesta.

syíti = síti.

syúap v {1} [A23] show up as expected. Dì na tingáli musyúap ang ímung

dít kay lawum nang gabíi, Your date is probably not going to show up

any more because it is already quite late. {2} [A2] shine in a field of

activity. Ingun ug bráyit. Wà man lagi siya musyúap sa klási, They say

she is very bright. Why didn’t she show up in class?

syudad n {1} city. {2} pubic region (humorous). Ug daghang táwu sa

baryu, labi na sa syudad, There are plenty of people in the village

(i.e., hair in the beard). How many more there must be in the city

(i.e., hair in the pubic region)! v [B12; a12] be, become, make into a

city. -nun n city resident. a like one from the city. v [B125] become

citified in one’s ways.

syukang kaw n action of winning in mahjong where a player has obtained

an úpin kang (see kang_2) and the fourth piece which made the kang_2.

syuktung n k.o. cheap commercial alcoholic drink, called after the

brand name Se Hoc Tong.

syúmuy n {1} k.o. game of marbles in which the marbles are thrown

toward five small holes such that only one marble gets in. If none

does, the player hits a marble designated by the opponent without

hitting any of the others. Hitting more than one marble or putting more

than one marble in the hole nullifies the play. {2} action of putting

the marble in a hole. {3} intercourse (humorous). v [A; c] {1} play

syúmuy. {2} shoot the marbles into the hole. {3} [AC; c] have

intercourse (stick it in—humorous).

syúpaw n snack made of rice flour filled with meat, eggs, and spices,

and cooked in steam. v [A; a12] make, have syúpaw.

syurtkat n short-cut route, shortest way to reach a place. Kining

karsáda mauy syurtkat sa Talísay, This road is a shortcut to Talisay.

v [A2; a2] take a shortcut. Nagsyurtkat mi sa baul, We took a shortcut

through the field.

syurt pants, syurts = surtpan.

syút_1 go ahead ask the question. Ug andam ka na sa ímung pangutána,

syút! If you are ready with your question, go ahead, shoot!

syút_2 v [A; c6] put all the money one has on one bet. Isyút ang ímung

pusta, daug lagi, Shoot your money. We’ll win, you can count on it.

syúting n filming of a motion picture. wà pa mahuman ang — a humorous

phrase used in referring to a man with long hair, from the notion that

actors wear long hair throughout the duration of the filming of s.t.

v [A1; b6] {1} film a motion picture. {2} take pictures. Magsyúting mi

sa baybay, We’ll take pictures at the beach.

syútis {1} = asyútis. {2} = sayúti.

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ta_1 see kita.

ta_2 = tala_2.

tà_1 short for untà.

tà_2 short for tátà.

táak v {1} [A; b6(1)] step on, tread. Ngánung gitaákan man nímu ang

ákung sabud? Why did you step on my seedbed? {2} [A2; a] come to a

place for the first time. Nakatáak (nakataak) na kug Amirika, Now, I

have set foot in America. Taákun ku bisag impirnu pagpangítà nímu, I’ll

go to hell and back in my search for you.

taal a genuine, pure. Sáyaw nga taal Pilipínu, Native Filipino dance.

Taal nà siyang Árab, He is a full-blooded Arab. {2} mellow and

well-aged. a said of root crops that have been left to mature in the

ground. Kamúting taal, Mature sweet potatoes. b said of wine or

vinegar. Súkà nga taal, Fully-aged vinegar. v [B3(1); a2] become

well-aged.

taan v [AN; c] set a trap of any sort. Itaan ang búbu, lit-ag, Set the

fish trap, the noose. taantáan n method of fishing with a hook and line

in shallow waters where the fisherman looks in the water with a silip

or goggles at the same time as he holds his line and maneuvers his

boat. v [A; c] fish in this way.

*taantaan pa- v [A13; b6] let s.t. happen to s.t. or oneself a while

longer. Magpataantaan pa ku ug bulad sa adlaw, I’ll stay out in the sun

just a bit longer. Ákung gipataantaanan ang lúgaw sa kaláyu, I let the

porridge cook on the fire just a little longer.

