LAYAW
LAYAW is a Cebuano word. In English, it means...
láyaw v [A2] for animals to roam about.
Muláyaw ang mga háyup nga buhían, Domestic animals stray if you dont tether them.
() n {1} animal that has been allowed to stray.
Kina-hanglang lamíngun ang manuk layaw kay langsag unud, You have to keep stray chickens and feed them special food before you kill them; otherwise they have a terrible flavor.
{1a} go-ing out when one should not be doing so, person that has been allowed to stray.
Madisgrasya giyud ang babáying layaw, A woman that gallivants about is likely to get into trouble.
{1b} o?
the mark, far from correct.
Layaw kaáyu ang ímung pan-gagpas, Your conjecture is way o?
the mark.
{2} for a mixture to be too weak in consistency.
Layaw nga pintal, Paint thats too thin.
{3} in phrases: ug dugù cowardly, lacking guts.
ug hunàhúnà given to sudden whims or fancies.
Way pundu ang táwung layaw ug hunàhúnà, A person who is given to sudden whims or fancies is unstable.
ug útuk a dull person.
Ang táwung layaw ug útuk gáhing makasabut, A dull person does not un-derstand easily.
v [B1] become a wanderer, one who gallivants around.
-an n open land where animals are allowed to roam and graze.
pina- a spoiled, left alone by parents to do as he pleases.
Way trabáhung makat-unan ang bátang pinalayaw, A spoiled child that has been left to do as he pleases will not learn a trade.
Muláyaw ang mga háyup nga buhían, Domestic animals stray if you dont tether them.
() n {1} animal that has been allowed to stray.
Kina-hanglang lamíngun ang manuk layaw kay langsag unud, You have to keep stray chickens and feed them special food before you kill them; otherwise they have a terrible flavor.
{1a} go-ing out when one should not be doing so, person that has been allowed to stray.
Madisgrasya giyud ang babáying layaw, A woman that gallivants about is likely to get into trouble.
{1b} o?
the mark, far from correct.
Layaw kaáyu ang ímung pan-gagpas, Your conjecture is way o?
the mark.
{2} for a mixture to be too weak in consistency.
Layaw nga pintal, Paint thats too thin.
{3} in phrases: ug dugù cowardly, lacking guts.
ug hunàhúnà given to sudden whims or fancies.
Way pundu ang táwung layaw ug hunàhúnà, A person who is given to sudden whims or fancies is unstable.
ug útuk a dull person.
Ang táwung layaw ug útuk gáhing makasabut, A dull person does not un-derstand easily.
v [B1] become a wanderer, one who gallivants around.
-an n open land where animals are allowed to roam and graze.
pina- a spoiled, left alone by parents to do as he pleases.
Way trabáhung makat-unan ang bátang pinalayaw, A spoiled child that has been left to do as he pleases will not learn a trade.