amu

Bukun amu in hinang mu.


buta

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *buta, from Proto-Austronesian *buCa.


bunnal

Borrowed from Malay benar, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bənər.

Bukun bunnal in bissara mu

The one that you've said is not not true.


manipis

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *(ma-)nipis. By surface analysis, ma- + nipis.


itum

Mapasu' sa bang kaw magpakay badju' itum.

It is hot if you wear a clothing that is black.


bantug

→ Pangutaran Sama: bantug

Inherited from Proto-Philippine *bantug.

Hi Boris Spassky amu in bantug magpapanayam sattul.

Boris Spassky was the famous chess player.

eminent, famous, well-known, popular, notable; noted;

In tau yan bantug mamumunu'.


mataas

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *(ma-)atas. By surface analysis, ma- + taas.


tuu

From Proto-Bisayan *tuqu, from Proto-Philippine *tuqu, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tuqu. Cognate to Cebuano tuo.


pandak

Borrowed from Malay pendek, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *pandak (“short in height, squat and compact in build, of a person”).

der

Pandak in tau yaun.

Pandak kaw dayn kākuꞌ.


wajib

Borrowed from Malay wajib, from Classical Malay wajib, from Arabic وَاجِب (wājib).


gaddung

[ɡɑd̪̚ˈd̪uŋ]

From Brunei Malay gadung. Compare with Maguindanao gadung, Maranao gadong, Iban gadung and Pangutaran Sama gaddung.

Gaddung in biyadjuꞌ niya pa iskul.

The color of her dress in going to school was green.


mabuhangin

tsg-adj

mabuhangin (Sulat Sūg spelling مَبُهَڠِنْ)

[ma.βʊ.ɦɑˈŋĩn̪]


maingat

[ma.ʔɪˈŋɑt̪̚]


malanggang

malanggang (Sulat Sūg spelling مَلَڠْݢَڠْ)


mabagunbun

mabagunbun (Sulat Sūg spelling مَبَݢُنْبُنْ)


tarrang

katarrangan

license; written permit; proof of legality or legitimacy


atay-itum

atay-itum (Sulat Sūg spelling اَتَيْ اِتُمْ)

[ʔɑˌt̪aj ʔɪˈt̪um]

From atay (“heart; liver”) + itum (“black”), literally “black hearted”.

compound

Ayaw kita magad ha tau atay-itum, subay ha tau atay-putiꞌ.

Don’t go with a treacherous person, you should go with a sincere person.


maitum

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *(ma-)qitəm. By surface analysis, ma- + itum.


maputi'

Maputiꞌ in tau yaun.


masagbut

tsg-adj

masagbut (Sulat Sūg spelling مَسَݢْبُتْ)


mabuggat

[ma.βʊɡ̚ˈɡɑt̪̚]

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *(ma-)bəʀəqat. By surface analysis, ma- + buggat.


maaslum

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *(ma-)qaləsəm. By surface analysis, ma- + aslum.


mahugut

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *(ma-)heʀet. By surface analysis, ma- + hugut.


Jipun

Borrowed from Malay Jepun, from Hokkien 日本 (Ji̍t-pún).

anything related to Japan (i.e, food, language, culture, etc.)


Tagalug

Tagalog (pertaining to the Tagalog region, the Tagalog people, language or the Tagalog culture)


siyap

Borrowed from Malay siap, probably from Proto-Mon-Khmer *srap (“ready, prepared”).


pasaw

Inherited from Proto-Austronesian *baSaw.

inh+

Pasaw na in batiri sin plaslayt mu.

The batteries of your flashlight are weak already.

Pasaw na in sardinas ini.

no good, weak, stale, old stock (of canned goods, merchandise, batteries); (of a license or permit) expired.


maisug

Maisug in manga satariya Tausug ha kausulan pagdatung sin pagbunu'.

The Tausugs are the fierce warriors in history when it comes to fighting.

brave; bold; courageous; fierce; valiant


Sina'

Borrowed from Spanish China (“China”) and also Malay Cina, from Sanskrit चीन (cīna), possibly ultimately from Old Chinese 秦 (*zin).

anything related to China (i.e food, language, people, etc.)

Maluhay in mga ragangan hinang Sina' dayn ha Milikan yan.

Chinese made products are cheap compared to that American made ones.


