"Aku" is a word in CEBUANO
áku (from aku) v [A12] {1} stand to do s.t.
Dì ku kaákug tan-aw nímu, I cannot stand to look at you.
{2} = paN-.
paN-v {1} [A2] have nerve to do s.t.
Walà giyud ku makapangáku (makaáku) sa pagbuyag kang Maríya, I couldnt gather the nerve to admonish Maria.
{2} [A2; b5] do s.t.
on ones own respon-sibility.
Dílì ku mangáku sa pagpaandar sa makina, I will not take it on myself to start the engine.
Ngánung gipangakúhan (gipangáku) man nímu nag-istrungkar?
Why did you take it on yourself to take that apart?
n particular responsibility or task.
Dakù kaáyung pangáku sa lungsud ang pagtúkud sa sim-bahan, It was a great responsibility which the town undertook to build the church.
kaakúhan, kapangakúhan n responsibil-ity.
Kaakúhan (kapangakúhan) sa usa ka amahan, A fathers responsibility.
akuakuhan, maakuakuhan, manggiakuakuhan a tending to take things on oneself one should not.
Akuakuhan kaáyu siya manlísù sa twirka, He likes to take it on himself to mess around with the screws.
v [B12] get to be so that one takes on things one should not.
aku I, me.
Aku lang, Let me do it.
Short form: ku.
Adtu na ku (aku), Im going now.
ay nímu expression of helpless frustration at s.
o.
s incompetence.
Ay ku nímu, undù.
Mag-unsa man lang ka ug wà na ku, My God, son.
What will you do when I am not around any more!
tig-akuaku a always say aku.
Tig-akuaku ka man bisag dílì ka kamau, You dont know how, but you keep saying lemme.
ákù {1} preposed gen.
: me, my.
Ákung anak, My child.
Ákung gibása, I read it.
{2} be mine.
Ákù nà, That is mine.
Unsa may ákù niánà?
What do I get out of that?
v [B1256] become mine.
Maákù ka na giyud, At last you will be mine.
na May I have to keep?
Ákù na nang kindi, ha?
May I have that candy?
Ang gud {1} what worries me.
Ang ákù gud ug dì siya kaanhi, What worries me is if he cant come.
{2} all I am concerned with, interested in.
Ang ákù gud nga makatinir kug pruyba, All I care about is that I can have proof.
maakuakuun a tending to want things for oneself.
akúa mine as opposed to other things that are not.
Akúa nà, That one (as opposed to the others) is mine.
kanákù dat.
: me.
Ihátag kanákù, Give it to me.
Nagtan-aw siya kanákù, He was looking at me.
ku {1} nom.
(short for aku).
{2} gen.
: = nákù.
nákù {1} gen.
: my, by me.
Anak nákù, My son.
Gibása nákù, I read it.
ug (short for gipakaingun nákù) I thought.
Nákug muadtu ka, I thought you would go.
{2} short for kanákù.
I don't even know what a room without books looks like.
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