"Asa" is a word in TAGALOG, ILOKANO, ENGLISH, CEBUANO

asa ILOKANO

Definition:

v. /AG-, MANG-:-EN/ to whet, sharpen. Asaem ta labaham. Sharpen your razor.

asa CEBUANO

Definition:

ása v [A; b5] keep doing s.t.
Inay gipahílum miása hinúun, We told her to stop crying, but she kept on.
Wà kay búhat nga mahímù ug mag-ása kag hinuktuk, You wont accomplish anything if you keep brooding.
Asáhan (asáhun) bítaw námù ug tan-aw, midukù lagi, We kept staring at her until she finally bowed her head.

asa ENGLISH

Definition:

An ancient name of a gum.

asa CEBUANO

Definition:

ása v [ab(1)] hope.
Makaása ba mi sa ímung pagbálik?
Can we hope for your return?
Si Dun Magnu ang ílang giasáhan nga muluwas kaníla, They hoped Don Magno would save them.

asa TAGALOG

Definition:

asa
Active Verb: umasa
Passive Verb: asahan
Definition: (verb) to hope for, to bear in mind
Examples: Asahan mong di kita malilimutan. (Bear in mind that I won't forget you.)

asa CEBUANO

Definition:

asa v [A3; b6] pay attention to, take s.
o.
s word or behavior seriously.
Ayawg ashi (asahi) ang sulti sa hubug, Dont take a drunks words seriously.

asa CEBUANO

Definition:

ása {1} where?
(future).
Ása ka muiskuyla?
Where will you go to school?

{1a} going where?
Ása ka?
Where are you going?

{2} which (of several) will.
.
.
Ása kang siníha mutan-aw?
Which movie will you go to see?

{3} [verb] how could [so-and-so] ever happen?
Ása gud siya mutúu nímu?
How could she ever believe you?

{4} (short for mahi-) What ever happened to.
.
.
?
Ása na man tung ákung bulpin?
Now, where did my pen go to?

{5} such-and-such a thing is likely to be there in due time.
Ása man nang bisiklítag madakù ka, Itll be time enough to get a bicycle when you get big.
(Lit.
Where will your bicycle be when you grow up.
) Ayaw pangulitáwu.
Ása ra man nà ug matituládu ka, Dont propose yet.
Shell still be there (lit.
where will she be) after you have graduated.
Ása ka ra man unyà.
Magkítà ra ta, Youll be right there (where I can get you).
Well meet again some day.
i- what can you do with, of what use will it be?
Iása man nà nímung mga dáang papil?
What good are those old papers to you?
Gustu ka?
Iása.
Do you want it?
No.
What good is it to me?
ma- {1} = ása, 5.
{2} = mahi-.
hi-ha-v [B1256] where didwill it wind up at.
Bísag mahiása ku, mabúhì, Wherever I wind up, I can survive.

Facebook Twitter

Few words of positivity

We've been there and come back. When you fall in the pit, people are supposed to help you up. But you have to get up on your own. We'll take your arms, but you have to get your legs underneath you and stand.

Bucky Sinister, Get Up: A 12-Step Guide to Recovery for Misfits, Freaks, and Weirdos

Browse for more inspirational quotes

WORD SUGGESTIONS

Laugh your heart out.

Kustomir: Day, mainom ning tubig ninyo?

Tindira: Naa ba diay tubig nga makaon?

Kustomir: Dili ba, basig hugaw ni?

Tindira: Aw, hugasi!

More laughs in Cebuano

abay CEBUANO

abay v {1} [AC; b6] move along together with s.t. moving. Lagmit hiligsan ang bátà kay nag-abay sa tartanilya, The …