PUTI

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

púti v {1} [A; a12] break o?
, but not with a snap.
Kinsay nag-púti sa gítung sa sundang?
Who broke the tongue of the knife?
Napúti ang dágum sa makina, The needle of the sewing machine broke.
{2} [AB126; ab4] abort a fetus.
Arun dì mainahan ílang putíhun ang ílang giburus, To escape motherhood they abort the life they are carrying in the womb.
Bag-u nà siyang na-putíhan, She just had a miscarriage.
n aborted fetus.
Gilábay sa basúra ang púti, They threw the fetus into the garbage.

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