A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan

by John U. Wolff

†súlu — alún = [súlu], v2.

†sul-ung v 2 [B246] for heat or temperature to rise. Ug musul-ung ang kaínit sa ímung láwas, hilantan ka, If your body gets hot, you have a fever.

†súma pag- (inig-) pa but when it comes to a test. Ingun kang kamau ka. Pagsúma (pagsumáda) pa, dì diay, You said you knew how, but when it came to a test, you didn’t.

sumu₃ a the first litter of piglets a sow has. Sa karáang tinuhúan dì kunu maáyung buhiun sa tag-íya ang bábuyng sumu, According to folk belief the owner should not raise the first litter of piglets a sow has (for they will die under his care).

sung-ad = [sun-ad].

sungkat = [sungkad].

sunlut -an(→) v [A13; a3] prepare sunlutan to eat.

supukar = [sipukar].

†sur₁ n 4 south. Lánaw Sur, South Lanao.

†surambaw n 3 a large square or rectangular lift net operated with a scareline at night, using a lantern. paN- v [A2; c6] go fishing with a surambaw.