DISGRASYA

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

disgrasya n {1} accident, unfortunate in result.
Disgrasya ang íyang namatyan, He died in an accident.
Disgrasya tung ákung paglakaw kay nakahibálag ku ug isnatsir, I had bad luck when I took my walk because I ran into a purse-snatcher.
{2} un-expected, unintended.
Disgrasya tung pagkadaúga nákù, My winning was completely unexpected.
nga malíngin very much unexpected, for s.t.
to have happened which had a very remote chance of happening.
Nakagurdu kug primíru primyu sa swip-istik.
Disgrasyang malíngin!
I won the first prize in the sweep-stakes.
How very unexpected that was!
v {1} [B123(1)6; b6] meet with an accident.
Nakadisgrasya (nadisgrasya) ang dyip, The jeep met with an accident.
{1a} [B126] for s.t.
to turn out unhappily.
{1b} [B126] get lost.
Nadisgrasya ang tanan níyang swildu sa súgal, He lost all his money in gambling.
{2} [a3b2] have s.t.
happen to one unexpectedly.
Palit ug tíkit básig dis-grasyahan kag gurdu, Buy a ticket, you might just win.
{3} [A12; a3] bring a woman into disgrace by making her pregnant.
-da n woman who has been disgraced by having a child out of wedlock.
v [B126] get disgraced.
-du a accident-prone.
v [B12] get to be accident-prone.

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