taas a long, tall, high. — ug ilung not see s.t. right in front of

one’s nose. Taas kag ilung kay wà ka kakità sa lápis sa ímung

atubángan, You’re blind because you didn’t see the pencil right in

front of your nose. — ug tinuntu extremely naughty. — ug lupad see

lupad. v {1} [B3(1); b6] grow, appear long, tall. Mutaas ka kun

maghayhil, You’ll appear tall if you wear heels. Wà makataas ang káhuy

kay giawngan, The tree didn’t grow tall because it was stifled by other

trees. {2} [A; b] add more length, height. Tas-i ang lamísa, Make the

table higher (longer). {3} [a] do s.t. in a long way. Ayaw tas-a ímung

ampù, Don’t make your prayers long. {4} [B23(1)4; b6] rise in

temperature, pressure, and other quantities. Nagkataas ang íyang

hilánat, His fever is getting higher and higher. n fifth bottle

(slang). (←) v [B3(1); a1] be stretched long, tall. Mitáas íyang líug

ug pinangítà nákù, She craned her neck looking for me. n = i-. pa-

v {1} [A; c] raise. Magpataas sa kamut ang dúnay pangutána, Anyone who

has a question should raise his hand. {2} [A; b(1)] lengthen, increase

the length. n {1} upward. Isíbug ang kwadru pataas, Move the picture

upwards. {2} length-*wise, -g- high, tall, long (plural). gitas-un

n height, length. ha- a very long, high. Hataas nga panahun, A very

long time. i-, i-(←) n upstairs. katas-an n uplands. kahitas-an

{1} sky, heavens. {2} God. Ihangad sa kahitas-an ang ímung suliran,

Look to God for the solution to your problems. mapahitas-un,

mahatas-un, mahitas-un a haughty. Mapahitas-un ang mga dátù, The rich

people are haughty. v [B16] become haughty. kamapahitas-un, kahatas-un

n haughtiness.

taay = tayà_2.

tā́b = tálab.

tabà n pork fat.

tabaghak = baláhak, n, v.

tabagnul n a disease of bananas and root crops characterized by the

appearance of hard masses of dark spores which sometimes break up into

fine dust. v [a4] be affected with rust. -un(→) a blighted with fruit

rust.

tabagsak n k.o. sardine, slightly fatter than the tagnípis: Sardinella

sp.

tabagsuy = tibagsuy.

tabak v [A13P; b6P] give, furnish s.o. with s.t. that can be worn on

one’s person for a purpose. Kinsay nagtabak (nagpatabak) nímu ánang

tráhi? Who furnished you that suit? Walà siya mahadluk kay gitabakan

(gipatabakan) ug pistúla, He was not afraid because he was furnished a

pistol.

tab-ak v [A; c] cover s.t. or s.o. by heaping or dumping s.t. onto it.

Daghan kaáyung trabáhu ang gitab-ak ni bus sa sikritarya, The boss

heaped a pile of work on the secretary.

tabakalíra n large warehouse belonging to the Tabacalera organization

where farmers sell their products.

tabákù n {1} tobacco. {2} piece of tobacco rolled for smoking. (→)

v [A; a12] smoke. Ang dáhun sa lumbuy maáyu tabak-un sa hubákun,

Lungbuy leaves are good for asthmatics to smoke. paN- v [A2; c6] be

smoking. Wà gánì tay ipanabákù, sini na núun, I don’t even have money

for smoking much less for movies. tabakun-an, -an(→) n tobacco field.

tabal v {1} [A; a] preserve large fish by salting but not drying under

the sun. {2} [a12] keep a piece of gossip. Gitabal nákù ang íyang

pagkadisgrasyáda, I kept it a secret that she once had a baby out of

wedlock. -in- n fish preserved with salt.

tabal-ak n a k.o. large woven sack, usually made of buri leaves,

commonly used for holding brown sugar or salt. Usa ka tabal-ak kámay, A

buri bag full of brown sugar. a for a woman to be fat and shapeless

like a tabal-ak. v {1} [A; a2] make this k.o. container. {2} [c1] do by

the tabal-ak. {3} [B1256] get to look like a tabal-ak. Lawásan pa nà

run, apan manghinapū̂ ka túig karun matabal-ak na pud nà, She may have

a good body, but give her ten years and she will look like a sack. -in-

n put in the tabal-ak. v = tabal-ak, v2.

tában (from talában) v {1} [AC; a12] elope. Nagtában ang duha ug wà na

lang pakasal, The two eloped and did not get married formally. {2} =

talában. pa- v [A; c] {1} give, put s.t. miscellaneous along with the

thing of primary interest. Magpatában siyag kwarta matag sulat níya, He

encloses money each time he writes. Gipatabánan ug midiyas ang gipalit

kung sapátus, A pair of socks went together with the shoes I bought.

{2} do s.t. additional, do s.t. but not without making unwanted

remarks. Muhátag lagi, apan patabánan ug sirmun, Sure, she’ll give you

some but not without reading you a lecture. n s.t. enclosed or put

along with.

tabanaw n {1} whore, prostitute. {2} fake. Dì ku mudáwat niánang

tabanaw nga kwarta, I won’t accept that fake money. v [B16; a1c1] be a

prostitute.

tábang v [A; b6(1)] help, give a hand. Tabángi siya, Help her. Kun may

ikatábang ku sangpit lang, If I can do s.t., just call on me. (→) v [A;

a12] {1} rescue, attend to s.o. suddenly ill. Tabanga siya kay hápit na

malumus, Rescue him because he’s drowning. {2} [a] be helped, remedied.

