"Amat" is a word in HILIGAYNON, CEBUANO
amát - To start slowly, do leisurely,
gradually, to do little by little or step by
step, to commence. Nagaamát sang ínit
ang ádlaw. The sun begins to get hot.
Nagaamát siá sang níwang. He is slowly
getting thin. Amatón ta na ang trabáho.
Let us now begin to work, let us now go to
work. Ginamát námon ang paglakát. We
walked quite leisurely or slowly.
amat a bad, ugly, poor in quality.
Amat ang klási ning panap-túna, This cloth is of poor quality.
Amat siyag batásan, She has bad ways about her.
v [B; a2] be poor in quality, bad, ugly.
Ayawg amata nà pagbúhat, Dont do it untidily.
ámat n sweet potato sprout, esp.
those which come from pota-toes missed in the harvest.
paN- v [A2; b(1)] dig out the leftover sweet potatoes that have sprouted.
Nangámat silag kamúting ílang isugba, They looked for leftover sweet potatoes to broil.
The Son of God became man so that we might become God.
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