HANDUM

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

handum v [A; a12] {1} recall and think fondly about s.t.
mem-orable, but forever past.
Naghandum ku sa ákung kabatan-un, I remember my youth.
Handúmun ku ikaw kanúnay, I shall al-ways think of you and remember you with fondness.
{2} recall and yearn for s.t.
Muhandum ang bátà sa inahan, A child re-calls and yearns for its mother.
Ngánung nanarútut man ka?
Naghandum kang magdaut?
Why are you blowing that horn?
Do you long to get sick?
{3} [A13; c] for s.t.
to cross ones mind, entertain a thought.
Wà ku maghandum nga maduktur siya, I never thought that he would become a doctor.
Walà kuy ikahandum dautang hunàhúnà níya, Nothing bad has ever crossed my mind.
{4} -i think on it, consider!
Handúmi kun unsay dangátan nímug wà ku dinhi, Consider what will become of you if I am not here.
-anan {1} souvenir.
Handumánan ni sa ákung pag-adtu sa Ispanya, This is a souvenir from my visit to Spain.
{2} token, symbol of mutual a?
ection.
-in- a word of salutation in letters.
Hinandum kung Nína, Dear Nena.
-l-un a memorable.
v [B12] become memorable.
-l-un() n s.t.
which is remembered periodically.
Ang Santa Krus halandumun námù káda tris di Máyu, We remember to perform the prayers of the Holy Cross every May 3.

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