Matabang pa kahà ning dakù mag sayup, Can this big error still be

corrected? {3} manage to do all of s.t. Dì na matabang ning

kadaghanúna, I can’t manage to do this much work. {4} [A3; b(1)] gang

up to do s.t. together. Napū̂ ang mitabang nákug sumbagay, Ten people

ganged up to fight against me. Tabangan nátù nig káun kay daghan, Let’s

all of us help eat this because there’s so much. {5} [A; a1] hook in a

big catch with a gaff. Tabanga ang íyang kuhà arun dì makabuhì, Hook in

his catch with a gaff so that it can’t get away. n a gaff attached to a

handle used to help pull in a big fish caught on a fishline. paN-

v [A2; b6] assist in child delivery. Akuy nanábang pagpanganak níya, I

delivered her baby. n help, aid. -ay, -in-ay v [C2] help each other.

hiN- v [A; c5] send aid (usually material assistance). Gihinabángan ang

Byapra sa Ridkrus, Biafra is receiving aid from the Red Cross. n aid,

assistance sent. paki- v [A2S3] ask for help. Nakitábang (mipakitábang)

ang kundinádu sa kinataliwad-an sa íyang kaguul, The condemned man

called out for help in the midst of his sorrows. Nagpakitábang

(nagpakitabang) ang babáying gilúgus, The woman who was being raped

cried for help. singgit paki- n cry for help. maN-r-(→) n medically

untrained midwife. maN-r-(→) ug sanggì harvest help. tabangtábang, ka-

n helper, assistant. ma-in-un, pahiN-un a helpful.

tab-ang a flat in taste, lacking sugar or salt. Pun-ig kámay ang kapi

kay tab-ang ra, Put more sugar in the coffee because it tastes flat.

Ang isdà sa dágat dílì mabúhì sa túbig tab-ang, Marine fishes do not

live in fresh water. v {1} [B; a2] be flat in taste. {2} [b4] for a man

or woman to feel cool toward his sweetheart. Nagbúlag ang managtrátu

kay gitab-angan na ang usag-usa kaníla, The sweethearts separated

because they got tired of each other. -an(→) a mentally deficient. Wà

giyud magtúnu ang íyang gipanulti, mu ra giyug táwung tab-angan, The

things he says do not make sense. He seems to be a stupid fool.

tabangkà = kagùkù_2.

tabangkù n young barracuda (rumpi kandádu see rumpi).

tabánug = talabánug. see banug.

tábas v {1} [A; a1] cut lengthwise or through s.t. flat. Gitábas ang

trúsu nga himúung tabla, The log was cut into boards. {1a} go over a

surface as if cutting it. Ang gamayng sakayan nitábas sa mabalud nga

lawud, The small boat plowed through the stormy seas. {2} [A] make a

dress. — sa nawung n shape of the face. Nindut kaáyug tábas ang íyang

nawung, She has a finely-shaped face. (→) n {1} style of dress. Minugbù

ang tabas sa sinínà karun, Short dresses are the style now. {2} k.o.

cock feather coloration of a splotch of darker color on a light field.

-in-an(→) n the style of a particular article of clothing.

tábaw n joist, parallel board to which the floor boards are nailed.

v [A3; c] put in joists. Ang báhì sa pugáhan lig-un itábaw, The core of

the pugáhan palm make strong joists.

tabawung n trunkfish: Ostracion spp.

tábay = atábay.

tabáyag n k.o. edible squash, round in shape with a knob-like

protrusion at the top. The shell becomes hard when mature and is used

as a container: Lagenaria leucantha var.

tabì v [AN; c6] gossip, spread secrets. Ayaw siya suginli kay mutabì

(manabì) dáyun, Don’t tell her because she gives away secrets. Ayaw ni

itabì (ipanabì) kay makauúlaw, Don’t gossip about this because it’s

embarrassing. n {1} talk, chat. {2} unpleasant gossip. (←)_1, hiN-(←)

n action of gossiping or chatting. Tábì (hinábì) ray inyung mahímù ug

wà matiwas ang trabáhu, All you can do is blah-blah, and you never

finish any work. v [A13C] engage in gossip or chatting. Túa na ang

duha, nagtábì (naghinábì) na pud, There they are, shooting off their

mouths again. -an a {1} talkative, loquacious. {2} gossiper.

tábì_2 {1} particle of courtesy used to ask permission to leave for a

second, ask a question, pass in front of s.o.: excuse me. Tábì, kinsay

ímung ngálan? Excuse me, what’s your name? Tábì úsà, byáan tikawg

kadiyut, Excuse me, I have to leave you a second. {2} particle telling

s.o. to get out of the way rather brusquely. Tábì diha u sikáran tika,

Get out of the way or I’ll kick you. — iskína n {1} name of news column

and radio program that exposes anomalies. {2} child that has a young

sibling (and thus is shunted off to the corner). {3} woman beyond her

prime (and not yet married). v {1} [B1256; a12] be aired in this

program or column. {2} [B35] wind up a spinster. paN- v [A2; b6] say

excuse me.

tabíbì = tíbì.

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