"Um-R" is a word in CEBUANO
-um-r- {1} prefix added to most verb roots which refer to an action to form nouns which mean one who is about to [do].
Umuulì na ku, I am about to go home.
Pumipirma na untà siya sa kuntrátu, He was just about to sign the contract.
{1a} added to words referring to weather conditions.
Umuulan tingáli run dà, It looks like it is going to rain.
{2} prefixes added to a few verbal roots to form nouns referring to the agent who does [so-and-so].
Sumasákay, Passengers.
Pumupúyù, Inhabitants.
It has been more wittily than charitably said that hell is paved with good intentions. They have their place in heaven also.
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A grizzled old man was eating in a truck stop when three Hell's Angels' bikers walked in. The first walked up to the old man, pushed his cigarette into the old man's pie and then took a seat at the counter. The second walked up to the old man, spat into the old man's milk and then he too took a seat at the counter. The third walked up to the old man, turned over the old man's plate, and then he took a seat at the counter. Without a word of protest, the old man quietly left the diner. Shortly thereafter, one of the bikers said to the waitress, "Humph, not much of a man, was he?" The waitress replied, "Not much of a truck driver either, he just backed his big-rig over three motorcycles."
punù a {1} filled, full. Punù ang ímung úlu sa binúang, Your head is filled with all sorts of foolishness. …
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