A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan

by John U. Wolff

sadlayin = [sayid layin].

sadsad v [A; a2] dance, with the feet (rather than with the hands or some other part of the body). Hala! Panadsad mung tanan, All right! Everybody dance! n dancing. Dúgayng wà makatilawg sadsad, Hadn’t danced for a long time.

sadsarun = [sitsarun].

sadtu 1 = [niadtu]. see [kadtu]. 2 = [kaniadtu] (dialectal).

saduk = [saruk].

sad-ung₁ = [sab-ung].

*sad-ung₂ -in- n close stitches for sewing buttonholes. v [A; ab] sew a buttonhole stitch. Akuy nagsinad-ung sa sidsid, I sewed the hem with buttonhole stitches. -in-an n trimmed with lace.

sadyap n k.o. twill weave of cloth done in the same way as amákan (cf. amákan). -in- v [A13; a12] weave s.t. in this way.

sā́g = [sálag].

ságà n 1 portion or group from a larger quantity, esp. of things for sale. Tagpíla ang ságà sa kík? How much is the cake per portion? 2 portion of things strung. Usa ka ságang isdà, A string of fish. v 1 [A; a] apportion things. Akuy muságà sa dakung isdà, I’ll divide the big fish into several portions. 2 [A; a12] string things into groups, usually for sale.