DUUL

DUUL is a Cebuano word. In English, it means...

dúul v {1} [A; ac] go, put where s.t.
is.
Ayaw siya duúla ug masukù, Dont go to him if he is angry.
Idúul diri nang asin bi, Please pass me the salt (put the salt here).
{1a} [A; b6] approach, come near.
Ang isdà dílì madúul run, You cant get near (pay the price of) fish these days.
Langgam nga giduúlan sa iring, A bird that the cat was coming near to.
{1b} [C; ac] be, put close together.
Nagdúul ang ílang lingkuránan, Their chairs are close together.
{1c} [C; c1] be close in personal relationships.
Ang maáyung manidyir makigdúul sa íyang mga sákup, A good manager is close to his sta?
.
{2} [A; ac5] approach s.
o.
with a request.
Lisud kaáyu siyang duúlun.
Maíkug lang ta, He is a di?
cult person to approach.
Im ashamed to go ask him.
Ang ákung idúul níya?
Manghangyù lang ku sa uban, I would never approach her to ask for it.
I will just ask s.
o.
else.
{3} [A; a12] have sexual intercourse (most frequently used euphemism).
Ang bána dílì paduúlun sa asáwa basta riglahun, A husband is not allowed to have relations with his wife when she menstruates.
{4} [A23; b6] for a child to let himself be approached by s.
o.
Mudúul nyà siya nímu ug maánad na, He will let you pick him up once he gets used to you.
() a {1} near.
Duul na lang ang Pasku, Christmas is near now.
Duul ra dinhi ang karsáda, The road is near here.
Duul pang parinti ang igtagsa, Your first cousin is still a close relative.
{2} be almost [so-and-so] much.
Duul na alas dúsi siya maulì, It was nearly twelve when she got home.
{3} sa kusína, luwag close to s.
o.
in power.
Dì musayup ang aplikisyun kay duul ku sa luwag, The application wont fail because Im close to s.
o.
in power.
v {1} [B12; c] be, become near.
Ug maduul na ang bakasyun, When vacation time is near.
Nagkaduul ang bagyu, The storm is drawing nearer and nearer.
Iduul nà pagbutang sa kaláyu, Put that near the fire.
{2} [B2; b(1)] be nearly [so-and-so] much.
Dul-an (muduul) na sa usa ka gatus ang ganansiya, The profit is nearly a hundred.
pa- v [A; a] allow s.
o.
or s.t.
to approach one.
pa-() v [A; c] go, put near s.t.
Laksut siyag padul-an, She is ugly if you get close.
Ipaduul ang sugà nákù, Put the lamp near me.
-g- near each other.
ha-very near.
kinadul-an closest.

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