"Gustu" is a word in CEBUANO

gustu CEBUANO
Definition:

gustu n liking, desire.
Matúman ang gustu sa hárì, The kings desire will be fulfilled.
a like, want.
Gustu kug kík, I like cake.
Gustu kang mamatay?
Do you want to die?
Ang gustu níya buhátun, What he wants to do.
v [A12; b8] like, want.
Kun nakagustu ka níya, pangulitawhi, If you like her, court her.
Gik-agustuhan (gikagustuan, nagustuhan, nagustuan) siya sa giniká-nan sa babáyi, The girls parents liked him.
kuntra against ones will.
Kuntra gustu ang íyang pagsugut, She agreed to it against her will.
gustuhay, gustuay v [C13] come to like one another.
Sa pagkadúgay nagkagustuhay na sila, After a while they came to like each other.
pa- v [A1; b6] let have ones own ways and whims.
Nagpagustu silag dít kay layù ang ginikánan, They dated without restraint because their parents are away.
Pa-gustui lang ang bátà, Give the child his way.
pasi- v [b5] allow s.
o.
to have his own choice.
Pasigustua (pasigustuhi) siya kun unsang kursúha kuháun, Give him the choice on what study to take.
kagustúhan n wishes, desires.
Ang ákung pagpangasáwa kagustúhan ni Máma, dì ákù, My marriage is mothers wish, not mine.

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aninaw CEBUANO

anínaw v {1} [A; a12] observe carefully. Gianínaw níya kun natúlug na ba ang tanan únà manáug, She looked carefully …

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aprubar CEBUANO

aprubar v [A; b(1)] approve a request. Aprubahan ku lang ning hangyù, Ill just approve this request. aprubádu a {1} …

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asa CEBUANO

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

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ayaw CEBUANO

ayaw short form: ay dont do! Ayaw ug syágit. Ayaw pagsiyágit, Do not shout. Ayaw ug kabaláka, ayaw kabaláka, ayaw …

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ayun CEBUANO

ayun moving dragged along with s.t. Midágan ang barútu ayun sa súg, The boat is travelling along with the current. …

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ba CEBUANO

bà (from sábà) dihà it is not true, despite what you say. Bà dihà! Gustu lagi ku nímu, Oh, come …

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dali CEBUANO

dalì a {1} easy. Dalì ra kaáyu kanang buhátun, It is very easy to do that. {2} quick, immediate. Dalì …

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diki CEBUANO

diki, dikì walay a easy to please, not tending to have objection. Way diking agálun, An employer who is easy …

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dili CEBUANO

dílì short form: dì {1} no, not (negates predicates with heads consisting of future verbs, nouns, adjectives, numerals, pro-nouns). Dílì …

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dimdim CEBUANO

dimdim v {1} [A2; a2] experience a certain feeling for the first time. Gustu kung mudimdim sa katam-is sa ímung …

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dulurusa CEBUANO

dulurúsa = dulurúsu (female). mátir the Virgin Mary after the death of Christ. v [A1] have a devotion to the …

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ikaw CEBUANO

ikaw you (singular). Ikaw ang ákung túyù, You are the one I want to see. karun, kini, bayà oh you! …

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isti CEBUANO

isti {1} expression of pause when speaker cant think of the right word or is embarrassed. Buy, itúnul ang kuan, …

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kami CEBUANO

kami we (not including addressee). Kami mubáyad ug maka-gustu, We pay if we like it. mi short for kami. Dílì …

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kana CEBUANO

kanà {1} that (near hearer, far from speaker). Mau kanay ákung gustu, That is the one I want. -y bátà, …

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karun CEBUANO

karun short form: run {1} this time now. Gikinahanglan ka karun, You are needed now. Sukad karun ayaw na pagpakítà …

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kaun CEBUANO

káun v {1} [A2S3S; a] eat. Nagkaun ka na? Have you eaten? Nakakaun na kug amù, I have eaten monkey …

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kawbuy CEBUANO

kawbuy n cowboy movie. a like the cowboy of the movies: rough, rugged, tough. Kawbuy kaáyung tawhána. Buut ug ruburúbu, …

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kilu CEBUANO

kílu n {1} kilogram. {2} weight as it comes out on the scale. Mu rang kilúha, dinhi sa átug sa …

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kumplimintu CEBUANO

kumplimintu n {1} s.t. said or done out of respect or good man-ners. Kumplimintu lang tung íyang pagdápit nímu kay …

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