ISKINA
ISKINA is a Cebuano word. In English, it means...
iskína n {1} corner.
Iskína lang dung, Let me o?
at the corner, driver.
Ang iskína sa kahun, The corner of the box.
{2} block, one side of a city square.
Duha ka iskína gíkan dinhi, Two blocks from here.
babáyi sa n a cheap woman.
Kanang puwa kaáyu nímu nga lipistik mu ra kag babáyi sa iskína, With that red lipstick you look like a cheap hussy.
v {1} [b(1)] make a rectangular corner on the edge, end of.
{2} [c16] do s.t.
at the corner.
Iskináha paglansang ang kwadru, Nail the picture frame on the corners.
paN- v [A2; b(1)] negotiate a route by going around instead of taking a more direct route.
Nangiskína siya sa íyang pagpadúng nganhi kay ngitngit sa lakturánan, He went round about in coming here because the straight route is too dark.
-du a rectangular.
Kanang tambal nga binisayà, maáyu lang nà niadtu sa iskinádu pa ang ligid, Visayan folk medicine was only good long ago, when they used square wheels.
v [B124; c1] be, become rectangular.
Iskína lang dung, Let me o?
at the corner, driver.
Ang iskína sa kahun, The corner of the box.
{2} block, one side of a city square.
Duha ka iskína gíkan dinhi, Two blocks from here.
babáyi sa n a cheap woman.
Kanang puwa kaáyu nímu nga lipistik mu ra kag babáyi sa iskína, With that red lipstick you look like a cheap hussy.
v {1} [b(1)] make a rectangular corner on the edge, end of.
{2} [c16] do s.t.
at the corner.
Iskináha paglansang ang kwadru, Nail the picture frame on the corners.
paN- v [A2; b(1)] negotiate a route by going around instead of taking a more direct route.
Nangiskína siya sa íyang pagpadúng nganhi kay ngitngit sa lakturánan, He went round about in coming here because the straight route is too dark.
-du a rectangular.
Kanang tambal nga binisayà, maáyu lang nà niadtu sa iskinádu pa ang ligid, Visayan folk medicine was only good long ago, when they used square wheels.
v [B124; c1] be, become rectangular.