"Dal-Us" is a word in HILIGAYNON, CEBUANO
dál-us - To singe, scorch, burn; to harm,
injure (in general). (cf. pásò, súnug; dáut).
dal-us v [APB; c1P] {1} drag or slide slowly in a downward di-rection.
Ang íyang nigusyu nagkadal-us sa kapútu, His business gradually slipped into bankruptcy.
Idal-us (dal-úsa, padal-úsa, ipadal-ús) na lang ang sáku sa kupras pagkanáug, Just put the sacks of copra o?
by letting them slide.
{2} move forward slowly (figurative usage).
Ang sakayan midal-us sa línawng dágat, The boat moved slowly over the calm sea.
{3} [APB; c1P] move the eyes down over s.t.
Midal-us ang íyang pagtan-aw gíkan sa líug ngadtu sa bitíis, He let his gaze move over her from her neck to her legs.
-an(), -anan() n slide.
Kitai blinked slowly. "Why would you use the same word for these things? That is ridiculous.""We have a lot of words like that," Tavi said. "They can mean more than one thing.""That is stupid," Kitai said. "It is difficult enough to communicate without making it more complicated with words that mean more than one thing.
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