luya ang dugo

Cebuano

Etymology

Literally, “the blood is weak”.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌluja ʔaŋ duˈɡoʔ/ [ˌl̪u.jɐ ʔɐŋ d̪ʊˈɡoʔ]
  • Hyphenation: lu‧ya‧ang‧du‧go

Adjective

luya ang dugô (Badlit spelling ᜎᜓᜌ ᜀᜅ᜔ ᜇᜓᜄᜓ)

  1. (idiomatic, of a person) slow, lacking in vigor or aggressiveness
    Synonyms: hinay 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
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