"Lapus" is a word in HILIGAYNON, CEBUANO
lápus - (B) lapús, (H) To pierce,
transpierce, transfix, penetrate, go through,
lapús – lásog
perforate, come out on the other side.
Nakalápus na ang barína. The gimlet is
through now. Ginlápsan (—lapusán) sang
dága ang íya tagiposóon. His heart was
pierced by the dagger. Palápsi ang tápì
sing lánsang. Drive a nail through the
plank. Nalápsan sang bángkaw ang íya
tamíng kag ang matalíwis nga salsálon
nalubúng sa íya dúghan. The lance went
through his shield and the sharp iron-point
buried itself in his chest. Indì mo
pagpalápson ang lánsang. Don’t drive the
nail quite through. (cf. hándus,—to thrust,
pierce; dulút—pierce the surface).
lapús - Quite through, pierced, perforated,
coming out on the other side. Lapús na ang
lánsang. The nail is through now.
Metaphorically: Ang ginsugilánon námon
kahápon lapús na dídto sa íla baláy. Our
conversation of yesterday is now known
over there at their house.
lapus v {1} [A2; ac] penetrate, pierce through the opposite side.
Dì makalapus ang ulan sa atup, The rain cant penetrate the roof.
Nalapsan sa panà ang isdà, The spear went through the fish.
{1a} [b4] have ones menstrual blood penetrate to ones clothing.
Gilapsan ku, maung mag-ílis ku, I got menstrual blood on my dress so I have to change.
{2} [A2; b6(1)] bypass, pass through or beyond a point.
Dì na ku mulapus ngadtu sa píkas bungtud, I wont go beyond the other side of the hill.
{2a} [A12; b6(1)] finish ones studies.
Nakalapus na siya sa abugasíya, He has gotten through his law course.
{2b} [A2; a1c] go up to, reach.
Milapus ba ning karsadáha ngadtu sa Lilúan?
Does this road go all the way through to Liloan?
{3} [C23; a12] for two holes to lead through to each other.
Ang duha ka lángub naglápus, The two caves lead into each other.
{4} [B2] for the foreskin of the penis to get loose so that the glans can be exposed.
Magpatúlì ku kun mulapus nag ákung tintin, Ill get circumcised when the foreskin of my thing is loose enough to pull back all the way.
a {1} be finished with ones course of studies.
{2} turn out to be relatively more beautiful than the others in a group.
Námung magsúun si Nína ray lapus, Nena is the only good-looking one among us children.
() a going clear through the other side.
Lápus ba ang lungag sa masig ka dawunggan?
Do the earholes go clear through the head to the other side?
lapsanan n place where s.
t or s.
o.
exits.
Dúna bay lapsanan ning pasilyúha?
Does this passageway have an exit?
Knowing who you are in the world need to come first in identifying yourself
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