"Gayud" is a word in HILIGAYNON, CEBUANO
gayúd - Real, true, perfect, thorough; very,
verily, truly, really, in very truth, in truth,
of a truth, in fact, forsooth, in sooth,
absolutely, thoroughly, utterly, quite,
wholly, perfectly. Ang íya nga kaísug amó
ang isá ka kaísug nga gayúd. His bravery
was bravery indeed. Patíha akó, kay ang
ginasilíng ko sa ímo matúod nga gayúd.
Believe me, for what I am telling you is
absolutely true. (cf. gid).
gayud short forms: dyud, giyud {1} with adjectives: without doubt.
Sukù giyud siya nímu, Shes sure to be mad at you.
{2a} with verbs: make it a point to [do].
Úha giyud, Be sure to hit him on the head.
{2b} [so-and-so] will happen for sure, cant help but happen.
Ang talawan, bísag ilútan, mudágan giyud, A coward, even if he is agitated, will be sure to run away.
{2c} na [so-and-so] happened at last.
Salámat, nakapangíhì na giyud ku, Thank heavens.
At last Ive had a chance to urinate.
{2d} ra [so-and-so] will happen despite anything.
Hingpatyan ku ra giyud nang bastúsa, Ill kill that s.
o.
b.
one of these days for sure.
{3a} walà never.
Wà giyud ku masáyud ánà, I never knew that.
{3b} dílì never will [do].
Dì giyud ku maglúib nímu, Ill never betray you.
sa dílì pa certainly before [so-and-so] happens.
Bán-gun sa dílì pa gayud mubanagbánag, Be sure to wake up before daybreak.
{4} with nouns, pronouns: it is, was [pronoun] with-out a doubt.
Siya giyud ang kinagwapahan, She is the prettiest.
{5} with adjectives: it is [adjective] without a doubt.
Lamì giyud kaáyu, It was really delicious, without a doubt.
{6} with forms meaning there is (are), there always be .
.
.
for sure.
Dúna giyuy táwung kulukuyun, There always will be foolish people.
{7} with numerals: [numeral] for sure.
Tulu man giyuy íyang gikaun, He ate three whole pieces.
{8} with words referring to a place: right at the place.
Náa giyud mi sa publasiyun, We are right in town.
{9} with interrogatives: exactly [who, when, where, etc.
].
Kanus-a man giyud ka gíkan?
Exactly when are you leaving?
{10} with words referring to time: exactly at [such-and-such] a time.
Alas dús giyud tu paglínug, The earthquake was exactly at two oclock.
Karun pa giyud siya muabut, He just arrived a moment ago.
Pagkamatay giyud ni Hisus, mingíub ang kalibútan, At the moment Jesus died the world was plunged into darkness.
{11} lang for no reason except that thats the way it is.
Ngánung ingnun nímu ánag pahimútang?
Gayud lang, Why did you set it up like that?
I just did, thats all.
ngánu why did it have to be?
Ngánu ba giyung gipakatáwu kung bungì?
Why did I have to be born a harelip?
mau thats the way it is.
Mau giyud nang pubri.
Mag-antus, Thats the way it is when youre poor.
You su?
er.
They are the only people in the world who I can truly trust and rely on. Touring gets really lonely. I guess I have friends around me but when you're paying them can they ever really be true friends?
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