"Lumus" is a word in HILIGAYNON, CEBUANO
lumús - Drowned, suffocated (in water or
other liquid); to drown, choke, immerse,
suffocate; to overpower, overwhelm,
overcome. Nasápwan siá níla nga lumús
na. They found him drowned. Nalumús
(nagkalumús) siá sa túbig. He drowned in
the water. Nalumús siá sa kasubô. He is
immersed in grief. Sín-o ang naglumús sa
íya? Who drowned him? Ginlumús siá
sang íya nga útang. He was overwhelmed
(snowed under) by his debts. (cf. lúgdang,
lúnud, kalumsánan).
lumus v {1} [AB16; b1] drown, get drowned.
Naglumus siya kay nadispirádu, She drowned herself because she got frustrated in love.
Gidaghanun sa tubà nga makalumus (makapalumus), Enough toddy to drown you.
Lumsan tikaw sa subà, animála ka, Ill drown you in the river, you beast!
Subang nalumsan níya, The river he drowned in.
{1a} sa sabaw v [B1256] disappear into thin air (usually said of a father deserting a family).
Nalumus sa sabaw ang amahan niíning batáa, The father of this child dis-appeared into thin air.
{2} [B1256] for an engine to get flooded with fuel.
Dì muandar ang makina kay nalumus, The engine wont start because its flooded.
{3} [B126] su?
ocate, choke in an embrace.
Hápit ku malumus sa íyang gakus, I almost su?
o-cated to death in her embrace.
{4} [A2; b(1)] overwhelm with feelings.
Kaguul nga milumus sa kasingkásing, A heart drowned in grief.
lumus = ung-ung, n1.
My ultimate aim is to make euthanasia a positive experience.
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