Bisaya words starting with S .

saad

Promise

sabado

Saturday

sabaw

Soup, gravy, juice given off by something cooked

sabot

Understand

saging

Banana tree, fruit

numeral

sais

Six

saka

Climb, bring something up

sakay

Put something, ride, get on a vehicle

sakit

Physical pain

adjective

sakto

Correct / exact

Descriptions & Qualities

sakyanan

Vehicle

sala

Living room

salamat

Thank you

Greetings & Politeness

phrase

Salamat kaayo

Thank you very much

Greetings & Politeness

salamin

Mirror

salampati

General term for pigeons

Animals

salawal

Pants / trousers

Clothing & Appearance

expression

salbahis

Atrocities

salog

Floor

samad

Wound, cut

conjunction

samtang

Time in the meanwhile

sapatos

Shoes

Clothing & Appearance

sapayan

No problem / you are welcome

Culture & Traditions

sapot

Clothes

sara

Now (dialectal)

sayang

Of regret at something wasted or an opportunity missed

sayaw

Dance

Culture & Traditions

sayo

Early

adjective

sayon

Easy

Descriptions & Qualities

segundo

Second (unit of time)

selpon

Cellphone

Technology & Media

semana

Week

sentimos

One centavo

septiyembre

September

expression

ship

Support a pairing (slang)

particle

si

Particle marking personal names (nominative)

sibuyas

General name for various kinds of onions and leeks

particle

sige

Continue or go on doing something

siguro

Insurance

pronoun

sila

Townmates

sili

Pepper: Capsicum spp

simbahan

Church

Places & Buildings

simbako

God forbid / knock on wood

sinabawan

Soup-based dish

singgit

Shout

singkamas

Jicama vine and tuber

singko

A nickle

singkwenta

Fifty

singot

Perspiration, sweat

sinigang

Sour soup dish

sinina

Dress

Clothing & Appearance

sinugba

Grilled / broiled food

sipon

Head cold

sisenta

Sixty

sitenta

Seventy

pronoun

siya

Gossip

siyam

Nine

sopas

Crackers or cookies

expression

Spill na

Spill it / tell the tea

suba

River

Nature & Weather

sud-an

Name of a dance or music for it

sudlay

Comb someone’s hair

suga

Lamp

sugba

Broil over hot coals

sugilanon

Story / tale

sugo

Order / command / send

sugod

For poisonous insects to bite leaving a stinger in the thing bitten

sugot

Agree to do something, acquiesce

suka

Vomit, the contents expelled from the stomach

suki

Steady customer or seller

Shopping & Money

sukli

Change given after paying for a purchase with a larger bill

sukod

Land grant

sulat

Letter, mail

Education & Learning

sulod

Contents

Places & Buildings

sulti

Tell, speak

sumat

Ask for one’s answer

sumbong

Tell on someone, report

sundalo

Soldier

Work & Professions

sunod

The next, the one following

phrase

Sunod semana

Next week

sunog

Small room added to a house, usually to a small shack

Culture & Traditions

sunoy

Rooster, cock

Animals

suod

Place, be set closely

People & Community

suok

Corner, the inside space

adjective

supog

Flatulence / gas

Emotions & Personality

suroy

Go about, stroll

sus

Exclamation of surprise or dismay

sutukil

Three seafood cooking styles (sugba, tuwa, kinilaw)

suwa

Word to drive away chickens

suway

Large bunch of fruit similar to the búngan , eaten when ripe

suweldo

Salary / wages

Work & Professions

numeral

syento

One hundred

numeral

syete

Seven-month white rice variety