AYUM

AYUM is a Cebuano word. In English, it means...

áyum v [APB3(1); a12] {1} for a wound to be healed or cured.
Dalì rang miáyum (naáyum) ang samad, It took only a short time for the wound to heal.
{2} free from troubles, grief, evil habits.
Ang panahun muáyum (mupaáyum) sa kaguul, Time will make us forget our sorrows.
{3} [A; a12] repair, mend, fix.
Muáyum siyag sapátus gubà, He repairs torn shoes.
Ayúma ang ímung sinínà kay hugut da, Fix your dress because its too tight.
ayum-áyum v {1} [A1; c1] fix s.t.
up quickly in a makeshift way.
Nag-ayum-áyum siya sa kunut sa íyang sinínà, She hur-riedly smoothed over her wrinkled dress.
Kini makaayum-áyum sa ímung kagútum, This will alleviate your hunger temporar-ily.
Ayum-ayúma (iayum-áyum) lang nang hiwì sa bukag, Just straighten out the crooked basket quickly.
{2} [AP; b6P] make do with s.t.
Maáyu siyang muayum-áyum (mupaayum-áyum) sa tinábas sa pagtahì ug bistídu, She is good in making do with remnants in sewing her dresses.
{3} [AP; bP] put up with s.t.
temporarily.
Ayum-ayúmi (paayum-ayúmi) lang ang íyang kasábà, Tutal, ági man lang nà, Try to put up with her scolding.
Anyway, it wont last.

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