A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan

by John U. Wolff

asnat v [A; a1] lift s.t. heavy. Asnáta ang lamísa arun dì magasgas ang salug, Lift the table when you carry it so you don’t scratch the floor.

asnu n ass.

aspaltu n asphalt. v [A; a12] apply asphalt. Aspaltúhun ang baskitbulan, The basketball court will be asphalted. aspaltádu a paved with asphalt.

asparagus n asparagus. — irmúsu ornamental herb with leaves like asparagus.

aspíra ultima n = [mansanilya].

aspiranti n aspirant for a position. v [B] become an aspirant. Dì ku mag-aspiranti sa pagkaprisidinti kay hikuntrahan ta, I don’t want to be a candidate for president because I will make enemies.

aspirasiyun n aspiration. v [b(1)] aspire. Ang pagkaduktur mauy íyang giaspirasyunan, He aspired to be a doctor.

aspirin, aspirína n aspirin.

asta = [hasta].

astri n ash tray. v [a12] make into an ash tray.