TUUN

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

túun v {1} [B3] be directed towards a focus.
Wà ku makakità nímu kay didtu magtúun ang ákung mata sa ladlad, I didnt see you because my eyes were focused on the wares that were on display.
Dì matúun ang gás sa bàbà sa butilya ug way imbúdu, Kerosene will not get directly into the mouth of the bottle if there is no funnel.
{2} [A; c] put a child on the patty.
() v [c6] happen coincidentally with s.t.
else.
Wà mi magsábut kay natuun lang sa pag-abut, We had no agreement.
We just arrived at the same time by coincidence.
Ituun ug Duminggu ang kasal, Have the wedding on a Sunday.
tuung n a raised frame of wood or iron placed around an opening to prevent foreign materials from getting in.
Butangi ug tuung ang bàbà sa atábay arun dílì mubálik ug sulud ang túbig, Put a coaming around the mouth of the well so that water will not get back in.
v {1} [A13; b6] construct a coaming around s.t.
2 ang tutunlan [B46] get a lump in the throat from emotion.
Mutuung ang ákung tutunlan nga magtan-aw sa mga bátang manligdas lang sa asíras magabíi, I get a lump in my throat when I see children sleeping on the sidewalks at night.

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