Anggalis

tsg-adj

Anggalis (Sulat Sūg spelling اَڠْݢَلِسْ)

[ʔɑŋ.ɡɑˈlis]

Probably from Arabic إِنْجْلِيز (ʔinjlīz), from English English. Compare Malay Inggeris, Indonesian Inggris and Tagalog Ingles

anything related to England or the United Kingdom (i.e food, language, culture, etc.)


tibulung

[t̪ɪ.βʊˈluŋ]


umbulsatu

umbulsatu (Sulat Sūg spelling اُمْبُلْسَتُ)

Compound of umbul (“number”) + Malay satu (“one”). Unadapted borrowing from Malay nombor satu (number one). Compare Tagalog numero uno and Chavacano numero uno.
* (Sinūgan Parianun) IPA⁽ᵏᵉʸ⁾: /ʔumbulsatu/ [ʔʊm.bʊl.saˈt̪u]
* Rhymes: -u
* Syllabification: um‧bul‧sa‧tu

tsg-pr

one that is first in rank, foremost, best, outstanding.


nummulsatu

tsg-adj

nummulsatu (Sulat Sūg spelling نُمُّلْسَتُ)

Compound of nummul (“number”) + Indonesian satu (“one”). Unadapted borrowing from Indonesian nomor satu (number one). Compare Tagalog numero uno and Chavacano numero uno.

ubor

one that is first in rank, foremost, best, outstanding


bulākaw

From Proto-Philippine *bulalakaw (“shooting star; kind of spirit”), possibly through Hiligaynon or Cebuano. Cognate with Kapampangan bulalako (“meteor”), Cebuano bulakaw (“spirit resembling St. Elmo's fire”), Maranao bolalakaw (“god of fish”), and Tagalog bulalakaw (“meteor”).


malingkat

tsg-adj

malingkat (Sulat Sūg spelling مَلِڠْكَتْ)

Malingkat in badju' mu.

Malingkat in sīni.

beautiful, lovely, handsome, pretty, fair, good-looking, fine, elegant, nice.


kuriput

[k̠ʊ.ɾɪˈput̪̚]

In tau kuriput kulang in bagay niya.


mahaggut

[ma.ɦɑɡ̚ˈɡut̪̚]

Mahaggut dī ha Baguio.

Bang bukun mahaggut in atay niya nakapagkālu sila.

If he were not calm they would have resorted to quarreling.

not excited, calm, composed (with atay).

Mahaggut in lima niya mangubat.
He’s an effective healer.

Mahaggut in lima niya ha pagꞌusahahan.

He has a lucky hand when it comes to business.


gunggung

Borrowed from Hokkien 戇戇／戆戆 (gōng-gōng). Compare Tagalog gunggong.


piligru

From Tagalog peligro (“danger”), from Spanish peligro.


dupang

In tau dupang kulang in pikilan.


atay-puti'

atay-puti' (Sulat Sūg spelling اَتَيْ فُتِئْ)

[ʔɑˌt̪aj pʊˈt̪iʔ]

From atay (“heart; liver”) + puti' (“white”), literally “white hearted”.

compound

In tau atay-puti' amura in kabayaan sin nakura' hinang.

Sincere person is the only one favored by the company boss.


matambuk

tsg-adj

matambuk (Sulat Sūg spelling مَتَمْبُكْ)

fat; fatty; chubby; plump; stout; fatso; flabby; fleshy


mahunit

Mahunit in hinang kiyasukuꞌ kākuꞌ.

Mahunit na in pagꞌiskul bihaun.

Going to school is expensive (tuition) now.


Milikan

Clipping of Amilikan, from English American.

anything related to United States or US (i.e things, culture, lifestyle, food, etc.)

In awtu sin anak usug ku taga sāp Cadillac dayn ha Milikan.

My son's car with a brand Cadillac was of American origin.


Balanda'

Balanda' (Sulat Sūg spelling بَلَنْدَأْ)

From Malay Belanda, from Javanese ꦮꦭꦤ꧀ꦢ (walanda), from Portuguese Holanda (“Holland”), from Old Dutch holt lant (“woodland”).

anything related to Netherlands or Holland (i.e culture, language, food, etc.)


Pilipinu

Borrowed from Tagalog Pilipino, from Spanish filipino.

anything related to Filipino (i.e culture, food, music, etc.)


kurinti

[k̠ʊ.ɾɪn̪ˈt̪i]

Borrowed from Spanish corriente (“current”), from Latin currens.

bor+

electric; pertaining to be powered or generated by, operated with electricity


Indunisiya

tsg-adj

Indunisiya (Sulat Sūg spelling اِنْدُنِسِيَ)

Borrowed from Indonesian Indonesia, from English Indonesia, from Ancient Greek Ἰνδός (Indós, “Indus, India”) + νησιά (nēsiá, “islands”).

der

anything pertaining to Indonesia (i.e, culture, food, music, etc.)


Kastila'

tsg-adj

Kastila' (Sulat Sūg spelling كَسْتِلَأْ)


mahalga'

mahalga' (Sulat Sūg spelling مَهَلْݢَأْ)

[ma.ɦɑlˈɡɑʔ]


māas

old; matured (as of fruit); fully developed (as of a person or one's mind)


halambiyara'

halambiyara' (Sulat Sūg spelling هَلَمْبِيَرَأْ)

Possibly from Classical Persian حرامزاده (harām-zāda). Compare Indonesian haram jadah and Malay haram zadah.


marayaw

marayaw (Sulat Sūg spelling مَدَيَوْ or مَرَيَوْ)

From ma- + dayaw (“goodness; kindness”).


mahal-mahal

mahal-mahal (Sulat Sūg spelling مَهَلْ٢)

Mahal-mahal in sapiꞌ unum in siki niya.