SILIB

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

silib n {1} sunray {2} place where rain can come in.
Silib dihà sa bintánà kun mag-ulan, The rain comes in the window when it rains.
v {1} [A2; b2] for the sun to shine from behind s.t.
, for rain to come in.
Maháyag ang kwartu ug musilib ang adlaw gíkan sa kakahúyan, The room will become bright when the sun appears from behind the trees.
{2} [A23] appear as if coming out from hiding.
Pahíyum nga misilib sa íyang nawung, A smile that appeared on her face.
{3} [a12] go and take a look.
Ákung silbun ang kábaw nga ákung gitugway, I will go and see the carabao I put out in the pasture.
pa- v {1} [A; b] peep, look at while remaining hidden.
Ngánung nagpasilib man ka dihà luyu sa kurtína?
Why are you peeping from behind the curtain?
{2} [A3; c] look furtively out of the corner of the eyes.
Dílì siya mutárung ug tan-aw.
Mupasílib lang, He doesnt look straight at you.
He just looks furtively from the corner of his eyes.

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