"Ispiling" is a word in CEBUANO
ispíling n spelling.
v {1} [A; a12] spell a word.
Ispilínga ang ímung ngálan, Spell your name.
{2} [A12; a12] make s.t.
out, explain s.t.
to oneself.
Lisud giyud ispilíngun unsay íyang na-gustuan ánang karáang kwanggul, I cant understand what he sees in that old coot.
{3} explain, describe in words.
Dílì mais-píling ang náwung níya pag-ingkib níya sa aslum nga mangga, You cant imagine what she looked like when she bit into the sour mango.
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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