LAYU
LAYU is a Cebuano word. In English, it means...
layù a {1} far, distant.
Layù kaáyu ang Urúpa, Europe is far away.
Paryinti mi piru layù na, We are relatives but rather dis-tant.
{1a} far from being correct.
Layù ra kaáyu ang ímung tubag sa dyakpat kwistiyun, Your answer to the jackpot ques-tion was far o?
the mark.
{1b} ra sa tinái for mishaps not to be serious (far from the intestines).
Gamay ning samára layù ra sa tinái, Its a superficial wound.
Its not serious.
{1c} ra sa tinái sa manuk for answers and guesses to be wide o?
the mark.
Ang ímung tubag sayup ug layù ra sa tinái sa manuk, Your an-swer is wrong and is way o?
the mark.
{2} comparatively far behind in some good trait.
Layù ra si Magsaysay ni Salungga sa abilidad, Magsaysay cant hold a candle to Salonga.
v [B25C; ab7c] be far.
Ug mulayù ang tugdúnan sa búla, ipakúhà lang, If the ball lands far away have s.
o.
go get it.
Ug makigláyù ka nákù, mingawun ku nímu, If you want us to be far from each other, Ill miss you.
Layúun ta mu kay palaaway mu, Ill keep you two far apart because you are quarrelsome.
Layui pa kay duul ra nà, Move it farther away because its too close.
dílì ig-() not distantly related by blood.
Dílì ta igláyù magtagsa ang átung inahan, We are not distantly related because your mother is my mothers first cousin.
hi-ha- v [B1256] get to be far away.
pa-v [A; bc] go far away, stay away from a place, hold s.t.
at a distance.
Ngánung magpalayù ka man kanámù?
What makes you want to keep your distance from us?
Gipalay-an ni pagsiyát arun makúhà ang byú, This picture was shot from a distance to get the view.
pahi- v [A; a3] go far away.
Tungud sa ákung kahiubus, magpahilayù ku, Im going away because I was terribly hurt.
linay-ánay, linay-anay v [C] be far from one another.
-g-= layù (plural).
ha- = layù, a 1.
gilay-un, kalay-un n distance.
Usa ka kilumitru ang gilay-un, The distance is one kilometer.
kinalay-an a farthest.
Layù kaáyu ang Urúpa, Europe is far away.
Paryinti mi piru layù na, We are relatives but rather dis-tant.
{1a} far from being correct.
Layù ra kaáyu ang ímung tubag sa dyakpat kwistiyun, Your answer to the jackpot ques-tion was far o?
the mark.
{1b} ra sa tinái for mishaps not to be serious (far from the intestines).
Gamay ning samára layù ra sa tinái, Its a superficial wound.
Its not serious.
{1c} ra sa tinái sa manuk for answers and guesses to be wide o?
the mark.
Ang ímung tubag sayup ug layù ra sa tinái sa manuk, Your an-swer is wrong and is way o?
the mark.
{2} comparatively far behind in some good trait.
Layù ra si Magsaysay ni Salungga sa abilidad, Magsaysay cant hold a candle to Salonga.
v [B25C; ab7c] be far.
Ug mulayù ang tugdúnan sa búla, ipakúhà lang, If the ball lands far away have s.
o.
go get it.
Ug makigláyù ka nákù, mingawun ku nímu, If you want us to be far from each other, Ill miss you.
Layúun ta mu kay palaaway mu, Ill keep you two far apart because you are quarrelsome.
Layui pa kay duul ra nà, Move it farther away because its too close.
dílì ig-() not distantly related by blood.
Dílì ta igláyù magtagsa ang átung inahan, We are not distantly related because your mother is my mothers first cousin.
hi-ha- v [B1256] get to be far away.
pa-v [A; bc] go far away, stay away from a place, hold s.t.
at a distance.
Ngánung magpalayù ka man kanámù?
What makes you want to keep your distance from us?
Gipalay-an ni pagsiyát arun makúhà ang byú, This picture was shot from a distance to get the view.
pahi- v [A; a3] go far away.
Tungud sa ákung kahiubus, magpahilayù ku, Im going away because I was terribly hurt.
linay-ánay, linay-anay v [C] be far from one another.
-g-= layù (plural).
ha- = layù, a 1.
gilay-un, kalay-un n distance.
Usa ka kilumitru ang gilay-un, The distance is one kilometer.
kinalay-an a farthest.