hinay ang dugo
Cebuano
Etymology
Literally, “the blood is slow”.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌhinaj ʔaŋ duˈɡoʔ/ [ˌhi.n̪ɐɪ̯ ʔɐŋ d̪ʊˈɡoʔ]
- Hyphenation: hi‧nay‧ang‧du‧go
Adjective
hinay ang dugô (Badlit spelling ᜑᜒᜈᜌ᜔ ᜀᜅ᜔ ᜇᜓᜄᜓ)
- (idiomatic, of a person) slow, lacking in vigor or aggressiveness
- Synonyms: luya ang dugo, patay og dugo
References
- John U. Wolff (1972) A dictionary of Cebuano Visayan[1] (overall work in Cebuano and English), Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press