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)

  1. (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