BASIN
BASIN is a Cebuano word. In English, it means...
básin {1} [so-and-so] might happen but I hope not, lest [so-and-so] happen.
Pagdala ug páyung, básig muulan, Take along an umbrella.
It might rain.
Buháta dáyun, básin ug malímut ka, Do it the first thing.
You might forget to do it.
{2} I hope [so-and-so].
Básin pag manwildu sila run, I hope they will give us our salary today.
Básin ug mahúlug tà ka ánang káhuy, I hope you fall out of that tree.
paN- v {1} [A2; b6] try ones luck.
Pamasíni ug paningil, mubáyad tingáli siya, Try your luck collecting from him.
He might just pay up.
{2} [A2; b8] pin ones hopes on s.
o.
Mamásin ku sa ákung kamanghúran nga maduktur, I am pinning my hopes on my youngest childs becoming a doctor.
panghiN-v [A2; b8] hope for s.t.
to happen.
Nanghimásin lang ku nga dílì ulúrun ang mais, I am just hoping that my corn wont get infested with worms.
pamasinbásin v [A; b6] try ones luck with pretty slender chances of success.
Mamasinbásin lang ta.
Piláhay ug swirtihun, Lets try a long shot.
Who knows, we might be lucky.
Pagdala ug páyung, básig muulan, Take along an umbrella.
It might rain.
Buháta dáyun, básin ug malímut ka, Do it the first thing.
You might forget to do it.
{2} I hope [so-and-so].
Básin pag manwildu sila run, I hope they will give us our salary today.
Básin ug mahúlug tà ka ánang káhuy, I hope you fall out of that tree.
paN- v {1} [A2; b6] try ones luck.
Pamasíni ug paningil, mubáyad tingáli siya, Try your luck collecting from him.
He might just pay up.
{2} [A2; b8] pin ones hopes on s.
o.
Mamásin ku sa ákung kamanghúran nga maduktur, I am pinning my hopes on my youngest childs becoming a doctor.
panghiN-v [A2; b8] hope for s.t.
to happen.
Nanghimásin lang ku nga dílì ulúrun ang mais, I am just hoping that my corn wont get infested with worms.
pamasinbásin v [A; b6] try ones luck with pretty slender chances of success.
Mamasinbásin lang ta.
Piláhay ug swirtihun, Lets try a long shot.
Who knows, we might be lucky.