anak sa hulaw

Cebuano

Etymology

Literally, “child of drought (dry and lean times)”.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʔaˌnak sa ˈhulaw/ [ʔɐˌn̪ak s̪ɐ ˈhu.l̪ɐʊ̯]
  • Hyphenation: a‧nak‧sa‧hu‧law

Noun

anák sa hulaw (Badlit spelling ᜀᜈᜃ᜔ ᜐ ᜑᜓᜎᜏ᜔)

  1. (idiomatic, euphemistic) a short person
    Synonym: putot

References

  • John U. Wolff (1972) A dictionary of Cebuano Visayan‎[1] (overall work in Cebuano and English), Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, page 42
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