SIGI
SIGI is a Cebuano word. In English, it means...
sígi v {1} [A; b5c1] continue or go on doing s.t.
; do s.t.
always.
Ug magsígi ning ulána háyan mubahà, If this rain keeps on, its likely to flood.
Sigíhun (sigíhan, isígi) nímu ug túyuk ang twirka hangtud muhugut, Continue turning the screw until it gets tight.
Ngánung sigíhan man ku nímu ug tan-aw?
Why do you always look at me?
{1a} [A23] walk or go on or forward.
Inig-abut nímu sa iskína, musígi ka ug mga bayinti mitrus, When you reach the corner, go ahead for about twenty meters.
{1b} [A2; a12P] proceed with ones studies.
Dílì ku makasígi karung sunud túig kay wà kuy kwarta, I cannot proceed with my studies next year because I have no money.
exclamation: {1} urging s.
o.
to do s.t.
Sígi, káun na, Come on, eat!
{2} expressing acquiescence.
Ug walay láin sígi na lang ta áning nía, If there is no other, we will just have to make do with this.
{2a} O.
K.
Bye.
Adtu na ku.
Sígi, Im going now.
O.
K.
, Bye-bye.
{3} always.
Sígi ka lang ug sulti, way búhat, Youre always talking.
You never do anything.
lang {1} never mind, it doesnt matter.
Sígi lang ug pubri, basta malipáyun, Never mind if Im poor as long as I am happy.
{2} Oh, please.
Sígi lang, tagái lang ku, Oh, please.
Let me have some!
() = sígi, exclamation.
; do s.t.
always.
Ug magsígi ning ulána háyan mubahà, If this rain keeps on, its likely to flood.
Sigíhun (sigíhan, isígi) nímu ug túyuk ang twirka hangtud muhugut, Continue turning the screw until it gets tight.
Ngánung sigíhan man ku nímu ug tan-aw?
Why do you always look at me?
{1a} [A23] walk or go on or forward.
Inig-abut nímu sa iskína, musígi ka ug mga bayinti mitrus, When you reach the corner, go ahead for about twenty meters.
{1b} [A2; a12P] proceed with ones studies.
Dílì ku makasígi karung sunud túig kay wà kuy kwarta, I cannot proceed with my studies next year because I have no money.
exclamation: {1} urging s.
o.
to do s.t.
Sígi, káun na, Come on, eat!
{2} expressing acquiescence.
Ug walay láin sígi na lang ta áning nía, If there is no other, we will just have to make do with this.
{2a} O.
K.
Bye.
Adtu na ku.
Sígi, Im going now.
O.
K.
, Bye-bye.
{3} always.
Sígi ka lang ug sulti, way búhat, Youre always talking.
You never do anything.
lang {1} never mind, it doesnt matter.
Sígi lang ug pubri, basta malipáyun, Never mind if Im poor as long as I am happy.
{2} Oh, please.
Sígi lang, tagái lang ku, Oh, please.
Let me have some!
() = sígi, exclamation.