"Sabut" is a word in ILOKANO, HILIGAYNON, CEBUANO

n. coconut shell.

sabut v {1} [A2] understand.
Walà ka makasabut kay dílì man ka musabut, You didnt understand because you dont want to understand.
Ayaw ug sabta ug láin ug dì ku muadtu sa inyu, Dont take it wrong if I do not go to your place.
{2} [A12] sense, be vaguely aware of s.t.
Midágan ang irù kay nakasabut nga iháwun siya, The dog ran away because he sensed that he would be slaughtered.
Hingsabtan ming Máma nga manan-aw mig sini, Mama became aware that we were planning to go to the movies.
{3} [A23] obey, do what one was told to do.
Bísag sáun nímug ingun dì giyud nà siya musabut, No matter how much you tell him, he wont obey.
n ones way of understanding.
Sa ákung sabut, dì na tu mubálik, As I understand it, he wont come back.
interjection {1} I dont know (giving a curt tone).
Kahibáwu kag háin si Tatay?
Sabut, Do you know where Father is?
Nope.
Sabút uruy níya ug mukúyug ba siya, I dont know about him, if he is going.
{2} understand?
(short for nakasabut ka?
) () v {1} [C; ab4] make, come to an agreement with s.
o.
Magsábut tag unsáun nátù pagbáyad sa útang, Lets agree on how to pay the debt.
Nagkasábut na ba mu si Pidru báhin sa pagbáhin sa yútà?
Have you come to an agreement with Pedro about how the land is to be divided?
Ikay makigsábut ni Binut kay kamuy amígu, You make the agreement with Benot because you two are friends.
Unsay inyung gikasabútan?
What agree-ment did you make?
Lisud kang igkasábut kay dì ka mutúman, Its impossible to have an agreement with you because you dont stick to your promises.
{2} [C; abc3] talk s.
t over to reach s.t.
mutually agreeable.
Magsábut lang unyà ta ug pilay bayranan, Well come to an agreement later on the price.
Mahímù pang sabútun ang inyung gikasungían, You can still talk your quarrel over.
Sabúti siya ug musugut ba, Have a talk with him to see if he is amenable.
Dì siya ikasábut kay dì mamínaw ug rasun, You cant come to terms with him because he doesnt listen to reason.
{3} [C; a12] conspire, be in cahoots, make special arrangements with s.
o.
Nagsábut ning duha kay paríhu ug pamasángil, The two are in cahoots because they have the same alibi.
Sabútun nákù ang gwardiya arun mu paagíun, I will make arrangements with the guard so that you will be allowed to pass.
{4} [C13] hit it o?
.
Nagkasábut dáyun ning duha kay paríhu sila ug sabaw, The two hit it o?
nicely because they are both of the same ilk.
n agreement reached.
pa- v {1} [A3] show, give indications of doing s.t.
Dì ka mupasabut nga nangísug ka, Dont show that you are angry.
{2} [A2; a2] explain to make s.
o.
understand s.t.
Pasabta ku ngánung kining sumáhay miguwà, Explain to me why this sum appeared.
Unsa may ímung ipasabut ánà?
What do you mean by that?
-in-(), sinabtanay, sinabtánay v [C3; c3] understand each others viewpoint.
ka-() n person with whom one has an agreement.
ka-an() n agreement, pact.
Ang kasabú-tan báhin sa nigusyu nakahátag ug dakung pabur sa Pilipínas, The trade agreement gave the Philippines a big advantage.
- l-an() n mind, intellect.
Háit ug salabútan si Míri kay húmuk siya makasabut, Mary has a keen mind because she easily un-derstands.
paN- = sabut, n.
salabtunun a meaningful, giv-ing hidden meaning.
Mau tuy ímung nadungug apan sabtunun (salabtunun) tu kaáyu, Thats what you heard but it was full of hidden meaning.
masinabtánun, masinabútun a considerate, understanding.

sabút - To know, understand. (cf. sáyod,
hibaló, máan. N.B. sabút in this meaning is
not used in and around Iloilo).